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ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו נפגש עם נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ בבית הלבן

Trump kept Gaza relocation plan tightly under wraps, report says

Wall Street Journal reports officials outside Trump’s inner circle were unaware of Gaza relocation plan before meeting with Netanyahu; him calling Gaza 'the Riviera of the Middle East' harks back to failed 2018 real estate pitch to North Korea

Einav Halabi | 02.05.25

חשיפת הטיל הבליסטי "אעתמאד" במסגרת תערוכת הישגי משרד ההגנה האיראני

Iran secretly building nuclear weapons able to reach Europe based on North Korean designs

National Council of Resistance of Iran reports Tehran is covertly expanding its nuclear weapons program – with a missile range of 1,800 miles – using North Korean designs at facilities disguised as satellite launch sites

Lior Ben Ari, Ynetnews | 02.02.25

The West has let dictators run free and disaster is close at hand

Opinion: The West has failed to break the years-long pattern of insufficient or absent resistance to dictatorships and now faces multiple crises simultaneously

Dan Zamansky | 12.25.24

מחאה ב סיאול דרום קוריאה בדרישה להתפטרות הנשיא יון סוק יאול

South Korean martial law declaration due to president's unpopularity, expert says

The response of the South Korean public is not surprising, Dr. Guy Podoler tells ynet the society there is stronger than to give in to such a strange move

Ynetnews | 12.04.24

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a test missile launch

North Korea’s ties to Hamas: What we know and why it matters

Analysis: Hamas, like other Iranian proxies, linked to North Korea through military cooperation, including arms, training and exercises; while Pyongyang's role in such networks underreported, involvement represents dangerous factor that could intensify ongoing war

Eran Lahav | 11.20.24

How North Korea quietly became a force in women’s soccer

Between military drills and a eigid personality cult, North Korea has built a women’s soccer powerhouse; with specialized academies and science-based training, the nation has clinched titles in youth tournaments, including a recent double at the Women’s World Cups

Zeev Avrahami | 11.06.24

Russia helps Houthis attack Western vessels in Red Sea, report

Russian satellite data given to the rebels in Yemen by IRGC members, allows a broader area to be attacked and serves Putin's strategic aim to destabilize the Middle East by prolonging the war

ynet | 10.25.24

נשיא רוסיה פוטין ו רודן צפון קוריאה קים ג'ונג און ב פסגה ב פיונגיאנג

North Korea demolishes cross-border roads with South Korea amid escalating tensions

Kim Jong Un orders closure of transport links after accusing South Korea of flying drones over Pyongyang

Ynetnews | 10.15.24

North Korea’s key role in supplying artillery to Russia revealed amid Ukraine war

North Korea is providing up to half of the artillery shells used by Russia in Ukraine; as military ties deepen, experts warn of growing cooperation, including potential transfers of advanced weapons systems

Veronica Neifakh / The Media Line | 10.10.24

בשאר אל-אסד, ולדימיר פוטין, קים ג'ונג און

The new leaders of the Free World

Analysis: The Gaza war is part of a broader strategy by extremist regimes like Russia, Iran, Syria and North Korea to shift global power; this 'radical entente' challenges US influence, supports Russia in Ukraine and backs Iran's regional ambitions against Israel

Dr. Avigdor Haselkorn | 08.21.24

גבול דרום קוריאה צפון קוריאה האזור הביטחוני המשותף

North Korean soldier defects to South Korea across heavily fortified border

Defections from north to south across border considered risky and relatively rare, with most escapees making their way to south through China or other third countries

Ynetnews | 08.20.24

North Korea seeks new drugs to treat Kim Jong Un's obesity

North Korean leader estimated to weigh over 308 pounds, putting him at high risk of conditions like heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes, which he has reportedly experienced since his early 30s

Ynetnews | 08.02.24

North Korea may conduct a nuclear test around the U.S. presidential election

The U.S. and South Korea signed new joint nuclear deterrence guidelines aimed at improving their response to North Korea's nuclear threats

Ynetnews | 07.30.24

בלון בלוני זבל ש צפון קוריאה שיגרה ל דרום קוריאה

Kim Jung Un's balloons land in Seoul Presidential compound, raising security concerns

Over 2,000 garbage-filled balloons have been sent from Pyongyang over South Korean's skies in recent weeks; experts say it's unlikely it was intentional, as Kim lacks the requisite technology to guide the balloons in a precise manner

ynet correspondents | 07.25.24

North Korean official drowned during Moscow visit, say Russian media

North Korean official Kim Geum Chol, visiting Russia as part of military training delegation, drowned while swimming in pond near Moscow, raising questions amid increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia

Reuters | 07.17.24