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The far-right finance minister said that Military Intelligence Chief Aharon Haliva's claiming of responsibility for the failures of Oct. 7 is an opportunity for change in the Israeli army command structure, while failing to mention the government's responsibility

Omar Abdalmajeed As'ad, a dual Palestinian-U.S. citizen, died from a heart attack in 2022 after being detained by members of the Israeli army's ultra-Orthodox Netzah Yehuda unit, which is now set to be sanctioned by the U.S.

Jerusalem District Court judge Avraham Rubin criticized the education ministry for banning the Parents Circle – Families Forum from operating in Israeli schools, despite not conducting a 'proper factual examination of the allegations' made against it by right-wing organizations

Aharon Haliva, the most senior official to step down after the Hamas massacre, couldn't predict how deep of an internal crisis his continued presence as the head of the Israeli army's intelligence would create, nor that he would become a target for right-wing extremists

Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva is the first high-ranking Israeli defense official to resign over Hamas' massacre. 'I will forever carry with me the terrible burden of the war,' he wrote in his resignation letter

In response to expected sanctions by the U.S. on the Netzah Yehuda Battalion – widely opposed by Israeli leaders – war cabinet minister Eisenkot called it 'proof of the importance of independent legal and law enforcement systems in Israel'

  A 25-year-old Israeli resident of the eastern Benjamin region was lightly injured Sunday morning in an explosion that occurred along Road 60 between the settlements of Kochav HaShachar and Moledet. According to initial reports, the man attempted to remove a Palestinian flag planted along the roadside when an explosive device detonated, causing shrapnel wounds […]

Gallant decries U.S. sanctions on IDF unit, pledges to respect to international law ■ Israeli soldier dies from wounds sustained in drone and missile attack on north ■ Israeli wounded by planted explosive device in West Bank ■ Palestinian woman killed in attempt to stab soldiers at West Bank checkpoint

Passover perspectives: Israeli executives answer the Four Questions

Passover perspectives: Israeli executives answer the Four Questions

Three days after a hardscrabble worker living in a West Bank refugee camp was shot dead by an Israeli soldier, his son was born and named after him

Against the backdrop of an escalation of violence in the West Bank, the U.S. announced new sanctions against Israeli far-right figures and groups, notably including two far-right NGOs for their roles in fundraising for settlers who have previously been sanctioned by the U.S.

  The police on Thursday arrested Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem due to alleged incitement in the wake of her views on the Hamas terrorist atrocities on Oct. 7 and the Israeli response in the Gaza Strip.   The police arrived at the professor's home following her recent statements, in which […]

The SMS text-based survey found Jewish-Americans were more or less split in their opinion about the Israeli government. Slightly less than half (49 percent) viewed it positively, of which 47 percent did not. Nearly 5 percent of Americans said they had a favorable opinion of Hamas

Barring release, wine and matza could lift Israeli hostages' spirits, Jerusalem Affairs Minister Meir Porush wrote in Hebrew in a letter addressed to the UN special coordinator for the Middle East peace process

Witnesses to the clash between Palestinians and Israeli settlers south of Nablus say soldiers were present but failed to act until after the shooting was over. Bringing the bodies for autopsy in Israel may help match the bullets with people who were on the scene

  Google offices in New York City and Sunnyvale, California, were the scenes of protests on Tuesday as dozens of employees occupied the premises. The employees were voicing their opposition to the company's $1.2 billion contract to provide cloud computing services to the Israeli government, a project known as "Project Nimbus." The sit-in was organized […]

U.K. urges Netanyahu to avoid Iran escalation as Israeli war cabinet session delayed ■ EU to begin work on expanding Iran sanctions, Borrell says ■ Iran told Putin that it is not interested in escalating, Kremlin says ■ Three wounded by drone blasts in northern Israel ■ German, U.K. foreign minister's to arrive in Israel amid calls for de-escalation with Iran ■ IDF records: 19 soldiers wounded in last 24 hours, one seriously

A new website provides a platform for anti-Israel hackers to share information stolen from Israeli systems, including the defense ministry, after cyberattacks against Israel soar since Gaza war

Settlers told the Israeli army that the violence erupted following an attack on a Jew, but Palestinians say a group of 50 settlers showed up on Palestinian-owned land and opened fire