Former UN envoy Gilad Erdan launches a new right-wing party with Yuli Edelstein, calling for universal service and a broad Zionist government.

Sarah Netanyahu has filed a lawsuit against former Prime Minister's Residence employee Yechiel Ohev Ami, one week after he sued her, alleging workplace abuse.

<p>According to reports in Iran, Supreme Leader adviser Mohsen Rezaei has been appointed secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council.</p>

<p>US President Donald Trump denied reports that he was angry at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for the ramifications of the war with Iran and praised the secretary for his work.</p><p>"The Fake News, as usual, is spreading false and completely unfounded rumors. I am extremely happy with the job that Pete Hegseth is doing. Everything has been extraordinary, including our attack on Venezuela, where the result was accomplished in less than one day, allowing us to bring one of the worst criminals anywhere in the World, Nicolas Maduro, to Justice! Likewise, Iran, where the country has been decimated for the purpose of NOT ALLOWING IT TO EVER HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON, is going very well! Pete is highly respected within the Military, and has made tremendous improvements, including getting rid of DEI, and increasing recruitment to historic levels. This rumor was started by The Washington ComPost, one of the worst Media Outlets in the business, despite our telling them their story is completely FALSE. In actuality, I really believe their fake “reporting" is treasonous!" Trump wrote on Truth Social.</p>

An i24NEWS poll indicates that Naftali Bennett's "Together" party has lost another two seats. Gilad Erdan and Yuli Edelstein's new party fails to cross the electoral threshold.

Being a Nazi is not enough to be disqualified, as Democrats rush to support any antisemite who looks like he has a chance of winning. Even Chuck Schumer joined the list of Democrats who chose defeating the Republicans over Jewish children's lives. Opinion.

<p>Syrian emergency authorities reported that at least seven people were injured in an explosion in Jaramana, a Druze suburb of Damascus.</p><p>According to the authorities, the casualty count is preliminary, while forensic teams are handling human remains found at the scene.</p>

Channel 12 reports Mossad chief Roman Gofman dismissed two senior officials involved in a plan to bring down Iran's regime that was not implemented.