Articles by September, 2025

Britain, Canada, Australia, and Portugal officially recognized the State of Palestine on Sunday, joining over 150 countries in support of the two-state solution. The move comes amidst growing international condemnation of Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza and increasing pressure for a political resolution to the decades-long conflict

Israel’s export data reveals that economic isolation from Europe is beginning to take a measurable toll, as goods exports to European countries dropped 15.4% (annualized) during the June–August 2025 period compared to the same months last year

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Monday night that France officially recognizes a Palestinian state, becoming the 152nd country to do so. The declaration came at the opening of the Franco-Saudi conference on Palestinian statehood, held at UN headquarters in New York, on the eve of the General Assembly leaders’ summit

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet tomorrow with senior Arab and Muslim leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, in an effort to revive negotiations to end the war in Gaza and secure the release of Israeli hostages. The meeting comes amid a new proposal from Hamas, which has drafted a letter to Trump offering a 60-day ceasefire in exchange for the release of half of the hostages held in Gaza

The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit announced Tuesday morning that Major Shahar Netanel Bozaglo, 27, from Migdal HaEmek, was killed Monday in Gaza. Bozaglo, a company commander in the 77th Battalion of the 7th Armored Brigade (“Saar of Golan”), died after an RPG rocket hit his tank in the southern sector of Gaza City

A Houthi drone exploded in Eilat on Wednesday afternoon, injuring at least 20 people — two of them seriously — in the third attack on the southern resort city in two weeks. Despite the strike, Israelis quickly returned to the malls and the promenade, which appeared busy just hours after the blast

Danish pension fund AkademikerPension announced on Wednesday that it will remove Israeli companies owned or controlled by the Israeli government from its investment portfolio. The move is explicitly tied to the war in Gaza and Israel’s expansion of settlements in the West Bank.

The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit announced Thursday morning that First Sergeant Chalchao Shimon Damlash, 21, from Beersheba, was killed yesterday (Wednesday) in battle in the northern Gaza Strip. Damlash, a soldier in the Nahal Brigade’s 932nd Battalion, was struck by sniper fire from a terrorist during operations near Gaza City. He is the 912th Israeli soldier to have fallen since the outbreak of the war on October 7

The Committee for Senior Civil Service Appointments on Thursday approved the nomination of Major General David Zini to serve as the next head of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), despite sharp criticism from within Israel’s security establishment and concerns about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s role in the appointment process

Reports on Thursday evening that Microsoft had disconnected Israel’s elite intelligence Unit 8200 from its Azure cloud service sent shockwaves through the defense and tech communities. While the move appeared sudden, military sources suggested the IDF had already managed to withdraw sensitive data before the cutoff