War
Another US destroyer enters Middle East waters as Iran receives 1,000 new drones - report
The USS Delbert D. Black entered the region sometime in the past 48 hours, bringing the number of destroyers in the Middle East to six.
How media decides which deaths count and which events matter - analysis
Sudan's forgotten war deepens as aid cuts leave millions starving
After the ceasefire, the land still burns
Will Israel go back to Gaza fighting, draft haredi men? MKs weigh in
This week on The Deep Dive, Jacob Laznik breaks down the deadlock over Israel’s Haredi draft bill with Keshet Neev, MK Moshe ‘Kinley’ Turpaz, and MK Dan Illouz.
IDF Chief Zamir proposes sweeping reforms after October 7 failures
The IDF chief made his mark on increased readiness, from more troops on the border, to more tanks, to less holiday vacations.
Thailand, Cambodia keep fighting across contested border ahead of expected Trump calls
Thailand and Cambodia's border clashes enter day four, with Trump set to mediate after deadly fighting and civilian casualties.
Iran says IAEA safeguards not built for wartime after strikes on nuclear sites
Kamalvandi stated that Iran is seeking new, binding assurances from the agency to prevent any misuse of data before it restores fuller cooperation.
'Big hopes for Africa': Defense firms scramble for drone market at Egypt arms expo
Egypt aims to be a hub for defense hardware manufacturing; Much of the kit on display at EDEX was tested in, or at least inspired by, the war in Ukraine.
Israeli defense-tech start-ups attract $1b. in financing rounds, mergers and acquisitions in 2025
Crunchbase data shows that the total funding raised by defense startups worldwide since the beginning of 2025 amounted to $7.7 billion
Supporting Israel's bereaved families is the next phase of the war - opinion
Nearly 7,000 Israelis have joined the community of bereaved, including almost 2,000 parents and close to 1,000 orphans.
Ben & Jerry's board chair refuses to resign as Unilever pressure intensifies
Ben & Jerry's chair Anuradha Mittal rejects Unilever calls to remove her, calling an audit politically driven as the feud deepens ahead of Magnum’s market debut.
Military victories cannot replace political vision as Israel navigates time of peace - opinion
After major wins against Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran, Israel must now confront settler violence, engage Syria’s new government, and outline a path for Palestinians to continue its success.
Pakistan, Afghanistan trade heavy fire as border tensions rise
The exchange came two days after a new round of peace talks between the South Asian neighbors ended without a breakthrough, though both sides agreed to continue their fragile ceasefire.
