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'Considering Israel's global standing, we can only lose from withdrawing from the Paris climate accords'

Haaretz - 16:46 Jan 27, 2026

Adv. Ruth Dagan, a former legal adviser to the UN climate convention, is one of the few Israelis deeply familiar with the environmental framework Israel is considering leaving. She warns that such a move could severely damage the economy and Israel's international standing, putting the country on a collision course with the OECD, the EU, and Norway's sovereign wealth fund
No tourists: The figures behind Israel's half-empty hotels

Haaretz - 15:46 Jan 27, 2026

Average hotel occupancy in Israel fell to 53 percent, down from 60 percent a year earlier, as the war kept foreign tourists away. Eilat, which relies mainly on domestic tourism, has maintained high occupancy
'Not on my bingo card': Israeli goes viral after fake report of death at Iran protest

Haaretz - 15:05 Jan 27, 2026

Noya Zion initially laughed about the incident on Instagram but later told Israel's Channel 12 News that it was 'not funny at all,' while her father labeled the outlet a 'channel of fools,' which has since apologized
'Our blood isn't tomato juice': Families of Arab homicide victims demand action at Knesset

Haaretz - 15:03 Jan 27, 2026

Opposition lawmakers joined the families at a press conference as they shared testimonies criticizing the government's response to crime in the Arab community. During the briefing, Likud lawmaker Tally Gotliv taunted a grieving mother, demanding that Arab society 'disarm themselves'

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Israel's High Court again postpones ruling on foreign journalists' access to Gaza after more than a year of delays

Haaretz - 13:31 Jan 27, 2026

The court again delayed a ruling on a second petition filed by the Foreign Press Association in Israel in 2024, granting the government two more months to respond, even as state counsel failed at a Monday hearing to provide details beyond citing unspecified 'security risks'
Hamas seeks role for its police in Gaza ahead of disarmament talks, sources say

Haaretz - 13:00 Jan 27, 2026

According to sources who spoke with Reuters, Hamas called on its civil servants and security personnel to cooperate with the U.S.-backed Palestinian technocratic committee set to oversee Gaza; This, as Hamas promises to disarm and relinquish power of the Strip to Trump-backed authorities

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Palestinian films win global acclaim. So why can't you watch most of them?

Haaretz - 12:10 Jan 27, 2026

Along with the great interest, and the increasing criticism in Hollywood of the war in Gaza, Palestinian films are encountering significant obstacles when it comes to distribution

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The final expulsion of Palestinians is underway – and your indifference enables it

Haaretz - 11:45 Jan 27, 2026

The changes in the West Bank – being made under the umbrella of decisiveness – are tectonic and occur at lightning speed. The Israeli opposition remains silent
Report: Trump briefed that Iranian government at weakest point since 1979 revolution

Haaretz - 11:03 Jan 27, 2026

The briefings showed elements of the Iranian government were shaken as protests spread into regions previously regarded as regime strongholds, the New York Times reported. 'The goal is to end the regime,' a top GOP senator who spoke with Trump on the matter said

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Netanyahu's main goal is to ensure Trump's decisions on Gaza and Hamas sway in Israel's favor

Haaretz - 10:52 Jan 27, 2026

As Israel loses its primary lever against Hamas and the international community, Netanyahu may turn to Trump and advance his objectives by conditioning the IDF's withdrawal from the Yellow Line. 'We have additional tools of influence,' a source close to the prime minister says

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Israel will not allow Gaza residents to receive medical treatment in West Bank, East Jerusalem due to 'security risks'

Haaretz - 10:00 Jan 27, 2026

In response to High Court petitions, the government stated that medical treatment could be exploited to help 'establish ties with terrorist activity, including recruitment, transfer of information and the establishment of terrorist infrastructure'
Probe into Israelis smuggling goods into Gaza places Shin Bet chief in a conflict of interest

Haaretz - 09:42 Jan 27, 2026

Haaretz requested the gag order be lifted to provide additional details on the affair, which is currently being investigated by the IDF and Shin Bet security service. The IDF suspects that Israeli civilians and even soldiers at times are taking advantage of lax border security to smuggle equipment into the Gaza Strip.

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At 94, this Jewish New York artist paints herself naked

Haaretz - 08:36 Jan 27, 2026

In her later years, Joan Semmel has seen success like never before. At 93, with a new exhibition at New York's Jewish Museum, this expert on feminine sexuality and the male gaze tells us how it's best to accept yourself at any age
The last hostage is home and the war in Gaza is over. Israel's government must finally confront reality

Haaretz - 04:01 Jan 27, 2026

Now that the hostages and the fallen have been returned, following an unprecedented effort, Netanyahu must now grapple with the fine print of the cease-fire deal: from Hamas' remaining grip on Gaza to the blatant involvement of Qatar and Turkey. It is all coming to a head much sooner than he anticipated

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Netanyahu blames international arms embargo on Israel for deaths of IDF soldiers in Gaza

Haaretz - 03:45 Jan 27, 2026
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Haaretz - 23:06 Jan 26, 2026
Ye apologizes for his antisemitism in Wall Street Journal ad: 'I lost touch with reality'

Haaretz - 22:35 Jan 26, 2026

The apology follows an earlier conversation with an Orthodox rabbi
An Israeli judge's ruling against journalists seeking to speak truth to power

Haaretz - 22:23 Jan 26, 2026
The Israeli judge versus freedom of the press

Haaretz - 22:23 Jan 26, 2026
In this small town, Germany's largest public bank is reappraising its own Nazi-era history

Haaretz - 22:15 Jan 26, 2026

How a decades-long campaign by local activists and historians is finally breaking the silence on my hometown's Nazi past

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