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Biden, Netanyahu to discuss Gaza cease-fire in call on Wednesday ■ Netanyahu vows that Israeli Air Force is ready for any scenario in northern Israel ■ IDF says it killed IRGC militant in Lebanon and that fighter jets killed Hezbollah militant overnight ■ Netanyahu doubts deal, insists Israel's control of Gaza-Egypt border; Hamas criticizes U.S. proposal

'Jewish voters have no problem saying it is okay to be critical of Israeli government policy and still be pro-Israel,' one expert on Jewish voting patterns said

The threats predated a recent spree of bomb threats against Jewish institutions, mainly synagogues, that began in the summer of 2023.

One source said the PM's remarks during a meeting with bereaved families 'make it more difficult to reach an agreement, increase suspicion, and signal to Hamas and the mediators that Netanyahu is not interested in a deal.' A date has yet to be set for the summit in Egypt this week

In light of recent meetings on the budget held without the full participation of professional civil servants, Bank of Israel governor Prof. Amir Yaron wrote to Netanyahu, expressing concern over a delay in approving next year's budget

Eyewitnesses at the scene of the strike on a market in Deir al-Balah said most of the casualties were children. Commenting on a strike on a school that killed 12, the IDF said it was targeting a Hamas command center

The multimedia 'Hostage Square' exhibit, organized by the Israeli American Council, included talks with family members of Israeli and American hostages held in Gaza, and art pieces meant to reflect the horrors of October 7

Silver rises toward $30 as the dollar weakens. Samsung's EV tech could spark a long-term demand surge for silver.

With the far-right, ethno-nationalist party set to make big gains in upcoming state elections in Germany, two German Jewish organizations warned of the threat it poses to Jewish life in Germany

The attorney general's opinion comes after a Knesset committee pushed through an extensive expansion of financing for the Netanyahu family's expenses at their private homes in Caesarea and Jerusalem

The Israeli army on Tuesday retrieved the bodies of six hostages from a tunnel in south Gaza, returning them to Israel for burial. While past operations that brought home hostages have been hailed as signs of hope, this time it felt silent and somber

Some airlines have cancelled their services to Tel Aviv until spring 2025, though others have resumed flights following escalated security concerns amid threats from Hezbollah and Iran

The NBA legend sent a message of support to Israeli children at a U.S. summer camp, hosting those affected by the October 7 massacre. 'Just wanted to give you guys a shout-out and let you all know I love you,' he said

For those wondering what safe-haven asset — gold or bitcoin — will better survive an economic downturn, experts from the World Gold Council point to the week of Aug. 5 for the answer.

The Americans are pushing for a deal with new urgency, trying to avert a regional conflagration before November's presidential election. But the next few days will indicate whether the U.S. is ready to use levers of influence it chose not to in the last 10 months

Retrieving dead hostages is the Israeli government's choice: It avoids concessions and prevents the hostages from revealing details about their captivity or over the state's abandonment ■ Netanyahu, firm on retaining control of key Gaza routes and resuming fighting, signaled to Hamas leader Sinwar: No deal