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An 80-year-old unguided rocket has been upgraded into a precision interceptor, reshaping how the U.S. counters Iranian drone swarms targeting Israel and American bases in the Middle East

As a new round of U.S.-Iran talks gets under way, Trump's hardening rhetoric and his new demand for zero uranium enrichment, as well as intensifying military posturing on both sides, indicate low chances of success. That makes war – favored by Netanyahu – more likely

Justice Ministry Legal Adviser Yael Kotik demanded that the police hand her 'all the facts concerning the relevant affinities' regarding the IDF chief military advocate's alleged involvement in leaking a video showing the abuse of a Palestinian detainee. 'She is trying to stain the entire judiciary without any basis,' a law enforcement source said

The Baptist minister was raised in the segregated American South and was a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr. His 1984 campaign to be the Democratic Party's presidential candidate lost momentum after it became public that Jackson had privately called Jewish people 'Hymies'

The ruling judge sharply criticized a prior repeal of restrictions on Netanyahu's chief of staff and U.K. ambassador pick Tzachi Braverman, saying that evidence against him has strengthened and the court should not have considered 'the potential impact on foreign relations' in its decision

A new Hebrew opera based on S. An-sky's play premieres at the Israeli Opera for a limited five-performance run, a documentary in Jaffa follows Arab women creating their own space and this year's Rappaport Prize winners are announced

According to the Meteorological Service, the long-term decline in precipitation is particularly noticeable in Israel's southern Negev desert. This has significant implications for agriculture, nature and the environment

Ahead of Tuesday's talks between the U.S. and Iran, the president has continued to push for a negotiated deal amid continued threats of military action if Iran refuses

After the Hasidic group who recently bought the only mall in Arad ordered that 'all female symbols be removed' from the area, the municipality threatened to close the mall, emphasizing that it serves 'a secular city'

Though the talks starting on Tuesday are expected to be more concrete than the earlier round, there are still large gaps between the sides' positions, and the minimum Trump needs to give up on attacking Iran is unclear

Burning with hatred for Israelis after his family was forced to leave Palestine in 1948, Taysir Abu Saada joined Fatah and carried out attacks against them. What led him to become an evangelical Christian – and to believe Palestinians must live in peace within a Jewish state?

Justice Noam Sohlberg, who chairs the Central Elections Committee, asked the attorney general to weigh in on the practice of party representatives reporting voter names in real time - amid warnings that it constitutes a significant violation of privacy and the principle of ballot secrecy

The U.S. ambassador called the investigation 'ridiculous and antisemitic.' Belgian authorities launched raids after complaints about unsafe circumcision practices in Haredi communities, including the controversial metzitzah b'peh ritual, which has caused infant infections abroad

Influencer Abed al-Rahem Haj-Yahya spent his early twenties in Gilboa Prison after being charged for incitement over Instagram posts. Now the 24-year-old reflects on his arrest, the conditions behind bars – and what it means to leave prison carrying the weight of those he met inside

It is unclear whether the journalist knew that AlQastal News was designated a terrorist organization. Clips were sent more than two months ago, and her defense attorney questioned why the arrest was carried out only now, and why she was not summoned earlier for police questioning