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FDA approves pancreatic cancer device that extends survival from Israeli-founded Novocure

Haaretz - 12:35 Feb 18, 2026

Study shows statistically significant survival gain – 16.2 months versus 14.16 – in what Novocure says is the first new treatment in decades for locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Eli Sharabi's 'Hostage' memoir wins Jewish book of the year award

Haaretz - 12:29 Feb 18, 2026

Sharabi's memoir, which details his abduction from Kibbutz Be'eri and 491 days spent in captivity, became a bestseller in Israel and was later released in English in the United States. '"Hostage" is my testimony, a story of my survival, written so others could bear witness,' Sharabi said
'The Voice of Hind Rajab' director rejects Berlin Film Festival award over Gaza silence

Haaretz - 12:24 Feb 18, 2026

Berlinale has been repeatedly criticized by pro-Palestinian activists for not taking a stand on Gaza. 'I refuse to let their deaths become a backdrop for a polite speech about peace,' Kaouther Ben Hania said. 'What happened to Hind is not an exception. It's a part of a genocide'

Tags: Gaza
Israeli 'Tehran' producer found dead in Athens: Her unconventional path to success

Haaretz - 12:20 Feb 18, 2026

Dana Eden produced her first series at 23. She will not live to see the new season of "Tehran," for which she took her greatest gamble
Only indictment filed against IDF soldier for looting in Gaza war ends in plea deal

Haaretz - 11:24 Feb 18, 2026

Data obtained by Haaretz shows at least six additional criminal investigations were opened in 2024 over suspicions of looting or property destruction by soldiers, but none resulted in an indictment. The military believes these cases represent only the tip of the iceberg
Muslim countries condemn Israel's plan to claim Palestinian land in the West Bank

Haaretz - 11:07 Feb 18, 2026

The signatories – Turkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Indonesia and Pakistan – said the decision violates international law and constitutes a 'grave escalation aimed at accelerating illegal settlement activity, land confiscation, and entrenching Israeli control'
The faces of a generation of young Israelis thrown into the abyss

Haaretz - 10:57 Feb 18, 2026

I chose to document a generation that was on the cusp of their adult lives when it was thrown into a terrible reality and experienced a great fracture
Passenger on El Al flight from NYC to Tel Aviv infected with measles, health ministry says

Haaretz - 08:04 Feb 18, 2026

The ministry said that passengers on the flight who are not vaccinated should contact their regional health bureau to consider receiving a vaccine
Too much attention? Why coverage of Israel and Palestine dominates global media

Haaretz - 07:36 Feb 18, 2026

Even without the human headline-generator of UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, the volume of published news on Israel and Palestine dwarfs other conflicts. Why is this – and will it ever end?

Tags: Israel Palestine
Eight Palestinian prisoners released by Israel transferred to Gaza, Red Cross says

Haaretz - 03:21 Feb 18, 2026
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Haaretz - 01:59 Feb 18, 2026
How Israel's police chief changed his tune on 'crushing crime' in Arab communities

Haaretz - 01:23 Feb 18, 2026

Amid a surge in homicides since the start of the year, Police Commissioner Danny Levy made an unusual statement this week, claiming that various factors are hampering the force's ability to tackle violence in Arab society. His assertions, however, are at odds with the facts

Tags: Arab
Fake escort services and Mothers' Day cards: Israeli-owned Intellexa spyware targets and exploits journalists in Angola

Haaretz - 00:00 Feb 18, 2026

An investigation reveals that the Israeli-owned Intellexa spyware was used to hack the head of Angola's journalists union as he was fighting the regime's surveillance of reporters. Fake news sites mimicking Angolan media were part of a broader campaign, Amnesty finds

Tags: Fake Israeli-owned Intellexa
Explained: The military conscription bill driving riots in Haredi cities

Haaretz - 23:39 Feb 17, 2026

Mass demonstrations over military conscription have grown more frequent as the government seeks to advance legislation on exemptions, turning the issue into a flashpoint in Israeli society as the country approaches a general election later this year
Explained | Deserters and dodgers: What led to a violent Haredi riot this week in Israel?

Haaretz - 23:39 Feb 17, 2026

Mass demonstrations over military conscription have grown more frequent as the government seeks to advance legislation on exemptions, turning the issue into a flashpoint in Israeli society as the country approaches a general election later this year
Israeli elections panel allows lawyers with ties to ruling Likud party to vie for adviser post

Haaretz - 22:57 Feb 17, 2026

By law, committee members must have no personal or business affiliation with a political party. Nonetheless, Haaretz has learned that one of the candidates is Guy Busi, an attorney who represented Likud Minister Amihai Chikli in the High Court and defended Netanyahu on Channel 14 panels
Who wants to die in Rubio's war of civilizations?

Haaretz - 22:22 Feb 17, 2026
Shekel climbs, profits drop: What's next for Israeli exporters if Bank of Israel stays idle?

Haaretz - 22:13 Feb 17, 2026

Israeli manufacturers are worried the strong shekel is hurting exports, shrinking profits and pushing companies to move abroad, as exports could fall by $10 billion and the government could lose over $3 billion in taxes. The central bank is holding off to avoid triggering inflation

Tags: Israeli
Civil cases, rabbinical courts: Israel's path to a religious-nationalist state

Haaretz - 22:12 Feb 17, 2026
From Hamas to Iran, Israel's disarmament demands reveal a strategy of perpetual threat

Haaretz - 22:03 Feb 17, 2026

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