During family trip:
During family trip: Boy makes 1,700 year old archeological discovery
An 8-year-old boy discovered a rare 1,700-year-old statuette fragment near Ramon Crater, believed to be linked to Roman and Nabatean culture.
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Antisemitism in Britain
Antisemitism in Britain: Man whips haredi women with belt in London
A man attacked Haredi women at a bus stop in Stamford Hill and cursed at them. A Jewish child was assaulted in another attack.
'Get out of our lives':
'Get out of our lives': Former hostage demands MKs resign
Former hostage survivor Rom Braslavsky, who returned to Israel after two years in Hamas captivity, launched a blistering attack on Israel’s political leadership on Monday.
Israel condemns anti-Israel protests targeting pavilion at Venice Biennale
Italy’s government rejects boycott calls and reaffirms support for Israel’s participation in the Biennale, despite anti-Israel protests outside the Israeli pavilion during the prestigious international art exhibition.
Near Miss:
Near Miss: Woman leaves kitchen moments before debris strike
Ariela Eliyahu had finished preparing breakfast for her children and left the kitchen moments before interceptor fragments struck her home in Kiryat Shmona.
Absurd:
Ministers and MKs demand police open the Temple Mount to Jews on Jerusalem Day
Ministers and MKs demand police open Temple Mount to Jews on Jerusalem Day, 'Open the Mount and strengthen sovereignty - that is the proper response to the flood of Al-Aqsa incitement.'
100 operators, fewer than 10 killed:
100 operators, fewer than 10 killed: How Hezbollah's explosive drone network operates
The IDF assesses that Hezbollah currently has about 100 explosive-drone operators, most of whom were trained during the last ceasefire in Lebanon.
Security cameras follow thief from leaving his house to the gas station robbery
Police published footage from Nazareth Illit, showing a suspect leaving his home, walking to a gas station, and threatening the attendant with a knife while demanding: 'Give me 300-400 shekels.'
Attempted attack in Qalandiya:
Attempted attack in Qalandiya: Terrorist opened fire and was eliminated
Border Police officers operating in the village of Qalandiya identified a terrorist armed with a long gun who opened fire at them. The officers returned fire, killing him.
Cleared for publication:
Cleared for publication: Alexander Glovanyov fell near Lebanon border
Command Sergeant Major (Res.) Alexander Glovanyov, 47, from Petah Tikva, killed in an explosive-drone attack by the Hezbollah terrorist organization on Israeli territory.
Citizens enraged at defense cuts in Judea and Samaria
The IDF has sharply reduced regional defense forces in the area, including fewer soldiers deployed and tougher requirements to be accepted to the units involved.
Ramla:
Ramla: Woman murdered and three injured; a suspect has been arrested
A woman in her 30s was shot and killed this morning in Ramla. Initial assessment is that the shooters attempted to kill some of the women, while others were hit by stray bullets.
Ukraine:
Following ceasefire, mass Jewish wedding held in Kyiv - including a 92-year-old couple
Mass Jewish wedding held in Kyiv during a period of relative calm in the war, including an elderly couple in their 90s, as a powerful symbol of continuity and resilience.
Turkish Airlines jet catches fire during landing in Kathmandu, all passengers safe
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A330 caught fire while landing at Kathmandu’s international airport on Monday, forcing a temporary shutdown of the airport. All 277 passengers and 11 crew members were safely evacuated.
'Like eating pork':
'Like eating pork': Rabbi denounces new Israeli haircut trend
Rabbi Avraham Yosef sharply criticized the phenomenon of haircuts that shave the sidelocks in a way that leaves no hair at all.
MPs retreat after trying to arrest Yeshiva student
Military Police forces left empty-handed in Dimona without carrying out the arrest after a protest broke out.
JFK’s grandson aligns with Bernie Sanders against Israel aid
Jack Schlossberg, who is seeking to replace Rep. Jerrod Nadler, backs blocking arms to Israel, claiming the US has already lost the war in Iran.
Remains of missing US soldier recovered in Morocco
US forces recover the body of 1st Lt. Kendrick Key, killed during military exercises in Morocco, as search for a second soldier continues.
Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi transferred to Tehran hospital
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi has been moved to a hospital for urgent treatment.
Netanyahu on 60 Minutes:
Netanyahu on 60 Minutes: Toppling the Iranian regime is possible, but not guaranteed
Netanyahu tells 60 Minutes that the Iran war continues until nuclear sites are fully dismantled.
Graham urges Trump to 'change course' on Iran
Senator Lindsey Graham urges Trump to end diplomacy and restart "Project Freedom" after Iran’s proposal snub.
UK Conservative leader:
UK Conservative leader: Britain must always be a sanctuary for Jews
Kemi Badenoch, the Leader of UK’s Conservative Party, takes part in rally on Downing Street amid rising antisemitism: I stand with you.
'Trump's response doesn't matter'
'Doesn't matter at all': Iran fires back after Trump rejects its response
Iran dismisses Trump’s rejection of its response to the US proposal, stating they will not draft plans just to please him.
Trump's problem with Iran's demands
Iran demands control of the Strait of Hormuz, the lifting of sanctions and a ceasefire in Lebanon in exchange for an agreement with the U.S. The demands have provoked anger at the White House.
'Brothers are not abandoned!'
'Brothers are not abandoned!': Netanyahu's promise to Druze and Circassian leaders
Prime Minister Netanyahu met with Druze and Circassian local leaders and revealed that he has held discussions with President Trump about the Druze in Syria.
Haredi Leader:
Haredi Leader: 'They are killed because their rabbis teach a distorted Torah'
In response to a student's question about feelings of guilt among Haredi yeshiva students, Rabbi Lando said that misguided spiritual leadership and the devaluation of Torah study are the causes of the casualties.
Trump threatens:
Trump threatens: 'Iran will be laughing no longer!'
Trump accuses Iran of decades of deception, blasts Obama-era policies in Truth Social post, says Tehran 'will be laughing no longer.'
Mossad director claims successor's appointment is 'immoral'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to publish the full opinion of former Supreme Court president Asher Grunis, who opposed the appointment of Roman Goffman as head of the Mossad.
Watch:
Hezbollah footage: Explosive drone strikes Iron Dome battery
Hezbollah footage shows an explosive drone strike on an Iron Dome battery in northern Israel.
Abe Foxman, former ADL national director, dies at 86
Holocaust survivor who led the ADL for nearly three decades remembered as a leading voice against antisemitism and hatred.
Hebron man arrested after theft of dozens of mezuzahs
Holon police investigators arrested a 25-year-old undocumented resident following an undercover investigation. He was found in possession of numerous mezuzahs that are suspected to have been torn from residents’ doorframes.
Photo Bombed:
Photo Bombed: Hezbollah rocket attack caught during municipal spokesman's video
Kiryat Shmona municipal spokesperson Doron Shnefer made a video denying Hezbollah had struck the city - and caught an interception as it happened in the background.
Counterterror police arrest two over London synagogue arson
Counterterror police arrest two suspects after a suspected arson attack at a former London synagogue amid rising antisemitic incidents.
Trump:
Trump: Iran ‘militarily defeated,’ but conflict may not be over
President Trump says Iran has been militarily defeated, warns more strikes remain possible, and vows Tehran will never obtain nuclear weapons.
Government approves massive investment into ancient Samaria
The Israeli government has approved a sweeping new plan to restore and develop the Ancient Samaria National Park in Sebastia, one of the region’s most significant biblical-era archaeological sites.
Watch:
Watch: UAV operator and ground troops work to eliminate terrorist planting explosives
IDF footage shows an IAF drone striking a terrorist suspected of planting an explosive device in southern Gaza, in support of the Kfir Brigade.
Pair admit antisemitic hate crime after abusing Jewish man for TikTok video
Two men pleaded guilty to an antisemitic hate crime after verbally abusing a Jewish man in London to create 'antisemitic content for social media.'
Shibolet Farm established as the 50th farm in Binyamin
A historic milestone was marked in the Binyamin Regional Council with the establishment of Shibolet Farm near the community of Mevo Horon.
Political commentator:
Israel’s electoral threshold debate, political commentator argues for lowering barrier
Amit Segal says the 2014 electoral threshold increase failed to improve stability, instead causing wasted votes, political polarization, and limiting new parties from entering the Knesset.
Israeli Arab from Rahat charged with incitement
Police and Shin Bet investigation finds Rahat resident operated social media accounts to spread inciting messages, praise terrorism, and support Hamas’s objectives.
