Israeli News (Page 225)


Composer of 'Pharaoh in Pajamas' passes away

Rabbi Alter Tzvi Aryeh Yachnes, known as 'Rebbe Alter,' passed away Friday night at a Jerusalem hospital.

Composer of 'Pharaoh in Pajamas' passes away

Found in Kfar Aza: A note from the terrorists

Omri Ronen, whose grandmother was murdered in Kfar Aza, found a note in Arabic scrawled in her planner.

Found in Kfar Aza: A note from the terrorists

Teen freed from Hamas:

'We saw burned houses and bodies'

Released hostage Hila Rotem Shoshani: 'Truthfully I thought the whole kibbutz was either taken hostage or killed.'

'We saw burned houses and bodies'

Oct. 7th Massacre:

81-year-old woman escaped by jumping from window

Jacqueline, 81, fled Hamas on October 7th by jumping from her own window while100 terrorists were still in her town.

81-year-old woman escaped by jumping from window

Former Mossad chief:

Prisoner swap? Only in one stage

Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen warns prisoner swap may 'never end' if it is spread over more than one stage.

Prisoner swap? Only in one stage

Hamas delaying response to prisoner swap offer

Arab media reports: Hamas inclined to accept prisoner swap deal, even though it does not include cessation of fighting.

Hamas delaying response to prisoner swap offer

118 days later:

Israel Dog Unit continues search for Oct. 7 victims

Searches are still underway to determine the fate of the October 7th massacre victims.

Israel Dog Unit continues search for Oct. 7 victims

Day after US sanctions:

Farmer served administrative restriction order

A farmer in the Binyamin region was given an administrative restriction order two months after it had been signed and claims the delay was intended to use the order for political gain.

Farmer served administrative restriction order

IDF troops raid Hamas bank vaults in Gaza

In the area of Nuseirat, IDF soldiers located a compound for manufacturing rocket shells using civilian and multi-purpose machinery, which was converted by the Hamas terrorist organization for its terrorist activity.

IDF troops raid Hamas bank vaults in Gaza

MK Haskel to Arutz Sheva:

'Sanctions against UNRWA must become permanent'

MK Sharren Haskel calls on the countries of the world to make their withholding of funds for the UNRWA permanent and lead to the organization being dissolved forever.

'Sanctions against UNRWA must become permanent'

Bennett on CNN:

'If Bin Laden was in hospital you’d go and kill him'

Former Prime Minister Bennett spoke to CNN and was asked about the special operation in a Jenin hospital to eliminate three terrorists.

'If Bin Laden was in hospital you’d go and kill him'

Protesters block Israel-Egypt border crossing

Dozens of activists and family members of hostages blocked the Nitzana crossing to prevent the passage of trucks carrying aid for Gaza.

Protesters block Israel-Egypt border crossing

Three arrested:

84 computers stolen from displaced children

The suspects, from Dimona and Be'er Sheva, allegedly stole computers that were used by the children for their studies from the Royal Hotel by the Dead Sea.

84 computers stolen from displaced children

Day 119:

IDF intercepts suspicious aerial target from Gaza

IDF troops killed over 20 terrorists in western Khan Yunis primarily during close-quarters combat. Israeli Naval troops struck terror targets across the Gaza Strip coastline as part of the effort to assist the troops operating on the ground.

IDF intercepts suspicious aerial target from Gaza

'No shame'

Minister lambasts employers who fire reservists

Minister Yoav Ben-Tzur discussed the issue of IDF reservists being fired from their jobs after returning from the battlefield: 'Do they not have compassion?'

Minister lambasts employers who fire reservists

Talking Parsha - Yitro

Are there '10 Commandments'??

If these are commandments, where is the command?

Are there '10 Commandments'??

Qatar:

Israeli fencer wins gold at Hamas leadership's home

Yuval Freilich, an observant Jew, won the epee title in Doha while wearing a uniform with an Israeli flag and the message 'Am Israel Chai.'

Israeli fencer wins gold at Hamas leadership's home

Liberman:

'Netanyahu wants peace with Saudis and to retire'

According to MK Avigdor Liberman, the Prime Minister wants to have a deal with Saudi Arabia by October, and for the US to be part of the deal before the elections it has to happen by June.

'Netanyahu wants peace with Saudis and to retire'

Senior Israeli official:

'Chances of a hostage deal are no more than 50/50'

Senior Israeli official urges caution on the prospects of a hostage release deal being reached with Hamas.

'Chances of a hostage deal are no more than 50/50'

PA criticizes Smotrich and Ben Gvir

PA foreign affairs bureau welcomes decision of President Joe Biden to impose sanctions those accused of involvement in attacks on Palestinian Arabs in Judea and Samaria.

PA criticizes Smotrich and Ben Gvir

Despite updated guidelines

Schools in communities near Gaza won't reopen

Ministry of Education clarifies that even though the guidelines allow a return to school on Sunday next week - this will not happen anytime soon.

Schools in communities near Gaza won't reopen

'Disgrace to free world's values'

Yesha Council Chairman decries US sanctions

Shlomo Ne’eman says fact that the US only sanctioned four proves that there is no phenomenon of violence, calls on Israeli government not to 'lend a hand in this ugly game.'

Yesha Council Chairman decries US sanctions

Report:

Deri pressured Lapid confidante to join government

Claims have been made that Arye Deri is increasing pressure on Yesh Atid chairman and is also trying to encourage Avigdor Liberman to join the emergency government. Deri denies all accusations.

Deri pressured Lapid confidante to join government

Radio hosts leave left-wing activist speechless

Left-wing activist was asked about the possibility of a hostage deal that would include conditions for Netanyahu to remain in power. He was speechless: "I do not have an answer.”

Radio hosts leave left-wing activist speechless

'Serious threat to the peace'

Biden signs order to sanction four 'settlers'

Order states that such acts of violence 'undermine the foreign policy objectives of the United States, including the viability of a two-state solution.'

Biden signs order to sanction four 'settlers'

'Mow them down':

Wounded reservist's plea to Netanyahu

Elisha Medan, an IDF reservist who lost both his legs, met the PM and asked him not to stop the fighting against Hamas and asked that Israel not return to the pre-war reality.

Wounded reservist's plea to Netanyahu

Haaretz daily attacks Min. of Finance:

most dangerous politician in Israel after Netanyahu

Haaretz journalist Yasmin Levy explained that Smotrich "is not just any minister, but the most dangerous and sly politician in Israel, after Netanyahu."

most dangerous politician in Israel after Netanyahu

Leading Zionist rabbis:

'Do not employ laborers who pose a security threat'

Rabbis call on government to prevent the entry of Palestinian Arab laborers who may pose a threat into Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.

'Do not employ laborers who pose a security threat'

'New record of audacity'

Haredi minister calls for IDF draft, causes outrage

Minister Meir Porush explained the need to draft students in pre-military programs early. Many were outraged that such calls came from a minister whose constituents do not serve.

Haredi minister calls for IDF draft, causes outrage

Smotrich rebukes Ben-Gvir for threats to coalition

The Finance Minister warned that continual threats to leave the government were not the way to build a partnership or run the country.

Smotrich rebukes Ben-Gvir for threats to coalition

Defense Min. to UN ambassadors:

'UNRWA is Hamas with a facelift'

'UNRWA lost legitimacy to exist in current form, funds from countries globally are used to strengthen terror infrastructure, pay terrorists,' Defense Min. Gallant stresses.

'UNRWA is Hamas with a facelift'

Students demand:

Terror supporters must not study with us

At Ben Gurion University in southern Israel, students protest decision to leave terror-supporting student in school. 'Those who dance on the blood of our loved ones, can not sit with us in class.'

Terror supporters must not study with us

'Gaza Strip will flourish as center of Jewish life'

Housing Min. Yitzhak Goldknopf promises to support government in resettling Gush Katif: 'War was forced upon us, I'll support correcting terrible injustice.'

'Gaza Strip will flourish as center of Jewish life'

New prisoner swap?

150 terrorists per female soldier, 6-week ceasefire

Reports say new prisoner swap deal would see Gaza hospitals, bakeries, reopen, and give Gazans freedom of movement throughout entire Strip.

150 terrorists per female soldier, 6-week ceasefire

At Ashdod port, dozens protest Gaza aid

Protesters block entry and exit from Ashdod port, in attempt to prevent humanitarian aid from reaching Gaza.

At Ashdod port, dozens protest Gaza aid

Defense Min. official visits towns hit by Hezbollah

Defense Min. Director General visits towns affected by Hezbollah attacks, assessing damage and coordinating initial rehabilitation efforts where security conditions permit.

Defense Min. official visits towns hit by Hezbollah

Seven wounded after bus overturns near Mevo Beitar

Thirty passengers and bus driver exit from rear window after bus collides with private vehicle on highway.

Seven wounded after bus overturns near Mevo Beitar

Report:

Egypt and Israel near agreement on key corridor

Israel and Egypt are nearing an agreement on how the Philadelphi Route will be controlled after the war with Hamas ends, sources say.

Egypt and Israel near agreement on key corridor

Police:

'Computer malfunctioned, no invasion of town'

Videos published this morning show masses of Palestinian Arabs entering the town of Mishor Adumim, allegedly without security clearance.

'Computer malfunctioned, no invasion of town'

Economy Minister seeks to ban UNRWA from Israel

'It is unthinkable that the world should boycott UNRWA while Israel continues to allow it to operate from its capital.'

Economy Minister seeks to ban UNRWA from Israel

Gantz and Eisenkot's surprising proposal

The two ministers proposed in closed discussions in recent days to limit the transfer of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.

Gantz and Eisenkot's surprising proposal

Prime Minister Netanyahu:

'Hostage release deal - not at any cost'

Prime Minister in a statement: I have red lines - we will not end the war, we will not remove the IDF from the Strip, and we will not release thousands of terrorists.

'Hostage release deal - not at any cost'

Netanyahu to hostage families:

‘If we get a good deal, I’ll accept it’

The hostage families demanded that the Prime Minister accept a new deal, even at the expense of dismantling the coalition. Netanyahu responded that if there is a good deal – he will even agree to pay this price.

‘If we get a good deal, I’ll accept it’

Ben Gvir to Netanyahu:

'Stop trucks to Gaza – it’s harming national unity'

National Security Minister called the Prime Minister and demanded to stop sending humanitarian aid trucks into Gaza and to schedule a further Cabinet discussion on the issue.

'Stop trucks to Gaza – it’s harming national unity'

Netanyahu to UN ambassadors:

'UNRWA's mission has to end'

Prime Minister Netanyahu met with a delegation of UN ambassadors during which he condemned South Africa and UNRWA and told the ambassadors that "Israel is fighting the war of civilization against barbarism."

'UNRWA's mission has to end'

Likud's tempting offer for Yesh Atid

A senior Likud minister offered to give up the Ministry of Justice to enable Yair Lapid to join the coalition. Chairman of Yesh Atid: 'I will join if Smotrich and Ben Gvir are out.'

Likud's tempting offer for Yesh Atid

Released hostage:

'He said if IDF came to save me, he would shoot me'

Maya and Itay, accompanied by their father, Ilan, told UN ambassadors their personal story starting from the moment of their abduction to Gaza and the more than 50 days they were kept hostage by Hamas in Gaza.

'He said if IDF came to save me, he would shoot me'

Rabbi Dee:

'I am proud of my son for supporting the hostages'

After his son was detained while protesting aid trucks entering the Gaza Strip, Rabbi Leo Dee says he understands why people go to protests. 'They are doing everything they can.'

'I am proud of my son for supporting the hostages'

Netanyahu to hostages' families:

'The more efforts are quiet the better our chances'

Netanyahu said that efforts are currently being made to bring the hostages back to Israel but it is best not to publicize the details. 'The more that effort is publicized the further away it gets.'

'The more efforts are quiet the better our chances'

Otzma Yehudit Minister:

'Resettling Gush Katif - not at all costs'

Minister of Heritage Amichai Eliyahu explained his plan for distributing aid in Gaza: 'Whoever wants to provide humanitarian aid to the Palestinians must do it under the IDF’s supervision.'

'Resettling Gush Katif - not at all costs'

Appeal filed against closed zone at border crossings

Protesters have filed an appeal with the Supreme Court of Israel against the use of closed military zone orders to prevent protests against transferred to Gaza.

Appeal filed against closed zone at border crossings

Samaria governor hosts rap stars

Yossi Dagan, the governor of Samaria, hosted Israeli rap stars Subliminal and Hatzel to film a music video dealing with the war.

Samaria governor hosts rap stars

Ben-Gvir's 'Goat Speech'

National Security Minister Itamamr Ben-Gvir denounced the reports of an approaching prisoner exchange agreement in a Knesset address entitled 'The Goat Speech'.

Ben-Gvir's 'Goat Speech'

Watch:

Mounted police trample protester at Gaza border

Footage obtained by Arutz Sheva shows police pushing and choking young protesters.

Mounted police trample protester at Gaza border

Bereaved son & brother detained at Gaza crossing

Large numbers of police officers prevent protesters from reaching crossing, ensure trucks carrying humanitarian aid enter Gaza.

Bereaved son & brother detained at Gaza crossing

Young mother leaves Arab husband, returns to Judaism

Islamic convert who returned to Judaism says her return is her 'small contribution to the Jewish people.'

Young mother leaves Arab husband, returns to Judaism