Mohammed Dahlan — Israel news coverage in English

Conference League Matches Feature Goals and Draws

The second round of the Europa Conference League group stage concluded with several matches. Trabzonspor secured a 2-0 victory over Hearts, featuring a penalty and assist from Moh…

Culture2h ago

Al-Ba'na High School Achieves Top Ranking in Matriculation Exam Results

Al-Ba'na Comprehensive High School in Al-Ba'na was ranked among the top 20 towns in Israel for its matriculation exam results. School director Dr. Mohammed Khalil discussed the ac…

Security2h ago

IDF and Shin Bet Eliminate Hamas-Linked Terror Leader in Gaza

The IDF and Shin Bet eliminated Ramadan Mohammed Ashhadeh Diab, head of the Popular Resistance Committees in Khan Younis, in Gaza yesterday. The IDF stated the organization is a t…

Security2h ago

Lebanese President Warns of Regional Escalation, Seeks Stability

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun warned of significant regional challenges that could lead to escalation or explosion, urging Lebanese leaders to act with wisdom to protect the coun…

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Hamas Strategy Made Gaza Civilian Sites Military Targets, Opinion Piece Argues

An opinion piece by Micha Danzig asserts that Hamas deliberately used Gaza's civilian infrastructure, including hospitals and homes, for military purposes, thereby making them leg…

Politics11h ago

Arab Voter Turnout Surge Could Hurt Netanyahu, Commentator Warns

Senior commentator Mohammed Magadla reported an unprecedented surge in Arab voter enthusiasm, predicting a 70% turnout could hurt Prime Minister Netanyahu's bloc and help Arab par…

Security11h ago

Iranian Terror Leader Accused of Plotting Attacks Continued Operations From Jail

Pro-Iranian terror leader Mohammed Baqer al-Saadi, accused of plotting attacks against Jewish targets, allegedly continued to operate his network from jail after being extradited…

Politics12h ago·2 outlets

Middle Eastern Nations Await Israeli Election Results With Bated Breath

Middle Eastern nations are closely monitoring Israel's upcoming elections, with diverse hopes for policy changes or the continuation of the current government. Leaders like Jordan…

Security12h ago

Israeli Forces Kill Disabled Man in Southern Syria Raid

Israeli forces killed a disabled man in the Syrian village of Jamilah on Thursday during an incursion, according to state media. The incident occurred amid increased Israeli milit…

Politics12h ago

Why Voting Participation Outweighs Calls for Abstention

An opinion piece argues that boycotting elections is counterproductive, urging voters to participate actively. The author criticizes boycott proponents for using emotional appeals…

Politics15h ago·2 outlets

Israeli Opposition Courts Arab Voters to Boost Turnout

Israeli opposition groups, including NGOs, entrepreneurs, and academics, are launching a campaign to boost Arab voter turnout in an effort to unseat Prime Minister Binyamin Netany…

Sports23h ago

Hapoel Tirat Carmel Faces Hapoel Tirah in Northern League Opener

Hapoel Tirah will play Hapoel Tirat Carmel on Thursday evening to kick off the eighth week of the Northern District First Division. Hapoel Tirah is second in the league with 17 po…

Security1d ago

Egypt to Defend Saudi Arabia, But Not Attack Houthis

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced that Egypt will defend Saudi Arabia's territory but will not attack Yemen's Houthis. This military support is limited to defensiv…

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IDF Eliminates Two Hamas and Islamic Jihad Operatives in Gaza

The IDF eliminated two militants in northern Gaza this week, including a deputy commander in Islamic Jihad's rocket unit and a Hamas sniper. The strikes occurred Monday in the Dar…

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IDF Eliminates Islamic Jihad Rocket Unit Deputy Commander in Gaza

The IDF announced it eliminated Abdullah Munir Mahmoud Haraz, deputy commander of an Islamic Jihad rocket unit, and Mohammed Wael Mustafa Sha'sha'a, a Hamas sniper, in Gaza City…

Politics1d ago

Macron Slams Trump, Netanyahu Over Riot Claims Amid Election Meddling Accusations

French President Emmanuel Macron criticized Donald Trump and other foreign leaders for exploiting recent riots in France with misinformation, rejecting claims of an immigrant upri…

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IDF Eliminates Two Hamas and Islamic Jihad Operatives in Gaza

The IDF announced Wednesday the elimination of two militants in Gaza this week: Abdallah Munir Mahmoud Kharaz, an Islamic Jihad rocket operative, and Mohammed Wail Mustafa Sha'asa…

Security1d ago

IDF Strikes Gaza, Eliminating Palestinian Islamic Jihad Commander and Hamas Sniper

The IDF carried out airstrikes in Gaza earlier this week, killing Abdallah Munir Mahmoud Kharaz, a deputy commander in the PIJ's rocket array, and Mohammed Wail Mustafa Sha'asaa…

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Macron Rejects Trump's Claims on French Riots, Cites Foreign Interference

French President Emmanuel Macron rejected Donald Trump's claims that immigrants and Muslims were behind recent riots in France, attributing the situation to foreign manipulation a…

Politics1d ago

Biden Administration Missed 2021 Saudi Offer to Normalize With Israel

Former White House official Brett McGurk revealed that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman offered to normalize ties with Israel in early 2021, but the Biden administration mis…

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Joint List Election Meeting Transforms into Popular Rally in Kafr Kanna

An election meeting for the Joint List in Kafr Kanna became a popular rally with hundreds in attendance. The event included prominent figures like candidate Bakr Awaida and local…

Security1d ago·3 outlets

Man Sentenced to Life for Burning Victim to Death

Mohammed Abu Obeid received a life sentence for intentionally burning Rafah Hersha to death following a prior dispute. The victim suffered extensive burns and died two months late…

Politics1d ago

Bennett's Gaffe: Former PM Claims He Was IDF Chief of Staff

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett mistakenly claimed he served as IDF Chief of Staff during a live radio interview when discussing trust in current military and intell…

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Ex-White House Envoy: Saudi Crown Prince Saw Israel Normalization as Key Goal

Former White House envoy Brett McGurk stated that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman considered normalization with Israel a key goal to be achieved within three years. This em…

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Gaza Education Ministry Reports 6 Students Killed, 2 Injured by Israeli Fire

Gaza's Ministry of Education reported that six students were killed and others injured by Israeli attacks in the past two days, with two girls wounded by live fire near a school i…

Culture1d ago

Shafa Amr Cultural Club Discusses Palestinian Author's Novel 'Destinies'

The Shafa Amr Cultural Club met on October 20 to discuss Rubai Al-Madhoun's novel "Destinies: Concerto of the Holocaust and the Nakba." The event, sponsored by the Horizon Foundat…

Security1d ago8

Trump Blocked Israeli Strike on Iran Before Elections

Israel planned a major strike on Iran but was stopped by U.S. President Donald Trump before the American midterm elections. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had pushed for the at…

Politics1d ago

Trump's Push for Israel-Saudi Ties Faces Hurdles Amid Elections and Houthi Attacks

Former US President Donald Trump is pushing for Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel, citing shared security threats from Houthi attacks. However, the initiative faces…

Politics1d ago

Israel's Next Government Faces Seven Crucial Decisions

Israel's incoming government faces seven critical decisions, including formulating a new security doctrine after the October 7th attacks and addressing the teacher shortage and Ha…

Security1d ago·2 outlets

Netanyahu's Alliance Map Signals Israel's Sudan Civil War Stance

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's national security map indicates Israel's alignment with the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's civil war, marking them as friendly alongside the U…

Security1d ago

Israeli Forces Conduct Widespread Raids, Arrests Across West Bank

Israeli forces conducted widespread raids and arrests across the West Bank on Wednesday, targeting multiple cities, towns, and refugee camps. The operations resulted in clashes, i…

Security1d ago

Israeli Forces Arrest Dozens in West Bank Raids

Israeli forces arrested a number of Palestinians in pre-dawn raids across the West Bank on Wednesday. Named individuals include released prisoners and a university student. The ar…

Politics1d ago

Bennett Pledges Gaza Policy Shift, Declares Qatar Enemy

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced plans to maintain the "Yellow Line" in Gaza and declare Qatar an enemy state if elected. Speaking on October 18, 2026, Bennett crit…

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21 Arrested in Israel for Multi-Million Shekel Gaza War Fraud Scheme

Israeli authorities arrested 21 suspects, including contractors and military officers, for a multi-million shekel fraud scheme involving stolen IDF fuel and fake invoices related…

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Contractors Suspected of Stealing Tens of Millions in Fuel from IDF in Gaza

Israeli police are investigating contractors for allegedly defrauding the IDF of tens of millions of shekels in Gaza, primarily through fuel theft and false invoicing, since the s…

General2d ago

Journalist Bassam Jaber Interviews Musicians

Journalist Bassam Jaber hosted musicians Nizar Jabareen and Mohammed Salameh on his live program "Bassam Jaber Interviews." The broadcast aired on the Panet website and Hala TV. T…

Security2d ago

IDF Eliminates Final Hamas Terrorist Involved in Shani Louk Abduction

The IDF and Shin Bet announced the elimination of Tamer Mohammed Ibrahim al-Sabaah, the final Hamas terrorist involved in the abduction of Shani Louk from the Supernova music fest…

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Israeli Finance Minister Warns Against Concessions to Saudi Arabia

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated Israel should not grant concessions to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman without receiving reciprocal benefits. He demanded r…

Security2d ago

Economist: Saudi Crown Prince Faces Mounting Challenges

The Economist reports that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is facing escalating challenges in 2026 with the war in Yemen, his economic "Vision 2030" plan, and U.S. relation…

Security2d ago

Yemen Intervention's Echoes Shape Houthi Warning to Egypt

A Houthi official warned Egypt against military intervention in Yemen by recalling Egypt's devastating 1960s involvement there, which historians say weakened its military for the…

Culture2d ago

Arab Community Forum Celebrates Opening of Professional Offices in Ba'na

The 'Azotna' Forum celebrated the opening of three professional offices in Ba'na on October 20, 2026. The offices include a law practice, an accounting firm run by Hussein Abed Ab…

Security2d ago

Settler Attacks Escalate in West Bank, Forcing Families to Flee

Settlers escalated attacks across the West Bank on Tuesday, targeting farmers and forcing families to flee their homes, particularly in the Jordan Valley where 20 families were di…

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Trilateral Military Meeting Held in Florida to Discuss Israeli Escalation in Lebanon

A trilateral military meeting between Lebanese, US, and Israeli representatives is being held in Tampa, Florida, to discuss Lebanese demands for an end to Israeli escalation in so…

Culture2d ago

Gaza Woman's Struggle Depicted in 'Farah' Play at Beit Jala

The play "Farah," about the struggles of a woman from Gaza, will be performed in Beit Jala on October 22. Written by Nour El-Din Dawla and directed by Fares Al-Asmar, it stars Mar…

Security2d ago

Israeli Forces Conduct Raids Across West Bank, Detaining Released Prisoners

Israeli forces conducted widespread raids across the West Bank on Tuesday, arresting numerous individuals including released prisoners and young men. The operations involved searc…

Security2d ago

Two Homes Demolished by Owners in Umm al-Fahm Amidst Demolition Orders

Two residents of Umm al-Fahm, Saeed Qarmata Ighbariya and Mohammed Jamal Ibrahim Khalifa, have recently demolished their own homes to avoid hefty fines and costs associated with o…

Politics3d ago3·2 outlets

Israeli Finance Minister Demands Reciprocity From Saudi Crown Prince

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated that Israel should not give anything to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman without receiving something in return. Smotrich bel…

Security3d ago·2 outlets

Egypt Considers Military Aid to Saudi Arabia Against Houthis

Egypt's parliament is set to vote on authorizing military assistance to Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks, a move President el-Sisi requested. Analysts suggest this aims to prev…