The threat of Iranian attacks during the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has kept most ships from passing through the strait, the conduit for around a fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas supplies. Trump threatened to hit Iranian power plants if the strait wasn't opened within 48 hours
Millions of shekels were directed in 2025 toward the rehabilitation of the Gaza border communities, mental health initiatives, and the education system.
As the Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the Holy Land, I urge the U.S. Ambassador to read the Bible carefully: The land was promised to all of the descendants of Abraham. And rather than justifying modern territorial expansion, the Bible cautions that God sides with those who act justly
Sirens were not sounded in the area before the anti-tank missile hit a car, setting it and another vehicle ablaze. Ofer 'Poshko' Moskovitz, head of agriculture at Kibbutz Misgav Am in northern Israel, was killed in the strike
Many ultra-Orthodox men, who are legally obligated to enlist, received exemptions without any punishment. By shelving the conscription bill, Netanyahu and Smotrich continue to violate both the law and Israel's High Court
The war has exposed U.S. military superiority – but also its limits. As Trump falls short of his goals, Iran's grip on global oil and the risk of a strengthened regime in Tehran underscore the need to address enriched uranium
The missile strikes on Haifa refineries demonstrate that a single hit can disrupt refinery operations for an extended period. But here's what we can do to reduce risks to Israelis across the country
On Truth Social, Trump warned he would strike Iranian energy facilities if the strait remains closed and criticized U.S. allies for not committing forces. He added, 'the Hormuz Strait will have to be guarded… by other nations who use it – the United States does not,' in a post following his ultimatum
Soon, an abandoned Israel, cast by the wayside without U.S. support, will face a concrete existential threat: the missiles stop, revealing the economic, psychological and social scars of a country that discarded its people in favor of its arms industry and its dangerous dictator
Last July, Awdah Hathaleen was shot dead by the settler Yinon Levi, who has actually been indicted, even though 93.6 percent of cases of violence against Palestinians end without charges. I can only pray my friend gets justice after his death
Last July, Awdah Hathaleen was shot dead by the settler Yinon Levi, who has actually been indicted, even though 93.6 percent of cases of violence against Palestinians end without charges. I can only pray my friend gets justice after his death
If senior civil servants and judges from the Supreme Court down do not internalize the fact that they must adapt themselves to the cynical battle that has been imposed on them, democratic institutions will not survive
Earlier on Saturday, a Palestinian vehicle struck an ATV carrying two Israelis in the West Bank, killing one of them and wounding the other, medics said. Right-wing groups issued calls for revenge across social media, and reported arson and pepper-spray incidents across the northern West Bank
Healthcare workers told The Guardian that Israel is deliberately targeting medical facilities, and as such, emergency teams cannot visit family or friends and must sleep in ambulances parked far away from each other, so that if there is a strike, it does not kill all the staff
In 'The West: The History of an Idea,' Georgios Varouxakis outlines how the far-right, anti-Islam invocations of 'defending Western civilization' in today's political discourse have strayed from the concept birthed by French philosopher Auguste Comte
The bill comes amid a wave of demonstrations outside synagogues, noting that 26 percent of Jewish Americans report not feeling safe attending Jewish institutions, according to an American Jewish Committee survey
Air defenses failed to intercept the missiles, leading to direct hits in both Dimona and Arad in two separate barrages. At least ten people are in serious condition, including one 12-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl