Lior Soroka

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Shira Rubin |Rachel Chason |Lior Soroka |Abbie Cheeseman

Netanyahu and Trump to meet amid concerns over Gaza, Iran and tariffs (washingtonpost.com) Netanyahu and Trump to meet amid concerns over Gaza, Iran and tariffs By Shira Rubin; Rachel Chason; Lior Soroka; Abbie Cheeseman 2025040710391200 TEL AVIV — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday, in a last-minute visit that seeks to showcase their tight alliance but will also involve thorny negotiations as Israel continues its war in...

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Shira Rubin |Lior Soroka

Top Netanyahu aides arrested as investigation into payments from Qatar escalates (washingtonpost.com) Top Netanyahu aides arrested as investigation into payments from Qatar escalates By Shira Rubin; Lior Soroka 2025033114235500 TEL AVIV — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was abruptly summoned from his ongoing corruption trial to provide testimony in a separate case Monday afternoon after two of his aides were arrested amid mounting allegations of financial ties between Netanyahu's...

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Shira Rubin |Lior Soroka

Three Jewish coaches lead hoopsters to NCAA tourney’s Final FourJTA — It’s official: The three Jewish coaches who entered the NCAA men’s basketball tournament in the US as top seeds have all made the Final …

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Abbie Cheeseman |Louisa Loveluck |Mohamad El Chamaa |Lior Soroka

BEIRUT — Israeli attacks killed scores of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, local authorities said, as the military expanded its ground incursion into the enclave’s north and Hamas fired back with rockets for the first time since Israel, breaking an internationally mediated ceasefire agreement, resumed strikes on the territory earlier this week.

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Louisa Loveluck |Abbie Cheeseman |Lior Soroka

Israeli troops recaptured part of the Netzarim Corridor that bisects the Gaza Strip and deployed an infantry brigade along the enclave’s perimeter, the military said Wednesday in a statement. It described the moves as part of a targeted ground operation a day after launching a wave of deadly strikes, and as the United Nations said at least one of its staffers was killed in an explosion at a guesthouse in central Gaza.