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A 'microcosm' of Arab society: The city drawing attention from both ends of Israel's political spectrum

Haaretz - 14:44 Jul 13, 2026

More than 60 percent of the voters in Umm al-Fahm stayed home on Election Day in 2022. As crime rates soar and discrimination against Arab citizens intensifies, will despair drive them to the polls this October – or further entrench their political disengagement?

Tags: Arab
An evening with Clavicular in Tel Aviv: Livestreams, Israeli soldiers and misogyny

Haaretz - 14:21 Jul 13, 2026

The 20-year-old who's big on 'looksmaxxing' helped market Israel to his followers, but kept mum on who funded his trip
Saudi Arabia strikes Houthi airport in Yemen to prevent landing of Iranian plane

Haaretz - 14:03 Jul 13, 2026

Gen. Taher al-Aqili, Yemen's Saudi-backed government defense minister, said on X that the airport's runway was struck to stop the plane carrying the Houthi delegation after attending the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Tags: Houthi
Trump: U.S. 'reinstating the Iranian blockade' in Strait of Hormuz

Haaretz - 13:45 Jul 13, 2026

The president added that the U.S. will now be known as the 'Guardians of the Hormuz Strait' and will charge a 20 percent fee on all cargo passing through as a reimbursement for 'providing safety and security to this very volatile section of the World'
Netanyahu's last stand? What to know about Israel's 2026 election

Haaretz - 13:41 Jul 13, 2026

Who are the key players, when will it be held and how do Israeli elections work?
A serious Seth Rogen shines in 'The Invite' - a rare remake that tops the original

Haaretz - 13:31 Jul 13, 2026

Plus, Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas strike all the right notes in the feel-good 'Power Ballad,' while 'Minions & Monsters' is a delight for all ages, with its nods to Old Hollywood
Pawns or power brokers? Gulf states again seek to sway U.S.-Iran war

Haaretz - 12:31 Jul 13, 2026

An Arab official told Haaretz that Iran's strikes aim to pressure Gulf states into pushing Washington to halt its attacks – a move they say undermines their mediation efforts

Tags: Gulf
Far-right MK pushes last-minute Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav memorial center at estimated tens of millions

Haaretz - 12:24 Jul 13, 2026

The bill was the last discussed by the Knesset committee a week before its dissolution and was approved by far-right MK Tzvi Succot, who was the sole participant. The memorial center is estimated to cost 30 million shekels to establish and 12 million shekels annually to operate
Knesset advances highly contentious bill weakening attorney general's powers

Haaretz - 11:36 Jul 13, 2026

A key Knesset committee approved the coalition-backed legislation for final Knesset votes, rejecting opposition objections. Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon warned the bill would turn the attorney general into the government's private lawyer and undermine a key safeguard

Tags: Knesset
Knesset advances bill curbing attorney general's powers

Haaretz - 11:36 Jul 13, 2026

A key Knesset committee approved the coalition-backed legislation for final Knesset votes, rejecting opposition objections. Deputy Attorney General Gil Limon warned the bill would turn the attorney general into the government's private lawyer and undermine a key safeguard

Tags: Knesset
Inside the Mossad plot to install Israel's arch-enemy Ahmadinejad as Iran's leader

Haaretz - 11:31 Jul 13, 2026

A Haaretz investigation reveals how Mossad agents brought former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on board, the shock within Netanyahu's cabinet and the recruitment of collaborators inside Iran

Tags: Mossad
Inside the Mossad plot to install Israel's arch-enemy Ahamadinijad as Iran's leader

Haaretz - 11:31 Jul 13, 2026

The full Haaretz investigation, out later today, reveals how Mossad agents brought former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on board, the shock within Netanyahu's cabinet and the recruitment of collaborators inside Iran

Tags: Mossad
It's all in the date: How October 7 is already haunting Israel's next election

Haaretz - 11:02 Jul 13, 2026

'This is what the election is about': Israelis highlight the echo of the Hamas attack in the country's election date, finalized after Netanyahu's coalition chose the latest possible day to hold it – making it the first in four decades to complete a full term
Israeli municipal inspector tells resident to remove sign urging people to vote

Haaretz - 10:17 Jul 13, 2026

The Rehovot inspector cited complaints from residents and said the sign required a permit. The resident said it was a nonpartisan call to vote, not campaign advertising. The municipality later rescinded the removal demand pending a legal review
Netanyahu to call dozens of witnesses to delay state probe's findings, sources say

Haaretz - 09:09 Jul 13, 2026

Netanyahu and four other officials who received warning letters from the commission are due this week to submit their witness lists as part of their defense against potential findings of personal responsibility

Tags: Netanyahu
Knesset panel approves proposal to freeze arrests of Haredi draft dodgers

Haaretz - 08:16 Jul 13, 2026

Legal advisers warned that not enforcing the law on Haredi draft evaders violates the principal of equality before the law

Tags: Haredi
I joined Rep. Ro Khanna on his West Bank visit. Here's what I saw

Haaretz - 08:08 Jul 13, 2026

We were driving between Palestinian communities, when suddenly our convoy was stopped by men armed with M4 rifles. There was nothing special about the incident, and that's what makes it so disturbing
Iran expands Gulf attacks after U.S. strikes, says Strait of Hormuz remains closed

Haaretz - 06:35 Jul 13, 2026

Tehran targeted U.S. facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain and Gulf states scramble to intercept missiles and drones. The U.S. military says it struck Iranian military sites with fighter jets, naval forces and drones to protect shipping

Tags: Gulf
Europe's smallest Jewish community gets a home of its own, complete with geothermal mikvah

Haaretz - 03:36 Jul 13, 2026

The center is housed in a renovated, roughly 9,000-square-foot building in downtown Reykjavik that once operated as a bar and, before that, as the headquarters of a political party. The project has been funded largely through community donations
Israel killed Khamenei and strengthened the regime it sought to destroy

Haaretz - 03:19 Jul 13, 2026

Following Khamenei's death, the ayatollahs' regime not only didn't collapse: it's no wonder that the supreme religious leader's death as a martyr would intensify the apocalyptic tension within the regime and among its supporters

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