When my husband asked the Kfar Sava police chief, who had come to the scene, why they weren't arresting the assailants, another officer replied, 'Shut up or I'll arrest you'

The attempt to force Netanyahu to choose a director from within the ranks of the Shin Bet, with the help of a High Court of Justice ruling, is no longer relevant

The Houthis remain committed to firing on Israel until the Gaza war ends, and even a direct Iranian order might not stop them. Tehran, for now, is distancing itself from the fight, and Trump's threats to strike Iran appear unlikely to materialize

Although Israel is expected to respond to the missile that struck Ben-Gurion Airport, it's unclear whether the Houthis can be deterred. The simultaneous mass call-up poses a dual test for the military and political leadership

Under the new deal, a planned 3.3% salary cut will instead come from delayed wage increments, and teachers will receive two extra vacation days. Some educators criticized union chief Yaffa Ben-David and vowed to strike on Monday

When asked about victories, the coach often says that sports outcomes are insignificant compared to the hostages' freedom. Hapoel Jerusalem was the beloved team of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli-American hostage who was murdered in captivity

To speak out, to stand with Palestinians, to reject the violent mob that now claims to speak for the Jewish mainstream, is to risk condemnation, arrests, and attacks. Meanwhile, the gutless liberal leaders who should be on the front lines are cowering in the face of the right's assault

After the Attorney General's warning, the ministerial committee advanced two bills by Likud lawmakers. Baharav Miara that that this move is a 'regime change that will weaken gatekeepers' and that the bills were advanced without professional review

Eurovision winner Dana International throws some shade at Israel during the main Independence Day ceremony, while Israeli anti-war activists transform protests into haunting portrait galleries of children killed in Gaza

The Paragon-Italy affair highlights global concerns over Israeli spyware targeting civilians and political opponents. Italy's parliament is investigating if its intelligence used Paragon spyware against a journalist

Students and groups involved in Gaza solidarity encampments at Columbia and UCLA are being sued over two incidents labeled 'antisemitic.' The larger question is how these cases will be handled during Trump's crackdown on students and activists

Hezbollah and fellow Shitte party the Amal Movement are expected to win most votes for municipal councils and mayors in Beirut's southern suburbs; Voters said they were especially concerned with rebuilding their homes and livelihoods

Hubris-filled, Netanyahu and his right-hand man, Ron Dermer, searched for an insider when Trump finalized his team – a traditional GOP hawk – through whom they could maneuver their way into the Oval Office and shape its Middle East strategy

Based on the complaint Mia Schem filed with the police, the trainer was arrested in late March, around the time rumors began circulating on social media about a released hostage being sexually assaulted

Since the war began, Israel has reviewed over 80 public officials' remarks on the October 7 response, partly due to international legal pressure. In December, it closed a case against a rabbi who said all Gaza residents should be killed, including babies and the elderly

The movement said artists and activists in Bristol were mobilizing 'to prevent their city, with its long progressive history, from being a platform for whitewashing Israel's genocide in Gaza'

The outgoing head of the Shin Bet security service, Ronen Bar, is helping make sure that the agency's future leaders remain loyal to the law

Michal Lavi's son immediately worries for his uncle, hostage Omri Miran, when explosions from Gaza reverberate through the walls of their Gaza border community home

Trump's tariffs and threats helped deliver surprise wins to left-leaning parties in Canada and Australia – developments that may deepen Netanyahu's challenges amid growing domestic frustration and international isolation

Israel must lift this unprecedented media blockade immediately. If the Israeli government does not act, we urge Israel's Supreme Court to urgently grant our request

The investigation revealed that minimal forces deployed and an infantry company falling back after Hamas infiltrated by sea were the main reasons the IDF failed to protect civilians aptly

The country has been embroiled in civil war for over a decade. The Houthis seized the capital Sanaa in 2014 and ousted the recognised government, forcing it to relocate to the southern port of Aden

Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen damaged a solar farm, Starbucks and McDonald's in 2024. He had sent letters to the U.S. president and government threatening to 'destroy or explode everything here in whole America' for support of 'the racist state of Israel'

Adam Raz and Assaf Bondy, the writers of the new 'Lexicon of Brutality,' explain how language shapes the collective Israeli consciousness about the Palestinians – for the worse

Flights scheduled for Sunday were canceled by Austrian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air France, Air Europa, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines and Azerbaijan Airlines; United Airlines and British Airways extended their suspension through Wednesday

Eight people were lightly to moderately wounded from the impact. The IDF said that two attempts were made to intercept the ballistic missile, both by the Arrow and THAAD defense systems and that the event is under investigation

The eight were arrested in two separate operations across the U.K.; the details of the suspected plots have yet to be released due to operational reasons

Full-time teachers' wages will shrink by 300 to 800 shekels, as part of cost-cutting measures approved for the 2025 state budget. Education Minister Yoav Kisch backed the teachers' union, calling the salary cuts 'unacceptable'

Since the resumption of the fighting in Gaza in March, six Israeli soldiers have been killed in the Gaza Strip

Israel's intervention to assist Syrian Druze serves Israeli interests, and could have political and social ramifications for the community

Israel has not allowed the entry of humanitarian aid since March 2, and the Strip is on the brink of total collapse. 'International law is unequivocal: As the occupying power, Israel must allow humanitarian support in,' said one UN official

After nearly 50 days of fighting with no hostages freed, the IDF is calling up tens of thousands of reservists for a broader ground offensive in Gaza. Meanwhile, Israel is intensifying strikes in Syria as Druze communities face attacks from regime-aligned jihadi groups

ISRAEL: Hostages' families call on government to halt Gaza war expansion plans as IDF calls up tens of thousands of reservists; Qatari FM slams Netanyahu's 'inflammatory' remarks ■ GAZA: 40 people killed in last 24 hours, Gaza medical sources say ■ SYRIA: IDF planes deliver humanitarian aid to Druze residents of southern Syria ■ YEMEN: Houthi spokesman said a hypersonic ballistic missile targeted Tel Aviv's airport