Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 03:00 Oct 05, 2025
The French-Saudi two-state plan, launched in late September, initially seemed to carry zero practical significance. But despite Netanyahu's insults, it affected Trump's cease-fire plan in key points – including dashing any hopes for a Gaza Riviera -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 02:38 Oct 05, 2025
Alan Levy, chair of trustees at Heaton Park synagogue, spoke about the moments before Jihad al-Shamie slammed his car into the Manchester prayer site.
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 02:35 Oct 05, 2025
Survivors of the Yom Kippur terror attack in Manchester describe fear, grief, and rising antisemitism as police tighten security across the city.
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Haaretz - 00:13 Oct 05, 2025
Bitter experience teaches that this is the most dangerous stage of Gaza cease-fire talks: Netanyahu will try to prolong the process, accuse Hamas of not agreeing to every detail and turn back the clock. Trump must force both sides to do what they did not choose to do themselves: end the war -
Haaretz - 23:58 Oct 04, 2025
According to a map posted by Trump, the IDF will exit Gaza City and the refugee camps in the central Strip. As part of the withdrawal, a buffer zone will be created, to which Gaza's residents will not be able to enter. IDF forces will remain in the Philadelphi Corridor, Rafah and Beit Hanoun -
Haaretz - 20:47 Oct 04, 2025
The president has been sounding hopeful about the chances of ending the war, but as the families of the hostages warned on Saturday, it is still too early for celebrations – there are political actors on both sides of the conflict who would be happy to play to prolong the fighting -
Haaretz - 20:00 Oct 04, 2025
Israel's interception of a protest flotilla headed to Gaza sparked protests in several European cities, calling for an end to the war as a cease-fire deal reportedly nears -
Haaretz - 19:22 Oct 04, 2025
Organizers refused requests by the police and government to call off Saturday's demonstration, which had been announced before the deadly synagogue attack in Manchester, to protest against the banning of the pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws -
Haaretz - 19:07 Oct 04, 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he ordered the negotiations to be limited to a few days. 'As Trump said – we will not tolerate delays,' he warned. 'Instead of us being isolated – Hamas is isolated. Under growing military and political pressure, Hamas has been pushed to agree' -
Haaretz - 18:43 Oct 04, 2025
Ben-Gvir threatened to pull his far-right party from Netanyahu's coalition if 'Hamas remains in existence' after the hostages are released. He and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich are meeting with Netanyahu to discuss the plan on Saturday night as protests take place across the country -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 18:19 Oct 04, 2025
Lorde and over 1000 music industry professionals are geo-blocking their music, making it inaccessible for Israeli listeners.
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Haaretz - 17:08 Oct 04, 2025
'Hamas agreed to the outline of the deal: Our nightmare is on its way to ending': Although the prime minister said that Israel was preparing to implement Trump's Gaza cease-fire proposal, demonstrators fear that far-right ministers will force the government to renege -
Haaretz - 16:51 Oct 04, 2025
Netanyahu announced earlier Saturday that 'Israel is preparing for the immediate implementation of the first phase of the Trump plan for the release of all hostages' after the U.S president said that Hamas was 'ready for a lasting PEACE' -
Haaretz - 15:44 Oct 04, 2025
The Guardian said it obtained an email from Swedish officials to the young climate activist's family after Israel detained activists attempting to breach the naval blockade on Gaza. Thunberg, suffering from rashes and dehydration, reportedly said she 'received insufficient amounts of water and food' from Israeli authorities -
Haaretz - 15:19 Oct 04, 2025
Although the IDF paused the operation to take control of Gaza City after Trump requested that Israel cease bombing the enclave, the Israeli army's Arabic spokesperson called on displaced residents of the city not to go back, saying 'any attempt to return is extremely dangerous'