Israeli officials were ignoring his pleas for help, Braslavski said, while Netanyahu and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir had not contacted him since his release. The released hostage has described the torture he faced in Gaza, and called his current situation 'way worse than PTSD'
Mexico's Jewish community condemned the antisemitic graffiti targeting President Sheinbaum during an anti-government protest, calling for a rejection of discrimination.
At the end of his first term, Trump intended to link the Abraham Accords to a deal to sell F-35s to the UAE. But now, the president views the sale as a key element of U.S. foreign policy, contradicting the longstanding U.S. policy of preserving Israel's qualitative military edge in the Middle East
Initially defined by euphoria, Israel's settlement enterprise faces a decline, with violence and a lack of interest marking a stark contrast to the past's pioneering spirit
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a criminal who represents the end of Israel's democracy, while the Military Advocate General is merely an official who tried to defend this democracy without success
“The issue has never been just about Gaza - it has always been, and continues to be, the attempt to destroy Israel and the Jewish people,” the mayor said.
In its first soccer game in Europe, the Palestinian national team faced an opponent unrecognized by FIFA, but one that recognizes Palestine: the Basque national team. Palestine lost 3-0, but spectators seemed less focused on the score and more on the message the match conveyed to the world
Selling the planes could undermine the IDF's unique capabilities developed based on the stealth jet. White House sources told AP that U.S. President Trump is unlikely to sign off on the sale, partly due to concerns about technology leaking to China
Also this week: Italian opera director Stefano Poda brings his version of Purcell's 'Dido and Aeneas' to Tel Aviv, and a film festival in the south honors a promising producer killed on October 7
Sunday's government cabinet meeting concluded that there will not be a state commission of inquiry for October 7, and the head of Israel's still-independent judiciary would not appoint its members. Both decisions spit in the face of families who lost loved ones in the war
'If I were a Jewish New Yorker, I'd be concerned about my kids,' the outgoing mayor told a crowd in Tel Aviv, who had gathered to honor his commitment to Israel. Of his successor Zohran Mamdani, Adams said: 'He's no longer protesting in the city of NY. He has to protect it'
The libel suit stems from an interview given earlier this year by former Mossad official Udi Levi, in which he claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received money from Qatar
Politically, it is much easier for Netanyahu to end Israel's military dominance in the Middle East and give the Americans his blessing to sell F-35 jets to an Arab country than to say the words 'Palestinian state'
The resolution would declare US policy as set toward ceasing the transfers of military equipment to Israel due to concerns that a supposed genocide was underway.