Rami Khatib was filming as police attempted to disperse young Palestinians who had barricaded themselves inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque as six officers began hitting him for no reason. Complaints 'usually don't result in anything,' his lawyer says
An IDF investigation into the death of a UN worker last week found that his vehicle was on an off-limits road without IDF coordination. Despite being marked with UN letters – and contrary to regulations regarding humanitarian workers – the vehicle was attacked first with a shell and then with grenades nearby
1. Justice seeks truth and that is man's highest purpose – to seek justice. Moses explained that when the people came to him to judge even on petty matters, they came, in fact, "to inquire of God!" But the International Criminal Court in the Hague does not seek truth but rather Israel's head. It […]
The military launched the operation Tuesday in the city of Jenin and an adjacent urban refugee camp as part of a crackdown against militants in the area. The Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group said its fighters battled the Israeli forces
Even if a Palestinian state is a 'failed state' in the making, it is still something Israel will have to consider. You cannot shape and influence the debate and process by negating it altogether, as Benjamin Netanyahu tries to do
During building work on a new neighborhood in the southern city of Rahat, archaeologists uncover sixth-century church with pictures of ships that may have brought pilgrims to the Holy Land
Recognition of the State of Palestine by European nations is primarily a response to the scenes coming from Gaza. But if the Palestinian leadership in the West Bank doesn't seek change, even recognition by additional countries won't alter events on the ground
Israeli officials anticipate that the International Court of Justice in The Hague will issue orders on Friday to halt the ongoing military conflict with Palestinian militants in Gaza, according to a senior diplomatic source. On Thursday, ICJ said it will rule on Friday on South Africa's request to order a halt to the Rafah […]
Dr. Adnan Al-Bursh, 53, was the father of six and head of orthopedics at Gaza City's Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. His wife, Yasmin, submitted a request for an autopsy with a representative of Physicians for Human Rights Israel
The harrowing abduction video of the field observers from Nahal Oz base is making headlines in the West. CNN featured the story as the top headline on their website: "Families of female IDF soldiers captured Oct. 7 release graphic footage of kidnapping to increase pressure on Netanyahu." The New York Post dedicated its front page […]
Israeli officials fear that the court, which did not previously order Israel to stop the war in Gaza, may take a tougher stance against Israel's military offensive this time – potentially exposing it to international sanctions
The Reuters news agency removed subtitles from a graphic video showing Palestinian militants seizing seven young Israeli women as hostages, acknowledging the on-screen transcriptions differed from the news agency's own translation of the Arabic audio. The shocking footage, obtained from a group representing the hostages' families, captures the militants from the Hamas faction storming […]
The Israeli military confirmed Thursday that it had warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on several occasions about the risks stemming from the rift in society and that "our enemy sees the harm to cohesion in the country." The IDF's statement comes seven months after an NGO that promotes an equitable society sued the IDF […]
Israel's attorney general informed the Communications Ministry that the seizure of equipment from the Associated Press news agency earlier this week was carried out without proper authority and based on a flawed interpretation of the recently passed law outlawing Al-Jazeera, a senior official briefed on the matter told Israel Hayom. The government's legal […]
The scene could be straight out of a movie, one even the world's finest director would struggle to recreate. In the narrow alleyway stands a frozen, angry-eyed gray cat, refusing to budge despite the gunfire, thunderous explosions, and commotion of soldiers. Behind it, a child's blue bicycle and a wheelchair peek out from the […]
One of the most obvious things in the video was the indifference of the Hamas captors, who appeared to have all the time in the world. Those responsible for the failings cannot remain in power for much longer
Israeli war cabinet instructs negotiating team to continue working on hostage-release deal ■ Families of five Israeli military spotters allow release of footage showing their abduction by Hamas ■ Israel recalls ambassadors to countries which recognized Palestinian state ■ Norway, Ireland and Spain will recognize Palestinian state ■ Three IDF soldiers killed in north Gaza combat ■ 11 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in two-day raid on West Bank's Jenin