Marc Zell: the war is going well and coordination with the US couldn't be better

Most commentators  believe the war with Iran will continue for at least a couple of weeks. A senior Iranian official told Reuters that the new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei "rejected proposals to reduce tensions and cease fire with the U.S.," which were conveyed to Tehran by two mediating countr…

IDF steps up operations in Lebanon as Iran war continues

Even as hostilities with Hezbollah intensify, Iran remains the primary front, according to Brigadier-General (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser, head of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security and a former head of the Research Division of IDF Military Intelligence. Kuperwasser spoke to KAN's Naomi …

Spring migration during wartime

Hundreds of millions of birds are expected to pass through Israel's skies as the spring migration peaks. What potential challenges does this seasonal event pose during a time of conflict, especially for Israel's Air Force? KKL-JNF Chief Ornithologist Yaron Charka spoke with KAN's Naomi Segal (Phot…

Some schools reopen after more than two weeks of war

After 17 days of war, schools reopened Monday morning in a number of communities where the IDF Homefront Command allowed a resumption of educational activities. Several municipalities enacted a phased reopening in line with Homefront Command directives, including Ma'ale Adumim. Ahead of the return …

News Flash March 16, 2026

IDF launches "targeted" ground operations in South Lebanon. Iran rocket fire on Israel's north, center lightly injuries one person, causes some damage. Israel air forces strikes targets in Iran

Where is Trump headed on Iran?

US President Donald Trump has said he is not ready for a deal on the terms being offered by Iran. Prof. Jonathan Rynhold, a Senior Researcher at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies at Bar-Ilan University, spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal about the considerations driving the US leader. (Photo: R…

News Flash March 15, 2026

One person moderately hurt amid ongoing rocket fire on Israel from Iran, Lebanon. Foreign Minister Saar denies report Israel running low on interceptor missiles. Four Palestinian family members killed by Israeli security forces fire near Nablus

News Flash March 12 2026

Air Force strikes nuclear targets in Iran, Defense Minister threatens IDF will take over southern Lebanon, President Herzog meets widower of Filipino woman killed in Iran missile strike

Getting around Iran's doomsday move to shut Strait of Hormuz

Iran is activating its doomsday weapon: an economic war and severe damage to oil exports from the Gulf, which account for about 20% of global oil, by moving to block the Strait of Hormuz and paralyzing oil exports. Dr. Yaron Friedman from Haifa University’s Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic …

News Flash March 11, 2026

IDF hits targets in Beirut, Tehran amid incoming rocket fire from Iran. Funerals held for Iranian military commanders killed in current conflict. Iran threatens to target US, Israel linked banking interests in region