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AG urges court to block law politicizing internal Israel Police probes

Haaretz - 21:13 Jul 27, 2026

Gali Baharav-Miara called on the High Court to issue an interim order against the law, warning that the politicization of the unit probing police misconduct has devastating effects on the rule of law and the entire law enforcement system
Poll: Anti-Netanyahu bloc leads but lacks majority without Arab parties

Haaretz - 21:06 Jul 27, 2026

As in a long series of recent polls, the opposition bloc holds a clear majority. However, a boycott of Arab parties, supported by several leaders of parties opposed to Netanyahu, leaves the bloc one seat short of a majority

Tags: Arab
Ahead of the election, Israeli news site offered to promote Ben-Gvir campaign for pay

Haaretz - 20:36 Jul 27, 2026

Walla proposed to promote the far-right national security minister's plan to expand local security squads, a key part of Otzma Yehudit's election drive. Walla commented: 'There will be no deals with any government ministry before the election'
Ahead of Netanyahu meeting, Trump says U.S. and Israel are 'pretty close' on Iran

Haaretz - 20:34 Jul 27, 2026

Trump says Turkey is a 'good ally' and that no one would tell the U.S. what to sell after saying he would consider F-35 sales to Ankara. A White House source told Haaretz that Trump will discuss Iran, Lebanon and the Abraham Accords with Netanyahu

Tags: Iran Netanyahu Trump
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Haaretz - 20:24 Jul 27, 2026
Netanyahu rivals reject Palestinian statehood, split over West Bank 'anarchy'

Haaretz - 20:11 Jul 27, 2026

Eisenkot and Bennett spoke at a security conference amid deadly Israeli-Palestinian clashes in the West Bank, sharply attacking the Netanyahu government's policies, while Minister Ben-Gvir called for settlers to receive 'more guns and rifles'

Tags: West Bank Netanyahu
Property tax delay prevents businesses in Israel's north from rebuilding after war

Haaretz - 19:25 Jul 27, 2026

Although their livelihoods were severely damaged during the war, northern Israeli residents say they have received little, if any, compensation so far. 'We are ordniary people," says the owner of a paper mill. 'Who has the strength for these wars?'
Ben-Gvir allegedly solicited far-right activist to admit to a crime he didn't commit, recording reveals

Haaretz - 19:10 Jul 27, 2026

A recording filed recently to the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court reveals that, 15 years ago, Ben-Gvir pressured a far-right activist to 'take the fall' in an incitement case in which he was allegedly a suspect. The judge ignored the new information

Tags: Ben-Gvir
IDF intercepts two drones near Jordanian border as regional attacks intensify

Haaretz - 17:54 Jul 27, 2026

The military said it is investigating where the drones were launched from of the drones. The interception comes amid a surge in drone and missile activity across the Middle East, with Jordan and Saudi Arabia reporting similar incidents
First-ever find: Mold of a First Temple figurine is discovered in Jerusalem

Haaretz - 17:42 Jul 27, 2026

Figurines have been uncovered in almost every big dig in Jerusalem. Now a mold made of fired clay for creating a face was discovered for the first time

Tags: Jerusalem
Shin Bet chief urges agency be kept out of politics amid dispute over election safeguarding

Haaretz - 17:18 Jul 27, 2026

Defense Committee Chairman Boaz Bismuth (Likud) accused the Central Elections Committee of making 'questionable appointments' that require 'explanations,' after the committee elected new roles for its legal adviser and director general
Trump doesn't realize the risk settler violence poses to his plans. He will soon enough

Haaretz - 17:08 Jul 27, 2026

Many of Trump's Mideast aspirations hinge on Israel not being a headache or distraction, so there is no reason for him – whether morally, ethically, politically, geostrategically – to not prioritize calming tensions in the West Bank
Netanyahu visits Trump as Israel has fewer allies and no good options

Haaretz - 17:05 Jul 27, 2026

In the U.S. for Lindsey Graham's funeral, the Israeli prime minister arrives in Washington facing a hostile public, a skeptical Trump administration and the loss of his strongest ally

Tags: Trump
Israel gives anti-Muslim Geert Wilders high-level welcome, West Bank settlement tour

Haaretz - 16:40 Jul 27, 2026

The Dutch far-right leader met with Israel's defense and foreign ministers during a visit hosted by a settler leader – whom the Dutch parliament has called to sanction – and who took Wilders to several West Bank settlements

Tags: West Bank
Israel gives anti-Muslim Geert Wilders high-level welcome, West Bank settlement tour

Haaretz - 16:40 Jul 27, 2026

The Dutch far-right leader met with Israel's defense and foreign ministers during a visit hosted by a settler leader – whom the Dutch parliament has called to sanction – and who took Wilders to several West Bank settlements

Tags: West Bank
Abbas' UAL breaks with Islamic Movement in push to expand voter base

Haaretz - 16:25 Jul 27, 2026

Negotiations are still underway among Hadash, Balad, and Ta'al to form a joint electoral list, while MK Mansour Abbas announced that the UAL now functions independently of the Islamic movement, though many of its members remain active in the party
As a Palestinian citizen of Israel, I don't have the privilege of not voting in the Israeli elections

Haaretz - 15:03 Jul 27, 2026

I'll be voting in the October 27 general election not because Israel is a democracy but because voting is a tool for survival

Tags: Israel
Israel releases 60 Palestinian detainees to Gaza in largest release since October cease-fire

Haaretz - 14:13 Jul 27, 2026

The IDF said the detainees being released were not considered terrorists and that investigations into them had been closed. 1,300 Gaza residents are currently held in Israeli prisons as 'unlawful combatants,' according to a human rights group

Tags: Gaza
How a battle over modesty erupted at a Sea of Galilee beach

Haaretz - 14:07 Jul 27, 2026

The reopening of a rare free public beach in Tiberias has divided the city, after ultra-Orthodox demands for modesty prompted the overnight installation of barriers and hedges. Secular residents call it religious coercion; both sides say they will not back down
Three months to Israel's election: Why is Netanyahu really going to Washington?

Haaretz - 13:34 Jul 27, 2026

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