Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 19:35 Feb 28, 2025
In the heated exchange, Trump accused Zelenskyy of being ungrateful of American support, and threatened to withdraw U.S. aid in front of reporters in yet another diplomatic clash in a long saga of bad blood between Trump and Zelenskyy -
Haaretz - 19:00 Feb 28, 2025
The victim, who has been identified as Qalansawe resident Hashim Natour, suffered gunshot wounds to his upper body. His son, Mohamed, was murdered in May 2023, with the suspected motive being an ongoing feud between families in the city -
Haaretz - 18:43 Feb 28, 2025
There was something symbolic this week when the prime minister's convoy left the Tel Aviv District Court with horns and sirens blaring, speeding past defense headquarters and Hostage Square -
JPost.com - Christian World - 18:29 Feb 28, 2025
Francis, 88, has been in Rome's Gemelli hospital for two weeks, after being admitted on February 14 with a severe respiratory infection that triggered other complications.
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Haaretz - 17:49 Feb 28, 2025
Israel lobbies U.S. to keep Russian bases in a 'weak' Syria to prevent Hamas stronghold, sources say
'Israel's big fear is that Turkey comes in and protects this new Syrian Islamist order, which then ends up being a base for Hamas and other militants,' said one expert, as Turkey's often fraught ties with Israel have come under severe strain during the Gaza war -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 17:33 Feb 28, 2025
When Microsoft bought Skype in 2011 for $8.5 billion the service had about 150 million monthly users, in 2020, it had only 23 million.
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Haaretz - 17:27 Feb 28, 2025
Locals link the expulsion to an unauthorized settler outpost nearby. Activist Dror Etkes calls this move another example of the transformation of parts of the army 'into militias operating according to an independent agenda in the service of the most violent and extremist settlers' -
Haaretz - 16:34 Feb 28, 2025
In the same way that the Trump administration is now favoring Russia over Ukraine, Taiwan fears it could soon be the collateral victim of a grand geopolitical and economic deal between the U.S. president and China -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 16:31 Feb 28, 2025
Most users complained of having connectivity issues and claimed the app failed to send messages.
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Haaretz - 16:09 Feb 28, 2025
A hostage's relative told Haaretz that an Israeli official told families of hostages that 'much work lies ahead,' and that if the Arab League offers a solution for managing Gaza on the day after the war, it might help progress the talks -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:30 Feb 28, 2025
Given the degree of destruction in Gaza and the significant breach in trust on both sides, a "new Marshall Plan" is needed for Gaza’s economic recovery, rebuilding, and revival of regional stability.
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Haaretz - 14:53 Feb 28, 2025
Ilana Gritzewsky was abducted from her home in Kibbutz Nir Oz, and since her release has fought to bring home her beloved. When she speaks of Matan, she says she misses the small moments spent together -
Haaretz - 13:17 Feb 28, 2025
Hamas sources told Haaretz that if Israel insists on extending the first stage – in which the group continues to release hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners – Hamas will lose the only significant bargaining chip it has left -
Haaretz - 12:54 Feb 28, 2025
The bill proposes the creation of 'metropolitan Jerusalem,' which would incorporate nearby West Bank settlements, fully annexing them to Israel. According to the bill's explanatory notes, 'The law will restore it as the heart of the Jewish people' -
Haaretz - 10:33 Feb 28, 2025
'I'm sorry the country forgot you': Hundreds of soccer fans pay tribute to slain hostage Tsachi Idan
After Tsachi Idan's body was brought to Israel on Wednesday, fans of his favorite team gathered at Tel Aviv's Bloomfield stadium to pay respect. 'Today, I ask forgiveness from all the people who came back in a coffin,' his sister said -
Haaretz - 10:05 Feb 28, 2025
Early that morning, a nearby naval base was told not to move its forces, an attempt to protect intelligence sources. Sixteen of 38 Hamas terrorists on boats entered Israel and killed 17 civilians -
Haaretz - 09:43 Feb 28, 2025
The company that produced the documentary 'Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone' did not inform the BBC that the boy in the film is the son of a senior Hamas official who was paid for his participation. The BBC announced that the film will not be aired again -
Haaretz - 04:01 Feb 28, 2025
The October 7 disaster wasn't just the result of mistaken decisions that night, but stemmed from years of failures. Chief among them: the political conception of Hamas as an Israeli asset, the intelligence misjudgment that it couldn't launch a large-scale attack, and weak defensive deployment -
Haaretz - 04:00 Feb 28, 2025
The inertia of Stage 1 and the resultant dramatic change in the Israeli public's mood will soon clash with the prime minister's plan to obfuscate and prevaricate ■ The government's sadistic abuse of kibbutzniks knows no bounds ■ And who could ask the High Court of Justice for succor?