After Culture Minister Miki Zohar threatened to repeal the law that provides state funding for film projects, several boycott candidates agreed to take part in his alternative awards ceremony following a veteran filmmaker's promise that funding for Israeli cinema would continue
The President of Somalia said Israeli recognition of Somaliland violated international law, as 21 countries signed a joint statement condemning the 'unprecedented' move and warning of regional repercussions
After Haaretz reported that the Israeli military did not issue a statement on the incident – which took place on Wednesday – the IDF announced that the shooting was carried out by a civilian who was riding with an Israeli soldier in a civilian vehicle
Israeli authorities prevent PA Vice President Hussein al-Sheikh from attending Bethlehem's Christmas Eve mass, the Palestinian Authority-run WAFA claimed, as celebrations resume after two years.
Speaking in the West Bank earlier Tuesday, the defense chief said Israel will establish Israeli communities in northern Gaza 'when the time is right,' adding that the military will not withdraw 'one millimeter' in Syria
The ease with which dubious information was shared with reporters – who then shared it with their viewers and readers – raises serious concerns about the integrity of the conduct of senior bodies in Israeli democracy
The committee to oversee a coalition-controlled October 7 investigative committee, which will meet on Monday at the time scheduled for a hearing in Netanyahu's corruption trial, signals a government that actively mocks the Israeli state and its citizens
According to Palestinian outlets, IDF soldiers then arrested several Palestinian residents of the Kafr Qaddum area. A 22-year-old Israeli citizen was wounded by rocks thrown at the site, and he was later evacuated to a hospital
The stats bureau says 55,000 recipients of Israeli academic degrees were living overseas in 2024, with many young researchers spooked by the Gaza war and the government's judicial coup and budget cuts
Israeli national Gefen Bitton reportedly helped Syrian-Australian Ahmed al Ahmed fight one of the shooters. Bitton's sister in Israel then called one of his friends, saying he had called her, 'said he's been shot twice, and then he hung up'
According to an initial IDF investigation, a 41-year-old woman entered the Jericho area with an Arab acquaintance, realized she was in Palestinian Authority–controlled territory and tried unsuccessfully to flee. She was then taken to an apartment in Jericho where she was assaulted, before escaping and contacting Israeli police
Rabbi Benjamin Elton, the spiritual leader of the oldest synagogue in Sydney, told a Knesset committee that he would encourage Israeli leaders to 'have confidence in the Jewish institutions in Australia, to listen to their analyses, and listen to their advice'
According to residents, the Israeli settler attack against a village near Jericho focused on a building where foreign activists had been wounded in November
Several more were wounded in the mass shooting targeting the Hanukkah celebration in Australia's largest city, including an Israeli, the Foreign Ministry added.
The repopulation of these settlements is expected to deepen Israel's military presence in an area that is supposed to be under Palestinian civil and security control. This counters the principles of the 2005 disengagement, which called for no Israeli presence in the area
Israel's Foreign Ministry condemned the UN resolution, saying it 'proves once again that it is a morally distorted body' and calling the UN a 'cynical political machine.' Earlier this week, Israeli forces raided the UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem