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This week, a seventh Druze IDF soldier was killed in Gaza since the war began. In Israel's largest Druze town, Daliat al-Carmel, the locals identify with Israel while railing against its discriminatory laws

Why must Israel resort to Dershowitz – who has demonstrably proved over the years to be in the "Dershowitz business" – rather than someone who carries genuine international law bona fides?

Israel is forming an inter-ministerial team to prepare a defense against the petition filed by South Africa. An Israeli human rights expert accuses Israeli law enforcement agents for not to acting against extreme statements by Israeli politicians calling for ethnic cleansing and genocide

Senior Hamas official Salah al-Arouri was killed in Beirut alongside two top Hamas military leaders ■ Hezbollah says killing 'won't go unanswered,' fires missiles towards Israeli border town ■ Israeli soldier killed in north Gaza fighting ■ At least 1,300 civilians and soldiers killed in Israel since Oct. 7; at least 133 hostages held in Gaza ■ Hamas-run Health Ministry: 21,978 killed, 57,697 wounded in Gaza

Tanzanian student Joshua Mollel was murdered in Hamas' attack just weeks after landing in Israel to study agriculture at a kibbutz. For two months, his father hoped that his son would return to him – until a video documenting his murder began circulating on social media

Intel's announcement of the construction of a new plant in southern Israel is a significant show of faith. But the company's sensitive strategic and business position, and delays in executing past deals, raise potential risks

  Israel is withdrawing some forces from Gaza to shift to more targeted operations against Hamas, and is partially returning reservists to civilian life to help the economy as the war looks set to last well into the new year, an Israeli official said. The official said toppling the Islamist faction remained an objective of the offensive […]

The International Court of Justice has great influence in shaping international law. Its recognition of South Africa's claim may cement the perception that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, says Dr. Shelly Aviv Yeini, an expert on international law

With insane maneuvers at 150 km/h, FPV drones have become precise, lethal guided-munitions in Ukraine-Russia war. Defenses against them are limited. Will they soon appear in the Middle East, and is Israel prepared?

President Javier Milei, widely regarded as a far-right pro-Israel populist, is fascinated by Judaism – and has even talked about studying with a rabbi and potentially converting to the religion

  Eighteen participants at the Keren Kayemet LeIsrael – Jewish National Fund and the World Zionist Organization's Zionist Leadership Academy program came to Israel to express solidarity at a time of war, the organizations announced. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram They participants met senior IDF and government officials, survivors of the Oct. […]

Houthis confirm death of 10 militants by U.S. in Red Sea ■ Two Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza combat, 13 wounded over past day ■ U.S. navy sinks Houthi boats in Red Sea ■ Israel strikes in Lebanon and Syria after rockets targets Israel's north ■ At least 1,300 civilians and soldiers killed in Israel since Oct. 7; at least 133 hostages held in Gaza ■ Hamas-run Health Ministry: 21,822 killed, 56,451 wounded in Gaza

'The very fact that talks are still ongoing is an achievement at this stage,' a source familiar with the talks told Haaretz, as Israel believes negotiations with Hamas will be 'significantly more complicated' this time around

'Israel has failed to prevent genocide' in Gaza, South Africa said. Israel's Foreign Ministry responded, calling the court application a baseless 'blood libel'

Naftali Bennett calls for direct action against Iran alongside U.S. in the Wall Street Journal opinion piece, confirms Israel carried out direct attacks against Iran in his tenure as Israel's prime minister

There are 1.2 million Russian speakers in Israel, but some of the elderly among them struggle with Hebrew. A committed group of volunteers is endeavoring to help them recover from the trauma of October 7 and ensure that they receive the state benefits they are due

  A Hamas official said Thursday that a "partial or temporary cessation of aggression" wouldn't be enough to free the more than 100 hostages who Israel says remain in captivity in Gaza. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Dozens were reportedly killed Thursday during Israel's bombardment of cities, towns and refugee camps across […]

IDF says it carried out 'extensive' strike in Lebanon amid multiple rocket, aerial infiltration alert on Friday in Israel's north ■ IDF names reserve soldier killed in combat in northern Gaza ■ Sirens sound in Israeli communities near Syrian border ■ South Africa seeks ICJ genocide order against Israel ■ At least 1,300 civilians and soldiers killed in Israel since Oct. 7; at least 130 hostages held in Gaza ■ Hamas-run Health Ministry: 21,110 killed, 55,243 wounded in Gaza

Operation Horev was the last operation on the Egyptian front during the war, helping Israel recapture the Negev and expelled the Egyptian military from Israel’s territory.

Hezbollah is just as dedicated to Israel's destruction and to October 7-style atrocities as Hamas, but more lethal. Its increasing missile and drone attacks, and Lebanon's passivity, justify broad retaliation by Israel in self-defense