Stories written by the Israel National News team have been compiled and edited by several news writers
White House dismisses sharp criticism from over 100 US universities decrying alleged political interference in academia, following Harvard's legal challenge over federal funding threats.
President Trump will embark on a diplomatic visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE from May 13–16, the White House confirms.
US Treasury Department sanctions Seyed Asadoollah Emamjomeh and his network for orchestrating large-scale exports of Iranian LPG and crude oil, allegedly funding Iran’s nuclear ambitions and proxy groups.
605th Engineering Battalion soldier Yehuda Bartov rejects the claims of the "Real Time" investigation and clarifies that the tunnel seen in the photograph was real and significant.
Minister Ben Gvir, accompanied by the Miami Police Department's senior commander, learns about training processes, technology, operations at the station.
Yad Vashem condemns Latvia for closing probe against Nazi collaborator Herberts Cukurs.
Supernova chief of security Elkana Federman files complaint with the Jerusalem Police against Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, for an intelligence failure leading to his injury and the death of his friends.
Annual Anti-Defamation League Audit of Antisemitic Incidents for 2024 find for 1st time ever a majority of incidents were related to Israel or Zionism, antisemitic incidents rose 5% over 2023.
The Coalition for Jewish Values, which represents over 2,500 traditional Orthodox rabbis in America, condemned the 3 non-Orthodox denominations for opposing the Trump Administration's efforts to combat campus antisemitism.
US President says he and Israel's PM are in alignment on every issue they discussed in their most recent call, including trade and Iran.
Minister Miri Regev announced today to 3 Mossad agents who led the pager operation in Lebanon that they had been selected to light a joint torch at the main ceremony on Mount Herzl on the upcoming Independence Day.
The IDF, in cooperation with the ISA, carried out a targeted strike overnight on approximately 40 engineering vehicles used for terror purposes, including during the October 7th massacre.
ZAKA says it sent a team to carry out underwater scans following rare shark attack off Israeli coast, now ready to assist the victim's family.
Opposition leader Yair Lapid offers invitations to the Independence Day torch lighting ceremony to families of hostages and survivors of captivity. However, they have already been invited by the Families Forum.
An indictment has been filed against a Shechem resident, the brother of the terrorist who planted the explosive devices on 5 buses in Bat Yam and Tel Aviv in February, for attempted murder.
IDF soldiers and military correspondents slam former Defense Minister for claiming a photograph of a wide and high tunnel was presented in order to exaggerate the importance of the Philadelphi Corridor.
Divers located remains and findings in the area where a diver was attacked by a shark. The remains will be sent to the Institute of Forensic Medicine for examination.
According to estimates, there are currently about 119,903 Holocaust survivors living in Israel. In 2024, 42,345 survivors received services from the Ministry of Welfare.
Hussein Izzat Mohammad Atwi was involved in planning and advancing terrorist activity from Lebanon into Israeli territory.
Haredi MKs denounced National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir for allowing Rabbis to be questioned about illegal construction.
Police chased a driver who refused to stop for them in northern Israel. Once catching up to him, the officers learned that he never had a license to drive.
Elisha Medan, who lost both his legs in battle in Gaza, will light a torch at the state opening ceremony on Independence Day.
The head of Yeshivat Od Yosef Chai filed a lawsuit against the head of the Jewish Department in the ISA for pressing police to arrest him.
Far-left US Senator Bernie Sanders called on the US to stop supplying military aid to Israel since it stopped letting aid into Gaza. Defense Minister Katz replied and ensured: 'Large quantities of aid were delivered.'
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich published an open letter to Shin Bet service members, praising their work, while berating the agency's director.
Members of the General Staff Forum held a seminar at Yad Vashem and Jerusalem in preparation for Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Sid Rosenberg—host of the Sid & Friends in the Morning radio show will make his third trip to Israel sponsored and organized by the One Israel Fund. 'Coming back to Israel again feels like coming home.'
While searching an apartment in Netanya, law enforcement found an endangered ring-tailed lemur, which was being held in poor conditions, as well as other wild animals.
A district court sentenced former Bnei Zion preparatory school principal Yuval Cohen and former educational manager Aviv Berdichev to seven years in prison.
Security forces demolished the house belonging to Muhammad Shahab, who murdered IDF intelligence officer Captain Ariel Topaz and wounded others in a ramming attack at the Nir Tzvi Junction.
Minister Miki Zohar from Likud criticized ISA director Ronen Bar for openly opposing the government.
The presence of official government credentials and access tools among the stolen possessions has heightened concerns about the potential security risks.
Navy boats, maritime police, and divers are working in an attempt to locate the victim, a resident of Petah Tikva in his forties.
Cabinet members are divided on the correct rate at which military pressure should be increased.
According to a Palestinian Arab official, the mediators proposed a deal that would include, among other things, a 5-7-year ceasefire and the release of all hostages.
Patrick Crusius, who killed 23 people in a 2019 racist attack at a Texas Walmart, pleads guilty to capital murder in state court. He will serve life without parole after prosecutors dropped the death penalty.
Yemen’s Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani lauds President Trump’s military strikes on the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, calling them a pivotal move to curb regional threats and restore stability.
Israir Airlines preparing to re-enter the US market with direct flights to New York, aiming to begin service by next Passover.
Columbia University students and alumni chain themselves to campus gates, demanding the release of two detained Palestinian Arab students.
Nadine Menendez found guilty in her federal corruption trial, echoing the earlier conviction of her husband, ex-Sen. Bob Menendez. Prosecutors say the couple accepted bribes, including gold and a luxury car, in exchange for political favors.
