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A stabbing attack took place on Sunday night at a shopping center in Gan Yavne south of Tel Aviv when a terrorist entered a coffee shop in the town. Initial reports said there were three injured by the lone attacker, and they were treated for serious injuries. The attacker was killed shortly thereafter by first […]

The call by some of the families to oust Netanyahu came after weeks of restraint, when it became evident that talks with Hamas have stalled. Other families, meanwhile, view the move as too confrontational, and made it clear that they did not agree to it

Similar rallies are expected to take place in New York and other cities across the world in the next few days, as a growing number of Israeli expats seek to express solidarity with the reinvigorated anti-Netanyahu protest movement in Israel

The mass rally in Jerusalem and the tent city that organizers plan to erect outside the Knesset are the first actions of their kind since October 7. 'I did not believe that I would have to fight government officials for my brother's right to return home,' a hostage's sister said

What beloved Irish voices in translation can teach Israelis as they look back at a year since the pro-democracy revolution that almost was and remember the October 7 massacre that changed everything

'Rematch,' which recreates the chess matches between Garry Kasparov and IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer snagged the top prize at this festival celebrating world television. But there was much more: From the brilliant French political thriller 'Dans l'ombre' to the Australian drama 'House of Gods' about an Iraqi-run mosque in Sydney

  Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered outside the parliament building in Jerusalem on Sunday in the largest anti-government demonstration since the country went to war in October. They urged the government to reach a deal to free dozens of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and to hold early elections. Nearly six months of war have […]

Prime Minister Netanyahu formed a special team tasked with finding ways to circumvent a High Court order freezing the budgets of yeshivas whose students refuse to enlist in the army. The AG so far blocked the move, saying all options would violate the order

There are promises previously thought to be fundamental to the contract between the state and its citizens – to be safe in one's bed; to respond to a horrific assault armed with a clear strategy and ethical limits. But that would be entirely foreign to the DNA of this government

Israeli delegation lands in Cairo for hostage release talks ■ Israel reportedly kills senior Hezbollah official in southern Lebanon ■ Senior Tory MP claims U.K. received legal advice that Israel is breaking international law in Gaza ■ Palestinian who opened fire on Israeli vehicles in West Bank on Thursday turned himself in ■ Bedouin Israeli man shot, killed after stabbing soldier in Be'er Sheva ■ Here's what you need to know 177 days into the war

2023 presented an obstacle for the Israeli economy, with the contentious judicial overhaul crisis and ongoing Israel-Hamas war sparking questions of resilience.

Gonen Ben Itzhak, a leading figure in the protest movement against the Netanyahu government, admitted that he intentionally interfered with the use of the water canon because police were about to use it in a way which endangered demonstrators

Despite challenges derived from the ongoing war, Israel's high-tech and startup ecosystem has shown great resilience and hope.

Despite challenges derived from the ongoing war, Israel's high-tech and startup ecosystem has shown great resilience and hope.

The Israeli army says 9,000 terrorists have been killed since the Gaza war began. Defense officials and soldiers, however, tell Haaretz that these are often civilians whose only crime was to cross an invisible line drawn by the IDF

Despite a decrease in tourists and tempered celebrations, Christians gathered at the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem's Old City for prayer and commemoration.

A new hotel complex is planned at Givat Hatanach, one of the city's few remaining undeveloped hills. Residents and experts warn of the damage to nature and the historic citadel there, while the British government is gravely concerned about its impact on a Scottish church at the site

Israeli lawmakers approved the addition of billions of shekels to the 2024 state budget to fund Israel's war against Hamas as uncertainty over the war's goals and 'day after' plan for Gaza looms