Israeli News (Page 72)


Heat wave ends, winter weather to return

Temperatures expected to return to seasonal average as forecasters predict slight chance of rain in some areas of Israel.

Heat wave ends, winter weather to return

Hostage's family's message:

'You will celebrate your next birthday with us'

On the birthday of Bar Kupershtein, who is still held in Gaza, his family appeals to Prime Minister Netanyahu to prioritize the hostages' return.

'You will celebrate your next birthday with us'

Testimony of Eliya Cohen:

Torture, starvation, and abuse in Hamas tunnels

Hostage survivor Eliya Cohen recounts the brutal abuse he endured at the hands of terrorists, the hostage who tried to escape and was murdered, and the moment he discovered his girlfriend was still alive.

Torture, starvation, and abuse in Hamas tunnels

PA activist warns 'Jerusalem moving toward complete Judaization'

Palestinian Arab activist Fakhri Abu Diab claims Israel is working to establish the 'Jewish presence' in eastern Jerusalem at the expense of Arabs.

PA activist warns 'Jerusalem moving toward complete Judaization'

'Bennett 2026'

Former PM Naftali Bennett registers new political party

Former Prime Minister registers party under temporary name as representative says an announcement will be made 'if and when it is decided to actually run in the elections.'

Former PM Naftali Bennett registers new political party

Qatar-Gate

Did PM's Office messages originate in Qatar?

Police are expected to request that Yonatan Urich and Eli Feldstien remain in custody for another nine days as the investigation into the 'Qatar-Gate' affair continues.

Did PM's Office messages originate in Qatar?

Bill approved to reduce public transit fines

The Knesset plenum approved in the first reading a law to reduce fines for public transportation offenses.

Bill approved to reduce public transit fines

Minister Dichter:

'The Prime Minister's people should not be dealing with Qatar'

Former ISA Director and current Minister of Agriculture Avi Dichter spoke out against members of the Prime Minister's staff having alleged connections with Qatari figures. 'It's worrying and disturbing.'

'The Prime Minister's people should not be dealing with Qatar'

Miki Zohar:

'Disqualifying the PM will cause a civil war'

Minister of Culture and Sport Miki Zohar addressed the possibility that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be declared unfit to serve by the court.

'Disqualifying the PM will cause a civil war'

FM Sa’ar:

Lebanon must act against terror groups within its borders

The Foreign Minister condemned Hamas for its continued aggression and brutal repression of Gaza's population.

Lebanon must act against terror groups within its borders

Haaretz columnist sits down with antisemitic podcast host

Jackson Hinke, who praises terrorists daily and even recently visited Yemen to meet with Houthis leaders, interviewed Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy, who attacked Israel and its government to Hinkle's delight.

Haaretz columnist sits down with antisemitic podcast host

April Fool's:

MKs compete for best prank

Several MKs published satirical declarations in honor of April 1st.

MKs compete for best prank

Families of hostages to receive support after hostages' release

The Knesset has approved a bill to grant families of released hostages medical and psychological support for an additional period after their loved ones return.

Families of hostages to receive support after hostages' release

3-year-old finds 3,800-year-old Canaanite seal on family trip

While walking with her family on a trip to Tel Azeka, near Beit Shemesh, 3.5-year-old Ziv Nitzan picked up a stone that turned out to be an ancient seal amulet from the Middle Bronze Age.

3-year-old finds 3,800-year-old Canaanite seal on family trip

Poll:

Significant increase in trust in the IDF and Chief of Staff

A new survey by the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) reveals a significant increase in trust in the IDF and Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir.

Significant increase in trust in the IDF and Chief of Staff

After a day of delays:

Student delegation that was stuck in Turkey lands in Poland

A delegation of Israeli students that was stuck in Turkey since 8:00 on Monday morning has arrived at its destination after a nerve-wracking ordeal in the unfriendly country.

Student delegation that was stuck in Turkey lands in Poland

Watch:

Police drag MK Naama Lazimi during protest near Knesset

Police documented dragging MK Naama Lazimi (The Democrats) during a left-wing protest near the Knesset.

Police drag MK Naama Lazimi during protest near Knesset

Smotrich resigns from government in spat with Ben-Gvir

Finance Minister resigns 'temporarily' in response to Otzma Yehudit's failure to remove MK Kroizer from the Knesset under the coalition agreement.

Smotrich resigns from government in spat with Ben-Gvir

Netanyahu on Qatar-Gate:

Political witch hunt to prevent ISA Chief's dismissal

After testifying to the police on Qatar-Gate, Prime Minister Netanyahu published a video claiming the investigation is solely meant to prevent ISA Chief Bar's dismissal and to remove him from office.

Political witch hunt to prevent ISA Chief's dismissal

Qatar Gate:

Eli Feldstein and Yonatan Urich to remain in custody

Prime Minister's advisers to have court hearing tomorrow in the extension of their detention.

Eli Feldstein and Yonatan Urich to remain in custody

Rabbi Shlomo Aviner visits Syria

Rabbi Shlomo Aviner and his assistant Rabbi Mordechai Tzion visited soldiers on the front in Syria 'to strengthen their fighting spirits as reservists of the Military Rabbinate.'

Rabbi Shlomo Aviner visits Syria

US Sen. Graham objects to Netanyahu's choice for ISA Chief

US Senator Lindsey Graham published a post calling on Israel to reconsider the appointment of VADM Eli Sharvit, who recently wrote a column criticizing President Trump's policies.

US Sen. Graham objects to Netanyahu's choice for ISA Chief

Hadash Party to screen Hamas-supporting film

After the BBC pulled the documentary 'Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone"' when it emerged that the narrator was the son of a Hamas leader, far-left Israeli political party plans to screen the film in Haifa.

Hadash Party to screen Hamas-supporting film

Benny Gantz:

Sharvit is fit for the job; the move seeks to challenge the court

National Unity Party chairman abstains from opposing the appointment of Eli Sharvit as ISA Director, but said that Netanyahu needed to wait for the Supreme Court to hear the petitions against Bar's dissmissal.

Sharvit is fit for the job; the move seeks to challenge the court

Netanyahu to testify at his office on Qatar-Gate

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara instructed police to question the Prime Minister on his staff's connections with Qatar. Netanyahu left the court early to testify before Lahav 433 investigators in his office.

Netanyahu to testify at his office on Qatar-Gate

Chief Rabbi to join conference on kosher meat

Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber will join Chief Rabbinate conference on ritual slaughter abroad. 'Failures require direct intervention.'

Chief Rabbi to join conference on kosher meat

Ten rare parrots stolen from zoo

Investigation opened after ten rare parrots stolen from Gan Garoo Zoo in Emek Hama'ayanot.

Ten rare parrots stolen from zoo

Bill revoking terrorists' eligibility for State benefits passes

Likud MK's bill to revoke terrorists' eligibility for National Insurance Institute stipends passes final Knesset reading. 'We have put an end to insanity.'

Bill revoking terrorists' eligibility for State benefits passes

Drama on school flight to Poland

Education Ministry says plane carrying students to Poland for school trip carried out emergency landing in Turkey due to technical issues.

Drama on school flight to Poland

Hamas captivity survivors take off for US

Delegation of released hostages and relatives of hostages still held in Gaza takes off for ten-day trip to the US.

Hamas captivity survivors take off for US

Supreme Court to hear appeal on IVF mixup case

Supreme Court to hear appeal on IVF mixup case on Thursday, genetic parents praise expedited hearing. 'We are sure the court will weigh carefully all of the aspects pertaining to Sophia's future.'

Supreme Court to hear appeal on IVF mixup case

Joseph's Tomb:

Council heads demand full Jewish control over Joseph's Tomb

Council heads in Judea and Samaria join rabbis' demand to restore permanent Jewish presence at Joseph's Tomb. Samaria Council head: 'Now is the time to return.'

Council heads demand full Jewish control over Joseph's Tomb

Supreme Court reduces sentence of terrorists who lynched Jews

Supreme Court reduces 7 and 4 years' prison sentence of two Israeli-Arab terrorists who lynched a Jewish family.

Supreme Court reduces sentence of terrorists who lynched Jews

Former Police Commissioner caught speeding – and not fined

Former Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai caught driving at a speed of 136 km/h in an area where the speed limit is 90 km/h. The policewoman let him go without a fine or points.

Former Police Commissioner caught speeding – and not fined

Tal Shoham:

'I really fear that Guy and Evyatar are alone'

Captivity survivor Tal Shoham speaks to “60 Minutes” about the time he spent in captivity with Guy Gilboa-Dalal and Evyatar David: They are not children, but from time to time, I felt like a father. I really, really fear that they are now alone.

'I really fear that Guy and Evyatar are alone'

Keith Siegel:

'My mind is still there, thinking about who's left behind'

Captivity survivors Keith and Aviva Siegel speak to CBS’ “60 Minutes”. Keith: After Aviva was released, the terrorists became very mean, and very cruel, and violent. They were beating me and starving me.

'My mind is still there, thinking about who's left behind'

Yarden Bibas recalls:

'The terrorists told me I’d get a better wife and better kids'

“60 Minutes” airs the full interview with captivity survivor Yarden Bibas: My best friend, David Cunio, is still held in captivity. I lost my wife and kids. Sharon must not lose her husband.

'The terrorists told me I’d get a better wife and better kids'

The price of terror

Palestinian Authority to pay Israel for attacks

Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee approves bill that will require the Palestinian Authority to compensate the State of Israel for payments made to terrorists.

Palestinian Authority to pay Israel for attacks

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets Greek PM

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met this evening in Jerusalem with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets Greek PM

President Herzog hosts Greek Prime Minister

President Isaac Herzog today, Sunday, met with Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem.

President Herzog hosts Greek Prime Minister

Macron speaks with Netanyahu, urges Israel to stop striking Gaza

The French President called on Israel to respect the ceasefire in Lebanon and discussed the situation in Syria.

Macron speaks with Netanyahu, urges Israel to stop striking Gaza

Yarden Bibas to 60 Minutes:

'I'm here because of Trump'

In his first interview after being released from Hamas captivity, Yarden Bibas calls on the US President to stop the fighting and bring home the remaining hostages.

'I'm here because of Trump'

Yeshiva Dean:

'Sephardim will not be harmed by the draft law'

The Sephardic Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Betzalel Pinchasi clarified that the Sephardic public will not be the main targets of the law, emphasizing: 'We will give our lives if needed.'

'Sephardim will not be harmed by the draft law'

Likud MK:

'AG has given protesters a license to kill'

MK Galit Distel Atbaryan accused the AG and ISA director of inciting violence against the government.

'AG has given protesters a license to kill'

Coalition struggle:

Haredi minister denounces Diaspora Minister Chikli

The ministers clashed during a cabinet meeting today where Minister Goldknopf declared that Chikli 'devoured haredim.'

Haredi minister denounces Diaspora Minister Chikli

3 new MDA ambulances donated in memory of Dee family

The ambulances were donated in Jerusalem, Efrat, and Tel Aviv in memory of Lucy Dee and her daughters Maia and Rina, who were murdered by terrorists 2 years ago.

3 new MDA ambulances donated in memory of Dee family

Hostage's wife cries out:

'I want my husband home, not on a video'

Rebecca Bohbot, wife of hostage Elkana, whose videos have been published in recent days, is disappointed that no government officials have contacted her, 'Where is the State?'

'I want my husband home, not on a video'

Outside Minister Dermer's home:

Prayers for return of the hostages

Hostage Families Forum held prayers outside Minister Dermer's home on the Jewish new month. Ben Zussman's father: 'We are praying for the return of the hostages and ask Minister Dermer to do his best to help.'

Prayers for return of the hostages

Cabinet approves:

Maale Adumim - Jerusalem route - with no Palestinians

Cabinet approves Defense Minister's initiative for 'Sovereignty Road' in Jerusalem envelope, to divert Palestinian vehicles from route between the capital and Ma'ale Adumim.

Maale Adumim - Jerusalem route - with no Palestinians

Mother of hostage demands:

'One deal – no selections, no delays'

Einav Zangauker, mother of hostage Matan, warns: "We’re going back to a process of selection. The hostages are abandoned. The deal must include everyone – now."

'One deal – no selections, no delays'

Michael Rapaport at TA Rally:

'A piece of my heart lives here'

Comedian Michael Rappaport spoke to a rally of hostages' families in Tel Aviv and emphasized that he could not possibly stay silent in the face of the hostility he had witnessed against Jews in Israel and around the world.

'A piece of my heart lives here'

Netanyahu's conversation with the parents of Alon Ohel

Kobi and Idit Ohel spoke on the phone with the Prime Minister after they contacted him in an urgent open letter.

Netanyahu's conversation with the parents of Alon Ohel

Connecting Israel & Diaspora:

'Israel should adopt the Diaspora community model'

Watch the fourth episode of a new series - Israelis connect with their brethren around the world and talk about the challenges they each face.

'Israel should adopt the Diaspora community model'

5 months later:

IDF recognizes Yitzhar resident Shneur Cohen as war casualty

5 months after he was killed in a grenade explosion in northern Gaza, the IDF has acceded to the family's request to add Sergeant Shneur Zalman Cohen to the list of war casualties.

IDF recognizes Yitzhar resident Shneur Cohen as war casualty

Judge refuses:

No arrest for suspect filmed in indecent act on policewoman

The court refused the police's request to arrest a suspect who was filmed committing an indecent act on a Border Police officer during a left-wing demonstration, even though the documentation was presented to the judge.

No arrest for suspect filmed in indecent act on policewoman

Eisenkot admits:

'I didn’t foresee the brutal attack'

MK Gadi Eisenkot speaks about the letter he sent to the Prime Minister a month and a half before the Hamas attack, noting that he believed the danger to Israel stemmed primarily from the northern border.

'I didn’t foresee the brutal attack'




























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