Middle East
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Netanyahu planning Cairo trip to sign multibillion-dollar gas deal with Egypt
December 12, 2025 — Netanyahu planning Cairo trip to sign multibillion-dollar gas deal with Egypt. Senior US source confirms to ToI that Israeli officials are working with American diplomats on preparations for trip, which would be PM’s first official state visit to Egypt in 15 years
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Murder rape and extermination Hamas guilty of crimes against humanity Amnesty charges
December 11, 2025 — Murder, rape, and extermination: Hamas guilty of crimes against humanity, Amnesty charges. Amnesty International released a report accusing Hamas of crimes against humanity, including murder and torture, for the October 7th massacre and the treatment of the hostages taken
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Study reveals majority of Gaza war journalists tied to terror groups
December 11, 2025 — Study reveals majority of Gaza war ‘journalists’ tied to terror groups. New study reveals at least 157 of 266 Palestinians labeled as journalists and killed in Gaza were operatives or affiliates of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, highlighting how terror groups embed media workers in propaganda and military activity
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Allenby Crossing reopens as Israel begins construction of security barrier on Jordanian border
December 10, 2025 — Allenby Crossing reopens as Israel begins construction of security barrier on Jordanian border. DM Katz says new security barrier on Jordanian border aims to reduce weapons smuggling
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Palestinian Islamic Jihad knows where Ran Gvilis remains are Israel insists report
December 10, 2025 — Palestinian Islamic Jihad knows where Ran Gvili’s remains are, Israel insists – report. The PIJ said it has “closed the file” on Gaza hostages, claiming that it had “handed over the final remains” of captives on December 2 with the return of Sudthisak Rinthalak’s remains.
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Hamas leader Khaled Mashal tells Turkish conference they will not disarm or accept international force
December 9, 2025 — Hamas leader Khaled Mashal tells Turkish conference they will not disarm or accept international force. Foreign Ministry says Hamas is ‘making a mockery of President Trump’s peace plan’
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Iran authorities summon Jewish rep. over communitys pro-Israel likes on social media
December 9, 2025 — Iran authorities summon Jewish rep. over community’s pro-Israel likes on social media. After being summoned by Iranian security bodies, the country’s Jewish MP Najafabadi called on Jewish Iranians to delete Israel-linked posts and unfollow IDF and other “hostile” channels.
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PIJ claims Gaza terrorists handed over last hostage despite Ran Gvilis remains still in captivity
December 9, 2025 — PIJ claims Gaza terrorists handed over last hostage, despite Ran Gvili’s remains still in captivity. The al-Quds Brigades “adhered to all the terms of the ceasefire agreement,” Hamza claimed, which he said came about as an achievement of Palestinian martial efforts during the war.
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IDF dismantles Hezbollah tunnel in Southern Lebanon
December 8, 2025 — IDF dismantles Hezbollah tunnel in Southern Lebanon. The Israeli military said that the operation was carried out to ensure the terror group can’t reuse the route.
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IDF Hamas-Iran financial network in Turkey moved hundreds of millions to Gaza terrorists
December 8, 2025 — IDF: Hamas-Iran financial network in Turkey moved hundreds of millions to Gaza terrorists. Hamas “persists in its pursuit of terrorist plots against the State of Israel and attempts to rebuild its capabilities, including outside the Strip,” the IDF said.
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Pro-Palestinian hacktivists launched hundreds of cyberattacks on Israeli space sector
December 6, 2025 — Pro-Palestinian hacktivists launched hundreds of cyberattacks on Israeli space sector. Hacktivists launched 237 cyber operations against space-related entities during the Israel-Hamas war, peaking during Operation Rising Lion against Iran.
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Iran Qatar other foreign actors backing anti-Israel demonstrations LA Israeli consulate says
December 6, 2025 — Iran, Qatar, other foreign actors backing anti-Israel demonstrations, LA Israeli consulate says. The Israeli LA consulate warned that authorities need to pay attention to aggressive and violent protests before another Washington shooting occurs.