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This Week's News from Israel (February 10, 2026)
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Israel’s Western Negev Comes Alive with Natural Beauty

Israel’s western Negev region is blooming! After replenishing amounts of winter rain, the region is covered in green grass, wildflowers, and especially red anemones. Called “Darom beLev” (South in the Heart), the area looks like a carpet of red flowers. Thousands of people flock to the beautiful region for picnics,…

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The Israel Defense Force’s Newest Arabic Language Spokesperson

Major Ella Waweya will soon become the highest-ranking Muslim officer in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Her promotion from Major to Lieutenant Colonel comes as she assumes the new role as the IDF’s Arabic language spokesperson. She will replace Colonel Avichay Adraee who has served in this role for two…

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President Herzog Visits Australia

Israel’s President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal Herzog flew to Australia and landed on Sunday by the invitation of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, marking an official visit. His first visit was at Sydney’s Bondi Beach. While there, he laid a wreath at the location of December’s terror shooting…

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Fruit from the Frontlines

Once again, our Israeli ministry staff share a handful of stories or “mini glimpses” into how God is working behind the scenes . . .

. . . With Traveling Israelis

I flew in a day early for our global young adults’ conference in Budapest and met Israeli travelers on…

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