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Staving off crisis, Israeli banks reach agreement to keep working with Palestinian counterparts through 2026

Haaretz - 20:45 Sep 01, 2026

Bank of Israel warns that the next government must solve the long-term Palestinian banking crisis or risk financial isolation

Tags: Palestinian
'Israel is playing with absolute fire': An interview with New Yorker editor David Remnick

Haaretz - 20:05 Sep 01, 2026

Longtime editor of the New Yorker David Remnick on settler violence, the possibility of an Israeli January 6, what can and can't change after Netanyahu, how parts of the American left mirror the Ben-Gvir camp and why he recommends you listen to Joe Rogen
Brussels Airlines' Israel flights face strike threat from major Belgian union

Haaretz - 19:05 Sep 01, 2026

Belgium's largest trade union threatened action against the country's flag carrier over mandatory crew assignments on its Ben-Gurion route, citing safety and ethical concerns about flying to a 'war zone'
Petah Tikva or Petah Tiqwa? Israel allocates 250k shekels to standardize spelling

Haaretz - 18:58 Sep 01, 2026

In a bid to help confused drivers decipher road signs, a government committee will cooperate with the Academy for the Hebrew Language to unify different spellings and transliterations of all Israeli localities
The Israelization of East Jerusalem schools is narrowing gaps – but not inequality

Haaretz - 18:42 Sep 01, 2026

The shift to the Israeli curriculum can narrow gaps and open opportunities for Palestinian students. But deeper integration also exposes the contradiction of a city where hundreds of thousands live under Israeli rule without citizenship
Iran fires drones and missiles in response to US strikes, Iranian semi-official media says

Haaretz - 18:24 Sep 01, 2026

Explosions were heard across southern Iran's coast and in the Strait of Hormuz amid the renewed strikes, and the U.S. embassies in Jordan, Bahrain, Qatar and Israel issued security alerts, warning of 'unforeseen escalation' in the Middle East
Brad Lander dismisses New York protesters who cursed him as a 'Zionist'

Haaretz - 18:15 Sep 01, 2026

Footage of protesters cursing the presumptive congressman at a Manhattan rally against Hindu nationalism went viral. 'I won't stop joining rallies against hate ... because of a couple of loud numbskulls,' Lander said
Israel denies entry to Palestinian teachers in Jerusalem Christian institutions

Haaretz - 17:38 Sep 01, 2026

The churches operating the schools say that entry permits for faculty were not extended 'suddenly and without prior notice.' The teachers eventually received their permits but still missed the first day of the school year
Five of Israel's six desalination plants shut as algae hits Mediterranean coast

Haaretz - 17:31 Sep 01, 2026

The shutdown has cut about 80 percent of Israel's desalinated water supply, as experts examine whether algae linked to sewage from Gaza and the Nile Delta contributed to the disruption

Tags: Israel's
Smotrich allys with fringe ex-lawmaker as Netanyahu bids to consolidate his bloc

Haaretz - 17:24 Sep 01, 2026

Moshe Feiglin received the No. 2 spot on the far-right Religious Zionism slate. Ahead of the merger, the party had been hovering around the electoral threshold, with Itamar Ben-Gvir vowing to run independently
Arab-led party alliance slams United Arab List for new 'Zionist' member

Haaretz - 17:17 Sep 01, 2026

The Joint List, a political alliance of Arab-led partues accused its rival's party leader of choosing a 'Zionist' partner over cooperation with Arab parties, as some Joint List members warn the attack could hurt future coordination

Tags: Arab-led Zionist'
Are Arabs turning away from the Palestinian cause? A concert incident ignites debate

Haaretz - 17:04 Sep 01, 2026

A viral video of Lebanese singer Elissa tossing aside a kaffiyeh has sparked an uproar across the Arab world – and a broader debate over changing attitudes toward Palestinians
A Jewish cop joining an Islamist party might just save us all

Haaretz - 16:47 Sep 01, 2026

Israelis are now watching a new paradigm form, in which a cop with all the Zionist bona fides – not some peacenik leftist – can openly talk about moving forward with Arabs as partners, and translate that message into action
Israel establishes two settlements deep in Palestinian areas of West Bank

Haaretz - 16:41 Sep 01, 2026

Netanyahu ministers attended a groundbreaking for a new settlement in the southern West Bank, while settler leader Yossi Dagan hailed another in the north as a 'restoration of justice' and an 'absolute victory'

Tags: West Bank
Iran says it 'will reciprocate' if U.S. honors June deal as tensions rise

Haaretz - 16:38 Sep 01, 2026

President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran would respond if Washington returned to its commitments under the interim agreement, as oil prices rose following renewed U.S.-Iran strikes and attacks on two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz

Tags: Iran
U.K. to unveil 'comprehensive' measures against Israeli settlements in coming weeks, Miliband says

Haaretz - 14:48 Sep 01, 2026

The British foreign secretary said his country would not 'acquiesce in the destruction of the two-state solution.' Israel's foreign minister, Gideon Sa'ar, said Israel was prepared to retaliate against such measures
12 Israeli prison guards charged in 2023 death of Palestinian security prisoner

Haaretz - 14:07 Sep 01, 2026

Prosecutors say the guards punched, kicked and beat Tair Abu Asab and eight other prisoners with batons after their shift commander told them to enter the cell to 'show the prisoners there is no cease-fire'
IDF chief's wife is a director at Tomer Food. Its largest client is the Israeli Defense Ministry

Haaretz - 13:18 Sep 01, 2026

Orna Zamir, wife of IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, joined the board of the small importer in May; her husband has yet to sign a conflict-of-interest arrangement covering the company, whose shares were recently suspended over accounting concerns
Knesset slates mess: These are the big questions still baffling Netanyahu, Eisenkot blocs

Haaretz - 12:53 Sep 01, 2026

Frontrunner Gadi Eisenkot's bloc is taking heart from the infighting consuming Netanyahu's camp, where rivalries could squander votes and thwart efforts to forge alliances. Mewnwhile, key figures such as Minister Ben-Gvir resist mergers while holding out for last-minute concessions
Israeli officials fear a naval blockade – and a depleted Navy may not withstand it

Haaretz - 12:23 Sep 01, 2026

A naval blockade of Israel was not considered a tangible threat until before the war in Gaza. Amid the rising tensions with Turkey, which has one of the strongest fleets in the region, the IDF now believes such a scenario may come about

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