Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 18:03 Mar 18, 2026
'All we ask is that the law be enforced equally': Haifa municipality removes Arabic sign from eatery
After the Haifa municipality ordered the removal of an Arab-owned eatery's sign, activists and city council members say the law, which requires Hebrew signage on businesses, is being selectively enforced against Palestinian citizens -
Haaretz - 17:56 Mar 18, 2026
When an Israeli journalist wrote about an Iranian missile strike, he was deluged with threatening messages from online bettors demanding he alter his reporting. 'It wouldn't surprise me' if there are more Polymarket-related influence attempts on journalism than previously thought, he tells Haaretz -
Haaretz - 17:56 Mar 18, 2026
When an Israeli journalist wrote about an Iranian missile strike, he was deluged with threatening messages from online bettors demanding he alter his reporting. 'It wouldn't surprise me' if there are more Polymarket-related influence attempts on journalism than previously thought, he tells Haaretz -
Haaretz - 17:50 Mar 18, 2026
Several impact sites were reported in Ramat Gan, including a residential apartment and a playground, as well as damage in sites in Rosh Ha'ayin and Kafr Qasem, with no casualties. In Petah Tikva, several cars caught fire, and the city's cemetery was also hit -
Haaretz - 17:36 Mar 18, 2026
Despite no Hezbollah operatives in the first line of villages bordering Israel, the army is concerned about armed men in the area and the group's efforts to launch an extensive missile barrage into Israeli territory every few days -
Haaretz - 17:11 Mar 18, 2026
Lebanon's Health Ministry says 12 of the dead were killed in two Beirut strikes. Among the dead are an Al-Manar TV reporter and his wife. The IDF announced it had completed a wave of strikes against Hezbollah infrastructure, including against a financial association used by the group -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 16:52 Mar 18, 2026
How to manage a smart budget, control household spending, and celebrate with confidence even in wartime.
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Haaretz - 16:19 Mar 18, 2026
Last month, Haaretz reported that Ben-Gvir used the police, the prison service, and officers for prohibited political electioneering in two videos – one when he appeared on a police boat promoting his death penalty law and another filmed in the security prisoners' wing at a prison -
Haaretz - 16:19 Mar 18, 2026
Last month, Haaretz reported that Ben-Gvir used the police, the prison service, and officers for prohibited political electioneering in two videos – one when he appeared on a police boat promoting his death penalty law and another filmed in the security prisoners' wing at a prison -
Haaretz - 15:03 Mar 18, 2026
The Wall Street Journal reported later on Wednesday, citing U.S. officials, that though President Trump supported Israel's strike on the gas field, he is now reluctant to greenlight additional strikes on Iranian energy sites -
Haaretz - 14:44 Mar 18, 2026
Iran is a close partner of Russia, which built and helps run Iran's only nuclear power station. However, Russia denied earlier reports of it sharing satellite imagery and improved drone technology with Iran, calling it 'fake news' -
Haaretz - 12:55 Mar 18, 2026
A Palestinian photographer said he was attacked by police after trying to help another journalist documenting the police violence in East Jerusalem. He accused police of confiscating his camera's memory cards and of attacking him when he tried to retrieve them -
Haaretz - 12:20 Mar 18, 2026
Eran Hahn, director of an Israeli helpline for male sexual assault survivors, explains why many keep their trauma secret for decades and discusses the surge in calls after October 7 -
Haaretz - 12:08 Mar 18, 2026
Israel Aerospace Industries is working round the clock to produce more Arrow interceptors, but production is complex and slow ■ The company must also produce hundreds of interceptors for Germany by 2030 ■ Home Front Command's order to change the alert system will make it possible to prolong the war -
Haaretz - 11:51 Mar 18, 2026
AIPAC's $21 million efforts in Illinois help defeat Israel critics amid national Democratic scrutiny
Despite attempts to reduce public scrutiny after anger over Malinowski's primary and increased frustration over AIPAC's influence on electoral politics and U.S.-Israel policy alike – AIPAC's efforts at influencing the outcome of four House races were quickly brought to the forefront -
Haaretz - 11:47 Mar 18, 2026
When facts and figures don't penetrate, maybe culture can break through the hard shell Israelis built around their minds -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 10:05 Mar 18, 2026
According to the WJC, the discussion focused on the global rise in antisemitism, ongoing efforts to counter it, and the need for broader coordination among Jewish organizations and community leaders.
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Haaretz - 10:00 Mar 18, 2026
Former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei opposed the development of weapons of mass destruction in a fatwa, or religious edict. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi cautioned that the new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has yet to voice his opinion on the matter -
Haaretz - 09:45 Mar 18, 2026
Murad Radi Abd al-Hamid al-Shweiki worked as a bus driver for Dan, and had no criminal record, according to Israel Police. 'It was a targeted and deliberate ambush against him,' a police source said -
Haaretz - 08:25 Mar 18, 2026
The Lost Shtetl Museum is more than an exhibition of artifacts, survivors of a lost civilization. It is a place of reflection and, hopefully, a place to feel safe having a conversation about loss, shame and the Holocaust