This increase is similar to the one that occurred in March 2024, when the government raised the purchase tax on cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and roll-your-own tobacco.
Ailing hostages rotting in tunnels for 15 months and over 120 Israeli soldiers killed since Benjamin Netanyahu declined a previous cease-fire and hostage deal with Hamas are the least of the Israeli prime ministers' concerns. He wanted to be pressured just ahead of Trump's inauguration
The ADL survey was conducted in 102 countries, along with the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Gaza, where almost all respondents held antisemitic beliefs according to the report's criteria. In Iran, such beliefs were far less widespread than in other Muslim-majority countries
As a Haredi man, Chaim Goldberg cuts an unusual figure among Israel's press photographers. His work, which captures the trauma of the war and how lawmakers' disgrace themselves,' is now showing at a photojournalism exhibit. 'I don't want any more people to die,' he says
While European airlines like Ryanair and Wizz Air announced that they will soon resume flights to and from Israel, Delta, United, and American Airlines said they would re-evaluate their decision regarding a halt to flights in March
In visits to the region, Foreign Ministers Lammy and Rasmussen expressed concern over the humanitarian situation in Gaza and Israel's ban on UNRWA's activities, soon to go into effect. Currently, Israel has no clear plans to transfer the agency's tasks and authorities to other organizations
United States President-elect Donald Trump provided insight into the hostage deal negotiations between Israel and Hamas Monday, revealing to Newsmax: "I understand there's been a handshake and they're getting it finished and maybe by the end of the week, but it has to take place." "We are very close to getting it done," Trump […]
The Hind Rajab Foundation, which collects information on IDF soldiers' involvement in Gaza operations and monitors their whereabouts, pressed Italian authorities to arrest a major IDF general
The shekel recorded significant gains against the dollar and the euro, with the dollar currently trading at 3.62 shekels, a decrease of about 1.3%, and the euro falling by 0.8% to 3.71 shekels.
Avichai Brodetz, who began a one-man protest after his family was kidnapped to Gaza on Oct. 7 ■ 'We didn't understand that the government just threw us a bone, and that was it'
According to statistics, antisemitism has skyrocketed by 2,000% since the October 7 attack and the beginning of the war. 2025 will be a 'critical year' for European Jews because the course of action that governments will take will determine the future of Jewish communities in Europe
National Security Minister Ben-Gvir called on his far-right counterpart in the finance ministry to join him in leaving the Netanyahu government if a hostage deal is agreed upon