Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 16:23 Dec 29, 2025
Smotrich accused Israel's top judge of 'allowing himself to do things that have never been done before.' The judiciary in response said his remarks are 'intended solely to fuel violent and inciting rhetoric against the judiciary and its head' -
Haaretz - 15:51 Dec 29, 2025
In August, Gritzewsky took part in a staged wedding ceremony at Hostage Square while her partner was still held in Hamas captivity. Matan's mother, a prominent hostage protest leader whom he credited as having 'saved' him, shared the news on X: 'My victory photo' -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:24 Dec 29, 2025
After two years of war, Israelis are facing mounting economic pressures. A new report by the Taub Center warns country must boost productivity and invest in human capital
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Haaretz - 15:17 Dec 29, 2025
While Israeli liberals fear a dystopian future touted by far-right Ben-Gvir, they ignore the present reality – where Palestinians in the wrong place at the wrong time are executed en masse. So what is the real purpose of the 'death penalty for terrorists' bill? -
Haaretz - 15:07 Dec 29, 2025
A letter co-signed by over 700 Israelis, including released Gaza hostages and bereaved families, asks: 'Who influenced the escalation of the war? Who ensured the hostages were not released on time? What really happened in the negotiations? Who funded the weapons that killed our children?' -
Haaretz - 15:06 Dec 29, 2025
The president's failure to directly confront Netanyahu over Gaza cease-fire violations and delays in its second phase is all the more puzzling given how often he's pulled the proverbial trigger on Israel during his second term -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 14:48 Dec 29, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other cabinet ministers announced that they were “delighted” El-Fattah had been brought to the UK and reunited with his family after 12 years in prison.
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 14:06 Dec 29, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other cabinet ministers announced that they were “delighted” that El-Fattah had been brought to the UK and reunited with his family after 12 years in prison.
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Haaretz - 13:07 Dec 29, 2025
Former Netanyahu spokesperson Eli Feldstein is accused of leaking classified Israeli army documents in the Bibileaks affair and is also suspected of receiving Qatari funds for PR work, after fellow suspect Israel Einhorn said under interrogation last week that Feldstein's role was to build public trust in its Qatari 'friends' -
Haaretz - 12:45 Dec 29, 2025
The doctors studied for their exams amid hunger, displacement and bombardment. The hospital's medical director said the ceremony defied Israeli efforts to dismantle Palestinian society: 'They sought to destroy Palestine's human capital ... but failed' -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 12:27 Dec 29, 2025
The NIS 15 million ($4.69 million) initiative aims to support technological entrepreneurship and connect aspiring entrepreneurs to high-tech companies, academia, investors, and professional mentors.
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JPost.com - Real Estate - 12:22 Dec 29, 2025
Three real estate firms won ILA tenders for 1,100+ units, mostly in Ma'ale Adumim, which has seen little new construction, plus an extra project in Be'er Ya'akov.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 12:22 Dec 29, 2025
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Haaretz - 12:05 Dec 29, 2025
Turkish President Erdogan vowed to press ahead with the fight against extremism, saying Turkey would act 'with determination, comprehensively and without compromise' as authorities closed schools, cut utilities and detained five suspects following the clashes -
Haaretz - 11:55 Dec 29, 2025
The Humanitarian Committee for Palestinians in Israel, which operates under the Interior Ministry, reviews residency requests based on exceptional humanitarian circumstances. In the absence of an interior minister, cases pending for over a year cannot be approved, leaving temporary residents in prolonged uncertainty -
Haaretz - 10:28 Dec 29, 2025
Overnight downpours left a man injured by a collapsing balcony in Tel Aviv, flooded a Jerusalem school for children with disabilities, toppled a tree onto a car in Herzliya, and stranded residents across multiple cities -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 10:27 Dec 29, 2025
The initiative, framed as “a new beginning” to promote long-term financial security, targets what the bank calls “children of the war.”
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JPost.com - Banking & Finance - 10:27 Dec 29, 2025
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Haaretz - 09:05 Dec 29, 2025
Elkana Bohbot told Israeli news outlet Yedioth Ahronoth that his captors falsely told him his mother had died and that his wife had left him. He also said he had a plan to escape, but was moved to a tunnel before he and other hostages could attempt to flee -
Haaretz - 08:56 Dec 29, 2025
Without active government steps to ensure regulatory and geopolitical stability, Israel risks a gradual erosion of its tech ecosystem, the Israel Advanced Technology Industries Association warned in its report