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IDF forces in Lebanon continue to locate terrorist infrastructure after their ground operation was expanded, but there are differences of opinion over whether they can ensure that residents of northern Israel can safely return home. On one issue, they agree: the government must help solve the plight of reservists

“Even if the books’ quality did not disqualify Coates from a National Book Award, one would expect that the antisemitism would,” the Jewish author and journalist Mark Oppenheimer recently wrote.

The Israel Prison Service says that the prime minister's aide was transferred from his cell after 'it was found to be necessary'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir claims that a prosecutor working under Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara attempted to dig up incriminating material against him regarding his distribution of gun licenses to civilians. Baharav-Miara denies the allegations

While we wait for the Israeli 2025 budget to pass, here is some other Israeli tax news.

While we wait for the Israeli 2025 budget to pass, here is some other Israeli tax news.

Netanyahu's office asked Israel's Shin Bet security agency to say that for security reasons, the PM couldn't spend long periods of time in locations where his presence will be public knowledge well ahead of time

Rescue services said the victim was in the shelter of a building when she was killed, while the military said a drone had been intercepted after sirens sounded in the Haifa Bay area

New report shows Dubai commodities center sees opportunity to foster gold trade amid backlash against U.S. dollar

Prominent members of President-elect Trump's inner circle are rallying around his defense secretary nominee despite growing disquiet about Pete Hegseth's tattoos. Hegseth, who has praised the 'Christian crusaders who pushed back the Muslim hordes,' is also a fan of the building of a Third Jewish Temple in Jerusalem

In the 2024 U.S. election, most American Jews voted for the Democratic candidate, just as they always do. But the ultra-Orthodox communities seem to have entrenched themselves firmly in the Trump camp, for reason that go beyond Israel

Following the sirens in Gush Dan and Sharon, one person sustained moderate to serious injuries, while four others were injured moderately to lightly due to direct missle hit on an empty bus near Ramat Gan. The IDF spokesperson confirmed that the Air Force intercepted one projectile, launched from Lebanon. Meanwhile, seven firefighting teams are fighting […]

Will Scharf, who coordinated right-wing opposition to the Democratic mega-donor, is set to manage which documents and briefings reach President-elect Trump's desk as staff secretary

The Netanyahu government's decision to impose a 7-year term limit on legal advisers to government ministries was criticized by Israel's attorney general for being 'designed to move certain legal advisers aside who are doing their job as gatekeepers'

The dilemma for Tehran ahead of a second Trump term can be reduced to a simple equation: boosting the economy and stability of the regime - and solidifying friendlier relations with the Gulf states - versus becoming a nuclear power

While Netanyahu says IDF needs to build new programs, military said last week its tailored tracks for haredim were ready to go.