Israeli News (Page 17)


Extensive construction works begin at the Cave of the Patriarchs

For the first time in history, extensive roofing and renovation works have begun at the Cave of the Patriarchs, after planning and construction authorities were transferred from the Hebron municipality.

Extensive construction works begin at the Cave of the Patriarchs

Suspect at large:

Rabbi Amos Guetta murdered by a follower

Rabbi Amos Guetta of Netanya stabbed by follower in yeshiva; police searching for suspect.

Rabbi Amos Guetta murdered by a follower

Former deputy head of Samaria Regional Council joins Liberman

Reuven Gur-Arieh, who formerly served as the deputy head of the Samaria Regional Council representing the Jewish Home party, announces that he is joining Yisrael Beytenu.

Former deputy head of Samaria Regional Council joins Liberman

PM on Gaza communities:

'You need to know when to act and when to speak'

Prime Minister asked in an interview about the possibility of establishing Jewish communities in Gaza following remarks by Smotrich, says that a distinction must be made between actions and public statements.

'You need to know when to act and when to speak'

ENT professor watches TV, saves Shira

A senior ENT specialist who saw Shira Saadon talk on TV about snakes, contacted her to say that he suspected that she had a lump on her thyroid gland, urging her to have it checked.

ENT professor watches TV, saves Shira

2 ramming incidents

2 hurt as car thief, smuggler breach checkpoints

An Arab driver in a stolen vehicle breached the checkpoint at the Tzofim crossing and hit a civilian standing there.

2 hurt as car thief, smuggler breach checkpoints

Eisenkot launches campaign

'I will be the Prime Minister of all Israelis'

At the launch event for his campaign for prime minister, Gadi Eisenkot declared that he would work to unite Israeli society, establish a broad-based government, and strengthen Israel's national security.

'I will be the Prime Minister of all Israelis'

Former hostages travel to US to see England at World Cup

Former hostages Emily Damari and brothers Gali and Ziv Berman traveled to the US to watch England's World Cup victory over Panama, fulfilling a dream they shared before being taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 and celebrating their freedom together.

Former hostages travel to US to see England at World Cup

Mansour Abbas:

Knesset elections are a 'war of existence'

Knesset member Mansour Abbas is seeking to secure 100,000 votes in the Negev in order for Ra’am to gain political strength that would enable it to block the formation of a right-wing government.

Knesset elections are a 'war of existence'

Israel Prison Service tightens restraint procedure for Yigal Amir

The new decision stipulates that Yigal Amir, who is serving a life sentence for the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, will now also be shackled at his legs throughout his time in prison.

Israel Prison Service tightens restraint procedure for Yigal Amir

Farm in Gush Etzion demolished

Residents of Kochav Yehuda Farm in Gush Etzion, claim that Border Police and Civil Administration officials demolished residential structures and arrested seven residents during protests against the demolition.

Farm in Gush Etzion demolished

Drama over the Mediterranean

IAF fighters dispatched to escort passenger plane

An airliner en route from Warsaw to Israel triggered an emergency code, prompting the Israeli Air Force to scramble fighter jets.

IAF fighters dispatched to escort passenger plane

State Comptroller

Serious failures in casualty evacuation system on October 7

The State Comptroller found shortcomings in the procedures for evacuating the wounded on October 7 and in the treatment provided to wounded soldiers.

Serious failures in casualty evacuation system on October 7

Finance Min.

NIS 1.6 billion package to strengthen export, high-tech sectors

Minister of Finance adopts task force recommendations to support Israel's high-tech sector amid the appreciation of the shekel.

NIS 1.6 billion package to strengthen export, high-tech sectors

Poll:

Only one-third of Israelis believe Knesset or Cabinet

New data show that while the bodies responsible for public health and security enjoy public support, political institutions are at a low.

Only one-third of Israelis believe Knesset or Cabinet

KKL-JNF approves wildfire preparedness program in central Israel

KKL-JNF approved a NIS 13 million program to equip 94 forest-adjacent communities in central Israel with tools for rapid wildfire response.

KKL-JNF approves wildfire preparedness program in central Israel

MK Mansour Abbas:

Smotrich prevented a right-wing government with UAL

MK Mansour Abbas, chairman of the UAL party, says that the minister who blocked the formation of a joint government for the right and the Arab party was Bezalel Smotrich.

Smotrich prevented a right-wing government with UAL

Haredim threaten boycott of Sea of Galilee attractions

Eida Haharedit issue boycott to protest decision to open mix-gender beach near holy sites in Tiberias.

Haredim threaten boycott of Sea of Galilee attractions

Goldknopf slams Cabinet Secretary over haredi draft remarks

Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs defended a proposed draft order but drew sharp criticism from UTJ after accusing haredi parties of ignoring absentee yeshiva students.

Goldknopf slams Cabinet Secretary over haredi draft remarks

Bereaved family demands the demolition of the terrorist's home

The brother and father of Yehudah Sherman are calling for swift action and for the demolition of the home of the terrorist who killed him.

Bereaved family demands the demolition of the terrorist's home

Shas distances itself from rabbi who criticized Chief of Staff

Shas has joined the wave of condemnations over the criticism from a haredi rabbi against Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir.

Shas distances itself from rabbi who criticized Chief of Staff

Hagay Lober:

'We will not allow a government of half the nation'

Hagay Lober, father of a fallen soldier, announced a new party and urged Netanyahu and Eisenkot to form a unity government after October 7.

'We will not allow a government of half the nation'

Terrorist or journalist?:

Danny Danon's trivia with the UN Security Council

Ambassador Danon showed the envoys a series of images illustrating how the UN adopts Hamas propaganda and presents Nukhba unit commanders and terror operatives as journalists.

Danny Danon's trivia with the UN Security Council

New AI study:

Where did the Dead Sea Scrolls come from?

New ERC-funded international project combines artificial intelligence and chemical analysis to trace the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Where did the Dead Sea Scrolls come from?

Clashes during the demolition of homes in Samaria homestead

Police stormed a homestead in Samaria and demolished the homes of families living there. A resident tied himself to the roof of the building to delay the eviction.

Clashes during the demolition of homes in Samaria homestead

Legal review:

Knesset can not suspend enforcement against draft dodgers

A Knesset legal review warned that a bill halting enforcement against haredi draft evaders could harm equality and military service.

Knesset can not suspend enforcement against draft dodgers

'A disgrace'

Bitter clash erupts between Itamar Ben Gvir and Shas

Confrontation breaks out between the Shas faction and Minister Itamar Ben Gvir over a bill to block Red Cross visits to Nukhba terrorists. Legislation fails to pass on the Knesset floor due to boycott by the haredi party.

Bitter clash erupts between Itamar Ben Gvir and Shas

Haredi anti-draft protest

'The Chief of Staff is cursed, soldiers are dying'

Severe rhetoric directed at IDF Chief of Staff and the military during a Bnei Brak protest against the draft led by Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef. Defense Minister Israel Katz calls it a "grave incitement."

'The Chief of Staff is cursed, soldiers are dying'

Tel Aviv manhunt

Officer jumps on fleeing car, opens fire after run-over attempt

During a routine vehicle stop, a suspect accelerates toward an officer. Fearing for his life, the officer leaps onto the car hood and opens fire. Illegal alien was wounded, manhunt underway for additional suspects.

Officer jumps on fleeing car, opens fire after run-over attempt

Poll:

Eisenkot continues to gain momentum at Bennett’s expense

A new poll conducted by the Midgam Institute for Channel 12 News indicates a continuous downward trend for the Together party, co-led by Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid.

Eisenkot continues to gain momentum at Bennett’s expense

Israel to send aid and disaster response delegation to Venezuela

Prime Minister Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Sa’ar order departure of Foreign Ministry and the Home Front Command delegation as death toll of quakes surpasses 1,700.

Israel to send aid and disaster response delegation to Venezuela

Murder victim's father: Return to Islam

After his son was killed in a car explosion in Holon, Sheikh Na'im Abu Lisan called on the youth of Jaffa to return to the religion of Islam and beware of the dangers of violence and bloodshed.

Murder victim's father: Return to Islam

Physical clash in Knesset between Ofir Katz and Ayman Odeh

A physical altercation broke out Monday evening in the Knesset plenum between Coalition Chairman MK Ofir Katz and MK Ayman Odeh during a debate on a bill.

Physical clash in Knesset between Ofir Katz and Ayman Odeh

'No place in public life'

Lapid and Gantz clash

Yesh Atid chair rejects possibility of sitting with Netanyahu, accuses Gantz of being PM's 'satellite.' Gantz responds by accusing Lapid of encouraging division after October 7th.

Lapid and Gantz clash

Senior Prosecution Official

'Bribery charge against Netanyahu should be reconsidered'

A senior official in the State Attorney's Office says the bribery charge in the indictment against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be reexamined in light of the judges' recent remarks.

'Bribery charge against Netanyahu should be reconsidered'

Gaza envelope:

Bereaved father attacks Smotrich, bereaved daughter defends him

The father of fallen IDF lookout Roni Eshel confronted Bezalel Smotrich, before a bereaved kibbutz resident urged unity despite the tensions.

Bereaved father attacks Smotrich, bereaved daughter defends him

Shocking twist: 'Suicide' investigation becomes murder case

Father arrested on suspicion of murdering his son in a case initially investigated as a suicide.

Shocking twist: 'Suicide' investigation becomes murder case

With guns drawn

Watch: Police raid construction site and arrest illegals

Jerusalem Border Police raided a construction site in Abu Gosh, where they arrested two illegal entrants and their alleged employer.

Watch: Police raid construction site and arrest illegals

CPR course turns practical

When MDA paramedic Liav Yaakobi arrived at an IPS facility to teach a CPR course, he did not expect to do a practical demonstration.

CPR course turns practical

Judges recommend dropping bribery charges in Netanyahu cases

Judges overseeing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's trial urge prosecution to drop bribery charge in Case 4000, demand to expand trial schedule to five days a week.

Judges recommend dropping bribery charges in Netanyahu cases

Miki Zohar lashes out at Israeli media

Culture and Sport Minister Miki Zohar lams media outlets, urges agreement with haredim to resolve Draft Law crisis.

Miki Zohar lashes out at Israeli media

Israeli Consul:

'The Jews of New York are in danger'

Israel’s consul in New York painted a particularly alarming picture regarding the personal security situation of the largest Jewish community in the world outside Israel.

'The Jews of New York are in danger'

Massive anti-enlistment protest planned for Bnei Brak

Thousands of Sephardic haredim expected to attend mass rally in Bnei Brak, protesting arrests, imprisonment, and prison conditions for yeshiva students arrested for draft evasion.

Massive anti-enlistment protest planned for Bnei Brak

Poll:

Religious enlistment more important than mixed-gender units

A poll found that the Israeli public is divided almost evenly on whether to integrate women into armored units versus making adjustments for religious soldiers.

Religious enlistment more important  than mixed-gender units

Watch: Leftist activists protest outside MK Succot's home

Following MK Tzvi Succot's visit to Umm al-Fahm, leftist activists hold early-morning protest outside his home; Succot invites them back.

Watch: Leftist activists protest outside MK Succot's home

Bereaved Mother:

'I will care for the soldiers for him'

Galit Hazutt spoke about her son who fell in Lebanon, promising to continue his determination to help less fortunate soldiers under his command.

'I will care for the soldiers for him'

Bill to split AG's role may not pass before Knesset dissolves

Bill to split Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara's role in two, a move started during the previous Knesset during then-Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit's term, may not become law before Knesset dissolves, sources say.

Bill to split AG's role may not pass before Knesset dissolves

Legal advisor warns against splitting role of Attorney General

The legal adviser to the Constitution Committee warned of severe harm to individual rights if the role of the chief prosecutor is removed from the Attorney General.

Legal advisor warns against splitting role of Attorney General

After deadlock: 70 new judges appointed to Israel's courts

After a year-and-a-half of paralysis, Israel's Judicial Selection Committee reaches agreements on appointment of approximately 70 new judges to family, traffic, and juvenile courts, including promotion of Judge Menahem Mizrahi to the district court.

After deadlock: 70 new judges appointed to Israel's courts

Likud reserved spots

Ari Spitz declines Netanyahu's offer

Netanyahu is demanding 11 reserved spots within the top 40 slots on the party list, including five in the top ten. The Prime Minister offers a reserved slot to wounded soldier Ari Spitz, who turned it down.

Ari Spitz declines Netanyahu's offer

Likud schedules primaries for August 4

While the party has reached a consensus regarding the date of the primaries, there is still contention about how many candidates PM Netanyahu could personally select.

Likud schedules primaries for August 4

'Our hero is now everyone's hero'

Capt. David Hazutt laid to rest

Thousands attend the funeral of Capt. David Hazut, who was killed overnight in Lebanon.

Capt. David Hazutt laid to rest

Herzog honors victims at site of Iași Holocaust massacre

During his visit to Romania, President Herzog toured the Iași Holocaust Museum and stressed the need to combat antisemitism through remembrance.

Herzog honors victims at site of Iași Holocaust massacre

Smotrich: 'Thanks to me, all the hostages are home'

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says his insistence prevented Prime Minister Netanyahu from continuing negotiations with Hamas. "I have a very significant influence on the war."

Smotrich: 'Thanks to me, all the hostages are home'

Goldknopf's statements that infuriated Knesset members

UTJ chairman Yitzhak Goldknopf sparked outrage by claiming the 'draft dodgers' are in Tel Aviv while defending Torah study in Israel.

Goldknopf's statements that infuriated Knesset members

200 million NIS to strengthen Jewish education in diaspora

Under the plan, Israel and world Jewry will work together to increase the number of students in Jewish schools and to strengthen Jewish identity among the younger generation.

200 million NIS to strengthen Jewish education in diaspora




























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