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Expatriates, without an official permit, are not allowed to enter Makkah from Monday
14+ min ago (202+ words) According to the new regulations, only those expatriates who carry a residency permit (iqama) issued in Makkah, or a Hajj permit, or a work permit for the holy sites will be allowed entry to Makkah. Those who do not carry…...
Worst outcome is Islamic Republic's survival, ex-CIA official says
20+ min ago (40+ words) As a fragile ceasefire holds between the United States and Iran, former CIA analyst and former National Security Council director Ken Pollack is warning that the greatest risk may be a war that ends with the Islamic Republic still intact....
Harvard and Columbia's deep-rooted Jewish Problem
46+ min ago (44+ words) Harvard's "deliberate indifference" to campus antisemitism began long before October 7, 2023 and shows no signs of being corrected, while for the entire 21st century, Columbia University has been ground zero of academia's anti-Israel problem. Opinion. Harvard and Columbia's deep-rooted Jewish Problem...
Lapid congratulates Hungarian opposition leader on his election victory
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (80+ words) Opposition leader Yair Lapid congratulated Hungary's opposition leader, Peter Magyar, on his victory in the Hungarian elections. "I hope that under your leadership, the relations between Israel and Hungary will continue to deepen and strengthen. Best of luck!" said Lapid....
CENTCOM announces total blockade of Iranian ports starting Monday morning
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (48+ words) US Central Command will enforce a complete naval blockade on all maritime traffic entering or exiting Iranian ports starting Monday at 10: 00 a. m. ET, following President Trump's order after failed US-Iran talks in Pakistan. CENTCOM announces total blockade of Iranian ports starting…...
Sirens in the Upper Galilee following launches from Lebanon
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (36+ words) Real time news brief - Sirens in the Upper Galilee following launches from Lebanon - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site Sirens in the Upper Galilee following launches from Lebanon...
Residents of the Upper Galilee may leave shelters
1+ hour ago (34+ words) Real time news brief - Residents of the Upper Galilee may leave shelters - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site Residents of the Upper Galilee may leave shelters...
Two IDF soldiers moderately injured in southern Lebanon
44+ min ago (86+ words) Two IDF soldiers from the 98th Division were moderately injured on Sunday from a rocket fired toward them in southern Lebanon. The IDF Spokesperson's Unit stated that the soldiers were evacuated to a hospital for medical treatment and their families have…...
Haifa hit by Iranian missiles as Israel intensifies attacks
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (221+ words) ALBAWBA - While Iranian strikes continue to affect Israeli cities, including Haifa, where injuries have been recorded, Israel has stepped up its air campaign against Iran, focusing on missile facilities. According to the Israeli military, it conducted a number of airstrikes…...
Orb'n, Ally of Trump and Netanyahu, defeated in Hungary vote
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (213+ words) ALBAWABA - Viktor Orb'n, the prime minister of Hungary, has admitted defeat in the country's general election when preliminary results indicated that the opposition, led by P'v Magyar, was clearly ahead. Orb'n indicated that he had congratulated the winning party and…...