Unusual incident:
Unusual incident: Knesset session stopped after Tibi and bereaved parents clash
Bereaved families disrupted Ahmad Tibi’s speech opposing a law targeting Nukhba terrorists, forcing a temporary halt in the Knesset session.
The Israel National News - Arutz Sheva website
Stories written by the Israel National News team have been compiled and edited by several news writers
News by Israel National News
Watch:
Watch: IDF strikes terrorists attempting to transport launcher that fired at troops
IDF eliminates a terrorist launch cell that attempted to transfer a rocket launcher on a truck after firing rockets toward IDF soldiers.
Trump: Iran’s proposal is “stupid"
U.S. President Donald Trump reacted to Iran’s proposal for negotiations, saying: “I didn’t even finish reading it." He also described the ceasefire with Iran as “on life support."
Wrong-way relic
Wrong-way relic: Police shocked to find wrong-way driver was 110 years old
A driver who drove the wrong way on a highway in northern Israel was caught after colliding with another car and was found to have been born only shortly after the invention of the automobile.
Roman Gofman appointment
Netanyahu to Mossad Chief: “You acted behind my back"
Netanyahu lashed out at David Barnea for his participation in the appeal to the High Court of Justice through the Attorney General.
No injuries:
Hezbollah drones strike unmanned engineering vehicles, no injuries reported
Hezbollah launched several rockets and explosive drones toward IDF soldiers operating in southern Lebanon. Two drones struck unmanned engineering vehicles, damaging them
Israeli ministry's warning ahead of Eurovision
Israel’s Diaspora Ministry warned of rising antisemitism and planned protests ahead of Eurovision 2026 in Vienna amid boycott campaigns.
Soldier filmed disrespecting Christian statue sentenced to jail
A soldier who was filmed disrespecting a Christian statue in southern Lebanon several weeks ago was sentenced to 21 days in military detention. His friend, who photographed the incident, will serve 14 days in military prison.
Israel outraged
Israel outraged as EU sanctions conflate Israeli citizens with Hamas terrorists
EU foreign ministers approve sanctions on Israeli citizens and Hamas leaders, prompting Israel to denounce a 'distorted moral equivalence.'
Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff: The story of Jerusalem represents the story of the entire State of Israel
Eyal Zamir, and members of the IDF General Staff Forum held their annual meeting today to mark Jerusalem Day.
Watch: Suspects throw Molotov cocktails at main highway
Footage shows two suspects approaching fence, and throwing rocks and Molotov cocktails at Route 60 in Gush Etzion.
California
California: Judge bars Jewish DA from prosecuting 'death to Israel' vandals
Judge Kelley Paul claimed that DA Jeff Rosen should not have called the occupation of the university president's office and vandalism 'antisemitic' and ordered him off the case.
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.
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.
