Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 20:17 Mar 02, 2026
For some, the moment feels existential: 'If Iran falls, all of us will,' one woman said. But for a war-tired country, sectarian tensions seethe under the pressure of displacement and uncertainty -
Haaretz - 19:13 Mar 02, 2026
On Sunday, a day after the joint U.S.-Israeli military operation against Iran began, travelers told Reuters that some Iranian citizens were being stopped from crossing into Turkey, but by Monday afternoon Iranians were being allowed through -
Haaretz - 18:39 Mar 02, 2026
'There are sirens in the West Bank,' one person said during a recent barrage. 'Good,' another replied. 'May all the missiles fall on the West Bank' -
Haaretz - 18:29 Mar 02, 2026
Some 27 percent of respondents said they approved of the strikes, while 43 percent disapproved and 29 percent were not sure. The poll showed that 56 percent of Americans think Trump is too willing to use military force to advance U.S. interests -
Haaretz - 18:13 Mar 02, 2026
Will the death of Iran's supreme leader mean the end of the regime? Not necessarily. But it will shake Iran's internal power balance, while Trump, on the other hand, struggles to end a war he is accused of letting Israel drag the U.S. into -
Haaretz - 17:48 Mar 02, 2026
The IDF said it intercepted a missile and a drone launched from Lebanon after sirens sounded across northern Israel, and that another missile fell in an open area; Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam vowed to ban Hezbollah's military activity and limit the group to political activity -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 17:44 Mar 02, 2026
UCL's Ahlul-Bayt Islamic Society, which purports to explore the teachings of Islam as taught by the Prophet and his household, posted its "condolences" on Khamenei's "martyrdom."
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Haaretz - 17:15 Mar 02, 2026
Van Hollen has become an outspoken critic of the Netanyahu government's conduct in Gaza and the West Bank, and frequently challenges Israeli policy and American support for it ▪ Former PM Olmert slammed state-backed settler violence -
Haaretz - 16:54 Mar 02, 2026
Ballistic missiles and drones 'targeted several areas' in Qatar, according to the country's Defense Ministry, and the missiles were shot down before they reached their targets -
Haaretz - 16:42 Mar 02, 2026
Ali Larijani – whom Khamenei designated to assume control in the event of his death – could pitch Trump a deal that trades regime survival for the strategic gains Washington seeks, arguing that overthrowing Iran's leadership risks chaos and that there is no viable alternative ready to govern -
Haaretz - 16:32 Mar 02, 2026
With a crippled economy and all crossings closed due to the new Iran war, Gaza's worsening cash shortage is distorting exchange rates and inflating prices. 'We live in a place where you can have money in your account and still not be able to touch it,' says one vendor -
Haaretz - 16:08 Mar 02, 2026
'The big wave hasn't even happened. The big one is coming soon,' Trump told CNN earlier Monday. Meanwhile, the U.S. defense secretary declined to give a timeline for the war, saying it was up to Trump to decide the length while insisting 'this is not endless war' -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 15:58 Mar 02, 2026
Samidoun condemned the joint US-Israeli attack on Iran, while SJP called on chapters to mobilize to "defend Iran’s sovereignty, and break the zionist war machine."
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Haaretz - 15:47 Mar 02, 2026
While a desire to see the Ayatollah regime in Iran come to an end contributed to Saturday's strike, the looming election and a set of unflattering polls also weighed heavily on the Israeli PM ■ 'The road to the polling stations runs through Washington and Tehran,' one minister said -
Haaretz - 15:09 Mar 02, 2026
In the Trump administration's first news briefing since Saturday's strikes against Iran, Pete Hegseth said the operation's mission was to 'destroy the missile threat' from Iran along with its navy and ensure the regime has 'no nukes,' while a top military general said that the U.S. expects to have additional losses -
Haaretz - 15:05 Mar 02, 2026
Nine people were killed and 60 were injured after a missile fired by Iran hit a public bomb shelter in central Israel on Sunday. 13-year-old Sarah Bitton, 15-year-old Avigail Bitton and 16-year-old Yaakov Bitton were named on Monday as the final three deceased victims of the strike -
Haaretz - 14:57 Mar 02, 2026
While Tasnim, an Iranian news agency linked to the Revolutionary Guards, frames Iran as defensively responding to U.S. and Israeli aggression, opposition media abroad celebrate Khamenei's death and Arab outlets question Iran's leadership -
Haaretz - 14:44 Mar 02, 2026
Israel fired ballistic missiles from fighter jets as part of its set of strikes on Saturday, according to The New York Times – a move that notoriously failed last September, when Israel targeted Hamas officials in Qatar but failed to kill the group's leaders -
Haaretz - 13:30 Mar 02, 2026
Nine people were killed and 60 injured after a missile hit a public bomb shelter in central Israel. An initial IDF investigation has found that most of the people who were inside the shelter were not killed, and that some of the victims who died were not inside it at the time the missile hit