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Be'er Sheva's deputy mayor served as a reservist in the West Bank during the Gaza war and uploaded social media posts of blindfolded Palestinians with derisive captions – which the army said 'is not in keeping with the IDF's values'

The UN says some 1.1 million people in Gaza – nearly half the population – face catastrophic levels of hunger and that the territory is on the brink of famine. The crisis in humanitarian supplies has spiraled in the two weeks since Israel launched an incursion into Rafah on May 6

Several hundred striking workers rallied at the University of California school on Monday, with the focus on 'police repression' at the state's Gaza encampments

It is tempting to say that Israel is being led by a desperate man under severe political duress who seems to be suffering from intertwining syndromes that have afflicted the likes of Louis XIV and Shabbetai Zvi before him. Well, if it is being led at all

The only effective way of responding to the ICC's request for arrest warrants is to convene an Israeli state commission of inquiry to examine if Gaza's population was deliberately starved – not cry antisemitism and Nazism

Israel urges 'nations of the civilized world' to oppose the ICC's prosecutor's request ■ U.S. is close to historic deal to upgrade relations with Saudi Arabia, National Security Advisor says ■ Ben-Gvir: Israel should control Gaza after the war ■ Israeli officials seize broadcasting equipment belonging to AP in southern Israel ■ The IDF says it launched counter-terrorism operation in Jenin ■ Here's what you need to know 228 days into the war

A vast majority of Israeli lawmakers, including opposition leader Yair Lapid, signed their name to a letter condemning ICC Prosecutor Khan's pre-trial warrants. Only a select few in Israel's parliament understood that whether or not Netanyahu is 'as bad as' Sinwar or vice versa is irrelevant

Prosecutors already have warned people over showing any public signs of celebrating his death and a heavy security force presence has been seen on the streets of Tehran since the crash.

The corruption, environmental destruction and misplaced priorities in Iran will survive President Raisi as long as the hardliners are in power

We knew some dinosaurs were feathered, and even their ancestors may have been fuzzy. A new study sheds light on how this miracle emerged

Netanyahu dismissed the ICC's arrest warrant applications against him and defense chief Gallant as a 'hit job,' comparing it to issuing warrants against George Bush after September 11 or Franklin Delano Roosevelt after World War II

According to the state comptroller report, a computer with the documents was lent to an employee and has been missing since. The report also found that 138 files were lent to employees and never returned, and due to misconduct, information is not being provided to the public

Ziv Nevo Kulman took office in 2021, at the tail end of one of the most difficult crises in the history of Israeli-Swedish relations. October 7 brought other voices to the fore. 'Suddenly, we see that on the core issues there is agreement,' he says in an interview with Haaretz

Israeli officials arrived at an AP location in southern Israel and seized their equipment earlier Tuesday, alleging they were violating the country's new foreign broadcaster law by providing images of Gaza to Al Jazeera

  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has strongly criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor's intention to seek arrest warrants for him and other Israeli leaders. Speaking with ABC News  He termed the move "absurd" and said it casts a "terrible stain" on the court. "We are supplying now nearly half of the water of Gaza. […]

The demonstrators can deny Israelis their right to existence because, in their eyes, they are defending a world threatened by a thug state

  The former Israeli ambassador to Washington, Dr. Michael Oren, said the Biden administration's response to the arrest warrants requested by the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant reflects the Biden administration's unwavering stance in support of Israel. In an exclusive interview with Israel Hayom, Oren […]

Twitter critics had previously lambasted the international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney for not making any public statements on the situation in Gaza, but when it was revealed that she had joined the International Criminal Court panel to review the war crimes in Gaza, they apologized and praised her