Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 19:02 Mar 19, 2026
A UN-backed report attributed Israel's success to economic gains and a social safety net, with young Israelis ranking among the world's happiest even amid ongoing conflict – but the country scored low regarding perceptions of corruption -
Haaretz - 18:36 Mar 19, 2026
A residential building in the northern Israeli city of Kiryat Shmona also sustained a direct hit following the missile barrage, wounding four people, including one seriously. An eyewitness described the moment of impact, saying that 'a massive explosion shook the entire street' -
Haaretz - 18:24 Mar 19, 2026
The video was filmed at a museum closed due to Israel's war with Iran. In the video, the far-right minister says, 'I'm dying to execute terrorists' while pointing at a noose used by the British to hang Jewish pre-state fighters -
Haaretz - 18:05 Mar 19, 2026
Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said the war with Iran is 'going to be over with pretty soon,' with 'the only thing left' being opening the Strait of Hormuz -
Haaretz - 17:59 Mar 19, 2026
'A vacation abroad for Passover is not going to happen': It seems most foreign airlines will not resume operations in Israel by summertime, and passangers are going to have a third consecutive summer of overpriced tickets from Israeli airlines -
Haaretz - 17:59 Mar 19, 2026
Apartheid South Africa's courts were used to give the appearance of legality while oppressing citizens in service of the government. With the judicial overhaul, the Israeli government hopes to subjugate the Israeli courts so that they too become a tool for implementing its will -
Haaretz - 17:58 Mar 19, 2026
A settler activist's calls to "wipe out" Palestinian villages were dismissed as legitimate speech, while Arab citizens face arrest for nonviolent political posts -
Haaretz - 17:45 Mar 19, 2026
'We heard the blast, I heard glass, and the electricity went off and on': residents of a Tel Aviv suburb were left shaken Tuesday night. One couple was killed -
Haaretz - 17:44 Mar 19, 2026
While intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard explicitly said that Trump's goals 'are different from the objectives laid out' by Israel, the CIA chief said Israel's goals may diverge on regime change. Hegseth, meanwhile, said that while the U.S. 'holds the cards,' allies may pursue their own aims -
JPost.com - Christian World - 17:39 Mar 19, 2026
Ilia II, the Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia, died on Tuesday after being hospitalized, said senior cleric Metropolitan Shio.
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Haaretz - 17:18 Mar 19, 2026
Vallnil, 34, was one of five people killed in Israel and the West Bank on Wednesday, as four Palestinian women were killed by a strike near Hebron. Vallnil, who hailed from Thailand's northeastern Chaiyaphum Province, arrived in Israel ten months ago to work in agriculture, and is survived by his wife -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 16:39 Mar 19, 2026
This marks the first time in its history that IHRA is crossing the equator; it is also the first time a South American country has taken on this responsibility.
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 16:37 Mar 19, 2026
This new national fellowship will rejuvenate the historic alliance between Black and Jewish communities in the United States
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Haaretz - 16:25 Mar 19, 2026
Two Iranian men appeared in court on Thursday, accused of assisting Iranian intelligence by conducting reconnaissance of locations around London, including synagogues, the Israeli embassy and a Jewish school -
Haaretz - 15:28 Mar 19, 2026
Sen. Bernie Sanders seeks to block $660 million in U.S. arms sales to Israel over 'illegal' Iran war
While Democrats have largely opposed the war in Iran in votes in Congress, this would mark the first formal occasion on which they will vote on U.S.-Israel military aid since the war began. 'The last thing in the world that we need to do is provide 22,000 new bombs to the Netanyahu government,' Sanders said -
Haaretz - 15:01 Mar 19, 2026
An Israeli ministry alleged that New York City Mayor's wife Rama Duwaji's past social media activity and pro-Palestinian stance fuel antisemitism. She has not indicated plans to visit Israel, and her husband did not commit during the campaign to visiting the country -
JPost.com - Christian World - 14:45 Mar 19, 2026
Christian communities are opposing Lebanon’s involvement in the conflict while weighing whether Hezbollah’s weakening could open space for stronger state authority.
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Haaretz - 14:17 Mar 19, 2026
If Iran's attacks don't stop, 'nothing will be able to restore trust,' Prince Faisal said as missile shrapnel wounded four people in Riyadh. The foreign ministers of twelve Arab and Muslim states also denounced Iran's 'deliberate attacks' -
Haaretz - 13:56 Mar 19, 2026
The three men were found guilty of murder and of waging war against God – including carrying out acts the regime said were in favor of Israel and the U.S. According to state media, hundreds of Iranians have been detained over alleged links to Israel and to the U.S. since the start of the war -
Haaretz - 13:40 Mar 19, 2026
With daily costs nearing 1 billion shekels, Israeli officials are informally using budget limits to gauge the war's likely duration, even as strategic goals, U.S. influence and uncertain outcomes leave its endpoint – and economic toll – far from clear