Israeli News (Page 47)


Three police officers injured in explosion in Jaljulia

Three police officers and a police dog were injured during a search operation in Jaljulia after a powerful explosion occurred at the scene. Five suspects involved in the incident have been arrested.

Three police officers injured in explosion in Jaljulia

Bereaved mother:

Moishy's legacy is - don't give up, look at what unites us

Miriam Noll remembers her son, Staff Sergeant Moshe Shmuel Noll, as a joyful soul who overcame learning disabilities and chose to serve with pride, unity, and unwavering dedication.

Moishy's legacy is - don't give up, look at what unites us

Freed hostage's account:

'No human should live like that'

In an interview with CNN, released hostage Or Levy recounts 491 days of brutal captivity, the agony of losing his wife, and the power of focusing on his son for survival.

'No human should live like that'

'Administrative tasks'

Interior Minister Arbel retracts resignation

Political sources claim the retraction is aimed at advancing the appointment of Israel Uzan as Director-General of the Interior Ministry.

Interior Minister Arbel retracts resignation

Landmark Concert:

Ishay Ribo to Transform Upstate’s Bethel Woods

Jewish music is taking center stage at one of the most iconic venues in America.

Ishay Ribo to Transform Upstate’s Bethel Woods

AG fails to appear at hearing, ministers recommend dismissal

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara skips scheduled hearing, decision regarding dismissal to be made next week.

AG fails to appear at hearing, ministers recommend dismissal

Netanyahu mourns victims of Gaza church attack, IDF investigates

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expresses deep regret over missile hitting Gaza's Holy Family Church, leading to casualties, stressing Israel’s commitment to protecting civilians and holy sites.

Netanyahu mourns victims of Gaza church attack, IDF investigates

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef slams Netanyahu, Edelstein over IDF draft

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef calls Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'liar,' says MK Yuli Edelstein is 'the son of a priest.'

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef slams Netanyahu, Edelstein over IDF draft

Defense Minister:

'We don't trust al-Julani, we trust only G-d and the IDF'

Defense Minister Israel Katz meets with Senator Ted Cruz, emphasizing Israel's unwavering policy to defend Druze and ensure security in the Golan Heights. 'IDF's presence in southern Syria is guarantee for Israel's security.'

'We don't trust al-Julani, we trust only G-d and the IDF'

'War against Torah learners'

Gafni and Smotrich trade blows over haredi conscription

Gafni accuses religious Zionists of waging war on Torah learners; Smotrich fires back, urging him to witness their sacrifice and spirit.

Gafni and Smotrich trade blows over haredi conscription

Israelis who entered Syria return with an unusual 'souvenir'

Two Druze men from the north were arrested after returning from Syria while carrying a Kalashnikov rifle. The police are expected to request an extension of their detention.

Israelis who entered Syria return with an unusual 'souvenir'

'No connection to Torah values'

Rabbi Stav slams haredi politicians

Rabbi David Stav fiercely rejects MK Moshe Gafni’s attacks on Religious Zionists, affirming Torah mandates IDF service and condemning political power struggles.

Rabbi Stav slams haredi politicians

Classified docs leak

Hostage families demand to be included in prosecution

The Hostage Families Headquarters is requesting to be a party in the legal proceedings against PM advisor Jonatan Urich in the Classified Documents" affair, where classified material was allegedly leaked to a German newspaper.

Hostage families demand to be included in prosecution

Netanyahu on Syria strikes:

The regime crossed red lines - and we hit hard

The Prime Minister made clear Israel will not allow Syrian forces south of Damascus, will protect Druze community; ceasefire achieved through strength, not concessions

The regime crossed red lines - and we hit hard

First of its kind:

New community to connect Gush Etzion and Jerusalem

Gush Etzion Regional Council Chairman Yaron Rosental signed a planning contract for the creation of the new community of Bar Kochba, which will link the region with the capital.

New community to connect Gush Etzion and Jerusalem

Ashdod:

Haredi woman fights off two thieves

A 30-year-old Haredi woman was attacked in Ashdod by two young cyclists but managed to stop them and get her purse back.

Haredi woman fights off two thieves

Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber: Act immediately to stop massacre of Druze

In a powerful statement, Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber condemns brutal massacre of Druze civilians in Syria, urging Israel and global leaders to act immediately to prevent further violence.

Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber: Act immediately to stop massacre of Druze

Health Ministry warns: Extreme heat wave expected over weekend

Health Ministry warns of heavy to extreme heat across Israel, urges public to avoid the sun, stay hydrated, and remain in air-conditioned spaces.

Health Ministry warns: Extreme heat wave expected over weekend

Revealed:

How secrets of the Byzantine Negev wine economy were deciphered

New research from University of Haifa identifies the conditions conditions which allowed vineyards to flourish in the desert, and what caused the collapse of agriculture during drought years.

How secrets of the Byzantine Negev wine economy were deciphered

Deputy Knesset Speaker:

Biometric attendance requirements are absurd

MK Hanoch Milwidsky of the Likud stated that some of MK Yuli Edelstein's demands in the draft law have been unreasonable.

Biometric attendance requirements are absurd

13 complaints filed against Haim Rotter, including from US

Complainant from US files complaint, together with FBI, against sex abuse suspect Haim Rotter, chairman of Hashomrim organization.

13 complaints filed against Haim Rotter, including from US

Piers Morgan attacks Daniella Weiss

British television host Piers Morgan launched a verbal assault on Daniella Weiss, leader of the Nachala movement, during a contentious interview focused on the war in Gaza.

Piers Morgan attacks Daniella Weiss

Moshe Gafni avoids question on haredi draft

MK Moshe Gafni dodges question on whether haredim not studying Torah should be drafted into the IDF, emphasizes United Torah Judaism will return to coalition only with agreed-upon Draft Law.

Moshe Gafni avoids question on haredi draft

Israel Dog Unit holds special needs exhibition in Kiryat Malachi

Held at Ben Gurion Park in Kiryat Malachi, the event featured a live dog show where trained handlers showcased the impressive skills and capabilities of their service dogs.

Israel Dog Unit holds special needs exhibition in Kiryat Malachi

'Zero'

Confrontation during debate on terrorists' conditions

During hearing on left-wing petition to improve the conditions of terrorists, one of the attendees shouted "Zero" at Minister Ben Gvir.

Confrontation during debate on terrorists' conditions

Forest fire rages in the Jerusalem mountains

Dozens of firefighting teams are working to prevent the fire from spreading towards nearby roads and towns.

Forest fire rages in the Jerusalem mountains

After haredi parties quit gov't:

Netanyahu facing demands to appoint new ministers

Following Shas and United Torah Judaism's withdrawal from the government, Likud ministers are requesting upgraded roles, other coalition partners are requesting the evacuated positions.

Netanyahu facing demands to appoint new ministers

TheMarker editor admits error: We were wrong

Speaking at an economic conference in Tel Aviv, TheMarker magazine’s editor - part of the Haaretz group - acknowledges that the grim forecasts following October 7 failed to materialize.

TheMarker editor admits error: We were wrong

Poll:

Likud leads, Eisenkot-Bennett alliance shifts the landscape

A Channel 12 News poll shows Likud leading with 27 seats, followed by Bennett with 23. However, if Gadi Eisenkot joins Bennett, their slate becomes the largest party in Israel.

Likud leads, Eisenkot-Bennett alliance shifts the landscape

Jerusalem:

Minister orders expropriation of properties in Jewish Quarter

Minister Meir Porush instructs expropriation of properties on Hashalshelet Street in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem, in line with post-Six-Day War plans.

Minister orders expropriation of properties in Jewish Quarter

Haskel:

If my family were butchered, I'd cross borders to defend them

Deputy FM Sharen Haskel vows Israel will protect Druze civilians amid Syrian attacks, slamming the international community for its silence on brutal minority massacres.

If my family were butchered, I'd cross borders to defend them

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu

'We have a moral obligation to help the Druze'

Tzfat Chief Rabbi notes the Druze community's longstanding contributions to the state in addition to the principle that all humans are created in the image of God in call to defend the Syrian Druze.

'We have a moral obligation to help the Druze'

President Herzog:

Israel will not stand idly by amid threats from Syria

President reaffirms security commitments amid Syrian tensions and calls for calm and lawful conduct.

Israel will not stand idly by amid threats from Syria

By the rabbis' orders

Shas to resign from government, remain in the coalition

Currently, Shas's Knesset members will not support a no-confidence motion against the government, which would allow the Prime Minister to continue his efforts to advance the draft exemption law.

Shas to resign from government, remain in the coalition

Israir receives license for direct New York flights

Transportation Minister Miri Regev announces: Israir authorized to operate direct flights to New York, joining El Al and Arkia as the third Israeli airline flying to the US.

Israir receives license for direct New York flights

Netanyahu to Golan Druze: Don't cross the border

Prime Minister Netanyahu asks the Druze in the Golan Heights to show restraint and allow the IDF to operate to protect their brethren on the Syrian side of the border.

Netanyahu to Golan Druze: Don't cross the border

'What Else Needs to Happen?'

Sa'ar calls out international community amid Syria bloodbath

Israel's Foreign Minister warns of escalating violence against minorities in Syria and urges international action to prevent further atrocities and regional instability.

Sa'ar calls out international community amid Syria bloodbath

Media exposes internal haredi rift

As UTJ exits coalition, internal tensions within haredi bloc resurface as divide deepens between Gur-affiliated factions and the Shlomei Emunim alliance with Belz.

Media exposes internal haredi rift

Eilat Port to close after bank accounts seized over tax debts

Eilat Port to shut operations after municipality seizes bank accounts due to unpaid property taxes; the port has been idle since the war began and due to Houthi threats in the Red Sea.

Eilat Port to close after bank accounts seized over tax debts

Bazan reports to TASE:

Bazan estimates up to $200 million in damages

Bazan Group reported an estimated $150-$200 million in damage following an Iranian missile strike on its Haifa facility, with three employees killed in the attack.

Bazan estimates up to $200 million in damages

PM's military secretary interrupts Netanyahu trial

The Prime Minister was handed an envelope and immediately requested a recess, saying 'my military secretary is here, he never shows up here.'

PM's military secretary interrupts Netanyahu trial

Otzma Yehudit MK:

Haifa must remove exhibit inciting against IDF soldiers

MK Yitzhak Kroizer demanded that Haifa remove an inciting exhibit against IDF soldiers, saying that it ignores the causes behind the war.

Haifa must remove exhibit inciting against IDF soldiers

Watch

Truck driver injures child while leading police on chase

A serious indictment was filed against a resident of the Zu'rob neighborhood in his 20s, who drove a large truck, speeding through the streets of Umm Tuba, hit a car in which a child was sitting, and caused her injury.

Truck driver injures child while leading police on chase

Jew attacked in Jerusalem gets criminal record, attacker released

Three years after being violently attacked by an Arab security guard in Jerusalem, the assault victim discovered he has a criminal record.

Jew attacked in Jerusalem gets criminal record, attacker released

Haredi Party Official:

Draft law is the 'final solution to the world of Torah'

Motke Bloy, a senior figure in the Degel Hatorah faction, claimed in an interview that the attempt to recruit Haredim is reminiscent of the Nazis' Final Solution.

Draft law is the 'final solution to the world of Torah'

Draft Law presented to haredim:

Cancellation of property tax discounts and tax credits

MK Yuli Edelstein's Draft Law includes a clause stating that if enlistment goals are not met within six months, daycare subsidies will be completely canceled.

Cancellation of property tax discounts and tax credits

Citing regional tensions

easyJet delays return to Israel until 2026

easyJet suspends flights to Israel until March 2026, marking the longest period of suspended service by a foreign airline since the war with Iran. The decision comes as other airlines resume service to Tel Aviv.

easyJet delays return to Israel until 2026

MK Buaron disappointed with coalition and opposition

Likud MK Avichay Buaron accuses the opposition and Agudat Yisrael of failing to support the removal of MK Odeh: "A person who legitimizes terror is unfit to sit in the Knesset. This is not a matter of free speech, but of values."

MK Buaron disappointed with coalition and opposition

Draft Law crisis

Haredi parties: Edelstein has deceived us

Shas and United Torah Judaism issue a joint statement against MK Yuli Edelstein: "He’s playing a political game at the expense of those who serve, causing a severe rift in the national camp."

Haredi parties: Edelstein has deceived us

Hebrew Language Academy renames deadly snake to Seraf Ein-Gedi

The Academy of the Hebrew Language officially renames the Black Viper to Seraf Ein-Gedi following a recommendation from zoologists and medical professionals, aimed at preventing confusion in medical treatment.

Hebrew Language Academy renames deadly snake to Seraf Ein-Gedi

Edelstein

'I thwarted every attempt to overthrow the right-wing government'

Chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, MK Yuli Edelstein, issued a special statement amid efforts to legislate the conscription law and the withdrawal of the Haredi parties.

'I thwarted every attempt to overthrow the right-wing government'

Israeli Druze protest in solidarity with Syrian brethren

Druze citizens of Israel demonstrate in multiple locations and block a major highway in call for the Israeli government to do more to protect Syria's Druze community from attacks by the Syrian government.

Israeli Druze protest in solidarity with Syrian brethren

Searchers hunt through caves to find missing persons near Tzfat

The renewed operation was sparked by new testimony regarding the possible whereabouts of David Fadida, who disappeared near Tzfat on October 15, 2024, at the age of 28.

Searchers hunt through caves to find missing persons near Tzfat

Bereaved mother:

'Soldiers are killed and people hide behind the Torah'

Laly Deri, who lost her son in Gaza, passionately calls for an end to yeshiva exemptions, urging the Haredi community to prioritize national service amid Israel’s existential threats.

'Soldiers are killed and people hide behind the Torah'

Hindy Shrem parts from her son:

'I am bleeding and my heart's on fire'

Hundreds paid final respects to Sergeant Shlomo Yakir Shrem, who fell in battle in Gaza.

'I am bleeding and my heart's on fire'

COGAT: UN wrong on Gaza fuel, aid deliveries ongoing

COGAT says UN statement on Gaza fuel deliveries is 'misleading' and urges agencies to 'get updated or stop spreading lies.'

COGAT: UN wrong on Gaza fuel, aid deliveries ongoing




























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