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Alan Dershowitz: 'Israel should be deeply ashamed'

American jurist blasts Netanyahu trial: 'Israel is the first country in history to put a leader on trial for trying to get good coverage.'

Wildfires rage across Israel amid record breaking heatwave

Searing heatwave in Israel sparks multiple wildfires across the country.

Judea and Samaria archaeological sites pillaged during pandemic

Archaeological sites across Judea and Samaria pillaged by local Arabs taking advantage of coronavirus pandemic.

Palestinian Authority reacts to Israel's new unity government

How did the Palestinian Authority react to the inauguration of Israel's first national unity government in decades?

Israeli hospitals use UVC lamps to sanitize corona patient rooms

Special UVC lamps now employed by Israeli hospitals to sanitize hospital rooms used by coronavirus patients.

Jordan warns Israel of 'massive conflict' over sovereignty plan

Hashemite kingdom warns Israel against applying sovereignty over parts of Judea and Samaria.

Israeli students return to school

Israeli schools slowly reopening following a roughly two-month closure during coronavirus lockdowns.

How one start-up processed 85% of Israel's COVID-19 testing

No government contract here - how Hylabs came to dominate the coronavirus testing market.

Israeli artists sing Biblical Song 'Refa Na - Heal Her Now'

New song produced during COD-19 pandemic based on Moses' prayer for his sister Miriam.

European nations threaten action over Israel's sovereignty plan

European powers warn Israel against applying sovereignty to parts of Judea and Samaria.

Danny Danon on Israel's Judea and Samaria sovereignty plan

Israel's ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, weighs in on the plan to apply Israeli sovereignty over parts of Judea and Samaria.

Arab Muslim twins From east Jerusalem - now serving in the IDF

Once they held up a gas station with a fake gun - but now these Arab Muslim brothers are proudly serving as combat soldiers in the IDF.

Israel's public transportation struggling with new restrictions

Social distancing restrictions - with 20-person limit for buses, creates problems for Israel's public transportation system.

The International Jerusalem Writers Festival goes digital

Week-long Jerusalem writers' festival goes digital as coronavirus pandemic continues.

Russia's coronavirus infections jump to 11,000 per day

Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia surges to over 200,000, with 11,000 new cases discovered in a single day.

Europe marks 75 years since Nazi defeat

75th anniversary of end of World War II in Europe marked by low-key events closed to the public amid coronavirus pandemic.

How one haredi town fought back against coronavirus - and won

This predominantly haredi Jerusalem-area town, once among the hardest hit by coronavirus, moved fast to combat the pandemic.

Israel confirms breakthrough in coronavirus antibody research

Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR) makes major breakthrough in fight against coronavirus.

Neurofeedback tech easing the mind during coronavirus pandemic

Remote neurofeedback therapy helps patients receive treatment at home amid coronavirus closures.

How Israeli tech is helping tourism in the era of coronavirus

I24NEWS sits down with Henry Chen Weinstein, founder of Travel Tech Nation to discuss tourism during the coronavirus pandemic.

Meet Yael Arad — Israel's first Olympic medalist

I24NEWS speaks with Yael Arad, who in 1992 became Israel's first Olympic medalist, taking home the silver medal in judo.

Tourism industry looks toward the day after the coronavirus

E-conference organized by Israeli tech firms brings tourism industry leaders to chart plan for day after coronavirus pandemic.

Israeli company pioneers robot-controlled beehive

Technology helps keep bee population alive by protecting against pesticides.

Ex-IDF officer explains his journey from injury to triumph

IDF Captain Ziv Shilon was seriously wounded in a Hamas attack near Gaza and lost his arm. Watch his story.

Meet the former Israeli resident now running for Congress

Guido Weiss releases Hebrew political ad in the US, hoping to win over Israeli expats living in south Florida.

Tel Aviv's luxurious Carlton Hotel remains open despite crisis

Tel Aviv's Carlton Hotel remains open, giving locals and visitors some rest and relaxation amid the stress of the COVID-19 crisis.

Jason Greenblatt: I hope new Israeli gov't embraces Trump vision

Former US envoy joins Calev Ben David on i24NEWS.

New video series bring's Anne Frank's Diary to life

The Anne Frank House has debuted a 15-part video series on Anne Frank, taking her diary and recreating 5-10 minute vlogs of the teen's life.

Israeli scientist awarded US patent for coronavirus vaccine

Tel Aviv University researcher has just received a patent from the USPTO for his innovative vaccine design for the corona family of viruses.

Holocaust survivors fight anxiety, fear pandemic

Holocaust survivors are now grappling with the coronavirus pandemic

Israelis bear Holocaust tattoos of relatives

A new phenomena among has emerged among the children of Holocaust survivors: getting their parents numbers tattooed on themselves.

Netanyahu:

'The survivors are right: we can never understand'

PM Binyamin Netanyahu on Holocaust Memorial Day 2020; this year, survivor testimonials to be streamed online in pre-recorded ceremony.

Israeli military intelligence joins the war on the coronavirus

Yoam Limor of Strictly Security speaks with IDF Captain "Y", head of the Israel's National Coronavirus Information Center.

Israeli company donates hundreds of face masks to hospitals

CEO of 3D printing firm, MAFIL Ltd., says company making hundreds of protective face masks for Israeli hospitals as 'part of our mission.'

Watch: Touring the COVID-19 front lines at Ichilov Hospital

i24NEWS takes a tour of Ichilov Hospital, where only urgent patients are coming in, and doctors are using telemedicine where possible.

Watch: Police helicopters enforce Israel's COVID-19 lockdown

Government steps up efforts to enforce coronavirus movement restrictions.

Supermarket CEO allays food shortage concerns

"Supplies are there, we have contingency plans and are hiring aggressively to ensure supermarket shelves will remain stocked.

El Al pilot recounts mission to bring Israelis home

El Al pilot describes how four pilots helped bring over a thousand Israelis home in unprecedented operation.

i24NEWS: Live coronavirus news throughout the day

Starting Sunday, i24NEWS magazine shows will be cancelled and the channel will be broadcasting extended news updates focusing on Covid-19.

COVID-19 vs. Spanish Flu

Current coronavirus outbreak draws comparisons to deadly Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918.

Israel turns parking lots into medical centers

i24NEWS reports on latest plans for treating coronavirus patients in Israel.

Police crack down on corona patients violating home quarantine

A glimpse into police operations to ensure quarantine orders are not violated.

How Hamas has turned to cyber warfare

I24NEWS explores Hamas Islamic Movement alternate warfare methods.

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i24NEWS brings special live Election Night broadcast

Watch minute-by-minute coverage of Israel Elections 2020 brought to you by the I24NEWS team of seasoned reporters.

'We're preparing something, I want it to be on our terms'

Defense Min. Bennett says he's committed to Israelis living on Gaza border, but wants Israeli action to be 'on our terms, at our time.'

Lapid: Israel has to strike without holding back

Number 2 in Blue and White party discusses Trump peace plan, Gaza rocket fire and Bernie Sanders.

Israel allows record number of Gazans to enter for work

Israel provides additional 2,000 entry permits to merchants and tradesmen from Gaza, bringing total to record-high of 7,000.

Netanyahu challenges Gantz to a televised election debate

Netanyahu, for the first time in a decade, is challenging Blue and White leader Benny Gantz to a public debate. Will this actually pan out?

The Iraqi refugee challenging Ilhan Omar

This former refugee from Iraq is looking to unseat controversial Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar.

Yehuda Glick speaks out following his arrest on Temple Mount

Former MK responds after police arrest him on Temple Mount for 'walking too slow.'

A 'nightmare' for Israeli woman's parents on quarantined ship

'Things are getting worse on quarantined cruise ship,' says relative of Israelis stuck on board Diamond Princess.

What is Israel's strategy against Hamas?

Minister Yoav Gallant explains why he’s critical of Defense Minister Nafatali Bennett and Israel’s current strategy against Hamas.

The coronavirus outbreak: Separating fact from fiction

i24NEWS' Bianca Zanini breaks down the infectious coronavirus outbreak.

Israeli Krav Maga experts train Brazil police officers

Israeli fighting sport gains popularity in Brazil as police officers are trained in the sport.

Israeli professor aims to make dialysis a thing of the past

Israeli doctors are aiming to regrow 'dead' kidneys. Prof. Benjamin Dekel has already managed to reverse kidney failure in mice.

Young Israeli designer debuts her faux fur at Milan Fashion Week

Maya Reik, fashion designer and founder of Marei1998 is debuting her Faux Fur at Milan's fashion week - at the age of 21.

Chinese restaurants see decline in customers over coronavirus

Israeli Chinese businesses are feeling effects of coronavirus fears; Tel Aviv's most popular restaurants see 60-70% decline in past weeks.

"Gulf States have a 'sincere' desire for ties with Israel"

Rabbi Marc Schneier, a special Adviser to the King of Bahrain, discusses the warming ties between Israel and the Gulf States.

Abu Dis, the city the Trump plan would turn into the PA capital

Locals react to Trump peace plan's idea of turning the town into the capital of a future State of Palestine.

Is the coronavirus affecting Israel's economy?

Dan Catarivas, Director-General of Manufactures’ Association of Israel, discusses coronavirus and its potential impact on Israel’s economy.