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From left: Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the opening of the Fijian embassy in Jerusalem on September 17, 2025. (Rafi Ben Hakoon/GPO)
October 21, 2026, 11:46 am
Israel accepted as Pacific Islands Forum partner, FM says, as ties warm
Sa’ar hails opportunity to participate in forum’s efforts in ‘water management, desalination, agriculture, climate change adaptation, innovation and sustainable development’
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ronen Kraus casts a ballot at the Israeli embassy in Baku as voting opens for diplomats abroad ahead of the October 27 election, on October 15, 2026. (Maayan Toaf/GPO)
October 15, 2026, 1:39 pm
First Knesset election ballots cast as voting opens at Israel’s missions abroad
101 polling stations open at 99 diplomatic missions for around 4,800 eligible absentee voters; IDF to begin early voting next week for soldiers deployed on bases, overseas
By Emanuel Fabian, Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
Sofia Rosenfeld (X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
October 12, 2026, 8:50 pm
Israeli sentenced to 3.5 years in Russia for giving $30 to anti-Putin politician
Sofia Rosenfeld donated to Alexei Navalny’s group in 2021 before such donations were outlawed, was arrested four years later; family holding out slim hopes
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Hapoel Beersheba at its match against Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Toto Turner Stadium, Beersheba, July 16, 2026. (Danny Maron/Flash90)
October 12, 2026, 4:35 pm
Dutch city bans Israeli fans from soccer match; Foreign Ministry demands reversal
Decision based on desire to maintain ‘public order and safety, not on political considerations,’ authorities say, citing 2024 Amsterdam attacks on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans
By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
Members of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) walk along a main road in Mekelle on September 23, 2026, as tensions intensify in northern Ethiopia after Tigrayan rebels seized control of airports in the region. (AFP)
September 30, 2026, 7:01 pm
Israelis rescued from northern Ethiopia after days trapped by rebel advance
Foreign Ministry says some 20 citizens extracted from Tigray region, in coordination with embassy in Addis Ababa, after they requested help due to heavy clashes in area
By Nava Freiberg and AFP
Members of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) walk along a main road in Mekelle on September 23, 2026, as tensions intensify in northern Ethiopia after Tigrayan rebels seized control of airports in the region. (AFP)
September 27, 2026, 10:20 pm
Some 20 Israelis stuck in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region amid rebel advance
Foreign Ministry says it’s leading ‘feverish efforts’ to assist return of stranded citizens; TPLF rebels seize airports, stoking fears of return to bloody 2020-2022 civil war
By ToI Staff and AFP
Nepali men stand amid the damage caused by landslides and flooding in the mountain village of Samagaun, where dozens of Israeli tourists were trapped, September 27, 2026. (Courtesy of Passportcard)
September 27, 2026, 6:25 pm
Dozens of Israelis trapped in Nepali mountain village due to landslides, floods
Extreme weather across Nepal, northern India kills at least 70, just month after major floods killed over 1,400; Foreign Ministry says it’s working to rescue trapped Israelis
By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Egyptian soldiers peer out of a police vehicle to watch released detainees outside Tora prison in Cairo, Egypt, Nov.18, 2016. (AP/Amr Nabiln)
September 23, 2026, 2:26 am
Fate of 3 Israelis held in Egypt remains unknown 6 months after their arrest
Jerusalem has yet to receive a ‘satisfactory official response’ from Cairo about the trio from Negev Bedouin community, whose families believe they’re being detained on national security grounds
By ToI Staff
Left: US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee speaks during a conference at Tel Aviv University, May 12, 2026. Right: Britain’s Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, at the Palacio de Viana in Madrid, Spain July 29, 2026. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90, Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP)
September 6, 2026, 1:16 am
Huckabee accuses UK government of ‘Jew hate’ over claim Israel blocking medicine from Gaza
British foreign secretary alleges children in Gaza are dying while waiting for medical treatment, prompting anger from both US and Israel, which denies his accusation
By ToI Staff
Katerina (Katya) Sakovich (MFA, courtesy of the family)
August 31, 2026, 5:07 pm
Second Israeli confirmed missing as death toll continues to climb in Nepal floods
More than 900 people confirmed killed in natural disaster, with over 4,000 still missing, including Israeli-Belarusian Katya Sakovich and a second unidentified Israeli man
By Nava Freiberg and Agencies
Migrants cross from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Sempere)
August 31, 2026, 3:18 pm
Spanish PM accuses Israel, Russia of spreading disinformation on Ceuta migrant crisis
Pedro Sanchez claims EU research indicates nations encouraged breach of 70,000 migrants from Morocco into Spanish enclave; Israel slams Spanish leader for ‘brazen lie’
By Agencies, Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
Undated portraits of Jonas Sjöstedt (left) and Hanna Gedin, members of Sweden’s Left Party. (European Parliament official website)
August 24, 2026, 12:58 am
Israel bars 2 Swedish MEPs from entering country over alleged anti-Israel activity
FM Gideon Sa’ar says Left Party lawmakers backed legal action against Israelis, spread claims about genocide and starvation in Gaza
By Stav Levaton
IDF troops arrive at the site of a collapsed building to assist with rescue operations following an earthquake in Cali, Colombia, on August 14, 2026. (Raul ARBOLEDA/AFP)
August 15, 2026, 12:46 pm
IDF rescue teams join search for survivors after deadly earthquake in Colombia
Spokesman says team coordinating with local authorities in effort to find hundreds of people still missing days after 7.4-magnitude temblor: ‘Hopefully, we can contribute our small part here’
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
A protester holds a flare as others chant pro-Palestinian slogans outside Greece’s Foreign Ministry after Israel’s navy intercepted an activists flotilla in waters off of Cyprus, in Athens on May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
August 9, 2026, 12:00 pm
Israelis in Greece warned to lie low ahead of pro-Palestinian ‘day of rage’ protests
Foreign Ministry tells visitors to avoid displaying Jewish or Israeli symbols ahead of Sunday’s nationwide rallies; same event came and went without incident last year, after similar alert
By Lazar Berman
Armenian Christians, accompanied by Israeli volunteers, enter the Church of the Holy Sepulcher on Palm Sunday, April 13, 2025. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel)
August 7, 2026, 11:11 pm
Foreign Ministry, Huckabee pan WSJ report on harassment of Christians in Israel
Jerusalem argues story on rise in attacks on clerics ‘took radical voices, extreme cases and turned them into the face of a country’; US envoy: Attacks ‘occasional but rare’
By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
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