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.
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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.
Fatah elections
Abbas re-elected, son and released terrorist seize control of Fatah's Central Committee
Fatah concludes its eighth conference, electing terrorist Zakaria Zubeidi and chairman Mahmoud Abbas's son to top posts.
ICC denies issuing new warrants for Israeli officials
International Criminal Court denies Haaretz report claiming it issued new secret arrest warrants for five Israeli officials.
Iran’s Pezeshkian accuses US and Israel of dividing Muslim world
Iranian President Pezeshkian blames the US and Israel for regional rifts amid speculation of a possible resumption of the war.
American Airlines halts New York-Tel Aviv route through early 2027
American Airlines extends its suspension of nonstop flights from New York to Tel Aviv through January 6, 2027, due to ongoing regional tensions.
Saudi Arabia warns of retaliation after intercepting Iraqi drones
Saudi Arabia shoots down three drones arriving from Iraqi airspace, warning it will take all operational measures to defend its sovereignty.
UTJ MK:
UTJ MK: Shortage of soldiers? Just politics
MK Meir Porush launched criticized the IDF after the military published data showing a shortage of roughly 12,000 conscript soldiers.
Watch:
Watch: Fighter jets collide mid-air during airshow
Two EA-18G Growler aircraft collided during a Gunfighter Skies air show in Idaho, triggering emergency response and a base lockdown.
Due to security concerns
Nova Exhibition sign in London removed due to security concerns
Police urged organizers to hide the Nova exhibition’s location amid fears of antisemitic violence and major anti-Israel protests.
Death penalty law moves toward implementation
A new military order applies Israel’s death penalty law for terrorists in Judea and Samaria, reshaping military court policy.
ISA chief files contempt of court request against detractors
David Zini filed a petition to hold several former security officials who opposed his appointment in contempt of the court after they refused to comply with an order to disclose their identities.
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Watch: Interviewer attacks Israel, Lebanese Muslim MP pushes back
Lebanese MP Fouad Makhzoumi pushed back against claims Israel seeks civil war, blaming Hezbollah for Lebanon’s deepening crisis.
