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  • Rebels enter Homs, attack UN post in Khader
    Israel Hayom - 16:10 Dec 07, 2024
    Syrian rebels announced today (Saturday) that they have taken control of the Quneitra province, near the Israeli border. However, Assad's regime has yet to confirm this claim. Reuters reported that the rebels have also entered the key city of Homs. Despite speculation online, Assad's office denies he has left Syria. Since yesterday, Syrian opposition sources […]
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  • All hell to pay? Trump's warning may be enough
    Israel Hayom - 08:00 Dec 07, 2024
    It's fair to assume that President-elect Trump's resonating threat to unleash "all hell" on those responsible for withholding the hostages carries more weight than the famous tale of Hershele of Ostropol, the jester from countless folk stories. The relevant story describes Hershele, penniless and hungry, storming into an inn, pounding the table, and threatening that […]
  • The day intelligence collapsed: What happened to Shin Bet on Oct. 7?
    Israel Hayom - 08:14 Dec 06, 2024
      At around 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7, the operational phone of Chief Insp. Arnon Zmora, rang. On the other end was a senior officer from the elite Yamam counterterrorism unit. "Shin Bet has detected something in Gaza," he said. "Get ready." Zmora, who was at the unit's base not far from Jerusalem, where […]
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  • Synagogue, Torah scrolls torched in Melbourne
    Israel Hayom - 08:13 Dec 06, 2024
      A large fire broke out Thursday at the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne, Australia, with police investigating it as a potential antisemitic attack. Benjamin Klein, a member of the synagogue's board, told ABC that an "enormous amount" of sacred books, Torah scrolls, and furniture were destroyed. The fire, which caused significant damage to two […]
  • New photo emerges of Golda Meir's historic 1948 Moscow visit
    Israel Hayom - 08:00 Dec 06, 2024
      On the anniversary of former Prime Minister Golda Meir's passing, Nativ has released a striking new photograph from her historic 1948 visit to Moscow's great synagogue. The image shows the overwhelming reception that marked a pivotal moment for what became known as the "Jews of Silence" behind the Iron Curtain. Meir, serving as Israel's […]
  • The Iranian Muslim who saved Jews from the Holocaust
    Israel Hayom - 08:00 Dec 06, 2024
      When we reflect on the heroes of the Holocaust, names like Oskar Schindler, the German businessman who rescued over 1,200 Jews, often come to mind. However, another remarkable figure emerged during this dark chapter in history: Abdol Hossein Sardari, an Iranian diplomat who risked everything to save Jews from Nazi persecution. His story is […]
  • The day intelligence collapsed: What happened to Shin Bet on Oct. 7?
    Israel Hayom - 15:53 Dec 05, 2024
      At around 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7, the operational phone of Chief Insp. Arnon Zmora, rang. On the other end was a senior officer from the elite Yamam counterterrorism unit. "Shin Bet has detected something in Gaza," he said. "Get ready." Zmora, who was at the unit's base not far from Jerusalem, where […]
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  • Syrian rebels capture Hama as Assad forces retreat
    Israel Hayom - 14:15 Dec 05, 2024
      Syrian military command announced Thursday that its forces had been engaged in fierce battles against rebel groups along multiple fronts in the city of Hama in recent days. The military acknowledged sustaining casualties in recent hours. In an unusual admission, the army confirmed that rebel forces had successfully breached Hama's defenses through several access […]
  • Israeli delegation to head to Cairo for hostage deal talks
    Israel Hayom - 11:00 Dec 05, 2024
      The Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar reported Thursday that Egypt is awaiting the Israeli government's response to a proposed temporary ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip. Sources informed the Hezbollah-affiliated publication that Egyptian officials cautioned their Israeli counterparts during discussions that rejecting the proposal would lead to "a dark tunnel with no hope of saving the […]
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  • IDF unveils combat overhaul in response to Oct. 7
    Israel Hayom - 10:00 Dec 05, 2024
      The IDF Spokesperson's Unit announced today (Thursday) that the Ground Forces Command has undertaken a comprehensive transformation in its combat capabilities since the outbreak of the Iron Swords War, focusing on force building, enhanced training protocols, battlefield learning implementation, weapons development, and operational efficiency. These measures aim to ensure sustained maneuverability, combat readiness, and […]
  • Furry battle: How cats, dogs divided America's 2024 election
    Israel Hayom - 10:00 Dec 05, 2024
      The 2024 presidential election has unveiled an unexpected fault line in American politics: pet ownership. According to the comprehensive AP VoteCast survey encompassing over 120,000 voters, President-elect Donald Trump captured a majority of pet owners' votes, with particularly robust support from dog owners. While dog owners demonstrated clear Republican leanings, cat owners showed more […]
  • With Trump's return, will Abraham Accords make comeback?
    Israel Hayom - 09:53 Dec 05, 2024
      Two months ago, when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered his "blessing and curse" speech at the UN – framing the curse as Iran's evil axis and the blessing as the Abraham Accords, which could possibly expand further – he mainly had two countries in mind: Saudi Arabia and Indonesia. These could have been two […]
  • Amnesty Israel rejects accusations of genocide in new report
    Israel Hayom - 09:24 Dec 05, 2024
      Amnesty International Israel issued a statement Thursday rejecting the main findings of a report released by its global movement, which accuses Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip. The report claims that Israel's actions amount to genocidal practices. However, the Israeli section of the organization has distanced itself from these conclusions, stating that […]
  • Syria: A ticking time bomb for global security
    Israel Hayom - 08:11 Dec 05, 2024
      Syria and its President Bashar al-Assad have returned to global headlines in recent weeks, reigniting attention on a conflict that is as intricate as it is devastating. Calling it "complicated" barely scratches the surface, given the multitude of groups and nations involved. Yet, beneath the complexity lies a stark reality: Syria is a ticking […]
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  • As one: Can Israeli-Palestinian boy band transcend conflict?
    Israel Hayom - 05:00 Dec 05, 2024
      A groundbreaking musical experiment to create the Middle East's next pop sensation transformed into an unexpectedly powerful documentary series when war erupted, testing the bonds between six young Israeli and Arab performers as they pursued their dreams in Los Angeles. What began as an entertainment venture to create a Middle Eastern answer to K-pop […]
  • The complete guide to all airline flight cancellations to Israel
    Israel Hayom - 04:00 Dec 05, 2024
      International airlines continue to adjust their flight schedules to and from Israel as security concerns persist in the region. These cancellations persist during a period of heightened tensions, most recently the elimiation of Hamas Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar and Iranian attacks on Israel. Which other international airlines have canceled flights to Israel, and until […]
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  • South Korea declares martial law amid political crisis
    Israel Hayom - 15:00 Dec 03, 2024
      South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday in an unexpected late-night television address, announcing plans to "eradicate shameless pro-North Korean anti-state forces" in a move that sent shockwaves through the country's financial markets and political establishment, according to Reuters. Speaking in a live broadcast on YTN television at 11 p.m. […]
  • Syria war: New front opens against Assad's army, Iranian militias
    Israel Hayom - 12:00 Dec 03, 2024
      Syria's complex civil war entered a new phase this week as Islamic rebels consolidated their control over Aleppo, while US-backed Kurdish forces launched a separate offensive against President Bashar al-Assad's army and Iranian-backed groups in the country's eastern regions, significantly altering the conflict's dynamics. The last 24 hours have witnessed intense exchanges of fire […]
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  • Israel rebuffs efforts to end aerial surveillance over Lebanon
    Israel Hayom - 09:12 Dec 03, 2024
      Israeli officials stood firm on Tuesday, in the wake of recent strikes in Lebanon and mounting international criticism, asserting that aerial surveillance operations over Lebanese airspace will continue to enforce the ceasefire agreement. The declaration comes as a direct response to French diplomatic sources who contend that Israel's use of UAVs and other surveillance […]
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  • The Post: IDF soldiers' Gaza videos reveal 'revenge and destruction'
    Israel Hayom - 09:00 Dec 03, 2024
      An investigation by The Washington Post has uncovered more than 120 photos and videos posted by Israeli soldiers during military operations in Gaza, reportedly revealing a pattern of destruction and celebratory behavior that has raised concerns about conduct during the conflict. The footage, posted between October 2023 and October 2024, allegedly shows soldiers demolishing […]
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