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Ahead of upcoming nuclear talks, satellite images suggest more Iranian efforts to cover up atomic weaponization activities. By United With Israel Staff Newly revealed satellite images show a whirlwind of concealment activity at Sanjarian, an Iranian nuclear facility located near Tehran. Sanjarian first drew international scrutiny in 2018, when Iranian nuclear files stolen by the Mossad revealed that the facility was producing “shock wave generators,” components necessary to miniaturize a nuclear weapon. The files indicated that Sanjarian was part of Iran’s “Amad plan” to develop nuc...

June 3, 2021 Opposition chair and leader of Yesh Atid Yair Lapid notified last night, June 2, President Reuven Rivlin that he had succeeded in assembling majority support for establishing a new government. In other words, his party managed to sign, at the very last moment before his deadline expired, coalition agreements with parties representing a Knesset majority. Lapid must now preserve this majority support until the swearing in of the new government, expected in about a week, making sure no "defectors" impend on his 61 Knesset-member majority.     Championing a campaign to oust Prime...

May 11, 2021 Last week, it looked highly likely that a new government was about to take over in Israel. Then the security situation escalated, throwing more obstacles in the path of a new government headed by Yamina chair Naftali Bennett that would relegate current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the opposition benches. Until around noon yesterday, the leaders of the change bloc seemed optimistic that a new government would be announced very soon. They had already allocated portfolios and were negotiating the guidelines for the new coalition. The participating party leaders al...

Uri explained in detail what he had trained for, what thoughts went through his mind in those critical moments, and all the conflicting messages he was getting on the radio. His description took us back to that dramatic day; we were shaking with adrenaline as we listened. The sentence that stood out to me most was that all pilots are to, “look out for the welfare of their passengers.” Israel’s approach to hijackers at that time was to not be a “hero” and risk your passenger’s safety; instead, the recommendation was to give in to the hijackers’ demands. When the Chief Purser told...