Israel
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Together in their solitude 7 IDF widows find friendship as they navigate life after loss
October 9, 2026 — Together in their solitude: 7 IDF widows find friendship as they navigate life after loss Their husbands were killed in the line of reserve duty. Now a group of young Jerusalemite mothers who speak the same language of grief lean on each other for support — and laughs
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Made in Israel Bringing creativity to playgrounds at home and abroad
October 9, 2026 — Made in Israel: Bringing creativity to playgrounds at home and abroad. From its home in Binyamin, Psagot Playgrounds combines Israeli ingenuity with decades of experience to create unique play spaces in Israel and the United States.
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Anti-Israel groups urge boycott of Andrea Bocellis Jordan concert he played Tel Aviv in 2022
October 9, 2026 — Anti-Israel groups urge boycott of Andrea Bocelli’s Jordan concert; he played Tel Aviv in 2022 BDS Jordan says it’s unacceptable for the Italian tenor, who ‘raised funds for the occupation army,’ to perform at ancient city of Petra
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British Airways resumes Tel Aviv flights for first time since February
October 9, 2026 — British Airways resumes Tel Aviv flights for first time since February. The airline has not operated on the route since Israel launched Operation Roaring Lion, carrying out airstrikes on Iran, on February 28.
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Shin Bet uncovers West Bank-style terror cell in Negev as Bedouin group denies battalion claims
October 9, 2026 — Shin Bet uncovers West Bank-style terror cell in Negev as Bedouin group denies ‘battalion’ claims. The Shin Bet statement further detailed an attack that was planned on a Beersheba nightclub that was uncovered following the arrest and interrogation of Israeli citizen Abdullah Jarjawi.
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Multi-million Herods Pools renovation project begins amid govt push to promote West Bank tourism
October 9, 2026 — Multi-million Herod’s Pools renovation project begins amid gov’t push to promote West Bank tourism. Sukkot, echoing Smotrich’s words, calling the neglect of Herod’s Pools “an injustice,” noting that he is pleased with Smotrich’s and the Settlement Administration’s “swift response.”
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Arkansas-made Iron Dome interceptors Israel bound on Oct. 7 anniversary
October 9, 2026 — Arkansas-made Iron Dome interceptors Israel bound on Oct. 7 anniversary. Today is even more special to me, because my own parents are some of those who the Iron Dome protects, along with 250,000 other American citizens who call Israel home,” stated Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
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British consulate standoff ends building to operate as UK Mission Jerusalem
October 8, 2026 — British consulate standoff ends; building to operate as ‘UK Mission, Jerusalem.’ Although no longer bearing title “Consulate General”, facility to retain its independent status as an official diplomatic mission serving Palestinians. UK to keep scaled-down presence but vows to increase it. “Israel will no longer turn its cheek to diplomatic attacks against it,” FM Sa’ar ... British consulate standoff ends building to operate as UK Mission Jerusalem
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Herzog Middle East quietly cooperating against Irans empire of proxies
October 8, 2026 — Herzog: Middle East quietly cooperating against Iran’s ‘empire of proxies.’ Tehran failed to load any crude oil onto tankers over the past month, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
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Christian supporters of Israel moral warriors against Qatar Jewish leader tells JNS
October 8, 2026 — Christian supporters of Israel ‘moral warriors’ against Qatar, Jewish leader tells JNS. The Gulf state has “brainwashed an entire generation,” Sylvan Adams said.
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Tens of thousands of Israelis abroad expected to fly home to vote in 2026 election
October 8, 2026 — Tens of thousands of Israelis abroad expected to fly home to vote in 2026 election The Likud withdrew its petition against groups helping Israelis abroad reach the country for Election Day after it emerged that the initiative was not subsidizing airfare.
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Oct. 7 remembered in Israel and beyond
October 7, 2026 — Oct. 7, remembered in Israel and beyond. Israeli President Isaac Herzog marked the third anniversary of the Hamas attack by lighting a memorial candle at 6:29 a.m., the time the terror invasion began.
