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A funeral has taken place for a seven-month-old Palestinian baby shot dead by an Israeli soldier while in a car with his family in Hebron in the occupied West Bank, an incident that occurred amidst multiple clashes in the region.
The New Statesman explains its decision to publish Sally Rooney in Israel, stating the boycott movement is a response to occupation, not a rejection of Israelis as people.
Ireland has imposed travel bans on two far-right Israeli ministers, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, due to their controversial statements regarding Gaza. The Taoiseach confirmed the ban, marking a significant diplomatic move.
Reports indicate that Israelis are increasingly expressing dissatisfaction, claiming the United States military has effectively taken over Israel's international travel hub, Ben Gurion Airport.
A ceasefire is currently in effect following attacks by the USA and Israel on Iran, and counterattacks by Tehran. The conflict's global impact is being felt, with reports of Israeli attacks causing deaths in South Lebanon.
The ceasefire is dead. Israel should stop pretending otherwise before more Israelis pay the price for this diplomatic fiction.
HEZBOLAH je tijekom vikenda ispalio desetke projektila i dronova prema sjeveru Izraela, dok je izraelska vojska (IDF) objavila da planira pojačati svoju kampanju protiv te organizacije u Libanonu.
Prague welcomed over 8 million tourists last year, with Czechs and Germans being the most frequent visitors, and a significant increase in interest from Israelis.
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Der russisch-israelische Pianist Boris Giltburg spürt die Erwartung vieler Menschen, er möge politisch Stellung beziehen. Doch genau das wird er nie tun: »Da bin ich rigoros.
Residents in Northern Israel are expressing despair after another day of continuous Hezbollah fire, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region.
Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija received an award at a Jerusalem real estate fair in New York City, with Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion commending him for representing Israel and bringing pride to Jews and Israelis globally.
An editorial piece suggests that Israeli Kibbutzim offer a model for fostering cooperation and bridging the religious divide within Israeli society.
Israel has intensified its attacks on southern Lebanon, with reports indicating at least 16 people, including two children, have been killed. The strikes have targeted areas like Tyre, leading to thousands fleeing their homes and Israel declaring parts of the south as 'combat zones'.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel would intensify its attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon. This declaration follows reports of Israeli strikes in Lebanese villages and Hezbollah's use of FPV drones against Israeli soldiers.
Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon have resulted in deaths and injuries, prompting the army to order the evacuation of ten villages despite an existing ceasefire.
Twenty-three Israelis have been retrieved from Nablus in the West Bank, while an additional six were brought back from Jericho.
Hundreds of activists from the Gaza flotilla have been deported by Israel, with many alleging violence, psychological torture, and denial of food and water during their detention. International backlash has prompted some countries to investigate claims of abuse.
An Israeli minister is facing widespread international condemnation and calls for sanctions after sharing a video humiliating foreign activists from a Gaza flotilla. The activists, including a Danish national, were subsequently deported from Israel.
Israeli authorities intercepted a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, detaining over 400 activists. Reports from human rights groups and detainees allege severe mistreatment, including violence and sexual abuse at Ashdod Port, sparking widespread international condemnation and outrage.
The Israeli Knesset has voted for its dissolution, initiating a scramble for an election date. The country is heading towards elections following a coalition crisis over ultra-Orthodox Jews avoiding military conscription, with Benjamin Netanyahu still retaining 35-45% support among Israelis.
Palestinians marked the Nakba, or 'catastrophe,' commemorating the 1948 displacement during Israel's creation, while Israelis simultaneously celebrated the 'reunification' of Jerusalem, highlighting the ongoing historical divide.
A commentary discusses the prevalence of anti-Israelism and antisemitism in left-wing circles, noting how artistic quality at events like the Venice Biennale and ESC is overshadowed by debates on Israeli citizenship.
Libano valstybinė žiniasklaida pranešė, kad sekmadienį Izraelis, nepaisydamas trapių paliaubų, surengė smūgius šalies rytinėse ir pietinėse teritorijose, o su „Hezbollah“ siejamos partijos…
Israel announced an airstrike in Gaza targeting Izz al-Din al-Haddad, identified as the head of Hamas's military wing. The operation reportedly resulted in several casualties amidst ongoing conflict.
During a Jerusalem Day march, Israeli nationalists chanted anti-Arab and anti-Palestinian slogans, including 'Death to Arabs' and 'Gaza is a graveyard.' Videos captured participants making threats and expressing hostile sentiments.
Tens of thousands of Israelis participated in the annual Jerusalem Day Flag March, a controversial event where some marchers were reported to have chanted anti-Arab slogans. The parade celebrated Israel's capture of East Jerusalem in 1967.
Hundreds of individuals protested outside the New York Times headquarters in response to a column that alleged abuse by Israelis.
A recent poll indicates that two-thirds of Israelis support the immediate formation of a commission of inquiry into the events of October 7. The main point of contention identified in the poll is whether the judiciary should be involved in the inquiry committee.
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon resulted in the deaths of at least 22 people, including women and children. The attacks targeted multiple locations ahead of high-stakes US-brokered talks.
Israeli restaurants in Vienna are experiencing a decline in student patronage, reflecting a broader international trend where such establishments are facing scrutiny and some are even closing.
Dozens of Israeli individuals reportedly stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound under the protection of police, an action that Turkey has warned risks escalating regional tensions.
Recent Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have reportedly killed at least 13 people. Among the fatalities were two paramedics, according to Lebanese officials.
Israeli citizens are reporting receiving recruitment and threatening text messages, which the Israel Police attribute to attempts by Iranian intelligence elements to recruit individuals in Israel and abroad.
Minst sex personer har dödats och sju personer skadats i nya israeliska attacker mot södra…
An opinion piece argues that Israelis and Jews continue to react to attacks as if they were medieval defendants, suggesting this current approach reflects defeat rather than survival.
Norway's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest received a warning from organizers to modify its performance, which was deemed "too sexy." The delegation was asked to tone down the "sex appeal" of their stage show.
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, targeting areas in the south and near Beirut, reportedly killed dozens of people. These deadly attacks occurred despite an existing ceasefire, raising concerns about its erosion.
A judicial inquiry is underway in Belgium concerning Belgian-Israeli nationals serving in the Israeli army who are suspected of violating international law in the Gaza Strip.
An opinion piece suggests that Israel can learn from Poland's experience with judicial overhaul, particularly in how to prevent growing authoritarianization.
Israel conducted an airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs, killing a senior Hezbollah commander and marking the first such attack on the Lebanese capital since a ceasefire was established. The strike reportedly also resulted in civilian casualties.
According to Bank of Israel figures, the Israeli public's portfolio of financial assets reached a record NIS 7.4 trillion, marking an 80% rise over six years and a NIS 1.1 trillion growth within a single year.
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir sparked controversy after being presented with a birthday cake featuring a hangman's noose, which some interpreted as symbolizing the killing of Palestinians. The incident drew criticism and highlighted ongoing tensions.
Lisa Wegenstein's 'MQ Kantine' in Vienna's Museumsquartier has been designated as the official gathering spot for fans of Israel's Eurovision Song Contest candidate.
Demonstrators in Tel Aviv protested against the Israeli government, calling for an end to military actions and accusing the government of using conflicts to maintain power ahead of planned elections.
Hundreds of Israelis have taken to the streets of Tel Aviv to protest against Prime Minister Netanyahu's government.
Israeli naval forces intercepted a Gaza aid flotilla in international waters off Crete, leading to the detention of activists and injuries to some participants. The incident drew condemnation from several countries, with activists later taken to Crete or Istanbul.
Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters, detaining numerous activists on board. The incident sparked international condemnation and diplomatic efforts for the release and return of those detained.
A study by Shoresh researcher Yael Mishly indicates that Israel's housing market faces a deeper problem than a simple shortage, as it is not building the types of homes Israelis need.
With Lag Ba'omer approaching, and Israelis recalling last year's Independence Day wildfires, the Fire and Rescue Authority issued a statement banning unsanctioned bonfires.
Even during a ceasefire, Israelis continue to navigate profound loss, trauma, and the challenges of rebuilding, revealing both their resilience and the hidden strains of ongoing conflict.
Ukraine summoned Israel's ambassador to protest the arrival of a Russian vessel in Haifa, which was reportedly carrying grain stolen from Ukrainian occupied territories. Kyiv delivered a protest note regarding the incident.
Historian Vincent Lemire proposes that focusing on the concrete living conditions of Jerusalem's residents could lead to new forms of coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians, viewing the city as a potential solution rather than an obstacle.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the military to launch forceful attacks against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, citing violations of a ceasefire. This directive comes amid an escalation of conflict in the Middle East.
Iran's foreign minister arrived in Pakistan, fueling speculation about potential direct talks with the U.S. President Trump stated he anticipates Iran will present an offer aimed at satisfying American demands.
President Trump issued an order for the US Navy to "shoot and kill" any Iranian boats found laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. This directive came amidst heightened tensions and efforts to ensure the strait remains open.
Hus för hus, by efter by. De israeliska bulldozrarna river samhällen i södra Libanon – samtidigt som civilbefolkningen flyr i skräck. – Israel vill att Hizbollah aldrig igen ska kunna använda byarna…
Israeli soldiers have been jailed and disciplined for destroying a Jesus statue in southern Lebanon, an act that drew condemnation from the UN and religious leaders. The damaged sculpture has since been replaced.
Kriget skulle leverera en snabb seger mot Iran och Hizbollah – i stället slutade det med två vapenvilor påtvingade av USA, utan tydliga israeliska segrar. Nu växer kritiken mot premiärminister…
Seven Israeli officers have been indicted on charges of extensive economic criminality committed during their service in secret capacities. The charges relate to financial misconduct.
Israelis gathered at the Western Wall to observe National Remembrance Day, honoring 25,648 IDF soldiers and 79 terror victims.
Two Israelis, including 19-year-old Sagi Hayek, have been charged in an Iran spy case, suspected of maintaining contact with an Iranian foreign agent and carrying out tasks at their direction.
An analysis suggests that Benjamin Netanyahu is not the sole problem but rather capitalizes on a prevailing desire for war among Israelis.
Thousands of Israelis protested across the country against the Netanyahu government, with demonstrators expressing sentiments like 'Enough of wars.' The protests occurred ahead of Memorial Day, reflecting public discontent.
North Macedonia's opposition party, SDSM, has accused the Prime Minister of engaging Israeli individuals to monitor the opposition. This allegation suggests potential surveillance of political rivals within the country.
Hundreds of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv to protest settler violence in the West Bank, with activists highlighting perceived impunity for perpetrators.
Many Israelis are embracing a return to normalcy, but their feelings also include little sense of victory or stability, and a great deal of dread about what’s to come.
Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip have reportedly killed at least seven people, with Palestinian officials stating some were civilians. Separately, an Israeli attack on a car in Lebanon killed a Lebanese general and two other soldiers, bringing the total killed in Lebanon to ten.
An opinion piece reflects on the October 7 events, arguing they demonstrate the consequences of Israel leaving the Palestinian issue unresolved and how Hamas's strategy has impacted both Israelis and Palestinians.
Donald Trump canceled concerts for a US anniversary celebration after several artists pulled out, stating he would headline the event himself. This comes as he shared a controversial AI-generated video depicting him filling the Reflecting Pool with tears, drawing criticism.
Israel's Haredim have escalated protests against military service, leading to riots and highlighting growing divisions ahead of national elections.
An opinion piece arguing that Israel's significant threats necessitate national unity rather than internal partisan conflict, urging Israelis to prioritize strengthening the country.
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion stated at the Jerusalem Post's annual conference that Israel is the sole place where Jews control their destiny, noting the paper's role in informing Israelis about diaspora Jews' safety amidst rising global antisemitism.
The United States and Iran launched mutual attacks despite ongoing ceasefire efforts, with the US striking Iranian military sites and Tehran responding by targeting an air base. This escalation occurred as peace initiatives faltered in the Middle East.
Τα ισραηλινά στρατεύματα κατέλαβαν το ορεινό κάστρο Μποφόρ στον νότιο Λίβανο, σε μια επιχείρηση που αποτελεί τη βαθύτερη εισβολή της χώρας στον λιβανέζικο έδαφος εδώ και περισσότερο από ένα τέταρτο…
Die israelische Flagge wurde über der mittelalterlichen Kreuzritterburg gehisst. Israel hat eine Ausweitung des Bodeneinsatzes im Libanon gemeldet
Den israeliska militären rycker fram i södra Libanon. Målet är att ta kontroll över området, som…
Three Israelis who actively campaigned for the return of hostages held in Gaza share their reflections on the experience, touching upon their interactions with Donald Trump and their personal grief.
The United Nations has added Israeli and Russian forces to a blacklist for alleged sexual violence during conflicts. This decision comes as the UN also emphasizes the urgent priority of protecting children online.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the IDF to increase its control over 70% of the Gaza Strip. This directive comes amidst ongoing conflict and discussions about the future of the region.
Police in Cyprus have arrested two individuals in connection with an alleged antisemitic attack on three Israelis in Nicosia. The victims reportedly suffered injuries from a sharp object.
President Trump stated that the US would not rush into a deal with Iran, tempering expectations for a swift resolution to ongoing tensions. This comes as Gulf states reportedly pressure the US to avoid further conflict and a tanker blackout rattles the region ahead of oil transfers.
Activists from the Gaza flotilla accused Israeli forces of abuse during their detention, while Spanish police were filmed beating returning activists at Bilbao airport, prompting an investigation. Separately, France banned Israeli minister Ben-Gvir from entering the country over the treatment of the detained activists.
Hezbollah drones have reportedly caused significant damage to the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) in southern Lebanon. This comes amidst reports of at least ten deaths from Israeli attacks in Lebanon.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon damaged a hospital in Tibnin, injuring nine people and killing two others. The attacks reportedly caused extensive damage to towns in the region.
Verdächtiger sollte laut Ermittlern auch Volker Beck ausspähen +++ Wadephul kritisiert israelischen Polizeiminister +++ Berichte über Streit zwischen Trump und Netanjahu +++ alle Entwicklungen im…
The Israeli parliament, the Knesset, voted to advance a bill for its own dissolution, taking the first step towards holding early elections. This move could lead to new elections as early as autumn.
The pro-Iranian militia Hezbollah has intensified its attacks on Israel using small, inexpensive kamikaze drones, causing significant damage to Israeli systems worth billions. Despite the widespread use of such drones in the Ukraine war, Israel is reportedly struggling to find effective countermeasures.
The KKL-JNF invites Israelis to explore some of its most beautiful water hiking trails across the country during the Shavuot holiday.
Mohammed, 37, who spent 1.5 years in an Israeli detention camp, has claimed that he experienced a 'new level of torture' during his imprisonment.
Opinion pieces reflect on Jerusalem Day, exploring the historical and cultural significance of Jerusalem to the Jewish people. They discuss the importance of a united Jerusalem and the reclaiming of the city.
The Young Greens of Austria, a left-wing political party, posted a video on Instagram welcoming Israeli participants to Eurovision and condemning calls for a boycott of the Jewish state.
Thousands of Israelis participated in a parade through Jerusalem's Old City, marking the capture of East Jerusalem, where they were heard chanting 'Death to Arabs.' The event also saw figures like Ben-Gvir raising a flag near Al-Aqsa.
A recent poll conducted in Israel reveals that more than 50% of the country's citizens desire Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retire from politics. The survey indicates a preference for him not to run in the next Knesset election.
Israel announced its intention to sue The New York Times for defamation over allegations of Palestinian prisoner rape, while also facing criticism and defense regarding public figures like Lamine Yamal displaying Palestinian flags. These events unfold as Israel marked its 59th Jerusalem Day with a flag march.
Nations competed in the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest to secure their places in the upcoming grand final. The event saw the final set of contenders determined for the main competition.
Israelis participated in an annual parade through Jerusalem's Old City to mark the capture of East Jerusalem, with some participants reportedly engaging in racist chants.
Reports indicate that some Israelis are expressing a desire to settle in south Lebanon, a region bordering Israel, amidst ongoing regional tensions and discussions about future borders.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon targeted several vehicles, resulting in the deaths of at least 12 people. The strikes were reportedly aimed at Hezbollah terror infrastructure.
An Israeli investigation has released a report alleging that Hamas systematically used sexual violence as a weapon during its October 7 attacks. The report details widespread sexual violence committed by Hamas operatives, leading Israel to pass a law establishing a military tribunal for perpetrators.
The Eurovision Song Contest's first semifinals have commenced in Vienna, featuring various performances and ongoing discussions about betting odds. The event is also marked by protests, particularly concerning Israel's participation.
Two Israeli soldiers have been sentenced to military prison for desecrating a statue of the Virgin Mary in Lebanon, an act that included placing a cigarette in its mouth. The incident led to widespread condemnation and disciplinary action by the Israeli military.
An analysis suggests that many people believe more Israelis are close to Russia than is demonstrably the case, possibly due to misleading statements from President Putin.
Israeli airstrikes targeted various locations in Lebanon, resulting in the deaths of at least 17 to 25 people, including paramedics. These attacks occurred amidst a fragile ceasefire, raising concerns about regional stability.
As the Eurovision 2026 semi-finals approach, preparations are underway amidst heightened security in Vienna due to planned protests against Israel's participation. The event faces controversy with boycott calls and formal warnings issued, creating a tense atmosphere.
Lebanon has reported fatalities after a series of attacks attributed to Israeli forces.
Israel conducted a strike in Beirut, killing a senior Hezbollah commander, despite an ongoing ceasefire with Lebanon. This action has raised tensions and drawn international attention.
Rutgers University withdrew its invitation to a graduation speaker after his social media posts, critical of Israel and supportive of Palestinians, drew student backlash. The university's decision resulted in the cancellation of his planned commencement speech.
Israel issued evacuation warnings for 12 villages and towns in southern Lebanon while preparing for new strikes. Previous Israeli bombing raids have already caused widespread chaos and shattered lives in Lebanese neighborhoods.
Antisemitism researchers at the Austrian Academy of Sciences are critically analyzing the boycott discourses surrounding the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, noting concerns that Israelis are being "collectively held liable."
Despite a reported truce, Lebanon has continued to report new Israeli attacks, resulting in a significant number of casualties. The ongoing violence has led to 2,679 reported victims from Israeli assaults.
The Israeli military has issued evacuation orders for residents in multiple towns across southern Lebanon, urging them to move to open areas. This comes as Israel conducts operations against Hezbollah, citing ceasefire violations, with reports of new bombings and casualties in the region.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have killed at least 7 to 13 people, including a child, according to various reports. These attacks occurred despite an existing ceasefire deal.
Israeli forces conducted deadly strikes in southern Lebanon, reportedly killing at least eight to fifteen people, despite an existing ceasefire agreement. These attacks have been described as destroying towns and villages, mirroring the situation in Gaza.
An opinion piece questions whether Palestinians can envision a path to peace with Israel, suggesting that Israelis must acknowledge the perceived disappearance of the political horizon from the Palestinian viewpoint.
A new study reveals that Israelis are divided on the outcome of recent conflicts and the performance of their political leadership, with a plurality believing Israel is stronger but a significant portion feeling the country has been weakened.
According to Army Radio, the soldiers arrived at the village of Jalud after the rioters arrived, then stood by their vehicles for around five minutes without taking action against any of the rioters.
Israeli officials are in Athens to advance agreements for Israeli defense systems to be integrated into Greece's multi-layered "Achilles' Shield" defense program, valued at €3 billion.
Israelis have been receiving threatening WhatsApp messages in a psychological warfare campaign, which is believed to be orchestrated by the Iranian hacker group Handala.
Pietų Libane per naujas Izraelio pajėgų ir Irano remiamos „Hezbollah“ grupuotės atakas šeštadienį žuvo septyni žmonės ir buvo sužeisti 24, sekmadienį pranešė Sveikatos apsaugos ministerija Beirute.
A documented incident of alleged theft by Israelis in Hebron is reportedly not being adequately investigated, raising concerns about justice and accountability.
Israelis born in Iran express their longing to return to Tehran and their hope for the fall of the current ayatollah regime.
Israeli intelligence has uncovered instances of its citizens being recruited to spy for enemy countries, revealing vulnerabilities and blind spots in its security apparatus.
Approximately 40 Israeli settlers illegally crossed the border into Syrian territory, with some reportedly barricading themselves in a building. The Israeli military (IDF) intervened and returned the individuals to Israel.
Libanon hoppas på en förlängd vapenvila när landets representanter möter israeliska förhandlare i…
Two Palestinians, including a 14-year-old, were killed during an attack by Israeli settlers near a school in a West Bank village. Witnesses reported that settlers attacked the village, leading to clashes where Israeli forces also opened fire, resulting in the fatalities and several injuries.
Despite international pressure for a ceasefire in conflicts involving Iran and Lebanon, many Israelis express support for ongoing military action.
Israelis and Palestinians participated in a joint Memorial Day ceremony in Tel Aviv and Jericho, calling for an end to conflict.
An Israeli soldier was photographed striking and destroying a statue of Jesus in Lebanon, an act that sparked widespread controversy and was condemned by the Israeli army. The IDF confirmed the authenticity of the image and stated the soldier's actions were against military values.
Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem are exploring vertical green walls and AI-inspired technology as natural methods to prevent and reduce indoor air pollution.
Ireland has joined Spain and Slovenia in formally calling for the EU to take action against Israel over a new law that would impose a mandatory death sentence on Palestinians accused of carrying out deadly attacks on Israelis.
A Hebrew University study found that Israelis experienced increased consumption of ultra-processed foods, decreased sleep, and reduced physical activity during the Iran war.
A new poll indicates that most Israelis are experiencing despair and a decline in trust in leadership following a US-Iran ceasefire agreement, with many expecting the conflict to continue.
Israelis furious over ceasefire with Lebanon: Opposition criticized Netanyahu, saying they feel betrayed
A seven-month-old Palestinian baby was killed and his parents injured by Israeli gunfire in the occupied West Bank. The incident occurred when their car was reportedly shot at by Israeli forces in Hebron.
An opinion piece discusses ten potential scenarios for Israel's 2026 elections, including the possibility of multiple races and prolonged election mode.
Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon killed at least seven people in the city of Tyre, according to civil defense, despite an ongoing ceasefire agreement. Hezbollah has reportedly rejected the ceasefire, and Israel continues its military operations in the region.
At least eight people, including children, were killed in Gaza following new Israeli airstrikes. The attacks occurred despite reports of a ceasefire, with medics confirming the casualties.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed at least nine people, including medical workers and a child, while also hitting Gaza. The Israeli military claimed to have killed a Hamas commander linked to the October 7 hostage abductions.
A new survey indicates that a growing number of Israelis identify primarily as Jewish, with 87% expressing pride in their Jewish identity. In response, the government has approved NIS 100 million to strengthen ties with the Diaspora.
A Palestinian man was shot and killed at a West Bank barrier near Jerusalem after a car ramming attack wounded two Israeli teenagers at the Gush Etzion Junction. Israeli authorities confirmed the suspect was killed and two individuals were injured in the incident.
The flotilla detainee episode underscores growing friction between Israel’s internal politics and its global standing.
HS selvitti, mitä Nokia tekee kansanmurhasta syytetyssä Israelissa. Yritys vaikeni ja vieritti vastuuta paikallisille.
The Israeli military has issued evacuation orders for seven villages in southern Lebanon and launched further strikes in the area. This follows the designation of new natural reserves along Israel's northern border.
This article explores the Jewish concept of hashgacha pratit, or divine providence, suggesting that there is no mere happenstance and everything is connected, particularly during periods of grief for Israelis.
Two Syrian nationals in Cyprus are facing the revocation of their asylum status and deportation proceedings following an assault on three Israeli tourists in central Nicosia.
Israel carried out airstrikes on the suburbs of Beirut, marking the first such attack near the Lebanese capital in several weeks. The strikes occurred amidst ongoing conflict in the region, including a Hezbollah drone attack that killed an Israeli soldier.
Cyprus police are investigating a reported assault on three Israeli individuals. Separately, authorities are also probing an online fraud case in Nicosia involving €24,800.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon resulted in the deaths of 11 people, including six women and a child. This incident occurred amid ongoing tensions and further evacuation orders in the region.
An article suggests that recent EU sanctions should lead to a period of introspection among Israelis regarding their policies and actions.
Amnesty International's Secretary General stated that Finland is violating its international obligations by procuring defense equipment from Israel.
According to the 'World Happiness Report,' Israel ranks among the ten happiest countries globally, despite its citizens enduring war and terror, a phenomenon from which Europe could learn.
An article published last week in The New York Times, reporting on alleged harassment and rapes committed by Israelis against Palestinians, has sparked a furious backlash and led Israel to threaten legal action against the newspaper. Human rights organizations have reported on such abuses for years.
An Israeli minister posted a video showing Gaza flotilla activists being forced to kneel with bound hands, sparking widespread international condemnation from multiple countries and leading to Israel's government distancing itself from the minister's actions.
Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least 19 people, including women and children, with some reports indicating up to 21 fatalities. The attacks also led to reports of clashes between Hezbollah and Israeli forces.
Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla attempting to reach Gaza, detaining numerous international activists, including the sister of Ireland's president. The incident sparked international calls for their release and protests.
Israeli airstrikes in Southern Lebanon killed at least five people, including children, despite an extended ceasefire. Lebanese officials reported the casualties, while Hezbollah condemned ongoing talks as a "dead end."
Israel announced it killed a senior Hamas military commander in an airstrike in Gaza, identifying him as a key architect of the October 7 attacks. Hamas later confirmed the death of its top armed wing chief.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire by an additional 45 days following Washington talks, with negotiations continuing on two tracks, including US-backed discussions.
Palestinians in Gaza and across the world marked the 76th anniversary of Nakba Day, commemorating the 1948 mass expulsion and displacement from their homes. The day saw renewed calls for the right of return and international acknowledgment of the historical event.
A report suggests that some Israelis harbor aspirations of colonizing southern Lebanon, referring to it as a 'Promised Land'.
A recently released leader of the Gaza Flotilla has issued a statement calling on Israelis to take responsibility for ending what they describe as 'genocide.'
Reports indicate that some Israelis are expressing a desire to settle or 'colonize' southern Lebanon, referring to the area as a 'promised land.' This sentiment reflects a long-held aspiration among certain groups.
The death toll in Lebanon has climbed to 22 following a series of Israeli attacks, including a drone strike that killed a Bangladeshi national. These strikes have intensified amidst a non-existent ceasefire, causing significant casualties.
Israel's ruling coalition has submitted a bill to dissolve the Knesset, with a vote expected next week, paving the way for early elections. This move has garnered reactions from both government and opposition figures.
An Israeli tourist died and several others were injured in a highway crash near La Chorrera, Panama, with efforts underway to repatriate the body and the wounded.
The European Union has adopted new legislation aimed at addressing and preventing shortages of essential medicines across its member states. This measure seeks to ensure a more stable supply chain for pharmaceuticals within the bloc.
Following reports from the Wall Street Journal about a suspected Israeli military base in the Iraqi desert, Iran-loyal Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces have launched a "cleansing and search operation" in the area.
The European Union has officially adopted sanctions against several violent Israeli settlers and extremist organizations in the West Bank. This move, targeting individuals and groups accused of human rights abuses against Palestinians, has drawn strong condemnation from the Israeli government.
The European Union is expected to approve new sanctions targeting violent Israeli settlers, with a political agreement already reached among member states. These measures are anticipated to be finalized soon.
Israel continued its attacks on Lebanon, bombing multiple settlements, with reports indicating that these strikes have resulted in fatalities.
Inspiraction, a Jerusalem-based incubator, is connecting young Israeli entrepreneurs with investors to help them refine their early-stage business concepts and turn ideas into start-ups.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have resulted in at least 12 deaths and 37 serious injuries. These attacks occurred despite an existing ceasefire agreement in the region.
An Israeli attack in the Gaza Strip reportedly targeted the son of a Hamas leader. Initial reports conflicted, with some stating he was killed and others indicating he was seriously wounded.
The prestigious Thomas Mann Prize has been awarded to Israeli author David Grossman.
A recent survey indicates that 64% of Jewish Israelis believe current ceasefire terms are incompatible with national security interests, while 48.5% of Arab Israelis find them compatible.
Israel intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla, detaining numerous activists, with courts extending the detention of some. Allegations of severe physical abuse and torture against the detained activists have emerged, prompting calls for international action.
An analysis explores why it has become 'no longer cool' for young Israelis to actively participate in efforts to oust Prime Minister Netanyahu, suggesting a shift in political engagement or sentiment.
A French nun was attacked in Israel, an incident that the Hebrew University of Jerusalem suggests is part of a broader trend of increasing hostility towards Christians in the region.
The OneFamily organization hosted a Remembrance Day ceremony for fallen soldiers and victims of terror, bringing together 1,000 bereaved Israelis.
Cyprus is being highlighted as an accessible and appealing travel destination for Israelis, located just 40 minutes by air from Tel Aviv and offering a relaxed atmosphere.
The latest Reporters Without Borders (RSF) World Press Freedom Index reveals that press freedom worldwide has fallen to its lowest level in 25 years. Several countries, including Georgia, Albania, Latvia, and Finland, experienced significant drops in their rankings, highlighting increasing threats to media independence.
Widespread outrage and political division have erupted in Israel following reports that the government fulfilled a weapons contract to send vital Arrow missiles to Germany during the ongoing conflict with Iran.
Ukraine has accused Israel of importing grain allegedly stolen by Russia and warned of potential sanctions. The European Union has also reportedly contacted Israel regarding a Russian ship suspected of carrying the illicit cargo.
The Israeli army chief strongly condemned instances of looting and vandalism by soldiers in Lebanon, stating that such actions are unacceptable and a "moral stain." The IDF is investigating reports of soldiers stealing property.
Lebanon has reported that 14 people were killed in Israeli attacks, despite an ongoing ceasefire. The incidents raise concerns about the stability of the truce in the region.
US-Iran peace talks have stalled following President Trump's decision to scrap a visit to Pakistan, leading to Iran's top diplomat departing Islamabad without a meeting.
Israeli strikes reportedly killed at least 12-13 people in Gaza and several in Lebanon, despite an extended ceasefire, marking a significant escalation of violence in the region.
The election in Hungary comes as Israel prepares for an election in the next six months, as Israelis ponder whether Magyar will be as supportive of Israel and its leader as Orban was.
An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil and wounded another, prompting accusations of war crimes from Lebanon. The incident occurred amidst escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah.
Photos capture Israelis celebrating at a West Bank spring, an event that occurred despite the region's heightened tensions.
Israel celebrated its 78th Independence Day, featuring Argentine President Javier Milei's participation and praise for the nation. The observances were also marked by internal tensions, protests, and some incidents, reflecting a nation grappling with conflict and division.
Russian media reported that security officials briefly detained and questioned dozens of Israeli passengers at Moscow Airport, with some questioned over the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
Russian authorities reportedly detained 40 Israelis, some with dual Russian citizenship, at Domodedovo Airport, informing them that 'Iran's enemy is Russia's enemy' in connection with the Iran war.
At least 40 Israeli citizens were detained and questioned for several hours in Moscow regarding their connections to the war with Iran, but were subsequently released following diplomatic intervention and strong protests from Israel.
Israel has declared it will use "full force" in Lebanon if its soldiers face any threat, even as a ceasefire is in effect. This statement comes as Lebanon begins restoring infrastructure damaged by Israeli strikes and Hezbollah warns the truce cannot be one-sided.
An Israeli soldier was killed in southern Lebanon, marking a significant loss for the Israeli army. Following the incident, Israeli forces proceeded to carry out demolitions in Bint Jbeil and other towns in southern Lebanon.
An article explores why secular Israelis, despite significantly reshaping the state, have not had a similar impact on the evolution of Judaism within the country.
As Israelis prepare for Independence Day, an article discusses the path to financial independence within the country, encouraging citizens to assess their financial situation.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, which has been announced by former President Trump and welcomed by various international leaders. Despite the truce, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that the army would remain in southern Lebanon.