Israeli News (Page 2)


Tragedy: Ofer Moskowitz mistakenly killed by friendly fire

Misgav Am resident Ofer ('Poushko') Moskowitz mistakenly killed by friendly fire, IDF says.

Tragedy: Ofer Moskowitz mistakenly killed by friendly fire

After high court outrage:

Bereaved families permitted entrance

Bereaved families permitted entrance to High Court hearing on Gaza doctors following public outrage.

Bereaved families permitted entrance

Miracle at Peduel school

Iranian missile fragments fall in school yard in Peduel; none injured due to Home Front Command instructions and late hour.

Miracle at Peduel school

Muslim doctor caught smuggling 2,000-year-old coins at checkpoint

Under the pretext of Ramadan Temple Mount prayers: Muslim hospital doctor caught at the Hizma Checkpoint attempting to smuggle rare 2,000-year-old coins engraved in ancient Hebrew script into Israel.

Muslim doctor caught smuggling 2,000-year-old coins at checkpoint

From siren to hope:

Bereaved mother prepares for Pesach

Against the backdrop of days of war and sirens, and ahead of Pesach, Miriam Peretz reminds the nation of its inner strength: 'We are a people who do not lose hope - it’s in our DNA.'

Bereaved mother prepares for Pesach

Orit Strock's daughter answers criticism with shocking revelation

Racheli, daughter of Settlements Minister Orit Strock, responds to criticism of her mother following death of late sister Shoshana Strock.

Orit Strock's daughter answers criticism with shocking revelation

'You chose to sit in the stands'

Benny Gantz blasts Yair Lapid

Following an op-ed by Lapid in Haaretz claiming that Gantz saved Netanyahu, the head of the National Unity party hits back: "You chose political considerations while all our children were being drafted."

Benny Gantz blasts Yair Lapid

Ambassador Leiter

'The strikes will continue until the Iranian regime falls'

Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter tells CNN the war with Iran will persist until the regime collapses: “We need boots on the ground, but they have got to be Iranian boots."

'The strikes will continue until the Iranian regime falls'

Arad Mayor to Arutz Sheva:

'The Prime Minister was stunned by the miracle'

The mayor of Arad speaks with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News about dealing with the damage from the missile hit in his city and about Prime Minister Netanyahu's visit to the city.

'The Prime Minister was stunned by the miracle'

Due to missile attacks:

Major cuts in outbound flights from Israel

Ben Gurion Airport limits outbound flights to 50 passengers and reduces traffic amid Iranian attacks, disrupting travel ahead of Passover.

Major cuts in outbound flights from Israel

Watch:

Interception fragment crushes car

Footage shows a vehicle being crushed under an interception fragment, more than seven minutes after the second alarm sounded in the area.

Interception fragment crushes car

Minister of Education:

Special ed. activities will be held from Tuesday

On Monday there will be no in-person learning in schools. Starting Tuesday, some municipalities will operate Passover day camps.

Special ed. activities will be held from Tuesday

'His eyes will shine':

Sherman family's emotional decision

Yehoshua Sherman, father of Yehuda who was murdered in a terrorist attack near Homesh, said that the family decided to donate his corneas to help others in need.

Sherman family's emotional decision

Dimona resident:

We heard a massive boom, everything shook and the house collapsed

Avi Lavan of Dimona told Arutz Sheva of the harrowing moments when the missile landed near his home. Council member Tzvi Yehuda Elyasaf: 'We have suffered a blow, but our faith and strength remain unshaken.

We heard a massive boom, everything shook and the house collapsed

Dramatic recommendation:

Close Ben Gurion Airport immediately due to missile threat

Aviation officials call for Israel's main international airport to be closed just a week and a half before Passover holiday as Iran continues to launch missiles at the country.

Close Ben Gurion Airport immediately due to missile threat

Infuriating comparison

Minister Sa'ar, German Ambassador clash online

Sa'ar rebukes German envoy after he links Hezbollah, Iranian attacks and teen's murder with 'settler violence,' calling comparison unacceptable.

Minister Sa'ar, German Ambassador clash online

Bnei Brak: Woman allegedly cuts 10-year-old’s sidelocks

A 10-year-old boy was left shaken after a woman allegedly cut his sidelocks in Bnei Brak, sparking outrage and calls for investigation.

Bnei Brak: Woman allegedly cuts 10-year-old’s sidelocks

'There could be a tragedy'

Rocket victim's haunting prediction

Just one day before being murdered by a Hezbollah missile, Ofer Moskowitz quoted a song with the words: 'There could be a tragedy.'

Rocket victim's haunting prediction

'Son of the redemption generation'

Yehuda Shmuel Sherman laid to rest

Dozens gather to honor Yehuda Shmuel Sherman, 18, murdered in a terrorist ramming attack in Homesh, Samaria.

Yehuda Shmuel Sherman laid to rest

President Herzog:

'Iran does not differentiate, everyone is to be killed'

President Isaac Herzog today visited the scene of the overnight missile attack on the city of Arad in southern Israel and praised the nation's resilience in the war.

'Iran does not differentiate, everyone is to be killed'

Ofer Moskowitz identified as missile victim in northern Israel

The fatality from Hezbollah fire earlier today directed at Misgav Am has been identified as Ofer Moskowitz, a veteran resident of the town.

Ofer Moskowitz identified as missile victim in northern Israel

Netanyahu in Arad:

'Iran has the whole world in its sights'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the scene of a recent missile strike in Arad, where he accused Iran of escalating attacks against civilians and warned that the threat now extends far beyond Israel.

'Iran has the whole world in its sights'

Bereaved brother recounts deadly Homesh ramming

Daniel Sherman recounts the deadly attack in Samaria over Shabbat that killed his brother and left him injured.

Bereaved brother recounts deadly Homesh ramming

Ashkelon

Body of young man found in water at beach

The body of a young man was found this morning after being washed ashore on the northern beach of Ashkelon.

Body of young man found in water at beach

Ben Gvir in Arad:

'They are trying to harm us - we must crush them and win'

National Security Minister arrives in Arad alongside Minister Yitzhak Wasserlauf, the Police Commissioner, and the Fire and Rescue Commissioner to assess the damage caused by the direct Iranian missile strike.

'They are trying to harm us - we must crush them and win'

Arabs Against Iran:

'Khamenei is doing what Ben-Gvir and Smotrich couldn't'

The Arab world has become increasingly critical of the debris strikes from Iranian missiles near Islamic holy sites.

'Khamenei is doing what Ben-Gvir and Smotrich couldn't'

Education Minister:

Remote learning to resume, including for special ed

Following mass-casualty missile strikes in Dimona and Arad, Education Minister Yoav Kisch announces cancellation of in-person school, including for special ed and low-risk areas.

Remote learning to resume, including for special ed

'We will not be silenced':

Force 100 soldier asks to return to IDF service

One of the Force 100 soldiers who were arrested on suspicion of abusing a terrorist and were cleared of all charges vows to fight against those responsible for the affair.

Force 100 soldier asks to return to IDF service

Passover day camps will not open in Gush Dan and Sharon

Education Minister Yoav Kisch visited the kindergarten struck by rocket fire from Iran and declared that he intends to keep the day camps closed on the recommendation of local authorities.

Passover day camps will not open in Gush Dan and Sharon

Trump on Iran:

'I don't want a ceasefire, we're obliterating them'

Trump rejects a ceasefire with Iran, emphasizing victory and the military success of the US as they "obliterate" the enemy. He notes that Iran's forces are "finished" militarily.

'I don't want a ceasefire, we're obliterating them'

Actor and martial artist Chuck Norris passed away

Chuck Norris passed away surrounded by family. Remembered as a martial artist, actor, and symbol of strength, his family asks for privacy and thanks fans for their support.

Actor and martial artist Chuck Norris passed away

Senior Iranian Intelligence commander eliminated in Tehran

Senior Iranian Ministry of Intelligence commander eliminated in Tehran in a precise strike based on joint IDF, Mossad and ISA intelligence.

Senior Iranian Intelligence commander eliminated in Tehran

Arad: Public building vandalized in city conflict

Tensions rise in the southern city of Arad after municipality allows Gur hasidic community to temporarily use community center property for preschool.

Arad: Public building vandalized in city conflict

BEFORE PESACH

Their Home Burned. Their Son Is Injured. 16 Days to Pesach

Turns out a scooter battery explosion can destroy an entire family's world in one night - and right now, one G-d-fearing sofer and his children are asking for your help just to survive until the first seder.

Their Home Burned. Their Son Is Injured. 16 Days to Pesach

Or Elihai named as Israeli killed in Sinai accident

Or Elihai Marciano, 29, named as Breslov hasid killed earlier this week in a traffic accident in Sinai, Egypt.

Or Elihai named as Israeli killed in Sinai accident

Belzer Rebbe warns against complacency

Belzer Rebbe warns against complacency, urges followers to enter protected spaces whenever there is a siren - even if they are studying Torah.

Belzer Rebbe warns against complacency

Education Min.: 'Holiday school' to operate during Passover break

School-based Passover break programs to operate in areas where Home Front Command permits such activities, Education Ministry announces.

Education Min.: 'Holiday school' to operate during Passover break

Heritage Minister announces:

Legal opinion for Netanyahu's pardon completed

Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu announces completion of legal opinion on pardoning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, says it will be presented 'as soon as possible' to President Isaac Herzog.

Legal opinion for Netanyahu's pardon completed

Smotrich reveals: Minister Strock flew to save her daughter

In meeting with northern leaders, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich reveals details on Settlement Minister Orit Strock's personal trials.

Smotrich reveals: Minister Strock flew to save her daughter

New poll shows: Left-wing union won't help

New Maariv poll shows Likud gaining support, widening gap between itself and second-largest party.

New poll shows: Left-wing union won't help

Poll:

Netanyahu leads, but neither bloc has a majority

Channel 12 News poll shows a boost for Likud to 28 seats, but once again, neither bloc manages to secure the majority needed to form a government.

Netanyahu leads, but neither bloc has a majority

Agent Qaani strikes again

Who is killing all the Iranian officials?

An AI-generated video depicting IRGC Quds Force chief Esmail Qaani as a regime agent has fueled online rumors about his disappearance.

Who is killing all the Iranian officials?

Mother Of Fallen Soldier:

'We came to be part of history'

Dr. Hanna Katan sat down with Sharon Lowenstern, the mother of fallen IDF soldier Elisha Lowenstern, to reflect on her son’s life, values and legacy.

'We came to be part of history'

Schools to reopen

IDF eases restrictions in multiple regions

IDF announces expanded 'partial activity' guidelines in multiple regions, allowing schools, workplaces and limited gatherings under protection rules.

IDF eases restrictions in multiple regions

Tragedy in Haifa during siren: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Haifa during a siren. The driver fled the scene and the police have opened an investigation.

Tragedy in Haifa during siren: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run

What war?

Israel still among world's happiest nations

The World Happiness Index has been published, and despite the war, Israel ranks eighth on the list.

Israel still among world's happiest nations

Israeli news anchor signs off by giving thanks to G-d

Israel's Channel 14 anchor Maggie Tabibi signed off the nightly news edition by mentioning the start of the Jewish month of Nissan, and thanking G-d by quoting Psalms.

Israeli news anchor signs off by giving thanks to G-d

Haredi rioters use babies as 'human shields' in Jerusalem

Riots broke out as haredi extremists attempted to prevent work on the Jerusalem light rail. Three police officers were wounded, including one who was bitten by a rioter.

Haredi rioters use babies as 'human shields' in Jerusalem

Winter makes a comeback in Israel

Weekend expected to see rainfall, flooding, and chilly temperatures.

Winter makes a comeback in Israel

Unusual discovery in Bnei Brak parking lot

Underground parking lot in Bnei Brak leads to discovery of unusual quantity of eggs from the Palestinian Authority - some without stamps and some with counterfeit stamps.

Unusual discovery in Bnei Brak parking lot

Arab dressed as haredi arrested for theft

Jerusalem Arab disguised as haredi arrested on suspicion of theft, court extends detention.

Arab dressed as haredi arrested for theft

History made in Samaria: IEC connects Homesh to electric grid

For the first time since the 2005 Disengagement, the town of Homesh and nearby military base are connected to the national electricity grid. 'Electricity is a basic right for every citizen.'

History made in Samaria: IEC connects Homesh to electric grid

Haredi who incited against security forces is arrested

Resident of Modi'in Illit arrested on suspicion of publicly inciting against security forces.

Haredi who incited against security forces is arrested

Ben-Gvir:

Central Command chief is behaving like a bull in a china shop

Minister Ben-Gvir criticized the Central Command chief Avi Bluth for being overzealous in demolishing Israeli homesteads.

Central Command chief is behaving like a bull in a china shop

Breslov hasid killed in Sinai traffic accident

Israeli citizen en route to Uman, Ukraine, killed in traffic accident in Egypt; two others injured.

Breslov hasid killed in Sinai traffic accident

2,000 housing units planned for haredim in Ashdod

The plan includes height restrictions on buildings, extensive public areas for educational institutions and synagogues, and adaptation of public space for large families.

2,000 housing units planned for haredim in Ashdod

Live from Yerushalayim

Rosh Chodesh Nissan - A Special Women’s Program

Join us for a morning filled with prayer, music, and inspiration in celebration of Rosh Chodesh Nissan.

Rosh Chodesh Nissan - A Special Women’s Program

Watch:

The grandmother who explains Israel to the world

Eliana Passentin, mother of eight and grandmother of four, public diplomacy officer, moved Defense Minister Israel Katz when she shared her daily discussions with foreign officials.

The grandmother who explains Israel to the world

Missiles Are Falling - Israeli Families Need You

Giving a Hand When Every Day Is Uncertain: Inside the Kupas Noisen Yad Fund

Missiles Are Falling - Israeli Families Need You

Despite war:

Israel stays in the global happiness top 10

Bar-Ilan University happiness policy researcher Anat Fanti notes, 'Israel’s results reflect resilience, but not the psychological cost of war.'

Israel stays in the global happiness top 10

Yesha Council:

Claims of Israeli missile killing Palestinians are absolute lies

The Yesha Council denounced a rumor that an Israeli interceptor had killed three Palestinian Arabs in the PA town of Beit Away last night..

Claims of Israeli missile killing Palestinians are absolute lies

El Al announces cancellation of flights for another week

El Al informs passengers that due to the restrictions on Ben Gurion Airport operations and in accordance with Home Front Command guidelines, it will cancel flights next week as well.

El Al announces cancellation of flights for another week

Speaks to patients and staff

Herzog visits underground facility at Shaare Zedek

President Herzog visits the underground emergency hospital at Shaare Zedek, which was set up at the start of Operation Roaring Lion.

Herzog visits underground facility at Shaare Zedek

Ramat Gan Mayor’s call: Don’t be complacent

Ramat Gan Mayor Carmel Shama-Hacohen speaks with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News at the site of the deadly attack where Yaron and Ilana Moshe were murdered by an Iranian missile.

Ramat Gan Mayor’s call: Don’t be complacent

Choosing life

Hananel Gez remarries after surviving terror attack

Hananel Gez, who lost his wife Tze’ela and their son Ravid in a terror attack on their way to the delivery room, has remarried.

Hananel Gez remarries after surviving terror attack

Anti-Israel coalitions join forces for ‘largest’ Gaza flotilla

Anti-Israel activist groups announced plans for a unified flotilla of over 100 vessels to Gaza, aiming to deliver aid and challenge the blockade.

Anti-Israel coalitions join forces for ‘largest’ Gaza flotilla

Herzog

'New immigrants' courage the answer to our opponents'

President Isaac Herzog visited the Jewish Agency's “Ulpan Etzion" absorption center in Jerusalem, accompanied by the Chairman of the Jewish Agency, Maj. Gen. (res.) Doron Almog, and Jewish Agency CEO Yehuda Stone.

'New immigrants' courage the answer to our opponents'

Sa'ar to French counterpart:

World's de facto acceptance of maritime terror encorages it

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar tells French FM Jean-Noël Barrot Iran’s actions threaten global trade and urges action against Hezbollah.

World's de facto acceptance of maritime terror encorages it

Smotrich at impact site:

Iranian regime will fall, Hezbollah will pay a price

At the Ramat Gan strike site, Bezalel Smotrich tells Arutz Sheva that Iran’s missile launches are declining as the IDF targets launchers and leadership.

Iranian regime will fall, Hezbollah will pay a price

Ben Gvir's response

'I'm dying to execute terrorists'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir addressed the fabricated reports published in Iran that he had been assassinated.

'I'm dying to execute terrorists'

Two measles cases identified at hospital in central Israel

Child in PICU, staffer in same department, infected with measles, Shamir Medical Center reports.

Two measles cases identified at hospital in central Israel

Herzog visits site of deadly missile strike in Ramat Gan

President Herzog at site where an elderly couple was killed: “For the people of Iran, I hope that this Nowruz will bring a change. They deserve so much better."

Herzog visits site of deadly missile strike in Ramat Gan

A message from the scene of Ramat Gan's missile strike

Ramat Gan Deputy Mayor Zohar Yesharim emphasizes importance of seeking protected areas for safety, says city supporting bereaved family.

A message from the scene of Ramat Gan's missile strike

'They Didn't Answer':

Neighbor of couple killed recounts moment of impact

Chen Amir, neighbor of the couple killed last night by a direct hit from an Iranian missile, recounts the moments of terror following the missile strike.

Neighbor of couple killed recounts moment of impact

Two tragedies during missile attack siren

A man lost consciousness in a protected space in Rishon LeZion and was evacuated in critical condition, while a truck driver was seriously injured in an accident on Route 3.

Two tragedies during missile attack siren

Israeli group facilitated charter flights evacuating Gazans

Report: Israeli group quietly organized charter flights evacuating Palestinians from Gaza.

Israeli group facilitated charter flights evacuating Gazans

Violent eviction in Samaria

A week after a previous demolition, Border Police in Judea and Samaria and Civil Administration inspectors again demolished the home of the Malkiel family in the Shirat Zion homestead.

Violent eviction in Samaria

Reopening schools? 'Government needs a reality check'

As schools in 'yellow' areas reopen and Education Ministry announces special ed will resume, parents express concerns over safety and feasibility of contingency plans, question whether resuming school is wise.

Reopening schools? 'Government needs a reality check'

Ramat Gan:

Shelter intact after deadly missile strike

A tour of the apartment directly hit by an Iranian missile in Ramat Gan shows heavy destruction, alongside a shelter that remained intact despite the strike.

Shelter intact after deadly missile strike

Following Arutz Sheva Probe:

Investigation into officer who struck child at Binyamin protest

The police opened a probe after footage showed an officer using force against a child during a protest in the Binyamin area.

Investigation into officer who struck child at Binyamin protest

Smotrich reports: Progress in recovery of son injured in battle

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich reports slight improvement in condition of son Benaya, who was injured during IDF operations in southern Lebanon.

Smotrich reports: Progress in recovery of son injured in battle

Working dog units hold professional development session

The Israel Dog Unit met with Israel Prison Service handlers to share field-tested techniques for greater professional development between the two forces.

Working dog units hold professional development session

2-Month-Old Has Days Left to Live

A single donation today is the difference between baby Milcha reaching life-saving treatment abroad - or never getting there. 1,194 people have already made their decision.

2-Month-Old Has Days Left to Live

Minister Miki Zohar:

'Israel determined to end Hezbollah's reign'

Minister Miki Zohar states that Israel is determined to fight Hezbollah with all its might and defeat it, and believes President Trump will not stop Israel.

'Israel determined to end Hezbollah's reign'

Watch:

Officer strikes child during protest for hilltop communities

From Samaria to Kiryat Arba, widespread protests were held against the confiscation of livestock and damage to farms. Arutz Sheva has obtained footage of an officer striking a child who was standing at the scene.

Officer strikes child during protest for hilltop communities

Wish Come True:

The joke about Larijani's killing that turned into reality

A former adviser to Netanyahu tweeted a photo of an agent walking behind Ali Larijani and wrote, 'You're next.' The tweet sparked an uproar around the world following Larijani's death.

The joke about Larijani's killing that turned into reality

Minister Sa'ar:

US had $10 million prize on Larijani's head, we did it for free

Sa'ar says Israeli strike killed Larijani, Basij commander; accuses Iran of global terror, repression, and attacks on civilians

US had $10 million prize on Larijani's head, we did it for free

Journalist threatened over missile report linked to online bets

Journalist Emanuel Fabian withstands pressure and death threats from online gamblers to revise his post to benefit bettors, after reporting an Iranian missile strike near Beit Shemesh.

Journalist threatened over missile report linked to online bets

Ben Gurion Airport:

Israel increases flight capacity to bring stranded citizens home

Israel Airports Authority increases flight capacity to allow 120 passengers on narrow-body flights, to speed up the return of Israelis stranded abroad, as President Herzog warmly welcomes arrivals.

Israel increases flight capacity to bring stranded citizens home

Heartstopping video:

Bookcase falls, narrowly missing congregant

A miracle was caught on CCTV when an older congregant at a Rison Lezion study hall was nearly crushed by a bookcase as it fell off the wall.

Bookcase falls, narrowly missing congregant

After 20 years: History in evacuated Samaria community

Dozens of trailers were placed in Sa-Nur as part of plans to resettle the evacuated community, following approval of housing units and infrastructure steps.

After 20 years: History in evacuated Samaria community

Returning a lost item in Tulkarm:

Ancient stone with menorah recovered in Tulkarm

Police officer and researcher Meir Rotter located and recovered an ancient menorah-engraved stone in Tulkarm, years after it was first identified by Ze’ev Erlich.

Ancient stone with menorah recovered in Tulkarm

Honor of Jerusalem under fire:

Western Wall Rabbi condemns Iranian fire toward Jerusalem

Rabbi of the Western Wall, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, calls the attacks a “grave act" against sites sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam and urges for calm and the protection of the city’s sanctity.

Western Wall Rabbi condemns Iranian fire toward Jerusalem

Without military coordination:

Breslov Chassidim enter Shechem and pray at Joseph's Tomb

Breslov Chassidim pray at Joseph’s Tomb, with the aim of restoring Jewish control over the holy site.

Breslov Chassidim enter Shechem and pray at Joseph's Tomb

Humiliating women:

AI video sparks outrage across political spectrum

Social activist Naor Narkis sparks strong reactions after posting an AI-generated video, by showing the removal of religious female Knesset members' head coverings.

AI video sparks outrage across political spectrum

Sheltering with thieves:

Looters caught excavating antiquities amid missile sirens

Suspected antiquities looters were caught excavating in northern Israel and forced into shelters with officers as missile sirens sounded overhead.

Looters caught excavating antiquities amid missile sirens

Min. Eli Cohen to Arutz Sheva:

'The goal in Lebanon - a security zone up to the Litani'

Energy Minister Eli Cohen speaks to Arutz Sheva-Israel National News from the Binyamin Regional Council’s emergency operations center about the campaign against Iran and Hezbollah: “We’re not operating with an hourglass."

'The goal in Lebanon - a security zone up to the Litani'

Benny Gantz to Arutz Sheva:

'It’s possible to support the government from the outside'

Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz tells Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that his party is not currently considering joining the government, despite the war and the state of emergency.

'It’s possible to support the government from the outside'

Katz orders: Return “Force 100" soldiers to service

Defense Minister Israel Katz met with Force 100 soldiers in his office after the indictment against them was dropped and ordered action to restore them to reserve service.

Katz orders: Return “Force 100" soldiers to service

Lapid denies any deal with Shas

Opposition leader firmly denies that his party had a deal with Shas regarding the rabbinical elections in Kiryat Ono. ‘I did not speak with Deri about the issue.'

Lapid denies any deal with Shas

Herzog at missile strike site:

Iran spreading terror and destruction

President Isaac Herzog visits missile impact site in Rishon Lezion, President Isaac Herzog visited the missile impact site in Rishon Lezion, condemning Iran for targeting civilians and calling the strike a 'weapon of the weak.'

Iran spreading terror and destruction

Survey:

Arab Israelis oppose Iran strike as Jewish support soars

JPPI survey finds strong Israeli support for the Iran strike, record trust in President Trump on US-Israel relations, and a majority backing time for his Gaza plan.

Arab Israelis oppose Iran strike as Jewish support soars

Concern of hazardous leak after missile debris lands in Tzfat

Residents of certain areas of Tzfat should remain at home, close windows, after missile debris causes concern of dangerous chemical leak.

Concern of hazardous leak after missile debris lands in Tzfat

Watch: Knesset disperses - due to air raid siren

Heated Knesset discussion disperses after MKs receive air raid alerts on their mobile phones; opposition MKs continue argument while walking to shelter.

Watch: Knesset disperses - due to air raid siren

The real star of Netanyahu's video

While Netanyahu was supposed to be the focus of a video posted on social media, a barista with a charming smile stole the show and the hearts of social media users around the world.

The real star of Netanyahu's video

Arab parties to Netanyahu: Remove limits on Temple Mount prayer

Hadash and Ta'al, two of the Knesset's Arab parties, claim unfair discrimination against Muslims wishing to visit Al-Aqsa Mosque, ignoring closure of workplaces and schools throughout Israel.

Arab parties to Netanyahu: Remove limits on Temple Mount prayer

Supreme Court rules:

Shin Bet Chief's brother to be released to house arrest

The Supreme Court rejected the prosecution’s appeal and upheld the release to house arrest of Bezalel Zini, accused in a Gaza smuggling case.

Shin Bet Chief's brother to be released to house arrest

School partially reopens, in first since start of war

Following change in Home Front Command guidelines for some areas of Israel, education systems partially reopen; most Israeli students continue distance learning.

School partially reopens, in first since start of war

MK Akram Hasson: We must pay a price in order to win

MK Dr. Akram Hasson, a resident of northern Israel, tells Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that Israel must be willing to bear a civilian price in order to defeat terror and create a new Middle East.

MK Akram Hasson: We must pay a price in order to win

Measles patient identified at major synagogue in Bnei Brak

The Health Ministry issued a public warning after a measles carrier was found to have attended a synagogue in Bnei Brak.

Measles patient identified at major synagogue in Bnei Brak

The house that was hit by an Iranian missile - twice

David Zuaretz just recently finished renovations on his Petah Tikva home after it was hit by an Iranian missile in the summer, only for it to be hit again.

The house that was hit by an Iranian missile - twice

Netanyahu's dead?

Netanyahu begs to differ

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mocked viral online claims that he is dead and that a recent video of him was AI-generated.

Netanyahu begs to differ

'Secret base’ on the Temple Mount sparks Palestinian anger

Right-wing activist Baruch Marzel sparked a viral stir with an AI-generated image of fighter jets over the Temple Mount, drawing over 100,000 views and sharp criticism from the Palestinian Authority.

'Secret base’ on the Temple Mount sparks Palestinian anger

Espionage:

Professor discovers: 'I was arrested on suspicion of espionage'

University of Haifa's historian, Prof. Fanya Oz-Salzberger, categorically denies the suspicion that she had been arrested after passing on information spread on Telegram to Hezbollah.

Professor discovers: 'I was arrested on suspicion of espionage'

Gush Etzion restaurant:

Cholent and sovereignty

A new Cholent restaurant was opened at the Oz Vegaon reserve in Gush Etzion with two goals - serving customers and bringing more Jewish identity to Judea and Samaria.

Cholent and sovereignty

Religious conflict in Dimona

Dozens of residents from the Haredi community in Dimona protested last night outside a Super-Pharm branch in the city following the mayor's decision to permit the pharmacy to operate on Shabbat.

Religious conflict in Dimona

Daughter of Minister Orit Strock dies

Minister Orit Strock announced the passing of her daughter, Shoshana, who was found lifeless on Shabbat.

Daughter of Minister Orit Strock dies

The skies are closed. Hallel's window is not. Help her fly.

Against all odds, Hallel and her mother have landed in Lakewood. Treatment at CHOP is expected to begin next week. The journey is real - and the need is urgent.

The skies are closed. Hallel's window is not. Help her fly.

Suspected arson: Torah scrolls rescued from the flames

Firefighters battled a blaze overnight that broke out in a food storage facility for people in need in the city of Ramla and spread to a nearby synagogue. “We removed the Torah scrolls intact," they said.

Suspected arson: Torah scrolls rescued from the flames

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

New policies add tens of thousands of civilian gun owners

David Weizman, deputy director at the Ministry of National Security, presents the data behind the firearms licensing reform and the strategy guiding the move in an interview with Arutz Sheva.

New policies add tens of thousands of civilian gun owners

Tel Aviv resident detained for blocking shelter

Tel Aviv police detained a city resident on suspicion of preventing citizens from entering a bomb shelter during a missile attack warning.

Tel Aviv resident detained for blocking shelter

Israeli sources estimate:

Launches from Iran may continue through Passover

Small amounts of Iranian rocket fire my continue even after Passover, unless war ends before that, Channel 13 report says.

Launches from Iran may continue through Passover

Chilling photo:

Orphaned boy marks third birthday at father's grave

Shaked Meir, whose father David Meir was killed during the battle for Kibbutz Be'eri on October 7, marks first haircut at his father's gravesite on Mount Herzl.

Orphaned boy marks third birthday at father's grave

France proposes peace deal: Lebanon to recognize Israel

France proposes plan requiring Lebanon to recognize Israel and disarm Hezbollah in exchange for Israeli withdrawal; proposal aims to end the state of war and facilitate peace talks within a month.

France proposes peace deal: Lebanon to recognize Israel

'I heard the whistle and the boom of a lifetime'

Ben Avital, who suffered light injuries from a missile interception in Eilat, tells of his moments of fear, says fragment fell 'half a meter' from him.

'I heard the whistle and the boom of a lifetime'

These are the areas where schools will reopen

Home Front Command recommends reopening schools in a number of areas; final decision rests with the local leadership.

These are the areas where schools will reopen

Iran and Hamas are watching:

Disconnect security cameras from Internet

The National Cyber Directorate is running a campaign advising Israelis to disconnect or restrict access to security cameras connected to the internet."

Disconnect security cameras from Internet

Herzog breaks silence amid pardon controversy for Netanyahu

President Isaac Herzog on President Trump's attacks on him regarding PM Netanyahu pardon, 'This is not a political and legal dispute, but a blatant attack on the symbols of government and sovereignty of the State of Israel.'

Herzog breaks silence amid pardon controversy for Netanyahu

'A small gang of thugs'

Judea and Samaria leaders back Central Command Chief

Judea and Samaria leaders express support for Central Command Chief Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth, calling the attackers a 'violent, lawless thugs,' unrepresentative of Jewish communities.

Judea and Samaria leaders back Central Command Chief

Gvura Forum demands territorial conquest in Lebanon

Bereaved families demand that government members translate military achievements into a new security reality.

Gvura Forum demands territorial conquest in Lebanon

Rescue efforts underway after US KC-135 refueling plane crashes

US KC-135 refueling aircraft goes down in western Iraq during Operation Epic Fury. Rescue efforts ongoing. CENTCOM says the incident was not caused by hostile or friendly fire.

Rescue efforts underway after US KC-135 refueling plane crashes

'Thanks for saving my son'

Smotrich's moving hospital visit

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich visits Galilee Medical Center to thank staff who treated his wounded son and fellow soldiers.

Smotrich's moving hospital visit

'Thank You God & Donald Trump!'

New billboards pop up across Israel amid Iran campaign

Evangelical leader Dr. Mike Evans launched billboards in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv thanking President Donald Trump amid the ongoing war with Iran.

New billboards pop up across Israel amid Iran campaign

'Exploded just meters away'

Hezbollah missile just misses Israeli minister

Minister Yitzhak Wasserlauf narrowly escaped injury when a Hezbollah missile struck just meters away during a visit to northern border communities.

Hezbollah missile just misses Israeli minister

Israel eliminates Iranian division commander linked to Hezbollah

The IDF said an airstrike killed Ali Muslim Tabaja, commander of the Iranian Imam Hossein Division, along with several senior operatives involved in attacks on Israel.

Israel eliminates Iranian division commander linked to Hezbollah

Historic

20 Years after the Disengagement - Families return to Homesh

At the ceremony for the inauguration of "Homesh B" neighborhood in northern Samaria, ten families of evacuees returned to live there. The event was attended by ministers, MKs, and activists advocating for the return.

20 Years after the Disengagement - Families return to Homesh

Drama:

Two sisters kidnapped to Arab village

A father was arrested after he fled his home in Ashdod with his two daughters, aged three and one. The two were found in the village of Beit Awwa near Hebron and the father was arrested.

Two sisters kidnapped to Arab village

Religious Zionist MK promises: We won't give up on dairy reform

MK Ohad Tal tells Arutz Sheva - Israel National News that the dairy reform will not be shelved, government wishes to advance it under more appropriate conditions.

Religious Zionist MK promises: We won't give up on dairy reform

The international initiative to overthrow the Iranian regime

Global MPs unite to call for overthrow of Iran's ayatollah regime. 'This is a historic moment that we must not allow ourselves to miss.'

The international initiative to overthrow the Iranian regime

May Golan to Iranian women: Fight for your freedom

Speaking at the UN on International Women’s Day, Israel's May Golan delivers a powerful speech honoring the strength of Israeli women in the ongoing fight for freedom and calling for global solidarity with the brave women of Iran.

May Golan to Iranian women: Fight for your freedom

Education Minister:

Remote learning to continue until at least Monday

Education Minister Yoav Kisch says in-person school in parts of southern Israel will not restart before Monday.

Remote learning to continue until at least Monday

New AI video:

Jerusalem youth choir's Tribute To Trump

Perchei Yerushalayim releases a new clip with AI segments showing Trump as a DJ and children performing the famous "Trump" dance.

Jerusalem youth choir's Tribute To Trump

Watch: Wedding moves to bomb shelter - but dancing continues

Sirens disrupt Jerusalem wedding, celebration moves to bomb shelter and continues. 'They try to destroy homes, and we are building.'

Watch: Wedding moves to bomb shelter - but dancing continues

Arsonist sets fire to Jerusalem park

Police arrest 23-year-old suspected of setting fire to equipment in Jerusalem's Gan Sacher.

Arsonist sets fire to Jerusalem park

Israel Aerospace Industries posts record profits

Net profit jumped 45% to about $712 million; annual sales rose 21% to $7.4 billion, compared with $6.1 billion in the same period last year.

Israel Aerospace Industries posts record profits

Measles warning in Bnei Brak

Measles patient visited bakery in Bnei Brak, Health Ministry urges those exposed to ensure vaccination.

Measles warning in Bnei Brak

COGAT takes aim at Palestinian Authority's toxic vegetables

COGAT orders additional testing for Palestinian Authority agricultural products, following toxic results.

COGAT takes aim at Palestinian Authority's toxic vegetables

Yoav Gallant: I will not run in the next election

Former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announces he will not run in the upcoming election: “I will not run in the next election. I’m taking a break."

Yoav Gallant: I will not run in the next election

Footage from Lod:

Son of public figure arrested for spray-painting PLO flag

Police from the Lod station and Border Police officers arrest young resident of the city suspected of spraying a PLO flag on the front of Lod City Hall. Minister Itamar Ben Gvir arrives to express support for the officers.

Son of public figure arrested for spray-painting PLO flag

FINAL 1 DAYS:

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Sales close March 11 at midnight - winner to be announced on March 12 - Last chance for 2-for-1 deal

Win $1.2M Jerusalem Apartment

Pardons Department

Doubts whether the President can pardon Netanyahu

An opinion from the Pardons Department at the Ministry of Justice states that there is doubt about the President's authority to pardon Netanyahu and warns of a breach of public trust.

Doubts whether the President can pardon Netanyahu

“Imposter Officer" acquitted

The court acquitted Asaf Shmuelevich of espionage offenses after determining that he was not responsible for his actions due to insanity.

“Imposter Officer" acquitted

Maple mix-up?

Israeli pancake chain faces massive lawsuit

A lawsuit seeking 2.5 million shekels claims diners were misled by maple-flavored syrup served as 'maple,' while the chain’s owner says no customers ever complained.

Israeli pancake chain faces massive lawsuit

Beit Shemesh Disaster:

Cohen family devastated in an instant

The siren sounded, the family went down to the shelter - then the missile struck. The father and mother were killed, and the family now needs the support of the public.

Cohen family devastated in an instant

Metula resident: 'We're like sitting ducks'

Tamira Lang, resident of Metula who remained even when her community evacuated, warns northern settlements are in danger without a buffer zone. 'People simply won't stay here.'

Metula resident: 'We're like sitting ducks'

Israel Dog Unit trains for disaster in northern Israel

At a simulated building collapse site, Israel Dog Unit teams trained rescue dogs to locate people trapped under rubble, strengthening search-and-rescue capabilities amid ongoing Iranian missile fire.

Israel Dog Unit trains for disaster in northern Israel

Herzog visits United Hatzalah:

I have great faith in the silent majority

'We are all sitting together in shelters, and these missiles do not distinguish between us, we must emerge from this war far more united,' President Isaac Herzog says during United Hatzalah visit.

I have great faith in the silent majority

Researcher reveals:

How Iranian bots are trying to divide Israel

Arab world researcher Idit Bar warns against despair over a long campaign against the regime in Tehran and shows how automated accounts are being used to wear down the Israeli public.

How Iranian bots are trying to divide Israel

New town founded in Samaria

'Eival' founded on Samaria's Mount Ebal, as part of plan to bring one million residents to Samaria.

New town founded in Samaria

Communications Minister:

Ban Attorney General from attending government meetings

Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi discusses Draft Law legislation, says haredi parties responsible for delay, must decide what they wish to do.

Ban Attorney General from attending government meetings

Weather shift ahead:

Heat, haze, then storms expected across Israel

After an unusually warm and dry February, forecasters warn that a complex weather system is approaching Israel, bringing heatwave conditions, strong winds, and later widespread rain and thunderstorms with possible flooding.

Heat, haze, then storms expected across Israel

Real families. Warm community. Quick Jerusalem city access.

In Givat Zeev, you enjoy suburban life so close to the city. Only 7 minutes to Ramot Mall, 17 minutes to Romema, or 18 minutes to Modiin.

Real families. Warm community. Quick Jerusalem city access.

Former IDF General:

'IDF should destroy monument to Arafat, not a soldier'

Ofer Winter said that the monument to Yasser Arafat should have been destroyed in a formal military operation, not by an individual soldier.

'IDF should destroy monument to Arafat, not a soldier'

Watch:

Israelis beaten unconscious in California

Lior Zehavi and Daniel Levi were forced to the ground and beaten by three assailants outside a restaurant after they were overheard speaking Hebrew.

Israelis beaten unconscious in California

Government approves:

Across-the-board cuts to fund defense budget increase

Government approves a roughly 30 billion shekel increase to the defense budget through a 3% across-the-board cut to government ministries. Ministers Elkin and Sa’ar oppose the move.

Across-the-board cuts to fund defense budget increase

Poll:

Bennett slips as anti-Netanyahu bloc weakens

According to the data, Bennett’s party loses five seats and the opposition reaches a low point. Meanwhile, the Joint List gains significant strength.

Bennett slips as anti-Netanyahu bloc weakens

'All the miracles happen to me'

Captivity survivor's scooter stolen during siren

Jisr az-Zarqa arrested for breaking into Bar Kupershtein's home during missile siren and stealing electric scooter.

Captivity survivor's scooter stolen during siren

'Be ready to act'

Netanyahu's message to the Iranian people

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Iranians to seize a 'historic opportunity' to overthrow the regime, saying that in the coming days, 'we will create the conditions for you to grasp your destiny.'

Netanyahu's message to the Iranian people

President Herzog warns:

Hezbollah simply does not understand what awaits it

President Isaac Herzog visited the IAF Aerial Defense Array on Israel’s northern border, where he was briefed on the unit’s operational activities.

Hezbollah simply does not understand what awaits it

Strikes in Tehran and Tabriz:

Central regime command centers targeted

The Israeli Air Force struck multiple Iranian command centers in Tehran, Tabriz and Maragheh, targeting units tied to missiles, intelligence and Basij forces.

Central regime command centers targeted

Netanyahu, Smotrich declare

Draft Law will not advance, Budget approval to be accelerated

The Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance issued a joint statement regarding the state budget and clarified that some of the planned benefits will be canceled - due to the cost of the war.

Draft Law will not advance, Budget approval to be accelerated

Netanyahu at Ashdod Port:

Despite war, 'the economy is going full throttle'

Prime Minister Netanyahu and Transportation Minster Regev tour Ashdod Port and declared that trade remains open the economy is strengthening.

Despite war, 'the economy is going full throttle'

Bnei Brak:

Yeshiva high school shuttered after violating wartime guidelines

Education Ministry orders closure of Ponevezh Yeshiva High School after it was caught holding educational activities in violation of the 'special state of emergency on the home front.'

Yeshiva high school shuttered after violating wartime guidelines

'They can't take our spirit'

The powerful message from the scene of the disaster

Smadar Katz who lost her husband in the Iranian missile strike in Beit Shemesh, sent a message of resilience while meeting the Israeli and German Foreign Ministers at the scene.

The powerful message from the scene of the disaster

Right-wing activist's tweet erased without explanation

Right-wing activist Baruch Marzel claims a tweet he posted on X was removed without explanation, and says the deletion resulted from organized reporting by left-wing activists.

Right-wing activist's tweet erased without explanation

ISA chief's brother to be released to house arrest

A judge at the Beersheba District Court ordered Betzalel Zini released to house arrest. The State Prosecution is expected to appeal the decision.

ISA chief's brother to be released to house arrest

Cyber Authority:

Over 1000 Iranian phishing calls detected

The National Cyber Authority reports an increase in psychological warfare and phishing attempts since the start of Operation Roaring Lion.

Over 1000 Iranian phishing calls detected

Amazon blocks Israeli orders due to wartime flight cancellations

Due to the prolonged fighting and flight cancellations to Israel, Amazon decided to block orders from Israeli customers to prevent delays and complaints.

Amazon blocks Israeli orders due to wartime flight cancellations

Modi’in Illit family celebrates the birth of their 21st child

Modi’in Illit family celebrates the birth of their 21st child, all born as singletons. The eldest child is only 22, meaning the family has added nearly one child per year over two decades.

Modi’in Illit family celebrates the birth of their 21st child

Netanyahu:

'Our main objective is to enable Iranians to throw off tyranny'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, yesterday evening was briefed by Health Ministry Director-General Moshe Bar Siman Tov, on the healthcare system's activities during the campaign.

'Our main objective is to enable Iranians to throw off tyranny'

Hilltop home demolished after first day occupied

Border Police and Civil Administration forces raided the Shirat Zion homestead north of Kedumim and demolished the Malkiel family home just one day after they moved in.

Hilltop home demolished after first day occupied

Wartime Pioneers:

The family that left Jerusalem for Kiryat Shmona

Yeara Shir and her family left the capital after 20 years for a new home in Kiryat Shmona, one of the cities most targeted in the conflict with Hezbollah.

The family that left Jerusalem for Kiryat Shmona

Watch:

US Army destroys Iranian missile launcher

CENTCOM publishes footage of its forces destroying an Iranian missile launcher: "The Iranian regime can try to hide their missile launchers, but US forces won’t stop looking."

US Army destroys Iranian missile launcher

Australia grants asylum to five Iranian women’s soccer players

Australia grants asylum to five Iranian women’s soccer players who face safety fears at home after remaining silent during the anthem at the Asian Cup.

Australia grants asylum to five Iranian women’s soccer players

MK Kallner to Arutz Sheva:

'Hezbollah must be dealt with just like Iran'

Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee member MK Ariel Kallner tells Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that Hezbollah must be destroyed and calls for establishing Israel’s northern border at the Litani River.

'Hezbollah must be dealt with just like Iran'

After his son was wounded

Smotrich: At the hospital, we learned of the miracle

Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich spoke about his son, Benaya Hebron, who was wounded in a mortar attack on the Lebanese border.

Smotrich: At the hospital, we learned of the miracle

Total chaos

Overnight rule change nearly sparks riot at Ben Gurion Airport

Passengers at Ben Gurion Airport were left stranded and angry after overnight rule changes cut flight capacity, sparking chaos and police intervention.

Overnight rule change nearly sparks riot at Ben Gurion Airport

Tragedy: Driver loses control during siren - and dies

Motorcycle driver loses control during siren in Kiryat Motzkin, dies of his wounds at the hospital.

Tragedy: Driver loses control during siren - and dies

The heart remains in Israel

Seminary girls from abroad refuse to leave Israel and strengthen the children of Netanya

The heart remains in Israel

Watch:

MK Succot sleeps in a bomb shelter in Kiryat Shmona

MK Zvi Succot visited Kiryat Shmona amid Hezbollah rocket fire and spent the night in a public shelter, 'I came to experience firsthand what residents on the confrontation line are going through.'

MK Succot sleeps in a bomb shelter in Kiryat Shmona

During war with Iran:

During war with Iran: police tried twice to question Netanyahu

District court upholds state appeal against Yonatan Urich, reveals police tried twice to question Netanyahu during Operation Roaring Lion.

During war with Iran: police tried twice to question Netanyahu

Education Minister announces: School to resume in 'yellow' areas

Schools in Israel to reopen in lower-risk areas on Wednesday, as per Home Front Command's assessment.

Education Minister announces: School to resume in 'yellow' areas

Between sirens: Surprise birth near bus stop at the Omer Junction

MDA paramedic performing National Service on her way to a shift assists woman giving birth during missile barrage.

Between sirens: Surprise birth near bus stop at the Omer Junction

Are Israel's hazardous materials facilities missile protected?

Materials engineer: Hazardous materials facilities in Israel are protected against missiles according to strict standards; however, regular inspections and construction with more durable materials must still be ensured.

Are Israel's hazardous materials facilities missile protected?

Trump on Netanyahu pardon: I’m all for Bibi

President Donald Trump says he is “all for Bibi" when asked by Channel 14 News about a pardon for the Prime Minister and possibly sanctioning top Israeli judicial officials.

Trump on Netanyahu pardon: I’m all for Bibi

Arraba council head and deputy shot

Double assassination attempt in the heart of Arraba: Unknown assailants open fire at council head Ahmed Nasser and a council member. Police launch a manhunt for the shooters.

Arraba council head and deputy shot

On-air blooper:

Israeli news stations air 'documentation' taken from video game

Two Israeli news channels aired the same footage, said to show US B-2 bombers over Iran. However, the source was discovered, and both channels quickly removed the reports.

Israeli news stations air 'documentation' taken from video game

International Women's Day:

Quiet revolution of the haredi economy

Data from the Institute for Haredi Strategy and Policy point to an economic change within the haredi community in which women lead in hourly pay.

Quiet revolution of the haredi economy

Watch:

Interceptor debris falls near Tel Aviv gas station

A security camera recorded the moment interceptor debris fell near a Tel Aviv gas station, causing a man to be seriously injured.

Interceptor debris falls near Tel Aviv gas station

Herzog in north:

We will bring better days for the entire people of Israel

President Isaac Herzog toured Nahariya, Mateh Asher and Galilee Medical Center, meeting wounded soldiers and praising northern residents’ resilience.

We will bring better days for the entire people of Israel

39% surge in jobseekers over first week of war

Roughly 8,000 people registered for unemployment benefits in one week of war, most of them women and mothers of children under 18.

39% surge in jobseekers over first week of war

Miracle in Binyamin:

Missile debris narrowly misses shepherd boy

A large piece of debris from an Iranian missile fell near a shepherd boy in the Binyamin region, inscribed with Farsi names and verses from the Quran.

Missile debris narrowly misses shepherd boy

Riot Near Shiloh:

'We were saved from an attempted murder'

Residents around Shiloh claim that hundreds of rioters from nearby Palestinian Arab villages attacked a homestead and that the IDF responded with live fire.

'We were saved from an attempted murder'

Thousands of prayer notes removed from Western Wall

Tens of thousands of prayer notes were removed from the stones of the Western Wall ahead of Passover, including prayers from citizens of Iran and other hostile countries.

Thousands of prayer notes removed from Western Wall

'This is our image of victory'

Beilinson Hospital's message to President of Iran

Beilinson Hospital displays newborns, dressed in white outfits with Operation Roaring Lion's blue emblem, as symbol of resilience and victory.

Beilinson Hospital's message to President of Iran

First immigrant arrives in Israel since launch of the war

Henry Gorfinkel, the first immigrant since the outbreak of the war, is ready to learn Hebrew and start his new life in Israel.

First immigrant arrives in Israel since launch of the war

Netanyahu-Bin Zayed call

Full plan to return Israelis from the UAE

Israel’s Ministry of Transportation approved overnight (Sunday) the framework to evacuate Israelis from the Gulf free of charge, following a conversation between the leaders of Israel and the United Arab Emirates.

Full plan to return Israelis from the UAE

Herzog responds to Trump:

'Netanyahu pardon bound by Israeli law'

President Herzog says any decision on pardoning Netanyahu must follow Israeli law, stressing that wartime halts proceedings and that he will await legal opinions before acting.

'Netanyahu pardon bound by Israeli law'

Shepherd attacked on Mount Hebron

Approximately ten Arabs attacked a Jewish shepherd in the Susya area with clubs. An IDF force called to the scene shot two of the attackers.

Shepherd attacked on Mount Hebron

Scam Alert:

Foreign Ministry security chief warns of Iranian impersonation

The Foreign Ministry security chief warned in an email to employees and envoys abroad against attempts by Iranian actors to recruit Israelis through digital impersonation.

Foreign Ministry security chief warns of Iranian impersonation

Netanyahu to Iranians:

The moment of truth is approaching!

Israeli Prime Minister turns to Iranian people, asking them to free themselves from the despotism, stressing, 'It depends on you.'

The moment of truth is approaching!

Israeli Doctors Have One Answer

This Purim, One Donation Could Give Baby Hallel Her Life Back

At 2.5 months old, Hallel's body began losing the proteins that keep her alive. Nearly three years later, only one hospital in the world can save her - and her family cannot get there alone.

This Purim, One Donation Could Give Baby Hallel Her Life Back

Starting Sunday: Israeli airlines to fly out of Israel

Israel to allow limited outbound flights from Ben Gurion starting Sunday, with departures capped at about 70 passengers per flight, Transportation Ministry announces.

Starting Sunday: Israeli airlines to fly out of Israel

Smotrich to bereaved father: 'We'll rebuild destroyed synagogue'

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich promises to order quick response to damage at site of Beit Shemesh missile strike, with goal of rebuilding synagogue as soon as possible.

Smotrich to bereaved father: 'We'll rebuild destroyed synagogue'

Soldier dances for hasidic rebbe, moves hasidim

Rabbi Hananel Elran, who teaches at Religious Zionist yeshivas and serves in the Binyamin region, tells of the warmth of Karlin hasidim and their support for soldiers since the start of the war.

Soldier dances for hasidic rebbe, moves hasidim

After Trump's unusual attack: Herzog and Huckabee meet

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee meets Israeli President Isaac Herzog, stresses Israel and the US coordinate on intelligence, military issues, and politics.

After Trump's unusual attack: Herzog and Huckabee meet

Watch: Family saved by miracle

Fragment from cluster bomb punches hole in apartment ceiling; family unharmed.

Watch: Family saved by miracle

Barrage from Iran: Damage to buildings and light injuries

Missile fragments damage building in central Israel; over 1,600 injured since start of war against Iran.

Barrage from Iran: Damage to buildings and light injuries

Widow of fallen IDF soldier announces engagement

Gal Moreno, widow of Itai who fell in Zikim battle in the early days of the Swords of Iron war, announces engagement.

Widow of fallen IDF soldier announces engagement

Smotrich: Pray for the welfare of US service members

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich calls on Israelis to pray for the welfare and safety of US service members fighting alongside IDF soldiers against Iran.

Smotrich: Pray for the welfare of US service members

New poll: No significant change in voting patterns

Maariv poll shows Likud gaining one Knesset seat, neither bloc able to form coalition.

New poll: No significant change in voting patterns

Mount of Olives reclaimed in historic events

Israei and world Jewry celebrate reclamation of Mt. of Olives with major ceremonies in Jerusalem in February.

Mount of Olives reclaimed in historic events

Missile strike survivor:

'I was thrown 3 meters by the blast'

Nissim Edri, chairman of the Ramat Lehi neighborhood committee in Beit Shemesh, told Arutz Sheva: “I knew all of the victims. These are very difficult moments."

'I was thrown 3 meters by the blast'

'There was an enormous blast, the massive explosion'

Yitzhak Biton, father of three young siblings murdered in a Beit Shemesh missile strike, says he was at home when the missile hit, describes 'massive explosion.'

'There was an enormous blast, the massive explosion'

El Al plane goes airborne again just before landing

El Al plane one minute before landing flies high again after Iranian missile is launched at Israel.

El Al plane goes airborne again just before landing

Miracle: Enormous missile fragment falls in Jewish town

Iranian missile fragment en route to Ben Gurion Airport falls in Haresha.

Miracle: Enormous missile fragment falls in Jewish town

Watch:

Motorcyclist crashes after fleeing police

Border Police arrested a motorcyclist in Isfiya who attempted to flee from them without a valid license.

Motorcyclist crashes after fleeing police

Binyamin region homestead demolished, livestock seized

Border Police and Civil Administration forces raided the Nof HaMishkan homestead near Shiloh overnight, evicting two families, confiscating equipment and demolishing buildings.

Binyamin region homestead demolished, livestock seized

Finance Ministry announces cuts to fund the war

The professional team at the Finance Ministry is currently drawing up a broad package of cuts and economic measures to finance the large security expenditures of the war with Iran.

Finance Ministry announces cuts to fund the war

Danon: Iran is acting like a wounded animal

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN says Arab countries are encouraging Israel to continue its actions against Iran.

Danon: Iran is acting like a wounded animal

Rabbi Melamed's blessing for the pilots striking 'Amalek in Iran'

During a Purim event, the Beit El Dean blessed the pilots participating in the operation against the Iranian regime and Prime Minister Netanyahu that they should annihilate the enemy.

Rabbi Melamed's blessing for the pilots striking 'Amalek in Iran'

9.4 billion NIS per week

Smotrich urges easing war restrictions to boost economy

Finance Ministry seeks easing of restrictions as war with Iran seen costing NIS 9.4 billion per week.

Smotrich urges easing war restrictions to boost economy

Major Blow to Iran’s Security Leadership

IAF strikes compound housing IRGC, Quds Force and intelligence headquarters in eastern Tehran, targeting senior Iranian operatives.

Major Blow to Iran’s Security Leadership

Religious Zionist rabbis denounce mass Shabbat desecration

Yeshiva deans and senior rabbis criticized the Education Ministry's decision to require boarding institutions to release students to their homes during Shabbat when the war broke out.

Religious Zionist rabbis denounce mass Shabbat desecration

Attorney General:

'Supreme Court should remove Ben-Gvir from office'

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara argued that Ben-Gvir's conduct harms the independence of the police and could undermine fundamental democratic principles.

'Supreme Court should remove Ben-Gvir from office'

Father of murdered children:

'I got there and understood'

Rabbi Yitzhak Biton, father of Yaakov, Avigail and Sarah who were murdered when a missile fell in Beit Shemesh, recounts the first moments after the falling.

'I got there and understood'

Rubio clarifies:

'US was not dragged into war with Iran'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarifies remarks about the Iran war, saying US was not dragged by Israel into the conflict and that President Trump ordered strikes after concluding diplomacy would fail.

'US was not dragged into war with Iran'

At site of 2008 massacre

Netanyahu listens to Megillah at Merkaz Harav

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his wife, Sara, and son, Yair, attend a Purim Megillah reading at Merkaz Harav Yeshiva library, where a terrorist murdered eight students.

Netanyahu listens to Megillah at Merkaz Harav

'The loudest suicide letter'

Segal and Shapiro talk Iran and Hezbollah

Amit Segal, chief political analyst for Channel 12, speaks with Ben Shapiro about the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, the resilience of Israelis, and the strategic goals of both nations.

Segal and Shapiro talk Iran and Hezbollah

'Such spirit is unfathomable'

Netanyahu visits victims of missile strike

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited victims injured in the Iranian rocket strike in Beit Shemesh, remarking on Israelis' spirit and resilience.

Netanyahu visits victims of missile strike

On Thursday

Ben Gurion Airport resumes operations, El Al to return Israelis

The Minister of Transportation announced the plan to reopen the airport for the return of Israelis stranded abroad-while minimizing the risk to passengers and crews.

Ben Gurion Airport resumes operations, El Al to return Israelis

Iranian Exile to Israeli channel:

"We Are Happy - Thanks to Netanyahu and Trump"

Lital Shemesh in a special interview with Faezeh Alavi, an Iranian exile on the war. "We are happy about what is happening right now in Iran, we support the IDF and the US. thanks to Netanyahu and Trump"

"We Are Happy - Thanks to Netanyahu and Trump"

Turkish journalists arrested for documenting Israeli base

Turkish journalists filming Kirya military base in real-time arrested.

Turkish journalists arrested for documenting Israeli base

Likud sources: Netanyahu planning snap elections after war

Senior Likud officials say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu planning to hold elections in June if Iran war is successful.

Likud sources: Netanyahu planning snap elections after war

Disaster avoided in Modi'in Illit

Border Police sapper notices interceptor warhead missing from scene of missile strike; police locate suspect who took it.

Disaster avoided in Modi'in Illit

Rubio on Iran:

'The hardest hits are yet to come'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns US military strikes against Iran will intensify, aiming to destroy Tehran’s missile and naval capabilities. He stresses the importance of action to prevent Iran from becoming untouchable.

'The hardest hits are yet to come'

Bereaved father:

'Abraham sacrificed one son, I have sacrificed three'

Hundreds attended the funeral of the three Biton siblings killed by an Iranian missile in Beit Shemesh. Their grandmother Lillian called them “pure children" and urged unity, saying, “We must be united and trust the Torah to save us."

'Abraham sacrificed one son, I have sacrificed three'

Wizz Air joins in evacuating Israelis from abroad

Wizz Air will reinforce flights to Sharm El Sheikh to evacuate Israelis from abroad, following El Al's announcement that it will not operate flights to Taba at this time.

Wizz Air joins in evacuating Israelis from abroad

Beit Shemesh Tragedy:

City mayor at funeral: 'You will not defeat us'

Beit Shemesh Mayor Shmuel Greenberg eulogized Gabriel Baruch Revach, of blessed memory, and called on city residents to strengthen themselves and preserve unity in the face of terrorism.

City mayor at funeral: 'You will not defeat us'

Beit Shemesh Tragedy:

Ronit, loving single mother, devoted to saving lives

Eli Beer, Founder and President of United Hatzalah, tells the inspiring story of volunteer Ronit Elimelech, who was killed in a tragic missile strike in Beit Shemesh.

Ronit, loving single mother, devoted to saving lives

The minister is a pilot?

The tweet that fooled the Iranians

Journalist Barak Seri shared a photo on his social media of Minister Shlomo Karhi dressed in a fighter pilot uniform, and successfully tricked an Iranian account.

The tweet that fooled the Iranians

Cleared for publication:

The victims of the Beit Shemesh missile strike

Names of seven of the victims in the Iranian missile strike in Beit Shemesh cleared for publication.

The victims of the Beit Shemesh missile strike

New AI video:

Did the Quds Force commander kill Khamenei

Creator Evyatar Rosenberg has released a new video based on animation and artificial intelligence amid rumors and conspiracy theories surrounding Esmail Qaani.

Did the Quds Force commander kill Khamenei

Wife of rocket victim:

Noam will bury his father instead of celebrating his bar mitzvah

Pnina Cohen recounts the Iranian missile strike that claimed the lives of her husband and mother-in-law.

Noam will bury his father instead of celebrating his bar mitzvah

Herzog kisses tefillin that survived Beit Shemesh missile strike

President Isaac Herzog visits impact site of deadly Iranian missile attack on Beit Shemesh, offering support to families.

Herzog kisses tefillin that survived Beit Shemesh missile strike

Unique system offers alerts to 'kosher' phones

Jerusalem Municipality announces unique early alert system for 'kosher' phone users, initiated by Mayor Moshe Lion.

Unique system offers alerts to 'kosher' phones

Behind the scenes

What happens when a missile siren disrupts a news broadcast

Broadcasters and the technical crew move to makeshift studio in a protected space after Iranian missiles were launched at the area mid-broadcast.

What happens when a missile siren disrupts a news broadcast

El Al preparing for rescue flights

El Al announces preparations for rescue flights, publishes list of cities from which flights will operate.

El Al preparing for rescue flights

Defense Minister: Hezbollah chief now a marked target

Defense Minister Israel Katz warns Hezbollah will pay a 'heavy price,' terror group's Secretary-General Naim Qassem now a target marked for elimination.

Defense Minister: Hezbollah chief now a marked target

How did he know?

Police investigating gambler who foresaw the strikes

Investigation opened into an Israeli Polymarket user who won $200,000 by accurately betting on the date of the launch of strikes on Iran.

Police investigating gambler who foresaw the strikes

Momi Elimelech:

Mom and Ronit did not part - in life and in death

Momi, who lost his sister and mother in an Iranian missile strike on Beit Shemesh, shares how rescue forces found their bodies, still holding hands.

Mom and Ronit did not part - in life and in death

Trump:

US ready to sustain Iran strikes 'four to five weeks'

President Trump tells The New York Times the US could sustain strikes on Iran for “four to five weeks," warns of possible casualties, and outlines potential scenarios for a new government in Tehran.

US ready to sustain Iran strikes 'four to five weeks'

Ashdod Mayor to residents: Do not open synagogues

Ashdod Mayor Dr. Yehiel Lasri issues instructions to residents ahead of Purim: This year, the Megillah reading will take place in private homes only.

Ashdod Mayor to residents: Do not open synagogues

Beit Shemesh

Helmet-cam footage from the scene of the deadly missile strike

Footage filmed by a camera mounted on the helmet of a member of the Fire and Rescue Service Special Rescue Unit shows the scene of the disaster during rescue attempts.

Helmet-cam footage from the scene of the deadly missile strike

Beit Shemesh:

First responders share scenes of devastation

First responders from the scene in Beit Shemesh shared grim accounts of trapped victims and widespread destruction after an Iranian missile struck a civilian neighborhood, leaving nine dead so far and dozens more injured.

First responders share scenes of devastation

Diaspora Minister:

'It won't be simple, but we will reach our ultimate goal'

Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli visited the scene of the deadly Iranian missile strike in Beit Shemesh and vowed that Israel would carry on despite the losses.

'It won't be simple, but we will reach our ultimate goal'

President Herzog:

'We will bring a new era to both Israel and Iran'

President Isaac Herzog on Sunday visited the scene of an Iranian missile impact in Tel Aviv, delivering remarks to the people of Israel and the broader Middle East.

'We will bring a new era to both Israel and Iran'

The special book the Shin Bet Chief brought to Iran meeting

The Prime Minister’s Office released footage from the security consultation in which Shin Bet chief David Zini is seen holding the book Manot HaLevi on the Book of Esther.

The special book the Shin Bet Chief brought to Iran meeting

Yeshiva students break out dancing

At dozens of Religious Zionist yeshivas, students break out with dancing following strikes on Iran, elimination of senior Iranian military and political leaders. Watch.

Yeshiva students break out dancing

Netanyahu: Many signs indicate that Khamenei is no longer

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to media following joint US-Israel strikes on Iran.

Netanyahu: Many signs indicate that Khamenei is no longer

NSC warns Israelis abroad amid Iran escalation

National Security Council calls on Israelis worldwide to increase vigilance, avoid public identification, and follow travel warnings due to heightened threats against Israeli and Jewish targets abroad following escalation with Iran.

NSC warns Israelis abroad amid Iran escalation

Herzog to Israel's enemies:

The people of Israel are a strong nation

Israeli President Isaac Herzog endorses joint US-Israel operation against Iran, praising the IDF and US military and expressing hope for a safer, freer Middle East.

The people of Israel are a strong nation

Watch: Havdalah at Shaare Zedek's emergency shelter

In the shadow of continuous missile barrages, Shaare Zedek moves patients to underground shelters, as staff, families, and patients mark the end of the Sabbath together.

Watch: Havdalah at Shaare Zedek's emergency shelter

Netanyahu: Axis of evil is doomed to fall

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to Israeli public, says strikes on Iran aim to remove Ayatollahs' existential threat to Israel.

Netanyahu: Axis of evil is doomed to fall

Education Ministry cancels all activities through Monday

All Education Ministry activities canceled due to Home Front Command's 'essential activities only' instructions; all Purim-related activities will not take place.

Education Ministry cancels all activities through Monday

Two Israeli leftists injured in clashes with masked Israelis

Far-left activists claim attack by masked far-right suspects, two airlifted to hospital.

Two Israeli leftists injured in clashes with masked Israelis

Public diplomacy expert:

'Israel must act independently'

Public diplomacy expert Ran Bar-Yoshafat calls for Israel to counter misinformation worldwide, stresses the need for independent media voices in Israel to counter biased coverage.

'Israel must act independently'

Five seriously injured from heatstroke in Tel Aviv Marathon

During the Tel Aviv Marathon, 35 runners required medical treatment, five of whom were seriously injured by heatstroke

Five seriously injured from heatstroke in Tel Aviv Marathon

Watch: A white morning on Mt. Hermon

After a snowy night, five cm of snow piled up on Mount Hermon, and the visitors' site estimates that the amount will increase as the snow continues.

Watch: A white morning on Mt. Hermon

Watch

US Embassy begins service in Yesha for the first time ever

Yesha Council Head Yisrael Ganz presents Amb. Huckabee with "honorary citizenship" in thanks for the decision to open consular services for Israelis in Judea and Samaria.

US Embassy begins service in Yesha for the first time ever

53% of Israelis

Opposition was wrong to boycott meeting with Indian PM

A majority of the public (59%) believes that avoiding a U.S. strike on Iran would be a very bad outcome for Israel.

Opposition was wrong to boycott meeting with Indian PM

Report: Over 5% of Israel's population lives without equal rights

According to the report, the number of residents in Judea and Samaria has increased by 10,623 in 2025, with a growth rate of approximately 2% in the population of Judea and Samaria.

Report: Over 5% of Israel's population lives without equal rights

Son born to war widow:

Emunah visits her fallen soldier husband’s grave

Emunah Chirak, widow of combat engineering soldier Sgt. Yosef Yehuda Chirak, visited his grave together with their son Mevaser Tov, who was born after he fell in Gaza.

Emunah visits her fallen soldier husband’s grave

'Die but don’t tell'

Matan Angrest recalls 738 days in Hamas captivity

After 738 days in Hamas captivity, Matan Angrest shares his experiences of interrogations, isolation, and the struggle to protect classified security secrets.

Matan Angrest recalls 738 days in Hamas captivity

Poll: Ben Gvir gaining strength

According to a Channel 12 News poll, the coalition bloc stands at 52 seats, the opposition has 58, and the Arab parties hold 10.

Poll: Ben Gvir gaining strength

Israel ramps up disaster preparations in schools

The IDF Home Front Command and local emergency teams staged disaster simulations in schools, testing rescue responses, student evacuations, and multi-agency coordination to ensure readiness for worst-case scenarios.

Israel ramps up disaster preparations in schools

Ad campaign 'exposes' Reform agenda at Western Wall

Coalition for Jewish Values & Am Echad launch ads highlighting the “larger ideological program" driving the Reform movement’s campaign to have a large section at the Western Wall dedicated for mixed prayer under their auspices.

Ad campaign 'exposes' Reform agenda at Western Wall

'We are all proud of you'

President Herzog congratulates Israeli fighter

President Herzog expressed his impressions of the young athlete's professional abilities and mental fortitude during his fight with his Turkish opponent.

President Herzog congratulates Israeli fighter

Thanks to Binyamin farm:

Series of car thefts & drug deals prevented

In recent weeks, the youth of the "Chesed Olam" farm in Binyamin thwarted the theft of a luxury motorcycle and a drug deal near Road 446.

Series of car thefts & drug deals prevented

President Herzog plants an oak tree with Indian PM Modi

Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Narendra Modi plant oak tree symbolizing friendship, Modi invites Herzog to visit India.

President Herzog plants an oak tree with Indian PM Modi

Watch live:

Indian PM Modi leaves Israel

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara accompany Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Ben-Gurion International Airport following the latter’s historic visit to Israel.

Indian PM Modi leaves Israel

Netanyahu and Modi celebrate stronger Israel-India cooperation

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlight strong Israel-India ties, emphasize the countries' shared commitment to a prosperous future.

Netanyahu and Modi celebrate stronger Israel-India cooperation

Purim forecast: Cold, but not rainy

Purim 2026 will be cold, but likely not rainy, forecasters predict.

Purim forecast: Cold, but not rainy

Your Body Can Heal:

My Blood Pressure Dropped by Day 4 - This Is How

This 5-day retreat in Israel - combining Torah wisdom, cancer prevention science, and personal medical consultations - is already filling up. Only 70 spots available. April 26-30, Nir Etzion.

My Blood Pressure Dropped by Day 4 - This Is How

Additional pistachio products recalled

Health Ministry orders recall of shelled pistachios due to aflatoxin contamination.

Additional pistachio products recalled

PM Netanyahu and Indian PM Modi visit Yad Vashem

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Yad Vashem, tour Hall of Names.

PM Netanyahu and Indian PM Modi visit Yad Vashem

Including IDF soldiers:

Nearly 30 injured in two traffic accidents

Two bus accidents, minutes apart, leave nearly 30 injured in southern Israel.

Nearly 30 injured in two traffic accidents

Lawsuit filed against Arab who assaulted haredi youth in Old City

Jewish teenager injured in a violent assault by an Arab assailant files an 80,000-shekel civil lawsuit, citing the pain and emotional distress he suffered.

Lawsuit filed against Arab who assaulted haredi youth in Old City

Netanyahu to be summoned for testimony in Parking Lot case

The Attorney General has approved the police's request to summon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for open testimony in the case involving the late-night meeting, in which his Chief of Staff, Tzachi Braverman, is suspected.

Netanyahu to be summoned for testimony in Parking Lot case

Relief for US olim:

Five-year National Insurance exemption approved

New immigrants paying US Social Security will be exempt from Israeli National Insurance for five years, removing a key financial barrier to aliyah.

Five-year National Insurance exemption approved

Rabbinical organization:

Skip the noisemakers this Purim for IDF veterans

Tzohar calls on communities to avoid loud noisemakers during Megillah readings, citing trauma triggers for veterans and war-affected Israelis.

Skip the noisemakers this Purim for IDF veterans

Herzog meets Ethiopian PM to strengthen ties

During his state visit to Ethiopia, President Isaac Herzog met PM Abiy Ahmed, advancing ties and engaging with the local Jewish community.

Herzog meets Ethiopian PM to strengthen ties

Fighting beyond the ring:

Ahavat Hashem Gordon embraces Israel’s wounded soldiers

MMA fighter Ahavat Hashem Gordon visited Israel’s wounded soldiers at Belev Echad’s home in Kiryat Ono.

Ahavat Hashem Gordon embraces Israel’s wounded soldiers

Extremist haredim to protest in Jerusalem

Toldot Avraham Yitzhak hasidic rebbe orders anti-draft protest in Jerusalem following recent arrests of draft-dodging yeshiva students.

Extremist haredim to protest in Jerusalem

Two Years Later:

ISA to join search for Hymanut Kassaou

The Attorney General approved involving the ISA in the search as an assisting agency only in a Knesset meeting marking two years to the day since the 9-year-old girl disappeared in Tzfat.

ISA to join search for Hymanut Kassaou

IDF orders electronic monitoring of Israeli from Judea

A Har Hebron resident arrested about a month ago was summoned for questioning and was placed under administrative restriction orders and ordered to electronic monitoring.

IDF orders electronic monitoring of Israeli from Judea

Lapid files complaint over threats to Netanyahu

Police arrest yeshiva student who sent MK Yair Lapid offer to harm Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Justice Minister Yariv Levin.

Lapid files complaint over threats to Netanyahu

Vandalism at Jewish heritage site in Samaria

Cave of the Seventy Elders desecrated with Hamas graffiti, rocks smashed.

Vandalism at Jewish heritage site in Samaria

Prison for Temple Mount desecration?

The coalition backed the vote, but it has sparked controversy over whether it would also apply to visits to the Temple Mount, which the Chief Rabbinate opposes.

Prison for Temple Mount desecration?

Pres. Herzog in Ethiopia:

Our relationship is woven deep into the pages of history

Israeli President Isaac Herzog lands in Ethiopia, begins official state visit to increase bonds of friendship between Israel and Ethiopia, deepen cooperation.

Our relationship is woven deep into the pages of history

Watch: Netanyahu welcomes Indian PM to Israel

Watch live: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Israel.

Watch: Netanyahu welcomes Indian PM to Israel

Alon Ohel plays live concert to mark first birthday free

Former captive Alon Ohel performed at the Hangar 11 theater as part of an evening marking his first birthday since his release from captivity.

Alon Ohel plays live concert to mark first birthday free

Arson suspected after fire breaks out at preschool

Fire in northern community of Elifelet investigated as possible arson.

Arson suspected after fire breaks out at preschool

Sa'ar marks 250 years of US independence, praises Israel-US ties

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar celebrates 250 years of US independence, commends US Embassy’s consular services to Efrat.

Sa'ar marks 250 years of US independence, praises Israel-US ties

Two dead after fire breaks out in Netanya

Man and woman, both around 80 years old, die in Netanya building fire, two others injured.

Two dead after fire breaks out in Netanya

Two in critical condition

11 injured in fire in Netanya

11 people injured from smoke inhalation, including a man and a woman around 80 years old who are in critical condition, and another woman in serious condition, in a fire at a residential building in Netanya.

11 injured in fire in Netanya

Two patients injured

Smoking in room leads to fire at Laniado Hospital

Fire breaks out in a hospital room at Laniado Hospital, apparently caused by a patient smoking inside the room. Two patients injured, one moderately and the other lightly.

Smoking in room leads to fire at Laniado Hospital

It could be cheap here:

Smotrich bypassed the vote and signed a new order

After the Knesset plenum rejected the order to expand the VAT exemption to $150, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich signed a new order raising the exemption to $130, which will take effect at midnight.

Smotrich bypassed the vote and signed a new order

Parents, responsibility is yours:

Anti-obesity injections for teens: effective or harmful?

Following the inclusion of the anti-obesity injection for teenagers in the national health basket, psychotherapist Dr. Ilan Tal emphasizes it must be combined with emotional regulation and proper supervision, 'Parents, the responsibility is yours.'

Anti-obesity injections for teens: effective or harmful?

First time

US Embassy to offer passport services in Judea and Samaria

As part of its “Freedom 250" initiative, the US Embassy in Jerusalem announced that consular officers will provide routine passport services to residents of Judea and Samaria, starting in Efrat and extending to other locations.

US Embassy to offer passport services in Judea and Samaria

Police arrest nine suspects after stone-throwing attack in Ramla

Nine suspects were arrested after allegedly throwing stones at a Ramla home while shouting 'The people of Israel are dead.'

Police arrest nine suspects after stone-throwing attack in Ramla

State Comptroller

Home Front failues during the war

A series of comprehensive reports examines the readiness of the authorities, evacuations in the south and north, reception, education, welfare, financial aid, and information management.

Home Front failues during the war

Kashrut warning:

Severe kashrut breaches of dairy, fish, and meat products

The latest kashrut update from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel reveals a series of failures in imported and marketed products, including misleading consumers on the level of kashrut approved by private supervisory bodies.

Severe kashrut breaches of dairy, fish, and meat products

First Israeli patient undergoes new spinal treatment

The procedure was performed at Assuta Hospital as part of the international OASIS study evaluating an innovative biological technology for lumbar vertebral fusion in patients with degenerative disease.

First Israeli patient undergoes new spinal treatment

Watch:

Man charged with assault after driving with wife on car hood

A 27-year-old man from northern Israel is accused of continuing to drive while his wife was on the hood of his car after an altercation outside a hotel in Haifa.

Man charged with assault after driving with wife on car hood

Supplier of fatal gas canisters given extended detention

The Ashkelon Magistrate’s Court extended the detention of a partner in the company that supplied medical air cylinders to the Ashdod refinery, after investigators said the cylinders contained pure nitrogen.

Supplier of fatal gas canisters given extended detention

Day 80

Heated exchange of words during Netanyahu's testimony

Confrontation between the prosecutor and the Prime Minister over a remark made during the investigation leads to heated exchange.

Heated exchange of words during Netanyahu's testimony

Watch:

Carcass of sperm whale washes ashore at Zikim beach

The whale washed up this morning (Tuesday) on Zikim Beach, within the marine nature reserve. Marine researchers will examine the carcass to determine the circumstances of death.

Carcass of sperm whale washes ashore at Zikim beach

Insubordination in Likud increases

Arutz Sheva has learned that after shooting down Min. Smotrich's VAT exemption order, Likud MKs warned that they will not vote for the conscription law either.

Insubordination in Likud increases

The road that will 'eliminate' a Palestinian state

Ministers Smotrich and Regev inaugurated the beginning of work to pave the new Route 45, which will connect eastern Binyamin with Route 443.

The road that will 'eliminate' a Palestinian state

Save Chaim Rafael

Without surgery, HLHS claims 25-40% of babies in their first year

This rare heart condition is fatal without intervention - and the only treatment that can save this boy now must happen abroad, at a cost his mother cannot afford

Without surgery, HLHS claims 25-40% of babies in their first year

Air Travel Nightmare:

Flight to USA returns to Israel after eight hours airborne

Due to extreme weather in New York, an El Al flight that departed Tel Aviv had to return to Israel after eight hours of flying toward the United States.

Flight to USA returns to Israel after eight hours airborne

Out into the cold:

Overnight demolitions at Binyamin region hilltop encampments

Border Police and Civil Administration teams razed structures at Gur Ariyeh and Kol Mevaser, drawing fury from residents who vow to rebuild.

Overnight demolitions at Binyamin region hilltop encampments

Watch:

Biker damages police car as revenge for ticket

Police say the suspect returned a day after receiving a speeding fine and punctured all four tires of a patrol car before fleeing.

Biker damages police car as revenge for ticket

Yisrael Beytenu MK criticizes Gantz: He’s wasting votes

MK Evgeny Sova rules out a minority government in an interview with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News and explains why Benny Gantz could pave the way for a right-wing victory in the next elections.

Yisrael Beytenu MK criticizes Gantz: He’s wasting votes

Amit Segal reveals:

'Netanyahu offered me the fourth spot on Likud's slate'

Political analyst Amit Segal reveals that ahead of the last elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered him a reserved spot at number four on the Likud slate.

'Netanyahu offered me the fourth spot on Likud's slate'

Defeat for coalition

Knesset votes down Smotrich's VAT exemption order

MKs from Likud and Otzma Yehudit vote against the measure, while many ministers are absent during the vote on expanding the VAT exemption law, dealing the coalition a defeat.

Knesset votes down Smotrich's VAT exemption order

'Cryin' all the time'

Former and current US Ambassadors dedicate song to Tucker Carlson

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee and former Ambassador David Friedman grabbed their guitars and played a rendition of Hound Dog, which Friedman says was dedicated to Tucker Carlson.

Former and current US Ambassadors dedicate song to Tucker Carlson

Top general warns Trump: Iran strike risks long war

Gen. Dan Caine cautioned that a strike on Iran could drag the US into a deeper conflict, as internal debate intensifies over diplomacy or force.

Top general warns Trump: Iran strike risks long war

Herzog:

Peace achievable if countries stand together against Tehran

At Ramadan Iftar, President Herzog urges expansion of Abraham Accords, backs President Trump plan and warns of emergency over Arab society violence.

Peace achievable if countries stand together against Tehran

Protests to reignite?

Haredi yeshiva student arrested in Be'er Sheva

Daniel Pinto, a 28-year-old haredi yeshiva student from Be'er Sheva, was arrested, brought before an officer at Military Prison 10, and was sentenced to three days' detention.

Haredi yeshiva student arrested in Be'er Sheva

Tragedy in Beit Shemesh: Infant chokes to death

A nine-month-old baby girl choked during a meal and was rushed to Shaare Zedek Hospital. After prolonged resuscitation efforts, doctors were forced to pronounce her dead.

Tragedy in Beit Shemesh: Infant chokes to death

Ashdod refinery disaster

Suspect arrested for 'Murder with Indifference'

The police arrested the equipment supplier for the oil refinery where two women died, and decided to upgrade the allegation against him to 'murder with indifference'. The suspect denies the allegations.

Suspect arrested for 'Murder with Indifference'

As threats loom:

New underground hospital opens in Tel Aviv

New underground complex at Assuta Ramat Hachayal has the capacity for 200 beds, ensuring continuous care even under a significant missile threat.

New underground hospital opens in Tel Aviv

156 cannabis plants

Bnei Brak goes green

Police found 156 cannabis plants, weighing a total of 31 kilograms, in a drug laboratory in an apartment in Bnei Brak.

Bnei Brak goes green

Bank of Israel leaves interest rate unchanged at 4%

The Monetary Committee of the Bank of Israel decided to leave the interest rate unchanged at 4%. The Finance Minister sharply criticized the decision.

Bank of Israel leaves interest rate unchanged at 4%

'Insensitive'

Organization demands books be removed from Yad Vashem shop

The Or Le'ahim organization sent a letter demanding the Holocaust museum remove Christian literature from the private bookstore on its premises.

Organization demands books be removed from Yad Vashem shop

Concerning trend

Growing number of young people diagnosed with cancer

A new Knesset report reveals that between 2018-2022, about 19,600 young adults aged 18-44 were diagnosed with cancer in Israel, making up around 16% of all cancer patients.

Growing number of young people diagnosed with cancer

Competition Authority:

El Al to be fined NIS 109 million

Competition Authority considering imposing a heavy financial sanction on El Al after it refused to grant Arkia access to hangars during the war, in a way that could have harmed competition and the traveling public.

El Al to be fined NIS 109 million

Likud MKs against Smotrich's bill

Likud MKs promise to vote against Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's order raising exemption ceiling for personal imports to $150.

Likud MKs against Smotrich's bill

'You're being poisoned':

Knesset comm. warns of toxic Palestinian produce entering Israel

Knesset Health Committee finds many Palestinian Authority agricultural products entering Israel contaminated with banned pesticides linked to cancer, Parkinson’s, damage to liver and kidneys, and developmental harm in children.

Knesset comm. warns of toxic Palestinian produce entering Israel

Dangerous driving:

65 young drivers killed in 2025

65 young drivers were killed in 2025, a 67% increase compared to 2016; Friday and Saturday are the deadliest days.

65 young drivers killed in 2025

Eliya Cohen shares footage of his return to Israel

One year after his release, Hamas captivity survivor Eliya Cohen shares new footage from the helicopter which brought him to an Israeli hospital following his return to Israel.

Eliya Cohen shares footage of his return to Israel

Israeli-Jewish pride:

Muay Thai boxer receives hero’s welcome after knockout victory

Israeli Muay Thai boxer Ahavat Hashem Gordon, who defeated Turkish opponent Ali Koyuncu at UTMA 127, celebrating his win while wearing a kippah and holding an Israeli flag, lands in Israel.

Muay Thai boxer receives hero’s welcome after knockout victory

Woman who killed four-year-old gets one year in prison

Court sentences Carol Fassler, convicted of abandonment in hit-and-run which killed four-year-old Rafael Adana, to one year in prison and slap-on-the-wrist fine.

Woman who killed four-year-old gets one year in prison

Message of sovereignty and history:

Israeli flag raised for the first time atop Mount Sartaba

A giant Israeli flag was raised for the first time atop Mount Sartaba in the Jordan Valley, in a move led by the Ministry of Heritage, as part of symbolic activities at historic sites in Judea and Samaria.

Israeli flag raised for the first time atop Mount Sartaba

Tragedy while on vacation:

Suspected hit-and-run while on vacation in New Zealand

73-year-old Israeli woman killed in a road accident in Te Anau, South New Zealand.

Suspected hit-and-run while on vacation in New Zealand

Coalition to advance 'Ben Gvir Law'

The coalition has decided to advance a law that would prevent the Supreme Court from reviewing ministerial appointments, except in exceptional cases.

Coalition to advance 'Ben Gvir Law'

Bnei Brak:

Minor arrested on suspicion of overturning police car

Detectives arrest 15-year-old suspected of involvement in overturning a police car during the civil unrest in Bnei Brak.

Minor arrested on suspicion of overturning police car

Three Years Later:

Roadside memorial for brothers murdered in Huwara

Three years after the attack that shocked the country, today their parents, family members, public figures and hundreds gathered at the site of the killing of Hallel and Yigal Yaniv in Huwara.

Roadside memorial for brothers murdered in Huwara

Health Ministry:

Six-year-old dead due to measles

Unvaccinated six-year-old boy brought to hospital in critical condition. Pronounced dead after attempts to revive him.

Six-year-old dead due to measles

A look at the farm that defends Jerusalem from the south

In his photos and videos, photojournalist Yoav Dudkevitch provides a peek into the Neve Ori farm, which sits between Jerusalem and Gush Etzion.

A look at the farm that defends Jerusalem from the south

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

'Regime change is an opportunity for the entire Middle East'

U.S. Congressman Andy Ogles spoke about the regional upheaval surrounding Iran and declared that the time was right for a free Iran and making the world safer for Israel and the USA.

'Regime change is an opportunity for the entire Middle East'

Casualty Identification Unit:

'We ended our service with broken, aching souls'

Members of the IDF's casualty identification unit told a Knesset Committee of harsh experiences and called for expanded mental-health responses and eligibility.

'We ended our service with broken, aching souls'

Bereaved Father:

'Judge Kabub must be killed!'

A bereaved father denounced the security considerations keeping some information classified and called for the death of a Supreme Court judge.

'Judge Kabub must be killed!'

Israel to accelerate building of an AI server farm

Government approves plan to fast-track AI data centers, citing national security, expanded energy capacity and billions in projected revenue

Israel to accelerate building of an AI server farm

Like the worst criminal:

Nova security officer questioned over Binyamin operation

Elkana Federman, Nova party security officer, was questioned under caution for an operational incident in Binyamin. MK Zvi Sukkot called him a hero and criticized the military investigation.

Nova security officer questioned over Binyamin operation

Screenshot battle and blame game between Netanyahu and Gantz

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked Naftali Bennett and Benny Gantz on social media, claiming that with the formation of the Bennett-Lapid government, the transfer of funds to the Gaza Strip was renewed and increased.

Screenshot battle and blame game between Netanyahu and Gantz

'Where everything ends'

Captivity survivor fulfills a dream

Captivity survivor Daniela Gilboa launches her debut single, Where Everything Ends, a deeply personal song written as part of her healing process after returning from captivity.

Captivity survivor fulfills a dream

Following antisemitic article in Kuwait: The Shadow backs Dagan

Following an anti-Semitic profile article in the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Mujtama against Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan, Yoav Eliasi published a supportive post that went viral on social media.

Following antisemitic article in Kuwait: The Shadow backs Dagan

AG, State Attorney walk out of Cabinet meeting

The Attorney General and State Attorney left the government meeting after their demand to allow the head of the Investigations and Intelligence Division, Superintendent Boaz Balat, to participate in the discussion was denied.

AG, State Attorney walk out of Cabinet meeting

'Tell the Supreme Court: Enough'

Netanyahu cancels meeting on Western Wall bill

PM Netanyahu instructed the Cabinet Secretary to cancel the meeting of the Ministerial Committee for Legislation that had been scheduled to convene today, amid a dispute over MK Avi Maoz’s Holy Places bill.

Netanyahu cancels meeting on Western Wall bill

Israeli boxer defeats Turkish opponent at prestigious UTMA event

Israeli Muay Thai boxer Ahavat Hashem Gordon defeats Turkish opponent Ali Koyuncu at UTMA 127 in two rounds, celebrating his win while wearing a kippah and holding an Israeli flag.

Israeli boxer defeats Turkish opponent at prestigious UTMA event

Concerning trend in labor market

Share of laid-off academics reaches 26%

According to the data, the share of academic and managerial professionals among the laid-off has risen significantly.

Share of laid-off academics reaches 26%

Tucker Carlson retracts claim about Herzog and Epstein island

Tucker Carlson retracts claim that President Isaac Herzog visited Jeffrey Epstein’s island after denial from Herzog’s office.

Tucker Carlson retracts claim about Herzog and Epstein island

Leading rabbi: Torah scholars have always been harassed

Rabbi Dov Lando, leading Lithuanian-haredi rabbi, urges Hebron Yeshiva students to continue studying Torah, ignore hardships.

Leading rabbi: Torah scholars have always been harassed

Netanyahu's guard to be indicted 11 years after deadly crash

Deputy attorney general Efrat Greenbaum has decided to file an indictment against a former bodyguard to the Prime Minister over his alleged role in a fatal traffic accident in Mexico in 2015.

Netanyahu's guard to be indicted 11 years after deadly crash

Huckabee: Israel has a right to Biblical borders

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee tells the Tucker Carlson Show that Israel has a right to large swaths of the Middle East - including land not currently under its own control.

Huckabee: Israel has a right to Biblical borders

Haredi man denounces nurses as murderers for vaccinating

The man reportedly visited a healthcare clinic and warned of divine retribution against the nurses carrying out the vaccinations before vandalizing the premises.

Haredi man denounces nurses as murderers for vaccinating

Violence in Arab sector steps up a notch

UAV drops fragmentation grenade on gathering in Kafr Kana, injuring four.

Violence in Arab sector steps up a notch

Israeli Arabs campaign to deliver aid to Gazans

The organizers have declared they will continue the annual campaign despite alleged persecution and threats, and that they will be using established legal mechanisms to deliver funds and supplies.

Israeli Arabs campaign to deliver aid to Gazans

Two protesters detained in Jerusalem demonstration

Dozens of leftist activists arrive at Paris Square in Jerusalem, holding illegal demonstration and blocking roads.

Two protesters detained in Jerusalem demonstration

Winter weather returns to Israel

Temperatures set to drop across Israel this week, with intermittent rainfall, snowfall on Mount Hermon, and a risk of flooding.

Winter weather returns to Israel

Landslide at Sidna Ali beach in Herzliya

A large part of the cliffs along the beach collapsed, prompting the closure of both the collapsed area and a large portion of the beaches around it.

Landslide at Sidna Ali beach in Herzliya

Human body found in Galilee stream

Teenage hikers find human body in Amud Stream.

Human body found in Galilee stream

SAVE RIVKA NOW

$120,000 Stands Between an 11-Year-Old Girl and Her Life

After spending every last cent just to sit by her bedside, Rivka's family faces an impossible choice: $120,000 for a life-saving treatment - or nothing

$120,000 Stands Between an 11-Year-Old Girl and Her Life

Three dead in road accident in Galilee

Three killed in car accident near Yuvalim Junction in the north. Suspected cause of accident: vehicle made a U-turn across a solid dividing line.

Three dead in road accident in Galilee

Bennett backtracks: Ben Gvir has no place in my government

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett retracts 'unity government' statements, clarifying that he will not sit with National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.

Bennett backtracks: Ben Gvir has no place in my government

Finance Minister on milk shortage: We will pass the reform

Residents around Israel report shortage of milk in grocery stores, limits on per-customer purchasing.

Finance Minister on milk shortage: We will pass the reform

Health Ministry announces recalls for list of pistachio products

Health Ministry announces massive pistachio product recalls following discovery of aflatoxins at unusually high levels.

Health Ministry announces recalls for list of pistachio products

Betsy Berns Korn:

On antisemitism, Jewish unity, and hope for Israel's future

Betsy Berns Korn, Chair of the Conference of Presidents, shares insights on rising antisemitism, Jewish unity, and the challenges Israel faces today, reflecting on her 15th visit to the country since October 7th.

On antisemitism, Jewish unity, and hope for Israel's future

Poll: Disagreements within left-wing bloc do not harm voter base

New poll indicates either bloc able to form coalition independently.

Poll: Disagreements within left-wing bloc do not harm voter base

British couple sentenced to 10 years in Iran for espionage

Lindsay and Craig Foreman, a British couple detained in Iran since January 2025, sentenced to 10 years in prison for espionage. Their family condemns the sentencing, calling it unjustified.

British couple sentenced to 10 years in Iran for espionage

Vehicle overturns near Tayibe, two men killed

Two men killed in accident on Highway 6. Two others, seriously injured, evacuated to Meir Hospital.

Vehicle overturns near Tayibe, two men killed

Two polls, two pictures: This is the political map

A poll by Channel 14 gives a majority to the right-wing bloc, while a poll by Channel 12 News shows a clear advantage for the opposition with significant gaps between the parties.

Two polls, two pictures: This is the political map

Report:

Hamas official pressured Mansour Abbas during coalition talks

While Mansour Abbas previously hinted at external pressure to join a Netanyahu-led government, analyst Amit Segal reveals that the person on the other end of the line was a senior Hamas official.

Hamas official pressured Mansour Abbas during coalition talks

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Conference of Presidents CEO's model for cooperation - Azerbaijan

William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, shared his recent visit to Azerbaijan with Arutz Sheva and urged other Muslim nations to follow its example.

Conference of Presidents CEO's model for cooperation - Azerbaijan

Smiles and selfies

New video challenges Carlson’s story

Social media video shows Carlson smiling and embracing security staff, as officials deny his claims of detention and passport confiscation.

New video challenges Carlson’s story

History in Hebron

"Neighborhood of Heroism" established

Hundreds of Jews entered five buildings in the Jalis neighborhood of Hebron today. The new neighborhood will be named after seven soldiers who fell in battle.

"Neighborhood of Heroism" established

Ex-Peace Now head

'There are no innocent people in the settlements'

Left-wing activist Yariv Oppenheimer claims that "Jewish terrorism" is not the work of a small group of settlers, but rather all settlers in the Judea and Samaria, including the silent majority.

'There are no innocent people in the settlements'

EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT:

Transform Your Marriage with Dr. David Lieberman

Watch an Exclusive Online Shalom Bayis Course by Dr. David Lieberman

Transform Your Marriage with Dr. David Lieberman

As conflict with Iran looms

Jerusalem municipality prepares for emergency situation

In the coming days, a comprehensive emergency information booklet will be distributed to residents' mailboxes and various digital platforms.

Jerusalem municipality prepares for emergency situation

Bennett attacked after calling for unity government

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett calls for unity government, drawing attacks from other opposition leaders.

Bennett attacked after calling for unity government

Former Justice Minister: This is why the opposition is failing

Former Justice Minister Haim Ramon explains why Knesset's opposition is not managing to recover, pointing accusatory finger at its leader, MK Yair Lapid.

Former Justice Minister: This is why the opposition is failing

Final version of Draft Law to be presented soon

Knesset committee to receive final version of Draft Law, haredi party expresses concerns that harsher sanctions could interfere with yeshiva students' right to study Torah.

Final version of Draft Law to be presented soon

Senior Netanyahu advisor's appointment as ambassador delayed

The chief of staff in the Prime Minister’s Office decided to postpone the appointment of Tzachi Braverman as ambassador, following allegations that he helped cover up a leak of classified information.

Senior Netanyahu advisor's appointment as ambassador delayed

Ben-Gvir to AG: We will not agree to be blackmailed

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir attacked the Attorney General over her position on surveillance tools in the police, saying she was only interested in using them for political reasons.

Ben-Gvir to AG: We will not agree to be blackmailed

Rare find uncovered in Susya

Rare find uncovered in Susya excavation demonstrates integrity of ancient community's residents.

Rare find uncovered in Susya

European Apples & Kiwis: Certified Quality, Farm to Israeli Table

From Polish orchards and Greek groves to Israeli store shelves - the certifications, traceability systems, and sustainable practices that guarantee every European apple and kiwi meets the highest global standards.

European Apples & Kiwis: Certified Quality, Farm to Israeli Table

Mother Of Fallen Soldier:

'I'm not angry - at the soldier or the army'

Hadas, the mother of Sgt. Ofri Yafe, a soldier in the Paratroopers reconnaissance unit who was killed in crossfire during an operation in Khan Yunis, spoke about a message she received from one of her son’s comrades apologizing for his fate.

'I'm not angry - at the soldier or the army'

Holocaust survivor completes aliyah, surrounded by 4 generations

Charlotte Roth, 96-year-old Holocaust survivor, makes aliyah surrounded by four generations of descendants.

Holocaust survivor completes aliyah, surrounded by 4 generations

Terror widower announces engagement

Hananel Gez, whose wife Tze'ela was murdered on her way to the delivery room, announces engagement.

Terror widower announces engagement

From the Synagogue to the Cockpit

Former minister Matan Kahana reflects on three decades split between his religious Zionist synagogue community and his secular fighter pilot squadron, exposing the deep gap between mutual fears and the far more nuanced shared reality.

From the Synagogue to the Cockpit

Unthinkable Looting:

Three sentenced for plundering bodies at the Supernova festival

Three Israelis stole property from victims of the Supernova festival just hours after the massacre.

Three sentenced for plundering bodies at the Supernova festival

Chief Rabbi: Supreme Court has no authority over Western Wall

Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi Kalman Bar says Western Wall not under Supreme Court's authority, should not become a place of protests and physical altercations.

Chief Rabbi: Supreme Court has no authority over Western Wall

Youths attacked in Jerusalem, police detain the victims

Jewish youths attacked in the Muslim Quarter by an Arab assailant. Police subsequently detain the victims for questioning. Attorney Nati Rom: "A blatant violation of the Youth Law."

Youths attacked in Jerusalem, police detain the victims

Bennett:

'Tucker Carlson is a phony spouting lies about Israel'

Former PM Naftali Bennett slams Tucker Carlson for claiming he was detained at Ben Gurion Airport, calling the commentator a "phony" who spouted lies and never even stepped foot in the country.

'Tucker Carlson is a phony spouting lies about Israel'

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MK Tibi and driver caught speeding

MK Ahmed Tibi and his driver filmed driving at an excessive speed of 155 km/h. The incident concludes with the driver's license being summarily revoked.

MK Tibi and driver caught speeding

Caught in a lie?

Tucker Carlson claims detention. US Emb: Routine passport control

Carlson alleges detention after Huckabee interview; US Embassy denies claim, says routine security checks applied at Ben Gurion.

Tucker Carlson claims detention. US Emb: Routine passport control

The law that saved 600 million shekels

During a meeting with soldiers from the Nahshon Unit, MK Simcha Rothman presented the Visual Conferencing Law, which served as a temporary provision during the war and saved approximately 600 million shekels.

The law that saved 600 million shekels

Sa’ar blasts UN 'anti-Israeli obsession' at Security Council

Ahead of a Security Council session, Gideon Sa’ar denounces 85 nations, defends Jewish rights to the land, and backs President Trump’s Gaza plan.

Sa’ar blasts UN 'anti-Israeli obsession' at Security Council

'Impersonating Officer' to serve sentence in psychiatric hospital

Assaf Shmuelevitz, the officer accused of a series of serious security offenses, admitted to all charges but claimed that he acted while not responsible for his actions.

'Impersonating Officer' to serve sentence in psychiatric hospital

Herzog warns: Iran’s ruthless regime must end

At the CMCC, President Herzog accuses Iran’s regime of slaughtering thousands and calls for an end to its reign of terror during Ramadan remarks.

Herzog warns: Iran’s ruthless regime must end

Due to domestic politics

Israel-India ties under threat

Opposition Leader Yair Lapid threatens to abstain from a plenary special session in honor of Prime Minister Narendra Modi if Supreme Court President is not invited.

Israel-India ties under threat

Will the skies close? A dramatic move by the Histadrut

The Histadrut has declared a wide-scale labor dispute in the aviation sector following the intention to establish a Wizz Air operations base in Israel, without consulting with the workers.

Will the skies close? A dramatic move by the Histadrut

Family kept in dark:

Former IDF soldier dies mysteriously in prison

After serving as a combat soldier for three years, Hassan Kashahala on suspision of belonging to the Islamic State, but was never indicted. His body is being withheld, and his family has no information on his death.

Former IDF soldier dies mysteriously in prison

Ben-Gvir closes nationalist center in the Muslim Quarter

Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir signed an order to close the "Burj AlLuqLuq" association's compound in the Muslim Quarter for six months. Police say incitement activities were held at the site.

Ben-Gvir closes nationalist center in the Muslim Quarter

Primary school in Yavne

Classes suspended following severe violence

A teacher at a primary school in Yavne was evacuated unconscious after a student threw a chair at her. The Teachers' Union announced the suspension of classes.

Classes suspended following severe violence

'To finish what we started'

Israeli reality TV star shares chilling post

HaMerotz LaMillion contestant Nerya Zingboim reveals that he and his best friend, fallen soldier Shauli Greenglick, auditioned for the show three years ago.

Israeli reality TV star shares chilling post

Chief Rabbi: Value of ancient half-shekel is 80 NIS

Sephardic Chief Rabbi David Yosef says price of silver has risen, worth of ancient half-shekel coin stands at 80 NIS.

Chief Rabbi: Value of ancient half-shekel is 80 NIS

Bereaved Mother:

'May all your colleagues end up on a gallows'

A bereaved mother addressed Arab opposition members present in a committee meeting today, accusing them of supporting terror and denying the massacre.

'May all your colleagues end up on a  gallows'

Through household artifacts:

Archaeologists identify elders in Iron Age Israel

New Bar-Ilan University research sheds light on the daily lives, status, and household roles of older adults more than 2,700 years ago -- a group long overlooked in archaeology.

Archaeologists identify elders in Iron Age Israel

Doctors warn against supplements

Supplements are not always effective, may simply be processed food, doctors warn.

Doctors warn against supplements

Outrage at ‘Jewish People Museum’ Normalizing Assimilation

A taxpayer-funded museum is normalizing assimilation - and Yad L'Achim is sounding the alarm: 'While we fight for the Jewish people's future, our own tax shekels are pulling in the exact opposite direction'

Outrage at ‘Jewish People Museum’ Normalizing Assimilation

Haredi MK blasts 'selective criticism'

Anger at Knesset Committee discussion on judges' salaries, opposition MKs blast refusal to allow Justice Ministry rep to speak.

Haredi MK blasts 'selective criticism'

Riots at the Western Wall

Women of the Wall block main entry and exit from Western Wall plaza, allegedly endangering lives.

Riots at the Western Wall

Karlin-Stoliner Rebbe to followers: 'Have we lost our minds?'

Karlin-Stolin Rebbe condemns Bnei Brak riots, stressing 'no justification' for violent behavior.

Karlin-Stoliner Rebbe to followers: 'Have we lost our minds?'

Historic changes on the Temple Mount

Visiting hours for Jews ascending Temple Mount during Ramadan to be expanded.

Historic changes on the Temple Mount

Rabbis oppose women serving in Armored Corps

Senior Religious Zionist rabbis express strong opposition to the Armored Corps' pilot to integrate women into offensive combat roles as well as border security forces due to religious issues.

Rabbis oppose women serving in Armored Corps

20 apartments sold in 24 hours

How a buyer group moved ahead of the market in northern Karmei Gat

20 apartments sold in 24 hours

Confrontation in Knesset

'Why won't you condemn the massacre?'

MK Tzvi Sukkot criticizes MK Sameer Bin Said, demanding he condemn the October 7th massacre during a discussion regarding inciting teachers within the education system.

'Why won't you condemn the massacre?'

Smotrich:

'The goal - abolish Oslo, encourage Arab emigration'

The Religious Zionist Party holds an event marking the "Settlement Revolution," which includes the establishment of dozens of new outposts and the strengthening of Jewish presence in Judea and Samaria.

'The goal - abolish Oslo, encourage Arab emigration'

Giant banner calls for 'religious' protections for all soldiers

A giant banner at the entrance to Bnei Brak urges the IDF to respect religious soldiers’ faith and provide service conditions in line with Jewish law.

Giant banner calls for 'religious' protections for all soldiers

Ben Gvir to AG

'I don't count you, you're a criminal'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir launched a sharp attack on Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara during an "Otzma Yehudit" conference in Netivot.

'I don't count you, you're a criminal'

Nir Barkat:

Emirates model can replace Palestinian Authority

Nir Barkat proposes a Hebron-based “Emirates model" as an alternative to a two-state solution and highlights Israel’s growing ties with Asia and the US.

Emirates model can replace Palestinian Authority

Gaza smuggling case

Transcripts of Bezalel Zini's interrogation revealed

Bezalel Zini admitted during his interrogation that his subordinate, Aviel Ben David, suggested that he participate in smuggling goods into Gaza and even reported to him about carrying out such operations.

Transcripts of Bezalel Zini's interrogation revealed

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Drama in Snir River ends well

Rescue teams from the Galil-Golan station rescued a man and his dog who were stranded on the banks of the Snir River.

Drama in Snir River ends well

Ben Gvir: 'Blood of murdered Arabs is on Baharav-Miara's hands'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir sharply criticized Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, claiming that she is preventing the strengthening of the fight against crime in the Arab sector.

Ben Gvir: 'Blood of murdered Arabs is on Baharav-Miara's hands'

Israelis Exonerated:

Fire at Arab farm was caused by electrical fault

A sheepfold near Hebron caught fire and about 50 animals burned to death. Police said the fire was caused by an electrical fault and there is no suspicion of a nationalist attack.

Fire at Arab farm was caused by electrical fault

Death penalty noose pin banned from the Knesset

Elad Deputy Mayor Yaniv Badlov was refused entry to the Knesset over a noose-shaped pin backing the death penalty for terrorists; the directive is under review.

Death penalty noose pin banned from the Knesset

Smotrich to Arab MK:

'You're killing each other, are we to blame?'

The finance minister confronted MK Iman Khatib-Yassin regarding the recent uptick in violence among Arab communities.

'You're killing each other, are we to blame?'

Love wins

Israel's divorce rate plunged by 3.9% in 2025

Rabbinical courts report a 3.9% fall in divorces, tougher sanctions on get refusals, and progress in resolving cases of women unable to remarry.

Israel's divorce rate plunged by 3.9% in 2025

Police Appeal:

Senior Netanyahu advisor not be allowed to leave the country

The District Court accepted the police appeal and restored the restrictive conditions on the prime minister's chief of staff and ambassador-designate to the United Kingdom, Tzachi Braverman.

Senior Netanyahu advisor not be allowed to leave the country

Footage from Bnei Brak:

Suspects attack Viznitz hassidim and are arrested

Police arrest five suspects who allegedly threw projectiles at members of the Viznitz Hassidic court.

Suspects attack Viznitz hassidim and are arrested

Bnei Brak burning

Arson, attacks on drivers, and clashes with police

Dozens of youths set fires, blocked roads, and clashed with police in Bnei Brak, as Mayor Hanoch Zeibert urged parents to keep teens at home.

Arson, attacks on drivers, and clashes with police

Daburiyya man charged in brutal debt-linked abduction

Prosecutors say the 25-year-old abducted a debtor from an Afula pizza shop, burned him with a heated iron rod, and threatened him at gunpoint.

Daburiyya man charged in brutal debt-linked abduction

Samaria Rabbis:

'Israeli farms are blessed endeavors, but violence is forbidden'

Samaria rabbis published an unusual ruling of support for the farms, alongside clear guidelines and an absolute prohibition on violence.

'Israeli farms are blessed endeavors, but violence is forbidden'

Elkana Bohbot returns to Teddy Stadium

Former hostage Elkana Bohbot returns to Teddy Stadium and is welcomed in an emotional ceremony. "I have had moments in my life when you return to your roots, to your values, to your faith, and to your city."

Elkana Bohbot returns to Teddy Stadium

At Idan Amedi concert

Rom Braslavski: I am here thanks to you

Former hostage Rom Braslavski thanks IDF soldiers during a tribute evening at an Idan Amedi concert, moving the audience. "I salute you."

Rom Braslavski: I am here thanks to you

'Handful of fringe individuals'

Bnei Brak Mayor urges parents to keep children away from protests

Mayor Hanoch Zeibert warns recent violent demonstrations are an 'educational disaster' and calls on families to prevent youth from joining unrest.

Bnei Brak Mayor urges parents to keep children away from protests

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Rabbi Abuhatzeira's blessing fulfilled in an astonishing way

Hostage survivor Segev Kalfon described his father's meeting with Rabbi David Abuhatzeira, and said how the blessing the Rabbi spoke accompanied his family until the release on Hoshanah Rabbah.

Rabbi Abuhatzeira's blessing fulfilled in an astonishing way

Ohad Tal:

Crown Prince Pahlavi signals hope for Iran, and Israel

In wide-ranging Arutz Sheva interview, Religious Zionism MK discusses meeting Reza Pahlavi, US backing, Judea and Samaria policy, haredi draft reform and dairy overhaul.

Crown Prince Pahlavi signals hope for Iran, and Israel

Smotrich: Set a new policy for returning hostages

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "Bring the Law to Adopt the Conclusions of the Shamgar Committee to the Cabinet for Decision."

Smotrich: Set a new policy for returning hostages

IDF Chief: Israel is in a multi-front campaign

LTG Eyal Zamir tells reserve commanders 2026 will bring intensified operations, structural reforms, and expanded support for reservists.

IDF Chief: Israel is in a multi-front campaign

Diaspora Ministry

Oxfam to cease operations in Gaza on February 28

Move follows Oxfam CEO's admission she was pressured to accuse Israel of 'genocide' without sufficient evidence and accusation of antisemitism against organization leaders.

Oxfam to cease operations in Gaza on February 28

All detainees arrested in Bnei Brak riots released

Judges release all 26 arrested in Bnei Brak riots, attorneys say arrests were 'show arrests.'

All detainees arrested in Bnei Brak riots released

Record high in traffic accidents

Tel Aviv leads in number of casualties

According to data from Or Yarok and the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), 459 people were killed in traffic accidents in 2025, the deadliest year in two decades.

Tel Aviv leads in number of casualties

Supreme Court to decide

Can a political party be named 'The Reservists'?

Combat reservist movement argues Yoaz Hendel’s party name exploits IDF service for politics, warning it undermines military neutrality and misleads the public.

Can a political party be named 'The Reservists'?

Producer of "Tehran" series passes away during filming in Athens

Television producer Dana Eden, known for her work on series such as "The Dubber," "Saving Wildlife," and "Mother's Day," passed away in a hotel in Athens.

Producer of "Tehran" series passes away during filming in Athens

Gantz urges global action to dismantle Iran’s regime

At Conference of Presidents event, MK Benny Gantz calls for united global action to dismantle the Iranian regime, emphasizing the need for military, economic, and diplomatic measures to secure peace in the Middle East.

Gantz urges global action to dismantle Iran’s regime

Foreign Minister Sa'ar: Delegitimize antisemites targeting Israel

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar condemns UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for antisemitic remarks, urges Israel to take an offensive stance against those delegitimizing the Jewish state.

Foreign Minister Sa'ar: Delegitimize antisemites targeting Israel

This is Naftali Bennett's plan for drafting haredim

Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett responds to destructive haredi riot, suggesting complete end to funding and solution for haredi enlistment in the IDF.

This is Naftali Bennett's plan for drafting haredim

Good news for Gush Etzion residents

Route 60 between Elazar and Husan in Gush Etzion opens to traffic. With two lanes in each direction and advanced infrastructure, this 7 km stretch will significantly improve traffic flow and safety.

Good news for Gush Etzion residents

Fire in Bat Yam damages religious items

Firefighters arrive in Bat Yam, extinguishing blaze in structure used to store holy items.

Fire in Bat Yam damages religious items

Avigdor Liberman:

'Treat the rioters like terrorists'

Chairman of Yisrael Beyteinu, MK Avigdor Liberman, condemns Bnei Brak riots, blames haredi leadership, calls for Border Police deployment

'Treat the rioters like terrorists'

Shikma Jail:

MKs visit Bezalel Zini

MK Zvi Sukkot visited Bezalel Zini, brother of Shin Bet chief David Zini, at Shikma Prison. Zini is being held on suspicion of involvement in a cigarette smuggling affair to Gaza.

MKs visit Bezalel Zini

Illegal construction demolitions - even during Ramadan

Over the past two years more than 700 demolition orders have been issued for buildings in neighborhoods in Jerusalem. Under Minister Ben‑Gvir's policy, demolitions are being carried out even during Ramadan.

Illegal construction demolitions - even during Ramadan

TOM NEEDS YOU

Tom's brain damage worsens daily - $95,719 to save him

Israeli doctors can only monitor Tom's decline - but a proven stem cell treatment in Serbia could stabilize his condition and prevent further loss. 90 donors have already joined the fight.

Tom's brain damage worsens daily - $95,719 to save him

While capturing thieves:

Ancient stone vessel production facility uncovered in Jerusalem

Large stone tool workshop from the Second Temple period, which produced tools for Jews some 2,000 years ago, uncovered in a cave on the eastern slopes of Mount Scopus in Jerusalem.

Ancient stone vessel production facility uncovered in Jerusalem

Suspicious envelope found at Netanyahu's office

Police teams sent to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem following arrival of suspicious envelope.

Suspicious envelope found at Netanyahu's office

Bnei Brak outrage reaches the Knesset

'In the overwhelming majority of cases, these were show arrests,' the attorneys claimed. 'The purpose of the arrest was solely to create a deterrent effect.'

Bnei Brak outrage reaches the Knesset

Shas MK:

'A disgrace, I am ashamed of this'

MK Yinon Azoulay strongly condemns the violence in the streets of Bnei Brak: "These people are not from our camp. All the great rabbis of the generation denounce such behavior."

'A disgrace, I am ashamed of this'

Deni Avdija makes history as first Israeli NBA All-Star

Deni Avdija makes history as the first Israeli to play in the NBA All-Star Game. He finishes with 5 points, 4 assists, and plays key minutes for Team World, marking a historic achievement for Israel.

Deni Avdija makes history as first Israeli NBA All-Star

Arrests for show?

27 haredi protesters detained, 20 released

Lawyers representing the detainees in Bnei Brak claim that most of them were passersby who were not involved in the riots.

27 haredi protesters detained, 20 released

Israeli flags confiscated at Israeli singer's Paris concert

Security guards at the Casino de Paris where Itay Levy performed confiscated Israeli flags at the entrance and seized flags that had been smuggled in while the performance was underway.

Israeli flags confiscated at Israeli singer's Paris concert

Oil, gas, aircraft:

Inside the US-Iran deal proposals

Tehran outlines potential cooperation in oil, gas, mining and aircraft purchases as it seeks sanctions relief in renewed nuclear talks with Washington.

Inside the US-Iran deal proposals

Rabbis Lando and Hirsch condemn riots in Bnei Brak

Two prominent haredi leaders condemned the riots today, writing that they were forbidden both as a danger and a sacrilege.

Rabbis Lando and Hirsch condemn riots in Bnei Brak

Netanyahu:

Israel ready to phase out US military aid

At Jerusalem gala, Prime Minister outlines strict Iran terms, vows to disarm Hamas, phase out US aid and confront rising antisemitism.

Israel ready to phase out US military aid

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Haredi rioters attack two news crews in Bnei Brak

Haredi yeshiva students assaulted crews from Channel 13 and Kan News amid riots in the city.

Haredi rioters attack two news crews in Bnei Brak

Petition seeks to allow thousands of Gazans into Israel

32 senior Israeli doctors are seeking to join a petition to the Supreme Court to allow the immediate evacuation of Palestinian patients for medical treatment.

Petition seeks to allow thousands of Gazans into Israel

Inflation hit four-year low in January

The Consumer Price Index fell 0.3% in January, and inflation eased to 1.8%, the lowest in about four and a half years. The data indicate an additional 0.8% increase in housing prices.

Inflation hit four-year low in January

Deri demands Bennett be barred from Bnei Brak

The Shas chairman attacked former prime minister Naftali Bennett, who came to Bnei Brak to denounce the assault on female soldiers in the city.

Deri demands Bennett be barred from Bnei Brak

President Herzog meets victims of violence in Arab communities

The President listened to the families’ painful accounts and emphasized that this rampant violence and organized crime are eroding the foundations of Israeli society.

President Herzog meets victims of violence in Arab communities

Government approves:

Supplementary airport to be built in the Negev

Decision aims to prevent aviation bottlenecks and strengthen emergency preparedness as air traffic continues to surge.

Supplementary airport to be built in the Negev

Appalling footage

Tefillin and prayerbook burned in Bnei Brak riot

Haredi rioters in Bnei Brak torched a police motorcycle that was carrying a bag containing tefillin and a prayerbook. Rioters also flipped over a police squadcar.

Tefillin and prayerbook burned in Bnei Brak riot

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

'Attack in Bnei Brak is sacrilege'

In an interview with Arutz Sheva, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich described the riot against soldiers in Bnei Brak as sacrilegious and demanded haredi leaders condemn them.

'Attack in Bnei Brak is sacrilege'

Ishay Ribo sings against enslavement to the digital world

In the song, which he wrote and composed himself, Ribo embarks on a spiritual journey that contrasts the eternity of the Jewish soul with the emptiness and artificiality of social media.

Ishay Ribo sings against enslavement to the digital world

'No reason'

Haaretz reporter criticizes the arrest of Bezalel Zini

Haaretz journalist Josh Breiner calls for a revolution in arrest policies, arguing that law-abiding defendants should not be imprisoned before conviction.

Haaretz reporter criticizes the arrest of Bezalel Zini

1st time since 1967

Cabinet approves renewal of land registration in Yesha

The government has approved the proposal by Ministers Levin, Smotrich, and Katz to renew land registration procedures in Judea and Samaria after decades.

Cabinet approves renewal of land registration in Yesha

MK Amit Halevi

Don't change Jewish prayers on Temple Mount during Ramadan

MK Amit Halevi went to the Temple Mount, attacked the decision to limit Jewish entry during the afternoon during Ramadan, and demanded that the existing order be maintained.

Don't change Jewish prayers on Temple Mount during Ramadan

Attorney General

I have not yet reviewed Netanyahu pardon request

The Attorney General clarified that she has not yet reviewed Prime Minister Netanyahu's pardon request and that any report to the contrary is incorrect.

I have not yet reviewed Netanyahu pardon request

Watch

About 140 first storks arrive at Hula Lake despite gloomy weather

Despite the gloomy weather, about 140 of the season’s first storks arrived over the weekend at the Hula Lake Park. Their arrival marks the opening signal of the major spring migration.

About 140 first storks arrive at Hula Lake despite gloomy weather

Minister Ofir Sofer:

'The right will collapse'

Minister Ofir Sofer warns that if the draft law is pushed, 'the right will pay an electoral price for this.'

'The right will collapse'

Amit Segal

Ehud Barak didn’t know about Epstein? Here’s the proof

Channel 12 commentator responded to the former prime minister's claims that he did not know about the offenses with which Jeffrey Epstein is accused and presented an email that claims otherwise.

Ehud Barak didn’t know about Epstein? Here’s the proof

Number of unemployed in high-tech sector doubled

In December 2025, the number of job seekers in the high-tech sector stood at 16,300 - double the figure recorded in December 2022 - according to a special report published Sunday morning by the Employment Service.

Number of unemployed in high-tech sector doubled

MK Dallal to colleagues:

'There was a massacre on October 7, we cannot deny it'

MK Eli Dallal comments on the dispute over the wording of legislation related to October 7, clarifying: “We should not quibble over words - it was a massacre, just like in Hebron in 1929."

'There was a massacre on October 7, we cannot deny it'

Security Breach:

Illegal resident tried to break into Minister Gila Gamliel's car

The incident took place in the underground parking at the home of the cabinet minister in Tel Aviv. Her husband's car was stolen and the police located it abandoned on the side of a highway.

Illegal resident tried to break into Minister Gila Gamliel's car

Abbas announces: 'State of Palestine' has new 'constitution'

Palestinian Authority publishes draft of 'temporary constitution,' calling on public to submit reactions.

Abbas announces: 'State of Palestine' has new 'constitution'

Herzog suspects Netanyahu of directing Trump's critique

President Herzog's staff has indicated that the president will demand clarifications from Netanyahu after US President Trump criticized Herzog for not pardoning Netanyahu.

Herzog suspects Netanyahu of directing Trump's critique

Amit Segal reveals: The truth about Ayman Odeh

Channel 12's Amit Segal puts MK Ayman Odeh on the spot, cornering him over whether he acknowledges that Hamas is a terror group.

Amit Segal reveals: The truth about Ayman Odeh

Former hostage's chilling testimony

Arbel Yehoud, who was held alone for 482 days, described prolonged isolation and two broken ribs but chose to keep the bulk of the painful experiences to herself.

Former hostage's chilling testimony

Gideon Sa'ar to represent Israel at Trump's Peace Council

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar to fly to Washington to attend Peace Council, at the request of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Gideon Sa'ar to represent Israel at Trump's Peace Council

Human remains found in Jerusalem

Israel Police investigating after human remains found in forested area near Pisgat Ze'ev.

Human remains found in Jerusalem

Forecasters: Dust storm ending, but may return

Israel's weather will be hot, then cold and possibly rainy, forecasters say.

Forecasters: Dust storm ending, but may return

9-year-old boy dies from measles

Ministry warns unvaccinated individuals to avoid large events in outbreak areas and recommends accelerated immunization schedule.

9-year-old boy dies from measles

Haredi protester released from military prison

Yeshiva student Rabbi Avraham Ben Dayan was released this morning (Friday) from military prison, after being held in custody since last Saturday night for failing to report for enlistment.

Haredi protester released from military prison

Very high air pollution expected across the country

The high air pollution is caused by southwesterly winds, which are carrying dust to the area. An improvement in air quality is expected over the weekend.

Very high air pollution expected across the country

Ahead of Ramadan:

Ben Gvir visits terrorists' cells

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir conducted a tour of Ofer Prison this morning with the Commissioner of the Israel Prison Service, Kobi Yaakobi. "From the 'all-inclusive hotel' to real prisons."

Ben Gvir visits terrorists' cells

MK Porush:

'Can the IDF deal with detaining thousands of yeshiva students?'

MK Meir Porush submitted an urgent parliamentary query to Defense Minister Israel Katz regarding the arrest of yeshiva students and the conditions of their detention in military prison.

'Can the IDF deal with detaining thousands of yeshiva students?'

Victory for Bennett

Likud ordered to take down edited photo with Lapid

The Election Committee has announced that Likud must immediately remove an edited photo of Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid alongside the leaders of the Arab parties.

Likud ordered to take down edited photo with Lapid

Poll

Shifts on the Left: Bennett weakens, Eizenkot strengthens

Gadi Eizenkot reaches a peak of 12 mandates at the expense of Naftali Bennett - but even in this scenario, the left-wing bloc still does not have a majority to form a government without the Arab parties.

Shifts on the Left: Bennett weakens, Eizenkot strengthens

Poll:

Smotrich gains strength, coalition soars to 66 seats

Channel 14 poll shows a slight increase for the right-wing bloc to 66 seats, with Netanyahu leading in the prime ministerial race with 57% compared to 19% for Bennett.

Smotrich gains strength, coalition soars to 66 seats

Violence in the Arab community

45 murders in 43 days

A woman in her 50s killed in shooting in Tamra, a young woman injured in Tayibe, and six people murdered in 24 hours across the country.

45 murders in 43 days

Breakthrough for Wizz Air in Israel

An inter-ministerial committee has decided to lift the restriction on overnight parking for foreign airlines at Ben Gurion Airport, a move that could enable Wizz Air to establish an operational base in Israel.

Breakthrough for Wizz Air in Israel

Second woman identified in Ashdod factory accident

Irina Radchuk, a chemical engineer who immigrated from Ukraine, is the second worker who died yesterday in the disaster at the Ashdod refinery.

Second woman identified in Ashdod factory accident

Police Investigations Dept.:

Prison Commissioner must be prosecuted

Government legal advisor and state attorney are considering filing charges against Prison Service commissioner on suspicion of misconduct in office, subject to a hearing.

Prison Commissioner must be prosecuted

'Putting down roots'

Israeli activists plant trees in southern Lebanon

Dozens of activists, including bereaved families and IDF reservists, cross the border to plant trees, calling for renewed Jewish settlement in the area.

Israeli activists plant trees in southern Lebanon

Making historical amends:

Advanced medicine in southern Israel

'Establishment of the medical center in Netivot is a landmark national event and recognition of the full rights of the residents of the south,' says Hadassah CEO, Prof. Yoram Weiss, at a festive ceremony inaugurating Hadassah-Helmsley Netivot.

Advanced medicine in southern Israel

Assuta hospital:

4-week-old baby dies of respiratory failure

A four-week-old baby died of respiratory failure at Assuta Hospital in Ashdod after consuming recalled Nutrilon products.

4-week-old baby dies of respiratory failure

For the first time

Bus line between Tel Aviv and Ben Gurion Airport on Saturdays

Route 711 between Tel Aviv and Shoham will add a stop at the airport, and rides on the line will be free. Organizers emphasize: 'Not a political statement.'

Bus line between Tel Aviv and Ben Gurion Airport on Saturdays

2025:

746 requests submitted to dismiss reserve soldiers

The Defense Ministry committee in charge of safeguarding the rights of reserve soldiers handled 1,489 inquiries over the past year, with a significant rise in claims.

746 requests submitted to dismiss reserve soldiers

Smotrich warns the left about Bennett

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich estimated that former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will transfer votes from left-wing voters to the right in the upcoming elections. And what did he say when asked if he would shake Bennett's hand?

Smotrich warns the left about Bennett

Seized goat herd from Israeli farm released

The goats seized by the Civil Administration were released following a demand by the organization Honenu appealing against the terms of the seizure.

Seized goat herd from Israeli farm released

Shocking footage

Suspect sets fire to police officers who came to save him

An indictment has been filed against a suspect who set fire to police officers who came to rescue him after he threatened to harm himself.

Suspect sets fire to police officers who came to save him

Ministers to vote on Lapid's bill to declare Qatar an enemy state

The bill by opposition leader Yair Lapid to recognize Qatar as an enemy state will be brought to a vote in the Ministerial Committee for Legislation on Sunday.

Ministers to vote on Lapid's bill to declare Qatar an enemy state

Five men murdered in Arab communities in twelve hours

Five people were murdered in a series of shooting incidents across the Arab sector within a span of just 12 hours, in Segev Shalom, Rahat, Yarka, Lod and Fureidis.

Five men murdered in Arab communities in twelve hours

Nachshonim: Without civilian support, Haredi enlistment will fail

The Nachshonim organization argues that without steady civilian backing, enlistment efforts cannot truly succeed.

Nachshonim: Without civilian support, Haredi enlistment will fail

Rare sighting in north

A Honey Badger caught on camera

A farmer in northern Israel captured a rare image of a honey badger. The Israel Nature and Parks Authority: "We’re happy to see evidence of this unique animal here with us."

A Honey Badger caught on camera

'Rude and arrogant'

Degel HaTorah slams Yesh Atid’s Stern

MK Elazar Stern angers members of the Degel HaTorah party after criticizing the leader of the haredi Lithuanian community, Rabbi Dov Lando.

Degel HaTorah slams Yesh Atid’s Stern

Graham:

'Trump and Netanyahu seek peace, but not in a fake way'

Senator Lindsey Graham praises the White House meeting between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu, highlighting their focus on the Iranian threat and their leadership for peace and stability.

'Trump and Netanyahu seek peace, but not in a fake way'

Nitzan died in Ashdod refinery disaster

Nitzan Goichman, mother of three, is one of two workers killed in the refinery disaster in Ashdod. The investigation into the tragic incident is ongoing.

Nitzan died in Ashdod refinery disaster

Yoseph Haddad considers establishing a new party

A survey by the Midgam Institute indicates that a party led by Yosef Hadad crosses the electoral threshold with four seats, at the expense of right-wing and centrist parties.

Yoseph Haddad considers establishing a new party

Inconsiderate:

Annual Arkia launch event to be held at a seafood restaurant

Israeli airline Arkia says 'this is a kosher-style event and a dairy breakfast,' in response to complaints on the location of its festive launch event next week.

Annual Arkia launch event to be held at a seafood restaurant

"Attempt to prevent appointment"

Tzachi Braverman to be questioned again

The police seek to extend the restrictive conditions on Prime Minister Netanyahu's chief of staff, Tzachi Braverman, due to the need for further investigation.

Tzachi Braverman to be questioned again

Civil Administration:

Illegal soccer field near Carmel to be demolished

Civil Administration has ordered the demolition of an illegal soccer field that was built in the village of Umm al-Khir on state land in Area C.

Illegal soccer field near Carmel to be demolished

Bereaved father demands: An ultimatum to Hamas

Ahead of the meeting at the White House, Ofer Greenbaum from the Hagvura Forum calls on Prime Minister Netanyahu to discuss a deadline for the disarmament of the Gaza Strip with President Trump.

Bereaved father demands: An ultimatum to Hamas

Progress in investigation into Moishe Kleinerman’s disappearance

The Kleinerman family said there has been progress in the nearly four-year investigation into Moishe’s disappearance and urged the public to share any information.

Progress in investigation into Moishe Kleinerman’s disappearance

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Segev's revenge against Hamas - Shma Yisrael in Time Square

Released hostage Segev Kalfon tells Arutz Sheva - Israel National News how he had planned to get the last word against Hamas - and how he still intends to do so.

Segev's revenge against Hamas - Shma Yisrael in Time Square

Miki Zohar: We won't allow harm to Torah learners

Culture and Sport Minister Miki Zohar says 'surreal' Jews should be sent to prison for studying Torah, promises government will 'fight' the phenomenon.

Miki Zohar: We won't allow harm to Torah learners

Watch

The moment suspect attempted to set 12-year-old on fire

The police today released a video from the bus's security cameras, showing the moment a Jerusalem resident pours flammable liquid on a minor during a ride to Beitar Illit.

The moment suspect attempted to set 12-year-old on fire

Clashes break out between yeshiva students and police officers

Scuffle between yeshiva students and construction workers in Be'er Ya'akov escalates into violent clash with police.

Clashes break out between yeshiva students and police officers

Captivity survivor Romi Gonen undergoes fourth operation

Romi Gonen, who was kidnapped during the October 7 massacre and survived Hamas captivity, says she underwent additional operation on her arm, expresses hope for recovery.

Captivity survivor Romi Gonen undergoes fourth operation

Smotrich lashes out: 'You weren't there'

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich lashes out at Israel's banking system, accusing them of failing to step up to the plate during the war.

Smotrich lashes out: 'You weren't there'

Worrying surge in violence against bus drivers

A new report warns that 77% of drivers experienced verbal abuse and 54% were physically attacked just since the beginning of 2026.

Worrying surge in violence against bus drivers

Lawsuit demands Israel pay USD 9b in compensation

Arab labor union to sue Israel on behalf of Palestinian Authority workers who lost their jobs following the October 7 massacre.

Lawsuit demands Israel pay USD 9b in compensation

Two dead after losing consciousness at Ashdod factory

Two women, approximately 50 years old, lose consciousness and die at Ashdod factory; investigation underway.

Two dead after losing consciousness at Ashdod factory

Haredi battle against mixed performances escalates

Lithuanian-haredi rabbis issue ban on mixed-audience performers, even with full separation, alongside ban on men performing for women.

Haredi battle against mixed performances escalates

Yair Golan to drop demands from Meretz

'Democrats' leader MK Yair Golan expected to drop demands for changes to Labor-Meretz agreement, honor existing agreement.

Yair Golan to drop demands from Meretz

Regev to Arutz Sheva:

'An opportunity to completely change the situation in Iran'

Transportation Minister Miri Regev speaks with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News ahead of the meeting between Prime Minister Netanyahu and US President Trump, which will focus on the Iranian threat.

'An opportunity to completely change the situation in Iran'

Special Arutz Sheva interview

Segev Kalfon reveals: Captivity horror, miracles & the mission

Segev Kalfon, who survived captivity in Gaza, gives a harrowing interview to Arutz Sheva on moments of terror, incredible miracles, and Rabbi David Abuhatzeira's chilling blessing that came true.

Segev Kalfon reveals: Captivity horror, miracles & the mission

'Not what I approved'

When Mandelblit opposed expanding the Netanyahu investigation

Internal protocols reveal former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit's objections to the Netanyahu investigation, noting that the police exceeded the guidelines.

When Mandelblit opposed expanding the Netanyahu investigation

Minister Miri Regev:

60% of road accidents in Arab sector

Transport minister outlines tougher traffic penalties and public transportation expansion plans.

60% of road accidents in Arab sector

Unbearable pain:

12-year-old boy killed in Hod HaSharon bicycle accident

Noam Me'oded, a student at Rishonim School in Hod Hasharon, was critically injured in a road accident and succumbed to his injuries. Today he was laid to rest.

12-year-old boy killed in Hod HaSharon bicycle accident

Petition against whitewashing building violations in Umm al-Fahm

Regavim files petition with Haifa District Court demanding a freeze on the advancement of a plan that would legalize over 3,000 housing units built in violation of the law.

Petition against whitewashing building violations in Umm al-Fahm

Unusual incident

Journalist kicked off PM's plane ahead of US visit

Nick Kolyohin, an Israeli-Russian independent journalist, was removed from Prime Minister Netanyahu's flight, ordered by the Shin Bet, despite prior approval for his participation.

Journalist kicked off PM's plane ahead of US visit

Guy Hochman taken to hospital after car accident

Comedian Guy Hochman updated that he was in a car accident while his son, Oz, was with him in the car. He is suffering from back pain and is on his way to the emergency room.

Guy Hochman taken to hospital after car accident

State Comptroller

Serious failures in rehabilitation of Gaza Envelope communities

A special report released by State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman raises concerns about failures in the rehabilitation of the Gaza Envelope area following the October 7th attack.

Serious failures in rehabilitation of Gaza Envelope communities

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef

'Those who say Hallel on Independence Day are idiots'

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef harshly criticized those who say Hallel on Independence Day, calling them "idiots." He also attacked the police, the government, and religious Zionism.

'Those who say Hallel on Independence Day are idiots'

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Wounded hero Ari Spitz's mission to empower others

Critically wounded in a booby-trapped building in Gaza, Ari Spitz lost both legs and a hand, but not his resolve. In a special Arutz Sheva podcast, he shares how recovery turned into a global mission.

Wounded hero Ari Spitz's mission to empower others

Will protests restart after draft-evader arrest?

Ariel Koren, student at the Chabad-Lubavitch yeshiva in Tel Aviv, arrested for draft-evasion.

Will protests restart after draft-evader arrest?

Netanyahu:

'I will present to Trump principles for talks with Iran'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will present to President Trump Israel's position on the negotiations with Iran during his trip to the USA.

'I will present to Trump principles for talks with Iran'

6 children lost their father and their home in 40 minutes

While a moving truck waited outside with their belongings, the Hershkowitz children learned their father had collapsed at dialysis. By the time the sun set, they were homeless orphans.

6 children lost their father and their home in 40 minutes

Unusual incident in Idit Silman's office

Employee at Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman's office claims he was attacked, suffered injuries.

Unusual incident in Idit Silman's office

Eliya Cohen's powerful response to Hamas

Hamas captivity survivor Eliya Cohen responds to terror group's claim that bill sentencing terrorists to death would violate international treaties.

Eliya Cohen's powerful response to Hamas

Watch: Dairy farmers 'mourn' Israeli agriculture

Group of dairy farmers mounts protest near Finance Ministry and Knesset, reciting Kaddish prayer for Israeli agriculture.

Watch: Dairy farmers 'mourn' Israeli agriculture

Unprecedented measures against air pollution in Judea and Samaria

The Civil Administration worked to eradicate illegal burning sites in Na'alin, deploying a thermal drone, removing tons of waste and seizing more than 30 trucks.

Unprecedented measures against air pollution in Judea and Samaria

Haredi MK to Finance Ministry: Pay salaries before Passover

MK Yitzhak Goldknopf notes date Passover begins, asks for teachers' and government employees' salaries to be paid early.

Haredi MK to Finance Ministry: Pay salaries before Passover

Amit Segal estimates: Draft Law will not pass

Analyst Amit Segal says differences between haredi parties and Attorney General indicate that Draft Law will not pass, elections will be held early.

Amit Segal estimates: Draft Law will not pass

Finance Ministry proposes: No school on Fridays

Finance Ministry proposes plan to shorten school week and summer vacation; Teachers Union expected to oppose.

Finance Ministry proposes: No school on Fridays

Unvaccinated children removed from kindergartens

The Health Ministry has ordered six children not vaccinated against measles removed from their kindergartens as part of a fight against a significant measles outbreak in various parts of Israel.

Unvaccinated children removed from kindergartens

'Night Meeting' affair

Tzachi Braverman summoned for suspension hearing

Tzachi Braverman, Netanyahu’s Chief of Staff, summoned for a suspension hearing by the Civil Service Commission. If suspended, he will not be able to serve as Israel's Ambassador in London.

Tzachi Braverman summoned for suspension hearing

Ex-hostage comes full circle

Alon Ohel takes the stage and moves the audience

Idan Amedi, Shlomi Shaban, and other artists participate in a special tribute show "Alon Ohel Plays Life." Artists moved to perform alongside the captivity survivor.

Alon Ohel takes the stage and moves the audience

Split of Arrangements Law

Shas and Degel HaTorah support, Agudat Yisrael opposes

Despite requests from the Arab parties to turn the vote into a confidence vote in the government, MKs Goldknopf, Porush, Maoz, and Tessler oppose.

Shas and Degel HaTorah support, Agudat Yisrael opposes

Former Ambassador Mike Herzog’s Telegram account hacked

Anonymous individuals take control of the Telegram account of the former Ambassador to Washington, sending "phishing" messages to contacts and officials. Herzog: "I’m addressing this with the relevant professionals."

Former Ambassador Mike Herzog’s Telegram account hacked

Smotrich:

'Destroy the Iranian regime, there is no other way'

Finance Minister and Religious Zionist Party leader Bezalel Smotrich said in an interview with Arutz Sheva - Israel National News that Israel cannot tolerate the continued existence of Iran’s current regime.

'Destroy the Iranian regime, there is no other way'

Council member brings chainsaw to brawl

A man who was documented bringing a chainsaw to a large brawl near a construction site in Ofakim was arrested. According to the police, the man is a council member from Arara in the Negev.

Council member brings chainsaw to brawl

Dr. Shmuel Katz:

'Iran's ideology makes diplomacy the biggest risk'

Dr. Shmuel Katz explains how Iran’s leadership will use negotiations to buy time, spread influence through proxies, and threaten global stability unless its ideology is confronted head-on.

'Iran's ideology makes diplomacy the biggest risk'

IDF apologizes to haredi draft dodger: "An exceptional case"

The IDF issued an apology to a haredi draft dodger who was arrested and prevented from wearing tefillin for several hours.

IDF apologizes to haredi draft dodger: "An exceptional case"

Lapid demands probe, claims Netanyahu forged documents

Yair Lapid that Netanyahu forged a security document from a discussion held several days before the October 7th massacre, and demanded that an investigation be opened.

Lapid demands probe, claims Netanyahu forged documents

After arrest of draft dodgers

Haredi protesters block Highway 4

Hundreds of disorderly demonstrators blocked Highway 4 in the area between the Alluf to Sdeh interchange and the Em HaMoshavot interchange. The police on the scene and clashed with the protesters

Haredi protesters block Highway 4

Rabbis and bereaved families back haredi draft law

Senior rabbis and representatives of bereaved families published a public letter today calling for unity in the nation and warning against incitement between the haredi and national-religious communities.

Rabbis and bereaved families back haredi draft law

Parents urged: Cease using these car seats immediately

Two brands of safety seats were imported as strollers and marketed as infant car seats, Economy and Transportation ministries warn.

Parents urged: Cease using these car seats immediately

Shocking:

MK Gotliv claims police promotion based on bribe

MK Tally Gotliv slams Jerusalem District Court for ordering Minister Ben Gvir to approve police officer Rinat Saban’s promotion, calling it an overreach and warning of a constitutional clash.

MK Gotliv claims police promotion based on bribe

Daycare assistant charged with severe child abuse

Court charges daycare assistant Shelly Sheinker with over 30 counts of assault for harming infants and young toddlers.

Daycare assistant charged with severe child abuse

Haredi rabbi: Ashkenazic haredim are racists

Son-in-law of late Sephardic Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef answers query on inter-ethnic marriage in haredi community.

Haredi rabbi: Ashkenazic haredim are racists

Watch: Yisrael Beytenu MK blocks aid trucks from reaching Hamas

Less than an hour after Gaza terrorists open fire at IDF soldiers in violation of ceasefire, Israeli demonstrators block humanitarian aid trucks, demand end to fuel for Hamas.

Watch: Yisrael Beytenu MK blocks aid trucks from reaching Hamas










































































































































































































































































































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