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The United States set a dramatic precedent: Israel doesn't exclusively call the shots in Gaza. And if Israel had illusions about resisting a foreign presence in the enclave, the makeshift port proves the opposite

Then Defense Minister Ehud Barak, warned in 2011 against a "diplomatic tsunami" that was in store for Israel. When that didn't happen, his warnings were ridiculed by Netanyahu's loyalists. But given the drawn-out war in Gaza, that is what Israel now appears to be facing

After weeks of uncertainty and real concern that Israel would have to stay home, the European Broadcasting Union has approved the lyrics of Hurricane, which will premiere on Sunday in a special broadcast on Kan 11

The Biden administration has reportedly made 100 secret arms sales to Israel since start of Gaza war. Publicly available flight data shows how it unfolded

Biden to announce the U.S. will build temporary port in Gaza to receive large aid shipments ■ Hamas leaders disagree about cease-fire terms ■ Senior Hamas official says Israel 'thwarted' mediators' efforts to reach a deal ■ Talks to continue at least until the first week of Ramadan, source says ■ IDF begins internal investigation into failures that led up to Hamas' October 7 attack ■ Here's what you need to know 153 days into the war

This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: Klaus was a teenager when he fell in love with an Israeli guy, and ended up falling in love with Israel. His latest visit was to volunteer and help farmers in the south

Amir Yaron of the Bank of Israel extends public relief and calls for a committee to devise a multi-year defense budget plan due to economic challenges

Fighter jet intercepts UAV that crosses from Syria into Golan • Indian citizen killed in Hezbollah rocket fire in northern Israel

30-year-old worker from Thailand killed by anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon at northern Israel ■ Biden says he hopes to see significant reduction of force by Israel in Gaza ■ UNRWA set to publish report accusing Israel of abusing Gazans it has detained since the war began ■ Hamas official in Beirut calls on Palestinians across Mideast to turn every day during Ramadan 'into a day of clashes' ■ Here's what you need to know 150 days into the war

The Coalition for Palestinian Liberation at Tufts (CPLT) had introduced four resolutions, but a motion calling on the Tufts Global Education Office to end study programs in Israel was rejected.

  Despite the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) coming under fire and being investigated for its staff complicity in the October 7 massacre, the New York Times reported Sunday that the organization was investigating Israel for allegedly abusing hundreds of Palestinian detainees during the war. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, […]

What if Israelis weren't being told time and again, in every news cycle in Israel, that anti-Israel, pro-Hamas sentiment is sweeping through America, terrifying Jews and Israelis there?

Israel holds on sending delegation to Cairo after Qatar says Hamas failed to send list of captives to be released ■ Hamas source says deal could be 'reached within days' ■ IDF: preliminary probe into deaths of more than 115 Gazans waiting for aid found that Israeli forces did not attack them ■ Head of Israel's National Food Security Council calls for cease-fire because of 'extreme hunger' in Gaza ■ Here's what you need to know 149 days into the war

In Germany it should be okay to criticize Israel without being called antisemitic. But the deep bias against Palestinians, and left-wing Jews and Israelis, all in the name of supposedly reckoning with Germany's deeply antisemitic past, has reached alarming levels

'Hurricane,' the song that will represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest, is an updated rendition of the original song, 'October Rain,' which the European Broadcasting Union rejected for being too political

As Hamas sees international criticism of Israel tilting the balance of power in its favor and Netanyahu avoids discussing plans for the day after in Gaza, the U.S. administration is growing increasingly impatient with Israel and using Gantz to pressure the prime minister

  Israel has essentially endorsed a framework of a proposed Gaza cease-fire and hostage release deal, and it is now up to Hamas to agree to it, a senior US administration official said Saturday, a day before talks to reach an agreement were to resume in Egypt. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram […]

The U.S. carries out its first airdrop of aid to Gaza ■ Biden says he 'trusts Israel will investigate' aid distribution disaster ■ Egyptian sources: Cease-fire/hostage talks to resume Sunday, aid incident pushed negotiators to accelerate work ■ Yemen's Houthis sink the UK-owned Rubymar ■ Here's what you need to know 148 days into the war

  Even as the fighting in the Gaza Strip continues, Israel faces challenges and threats from another six fronts: The West Bank, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, Iran, and the diplomatic-legal international system. It is vital that Israel act wisely in juggling security and diplomatic efforts, but that is not enough. Recognizing we are in an existential […]

The charge that he supports Hamas' armed struggle against Israel is a 'flagrant, gross lie,' writes MK Ofer Cassif, and the attempt to expel him from Knesset is part of an effort to 'silence every critical voice, and especially the voice of the country's Arab citizens' he represents