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Former Labor MK Dr Einat Wilf is now the head of a new party, Oz, that will stand in the upcoming election. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with her about her new book  entitled  Peace Not Now. (Photo: Courtesy) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The World Cup gets underway on Thursday night when co-hosts Mexico face South Africa in the opening Group A game at the Azteca stadium in Mexico City. This tournament has 3 host countries – the US, Mexico and Canada and has been expanded to 48 countries with no less than 104 matches. The final will be on Sunday July 19th. Alan Wigman, Wiggi, from Beit Shemesh, operates a World Cup blog.&nbsp...

PM Aide Yonathan Ulich indicted over Bild leak affair. World Cup kicks off tonight. Trump threatens more attacks on Iran. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The leaders of 12 yeshivas have signed a letter saying that they will no longer send their seminary students to join tank units because of an army plan to integrate women into the Armored Corps. The yeshivas are all part of the  hesder program, which allows Orthodox soldiers to combine military service with periods spent studying in yeshiva. Separately, the Knesset  passed in its prelimi...

IDF strikes south Lebanon. Erdogan says IDF actions threaten Turkey. Iran says US Gulf attacks "undermine diplomacy" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel attacks in Sidon. Lebanon's Justice Minister says Hezbollah is disrupting talks with Israel. US Apache helicopter crashes near Oman, soldiers are rescued safely. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran stops firing on Israel, but Israel continues to attack Hezbollah in Lebanon. Eli Klotstein of the Misgav Institute for National Security explores the issues with KAN's David Ze'ev. (Photo: Smoke billows from southern Lebanon, following Israeli strikes/Reuters) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One person dead and five wounded in terror shooting in Sharon area. Two IDF soldiers are laid to rest after they were killed in Lebanon. IDF and Shin Bet kill Hamas commander who led October 7 massacre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned ultra-Orthodox rioters who attacked the home of Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg on Wednesday night. Sixty-two Haredim were detained after trying to break into the 64-year-old judge’s private residence in the community of Alon Shvut, south of Jerusalem. The attack was also condemned by President Yitzhak Herzog and by Ashhkenazi Chief Rabbi K...

Israel and Lebanon agree to ceasefire. Clashes continue. Condemnation of Haredi mob attack on Judge Sohlberg home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drone shot down near Kiryat Shmona. US-Iran clashes. Police arrest man who abused dog in West Bank village. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yet another IDF soldier killed by explosive drone. Hezbollah air attacks reach Tiberias. Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz order IDF to attack Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut area. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prof. Kobi Michael, senior fellow at Misgav Institute for National Security and Institute for National Security Studies, delves into the significance of the Israeli takeover of the Beaufort Castle. (Photo: Israeli and Golani Brigade flags on Beaufort Castle/Reuters) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDF Staff Sgt. Michael Tyukin is killed in Lebanon by an explosive drone. Defense Minister Yisrael Katz says IDF's capture of Beaufort Castle is a message to Israel's enemies. IDF attacks Hezbollah in Tyre, Sidon, Nabatiyeh, and elsewhere. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Eric Mandel is director the Middle East Political Information Network. From the United States, he navigates, along with KAN's David Ze'ev, President Trump's steps regarding Iran, Lebanon, and Israel, and says the president must explain to the American people. (Photo: Reuters)   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDF Sgt. Rotem Yanai killed by explosive drone from Lebanon. IDF targets senior Hamas terrorists in Gaza. UN Ambassador Danny Danon cuts ties with UN secretary-general over Israel's inclusion on sexual violence blacklist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Isaac Herzog and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar recently each held what were said to be contentious conversations with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney. Alan Baker is a former Israeli ambassador to Canada. (Photo:Reuters) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Israeli ambassador to the United States Danny Ayalon says Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu should speak up more to US President Donald Trump when dealing with such issues as Iran and Lebanon, because Israel knows more. Ayalon spoke with KAN's David Ze'ev. (Photo: Reuters) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel confirms new Hamas military chief killed in targeted strike in Gaza. Drone infiltration sirens activated in northern Israeli communities. Court heeds Netanyahu request to cancel scheduled testimony in prime minister's ongoing corruption trial See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel will escalate strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday evening, as a US official said the terror group had ignored warnings to halt firing at Israel in a conflict that could threaten US-Iran negotiations. The prime minister’s remarks were followed by confirmation from the IDF that it had launched a fresh wave of strikes against Hezbollah t...

Hezbollah explosive drones detonated along Israel's northern border, no injuries reported. US carries out strikes in Iran, citing "self-defense". Committee re-approves Netanyahu pick for Mossad chief. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sgt. Nehoray Leizer KIA in Lebanon. More drones fired at Israel .Iran and US inch closer to a deal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Suspected Ebola cases in eastern Congo have climbed past 900, with at least 119 deaths, as the World Health Organization warns that the outbreak poses a ‘very high’ risk in the country, though it sees a low risk of spreading globally. Arson attacks on Ebola treatment centers, anger over tightly controlled burials and mistrust of authorities are fueling community backlash, complicating...

After six years, the Abu Ghosh festival on Shavuot is returning to the Kiryat Yearim church May 22-23, with a two-day concentrated program of vocal and instrumental masterpieces from the Baroque and Classical repertoire. Among the four special concerts is: I Am a Guitar, featuring the Barrocada Ensemble with acclaimed guitar virtuoso Liat Cohen and the radiant soprano Daniela Skorka. Cohen spoke e...

Criticism is mounting in Israel over the emerging deal between the US and Iran to end the war , even though many details remain unknown at this juncture. In conversation with KAN's Mark Weiss, the Chair of Republicans Overseas, Israel, Marc Zell, rejected the accusation that president Trump has “thrown Israel under the bus.” (Photo: AP) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...