New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Nakba Day post marked a shift for New York mayors, drawing praise from pro-Palestinian activists and criticism from Jewish leaders over its timing and framing

Israel finished second at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 for the second straight year as Noam Bettan earned 220 public points and 123 jury points for his performance of 'Michel'; Bulgaria won the contest in Vienna.

Israel is on high alert as Trump weighs resuming strikes on Iran, calling it 'calm before the storm'; Israeli officials estimate a 50-50 chance of renewed fighting amid US-Israel preparations and rising Tehran tensions

Israel finishes second at Eurovision 2026 with a strong public vote and improved jury support, as Noam Bettan and 'Michelle' earn 343 points and points from 22 of 34 juries plus Poland’s top score after years of limited backing

After eliminating Hamas commander Izz al-Din al-Haddad, army faces growing pressure on the Lebanese front, where Hezbollah’s advanced FPV drones are increasingly targeting IDF troops | Analysis

Capt. Maoz Israel Recanati, 24, was remembered as a humble, gifted Golani commander who was set to marry his fiancée in weeks; he is the seventh IDF soldier killed in Lebanon since the ceasefire was announced

Two EA-18G Growler jets collided midair before spectators at an Idaho air base, crashing in a massive fireball as all four crew members reportedly ejected by parachute before the base was placed on lockdown