Israel News
Why Washington’s Gaza strategy ignores the facts on the ground - opinion
Despite talk of stabilization, Hamas remains entrenched and armed, raising urgent questions about what a “Phase Two” can realistically be achieved.
Israel can no longer avoid the coexistence debate - opinion
Grapevine, January 9, 2025: An embassy row in Jerusalem?
One nation, many homes: Confronting antisemitism across the world - opinion
Hila Hadas and Israel’s mental health crisis: A system under strain but fighting for change
As Israel grapples with the psychological aftermath of war, Hadas’s message is clear: mental health cannot remain an afterthought.
Israel remains in top 10 of World Happiness Report despite war, ranking 8th
The report also highlights the impact of social behaviors, such as sharing meals and volunteering, on happiness.
IDF officer fired after publicly rejecting continuation of fighting, criticizing leadership
The removal of Majer came the day after an Israeli Air Force reservist was dismissed for a similar posting on social media.
Baby boom: Birth rates in Israel are on the rise, primarily in Jewish families
134,000 births Compared to 131,000 in 2023. Despite war and hardships, Israelis are choosing to expand their families, contrary to trends in the West.
Javier Milei delays Israel visit due to domestic issues, new date unclear
Milei's support for Israel has not wavered, and will travel to Israel as at least one Argentine citizen, Eitan Horn, remains in captivity.
The world must finally recognize Hamas's tactics as manipulation - editorial
Defense Minister Israel Katz has made it clear that the IDF will continue its operations until “Hamas understands that the rules of the game have changed.”
Is Netanyahu removing gatekeepers to shield himself from investigations? - analysis
The Israeli prime minister’s efforts to fire both the Shin Bet chief and the attorney general have raised concerns about political interference in security and legal institutions
Hamas’s refusal to compromise preceded IDF strikes, sources say
In Israel, there is hope that the US will now apply pressure on the mediators and that the mediators will then apply pressure on Hamas.
Channel 13 ownership shifts as Blavatnik reduces stake, Calemzuk takes control
Blavatnik is not fully divesting from the channel, choosing instead to continue investing several million dollars in the coming months to ensure the financial stability of the network.
Katz: IDF strikes to continue until hostages freed, southern threats removed
Israel's defense minister has been aggressively moving on returning the hostages.
