Israel's wartime economy will get a much-awaited boost as the military gradually releases reservists fighting in the Gaza Strip so they can return to their jobs and jumpstart softening growth.
The so-called Incapacitation Law, which passed in the Knesset in March, sought to prevent Israel's attorney general from declaring Benjamin Netanyahu unfit for office even if he violates the conflict of interest agreement he signed which bars him from involvement in changes to the judicial system
While the killing of the senior Hamas leader in Beirut is an operational success, its effect on Israel's war in Gaza is minimal. It is possible, however, that it will accelerate the reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah, preserve Hamas' status and, as important, keep its leaders alive
The attorney general warns that Israel's national security minister had over-stepped when he told police to disallow a protest by the left-wing Hadash party. Ben-Gvir's office said the AG 'has a very clear agenda,' and hates him
Every morning the roar of the artillery cannons echoes around the northern town of Ma'alot-Tarshiha. From time to time, it provides a somber reminder of the war that is being waged on a daily basis along Israel's northern border. A metal barrier partially blocks the entrance to the alleyway, hinting to those coming to […]
This was Israel's most fateful year because its internal and external conflicts exposed and exacerbated the contradictions at the country's core. For the first time, significant doubt arose as to whether Israel could continue containing these contradictions – but all is not lost
Israel's far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich joined a growing list of senior lawmakers who expressed support for large-scale transfer of Gaza's civilian population as a solution to Israel's post-war security concerns
The decision by far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir not to extend the term of office of Israel's Prison Service commissioner violates the agreement between Gantz's party and Likud on their entry into the emergency government after the start of the war on October 7
Israel's Interior Minister Moshe Arbel seeks to revoke the permanent residency status of the East Jerusalem activist, arguing that he is an active member of Hamas. The Israeli government is currently advancing a law to make it possible for it to revoke the residency status of terrorists even if they do not hold another citizenship
Zelenskyy has been in Washington this week in a last minute push to secure much needed U.S. aid to Ukraine, as Israel's war with Hamas is directing attention away from the Ukrainian position
Sources say more suitable candidates for the position were rejected, and one says Ben-Gvir 'wanted to assign one of his own' to one of Israel's most sensitive police districts
Currently, Israel's Interior Ministry removes the name of a non-biological mother from her child's birth certificate. This petition, pending for eight years, seeks to equalize the status of children belonging to a same-sex couple
Puma will end its sponsorship of Israel's national soccer team next year, in a decision made before Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, a spokesperson for the German sportswear firm said on Tuesday. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram "While two newly signed national teams – including a new statement team – will be […]
The left wing Tageszeitung warns of those in Israel who are 'poison to coexistence,' and speaks to Palestinian ambassador in Berlin. In Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, a commentator calls on Palestinians to realize the need for a solution that accepts Israel's existence. This week in German-language media
IDF forces captured one of the main landmarks in Gaza city recently, as Operation Swords of Iron entered its second month. Upon reaching "Palestine Square," the troops raised Israel's blue and white national flag in what was yet another blow to the terrorist group ruling the Gaza STrip, some 60 days after it launched […]
The group joined forces for a 48-hour hackathon with the goal of enhancing Israel's public relations efforts across various digital platform during the ongoing war.
Serving a blow to Israel's left, Michaeli insisted during last year's elections that her party should run separately from Meretz, which came short of crossing the electoral threshold. She said a new leadership contest will take place in four months, hoping 'the war will be over by then'
Israel's war cabinet has agreed to American requests, such as allowing more humanitarian aid into Gaza, including fuel, and accepting certain restrictions on the scale of IDF actions in the south Gaza Strip. The major point of disagreement concerns the question of the Gaza 'day after' plans