Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 12:59 May 26, 2026
An initial deal to establish a 'joint slate' instilled hope in Arab voters, but dangers lurk in seat distribution battles. Judging by past elections, a strong joint slate inspires the Arab public to vote en masse, while a disjointed one leaves citizens at home on voting day -
Haaretz - 12:44 May 26, 2026
The police commissioner accused the Shin Bet of failing to assist the police in tackling rising violent crime: 'The government thinks the Shin Bet is some kind of magician and the police are not, but we do everything' in Israel -
Haaretz - 12:02 May 26, 2026
Will anyone – Netanyahu, Trump, the Republican Party, AIPAC – apologize, or even just do some soul-searching, for fighting down the 2015 Iran plan negotiated by Obama? -
Haaretz - 11:45 May 26, 2026
'Amir,' a teenager from Jaffa, was detained by the Israeli army and imprisoned for six weeks until he was transferred to house arrest and then to a residence for young people with special needs. He recalls dozens of beatings by wardens and a sexual assault by his cellmate -
Haaretz - 11:30 May 26, 2026
This is the first instance of an expropriation of a Waqf-owned holy site by the Civil Administration. Whether the Waqf will continue to run the site remains unclear -
Haaretz - 10:57 May 26, 2026
Netanyahu's former chief of staff was summoned by the Attorney General to a pre-indictment hearing on charges of fraud, breach of trust and obstruction of justice, suspected of having interfered with the investigation into the leak of classified documents to the German 'Bild' daily in 2024 -
Haaretz - 10:49 May 26, 2026
Artport's latest exhibition 'Fragments of a Portrait,' examines surveillance policies, while Israeli movie 'Tel Aviv/Beirut' about Lebanese and Israeli women caught up in the violence of war finally gets its Israeli premiere and the Jerusalem's International Writers Festival begins -
Haaretz - 10:40 May 26, 2026
The Greeks viewed color through a poetic lens tied to nature and myth, but under the Romans it transformed into a language of status, power, piety and self-promotion -
Haaretz - 10:23 May 26, 2026
As Hezbollah's drone attacks intensify and the Defense Ministry struggles to respond, Israeli startups are gathering at a Tel Aviv event in an attempt to fast-track solutions for soldiers on the ground -
Haaretz - 10:19 May 26, 2026
The Iranian Football Federation requested the change after the war broke out. The team is scheduled to play two group-stage games of the World Cup in Los Angeles and one game in Seattle. Iranian officials reported earlier this month that the players and staff had not yet received U.S. visas -
Haaretz - 10:09 May 26, 2026
Dahlan was expelled from Fatah and the Palestinian Authority, facing allegations that he had assassinated Yasser Arafat. He is an influential figure in Gaza but is not affiliated with the PA or Hamas. A source says he has a direct line to U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 08:22 May 26, 2026
Tax Authority wants that in return for the prestigious training that the state provides to these employees, they will undertake to keep their economic activity and tax base in Israel for a decade.
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Haaretz - 07:28 May 26, 2026
After his grandmother died before he recorded her memories from 1948, Eesa Hayek made it his mission to interview as many Nakba survivors as possible. The 26-year-old has so far collected more than 160 from across Israel -
Haaretz - 06:38 May 26, 2026
U.S. military officials who spoke with the Wall Street Journal said naval forces had guided a Greek tanker through the waterway. A similar initiative was backtracked earlier this month. Earlier, U.S. strikes targeted mine-laying boats and missile launchers in southern Iran -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 04:05 May 26, 2026
Political observers say Maureen Galindo’s inflammatory remarks about Israel and Jews were largely unknown before her surprise primary performance and may now be hurting her chances.
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Haaretz - 03:11 May 26, 2026
As Donald Trump pushes an expansive, unrealistic fantasy of mandatory Abraham Accords, the region's actual strategic architecture has fractured: Left without a reliable American protector, the Gulf states are facing a dilemma that could force them to look to Tehran for new alliances -
Haaretz - 01:15 May 26, 2026
Newspaper editor and owner Moses Beach was part of the famous 1867 tour group that encountered a landscape that wasn't exactly 'a land flowing with milk and honey' -
Haaretz - 22:39 May 25, 2026
A recent indictment details how a smuggler known as 'Abu Basel' used defense ties to run a parallel ring that raked in millions, creating 'the appearance of an operation carried out under the auspices of the state' -
Haaretz - 21:17 May 25, 2026
The second poisonous injection is occurring in the West Bank. Netanyahu leaves behind the 150 farms and Jewish terror apparatus designed to expel Palestinians, seize their land and thwart their independence