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  • Major European airline dashes hope of quick return to Israel
    Israel Hayom - 09:23 Jan 14, 2025
    Air France, France's national carrier, which was expected to resume operations in Israel in mid January, announced on Tuesday that it had pushed back its timeline for restoring the its Israel flights, which has been frozen for many months due to the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip and the escalation in the Hezbollah-Israel fighting […]
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  • Neil Gaiman faces new wave of sexual assault allegations
    Israel Hayom - 07:57 Jan 14, 2025
      A comprehensive investigation by New York Magazine has thrust acclaimed science fiction author Neil Gaiman into deeper controversy, publishing extensive interviews with eight women who detail disturbing allegations of sexual misconduct. The Monday report, which includes four previous accusers now stepping forward with their full identities, expands upon initial accusations made against the 64-year-old […]
  • Pro-Hezbollah imam picked for Trump inauguration
    Israel Hayom - 07:50 Jan 14, 2025
      An imam who previously declined to label Hezbollah as a terrorist group and has faced accusations of extremist views has been selected to deliver a benediction at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, the New York Post reported Monday. Husham Al-Husainy of the Karbalaa Islamic Educational Center, from Dearborn, Michigan, appears in an inauguration […]
  • Hague tribunal could get pro-Israel judge as chief
    Israel Hayom - 07:45 Jan 14, 2025
      In a significant shift at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Judge Julia Sebutinde is poised to assume the presidency, marking another milestone in her groundbreaking career. The Ugandan jurist, who recently made headlines for her robust defense of Israel against South Africa's genocide allegations in the Gaza war, will take the helm following […]
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  • Ancient ritual structure discovered in Jerusalem
    Israel Hayom - 07:30 Jan 14, 2025
    Archaeologists have uncovered a unique ritual structure from the First Temple period on the eastern slope of Jerusalem's City of David, marking a significant discovery that sheds new light on ancient Jewish religious practices. The structure, excavated by the Israel Antiquities Authority within the Jerusalem Walls National Park, features eight rock-hewn rooms containing various ritual […]
  • X's new sister? Musk could take over US' TikTok
    Israel Hayom - 07:30 Jan 14, 2025
    Chinese government officials are exploring the possibility of Elon Musk acquiring TikTok's US operations if the platform cannot prevent an impending ban, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the discussions. While Beijing officials strongly prefer ByteDance Ltd. to maintain ownership of TikTok, Bloomberg reported, they have begun evaluating backup options as part of broader […]
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  • Trump's Israel agenda: Critical decisions await
    Israel Hayom - 17:20 Jan 13, 2025
    As Donald Trump prepares to reclaim the White House in seven days, an extensive portfolio of international and domestic challenges awaits – with Israel's security concerns commanding significant attention. Unlike his first term, Trump enters office with methodical preparation and a clear grasp of both priorities and implementation strategies. The Iranian nuclear threat stands as […]
  • Full details on emerging hostage deal unveiled
    Israel Hayom - 17:00 Jan 13, 2025
    "After intense days and nights, there has been progress on all components of the agreement's formula. We still don't know if the deal will be finalized within hours or days," said diplomatic sources today (Monday), who refrained from predicting when the deal might take effect. According to the sources, "Significant achievements have been made, and […]
  • Trump deputy explains 'hell to pay' warning to Hamas
    Israel Hayom - 07:33 Jan 13, 2025
    Vice President-elect James David Vance detailed on Sunday the implications behind President-elect Donald Trump's warning that there would be "hell to pay" if Hamas did not release hostages before he takes office on Jan. 20. Trump's deputy, J.D. Vance, clarified the implications of Trump's threat to "unleash hell in the Middle East" if Gaza hostages […]
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  • Bitcoin gets Israeli blessing: Tax authority announces hands off approach
    Israel Hayom - 07:01 Jan 13, 2025
    The Israel Tax Authority announced a landmark initiative today (Monday) aimed at streamlining cryptocurrency trading in Israel. A draft regulation released for public comment represents a significant step forward in easing restrictions. This development particularly benefits Bitcoin holders with assets valued up to 400,000 shekels ($112,800). The new draft proposes exempting traders from annual reporting […]
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  • Biden 'blindly supports' Israel, former aides say in protest
    Israel Hayom - 07:00 Jan 13, 2025
      In a series of revelations aired Sunday on CBS's "60 Minutes," senior US administration officials disclosed their resignations in protest of President Joe Biden's Israel policy, highlighting an unprecedented wave of internal dissent. Thirteen senior officials from the State Department, White House, and military branches resigned in response to what they characterized as the […]
  • Arkia launches direct flights from Tel Aviv to New York
    Israel Hayom - 07:00 Jan 13, 2025
    Arkia CEO Oz Berlowitz announced the inauguration of a direct flight route between Tel Aviv and New York. Berlowitz made the announcement today (Monday), revealing the partnership with AIRTECH, a company linked to Israel's high-tech industry hub. According to the announcement, the flights will be available to the general public and will operate on the […]
  • China's mobile piers: A Taiwan invasion game-changer?
    Israel Hayom - 05:42 Jan 13, 2025
    Chinese shipyards are constructing a new class of mobile piers that could enhance the nation's capabilities for a potential military maneuver to invade the island of Taiwan, Financial Times reported Friday, citing newly obtained satellite imagery that reveals significant advances in amphibious landing technology. The satellite images, reviewed by the FT, show six barge-like vessels […]
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  • Israel concessions 'neither end war nor compromise achievements'
    Israel Hayom - 05:38 Jan 13, 2025
      The IDF is preparing to implement a potential hostage deal, including force redeployment during the ceasefire and aid deliveries, contingent on Hamas' approval in intensive Qatar negotiations that progressed on Sunday. The talks, featuring Mossad Chief David Barnea, Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar, and retired Major General Nitzan Alon, focus on a phased agreement […]
  • Israel denies receiving final draft of ceasefire deal
    Israel Hayom - 03:30 Jan 13, 2025
      The Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar reported Monday morning, citing Egyptian sources, that recent progress in negotiations stems from Israeli officials' adoption of "positive language" and assurances from Egyptian and Qatari mediators regarding Hamas' commitment to agreed-upon terms, with conflicting reports on whether a final draft had been submitted to the sides. According to Egyptian sources, […]
  • The case for dividing Syria
    Israel Hayom - 02:30 Jan 13, 2025
      On Dec. 12, the leaders of the G7 issued a statement on the future of Syria. This statement included the sentence, "We call on all parties to preserve Syria's territorial integrity and national unity." But why? Why maintain the territorial integrity of a country that was never meant to be? A country whose borders […]
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  • Will Trump put the final nail in Iran's coffin?
    Israel Hayom - 13:50 Jan 12, 2025
    The face of the Middle East has transformed over the past year. Iran, once perceived as an unstoppable rising force, has been struck and contained by Israel. The project in which Tehran invested hundreds of billions of dollars – establishing a sphere of influence stretching from Iran through Iraq and Syria to Gaza and Lebanon […]
  • Israel seizes billions from Palestinians in shock debt maneuver
    Israel Hayom - 10:35 Jan 12, 2025
    The Finance Ministry has offset all electricity debts of the Palestinian Authority – 1.1 billion shekels ($310 million) – while simultaneously emptying the Norwegian fund where Palestinian Authority-destined funds had been deposited since the start of the war. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich led this initiative throughout the past year and on Sunday told the Diplomatic-Security […]
  • Critical days ahead for hostage deal as top Israeli officials head to Qatar
    Israel Hayom - 10:25 Jan 12, 2025
      "The coming days are pivotal for advancing a deal," a senior source in Jerusalem told Israel Hayom as Mossad Director David Barnea, Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar, and IDF representative Major General (ret.) Nitzan Alon embark on their first joint trip to Qatar since August. Following recent diplomatic progress, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directed […]
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  • Abbas' son to pay Israeli researcher after suing for NIS 500,000
    Israel Hayom - 10:15 Jan 12, 2025
      The Jerusalem District Court rejected today (Sunday) an appeal by Tareq Abbas, son of Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), in a defamation lawsuit against Middle East expert Dr. Reuven Berko. Abbas, who sought damages of NIS 500,000 ($141,000) regarding a television interview given by Berko, will now be required to pay legal […]

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