Gonen - who spent 471 in captivity in Gaza - told Channel 12 that Izz al-Din al-Haddad, currently the head of Hamas' military wing in the Strip, spoke with her about the sexual assaults she experienced. 'I don't know how if he really intended to get me out,' she said
Oppositin leaders belonging to 'the left' like Naftali Bennett, Avigdor Lieberman and Yair Lapid are afraid to cooperate with Israeli-Arab parties not because they fear right-wingers, but because they fear Arabs
"The newly sprayed graffiti on a road in Louth, Ireland, repeats one of the most disturbing antisemitic caricatures deployed by the Nazis in prewar Germany," said Holocaust Awareness Ireland.
'Where else could a Muslim kid like me grow up eating bagels and lox every Sunday?' the new mayor quipped. As New Yorkers braved freezing temperatures to celebrate his entry into office, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez celebrated: 'Choosing this mayor and this vision is an ambitious pursuit'
Mamdani's inauguration signifies an American embrace of breaking from political convention to take a risk on someone inexperienced, but large in ambition. And on Israel, he's now created a new precedent for policy
Kerzner said that an anti-Israel Eaton Centre Boxing Day protest last Friday and near-weekly marches through the Bathurst and Sheppard residential neighborhoods were completely unacceptable.
Only 33 percent of Jewish New Yorkers voted for Mamdani, but the fears of a hostile mayor should now be put to rest. It is crucial to establish good faith ties with his administration – and not to characterize every disagreement as an existential emergency
Responding to petitions arguing that Ben-Gvir must be ousted from his position as national security minister, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara wrote that it is currently 'impossible to protect the public from his systematic efforts to undermine the police's independence'
The assessment was included in support of an indictment against four residents of Bedouin villages in the south who are accused of smuggling weapons by drone and espionage offenses. The head of the Shin Bet recently called the weapon smuggling by drone an 'ongoing catastrophe' and warned that it poses a 'strategic threat to the State of Israel'
Military Intelligence research chief Amit Saar sent four warning letters to Netanyahu in 2023 as Israel's enemies sharpened their knives during the chaos of the attempted judicial coup. Well before his death Thursday, Saar admitted responsibility for not viewing Hamas in Gaza as the main threat
A senior police officer told Haaretz that the deterrence operation in southern Israel's Tarabin was meant to 'strengthen governability and to create friction with the population,' adding that 'the goal is primarily to be seen there and create deterrence among the criminals'
Michael Walzer supported Israel after October 7. Now he says its "crazed response of revenge" threatens its future and urges Israelis to face the injustices done in their name
In a string of recent Instagram posts his press office modestly labeled as AI-generated, Netanyahu can be seen brandishing a rifle as part of 'the AI team' alongside Trump, JD Vance and Marco Rubio, as well as taking a 'victory lap' with Trump aboard a B-2 bomber over Iran
Likud lawmaker Shlomo Karhi said that the video aired by Channel 12, which allegedly shows IDF reservists abusing a Palestinian detainee at the Sde Teiman detention facility, was 'false' and had severely harmed both the IDF and Israel's image