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A wave of protests and calls for a boycott is sweeping through Europe ahead of the Israeli teams' matches in European competitions this coming Thursday. In Switzerland and Italy, large-scale demonstrations by pro-Palestinian organizations are being organized against the arrival of Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv. The protesters are demanding the cancellation of the matches and even the...

We reveal this evening (Monday) the plan of Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir for the day after the transfer of enforcement powers, the Judea and Samaria Border Police, and the authority to issue administrative orders to the Israel Police. The plan includes a series of measures against anarchists operating in the southern Hebron Hills, alongside the expansion of Border Police...

Jared Kushner met in Egypt with Khalil al-Hayya and Mohammed Dahlan, whose role in talks regarding the future of Gaza is growing. Dahlan is acting as a bridge between Hamas and regional actors, promoting a "broad alliance" ahead of upcoming elections. In the Palestinian Authority, there are growing concerns that this will lead to the creation of a "Hamastan" under the guise of Dahlan.

In Israel, it is estimated that Hezbollah is acting in an attempt to enlist Iran in the issue of the Ali-Taher ridge, where terrorists are hiding in underground terror infrastructure. So far, the terrorist organization's efforts have failed to bring about Iranian involvement in the matter.

Eli Shtivi, father of Idan Shtivi, who was kidnapped and murdered in Gaza, is running in the Likud primaries. He emphasized that he will continue his public mission to seek the truth and ensure a commission of inquiry is established.

Athens is expected to approve this week the purchase of three Israeli systems as part of the "Achilles Shield" program. Despite the reduction in the original amount, this is the second-largest deal for Israeli defense exports, and now eyes are on customers in the Asia-Pacific region in the shadow of the threat from China. Meanwhile, optimism is not reaching the stocks.

Dr. Tamar Eilam Gindin spoke with Prof. Aryeh Eldad and Ron Koffman about the internal situation in Iran and the condition of Mojtaba Khamenei. According to her, the question of his condition is important only on a declarative level: "Suppose he is alive - he is not the one making the decisions."

The spokesperson for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) denied on Monday US President Donald Trump's claims regarding unofficial communication channels between Iran and Washington, labeling them a lie and an illusion.

The Pentagon announced on Monday the signing of a $22.9 billion contract with Raytheon to accelerate the production of Tomahawk missiles. This weapon is capable of striking targets up to 2,400 kilometers away, allowing for strikes against Iran from almost any American base in the Middle East.

President Isaac Herzog met with Jared Kushner and Nickolay Mladenov, emphasizing that any steps in Gaza must ensure Israel's security. Simultaneously, discussions continue regarding a framework for the demilitarization of Hamas and the transfer of civil control to a technocratic council.

Former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene posted on X that senior US administration officials are discussing the potential use of nuclear weapons against Iran. She claimed these matters were raised in strategic meetings, though she provided no evidence and the administration has not confirmed the report.

A senior Iranian official told Reuters that the Islamic Republic is shifting from a "defensive to a completely offensive" policy. He warned of potential escalation in the Strait of Hormuz if the US fails to fully implement the memorandum of understanding within weeks.

Netanyahu demanded that Kushner and Mladenov work to stop Hamas's funding sources and obtain guarantees for its disarmament. Political source: No further withdrawal from Gaza will be carried out until the weapons are destroyed, which will be done under American supervision.

Israel and the Americans agreed that no further withdrawal from Gaza will be carried out without the disarmament of Hamas under American supervision. Benjamin Netanyahu clarified that until the weapons are destroyed, the IDF will remain on the yellow line and maintain freedom of action against threats.

The Prime Minister is meeting with a US administration advisor and Peace Council officials to discuss a 15-point plan. The talks follow Hamas's stated willingness to disarm and the proposed establishment of civilian pilot zones in the Gaza Strip.

The Minister of National Security said in an interview with Rom Braslavsky's podcast that targeted assassinations should be carried out, not only of those who pose an immediate danger: "They should not live." Many media outlets around the world echoed the remarks. Ben Gvir himself, while Jared Kushner is trying to push for an end to the war, said: "In my imagination, I see all of Gaza as ours."

MK Avi Maoz, chairman of the Noam party, sent a warning on Monday to Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar following the attack on the Chabad House in Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka, calling for immediate intervention with local authorities before the situation deteriorates.

Almost two years after Sergeant Major (res.) Shaul Moyal (may God avenge his blood) was killed in battles in Lebanon, his family received happy news this morning (Monday): his daughter gave birth to a baby girl. The baby was named Rina, a name chosen in his memory and to continue Shaul's path.

A spokesperson for Houthi forces claimed on Monday that the organization launched ballistic missiles at a Saudi military landing craft and four escorting boats off the coast of Al-Mukha in the Red Sea. The Houthis allege the vessels were hit and sunk, though there is no independent verification of these claims.

The American guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold remained without proper electricity for four days last month during routine operations in the Indo-Pacific region, after a malfunction occurred on July 24 involving its generators. Following the failure, the ship lost the ability to move on its own, and at the same time, vital systems were affected, including toilets, air conditioning, the kitchen...

A soldier who takes his own life due to mental trauma after discharge is not recognized as a fallen IDF soldier. Despite the clear link between military service and death, the law fails to support bereaved families.

Border Police (Magav) fighters arrested a 36-year-old resident of the Kalandia camp suspected of digging a tunnel shaft near the security fence. During interrogation, the suspect admitted he intended to infiltrate Israeli territory.

The Al-Arabiya network reported on the possibility of reaching new understandings between Tehran and Washington. The US President responded to the Vice President's remarks that Washington's top priority in dealing with Iran is lowering fuel prices. "Iran will not be able to possess, in any way or form, nuclear weapons," the President clarified in a post on his social network.

Eshkol Regional Council head Michal Ozihou warns that while moves to rehabilitate the Strip and introduce foreign forces are advancing, authorities in the Gaza Envelope are still not receiving a full picture of the security implications. "We are in constant contact with the army, but not with the state." She also warns of the expected load on Route 232 and emphasizes: "The question is whether they...

Against the backdrop of talks between the US delegation and officials in Gaza and Israel, and seemingly pragmatic messages from Hamas, the security establishment warns: the terrorist organization has not abandoned its goals and views the political process as a lifeline.

Defense Minister Israel Katz held a follow-up discussion yesterday, Sunday, on the subject of Judea and Samaria, with the participation of IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir. At the end of the discussion, it was agreed that the IDF would submit a comprehensive plan within two weeks to transfer civil enforcement in the region to the Israel Police. Alongside this, it was decided to quickly promote the...

World press headlines: American tourists are starting to return to Israel, an Israeli advocacy campaign may influence ChatGPT's answers, and global assessments suggest that the US and Iran could fight again even before the midterm elections. Globes presents a daily short review of interesting news from the global media about Israel.

While Washington counts the days since the signing of the memorandum and threatens an economic blockade, Tehran continues to demonstrate indifference. Iranian leadership emphasizes that the 60-day deadline is null and void, as they claim the US violated the agreement.

Senior Likud members addressed a range of security and political issues this morning (Monday) against the backdrop of the party's primaries. Gila Gamliel, Eli Cohen, and Amit Halevi spoke about the continuation of the fighting in Gaza, the Iranian threat, the conscription of the ultra-Orthodox, Hezbollah, and the changes they say are needed in the security establishment.

Three survivors of captivity, Bar Kuperstein, Eitan Mor, and Rom Braslavsky, visited the Nova festival site in Re'im to commemorate their security team colleague, Elyakim Libman. The three worked together providing security at the party and were kidnapped to the Gaza Strip during the attack.

Following the wounding of soldiers by a drone strike and Hezbollah's rehabilitation after Operation "Lion's Roar," the assessment is that a military solution alone is insufficient. A new proposal calls on the political echelon to enlist the US as an active partner, strengthen the Lebanese army, and turn Lebanon into an arena of competition against Tehran.

Rescue teams are operating in the city of Cali to locate missing persons under the rubble, while simultaneously mapping damaged buildings. Delegation commander, Col. Yossi Pinto: 'The chance of finding life is decreasing, we will soon move to recovery.' The Colombian Minister of Defense expressed gratitude for the aid and the warming of relations between the countries.

Ofer Shelah harshly criticized the conduct of the IDF and the political echelon during the events in Qusra. He warned of the consequences of continuing the war for Israel's status and the army, claiming that on the eve of the elections, politicians prefer to "tell themselves a lie."

The Lebanese channel "Al-Jadeed" quoted an informed source as saying that "Israel is preparing for full control over the Ali-Tahar ridge." According to him, the timing for the start of the operation depends on the USA. Another report in Lebanon: these are the commitments of Israel and Hezbollah for de-escalation.

The 60-day deadline from the memorandum of understanding has passed, and the Wall Street Journal has revealed the hardline leaders' plan for escalation while negotiations with the US are ongoing. Intelligence indicates that Iran used the "window of opportunity" to rebuild its missile arsenal, with leadership asserting that "the main war has not yet begun."

According to new guidelines, Hamas may attack IDF forces in an attempt to claim that the army violated agreed-upon rules. The military has begun documenting Hamas violations and reporting them to the U.S.

The US is seeking to reduce fighting in Gaza and Lebanon to focus on the confrontation with Iran and the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. Israel is attempting to maintain its military achievements while avoiding a broad escalation that could lead to diplomatic pressure from Washington.

While the White House celebrated diplomatic achievements, intelligence reveals that Tehran used the "window of opportunity" to rapidly rebuild its missile array and transfer control to extremists. Under new leader Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran is preparing for sabotage of global infrastructure and ground raids: "There is a perception that the real war has not yet begun."

The US President ordered the Pentagon to reduce massive military exercises, claiming they send a "hostile message" to Pyongyang. Donald Trump explained the move by his good relations with Kim Jong Un, who he says has been respectful since his return to the White House. He also took a jab at Seoul for refusing to assist him against Tehran: "They said no thanks."

The screening of the film "7.10: The Judea and Samaria Version" on Channel 14, which revealed chilling footage and classified documents about the Palestinian Authority army being built in the heart of the country, sparked a major storm in the political system and security agencies. The film demonstrated how the Oslo Accords birthed an armed and trained force right under the nose of the security...