For many Palestinians, myself included, the trauma of 1948 is not over – it continues in Gaza, in the West Bank and in Israel. It shapes how we see the present, how we live and how we grieve

Iran said this week that a recent round of talks with the U.S. had been fruitful, but Washington's imposition of further sanctions was not compatible with the negotiations

Assailants opened fire from a passing vehicle at Tzeela Gez and her husband near their home in Bruchin. Doctors delivered the baby in serious condition via emergency C-section. Israeli forces have launched a manhunt and encircled the nearby Palestinian village of Bruqin

ISRAEL: Missile from Yemen intercepted, IDF says; senior Israeli officials met counterparts in Syria in Qatar-mediated talks ■ GAZA: Hamas official confirms direct talks with the United States as at least 120 Palestinians are killed in IDF strikes; U.S.-backed Gaza aid fund approved by Israel to begin operations in May

Israeli source says that the Netanyahu government insists on the release of half of the hostages as a condition for entering into negotiations and that U.S. envoy Steven Witkoff has spoken with the prime minister several times in the past 24 hours – but has not been able to get him to show any flexibility

The U.S. president's decision to lift sanctions on Syria sends a resounding message to the entire region: Saudi Arabia now guarantees access to the White House and the Israeli lobby has been left in the lurch

In a statement after the attempted assassination of Mohammed Sinwar, the IDF claimed the tunnel was discovered beneath the European Hospital in Khan Yunis – but aerial photos show otherwise. The IDF later said the tunnel also passed under the hospital, but offered no evidence

Magen David Adom emergency service said the woman was shot in the chest and neck. According to a medic, the medical team found the wounded man trying to treat the woman and stop the bleeding

Taking cues from Trump's campus crackdowns, Israeli ministers threaten universities for acknowledging Palestinian suffering under the cover of 'sovereignty'

The parade is expected to draw tens of thousands of marchers – many of them Jewish day school students – and thousands of spectators in Manhattan. KKL-JNF billed it as the 'largest global gathering in support of Israel'

Prosecutors said the men, who praised Hitler and talked of a 'race war,' planned to use a 3D-printed gun in their attack. They also shared fantasies of killing then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and torturing imams in online chats

The group, the 'Kingdom of Germany,' is the largest organizing group of 'citizens of the Reich' movement, which believes that the country's Nazi-era 1937 borders still exist

Though the police officer was determined unfit to continue serving and released on leave, the National Security Ministry approved his ownership of a firearm. He is the third officer to commit suicide following their involvement in combat on Oct. 7

'The only way to save our precious homeland is a courageous political partnership between Israel's democratic camp and the Arab parties': Arab and Jewish MKs and social activists debated how to build political unity after Oct. 7 at a Haifa conference co-organized by Haaretz

Hanging over U.S. President Donald Trump's Doha visit is Qatar's growing influence on Trump administration officials, from Marco Rubio to Pam Bondi

Medics said most of the dead were killed in a barrage of Israeli airstrikes on houses in the Jabalya area of northern Gaza. The IDF issued an evacuation order to part of Gaza City later Wednesday

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir used a police helicopter on Monday to travel from his home to a police tour in northern Israel and then to his office. Police sources said his use of the helicopter came at the expense of routine operations such as monitoring traffic

The Israel Police have ignored a stabbing at a school in the Shoafat refugee camp, as Israel enforces its policy of stifling the UNRWA refugee agency

While bombing Gazans on a daily basis, Israel now wages 'Operation Eurovision,' with singer and Nova survivor Yuval Raphael as a reserves fighter

A new deputy chairman was tapped in the Palestinian Authority just before U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to the region. But only time will tell whether Hussein al-Sheikh's leadership is truly viable

Presidential bombast aside, certainly not. But the policy signals a new attitude toward Damascus that Netanyahu would be wise to adopt

Zamir Haimi, whose nephew, Tal, was murdered on Oct. 7 and whose body is being held in Gaza, says, 'It's frustrating to see that our government, unlike the American government, which decided to bring back its hostages, not only does nothing, it also causes harm'

EasyJet halted its operations in Israel in March of last year and was expected to return to Ben-Gurion Airport next month. However, flights on the airline's website can now only be booked starting in July

Testimonies obtained by Haaretz show that ever since October 7, Israel's Shin Bet has become a censor for freedom of expression in Bedouin society. Any criticism of Israel, on social media or even on WhatsApp, could lead to questioning

U.S. President Donald Trump continues to humiliate Benjamin Netanyahu, but Bibi's fading clout on the global stage doesn't stop there. What if Israel loses its influence in the policymaking halls of U.S., the Middle East and Europe all at once?

Days after October 7 ,2023, Haaretz reported that settlers and soldiers assaulted Palestinians and leftist activists in the West Bank, but no decision has been made on the matter in Military Court. One victim warns that the violence 'will backfire on the Israeli public' in the future

This summer, the Knesset will debate or vote on dozens of bills that restrict protest and free speech while eroding democratic systems. Association for Civil Rights in Israel deputy director Gadeer Nicola says the government is also using crime in the Arab sector as an excuse for draconian measures

Archaeologists excavating Byzantine tombs by the Nevatim air base in southern Israel two unique pendants that may whisper of early converts to Christianity from Ethiopia coming to the Holy Land

After the U.S.-backed release of hostage Edan Alexander, Netanyahu quickly clarified it won't necessarily advance a broader deal. Meanwhile, his focus on defeating Hamas signals the ultra-Orthodox can forget about the conscription exemption law

As Donald Trump courts hundreds of billions of dollars in weapons deals and investments from Gulf states, Netanyahu is signaling alignment with Republican isolationist rhetoric – even as Israel remains deeply dependent on U.S. military aid

The activist, a businessman who spearheaded Trump's outreach to the Arab-American community in the 2024 election, began engaging directly with Hamas over the last month via a communication channel with a senior Hamas official

The meeting took place before Trump's address to a summit between the U.S. and Gulf Arab countries in Riyadh, in which he said the U.S. was hopeful for change in the Middle East, including normalizing its relations with Syria

In 1897, Theodor Herzl envisioned a Jewish state at the First Zionist Congress in Basel. Now, the city hopes Israel – and its critics – won't overshadow this year's Eurovision Song Contest: 'Spirits don't run as high here as they do in France or Britain'

Instead of celebrating the young soldier's return from Hamas captivity, pro-Netanyahu media launched a smear campaign – because his mother thanked Trump, not the Israeli prime minister

The far-right AfD party has its sights set on the next election, but all roads to the government go through Chancellor Fredrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance. Inside the AfD, members can't agree on how much it should change its ways in order to stay in the game

In Israel, news of the assassination attempt on Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar, the brother of the late Yahya Sinwar, pushed Trump's high-profile Gulf visit off the front pages. While this would be a significant achievement for Israel, it could take months to verify if the attempt was successful

Yeshiva University's Aaron Koller will be the first Jewish Regius Professor of Hebrew. In his new role, Koller wants to promote the study of Hebrew texts over the thousands of years between the Hebrew Bible and the modern state of Israel

An author with unprecedented access to secret archives uncovers how Western intelligence agencies helped Mossad wage a covert killing spree across Europe

While Israel and its long war in Gaza have become a burden in the U.S. president's eyes, Saudi Arabia is a strategic asset that promises the U.S. president economic and diplomatic gains

ISRAEL: IDF intercepts missile from Yemen; IDF intercepts three rockets fired From Gaza after attempted hit on Hamas chief ■ GAZA: IDF targets Hamas Gaza leader Mohammed Sinwar in strike on European Hospital in Khan Yunis ■ CEASE-FIRE: Trump envoy Witkoff spoke with Netanyahu multiple times in past day, but PM sticks to demand that half the hostages be released before truce talks begin, Israeli official says

Education Minister Yoav Kisch has asked Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to withhold funds from the Hebrew University and Tel Aviv University

Gali Baharav-Miara coted IDF's need for extra soldiers and last month's High Court of Justice at meeting with senior officials

From crypto-coin to luxury hotels and golf clubs: Which Donald Trump has landed in Saudi Arabia – a U.S. President or a private businessman?

Detractors argue that Mayor Eric Adams' promise of a 'sledgehammer approach' against antisemitism is part of his administration's attempt to silence legitimate criticism of Israel

Despite obvious security difficulties at City of David national park, Prime Minister's Office orders Shin Bet and police to make the necessary security arrangements for the meeting

'Deafening bombs, the shriek of missiles': Yael Alexander said her son endured hunger, thirst, and poor sanitary conditions during captivity – but what terrified him most was 'the sound of the war being conducted over their heads'

'Forging a future where the Middle East is defined by commerce, not chaos': At a landmark speech in Riyadh, Trump spoke of U.S. efforts to release Hamas hostages, avoid war with Iran and deepen connections between Israel and Gulf states

Trump's Saudi visit, sidelining Netanyahu and prioritizing U.S. interests, underscores how the prime minister's self-serving policies leave Israel isolated and hostage families abandoned

After the United States freed Israeli-American Edan Alexander through negotiations with Hamas, Arab analysts speculated on what the U.S. circumventing Israel may mean for Gaza. One Yemeni social media user also noted how Alexander's mother 'turned the world upside down'

In response to the father of captive IDF soldier Nimrod Cohen, Yehuda, who asked 'Why aren't you forcing the Israeli government to stop the war?' U.S. special envoy Witkoff replied, 'We're not the Israeli government,' adding 'we can't tell them what to do'

According to reports in Palestinian media, at least 16 people were killed and 70 were wounded in the strike, which targeted Mohammed Sinwar - the brother and successor of Yahya Sinwar

The agreement includes future cooperation in areas such as energy, defense, and space, according to the White House, and comes amid Trump's four-day visit to the Middle East

It is not just the thought of an ultimate safe heaven that diaspora Jews have lost. That occurred on October 7. Since then, we have lost so much more

Qatargate isn't the first time Israelis did business with an enemy state: the country's Defense Ministry, with its sell-as-much-as-you-can attitude, has been allowing the sale of weapons, services, and technologies to questionable regimes

Earlier, Witkoff visited freed hostage Edan Alexander in Tel Aviv, and both spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump. The envoys said he's committed to releasing all hostages, but a Gaza deal or escalation is up to Israel

An Israeli Prime Minister's cabinet and Knesset can refrain from acting even in the face of a sharp, proven decline in his or her functioning, but foreign powers are not required to accept such a situation

'I never heard my grandfather say the word vengeance,' Noga Lifshitz said of her grandfather Oded, who was killed in captivity in Gaza. She is convinced that her grandfather, a lifelong peace activist, wouldn't have changed his views now

Netanyahu government rejects AG's call for top court ruling on reinstated Shin Bet chief, accuses her of 'lacking national responsibility' and fueling a power clash amid war

The appeal by the child's genetic parents was rejected by a majority of four justices. The court said an 'appropriate format' will be established to maintain a connection with the toddler's genetic parents

During questioning, police said they found social media posts by the 35-year-old activist criticizing Israeli soldiers. However, she said she was not questioned about the posts before the decision to deport her

United has suspended its Israel routes through May 18, Delta through May 20, and British Airways through June 14

The U.S.-born pope pledged to deepen Catholic–Jewish ties in a letter to the American Jewish Committee, citing a key 1960s Vatican document that advanced relations

For the Greeks and Romans, tattoos were for the savages; after all, a civilized member of society would not willingly use his own body as a living canvas

The channel was suspended by the Palestinian governing body in the West Bank in January, claiming it was broadcasting 'inciteful content' and interfering in internal Palestinian affairs

Hassan Eslaiah, a freelance photographer who previously worked with CNN and was suspended, documented the Hamas takeover of an IDF tank and the infiltration of terrorists into Kibbutz Kfar Aza on October 7

The release of Edan Alexander is a cause of great joy for the Israeli public, but a brutal battering for the State of Israel

The U.S. president's strategy is risky – but infinitely is better than the eternal war that Netanyahu is proposing. Discriminating between hostages is a dangerous precedent and sends a painful message to the families