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Police officer killed, four wounded in shooting attack on southern Israeli highway

Haaretz - 12:00 Oct 15, 2024

The assailant emerged on foot from the roadside and opened fire on passing vehicles using a handgun. A truck driver passing by saw the attack and shot the assailant dead. The attack was the fourth terror attack in Israel so far in October
The unknown plant that made ancient Israel a perfume powerhouse

Haaretz - 11:59 Oct 15, 2024

The persimmon plant vanished from history in the eighth century. Natural-medicine researcher Sarah Sallon tells Haaretz how she planted 1,000-year-old date seeds, ate the fruit and launched her sleuthing in earnest
Their kids died hiding from Hamas in a dumpster. They set out to learn the whole truth

Haaretz - 11:30 Oct 15, 2024

These nine Israeli families of victims of the Nova festival massacre never received answers from the authorities about their children's last moments. The parents and siblings did the work themselves and thought up a novel way to commemorate their loved ones
Can honey make Palestinian and Jewish women stick together?

Haaretz - 11:10 Oct 15, 2024

Jewish-Arab environmental initiatives could constitute a new civic front in the times of war
With Gaza cease-fire nowhere in sight, Egypt eyes amending peace agreements with Israel

Haaretz - 11:06 Oct 15, 2024

Cairo fears damage to Israel's gas fields could harm Egypt's economy, worsened by violations of two key military agreements near the border with Israel. This tense atmosphere risks further destabilizing the already fragile relationship between the two countries

Tags: Israel
The War of Revival? Why naming the war matters for Israel

Haaretz - 11:01 Oct 15, 2024

Netanyahu wants to shape the narrative of the war by naming it The War of Revival, but critics say that is a way of erasing his part in the October 7 disaster. Who gets to decide the chosen name of this war – and of Israel's past conflicts?

Tags: Revival
Report: Israel is facing a 'serious' shortage of interceptor missiles

Haaretz - 09:34 Oct 15, 2024

According to a report in the Financial Times, the deployment of the U.S. air defense system to Israel will help to fill the gaps of Israel's 'serious' munitions shortage, and that another Iranian attack would stretch its air defense system

Tags: Israel
'I won't block roads, I won't raise my voice, what makes me speak is the longing, the longing for my daughter'

Haaretz - 07:43 Oct 15, 2024

Roni Steinbrecher believes no one. Even if the defense minister or the prime minister themselves request a meeting with him, he would likely refuse. He just prays that his daughter, Doron, held in Gaza by Hamas, 'is strong and fighting, and that she's not alone'
Lethal drone strike on IDF base exposes critical weaknesses of Israel's aerial defenses

Haaretz - 03:00 Oct 15, 2024

Despite more than a decade of efforts by the Israeli defense establishment, there is still no effective system for combatting drones. And, just as they did in the aftermath of October 7, Israeli rightists have floated conspiracy theories which exonerate the government
Report: Netanyahu Says Israel Will Strike Iranian Military Targets Before Nov. 5 Election

Haaretz - 01:31 Oct 15, 2024

IDF soldier killed in Gaza; Three rockets fired from Lebanon at central Israel, Tel Aviv ■ Protesters target NYSE, calling for weapons embargo on Israel, cease-fire in Gaza ■ U.S. State Department urges U.S. citizens in Lebanon to leave immediately ■ Israeli army investigating Gaza hospital strike that sparked fire, killing four ■ IDF says it killed commander of Hezbollah's elite force anti-tank unit
Touring southern Lebanon: How Hezbollah prepared for the day when the order to invade Israel would be given

Haaretz - 22:54 Oct 14, 2024

Between an IDF pillbox and a UN position, Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon found a tunnel shaft, which had gone unnoticed for years. 'There's a compound here every meter,' says one of the soldiers. It's hard to ignore the sense that someone fell asleep on guard duty

Tags: Lebanon
Touring southern Lebanon: How Hezbollah prepared for the day when the order to invade Israel would be given

Haaretz - 22:54 Oct 14, 2024

Between an IDF pillbox and a UN position, Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon found a tunnel shaft, which had gone unnoticed for years. 'There's a compound here every meter,' says one of the soldiers. It's hard to ignore the sense that someone fell asleep on guard duty

Tags: Lebanon
Report: Netanyahu says Israel will strike Iranian military targets before Nov. 5 election

Haaretz - 22:05 Oct 14, 2024

Officials tell Washington Post that Israel will carry out attacks against Islamic Republic before U.S. election, plans to wrap up Lebanon operation 'in coming weeks'

Tags: Israel
The existential threat hiding under the radar

Haaretz - 21:25 Oct 14, 2024
Netanyahu has been kept in power by the hatred he created

Haaretz - 21:22 Oct 14, 2024
Israel must stop persecuting journalists and criminalizing the profession

Haaretz - 21:16 Oct 14, 2024
Israel's fight is also the West's, but it cannot take allies for granted

Haaretz - 20:18 Oct 14, 2024

It would be a grave error for the West to neglect the threat Iran poses and for Israel to underestimate the importance of its alliances
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Haaretz - 20:16 Oct 14, 2024
European, Arab countries concerned over Israeli actions against UNRWA

Haaretz - 19:46 Oct 14, 2024

'Israel has justified criticism against UNWRA,' a Western diplomat said. 'But if Israel brings about the collapse of this organization, it must present a convincing alternative,' or else it will be left responsible for thousands of Palestinians
Inside the underground command center where Hezbollah planned to take over northern Israel

Haaretz - 18:56 Oct 14, 2024

A visit to southern Lebanon shows the depth and complexity of the tunnels and war rooms built by Hezbollah, for both offensive and defensive purposes. No aerial campaign can replace what the Israeli army is doing there now

Tags: Hezbollah

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