Finance Ministry to approve massive investment in Galilee
The organization Lev BaGalil estimates that approval of the plan could represent a turning point and strengthen the region's standing at the national level.
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Supreme Court orders IPS to provide extra food to terrorists
The Supreme Court ruled that the Israel Prison Service must ensure every inmate can receive additional food upon request, and ordered periodic weigh-ins for all security prisoners.
Gaza: Terrorists transport munitions, IDF eliminates them
In separate incidents, IDF eliminates armed terrorists, eliminates terrorists transporting munitions, promising to respond to ceasefire violations.
Again: Hezbollah breaches ceasefire, IDF responds
IDF eliminates terrorist in Sejoud area in southern Lebanon, preventing attack on northern Israeli communities.
Kisch recounts late son’s struggle in emotional Israel Prize speech
Education Minister Yoav Kisch delivers emotional speech at Israel Prize ceremony, sharing late son's story and thanking founder of youth movement that supported him.
Five-year-old injured in terror attack
Rock attack near Havat Gilad in Samaria leaves five-year-old boy with light injuries.
Reserve Lt. Col. Ido Fromer killed in parachute accident
Reserve Lt. Col. Ido Fromer, who served as a team commander in the Air Force, was killed yesterday (Wed.) during a civilian parachute jump in the Ramon Crater.
Body-camera footage:
Body-camera footage: Drunk driver arrested for the third time
During a police operation in Eilat, a driver was stopped for his third time on charges of excessive blood alcohol.
Heritage Minister:
Heritage Minister: Bennett is dangerous to Israel
Minister Amichai Eliyahu criticized former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett as a fraud and radical leftist in a radio interview.
Defense Ministry signs $200M deal for Israeli-made aerial munitions
Israel boosts military readiness with major Elbit contract aimed at strengthening domestic weapons production and long-term security independence.
Hezbollah's sixth ceasefire violation in mere days
Hezbollah launches drone at IDF troops in southern Lebanon, its latest act in a series of recent ceasefire breaches.
Ben-Gvir reverses course and signs promotion
The National Security Minister told the Jerusalem District Court this morning (Thursday) that he will approve Assistant Commissioner Ruti Aushlich's promotion to the rank of Deputy Commissioner.
Yoaz Hendel admits: Anti-Netanyahu bloc always fails
'Reservists' party chief Yoaz Hendel admits in closed conversations with opposition parties that anti-Netanyahu bloc 'not working on offering alternative,' and always fails.
Radwan Force terrorist surrenders to IDF
IDF soldiers apprehend terrorist from Hezbollah's elite 'Radwan Force' in southern Lebanon.
Gaza: Two terrorists eliminated after approaching IDF troops
Gaza terrorists eliminated after nearing demarcation line in Gaza, approaching IDF troops.
Court clears Texas law mandating Ten Commandments in schools
US appeals court upholds Texas law allowing Ten Commandments in schools, rejecting claims it violates church-state separation.
Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel
Iran executes a man accused of spying for Israel, as rights groups say executions have surged to record levels.
UCLA student body condemns event featuring former Hamas hostage
UCLA student leaders condemn an event with ex-Hamas hostage Omer Shem Tov, prompting Hillel to accuse them of anti-Jewish bias.
Pentagon warns:
Pentagon warns Hormuz mine clearance could take six months
US lawmakers told clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz could take six months, prolonging oil shocks and political fallout.
Watch:
Watch: IRGC forces board container ship in Strait of Hormuz
IRGC releases footage of commandos boarding a cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz, one of three attacks within hours linked to Iran.
US Navy Secretary John C. Phelan resigns effective immediately
Pentagon announces resignation of US Navy Secretary John C. Phelan. No reason provided.
White House:
White House: Trump awaits unified Iran response, no firm deadline set
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says Trump has set no firm deadline for Iran to submit proposal to end the war, and is keeping economic pressure on Tehran.
Stoning attack victim recounts the assault
Nadav, a resident of Benjamin who was injured by stones thrown by Arabs near the village of Deir Dibwan, lost consciousness and had to be taken to hospital care.
Eastern Jerusalem resident arrested with knife on way to carry out attack
Police vigilance and social media monitoring prevented a disaster on Independence Day. The suspect who was arrested allegedly planned to attack celebrants in the capital.
Intelligence document warns
Intelligence document warns: Hamas rebuilding under cover of the ceasefire
A document circulated to a very limited group of senior political officials paints a troubling picture of the rehabilitation of Hamas’s military wing and an accelerated recruitment of terrorists.
Trump says Iran agreed not to execute 8 women at his request
US President says 4 women imprisoned by Iran will be released immediately and 4 more will be released after a month after all 8 faced execution by hanging.
Ben-Gvir threatens Ronen Tzur: Delete tweet or face lawsuit
National Security Minister and political strategist Ronen Tzur clashed over a tweet where Tzur levelled severe allegations against Ben-Gvir.
British investigation: Apartments for rent “to Muslims only"
A comprehensive investigation published in Britain has uncovered widespread discrimination in London’s housing market, with landlords advertising rental properties intended exclusively for Muslims.
Watch:
Watch: Israel Prize Award Ceremony
The Israel Prize award ceremony is held at in Jerusalem. Among the winners: US President Donald Trump
During Independence Day:
During Independence Day: Arabs attack a group of hikers near Ofra
Palestinian Arabs attacked a group of hikers who were walking from Ofra toward Givat Assaf. Several of the hikers were injured by stones and required medical treatment.
Moments before the ceasefire:
Moments before the ceasefire | Raid on Hezbollah facility deep inside Lebanon
Israeli forces raided a Hezbollah main staging area and struck 70 targets. More than 20 Hezbollah terrorists were killed.
Israel at 78: Record-breaking economic figures
Among the world’s 20 most prosperous countries, with GDP per capita among the global leaders, record levels of foreign investment, and an especially strong shekel. Israel’s Ministry of Finance has published official data.
Bennett reveals identity of ISA bodyguard online
Security officials demanded that the former prime minister remove all posts immediately, in accordance with the law that prohibits publishing the identities of service employees.
Piers Morgan show
4 Israelis on Piers Morgan show: Which 1 didn't stand for the siren?
Four Israelis were guests on host Piers Morgan's show when the Memorial Day siren began. A Haaretz journalist stood out by not standing.
Israeli activists cross into Syria
Approximately 35 activists cross into Syria near Majdal Shams, barricade themselves in buffer zone; IDF returns them to Israeli territory.
Watch: Ofir Akunis waves Israeli flag in New York
Israeli Consul General Ofir Akunis waves Israeli flag in New York, promises, 'We will not compromise on waving our flag, in every place and at every time.'
In mere hours: Iran attacks third ship in Strait of Hormuz
Iran fires at, stops, outbound cargo ship transversing Strait of Hormuz, in third such incident since morning.
Netanya rabbis ban entry to separate beach
Netanya rabbis issue sweeping ban on entry to city's Tzanz Beach due to cliff collapse, lack of lifeguards.
Smotrich:
Smotrich: We will return to Gush Katif as we returned to northern Samaria
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich participates in Independence Day ceremony in Samaria, promises return to Gush Katif.
Hodaya Cohen wins International Bible Quiz
On Israel's 78th Independence Day, Hodaya Cohen wins International Bible Quiz for Jewish youth; Akiva Schrier takes second place.
