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Haredi parties threaten to renew boycott over Draft Law delay

Haredi parties express anger over stalled Draft Law negotiations, warn voting boycott will continue until breakthrough is reached.

IDF considers return to Joseph's Tomb

25 years later IDF to submit operational assessment on feasibility of reestablishing permanent presence at Joseph’s Tomb in Nablus, amid renewed debate over restoring Israeli sovereignty at the site.

Report:

Report: These are Syria's conditions for Israeli accord

Lebanese channel reports that Syria has outlined its conditions for a peace agreement with Israel, including Israeli withdrawal from the Golan buffer zone, a halt to airstrikes, and US guarantees for the deal and support for the Syrian regime.

Ambassador Huckabee visits Magen David Adom national headquarters and donates blood

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee visits Magen David Adom (MDA) headquarters, praises MDA's life-saving mission, while MDA officials thank the US for its support.

Slams 'settler violence'

UK minister condemns anti-IDF chants, but also slams 'settler violence'

UK Health Secretary condemns the "death to the IDF" chants at Glastonbury as "appalling", says the BBC and Glastonbury have "questions to answer".

Ambush in Idaho:

Ambush in Idaho: Firefighters attacked, fatalities reported

Two fatalities and multiple injuries reported as first responders to a brush fire in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, ambushed by active shooters.

Following public pressure:

Following public pressure: Support event for MK Odeh in Haifa canceled

A support event for Ayman Odeh planned in Haifa canceled due to public pressure and a direct appeal by the B'Tsalmo organization.

Operation that surprised Iran:

The operation that surprised Iran: Years of intelligence led to precise strike

Operation Rising Lion aimed to halt Iran's alarming progress toward nuclear weapons. Key scientists were eliminated simultaneously in their homes, striking at the heart of the development effort.

Gov. Ganz:

Gov. Ganz: 'Judea and Samaria community movement denounces violence of a small fringe'

Following clash with IDF, Yesha Council head meets leaders across Judea and Samaria, urges unity and accountability.

'Why didn't you continue?'

'Why didn't you continue?': Iranian journalist offers rare testimony

Iranian journalist speaks to i24NEWS about life under the Ayatollahs' regime, the moment Israel struck Iran, and what happened in Tehran during the war. Watch.

Rabbi Cooper: Trump could broker Netanyahu-Al-Sharaa meeting

After meeting Syria’s new president in Damascus, Rabbi Abraham Cooper says summit with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is possible if initiated by US President Donald Trump.

'New opportunities have opened'

Netanyahu praises Shin Bet for thwarting threats, says 'new opportunities have opened'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lauds ISA’s role in neutralizing Iranian and Hamas threats, unveiling that on average, two major attacks were foiled daily.

Mamdani stands by silence on controversial Intifada chant

NYC mayoral hopeful sidesteps condemnation of 'globalize the intifada' slogan, despite concerns by Jewish community, citing free speech and political principle.

Binyamin Region Shooting:

Binyamin Region Shooting: IDF publishes footage from clash between soldiers and civilians

As part of the investigation into the clash on Friday night, the IDF has published footage from the soldiers involved.

GHF:

GHF: Hamas placed bounties on US, Arab Gaza aid workers

Aid org. says Hamas placed cash bounties on US security and Palestinian staff, aiming to dismantle the only functioning humanitarian aid network in Gaza.

Court bans publication of security-related police investigation

The Ashkelon Magistrates Court has issued an order forbidding publication of any details of a new security investigation, including anything that might identify the suspects.

Watch: IDF destroys IED site in northern Gaza

Troops discovered an IED site in the Jabaliya area. AnIAF aircraft, directed by the brigade’s Fire Control Center, carried out a strike and dismantled the site.

Binyamin Rabbis urge probe, decry violence by IDF and residents

Binyamin rabbis call for unity and a thorough investigation after clashes between IDF forces and residents, denouncing violence on all sides and urging restored trust.

Traffic stop turns into life-saving escort

Traffic police volunteers who stopped a man running a red light found he was having a cardiac event and provided him a police escort to the hospital.

Trump: I thought Iran would join the Abraham Accords, they would have been better off

US President Trump says more nations seek to join Abraham Accords after Iran strike, reiterates that Iran did not remove uranium from Fordow.

Deputy FM:

Deputy FM: 'Anyone else and BBC would have pulled the plug - but not Jews'

Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel told GB News that the BBC had intentionally allowed musician Bob Vylan to broadcast shouts of 'Death to the IDF' at his recent Glastonbury concert.

Gov’t ends evacuation aid for rehabilitated Gaza border towns

Residents of 7 must return home by July 31, while 5 will continue receiving state support due to ongoing reconstruction.

Between the strikes in Iran:

Between the strikes in Iran: Chief Rabbi met and blessed IAF pilots and air crews

During a morale-boosting visit amid Operation Rising Lion, Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber hails IDF air personnel as pillars of national strength and spiritual resilience.

Police leave ICU without questioning teen shot during outpost evacuation

14-year-old, wounded by IDF gunfire during the evacuation of a hilltop community in Binyamin remains in intensive care awaiting surgery to remove a live bullet from his body.

"Tiny Nation":

"Tiny Nation": David H Green’s new song echoes Jewish resilience

Singer-songwriter David H Green has released a stirring new single titled “Tiny Nation”, a powerful musical reflection on the survival of the Jewish people against the odds.

Judges accept request:

Judges accept request: Netanyahu won't testify in court this week

Jerusalem District Court accepts PM's request to delay the upcoming hearings in his trial.

Hostages families to Trump:

Hostages Families to Trump: Earn Nobel Peace Prize with “Deal of All Deals”

The Hostages Families Forum responded to Trump's call for a ceasefire and hostage deal Hamas with an AI-generated picture of the American President receiving the Nobel Peace Prize

Sharp rise in consumer spending in second week of Operation Rising Lion

Israeli credit card spending rose by over 31% in the second week of Operation Rising Lion, reaching nearly NIS 9.7 billion, mainly in restaurants, clothing, and aviation, while supermarket sales declined.

IDF arrests terror suspects in Syria

Troops from the IDF's 210th Division, deployed in southern Syria, conducted raids on weapons storage facilities and arrested multiple terrorist suspects.

Class Action against El Al over emergency flight reassignments

NIS 2.5 million class action lawsuit filed against El Al for failing to automatically reassign passengers to emergency flights at no cost, leaving customers stranded and forced to repurchase tickets.

Condoleezza Rice:

Condoleezza Rice: US strikes in Iran 'bolstered America's credibility on the global stage'

Former U.S. Secretary of State praises Operation Midnight Hammer, the American airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites. 'We've had 46 years of the Iranians destabilizing the region... they don't want peace.'

Arad mayor calls to ban sale of Haaretz over 'blood libel'

Arad Mayor Yair Maayan says he will ban the sale of Haaretz daily in his city, for what he called a "false blood libel" against IDF soldiers, accuses the paper of aiding terrorists.

Within 48 hours:

96th Division formed under Operation Rising Lion within 48 hours

Central Command’s Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth praises 96th Division's motivation and swift response to operational demands, enhancing readiness along Israel’s eastern front.

Netanyahu thanks Trump:

Netanyahu thanks Trump: Together we will make the Middle East great again

PM responds to US President's Truth Social post calling for a ceasefire deal to return the remaining hostages.

Navigating Insects:

Navigating Insects: 700 Million migratory insects chart course over Israel's skies

A study conducted at the University of Haifa has found that more than 700 million migratory insects cross northern Israel each year at altitudes of several hundred meters. They time their flights based on wind direction and temperature, and can even maintain a preferred direction against the wind.

Hostage's uncle slams PM, opposes emerging deal with Hamas

Shimon Or, uncle of hostage Avinatan Or, sharply criticized Prime Minister Netanyahu, calling to halt the expected hostage deal with Hamas, urged a full Israeli re-entry into Gaza until all hostages are returned.

Niece of fallen soldier urges halt to Gaza aid ahead of cabinet vote

Yael Sabrigo, whose uncle’s body is held by Hamas, calls on Defense Minister Israel Katz to stop humanitarian aid to Gaza, warning it empowers the terrorists.

Democratic Rep. condemned for telling Jewish official to 'go back to 1930s Germany'

White House demands Rep. Mark Pocan apologize after he called for WH official Stephen Miller to 'go back to 1930s Germany' in response to Miller's remark following the victory of Zohran Mamdani in the NYC mayoral primaries.

Trump:

Trump: 'Make the deal in Gaza, get the hostages back!!!'

US President makes all-caps call for ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas on his Truth Social platform.

You can help:

You can help: Moishy needs emergency heart surgery

Moishy needs emergency heart surgery - but the only doctors who can help are far beyond what the family can afford.