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1 week ago | 
jpost.com | Amichai Stein |Liran Aharoni
At least four people have been hospitalized at Florida State University after an active shooter was reported on campus, local media reported Thursday. The university's official emergency notification and warning system advised that students shelter in place as police respond to the shooter in several posts on X/Twitter. This is a Emergency Message for Florida State University Tallahassee Campus. Continue to shelter in place. Police have responded to an active shooter call at the Student Union.
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1 week ago | 
jpost.com | Amichai Stein |Liran Aharoni
BREAKING NEWS
Rome will host the second round of Iranian-US talks, Oman's Foreign Ministry said Thursday in a statement.
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1 week ago | 
jpost.com | Amichai Stein |Liran Aharoni
A key security briefing was held earlier on Thursday without Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, despite a High Court of Justice order requiring his participation, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Thursday. The meeting, originally scheduled for earlier this week, was rescheduled and took place without Bar, whom Smotrich has openly criticized for failing to prevent the October 7 attack.
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1 week ago | 
jpost.com | Amichai Stein |Liran Aharoni
BREAKING NEWS
IDF aircraft struck and killed the terrorist Ali 'Ibar al-Nadi Khadi, the deputy head of Hezbollah's Mhaibib military outpost, in the Blida area in southern Lebanon, the military stated on Thursday.
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1 week ago | 
jpost.com | Amichai Stein |Liran Aharoni
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged France to increase its defense spending and, alongside other NATO allies, take primary responsibility for Europe's conventional defense, the US Defense Department said in a statement on Thursday. The statement from chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell followed a meeting between Hegseth and French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu in Washington. Parnell said the two also discussed efforts toward a "durable peace" in Ukraine, without giving further details.
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1 week ago | 
jpost.com | Amichai Stein |Liran Aharoni
The United States on Thursday issued new sanctions targeting the International Bank of Yemen (IBY), citing its financial support for the Houthis, the Iran-backed group that has waged attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea, a Treasury Department statement said. The US is also sanctioning IBY leaders or officials, the statement said.
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1 week ago | 
jpost.com | Amichai Stein |Liran Aharoni
The IDF and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) struck a Hamas command and control center in Jabalya, the military announced on Thursday. "The Hamas terrorist organization systematically violates international law while taking over civilian infrastructure, and while brutally exploiting the civilian population as a human shield for its terror attacks. The IDF and ISA will continue to operate against Hamas to protect the State of Israel," the military's statement read.
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1 week ago | 
jpost.com | Amichai Stein |Liran Aharoni
12 fire and rescue teams from the Southern District are working to extinguish a fire at the Rotenberg power station in Ashkelon, the Fire and Rescue Authority said on Thursday. According to reports, the fire started in the gas collector of a power generator near the chimney. The firefighters are expected to continue fighting the fire for the coming hours.
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1 week ago | 
jpost.com | Amichai Stein |Liran Aharoni
Qatar plans to strengthen relations with Russia, its Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani said at a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday. The two leaders reviewed agreements to be signed during the Emir's visit, described by the Kremlin as "very important". Sheikh Tamim also said that Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, an ally of Qatar, was seeking to build relations with Russia, after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, who was a close ally of Russia.
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1 week ago | 
jpost.com | Amichai Stein |Liran Aharoni
The consultations regarding the response to the Israeli ceasefire proposal are "nearing completion," Hamas claimed on Thursday.
