Qatargate:
Qatargate: Senior journalists summoned to investigation
With the Attorney General's approval, police investigators carried out follow-up inquiries and summoned senior journalists to give open testimony about their ties to Eli Feldstein.
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Israeli Ambassador:
Ambassador Leiter: J Street 'a cancer within the Jewish community'
Israeli envoy Yechiel Leiter accuses J Street of undermining Israel while presenting itself as pro-Israel during remarks in Washington
Iran deal:
Graham skeptical Iran will accept Trump's terms for nuclear disarmament
Senator Graham insists Congress must approve any Iran deal, while doubting Iran will accept the terms.
History in Jerusalem
History in Jerusalem: Herzog receives credentials of first Somaliland ambassador
President Isaac Herzog accepts the credentials of Mohamed Hagi, Somaliland’s first-ever ambassador to Israel: “An important new partnership."
Federal court rules antisemitic UN envoy Albanese can be served
A US court rules that UN official Francesca Albanese can be served by email in a Christian charity lawsuit.
San Diego mosque attackers scrawled hate speech on firearms
Police say the San Diego mosque attackers scrawled hate speech on weapons and left notes promoting "racial pride."
After backlash
Mamdani defends 'Nakba Day' post after backlash from Jewish groups
NYC Mayor Mamdani defends his “Nakba Day" post which was criticized by Jewish groups: My message to Jewish leaders is that my door is always open.
San Diego
San Diego: Three dead in mosque shooting, two teenage suspects found dead
Three people killed in a San Diego mosque shooting. Two teen suspects found dead. Police investigating the shooting as a hate crime.
Senior NYC rabbi calls for boycott of Mamdani
Rabbi Avi Weiss accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of antisemitism after a controversial video marking the “Nakba" sparked backlash.
Colel Chabad celebrates Bar Mitzvahs for 125 orphans
125 boys who lost their fathers celebrated together in a series of events coordinated by the Colel Chabad organization at the Western Wall.
Trump reveals:
Trump reveals: I planned to strike Iran tomorrow, but I postponed it
US President says regional leaders asked him to hold off on striking Iran because they believe a deal will be reached, but warned 'large scale assault of Iran, on a moment’s notice' if a deal is not made.
Report
Report: ICC prosecutor requested arrest warrants against Smotrich. Ben-Gvir
Israel's Finance Minister reportedly the subject of secret arrest warrant, ICC also reportedly investigating Itamar Ben Gvir.
Dizengoff Street, Tel Aviv
Child critically injured and others seriously hurt in bus crash on Dizengoff Street
An 11-year-old girl was critically injured and ten others were seriously and moderately injured when a bus crashed into a tree on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv.
Report
Report: Netanyahu and Herzog held secret meeting
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a secret meeting at the President's residence about six months ago, arriving in a camouflaged vehicle. Herzog's office denies the allegations.
Trump
Trump: 'Iran knows what's going to happen soon'
US President tells New York Post that he is not open to any more concessions to Iran.
London
London: Young man spoke Hebrew and was attacked by masked men
Five men speaking Arabic identified a young Israeli late at night in Golders Green, chased him, and then beat him so severely that he nearly lost consciousness and thought he would die.
Report:
Report: US dismisses revised Iranian proposal as insufficient
The White House reportedly views Iran’s revised proposal as inadequate as President Trump weighs diplomatic and military options.
Bar Kupershtein gives thanks in New York
Captivity survivor Bar Kupershtein visited the Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brooklyn, and while in the Rebbi's room, he put on tefillin and thanked G-d for his salvation.
US official warns: Trump’s patience is running out
A US official spoke to Al Jazeera about US-Iran talks and said that President Trump is getting closer to returning to war with Iran.
Lindsey Graham calls for 'short but forceful response to Iran'
US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) appeared to call for a limited military strike against Iran to "reset" the conflict between the US.
Police commissioner orders officers to detain draft dodgers
A new police directive orders officers to detain draft dodgers until Military Police arrive, drawing fierce criticism from Shas.
Iranian official claims
Iranian official claims: 'US showing flexibility in talks, including on nuclear issue'
A senior Iranian official told Reuters that the United States has so far shown flexibility in talks with Tehran, including on restrictions on Iran's nuclear program.
'You moved all of our hearts'
'You moved all of our hearts': Herzog meets Noam Bettan after Eurovision success
President Isaac Herzog hosted Israeli Eurovision representative Noam Bettan and congratulated him. 'You brought Israel's name into almost every home in the world.'
Smotrich sets condition:
Smotrich sets condition: 'Draft law must ensure those who don't study enlist'
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich set a key condition for advancing the military draft law: a clear declaration from the haredi leadership that “whoever is not studying Torah must enlist."
Report:
Senior intelligence official's affidavit backs up Gofman's version of events
A classified affidavit submitted to Israel’s Supreme Court reportedly supports Roman Gofman’s account in a sensitive recruitment case.
Israel’s 1st Druze female doctor receives Recognition Award from Miriam Adelson
r. Nadia Khir, a gynecologist with Clalit Health Services in the Haifa and Western Galilee district, received a special recognition award for her groundbreaking life journey, contribution to Israeli society, and the advancement of Druze women.
Watch:
Watch: Vessel catches fire, two rescued from the water
Two people pulled from Kinneret after boat catches fire.
Burglary ring disguised as haredim caught
Jerusalem District police arrest ring of burglars, discovering jewelry, silver items - and religious clothing.
Netanyahu praises soldiers for stopping Gaza flotilla
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, and IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir watched from the Navy command bunker as forces intercepted a flotilla seeking to breach the Gaza naval blockade.
Nahal soldiers’ parents:
Nahal soldiers’ parents: ‘We will not remain silent over this injustice’
Parents of soldiers decry the punishment of a Nahal combat soldier who was sentenced to 30 days in jail and removed from combat service, saying the decision has badly damaged morale in the company.
Report: Iran passes new ceasefire offer to US
New ceasefire proposal, sent via Pakistani mediators, includes commitment not to produce nuclear weapons.
New medical center
Target date set for opening medical center in Sha'ar Binyamin
The Nanasi medical center, currently under construction in Sha’ar Binyamin, is due to open in early 2027 and provide advanced medical services to residents of the area.
Infant killed in crash laid to rest - without his parents
One-month-old Avinoam Meir Davidson of Bnei Brak laid to rest without his parents, who are still hospitalized.
Haredi MK promises: We will vote to dissolve the Knesset
MK Yitzhak Pindrus says Degel Hatorah faction will vote to dissolve the Knesset, says 'time will tell' if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is serious about Draft Law.
Live:
Live: IDF fighters take control of Gaza-bound flotilla
A naval operation hundreds of kilometers from Israel’s shores: Naval commando fighters have begun operating to stop the flotilla ships that departed from Turkey en route to the Gaza Strip
IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist planning sniper attack
Hamas terrorist advancing plans to carry out sniper attacks against soldiers in southern Gaza is eliminated by IDF.
Portugal:
Human rights group honors Judeo-Christian civilization in Portugal
On Historic Day, Human Rights Organization Honors Jews, Christians, and Jerusalem for Shaping Modern Civilization
Netanyahu hearing canceled due to 'security and diplomatic reasons'
Hearing on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cases canceled due to urgent 'security and diplomatic' reasons.
Israel preparing to turn back violent flotilla from Turkey
Israel planning to force back 57 vessels carrying hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists en route to Gaza.
New data:
New data: Iran executed 2,159 people after June war with Israel
Iran executed a record 2,159 people last year, driving global executions to their highest level since 1981, according to Amnesty International.
