Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef wrote a letter to the IDF Chief Rabbi, saying that the images of soldiers desecrating holy sites 'cause damage to the people of Israel, and its image in the world,' and said that soldiers should be explained that 'feelings of members of other religions should not be harmed'
Nassau County legislator and former Israeli paratrooper Mazi Pilip will face off against Democratic former congressman Tom Suozzi in a special election for the seat vacated by Santos
Before October 7, these findings from the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey research would have been considered inauspicious for the two-state solution. Now they should give comfort
Mossad said in a statement on Thursday that seven arrests were made in Denmark over a terror plot against civilians 'on the behalf' of Hamas. It is uncertain whether the seven arrests were referring to all the arrests made in Europe, or if there were additional arrests in Denmark that were not reported by Danish authorities
Chinese media outlets are telling the world that the United States being distracted by wars in Europe and Gaza could endanger Taiwan ahead of elections in January. However, one side effect of China's response might be to push Israel and Taiwan closer together
Even if an outline is found to remove Hezbollah from the border, Lebanese politicians might be more focused on who fills the country's vacant presidency, as their political and economic situation makes action unlikely
Anyone asking why the Israeli army, with all its advanced capabilities, needs to wage a ground operation in Gaza in order to defeat Hamas, doesn't understand the unique challenges of the territory. All of Israel's options there are deadly
1. No normal entity On Tuesday, columnist Nahum Barnea wrote an article in which he said that Israel would not be able to continue "the current round of fighting on the ground in Khan Younis for more than 10 days to two weeks." The combination of two million displaced Gazans together with American pressure, […]
Grzegorz Braun, a pro-Russian member of the Confederation party, has previously alleged a conspiracy to turn Poland into a 'Jewish state.' New Prime Minister Tusk called the incident a disgrace, as Israel's ambassador to Poland called 'to banish the darkness, now!'
Dozens of students arrested after refusing to leave a college building due to protesting Israel's operation in Gaza, the second round of arrests in under a month
As momentum grows for international action against violent Israeli settlers, the U.S., U.K. and EU look for ways to implement and enforce visa bans and other restrictions for those committing violence against Palestinians in the West Bank
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told visiting White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan on Thursday that it will take several months to defeat Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Gallant said that for over a decade, Hamas has been building its "infrastructure under the ground and above […]
An investigation into the destruction of the Oakland Hanukkiah has been opened by the Oakland police department; one of a series of antisemitic attacks on the Oakland Jewish community.
A Turkish opposition legislator died Thursday, days after he suffered a heart attack and collapsed in parliament just after delivering a speech critical of Israel and of the Turkish ruling party's relationship with the country. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Hasan Bitmez, 53, a member of parliament from the Islamist Saadet […]
Four members of the Hamas terror organization have been detained on suspicion of planning attacks on Jewish institutions in Europe, German prosecutors said in a statement on Thursday. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Three of the suspects were detained in Berlin and another was detained in the Netherlands, according to the […]
The ship, a Hong Kong-flagged cargo vessel, was ordered to change course after a missile nearly hit it while sailing in the Bab al-Mandab strait off the coast of Yemen. The U.K., who reported the incident, suspects the Houthi rebels to be behind it
The prime minister did not elaborate on the calculation behind his claim, but further examination shows that such data can be manipulated, and requires context. Above all, Netanyahu bears at least part of the responsibility here too