Already in March, reservist pilots and drone operators were bowing out due to the killing of civilians and the endangering of the hostages. Now there are the shootings at food sites ■ Measures led by the chief of staff against officers responsible for October 7 will now serve mainly one person: Netanyahu
The dangerous logic guiding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his cabinet promises security through a divinely ordained view of Jewish sovereignty, settlements and maximum friction with Palestinians, all while shunning diplomacy. Repeated rounds of conquest become inevitable
In a fundraising email sent to supporters, the pro-Israeli lobby grouped Greene with progressive Democrats like Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib over their shared criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza
Israel admitted to the High Court that the IDF limited the number of participants in the funeral of Awdah Hathaleen, contrary to an agreement with the family. 'A person dies through no fault of his own, and conditions are set for who will attend the funeral,' remarked High Court Justice Khaled Kabub
Chancellor Merz said that with the planned expansion of the IDF's Gaza offensive, 'the Israeli government bears even greater responsibility than before for providing for their needs.' Germany is Israel's second-biggest weapons supplier after the U.S.
The presence of the virus in sewage samples indicates ongoing transmission, but so far no patients with the disease have been reported. The Health Ministry has called on those who are not vaccinated to do so urgently
While the U.S. and Israel press for Hezbollah to disarm, the the group's Secretary-General Naim Qassem justifies his opposition by saying that the move would harm Lebanon's honor. In the meantime, Qassem's people are absent from government meetings and keeping their options open
A new index, launched by the Anti-Defamation League, grades each of the 50 states on how they are responding to antisemitism through legislation, education and public policy
Even a year and ten months after her daughter was kidnapped to the Gaza Strip, Keren Schem struggles to fall asleep at night, and says that 'as time goes by, it gets harder.' Until all the hostages have returned, she says, 'one cannot begin to recover'
The ancient Romans attempted to rebuild after the disaster of 79 C.E., and continued to eke out a post-apocalyptic living among the ruins of Pompeii for centuries, archaeological finds show
Hostage relatives and Israeli opposition leaders condemned the security cabinet's decision to expand the Gaza offensive. 'This is exactly what Hamas wanted: Israel trapped in territory without a purpose, in a useless occupation,' opposition leader Yair Lapid said
As Iran rebuilds its ballistic arsenal and Israel develops cutting-edge missile defenses, both sides are locked in a strategic arms race. The outcome may determine the shape – and cost – of the next major conflict
In two separate incidents on Thursday, a judge in Ashkelon ordered an anti-war protester to stay away from demonstrations for 30 days after throwing flour at police, and a judge in Haifa asked demonstrators why their signs were written in Arabic
During the call, which a former U.S. official reportedly described as 'a direct, mostly one-way conversation about the status of humanitarian aid,' Netanyahu told Trump that reports of famine in Gaza were false. Netanyahu's office described the report as 'complete fake news'