Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has filed a defamation lawsuit against Itay Lashem, who was described in the court filing as “a candidate for the leadership of the Labor Party, an attorney, a high-tech entrepreneur and a political activist from the radical Left.”
The suit relates to statements Lashem made regarding the 'Qatargate' case.
In recent weeks and months, political figures have launched a disgraceful and bad-faith campaign, deliberately targeting a sitting prime minister during wartime, with the intent of causing harm by spreading highly damaging falsehoods," the brief reads, filed by attorney Uriel Chor Nazri.
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The Yemen-based Houthi terrorists claimed a joint missile, UAV, and naval force attack targeting "enemy warships in the Red Sea" led by the US aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, earlier on Wednesday.
The confrontation lasted for "several hours," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree commented.
The US military has not reported any clashes or skirmishes between US forces and Houthi terrorists.
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Hundreds of Palestinians protested in northern Gaza on Tuesday to demand an end to war, chanting “Hamas out,” social media posts showed, in a second day of rare public show of opposition to the terror group.
The fact that protests against Hamas continued today and even expanded is “an indication that there is a shift in the public’s attitude toward Hamas,” an Israeli source said. Additionally, officials say the fact that protests have been ongoing for 48 hours shows they are indeed authentic.
The protests themselves, according to Israeli officials, began spontaneously. It is believed that the families from Beit Lahiya, whose relatives were hit by Israeli airstrikes, were the ones who started them.
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Israel Defense Minister Israel Katz addressed the residents of the Gaza Strip in a statement on Wednesday afternoon, warning that demanding the removal of Hamas and release of all hostages is the only way to stop the war.
"The IDF will soon operate forcefully in additional areas in Gaza and you will be required to evacuate and lose more and more territory. The plans are already ready and approved," Katz warned.
"Learn from the residents of Beit Lahiya: Demand the removal of Hamas from Gaza and the immediate release of all Israeli hostages - this is the only way to stop the war," he added.
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Following sirens that sounded at 12:03 in the Gaza border communities, two rockets were identified crossing into Israeli territory from the central Gaza Strip, the IDF announced on Wednesday.
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IDF Chief Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir visited the Haifa Naval Base alongside the commander in chief of Israel Navy, V.-Adm. David Saar Salama on Wednesday, the military announced.
The Chief of the General Staff Visited the Israeli Navy March 26, 2025 (credit: IDF)Zamir said, “We must thwart threats at sea and ensure strong defense while also leveraging the maritime domain to enhance security and strike our enemies across all relevant arenas.”
Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir were seen meeting together, following a public clash between the two, Israeli media reported on Tuesday.
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United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and US President Donald Trump discussed in a phone call efforts for reaching a ceasefire in Gaza, Emirati state news agency WAM reported on Tuesday, as Israel resumed its military offensive in the enclave last week.
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The Houthis claimed they targeted a US vessel and Israeli military sites via drones in a statement to their Telegram channel in the early hours of Wednesday.
This is a developing story.
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