Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 07:48 Sep 20, 2025
Unlike neighbouring Spain, whose leftist government recognized Palestinian statehood in May 2024 alongside Ireland and Norway and called on other EU countries to do the same, Portugal has taken a more cautious approach -
Haaretz - 07:11 Sep 20, 2025
Hostage activist Ayelet Sela-Yongerman says families of the hostages – who have unwillingly become experts in media, parliamentary work, and politics – once spoke at the start of every Knesset session. Now, others open each session instead, and many families have stopped attending -
Haaretz - 06:12 Sep 20, 2025
Former hostage Naama Levy testified that setbacks in Gaza cease-fire and hostage release talks were the most emotionally challenging during her time in captivity. 'You realize everything is stuck, hope starts to fade away, and all you can do is pray and try to hold on to your sanity' -
Haaretz - 05:34 Sep 20, 2025
From Defense Minister Gallant's 'human beasts' to comparing Gazans to sharks and lice, vermin-related metaphors have flooded our discourse since October 7. Our language itself has grown toxic -
Haaretz - 04:15 Sep 20, 2025
Prof. Meirav Aharon Gutman is fed up with hearing about the discrimination of the communities that comprise Israel's social periphery. Her vast body of research paints a very different picture -
Haaretz - 03:09 Sep 20, 2025
A few dozen Palestinians who thought the Israeli army had withdrawn from their refugee camp tried to return to their destroyed homes to retrieve a few belongings. Then two army jeeps showed up and soldiers opened fire -
Haaretz - 02:29 Sep 20, 2025
Revisiting "The Fire Next Time," James Baldwin's wrathful prophecy, as Israel passes from deluge to flames -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 23:03 Sep 19, 2025
No embassy employees were harmed in the incidents, according to reports.
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Haaretz - 22:43 Sep 19, 2025
Over 40 years after a terror attack on kosher restaurant Jo Goldenberg in Paris, officials informed victims' families that a central suspect had been arrested in the West Bank and would likely be extradited. The bombing remains the deadliest antisemitic assault on French soil since World War II -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 21:22 Sep 19, 2025
Darmanin asked prosecutors to open "systematic investigations" when they are notified by an elected official or civil servant of an antisemitic act or statement.
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Haaretz - 20:01 Sep 19, 2025
According to the soldiers, in recent months, there have been warnings and intelligence information suggesting that there might be explosive devices in the area of southern Gaza. One officer said of the incident that 'the army has simply collapsed and there's no one to turn to' -
Haaretz - 19:41 Sep 19, 2025
Ostensibly, occupying the Palestinians justifies itself in light of the horrors of October 7. 'When you let the Palestinians administer themselves, they build an army and go out to slaughter us,' the thinking goes. This is childish logic -
Haaretz - 18:46 Sep 19, 2025
The prime minister talks about 'removing obstacles' in a bid to achieve economic efficiency, but he's actually mulling the kind of weapons procurement that may have improperly benefited his associates. ■ A new documentary series does vital work as Netanyahu blocks the forming of a state commission of inquiry into October 7 -
Haaretz - 18:41 Sep 19, 2025
The dispersal order contradicts understandings reached between the protesting hostage families and the police, after the encampment near Netanyahu's residence was first taken down overnight into Wednesday, when the IDF began its incursion into Gaza City -
Haaretz - 17:21 Sep 19, 2025
Edan Alexander was held for 584 days before his release in May, following direct negotiations between Hamas and the Trump administration. 'My story does not end with survival – it continues with service,' he said -
Haaretz - 17:01 Sep 19, 2025
The resolution put forth by South Korea did not garner the support of the nine countries required to halt the series of sanctions from taking effect at the end of the month -
Haaretz - 15:42 Sep 19, 2025
Judge says Yonatan Urich's claims he committed no crime raise the suspicion that he will continue with similar acts if he returns to his job in the Prime Minister's Office -
Haaretz - 15:15 Sep 19, 2025
Palestinian Authority President Abbas to address United Nations through video after U.S. visa denial
Only five countries voted against the decision to allow Abbas to address the United Nations General Assembly via video, while 145 voted in favor and six abstained -
Haaretz - 14:38 Sep 19, 2025
The Palestinian Authority's tax revenue is collected by Israel as part of the Oslo Accords, but Israel has been refusing to hand over the money for several months, leading to a financial crisis in the West Bank