The far-right minister claimed there is no evidence that he interferes in police appointments or operations – and that his continued tenure as national security minister was decided by the public in the elections, which the court is not authorized to question
The Pope will visit Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea on a tour that will cover 11 cities and towns, spanning nearly 18,000 km (11,185 miles) across 18 flights.
Committee heads leading contentious bills set to overhaul Israel's media and judiciary systems are determined to pass their dedicated bills before the Knesset dissolves ahead of the election later this year. Three bills regulating military service are not on the agenda
Vance could never have struck a deal on what Iran and the U.S. have been unable to resolve for years. As the president sways between declaring victory and restarting the war, Netanyahu tries to ramp up Israel's public opinion for another round of fighting
According to yearly data published by Israel's National Insurance Institute and the Welfare Ministry, about 75 percent are recognized as eligible for long-term care benefits, a two-percent increase from 2025, and almost a third receive an income supplement benefit
This fall, Israel will mark three years of war, while Netanyahu will complete his full term as prime minister. And while his opposition can criticize Netanyahu mercilessly, they know that they have always stood by his wars
Is the cease-fire a calculated move by Trump (and Netanyahu?) aimed to appease domestic critics, reduce energy prices, confuse the enemy and allow time for recovery and a deeper examination of the options available to his (and our) military?
Rabbi Avraham Zarbiv, who boasted about destroying homes in Gaza during the war, has a name that has turned into a verb: 'To Zarbiv' – to flatten like Gaza. His nomination to light an Independence Day torch marks Israel's moral collapse
The liberal pro-Israel lobby group said the U.S. should end its special treatment of Israel with unconditional military aid, while still supporting funding for the Iron Dome
The 'People's Army' model is meant to serve the citizens of Israel – by the people, for the people. But this basic principle is being steadily worn down ever since October 2023
The IMF warned that the situation at Hormuz could be similar to the one in Bab-al-Mandeb, where shipping lanes haven’t yet recovered ever since the first Houthi attack.
The IMF warned that the situation at Hormuz could be similar to the one in Bab-al-Mandeb, where shipping lanes haven’t yet recovered ever since the first Houthi attack.
The diasporism espoused by the Jewish Bund is often conflated with heartless iterations of anti-Zionism. But my grandfather's Bundism wasn't a position to be weaponized; it was a lived ethic of responsibility, solidarity and refusal of indifference
The Iran war we loved so much is over? Our regime's power lies before us like a lifeless corpse? The embarrassment of the cease-fire will be short-lived; Israel's military, and its PR-wing in the newsroom, will regroup, and inevitably, another war will come
'This whole thing about the prime minister coming in and dragging the president into this, it's for publicity purposes,' Leiter argued, after NYT reporters published an extensive report about Netanyahu's role in Trump's decision to go to war with Iran
Opposition leader Péter Magyar secured a two-thirds majority in the watershed parliamentary election. 'This is an epic moment in our history,' one Magyar supporter told Haaretz. 'Hungary will be a strong ally in the EU and NATO again,' Magyar vowed