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Top Taiwanese diplomat made secret trip to Israel to discuss defense cooperation

Haaretz - 08:29 Dec 11, 2025

Taiwan has few official diplomatic ties worldwide due to pressure from China. Sources told Reuters that this month's visit to Israel by the senior deputy foreign minister occurred, with both countries declining to comment

Tags: Israel
What American Jews should know about how ultra-Orthodox Jews are tearing Israel apart

Haaretz - 08:02 Dec 11, 2025

By supporting despicable laws enshrining their exemption from army service, the political leaders of Israel's million-strong ultra-Orthodox community are betraying a core tenet of mutual responsibility. But the real reason for their indifference to the rest of the Jewish world isn't about theology at all
Trump administration weighs hitting UNRWA with terrorism-related sanctions

Haaretz - 03:28 Dec 11, 2025

Trump-appointed political appointees at the State Department have largely driven the push for terrorism sanctions on the UN Palestinian aid agency, while many career officials, including lawyers drafting the designations, have pushed back, sources said
Netanyahu: Ex-security chiefs shouldn't help decide how Oct. 7 attack is investigated

Haaretz - 02:50 Dec 11, 2025
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Haaretz - 23:26 Dec 10, 2025
Israel seeks to ban NGOs getting more than $30K in foreign funding from organizing protests

Haaretz - 22:59 Dec 10, 2025

At Knesset committee discussion on amendment to controversial NGO Law, chairman Simcha Rothman likens Israeli nonprofits getting overseas funding to 'foreign agents'
The sheer political folly of Israel's opposition that refuses to sit with Mansour Abbas

Haaretz - 22:32 Dec 10, 2025
Save Israel's self-censoring 'free press' - from itself

Haaretz - 22:29 Dec 10, 2025
Israel's public 're-education system' serves the coalition and the extreme religious right

Haaretz - 22:24 Dec 10, 2025
Lahav 433 head suspected of sharing intel with former Nazareth mayor on case against him

Haaretz - 22:21 Dec 10, 2025

Meni Binyamin allegedly failed to tell competent officials that he had contacts with the mayor and had evidence handed over to a unit operating under his command. Binyamin's lawyer says communications with the mayor were professional and above-board
Gaza newborn mortality rates up 75 percent compared with prewar levels, report says

Haaretz - 22:18 Dec 10, 2025

One possible reason for babies dying at birth is the mother's malnutrition during pregnancy. According to data collected by UNICEF, during the last months of the war the number of underweight neonates has also risen
An Israeli journalist's plea to the press: Stop indulging the far right's outbursts

Haaretz - 20:48 Dec 10, 2025

If we stop rewarding the extremists' provocations in the press, they lose their power, and the public conversation can remain focused on substance over spectacle
Israel isn't prepared to deal with electoral influence campaigns. Chaos will ensue

Haaretz - 20:18 Dec 10, 2025

There is no country in the world without online influence campaigns, and Israel is not doing enough to address domestic influence actors. With the government going full steam ahead with the judicial coup, there is little chance any 2026 electoral result will go uncontested

Tags: Israel
Arab voters are key to Israel ousting Netanyahu. Opposition parties are mad to reject them

Haaretz - 19:30 Dec 10, 2025

A significant majority of Arab citizens support their parties joining governing coalitions – despite the Netanyahu government's best efforts to marginalize Arab political participation and ignore the sector's homicide crisis

Tags: Arab Netanyahu
Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision 2026 after Israel cleared to compete

Haaretz - 19:11 Dec 10, 2025

Iceland joins the Netherlands, Spain, Slovenia and Ireland in announcing they will not send representatives to the singing contest over Israel's war in Gaza. Only 35 countries are set to perform this year, marking the lowest number since 2004

Tags: Iceland
In battles with Cambodia, Israeli weapons help Thailand achieve superiority

Haaretz - 19:04 Dec 10, 2025

From light weapons to aerial defense systems, the Thai army is equipped with many munitions made by Israel's defense industry, along with other advanced systems made in China and the West. This gives Thailand a strong advantage over Cambodia, on land in the air and at sea

Tags: Cambodia Thailand
U.S. threatens new ICC sanctions unless court pledges not to prosecute Trump

Haaretz - 18:38 Dec 10, 2025

If the court does not act on U.S. demands, including dropping investigations of Israeli leaders over the Gaza war and formally ending a probe of U.S. troops over their actions in Afghanistan, Washington may penalize ICC officials and sanction the court itself, an official said
Ex-Herzog ally: If president caves in and pardons Netanyahu, I will reveal embarrassing details about their relationship

Haaretz - 17:33 Dec 10, 2025

Moti Sender, an Israeli businessman who formerly mediated between Herzog and Netanyahu in their attempts to form a unity government, alleges that the two had understandings before Herzog was elected president

Tags: Netanyahu
Brad Lander, key Mamdani ally, prominent Jewish left voice announces bid for U.S. Congress

Haaretz - 17:27 Dec 10, 2025

Lander, who is being endorsed by NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, said the districts' challenges can't be solved be solved 'by doing AIPAC's bidding.' He will face Rep. Dan Goldman, placing both candidates' Jewish identities and positions on Israel and antisemitism on center stage

Tags: Jewish
Columbia must add Middle East faculty who are 'not explicitly anti-Zionist,' antisemitism task force urges

Haaretz - 16:15 Dec 10, 2025

After paying the Trump administration over $220 million to settle antisemitism investigations and the resignation of its interim president, Columbia students reported a dearth of courses and professors who aren't openly anti-Zionist

Tags: Zionist Columbia

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