Articles by October, 2025

The State Attorney’s Office filed an indictment on Friday against Maor Kringel and Tal Amram, both from Holon, on suspicion of espionage for Iran during the ongoing war. According to the charges, Kringel allegedly provided sensitive information to Iranian agents even while serving in the IDF reserves

Israeli naval forces intercepted a flotilla of vessels attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, detaining more than 440 activists, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, in what has quickly escalated into a diplomatic flashpoint

A month after announcing a $9.1 billion deal to acquire air defense systems from European suppliers instead of the U.S.-made Patriot, Denmark is again considering an Israeli alternative — the Barak MX system developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)

The Israeli government gave final approval early Thursday to the first phase of a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement linked to US President Donald Trump’s plan, following talks in Sharm el-Sheikh. The cabinet and government meetings ran late into the night as ministers compiled lists of prisoners to be released; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the decision after the vote. Ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir, Bezalel Smotrich, Orit Struck, Yitzhak Wasserlauf and Amichai Eliyahu registered objections

The long-awaited operation to return Israeli hostages held by Hamas is expected to begin Monday morning, following 738 days since the October 7, 2023 abductions. Families have been instructed to arrive at the Re’im Camp reception zone as early as 7:30 a.m., while the IDF will be primed to start the handover within an hour of receiving word