Following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, a global pursuit has begun to trace billions of dollars hidden by the family over five decades of authoritarian rule. According to an article published in The Wall Street Journal, this investigation—expected to take years—resembles efforts to recover wealth concealed by dictators such as Saddam Hussein […]
'The struggle is for us and the future of Israeli society and for the country,' says Naama Weinberg, the cousin of Itay Svirsky, whose body was recovered in early December. "I don't see what kind of country and society we will be here if the hostages don't return'
"Jews around the world feeling unsafe in their communities, we felt that those who are most likely to effect change for the better are local leaders,” said the CEO of CAM.
Parastoo Ahmadi was filmed wearing a black dress with bare shoulders at a performance with no audience. Two musicians in the video with her were also arrested
The family of Gur Kehati, who was killed with Ze'ev Erlich after being sent into Lebanon's combat zone against orders, fears that publishing the operational report before Military Police collects testimonies may hinder the investigation
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar ordered the closure of Israel's embassy in Ireland today, marking a significant downturn in bilateral relations while announcing plans to establish a new diplomatic presence in Moldova. The decision to shutter the Dublin mission comes in response to what Sa'ar characterized as the Irish government's "extreme anti-Israel policies." The diplomatic […]
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar stated that the decision was prompted by the Irish government's 'extreme anti-Israeli policy,'citing its choice to join the ICJ petition
Benjamin Netanyahu's habit of taking credit for events he was previously wrong about, or had no impact on, is a transparent exercise in manipulative distortion of the truth. Now, after tacitly supporting Assad through the Syrian civil war, he wants credit for the fall of his regime
After a delay owing to the war with Hezbollah, the Haifa International Film Festival celebrates its 40th anniversary from December 31 to January 11. Moviegoers will find an abundance of great features to choose from
Some of Karimeh Abbud's works from 1920 to 1940 were truly experimental, as can be seen at an exhibition at the Eretz Israel Museum. Also in this week's Cultural Roundup, special screenings of films by great French director Jean Eustache and an evening dedicated to writer Georges Perec
With a strategic interest in turning Syria into an anti-Kurdish bulwark, Turkey is seeking to take the place of Russia and Iran – including control of Syria's airspace
Dissenting in today's increasingly dogmatic human rights movement is rapidly becoming an act of kamikaze bravery. Amnesty Israel's members are finding that out the hard way, after they rejected the conclusions of the organization's new report determining Israel had committed genocide in Gaza
ISRAEL: Government apointee to rebuild postwar northern Israel resigns ■ GAZA: Medical teams in say 39 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes since morning ■ WEST BANK: Palestinian security forces launch operation in West Bank refugee camp ■ LEBANON: Israeli military says it struck launchers positioned to strike in Lebanon
After reservists were arrested on suspicion of abusing a Palestinian prisoner at the Sde Teiman base, hundreds of right-wing protesters broke into the base and another where the soldiers were transferred to
Sources close to the Israeli government revealed that a hostage deal is emerging, with officials 'working to release as many hostages as possible.' The deal reportedly focuses on releasing women, children, wounded and elderly