Israeli News (Page 38)


After haredi parties quit gov't:

Netanyahu facing demands to appoint new ministers

Following Shas and United Torah Judaism's withdrawal from the government, Likud ministers are requesting upgraded roles, other coalition partners are requesting the evacuated positions.

Netanyahu facing demands to appoint new ministers

TheMarker editor admits error: We were wrong

Speaking at an economic conference in Tel Aviv, TheMarker magazine’s editor - part of the Haaretz group - acknowledges that the grim forecasts following October 7 failed to materialize.

TheMarker editor admits error: We were wrong

Poll:

Likud leads, Eisenkot-Bennett alliance shifts the landscape

A Channel 12 News poll shows Likud leading with 27 seats, followed by Bennett with 23. However, if Gadi Eisenkot joins Bennett, their slate becomes the largest party in Israel.

Likud leads, Eisenkot-Bennett alliance shifts the landscape

Jerusalem:

Minister orders expropriation of properties in Jewish Quarter

Minister Meir Porush instructs expropriation of properties on Hashalshelet Street in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem, in line with post-Six-Day War plans.

Minister orders expropriation of properties in Jewish Quarter

Haskel:

If my family were butchered, I'd cross borders to defend them

Deputy FM Sharen Haskel vows Israel will protect Druze civilians amid Syrian attacks, slamming the international community for its silence on brutal minority massacres.

If my family were butchered, I'd cross borders to defend them

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu

'We have a moral obligation to help the Druze'

Tzfat Chief Rabbi notes the Druze community's longstanding contributions to the state in addition to the principle that all humans are created in the image of God in call to defend the Syrian Druze.

'We have a moral obligation to help the Druze'

President Herzog:

Israel will not stand idly by amid threats from Syria

President reaffirms security commitments amid Syrian tensions and calls for calm and lawful conduct.

Israel will not stand idly by amid threats from Syria

By the rabbis' orders

Shas to resign from government, remain in the coalition

Currently, Shas's Knesset members will not support a no-confidence motion against the government, which would allow the Prime Minister to continue his efforts to advance the draft exemption law.

Shas to resign from government, remain in the coalition

Israir receives license for direct New York flights

Transportation Minister Miri Regev announces: Israir authorized to operate direct flights to New York, joining El Al and Arkia as the third Israeli airline flying to the US.

Israir receives license for direct New York flights

Netanyahu to Golan Druze: Don't cross the border

Prime Minister Netanyahu asks the Druze in the Golan Heights to show restraint and allow the IDF to operate to protect their brethren on the Syrian side of the border.

Netanyahu to Golan Druze: Don't cross the border

'What Else Needs to Happen?'

Sa'ar calls out international community amid Syria bloodbath

Israel's Foreign Minister warns of escalating violence against minorities in Syria and urges international action to prevent further atrocities and regional instability.

Sa'ar calls out international community amid Syria bloodbath

Media exposes internal haredi rift

As UTJ exits coalition, internal tensions within haredi bloc resurface as divide deepens between Gur-affiliated factions and the Shlomei Emunim alliance with Belz.

Media exposes internal haredi rift

Eilat Port to close after bank accounts seized over tax debts

Eilat Port to shut operations after municipality seizes bank accounts due to unpaid property taxes; the port has been idle since the war began and due to Houthi threats in the Red Sea.

Eilat Port to close after bank accounts seized over tax debts

Bazan reports to TASE:

Bazan estimates up to $200 million in damages

Bazan Group reported an estimated $150-$200 million in damage following an Iranian missile strike on its Haifa facility, with three employees killed in the attack.

Bazan estimates up to $200 million in damages

PM's military secretary interrupts Netanyahu trial

The Prime Minister was handed an envelope and immediately requested a recess, saying 'my military secretary is here, he never shows up here.'

PM's military secretary interrupts Netanyahu trial

Otzma Yehudit MK:

Haifa must remove exhibit inciting against IDF soldiers

MK Yitzhak Kroizer demanded that Haifa remove an inciting exhibit against IDF soldiers, saying that it ignores the causes behind the war.

Haifa must remove exhibit inciting against IDF soldiers

Watch

Truck driver injures child while leading police on chase

A serious indictment was filed against a resident of the Zu'rob neighborhood in his 20s, who drove a large truck, speeding through the streets of Umm Tuba, hit a car in which a child was sitting, and caused her injury.

Truck driver injures child while leading police on chase

Jew attacked in Jerusalem gets criminal record, attacker released

Three years after being violently attacked by an Arab security guard in Jerusalem, the assault victim discovered he has a criminal record.

Jew attacked in Jerusalem gets criminal record, attacker released

Haredi Party Official:

Draft law is the 'final solution to the world of Torah'

Motke Bloy, a senior figure in the Degel Hatorah faction, claimed in an interview that the attempt to recruit Haredim is reminiscent of the Nazis' Final Solution.

Draft law is the 'final solution to the world of Torah'

Draft Law presented to haredim:

Cancellation of property tax discounts and tax credits

MK Yuli Edelstein's Draft Law includes a clause stating that if enlistment goals are not met within six months, daycare subsidies will be completely canceled.

Cancellation of property tax discounts and tax credits

Citing regional tensions

easyJet delays return to Israel until 2026

easyJet suspends flights to Israel until March 2026, marking the longest period of suspended service by a foreign airline since the war with Iran. The decision comes as other airlines resume service to Tel Aviv.

easyJet delays return to Israel until 2026

MK Buaron disappointed with coalition and opposition

Likud MK Avichay Buaron accuses the opposition and Agudat Yisrael of failing to support the removal of MK Odeh: "A person who legitimizes terror is unfit to sit in the Knesset. This is not a matter of free speech, but of values."

MK Buaron disappointed with coalition and opposition

Draft Law crisis

Haredi parties: Edelstein has deceived us

Shas and United Torah Judaism issue a joint statement against MK Yuli Edelstein: "He’s playing a political game at the expense of those who serve, causing a severe rift in the national camp."

Haredi parties: Edelstein has deceived us

Hebrew Language Academy renames deadly snake to Seraf Ein-Gedi

The Academy of the Hebrew Language officially renames the Black Viper to Seraf Ein-Gedi following a recommendation from zoologists and medical professionals, aimed at preventing confusion in medical treatment.

Hebrew Language Academy renames deadly snake to Seraf Ein-Gedi

Edelstein

'I thwarted every attempt to overthrow the right-wing government'

Chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, MK Yuli Edelstein, issued a special statement amid efforts to legislate the conscription law and the withdrawal of the Haredi parties.

'I thwarted every attempt to overthrow the right-wing government'

Israeli Druze protest in solidarity with Syrian brethren

Druze citizens of Israel demonstrate in multiple locations and block a major highway in call for the Israeli government to do more to protect Syria's Druze community from attacks by the Syrian government.

Israeli Druze protest in solidarity with Syrian brethren

Searchers hunt through caves to find missing persons near Tzfat

The renewed operation was sparked by new testimony regarding the possible whereabouts of David Fadida, who disappeared near Tzfat on October 15, 2024, at the age of 28.

Searchers hunt through caves to find missing persons near Tzfat

Bereaved mother:

'Soldiers are killed and people hide behind the Torah'

Laly Deri, who lost her son in Gaza, passionately calls for an end to yeshiva exemptions, urging the Haredi community to prioritize national service amid Israel’s existential threats.

'Soldiers are killed and people hide behind the Torah'

Hindy Shrem parts from her son:

'I am bleeding and my heart's on fire'

Hundreds paid final respects to Sergeant Shlomo Yakir Shrem, who fell in battle in Gaza.

'I am bleeding and my heart's on fire'

COGAT: UN wrong on Gaza fuel, aid deliveries ongoing

COGAT says UN statement on Gaza fuel deliveries is 'misleading' and urges agencies to 'get updated or stop spreading lies.'

COGAT: UN wrong on Gaza fuel, aid deliveries ongoing

Haredi Analyst:

'Haredi secession will strengthen Netanyahu'

The Haredi commentator Ari Kalman claims that although the secession of the Haredi from the coalition actually allows Netanyahu to rule even without a majority.

'Haredi secession will strengthen Netanyahu'

In Depth:

Black hats, black ops

Israel is currently seeing unprecedented steps on both sides of the issue of forcing haredim into service - but haredim are not so estranged from Israel's security as one might believe.

Black hats, black ops

Haredi officials: 'We may work to bring down the government'

Haredi leaders warn they may back efforts to topple the government unless a new conscription bill aligned with pre-war agreements is submitted, blaming MK Edelstein for breaching deals.

Haredi officials: 'We may work to bring down the government'

UTJ leaves coalition

'The Draft Law presented deviates from what was agreed upon'

After no agreements were reached regarding the wording of the Draft Law, the rabbis of Degel HaTorah and Agudat Yisrael instruct their representatives in the Knesset to resign from all their coalition positions.

'The Draft Law presented deviates from what was agreed upon'

Vote to remove Joint List MK from Knesset fails

MK Ayman Odeh will remain in the Knesset after the motion to remove him did not reach the required 90-vote supermajority.

Vote to remove Joint List MK from Knesset fails

Netanyahu on fallen soldiers:

'Their sacrifice will be remembered for eternity'

Prime Minister Netanyahu expresses condolences for the loss of three IDF soldiers who fell in the Gaza Strip.

'Their sacrifice will be remembered for eternity'

UTJ refuses to vote to expel Odeh from Knesset

The United Torah Judaism party has announced that its Knesset members will abstain from the vote in the Knesset plenum regarding the expulsion of MK Ayman Odeh. The right responded with anger.

UTJ refuses to vote to expel Odeh from Knesset

AG summoned to hearing again after failure to appear

The ministerial committee headed by Minister Amichai Chikli summoned the Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara for another hearing after she did not appear today.

AG summoned to hearing again after failure to appear

Ben Gvir slams humanitarian city plan:

'Political spin doesn't replace complete victory'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir criticizes proposal to establish a humanitarian city in Gaza, calling it a diversion from negotiations for hostages' release.

'Political spin doesn't replace complete victory'

Senior Coalition Member:

'Deri is breaking the government, it will cost him in elections'

The coalition accused Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri of trying to disband the government while blaming it on the UTJ party.

'Deri is breaking the government, it will cost him in elections'

Unusual meeting:

Knesset subcommittee to discuss sovereignty in Judea and Samaria

Representatives from key Israeli ministries to present practical implications of applying sovereignty in Judea and Samaria at special Knesset subcommittee meeting.

Knesset subcommittee to discuss sovereignty in Judea and Samaria

Ministry of Sports fights boycotts against Israel

Minister of Culture and Sports Miki Zohar announces the allocation of earmarked resources for legal assistance to sports organizations to combat anti-Israel boycotts.

Ministry of Sports fights boycotts against Israel

United Torah Judaism threatens to bolt gov't over Draft Law delay

United Torah Judaism intensifies protest over the delay in advancing Draft Law, threatens to withdraw from government, potentially taking Shas with it.

United Torah Judaism threatens to bolt gov't over Draft Law delay

Co-founder of Haredi battalion:

'Netzach Yehuda isn't just soldiers, it's family'

Rabbi Tzvi Klebanow, President and co-founder of Netzach Yehuda, addresses the grief following deaths of four soldiers, and speaks about the important actvity to help Haredi youth join the army and contribute to the state. Watch and support.

'Netzach Yehuda isn't just soldiers, it's family'

Urich indictment:

PM attacks: 'This is a bizarre decision, an absurd move'

Prime Minister Netanyahu attacks Attorney General on the intention to prosecute Yonatan Urich, 'An absurd move intended to serve a different agenda.'

PM attacks: 'This is a bizarre decision, an absurd move'

Will the Knesset approve Ayman Odeh's dismissal?

Knesset will vote today on potential dismissal of Hadash-Ta’al leader Ayman Odeh, who claims the move is politically motivated, warning that similar actions could target other MKs in the future

Will the Knesset approve Ayman Odeh's dismissal?

Residents of Ramat Arbel receive demolition orders

Ten families who set founded Ramat Arbel in the Galilee last week receive demolition orders, say they have no intention of evacuating. 'Arabs are taking over all of the land here.'

Residents of Ramat Arbel receive demolition orders

'Stop aid to the enemy'

Reservist injured during aid convoy protest

Dozens, including hostage families, block Allenby Crossing in protest of Gaza-bound aid trucks.

Reservist injured during aid convoy protest

Major lawsuit against PA

1 billion shekels in compensation sought

Civil suit filed on behalf of families of October 7 victims accuses PA of funding and encouraging terrorism.

1 billion shekels in compensation sought

Olmert:

'Gaza humanitarian city is a concentration camp'

Former PM Olmert continues his criticism of Israel in international media, condemns the proposed Gaza "humanitarian city" as a "concentration camp" and warns of "ethnic cleansing".

'Gaza humanitarian city is a concentration camp'

Yesh Atid attempting to dissolve Knesset

Yesh Atid renews efforts to dissolve the Knesset, collecting signatures in attempt to request new vote on the proposal.

Yesh Atid attempting to dissolve Knesset

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara to skip hearing

Gali Baharav-Miara, Israel's Attorney General, plans to skip hearing on her removal, calling it an illegal, politically driven process.

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara to skip hearing

Watch Live:

Moshe Zar laid to rest

Moshe Zar, who passed away at 88, was a noted figure in the purchase of land in Judea and Samaria and a veteran of Israel's special forces.

Moshe Zar laid to rest

Tel Aviv central bus station

Foreign national grabs 9-year-old girl

Police arrested a man from India who grabbed a 9-year-old girl at the Central Bus Station in Tel Aviv and covered her mouth when she screamed.

Foreign national grabs 9-year-old girl

By The Numbers:

Tens of thousands claim damages from war with Iran

Close to 50,000 compensation claims have already been submitted to the Property Tax Fund by tens of thousands of citizens and businesses. Tel Aviv leads in the extent of the damage.

Tens of thousands claim damages from war with Iran

Supreme Court

Hearing on dismissal of AG can't be canceled

Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg rejected the petitions that sought to stop the hearing for Gali Baharav Miara and freeze the process of her dismissal.

Hearing on dismissal of AG can't be canceled




























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