MK-84 bombs arrive in Israel after Trump reinstates US weapons shipments: The shipment came in as the IDF was considering renewing the war in Gaza in the coming ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-842285

Exclusive: Five Iraqi banks to be banned from U.S. dollar transactions: Iraq's central bank will ban five more local banks from engaging in U.S ...
reuters.com/world/five-iraqi-banks-be-banned-us-dollar-transactions-sources-2025-02-16/

Hamas hands over three Israeli hostages to Red Cross in Gaza: World news: Surrounded by armed fighters, the former hostages addressed the crowd using a ...
wionews.com/world/armed-hamas-militants-lead-3-israeli-hostages-on-stage-8723396

Quick Glance: Fragile Ceasefire Talks on Gaza Near Breaking Point
- Hamas released three Israeli hostages after nearly 18 months, amid tense negotiations affecting the fragile ceasefire.
- Last-minute interventions by the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt helped secure the agreement and prevent further hostage delays.
- President Trump's threats against Hamas raised concerns about the stability of the negotiations and the potential for collapse.
- Discussions regarding the next phase of the agreement, which includes the complete release of all hostages and normalization in Gaza, face significant pressure.
Israeli soldiers used 80-year-old Palestinian as Gaza human shield: Report: With an explosive cord tied on his neck, the senior was forced by army to scout ...
aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/16/israeli-soldiers-used-80-year-old-palestinian-as-gaza-human-shield-report

After 498 days in Hamas captivity, Sagui, Sasha, and Iair are released—forced to take part in a staged farewell as Hamas terrorists display stolen IDF gear.

October 7 was 'historic success', Hamas official says at Al Jazeera forum: Hamas also expressed willingness to hand Gaza to the Palestinian Authority and denied ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-842435

Volunteers Search for ISIS Kidnap Victims: No international body is searching for hundreds of Yazidi women and girls still held captive by the Islamist ...
nytimes.com/2025/02/16/world/middleeast/isis-women-kidnapped.html

Torture, interrogation and lice infestation: Hostages reveal first details of captivity
jpost.com/israel-news/article-842265

US aid cuts risk riots, breakouts at Islamic State-linked camps in Syria: Moves by President Donald Trump's administration to cut U.S. foreign aid funding risk ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-aid-cuts-risk-riots-breakouts-islamic-state-linked-camps-syria-2025-02-14/

A female Israeli soldier posted a video of herself throwing grenades over a fence in the occupied West Bank. The same soldier shared images alongside other ... Show more

New IDF chief needs to stop Israel's army from becoming 'God's Revenge Forces': As one battalion commander says about the Gaza war, 'If a child or an old man ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-02-14/ty-article/.premium/new-idf-chief-needs-to-stop-israels-army-from-becoming-gods-revenge-forces/00000195-03dc-d198-abd7-1ffdecc80000

Rubio says Iran behind regional instability vows Israel support: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Iran remains the “single greatest source of ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/rubio-netanyahu-iran-hamas-hezbollah-middle-east-terror-nuclear-rcna192383

Quick Glance: Netanyahu backs Trump’s plan for Palestinian relocation
- Benjamin Netanyahu indicated he is moving forward with Donald Trump's proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio supports Israel's war objectives in Gaza, emphasizing the need to eradicate Hamas.
- Netanyahu plans discussions on the second phase of the ceasefire, with Israel's security cabinet set to meet on Monday.
- Egypt and other Arab nations oppose mass displacement and seek to restore Palestinian self-governance instead.
Lebanese media captured dramatic footage of thick clouds of smoke rising over the border village of Kfarchouba in the Hasbaya District of the Nabatieh ... Show more

Saudi Arabia deports 10,822 illegal residents in a week: Saudi Arabia has deported 10,822 illegal residents during the last week, the Ministry of Interior ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/649387

Camera footage shows the Israeli army opening fire on school students as they leave, injuring several in Nablus in the occupied West Bank.

Israeli soldiers used 80-year-old Gazan as human shield, then killed him: Soldiers put an explosive cord around the man's neck and forced him to scout buildings ...
972mag.com/gaza-human-shield-mosquito/

Chernobyl reactor shield hit by Russian drone, Ukraine says: There has been no increase in radiation levels at the plant this morning, Ukraine's president says.
bbc.com/news/articles/cwyjvkggdnqo

IDF drone strike hits gunmen in southern Gaza; three Hamas cops reportedly killed
timesofisrael.com/idf-drone-strike-hits-gunmen-in-southern-gaza-three-hamas-cops-reportedly-killed/

Weapons, uniforms, cars and details that escape the untrained eye: the Hamas ceremonies are providing Israeli intelligence analysts with copious amounts of ... Show more

"I think we will have further discussion with the American side", the Iraqi foreign minister says, referring to the presence of US troops in Iraq ... Show more
Nigeria holds Olympic champions Canada with penalty save in Women’s World Cup
Nigeria holds Olympic champions Canada with penalty save in Women’s World Cup

Freed hostage learned fate of family day before release, survived on love, wife says
timesofisrael.com/freed-hostage-learned-fate-of-family-day-before-release-survived-on-love-wife-says/

Gov't gives final approval of Eyal Zamir as next IDF chief to replace Herzi Halevi
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-842358

Quick Glance: RFK Jr. Pressured: CDC Staff Laid Off
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as head of the Health Department shortly after the Trump administration laid off half of the Epidemic Intelligence Service.
- The layoffs affected over 1,200 employees and severely hindered the nation's ability to respond to emerging diseases.
- Kennedy stated that public health employees had nothing to fear under his leadership while promoting a plan to address obesity and food regulation.
- The layoffs and resulting uncertainties within the health agency raise concerns about the future safety of public health in the U.S.
Syria arrests alleged ISIS commander over shrine attack plot: Authorities say suspect planned foiled bombing at Sayyeda Zeinab shrine near Damascus
thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025/02/16/syria-arrests-alleged-isis-commander-over-shrine-attack-plot/

IDF strikes Hezbollah sites during leader Naim Qassem's speech: IDF: 'Any terrorist activity by Hezbollah is a violation of the ceasefire agreement' • Qassem ...
i24news.tv/en/news/israel-at-war/artc-idf-strikes-hezbollah-sites-during-leader-naim-qassem-s-speech-reports

‘Salute and execute’: A new generation of military veterans takes center stage as Trump remakes US foreign policy
cnn.com/2025/02/16/politics/gabbard-hegseth-veterans-trump/

Gaza Strip: Israel launches air strike, Hamas reports deaths: Despite the ceasefire, there was an air strike in the Gaza Strip. Israel says the target of the ...
stern.de/politik/ausland/gazastreifen--israel-fliegt-luftangriff--hamas-meldet-tote-35471258.html

I stayed until the end, Dr Abu Nujaila. We will remember and rebuild: The self-sacrifice of Palestinian doctors in Gaza has inspired a new generation of medical ...
aljazeera.com/opinions/2025/2/16/i-stayed-until-the-end-dr-nujaila-we-will-remember-and-rebuild

2024 YR4: What we know about the asteroid that could hit Earth: There is an estimated 2.3% chance that the 2024 YR4 asteroid is heading our way ...
news.sky.com/story/2024-yr4-what-we-know-about-the-asteroid-that-could-hit-earth-13307919

American lawmaker accuses USAID of funding Boko Haram, other terror groups: The lawmaker said the USAID’s annual budget of $697 million including cash shipments ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/774381-american-lawmaker-accuses-usaid-of-funding-boko-haram-other-terror-groups.html

Calls resurface to boycott Marvel film with superhero played by ex-Israeli army actor
middleeasteye.net/trending/calls-resurface-boycott-new-marvel-film-superhero-played-ex-israeli-army-actor

What Gazans Want: A Brutal War Has Weakened Support for Hamas—but Made Peace With Israel Harder
foreignaffairs.com/israel/what-gazans-want

Knife Attack in Austria Kills One and Injures Four: The suspect, a Syrian national, was detained after stabbing several people in the city of Villach ...
nytimes.com/2025/02/16/world/asia/knife-attack-austria.html

Quick Glance: Fatal Stabbing Incident in Villach Shocks Austria
- A 23-year-old Syrian refugee attacked pedestrians in Villach, resulting in the death of a 14-year-old boy.
- Police reported five injuries, two of which are serious, while investigating the circumstances of the attack.
- A courageous food delivery worker from Syria intervened, helping to apprehend the attacker.
- Politicians are calling for measures to prevent such incidents and a review of migration policies.
Syrians are once again picnicking and smoking shisha amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by jihadists but still awe-inspiring ... Show more

Daesh group claim bombing of Taliban ministry: KABUL: Daesh group on Saturday claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing of a Taliban government ministry in ...
arabnews.com/node/2590341/world

Anti-Musk protests organized at dozens of Tesla showrooms: #TeslaTakeover tries to hit Musk where it hurts.
mashable.com/article/tesla-showroom-protests-elon-musk

Austria fatal stabbing suspect had ‘Islamic terror motive’: officials: Police searched the attacker's apartment with sniffer dogs and found IS flags on the walls ...
globalnews.ca/news/11021580/austria-fatal-stabbing-islamic-terror-motive-officials/

🔴 3 hostages walk slowly, looking pale and thin; required to speak from stage at handover in Khan Younis * Watching families cheer their release ... Show more
Sasha Troufanov, Iair Horn and Sagui Dekel-Chen back in Israel after release by Hamas | The Times of Israel
Sasha Troufanov, Iair Horn and Sagui Dekel-Chen back in Israel after release by Hamas | The Times of Israel
Freed Israeli hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen reunites with family members at an IDF base near the Gaza border, before being flown to Sourasky Medical Center in Tel ... Show more

Wholesale prices jump to a 3.5 percent annual increase: Wholesale prices moved up 0.4 percent in January to hit a 3.5-percent annual increase ...
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Syria arrests alleged Daesh commander behind shrine attack plot: state media: DAMASCUS: Syrian Arab Republic authorities have arrested an alleged Daesh commander ...
arabnews.com/node/2590354/middle-east

Israel to confiscate a thousand hectares of Palestinian land in West Bank: A military decision this week targeted pastoral areas in Tubas and villages east of ...
middleeasteye.net/news/israel-issues-decision-confiscate-thousand-hectares-west-bank

Trump’s global funding freeze leaves anti-terror programs in limbo: U.S. officials say now-suspended programs across Africa were designed specifically to respond ...
wapo.st/4i3KiPX

IDF completes all October 7 probes, will start presenting them next week: Learning from aftermath of Be'eri report, military plans to offer context to individual ...
timesofisrael.com/idf-completes-all-october-7-probes-will-start-presenting-them-next-week/

Aid cuts could destabilize Daesh-linked camps in northeastern Syria: diplomats: DAMASCUS: Moves by the US administration to cut foreign aid funding risk ...
arabnews.com/node/2590367/middle-east

Elon Musk calls for US government to ‘delete entire agencies’: Elon Musk called Thursday for the US to “delete entire agencies” from the federal government as ...
apnews.com/video/elon-musk-calls-for-us-government-to-delete-entire-agencies-3de658921a1d4eab9c997c7c013a0bbd

Quick Glance: Musk Advocates for Radical Cuts in US Government
- Elon Musk urged the US government to 'delete entire agencies' as a means to drastically cut federal spending.
- He criticized the current system as bureaucratic rule rather than governance by the people.
- Musk highlighted the necessity for a reset due to excessive regulation resulting from prolonged prosperity.
- He raised concerns about US foreign intervention and questioned the effectiveness of agencies like USAID.
IDF spokesperson to show archaeological proof of Jewish indigeneity to Israel in new book
jpost.com/archaeology/article-842009

Watchdog: Israel behind most reporter deaths in 2024; IDF: Many were terror operatives
timesofisrael.com/watchdog-israel-behind-most-reporter-deaths-in-2024-idf-many-were-terror-operatives/

Despite ceasefire, Israel still destroying homes in Gaza: Analysis of satellite images shows Israel has destroyed dozens of homes in bpossible reach of the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/15/despite-ceasefire-israel-still-destroying-homes-in-gaza

Fearing return to war, Hamas tells senior officials to stop using phones – report
timesofisrael.com/fearing-return-to-war-hamas-tells-senior-officials-to-stop-using-phones-report/

Afghanistan Kunduz suicide bombing: Islamic State Khorasan claims responsibility, Taliban workers were targeted
wionews.com/south-asia/afghanistan-kunduz-suicide-bombing-islamic-state-khorasan-claims-responsibility-says-taliban-workers-were-target-8715825

Police reissue Isis terrorist's mugshot after she complains she was not wearing a niqab
telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02/14/police-isis-terrorist-niqab-west-midlands-farishta-jami/

US tells UN: We cannot pay forever for Syria camps with Islamic State-linked prisoners
reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-tell-un-we-cannot-pay-syria-camps-with-islamic-state-linked-prisoners-forever-2025-02-12/

An Israeli soldier was shot and wounded by his own forces near the Gaza border after shouting "Allahu Akbar" (Allah is greater). The soldier ... Show more
Boko Haram, ISWAP resume fighting after failed reconciliation move: This is not the first time the Bakura Doro-led faction of Boko Haram and ISWAP engaged in ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/774719-boko-haram-iswap-resume-fighting-after-failed-reconciliation-move.html

Trump tours updated Boeing plane that would replace 30-year-old Air Force One: The new Air Force One was initially set for 2024, but has been pushed to some time ...
cbsnews.com/news/trump-air-force-one-tour-boeing/

Israel set to stay in Syria for years with Trump's support, 'Post' learns: Israel will remain in its position in Syria and the West Bank with backing from the ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-842018

Austria says stabbing attack suspect was likely inspired by Islamic State: Authorities said the Syrian man had sworn an oath of allegiance to the state
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-austria-says-stabbing-attack-suspect-was-likely-inspired-by-islamic/

“It’s him [Trump] and Bibi who want to kill the hostages.”
Speaking to i24News, former Israel Defense Forces Captain Guy Poran stated that Hamas did not ... Show more

No other county has right to dictate future of Palestinians, says Anwar: PUCHONG: No other country has the right to dictate the future of Palestinians ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/02/14/no-other-county-has-right-to-dictate-future-of-palestinians-says-anwar

Rocket fired from Gaza at Israel lands inside strip , killing teen | Watch: Launch during cease-fire is first since January and comes amid tensions ahead of ...
ynetnews.com/article/h1lza5ifyg

Israel asserts presence in five strategically significant high points in southern Lebanon
arabnews.com/node/2590117/middle-east

Donald Trump unveils ‘reciprocal’ tariff plan to hit trade partners: Brazil, India, Japan, Canada and EU at risk, warn White House officials
ft.com/content/3cc5ecae-0a51-422c-b617-17030b96e506

Thai hostage's teeth broken by Hamas terrorists during captivity - N12: The Thai national who returned from captivity with broken teeth underwent ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-841941

IDF boosts forces near Gaza, but holds fire amid hostage deal uncertainty: Sources have told The Jerusalem Post there were no plans to attack anytime before ...
jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-841903

Sapir: The enigmatic Israeli military unit moving IDF intelligence underground - exclusive
jpost.com/israel-news/article-841951

Man arrested for allegedly attacking and injuring police officer in Whampoa: The police officer suffered injuries to his head and wrist. Read more at ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-arrested-for-allegedly-attacking-and-injuring-police-officer-in-whampoa

Sweden jails man for joining Daesh, in first under new legislation: STOCKHOLM: A Swedish court on Friday sentenced a man to three years in jail for joining Daesh ...
arabnews.com/node/2590257/world

Mosul’s renowned minaret restored from ravages of Islamic State Mosul’s renowned minaret restored from ravages of Islamic State | Reuters
Inside Hamas’ propaganda machine: How Al Jazeera aided October 7 misinformation: Documents reveal Hamas' coordinated effort with Al Jazeera to reshape the ...
jpost.com/middle-east/article-842041

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