Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 15:01 May 03, 2025
Sources told the Washington Post that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz 'engaged in intense coordination with Netanyahu about military options against Iran' before a meeting between the Israeli PM and Trump -
Haaretz - 13:52 May 03, 2025
Syrian media reported that IDF soldiers landed in a Druze city in Syria to deliver food to its residents. Netanyahu described one strike in Damascus as a 'clear message' to the Syrian regime against moving forces south of Damascus and threatening the Druze community -
Haaretz - 12:50 May 03, 2025
Old videos, misleading maps and political rhetoric turned a natural disaster into a national scapegoating campaign. 'Many people saw the lie,' one expert says. 'Fewer saw the correction' -
Haaretz - 12:37 May 03, 2025
The Israeli army said the demolitions are required to ensure troops' freedom of movement in counter-terror operations. UNRWA called the move 'collective punishment,' which follows other demolitions over previous months -
Haaretz - 10:33 May 03, 2025
Israel was given its lowest ever ranking in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index, attributed to political influence, government sanctions of Haaretz, and suppression of news from and about Gaza -
Haaretz - 08:49 May 03, 2025
U.S. elections for delegates to the 'parliament of the Jewish people' end Sunday. Final results may take weeks or even months to be released due to claims of voter fraud and campaign violations -
Haaretz - 07:41 May 03, 2025
In a more reasonable world, Doron Steinbrecher would be focusing on her recovery after 471 days in Hamas captivity. But since her release, she's been doing everything she can to help bring back those left behind -
Haaretz - 06:32 May 03, 2025
How did a woman who grew up in a right-wing, religious home in Jerusalem become the spearhead of an anti-government, anti-Netanyahu protest movement that has swept up tens of thousands of supporters and whose activism even extends overseas? -
Haaretz - 04:38 May 03, 2025
This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A free-spirited Russian dancer and deejay who moved to Israel for the good life, and a vice president of sales who learned to be alone in his 60s -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 02:54 May 03, 2025
“In a democracy, no political figures or political parties should have the right to dictate who does and does not play at music festivals," their statement said.
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Haaretz - 01:20 May 03, 2025
ISRAEL: Hostage families call on government to halt Gaza war plans, fearing for well-being of hostages and soldiers ■ GAZA: Two killed in Israeli strike on Gaza City, Hamas say ■ SYRIA: IDF planes deliver humanitarian aid to Druze residents of southern Syria ■ YEMEN: Houthis claim responsibility for second missile launch towards Israel -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 22:04 May 02, 2025
A third of Israel’s exports go to the US. The Manufacturers Association of Israel says that between 18,000 and 26,000 Israelis could lose their jobs.
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Haaretz - 20:06 May 02, 2025
Police said they raided the wedding on suspicion of storing weapons – claiming they came under fire and stone-throwing – though no such incidents appear in their footage, and no weapons were said to be found -
Haaretz - 20:02 May 02, 2025
At the Madison Square Garden Trump rally, council appointee Sid Rosenberg joked about its echoes of a 1939 pro-Nazi event at the venue. He and others will replace Doug Emhoff and several Biden officials Trump abruptly removed this week -
Haaretz - 18:33 May 02, 2025
Rumors spread, police were warned – but that didn't stop a right-wing riot at an Israeli peace event
The police were told three times throughout the day about far-right plans to disrupt the Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day event at a Reform synagogue in central Israel – but claimed they were busy elsewhere -
Haaretz - 18:29 May 02, 2025
The likely target of last week's IDF strike in Gaza City was a Hamas Finance Ministry employee. He and his five daughters were killed. 'Everyone was gone – my brother and his kids, my sister and hers, my husband and our children,' his wife said -
Haaretz - 16:44 May 02, 2025
The Israel Police banned Palestinian flags and capped participants – a sharp break from past norms, as such measures were never deemed necessary since 1998. With a new, ultranationalist sheriff in town, the remnants of Israel's democratic space for Arabs are rapidly shrinking -
Haaretz - 16:11 May 02, 2025
Lebanon's top military body warned Hamas after several Lebanese and Palestinians were detained for firing rockets into northern Israel. 'Hamas and other factions will not be allowed to endanger national stability,' the defense council said -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 16:10 May 02, 2025
EUROPEAN AFFAIRS: Hamas embodies “the same evil and the same ideology” as the Nazis, French politician and councilor Shannon Seban says.
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JPost.com - Real Estate - 14:55 May 02, 2025
Neveh Ya’acov endures as a microcosm of Jerusalem’s broader struggles, balancing tradition and modernity, isolation and integration, conflict and coexistence on the city’s northern frontier.