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  Three rockets were launched toward Sderot on Monday, with the Iron Dome defense system successfully intercepting one projectile. A second rocket landed on a city street, while search teams located the third in an open area outside the city limits, the IDF confirmed. During the attack, a 68-year-old woman sustained minor injuries while rushing […]

For a century, archaeologists have wondered why there are no cave paintings in the Levant in general and Israel in particular. The answer now comes from Tel Aviv University researchers: ancient humans didn't paint caves in our region because the large animals depicted in Western European cave paintings had already gone extinct here. "This is […]

  Dozens of Gazan civilians, mostly women and children who were brought for treatment in Malaysia, rioted and protested their accommodation conditions at a guesthouse near the capital Kuala Lumpur. The Gazans set fire to the entrance to the hotel and broke garden furniture and planters placed at the location. The protest began after the […]

ISRAEL: Three Israelis killed in WB shooting attack, eight wounded; Two IDF soldiers seriously wounded in northern Gaza ■ GAZA: List of hostages to be released in first stage of potential deal published; Hamas yet to confirm status of hostages ■ LEBANON: U.S. Envoy Hochstein in Beirut for Lebanon cease-fire monitoring meeting ■ WEST BANK: Israeli security forces deployed to deter possible revenge acts for WB shooting

Israel's demands for Hezbollah's disarmament clash with its ongoing presence in southern Lebanon, fueling tensions and undermining the cease-fire. Hezbollah's unexpected backing of a presidential candidate signals its intention to preserve both its power and its arms

The upcoming deal won't spell the end of the hostage crisis– the list of hostages is partial. Moreover, analysts from Israeli security agencies express concern that Hamas' recent moves are just a ploy to buy time

A Knesset committee approved a bill that also recognizes vandalism at memorial sites for IDF soldiers as a crime against their families, awarding them compensation. The existing law doesn't create a sufficient deterrent or provide suitable punishment, the bill reads

  In an escalating pattern of detentions that has alarmed international observers, Venezuelan authorities have taken more than 50 foreign passport holders into custody since late July 2023, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The detentions come as President Nicolás Maduro seeks to strengthen his bargaining position with foreign governments, including the incoming Trump […]

A legal opinion submitted on behalf of Attorney General Baharav-Miara argues that doing so seriously harms judicial independence

Organizers cited 'security concerns' as the reason behind the decision to drop the event, set for April in Melbourne. Police said the Australian Ice Hockey Federation had asked to gather information on potential pro-Palestinian protests in the area

Israel's Mossad chief is reportedly set to visit Doha on Monday for continued talks. Hamas said it approved a list of hostages for release, contingent of a permanent cease-fire and full IDF withdrawal from Gaza

Two separate car crashes in northern Israel highlight the latest government data: Road fatalities rose by 21 percent in 2024, making it the deadliest year on Israeli roads since 2006. Critics are blaming the trend on government inaction

The prehistoric Levant shared a culture with the great early artists of Europe, the Aurignacians. Where's their art here? How our manner of evolution could have cost us local prehistoric Picassos

“Did you know Israel forcibly sterilized Ethiopian Jewish women and then tried to cover it up?” Hadid told her almost 700,000 Instagram followers.