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Protester arrested for sexual harassment prompts selective enforcement allegations against Israel Police

Haaretz - 18:33 Apr 01, 2025

A 73-year-old protester's arrest for allegedly sexually harassing a Border Police officer sparked a wave of testimonies from protesters who say they were groped by police
'They said he has been shackled in iron chains for a year and a half'

Haaretz - 17:52 Apr 01, 2025

Alon Ohel's parents were relieved by signs of life from returning captives, but the news of his worsening health deepened their distress. 'How can we focus on other issues when hostages remain in Gaza?'
Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Zvika Klein named as journalist involved in Qatargate

Haaretz - 17:14 Apr 01, 2025

Klein is suspected of contact with a foreign agent amid the scandal, which was aimed at whitewashing Qatar's image ahead of the 2022 World Cup
Daycare operator in southern Israel sentenced to over 10 years in prison for child abuse

Haaretz - 16:02 Apr 01, 2025

The indictment says the 63-year-old physically assaulted 23 toddlers, with all in the daycare being 'exposed to her relentless violence'
This April already has plenty of fools – but in Israel, the joke's on us

Haaretz - 15:41 Apr 01, 2025

Throughout all this, I was hoping that someone, anyone, would pop out and yell 'April Fools!' But no one has materialized, and I am left to believe that this is reality
'In Israel, we now have crumbs of democracy, not real democracy'

Haaretz - 15:06 Apr 01, 2025
What Netanyahu's twisted decision-making process means for Israelis' security

Haaretz - 14:37 Apr 01, 2025

By flip-flopping on his decision to appoint Eli Sharvit as the next head of the Shin Bet, Benjamin Netanyahu vindicated his critics – who have been saying for years that he prioritizes political considerations over Israel's national security
French court sides with the rule of law, enraging chaos-thirsty Marine Le Pen

Haaretz - 14:25 Apr 01, 2025

Without a grandiose statement about French democracy, the judges simply resolved to stand firm in guarding the rule of law. A wily and ruthless politician, far-right Marine Le Pen will undoubtedly seek to make the 'system' pay – possibly starting with an act of gratifying political revenge

Tags: French Marine
The Israeli scientist who discovered why bacteria kill themselves

Haaretz - 14:05 Apr 01, 2025

The Hebrew University professor discovered that when a population of bacteria encounters an existential problem, some of the bacteria die for the sake of the survival of others in the group
Trump administration threatens Harvard's federal grants over 'illegal' pro-Palestinian protests

Haaretz - 14:04 Apr 01, 2025

Harvard has reportedly been trying to mitigate accusations related to pro-Palestinian partnerships and saving funds in anticipation of potential financial losses. Last week, it suspended a research partnership with Birzeit University in the West Bank

Tags: Palestinian
The escape artist: How Netanyahu lies and why people still believe him

Haaretz - 13:31 Apr 01, 2025

In Benjamin Netanyahu's carefully constructed parallel universe, he is never at fault nor takes responsibility. But an empire of lies can eventually collapse – just ask con artist Anna Delvey
Bypassing Israel's top court, Netanyahu government moves to reject most non-Orthodox converts

Haaretz - 12:45 Apr 01, 2025

The Interior Ministry recently drafted new criteria for approving citizenship requests from Jews by choice converted in Israel outside the state-sanctioned Orthodox system. They are so draconian, immigrant advocates charge, that it is virtually impossible to fulfill them

Tags: Orthodox
Netanyahu is boycotting Israeli media. The Israeli public is left with one curated version of him

Haaretz - 12:24 Apr 01, 2025

Journalists are no longer permitted to cover state events and cabinet meetings, and the Prime Minister's Office has stopped responding adequately to media inquiries
Netanyahu adviser passed Qatari messages to journalists, presented them as from Prime Minister's Office, police say

Haaretz - 11:33 Apr 01, 2025

Netanyahu advisers Yonatan Urich and Eli Feldstein are suspected of bribery, fraud, breach of trust, money laundering and contact with a foreign agent. They are also suspected of attempting to sway media coverage in favor of Qatar and against Egypt

Tags: Netanyahu
Israel warns of Hamas threat against Israelis and Jews abroad amid renewed Gaza fighting

Haaretz - 11:28 Apr 01, 2025

The Israeli National Security Council said it expected to see an increase in attempted attacks carried out by local initiatives or lone-wolf attackers, also warning of Iranian attempts to contact Israeli citizens 'with the goal of harming or kidnapping them'
Neglecting the 'day after' Abbas and Hamas, Israel leaves its hostages captive to power struggles

Haaretz - 11:09 Apr 01, 2025

Egypt and its Arab partners still have no realistic alternative for control over postwar Gaza that will be acceptable not just to Israel but also to the Palestinian leadership, as Netanyahu sets down a false and distorted outline in the guise of a seemingly rational proposal

Tags: Israel
The best way to resist Netanyahu's government is simple: don't enlist in the IDF

Haaretz - 10:58 Apr 01, 2025

Protesting for the hostages' return or for the end of the war in Gaza or for democracy hasn't worked. It's time for something far more drastic
'What the Thai workers experienced in Israel bordered on racist neglect'

Haaretz - 10:29 Apr 01, 2025

Forty-one Thai workers were murdered and 31 abducted during the October 7 attack. In a new exhibition, artist Jonathan Omer Mizrahi seeks to portray lives lived in the shadow of backbreaking labor and a brutal conflict
Operative for Hezbollah and Iran killed in overnight Israeli strike in Beirut, IDF says

Haaretz - 09:01 Apr 01, 2025

The IDF said it struck a militant who had recently directed Hamas operatives and assisted them in planning a significant and imminent terror attack against Israelis; the Lebanese health ministry said that four were killed in the strike
Netanyahu rescinds nomination of new Shin Bet head amid Likud backlash

Haaretz - 08:03 Apr 01, 2025

The prime minister's statement did not provide any explanation for this decision, while Likud officials and others close to Netanyahu had pressured him to withdraw the appointment because of Eli Sharvit's previous criticism of the judicial overhaul

Tags: Likud Netanyahu

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