Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 20:57 May 08, 2026
Netanyahu justifies the contested appointment of his former military secretary to head the Mossad by saying that only the prime minister is responsible for state security. However, he has been constantly avoiding taking personal responsibility for the October 7 Hamas attacks -
Haaretz - 20:37 May 08, 2026
The Bar Kochba Revolt, which many Israelis remembered on this week's Lag Ba'omer holiday, should serve as a warning to a society that embraces its most extreme voices -
Haaretz - 20:37 May 08, 2026
The countries' previous presidents recalled their ambassadors amid the post-October 7 war in Gaza. The newly-elected right-wing, pro-Israel presidents told Herzog on Friday that they would return to Israel in the coming weeks -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 20:09 May 08, 2026
EUROPEAN AFFAIRS: Pedro Sanchez is continuously accused of corruption. His wife is facing charges of corruption and influence peddling, his appearances are often met with calls to resign.
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Haaretz - 17:54 May 08, 2026
Filing in Miami federal court, Masri's attorneys rejected claims he knowingly enabled Hamas, saying plaintiffs offer 'speculation' and no proof his projects could foreseeably support attacks. The case involves around 200 U.S. plaintiffs seeking damages under the Anti-Terrorism Act -
Haaretz - 17:31 May 08, 2026
The former vice president who is widely seen as a leading contender for the Democratic 2028 nomination, slammed the Trump administration's 'profound irresponsibility' in a Nevada party event, warning Americans were paying the price for the U.S. war in Iran -
Haaretz - 16:19 May 08, 2026
Riyadh quickly halted Project Freedom for escorting ships, seeing it as a surefire recipe for renewed fighting – and maybe missile attacks like this week's on the UAE -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:52 May 08, 2026
No one walked into Israel and achieved instant prosperity overnight. The land required effort, faith, and sacrifice. But, ultimately, it offered something deeper than comfort.
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JPost.com - Banking & Finance - 15:52 May 08, 2026
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:51 May 08, 2026
In Weiss vs Large Enterprises Assessing Officer, the court said the ITA also cannot back out of an agreement with a taxpayer. (The ITA sometimes needs to remember that.)
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JPost.com - Banking & Finance - 15:51 May 08, 2026
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:50 May 08, 2026
Jerusalem incubator connects young entrepreneurs with investors to refine early concepts.
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Haaretz - 15:47 May 08, 2026
The Radiohead guitarist talks about reuniting with Israeli musician Shye Ben Tzur for their new album, 'Ranjha,' why music is the only thing that interests him - and why Israeli journalists keep asking him about Israel -
Haaretz - 15:20 May 08, 2026
U.S. Central Command says it is blocking about 70 tankers in the Hormuz Strait amid ongoing U.S.-Iran exchanges of fire and renewed Gulf attacks. U.S. intelligence, cited by the Washington Post, assesses Iran could withstand a naval blockade for several months despite growing pressure on its oil exports -
Haaretz - 14:14 May 08, 2026
Hezbollah drone attacks continue to target Israeli soldiers as Israel carries out strikes in Lebanon. On Friday, Hezbollah rocket sirens were activated in northern Israel's Lebanon-border communities for the first time since the cease-fire -
Haaretz - 13:02 May 08, 2026
The gains by Nigel Farage's Reform U.K. underscored the fragmentation of Britain's two-party system, with Labour losing ground in former strongholds as some lawmakers warned poor results in Scotland and Wales could renew calls for Starmer to step down -
Haaretz - 11:16 May 08, 2026
It's not just that the bill for two-and-a-half years of fighting is so enormous, it's that the prime minister wants to keep on fighting -
Haaretz - 11:06 May 08, 2026
You thought the Kohelet Forum was alarming? The right's new think tank has more radical plans – and the judicial overhaul was just the appetizer -
Haaretz - 11:03 May 08, 2026
Saif Abu Keshek, held in Israel with Thiago Ávila after a Gaza-bound flotilla was intercepted in international waters, has refused food and water for over a week, urging prison authorities to allow a doctor visit amid pressure from Spain and Italy -
Haaretz - 10:40 May 08, 2026
WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum donated to Shaare Zedek Medical Center, the city's largest hospital. He previously donated $6 million to the right-wing pro-settler Elad organization, which promotes Jewish settlement in East Jerusalem's Silwan neighborhood