Nazir Magally

Nazir Magally
Arab World Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir prays at the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City on July 22, 2026 (AP). 

Thousands of Settlers Perform Banned Religious Rituals Across Al-Aqsa

Thousands of Jewish settlers entered the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque through the Moroccan Gate on Thursday and performed religious rituals throughout the…

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World US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) arrive for a press conference in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC on 29 September 2025. (AFP)

Netanyahu Pushes Off Washington Visit After US ‘Anger’ Over PM’s Behavior

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has canceled his planned trip to the United States next week as both the US and Israeli sides do not want US President Donald…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
Arab World US Central Command commander Admiral Brad Cooper visits Israel on Sunday at the invitation of Israeli military Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir to strengthen military coordination and the defense partnership between the two sides. (Israeli military/X)

Israel Tells Washington It Is Ready to Join War Against Iran Immediately

A military spokesperson in Tel Aviv said on Wednesday that the Israeli army was on high alert and ready to join the war alongside the US military against Iran…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
World Israel destroyed Hama military airport after reports Türkiye used it to transfer construction materials and equipment to the T4 air base in Homs. (AP)

Armenian Genocide Row Fuels Türkiye-Israel Rift

An Israeli government decision two days ago to recognize what it called the “Armenian genocide” committed by the Ottoman Empire in 1915 has poured fuel on a…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv) Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
World Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen at the Knesset on June 3. (Reuters)

Israel Concerned about US-Iran Deal but Does Not Want to Anger Trump

While Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been forced to praise the US-Iran deal and to choose words that appease US President Donald Trump, Israeli…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
World Roman Gofman (left), the new Mossad chief, receives a ceremonial insignia during the agency’s leadership handover ceremony with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and outgoing director David Barnea. (X)

Dismissal of Operations Chief on Iran Leaves Shockwaves in Mossad

Israel’s foreign intelligence agency, the Mossad, is experiencing a major upheaval following a decision by its new director, Roman Gofman, to dismiss his…

Nazir Magally (Tel Aviv)
Arab World Israeli soldiers near Beaufort Castle inside Lebanese territory (Reuters).

‘A Temporary Tactical Gain’… Israelis Underestimate the Occupation of Beaufort Castle

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday saw the occupation of the Beaufort castle (Qalaat al-Shaqif), near the city of Nabatiyeh in South Lebanon,…

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Arab World Israeli military vehicles drive on a Lebanese road towards the Israel-Lebanon border, as seen from northern Israel, May 4, 2026. REUTERS/Avi Ohayon

Israel Seeks to Exclude its Occupation of South Lebanon from US–Iran Agreement

Israel reportedly is trying to separate its occupation of parts of southern Lebanon from the anticipated agreement between the United States and Iran. An…

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