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Hundreds of millions of birds are expected to pass through Israel's skies as the spring migration peaks. What potential challenges does this seasonal event pose during a time of conflict, especially for Israel's Air Force? KKL-JNF Chief Ornithologist Yaron Charka spoke with KAN's Naomi Segal (Photo: Inbar Shlomit Rubin, KKL) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After 17 days of war, schools reopened Monday morning in a number of communities where the IDF Homefront Command allowed a resumption of educational activities. Several municipalities enacted a phased reopening in line with Homefront Command directives, including Ma'ale Adumim. Ahead of the return to classes, Ma'ale Adumim Deputy Mayor Brenda Horwitz Prawer spoke with KAN's Naomi Segal about the c...

IDF launches "targeted" ground operations in South Lebanon. Iran rocket fire on Israel's north, center lightly injuries one person, causes some damage. Israel air forces strikes targets in Iran See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US President Donald Trump has said he is not ready for a deal on the terms being offered by Iran. Prof. Jonathan Rynhold, a Senior Researcher at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies at Bar-Ilan University, spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal about the considerations driving the US leader. (Photo: Reuters)   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One person moderately hurt amid ongoing rocket fire on Israel from Iran, Lebanon. Foreign Minister Saar denies report Israel running low on interceptor missiles. Four Palestinian family members killed by Israeli security forces fire near Nablus See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Air Force strikes nuclear targets in Iran, Defense Minister threatens IDF will take over southern Lebanon, President Herzog meets widower of Filipino woman killed in Iran missile strike See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran is activating its doomsday weapon: an economic war and severe damage to oil exports from the Gulf, which account for about 20% of global oil, by moving to block the Strait of Hormuz and paralyzing oil exports. Dr. Yaron Friedman from Haifa University’s Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, says the measures being taken by Saudi Arabia and the UAE are expensive and temporary....

IDF hits targets in Beirut, Tehran amid incoming rocket fire from Iran. Funerals held for Iranian military commanders killed in current conflict. Iran threatens to target US, Israel linked banking interests in region See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During the wave of attacks in Tehran, a historic milestone was recorded in combat aviation: an 'Adir' F-35 aircraft of the Israeli Air Force shot down an Iranian fighter jet model 'Yak-130'. This is the first time in the world that a 'F-35' has shot down a manned fighter jet and the first shootdown in the Air Force in the past forty years. Reserve Lt.-Col. Danny Grossman, a former IAF F-4 navigato...

Ivri Verbin, CEO of Good Vision sustainability consulting, says that the current global focus on the Iran war's impact on oil prices, production and supply, highlights the importance of sustainable, renewable and decentralized energy for national security. He spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal (Photo: Iranian strike on refinery in Bahrain. Reuters. Inset: Eyal Laybel) See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

Rocket attacks resume as the IAF hits Teheran and Lebanon. Trump hints that war may end soon. Lebanese Pres calls for new truce deal with Israel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Donald Trump and his administration have so far offered mixed messages and contradictory explanations on the joint US-Israeli military campaign against Iran. Meanwhile the fighting continues. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke about the ongoing war with Iran and Hizbullah with Itamar Ya'ar ,the former deputy head of the National Security Council and the CEO of Commanders for Israel's Security. See o...

The price of oil  reached nearly $120 a barrel on Monday over fears of a lengthy disruption to supplies, sending global stock markets lower. The G7 nations have yet to decide whether to release emergency stocks of oil in response to surging crude prices triggered by the war in Iran, the French finance minister has said. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Gabi Mitchell from the Mitvim Institute. (Pho...

One person killed, two critically, seriously injured, in Iranian rocket fire on central Israel. Israel Air Force striking three areas of Iran. Oil prices surge amid concerns over production, supply reductions in Middle East See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Latet organization has been distributing assistance kits around the country to families displaced from their homes by missile attacks and to those staying in shelters. Latet President and Founder Gilles Darmon speaks to KAN's Naomi Segal about the organization's emergency response to the Iran conflict, alongside its ongoing activities to support needy populations (Photo: Maor Ben Haim) See omn...

How does Israel pivot military success to a diplomatic achievement and how concerned should we be that a majority of Americans are against the war, with some accusing Netanyahu of dragging Trump into the conflict?  KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with retired senior foreign ministry diplomat Jeremy Issacharoff about various  aspects of the ongoing war. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

Iran and Hizbullah rain missiles on Israel. US-IAF pounding of Iran. New  Iranian Supreme Leader chosen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran expert Menashe Amir says the identity of Iran's next supreme leader is not really important and it's still premature to expect the population to take to the streets against the regime. He was speaking to KAN's Mark Weiss.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In response to the current war in Israel with Iran and the recent missile attacks, the NGO HaGal Sheli (My Wave) has reactivated its Emergency Response Centers. Using surfing as a therapeutic tool to address trauma and PTSD, it has deployed its counselors, clinical social workers, and volunteers to support civilians whose homes were damaged or destroyed by missile fire. Reporter Arieh O’Sull...

Cyber threats and attacks have surged since the war began. Ori Segal, the CEO and founder of Cyvore security, spoke with reporter Arieh O’Sullivan with some insight on how individuals and organizations can identify warning signs, and share practical guidance on how to protect themselves. (photo: Hadas Parush/flash90) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rocket fire on Israel from Iran, Lebanon; no reported injuries. First rescue flights returning stranded Israelis land at Ben Gurion airport. Workplaces reopen, schools still closed as home front restrictions eased See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first rescue flights bringing stranded travelers back to Israel landed at Ben Gurion Airport on Thursday morning, after five days of a complete closure of the country's airspace to commercial flights. Outgoing civilian air traffic is expected to resume on Sunday, subject to the security situation. Mark Feldman, CEO of Ziontours, spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal and offered insights for travelers (A...

What are the economic costs of the current multi-front conflict? Prof. Ayal Kimhi, Vice President of the Shoresh Institution for Socioeconomic Research and a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal (Photo: Empty streets in Tel Aviv, March 4, 2026. Miriam Alster/Flash90) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDF carries out extensive strikes on Iranian regime targets and rocket fired directed at Israel from Lebanon, Iran. In first, Israeli F-35 downs Iranian fighter jet. Government approves framework to rescue Israelis stranded abroad See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The rush to the bomb shelters can be more than stressful. At least two people have died and many injured by the scramble and anxiety over safely reaching shelters. Reporter Arieh O’Sullivan spoke with Dr. Yael Benvenisti, a gerontologist and healthy lifestyle researcher, about some practical guidance for the senior population and their families. (photo: Tomer Newbey/Reuters)    See...