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Israel signals readiness to advance withdrawal from Lebanon pilot zones as Rome talks begin

Haaretz - 17:10 Jul 14, 2026

The State Department described the first day of U.S.-mediated negotiations as productive and said both sides were eager to move forward, while Israel's foreign minister expressed commitment to withdrawing from two pilot zones in southern Lebanon

Tags: Lebanon
Israel to pilot on-demand autonomous shuttles in rural northern communities

Haaretz - 17:05 Jul 14, 2026

The pilot would deploy on-demand autonomous shuttles linking rural Golan communities to public transit hubs, with fully driverless service planned after initial testing
'Insane': Netanyahu rival Gadi Eisenkot blasts Israeli plan to work with Ahmadinejad

Haaretz - 15:15 Jul 14, 2026

Citing a Haaretz investigation revealing that Mossad sought to install former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Iran's next ruler, Yashar leader Gadi Eisenkot called the government's goal of regime change in Tehran 'a mistake' at the time

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Netanyahu's biggest challenger: Who is Gadi Eisenkot and what does he stand for?

Haaretz - 14:12 Jul 14, 2026

The former IDF chief, who lost his son and two nephews in Gaza, has built a centrist platform around security, national service and opposition to Netanyahu – and is now polling as his main rival
Arab mayors warn Netanyahu government: Budget cuts will push youth into crime

Haaretz - 14:01 Jul 14, 2026

Arab leaders warn that diverting hundreds of millions in government funds to police and the domestic intelligence agency Shin Bet will fail to address the root causes of soaring homicide rates. 'Crime can't be eradicated through security measures alone'

Tags: Arab
Sushi chain in crime family's crosshairs as grenades target Israel's top franchise

Haaretz - 13:26 Jul 14, 2026

Police assess that the Japanika chain has become central to the business conflict between the two crime families: Jarushi and Musli. 'We've lost control,' a senior police official said
Arab Israeli soccer star Anan Khalaili's Inter Milan move falls through

Haaretz - 12:37 Jul 14, 2026

Khalaili's expected move from Union Saint-Gilloise was annulled after he failed a medical clearance. Many fans were disappointed, but some in the Arab world welcomed it after Khalaili previously represented Israel's national team
Inside an urgent conference opposing women's integration into the IDF

Haaretz - 11:49 Jul 14, 2026

At a conference organized by the Hotam organization, participants were told to avoid female instructors and friendships with women
Israel's Knesset to hold final vote on bill freezing arrest of ultra-Orthodox draft evaders

Haaretz - 11:46 Jul 14, 2026

If passed, the law would protect draft evading yeshiva students from being arrested or investigated for at least six months. The IDF chief and Knesset legal advisers heavily criticized the bill, calling it 'impermissible discrimination'

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Netanyahu seeks five-year Shin Bet protection for family, even if he loses election

Haaretz - 11:31 Jul 14, 2026

The request, to be submitted for approval by a government committee, seeks to define the scope of security for family members for a relatively long period, regardless of whether the threat level justifies its continuation over time
As U.S. renews strikes on Iran, parked refueling tankers jam Israel's Ben-Gurion airport

Haaretz - 11:03 Jul 14, 2026

Sources said the U.S. was meant to remove 18 planes from Israel's main airport on Tuesday, but after the third consecutive night of strikes on Iran, the U.S. tankers' occupying parking spots might lead to thousands of Israelis receiving flight cancellation notices

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American Jews need new alliances to fight rising antisemitism

Haaretz - 10:23 Jul 14, 2026

Polls conducted among U.S. Jews show a growing sense of fear due to antisemitism. Fighting back requires a new approach, one centered on finding partners in America, not focusing exclusively on our own concerns
German MPs join international pressure on Israel over jailed Gaza doctor Abu Safiya

Haaretz - 09:10 Jul 14, 2026

Nearly 50 Bundestag members, including German party leaders, have demanded that Israel provide Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya – who is being held without charge – with immediate medical care and release him if no credible charges are filed

Tags: German Israel
From 1948 to October 7: The ultra-Orthodox draft has always been Israel's political fault line

Haaretz - 09:00 Jul 14, 2026

'The son of one mother is killed defending the homeland while the son of another sits safely in his room studying,' David Ben-Gurion warned. Sixty-five years later, with 63,000 yeshiva students exempt, this question still has no answer
Defense minister seeks pardon for Israeli ex-troop convicted of killing wounded Palestinian assailant

Haaretz - 08:54 Jul 14, 2026

Elor Azaria, a former IDF medic, was convicted in 2017 of shooting to death Abdel Fattah al-Sharif in Hebron in 2016. The latter had stabbed another Israeli soldier and was subsequently shot by troops. Azaria killed al-Sharif while he was incapacitated on the ground

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New Israeli study: Children of female Holocaust survivors face higher schizophrenia risk

Haaretz - 08:53 Jul 14, 2026

An analysis of tens of thousands of Israelis born between 1964 and 1976 found increased risk among children whose mothers were older than 5 when Nazi persecution began
Case closed against senior officer suspected of leaking Bibileaks probe to Netanyahu's office

Haaretz - 07:08 Jul 14, 2026

Suspicions weaken against IDF officer originally accused of leaking to the Prime Minister's Office, though evidence on his phone remains central to the ongoing case against Tzachi Braverman
The Israeli who sparked a nation-wide LEGO craze

Haaretz - 06:46 Jul 14, 2026

Brick by brick, Israeli entrepreneur Eran Tor turned Lego stores into a wild success. Now he's been chosen by the Lego Group to act as its franchisee in Central Asia
Ex-Netanyahu campaigner's revenue in Serbia flatlines after Qatari campaign ends

Haaretz - 06:22 Jul 14, 2026

The probe into the Qatargate affair reveals new details on how Netanyahu's spokesman pushed anti-Egypt talking points to journalists as part of a Qatari influence operation targeting Israeli public opinion

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F-35 to Turkey? Why Israel should tone down its alarmist rhetoric

Haaretz - 06:16 Jul 14, 2026

The blossoming Trump-Erdogan 'bromance' is causing high levels of anxiety in Israel, but the sale of advanced jets to Ankara could actually help contain the Turkish leader

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