Israel’s pension structure is considered among the world’s best - as reflected in the annual Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index, a top consulting body.
Operational orders presented to army commanders listed 'defeating Hamas' as top priority for the expanded Gaza operation, with returning the hostages as last – contrary to assurances by the chief of staff and army spokesperson. Defense sources say the priorities were set by political leadership
Delta and Ethiopian Airlines also halt flights to Ben-Gurion in wake of missile attack from Yemen which closed Israel's international airport earlier this week
"Montana witnessed first-hand what Jewish resilience against unspeakable cruelty looks like and how the Jewish spirit was not broken even in the most difficult circumstances," said the CEO of CAM.
Journalists, writers, and others from Gaza and across the Arab world took to social media to express 'a deep, soul-wrenching sense of loss' over the death of 14-year-old Hassan Ayad
The coalition says the bill is meant to protect Israel from foreign government influence, but it would mainly silence groups that advocate for Palestinian rights and marginalized communities – as long as they 'don't bother anyone'
At least nine children and four women were killed in the Israeli attack on a school housing displaced persons in the Al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, according to Palestinian reports
The cost of expanding the military campaign in the Gaza Strip is liable to amount to 25 billion shekels in three months – not including the damage to the economy ■ If additional spending is approved, the defense budget will climb to about 160 billion shekels this year, the state budget will be reopened and the deficit could increase ■ Long-term control of Gaza will cost billions more
There was still a cease-fire when Friedrich Merz was elected. Since then, a lot has changed – including Merz's tone toward Israel's extremist government