Israel news feed for Saturday, January 3, 2026

• Venezuelan VP: US attack capturing Maduro has 'Zionist overtones'
• Children’s author who received public grants defends Bondi massacre, killing of Rabbi Schlanger
• Like with Iran, Trump launched a 'clean' attack on Venezuela
• In Netanyahu's folktale, only 70 young men are responsible for all the West Bank pogroms
• Parents pull their children out of a suburban Tel-Aviv school for a month after asbestos is found nearby
• As Israel scrimps on funding for advanced research, Israeli academics are coping on their own with an international boycott
• The two incarnations of Mohammad Bakri: The actor gave Israelis hope; the director they couldn't handle
• Israel welcomes Trump's attack on Venezuela as a blow to the Iranian axis
• Iranian hackers threaten to leak data from former Israeli justice minister in latest breach of top officials
• Israeli media's roast of Angelina Jolie's Rafah border visit redefines ignorance
• Former Supreme Court President Aharon Barak: Israel's regime is no longer a liberal democracy
• Two war poems on pilots: From WWII to the Gaza War
• Khamenei says rioters 'must be put in their place' as Iran protests death toll reaches at least 10
• World leaders react to U.S. attack on Venezuela, urge immediate de-escalation, as Israel 'welcomes' move
• Trump: 'U.S. is going to run Venezuela,' after President Maduro captured in 'large-scale' operation in Caracas
• Here settlers show no mercy to the sheep, not even the lambs
• Hind Rajab Foundation files complaint against former IDF soldier in Prague
• Rob and Michele Reiner's murder is not just a family tragedy. It marks a disturbing societal shift
• She thought she grew up in a normal American home. Then she discovered her family were Nazi spies
• Trump isn't fostering a cease-fire deal – he's washing his hands of Gaza
• Mamdani defends decision scrapping executive orders on antisemitism amid criticism from Jewish orgs