Firefighting services say they currently do not know the cause of the fires in the Jerusalem hills

Leaked Iranian documents detail a failed strategy to cement influence in post-war Syria, disrupted by the 2024 ouster of President Bashar al-Assad.

<p>US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, will step down from their posts, CBS News reported, citing multiple sources familiar with their departure.</p>

<p>US Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL), the Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, congratulated Israel on the occasion of Independence Day.</p><p>“Seventy-seven years ago, the Jewish people declared sovereignty over their ancestral homeland. Happy Independence Day to Israel — our greatest ally in the Middle East,” the congressman stated.</p>

<p>Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Sa’ar spoke a short while ago with Kaja Kallas, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. Minister Sa’ar thanked Kallas for her willingness to assist and for the fact that, following the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ request yesterday, the European Union activated its emergency assistance mechanism for natural disasters used among EU member states for the state of Israel.</p><p>Accordingly, EU member states have been instructed to provide aid to Israel.</p><p>This mechanism enables rapid assistance between EU countries efficiently and with minimum bureaucracy.</p>

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A bipartisan letter to Wikimedia CEO Maryana Iskander seeks answers on how it will prevent antisemitism and pro-terrorist content from infiltrating Wikipedia pages.

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