Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently praised Paraguayan President Santiago Peña for rejecting the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrants against Israeli leaders, including Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. This decision comes as Peña’s visit to Israel focuses on Paraguay’s move to relocate its embassy to Jerusalem, reaffirming its support for Israel. #Paraguay #Israel #JerusalemEmbassy #InternationalCriminalCourt #Netanyahu #SantiagoPeña #SharedValues #Antisemitism #Knesset #DiplomaticRelations #Mezuzah #IsraelSupport #MiddleEastDiplomacy #PoliticalStand #IsraelDefense #ParaguaySupport

A seasonal nativity scene displayed at the Vatican has been removed after sparking controversy due to its portrayal of the baby Jesus lying on a keffiyeh, a traditional scarf worn by Palestinians as a national symbol. The nativity scene, titled "Nativity of Bethlehem 2024," was designed by Palestinian artists Johny Andonia and Faten Nastas Mitwasi, both hailing from Bethlehem. #Vatican #NativityScene #Keffiyeh #PopeFrancis #PalestinianSymbolism #JesusInBethlehem #IsraeliPalestinianConflict #ReligionAndPolitics #VaticanControversy #PoliticalSymbolism #HolyLand #VaticanNews #ChristmasTradition

Late Friday night, as rebel insurgents rapidly advanced toward Damascus, Syrian troops at the Tel Kwdana military post withdrew from their positions without resistance. On the other side of the border, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) observed the move and swiftly decided to act. By early Sunday morning, IDF tanks and troops had pushed into southern Syria, taking control of former Syrian army posts within a buffer zone established by the 1974 Agreement on Disengagement. #IDF #SyrianConflict #BufferZone #TelKwdana #SouthernSyria #GolanHeights #Hezbollah #IranBackedForces #SyrianRebels #HayatTahrirAlSham #SyriaRegimeFall #MilitaryOperations #IsraeliSecurity #MiddleEast

Hamas has agreed to meet two of Israel's key demands for a ceasefire deal in Gaza, signaling a potential breakthrough in ongoing negotiations, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The ceasefire plan, proposed by Egypt and supported by the U.S., aims to temporarily allow the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to remain in Gaza during a pause in hostilities. #HamasCeasefire #IsraelHamasDeal #HostageNegotiations #GazaConflict #Mossad #HamasLeadership #MiddleEastPeace #IDF #IsraelDefenseForces #GazaWar #USIsraelRelations #MiddleEastDiplomacy #FahmiSalami #HamasTerrorists #GazaHostages #HamasCeasefireDeal #IsraelAirstrike #MiddleEastCrisis #HostageRelease #PeaceTalks

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently praised Paraguayan President Santiago Peña for rejecting the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrants against Israeli leaders, including Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. This decision comes as Peña’s visit to Israel focuses on Paraguay’s move to relocate its embassy to Jerusalem, reaffirming its support for Israel. #Paraguay #Israel #JerusalemEmbassy #InternationalCriminalCourt #Netanyahu #SantiagoPeña #SharedValues #Antisemitism #Knesset #DiplomaticRelations #Mezuzah #IsraelSupport #MiddleEastDiplomacy #PoliticalStand #IsraelDefense #ParaguaySupport