With no immediate reason for an attack, Trump may let Turkey mediate the Iran crisis. Iran sees Turkey as a more effective intermediary than Saudi Arabia. Istanbul may offer to hold enriched uranium permanently, a senior Turkish official told Haaretz

With anti-Palestinian sentiment growing in Israel after October 7 and the Gaza war – and the far-right government striving to disqualify the Arab parties – Arab voters are hoping their representatives will join forces and win as many as 17 of the Knesset's 120 seats

In view of the police decision, no criminal sanctions will be taken against ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers. Senior police officers cited manpower shortages and concern over riots. Israel's Attorney General said the decision leads to selective enforcement

After a planned November auction of hundreds of Holocaust-era items, including yellow stars and postcards from Jewish Holocaust victims, was canceled following international backlash, a majority of the items have now been given to the foundation for public remembrance purposes

The pro-Israel group's Super PAC has the most cash on hand since its establishment ahead of the 2022 midterms, and has already spent hundreds of thousands of dollars ahead of next week's New Jersey Democratic primary