Zalmanovich, the oldest of the Israeli hostages taken on October 7, died in captivity; Arad was killed while defending Kibbutz Nir Oz and his body taken by the PFLP
Comments from the three senior American officials who visited Israel on Tuesday prove that Washington did not bother to do any groundwork and is only now trying to shape it. If they continue to refuse to challenge Netanyahu and Israel keeps vetoing any involvement by the Palestinian Authority, the crisis will continue to be managed instead of solved - and the Gaza Strip will remain without hope
Israeli universities, museums, and even its Supreme Court buildings have not been shelled, like they were in Gaza – but the government used the war to destroy Israeli institutions from the inside out
Israeli indifference to perpetual settler violence against West Bank Palestinians, which spikes every year during the olive harvest, demonstrates how Israelis – outraged by anti-semitic incidents abroad – are incapable of empathizing with Palestinians
Move comes after months of reports of bitter disagreements between the two. In a statement, Hanegbi took responsibility for his part in the failing that led to the October 7 attack and called for thorough investigations
Rabbi Cosgrove warned that New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s anti-Zionist rhetoric endangers Jewish safety and urges his congregation to vote against him.
Vance came to steady the cease-fire and pin blame on Hamas, while his talk of Israeli 'impatience' hinted at Washington's unease with Netanyahu's next move
Haaretz has learned that the head of the Israel Police investigations division intends to order the closure of the case involving Rabbi Yosef Zini, even though the he has already been summoned for questioning on suspicion of threatening to harm Arab lawmaker Ahmad Tibi
'Bipin's courage and bravery are a matter of pride for every Nepali,' said Nepal's Prime Minister Sushila Karki. 'He is a son of Nepal, a son of every mother. We will never forget him. He lives in our hearts'
During his visit to Israel, Vice President Vance expressed optimism about progress in the Gaza cease-fire deal and warned that returning all deceased hostages could take a long time. He also warned Hamas against breaching the cease-fire with Israel: 'If Hamas does not cooperate, Hamas is going to be obliterated'
At a hearing of the Knesset committee charged with relations with Jewish communities abroad, a senior official said that 'to the best of my knowledge,' Israel's Foreign Ministry had not been consulted about the visit
Product designer Hila Galili began engaging in 'artivism' during the anti-judicial overhaul protests, never imagining it would continue for so long. Her work emphasizes the power women hold in public struggles: 'We don't always recognize our power until something happens that forces us to fight tooth and nail'