Sea of Galilee replenished with desalinated water in world-first project Pumping desalinated water into freshwater lakes has rarely been attempted due to significant ecological, technical, and economic challenges. September 26, 2025
Samaria leader presses Netanyahu to annex Judea and Samaria despite Trump’s objections Dagan: 'Only full sovereignty over all open areas and settlements will prevent a terrorist state from being established in the heart of the country.' September 26, 2025
‘Time to stop’: Trump vows Israel will not annex Judea and Samaria Arab and Muslim countries warned Trump about what they described as the grave consequences of any annexation of Judea and Samaria. September 26, 2025
Israeli-American charged with spying for Iran after gathering intelligence on senior officials Investigators also allege that he was compensated through cryptocurrency and received a total of about $15,000. September 25, 2025
Sa’ar: Israel discussing proposal to annex Judea, Samaria communities Sa’ar and Dermer have told France, the U.K. and others that their moves could lead to annexing Area C and legalizing illegal outposts. September 25, 2025
Israeli arrested for planning to buy gun, kill PM On July 24, a woman in her 70s was indicted for allegedly attempting to assassinate Netanyahu, planning to carry out the attack with an anti-tank weapon. September 25, 2025
68,000 Jews visited Temple Mount in last year, highest on record The Temple Mount, where the First and Second Jewish Temples were built, is the holiest site in Judaism. September 25, 2025
Slovenia bans Israeli prime minister Netanyahu from entering the EU country Slovenia already had barred Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering the country and imposed an arms embargo on Israel. September 25, 2025
Israeli lawyer disbarred over support for Hamas invasion Mohammad Alian was one of 1,150 terrorists released in the 1985 Jibril deal in exchange for three IDF soldiers. September 25, 2025
Trump envoy ‘confident’ about imminent Gaza ceasefire Steve Witkoff said a ceasefire deal and hostage release may soon be announced. September 25, 2025
Trove of ancient gold coins discovered on Golan Heights Nearly 100 gold coins and dozens of pieces of gold earrings inlaid with pearls and precious stones uncovered in hoard hidden for some 1,400 years. September 25, 2025
Despite ongoing wars, over 50,000 people have immigrated to Israel since October 7 While facing wars with Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran, and the Houthis, Israel has absorbed over 50,000 new immigrants since October 7, 2023. September 25, 2025
Anti-Hamas militia to Israelis: ‘Happy Jewish New Year!’ The armed group, backed by Israel, is fighting Hamas for control of Gaza. September 22, 2025
‘Israel will kneel’ to world pressure on Palestine: PA official Palestinian UN envoy Riyad Mansour said new recognitions signal growing global support for independent Palestinian state. September 22, 2025
Israeli president highlights rising antisemitism in New Year address The president concluded with a broader reflection on Jewish resilience, saying that throughout history the Jewish people had overcome tragedy by relying on shared purpose and responsibility. September 22, 2025
Poll: 1.3 million Israeli children going hungry ahead of holiday The October 7th war has fueled inflation and pushed families into hunger, warns Latet, a food distribution charity. September 22, 2025
Netanyahu: There will be no Palestinian state The Israeli leader noted that he has been a longtime opponent of such a state against vast international pressure, while doubling the size of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. September 21, 2025
War and the human spirit: Israeli students reconsider faith amid conflict According to the study, roughly one in four university students became more religious, while one in three described themselves as more spiritual. September 21, 2025
Ex-MK Hanin Zoabi arrested over alleged terror incitement, justifying Oct 7 massacre Zoabi referred to Hamas’ assault as resistance to what she termed “genocide” and urged Europeans to reassess their support for Israel because of the Holocaust. September 21, 2025
Palestinian Authority arrests suspect in 1982 attack on Paris Jewish restaurant Six people were killed and 22 were injured in the terror attack, making it the deadliest antisemitic attack in France since World War II and scarring the French capital’s Jewish community. September 21, 2025
‘Hamas is Palestine’ – Ex-MK arrested for incitement to terror The former lawmaker claimed Hamas’ October 7th massacre was an act of 'resistance.' September 21, 2025
Hostage mothers – ‘Netanyahu murders Jews, is bound for Hell’ The mother of a soldier, abducted on October 7th, claimed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sending troops to 'kill Jews.' September 21, 2025
Trump administration plans $6.4 billion in weapons sales to Israel, sources say The planned package includes a deal worth $3.8 billion for 30 AH-64 Apache attack helicopters and $1.9 billion for 3,250 infantry assault vehicles for the Israeli army. September 20, 2025
Freed hostage Edan Alexander says he’s returning to the IDF next month Alexander, who returned to his family in Tenafly, New Jersey, following his release, was the only remaining U.S. citizen among the living hostages held in Gaza. September 20, 2025
US vetoes Security Council resolution demanding ceasefire, unrestricted aid into Gaza Thursday’s session marked the sixth time that Washington has vetoed a Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire. September 19, 2025
‘Bibi is f—ing me’: Trump reportedly clashes with Netanyahu – report A former Netanyahu media adviser and an unnamed senior Israeli official dismissed talk of a rift as 'fake news.' September 18, 2025
US used $500 million of THAAD missiles to defend Israel – report Pentagon documents reveal an emergency $498 million missile-defense replenishment request. September 18, 2025
Two Israeli universities secure spots in global top 10 for entrepreneurs Other Israeli institutions included in the top 100 were Hebrew University of Jerusalem (30), Reichman University (47), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (52), and Bar-Ilan University (90). September 18, 2025
Ancient coin stash used by Jewish rebels in fight against Rome discovered Rare hoard of coins used by Jewish rebels during the last major uprising against Roman rule discovered in northern Israel. September 18, 2025
How Israel helped the Gaza Strip before October 7, 2023 Israel had been led to believe that jobs, money, and humanitarian and economic aid would bring stability and calm would prevent, or at least reduce, terror attacks from the Gaza Strip. September 17, 2025
Israel’s population tops 10 million ahead of Rosh Hashana Over the past 12 months, Israel’s population has risen by some 101,000, marking a 1% growth rate, with roughly 179,000 children born and 25,000 new immigrants. September 17, 2025
Israel cautions Europe as EU leader pushes partial sanctions The measures under consideration include suspending the trade chapter of the EU-Israel association agreement, which would withdraw preferential access for Israeli goods to European markets. September 16, 2025
Israel dismantles $1.5 billion Iranian terror crypto network In June, a pro-Israel hacking group dubbed 'Gonjeshke Darande' devastated Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Nobitex to the tune of $90 million. September 16, 2025
More fighting between Israel and Iran ‘inevitable’ – defense official Gen. Amir Baram said Operation Rising Lion was an 'unequivocal victory' for Israel but not the end of the conflict with Iran. September 16, 2025
‘You’re in a golden cage’: How luxury hotels failed to protect Israeli evacuees’ mental health The researchers coined the term 'incarceresort' — a blend of incarceration and resort — to describe the paradoxical reality: evacuees were materially cared for yet felt trapped. September 16, 2025
Israel’s public broadcaster rejects calls to withdraw from Eurovision The controversy started when Ireland and the Netherlands last week announced they would boycott the Eurovision next year if Israel takes part. September 16, 2025
Palestinian Authority: Marco Rubio’s ‘invasion’ of the Western Wall was a crime against an Islamic holy place When Jews and Christians pray at the Western Wall or on the Temple Mount, the PA condemns what they call 'Talmudic ceremonies.' September 15, 2025
Breakthrough gene therapy discovered by Israeli, US researchers could cure genetic hearing loss Genetic mutations are responsible for roughly half of all congenital hearing loss, affecting millions of children and adults worldwide. September 15, 2025
Netanyahu honors Yamam on 50th anniversary: ‘No unit better in the world’ Operating under the Israel Border Police, the unit specializes in hostage rescue, urban warfare, undercover police work, and offensive operations deep inside hostile environments. September 15, 2025
Netanyahu: Israel needed to defeat entire Iranian axis, not just Hamas Netanyahu went on to mention the strategic accomplishments of the war. September 15, 2025
Female Mossad agents infiltrated Iran during war: report The missions of female Mossad agents remain classified for security reasons. September 15, 2025
Israeli autoinjector delivers lifesaving treatment for trauma victims in under five minutes The device’s simplicity and portability mean it can be used by paramedics, first responders, and military medics, ensuring TXA reaches patients within the crucial early minutes after injury. September 14, 2025
Olmert tells Al Jazeera he’s ‘sorry’ for death of Hamas leader’s son Olmert also criticized the timing and location of the attack, which reportedly killed five junior Hamas members, including al-Hayya’s son, but failed to hit the main targets. September 14, 2025
Israelis abroad at heightened risk of terror attacks The NSC noted that the approaching second anniversary of the October 7 attacks could mark a period of heightened activity by terror groups. September 14, 2025
Israeli air defense lasers could soon be placed near critical sites The Iron Beam, designed to complement the Iron Dome, is expected to use a 100-kilowatt laser to intercept rockets, mortars, and UAVs at a range of up to 10 kilometers. September 14, 2025
Ultra-Orthodox yeshiva student convicted over ties to Iran Ultra-Orthodox man from Beit Shemesh convicted for working as Iranian agent after denying he knew his handler was an Iranian intelligence officer. September 14, 2025
Guardium – the autonomous robot guarding Israel’s borders The Guardium is primarily deployed along Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip, one of the most volatile and heavily monitored regions in the country. September 14, 2025
Ex-hostage: ‘Despite the torture, I always believed I’d return home’ Kidnapped from the Nova Festival, Omer Wenkert recalled hunger, abuse and isolation in Gaza's tunnels. September 14, 2025
Israel may annex Judea and Samaria after UN ‘Palestine’ vote Finance Minister Smotrich labeled the UN vote a 'diplomatic attack on Israel' and called for immediate Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria. September 14, 2025
Dozens of Israeli Actors Targeted in Iranian Phishing Scheme The Cyber Directorate cautioned that the stolen data could be exploited for fraud, identity theft, or other malicious activity. September 12, 2025
Turkish hackers publicize call with Israeli Defense Minister in a personal cyber-attack One of the hackers in the video call reportedly managed to curse at the minister before the call was cut short. September 12, 2025
Exposed: Israeli report uncovers UN Gaza famine ‘hoax’ The Israeli review claims the IPC's Famine Review Committee used selective and inconsistent data. September 12, 2025
New 420-bed rehab facility in Ramla to aid Israel’s injured soldiers When finished, ALEH Zahav will include long-term care units, residential facilities for families, protected spaces, a synagogue, and a research incubator. September 11, 2025
Israel, Ukraine team up to safeguard tens of thousands of worshippers in Uman Uman, a city in central Ukraine, is the burial site of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov (1772–1810), the founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement. September 11, 2025
Local defenders saved Kibbutz Magen from massacre: IDF probe The kibbutz’s 26-member security squad fought off some 60 invading terrorists, forcing them to retreat. September 11, 2025
Israeli foreign minister slams European Commission over proposed sanctions Sa’ar also stressed Israel’s ongoing humanitarian cooperation with the EU, pointing to efforts to stabilize Gaza’s economy. September 10, 2025
IDF veteran Guy Sasson wins US Open doubles title The victory marks Sasson’s third Grand Slam doubles title overall, adding to his French Open doubles victory with Vink earlier this year and their Wimbledon triumph in July. September 10, 2025
Hostages mark birthdays in Hamas captivity: Twins turn 28, Yosef-Chaim Ohana turns 25 The Berman twins were seized from Kfar Aza during the Oct. 7 pogrom; Yosef-Chaim was taken from Nova. September 10, 2025
Israeli Foreign Ministry to hold first staff gathering beyond pre-1967 lines Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to visit Ma’ale Adumim later this week to sign an agreement to accelerate growth of the Judean Desert city. September 10, 2025
1,500 families a year: Knesset seeks uniform burial rules for stillborn children 'These signatures should not be demanded in the delivery room. Parents need time, either in the ward or at home, to cope with the loss and sign with discretion,' said one woman. September 10, 2025
