Israel expects to maintain access to more advanced U.S. weaponry, a government spokesperson said on Thursday when asked about Washington's plan to sell F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia.

The situation in the Palestinian enclave remains precarious despite the ceasefire, as attacks by Jewish settlers intensify in the West Bank and Israel continues to target Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.

Hezbollah is rebuilding its arsenal in southern Lebanon, violating a fragile ceasefire with Israel as tensions rise along the northern border amid daily IDF strikes.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel plans to seize parts of a major West Bank historic site, according to a government document, and settlers put up a new outpost overnight, even as the country faces pressure to crack down on settler violence in the Palestinian territory.

Israel under its current government and regional posture is unlikely to want an equally capable neighbor, especially one that hasn’t normalized ties," said a RANE analyst.

The German government is lifting its restrictions on military exports to Israel. This decision comes weeks after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

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A University of Kentucky professor who was reassigned after calling for military action against Israel filed a federal lawsuit alleging viewpoint discrimination and constitutional violations.