Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 15:37 Sep 25, 2025
A measles epidemic has hit ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities across Israel: Two unvaccinated babies in Jerusalem died this past week, and two toddlers died in August. A source in the Health Ministry described 'entire buildings where all the children are sick with measles' -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:24 Sep 25, 2025
Decades of profligate spending by the country's ruling elite sent the economy into a tailspin in late 2019, with depositors locked out of their accounts as debt-laden banks shut down.
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JPost.com - Banking & Finance - 15:24 Sep 25, 2025
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Haaretz - 15:12 Sep 25, 2025
Slovenia becomes the first country to officially declare Israel's PM unwelcome, following earlier sanctions on far-right ministers. The government links the move to ongoing legal proceedings, a UN genocide assessment in Gaza, and announces €1.2M ($1.4 M) support for the Palestinian Authority -
Haaretz - 14:53 Sep 25, 2025
Europe should pressure Israel's far-right as it pushes to continue the war in Gaza. But it must also not abandon the Israeli opposition – which needs Europe now more than ever -
Haaretz - 14:46 Sep 25, 2025
The Israel Meteorological Service recorded over 110 millimeters of rain, breaking a national record from 1932. In Haifa, the municipality closed all city beaches due to sewage runoff; in Gaza, Palestinians were left without shelter: 'It's raining and our families are on the streets' -
Haaretz - 14:35 Sep 25, 2025
The IDF said airstrikes on Sanaa hit Houthi command centers, drone depots and training camps, killing dozens of fighters. Defense Minister Israel Katz said the strikes were carried out in response to Wednesday's attack on Eilat, declaring: 'Whoever harms Israel will be harmed sevenfold' -
Haaretz - 14:22 Sep 25, 2025
Seven of those killed and 50 of those wounded came under fire while waiting for humanitarian aid, according to Gaza's Health Ministry -
Haaretz - 13:26 Sep 25, 2025
Sleeplessness and psychiatric drugs: Two years on, life has stopped in Israeli towns struck by Hamas
The residents of Ofakim and Sderot rely heavily on medicine and volunteers to help them sleep at night -
Haaretz - 13:24 Sep 25, 2025
While visiting Israel under Iranian orders, U.S.-Israeli citizen Yaakov Perl, 49, allegedly spied on Israeli officials including National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and the former IDF chief of staff, authorities said. An Iranian official contacted Perl after he published a post on Hezbollah -
Haaretz - 12:34 Sep 25, 2025
What is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promising his public by saying Israel will be Sparta? Perhaps, as the son of a historian, he reached for the right analogy, though not in the way he intended -
Haaretz - 12:00 Sep 25, 2025
The victim, Fares Abu Fani, was found lifeless by rescue services on Thursday morning. Fani's death followed that of another man in the town of Abu Sinan, and marked the 185th person murdered in Israel's Arab community since the beginning of the year -
Haaretz - 11:21 Sep 25, 2025
After 26 years of excavations, a metal detector uncovered a rare collection of jewelry and coins in an ancient city on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. Researchers believe it was hidden ahead of the Persian conquest, around 613 C.E. 'Gold coins kept appearing one after another,' a researcher said -
Haaretz - 11:14 Sep 25, 2025
The episode, titled 'Conflict of Interest,' follows Kyle's mother from a school betting scandal to Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem, where she accuses the Israeli PM of 'killing thousands and flattening neighborhoods, and then wrapping yourself in Judaism as if it protects you from criticism' -
Haaretz - 10:27 Sep 25, 2025
On previous trips, the plane flew over several European countries, but this time decided to add several hundred miles to its flight path and fly over the Mediterranean Sea -
Haaretz - 09:39 Sep 25, 2025
Rome clarified it will send only one ship to assist the flotilla aimed at delivering aid to Gaza, after the defense minister claimed the country was sending a second one as well -
Haaretz - 09:31 Sep 25, 2025
The U.S. president's remarks at the UN General Assembly are an attempt to dam the historic tsunami of international recognition for a Palestinian state. Despite the political momentum, Palestinians face a reality on the ground that will not be resolved by merely symbolic declarations -
Haaretz - 09:11 Sep 25, 2025
Shai Hermesh, father of Omer Hermesh, who was murdered on October 7 in Kfar Azza, laments the brokenness of Israeli society because of the Hamas massacre and the government's indifference to the hostages in Gaza. 'What Hamas did to us is minor compared to what is being done to Israeli society today' -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 09:04 Sep 25, 2025
Anti-Semites are exploiting Kirk’s death to advance a hateful agenda, asserting without evidence that the State of Israel was responsible for Kirk’s murder
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 09:03 Sep 25, 2025
From alleged Washington shooter Elias Rodriguez to serial arsonist Casey Goonan, a new generation of far-Left activists is canonizing violent criminals as heroes of the anti-Israel cause.