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Trump says Jews who support El-Sayed should be 'ashamed' of themselves
Trump called El-Sayed a “jihadist Muslim Brotherhood member” who was “on the side of the terrorists,” adding that he would “have to go through a metal detector before he’s allowed into the Senate."
Egypt's parliament approves military assistance for Saudi Arabia against Houthis
Egypt's President al-Sissi has said his country's assistance to the Gulf kingdom would be limited to defending Saudi territory and borders rather than attacking the Houthis in Yemen, whose recent advances also threaten a gateway to Egypt's Suez Canal
Israel's Arab voters are planning to turn out in force. But reality may get in the way
Expectations are high with polls predicting a surge in Arab voter turnout. But complacency, logistic hurdles, fake news and armed right-wingers at polling stations could change that
In East Jerusalem, Palestinians have no vote in Israel's election, but plenty at stake
Most Palestinian Jerusalemites cannot vote in national elections, and many boycott municipal ones. But from housing to policing, the consequences of Israeli politics are impossible to escape
Lizard's secret of defense preserved in 100-million-year-old amber
The small cloudy piece of amber was thought to contain a twig. Then scanning showed that this 'plant' was covered in scales
Netanyahu eulogizes anti-migrant activist Sheffi Paz: 'She was cruelly persecuted'
Paz protested outside schools teaching foreign nationals' children, posted footage online and disrupted aid groups' events. In 2024, she was sentenced to 45 days in prison, which she chose to serve rather than perform community service
Six Israelis, six feeds: Haaretz went down the digital rabbit hole to follow the election. The result is disturbing
To see what the election looks like on social media, we created six personas and followed their feeds for months. An analysis of 80,000 posts revealed a fractured reality, with diverging narratives about Oct 7 and what Netanyahu knew and when
Netanyahu meets with police chief, says 'left-wing anarchists' could disrupt election
The prime minister and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir discussed police readiness for Tuesday's election despite the Central Election Committee prohibiting the subject. Last week, the police chief refused to meet with Ben-Gvir on the topic
Capital controls, no imports: What Netanyahu's crypto economy would mean for Israel
The sanctions on Russia show that financial isolation damages people's standard of living. If more sanctions are imposed on Israel, cryptocurrency won't save the economy from fleeing foreign investors, falling exports and the erosion of savings
This is not Israel's most consequential election. That's a good thing
If the opposition wins, compromise will also win, though Netanyahu's shadow will still loom. If Netanyahu wins, his camp will see it as another divine mandate to rule. Either way, it will be a process: continued destruction or a slow return to sanity
As Rehovot goes, so goes the nation: A visit to Israel's bellwether city
Like Ohio in the U.S., the diverse central Israeli city of Rehovot has a history of reflecting the country's voting patterns. A visit right before the election hints at where political winds might be heading
Israel's tech scene warms to crypto payments
From blockchain expertise to evolving regulations, Israel’s tech ecosystem is helping normalize crypto payments, including for online poker and digital entertainment.
Buy Twitch viewers? Real streamers tested 7 sites so you don't have to
A month-long test of seven Twitch viewer services compares chat presence, account profiles, delivery controls, raid support and analytics to reveal how the providers perform in practice.
The Governor warns: 'Unrestrained defense budget will lead to an increase in deficit and inflation'
The interest rate remains unchanged; Prof. Yaron: No pressure was exerted; business sector criticizes the decision of the Governor, who does not rule out potential tax hikes for the upcoming budget.
The Governor warns: 'Unrestrained defense budget will lead to an increase in deficit and inflation'
The interest rate remains unchanged; Prof. Yaron: No pressure was exerted; business sector criticizes the decision of the Governor, who does not rule out potential tax hikes for the upcoming budget.
Two men shot dead in suspected murder-suicide in south Tel Aviv
Police say the men were brothers, in their 50s and 70s, who had a dispute. The shooting comes amid a wave of violent crime in Israel, with 223 people killed since the beginning of 2026
'Fraud': Netanyahu minister disputes Brazil election as Israeli leaders denounce Lula
Netanyahu's government endorsed the losing candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro. Israeli politicians from both sides clashed over parallels to Tuesday's Israeli election but agreed that Lula was anti-Israel