Israel Recognises Somaliland as Independent State

By BPN News Desk December 27, 2025

International

Israel has formally recognised Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state, marking a major diplomatic development for the self-declared republic in the Horn of Africa. The announcement was made after senior officials from both sides agreed to establish full diplomatic relations and

International

Jaishankar Meets Netanyahu to Deepen India–Israel Ties

By BPN News Desk December 17, 2025

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral relations between India and Israel. The meeting focused on expanding cooperation across a range of sectors, including technology, security, economic engagement and people-to-people ties. Focus on Strategic and Economic

International

Israel Issues Evacuation Warning for Village in Lebanon

By BPN News Desk December 14, 2025

Israel has issued an evacuation warning for residents of a village in southern Lebanon ahead of a planned military strike, escalating tensions along the Israel–Lebanon border. The warning was communicated through leaflets and public messages, urging civilians to leave the area immediately for their safety. Warning Issued Ahead of Anticipated Strike Israeli authorities said

International

Israel Names Roman Gofman As New Mossad Chief

By BPN News Desk December 5, 2025

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Roman Gofman as the next Director of Mossad, Israel’s foreign intelligence agency. Gofman will take over from David Barnea when Barnea’s term ends in June 2026. The appointment was announced as Israel continues to deal with security challenges in the region. Military Background, Not Intelligence Gofman currently serves as

International

Turkiye issues genocide arrest warrants for Netanyahu and senior Israeli officials

By BPN News Desk November 8, 2025

On November 7 2025, the Turkiyen authorities announced that arrest warrants had been issued for Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu and 36 other senior Israeli officials, accusing them of “genocide and crimes against humanity” in relation to the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip. The prosecution office in Istanbul said the list of suspects includes Israel’s Defence […]

National

Ex-CIA officer claims Indira Gandhi rejected India-Israel strike on Pakistan’s nuclear facility

By BPN News Desk November 8, 2025

In a revelation that brings fresh intrigue to South Asia’s nuclear history, former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) counter-proliferation officer Richard Barlow has claimed that a secret joint strike plan between India and Israel to hit Pakistan’s Kahuta nuclear facility was proposed in the early 1980s — and says that then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi withdrew her […]

International

At Least 50 Killed In Israeli Strikes On Gaza

By BPN News Desk October 29, 2025

Gaza’s Hamas-run civil defence agency said at least 50 people, including children, were killed in overnight Israeli airstrikes across the Strip. The strikes came just weeks after a fragile ceasefire deal, raising fears of renewed escalation. Over 200 others were reportedly injured in the bombings. Details Of The Strikes According to Gaza authorities, the airstrikes […]

International

Netanyahu Insists Israel Will Vet International Troops

By BPN News Desk October 27, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Sunday that Israel has the sovereign right to decide which foreign military forces are acceptable within its territory. Speaking at a cabinet meeting, he said: “We control our own security, and we have also made it clear regarding international forces that Israel will determine which forces are unacceptable […]

International

Israel Launches Airstrikes in Rafah Amid Fragile Truce

By Arun D October 20, 2025

Israeli forces carried out airstrikes in the southern Gaza city of Rafah on Sunday. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the strikes targeted tunnels and military infrastructure after its troops came under fire in the area. Ceasefire under strain The strikes occurred despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire that began earlier in October. Israel claimed Hamas militants […]

International

Israel Plans Honor for Trump Sparks Debate

By BPN News Desk October 13, 2025

Israel’s government has announced its intention to present a high civilian honour to U.S. President Donald Trump, calling it recognition of “a new era in the Middle East.” Nature of the Award According to reports, the honour is among Israel’s top civilian awards. Trump has received various international honors over the years, including the U.S. […]