Prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney has published an expert report supporting the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor's request for arrest warrants related to alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, all but ignoring the fact that Israel was defending itself against terrorism. The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor, Karim […]
U.S. National Security Adviser Sullivan is in Israel to meet with PM Netanyahu and war cabinet minister Gantz ■ Far-right minister Smotrich calls on Israel to occupy Gaza and invade southern Lebanon if Hezbollah refuses to withdraw from border ■ Jordan's foreign minister calls for investigation into what he claims were war crimes committed during Israel's campaign in Gaza ■ Here's what you need to know 226 days into the war
After Jordan helped thwart Iran's attack, Tehran warned Amman would be its next 'target' should it aid Israel again. Meanwhile, Iran is using proxies and propaganda to cast Abdullah II as a 'sellout' to the Palestinian cause, amid already high tensions in Jordan over Gaza
'There is no progress' in truce talks between Israel and Hamas, a foreign source familiar with negotiations tells Haaretz ■ Israel willing to continue talks before making major decisions on broad military op in Rafah, White House says ■ Arab-Jewish grassroots movement plans to assemble a 'Humanitarian Guard' to protect aid convoys from attacks by far-right Israeli activists ■ Here's what you need to know 225 days into the war
Consilierul pentru securitate naţională al Casei Albe, Jake Sullivan, se deplasează în Arabia Saudită şi duminică în Israel, a comunicat un purtător de cuvânt al Casei Albe
IDF says it recovered in Gaza the bodies of three Israelis taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 ■ Israel presents its case at ICJ ■ CENTCOM: First truckloads of aid cross newly built U.S. pier into Gaza ■ Some 75 rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel's Golan Heights ■ Far-right Israeli activists assault Arab Israeli truck driver they thought was delivering aid to Gaza ■ Here's what you need to know 224 days into the war
Israel presented its arguments asking the World Court to reject South Africa's request to halt operations in Rafah and withdraw from the Gaza Strip. A decision on the request for emergency measures is expected next week
Ambassador Jack Lew tells Haaretz that Israel must address the question of who runs Gaza after the war. He adds that the Israeli military operation in Rafah has so far not crossed the line drawn by U.S. President Joe Biden
This week at Ben Gurion Airport: A Russian transplant who feels a sense of commitment to Israel, and three siblings who are divided between Israel, the U.S. and the Netherlands
The prolongation of the war, the prime minister's weakness both at home and abroad and the fact that Israel is becoming a pariah state have only intensified Netanyahu's messianic complex
Amichai Chikli, a minister in the Netanyahu government who calls Hungary's Viktor Orban 'an exceptional leader,' and has joined a series of ultra-right conventions across Europe, is now speaking at a confab in Spain run by a party once shunned by Israel for welcoming neo-Nazis and Holocaust deniers into its ranks
U.S. shares Israeli Defense Minister Gallant's concerns that Israel has no plans for 'day after' war, senior U.S. official says ■ More forces will join Israeli op in Rafah, Gallant says ■ U.S. anchors temporary floating pier for aid delivery to Gaza beach ■ IDF probing incident in which IDF tank fire killed five soldiers in Gaza ■ Hezbollah fires 40 rockets, explosive drone towards Israel ■ Here's what you need to know 223 days into the war
The ICJ hearing comes after South Africa asked last week for additional emergency measures to protect Rafah, in Gaza's south. The country asked to order unimpeded access to Gaza for humanitarian aid providers, and added that Israel has so far ignored the court's orders
One Israeli soldier was severely wounded after a drone attack struck a military vehicle in northern Israel. Hezbollah said it was a retaliation to strikes deep inside Lebanon attributed to Israel. Two people were killed in an attack attributed to Israel in southern Lebanon
Housing prices rose by 0.95 percent in a month and by 2.2 percent in Tel Aviv ■ The Bank of Israel is worried about a new inflationary outbreak, mainly because of Israel's geopolitical uncertainty
Israel's defense minister calls on PM Netanyahu to publicly declare that Israel won't establish military rule over Gaza ■ Israeli officials warn that Egypt may withdraw from truce mediation efforts because of Israel's operation in Rafah ■ Red Cross establishes field hospital in Gaza ■ More than 60 rockets were fired at northern Israel. Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the launches ■ Here's what you need to know 222 days into the war
The sale could face unprecedented Democratic opposition in Congress, a new normal demonstrated last month when Rep. Gregory Meeks, said he would await assurances from the administration before signing off on a sale of F-15 fighter jets to Israel
In yet another escalation of the 222-day war, Hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets toward northern Israel today, with at least 30 projectiles reported to have struck the Mount Meron area. Air raid sirens blared across the Galilee region, sending residents scrambling for shelter. The attack comes just a day after Israel took responsibility […]