Netanyahu's secret plan to disqualify Ra'am
A report claims Netanyahu’s inner circle is exploring steps to designate Ra’am’s parent movement a terror organization and bar the party from elections.
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IDF Chief in the north:
IDF Chief in the north: IDF prepared to resume combat against Iran immediately
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir approves continued combat plans in the north, vows intensified strikes on Hezbollah amid ongoing operations
Emotional Farewell:
Emotional Farewell: Sgt. Noam Hamburger laid to rest
Sgt. Noam Hamburger, 23, who was killed by an explosive drone strike in the north over the weekend, was laid contest today in Atlit.
Watch:
Watch: Hamas terrorist who participated in Oct. 7th massacre eliminated
The IDF eliminated a Hamas sniper who infiltrated the Zikim base during the brutal October 7th massacre.
Proposed bill to benefit haredi draft evaders
If passed, the new law would require a special area of military prisons to be set aside for detainees with specific faith-based needs.
Netanyahu: Trump and I agree Iran must never go nuclear
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said President Trump agreed that any deal with Iran must dismantle its nuclear program and remove enriched material.
Trump:
Trump defends Iran talks, says deal is ‘exact opposite’ of Obama’s
President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran are progressing carefully while insisting Tehran will never obtain nuclear weapons.
Missile-cam footage:
Missile-cam footage: Terrorist attempts to flee on motorcycle and is eliminated
IDF publishes footage showing the elimination of terrorists operating in southern Lebanon.
With a gun and Torah
With a gun and Torah scroll: Photo of haredi soldier moves Israel
Photojournalist Chaim Goldberg snapped a picture of military rabbi Captain (Res.) Yehuda Weitzman en route to his base, armed with an assault rifle and a Torah scroll.
Reverse Rebuke:
Reverse Rebuke: Israel demands answers from Spain over Gaza flotilla
The chargé d’affaires of the Spanish embassy in Israel was summoned for a clarification meeting following videos that showed violence by the Spanish police against activists of the flotilla to Gaza.
'Adios'
'Adios': Trump's puzzling post
Amid reports of the US and Iran reaching a peaceful solution to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump posts an image portraying a more violent one.
After legal battle: Nadia Matar’s handgun returned
The police returned the gun of the chairwoman of the Sovereignty Movement, which was taken after she protested against aid to Gaza.
National Library of Israel acquires world’s earliest known kosher cookbook
A rare 1846 volume believed to be the first kosher cookbook, widely attributed to Lady Judith Montefiore, has been acquired by the National Library of Israel, offering a glimpse into Victorian Jewish cuisine.
Equipment stolen from car
Officer investigated over serious security offense after equipment stolen from car
Military equipment and a classified radio were stolen from the vehicle of an officer who was on sick leave, and the Military Intelligence Service has opened an investigation against him on suspicion of harming state security.
Mother of fallen soldier:
Mother of fallen soldier: 'We have woken up to a nightmare. Our hearts are burning'
Liat, mother of Staff sergeant Noam Hamburger, who was killed in an explosive drone blast on the Lebanon border, speaks in pain about his military service, his dedication, and the final hours before receiving the bitter news.
Rubio hints
Rubio hints: 'Good news on Iran coming soon'
Rubio addresses negotiations with Iran, noting progress in cooperation with Gulf States, stressing Trump's commitment to ensuring Iran never gets a nuclear weapon.
Jezreel Valley: Light aircraft crashes, two unconscious at scene
Rescue and medical forces were called to an open area in the Jezreel Valley area, following a report of an aircraft crash and two people seriously injured.
Jordan:
Extensive network for smuggling weapons and drugs from Jordan uncovered
State Prosecutor’s Office files indictments against seven Bedouins for smuggling weapons, drugs, and cigarettes from Egypt and Jordan into Israel, some of them using drones.
Haredi kollel accused of major fraud
The kollel received over 40 million shekels over a decade for hundreds of students, but a covert audit revealed that only a few dozen students were studying there.
Double tragedy: Mother dies one week after infant son
Ayala Davidson, whose husband was injured and one-month-old son was killed in a deadly crash, succumbs to her injuries, leaving five orphans.
Watch:
Watch: Dramatic rescue of an Israeli couple from a Palestinian village
An IDF soldier on leave and his partner accidentally entered the Palestinian village of a-Ram and were rescued by Binyamin police officers after their vehicle got stuck.
Senior Israeli official: Emerging Iran deal “signals weakness"
A senior Israeli official criticized the emerging agreement with Iran, claiming that it strengthens the Iranian leverage in the Strait of Hormuz.
Slovenian PM: 'I congratulate the residents of Judea and Samaria'
After a government change in Slovenia, Prime Minister-elect Janez Janša, a supporter of Israel, sent blessings to the residents of Judea and Samaria. Dagan: 'You are choosing the right side of history.'
Pompeo
Pompeo: 'Current Iran deal not remotely America first'
Former US Secretary of State warns that the reported deal between the US and Iran is 'straight out' of the Obama 'playbook,' will pay the IRGC to continue its WMD development.
Lebanon:
Two soldiers moderately and lightly wounded by explosive drone in southern Lebanon
An IDF soldier was moderately wounded and another soldier was lightly wounded by an explosive drone strike in southern Lebanon. The two were evacuated for medical treatment.
Watch
Watch: Police in Spain beat Gaza flotilla activists
Gaza flotilla activists clash with police after allegedly blocking other passengers from exiting plane at the Bilbao airport. Israeli Foreign Ministry 'demands explanation from Spanish government.
North London:
German national charged after attacking synagogue goers in north London
German national faces charges after targeting Jewish worshipers outside a north London synagogue during Shavuot.
'Disastrous mistake'
'Disastrous mistake': Ted Cruz warns Trump against emerging US-Iran deal
Senator Ted Cruz warns that the emerging US deal with Iran would be a "disastrous mistake", allowing Iran to continue developing nuclear weapons while being run by radicals.
Report:
Report: Iran agreed to give up enriched uranium in US deal
Iran reportedly agrees to US demand that it surrender its 970-pound highly enriched uranium stockpile to secure peace.
Hezbollah to be included in US-Iran deal?
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi promises to include Hezbollah terror group in any ceasefire agreement, despite terror group's repeated violations.
Trump: Final details of Iran deal to be announced shortly
US President Donald Trump says Strait of Hormuz to be reopened after 'very good' calls with Arab leaders, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
'Baby killers'
California: Hotel worker verbally attacks Israeli couple
In viral video, a hotel worker videos an Israeli couple, calls them 'baby killers,' insists all he said was 'Free Palestine.'
Over 100,000 celebrate Shavuot at Western Wall Plaza
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation reports that on Shavuot 5786, more than 100,000 people visited the Western Wall Plaza.
Report: US and Iran to declare agreement on Sunday
Agreement, already approved by top negotiators, to be comprised of three stages, reports say.
Girl injured in Tel Aviv crash confirmed dead four days later
Talia Chaya Timsit was critically injured in a crash on Dizengoff Street on Monday, in which a bus struck pedestrians, a tree and an electric pole.
Dramatic footage:
IDF soldier identifies drone, is injured and evacuated
Female combat photographer Staff Sgt. S., injured in southern Lebanon, captured the moment of the hit and her evacuation with her helmet cam.
France bans Ben-Gvir from entering its territory
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced today (Saturday) that National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir will be banned from entering the country.
With 240m followers:
Netanyahu's video goes viral
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publishes social media video ahead of holiday, depicting family where son 'comes out' as right-wing.
IDF strikes terror infrastructure in Tyre
IDF strikes Hezbollah underground compound used to manufacture weapons in Lebanon’s Beqaa region, terror infrastructure in Tyre.
Watch: IDF targets terrorists who crossed 'yellow line'
Terrorists cross demarcation line in southern Gaza, nearing forces and presenting immediate threat.
