Life in the West Bank village of Mukhmas has changed since settlers founded a nearby outpost in October. Since then violent attacks have become common. 'I must stay. Otherwise, the settlers will destroy everything and take the land,' one resident said

While the United States makes grandiose declarations and technocrats meet in Cairo, Gazans try to understand how the new administrative bodies will impact their lives. 'Meanwhile, people think about tents, mobile homes, food, water and education,' says one social activist

Speaking at a ceremony to inaugurate a new settlement in the northern West Bank, the far-right minister called to dismantle the U.S.-led Civil-Military Coordinating Center in southern Israel late last year, 'to remove hostile countries such as Egypt and Britain'

Companies in sectors like defense and pharma are flourishing and hiring; not so much in the software business, as the strong shekel hinders exports

Netanyahu has perfected his manipulations of U.S. presidents over decades, and he is using it on this president, too. If Trump seeks an Israeli partner aligned more closely with his positions on Gaza and the West Bank, then he should invest in Israel's opposition, not its extremists

Tchaikovsky's 'Iolanta' debuts in Israel for the first time. Plus, contemporary pop stars keep cranking out duets with Israel's older stars, and a biography on a pioneering Israeli feminist hits the shelves

According to an IDF statement, the operation will be held with the Shin Bet security service and will focus on the Jabel Johar neighborhood in Hebron. In November, 22 Palestinians were arrested in a similar operation carried out by Israeli forces in Jenin

As Oman and Saudi Arabia push for U.S.-Iran talks, and Steve Witkoff outlines terms for negotiation, the assumption that Trump is locked into a military path should be met with healthy skepticism

Critics argue the fund, created by Economy Minister Nir Barkat to bankroll defamation suits involving the broadcaster, is unrelated to his ministerial duties and could influence his Likud party primary campaign. Barkat is currently involved in a legal battle with Channel 12

The government maintains it has sole authority to establish a probe and is advancing legislation to do so. Victims' families accuse the government of evading responsibility, while the opposition refuses to engage with what they consider a politicized process

Netanyahu is and has always been a megalomaniac, but his takeover of Israel was done with the support of otherwise normal, lawful people

Most segments of Israeli society now openly subscribe to right-wing ideologies and Jewish supremacy, and Netanyahu and his supposed political rivals are all elbowing for the same vote, with the same racist, undemocratic policies

Miki Zohar and the Netanyahu government are cancelling prizes for art and culture, seen as awards for critics of the regime

Israeli security officials say there is a gap between the understandings presented to the IDF and the actual plans, warning that Hamas has resumed fundraising and is seeking to rebuild weapons production in Gaza. 'They plan to build multistory towers in Gaza from which IDF bases can be observed,' a source said

Pitched as a temporary solution to replace Hamas in Gaza, the members of Donald Trump's Board of Peace are being announced this week. But the Palestinians who would actually live under its governance in Gaza dismiss the initiative as a U.S.-led effort to control Gaza from outside

If neither Hamas nor Netanyahu want the Gaza cease-fire, why would grand announcements and vague plans, against the backdrop of the immense geopolitical chaos wrought by Trump, change anything on the ground?

A closer look at the history of U.S. aid to Israel and Netanyahu's proposal to phase it out reveals less a rupture with Washington than a strategic recalibration shaped by Trump-era isolationism, domestic U.S. politics, and Israel's enduring dependence on American power

Charlie Kirk railed against the 'right' people and things: Islam, Palestinians and the protesters who support them, liberal values, the general concept of 'wokeness' and progressivism. For this Israeli government, that alone grants him a place of honor

Notable recipients include eStreet Energy, which plans to convert streetlights into EV chargers, and SolarWin, aiming to pair solar panels with agriculture. The funding supports diverse initiatives, from wave-generated electricity to educational programs for disadvantaged youth

In a conversation with Ben Shapiro, the presumed 2028 Democratic frontrunner affirmed Hamas as a terrorist group, but said attacks on civilians in Gaza 'weren't just collateral,' and revealed that in a conversation with Netanyahu after October 7, 'I kept talking about Hamas, he kept talking about Palestinians'

If Israelis continue to vote for Ben-Gvir, who is turning the Israel Police into a political militia that prefers fighting Hapoel Tel Aviv soccer fans to fighting a settlers carrying out pogroms against Palestinians – the courts cannot save us

The proposed acquisition would hand Ondas a majority stake in mPrest, whose technology is critical to Iron Dome's operation and subject to Israeli defense approval

President Pezeshkian's threat comes after Trump hinted at regime change in an interview with Politico, calling for 'new leadership in Iran'

'A Private Life,' starring Jodie Foster as an American-French psychiatrist, shows French films are still smart and funny, though a showing with English subtitles might be hard to come by. Meanwhile, the musical U.S. comedy-drama 'Song Sung Blue' is a touching recreation of a barely believable tale

After several days of violent clashes between the Syrian army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, Syrian state media announced a comprehensive cease-fire agreement that included the takeover of oil fields by the Syrian government and the merging of SDF forces into government agencies

At its height, the small chain included four restaurants across Belgium and even produced a popular cookbook. Once the association with Tel Aviv became 'too controversial', the owners even contemplated changing the interior and the name

Despite the U.S. walking back this week from striking Iran, the Trump administration is still weighing military options – even as many countries, including Israel, doubt such a move could topple the Islamic regime ■ Trump's Board of Peace falls well short of Netanyahu's promised total victory in Gaza

The official blamed 'terrorists and armed rioters' for killing 'innocent Iranians,' and told Reuters that some of the heaviest clashes and the highest number of deaths were in the Iranian Kurdish areas in northwest Iran, where separatist have been active

Police said that text messages exchanged between Yonatan Urich and Netanyahu's former spokesperson Eli Feldstein demonstrate Urich's awareness of a document leaked to German newspaper Bild, contrary to his claim that he had never seen or heard of it

'We will not cooperate with a cynical attempt to establish a political committee whose sole purpose is to evade responsibility for October 7 and to absolve Netanyahu of his personal failure,' the Israeli opposition leaders said in a joint statement

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi notified Washington that it had canceled hundreds of executions amid nationwide protests against the regime, The Washington Post reported. The Pentagon was also concerned U.S. forces in the region couldn't withstand an Iranian counterattack

Ahmed, shot while confronting the Bondi Beach gunman, visited New York to meet Mayor Mamdani while in the U.S. to receive medical care. Reflecting on his experiences during his U.S. trip, he said the encounters were 'deeply comforting and reaffirming the power of humanity in leadership'

From building a €30 billion real estate empire in Europe to advising Washington, the Israeli tycoon joins a new U.S.-led council shaping Gaza's postwar future

Despite announcing last week that the Israel Police operation was ending, local residents told Haaretz that officers threw stun grenades and flares and fired tear gas on Saturday evening, expressing concern that 'this won't end well'

After a war that cost Israel $79 billion, Netanyahu sides with 'America First' Republicans who would rather cut the enormous U.S. military aid fund to Israel than fund the security of a foreign nation, even if it's an old friend. But why?

It will be difficult for the public to deal with Ben-Gvir and his ilk, when the consensus has changed greatly since the days of slain Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. To them, Kahane is no longer a dirty word, and Jewish terrorism is not actual terrorism