Bennett, Liberman risk splitting the anti-Netanyahu camp over who leads it – opinion The leaders of the opposition remain divided over the most basic questions they will face the day after the election. Most importantly of these is: Who actually leads their camp?

Rubio says no new Iran offensive for now as US focuses on economic pressure — report. Washington also bent on restoring shipping through Hormuz; Iran and Oman discuss temporary corridor; oil firms begin avoiding vessels on Iranian blacklist of ships

Iranian attacks caused billions in damages to US intelligence sites and hardware – report Some of the intelligence-linked sites hit throughout the war include a Riyadh CIA station, a site in eastern Iraq, and other radar and surveillance equipment throughout the region, NBC reported.

Five ways the US-Iran conflict is shifting – analysis. From the Strait of Hormuz to sanctions and diplomacy, the US-Iran conflict is broadening into a struggle that is reshaping regional security and the global balance of power.

Economic warfare: Bankrupting Iran will be more effective than bombing – opinion. The objective is not to destroy Iran. It is to bankrupt the regime that has stolen Iran’s future, financed terror across the Middle East, and kept its own people in chains.

Why Israel is having a moment in Latin America — and what might make it last. Jerusalem is being embraced by right-wing Latino leaders eager to follow the White House’s example, cater to evangelical voters and benefit from Israeli technology. The challenge is to ensure the new warmth is sustained URL: https://www.timesofisrael.com/why-israel-is-having-a-moment-in-latin-america-and-what-might-make-it-last/

US restaffing diplomatic outposts in region in possible sign war’s return unlikely. Diplomatic redeployments could begin as early as this week, internal State Department records obtained by The New York Times reveal. Staffing increases will cover outposts in Israel, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Oman, Iraq, and Kuwait.

Lebanon may be the next Abraham Accords breakthrough, and Israel should not waste the opening. Opinion: Jared Kushner says the Middle East is again at a turning point; years of diplomacy, Hezbollah’s weakness and a new regional order have created a rare opening for Israel and Lebanon

Gaslighting on steroids. The libels against Israel are all falling apart.