Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 17:52 Jul 13, 2025
The IDF reiterated its wartime ban on entering the Mediterranean Sea yesterday, warning that swimming could 'endanger' lives. Palestinians in Gaza say the sea was their last reprieve from Israel's destructive military campaign, as well as one of the few places to bathe or escape heat -
Haaretz - 17:41 Jul 13, 2025
Tal Lahat knew bringing the Israeli hostages home was a paramount mission, his mother says. A year after he died in Gaza, she's heartbroken that his wish hasn't come true. 'We'll do anything so that there will be no more bereaved families' -
Haaretz - 17:18 Jul 13, 2025
It's fascinating to watch the government move with such speed on an initiative they're passionate about. When it comes to the attorney general, no hurdle is too high. If only the same could be said about the ills of Israelis over the past two years -
Haaretz - 17:00 Jul 13, 2025
Despite earning degrees or working in Hebrew, a deepening sense of alienation from the Israeli state and Jewish Israelis has led some Arabic speakers who are Israeli citizens to forgo Hebrew entirely, especially during the Gaza war: 'I'm speaking a language whose native speakers, many times, don't even accept my existence' -
Haaretz - 16:35 Jul 13, 2025
Israel Prison Service Commissioner Kobi Yaakobi, a close ally of far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, is suspected of tipping off a commander who is suspected of deliberately ignoring Shin Bet intelligence regarding Jewish terrorism suspects in order to win Ben-Gvir's favor -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 16:25 Jul 13, 2025
The restaurant opened shortly after Shabbat ended at 10 pm, and just 12 minutes later, a group of individuals entered and threw flyers and sprayed anti-Israel messages on the walls.
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Haaretz - 16:13 Jul 13, 2025
'The facts are simple,' hostage families said of polls Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called manufactured. 'Over 80 percent of the people want an agreement that would bring the fighting to an end and the return of all hostages' -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:01 Jul 13, 2025
Israel and the US are planning a $200 million joint quantum fund, possibly in collaboration with the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and expansion of the Abraham Accords to follow.
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Haaretz - 14:52 Jul 13, 2025
The cost of the Israel Police plan, being advanced by Social Equality Minister May Golan, is estimated to cost roughly 2.8 billion shekels – some $850 million, though it's unclear where the funding for its implementation will come from -
Haaretz - 14:51 Jul 13, 2025
Leah Mosquera, 49, was hospitalized for four weeks after an Iranian missile struck her home in central Israel's Rehovot. The Philippine Embassy deemed her 'an enduring symbol of the courage and sacrifice of overseas Filipino workers around the world' -
Haaretz - 14:51 Jul 13, 2025
Asked in a NYT interview about being Jewish in this moment, Patinkin requested that Jews around the world reflect on the situation in Gaza: 'Spend some time alone and think, is this acceptable and sustainable?' -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 14:44 Jul 13, 2025
Next month there will be 56 more flights between Tel Aviv and New York due to United Airlines return and 41 new flights to various European destinations by Wizz Air.
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Haaretz - 14:36 Jul 13, 2025
Instead of going right for a peace agreement or some sort of normalization, Israel should look to a far more pragmatic approach to ensure calm on its northern border -
Haaretz - 14:11 Jul 13, 2025
The Israeli-made satellite, launched from Cape Canaveral aboard a SpaceX rocket, is set to restore and enhance Israel's satellite communications capabilities, nearly a decade after the loss of Amos 6 dealt a major blow to the country's space industry -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 13:48 Jul 13, 2025
A Conversation With Community Security Trust's Dr. Dave Rich
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Haaretz - 13:24 Jul 13, 2025
Special forces soldiers sign up for up to one extra year of mandatory service. Until now, the IDF extended their service based on operational needs and resources. Zamir has now frozen extensions, saying no one will serve beyond their original commitment. A review team will reassess the policy -
Haaretz - 12:46 Jul 13, 2025
Skyrocketing broker fees, a crumbling currency, and no access to bank reserves have plunged Gaza into financial meltdown. 'People are crying blood,' says a Gaza school director, as desperation rises amidst the cash and economic collapse -
Haaretz - 12:32 Jul 13, 2025
Under the agreement, the nominee will be barred from involvement in the so-called 'Qatargate affair' and as a result the acting Shin Bet director, known publicly only as 'S,' will remain in the role until a permanent replacement is appointed -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 12:13 Jul 13, 2025
Hachshara Insurance offers 1,100 housing units and 7,000 m² of retail in Ashdod’s Soho complex, while keeping a strategic share. The project is part of Ashdod’s Kiryat Eitanim master plan.
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Haaretz - 12:00 Jul 13, 2025
The Israeli Prime Minister is repeating the same tactics that frustrated the Biden administration – only now, it's Trump's credibility on the line