New Israeli underground radar – gamechanger for GazaThe new tech enables combat engineers to map subterranean threats without physically entering the area. July 23, 2025
Grassroots Israeli Druze initiative mobilizes lifesaving relief for Syrian brethrenThe grassroots effort is collecting food, water, blankets, medical supplies, and more. July 23, 2025
Newly crowned Miss Israel Melanie Shiraz discusses prep for Miss Universe Pageant, not being bothered by ‘haters’Shiraz was born in Israel but moved with her family to the US when she was young. She remained in the States until she finished her studies at the University of California, Berkeley, in 2020, before returning to Israel. July 23, 2025
Sa’ar: Israel backs Ukraine, urges global action on IranForeign Minister Gideon Sa’ar arrived in Ukraine on Wednesday for a show of solidarity, condemning Russia’s 'brutal' war. July 23, 2025
Elderly woman arrested for plotting to murder NetanyahuThe Shin Bet has uncovered a suspected assassination plot against Netanyahu involving a woman in her 70s. July 23, 2025
62 Ministers and MKs demand Jewish presence at Joseph’s TombMost of the Security Cabinet has signed a formal appeal demanding the immediate return of a permanent Jewish presence to Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem. July 23, 2025
American Express dumps Israel amid surging tech layoffsUnfortunately, Amex Israel joins a growing list of international companies that have closed Israeli operations. July 23, 2025
Israeli Arab party linked to NGO funneling money to Hamas-run groups'Aid 48' has been dissolved for transferring millions in goods and funds to terror groups in Judea, Samaria and Gaza. July 23, 2025
Report: Witkoff traveling to Qatar for ‘final push’ in truce talksThe U.S. is optimistic as talks progress toward a 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. July 23, 2025
Ex-Hamas hostage finally home after 5 months in mental hospitalFreed from Hamas captivity in February, former hostage Avera Mengistu released from medical center after five months of psychiatric hospitalization. July 23, 2025
Israel unprepared for wildfires as risks grow, comptroller warnsThese fires, and many others in recent years, were amplified by extreme weather and, in northern Israel, by wartime missile strikes igniting dry terrain. July 22, 2025
Pro-Palestinian mob traps 1,500 Israelis aboard cruise shipAn Israeli cruise ship was forced to reroute after pro-Palestinian protesters swarmed the port of Syros in Greece. July 22, 2025
Israel takes control of the Cave of the Patriarchs from Muslim waqfThe Hebron Waqf had nixed all changes at the holy site, including wheelchair access and toilets. July 22, 2025
Trump upset by ‘killing in Gaza,’ warns Israel to show resraintThe Trump administration is pushing for a Gaza ceasefire and better aid delivery, citing civilian suffering. July 22, 2025
PA condemns Jerusalem food truck festival as ‘cultural Judaization’PA: 'Jerusalem will remain Palestinian despite all attempts at erasure and Judaization.' July 21, 2025
Burning questions: What really happened at Taybeh’s Church?The accusations of 'settler violence' were based on statements from church leaders and the Taybeh municipality, which released a video purporting to show settlers setting the blaze. July 21, 2025
United resumes flights to IsraelUnited’s chief rival, Delta Air Lines, is set to renew service from New York to Tel Aviv on Sept. 1. July 21, 2025
Knesset conference pushes Judea and Samaria sovereigntyEarlier this month, ministers from the ruling Likud Party unanimously signed a letter in which they called on the government to extend Israeli law to Judea and Samaria in the coming weeks. July 21, 2025
Netanyahu treated for dehydration after eating spoiled foodNetanyahu’s most recent public medical report, issued in January 2023, described him as in a 'completely normal state of health,' with no signs of arrhythmia and the pacemaker functioning properly. July 20, 2025
Israeli Air Force’s ‘ace of aces’ dies at 87Over his service, he accumulated 9,000 sorties in fighter aircraft and approximately 5,000 flight hours. July 20, 2025
Port of Eilat to shut down permanently after Houthi attacks cripple operationsAuthorities approved a 15 million-shekel ($4.5 million) emergency grant for the port, designated a 'strategic national asset,' but the funding proved insufficient to restore normal operations. July 20, 2025
Israeli ministers expected to recommend Baharav-Miara’s dismissalUnder the new system, after a hearing by the ministerial committee, a vote to dismiss must be brought before the full Cabinet, which needs to pass the decision with at least 75% of its members in favor. July 20, 2025
Israeli official says when ceasefire will be announcedCiting 'intense' negotiations, an Israeli official said that a 'breakthrough' with Hamas could be reached in the near future. July 20, 2025
Ex-hostage recalls nightmarish Hamas abduction to GazaDoron Steinbrecher survived a brutal Hamas kidnapping in Kfar Aza and 471 days in Hamas captivity. July 20, 2025
Israel and Syria agree to ceasefire in landmark deal backed by US, Turkey, and JordanThe agreement aims to de-escalate hostilities that have increasingly drawn in regional actors and destabilized border zones in recent months. July 19, 2025
Huckabee blasts ‘act of terror’ on church, calls it ‘crime against humanity’Palestinian Christian leaders claim the site was targeted in an arson attack believed to have been carried out by settlers. July 19, 2025
Huckabee slams Israel over visa hurdles for evangelicals, threatens to limit Israeli visits to USHuckabee expressed concern that Christian evangelical groups were being investigated by the Interior Ministry and had not received their visas. July 18, 2025
Bar Kochva: Community in Judea to connect Gush Etzion to JerusalemIn March, Israel’s Cabinet recognized 13 neighborhoods of existing Judea and Samaria towns as separate communities, allowing for their expansion and development as independent localities. July 18, 2025
Freed hostage Doron Steinbrecher recalls a terrorist bullet nearly missed her head while she hidSteinbrecher: 'In captivity, I had no hope, but in the end, I came back … There can’t be a reality where they don’t come back. It doesn’t make sense.' July 17, 2025
Gaza ‘ceasefire is likely, a deal is attainable’ – Israeli officialAn Israeli official says that a hostage deal is 'more likely than not,' as talks between Jerusalem and Hamas advance. July 17, 2025
Shas quits Netanyahu government, stops short of toppling itThe immediate cause of the walkout was the government’s failure to advance legislation formalizing the Haredi draft exemption. July 16, 2025
Houthi victory: Eilat Port permanently shut after blockade, attacksIsrael’s southernmost port will shut down amid mounting debts and a crippling naval blockade by the Houthi terror group. July 16, 2025
World must boycott Israel’s ‘genocide economy’ – UN officialDays after being sanctioned by the U.S. for anti-Israel bias, Francesca Albanese called for immediate international action against Israel. July 16, 2025
Huckabee calls to investigate death of Palestinian-American in clash with Israeli civiliansThis marks a rare moment in which Huckabee, a prominent supporter of Israel’s settlement movement, has publicly addressed violence involving Israeli civilians and Palestinians. July 15, 2025
Ultra-Orthodox party bolts Netanyahu government as coalition teetersDeparture of the United Torah Judaism party leaves Netanyahu with a bare-minimum majority of 61 MKs in the Knesset, as second party hints it may leave as well. July 15, 2025
Slain IDF soldier followed in POW father’s footstepsShoham’s father, Shmuel, was a tank driver ambushed and captured by the Egyptians during the Yom Kippur War. July 15, 2025
Ultra-Orthodox lawmakers threaten new coalition crisisNetanyahu's government again working to stave off rebellion by ultra-Orthodox parties as they threaten to bolt over failure to pass new draft law. July 14, 2025
Netanyahu faces right-wing pushback on Gaza ceasefire dealPM Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling to secure support from his right-wing coalition partners for proposed Hamas ceasefire. July 13, 2025
Israel’s High Court approves compromise on key security appointmentThis compromise marks the end of a constitutional standoff sparked by the government’s attempt in March to dismiss former Shin Bet head Ronen Bar. July 13, 2025
Gaza flotilla launches another futile mission after Thunberg fiascoThe ship departed from Syracuse, Italy, this morning carrying 18 volunteers including medics, lawyers, journalists, and humanitarian supplies toward Gaza’s heavily patrolled waters. July 13, 2025
A cholent crisis? Rabbi’s ruling against Shabbat stew on Thursday nights briefly roils IsraelThe ruling was quickly picked up by haredi news outlets, with some dramatic headlines interpreting the text as a formal prohibition. July 13, 2025
SpaceX launches ‘Dror-1’ Israeli communications satelliteIts geostationary position will allow for continuous and flexible communication coverage for various government systems. July 13, 2025
Iran would use nuclear bomb to ‘wipe out’ Israel, warns NetanyahuNetanyahu says Iranian regime is in 'deep trouble' after the 12-day war with Israel. July 13, 2025
Netanyahu’s response to scathing, ‘defaming’ NY Times articleContrary to the article's claims, there was no viable deal last year that Prime Minister Netanyahu turned down. July 12, 2025
IDF retrieves bag with personal belongings of hostage Matan AngrestLast month, Angrest’s family released video footage of Matan’s brutal abduction. July 12, 2025
Saudi, Syrian activists visit Knessset to discuss establishing diplomatic ties with IsraelHe mentioned that Israel's assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah paved the way for Syria's successful coup. July 11, 2025
New Israel-EU agreement opens humanitarian aid routes, increases flow to GazaIn addition to expanded truck convoys and renewed aid routes through Egypt and Jordan, fuel deliveries to humanitarian facilities will resume. July 10, 2025
‘Stark, unflinching’ memoir of former hostage Eli Sharabi set for US releaseSharabi lost more than 66 pounds during his ordeal and weighed just 97 pounds upon his release on Feb. 8, 2025. July 10, 2025
‘We Are Ready to Strike Again’: Katz Says Israeli Pilots Send Clear Warning to KhameneiKatz pledged that if Iran attacks Israel again, the IAF will respond with even greater force than what was shown in June. July 10, 2025
New law bans terrorists and their families from gaining legal status in IsraelThe 'family reunification’ route to legal status in Israel has been closed, said the law’s author, MK Amit Halevy. July 10, 2025
‘Real trauma’ – Bat Yam building hit by Iranian missile demolishedWeeks after a deadly Iranian missile strike, a Bat Yam apartment building was demolished as grief-stricken survivors watched. July 10, 2025
Freed Gaza hostages get engagedTroufanov, who was held by Palestinian Islamic Jihad, was released in February after 498 days in captivity. July 9, 2025
New Israeli mRNA vaccine may thwart deadly bacteria and bioterrorism threatsThis breakthrough opens the door to developing mRNA vaccines for other dangerous bacteria, including those that are resistant to antibiotics. July 9, 2025
Rare 15th-century Biblical manuscripts shed light on Ethiopian Jewish heritageThe sacred texts were passed down over generations by religious leaders known as Kessim, who serve as the spiritual authorities in Ethiopia’s Jewish tradition. July 9, 2025
Netanyahu gifts Trump a ‘B-2′ mezuzah made from Iranian missile shrapnelThe uniquely designed gift nodded to both Jewish tradition and the deepening military ties between the U.S. and Israel. July 9, 2025
Group files new petition to the High Court to remove Netanyahu from officeThe 'Fortress of Democracy’ group has tried this maneuver before, unsuccessfully. July 9, 2025
Israel ‘unsatisfied’ with Iran war results, wants regime change: reportWith Iran battered and its proxies weakened, Israel could act alone in its quest to oust the Islamic Republic's government. July 9, 2025
‘You don’t make deals with the devil’: Gaza memoir offers stark warning on HamasThe book’s deeper message lies in what Shachar exposes about the nature of the Hamas regime and the people of Gaza. July 8, 2025
Tel Aviv cracks top 10 most expensive real estate markets worldwideTel Aviv prices have jumped 110% since 2012, when the average cost was $8,795 per square meter, to a massive ₪59,200 per square meter. July 8, 2025
European Aviation Authority lifts all flight restrictions on IsraelEurope’s top three budget airlines, as well as British Airways, are not scheduled to fly to Israel until the fall. July 8, 2025
