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'Pile of bodies in a dumpster': Freed hostage Rom Braslavski recounts Oct. 7 kidnapping

Haaretz - 10:03 Dec 08, 2025

Braslavski, who was released from captivity in October as part of the U.S.-brokered deal to end the Gaza war, described the aftermath he witnessed of the mass murder on October 7. Last month, he described his struggle with PTSD, saying he has 'around 10 panic attacks a day'
Israeli forces raid inactive UNRWA offices in East Jerusalem with debt collectors after ban

Haaretz - 09:12 Dec 08, 2025

Israel Police said the officers who raided the headquarters were bailiffs carrying out a debt foreclosure order. The UNRWA offices in East Jerusalem have been inactive since 2024, when the Knesset approved bills banning the organization's activities in Israel

Tags: East Jerusalem
Huge section of Jerusalem's 'first' city wall found beneath prison

Haaretz - 09:08 Dec 08, 2025

Hasmonean Jerusalem had a bristling stone city wall five meters thick to protect the people against the bitter enemy, but that apparently isn't who brought the wall down 2,000 years ago
60 suspects arrested across Israel on suspicion of arms and drugs trafficking

Haaretz - 07:46 Dec 08, 2025

Police said the arrests were made possible thanks to the work of an undercover agent who participated in several dozen trafficking operations and collected evidence on the suspects
Israel's President Herzog: NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani 'makes no effort to conceal contempt for Jewish, democratic Israel'

Haaretz - 06:30 Dec 08, 2025

At a Yeshiva University event, Herzog called out New York's incoming mayor for his comments on Israel, while an Israeli expat pro-democracy protest group called on the president to reject Netanyahu's pardon request to preserve the safety of Israelis and Jews around the world
Israel's top court rules Law of Return not applicable for children whose father converted after birth

Haaretz - 04:58 Dec 08, 2025

In the ruling, reversed from a previous ruling in June 2024, a majority of six out of seven justices ruled it is possible that the children can receive Israeli citizenship under the auspices of other law, but not under the Law of Return

Tags: Return
If Trump embraces Erdogan's peace force in Gaza, Israel may find itself sidelined with Hamas still armed

Haaretz - 03:52 Dec 08, 2025

The 'bromance' alliance between the Turkish and U.S. presidents aids Erdogan's ambition to become the driving force of the Gaza peace plan's next phase and could lead to an arrangement in which Hamas lays down its arms rather than turning them in

Tags: Gaza Erdogan's Hamas
IDF hits several Hezbollah targets across southern Lebanon

Haaretz - 03:33 Dec 08, 2025
Two Palestinians shot and wounded by Israel police to be recognized as victims of hostile acts

Haaretz - 03:05 Dec 08, 2025

Both incidents were in East Jerusalem. In one, a girl playing on the roof of her home was shot in the leg; in the other, a man was shot during a funeral and lost an eye. Both will receive disability allowances from the state
Steep rise in flu infections across Israel, pandemic response team to meet

Haaretz - 23:27 Dec 07, 2025

According to the Health Ministry, the flu is spreading earlier and more aggressively this year than in previous seasons. Many infants and toddlers have been hospitalized with flu-related complications
The first Israeli filmmaker to see an Arab as a human worthy of being a protagonist

Haaretz - 23:18 Dec 07, 2025

Ram Loevy became the clear voice of the Israeli conscience and a guiding light for many filmmakers in Israel. His point of departure was always to scrutinize the tragedy we have created, which has been part of our experience from the very beginning

Tags: Israeli
No apartheid? Watch Israel's news channels and see how they mock Palestinians to the ground

Haaretz - 22:49 Dec 07, 2025

Every Arab who is invited to a television studio takes the entrance exam, or 'the test of condemnation': Does the guest condemn (fill in the blank: the latest terrorist attack or inflammatory remarks by an Arab personality, here or abroad)?
Olive harvest season in West Bank shows IDF's submissiveness to Jewish terror

Haaretz - 22:30 Dec 07, 2025
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Haaretz - 22:20 Dec 07, 2025
Netanyahu and his government pin the blame for October 7 on those who fought for Israel's democracy

Haaretz - 22:05 Dec 07, 2025

A direct line runs from the refusal to establish a state commission of inquiry to the political purge from the IDF of members of the protest movement: the government's effort to create an alternative narrative for the October 7 massacre

Tags: October
'If ANC has a policy, it can fuck off': South African king criticizes government's Israel policy

Haaretz - 20:36 Dec 07, 2025

Back from a weeklong Israeli tour, King Dalindyebo blasted the ANC for condemning Israel without seeing it firsthand, calling Hamas 'a club of criminals' and praising Israel's restraint in Gaza– a stark counterpoint to South Africa's recent accusations of genocide and diplomatic tensions

Tags: Israel
'They behave like an army:' Israeli settlers ramp up their annual onslaught on Palestinian olive growers

Haaretz - 20:08 Dec 07, 2025

During the recent olive harvest in the West Bank, a surge in settler violence, the most severe since 2006, has disrupted Palestinian farmers' access to their lands, particularly in Area B, which is legally under Palestinian civilian control

Tags: Palestinian
Palestinian prime minister warns Israel is making West Bank 'unlivable' for Palestinians

Haaretz - 20:02 Dec 07, 2025

PA Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa says Netanyahu's policies seek to undermine the PA and expand settlements, aiming 'to eventually convince the rest of the world there's no place for a state.' He warned that financial pressure, raids, and settler violence are making life unbearable
Hamas ready to discuss 'freezing or storing' its weapons in Gaza, group senior official says

Haaretz - 19:17 Dec 07, 2025

Bassem Naim told AP that Hamas retains its 'right to resist' but added that the group is prepared to lay down its arms as part of a process aimed at establishing a Palestinian state. He provided few details on how this would work, but suggested the possibility of a long-term truce of five to ten years to allow for negotiations

Tags: Hamas
Boycott or burgeoning arms deals? Eurovision is not the full story of Israel's relations with Europe

Haaretz - 19:01 Dec 07, 2025

Perhaps the more accurate reflection of Israel's relations with Europe is captured not by the Eurovision boycott, but by the billions in defense contracts for Israel's arms industry

Tags: Eurovision Europe Israel's

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