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Despite the site having been declared a closed military zone due to Hezbollah's attacks, thousands attend Lag Ba'Omer celebrations; Footage shows a cop shoving an elderly man to the ground

'The deal I am pushing for will include the return of all hostages, while Hamas insists that it will include the end of the war,' said the chief, according to a Channel 12 report. Netanyahu: 'The clashes from within the negotiating team only strengthen Hamas' position'

Is there any organization of reservists waiting for the order from Netanyahu to continue fighting in Gaza even if the order to pull back is given? Almost certainly not, and if there is, this video isn't proof of it. But it serves Netanyahu and the far right to have Israelis fear that may be the case

Influencer and singer Montana Tucker has been an outspoken advocate for the Israeli hostages in Gaza during the war, but her latest effort is dividing her pro-Israel fans, because she featured a released Israeli hostage in an advertisement for a skincare brand

The family designated the funeral as a march of hope for the hostage families, and many participants came with yellow ribbons. 'This is not the end I wanted, but at least you came back to us,' Yablonka's mother eulogized

AIPAC's super PAC and the Republican Jewish Coalition are pouring millions into races where Republicans have alleged anti-Israel records and often traffic in antisemitic tropes

Just what we always wanted: buzzed foraging ants with superior learning skills. But this could lead to a better, caffeinated ant trap, a new study suggests

Hamas fires first barrage targeting central Israel since January ■ Hostage release/cease-fire deal negotiations to resume Tuesday, CNN reports ■ War cabinet minister Gantz files proposal to establish a commission of inquiry into October 7 and the Gaza war ■ About 200 aid trucks set to enter Gaza through Kerem Shalom border crossing with Israel ■ Here's what you need to know 233 days into the war

Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz posted a short video on X, saying 'Hamas: Gracias España,' following Spain's declaration that it would recognize a Palestinian state

Representatives of the hostages being held in Gaza are scheduled to march on June 2, but so are four members of the widely reviled Netanyahu government – leaving many expat Israelis and liberal Jews in a bind

Sgt. Betzalel Zvi Kovach, 20, was wounded in northern Gaza last Wednesday and died of his wounds on Sunday. Sgt. Sahar Sudaei, 20, was killed on Sunday in northern Gaza

A message to the stalwart Democratic ally of Israel: do not invite Benjamin Netanyahu to Congress. His sole purpose is to damage U.S. President Joe Biden's reelection bid while doing Trump's bidding

Also in this week's cultural roundup: Big art prize goes to an artist telling the story of her parents who were abducted to Gaza; 'La belle de Gaza' shines with controversy at Cannes; Musrara Mix wakes up Jerusalem; and Muhammad Abo Salme brings a gleam of light to Tel Aviv

Israeli ambassador to Ireland made a statement about combatting antisemitism in Ireland, which was immediately denounced by President Higgins as 'irresponsible.' 'Irish people are not antisemitic,' he argued, and went on to mention that the previous president spoke Hebrew

  A soldier who was injured fighting in the Gaza Strip has succumbed to his wounds, the IDF announced Sunday afternoon. He was named as Staff Sgt. Betzalel Zvi Kovach, 20, of the Kfir Brigade's Netzah Yehuda Battalion, from Jerusalem. Kovach was seriously injured while fighting Hamas terrorists in Beit Hanoun on May 22. Another […]

I'm part of a movement of parents of IDF soldiers who once supported the war, but now oppose what has turned into a pointless death-trap for our children, a war led by an extremist government unwilling to ever end it