The IDF has already taken responsibility for killing journalists earlier this month, making it harder to accept its claim that what happened at the Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday was an accident

The invitation sent to families for the graduation ceremony of the psychotechical diagnostics course stated that T-shirts and shorts above the knee should not be worn. At the request from the Secular Forum and Haaretz, the army announced that it would change the guidelines

Move comes after Israel declared Brazilian president persona non grata for withdrawing his country from the International Alliance for Holocaust Memory

According to a source, Netanyahu does not want to bring the partial framework that Hamas approved last week for ministerial approval, in order to signal that Israel is only interested in a comprehensive deal. Trump says war will be decided within two or three weeks

Police said a separate 'protest area' would be established, where demonstrations against the government would be allowed. However, displaying Palestinian flags and setting up political booths in that area will be prohibited

The IDF said it 'regrets harm to uninvolved individuals and doesn't target journalists as such.' As such? This qualification likely points to the fact that journalists have been targeted by Israel in the past, just not, apparently, this time

Amid a surge in soldier suicides following October 7 and ongoing war, a group of veterans suffering from PTSD in an encampment outside Israel's parliament is protesting the red tape around mental health care. Can they make their invisible illness seen before it wrecks lives?

While Syria's new regime wants to be seen as an ally of the West rather than an international pariah, the true test will be whether it can begin moving toward normalization with Israel without addressing the Palestinian issue at all – and the answer seems to hinge on the position of leaders in Saudi Arabia

A controversial dig in the City of David uncovers a First Temple Period dam. Researchers link the 2,800-year-old structure to efforts to face increased drought and flash floods

The president also repeated his claim that fewer than 20 hostages held in Gaza are still alive, saying that 'one or two are gone.' Israel has previously denied Trump's statements, saying that it is not aware of any change in the condition of the living hostages

Footage obtained by the IDF shows Cohen, the sole survivor from his tank crew, being taken hostage into the Gaza Strip. His mother, Vicki, said hostage families 'will act differently' this time, vowing to 'make sure no one sabotages' the Gaza cease-fire and hostage deal talks

Mariam Dagga, a freelance photographer for The Associated Press, and Hussam al-Masri, a cameraman for Reuters, were killed when the Israeli army struck Nasser Hospital twice on Monday

'We aren't forgetting about you for a moment': Hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal was abducted by Hamas from the Nova music festival on Oct. 7, along with his friend Evyatar David, who is also still a hostage. Addressing Guy and the other hostages, his father says, 'Don't despair. You'll be returning home soon'

Press freedom groups, including the Foreign Press Association, denounced Israel after a strike on Nasser Hospital killed at least 20 Palestinians, among them five journalists, in one of the deadliest attacks on media workers since the Gaza war began

Lebanon approved earlier this month a U.S.-backed plan for Hezbollah disarmament that includes a phased dismantling of Hezbollah's weapons and an immediate halt to Israeli strikes. Netanyahu called the effort to disarm the group 'an opportunity for Lebanon to reclaim sovereignty'

Extremist Israeli plans to end the two-state solution are likely to elicit a Palestinian reaction. And if this reaction is triggered in a power vacuum, under a weakened or collapsed Palestinian Authority, the potential damage is immense, and the ability to backpedal almost impossible

'There are wonderful places in the State of Israel – Judea and Samaria, which most of the Jews of Israel haven't been to': Israeli TV panelist suggests Israelis travel to West Bank, as they face hatred abroad over Gaza war

Raphael Bob-Waksberg's follow-up to 'BoJack Horseman' offers a sensitive portrayal of childhood experiences and family ties, but leans too heavily on tired clichés about American Jews

Top IDF officials, including the chief of staff, believe Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is ignoring their professional opinion – that entering Gaza City might lead to the death of the hostages – and say a partial deal for the return of some hostages would give forces time to regroup

From Vietnam to Afghanistan to Gaza, modern wars fought without political solutions tend to drag their occupiers into moral decline, diminishing returns and the erosion of legitimacy

Approximately 50 Palestinians, including journalists and medical staff, were reportedly wounded in the strikes on Nasser Hospital, the only remaining functioning hospital in the south of the Gaza, according to the hospital's director. Netanyahu said it was a 'tragic mishap' and that Israel 'values the work of journalists'

In a letter to The Wall Street Journal, American Ambassador Charles Kushner wrote of a sharp rise in antisemitism in France since October 7, 2023, and criticized Paris' decision to recognize a Palestinian state. France's Foreign Ministry called the letter 'unacceptable'

Syria's President Ahmad al-Sharaa told reporters that current negotiations with Israel over the 1974 armistice lines could pave the way to a future peace agreement, as U.S. Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack meets with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to continue talks

Esther Hayut will serve as a public representative on Rhodes scholarship panel as a representative of the public. The recipients of the scholarships receive as much as $300,000 in financial support to study at the University of Oxford

The new protocol allows the squads to operate independently during 'security incidents' and to work alongside firefighters after missile strikes. Volunteers will be permitted to keep their guns at home, without being required to install a gun safe

The Eilat resident said he confessed to 'clear his conscience,' claiming that he acted out of compassion. Two years after killing his son, he murdered his wife. After serving time, he was convicted again for domestic violence

A court on Thursday reversed a previous ruling which banned Ronn Torossian from this year's World Zionist Congress based on his behavior towards another delegate running on behalf of a rival slate

Sources involved in the talks told Haaretz that Qatar and Egypt think Israel will likely execute its Gaza plan. Palestinian officials are reportedly scrambling to find new proposals before Gaza City residents are forcibly displaced

Fuaz Hussein is one of the leaders of the weekly protest to bring home the hostages at the Hurfeish-Elkosh junction in the Western Galilee. 'We now have 20 living hostages whose time is running out, and they are dying'

A joint statement by the Shin Bet and police stated that they were brought to be investigated, and that a gag order has been issued for the case. 'The Shin Bet security service and the Israel Police view these terrorist actions as a grave danger to state security,' it added

'I won't take part in divisive discourse,' said singer Eden Hason, whose concert is scheduled for Tuesday for residents of West Bank settlements north of Jerusalem, after a group of rabbis in said his appearance at the event 'conflicts with family values'

Police arrested the manager of a park in southern France on Thursday after he refused entry to the group of 150 Israelis between the ages of eight and 16 on holiday. He has since been released, but faces up to five years in prison if found guilty

This summer's breakout star is definitely the Israeli mango — but for all the wrong reasons. Plus: Actress Naama Preis gives an Oscar-worthy performance in the much-anticipated new movie 'Yes!', and Dana Ruttenberg choregraphs the whiplash of change

A week after Hamas signaled readiness for a partial deal, Israel delays as conditions of the hostages worsen. Netanyahu, silent as Smotrich urges war crimes, drives toward a Gaza City assault that risks legal peril, IDF dissent, and deeper international isolation

A Brooklyn Orthodox school now requires parents to prove voter registration, framing it as a civic duty to protect the community. Critics link it to opposition against mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. Legal experts say private schools can set such rules if nonpartisan

Amid major disruptions to Israel's train service, the transportation minister denied any chaos and left for vacation. This is an allegory for life in Israel lately: Everything has teetered on the edge of intolerable for so long that it's become normal

In newly released transcripts of conversations between Maxwell and U.S. Department of Justice officials, she also addresses Epstein's ties to former Israeli PM Ehud Barak, whose visits to Epstein's home have fueled long-running conspiracy theories

A source from the Druze community in Israel estimated that one of the subjects on the table in the talks between Barrack and Netanyahu is a humanitarian corridor between the Israeli buffer zone in Syria and the province of Sweida

The directors, including Matteo Garrone, Marco Bellocchio and Alice Rohrwacher called on the festival directors to 'be courageous and clearer in condemning the ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing in Gaza the Israeli government and army are carrying out in Palestine'

According to a police source, the murders were suspected to be revenge for another murder in the city a few weeks ago. So far, homicides in Arab communities make up 80% of murders in Israel so far this year

A study commissioned by an advocacy group for Jews with roots in Iberia, North Africa and the Middle East found that they tend to be more politically conservative, less likely to hold higher degrees and more economically vulnerable than their Ashkenazi counterparts

Israel launched airstrikes on Yemen's capital Sanaa, hitting military and energy targets, after Houthis fired a missile carrying a cluster warhead toward central Israel – the first such attack from Yemen – leaving shrapnel in residential areas but no casualties

The earliest reported Homo lived in Ledi-Geraru around 2.6 million years ago. So did a species of australopithecine never seen before, archaeologists report

Gaza's hospitals and health workers have been overwhelmed and unable to meet even the most basic medical needs in the past year. As malnutrition cases rise among children, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers, one hospital volunteer says: 'This is not medicine. This is survival'

Haaretz and Ynet reporters were briefly detained near a Kafr Qassem forest where two bodies were found, on suspicion of 'obstructing a police officer.' They were searched, taken to the station, and released after their identities as journalists were confirmed

Upon the publication of his new poetry collection "Homohomohomohom," Israeli poet Gil Elias reflects on his complex mix of identities and the month in India that made him feel at home. 'I wanted to be Ethiopian – Israeli society is more accepting of that'

Amid Australia's strained relationship with the Netanyahu government, organizers say over 350,000 attended about 40 protests across Australia, calling on their government to sanction Israel

Masked settlers, armed with clubs, emerged in the dead of night, setting cars on fire by igniting their engines. Soldiers who arrived an hour later fired tear gas at the residents who were still struggling to put out the flames