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Israel's military is stretched to breaking point and faces a familiar deadly stalemate in Lebanon

Haaretz - 03:02 Apr 01, 2026

Promises of (another) decisive victory over Hezbollah don't match activity on the ground ■ The IDF misled the media regarding strikes on Iranian launchers and the gap between reports and reality increased public frustration ■ Despite the blow settlers took when they appeared on Washington's radar, implementation of their plans continues undeterred
The death penalty bill illustrates how the Kahanist revolution took over Israeli society

Haaretz - 03:01 Apr 01, 2026

The evening of the vote marked not only a moral abyss, but also anointed the next right-wing leader: Itamar Ben-Gvir, who has managed to transform himself from a marginal thug into a shaper of right-wing ideology
Three people lightly injured by missiles fired from Iran and Lebanon; nine impact sites reported

Haaretz - 02:11 Apr 01, 2026
Enigmatic artifact found in Hippos may reveal forgotten stage in baptism

Haaretz - 23:18 Mar 31, 2026

Marble slab with three identical cups carved into its top found in cathedral in northern Israel may have held oils for 3-stage baptism and anointment, archaeologists suggest
'We need everyone': IDF pressured reservists with PTSD to serve, some threatened with arrest

Haaretz - 22:03 Mar 31, 2026

Israeli soldiers with psychological injuries, including severe PTSD, told Haaretz they were threatened with penalties, including arrest, because they had not yet received formal disability rulings – a process that can take years

Tags: PTSD
Israel's retired generals must break their silence on the Iran war

Haaretz - 21:47 Mar 31, 2026

Retired commanders understand the campaign cannot topple the ayatollahs or deliver victory, yet their silence is helping sustain a war that serves as a survival tool for Netanyahu's rule
In the name of sacred security, Israel seeks to occupy more foreign land

Haaretz - 21:45 Mar 31, 2026
What can Palestinians do when every protest comes at a personal price?

Haaretz - 21:37 Mar 31, 2026
Death is the Netanyahu government's true specialty

Haaretz - 21:36 Mar 31, 2026
Five arrested as police violently disperse protest against Israel's new death penalty law

Haaretz - 21:24 Mar 31, 2026

Foreign Press Association slams 'attack on journalists performing their work' after veteran photographer injured by water cannon
Netanyahu determined to fast-track Haredi military draft exemption, sources say

Haaretz - 21:16 Mar 31, 2026

Netanyahu aims to bundle the exemption with extending service and reservist benefits to secure coalition backing, while citing IDF manpower warnings to blunt criticism. Failure could push Haredi parties toward opposition deals ahead of elections

Tags: Haredi Netanyahu
American journalist kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraqi police officials say

Haaretz - 20:49 Mar 31, 2026

U.S. news site Al-Monitor announced the abduction of news correspondent Shelly Kittleson, noting a U.S. official said that the State Department is working with the Iraqi government to secure Kittleson's release

Tags: Iraqi
Without evidence, IDF claims again that Hezbollah is extensively using ambulances for military purposes

Haaretz - 20:24 Mar 31, 2026

According to the WHO, 52 medical personnel have been killed in Lebanon in the war this month. As proof of Israel's claims, the IDF referred Haaretz to a two-year-old post on X, noting that according to 'assessments,' Hezbollah uses the vehicles to transport operatives and weapons

Tags: Hezbollah
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Haaretz - 20:19 Mar 31, 2026
Netanyahu: Iran still a threat to Israel, 'but no longer an existential one'

Haaretz - 19:54 Mar 31, 2026

Netanyahu said in a recorded statement that Iran still has the ability to threaten Israel, but 'can no longer threaten our existence.' In June 2025, the PM said Israel 'had removed two immediate existential threats' and declared a 'historic victory'

Tags: Iran Israel Netanyahu
Settlers set fire to buildings, vehicles in West Bank; Medics say four wounded

Haaretz - 19:30 Mar 31, 2026

Footage from Tayasir shows masked settlers, who according to local residents, set fire to buildings, vehicle and a tractor. The Red Crescent also reported a 54-year-old man was lightly wounded after being attacked by IDF forces near Hebron
With the death penalty for Palestinians, Israel signals: Long live the Jewish terrorists

Haaretz - 19:07 Mar 31, 2026

Legal viability aside, the new law reveals a deeper question, reflecting a perverse dissonance in Israeli society: Why are Jewish terrorists spared the noose while Arab ones are hanged?

Tags: Jewish
Safe from missiles, not from disease: Israeli doctors warn over underground hospitals

Haaretz - 18:38 Mar 31, 2026

For over a month, Israel's hospitals have operated underground amid Iranian missile threats, exposing patients to infectious diseases due to overcrowding, a senior doctor said. Another warned: 'This is a catastrophe, already costing lives'
'I don't want a hero for a son': Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon laid to rest

Haaretz - 17:37 Mar 31, 2026

The four soldiers were killed in a close-range fight with gunmen in southern Lebanon, according to the IDF. 'We waited for you at home, and you came back – but in a coffin,' said one of the soldiers' father

Tags: Lebanon
Syria's al-Sharaa makes first visits to London and Berlin, meets leaders

Haaretz - 17:30 Mar 31, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz sparked controversy during the visit, later clarifying his remarks on the potential return of Syrian refugees after warnings that a mass departure could have serious economic consequences

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