Israeli News (Page 198)


Knesset:

MKs disrupt 'Palestinian state recognition' special session

MKs Succot and Gotliv entered the 'Recognition of a Palestinian State - Why Now?' session held by Arab MKs and heckled the participants.

MKs disrupt 'Palestinian state recognition' special session

Judge orders release of infiltrator 'since war has calmed a bit'

Lod District Court Judge Efrat Fink ruled that the resident of PA territory who infiltrated Israel should be released from detention since she had a work permit in the past and since the war is less intense.

Judge orders release of infiltrator 'since war has calmed a bit'

A-G holding talks to cancel daycare subsidies for Torah learners

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara seeks to end property tax discounts, daycare subsidies, for haredi families headed by a yeshiva student.

A-G holding talks to cancel daycare subsidies for Torah learners

Son of slain hostage:

'Hamas abducted them and Hamas was responsible for their lives'

Guy, the son of Yoram Metzger, who was killed in Hamas captivity, blames the terrorist organization, and no one else for his father's death, says the family was ready to receive the news.

'Hamas abducted them and Hamas was responsible for their lives'

Smoked salmon recalled due to listeria concerns

Yisragal Meterman recalls lox bearing expiry dates in early June, due to concerns of listeria monocytogenes.

Smoked salmon recalled due to listeria concerns

Smotrich:

'The new concept is exploding in our faces'

Finance Minister comments on the fires that are raging in the north: A year ago there was a defense minister who said we would return Lebanon to the Stone Age. The time has come.

'The new concept is exploding in our faces'

Smotrich:

'I told the Prime Minister we would not accept defeat'

The chairman of the Religious Zionist Party declared: "The dangerous proposal that President Biden spoke of does not bind the government of Israel and the State of Israel."

'I told the Prime Minister we would not accept defeat'

Achieving Torah and greatness at one yeshiva

Introducing the Leshem Parents’ Center for guidance towards preparation for haredi yeshiva high schools.

Achieving Torah and greatness at one yeshiva

Bereaved mother:

'I don't want to be Tami Arad'

Talik Gvili, mother of Ran Gvili who was murdered and whose body was taken to Gaza, tells the Knesset Constitution Committee: "We must win the war and bring everyone home."

'I don't want to be Tami Arad'

'No section for ending war':

Netanyahu and Ben Gvir discuss Biden proposal

PM Netanyahu to present Min. Itamar Ben Gvir with draft of Biden ceasefire proposal, sources say.

Netanyahu and Ben Gvir discuss Biden proposal

Emotional:

A new stanza for a Naomi Shemer classic – in memory of Shai Pizam

Students of the Yeshivat Har Etzion L'Tzeirim sang Naomi Shemer’s classic Shiro shel Abba at the cornerstone ceremony for the Beit Midrash Ohel Shai, named after Shai Pizam HY"D.

A new stanza for a Naomi Shemer classic – in memory of Shai Pizam

Due to rocket fire:

10,000 dunams, including nature reserve, destroyed

Hezbollah rocket fire decimated 10,000 dunams of nature reserves, agricultural fields, and pastures in northern Israel.

10,000 dunams, including nature reserve, destroyed

Growing suspicion that Jerusalem fire was arson

A fire which broke out Sunday in Jerusalem and neared the Knesset and the Israel Museum may have been set intentionally, investigations show.

Growing suspicion that Jerusalem fire was arson

Ofir Akunis:

'All eyes on Rafah?' All eyes on you, terrorists!'

Israeli Consul in New York Ofir Akunis addressed the Jerusalem Conference in New York City and called out the campaign against Israel on the internet.

'All eyes on Rafah?' All eyes on you, terrorists!'

Heat wave peaking throughout Israel

Temperatures to drop slightly, heavy to extreme heat to continue throughout week.

Heat wave peaking throughout Israel

Ambassador Erdan:

'UN poses a threat not only to Israel but to the entire world'

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan said during a live interview at the Jerusalem Conference in New York City, that he sometimes wonders if Israel should continue to be a member of the organization.

'UN poses a threat not only to Israel but to the entire world'

Sderot Mayor:

'Anyone who accepts such a deal cannot be Prime Minister'

Alon Davidi, Mayor of Sderot, speaks at Arutz Sheva-Israel National News Jerusalem Conference in New York City: The deal proposed by the US cannot be signed.

'Anyone who accepts such a deal cannot be Prime Minister'

Minister Amichai Chikli:

'We must continue the war and defeat Hamas'

Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli speaks at Arutz Sheva-Israel National News Jerusalem Conference in New York City: Ending the war while Hamas is still in power is impossible.

'We must continue the war and defeat Hamas'

Right-wing orgs to Netanyahu:

'Announce clearly that you will not agree to surrender to Hamas'

Right-wing organizations urge PM Netanyahu to reject Biden's ceasefire plan: Withdrawal from the Strip means canceling all the military achievements we achieved in the war.

'Announce clearly that you will not agree to surrender to Hamas'

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion:

'Victory is choosing life'

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion speaks at the Arutz Sheva-Israel National News Jerusalem Conference in New York City: History will look back at these days and remember many things, but above everything, it will remember the great resilience of the Jewish people.

'Victory is choosing life'

Poll:

Liberman and Labor gaining strength; Likud weakening

According to a new poll published by Kan News, Minister Gantz's National Unity party shows slight weakening | Meretz and Gideon Sa'ar's party do not pass the threshold

Liberman and Labor gaining strength; Likud weakening

Former Minister David Levy dead at 86

During his 36 years in politics, the Moroccan-born politician had served as Immigrant Absorption Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Housing Minister, and Foreign Minister.

Former Minister David Levy dead at 86

Woman's life saved after snake bite

A woman was bitten by a snake, her family members caught the snake and brought it to the ER. Her condition has improved, and is considered stable.

Woman's life saved after snake bite

To protest of Draft Law

Extremist haredim block roads in Jerusalem and central Israel

In protest against the draft law, dozens of extremist haredim blocked Highway 4 at the entrance to Bnei Brak; police arrest 4. Protest at Cinema City Jnct. in capital.

Extremist haredim block roads in Jerusalem and central Israel

Near the Knesset

Large fire in Jerusalem endangers Israel Museum

Fire crews and planes work to gain control over a fire that started in the Valley of the Cross and has spread toward the Israel Museum.

Large fire in Jerusalem endangers Israel Museum

Shai Pizam - a 23-year-old hero

The legacy of a fallen soldier at Yeshivat Har Etzion L'Tzeirim.

Shai Pizam - a 23-year-old hero

Bereaved families:

'We will not agree to any capitulation to Hamas'

The Gevurah Forum demands an urgent meeting with the War Cabinet regarding the outline of the proposed deal with Hamas.

'We will not agree to any capitulation to Hamas'

Disabled veteran throws stun grenade at security guards

Disabled IDF veteran with history of violent acts throws explosive at guards at Defense Ministry rehabilitation facility.

Disabled veteran throws stun grenade at security guards

B'Tsalmo:

'Conference recognizing Palestine harms fallen soldiers'

Shai Glick, CEO of B’Tsalmo, sent an urgent letter to the Knesset Speaker demanding to prevent the event organized by MK Aida Touma-Suleiman.

'Conference recognizing Palestine harms fallen soldiers'

Touching:

Holocaust survivor and evacuee from north at the Western Wall

Simon Hayat was evacuated with his family from the town of Shlomi and dreamed of praying at the Western Wall, where he hadn't been since the Second Lebanon War - and finally saw his dream come true.

Holocaust survivor and evacuee from north at the Western Wall

President Herzog:

'I will back government in prisoner exchange deal'

Israeli President Herzog commented on the proposal presented by US President Biden to release hostages: "It is imperative to bring them home as part of a deal that maintains the security interests of the State of Israel."

'I will back government in prisoner exchange deal'

Live:

IDF not ready to recruit 3,000 haredim

A discussion is taking place at the on petitions demanding the recruitment of yeshiva students and the prevention of funding for institutions whose students do not enlist.

IDF not ready to recruit 3,000 haredim

Haredim to Netanyahu:

Without Likud majority - no draft law support

The Supreme Court will hear petitions regarding the conscription law and budgetary support for yeshivas with a panel of nine judges.

Without Likud majority - no draft law support

Ben Gvir and Smotrich threaten:

'We won't be part of a government that agrees to Biden outline'

The right blasts the hostage release deal presented by the US President. Ministers Smotrich and Ben Gvir to Netanyahu: We will disband the government if the outline is approved.

'We won't be part of a government that agrees to Biden outline'

Hostages' families demand:

Hamas must present list of living hostages prior to any deal

Hamas must present list of living hostages and Red Cross must be allowed to treat hostages, if there is to be a prisoner swap deal, Tikva Forum for hostages' families says.

Hamas must present list of living hostages prior to any deal

Danny Danon may be appointed as ambassador to the UN

Gilad Erdan will finish his role as the ambassador to the UN this summer, and it is becoming clear that his replacement will be senior Likud MK Danny Danon.

Danny Danon may be appointed as ambassador to the UN

Olmert against IDF activity in Rafah

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says that a military operation in Rafah is not worth the cost of soldiers' lives, uninvolved Gazans, and the hostages.

Olmert against IDF activity in Rafah

Survey:

Most Israelis want Israel to control Gaza

A comprehensive survey on Israeli public attitudes regarding the war shows that 40 percent want Israel to control Gaza

Most Israelis want Israel to control Gaza

Netanyahu responds to Biden:

'Outline allows return of hostages, elimination of Hamas'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Office issues statement after Biden's speech: The Israeli government is united in the desire to return our hostages as soon as possible.

'Outline allows return of hostages, elimination of Hamas'

Ambassador Gilad Erdan to step down

Israel's Ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, to conclude a four-year tenure at the United Nations, during which he also served as Israel's Ambassador to the United States for a year.

Ambassador Gilad Erdan to step down

Father refused chance to pray for son, PM's office denies

The Prime Minister's Office denied disqualifying Shai Hermesh, whose son was murdered on October 7th, from reciting 'Yizkor' at the Ammunition Hill ceremony due to his critical article about Netanyahu.

Father refused chance to pray for son, PM's office denies

Special workshop trains rescue dog handlers

The Israel Dog Unit is working hard to prepare the next generation of dog handlers for the increased threats on multiple borders.

Special workshop trains rescue dog handlers

Actor Michael Douglas:

The world is not sufficiently aware of the disaster in Israel

Actor Michael Douglas said that the world was not exposed to the disaster that struck Israel and was not sufficiently aware of the scale of the horror and destruction.

The world is not sufficiently aware of the disaster in Israel

Worshipers who arrived at Mount Ebal detained by the IDF

Worshipers were blocked by the IDF on their way to Mount Ebal when they were told that the place is a closed military area. When they asked to see the order, it turned out that it was not in effect.

Worshipers who arrived at Mount Ebal detained by the IDF

Watch: Gripping motorcycle chase in Tel Aviv

Police officers pursued and arrested a suspect fleeing the scene of a shooting.

Watch: Gripping motorcycle chase in Tel Aviv

Kiryat Gat:

Two daycare providers charged with physical abuse of children

Daycare providers who threw children on mattresses, kicked them, and hit them, are indicted.

Two daycare providers charged with physical abuse of children

After two weeks:

Netanyahu and Gallant hold private meeting

The meeting comes before the War Cabinet is set to convene and in the wake of threats by the ministers from the National Unity Party to resign from the government.

Netanyahu and Gallant hold private meeting

Israeli officials believe:

Hamas not interested in moving forward with the talks

Hamas publishes official statement saying that a deal for the release of hostages would only be possible if the war in Gaza is completely stopped.

Hamas not interested in moving forward with the talks

Moments before kidnapping:

The chilling conversation between Eden Yerushalmi and the police

24-year-old Eden Yerushalmi was kidnapped from the Nova Festival in Re'im. In the recording, she can be heard describing her situation to the police while incessant gunfire is heard in the background.

The chilling conversation between Eden Yerushalmi and the police

Report:

Liberman and Bennett discussing joint Knesset run

The Yisrael Beiteinu chairman is seeking a union of anti-Netanyahu right-wing parties but would insist on leading such a party.

Liberman and Bennett discussing joint Knesset run

6 detained, 2 officers hurt

Protesters call for the destruction of Israel in Haifa

Six protesters were detained and two police officers were injured during an anti-Israel protest in downtown Haifa.

Protesters call for the destruction of Israel in Haifa

'There won't be a deal'

The difficult conversation between hostage families and NSC Chief

National Security Council Director Tzachi Hanegbi explained to family members of hostages that the government can not give in to Hamas' demand to end the war.

The difficult conversation between hostage families and NSC Chief

Miraculous

Child critically wounded in Iranian attack regains consciousness

Amina al-Hassouni, the seven-year-old girl who was critically wounded in Iran's massive missile and drone attack on Israel in April, has regained consciousness after a month and a half.

Child critically wounded in Iranian attack regains consciousness

Staff Sergeant Eliya Hilel laid to rest

Eliya, who was murdered in a ramming attack in Samaria last night, remembered as one of the best soldiers who saved his comrades in Gaza.

Staff Sergeant Eliya Hilel laid to rest

Continue to support the heroic IDF soldiers!

Our brave soldiers have taken over all the Hamas smuggling tunnels on the Egyptian border, continue to support the heroic IDF soldiers!

Continue to support the heroic IDF soldiers!

PM Netanyahu in French:

'Our victory is the victory of Judeo-Christian civilization'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with the French TF1 network in an interview that will be aired on Thursday evening.

'Our victory is the victory of Judeo-Christian civilization'