Israeli News (Page 138)


Minister Smotrich announces:

Relocation admin. will implement Trump's plan

Smotrich announces government setting up relocation administration to assist voluntary emigration plan for Gaza residents.

Relocation admin. will implement Trump's plan

Professors for a Strong Israel:

Harsh condemnation of university professors' AG announcement

Professors for a Strong Israel harshly condemns announcement by university presidents of a strike and protests if State Attorney, Gali Baharav-Miara is fired.

Harsh condemnation of university professors' AG announcement

Bus accident in south:

Police officer arrives at scene of accident, finds his son dead

Police officer arrives at scene of bus accident near Kiryat Gat in south, finds his son killed in accident.

Police officer arrives at scene of accident, finds his son dead

Lion cub, monkeys kept illegally in Negev communities

Police find lion cub and 4 monkeys illegally smuggled into Israel. Avigdor Liberman warns if animals can be smuggled into Israel, more dangerous things can be smuggled in as well.

Lion cub, monkeys kept illegally in Negev communities

University Presidents:

'If Attorney General is fired, we'll strike and protest'

University presidents threaten that if Attorney General, Adv. Gali Baharav-Miara is fired, they will strike and take to the streets in protest.

'If Attorney General is fired, we'll strike and protest'

Swastikas painted on MDA ambulances during patient treatment

After treating a patient at his home in Mea Shearim, MDA medical teams shocked to find vandals had drawn swastikas over the Israeli flags on their ambulances while they were providing medical assistance.

Swastikas painted on MDA ambulances during patient treatment

Netanyahu's office:

Israeli delegation to leave for negotiations in Qatar

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office confirms Israeli delegation to leave for Qatar on Monday to negotiate advance negotiations to free hostages.

Israeli delegation to leave for negotiations in Qatar

Dimona: Rabbi Shalom Dayan passes away

Rabbi Shalom Dayan, Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Dimona, passes away over Shabbat, at age 82.

Dimona: Rabbi Shalom Dayan passes away

Israeli raped in India

An Israeli tourist and the proprietress of a guesthouse in southern India were the victims of a brutal rape.

Israeli raped in India

Mother of hostage:

'It's like I had a new daughter'

Shira Albag, mother of released hostage Liri, shares her experiences reconnecting with her daughter.

'It's like I had a new daughter'

In Arabic:

Captivity survivor's message to hostages still in Gaza

Released hostage Karina Ariev sends Arabic-language message to hostages still held captive by Hamas, quoting from Isaiah.

Captivity survivor's message to hostages still in Gaza

Eliya Cohen to bereaved families: We are here because of you

Eliya Cohen, freed from Hamas captivity, thanks bereaved families for their sacrifice, says hostages were released because of them.

Eliya Cohen to bereaved families: We are here because of you

Ahmad Tibi's new lie

MK Ahmad Tibi claims Israel committing crimes against 'thousands of women in Gaza,' ignores Muslim-perpetrated abuse of both Muslim and Jewish women.

Ahmad Tibi's new lie

Freed hostages urge Netanyahu:

'Bring the remaining hostages home now'

More than 50 hostages who were freed from Hamas captivity write letter to Netanyahu, call for the continuation of the deal with Hamas and the release of the 59 hostages who still remain in Gaza.

'Bring the remaining hostages home now'

Psychological terror

Matan Angrest to Trump: Bring us home as quickly as possible

Family of Matan Angrest approves publication of a video released by Hamas which contains a sign of life from Matan: We are shaken by the video we just saw, in which we see our Matan looking drained and desperate.

Matan Angrest to Trump: Bring us home as quickly as possible

Hamas publishes sign of life of hostage Matan Angrest

Hamas releases video of soldier Matan Angrest, kidnapped on 10/7 from a burning tank in Nahal Oz.

Hamas publishes sign of life of hostage Matan Angrest

One year later:

Family holds memorial meal where their brother vanished

The meal included the 100 blessings that the missing man was careful to say every day and a song for him by one of his brothers.

Family holds memorial meal where their brother vanished

Kamala Harris seriously considering running for CA governor

Kamala Harris weighing California gubernatorial bid, decision expected by summer's end.

Kamala Harris seriously considering running for CA governor

Captivity survivor:

'I hope there will be a grave to visit on Memorial Day'

Noga Weiss, kidnapped to Gaza during the October 7 massacre and released from Hamas captivity in a November 2023 deal, says she cannot find closure until Hamas releases her father's body for burial. 'I haven't yet said goodbye.'

'I hope there will be a grave to visit on Memorial Day'

Two elderly women killed in traffic accidents

Woman, 60, killed in collision near Kiryat Gat, 70-year-old woman killed after truck hits her in Rishon Lezion.

Two elderly women killed in traffic accidents

Report:

Netanyahu was not aware of US-Hamas talks

Washington Post report claims Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not informed ahead of time that the US and Hamas were holding direct talks, and expressed surprise when informed of the matter.

Netanyahu was not aware of US-Hamas talks

New poll indicates elections won't lead to change in government

Maariv poll reveals coalition-opposition blocs remain stable, Likud tops National Unity by five seats.

New poll indicates elections won't lead to change in government

Shas MK praises Muslim country in Knesset plenum

MK Simon Moshiashvili calls to strengthen ties with Azerbaijan, stressing country's Jewish community.

Shas MK praises Muslim country in Knesset plenum

Agudat Yisrael MKs threaten:

'We will oppose the budget if the Draft Law isn’t passed'

Agudat Yisrael faction sends a letter to Prime Minister Netanyahu, making it clear that it will not vote in favor of the budget unless the Draft Law is enacted.

'We will oppose the budget if the Draft Law isn’t passed'

Diplomatic achievement: Anti-Israel conference prevented

Anti-Israel conference of countries signatory to the Geneva Convention, intended to harm Israel, prevented thanks to intensive efforts by the Foreign Ministry.

Diplomatic achievement: Anti-Israel conference prevented

'With G-d's help we will succeed'

Released hostage Daniella Gilboa's message of unity

Survivor of Hamas captivity Daniella Gilboa published a video of her singing the song 'I'm Coming Home' and sent a message to the people of Israel: 'The most important thing is to be united.'

Released hostage Daniella Gilboa's message of unity

'Irrelevant and anti-academic'

Bar Ilan U. cancels conference because it had no female speakers

The administration at Bar Ilan University decided to cancel a professional conference on military intelligence due to a lack of female representation.

Bar Ilan U. cancels conference because it had no female speakers

Israel rescues 10 Indian workers held in PA village

10 foreign workers trapped for a month after being lured to village of al-Zaayem with the promise of work. Their passports were stolen and used to illegally enter Israel by the thieves.

Israel rescues 10 Indian workers held in PA village

'You are a national hero'

President Herzog meets with released hostage Tal Shoham

President Herzog visited the home of former hostage Tal Shoham. 'All of Israel is moved to see you.'

President Herzog meets with released hostage Tal Shoham

Rabbi David Yosef:

'Criticism is acceptable, but you need to choose your words'

Sephardic Chief Rabbi David Yosef criticizes brother Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef for statement on IDF enlistment, telling him to 'choose words carefully.'

'Criticism is acceptable, but you need to choose your words'

Released hostage:

'I saw the evil in their eyes, I thought it was my end'

'I saw the evil and hatred in their eyes, I was sure they were going to slaughter us,' released hostage Liri Albag reveals.

'I saw the evil in their eyes, I thought it was my end'

Rabbi Seth Farber:

New Chief Rabbis bring an opportunity for change

Rabbi Seth Farber, chairman of ITIM: "The Rabbis are the good guys. It's the Rabbinate that has become overpoliticized"

New Chief Rabbis bring an opportunity for change

Released hostages hold meeting with PM Netanyahu and wife Sara

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and wife Sara meet released hostages Tal and Adi Shoham, listening to their experiences, offering support, and promising to do everything to free remaining hostages.

Released hostages hold meeting with PM Netanyahu and wife Sara

'We're doing everything to free you':

Sasha Troufanov sends moving message to friend in captivity

Released hostages Sasha Troufanov sends moving message to friend left behind in Hamas captivity, explains, 'I can't disconnect from the people who stayed behind.'

Sasha Troufanov sends moving message to friend in captivity

Released hostage recalls meeting with Sinwar in Gaza's tunnels

Margalit Moses, kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz during the October 7 massacre and released in November 2023, tells of her dream to return to her kibbutz and rebuild her home.

Released hostage recalls meeting with Sinwar in Gaza's tunnels

Bereaved mother:

'I laughed and cried like never before'

Laly Dery, mother of fallen soldier Saadia Yaakov, tells of the emotional moment the family were told Saadia's wife was pregnant.

'I laughed and cried like never before'

Captivity survivor Sasha Troufanov

From Hamas' tunnels to the Western Wall Tunnels in Jerusalem

Former hostage Sasha Troufanov visits Western Wall, in a journey of hope and resilience.

From Hamas' tunnels to the Western Wall Tunnels in Jerusalem

Hostages' families:

Death and destruction of Gaza - or the hostages released now

Tikva Forum for hostages' families calls on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to seize opportunity offered by US President Donald Trump, set deadline for Hamas' release of all hostages at once, on a single bus. 'The ball is in your court.'

Death and destruction of Gaza - or the hostages released now

ZAKA marks traditional day for those caring for the dead

The ZAKA organization held a gathering of hundreds of volunteers to mark the 7th of Adar, the Hebrew date traditionally associated with honoring burial societies.

ZAKA marks traditional day for those caring for the dead

Ra'am chairman:

'The next election campaign will be my last'

MK Mansour Abbas explains his approach to political life: "It’s better to be on a mission—to come and try to do things—and then give others a chance."

'The next election campaign will be my last'

Poll:

Party led by Eisenkot and Lapid wins 23 seats

In a scenario where a party led by Naftali Bennett runs, alongside a joint slate of Yesh Atid and National Unity led by Eisenkot, they together achieve 45 seats.

Party led by Eisenkot and Lapid wins 23 seats

Sa'ar:

'I recommended AG for position, but now she must go'

Foreign Minister who recommended Attorney Gali Baharav-Miara for the position of Attorney General says he now supports the Justice Minister's move to impeach her for preventing the government from functioning properly.

'I recommended AG for position, but now she must go'

Justice Minister Levin launches move to impeach Attorney General

Justice Minister Yariv Levin sent a letter to the Cabinet Secretary to advance a motion of no-confidence against Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara for her 'inappropriate conduct.'

Justice Minister Levin launches move to impeach Attorney General

BGU suspends lecturer who said IDF soldiers 'taught to murder'

Dr. Sebastian Ben Daniel suspended after outcry over his defamatory tweets against IDF soldiers, including calling a soldier a 'death eater.'

BGU suspends lecturer who said IDF soldiers 'taught to murder'

After 4-year boycott:

Minister Smotrich meets with American counterpart

Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich met with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The Minister discussed strengthening the economic partnership between the nations and thanked the administration for its support.

Minister Smotrich meets with American counterpart

Maaleh Adumim: Two daycare workers convicted of abuse

Jerusalem District Court convicts Maaleh Adumim daycare workers Esther Nehemia and Tzionit Mizrahi of abusing young children left in their care over a period of approximately two months.

Maaleh Adumim: Two daycare workers convicted of abuse

Haredi minister votes against funds for his community

In vote on coalition funds, all haredi ministers support funneling money to haredi community - except Construction and Housing Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf. 'He's opposing budgets for the haredi community?'

Haredi minister votes against funds for his community

Rain and flooding to last through week's end

Forecasters predict harsh winds, local rain, thunderstorms, and flooding until at least Friday.

Rain and flooding to last through week's end

Poll:

Shin Bet suffers severe loss of trust

Israeli Society Index shows sharp decline in public trust in Shin Bet, especially among right-wing voters, 68% of respondents express distrust in Netanyahu.

Shin Bet suffers severe loss of trust

Ohad Yahalomi, killed in Hamas captivity, is laid to rest

Funeral for Ohad Yahalomi, kidnapped to Gaza on October 7 and murdered in Hamas captivity, begins in Rishon Lezion; he will be buried in Kibbutz Nir Oz.

Ohad Yahalomi, killed in Hamas captivity, is laid to rest

Inter-organizational think tank convenes to crack toughest cases

A group of Israel's emergency response organizations meets in Samaria to study unsolved disappearances over the last two years in Israel.

Inter-organizational think tank convenes to crack toughest cases

The leading candidate to replace the head of the Shin Bet

The man who replaced Ronen Bar as the Shin Bet’s representative in the negotiation team for the release of hostages is expected to be appointed as the head of the organization.

The leading candidate to replace the head of the Shin Bet

Sara Netanyahu:

'Lapid has crossed red lines'

'His attack was not just ugly, it crossed red lines,' says PM's wife Sara Netanyahu about Yair Lapid, following his remarks against Orit Strock:

'Lapid has crossed red lines'

Watch:

Freed hostage Eliya Cohen leaves hospital to songs of joy

After completing the required medical tests, Eliya Cohen was released from Beilinson Hospital to the sound of singing from his family and staff.

Freed hostage Eliya Cohen leaves hospital to songs of joy

After a week and a half:

Captivity survivor Omer Wenkert returns home

Survivor of Hamas captivity Omer Wenkert, who was released from Hamas captivity a week and a half ago, was discharged from Beilinson Hospital.

Captivity survivor Omer Wenkert returns home

Dozens of illegal infiltrators employed at new shopping center

The Glilot Big Fashion shopping, which opened five days ago, was found to be employing dozens of Palestinian Arabs who were in Israel illegally.

Dozens of illegal infiltrators employed at new shopping center