Alexander, a 21-year-old IDF soldier from New Jersey, was abducted from a military post during Hamas' October 7 attack. His release came through direct talks between the U.S. and Hamas, with no Palestinian prisoners freed in exchange
'We are really so blessed to have such an amazing, amazing community,' said one attendee. Children were encouraged to participate in the gathering and miss school so they could 'experience a morning they'll remember for life'
The world's largest sovereign wealth fund will no longer invest in Paz Retail and Energy, citing the Israeli company's operations in the West Bank. The fund is the latest European financial entity to weaken ties to Israeli companies
Last year, when protests in Kenya were violently put down by authorities there, a considerable portion of the tear gas grenades deployed reportedly came from the relatively unknown Israeli firm ISPRA
Netanyahu said that talks with Hamas will occur 'under fire' to advance Witkoff's framework ahead of Israel's offensive. He met with Witkoff in Jerusalem on Monday
For the first time since Israel occupied the West Bank, ministers approved a decision to implement land registration. 'There's no chance any Palestinian will have their rights recognized,' an international law expert said
The Israeli deputy attorney general asked to cancel the arrest warrants issued for Netanyahu and his former defense chief Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza conflict. There are no deadlines set for an ICC response
During the German foreign minister's visit, Sa'ar confirmed reports of improving relations with Syria. An alliance with President al-Sharaa would mark a change in Israeli policy, as Sa'ar previously called his administration 'jihadists in suits'
'A minister in Israel's government tells me to go to America because I have a better chance there. Don't confuse us,' said Ruby Chen, father of hostage Itay Chen. Another father wondered, 'If you're making a deal now for one American – what will those without foreign citizenship say?'
Barak says that he prefers 'to fight fascists,' Riky is worried about life without Hebrew, and Meital fears loneliness abroad. Israelis share what's keeping them in Israel – for now
The decision by the Kurdistan Workers' Party promises to put an end to one of the most prolonged insurgencies in the Middle East and could have a significant impact in Turkey, Syria and Iraq
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched the war after October 7 in the name of national survival and correcting national humiliation. That's what's keeping us entrenched in never-ending escalation
For the first time, announcing the expected release of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, Donald Trump explicitly connected a deal to end what he called 'this brutal war' - and the release of all the hostages. To achieve that, the U.S. president will have to play hardball with Israel's recalcitrant prime minister
Beit Shemesh starts urban renewal with Ramat Lechi’s first phase: demolishing two buildings and building 400 units, focusing on public housing and community infrastructure for the general public.
Beit Shemesh starts urban renewal with Ramat Lechi’s first phase: demolishing two buildings and building 400 units, focusing on public housing and community infrastructure for the general public.
The ministry of housing and urban renewal authority signed a deal with Or Yehuda to fund infrastructure. Coming soon: permits for 2,720 units and plans for nearly 13,000 more.