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Canada, Italy condemn Israeli settler violence after foreign activists wounded near Jericho

Haaretz - 07:57 Dec 01, 2025

Early on Sunday, masked Jewish settlers attacked four foreign activists in the village of Ein al-Duyuk, wounding them and stealing their belongings. The activists were part of a human rights group that sought to protect the village from settler violence, although it is located in an area of the West Bank solely under Palestinian control
Herzog is likely to demand concessions from Netanyahu in exchange for presidential pardon

Haaretz - 07:11 Dec 01, 2025

Although the president's office said Herzog 'has not set conditions' for the pardon, those who spoke with him believe he is likely to demand commitments from the prime minister, such as a state commission of inquiry into Oct. 7, halting legislation against the judiciary or blocking the government's media takeover

Tags: Herzog
Soldier lightly wounded in suspected West Bank ramming attack, IDF searching area

Haaretz - 05:02 Dec 01, 2025
Internal probe finds Israel's Shin Bet unaware of Nova Festival near Gaza border ahead of Oct. 7, 2023

Haaretz - 04:04 Dec 01, 2025

The Shin Bet's internal probe reveals the agency had no knowledge of the Nova festival near the Gaza border, where 378 civilians and security personnel were killed and 44 abducted, as failures in communication with police and the IDF left officials unaware of the mass gathering

Tags: Gaza
What you need to know about Netanyahu's bid for a presidential pardon in his corruption trial

Haaretz - 04:04 Dec 01, 2025

Netanyahu's unprecedented request for a pre-conviction pardon raises complex legal questions, especially without admitting guilt. Here is how the process works, the arguments he is making, the precedents he cites, and why Israel's High Court is unlikely to approve it

Tags: Netanyahu's
Tel Aviv, Herzliya to close gender-segregated beaches in favor of new joint site doubling its size

Haaretz - 04:04 Dec 01, 2025

According to the proposed plan, the two existing segregated beaches in the cities will close in favor of one that is merged along their border. Officials say the plan would improve access for religious bathers and restore an uninterrupted promenade in central Tel Aviv

Tags: Tel Aviv
In today's Israel, the Jewish man who killed Yitzhak Rabin would win an election against an Arab

Haaretz - 01:50 Dec 01, 2025

In the final days of the Nafatli Benett and Yair Lapid government in 2022, Taal chairman Ahmad Tibi approached members of the government and offered to provide a safety net. He was turned away. That's it, Arabs aren't allowed to save Jews from Jews
The quiet purge in Israel's civil service

Haaretz - 00:57 Dec 01, 2025
The only sensible answer to Netanyahu's pardon request: a resounding 'no'

Haaretz - 00:39 Dec 01, 2025
After two years of war, Israelis are numb to suffering other than their own

Haaretz - 21:56 Nov 30, 2025

Fadi and Juma Abu Assi, 10 and 12, morphed into 'suspects' and 'a threat' while gathering wood for healing became 'suspicious actions on the ground' and 'approaching the troops in a way that posed an immediate threat to them'
The IDF's age of accountability is over, marking the beginning of a bloody dystopia

Haaretz - 21:52 Nov 30, 2025
Global #FreeMarwan campaign amplifies call for Israel to release jailed Palestinian leader Barghouti

Haaretz - 21:36 Nov 30, 2025

Despite two decades behind bars, Marwan Barghouti remains Palestinians' most popular leader. Supporters say his release could revive peace efforts and heal political fractures, while Israel insists he is a convicted murderer and rejects clemency

Tags: Israel
Northwestern University to revoke deal with pro-Palestinian students in new deal with Trump administration

Haaretz - 20:39 Nov 30, 2025

As part of an agreement Northwestern signed to restore U.S. government funding, the university committed to develop materials to 'socialize' international students and provide 'all-female sports, locker rooms, and showering facilities' defined by biological sex
From corruption to destruction: As Netanyahu seeks a pardon, he must still pay a price for Gaza

Haaretz - 20:25 Nov 30, 2025

Netanyahu's accountability cannot stop on October 7, 2023, nor at the Israeli side of the Gaza border. Letting him off the hook for what Israel did in Gaza is no less defining for Israel's future as it seeks to rebuild itself after his long and destructive rule

Tags: Gaza
Finally, a vivid Philip Roth biography not stung by strife

Haaretz - 19:20 Nov 30, 2025

Steven Zipperstein's new book, 'Philip Roth: Stung by Life,' harmoniously navigates Roth's complex legacy while raising real questions about the author's enduring intellectual invincibility

Tags: Philip Roth
West Bank settler demands council fix sewage infrastructure in precedential lawsuit

Haaretz - 19:04 Nov 30, 2025

Most homes in the West Bank settlements under the Samaria Regional Council are connected to a sewage collection system, but instead of being linked to a regional pipeline, the sewage is discharged into open areas outside the settlements

Tags: West Bank
It's clear what defendant Netanyahu gets out of a pardon. But what's in it for Trump?

Haaretz - 18:56 Nov 30, 2025

The Israeli prime minister continues to stand in the way of Donald Trump's regional interests, all while boasting of the U.S. president's support for the coveted pardon. But pardoned or not, Netanyahu – like Nixon – will carry the stink of corruption forever

Tags: Netanyahu
Police complaint filed against Israeli Eurovision songwriter over sexual misconduct

Haaretz - 17:39 Nov 30, 2025

The accuser, an unauthorized resident, claims Israeli musician and songwriter Doron Medalie forced a sexual act on him after impairing his ability to resist. Medalie claims in response that he is under a campaign of defamation and lies, and pledged to cooperate if an investigation is opened
Palestinian-American teen Mohammed Zaher Ibrahim freed after nine months in Israeli detention without trial

Haaretz - 17:38 Nov 30, 2025

Last month, a group of U.S. Senators and House members pressed the Trump administration to secure Mohammed Zaher Ibrahim's release. He reportedly suffered from double-digit weight loss and developed scabies while being held by Israel
These Israeli women soldiers watched Gaza 24 hours a day. Now we get to watch them

Haaretz - 17:24 Nov 30, 2025

A video exhibition at Tel Aviv Museum of Art features the IDF soldiers known as 'spotters' who are tasked with watching Israel's border. Plus, the creator of 'Mad Men' flies in for a new TV festival in Jerusalem, and Quentin Tarantino recommends a Netflix film

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