Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 22:41 Apr 02, 2025
Baharav-Miara asks High Court to postpone a hearing on petitions against reappointment of Itamar Ben-Gvir as national security minister -
Haaretz - 20:51 Apr 02, 2025
The IDF said that the air force targeted a military airport in the Homs region, another airbase near Hama, and remaining military infrastructure in the Damascus area. The IDF has frequently targeted military sites in Syria since the fall of the Assad regime -
Haaretz - 20:49 Apr 02, 2025
Head of IDF Haredi department tells Knesset committee that arrest warrants were issued to 370 adult yeshiva students who refused to be drafted -
Haaretz - 20:24 Apr 02, 2025
Anne Applebaum has been observing Europe's political shifts for decades. Her latest book examines the current networks of autocrats, technology giants and far-right movements. 'What took Orbán years to accomplish in Hungary could now be done in weeks in the U.S.,' she tells Haaretz -
Haaretz - 20:02 Apr 02, 2025
The Iran-born scholar was placed on administrative leave in March days after an AI-powered website linked her to U.S.-sanctioned groups, most notably Samidoun. Yale says she was dismissed over her refusal to cooperate with the investigation -
Haaretz - 19:05 Apr 02, 2025
The judge said that the violence was sparked by an armed settler attack on the West Bank village of Jinba, and that the suspects likely acted in self-defense. Three settlers were arrested, while all 22 Palestinians who were arrested have now been released -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 18:05 Apr 02, 2025
One respondent related that three days after the Hamas-led pogrom in Israel, a receptionist had told them, “I don’t feel sorry for you Jews, you kill Muslim babies at Passover.”
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Haaretz - 17:40 Apr 02, 2025
Israel's opposition-in-name-only leader Yair Lapid and his ineffectual voting bloc might want to take lessons in civic activism from their fellow statesmen -
Haaretz - 17:16 Apr 02, 2025
The so-called Morag route in southern Gaza is named after the Israeli Morag settlement, which was located between Khan Yunis and Rafah and evacuated during Israel's 2005 disengagement from the Gaza Strip -
Haaretz - 16:44 Apr 02, 2025
Hollywood often casts actors with prominent noses, like Adrien Brody, in Jewish roles. Yet throughout film history, many of its biggest sex symbols have had Jewish roots -
Haaretz - 16:14 Apr 02, 2025
Israeli businessman investigated for Qatari fund transfer to Netanyahu aide identified as Gil Birger
The businessman was interrogated for hours on suspicion that he transferred funds from a lobbyist for the Qatari government to a former Netanyahu spokesperson, who is also suspected of having advanced Qatari interests from within the PM's office -
Haaretz - 16:09 Apr 02, 2025
Domestic unrest plagues Israel, Hungary ahead of Netanyahu's first EU visit since ICC arrest warrant
Orbán and Netanyahu are reportedly expected to discuss the transfer of Hungary's embassy to Jerusalem, which would go against EU policy. Meanwhile, a pro-Palestinian foundation has called on European states to 'intercept' Netanyahu's plane and arrest him -
Haaretz - 15:48 Apr 02, 2025
A report by the Israel National Council for the Child found that 56 Israeli children were murdered – including Kfir and Ariel Bibas, who were killed by Hamas while in captivity – and that almost 3,000 children were left physically or emotionally disabled -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 14:52 Apr 02, 2025
ANTISEMITISM AFFAIRS: The new Flemish government has failed to fulfill its promise to tackle antisemitism.
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Haaretz - 14:51 Apr 02, 2025
While Netanyahu's reform is being presented as a means to enhance diversity in the judiciary, it is likely to achieve the opposite: harming Arab representation in the judicial system