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European Union foreign ministers agreed to establish a new support mission in Lebanon aimed at advising and training the country’s military and internal security forces. The mission “will advise and assist the Lebanese Armed Forces and Internal Security Forces to strengthen territorial control, border security, and internal security,” EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said in a statement, adding that “Europe is invested ⁠in Lebanon’s future.” An ⁠EU official said that the bloc hoped to...

Israel has the capacity to absorb one million new immigrants, Jewish Agency chairman Maj.-Gen. (res.) Doron Almog said at a conference in Jerusalem, as senior government officials called for greater national preparations amid rising antisemitism and uncertainty facing Jewish communities abroad. Almog also warned that Jewish communities worldwide needed to prepare for worsening security conditions, calling for emergency assistance networks and early-warning systems to protect communities...

A multibillion-dollar Israeli air-defense package for Greece comes as Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan begin to implement their new mutual-defense pact. Recent Greek reporting has valued the project at roughly €3.1 billion to €3.5 billion, while Israeli reporting put the agreement to be signed at approximately $3.6 billion. The package is expected to include the Spyder air-defense system, Barak MX and David’s Sling, alongside radar and command-and-control infrastructure intended to provide...

In the first part of our analysis, we concluded from the Scriptures that before God brings peoples and nations to utter discipline and destruction because of their misplaced trust, He first allows warnings, inverse consequences, and disappointments. Invariably, these take the form of famine, drought scarcity (all of these being types of economic troubles), societal deterioration, declining national standing, and debasement. The storehouses become empty; the cistern runs dry; the wombs are...

Seventy-five retired senior military leaders and legal experts rejected accusations that Israel committed genocide in Gaza, arguing in an open letter released by the Jewish Institute for National Security of America that Israel’s conduct does not meet the legal definition of genocide. They also challenged arguments based primarily on Gaza casualty figures, saying genocide is not determined by the number of deaths. The letter questioned figures issued by Hamas, noting that they do not...

Nearly two-thirds of Japanese companies employing overseas workers say their operations would be disrupted if they became unable to recruit more, according to survey results. The proportion of companies already employing foreign nationals was highest in accommodation and food services (at 42.9%), followed by manufacturing (40.1%) and nursing and healthcare (36.4%). The impact was particularly pronounced in nursing and healthcare, where 93.8% of employers said not being able to hire new...