The ancient bronze lion standing in St. Mark's Square for centuries was cast from Chinese copper, styled in Tang dynasty fashion – and set on Turkish granite, new research shows
The event has drawn criticism from employees over its extravagance during wartime and its West Bank location. 'We are the country's public face, and this leaves a bad impression,' one source said
Amid reports of rising rates of racially-motivated violence against drivers since October 7, some Arab drivers either skipped work or couldn't reach their lines due to a lockdown imposed on certain West Bank villages implicated in Monday's Jerusalem shooting attack
Israel twice led in the World Cup qualifier in Hungary and equalized in the 89th minute, but Sandro Tonali's stoppage-time strike gave Italy a 5-4 win, leaving both sides level on points in Group 9 ■ Before kickoff, Italian fans turned their backs during the Israeli anthem in protest of the Gaza war
The evacuation order, issued by the military's Arabic language spokesperson, follows strikes on several high-rise buildings in the city. The army expects to launch a large-scale ground operation in Gaza City by the month's end
Basem Naim, a member of the Hamas politburo, said that 'the main aim of the U.S proposal is to get it rejected – not to bring us closer to a deal to end the war.' A foreign source involved in the talks said Hamas was 'shocked' by what it described as 'an Israeli proposal written by Dermer'
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's tour of the northern Arab town of Umm al-Fahm was a good show for his political base but not for the town's residents, who still fear for their children's safety
Neta Shoshani's long-awaited documentary, which was censored for two years due to government pressure and broadcast on Israel's National Broadcaster Kan last week, shows the degree of repression and denial around the Nakba, even as Israel is carrying out a second one in Gaza
It is, of course, not the first instance in history in which a regime builds a community of crime, as historian Adam Raz has described, and expands it to the entire nation: war crimes, annihilation of life-support systems, killing 20,000 children