IRAN has declared “total war” against Europe, the US and Israel as it looks to rebuild its nuclear arsenal while strengthening ties with Hamas. The rogue nation’s president

An explosive device has detonated in Gaza and wounded one Israeli soldier, prompting Israel to accuse Hamas of violating the U.S.-brokered ceasefire.

AMMAN, Jordan — When Israel and Hamas signed a ceasefire earlier this year, it brought into question the fate of militias Israel cultivated during the devastating two-year war as an alternative ruling force in Gaza. Many expected that Hamas — still the dominant force in the Strip — would hunt them down.

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Employees at major tech firms in Israel are increasingly seeking to relocate abroad, driven by uncertainty after the prolonged war with Hamas, a report said. While the conflict disrupted operations and raised concerns about long-term stability,

Lebanese determination to celebrate the end-of-year holidays was exceptional this year, despite Israel's continued strikes and threats of a wider war.

Requests among staff at multinational companies operating in Israel rose in reaction to Israel's war against Hamas, the report said.

According to government, the population grew just 1.1% in the shadow of war, an unusually low level, as the country saw a negative migration of 20,000 people The post More than 69,000 Israelis left Israel in 2025,