As far as Cypriots are concerned, the alliance with Israel provides it with security against Turkish threats. But during this week's drone attacks, Israel did not provide assistance. A Cypriot source says that may be a good thing
The Finance Ministry warned that the economic shutdown is costing Israel NIS 9.5 billion per week, urging a shift to an alert status and allowing businesses with protected spaces to reopen.
Iranians in exile who spoke with Haaretz describe growing support for Reza Pahlavi, the shah's son. But experts say Iran's elite sees him as an Israeli-American pet project and would oppose a return to monarchy: 'They're desperate – that's the word'
Azerbaijan condemns strike on Nakhchivan airport and summons Iran's ambassador, warning it reserves the right to retaliate; Iran denies targeting the country
Ben-Gurion Airport to begin phased arrivals under security restrictions. El Al will not run rescue flights on Shabbat, while Arkia, Israir and Air Haifa will continue repatriation flights through the weekend
The Israeli and Lebanese governments now seek to weaken and disarm Hezbollah. Whether that convergence leads to negotiations will depend on Israel's plans for a new buffer zone in south Lebanon and how forcefully Washington pushes developments in Beirut
New Reverse Carrier system will send up to 5,000 cubic meters of desalinated water per hour into the lake by early summer, as officials cite climate pressures and wartime conditions.
New Reverse Carrier system will send up to 5,000 cubic meters of desalinated water per hour into the lake by early summer, as officials cite climate pressures and wartime conditions.
Israel's far-right national security minister wants his legislative adviser to become Israel Police's top legal adviser and the head of the unit which leads prosecutes civilians, despite not meeting any of the requirements for the position
Many Israelis hope to be among the fortunate ones who secure a ticket to Taba, Egypt and from there to return home. 'There are people here who arrived yesterday, couldn't get a ticket and spent the night at the airport,' says one passenger
Whatever further accomplishments, or damage suffered, in the current Iran war, Netanyahu won't gain or lose any new supporters – Israeli society is firmly split on whether they completely reject, or idolize, Netanyahu
Coordinated barrages by Iran and Hezbollah suggest the axis is still functioning. Washington signals escalation ahead, but diplomacy remains on the table
The incident on Sunday at the San Telmo fair began when the artist, identified by local outlets as “Karina,” asked a fellow vendor to remove the flag, arguing that it “supports terrorism.”
Germany has cracked down on speech and demonstrations that assert support for Palestinians and accuse Israel of atrocities, even since Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire in October 2025.
Settler activist Elisha Yered bragged of the number and variety of participants in violence against Palestinians in the West Bank: hundreds of settlers are doing 'everything they can to expel and hurt' Palestinians, 'adults with families, combat soldiers who served in the reserves during the war, everyone'
Leaders calling for an all-out war to annihilate their foes? Check. Government leaders collaborating with religious fanatics? Check. Police forces working to suppress any political dissent? Check.
Not a single voice of reason to be found among the pundits, politicians and general public, who all run to the shelters on an hourly basis but smile when they emerge, praising the Iran war and the blessings it brings. It almost makes you miss 1967