Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 04:02 Feb 07, 2024
The New York Times report about the fate of the Israelis still being held captive by Hamas came as no surprise to anyone in political or military circles. The families' claim that 'Time is running out' sounds very different today -
Haaretz - 04:01 Feb 07, 2024
Hamas is again demanding an end to the war as a condition for any agreement and Netanyahu is objecting partly for political reasons. Even an interim deal seems a long way off ■ Amid reports that the number of hostages who died in captivity is higher than Israel has admitted, it seems the government is losing interest in the war -
Haaretz - 03:34 Feb 07, 2024
Gallant to Blinken: Hamas response formulated to ensure Israel's rejection, their position will prolong the war ■ UN chief 'alarmed' of IDF's expected advance to Rafah, Blinken warns Netanyahu and Gallant on the matter ■ Hamas seeks prisoner, hostage exchange and withdrawal of Israeli forces in 135-day cease-fire proposal -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 02:29 Feb 07, 2024
Bechir Lehbeib, 26, told police he was a Palestinian and arrived in the US via the US/Mexico in November.
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Haaretz - 23:58 Feb 06, 2024
Bill would have had zero chance of advancing given Senate Democrats' insistence that Israel aid be included in President Biden's national security supplemental aid package, which includes over $14 billion in Israel aid -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 23:52 Feb 06, 2024
Jenny Leong, who describes herself as anti-racist on X, had previously taken issue with Hamas's October 7 attack being described as "unprovoked."
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Haaretz - 23:23 Feb 06, 2024
Soldiers from the battalion, which is stationed in the north, sought permission for an end-of-service party that was to include a performance by the Love Brigade - but ended up with a series of lectures from right-wing speakers and a homophobic rabbi -
Haaretz - 23:07 Feb 06, 2024
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich vowed to take action after Bank Leumi froze account of one of four allegedly violent settlers named, but all he can do is try to persuade authorities in U.S., where he is unpopular -
Haaretz - 22:21 Feb 06, 2024
The notion is part of an attempt to disconnect Hamas from the humanitarian aid entering the Strip, a matter on which there is consensus among war cabinet members. A source tells Haaretz that the World Food Programme lacks the necessary infrastructure in Gaza to replace the agency's activities -
JPost.com - Arab Israeli Conflict - 22:02 Feb 06, 2024
Syrian air defenses shot down a number of missiles, state media said, without giving details on the targets hit.
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Haaretz - 21:09 Feb 06, 2024
The Senate package leaves much to be desired for those hoping that Biden would finally use military assistance as leverage -
Haaretz - 21:03 Feb 06, 2024
Maj. David Shakuri was the deputy commander of the 601st Battalion of the Combat Engineering Corps of the army's 401st Armored Brigade. 'A commander with a calm demeanor that set an example,' his friend told of him -
Haaretz - 20:40 Feb 06, 2024
Following pressure from political parties within the city, the municipality announced the 'postponement of the event,' though no new date was set for it. The Civil Rights Association slammed the move, while right-wingers praised it -
Haaretz - 20:35 Feb 06, 2024
Haaretz analysis shows that Jewish billionaires were not shy of showing their support for both Nikki Haley and AIPAC's super PACs in the latter half of 2023, pointing to her as the preferred pro-Israel candidate. WhatsApp inventor Jan Koum and hedge fund manager Paul Singer donated a combined $16 million to Haley's and AIPAC's super PACs