Netanyahu: Dahieh will not be out of bounds
Prime Minister Netanyahu says Hezbollah is on the run, vowing Hezbollah will not be allowed to attack northern Israel while its headquarters remains untouched.
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Petitions rejected
Petitions rejected: Roman Gofman to assume position as Mossad Director
The High Court rejected the petitions filed against the appointment of Roman Gofman as Mossad head.
New bill takes aim at officials' salaries
Coalition advancing bill to cut salaries of high-ranking officials; judges express horror, warn of harm to judiciary.
'An enormous loss'
Staff Sergeant Adam Tzarfati fell in southern Lebanon
Staff Sergeant Adam Tzarfati, aged 20, from Rosh Ha'ayin, fell in combat in southern Lebanon, two others injured.
In first: In-utero placental surgery to save fetus' life
Israel's first: Groundbreaking in-utero placenta surgery saves unborn baby’s life.
New JPPI study finds sharp deterioration in EU rhetoric toward Israel
Analysis of nearly a decade of official EU statements reveals 60% surge in negative rhetoric toward Israel following Hamas attack.
Iran official: We see ourselves as allies of Lebanon
Iran signals support for Hezbollah after US strikes in Iran and Israeli strikes in Lebanon, warning that it will not hesitate to 'aid Lebanon' against Israel.
Body of infant who died released for burial
Body of three-month-old infant from Hatzor Haglilit released for burial following struggle to prevent autopsy.
Netanyahu: Staff Sgt. Adam Tzarfati was a brave commando fighter
Prime Minister Netanyahu mourns Maglan fighter Staff Sgt. Adam Tzarfati, who fell in battle after IDF forces took control of the Beaufort ridge.
Watch: IDF takes out launcher used to fire at Tiberias
Within minutes: IDF destroys rocket launcher used Sunday night by Hezbollah terror group to launch rockets toward Tiberias.
From prosecution to politics:
Battalion commander who fought in Gaza and Lebanon joins Avigdor Lieberman
Lt. Col. (res.) Shmuel Barzilai, who served hundreds of days of reserve duty during the war and in a senior position in the Jerusalem District AG's office, joins Avigdor Liberman's Yisrael Beiteinu party.
Hundreds attend record-breaking 2026 MedEx event in New Jersey
More than 1,100 physicians have already made Aliyah through IMAP, surpassing halfway point toward Israel’s goal of bringing 2,000 new doctors by 2029.
Netanyahu:
Netanyahu: IDF will strike in Beirut following Hezbollah violations
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greenlights strikes in Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut following death of IDF soldier, repeated and increased fire from Lebanon.
Turkish activist banned from UK over anti-Israel rhetoric
Anti-Israel activists Cent Uygur, Hasan Piker, say visas revoked and entry banned, lashing out at Israel and UK government.
Urgent appeal to Shin Bet chief:
Urgent appeal to Shin Bet chief: MK warns of foreign meddling in elections
MK Amit Halevi urges Shin Bet chief to step up efforts to prevent foreign interference in Israeli elections.
Hamas:
Kuwaiti journalist launches scathing attack on Hamas
Kuwaiti newspaper editor blasts Hamas leadership:: 'Sinwar destroyed Gaza for money, private jets, and false promises from Iran, which was quick to abandon him.'
Meir Porush's unusual bill
MK Meir Porush proposes bill to increase punishment for those convicted of spying for Iran - using unusual legal logic. 'Certain AG's office will support the bill.'
Response to provocation:
Response to provocation | US military attacked targets in southern Iran
Pentagon confirms US fighter jets bombed radar sites and UAV command centers in southern Iran in response to the downing of a US drone.
Gadi Eisenkot’s blueprint for the anti-Netanyahu bloc
The "Yashar!" party leader proposes a formula where the largest faction automatically secures the bloc's recommendation for Prime Minister. Bennett fires back: "Eisenkot is naive."
Iran regime denies reports that Pezeshkian offered resignation
Tehran aggressively denies an opposition report claiming President Pezeshkian offered to resign.
Photos:
Photos: Golani troops operating in Beaufort sector
IDF Spokesperson's Unit releases photos documenting operations by the Golani Brigade's Reconnaissance Battalion in the Beaufort area of southern Lebanon.
Jewish leader urges Carney:
Canadian Jewish leader urges Carney to confront antisemitism crisis head-on
Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs CEO Noah Shack issues a firm call-to-action ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s address on antisemitism.
Macron demands:
Macron demands quick US-Iran deal, unconditional reopening of Strait of Hormuz
French President Macron urges a swift US-Iran pact and a joint European naval mission in the Gulf.
Amb. Danon:
Danon hails NYC Israel Day Parade as 'crushing response to our haters'
Israeli UN Ambassador Danny Danon posts a video showing tens of thousands marching in NYC's Israel Day Parade: “We are proud of Israel."
Riots in Beit Shemesh:
Beit Shemesh: Haredim attempt to storm police station over draft evader's arrest
Violent unrest in Beit Shemesh: Dozens of haredi protesters attempt to breach a police station following the arrest of a young man suspected of evading military service.
Report:
Report: Iran reopens 50 bomb-damaged missile tunnels
Iran has bypassed US and Israeli air strikes by using low-tech equipment to unblock its missile tunnels, according to a CNN report.
Four wounded in explosive drone strike in Beit Hillel
Four soldiers sustain light injuries in a Hezbollah explosive drone strike in Beit Hillel. Emergency forces treat them. IDF: The incident is under investigation.
Heritage Minister:
Heritage Minister: 'Be ambassadors of our roots in Israel, wherever you are'
Israeli Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu called on American Jews to strengthen their connection to Jewish heritage, the Bible, and the State of Israel during an address at the Arutz Sheva NYC Summit.
Eyal Freiman:
Eyal Freiman: 'No one can argue with what you dig up with your own hands'
Eyal Freiman, Deputy Staff Officer for Archaeology in Israel's Civil Administration in Judea and Samaria, speaks about how archaeological discoveries provide tangible evidence of the Jewish people's connection to the land of Israel.
Israel coming to the Pacific:
Israel coming to the Pacific: Foreign Minister Sa’ar to Open Israel’s Embassy in Fiji
New embassy will serve not only Fiji but also nine additional countries in the Pacific region, expanding Israel’s diplomatic presence among Pacific Island nations.
Breathtaking drone-footage:
Breathtaking drone-footage: Beaufort Ridge under IDF control
IDF publishes footage of Golani Reconnaissance Unit troops capturing the Beaufort Ridge in Lebanon.
IDF investigates how Hezbollah drone hit Givati Recon Unit
The IDF is investigating whether Hezbollah used advanced targeting methods after a drone strike killed Staff Sgt. Michael Tyukin and wounded four soldiers.
Supreme Court Order:
Supreme Court Order: Justice Minister must convene the Judicial Selection Committee
The Supreme Court ruled that Justice Minister Yariv Levin must convene the Judicial Selection Committee. Levin called the ruling an 'unprecedented constitutional crisis'.
Watch:
Thousands march in NYC in support of Israel
Over 40,000 marchers participate in the annual Israel Day Parade on Manhattan's 5th Avenue.
'We are not your enemy'
'We are not your enemy': Ambassador Leiter's tearful message to Lebanese people
Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter shared a message through Lebanese media explaining that while Israel feels the Lebanese people's pain and is sorry, they have no choice.
Immigration Minister:
Immigration Minister: 'Aliyah during wartime is a powerful expression of faith'
Israeli Minister of Immigration and Integration Ofir Sofer said that from the moments of grief during the war, he has moved to create an easier and broader path for Jews wanting to return to Israel.
'No exams under fire'
'No exams under fire': Education Ministry's dramatic decision
Education Ministry announces postponement and cancellation of the matriculation exams for students in dozens of northern Israeli communities.
Israeli supermarket chain offers surprising unusual product
Osher Ad shoppers were surprised when they found that the supermarket was offering brand-new KIA Sportage cars for just under 150k shekel.
Watch:
Border Police foil mass infiltration attempt in southern Israel, 42 arrested
Border Police forces stopped a large-scale attempt to infiltrate Israeli territory from Judea into southern Israel. 42 illegal entrants were arrested.
Yaakov Serle:
Yaakov Serle: 'Israel's story is our future'
Yaakov Serle reflects on his personal experiences in Israel following the October 7th massacre and the inspiring displays of unity as the nation recovered.
