One dead in car explosion in southern Israel
Man killed in Kiryat Gat car explosion; police investigating.
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VP Vance:
VP Vance: 'Israel would love to leave Lebanon - once Hezbollah is gone'
Vice President JD Vance offered new details about the administration's approach to a ceasefire framework with Iran and claimed it includes benefits across the Middle East.
Following apartheid comparison:
Minister Sa'ar cuts ties with EU Foreign Affairs Rep. following SA apartheid comparison
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar announced he is cutting all contact with EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas over reports she compared Israel to apartheid South Africa.
Watch:
Watch: Haredi rioter assaults female detective and attempts to flee
Haredi protester filmed grabbing a plainclothes policewoman and throwing her to the ground, injuring her.
Old posts derail Belgian journalist's interfaith project
Following antisemitic posts and expressions of support for Hamas, the Jewish community in Antwerp canceled its participation in a project led by a Belgian journalist.
Police brutality
Jerusalem Faction submits complaint to internal investigations dpt.
Following violent clashes during a Route 4 anti-conscription protest, a haredi legal fund filed complaints against police and vowed to continue demonstrations.
Channel 13 employee exposed as imposter
A participant in the reality show Big Brother revealed that he received contact from an employee at Channel 13 News and, after becoming suspicious and reporting her, it turned out she was an impostor.
Overnight:
Overnight: Multiple raids in outposts and farms across Judea and Samaria
Border Police and Civil Administration forces demolished homes, seized livestock, and cleared several outposts amid reports of a record wave of evictions.
Iranian online accounts exposed for impersonating Israelis
A special report by the Diaspora Ministry found that dozens of fake Iranian accounts operated to spread disinformation, exaggerate war damage and undermine public resilience in Israel and worldwide.
No license or helmet
No license or helmet | Watch: Dramatic police chase in the Negev Desert
Police chase Bedouin teen after they caught him riding an ATV without a helmet. After catching him, he was found not to have a driver's license either.
Gush Etzion doubles number of Israeli towns in just three years
Hundreds of residents took part in a ceremony in the town of Gevaot in honor of it being formally included in Israel's land registry.
Haredi parties push coalition to speed up draft law
The coalition plans to delete from the conscription law all sections except the provision on release of draft-dodgers, but the Knesset's legal adviser opposes it.
Report:
Report: Trump said Netanyahu unhandleable, 'wants to blow up everyone'
According to the Wall Street Journal, Donald Trump privately clashed with Benjamin Netanyahu over Iran, Lebanon, and further military action.
Germany:
Antisemitism hits record high since tracking began in Germany with 8,725 incidents in 2025
Germany recorded an unprecedented 8,725 antisemitic incidents in 2025, according to a new report.
Pakistani PM:
Pakistan PM outlines immediate Hormuz reopening under new US-Iran pact
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif endorses the "Islamabad MoU," confirming a Friday ceremony in Switzerland to initiate technical talks and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Watch:
Watch: Trump signs Iran memorandum of understanding
Footage posted to social media shows President Trump signing the Iran memorandum of understanding at Versailles Palace in France, officially putting the deal into effect.
Iranian Foreign Ministry announces start of 60-day clock for talks with US
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei says the 60-day clock for US-Iran talks is active after MOU signing, warns Israel against attacking Lebanon.
Iranian negotiator claims:
Iran won the war against US and Israel, chief negotiator Ghalibaf claims
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf declares victory over the US and Israel, claims the Strait of Hormuz has permanently entered a new reality.
Deal in effect:
Deal in effect: US and Iran digitally sign memorandum of understanding
The United States and Iran have electronically signed the memorandum of understanding to end the war, with the agreement taking effect immediately.
San Diego man accused of raising money for Hamas after October 7
San Diego resident arrested for allegedly exploiting the post-Oct. 7 Gaza situation to raise $600,000 and divert the funds to Hamas.
'Relieving pressure too soon'
'Relieving the pressure too soon' | Senior officials in Jerusalem slam MoU with Tehran
Diplomatic sources fiercely criticize the burgeoning agreement between the United States and Iran, warning against clauses that tie Iran to Lebanon.
Companies may face legal trouble after IDF used their equipment
A report says human rights experts are examining whether construction equipment makers could face scrutiny over IDF operations in Lebanon.
Police officer filmed kicking haredi protester suspended
Following disturbing footage from the Jerusalem Faction protest, the Tel Aviv District commander decided to immediately suspend the officer who was filmed kicking a protester.
Minutes after launch:
IDF destroys launcher minutes after launching missiles at troops
After Hezbollah launched missiles at soldiers, the IAF struck the launcher, which was loaded and ready to fire additional rockets.
Expert rejects legal claims behind London exhibition backlash
Natasha Hausdorff argued that legal claims used to target a London Israel real estate event are unsupported by international law.
Shift in anti-Netanyahu bloc
Poll: Eisenkot surges at Bennett’s expense in shift in anti-Netanyahu bloc
A Channel 13 News poll shows that Gadi Eisenkot has overtaken Bennett and Lapid, while Likud remains the largest party.
Israel Dog Unit wows students in first responder exhibition
Students at Tzfat's Or Menachem School got a firsthand look at Israel's emergency response capabilities as search and rescue dogs, drones, police horses and rescue teams staged a large-scale demonstration amid the city's ongoing security challenges.
Harmful substances in baby food
Harmful substances in baby food: Branch managers summoned for criminal investigation
The managers of the two stores where the products were sold have been summoned for police questioning after it was revealed that both branches operated without a business license and under poor sanitary conditions.
Iran commits to reopening Strait of Hormuz for just 60 days
The US will lift the naval blockade, remove sanctions, and provide economic assistance to Iran. Tehran declared that it will not develop nuclear weapons.
Full Iran MOU revealed:
Full Iran MOU revealed: US pledges sanctions relief, $300B fund, nuclear talks
US official reveals text of 14-point document which outlines a ceasefire, sanctions relief, a proposed $300 billion reconstruction fund, and 60 days of negotiations on Iran's nuclear program.
Gerrer Rebbe leads thousands in protest outside IDF prison
Gerrer Rebbe, Rabbi Yaakov Arieh Alter, leads demonstration outside Military Prison 10 against arrest of hassid.
IDF eliminates two October 7th terrorists in Gaza
Hamas terrorists Ahmad Abu Hin and Mahmoud Walid Jabr Abu Hin, who infiltrated Israel during the October 7th Massacre, were eliminated after posing a threat to IDF troops.
Trump
Trump: 'Iran agreed that they will neither produce nor procure nukes'
President Trump discusses the agreement with Iran at the conclusion of the G7 summit in France, says Israel could 'do a better job' with Hezbollah.
Footage of police violence
Footage of police violence: Throwing smoke grenades, beating protesters with batons
New footage of police violence on Route 4 near Bnei Brak: After smoke grenades were thrown, officers are seen running toward protesters and striking them forcefully with batons.
Leading UK activist:
Leading UK activist: ‘October 7 destroyed my faith that others would stand with us’
Speakers at the Arutz Sheva Conference warned that anti-Zionism is fueling antisemitism and urged Britain to confront extremism.
Jerusalem Faction threatens: 'We'll appeal to Supreme Court'
Jerusalem Faction leader gives full support to protesters, threatens to appeal to Supreme Court if police violence continues.
Foiled White House attack
Foiled White House attack: Netanyahu named as possible target alongside Trump, Vance
The FBI arrested five suspects who planned to target President Trump, Vice President Vance, and other senior figures. Netanyahu’s name also appeared in the indictment as a possible target.
Trump:
Trump: Deal not final, we can go back to dropping bombs on their heads
President Donald Trump said the US will not invest '10 cents' in Iran, reiterating that the agreement is only a memorandum of understanding.
Chief of Staff:
Chief of Staff: Female tank crew pilot program to move out of Armored Corps
Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir decided that a pilot to integrate women into tank crews will be conducted under the Border Defense Corps rather than inside the Armored Corps.
Historic construction in Hebron receives green light
Civil Administration council approves plans for hundreds of new housing units, historic addition to Hebron yeshiva.
