Hezbollah vows to expand attacks in Israel after deadly strike in Lebanon's Christian heartland
Read full article: Hezbollah vows to expand attacks in Israel after deadly strike in Lebanon's Christian heartlandHezbollah's acting leader says the militant group will aim rockets into more areas of Israel.
The ancient jar smashed by a 4-year-old is back on display at an Israeli museum after repair
Read full article: The ancient jar smashed by a 4-year-old is back on display at an Israeli museum after repairAn Israeli museum has put back on display a rare Bronze-Era jar that a 4-year-old accidentally smashed.
House Republicans subpoena Secretary Blinken for testimony on US withdrawal from Afghanistan
Read full article: House Republicans subpoena Secretary Blinken for testimony on US withdrawal from AfghanistanHouse Republicans have issued a subpoena for testimony from Secretary of State Antony Blinken as they finish their investigation into the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Israel-Hamas war latest: Protesters gather in Tel Aviv again to pressure government to reach a deal
Read full article: Israel-Hamas war latest: Protesters gather in Tel Aviv again to pressure government to reach a dealLarge protests have continued in Tel Aviv, Israel, for a third consecutive night as locals called on the government to reach a deal to bring hostages home.
Israeli airstrikes kill dozens in Gaza on the eve of high-level cease-fire talks in Egypt
Read full article: Israeli airstrikes kill dozens in Gaza on the eve of high-level cease-fire talks in EgyptHealth workers say multiple Israeli airstrikes have killed at least three dozen Palestinians in southern Gaza while officials including a Hamas delegation gather for high-level cease-fire talks in neighboring Egypt.
Blinken ends latest Mideast visit without a cease-fire, warning 'time is of the essence'
Read full article: Blinken ends latest Mideast visit without a cease-fire, warning 'time is of the essence'U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has ended his latest visit to the Middle East without securing a cease-fire in Gaza.
Israel-Hamas war latest: Drone strike hits Tel Aviv, killing 1 and injuring at least 10
Read full article: Israel-Hamas war latest: Drone strike hits Tel Aviv, killing 1 and injuring at least 10Yemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for a drone strike that hit part of central Tel Aviv near the U.S. Embassy, killing one person and injuring 10.
Drone strike by Yemen's Houthi rebels kills 1 person and wounds at least 10 in Tel Aviv
Read full article: Drone strike by Yemen's Houthi rebels kills 1 person and wounds at least 10 in Tel AvivAn Iranian-made drone sent by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck Israel on Friday, leaving one person dead and at least 10 wounded.
UK Foreign Secretary visits Israel and West Bank and calls for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza
Read full article: UK Foreign Secretary visits Israel and West Bank and calls for an immediate cease-fire in GazaThe new British foreign secretary has called for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza during a visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories, his second international trip since Labour’s resounding victory in elections earlier this month.
Israel says it's taken control of key area of Gaza's border with Egypt awash in smuggling tunnels
Read full article: Israel says it's taken control of key area of Gaza's border with Egypt awash in smuggling tunnelsIsrael’s military says it's seized control of a strategic corridor that runs along the length of Gaza’s border with Egypt.
Senior Republican close to Trump criticizes Biden's arms holdup in speech to Israeli parliament
Read full article: Senior Republican close to Trump criticizes Biden's arms holdup in speech to Israeli parliamentElise Stefanik, a House Republican leader seen as a candidate to be Donald Trump’s running mate, delivered a speech before Israel’s parliament in which she criticized President Joe Biden’s approach to the war in Gaza.
Israelis mark a subdued Independence Day under the shadow of war in Gaza
Read full article: Israelis mark a subdued Independence Day under the shadow of war in GazaIsrael's Independence Day is normally a raucous affair, celebrated with day parties and barbecues in parks, but this year, celebrations — from Monday evening through Tuesday — were muted.
‘We were all on edge’: El Al plane takes off from Tel Aviv to Miami just before Iran’s attack
Read full article: ‘We were all on edge’: El Al plane takes off from Tel Aviv to Miami just before Iran’s attackYarden Ben-David said his cousin had dreamed of getting married since they were kids. The war in Gaza did not get in the way of his decision to travel to Israel to be with family. He celebrated her bachelorette on Wednesday in Hod HaSharon and her wedding on Friday at a kibbutz.
Israel finds the body of a hostage killed in Gaza, while talks will resume on a cease-fire
Read full article: Israel finds the body of a hostage killed in Gaza, while talks will resume on a cease-fireIsrael’s military says it has recovered the body of a 47-year-old farmer who was held hostage in Gaza.
Israel dismisses 2 officers over deadly drone strikes on aid workers in Gaza
Read full article: Israel dismisses 2 officers over deadly drone strikes on aid workers in GazaThe Israeli military has dismissed two officers and reprimanded three others for their roles in drone strikes in Gaza that killed seven aid workers on a food-delivery mission.
Israel says it plans to direct Palestinians out of Rafah ahead of anticipated offensive
Read full article: Israel says it plans to direct Palestinians out of Rafah ahead of anticipated offensiveThe Israeli military says it plans to direct many of the 1.4 million displaced Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip’s southernmost town of Rafah toward “humanitarian islands” in the center of the territory ahead of its planned offensive there.
Rape and sexual assault took place during Hamas attack, Israeli association says
Read full article: Rape and sexual assault took place during Hamas attack, Israeli association saysThe Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel says it has found evidence of “systematic and intentional” rape and sexual abuse during the Hamas attack on Oct. 7 that ignited the war in Gaza.
Families of hostages held in Gaza for 100 days hold 24-hour rally, beg government to bring them home
Read full article: Families of hostages held in Gaza for 100 days hold 24-hour rally, beg government to bring them homeThousands of protesters have poured into a square in downtown Tel Aviv, beginning a 24-hour rally to draw attention to 132 hostages still held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Defense Secretary Austin has been hospitalized since Jan. 1, but the Pentagon kept the news quiet
Read full article: Defense Secretary Austin has been hospitalized since Jan. 1, but the Pentagon kept the news quietDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized since Monday, due to complications following a minor elective medical procedure.
Israel is pulling thousands of troops from Gaza in a possible precursor to a scaled-back offensive
Read full article: Israel is pulling thousands of troops from Gaza in a possible precursor to a scaled-back offensiveThe Israeli military has confirmed it's pulling thousands of troops out of the Gaza Strip.
In a rare action against Israel, US says extremist West Bank settlers will be barred from America
Read full article: In a rare action against Israel, US says extremist West Bank settlers will be barred from AmericaIn a rare punitive move against Israel, the State Department says it will impose travel bans on extremist Jewish settlers implicated in a rash of attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
Blinken urges Israel to comply with international law and spare civilians in war against Hamas
Read full article: Blinken urges Israel to comply with international law and spare civilians in war against HamasU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is urging Israeli leaders to respect international law as Israel wages its war against Hamas in Gaza.
In march on Jerusalem, thousands press Israeli government to free hostages held in Gaza
Read full article: In march on Jerusalem, thousands press Israeli government to free hostages held in GazaThousands of family members and supporters of some 240 hostages held in Gaza have streamed into Jerusalem on foot to castigate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his handling of the war with Hamas.
Blinken warns Israel that humanitarian conditions in Gaza must improve to have 'partners for peace'
Read full article: Blinken warns Israel that humanitarian conditions in Gaza must improve to have 'partners for peace'U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is warning Israel that it risks destroying an eventual possibility for peace unless it acts swiftly to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza for Palestinian civilians as it intensifies its war against Hamas.
Tears, hugs, sighs of relief: Flyers fleeing Israel get emotional welcomes at FLL, MIA
Read full article: Tears, hugs, sighs of relief: Flyers fleeing Israel get emotional welcomes at FLL, MIAFlyers arriving to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport from Israel received a warm welcome Tuesday as they escaped the war zone.
Israeli-American reservists living in South Florida respond to call to serve during war
Read full article: Israeli-American reservists living in South Florida respond to call to serve during warBaraq Harrison said his family begged him not to volunteer to fight in Israel, so he attempted to explain his sense of duty after the surprise attack by Hamas on Saturday.
‘Buildings were shaking’: More survival stories from Israel at Miami International Airport
Read full article: ‘Buildings were shaking’: More survival stories from Israel at Miami International AirportA mother with her children from Broward County was on her way back home from Israel to Hollywood on Monday at Miami International Airport.
Airlines halt flights in and out of Israel after a massive attack by Hamas ignites heavy fighting
Read full article: Airlines halt flights in and out of Israel after a massive attack by Hamas ignites heavy fightingMajor airlines are suspending flights to Israel after it formally declared war following a massive attack by Hamas.
‘This is not about Israel any more’: Miami woman survives attack in Tel Aviv
Read full article: ‘This is not about Israel any more’: Miami woman survives attack in Tel AvivAn Israeli-American woman from Miami described what it was like to survive the Hamas attack that killed hundreds and injured thousands in Israel.
Israel's Netanyahu says he wants Eritrean migrants involved in violent clashes to be deported
Read full article: Israel's Netanyahu says he wants Eritrean migrants involved in violent clashes to be deportedIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he wants Eritrean migrants involved in a violent clash in Tel Aviv to be deported immediately and has ordered a plan to remove all of the country’s African migrants.
Rival Eritrean groups clash in Israel, leaving dozens hurt in worst confrontation in recent memory
Read full article: Rival Eritrean groups clash in Israel, leaving dozens hurt in worst confrontation in recent memoryHundreds of Eritrean government supporters and opponents have clashed with each other and with Israeli police in Tel Aviv.
Israeli troops kill a Palestinian militant in a gunbattle outside a West Bank bakery
Read full article: Israeli troops kill a Palestinian militant in a gunbattle outside a West Bank bakeryIsraeli forces raided a home above a bakery in a militant stronghold in the occupied West Bank, killing a Palestinian militant in a gunbattle.
Israel's Netanyahu doubles down on judicial plan, rejects criticism and moves ahead toward key vote
Read full article: Israel's Netanyahu doubles down on judicial plan, rejects criticism and moves ahead toward key voteIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to press ahead with his contentious judicial overhaul, despite unprecedented mass protests at home, growing defections by military reservists and appeals from the U.S. president to put the plan on hold.
Israeli protesters block highways, train stations as Netanyahu moves ahead with judicial overhaul
Read full article: Israeli protesters block highways, train stations as Netanyahu moves ahead with judicial overhaulThousands of protesters have blocked highways and train stations and massed in central Tel Aviv during a day of countrywide demonstrations against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned judicial overhaul.
Israel's governing coalition presses ahead with plan to overhaul courts ahead of expected protests
Read full article: Israel's governing coalition presses ahead with plan to overhaul courts ahead of expected protestsIsrael’s governing coalition is pushing ahead with a contentious plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary.
Israelis block highways and throng airport in protest at government's plan to overhaul the judiciary
Read full article: Israelis block highways and throng airport in protest at government's plan to overhaul the judiciaryProtesters in Israel have blocked highways and thronged the country's main international airport in a day of countrywide demonstrations against the government’s divisive plan to overhaul the judiciary.
Protests grow as Israel's far-right government advances with its judicial overhaul
Read full article: Protests grow as Israel's far-right government advances with its judicial overhaulIsrael’s anti-government protest movement is gaining new momentum as tens of thousands of people spill into the streets of cities across the country to oppose Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul plan.
Israelis protest at international airport against judicial overhaul plan
Read full article: Israelis protest at international airport against judicial overhaul planThousands of Israelis blocked traffic and snarled movement at the country’s main international airport, in the latest mass demonstration over Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious planned judicial overhaul that has divided the nation.
Dozens of Israeli air force vets threaten not to serve after Netanyahu resumes judicial overhaul
Read full article: Dozens of Israeli air force vets threaten not to serve after Netanyahu resumes judicial overhaulDozens of Israeli air force say they won't show up for duty if the right-wing government moves ahead with a contentious plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary.
Netanyahu says he's opposed to any interim US-Iran deal on nuclear program
Read full article: Netanyahu says he's opposed to any interim US-Iran deal on nuclear programIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he opposes any interim agreement reportedly being negotiated between the U.S. and Iran over its nuclear program.
Red Sea corals threatened by mass sea urchin die-off, Israeli researchers say
Read full article: Red Sea corals threatened by mass sea urchin die-off, Israeli researchers sayScientists say that sea urchins in Israel's Gulf of Eilat in the Red Sea are dying at an alarming rate, threatening the sea's prized coral reef ecosystems.
Thousands of Israelis protest government legal change plans
Read full article: Thousands of Israelis protest government legal change plansTens of thousands of Israelis are demonstrating against a contentious government plan to overhaul the judiciary, demanding the changes to be scrapped rather than delayed.
Israelis rally for 17th week against judicial overhaul plans
Read full article: Israelis rally for 17th week against judicial overhaul plansTens of thousands of Israelis are protesting judicial overhaul proposals in the 17th weekly rally against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition.
Israel celebrates 75 years while enduring inner turmoil over political proposal
Read full article: Israel celebrates 75 years while enduring inner turmoil over political proposalIsrael is celebrating 75 years of independence and people have traveled from across the globe to take part in the festivities.
Israelis protest legal changes before nation's 75th birthday
Read full article: Israelis protest legal changes before nation's 75th birthdayTens of thousands of protesters have flocked to Tel Aviv and cities across Israel to vent their opposition to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right government and its divisive plan to overhaul the country’s judicial system.
Israeli protests of legal overhaul show no signs of slowing
Read full article: Israeli protests of legal overhaul show no signs of slowingIsraeli demonstrations against the government’s plan to overhaul the judiciary have continued, despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to pause the contentious proposals.
Israelis protest judicial overhaul despite violence surge
Read full article: Israelis protest judicial overhaul despite violence surgeThousands of Israelis gathered for a weekly demonstration against the government’s contentious judicial overhaul plans despite security concerns stemming from a surge in Israeli-Palestinian violence.
Israelis still protest legal overhaul despite suspension
Read full article: Israelis still protest legal overhaul despite suspensionTens of thousands of Israelis are protesting a controversial plan to revamp the country’s legal system, despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s suspension of the changes earlier in the week.
Massive protests, strike erupt in Israel over court reforms
Read full article: Massive protests, strike erupt in Israel over court reformsFor nearly three months, hundreds of thousands of people have taken to Israel’s streets weekly to demonstrate against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to overhaul the country’s judiciary.
Mass protests erupt after Netanyahu fires defense chief
Read full article: Mass protests erupt after Netanyahu fires defense chiefTens of thousands of Israelis have poured into the streets across the country in a spontaneous outburst of anger after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly fired his defense minister for challenging the Israeli leader’s judicial overhaul plan.
Elite officers in Israel's military plan Sunday walkout
Read full article: Elite officers in Israel's military plan Sunday walkoutHundreds of elite officers in Israel’s military reserves say they will not show up for duty starting on Sunday in protest over the ruling coalition’s planned overhaul of the judicial system.
Israeli fire kills Palestinian attacker, teen in West Bank
Read full article: Israeli fire kills Palestinian attacker, teen in West BankThe Israeli military says a Palestinian man who entered a settlement in the occupied West Bank armed with knives and explosive devices was shot and killed by an Israeli settler.
Netanyahu airlifted to airport after protesters block road
Read full article: Netanyahu airlifted to airport after protesters block roadIsrael's prime minister has been airlifted to the country's main international airport for an official overseas trip after throngs of protesters prevented him from driving there as they demonstrated against his contentious plan to overhaul the judiciary.
Israelis protest legal overhaul plans for 9th week
Read full article: Israelis protest legal overhaul plans for 9th weekTens of thousands of Israelis are protesting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious plan to overhaul the legal system in the country, as the government pressed on with the proposed changes despite the mass opposition.
Netanyahu denounces protesters after salon siege of his wife
Read full article: Netanyahu denounces protesters after salon siege of his wifePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies say protesters are “anarchists” after they gathered outside a Tel Aviv salon where his wife was getting her hair done.
Mass protests in Israel as controversial overhauls advanced
Read full article: Mass protests in Israel as controversial overhauls advancedTens of thousands of Israelis are protesting their far-right government’s plans to overhaul the legal system, three days after parliament advanced a bill that would enable lawmakers to overturn a Supreme Court decision with a simple majority.
Fort Lauderdale airport getting first-ever flights to Israel; here’s when they start
Read full article: Fort Lauderdale airport getting first-ever flights to Israel; here’s when they startFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is set to get its first-ever nonstop flights to Israel later this year.
Thousands of Israelis rally against Netanyahu government
Read full article: Thousands of Israelis rally against Netanyahu governmentTens of thousands of Israelis have gathered in central Tel Aviv to protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new government to overhaul the country’s legal system and weaken the Supreme Court.
President of Israel's Supreme Court attacks judicial changes
Read full article: President of Israel's Supreme Court attacks judicial changesThe chief justice of Israel’s Supreme Court has sharply attacked the sweeping changes to the country’s justice system planned by the new conservative government, lending her voice to a growing outcry against the proposed overhaul.
EXPLAINER: Why Putin uses WWII to justify war with Ukraine
Read full article: EXPLAINER: Why Putin uses WWII to justify war with UkraineVladimir Putin has again painted his enemies in Ukraine as “neo-Nazis,” even though the country has a Jewish president who lost relatives in the Holocaust and who heads a Western-backed, democratically elected government.
Israeli PM to speed up rollout of lasers for missile defense
Read full article: Israeli PM to speed up rollout of lasers for missile defenseIsrael's prime minister says the country is speeding up the rollout of a “new generation” of missile defense technology to help protect the country from rocket attacks.
Israel approves 4th vaccine dose for most vulnerable
Read full article: Israel approves 4th vaccine dose for most vulnerableIsrael has approved a fourth vaccine dose for people most vulnerable to COVID-19, becoming one of the first countries to do so as it braces for a wave of infections fueled by the omicron variant.
Israeli court orders boy returned to Italy within 15 days
Read full article: Israeli court orders boy returned to Italy within 15 daysAn Israeli appeals court says a 6-year-old boy who survived a cable car crash in Italy must be returned to his relatives there within 15 days, upholding an earlier ruling in a bitter custody battle with family members in Israel.