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Netanyahu to travel to U.S. for Trump meeting as Gaza and Iran set to top agenda

Haaretz - 21:04 Dec 27, 2025

Israeli officials anticipate friction over Turkey's role in Gaza and beginning post-war reconstruction before Hamas has fully disarmed, as well as locating the remains of fallen hostage Ran Gvili. Netanyahu is also expected to push for U.S. pressure on Iran to halt its military advancements

Tags: Gaza Iran Netanyahu
Israel Police legal adviser who clashed with Ben-Gvir to resign; minister to seek successor

Haaretz - 20:01 Dec 27, 2025

Employees in Ben-Gvir's office had been critical of the police's top adviser in the past, in part because he believed that Ben-Gvir's decision to promote a police superintendent charged with throwing a stun grenade at protesters was illegal
Israeli soldier caught on video forcing elderly Palestinian man with amputated leg to the ground

Haaretz - 19:33 Dec 27, 2025

According to the Palestinian man's testimony, he was held for several hours at an IDF base while handcuffed and blindfolded. He was later released onto the road, where he says he was forced to hobble several hundred meters with his crutches before reaching his family's vehicle

Tags: Palestinian
Israeli reservist released to house arrest after ramming ATV into praying Palestinian in West Bank

Haaretz - 17:47 Dec 27, 2025

The IDF said that the reservist's weapon was confiscated and his service in the military has been terminated in light of 'the severity of the incident,' adding that he is also suspected of firing at villagers before continuing to the ramming attack
Israelis protest nationwide against government amid Qatargate revelations tied to Netanyahu's office

Haaretz - 17:35 Dec 27, 2025

A series of reports and interviews published in Israel this week appear to show how close advisers to Netanyahu manipulated journalists, including by fabricating sources, to promote Qatar's interests while Israel was at war
IDF imposes curfew on West Bank town after ramming-stabbing attack in Israel, arrests assailant's brothers

Haaretz - 16:42 Dec 27, 2025

Israeli forces are reportedly raiding local homes, and footage from the town shows closed businesses and IDF troops bulldozing local roads and infrastructure. On Friday, a resident of the town killed two people and wounded two more in a string of attacks in northern Israel

Tags: Israel
Hamas reportedly prepares to elect new political bureau chief after Yahya Sinwar's death

Haaretz - 16:36 Dec 27, 2025

Top Hamas officials Khalil al-Hayya and Khaled Meshal are the main contenders in the group's internal elections. Al-Hayya will likely continue armed confrontation with Israel, while Meshal favors pursuing an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza through political agreements, reduced reliance on Iran, and stronger ties with moderate Arab states
Eight years on, Hadar Goldin return movement holds final protest for last Gaza hostage

Haaretz - 16:23 Dec 27, 2025

Participants reflected on the unity and perseverance that characterized their long campaign, vowing to continue advocating for the return of Israel's last hostage, Ran Gvili. 'We fought, and we won – Hadar is home,' said Nahum Sheffer, encapsulating the sentiment of the movement's supporters
Yemen's Saudi-led coalition threatens separatist group over territorial expansion in eastern provinces

Haaretz - 15:14 Dec 27, 2025

The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council and the Saudi-backed government in Yemen have been allies for years in the fight against the Iran-allied Houthi rebels. However, the Council has repeatedly defied its partners to control larger areas in war-torn Yemen
Italian authorities arrest nine for allegedly funneling millions to Hamas through charities

Haaretz - 15:02 Dec 27, 2025

Among those arrested was Mohammad Hannoun, president of the Palestinian Association in Italy. In October 2024, the U.S. Treasury announced sanctions against several charities and individuals, including Hannoun, whom Italian prosecutors describe as the head of Italy's Hamas cell

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Qatar 'categorically rejects' mutual recognition between Israel and Somaliland, FM says

Haaretz - 12:13 Dec 27, 2025

'The Israeli occupation would be better off recognizing a Palestinian state, which the international community agreed has a right to be established,' the foreign ministry said
A Palestinian teen left his friend's funeral. Shortly after, he was shot dead, too

Haaretz - 09:12 Dec 27, 2025

They both came from the same village. One witnessed his friend being shot dead by Israeli soldiers. The next day, just after the funeral, he too was shot and killed, this time by by a settler, while throwing stones at a road
An Israeli teacher protested the Gaza war. She's being accused of 'insulting' the government

Haaretz - 08:36 Dec 27, 2025

Freedom of expression is shrinking, and Israel is increasingly resembling a grotesque dictatorship. The case of Yael Levkovitz is a warning sign
Hamas is proud of its 'achievements' but hasn't convinced the Gazans who pay the price

Haaretz - 08:31 Dec 27, 2025

In a self-congratulatory document that the group published to mark the two-year anniversary of its October 7 attack, Hamas doesn't explain how the armed struggle that it says is necessary has never stopped colonialist Israel, as it defines it

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UN Security Council to hold urgent Monday session on Israel's recognition of Somaliland

Haaretz - 04:43 Dec 27, 2025
UN Security Council to hold urgent Monday session on Israel's recognition of Somaliland

Haaretz - 04:43 Dec 27, 2025
Senior official allegedly told ex-Netanyahu aide he could 'silence' IDF leak investigation

Haaretz - 03:54 Dec 27, 2025

The ex-Netanyahu spokesman told Shin Bet investigators he feared revealing the official's identity would open a 'crazy Pandora's box' and put him at risk. A memorandum noted: 'We will get to the whole truth with or without him,' more than a year before police acted on the claim

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Netanyahu's judges are losing patience with a corruption trial they are helping drag out

Haaretz - 20:05 Dec 26, 2025

Netanyahu's cross-examination in his criminal trials has been plagued by unprecedented disruptions. Of nearly 60 scheduled hearings, only 15 went ahead without being canceled or cut short. While Netanyahu has at times offered dubious excuses, his judges also bear part of the responsibility

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Analysis | Palestinian politics at a crossroads: Can Fatah's pragmatism win out over Hamas' nihilism?

Haaretz - 18:36 Dec 26, 2025

However flawed, Fatah operates according to reasoned assessments, while Hamas considers no amount of death, suffering or defeat too great in pursuit of its millenarian ends. Both Hamas and Israel's far-right government must not be allowed to sabotage the Gaza cease-fire
Maybe Bennett, an annexationist at heart, doesn't really want to beat Netanyahu?

Haaretz - 17:52 Dec 26, 2025

Maybe the former prime minister prefers a government with Netanyahu to 'betraying' right-wing values, but there is nothing right-wing about racism against the Arab Israeli community

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