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New model of urbanization upends paradigm of Mayan collapse

Haaretz - 14:24 Dec 04, 2025

How did the first cities form at all, when it makes no sense for farmers to leave the land and congregate, and what happened to the Mayan cities?

Tags: Mayan
Leader of Israel-backed Gaza militia killed in clashes, security source says

Haaretz - 14:12 Dec 04, 2025

Yasser Abu Shabab, leader of the 'Anti-Terror Service' militia in Gaza, has died in clashes, a security source said. Abu Shabab was critical of Hamas, and his group was accused of looting aid. An Israeli hospital denied reports that he died there
Netanyahu says he will look for Palestinians 'fighting Hamas' to take control of Gaza

Haaretz - 13:57 Dec 04, 2025

In a Wednesday night interview at the New York Times DealBook Summit, Netanyahu criticized the Palestinian Authority for being 'corrupt', and said he had no intention to retire from political life in Israel, since 'history is calling' him

Tags: Netanyahu
Nine of the 11 measles-related deaths happened within a one-kilometer radius in Jerusalem, Health Ministry says

Haaretz - 13:34 Dec 04, 2025

Despite a warning by the Israeli Health Ministry in May and a vaccination campaign, a significant percentage of toddlers in Haredi communities remain unvaccinated against measles, with hundreds of children hospitalized and thousands of unreported cases
Germany starts setting up Israeli Arrow 3 missile defense system

Haaretz - 13:06 Dec 04, 2025

Initially purchased in September 2023, Germany purchased the Israeli defense system as part of a broader effort to strengthen NATO and European air defense efforts amid the Russia-Ukraine war

Tags: Germany
Jerusalem sponsors religious Zionist events prominently starring Bezalel Smotrich

Haaretz - 12:55 Dec 04, 2025

While municipality events were previously attended by an array of government representatives, recent events demonstrate Jerusalem municipality's preferential funding of the national-religious sector, and its rising star, the Israeli Finance Minister

Tags: Jerusalem
Over a quarter of Israelis consider emigrating, new poll finds

Haaretz - 12:32 Dec 04, 2025

Slightly more Arab Israelis than Jewish Israelis are inclined to leave, with top reasons for departure among both groups 'lack of a good future', rising costs of living, and the security situation. Almost two-thirds of both groups also cited the government's judicial overhaul as a central concern
Thousands of Ukrainian refugees could face deportation from Israel by end of year

Haaretz - 12:09 Dec 04, 2025

Israel has delayed deciding whether to extend the protection status granted after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, despite the fact that many refugees have no home to return to. Several human rights organizations have asked the government to extend the protection status

Tags: Israel
Palestinian security prisoners suffering severe hunger since Oct. 7, Israel's public defender says

Haaretz - 11:31 Dec 04, 2025

According to a new report from the Public Defender's Office, Palestinian security prisoners experienced severe overcrowding and were underfed since the beginning of the Israel-Gaza war, and prisons did not rectify the situation after High Court decisions

Tags: Palestinian
Is it really impossible for Israelis to get through the month?

Haaretz - 11:27 Dec 04, 2025

Yes and no. The cost of living is high, but incomes have risen sharply. Oddly enough, it's the affluent who kvetch the most about affordability
Even as the northern front heats up, optimistic Israelis return to abandoned border town with Lebanon

Haaretz - 10:41 Dec 04, 2025

For two years, the northern Israeli community of Metula was a ghost town. Now, as reconstruction is proceeding apace, business owners are optimistic and want to bring their town back to life. However, the influx of religious families has sparked concerns about the town's secular identity
Netanyahu picks new Mossad chief: His military secretary, Roman Gofman

Haaretz - 10:36 Dec 04, 2025

Gofman, Haaretz revealed in 2024, authorized the leak of confidential information to a 17-year-old Israeli teenager for an influence operation for which the teenager was later arrested. Outgoing Mossad chief Barnea is the last defense official remaining from Oct. 7
Two arrested in protest outside L.A. synagogue featuring Israeli defense firm

Haaretz - 08:20 Dec 04, 2025

Police arrested two people for battery and vandalism as protesters targeted speakers from Israel's police and Elbit Systems. Mayor Karen Bass and the synagogue's rabbi condemned the demonstration as antisemitic, calling it 'a disturbing outbreak of hate'
Body of Thai national Sudthisak Rinthalak, murdered on Oct. 7, returned to Israel

Haaretz - 06:18 Dec 04, 2025

Israel says the 42-year-old agricultural worker was killed and abducted from Kibbutz Be'eri and held by Palestinian Islamic Jihad, as the last missing hostage, Ran Gvili, remains in Gaza

Tags: Israel
Trump hits the brakes in Lebanon and Israel will have to give diplomacy a chance

Haaretz - 04:01 Dec 04, 2025

The Arab countries, especially Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Qatar, pressured Washington to urge Israel to retract its threats of renewed war with Hezbollah and begin negotiations with the Lebanese government. The talks could lead to Israel's withdrawal from the five posts it holds across the border

Tags: Israel
Hacked in Pakistan: Israeli Spyware firm Intellexa, owned by ex-intel officer, still active amid U.S. sanctions

Haaretz - 04:00 Dec 04, 2025

New victims of Predator spyware identified, with malicious TikTok links revealing new targets, and evidence shows Egypt and Saudi clients still active. Ad-based infections confirmed. Leaked files and investigation expose post-sanctions Intellexa operations

Tags: Intellexa
Trump's Gaza plan shifts gears leaving Netanyahu to haggle over details

Haaretz - 04:00 Dec 04, 2025

Israel's announcement that it will soon reopen the Rafah crossing signaled progress in the American plan, angered Egypt and brought the Palestinian Authority closer to a first foothold in the Gaza Strip
Israeli troops fatally shoot Palestinian who crossed Gaza's Yellow Line, IDF says

Haaretz - 02:46 Dec 04, 2025
Israeli lawmakers hear testimonies of ritualistic sexual abuse, allegations against former MK

Haaretz - 23:22 Dec 03, 2025

Several women told the Committee for the Advancement of Women's Status that they were sexually assaulted and tortured during religious ceremonies. 'I was forced to perform horrific acts, all in the presence of very important people, physicians and rabbis,' said one of them. A report prepared ahead of the discussion indicates that Israel does not have a legal definition for organized ritual abuse
Israel is erecting another expulsion and annexation fence in the West Bank

Haaretz - 22:12 Dec 03, 2025

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