The Ministerial Committee for Legislation pushed a bill to grant legal advisers in government ministries 'complete independence' – though they would be subordinate to the ministry's director general. The committee also backed the so-called Yair Golan bill

Unlike the January cease-fire deal, carefully crafted over months by the Biden administration, the current proposal backed by Trump is far from finalized. The fate of the deal rests with Netanyahu, who has said little about Gaza after an IDF withdrawal

Israel Police are expected to ask to extend the detention of three of the detainees, who are suspected of threatening the victims of the head of the Bnei Brak's Shomrim patrol

Widespread Israeli airstrikes, accompanied by artillery fire, were reported across Gaza on Sunday ■ IDF issued evacuation order for parts of Khan Yunis ■ Medical officials warn of rising death tolls due to fuel shortages

The spokesman, an attorney by profession, began his role in the Prime Minister's Office in June. He is currently appealing the tribunal's sentence, and his suspension has been placed on hold pending a court ruling

Sources close to Prime Minister Netanyahu say it remains unclear whether a compromise can be reached that would enable the appointment of Maj. Gen. David Zini as head of the Shin Bet. Netanyahu rejects delegating the authority to another minister, as the attorney general demands

As Israel and Hamas negotiate a cease-fire, they should remember exactly what is at stake: The lives of the human beings trapped in the horror show they created. Ten living hostages excluded from a deal may not survive until a new one is made

Until now, the Israeli army has refrained from actively arresting Haredi draft dodgers, a move considered a red line for ultra-Orthodox parties. Military officials cautioned that a 'bottleneck' is expected in military prisons once arrests begin

Sixteen-year-old Palestinian Ibrahim was held at Megiddo prison for eight months until the parole board said his condition had deteriorated to 'life-threatening underweight.' He talks about recurring scabies infections, intestinal disease, beatings and neglect – and a Haaretz probe reveals that this is the experience of many others, some of whom didn't survive

The Israeli report is based on the accounts of witnesses, therapists who worked with survivors, released hostages and others, who described cases of abuse across six locations targeted in Hamas' attack

Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich said the IDF had demonstrated its capabilities across multiple fronts, proving that its failure to meet the challenges of distributing aid was due to 'a lack of will and not a lack of ability'

Netanyahu and Trump will meet in Washington for the third time over the past six months, though the meeting is not expected to be open to the press

Netanyahu opposes Hamas' amendments to the latest truce outline – adjustments that relate to walking back Israeli actions in Gaza designed to pressure Hamas into signing a deal. Unless Trump forces the prime minister's hand, there might be no cease-fire, and no hostages released

After Israeli activists began protesting the war by holding up photos of children killed in airstrikes, the Gaza Youth Committee is now reciprocating. 'We've seen them raise photos of Palestinian children, and we want to say clearly: We, too, are against the killing of Israeli children'

Sure, U.S. President Donald Trump was impressed by Israel's military campaign in Iran and will likely applaud Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for its execution. But Trump has consistently preferred deals to wars

Efrat Machikawa, the niece of freed Israeli hostage Gadi Moses, continues to fight for the return of all the hostages and is confident that diplomacy is the only way to end the Gaza war

The Prime Minister's Office confirmed the report that Yair Netanyahu would join his father on Israel's version of Air Force One, Wing of Zion. Netanyahu's office stated he paid for his ticket but did not explain why he is included on the flight

After learning that top police officials oppose their bill to bypass State Prosecution approval for investigations, far-right lawmakers brought in a lower-ranking officer who supports the measure to represent the police in a Knesset panel

The emerging Israel-Hamas deal will bring immediate gains, but with Israel's messianic-nationalist government and the Palestinian Authority's weak leadership, unanswered questions about the day after still loom

The Jerusalem Film Festival opens with glitz and Gal Gadot, while the Jerusalem Arab Film Festival responds with bold Arab storytelling from Jeddah to Beirut. Meanwhile, the Artist Film Festival showcases politically charged Israeli video art

The article published by Haaretz on June 26, regarding Palestinian deaths in Gaza, reports on a pre-print study that had yet to be peer reviewed. Here are the issues with its methodology and how it can be revised

Before the session ends, the Likud coalition is pushing the 'Yair Golan bill' to strip benefits from ex-IDF officers deemed disloyal, ease senior civil service appointments, and place legal advisors under ministerial control

The Wall Street Journal reported that five Palestinians backed Israel as a Jewish state and proposed a joint industrial zone. Their extended family labeled the move as part of a long-running attempt to install alternative leadership in the West Bank city

Here's why Israeli society is particularly vulnerable to the challenges of information warfare, fraud and disinformation – especially during times of conflict, such as during the Iran-Israel war

At least 20 people were inside the East Melbourne Synagogue on Friday night, as its door was set on fire by a 34-year-old suspect who had been charged by counterterrorism detectives with offenses including criminal damage by fire

On Saturday night, Israel's security cabinet met to discuss the Gaza war, voting in favor of securing aid in Gaza, despite far-right ministers' opposition ■ Netanyahu is scheduled to take off to Washington to meet U.S. President Trump

Netanyahu has fallen victim to his own spin and is now trying to lower expectations about the deal. It's unclear whether he's buying time or using a tactic aimed more at far-right ministers Smotrich and Ben Gvir than at Hamas

Talks for a phased deal with Hamas are being dragged out due to Israel's stubbornness. Netanyahu keeps stalling to preserve his coalition until the Knesset's recess, and his clash with the IDF chief now benefits them both publicly

When Israel abuses Palestinian hostages and detainees that it holds in the way that it does, it loses all moral right to call for the release of its own hostages. No person has the right to abuse human beings in this manner

According to the report, satellite data analyzed by researchers at the University of Oregon in the United States indicates that six Iranian missiles struck bases across central, northern, and southern Israel

If it depended on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the war would not end until Hamas lays down its arms, even declaratively. The problem is that Hamas will not make such a declaration, at least not before the establishment of a Palestinian state

When asked about his use of the term that evokes the antisemitic trope, President Trump said he'd 'never heard it that way' ■ The remark drew sharp condemnations from top U.S. Jewish organizations

During the 12-day war, Iran fired over 500 ballistic missiles at Israel, including at least three cluster munitions. Striking seven cities across 18 sites, the attacks had no military value and were intended to spread terror, experts say

Omer Dostri, who previously worked as a panelist on the right-wing Channel 14, had reportedly also been reprimanded by Netanyahu on several occasions for messages he had issued to the media

According to The Financial Times, the Boston Consulting Group modeled the costs of 'relocating' Palestinians in Gaza, with one model calculating that over half a million Palestinians would leave with a 'relocation package' of $9,000 per person

With Netanyahu expected to visit the White House next week and Israel's security cabinet meeting Saturday night to discuss Hamas' response to the cease-fire proposal, protesters are hoping to ramp up the pressure to ensure leaders follow through on a full hostage deal

The pair, who were in a Palestinian village north of Ramallah to report on a planned protest against violence by radical settlers, were unharmed in the attack. However, the car of one of the journalists sustained damage, according to the report

The government moved to ban Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws last month after its activists broke into a Royal Air Force base and damaged two planes in protest against what the group said was Britain's support for Israel