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Israeli President Isaac Herzog to travel to Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia with the goal of bolstering ties, advancing hostage diplomacy, and honoring Holocaust memory, accompanied by a top Israeli economic delegation.
In Truth Social post, US President says hostage release is key to ending Gaza crisis.
Ahead of visit to Israel, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul calls to start process to recognize 'Palestinian state.'
Tamar Gershoni, leftist activist from Tel Aviv, named as woman suspected of planning to murder Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu using RPG.
Yosef Haddad was summoned for further investigation after firing his gun into the air during a road altercation. He claims it was a nationalistic incident and fired because he felt his life was in danger.
Roi Wasserstein, 24 from Netanya, served over 300 reserve days in the 401st Brigade. Yesterday, he took his own life.
Three-year-old boy forgotten in vehicle overnight is saved by alert citizen out for a morning walk.
For the first time in the history of the space station, two robots from different space agencies communicated and carried out a joint mission in real time using an AI platform.
Bronze coin minted by Jews in Jerusalem during final year before Second Temple's destruction in 70 CE discovered during excavations in the Jerusalem Archaeological Garden - Davidson Center.
A Delta plane en route from Utah to Amsterdam had to make an emergency landing in Minneapolis after encountering severe turbulence at high altitude.
COGAT reveals 14-year-old boy appearing in Hamas propaganda suffers genetic illness, received medical treatment in Israel in 2018.
New poll reveals majority of Israeli public believes 2005 Disengagement from Gaza was a mistake, led to the October 7th massacre.
Hamas freezes ceasefire talks following exponential increase in humanitarian aid to Gaza, insisting talks cannot take place due to 'hunger in Gaza'
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem rejects calls for disarmament, accusing the US of advancing Israel’s interests.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has suspended its Students for Justice in Palestine chapter until 2026, citing rule violations during a protest of an April event featuring former UN ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
UK judge grants Palestine Action permission to challenge its terrorism designation. The group faces accusations of violent extremism and antisemitic attacks.
Former US Vice President announces she will not run for California governor in 2026, signals continued political involvement and hints at upcoming announcements.
Israel’s Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter rebukes the New York Times for falsely implying Israel starved a Gazan boy, warns of a “well-funded propaganda campaign” against Israel.
White House envoy Steve Witkoff leaves for Israel for talks on the deepening Gaza crisis and stalled ceasefire negotiations. His visit includes meetings with Israeli leaders and a possible trip to Gaza to assess humanitarian conditions firsthand.
Hostages and Missing Families Forum praises a rare Arab League call for Hamas to disarm and step down from Gaza, calling it vital progress. The group urges world powers to demand hostage releases and hold Hamas accountable for obstructing peace.
Pro-Israel activist says he acted in self-defense during racially motivated assault; no injuries reported as bullet struck nearby wall.
British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis condemns Prime Minister Keir Starmer's threat to recognize a Palestinian state even if Hamas remains in power and continues to hold hostages.
The designations target over 115 individuals, companies, and vessels tied to a vast Iranian oil shipping empire controlled by Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani.
Annexation of Gaza buffer zone, martial law, and siege tactics among options if Hamas refuses to agree to deal in coming days, senior official warns.
Prime Minister Netanyahu visits Israel Prison Service: "What we have here is not just justice or deterrence, but considerable intelligence and assets that we have used to rescue our hostages. We will achieve the absolute victory while freeing our hostages. This is an effort from which we will not relent."
Victim beaten and cursed by three youths in early-morning assault; police responded quickly but suspects escaped.
Russia's towering Klyuchevskoy Volcano has erupted following a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake that rocked the Kamchatka Peninsula. The volcano spewed lava and ash into the sky, prompting urgent evacuations and flight alerts
Six months after her release, Berger shares emotional message urging unity to redeem captives. 'You returned the tune to my life.'
UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese says US sanctions over her anti-Israel stance have seriously disrupted her finances and personal life, calling the move 'dangerous.'
British hostage families urge UK to halt recognition plan until all captives are freed, warning it may embolden Hamas and delay their release.
Katz, partner of freed hostage Gadi Mozes, was reburied in Nir Oz after temporary burial; Mozes vows to help rebuild community and fight for release of remaining captives.
Teen, 15, wounded in upper body after Border Police open fire during evacuation of Tzur Harel.
Acquisition marks Palo Alto Networks' largest deal and reinforces Israel's leadership in global cybersecurity innovation.
MK Amir Ohana causes stir at Inter-Parliamentary Union summit in Geneva when he shows video of crowd in Iran shouting 'death to Israel,' suggests Palestinian state be established in London and Paris.
Public diplomacy activist Yoseph Haddad was questioned after his gun went off during an altercation in southern Tel Aviv.
Emily Damari warns that UK recognition of Palestinian statehood while Hamas controls Gaza may legitimize terror and obstruct efforts for long-term peace.
Justice Minister Yariv Levin, Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli tell Supreme Court government unable to implement proposal for Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara's dismissal, citing widespread disqualification of potential committee members.
A special meeting was recently held at the Israel Dog Unit (IDU) headquarters in Kfar Tapuach with Avichai Tanami, the special coordinator for addressing the issue of hilltop youth in Judea and Samaria.
Ashkelon police uncover dozens of fake sacred texts in undercover sting, say 56-year-old suspect posed as certified scribe.
Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu says Israel shouldn't address Gaza hunger during wartime, sovereignty will bring security.
