Iranian Missiles Hit Israel

Iranian Missiles Hit Israel

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid visits the scene where buildings are destroyed as a result of Iran's missile attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, on June 22, 2025. Israel started invading Iran in the early hours of June 13, and the exchange of fire between the two sides has continued ever since. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Iranian Missiles Hit Israel

Iranian Missiles Hit Israel

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid visits the scene where buildings are destroyed as a result of Iran's missile attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, on June 22, 2025. Israel started invading Iran in the early hours of June 13, and the exchange of fire between the two sides has continued ever since. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes

Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs Lopes at Kesaya Center on April 12, 2025 in Miami, FL Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

CALCIO - Altro - King World Cup Nations - Final

CALCIO - Altro - King World Cup Nations - Final

LPhoto by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COMo Pinheiro of Brazil and Yair Arias of Colombia during the Kings League World Cup 2025 final between Brazil and Colombia at the Allianz Stadium on January 12, 2025 in Turin, Italy. ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - King World Cup Nations - Final

CALCIO - Altro - King World Cup Nations - Final

LPhoto by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COMo Pinheiro of Brazil and Yair Arias of Colombia during the Kings League World Cup 2025 final between Brazil and Colombia at the Allianz Stadium on January 12, 2025 in Turin, Italy. ph Giuliano Marchisciano

CALCIO - Altro - King World Cup Nations - Final

CALCIO - Altro - King World Cup Nations - Final

LPhoto by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COMo Pinheiro of Brazil and Yair Arias of Colombia during the Kings League World Cup 2025 final between Brazil and Colombia at the Allianz Stadium on January 12, 2025 in Turin, Italy. ph Giuliano Marchisciano

Israel Opposition Chief Lapid Calls For Hostage Deal - Washington

Israel Opposition Chief Lapid Calls For Hostage Deal - Washington

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid at the Department of State in Washington, DC, USA, April 8, 2024. In the wake of President Biden’s recent warning to Israel to stop the killing of civilians in Gaza, Yair Lapid said the two countries “need to maintain this friendship.” Blinken met on Monday with Israel’s opposition leader, Yair Lapid, who reaffirmed the underlying U.S.-Israel bond despite tensions between President Biden and Mr. Lapid’s chief political rival, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

Israel Opposition Chief Lapid Calls For Hostage Deal - Washington

Israel Opposition Chief Lapid Calls For Hostage Deal - Washington

Handout photo shows Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid at the Department of State in Washington, DC, USA, April 8, 2024. In the wake of President Biden’s recent warning to Israel to stop the killing of civilians in Gaza, Yair Lapid said the two countries “need to maintain this friendship.” Blinken met on Monday with Israel’s opposition leader, Yair Lapid, who reaffirmed the underlying U.S.-Israel bond despite tensions between President Biden and Mr. Lapid’s chief political rival, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

Schumer Meets Lapid - Washington

Schumer Meets Lapid - Washington

United States Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (Democrat of New York), left, joins Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid for a photo opportunity at the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Schumer Meets Lapid - Washington

Schumer Meets Lapid - Washington

United States Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (Democrat of New York), left, joins Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid for a photo opportunity at the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Schumer Meets Lapid - Washington

Schumer Meets Lapid - Washington

United States Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (Democrat of New York), left, joins Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid for a photo opportunity at the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Schumer Meets Lapid - Washington

Schumer Meets Lapid - Washington

United States Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (Democrat of New York), left, joins Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid for a photo opportunity at the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Schumer Meets Lapid - Washington

Schumer Meets Lapid - Washington

United States Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (Democrat of New York), left, joins Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid for a photo opportunity at the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Blinken Urges Israel To Protect Civilians

Blinken Urges Israel To Protect Civilians

Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid in Tel Aviv, Israel, November 30, 2023. Blinken has told Israel that it must account for the safety of Palestinian civilians before resuming any military operations in Gaza, where a week-long truce has allowed the exchange of captives held by Hamas for Palestinians imprisoned in Israel. As negotiators from Qatar and Egypt were in difficult talks on Thursday for a new two-day extension to the pause in fighting between Hamas and Israel, the United States’s top diplomat made his third trip to the region since the Israel-Palestinian war began on October 7. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

Blinken Urges Israel To Protect Civilians

Blinken Urges Israel To Protect Civilians

Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid in Tel Aviv, Israel, November 30, 2023. Blinken has told Israel that it must account for the safety of Palestinian civilians before resuming any military operations in Gaza, where a week-long truce has allowed the exchange of captives held by Hamas for Palestinians imprisoned in Israel. As negotiators from Qatar and Egypt were in difficult talks on Thursday for a new two-day extension to the pause in fighting between Hamas and Israel, the United States’s top diplomat made his third trip to the region since the Israel-Palestinian war began on October 7. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

Blinken Urges Israel To Protect Civilians

Blinken Urges Israel To Protect Civilians

Secretary Antony J. Blinken meets with Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid in Tel Aviv, Israel, November 30, 2023. Blinken has told Israel that it must account for the safety of Palestinian civilians before resuming any military operations in Gaza, where a week-long truce has allowed the exchange of captives held by Hamas for Palestinians imprisoned in Israel. As negotiators from Qatar and Egypt were in difficult talks on Thursday for a new two-day extension to the pause in fighting between Hamas and Israel, the United States’s top diplomat made his third trip to the region since the Israel-Palestinian war began on October 7. Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy via ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

French President Emmanuel Macron meetsIsraeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in Jerusalem, Israel on October 24, 2023. French President is traveling to Israel to show France's solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza. Photo by Nicolas Messyasz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

French President Emmanuel Macron meetsIsraeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in Jerusalem, Israel on October 24, 2023. French President is traveling to Israel to show France's solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza. Photo by Nicolas Messyasz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

French President Emmanuel Macron meetsIsraeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in Jerusalem, Israel on October 24, 2023. French President is traveling to Israel to show France's solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza. Photo by Nicolas Messyasz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

French President Emmanuel Macron meetsIsraeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in Jerusalem, Israel on October 24, 2023. French President is traveling to Israel to show France's solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza. Photo by Nicolas Messyasz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

French President Emmanuel Macron meetsIsraeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in Jerusalem, Israel on October 24, 2023. French President is traveling to Israel to show France's solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza. Photo by Nicolas Messyasz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

French President Emmanuel Macron meetsIsraeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in Jerusalem, Israel on October 24, 2023. French President is traveling to Israel to show France's solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza. Photo by Nicolas Messyasz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

French President Emmanuel Macron meetsIsraeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in Jerusalem, Israel on October 24, 2023. French President is traveling to Israel to show France's solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza. Photo by Nicolas Messyasz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

French President Emmanuel Macron meetsIsraeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in Jerusalem, Israel on October 24, 2023. French President is traveling to Israel to show France's solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza. Photo by Nicolas Messyasz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

Macron Meets Israeli Opposition Leader Yair Lapid - Jerusalem

French President Emmanuel Macron meetsIsraeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in Jerusalem, Israel on October 24, 2023. French President is traveling to Israel to show France's solidarity with the country and further work on the release of hostages who are being held in Gaza. Photo by Nicolas Messyasz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Egypt strongly condemns deadly attack in E. Jerusalem

STORY: Egypt strongly condemns deadly attack in E. Jerusalem DATELINE: Jan. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:06 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. a screenshot of Egyptian Foreign Ministry's official account on Facebook 2. various of Egyptian Foreign Ministry 3. various of Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry speaking 4. various of a meeting between Shoukry and Israeli Opposition leader and former Prime Minister, Yair Lapid 5. various of meeting between Shoukry and Fatah central committee secretary Jibril Rajoub STORYLINE: Egypt on Saturday expressed its "total rejection and strong condemnation" of the shooting attack in East Jerusalem that left seven people dead a day earlier. "Egypt warned of the severe risks of the ongoing escalation between the Palestinian and Israeli sides, calling for the exercise of the utmost restraint," said the Egyptian Foreign Ministry in a statement. Egypt stressed its condemnation of "all operations targeting civilians," it added. It urged the Israelis and Palesti

Israeli security minister's visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque sparks Palestinians' fury

STORY: Israeli security minister's visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque sparks Palestinians' fury DATELINE: Jan. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:37 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound 2. Footage of Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visiting Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound 3. Israeli opposition leader and former Prime Minister Yair Lapid 4. various of Itamar Ben-Gvir being sworn in as Israel's national security minister 5. various of Jerusalem streets STORYLINE: Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Tuesday visited the flashpoint holy site Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound in East Jerusalem, which was denounced by the Palestinian side as a provocation. Israel's state-owned Kan TV news showed pictures of the minister touring the site escorted by personal guards and police forces. "Our government will not give in to Hamas threats," Ben-Gvir said at the site. The visit followed "a situation assessment meeting with the police chief, commander of the Jerusalem po

ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-ELECTION-YAIR LAPID

ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-ELECTION-YAIR LAPID

(221102) -- TEL AVIV, Nov. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid, also a leader of the centrist Yesh Atid Party, speaks to supporters in Tel Aviv, Israel, Nov. 2, 2022. Exit polls from Israel's parliamentary elections suggested Tuesday that former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc has a good chance of making a comeback after the country's fifth elections since 2019. Prime Minister Yair Lapid's Yesh Atid party was projected to gain 22-24 seats and his wider alliance to secure 54 to 55 seats, according to the exit polls. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-ELECTION-YAIR LAPID

ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-ELECTION-YAIR LAPID

(221102) -- TEL AVIV, Nov. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid, also a leader of the centrist Yesh Atid Party, speaks to supporters in Tel Aviv, Israel, Nov. 2, 2022. Exit polls from Israel's parliamentary elections suggested Tuesday that former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc has a good chance of making a comeback after the country's fifth elections since 2019. Prime Minister Yair Lapid's Yesh Atid party was projected to gain 22-24 seats and his wider alliance to secure 54 to 55 seats, according to the exit polls. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)