Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 19:48 Jan 02, 2025
The latest GOP clashes portend just how divisive foreign policy will be among the Republican Party, as isolationists and neoconservatives battle to define the incoming Trump administration's goals -
Haaretz - 19:00 Jan 02, 2025
As defense minister, the man who was once tapped to be IDF chief of staff fought bravely against Netanyahu's bid to undermine the judiciary. But his resignation from the Knesset is a move to keep his political career alive and will actually make life easier for the hard-right government -
Haaretz - 18:52 Jan 02, 2025
In her new folk-rock album, she sometimes reminds you of Bob Dylan, and sometimes Joni Mitchell. Also in the Cultural Roundup this week, a house near the Tel Aviv beach is fulfilling the vision of its original scholar owner: an art haven for Ethiopian Israelis -
Haaretz - 18:44 Jan 02, 2025
Yosef Engel, whose grandson Ofir Engel was released in a hostage deal last year, attends every hostage-related protest in Jerusalem, but he rarely sees any Knesset members there. 'They say they're in favor of a deal. Great – do something!' -
Haaretz - 17:52 Jan 02, 2025
The IDF is completing its expulsion of Palestinians from northern Gaza – an area that once housed a population the size of Tel Aviv's. Residents who fled describe an unprecedented, brutal operation -
Haaretz - 17:46 Jan 02, 2025
A month before the September operation, the IDF learned that missile engines were being produced at the facility in Syria. The army said around 100 soldiers participated in the operation, which left 30 Syrian soldiers dead -
Haaretz - 17:21 Jan 02, 2025
Hezbollah's weakness and Iran's exclusion give Lebanon a chance to rebuild, but first it must deal with its domestic political crisis, starting with the urgent task of electing a president in the aftermath of war -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 16:52 Jan 02, 2025
Precious metals expert Peter Grandich warns of Western markets losing their grip on gold and silver, with Asia emerging as the dominant force.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 16:52 Jan 02, 2025
Jesse Felder, a veteran investor, believes the gold and silver bull market is far from over, despite recent consolidation.
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Haaretz - 16:25 Jan 02, 2025
Professor Shai Davidai sparked backlash when he blamed Students for Justice in Palestine for the deadly car ramming. He has repeatedly clashed with the group, and was suspended from Columbia last month for violating university policies -
JPost.com - Arab Israeli Conflict - 16:00 Jan 02, 2025
IDF's Shaldag unit dismantles Iranian missile factory in Syria, preventing the production of hundreds of long-range missiles in a high-stakes operation.
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Haaretz - 15:33 Jan 02, 2025
Israel has a long history of operating in Yemen, but in recent years it's taken a back seat in defense priorities, with focus directed toward Hezbollah and Iran. Although not classified an 'existential threat' by experts, Israel has a limited toolkit in dealing with the Houthi threat -
Haaretz - 15:26 Jan 02, 2025
Noa Cohen, who plays the titular Mary, described the heavy security she and her fellow Israeli actors were under while filming for the Netflix show in Morocco – and getting support from Gal Gadot -
Haaretz - 15:24 Jan 02, 2025
Israel Tax Authority report confirms what we have known for years: super-rich people in Israel pay lower taxes than the middle class. Why do Netanyahu and Finance Minister Smotrich leave them untouched? -
Haaretz - 15:13 Jan 02, 2025
'It's now time to fix the border,' said one of the members of a group that gathered on the northern border during Hanukkah, to press for the expansion of the Galilee, into Lebanon -
Haaretz - 14:59 Jan 02, 2025
This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A family that has fun together even at memorial services, and a doctor whose happy place is the emergency room -
Haaretz - 14:21 Jan 02, 2025
Statistics are useful but they can also mislead, as a spate of numbers on Israeli GDP, the stock market and investment show -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 13:51 Jan 02, 2025
The intoxicated 19-year-old resident had severed the traditional Hannukah candelabra's power cable then fled.
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Haaretz - 12:41 Jan 02, 2025
Currently, the Negev serves as the standard light machine gun for IDF infantry units, available in 5.56 mm and 7.62 mm calibers. Both the Defense Ministry and the IDF declined to say whether the acquisition is part of a broader plan to replace it -
Haaretz - 12:06 Jan 02, 2025
On the morning of October 7 I was drafted into reserve duty. Since then, I have been doing my best to survive while comrades are slain next to me, fear of death grips my soul and trouble at home mounts. It was almost a year before I returned to my former life – the same person, just not quite. A war journal, part one of two