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Roni Eshel, 19, served at the Nahal Oz base, and was killed on October 7 along with 14 other spotters, with six others taken hostage by Hamas. Her father described the recording, in which she reports the beginning of the Hamas attack, as 'another reminder of the enormity of the army's failure'

Did the events of October 7, and the subsequent war in Gaza, give Tehran a golden opportunity to cross all the relevant thresholds? Keep an eye on the statements by former Iranian official Ali Akbar Salehi

Israeli security officials promoting plan to recruit Palestinian leaders with no Hamas affiliation to distribute Gaza aid, despite objections from Hamas and PM Netanyahu ■ IDF: 600 terrorists arrested at Al-Shifa Hospital ■ The U.S. has drafted a UN resolution calling for 'immediate cease-fire tied to release of hostages' ■ House Speaker Mike Johnson says he plans to invite Netanyahu to address Congress ■ Here's what you need to know 167 days into the war

At the revamped museum at Tel Aviv's Old City Hall, locals get a chance to cast doubt on the legends of the first modern Hebrew city, and neighboring Jaffa has a voice in every exhibit. Even the Nakba isn't swept under the rug

Midbarium provides a home for 100 species, among them, the rare white lion, and serves as a hospital for animals in the region. But can keeping animals in captivity ever be justified – even to preserve near-extinct species?

89 percent of Jewish Americans say Israel's reasons for fighting Hamas are valid, but 44% view the Netanyahu government unfavorably. Among Muslim Americans, 37% hold favorable views of Hamas, and one-in-five U.S. Muslims say how Hamas carried out the Oct. 7 attacks was acceptable

Over the years, Netanyahu has persuaded Israelis that soundbites matter more than strategy, glib excuses more than self-reflection or substance. The Gaza war has exposed just how far faith in hasbara has become a liability

Judith Butler's recent remarks on Hamas and heinously murdered Israeli women remind us that intellectuals can also be imposters

Benjamin Netanyahu is bad at democracy, national security and foreign relations, but there's one thing he excels at: destroying precious U.S. bipartisanship on Israel

Pope expels Belgian bishop Vangheluwe over sexual abuse admission. Belgian church condemns delayed action

  The IDF provided Thursday an update regarding the ongoing anti-terrorism operations at the Al-Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip. The latest raid has led to the apprehension of several high-ranking officials, having seemingly caught the Hamas terror group, who are known to use the hospital as a hide-out, by surprise. Follow Israel Hayom on […]

'It's embarrassing, it's a waste of money, it's kind of scary, and it's not befitting a university,' said the head of the Jewish studies center U.C. Irvine, after he decided to stop holding lectures due to disruptions and harassment from pro-Palestinian protesters

Spending bills due to pass Friday include a year-long ban on U.S. UNRWA funding, as the threat of famine in Gaza looms closer. The U.S. provides most of the agency's funds, and officials believe UNRWA only has enough to operate for the next two months

  In a recent study conducted in the United States, it was revealed that a significant portion of young adults aged 18-34 are not financially independent, relying instead on parental support to meet their financial needs. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram The research highlights that only 45% of the surveyed demographic claim […]

Israel's sluggish delivery of food aid to Gaza is unconscionable: It is tantamount to torturing civilians, and it is turning even longtime friends into appalled critics. But Israel can relieve this needless suffering, without helping Hamas

Family members of Gaza hostages have called Jerusalem's choice to hold the Adeloyada 'lacking sensitivity and solidarity,' and accused it of being financially motivated. The city denies, saying their aim is to give a joyful experience to the city's children, 'some of the heroes of this war'

  Two senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists were killed in Jenin overnight Thursday as part of a joint anti-terrorism operation conducted by the IDF and Shin Bet security agency, according to a military statement. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Ahmed Barkhat and Mohammad Hawashin were targeted while driving a vehicle. Barkhat carried […]

  When Chief Rabbi of Iran Rabbi Yehuda Gerami arrived Thursday, as he does every year on the Fast of Esther and Purim, to pray at the tomb of Mordechai and Esther in Hamedan, he discovered that the Palestinian flag had been raised there. In recent months, because of the war in Gaza, the holiest […]

There has been a rapid rise in the number of hate crimes reported across Europe since the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza began last October.

  Jerusalem recently hosted a pioneering laser show, lighting up its skies with a fusion of sound and color, a global first in entertainment. Sponsored by the Tourism and Jerusalem and Heritage ministries, the project was brought to life by the Jerusalem Development Authority and the city's municipality. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and […]