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Recent Briefings
U.S. and Israeli negotiators have agreed on a concrete military oversight mechanism for Gaza's demilitarization, advancing a core pillar of the post-war framework. Domestically, the conclusion of the …
The 60-day diplomatic window between Washington and Tehran has officially collapsed, triggering an immediate return to naval blockades in the Persian Gulf. Back in Israel, Likud voters are heading to …
Today on The Jerusalem Ledger: U.S. envoys are convening in Cairo to salvage the 15-point Gaza framework before bringing their demands to Jerusalem. On the northern front, a targeted IDF assassination…
Today on The Jerusalem Ledger: Following Prime Minister Netanyahu's explicit rejection of the 15-point Gaza roadmap we've been tracking, Washington is dispatching high-level envoys to Jerusalem and Ca…
Today on The Jerusalem Ledger: Institutional friction is escalating as Defense Minister Israel Katz attempts to unilaterally reshape long-term security deployments. Washington has formally rebuked his…
Today on The Jerusalem Ledger: Prime Minister Netanyahu moves to cement his grip on Likud's electoral list just as opposition leaders harden their stances on the Haredi draft. Abroad, the United State…
Today on The Jerusalem Ledger: Surprising shifts in both internal security and regional diplomacy are taking shape. Inside Israel, the military is redirecting active-duty forces to police West Bank se…
Today on The Jerusalem Ledger: Washington has formally recalibrated its focus back to Iranian economic sanctions after concluding that Prime Minister Netanyahu's rejection of the 15-point Gaza roadmap…
Today on The Jerusalem Ledger: Washington and Jerusalem have effectively paused their major strategic moves across the Middle East, locking the region into a state of tactical delay ahead of their res…
Today on The Jerusalem Ledger: Pushing back against both international and domestic constraints, Prime Minister Netanyahu has formally rejected the US-backed 15-point Gaza framework while demanding a …