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Netanyahu faces a reckoning in Gaza as Trump's triumph exposes Israel's postwar failure

Haaretz - 09:08 Feb 05, 2026

The U.S. wants aid to Gaza expanded, but Netanyahu fears definitive proof that his far-right-backed plan for Gaza has collapsed. In his statement after meeting Trump envoy Witkoff, the PM signaled an effort to derail Gaza's reconstruction as daylight between Israel and the U.S. begins to show

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Australian man charged over alleged death threats to Israeli President Herzog

Haaretz - 07:57 Feb 05, 2026

Police did not name the intended target of the alleged threats, but Australian media widely reported they were directed at the Israeli president. The 19-year-old man allegedly made the threats on a social media platform last month, police said

Tags: Australian
Israeli President Herzog calls violent crime in Arab community a 'national emergency'

Haaretz - 07:11 Feb 05, 2026

'The blood spilled on the streets of Arab society is the blood of the state's citizens,' the president's written statement read. The statement comes after three men were shot dead in a northern Israeli Bedouin village earlier Thursday

Tags: Arab
Three men shot dead in northern Israel, raising annual violent crime death toll to 36

Haaretz - 06:42 Feb 05, 2026

Emergency service Magen David Adom said two of the men were killed at the scene and a third was later declared dead at a hospital. Shortly after the incident, Israeli President Herzog called the killings in Israel's Arab community a 'national emergency'
Source: U.S. drops demand for Iran talks to cover ballistic program, proxies

Haaretz - 03:28 Feb 05, 2026
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani taps head of progressive Jewish group to run antisemitism office

Haaretz - 03:10 Feb 05, 2026

Liberal leaders welcome Mamdani's appointment of Phylisa Wisdom, who has been the head of New York Jewish Agenda since 2023. Former comptroller Brad Lander: 'The perfect person for the job'
Four Israeli National Guard officers investigated on suspicion of assaulting Palestinian Bedouins

Haaretz - 23:44 Feb 04, 2026

According to the suspicions, the four officers stopped two Palestinian Bedouin residents of Tel Sheva during a patrol, beat them, and left them at the scene. They are suspected of assault under aggravated circumstances and were released under restrictive conditions
Alleged killer of Israeli Embassy staffers faces terrorism charges, possible death penalty

Haaretz - 23:18 Feb 04, 2026

Prosecutors accuse Elias Rodriguez, 31, of opening fire on people leaving an event hosted by the American Jewish Committee, firing approximately 20 shots from a semi-automatic handgun and calling out 'Free Palestine'
Dozens of Israeli hostage survivors aren't getting mental health care. Experts are worried

Haaretz - 23:02 Feb 04, 2026

Many chose not to get help following their release from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip, while others live abroad and aren't being monitored by Israel
The IDF chief finally spoke out about West Bank violence - but only results matter

Haaretz - 22:49 Feb 04, 2026
If Yair Golan won't speak the truth about Gaza's dead, no Israeli leader will

Haaretz - 22:25 Feb 04, 2026

Golan has proven he is made of different material, his record shows a moral and courageous officer. But now is his ultimate test. If he cannot summon the courage to tell Israelis the truth about what we did in Gaza, he will never become a significant leader
I served in the IDF, but I still find room for dialogue at Columbia University

Haaretz - 22:23 Feb 04, 2026

The campus feels like the morning after a tornado: the overt violence is gone, but the wreckage remains. I stay because here, Israelis and Arabs can have conversations that acknowledge one another's suffering. I am confident these dialogues will have a far greater impact on the road to peace than any protest or slogan.
The ignominious life of a Netanyahu mouthpiece

Haaretz - 22:16 Feb 04, 2026

Never in my life would I sell my soul to the devil, call myself a 'patriot,' and blather on in service of the Netanyahu family. How lacking in self-respect must one be to jump mindlessly from spin to spin? Life is intended for far more than that.

Tags: Netanyahu
Car explosion in northern Israel kills one, wounds two in suspected criminal attack

Haaretz - 22:13 Feb 04, 2026

The two wounded – a 13-year-old boy and a man in his 30s – were evacuated to a hospital. The police announced that they had opened an investigation into the incident, which took place in Kiryat Yam near Haifa
Under growing pressure from Ben-Gvir, Israel's police chief turns increasingly isolated

Haaretz - 22:07 Feb 04, 2026

With half of his term behind him, Police Commissioner Danny Levy faces a deepening leadership crisis, as two looming decisions – the appointment of a legal adviser and a rethink of how the police handle incitement and free-expression cases – threaten to shape the future of the Israel Police
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Haaretz - 21:39 Feb 04, 2026
The Gaza war advanced Israeli women's role in combat. The Haredi draft threatens it

Haaretz - 20:41 Feb 04, 2026

A new IDF directive expanding gender segregated units has raised concern that drafting ultra-Orthodox men could trigger a rollback of women's roles in the army
U.S. confirms nuclear talks with Iran set for Friday in Oman

Haaretz - 19:19 Feb 04, 2026

President Trump said earlier Wednesday that Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei should be 'very worried,' amid reports on clashes between the United States and Iran on the scope and location of the talks

Tags: Iran
First-ever find of Pleistocene sewing discovered in Oregon cave

Haaretz - 19:00 Feb 04, 2026

Earliest-known example of possible clothing found among the perishable items preserved for more than 12,000 years in caves in Oregon

Tags: Oregon
Police report average of four daily incidents of West Bank settler violence in early 2026

Haaretz - 18:45 Feb 04, 2026

In the first two weeks of January, 54 incidents of nationalist crime were recorded, a 23 percent spike from the same period in 2025. Police said they recommended barring 13 people they described as 'instigators' from entering the West Bank

Tags: West Bank Police

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