Strike

As US forces build up, Trump weighs limited strikes to shake Iran’s regime - analysis

One of the challenges facing President Trump in deciding how to strike is the fact that protests have significantly diminished after weeks of murders by the regime inside Iran.

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Strait of Hormuz as an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Nightdippers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5 lifts off from the flight deck November 19, 2019.
Members of the Spanish Civil Guard, along with other emergency personnel, work next to one of the trains involved in the accident, at the site of a deadly derailment of two high-speed trains near Adamuz, in Cordoba, Spain, January 19, 2026.

Unmarked piece found near Spain train crash suspected to be missing undercarriage

 L to R: Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and US President Donald Trump against backdrop of respective flags and missile strikes.

Donald Trump saved Iran's Khamenei once before, will he do it again? - comment

Across the Kyiv region, social services warned of severe risks to vulnerable residents, especially the elderly and children, in unheated homes.

Kyiv at -18C: Thousands left without heat after Russian strikes


Israel-Hamas war day 333: What happened in Gaza and Lebanon?

Hostage families release Hamas video of Eden Yerushalmi • IAF strikes Hezbollah launchers in Lebanon • Netanyahu apologizes for hostage deaths • IDF battles terrorists in Tulkarm

 Screenshot from Hamas social media, outlining the results of continued military pressure, September 3, 2024.

Israel could leave Philadelphi Corridor, Hezbollah rockets rain in North

Kiryat Shmona home sustains damage in Hezbollah assault, fires break out across North • US charges Hamas leaders • IDF continues operations in Rafah

 IDF operates in Rafah, September 4, 2024.

Bar-David’s attempt to relive Histadrut’s glory days falls flat - analysis

Histadrut's Chairman Bar-David attempts a political strike, evoking past leaders, but fails due to diminished union power and legal issues.

 Histadrut Labor Federation Chairman Arnon Bar-David (L) and Histadrut leader and founder Yitzhak Ben-Aharon (R) on the forefront of a demonstration in Tel Aviv (illustrative)

Stopping in Solidarity: Which Car Importers Are Joining the Strike?

The protest against the government is reaching the showrooms of car importers. Which companies will join the strikers tomorrow and halt their operations?

 Some will switch to emergency mode, while others will allow employees to take time off for the protest.

Israeli labor court rules: Ongoing strike is 'political,' to conclude at 2:30 p.m.

Israel’s National Labor Court declared the Histadrut’s general strike illegal, leading to its immediate end. Finance Minister Smotrich praised the ruling.

Histadrut chair Arnon Bar-David and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen over the backdrop of protests in Tel Aviv (illustrative)

Israel comes to a halt: Which institutions are striking?

In an attempt to prevent the strike, Attorney-General Gali Baharav Miara appealed to the State Attorney overnight, instructing it to contact the Labor Court for injunctions. 

Israelis rally in Tel Aviv calling for a release of all hostages in the Gaza Strip, September 2, 2024

Hamas releases hostage video, Biden attacks Netanyahu on hostage deal

Court rules strike to end in Israel • car bombing attack thwarted in West Bank • Hersh Goldberg-Polin laid to rest in Jerusalem

 Thousands of mourners attend Hersh Golderg-Polin's funeral on September 2, 2024

Gali Baharav-Miara moves against general strike amid Histadrut's call for hostage deal

Attorney General Baharav-Miara directed prosecutors to seek a strike injunction. Histadrut's Bar-David criticized political delays and emphasized urgent hostage negotiations.

 Gali Baharav Miara

Tel Aviv becomes center of nationwide protests demanding immediate hostage deal

Hundreds of thousands gather in Tel Aviv in mass protest, demanding an immediate hostage deal before more hostages are killed by Hamas.

 Tel Aviv protest for immediate hostage deal. 01 September 2024.

School year at risk: Teachers' strike will impact 2.4 million students

The looming teachers' strike could disrupt the return to school of 2.4 million students. The strike, driven by salary disputes, threatens to keep many high school students at home.

 View of an empty classroom at a school in Tel Aviv, during a general strike of some Municipalities and local authorities, on May 15, 2023.