Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 17:55 May 30, 2026
'We are in three years of non-stop war': Residents of Israel's northern communities voice a sense of abandonment as Hezbollah fire increased on Saturday, with one resident saying that his city is 'on the verge of vanishing away' -
Haaretz - 17:18 May 30, 2026
Pete Hegseth said Iranian negotiators were 'coming in our direction' on a possible deal, adding that the U.S. was well-positioned to renew strikes if necessary. The Strait of Hormuz would be an open, 'toll-free strait that the entire world can use,' he said -
Haaretz - 16:30 May 30, 2026
Police chief gives mixed signals on arresting draft dodgers after Haredi pressure, High Court ruling
After he sided with a High Court ruling that police must arrest draft dodgers, the ultra-Orthodox public marked Police Commissioner Danny Levy as a target. The pressure worked, and now officers are unsure whether their role is to enforce the law or to ignore it -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:59 May 30, 2026
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Ethiopia is looking to Israel’s Start-Up Nation model as it builds its own AI sector and strengthens technological cooperation.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:43 May 30, 2026
A Blue Origin booster called "No, It's Necessary" - a nod to a line from the film Interstellar - was wrecked in the incident on Thursday, and the launch pad was "practically destroyed," experts said.
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Haaretz - 11:18 May 30, 2026
Accepting the award after his restaurant made history, chef Raz Shabtai said the achievement was inspired by his Jerusalem-born grandmother's cooking. He described the star 'belonging to the entire Jewish community' -
Haaretz - 10:34 May 30, 2026
Soldiers who served in Gaza after an October cease-fire say they are angered and saddened, describing continued killings along the contested Yellow Line, expanded Israeli control and permissive 'shoot to kill' rules, while Israel says most dead posed threats -
JPost.com - Christian World - 09:48 May 30, 2026
On May 24-25, we marked the anniversary of Israel’s hasty withdrawal from Lebanon in 2000, and with it, bringing thousands of Lebanese Christians to Israel. Here is the story of one young man.
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Haaretz - 09:35 May 30, 2026
Hundreds of thousands who fled Putin's Russia for Israel lean liberal. Will they swing the election?
The latest wave of immigrants from Russia is younger, liberal and politically uncommitted. A growing network of activists wants to turn them into a decisive force in the upcoming election -
Haaretz - 09:13 May 30, 2026
Officers responded to the scene in the northern Israeli village of Yarka, where medics pronounced the victim dead, police said. According to Haaretz's tally, the killing marks the 115th homicide in Israel's Arab community this year -
Haaretz - 06:44 May 30, 2026
Or Moshe, Gali Morag and Omer Tuval put their lives on hold for two-plus years to run the international campaign to bring back hostages to Israel after October 7. They tell Haaretz why they don't see their efforts as a success and how they made the return a priority for U.S. President Donald Trump -
Haaretz - 06:25 May 30, 2026
Sirens sounded in northern Israel's Safed for the first time since the Israeli-Lebanon cease-fire was declared in April; the IDF identified 10-15 launches from Lebanon overnight, one of which hit northern Israel's Kiryat Shmona -
Haaretz - 06:22 May 30, 2026
On the line with Ran Erez, chairman of Israel's Teachers Association, who says he had no idea a government committee is spying on educators -
Haaretz - 05:47 May 30, 2026
Seven settler outposts now surround the Dar Abu Faza'a Ka'abna shephereding community, threatening to choke it. Residents vow not to give in to settler terror – but others once said the same before being forced out -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 04:47 May 30, 2026
“As a Muslim, I understand what it feels like to face bigotry, to feel unsafe in your community and to have your loyalty to this country questioned,” Hamawy said in a statement he sent to JTA.
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Haaretz - 01:55 May 30, 2026
The group alleges the boycott came about 'through harassment, intimidation and slurs,' and that the board of the co-op itself 'used its authority to target Jews and Israelis' -
Haaretz - 00:18 May 30, 2026
Rep. Rosa DeLauro and Rep. Sean Casten urged the restoration of Biden-era sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers and a ban on Israeli West Bank residents from participating in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program -
Haaretz - 23:53 May 29, 2026
Approving the appointment of Roman Gofman with a story that doesn't hold water would be a sad end to a saga that has exposed a culture of lies and cover-ups in the Israeli army -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 21:46 May 29, 2026
At American Innovation Forum in Jerusalem, business leaders say discipline, risk-taking, and adaptability are key to the capital’s hi-tech future.