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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have lost two key staff members, including their longtime aide James Holt, amid ongoing public relations challenges. The departures add to a growing list of advisers leaving the couple's team, raising concerns about the stability of their operations.
TimesofIsraelDaily Briefing Dec. 30: Day 816 - In Florida, a jovial Trump is hawkish on Gaza and IranDecember 30, 2025
Donald Trump met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida, voicing strong support for Israel on Iran and Gaza. The meeting included controversial remarks about a possible pardon for Netanyahu and news that Trump will receive the Israel Prize.
December 30, 2025
Donald Trump expressed optimism about future relations between Israel, Syria, and Saudi Arabia after meeting with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The statement follows a deadly Israeli strike in Syria and warnings from Saudi Arabia about the impact of such actions on regional peace efforts.
Yitzhak Goldknopf condemns Yair Lapid for seeking to block funding to ultra-Orthodox schools, calling it an attack on the community's rights. The dispute highlights tensions over education funding and the treatment of ultra-Orthodox children in Israel.
Iran's president urged officials to address protesters' demands after shopkeepers in Tehran demonstrated against economic hardship. The government replaced the central bank governor and promised dialogue as inflation and currency woes persist.
Minister Ben-Gvir joined a large police operation in Tarabin, targeting unrest in Bedouin communities after recent violence. The government is taking a tough stance to restore order in the region.
Fuel prices will drop below 7 shekels per liter for the first time in two years, following a significant reduction announced by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure. The decrease is due to falling international gasoline prices and a weaker United States dollar.
The shekel reached a four-year high against the dollar, raising concerns among exporters. At the same time, gas prices will be significantly reduced starting Wednesday night.
YNet'Your demands are legitimate': Iran scrambles to quell unrest amid economic meltdownDecember 30, 2025
Iran's leaders have acknowledged the legitimacy of recent protests over economic issues and pledged to address citizens' concerns. Officials say they are listening to the public and will seek dialogue with demonstrators.
Incoming mayor Zohran Mamdani's move to Gracie Mansion has sparked mixed reactions on the Upper East Side, with some residents voicing concerns over his views and others preparing a warm welcome. Local parents express anxiety about rising anti-Semitism, while Mamdani pledges to serve all New Yorkers.
Russia urges restraint after United States President Donald Trump warned of a possible strike on Iran. Moscow calls for dialogue and de-escalation amid rising tensions over Iran's nuclear and missile programs.
TimesofIsraelIDF to enact new guidelines for recognizing suicides linked to serviceDecember 30, 2025
A military committee has recommended new guidelines for recognizing suicides linked to service-related trauma, including expanded support and military honors for affected families. The changes aim to improve recognition and assistance for bereaved families.








