Israel News for 1-9-2026

News Update

Anti-government protest heat up in Iran, and President Trump threatened to “hit Iran very hard” if the regime starts killing demonstrators, which they already are doing. Let’s hope and pray that the people of Iran can bring down this evil regime and win back their freedom.

Yesterday, a rocket was launched from northern Gaza and fell inside Gaza near IDF positions and a hospital. The IDF responded with strikes against the launch site. The IDF also struck terrorists in Gaza City after terrorists fired at troops on Wednesday.

The small Pacific island nation of Samoa will open an embassy in Jerusalem. It follows Fiji and Papua New Guinea, other Pacific countries that have done the same.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange has started trading on Friday. The exchange will now be open Monday thru Friday instead of Sunday thru Thursday, to sync with other global exchanges.