Israel news feed
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Haaretz - 02:43 May 18, 2025
Military pressure helped bring Hamas back to the negotiating table, but it didn't guarantee progress in the cease-fire talks. The IDF preparations in Gaza, meanwhile, are for a more minor operation than the army promised -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 01:42 May 18, 2025
RTVE was given a formal warning by the EBU after its message during the second semifinal of Eurovision, but decided to double down before the broadcast of the grand final.
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Haaretz - 20:47 May 17, 2025
Italy's foreign minister said, 'We no longer want to see Palestinians suffer,' while Germany warned Israel's Gaza offensive could 'endanger' hostages, including nine of its nationals. Meanwhile, U.S. President Trump vowed to address Gaza's starvation -
Haaretz - 20:43 May 17, 2025
All three pillars of hope for the Palestinians have collapsed: armed struggle has lost legitimacy, state negotiations have stalled, and faith in the international community has faded. Now, they face one question: 'Where do we go from here?' -
Haaretz - 20:03 May 17, 2025
Israel's Meteorological Service reported several record-breaking high temperatures, while firefighters worked to extinguish blazes sparked by holiday celebrants who failed to properly put out Lag Ba'omer bonfires in the Jerusalem area -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 20:00 May 17, 2025
Alasdair Macleod warns that gold market liquidity is tighter than reported due to strong Eastern demand. He critiques Keynesian economics, discusses potential futures market squeezes.
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Haaretz - 19:56 May 17, 2025
Austria won the song contest, with Israel's Yuval Raphael's final score surprising even the most devoted fans – Israel had dropped in the betting rankings. Hundreds in Basel protested Israel's participation -
Haaretz - 19:45 May 17, 2025
After a dramatic week featuring a hostage release, Trump's visit, and major attacks in Gaza, pressure on both sides has grown, but it remains unclear if any breakthrough can bridge the longstanding divides -
Haaretz - 17:26 May 17, 2025
Every day Hamas tortures them makes healing harder,' freed hostage Mia Schem tells Tel Aviv protesters ■ Einav Zangauker, mother of hostage Matan, said that hostage families will 'launch an all-out war' against Netanyahu if he sabotages a deal ■ Two pro-Netanyahu Israelis attacked protesters in central Israel -
Haaretz - 17:25 May 17, 2025
The Guardian reported that the group said providing food aid to all Gazans 'would require expanding aid distribution mechanisms beyond the current model' -
Haaretz - 16:30 May 17, 2025
Michal Kesten-Keidar, widow of IDF officer Dolev Keidar – killed in 2014 while stopping an infiltration from Gaza into Israeli communities – says she can't fathom that Israel isn't doing everything to bring back a hostage who is a husband and father -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 15:30 May 17, 2025
Jim Thorne outlines a new world order driven by US AI dominance, gold, and Bitcoin. He predicts the "EU empire" is ending and advises investments in tech and precious metals.
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Haaretz - 14:56 May 17, 2025
Officials confirmed that Hamas and Israel are indirectly discussing a two-month cease-fire, followed by talks for a permanent truce. Both sides returned to the table as the IDF launched massive strikes in Gaza alongside an expanded ground offensive -
JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 14:28 May 17, 2025
Thomas Parilla, in a Triangle Investor interview, urgently advises buying physical gold and silver. He warns of fiat currency risks, inevitable QE, and potential dollar implosion.
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JPost.com - Business & Innovation - 14:27 May 17, 2025
Rubino predicts a potential Trump-led gold standard amidst global currency woes. He warns of an inevitable reset, fueled by debt and AI's rise, urging precious metals investment.
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Haaretz - 14:07 May 17, 2025
Syria's new rulers maintained ties with Russia even after Assad flew to Moscow, causing EU states seeking to limit Russia's influence amid the war in Ukraine discomfort. In February, the EU suspended sanctions on Syria, allowing currency printing -
Haaretz - 11:13 May 17, 2025
Massive air strikes preceded the offensive across Gaza, which killed hundreds of Palestinians. About one hundred people were reportedly killed on Friday, including children -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 09:45 May 17, 2025
According to a J7 report, Australia recorded a 317% increase in antisemitic incidents in 2024. In Germany, there were over 38 antisemitic incidents for every 1,000 Jewish residents.