Day: May 5, 2026

Since the ceasefire in Lebanon began, Hezbollah has launched 70 explosive drones at IDF forces, killing five and wounding 33. Israel National News Published: May 5, 2026, 10:15 AM (GMT+3) IDF soldiers in LebanonIDF Spokesperson Since the official cessation of hostilities 18 days ago, the fighting in Lebanon has not only continued, but has focused on a deadly and precise weapon: the explosive FPV drone. According to statistics published by Galei Tzahal military correspondent Doron Kadosh, Hezbollah has launched no less than 70 explosive drones at IDF forces operating in Lebanon and on the border. The results are severe: 11 of …

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 May 5, 2026 President Donald Trump (AP Photo/Allison Robbert) President Donald Trump proclaims Jewish American Heritage Month and calls on Americans to mark a National Sabbath later this month. By World Israel News Staff President Donald Trump on Monday proclaimed May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Month and called on Americans to mark a National Sabbath later this month as part of events tied to the country’s 250th anniversary. “This Jewish American Heritage Month, we honor the countless contributions of Jewish Americans throughout our Nation’s 250 glorious years of independence,” Trump said in the proclamation. The president said Jewish Americans …

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Senior IDF official: No change in home front rules • US close to delivering Israeli “Gideon” KC-46 refueling aircraft • IDF strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon US forces patrol the Arabian Sea near M/V Touska on April 20, 2026, after firing upon the Iranian-flagged vessel that the U.S. accused of attempting to violate the U.S. naval […]