Israel news feed

Israeli army officials worry about clashes that could erupt with protesters, including Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, on the Global Sumud Flotilla's ships as they near Gaza. Italy's Meloni has called for a halt, despite all parties – including Israel's navy – promising to forgo violence during the takeover once the aid for the Palestinian enclave reaches Israeli waters

Commcrete is developing systems that overcome the challenges of traditional battlefield satellite communications.

The appointment is expected to take effect on Sunday. The appointing committee said that Zini is 'expected to understand and know that subordination to the prime minister does not justify actions that are inconsistent with the broad principles of democratic governance'

Nelson took the helm in 2018 at age 93, expanding temple construction and reversing a policy that barred baptism for children of same-sex couples.

Yoav 'Poli' Mordechai, a senior military officer in the so-called Qatargate affair suspected of defense-related offenses, is set to return to work at the IDF's Hostage and Missing Persons Unit. Haaretz learned that the IDF chief of staff reached out to Israel's top police official

According to the Gaza Health Ministry, only one person has died from hunger in the past ten days, as opposed to several each day. Data also shows a sharp drop in food prices across the Strip. Aid workers in Gaza also say the rate of Palestinians leaving Gaza City has slowed

Donald Trump's new cease-fire plan for Gaza was cautiously embraced by the Palestinian Authority, while Hamas and Islamic Jihad say the deal favors Israel. Palestinians who are living through Israel's brutal war in Gaza say they welcome 'any deal that will end the suffering' and urge Palestinians abroad not to oppose it

There is no doubt that the cultural boycott of Israel will harm not only the fascists, but also good and courageous people. So what? This is a small price to pay to end a genocide

The Academy of the Hebrew Language has collected letters and journals to try to figure out how colloquial Hebrew sounded in the days when the children of immigrant Jews helped build the new society

In 1891, attorney Edward McCabe convinced thousands of African Americans to follow him west in a bid to create their own Black U.S. state. As Caleb Gayle's new book tells it, these 'Exodusters' aimed to flee oppression and build their own Promised Land

An SWG poll finds 15% of Italians view attacks on Jews as justifiable, as protests over the Israel-Hamas war intensify and PM Meloni maintains support for Israel.

Bianca Eshel Gershuni never shied from being seen as a "little woman." Five years after her death, she steps out of her ex-husband's shadow with a major exhibition. "The turtle accomplishes more than the deer that runs"

The episode of 'Last Week Tonight' deals with the war in Gaza and the prime minister, and is not available to watch in Israel. HBO, which broadcasts Oliver's show, declined to comment

Israeli artist Alina Orlov started filming horses once she realized that the Israel police prefers to import one specific species, from the Netherlands

Brig. Gen. Ophir Bukey issued a personal firearms license to Ben-Gvir's office manager, Nili Kadosh, and was later promoted. Officials say that his brigade was in 'total anarchy' in issuing licenses, and the case was transferred to the police's disciplinary department

Carmit Palty Katzir whose brother's body was returned after he was murdered in captivity, is cautiously optimistic about Trump's cease-fire proposal. But she wonders why it didn't come sooner. She says October 7 will remain an 'open wound until the hostages return'

Following the release of Trump's Israel-Hamas cease-fire plan on Monday, the president said that if the Palestinian militant organization rejects the offer, he will 'let Israel do what they have to do'

From the UN to the White House, Netanyahu's tired neocon talking points are out of touch even for the Trumpian right – and it's all due to his own strategic blindness

Spectacular animal engravings found in Saudi Arabia's Nefud desert date to the early Neolithic, a time when the region was thought to be too arid to sustain human life