Injured student recounts
'He unscrewed it - and then it exploded'
Eitan Masauri, a student injured by shrapnel in his neck, told the PM that another student had been playing with the munition before the explosion.
Eitan Masauri, a student injured by shrapnel in his neck, told the PM that another student had been playing with the munition before the explosion.


An Ethiopian Airlines cargo flight to Tel Aviv returned to Ethiopia after one of its pilots was identified as an Indonesian citizen. The pilot was replaced, and the flight resumed.

UN adopts a resolution backing the Durban Declaration, despite the fact that the conference promoted antisemitism and hatred of Israel. Danon: We will not support a resolution that legitimizes antisemitism.

Three foreign activists, including the president of an anti-Israel organization that promotes BDS, who filmed IDF soldiers in Hebron will be deported from Israel after photos of soldiers from previous shifts were found.
Gaza terrorist honored by a Hungarian university as an outstanding student killed in the war. An Israeli exposes his terrorist activities, prompting the removal of the tribute.

President Isaac Herzog honors Israel Bonds for raising more than $58 billion over 75 years, including $8.5 billion since October 7.

In a statement to Arutz Sheva, Professor Anne Bayefsky accuses the Nobel Committee of rewarding anti-Israel hostility and warns that the decision sends a dangerous message to international lawyers.

The Reservists-Economic Party, led by Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha, wins four seats in two polls published this evening, while Amcha Yisrael Party, led by Ofer Winter, remains below the electoral threshold.

This Friday: brunch and site tour in Givat HaMatos with Rabbi Kalman Topp. Explore the new neighborhood and hear the vision behind the new Anglo community, Ahavat Yisrael.

Amid record defense exports exceeding $19.2 billion, Israel's Defense Ministry brings 19 companies to AUSA 2026 in Washington, showcasing advanced drone interception, electronic warfare, and AI-powered surveillance technologies.

Requiem for our national sanity. Every outpost we demolish is a gift to the people who dream of looking down on the coastal plain from these ridges. We are giving aid and comfort to the enemy, and we are doing it at our own mortal expense. Opinion.

Captain Eliav Haim Tzapalamus surprised his girlfriend with tickets to a Guy Hochman show, but fell in Lebanon. Hochman will leave his seat empty in his memory.

Security camera footage captured the moment an electric bicycle rider collided with a car in Bnei Brak.

While Evyatar David was being tortured, starved, and forced to dig his own grave, someone slandering his rescuers as "genocidal" is a barbarian. And if a months-old baby is murdered with bare hands by his captors, as Kfir Bibas was, someone slandering his rescuers is simply a monster. Opinion.

Katz warns the High Court against intervening in IDF’s activities in northern Samaria refugee camps, vows to maintain IDF presence, even if special legislation is needed.

Smotrich says failed draft law would have brought thousands of haredim into the IDF, adding that he prays Rabbi Dov Lando will repent.

Ahead of the Oct 7 anniversary, Britain’s Green party shockers hitched their wagon to The Holocaust creed: Jews have forfeited the right to exist. Modern antisemitic movements have mastered the playbook (for manipulating human nature. Opinion.

Magen David Adom personnel recount the terrifying aftermath of the explosion on the Ramim Ridge.

The sweetness of Torah becomes meaningful because human beings can choose something else. Opinion.

The difference between Noach and Avraham Avinu sheds important light on this question.

An initial investigation reveals the sequence of events leading to the tragedy in which 1 was killed and 19 wounded.

The father of a student who participated in the ORT Ma'alot Yeshiva trip, during which an unexploded ordnance blast injured students and teachers, described the minutes when he was unable to contact his son.

Inside the tunnels, the troops found hideouts and weapons, including Kalashnikov rifles, a machine gun, and anti-tank missiles.

A woman interrupted the comedian's performance in Chicago, accusing him over the war in Gaza. Seinfeld responded: "I'm going to find out how much your ticket was. I'm sending it to Israel."

Israel Aerospace Industries introduces a new active protection system capable of intercepting hostile drones without explosive warheads, adding another layer to its aerial defense capabilities.

25 people were injured, one of whom died, when unexploded ordnance detonated near Kibbutz Yiftah in the Upper Galilee.

Opposition leader Yair Lapid warns Israeli President Isaac Herzog against pushing for another unity government, accuses Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of using votes for him to topple coalition.

After 17 years leading a congregation in Los Angeles, Rabbi Kalman Topp is turning a lifelong dream of living in Israel into reality, spearheading the establishment of Kehilat Ahavat Yisrael in Jerusalem.

New research by Clalit and the Brookdale Institute finds that 20% of Israelis continue to experience severe difficulties in daily functioning due to mental health issues, with young women particularly affected.

Israel’s Foreign Ministry is pressing Dutch officials to lift the ban on Hapoel Be’er Sheva fans and guarantee their safety at the Europa League match.

Negev and Galilee Minister Yitzhak Waserlauf welcomes fourth child with wife Moriya.

Bezalel Smotrich criticized haredi opposition to Zionism and the draft, while saying change on enlistment must come through persuasion, not force.

Early voting for IDF soldiers will begin October 20, with more than 800 stationary and mobile polling stations operating through election day.

Itamar residents protest IDF's decision to allow Arab olive harvesting near community's security fence, close to route used by terrorists who murdered five members of the Fogel family in 2011.

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara approved questioning MK Yitzhak Kroizer under caution over a clash with police, while Kroizer says officers assaulted him.

Supreme Court orders convicted terrorist Adam Abbasi to pay NIS 63,000 to Jerusalem family following 2025 firebomb attack.

Muslim Brotherhood-linked media outlets are reportedly facing unpaid salaries, layoffs and possible closures as funding declines and operating losses mount.

Three minors on electric scooters attack Belz Hasid in Ashdod, striking him in the face with a water balloon and damaging his shtreimel.

From Agnon’s Forest to the Streets of Europe.

Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik's historic essay, "Kol Dodi Dofek" -- The Voice of My Beloved Knocks -- with an explanation of the Six Knockings.

The Supreme Court ordered the IDF to present a timetable for residents’ return to Jenin, Tulkarm, and Nur Shams camps despite stated security concerns.

It’s impossible to be anti-Israel enough for an anti-Semitic movement. Opinion.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog pledges to do everything in his power to prevent another election, stressing need for stable government.

Herzog tells French Jewish leaders that Europe is scapegoating Jews and warns that boycotts and sanctions against Israel harm Arabs while shielding Hamas from responsibility.

Police arrest 17 suspects, detain seven others, in major corruption investigation involving central Israeli municipality.

Six two-year-olds wander out of Petah Tikva daycare center unsupervised, with three reaching a busy road nearly a kilometer away.

The IDF plans to reduce its permanent presence in Gaza envelope communities after the elections, with reservists remaining only in towns closest to the border.

Had Ed Miliband attended Yom Kippur services late last month, he would have stood alongside millions of Jews worldwide and proclaimed the ancient prayer at the conclusion of Neilah: 'L'Shanah Haba'ah B'Yerushalayim'-'Next Year in Jerusalem!' One city.Opinion.

A police drone spotted a motorcyclist riding recklessly through Nazareth, tracked him from the air, and guided officers on the ground to make the arrest.

Supreme Court justices order IDF to present timetable for displaced residents to return to Jenin and Tulkarm, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich warns move could restore terrorist infrastructure.

As Albert Einstein famously said: “Coincidence is G-d’s way of remaining anonymous."

A Channel 16 report says Shas campaigners believe Aryeh Deri is hurting the party with key voter groups, prompting his near-total absence from campaign materials.

As antisemitic violence reaches alarming levels, Jay Shapiro examines Europe's deteriorating relations with Israel, growing cooperation with Arab states, and the Church of England's controversial rhetoric on Zionism and Gaza.

Rabbi David Ben Pinchas, who lost his daughter in a car accident and his son in battle in Rafah, speaks about grief, his son’s heroism and faith that remains unshaken: “The pain remains, but it does not affect my faith."

Colombia will open an embassy in Jerusalem on Wednesday, becoming the 10th country to do so as President Abelardo de la Espriella strengthens ties with Israel.

Red Cross president Mirjana Spoljaric says earlier pressure for a Gaza hostage deal could have saved lives.

The District Court rejects Sara Netanyahu's request to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed against her by Yair Golan and orders her to pay 2,000 shekels in legal expenses.

Boris Shtonda, who was severely wounded in Gaza in November 2023 and lost his right leg, completes a full Ironman race in Hawaii following his rehabilitation.

Prime Minister Netanyahu calls on the IDF Chief of Staff, Shin Bet chief, and Attorney General to launch a comprehensive investigation into participants in the anti-Israel film and pursue criminal charges.

Amazon is reportedly negotiating a $7 billion acquisition of Israeli AI startup Decart, founded in 2023 and known for its real-time video editing technology.

The FAA warns US airlines of aviation risks over Saudi Arabia following deadly strikes on Riyadh airport, citing military activity and navigation interference.
