Ministry of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism issues a warning regarding a scheduled protest in Greece tonight - calling for the release of two activists from the "Global Sumud" flotilla; risk level assessed as high.

Rivki Blau, a Haredi owner of a beauty salon, sparks controversy after hinting in an interview that she would prefer her son to die rather than become secular.

A newly released Persian remix of 'Harbu Darbu' has become an unlikely hub for cross-cultural dialogue, as Iranian, Israeli, and international listeners flood the comment section with messages of unity and hope.

Ditza, mother of released hostage Avinatan Or, visited Meron and expressed thanks for the personal and national miracles, 'Our strength is a higher power; one that nothing can withstand.'

<p>The government approved this evening the extension of the state of emergency throughout the country until May 19.</p>

Former ISA chief Yoram Cohen has officially announced his joining Gadi Eizenkot's "Yashar!" party. Cohen will seek to bring right‑wing votes to the party.

<p>A short while ago, an unsuccessful attempt to launch a surface-to-air missile toward an Israeli Air Force aircraft was identified. No damage was caused, and no IDF troops were injured.</p><p>In addition, the Israeli Air Force successfully intercepted a hostile aerial target before it crossed into Israeli territory. No sirens were sounded in accordance with protocol.</p><p>"The Israeli Air Force continues to support IDF troops operating on the ground, in both offensive and defensive operations, at all times," the military stated.</p><p>In a number of additional incidents earlier today (Tuesday), the Hezbollah terrorist organization launched several explosive UAVs and an anti-tank missile toward the area in which IDF soldiers are operating, and several explosive devices were detonated in proximity to IDF troops in southern Lebanon. No injuries were reported.</p>

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, held a press briefing at the Pentagon.