Israel news feed

Shawn Khunkhun forecasts a major silver price surge. He highlights DVS's strategic NYSE listing, strong assets in Canada's Golden Triangle.

Nim Shapira's debut documentary 'Torn' chronicles the battle that arose over Israeli hostage posters after October 7 in city streets worldwide. Shapira, a Tel Aviv native living in Brooklyn, explains: 'I wanted to capture the zeitgeist of winter 2023 in New York'

According to an Israeli source, talks are based on 'the Witkoff plan with modifications' which calls for a two-month cease-fire, the release of 10 living hostages and half of the deceased hostages at the deal's start, before entering negotiations on the war's end

The Hamas chief was the target of an IDF strike on the European Hospital in Khan Yunis last week. Rafah Brigade Commander Mohammed Shaban was also killed alongside Sinwar, as well as 10 aides, according to reports

GAZA: Overnight Israeli strikes across Gaza kill over 140 people, medical sources say; Report: Body of Hamas chief in Gaza Mohammed Sinwar found in north Gaza tunnel ■ ISRAEL: IDF: Two rockets from Gaza fired to Israeli border community, one intercepted, another landed in open area; Knesset committee fails to reach agreement on extending reservist draft order ■ CEASE-FIRE: Senior Hamas official reportedly says group agrees to free 7–9 Israeli hostages for 60-day Gaza cease-fire

Trump reportedly wants to move Gazans to the North African state in exchange for billions of dollars – an improbable move, as Libya has been embroiled in a bloody civil war for over a decade. That leaves Israel with the dangerous burden of handling administration in the Strip

Military pressure helped bring Hamas back to the negotiating table, but it didn't guarantee progress in the cease-fire talks. The IDF preparations in Gaza, meanwhile, are for a more minor operation than the army promised

RTVE was given a formal warning by the EBU after its message during the second semifinal of Eurovision, but decided to double down before the broadcast of the grand final. 

Italy's foreign minister said, 'We no longer want to see Palestinians suffer,' while Germany warned Israel's Gaza offensive could 'endanger' hostages, including nine of its nationals. Meanwhile, U.S. President Trump vowed to address Gaza's starvation

All three pillars of hope for the Palestinians have collapsed: armed struggle has lost legitimacy, state negotiations have stalled, and faith in the international community has faded. Now, they face one question: 'Where do we go from here?'

Israel's Meteorological Service reported several record-breaking high temperatures, while firefighters worked to extinguish blazes sparked by holiday celebrants who failed to properly put out Lag Ba'omer bonfires in the Jerusalem area

Alasdair Macleod warns that gold market liquidity is tighter than reported due to strong Eastern demand. He critiques Keynesian economics, discusses potential futures market squeezes.

Austria won the song contest, with Israel's Yuval Raphael's final score surprising even the most devoted fans – Israel had dropped in the betting rankings. Hundreds in Basel protested Israel's participation

After a dramatic week featuring a hostage release, Trump's visit, and major attacks in Gaza, pressure on both sides has grown, but it remains unclear if any breakthrough can bridge the longstanding divides

Every day Hamas tortures them makes healing harder,' freed hostage Mia Schem tells Tel Aviv protesters ■ Einav Zangauker, mother of hostage Matan, said that hostage families will 'launch an all-out war' against Netanyahu if he sabotages a deal ■ Two pro-Netanyahu Israelis attacked protesters in central Israel

The Guardian reported that the group said providing food aid to all Gazans 'would require expanding aid distribution mechanisms beyond the current model'

Michal Kesten-Keidar, widow of IDF officer Dolev Keidar – killed in 2014 while stopping an infiltration from Gaza into Israeli communities – says she can't fathom that Israel isn't doing everything to bring back a hostage who is a husband and father

Jim Thorne outlines a new world order driven by US AI dominance, gold, and Bitcoin. He predicts the "EU empire" is ending and advises investments in tech and precious metals.