Israel
Israeli medical team gives sight to thousands in Ethopia
August 29, 2025 — In one refugee camp, an 11-year-old girl who had suffered from poor vision for years burst into laughter and tears of joy after receiving her first pair of glasses.
Israel downgrades ties with Brazil after it refused to accept new ambassador
August 29, 2025 — Foreign Ministry says Brasilia refrained from responding to Ambassador Gali Dagan’s request for agrément, while maintaining ‘critical and hostile line’ toward Israel
Netanyahu in Julis We are brothers
August 29, 2025 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Druze village of Julis, meets Sheikh Muwaffaq Tarif. family of fallen soldier Cpt. Amir Saad, pledging support for Druze community.
Cabinet to reportedly discuss partial West Bank annexation at upcoming meeting
August 29, 2025 — Some ministers said to be pushing for annexation process to start before UN General Assembly next month, when France and other nations have pledged to recognize a Palestinian state
Israeli-run music festival in Portugal forced to cancel following intense BDS campaign
August 29, 2025 — The team confirmed that the festival faced a well-funded and orchestrated BDS campaign “built on lies and hatred” over the last few months.
WATCH Father of Gaza hostage World must pressure Hamas not Israel to release hostages
August 29, 2025 — Ilan, father of Gaza hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal, urges the world to pressure Hamas, not Israel, to secure the release of hostages, speaking out in Tokyo amid growing global tensions.
Hostage survivor tells UN Security Council of rape starvation in Hamas captivity
August 29, 2025 — Ilana Gritzewsky says she was held for a time at Nasser Hospital, which Hamas insists is not used for military purposes.
Devastating Iran missile attacks leave Israel with multibillion-shekel bill
August 29, 2025 — More than 53,000 damage claims filed in just 12 days of war, including thousands of destroyed homes, businesses and cars; officials warn total losses, including indirect damages, will be far higher
Israels Elbit launches new space camera One of the most advanced systems in the world
August 29, 2025 — Elbit Systems launched a new space camera into orbit on Wednesday. The camera, JUPITER, was carried aboard the NAOS satellite (National Advanced Optical System), which supports a wide range of Earth observation missions, including military operations, environmental monitoring, and scientific research.
Jewish student attacked by Arab worker sues for 80k
August 29, 2025 — Arab sanitation worker sued for NIS 80,000 after attacking haredi youth with an iron rod.
WATCH IDF to open two new aid sites bringing total to five
August 29, 2025 — The GHF does provide absolute numbers of meals, with those numbers reaching up to around 139 million meals over three months, with an average of around 2.3 million meals per week.
More than 54000 Jews visited Temple Mount in 2025
August 29, 2025 — The 7,500-plus visits during the month of Av, which precedes Elul, marked a 15% rise compared to the same period last year.