Triple Murder Marks Deadly Start to 2026 in Israel’s Arab Communities
Triple murder in Shfaram marks a deadly start to 2026 for Israel's Arab communities, with 11 murders already recorded. Urgent concern over spiraling violence.
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Israel Thwarts Iranian Espionage Plot Targeting Former Prime Minister
Israel thwarts an Iranian espionage plot, indicting a suspect arrested in December for gathering intelligence, including near former PM Naftali Bennett's home.
Israel Braces for Severe Windstorm and Flash Flooding
Israel issues red alert for a severe windstorm and flash flooding. Gusts up to 110 km/h and over 100mm of rain threaten cities, Judean Desert, and Dead Sea.
Israel’s Coalition Moves to Repeal Key Corruption Law, Raising Concerns Over Netanyahu Trial
Israel's coalition pushes to repeal a key corruption law, 'fraud and breach of trust,' a central charge in PM Netanyahu's 2020 trial. Critics warn this move.
The Quiet Corgi Who Helped a Veteran Heal
An Israeli Border Police veteran found his path to healing from intense combat trauma through an unexpected companion: a quiet corgi. Learn Gabriel Chen's.
Knesset OKs debate on High Court petition
Israel's Knesset plenum debated a motion challenging the High Court's authority on amending Basic Laws. MK Avichai Boaron argued court orders are void without.
IDF Suicide Prevention Efforts Discussed
IDF presents Almoz Committee suicide prevention recommendations for discharged soldiers and reservists. A unique response is planned for the 'Swords of Iron'.
Violence Surges in Israeli-Arab Sector as 16th Arab Murdered This Year
Violence surges in Israel's Arab sector as a 15-year-old Nazareth boy becomes the 16th Arab murdered this year, fueled by organized crime. Police investigate.
Samoa to Open Embassy in Jerusalem in 2026
Samoa's Prime Minister confirmed the nation will open an embassy in Jerusalem in 2026, a major diplomatic win for Israel. Seven other countries currently.
‘Homecoming’ is Voted Hebrew Word of the Year
"Homecoming" is Israel's 2026 Hebrew Word of the Year, symbolizing the return of hostages and over 125,000 evacuated families. It reflects profound national.
Two bills for commemoration of the October 7 events approved in first reading
Knesset approves two bills for October 7 commemoration in first reading, designating 24 Tishrei as a memorial day and establishing a heritage authority.
Uri Lupolianski, Former Jerusalem Mayor and Champion of Volunteerism, Dies
Former Jerusalem Mayor Uri Lupolianski, 74, died after a prolonged illness. He championed volunteerism, founding Israel's Yad Sarah, leaving a complex civic.