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David Ivry was in the war room during almost every critical juncture of Israeli defense. Now, in his 90th year, with the country in perhaps its worst crisis ever, the former air force commander, deputy IDF chief of staff and ambassador to Washington is ready to get down to brass tacks

Four and a half months after the start of the Israel-Hamas war, the Israeli prime minister has brought his plan to the war cabinet for approval

Figures show that 98%, the majority of public content posted on TikTok is created by 25% of users, in fact a minority of very active adult users.

Move will likely trigger outrage from U.S. officials - both in public and behind the scenes - as Washington attempts to maintain regional calm in the weeks before Ramadan

The secular parties say that a high ultra-Orthodox turnout could hand the Haredi parties on majority on the council in Tuesday's municipal elections and change the city's fragile religious status quo

Israeli officials believe that Hamas may be show more flexibility regarding the number and identity of Palestinian prisoners to be released by Israel as part of a deal, but expect the group to continue demanding an end to the fighting

  Some two weeks have passed Moody's announced that it was lowering Israel's credit rating from A1 (fifth highest) to A2 (sixth highest). The rating outlook was also lowered from "stable" to "negative". Now may be a time to assess what it could mean for how bonds issued by Israeli entities could be affected, as […]

The GOP has been forced to navigate the tension between its hawkish elements and the isolationist America First-ers empowered by the rise of Donald Trump. Israel has become a pawn in this internal Republican power struggle

  Three weeks after the US announced sanctions on four Israeli citizens because of "high levels of extremist settler violence", it turns out that only one of the four is known to the law enforcement authorities in Israel as having problematic conduct, Israel Hayom can report.  Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram It […]

The Yugoslav exhibition at Auschwitz-Birkenau was closed for fifteen years as six successor states - where Nazi collaboration and war crimes fuel national divisions to this very day - couldn't agree on the story they wanted to tell. Last month, they made a surprise announcement

One Israeli killed, 11 wounded in Palestinian shooting attack near West Bank settlement ■ Senior Hamas official believes there could be a breakthrough in hostage release/cease-fire talks soon ■ Israel is seeking Palestinians not affiliated with Hamas to manage civilian affairs in Gaza, senior official says ■ IDF: Arrow defense system intercepted long-range ballistic missile launched at Eilat ■ Here's what you need to know 139 days into the war

Since the start of the war, new restrictions require 'humiliating' searches and limit the lawyers' movement on court grounds, while the prisoners have suffered violence and are sometimes not represented in hearings

Cartoonists tread the borderline between objectivity and activism. And how do you portray Hamas' sexual violence?

Ofek Atun escaped the outdoor Nova rave with his girlfriend. They survived the assault on the bomb shelter in which they took refuge, before fleeing to nearby Kibbutz Alumim. The kibbutz's volunteer security squad mistook them for Hamas terrorists – and opened fire

Israel is capable of inflicting massive destruction on Lebanon, but that would occur on both sides; that scenario can still be avoided