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Haaretz - 21:18 Mar 16, 2026
69 murders in 75 days: 20-year-old motorcyclist shot to death in Ramla

Haaretz - 21:17 Mar 16, 2026

In 2025, an Israeli Arab was killed every 36 hours, leading to a record-high homicide rate. This rate is accelerating in 2026
Iran missile shrapnel falls in Jerusalem Old City holy sites and across central Israel

Haaretz - 21:15 Mar 16, 2026

Police say interception shrapnel from Iranian missiles fell at the Temple Mount/Al-Aqsa compound, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Jewish Quarter; a woman was lightly wounded in Rishon Letzion and a man was seriously injured in Kiryat Gat
Major European states urge Israel not to invade Lebanon as over a million displaced

Haaretz - 20:45 Mar 16, 2026

Countries including Germany and the U.K. warned that a prolonged Lebanon campaign would have 'devastating humanitarian consequences,' as Israel's Defense Minister pledged to prevent displaced Lebanese civilians from returning to their homes 'until the safety of Israelis is guaranteed'

Tags: Lebanon
Border police officers who killed Palestinian family yet to be questioned more than a day after incident

Haaretz - 19:36 Mar 16, 2026

The police officers are suspected of killing four members of the Bani Odeh family in the West Bank overnight into Sunday, two of which were children. In similar cases, officers are usually questioned immediately to prevent coordination of events or evidence tampering
Netanyahu to High Court: Iran war not the time for hearing on Ben-Gvir dismissal

Haaretz - 19:29 Mar 16, 2026

Earlier this month, the attorney general asked the High Court to order Netanyahu to dismiss the far-right minister over political interference in police work. The hearing on petitions against Ben-Gvir is scheduled for later this month

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The Iran war is a final nail in the electoral coffin of pro-Israel Democrats

Haaretz - 18:45 Mar 16, 2026

It's not only Netanyahu who's toxic to Democratic voters. The Iran war is hugely unpopular – and it could put to rest any chance of a future explicitly pro-Israel presidential nominee

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UN report calls 2025 Israeli strike on Iran's Evin Prison a war crime

Haaretz - 18:38 Mar 16, 2026

UN probe says Israeli strike on Tehran's Evin prison was a war crime, warning ongoing U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign could deepen Iran's repression of dissidents and endanger detainees

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'No coincidence': Under 0.5 percent of voices in major Israeli news during Iran war were Arab

Haaretz - 18:35 Mar 16, 2026

Only 3 of 199 reports on protective measures focused on Arab localities, and in 232 reports on the education system, Arab schools were not mentioned. 'When a fifth of the country's citizens is almost absent from the media, the public does not receive an accurate picture of reality'

Tags: Arab
Eight years after fatal attack, Israeli court finds settler killed Palestinian woman in West Bank

Haaretz - 18:27 Mar 16, 2026

The court found that the defendant, who was 16 at the time of the crime, killed Aisha Rabi in 2018 by throwing a two-kilogram rock through the windshield of her moving car
House Democrats urge congressional testimony by Trump administration officials on Iran war

Haaretz - 17:43 Mar 16, 2026

The lawmakers note that if the administration 'believes its approach toward Iran has been successful and justified, then it should welcome the opportunity to explain its decisions to Congress'

Tags: Iran
Israel's High Court orders house arrest for all defendants in Gaza smuggling case

Haaretz - 17:34 Mar 16, 2026

The court rejected the police's appeal to keep the 15 defendants, including Bezalel Zini, the brother of the Shin Bet chief, in custody. The judge also dismissed the police and prosecution's attempt to charge them with aiding the enemy during wartime
How to tell when opposition to the Iran war slides into antisemitism

Haaretz - 16:57 Mar 16, 2026

The debate about the relationship between America and Israel is legitimate and overdue. But right now, during the war on Iran, it's colliding with a much older, darker and more dangerous argument about 'Jewish interests,' secret control and power

Tags: Iran
Gov. JB Pritzker, possible Jewish 2028 Democratic contender, slams 'Trumpy' AIPAC

Haaretz - 16:42 Mar 16, 2026

The Illinois governor said he long ago 'abandoned' the pro-Israel lobby AIPAC, arguing it had 'leaned much more to the right and much more pro-Trump.' The Jewish Democrat also accused Netanyahu of dragging the U.S. president into the war with Iran

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Serbia's arms exports to Israel soar nearly 40-fold to record $131 million

Haaretz - 16:34 Mar 16, 2026

Amid ammunition shortages from the wars in Gaza and Lebanon, airlifts from Belgrade to Israel's Nevatim Airbase surged over the past two years
Israeli opposition voices support, criticism of IDF ground offensive in Lebanon

Haaretz - 15:46 Mar 16, 2026

Opposition MK Benny Gantz echoed the defense minister's warning for hundreds of thousands of civilians in southern Lebanon 'not to return home.' Fellow opposition party head Yair Golan warned against a prolonged conflict like in Gaza

Tags: Lebanon
20 percent of British students would not want to room with a Jew, report finds

Haaretz - 14:47 Mar 16, 2026

Published by the Union of Jewish Students, the report also found that nearly one in four British students has seen Jews targeted on their campuses, and nearly have heard chants glorifying terrorist groups

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Leak on Israel's interceptor shortage may reveal cracks in Trump's Iran war zeal

Haaretz - 14:39 Mar 16, 2026

Without a major Israeli or U.S. surprise and amid growing domestic pressure, Washington may look for an exit with Iran through military pressure leading to nuclear talks. If that fails, Israel could turn to a large-scale offensive in Lebanon

Tags: Iran
Trump says Israel 'working with U.S. to secure Strait of Hormuz,' as NATO allies signal they won't strike Iran

Haaretz - 13:44 Mar 16, 2026

Trump has said NATO faces a 'very bad' future should its member states fail to help, adding, 'We'll see if they help us. Because I've long said that we'll be there for them, but they won't be there for us'

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Report: Netanyahu ignored Trump's warning not to strike Iranian oil depots

Haaretz - 12:10 Mar 16, 2026

The New York Times reported that Trump, along with the commander of CENTCOM, said that an Israeli strike against oil targets would provoke Iran to attack similar sites across the Gulf

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