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Palestinian reports: Settlers torch, vandalize West Bank mosque

Haaretz - 08:13 Nov 13, 2025

According to the Wafa news agency, settlers set fire to the entrance of the mosque and sprayed threatening graffiti on its outer walls. The arson comes a day after the IDF acknowledged a sharp rise in cases of Jewish terrorism in the West Bank, but said it stemmed from 'fringe' groups unrepresentative of the majority of settlers

Tags: West Bank
Flight prices to east Asia soar as El Al maintains chokehold on Thailand, Japan routes

Haaretz - 07:52 Nov 13, 2025

While many foreign airlines have resumed flights to Europe and the U.S., 73.1% of flights to east Asia are operated by Israel's flag carrier, which keeps reporting record quarterly profits

Tags: Asia
On four fronts, Trump toils to turn vague plans into a workable Middle East peace

Haaretz - 04:10 Nov 13, 2025

The key question now is how far the Trump administration will go - and whether this entire process of regional realignment will ultimately produce a security arrangement between Israel and Syria

Tags: Trump
Trump's heavy-handed request to pardon Netanyahu proves: Israel's PM can feel the legal noose tightening

Haaretz - 04:10 Nov 13, 2025

As the prime minister's lies and contradictory versions are exposed during his corruption trial, the Israeli fingerprints on Trump's letter requesting a pardon for Netanyahu were unmissable. Instead of defending the justice system, President Herzog responded with the groveling of a junior official, and not as the president of a sovereign state

Tags: Trump's Netanyahu
Body of Meny Godard – kidnapped from Kibbutz Be'eri on October 7 – returned to Israel

Haaretz - 02:42 Nov 13, 2025
Time Magazine picks former hostage's Gaza memoir among 'must-read' books of 2025

Haaretz - 22:39 Nov 12, 2025

Eli Sharabi's 'Hostage,' which depicts his 491-day captivity in the Gaza Strip, is 'a raw, intimate perspective on one of the most divisive conflicts in modern history,' the magazine wrote
Autistic teen sexually assaulted by older cellmates after Israeli court ignored his warnings

Haaretz - 22:25 Nov 12, 2025

The 14-year-old Jaffa boy - who is being held on security-related charges - told a juvenile court judge that his cellmates beat him and 'forced him to do things,' but she did not order his release or transfer another cell
There will be no Middle East peace if Trump turns a blind eye to wild settler violence in the West Bank

Haaretz - 21:56 Nov 12, 2025

As Israeli settler violence against Palestinians reaches unprecedented levels in the West Bank, the U.S. president refuses to speak out, despite it being a clear obstacle to his grand plans for the region. Instead, he pursuing a pardon for Netanyahu

Tags: West Bank
With all due respect: Israel's judicial system will decide Netanyahu's case, not Trump

Haaretz - 21:54 Nov 12, 2025
An October 7 commission of inquiry is a sacred cow that will achieve virtually nothing

Haaretz - 21:51 Nov 12, 2025
Israeli mainstream media must come to its senses and stop normalizing the right's rampage

Haaretz - 21:48 Nov 12, 2025
Herzog not ruling out pardon for Netanyahu as Trump request fuels salvation campaign

Haaretz - 21:43 Nov 12, 2025

Israel's President has shown no hesitation in considering commutations for controversial figures, including those convicted of murder, and has even discussed publicly advancing the idea with hostages' families
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Haaretz - 21:36 Nov 12, 2025
Freed hostages Aviva and Keith Siegel recount witnessing Hamas sexual abuse and torture

Haaretz - 21:28 Nov 12, 2025

Aviva Siegel, who was released in November 2023, told the UN anti-torture committee that the Hamas captors sexually abused the girls she was held with. Keith Siegel said he was 'denied the most basic of human rights. More than once, young terrorists forced me to strip in front of them and shaved my body'

Tags: Hamas Keith Siegel
Jack Schlossberg, grandson of JFK, to run for U.S. Congress

Haaretz - 21:21 Nov 12, 2025

Political commentator and writer Schlossberg, whose work has appeared in The Washington Post, Politico, and Time, joins a crowded field vying for the 12th Congressional District seat as Democrats aim to regain the House in the 2026 midterms
Palestinian teenager dies in West Bank after month-long coma from IDF tear gas inhalation

Haaretz - 20:27 Nov 12, 2025

13-year-old Issam Jihad Ma'ala began convulsing and suffocating when the IDF started dispersing olive pickers with gas grenades, despite eyewitnesses saying the pickers posed no danger to the soldiers. 'They simply threw gas in every direction,' one eyewitness said
Trump is showering Netanyahu with gifts. What is he getting in return?

Haaretz - 20:07 Nov 12, 2025

Trump's intervention in Netanyahu's trial, breaking all bounds of U.S. involvement in Israeli politics, is a cause for celebration for the prime minister, proving Trump is doing all he can to shield him from the consequences of his own actions

Tags: Trump
Ex-Israel Police officer with PTSD dies after self-immolating outside Defense Ministry official's home

Haaretz - 19:59 Nov 12, 2025

The officer, 46-year-old Vital Mishayev, had long been recognized within the Defense Ministry's rehabilitation department as struggling with both physical and mental health issues, including post-traumatic stress

Tags: Defense Ministry
Senior Israel Police officer investigated for breach of trust, abuse of authority

Haaretz - 19:46 Nov 12, 2025

According to police sources familiar with the case, the officer, who holds a key and sensitive position overseeing national police units, is suspected of intervening in an investigation and making decisions to benefit a person close to him
Knesset advances bill granting tax breaks to Israeli West Bank settlements in 'threatened' areas

Haaretz - 19:28 Nov 12, 2025

Israeli settlements classified as 'under threat' would receive a 25 percent addition in the total scoring for tax benefits. The bill 'joins the revolution in Judea and Samaria, which effectively consolidates Israeli sovereignty,' settler councils said

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