Stories written by the Israel National News team have been compiled and edited by several news writers
Former hostages Emily Damari and brothers Gali and Ziv Berman traveled to the US to watch England's World Cup victory over Panama, fulfilling a dream they shared before being taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 and celebrating their freedom together.
The new decision stipulates that Yigal Amir, who is serving a life sentence for the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, will now also be shackled at his legs throughout his time in prison.
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced in the Knesset plenum that, following the government’s unanimous approval, the Knesset will also vote next week on the decision to recognize the Armenian genocide.
Police, ISA arrest a 20-year-old American citizen suspected of maintaining contact with a foreign agent and carrying out assignments on behalf of Iranian intelligence operatives.
Undercover Border Police officers from the Southern District, together with the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) and IDF, arrested four suspects involved in weapons smuggling in military firing zones in the Paran sector.
Residents of Kochav Yehuda Farm in Gush Etzion, claim that Border Police and Civil Administration officials demolished residential structures and arrested seven residents during protests against the demolition.
An airliner en route from Warsaw to Israel triggered an emergency code, prompting the Israeli Air Force to scramble fighter jets.
The State Comptroller found shortcomings in the procedures for evacuating the wounded on October 7 and in the treatment provided to wounded soldiers.
Minister of Finance adopts task force recommendations to support Israel's high-tech sector amid the appreciation of the shekel.
The new upgrade significantly improves the system's ability to counter swarms of UAVs, cruise missiles, and high-volume barrages fired at exceptionally rapid rates.
US Ambassador joins Israeli-American Council (IAC) America 250 hosted by Businesswoman, Philanthropist Shari Arison in Israel.
Former hostage Rom Braslavski describes brutal torture by slain Islamic Jihad commander Talal Abd al-Aal, who held him captive in Gaza.
New data show that while the bodies responsible for public health and security enjoy public support, political institutions are at a low.
COGAT says Hamas delayed the medical evacuation of more than 100 Gazans for over an hour, while Israel approved their exit for treatment abroad.
KKL-JNF approved a NIS 13 million program to equip 94 forest-adjacent communities in central Israel with tools for rapid wildfire response.
MK Mansour Abbas, chairman of the UAL party, says that the minister who blocked the formation of a joint government for the right and the Arab party was Bezalel Smotrich.
The IDF eliminated Talal Jaber Mohammad Abd al-Aal who commanded a terrorist cell that infiltrated Israel and held hostages taken by the Islamic Jihad.
Eida Haharedit issue boycott to protest decision to open mix-gender beach near holy sites in Tiberias.
Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs defended a proposed draft order but drew sharp criticism from UTJ after accusing haredi parties of ignoring absentee yeshiva students.
A historic Chair of Elijah stolen from a Damascus synagogue was recovered with the help of local residents.
Shas has joined the wave of condemnations over the criticism from a haredi rabbi against Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir.
The IDF changed encryption systems after a classified communications device was lost and taken by Syrian residents.
Hagay Lober, father of a fallen soldier, announced a new party and urged Netanyahu and Eisenkot to form a unity government after October 7.
New ERC-funded international project combines artificial intelligence and chemical analysis to trace the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
The Wall Street Journal reports the US is linking any Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon to Hezbollah’s full disarmament and LAF deployment.
Police stormed a homestead in Samaria and demolished the homes of families living there. A resident tied himself to the roof of the building to delay the eviction.
The Minnesota Republican Party adds the IHRA definition of antisemitism to its platform, sparking praise from the RJC.
Heritage Minister Marc Miller says the Canadian Museum for Human Rights erred by failing to label Hamas a terrorist group in a new exhibit on the Nakba.
Confrontation breaks out between the Shas faction and Minister Itamar Ben Gvir over a bill to block Red Cross visits to Nukhba terrorists. Legislation fails to pass on the Knesset floor due to boycott by the haredi party.
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is traveling to Doha for scheduled Tuesday meetings with Iranian officials, despite Tehran's public denials that the talks will occur.
Iranian President Pezeshkian states Iran will honor its memorandum with the US if Washington complies, signaling continued diplomacy despite recent military clashes.
Severe rhetoric directed at IDF Chief of Staff and the military during a Bnei Brak protest against the draft led by Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef. Defense Minister Israel Katz calls it a "grave incitement."
During a routine vehicle stop, a suspect accelerates toward an officer. Fearing for his life, the officer leaps onto the car hood and opens fire. Illegal alien was wounded, manhunt underway for additional suspects.
A new poll conducted by the Midgam Institute for Channel 12 News indicates a continuous downward trend for the Together party, co-led by Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid.
Prime Minister Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Sa’ar order departure of Foreign Ministry and the Home Front Command delegation as death toll of quakes surpasses 1,700.
According to the report, Aryeh Lightstone met with the Hamas leader as part of the talks to disarm the organization.
IDF strikes Hamas targets in underground infrastructure sites located near schools and international organizations.
IDF soldiers have completed the sealing of the 10-mile long underground tunnel in which LT Hadar Goldin, was held.
The IDF conducted a preliminary inquiry into the incident, but has so far been unable to determine with certainty the source of the explosion that injured the soldier.
Addressing a joint session of the Romanian Parliament, President Herzog declared that the recent Israel-Lebanon memorandum of understanding could become "a cornerstone" for lasting peace.
