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• Israeli minister says IDF will stay in Lebanon 'security zone' despite withdrawal framework

  Haaretz - 21:46 Jul 09, 2026
  

  While a U.S. official says the first pilot zone in Lebanon will launch within days, Defense Minister Israel Katz says the IDF will remain in 'security zones' across Lebanon, Syria and Gaza

  Tags: Lebanon

• 'I wanted to be the only Israeli in the Parisian group. It's more fun'

  Haaretz - 21:34 Jul 09, 2026
  

  This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A fiercely independent 12-year-old who's been flying abroad solo for years, and an Nvidia VP whose guiding motto is simple: 'Be good'

• 'Last visit before I am killed': Israel denies Gaza hospital director's life is at risk while held in isolation

  Haaretz - 21:27 Jul 09, 2026
  

  In response to a petition seeking his release, the state says there is no indication the Gaza hospital director's life is in danger, while his lawyer alleges repeated beatings and serious injuries in solitary confinement

  Tags: Gaza

• Liberal Israelis should vote for Bennet, not Eisenkot

  Haaretz - 21:26 Jul 09, 2026
  

  Former prime minister Naftali Bennett is a sane, liberal rightist who will take action against Haredi draft dodgers and Kahanist lawbreakers

• Reports: Explosions heard in southern Iran as U.S. denies carrying out strikes

  Haaretz - 21:01 Jul 09, 2026
  

  Earlier on Thursday, CNN reported that Qatar and Pakistan are working to reignite the negotiations between Iran and the United States. Israeli sources told Haaretz that Iran is unlikely to rush to target Israel, but the IDF remains on high alert

  Tags: Iran

• They sat bound in a Shin Bet basement in Lebanon, soaked in urine. My job was to guard them

  Haaretz - 20:59 Jul 09, 2026
  

  For one night during the 1982 Lebanon war, I was assigned to guard Lebanese detainees. But who actually guarded whom?

  Tags: Lebanon

• Haaretz Cartoon

  Haaretz - 20:38 Jul 09, 2026
  

• Americans souring on Israel – but not warming to Palestinians, Pew Poll finds

  Haaretz - 20:32 Jul 09, 2026
  

  Americans now favor Israelis and Palestinians almost evenly, while continuing to dislike their leaderships. About 58 percent of Democrats say the U.S. is 'too supportive' of Israel, up from 45 percent in early 2024

  Tags: Palestinians Americans Israel

• Gender segregation in academia is the government's divide and conquer strategy

  Haaretz - 20:19 Jul 09, 2026
  

  The bill promoted by the Education Committee is part of the judicial overhaul: it uproots liberal norms and replaces them with sectarian values. Haredi and religious leaders are seeking to use state law to separate people and deepen Israel's divisions

• Andy Burnham apologizes for U.K. Labour Party's response to Israel's war in Gaza

  Haaretz - 20:14 Jul 09, 2026
  

  Ahead of his likely election as Labour leader and U.K. prime minister, Andy Burnham said he knows the 'party didn't get it right, and I am sorry about that,' vowing to apply more pressure on the Israeli government by pushing for more sanctions

  Tags: Andy Burnham

• Israel shortened hours at Palestinians' only exit crossing, now a black market is thriving

  Haaretz - 19:43 Jul 09, 2026
  

  For West Bank Palestinians, traveling abroad through the only international border crossing available to them involves hours of waiting and overcrowding. During busy periods, many are forced to turn back, pay brokers or cancel trips altogether

• 'Not letting us work': Shin Bet chief clashes with agency's legal department over authority and oversight

  Haaretz - 19:27 Jul 09, 2026
  

  Sources say Shin Bet chief David Zini has sidelined the agency's legal chief amid growing tensions over legal oversight, after the adviser blocked several of Zini's initiatives, including professional decisions and proposed organizational changes

  Tags: Shin

• Poll: In election-season first, ex-IDF chief Eisenkot overtakes Netanyahu's Likud

  Haaretz - 18:45 Jul 09, 2026
  

  While this is the first time that Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party outruns Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud in the polls, the Jewish opposition parties still find themselves three seats short of the 61 needed to form a government

• Knesset advances law enshrining Torah studies as a 'fundamental value' to final vote

  Haaretz - 18:17 Jul 09, 2026
  

  The Basic Law: Torah Study is set for a final Knesset vote next week after Haredi lawmakers dropped the original draft equating Torah students with IDF soldiers • The deputy AG said lawmakers would have to explain the practical significance of declaring Torah study a fundamental value

  Tags: Knesset Torah

• Shin Bet chief seeks AG's approval to probe leak of timing of Iran war to Israeli media

  Haaretz - 17:53 Jul 09, 2026
  

  After initially opposing an investigation, Shin Bet Director David Zini requested that Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara allow him to investigate how Channel 12 News allegedly knew of the timing of Israel's February 2026 strikes against Iran

  Tags: Iran

• The original Tradwives of Ancient Rome

  Haaretz - 17:28 Jul 09, 2026
  

  Behind the nostalgic image of the perfect homemaker lies a story of propaganda that flourished in Imperial Rome. Some things never change

• Who should Israel's security agencies be loyal to? Don't bother answering if you're not Jewish

  Haaretz - 17:01 Jul 09, 2026
  

  When state violence is directed at Palestinians, loyalty to the government and loyalty to the state are one and the same. The debate over that loyalty, if anything, exposes the fundamental limits of Israeli democracy

• From arms embargo to AIPAC money: Platner's possible replacements and their stance on Israel

  Haaretz - 16:38 Jul 09, 2026
  

  The candidates vying to replace Graham Platner in the Maine Senate race range from a gubernatorial hopeful who accuses Israel of genocide to a brewery owner who defends its right to self-defense

  Tags: Israel

• U.S. Democrat lawmakers urge Israel to release 'kidnapped' Gaza hospital director Hussam Abu Safiya

  Haaretz - 16:26 Jul 09, 2026
  

  Prominent Democrats, including Bernie Sanders and Chris Van Hollen, cited reports that the physician's life is in danger in Israeli detention, with some calling for Washington to suspend aid to Israel until he is freed

  Tags: Israel

• Analysis | Rahm Emanuel wants to save Israel. But are Israelis listening?

  Haaretz - 16:14 Jul 09, 2026
  

  Rahm Emanuel, making a strong play for being the kishkes U.S. presidential Democratic candidate, came to Israel with some home truths about the disaster that Netanyahu has led the country into. But his mission is for America's sake as much as Israel's

  Tags: Israel Rahm Emanuel

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