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Israel says US halting weapons shipment could jeopardise captives talks: Report

WHO says Rafah’s largest hospital has ceased operations, and the remaining facilities have three days of fuel left.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 5 minutes ago

Egypt probes shooting of Israeli-Canadian man -- A group claiming responsibility for the attack says it was in response to Israel's actions in Gaza.

A group claiming responsibility for the attack says it was in response to Israel's actions in Gaza.

BBC News - World - 7 minutes ago

Israel reopens Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza; UN says no new aid has arrived

United Nations says no humanitarian aid had yet entered Palestinian territory as no one was present to receive it after workers left the area because of Israeli attacks near there

Voice of America - Top Stories - 8 minutes ago

Akamai buys Israel's Noname for half its previous worth in $450 million deal

Noname has raised about $220 million to date, last valued at $1 billion in 2021; over 200 employees, including CEO and co-founder Oz Golan, set to join Akamai following acquisition

YNET News - Technology - 21 minutes ago

US suspends arms shipments to Israel

ALBAWABA- Reuters reported that Israel's ambassador to the United Nations expressed disappointment over the United States' decision to suspend arms ship

Albawaba - World - 36 minutes ago

Israeli PM, CIA chief Burns discuss 'pausing' Rafah invasion

The top U.S. intelligence chief William Burns and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talked about 'pausing' the country's ongoing...

Daily Sabah - World - 51 minutes ago

Israeli officials 'deeply frustrated' over US move to halt arms shipment - as IDF launches another Rafah operation

A senior Biden administration official says the US paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week over fears of a full-scale assault on Rafah. Listen to a Daily podcast on why a ceasefire hasn't happened while you scroll.

Sky News - Top Stories - 54 minutes ago

Pentagon chief confirms US pause on weapons shipment to Israel

Lloyd Austin says US ‘has not made final determination’ on arms transfer amid concerns over Israel’s Rafah offensive.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Egypt probes shooting of Israeli-Canadian man - (BBC)

A group claiming responsibility for the attack says it was in response to Israel's actions in Gaza.

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Israeli-Canadian businessman murdered in Egypt in potential antisemitic attack

Ziv Kipper, owner of an Egyptian fruit and vegetable company, was shot dead by unknown gunmen, Israeli media reported

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

WATCH: Lloyd Austin Confirms U.S. Withholding Arms from Israel over Rafah

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed that the U.S. is withholding a shipment of weapons to Israel over concerns about Rafah.

Breitbart - World - 2 hours ago

Gaza: Hamas says it is battling Israeli troops on Rafah's outskirts, as US halts weapons shipment to Israel

Revised ceasefire proposal may lead to breakthrough in ceasefire negotiations, US believes, hoping to avoid full-scale assault

Irish Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

The US and Israel are playing a dangerous game

US reluctance to pressure Israel into accepting the ceasefire deal will have grave consequences.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Rafah's hospitals nearly out of fuel as Gaza aid crossings remain shut: UN

Aid trucks mass at Gaza crossings while the UN warns closure of Rafah border makes ‘disastrous’ situation worse.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Biden Faces Pressure At Home As Israel Begins Rafah Operation

President Biden is faced with pressure from within his administration, as Israel begins its operation in Rafah at the dismay of his base of anti-Israel rioters. One America's Chief White House Correspondent Monica Paige has the details.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Gaza War Protests Don't Yet Rival Anti–Vietnam War Movement -- Today's protests are smaller, less focused, and less popular than those of the Vietnam era. But they are growing and could spur a similar backlash.

Today’s protests are smaller, less focused, and less popular than those of the Vietnam era. But they are growing and could spur a similar backlash.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

The 'gaps' between Israel and Hamas that are blocking Gaza ceasefire

White House optimistic of bridging differences to seal deal

Telegraph UK - World - 3 hours ago

Arab countries call for international intervention to stop Israeli ground offensive in Rafah

Egypt describe incursion into Rafah as ‘dangerous escalation’

Irish Times - World - 3 hours ago

U.S. pauses bomb shipments to Israel

Michael Lynk, former UN special rapporteur on human rights, reacts to the U.S. pausing bomb shipments to Israel.

CTV News - World - 3 hours ago

U.S. Pauses Israel Arms Shipment Over Rafah Assault Concerns, Biden Calls For Cease-Fire

The United States halted a large shipment of offensive weapons to Israel, citing an increasing concern of an offensive by Israeli forces in Rafah.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Politics -- Israeli election candidate for Dún Laoghaire was deselected over Gaza stance, says Soc Dems deputy leader

A Social Democrats local election candidate was deselected due to her stance on Gaza, the party’s deputy leader has said.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

US police break up Gaza protest encampment at George Washington University

Police say arrests made as US-wide crackdown continues on student-led demonstrations in support of Palestinians in Gaza.

Aljazeera - US News - 3 hours ago

Israel startup gets EU backing to help bring lab-grown meat cuts to table

Profuse says the €2.4m grant will be used to get regulatory approval for its small molecule-based cocktail that catalyzes muscle tissue growth for cultivated meat production

Times of Israel - Business - 4 hours ago

The Take: With no universities left in Gaza, student protests bring hope

With Gaza’s universities in rubble, Palestinians find hope in student protests.

Aljazeera - World - 4 hours ago

Türkiye, Qatar join forces for aid vessel destined for Gaza

A vessel loaded with humanitarian aid for Palestinians provided by Türkiye and Qatar departed from the southern port of Mersin on Wednesday, while the two...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 4 hours ago

Letter to the editor: Israel fights because it has to

I hear cries for a "ceasefire" and that Israel should "let Hamas surrender" ("Police break up a pro-Palestinian student protest in Berlin as demonstrations spread across Europ

Washington Times - Opinion - 5 hours ago

U.S. pauses weapon shipment to Israel -- The White House is pressuring Israel not to launch a major invasion on Rafah. A senior administration official said one shipment of weapons, containing bombs, was paused last week. The U.S. is concerned Israel would use it on Rafah.

The White House is pressuring Israel not to launch a major invasion on Rafah. A senior administration official said one shipment of weapons, containing bombs, was paused last week. The U.S. is concerned Israel would use it on Rafah.

CBS News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Gaza talks resume as Israel keeps battering overcrowded Rafah

Israel continued its brutal offense on southern Gaza's Rafah Wednesday as cease-fire negotiations to end the seven-month conflict resumed in Cairo on...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

WHO warns of low-fuel stock in Southern Gaza

ALBAWABA - The UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned of the low-fuel stock in Southern Gaza saying that the stock available will only last three day

Albawaba - World - 5 hours ago

Israel pounds Rafah despite truce talks

Israel bombarded the overcrowded Gaza city of Rafah, where it has launched a ground incursion, as talks resumed yesterday in Cairo aimed at agreeing the terms of a truce in the seven-month war.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 5 hours ago

Gaza protests in London cost Met police £40m as more than 300 arrested

The cost of policing pro-Palestinian and Israeli protests in the capital has reached north of £40million

Evening Standard - Politics - 6 hours ago

How will US campus Gaza protests impact crucial election?

The tense exchanges over the US' Israel-Gaza policy and police crackdowns have had consequences beyond the university campus.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Admission that Biden administration paused bomb transfers to Israel sparks outrage among Israel backers in Congress

THOUSANDS OF BOMBS ON HOLD: The reports first appeared over the weekend, when Axios quoted Israeli officials as saying that the United States had put on hold a shipment of ammunition to Israel. The Biden administration refused to confirm or deny the report for two days, while members of Congress grew increasingly frustrated. "You and

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

IDF says Kerem Shalom Crossing reopened to Gaza aid, days after attack forced closure

Netanyahu had assured Biden the crossing would be reopened; Rafah Crossing with Egypt remains closed amid IDF operation there

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Middle East - LATEST - | U.S. pauses some weapons to Israel, as battles rage around Rafah

The United States has halted a shipment of powerful bombs to Israel, a U.S. official said, as Washington puts pressure on its ally to avoid a full-scale in...

Independent.ie - World - 9 hours ago

US halts heavy bomb shipments to Israel over rising Rafah worries

With an invasion of southern Gaza's Rafah looking more likely, the U.S. paused last week a shipment of bombs to Israel, an official in Washington said...

Daily Sabah - World - 10 hours ago

Biden administration confirms paused shipment of bombs to Israel over opposition to operation in Rafah

The Biden administration has paused shipments of two types of precision bombs to Israel because of the administration's opposition to Israel's operation in Rafah.

Fox News - Politics - 10 hours ago

US 'suspends bombs shipment' to Israel as anger grows over Gaza toll

UK minister Claire Coutinho says ‘very robust policies’ in place for arms exports but urges Israel to protect civilians in Rafah

Evening Standard - Politics - 11 hours ago

Israeli cyber startup Wiz now valued at $12 billion

After raising another $1 billion, in an effort led by American investment fund Andreessen Horowitz, cybersecurity company set to 'continue addressing the most complex challenges in cloud security and assist organizations in advancing consolidation processes'

YNET News - Technology - 11 hours ago

Presumed hostage Lior Rudaeff confirmed killed on October 7; body was taken to Gaza

Announcement that Nir Yitzhak resident was murdered while defending kibbutz from terrorists comes hours after his wife vowed family 'will continue to fight until you come home'

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

US finishes constructing Gaza aid pier

ALBAWABA - The Pentagon announced that the US Military has concluded construction of its Gaza aid pier, which it claims is aimed at boosting deliveries

Albawaba - World - 12 hours ago

US pauses weapons delivery to Israel over Rafah offensive concerns: Reports

Biden’s administration paused shipment of weapons in effort to prevent full-scale assault on Rafah, official says.

Aljazeera - US News - 12 hours ago

US pauses bomb shipment to Israel over Rafah 'concerns'

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States halted a shipment of bombs to Israel last week after it failed to address Washington's concerns over plans to invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah, a senior US official said Tuesday.

Manila Times - World - 13 hours ago

US confirms holding up sale of heavy bombs it feared Israel would use in Rafah

Washington felt its concerns over major offensive weren't getting through to Israel and took unprecedented step to ensure its heavy explosives weren't used in southern Gaza city

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

US reveals it paused shipment of bombs for Israel

US reveals it paused bomb shipment for Israel over concerns it was going ahead with Rafah offensive.

BBC News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

US Halts Bomb Shipment To Israel Over Rafah Concerns

The United States paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week over fears it would invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah, an official said Tuesday, marking the first time in the conflict that President Joe Biden has squeezed military aid to the key US ally.

International Business Times - World - 14 hours ago

U.S. paused shipment of weapons to Israel to head off Rafah invasion, says official

Biden's administration paused a shipment of weapons to Israel last week in opposition to Israeli moves to invade Rafah, a senior administration official said.

CNBC - Politics - 15 hours ago

May 7: IDF strikes Rafah rocket launcher used in attack on Israeli border towns

PM: Hamas offer ‘very far’ from Israeli demands; White House: Gaps bridgeable * Rafah op said aimed at handing US company control of crossing * US said holding bomb shipment to Israel

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Despite slim prospects, US optimistic on Israel-Hamas cease-fire

The U.S. is expressing optimism that a cease-fire agreement in Gaza is within reach, a day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a proposed deal that Hamas said it had accepted. Patsy Widakuswara reports.

Voice of America - US News - 17 hours ago

Max Boot: Gaza protests in US colleges are a victory for self-regarding student radicals, not Palestinians

Visiting Columbia University last week to see the pro-Palestinian protests took me back to my student days at the University of California at Berkeley, fro...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Temporary floating pier for Gaza aid completed, will move into position once weather lets up: Pentagon

Pentagon says the two main components of a floating pier has been constructed, though it cannot be moved into place because of high seas and bad weather.

Fox News - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

US believes Hamas, Israel can break Gaza ceasefire impasse; Rafah aid route cut

White House spokesperson John Kirby says Hamas has offered amendments to an Israeli proposal aimed at ending the impasse.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

US military completes construction on temporary Gaza pier

U.S. military personnel have completed construction on the floating pier off Gaza’s coast, the Pentagon said Tuesday. Weather conditions make it unsafe to put the dock in place to begin transporting aid into Gaza, but defense officials hope to have it in position later this week.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Israel Seizes Gaza's Vital Rafah Crossing, But The U.S. Says It Isn't The Full Invasion Many Fear

Israel has brushed off urgent warnings from allies and humanitarians against launching an invasion into the city home to over a million Palestinians.

Huffington Post - World - 19 hours ago

'Limited' Israeli incursion into Rafah raises fresh doubts about Hamas cease-fire deal

Israeli troops rolled into Rafah Tuesday in what authorities said was a limited operation to eliminate the Hamas terror infrastructure in the eastern section of the besieged, beleaguered city on the s

Washington Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Pentagon completes Gaza Port construction, announces direct US military involvement in the war

ALBAWABA - The Pentagon has finished building a temporary port to carry humanitarian assistance to Gaza by sea. However, bad weather has delayed the dep

Albawaba - World - 20 hours ago

Pentagon announces completion of offshore Trident Pier section to provide aid to Gaza

Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh told reporters construction of a floating pier section was completed, which will later be moved to shore to provide humanitarian aid in Gaza.

Fox News - World - 20 hours ago

Israel used 'cut and pasted' ceasefire language in proposed deal with Hamas

Despite using some of Hamas’s own terms, the terrorist organization denied the ceasefire proposal provided by Israel.

Washington Examiner - World - 20 hours ago

US military completes construction of Gaza aid pier

The structure, which will cost at least $320 million, is aimed at boosting deliveries of humanitarian assistance

Voice of America - US News - 21 hours ago

Joe Biden Is, at Best, a Fair-Weather Friend of Israel

Time and again, Israel's decisions and policies on issues crucial to the security of its people came under attack by the Biden administration.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Eurovision braces for its most tense contest yet, as protesters and artists bristle at Israel's presence

Saturday's Eurovision final will be watched by more than 150 million people around the world on TV and around 15,000 fans gathered inside the Malmo Arena.

CTV News - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

US plays down Rafah assault, says it will push for Gaza ceasefire deal

Biden administration says Israel has ‘legitimate goal’ in seizing Rafah crossing but calls for reopening the border.

Aljazeera - US News - 22 hours ago

Israel-founded cyber unicorn Wiz raises $1 billion, soaring to $12 billion valuation

The US-Israeli cloud cybersecurity startup plans to use the funds to go on an acquisition spree, hire more employees, boost product development

Times of Israel - Business - 22 hours ago

Israeli tanks have rolled into Rafah. What does this mean for the Palestinians sheltering there?

Israel has launched an operation on Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost city, and seized control of the Gaza side of the key Rafah border crossing with Egypt. The operation that began Tuesday followed a …

Bay to Bay News - World - 23 hours ago

Biden condemns antisemitism sparked by college protests and Gaza war

In Holocaust remembrance, President Biden condemned the 'ferocious surge of antisemitism in America and around the world.'

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 23 hours ago

Israel outlines four issues with ceasefire deal - Gaza live

Standfirst: Israeli forces seize main border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, cutting off vital aid route

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

Gaza: Israel seizes control of Rafah border crossing, shutting down vital aid route

Hamas accuses Israel of attempting to undermine efforts to secure a ceasefire in war that has killed some 34,700 Palestinians

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Hamas official warns of no ceasefire deal if Israeli aggression on Gaza continues

BEIRUT: Hamas official Osama Hamdan warned on Tuesday (May 7) that if Israel's military aggression continues in Rafah, there will be no ceasefire deal. Hamdan's comments were made during

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Israeli attack on Rafah has US blessing – media

Washington has reportedly given the Israeli prime minister “several days” to score a symbolic victory in the Palestinian city

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

In Holocaust remembrance, Biden condemns antisemitism sparked by college protests and Gaza war

President Joe Biden has condemned the “ferocious surge of antisemitism in America and around the world.”

AP News - Politics - 1 day ago

How Israel launched its Rafah offensive and seized key border crossing

Using satellite imagery and social media videos, Sky News looks at how Israeli forces seized the Rafah crossing – and what the offensive means for people trapped in Gaza.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

No prospect of Gaza truce as Netanyahu wants war to go on: PA minister

There is no possibility for Hamas and Israel to strike a ceasefire deal because Benjamin Netanyahu wants the “killing” in Gaza to continue, the Palestinian Authority’s Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki has told Euronews.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Pulitzer Prize honors gripping photo of October 7 massacre of Israeli elders

Award committee avoids honoring one photographer singled out by HonestReporting investigation but gives Pulitzer to another who joined terrorists during massacre, for snap taken inside Gaza after an Israeli strike; 2 Israeli photographers also get award

YNET News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Europe's concerns grow over possible all-out Israeli attack on Rafah border crossing

Europeans warned Israel on Tuesday (7 May) not to attempt a full take-over of the Rafah border crossing, the sole humanitarian gateway between Gaza and Egypt, with concerns growing over more casualties and less aid reaching the besieged exclave.

Euractiv - World - 1 day ago

Hostage families urge US, other countries to press Israel to reach deal with Hamas

Hostages and Missing Families Forum appeals to countries with citizens in Hamas captivity after terror group said it accepted a deal different from what Jerusalem agreed to

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 1 day ago

As campus protests put Israel-Hamas conflict on center stage, Democrats urge Biden to listen to young voters

Some party activists worry if rage over the Middle East continues on campus, it could cost Biden the election.

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 day ago

Gaza ceasefire talks: Nine days of hopes raised, dashed and raised again

Hopes have been raised and dashed with no clear explanation

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Shin Bet head visits Malmo to coordinate security for Israel's Eurovision entry

Bar reportedly visited Swedish city last week with delegation from security service's VIP protection division to coordinate arrangements for Eden Golan's participation in contest

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Why is Rafah important in the Israel-Gaza conflict?

Israel’s leader said ‘no-one in the world’ could stop plans to attack the densely populated location where thousands of civilians shelter

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

The Max Planck Society must end its unconditional support for Israel

An open letter by employees calls on the MPS to reconsider its stance on Israel in view of Israeli genocidal actions.

Aljazeera - Science - 1 day ago

Germany's crackdown on criticism of Israel betrays European values

There is nothing to be gained, but much to be lost, from the silencing of pro-Palestinian voices.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 1 day ago

MAGA loves Gaza protests on campus. Here's why

Campus protests are feeding the right-wing campaign against American education, and fueling a false fear that law and order need to be restored.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Israeli Forces Seize Rafah Border Crossing in Gaza, Putting Cease-Fire Talks on Knife's Edge -- Israeli tanks have seized control of Gaza's vital Rafah border crossing as Israel brushed off urgent warnings from close...

Israeli tanks have seized control of Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing as Israel brushed off urgent warnings from close allies and moved into the southern city.

Military.com - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Israeli Forces Seize Rafah Border Crossing in Gaza, Putting Cease-Fire Talks on Knife's Edge

Israeli tanks have seized control of Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing as Israel brushed off urgent warnings from close allies and moved into the southern city.

Military.com - US News - 1 day ago

Pop Star Macklemore Releases Anti-Israel Song: 'Not Voting for Biden,' 'Blood on Your Hands'

Rapper and social justice warrior Macklemore released an anti-Israel song this week in which he vowed to not vote for Biden in the 2024 election.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Biden has a new position on Israel, US official says

Netanyahu is determined to attack Rafah, despite US warnings. Andrew Feinberg speaks to Israeli and American officials about what the consequences might be

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

US knew of mediators' altered proposal to Hamas, did not inform Israel - report

Axios reports Jerusalem newly disappointed, suspicious of the US administration, with a sense it 'got played'; US official insists: 'There have been no surprises'

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Israeli forces take control of the Gaza side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt

The Israeli 401st Brigade entered the Rafah crossing early Tuesday morning, the Israeli military said.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Israeli troops gain operational control of Gazan side of Rafah Crossing, IDF says

The Israel Defense Forces said Tuesday that its troops have operational control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah Crossing amid the ongoing war against Hamas terrorists in Gaza.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

Israeli forces take control of the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing with Egypt

The Israeli military said it established “operational control” over the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing in the southern Gaza Strip overnight Monday into Tuesday. Footage broadcast on Israeli …

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

Israeli tanks take control of Gaza side of Rafah crossing

The Israeli army has “stopped the movement of people and aid completely,” the Hamas-run crossing authority said.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Facing protests, Israel's Eurovision contestant Eden Golan aims to 'unite by music'

Singer says she will concentrate on doing her best at song contest in Sweden's Malmo, and won't focus on the demonstrations against her participation

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Bernie Sanders says Gaza may be Joe Biden's Vietnam. But he's ready to battle for Biden over Trump

Bernie Sanders will be Joe Biden's most powerful emissary to progressives and to younger voters this election year.

AP News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Hamas accepts ceasefire proposal, but Israel vows to continue Rafah operation

Palestinian militant group Hamasagreed to a Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators, but Israel said the terms did not meet its demands and pressed ahead with strikes in Rafah while planning to continue negotiations on a deal.

Euractiv - World - 1 day ago

May 6: Israel rejects Hamas truce terms but sending team to Cairo for fresh talks

US believes Rafah incursion limited, Israel said to tell Egypt that troops will withdraw after targeted operation * Protesters urge government to take deal, call off offensive

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Hamas says it accepts Gaza ceasefire proposal, but Israel still examining deal -- News

Hamas announced on Monday it had accepted an Egyptian-Qatari proposal for a ceasefire to halt the war in Gaza, though later in the day, Israel played down the likelihood of a pause and approved a military operation in the southern city of Rafah.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Why Israel is the one thing you can't protest against in Western universities

The crackdown on pro-Palestine campus protests might just make college kids hate the establishment again

Russia Today - Opinion - 1 day ago

Israel attacks Rafah despite global outcry

The Israeli military said it was conducting airstrikes in eastern Rafah, as the cabinet unanimously decided to continue attacks, completely ignoring...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Specifics of a deal Hamas says it accepts, and that Israel says does not meet its terms

As set out by Hamas officials, proposal provides for phased release of hostages, IDF withdrawal from Gaza, and agreement to restore a 'sustainable calm' to Gaza

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Israel must stop its military operation and pull back from further action in Rafah

The Hamas acceptance of ceasefire terms creates an opportunity to end the fighting - Israel must take it

Irish Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

Israeli Leaders Have Approved A Military Operation Into Rafah

The Israeli military said it was conducting “targeted strikes” against Hamas in eastern Rafah.

Huffington Post - World - 1 day ago

Israel announces strikes in Rafah despite Hamas ceasefire moves

UN’s António Guterres urges both sides to ‘go the extra mile’ to reach agreement

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Hamas-Israel ceasefire deal: what we know so far

Hamas said on Monday it had agreed to a three-phased deal for a ceasefire, although an Israeli official said the deal was not acceptable.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Israeli War Cabinet Votes Unanimously to Continue War in Rafah, Reopen Talks

The Israeli war cabinet voted unanimously to continue the attack on Rafah -- while also sending diplomats to explore Hamas's latest response.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Hamas accepts cease-fire proposal for Gaza, but Israel's stance still uncertain

It issued a statement Monday saying its supreme leader, Ismail Haniyeh, had delivered the news in a phone call with Qatar’s prime minister and Egypt’s intelligence minister.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 1 day ago

Hamas accepts Gaza ceasefire as IDF orders 100,000 to evacuate Rafah: Live

Israel urges Palestinians to move to a so-called ‘humanitarian zone’ at Al-Mawasi without confirming when Rafah invasion would begin

Independent UK - Politics - 2 days ago

Hamas accepts Gaza cease-fire proposal

Hamas announced that it has accepted the proposal for a cease-fire and hostage deal in Gaza. Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh conveyed his group's approval...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

Ottawa says 179 Palestinians have escaped Gaza, with first arriving in Canada through special visa -- May 3, 2024

None of the 179 Palestinians who have so far exited the strip have done so with help from Canada, but on their own volition, IRCC spokesman Jeffrey MacDonald says

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 2 days ago

Rising campus antisemitism poses an economic threat to Israel. Here are some strategic solutions.

Opinion: The current climate of antisemitism on campus reflects concerning trends among the new generation; It is time to change the way people think about Israel and Jewish people, instead of shutting down campus until the next explosion

YNET News - Opinion - 2 days ago

'Plausibility' in the South African genocide case against Israel is not what it seemed

The ICJ's ruling found that the Palestinians had a 'plausible right' to be protected from genocide under the Genocide Convention, not that genocide was plausibly taking place

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Rafah evacuation: 'Where will we go now?' -- Palestinians have begun leaving parts of Rafah after Israel urged 100,000 people to evacuate the city. -- Middle East

Palestinians have begun leaving parts of Rafah after Israel urged 100,000 people to evacuate the city.

BBC News - World - 2 days ago

Do the pro-Palestinian protests signal a generational shift in U.S. attitudes about Israel?

The demonstrations over Israel's war in Gaza are intense. But how deep and long-lasting is their staying power in U.S. politics?

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Columbia cancels commencement ceremony after Gaza protests rock campus

Columbia has cancelled its commencement ceremony on 15 May for smaller celebrations, citing ‘security concerns’ as one of the main reasons

Independent UK - US News - 2 days ago

Israel: Rafah Operation Imminent, Not a Bluff; 'Liberate Gaza from Hamas'

Israeli spokesman David Mencer said the warning to residents of Rafah was not a bluff and marked the beginning of a long-promised operation.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Oil prices surge as Israel invades Rafah, Saudi Arabia hikes crude prices

ALBAWABA - Oil futures soared on Monday, as Saudi Arabia increases crude prices for June supply across the majority of locations, as Reuters reports, co

Albawaba - Business - 2 days ago

IDF Urges Rafah Evacuations; Drops Flyers in Gaza; Attack Imminent

The IDF urged residents of Rafah to evacuate as a long-delayed attack by Israel against the last Hamas battalions was imminent.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Israeli military tells Palestinian civilians in eastern Rafah to 'evacuate immediately'

The White House and United Nations have urged Israel against an offensive in Rafah, warning of catastrophic humanitarian consequences.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Why did Israel shut down Al Jazeera?

Israel has closed down the middle eastern news network Al Jazeera, as well as raided its offices and confiscated equipment. Israelis believe the middle eastern news network is a mouthpiece for Hamas. Sky's Alastair Bunkall explains why.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Turkish FM warns Gaza war 'won't be last if lessons not learned'

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Sunday warned that failing to draw lessons from the ongoing tragedy in the Gaza Strip risks paving the way for more...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 2 days ago

Israel tells Palestinians to evacuate Rafah ahead of expected assault

Around 100,000 people are being evacuated in anticipation of a ground invasion

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Israeli army tells Palestinians to temporarily evacuate parts of Rafah ahead of an expected assault

The Israeli army has told Palestinians to begin evacuating eastern Rafah, according to an Israeli Defense Force statement on Monday, signaling that a ground invasion is imminent. People were told to …

Bay to Bay News - World - 2 days ago

Israel begins evacuation of Rafah, warns 'powerful' operation near

The idea of shutting down the news channel had been circulating within Netanyahu’s cabinet, comprised mostly of hard-right, nationalist and Jewish Orthodox parties, since the early days of war.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Do Israeli arms sales to Colombia end after ties cut?

President Gustavo Petro accused Israel of war crimes in Gaza and declared a diplomatic rift, however, just as with Brazil, where the president accused Israel in a similar manner, behind the scenes, arms deals with Israeli industries worth hundreds of millions of dollars are still inked

YNET News - Business - 2 days ago

Hamas kills more Israelis. Enough is enough, the IDF must enter Rafah now

From the blog of Giovanni Giacalone at The Times of Israel

Times of Israel - Opinion - 2 days ago

May 5: After deadly Hamas rocket attack, Israeli strikes on Rafah said to kill 16

Bomb threats to NY synagogues * World Food Programme head says north Gaza in 'full-blown famine'; COGAT: 'Assertion is incorrect' * Protests, arrests at US universities as graduations held

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Loved ones remember resolve of Gaza aid workers killed by Israel

Israeli airstrikes that killed seven aid workers in Gaza reverberated around the world, as friends and relatives mourned the losses of those who were...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

Israel shuts Kerem Shalom crossing after Hamas fires rockets

The crossing is one of the few routes to get humanitarian aid into Gaza

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Israeli police raid Al Jazeera offices as broadcaster is ordered to close its local operation

Al Jazeera went off Israel’s main cable provider in the hours after the order. However, its website and streaming links across multiple online platforms still operated on Sunday

Irish Times - World - 3 days ago

The Israeli people want to enter Rafah, and won't give up this time

Opinion: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was wise to announce Israel won't give up on an operation in Rafah, which is what his political camp and the majority of the Israeli public wish to do

YNET News - Opinion - 3 days ago

Police raid Al Jazeera after order to shut down TV station in Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet has shut down the network for as long as the war in Gaza continues

Evening Standard - World - 3 days ago

Hamas kingpin holed up deep below Gaza, surrounded by hostages used as human shields, says expert

The use of hostages to prevent an Israeli incursion to free captives from Hamas sparks analysis about terrorist leader’s psyche, motivations and his embrace of radical Islam.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

Israel to close Al Jazeera, confiscate news channel's broadcast equipment, block website

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that his government will close the Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera's operations inside Israel, confiscate the network's broadcast eq

Washington Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Rising tensions between Israel and Iran: Uncertain path forward

The Middle East is as turbulent as ever, and uncertainties continue to pose a great danger to regional stability

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 3 days ago

The slogans coming out of the Israel-Hamas war do not tell the whole story -- Marsha Lederman -- May 3, 2024

The chants, signs and accusations that have emerged from pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protests may be catchy, but they can also be chilling as they reject any sort of context or nuance

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 3 days ago

A British-Palestinian doctor was denied entry to France for a Senate meeting about the war in Gaza

A British-Palestinian surgeon who volunteered in Gaza hospitals says he was denied entry to France to speak at the French Senate

Independent UK - World - 4 days ago

Ali: Mocking Gaza protesters as 'gluten-free warriors' was fun — until a mob at UCLA attacked them

Tucking opposition to the protest movement in a flippant screed against Gen Z isn’t just obnoxious and cowardly, it’s dangerous, columnist Lorraine Ali says.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Hims founder offers jobs to anti-Israel protesters, hails their 'moral courage'

Hims & Hers CEO Andrew Dudum said in a social media post that anti-Israel campus protesters are making a difference and that his company and others will hire them.

Fox News - Business - 5 days ago

The AI Tech Field in Israel: Shining a Flashlight on the Future

From the blog of Darko Horvat at The Times of Israel

Times of Israel - Business - 6 days ago

Biden's Hard Line: Violence Unacceptable In Gaza Campus Protests

The president's remarks, delivered from the White House, underscored the need for clarity in navigating the delicate balance between free speech and maintaining law and order.

International Business Times - US News - 6 days ago

Israeli military 'preparing for offensive' in Lebanon

It comes after both sides exchanged fire across the border

Evening Standard - World - 6 days ago

Nvidia confirms it will acquire Israeli AI firm Deci

Estimates value deal at $300 million after chip giant had already purchased the Israeli AI company Run:ai for $700 million in recent weeks

YNET News - Business - 6 days ago

California police tear down anti-Israel protest camp at UCLA

Action by hundreds of helmeted police comes a day after violent clashes between protesters and supporters of Israel; campus remains closed until at least Friday

YNET News - World - 6 days ago

US policy in Gaza undermines its own national security

Opinion: Washington’s about-face on Gaza plays into Hamas' hands, weakening war on terror and making hostage deal less likely

YNET News - Opinion - 6 days ago

US House passes antisemitism bill amid anti-Israel protests

Lawmakers vote to expand definition of antisemitism, aiming to address discrimination against Jewish students as pro-Hamas protests sweep through US college campuses

YNET News - World - 6 days ago

Pro-Palestinian Protesters and Israel Supporters Clash at UCLA

Pro-Palestinian protesters and their opponents engage in violent clashes at UCLA. Anger flared at the line of barricades that were set up at the pro-Palestinian encampment on the campus.

Inside Edition - Politics - 6 days ago

How the Israeli Way Can Elevate American Defense Tech

From the blog of JJ Ben-Joseph at The Times of Israel

Times of Israel - Business - 6 days ago

Türkiye announces decision to join ICJ genocide trial against Israel

Türkiye's top diplomat Hakan Fidan announced on Wednesday that Ankara is set to apply to the International Court of Justice to join South Africa in...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 7 days ago

NYPD storm Columbia U building occupied by anti-Israel protesters

Watch: Police use stun grenades to clear seized building, dozens of protesters arrested; police set to remain on campus for the coming days

YNET News - World - 7 days ago

No photo-ops or briefings: My personal mission to Israel

Opinion: I went to Israel to be involved in supporting, loving, helping and standing with our Israeli brothers and sisters, the nation, its leaders, and its various defense and security forces

YNET News - Opinion - 7 days ago

Houthis attack Israel-linked ship in Indian Ocean, 2 US warships in Red Sea

Latest attacks on international shipping by Yemen's Iran-backed rebels also target a second commercial vessel

Times of Israel - Business - 8 days ago

Eurovision boycott: We cannot participate in an event that lets Israel 'artwash' its crimes

It is clear that Israel sees Eurovision as a platform on which to normalise its crimes, presenting a ‘fun’ face even as it wages a war that has taken the lives of at least 34,000 people

Irish Times - Opinion - 8 days ago

Blinken says work on Israeli-Saudi normalizatiom 'very close to completion'

Top US diplomat says Hamas 'needs to decide quickly' on 'extraordinarily generous' Gaza cease-fire proposal, hopeful terror group would 'make the right decision'

YNET News - World - 9 days ago

Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia to discuss Israel normalization, post-war Gaza

Top US diplomat to discuss with Saudi authorities efforts for normalization deal between kingdom and Israel, a mega deal that includes Washington giving Riyadh agreements on bilateral defense and security commitments as well as nuclear cooperation

YNET News - World - 9 days ago

'Must eliminate Hamas at any cost': Israeli 'shark' voices opinion on Gaza war in post

Tech entrepreneur Oren Dobronsky shares post about his thoughts on the ongoing fighting, saying action in Gaza should intensify to eliminate and pressure Hamas

YNET News - Business - 9 days ago

These are the war-themed names Israelis are giving their dogs

Agriculture Ministry data reveals that the most popular name is Nova, associated with the Nova Music Festival massacre on October 7; IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi also receives special place among Israeli dogs - 'It's a big name for a small dog,' says Hila, who named her dog Herzi

YNET News - Top Stories - 10 days ago

Guests run gauntlet of protests against Gaza war at White House correspondents' dinner

President Joe Biden's speech did not mention Israel's war on Gaza; Correspondents Association president notes large number of journalists killed; Protesters call out: 'Shame on you'

YNET News - World - 10 days ago

Trump vs. Biden Polls: Will the War in Gaza Decide the 2024 Race?

While the carnage in Gaza and protests on campus are dominating the political discourse, so far that isn’t reflected in presidential polling.

New York Magazine - Politics - 11 days ago

This is how the Gaza war has damaged nature in Israel

War has presented a myriad of complex environmental and ethical challenges, ranging from the destruction and alteration of natural habitats to the threat of wildfires and the presence of stray dogs from Gaza

YNET News - Top Stories - 12 days ago

Israeli doctors warn hostages in danger of sexual assault, in Lancet article

Three medical experts write in medical journal, imploring action to release all captives from the clutches of Hamas, citing violence and sexual assault: 'Do not sit idly by'

YNET News - Science - 13 days ago

This 5-year-old from Gaza is learning to live with one leg and untold loss

Israel-Hamas war: In Qatar's capital, a compound housing Palestinian medical evacuees from Gaza is a living catalog of what war does to the human body.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 14 days ago

U.S. Senate approves $95 billion aid package for Israel, Taiwan, Ukraine

Vote passes with overwhelming 80 to 19 majority to send $26 billion to Israel, $61 billion to Ukraine and $8.12 billion to Taiwan; Biden vows to sign bill into law

YNET News - World - 14 days ago

Google fired at least 20 additional workers after last week's Gaza protest, group says

The group that led protests last week at Google over a cloud computing contract with Israel said more Google workers were fired, bringing the total to more than 50.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 15 days ago

From friends to foes: how Israel and Iran were once close allies

Iran's attack on Israel marked another dangerous milestone in the rivalry between the two nations but historically, they had fruitful relations, including oil, infrastructure and defense collaboration, until the 1979 Islamic Revolution ended all ties

YNET News - Business - 15 days ago

Until they become self aware: Israeli startup unveils AI robot capable of house chores

Founded by Prof. Amnon Shashua, Mentee Robotics is set to release a new AI robot that can understand human instructions in simple language and carry out multiple tasks around the house; It will be available for purchase in 2025

YNET News - Technology - 15 days ago

Why doesn't Muslim world support Iran against Israel?

Iran's foreign policy objectives have resulted in regional instability, leading Muslims to view Shiite Iran, alongside Israel, as a destabilizing...

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 16 days ago

Google fires 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract -- April 18, 2024

The Alphabet unit said a small number of protesting employees entered and disrupted work at a few unspecified office locations

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 16 days ago

Researcher warns of global scientific community 'creeping boycott' of Israel

Prof. Ido Wolf says Israeli scientists, once considered top-tier, now face barriers and residency denials, hindering their career progress since October 7

YNET News - Science - 16 days ago

Dangerous sanctions: Has the special Israeli-American relationship come to an end?

Analysis: The Biden administration's intent to levy sanctions against the IDF's Netzah Yehuda Battalion could have far-reaching consequences that may expose Israel to international prosecution

YNET News - Opinion - 16 days ago

Opinion: Despite the Palestinians acting like the boy who cried 'wolf,' it seems the world will never cease to believe the fake news aimed at tarnishing Israel's image

Opinion: Despite the Palestinians acting like the boy who cried 'wolf,' it seems the world will never cease to believe the fake news aimed at tarnishing Israel's image

YNET News - Opinion - 17 days ago

Israeli defense industry sees impressive rise after Iranian attack

Tehran's unprecedented attack against Israel showed off the countries' impressive defensive capabilities, leading to hikes in stock prices and billions of dollars in new orders

YNET News - Business - 18 days ago

Iran's attack has ended Israel's isolation

As the world waits to see whether hostilities escalate, the unfolding disaster in Palestine moves off the front pages

Irish Times - Opinion - 18 days ago

Unlikely alliance clears way for House vote on Israel and Ukraine aid

A bipartisan House coalition took a key step toward moving to a vote on aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. The full House will now vote on the legislation this weekend. A separate bill could pave the way for a ban on TikTok. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.

NBC News - Technology - 18 days ago

Google staff ordered to leave politics at home after anti-Israel protests

Edict marks clear shift for company that once told employees to ‘bring whole selves to work’

Telegraph UK - Technology - 19 days ago

Iran flareup sealed fate of Israel's credit ranking, but it's not the only problem

Commentary: Iran's attack on Israel and government's firm response prompt S&P to downgrade Israel's credit rating; officials concerned absent economic reform and continued large-scale spending on non-growth sectors, more downgrades may soon follow

YNET News - Business - 19 days ago

Iranian dissidents and pro-Israel activists call to terminate German-Iranian twin city partnership

The German city of Freiburg has maintained a municipal relationship with Isfahan, known as a nuclear and missile manufacturing hub in Iran, for over two decades

YNET News - World - 19 days ago

Happy Aliyah Day! Here are some tips for a successful move to Israel

Opinion: Despite the uncertainty of the current war and because of rampant global antisemitism, there’s still time to say 'This year in Jerusalem'

YNET News - Opinion - 20 days ago

Google fires 28 employees who protested Israel cloud contract

The protests, organized by the No Tech for Apartheid campaign, raised concerns about Google and Amazon's $1.2 billion contract with the Israeli government and military called Project Nimbus.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 20 days ago

Google sacks 28 employees over Israel protest

Dismissals follow ‘extremely disruptive’ sit-in at company’s US offices

Telegraph UK - Technology - 20 days ago

Cyber unicorn Armis buys Israeli startup Silk Security for $150 million

Armis will integrate Silk’s technology to create a comprehensive AI-driven platform for monitoring and managing cyberthreats and security vulnerabilities

Times of Israel - Business - 21 days ago

Israeli scientists find largest stellar black hole in our galaxy

Data from the European space mission Gaia reveals that the black hole is more than three times heavier than any known in our galaxy, and is 33 times the mass of the sun

YNET News - Science - 21 days ago

After Iran's attack repelled, Zelensky demands same defense alliance as Israel

Israel's alliance with the U.S. helped it defeat missiles and UAVs from Iran, and now Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expects to receive similar assistance against the Russians: 'Israel is not a NATO member, yet they helped save lives, Moscow, like Tehran, spreads terror'

YNET News - World - 21 days ago

Israel vows to 'exact a price' after Iran's attack. Here's what could happen next

While analysts who spoke to CNBC expect Israel to respond, the timing and extent of that retaliation remains in question.

CNBC - World - 22 days ago

Now Iran must sweat, Israel should take its time

Opinion: The decision when and how to retaliate after Iran's strike must take into account the strategic regional coalition that demonstrated its abilities as Israel came under attack, the need to avoid regional war and to preserve international support

YNET News - Opinion - 22 days ago

Learning from Deaton: can Israeli economics break free from failed models?

Israel, which is under an economic, security and social crisis, has been making the same mistakes for twenty years, so what needs to be changed?

YNET News - Business - 22 days ago

Israel concerned international alliance may dilute response to Iran

Analysis: Israeli officials argue that despite prior intelligence on Iran's attack, assessment on response to Damascus assassination was lacking and doubt effectiveness of forming official coalition

YNET News - Opinion - 23 days ago

Cool heads needed: Iran's assault becomes Israel's unexpected boon

Opinion: Tehran's unprecedented attack on Israel has galvanized global support in its favor; Jerusalem can leverage this newfound support to cement a regional coalition against Iranian threat

YNET News - Opinion - 23 days ago

Ankara urges Iran to avoid further escalation with Israel

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian, diplomatic sources said on Sunday. Fidan told top...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 24 days ago

Iran attack draws dark humor from captive Israeli audience

From politics to Passover, nothing is sacred as Israelis take to social media to ward off wartime jitters

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 24 days ago

Iran seizes Israel-linked cargo ship as world braces for attack

Joe Biden returns to Washington as security advisers warn of likely revenge from Tehran

Independent UK - Business - 24 days ago

If Hamas accepts cease-fire proposal, what would Israel do

Analysis: Israeli officials say the proposal includes an unrestricted and extensive return of Gazans to the northern Gaza Strip in exchange for some 40 Israeli hostages

YNET News - Opinion - 28 days ago

Israeli cyber unicorn Cyera raises $300 million in funding

Founded just three years ago, company value now estimated at $1.4 billion; CEO Yotam Segev: 'We are considering acquisitions and wish to enter the competitive market with considerable force'

YNET News - Technology - 28 days ago

Cosgrave back at Web Summit after being forced out over anti-Israel posts

Paddy Cosgrave resumes role as CEO of international tech conference operator after stepping down due to loss of sponsorships triggered by anti-Israel social media posts following Hamas attack

YNET News - Business - 28 days ago

Israeli doctors remove 2.5-pound cancerous tumor from four-year-old girl

Toddler rushed to northern Israel hospital with severe abdominal pain; doctors find tumor weighing over 10% of her body weight

YNET News - Science - 1 month ago

Ireland divests millions from six Israeli companies, report says

Irish government's sovereign wealth fund says will unload holdings in 5 Israeli banks and supermarket chain due to operations in West Bank settlements

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Israeli doctors juggle battlefield bravery with hospital heroics

Combat medics have been dramatically needed both in the field and in Israeli hospitals to save lives since October 7; doctors enlisted without hesitating and each has their own story about their service

YNET News - Science - 1 month ago

Former Trump advisor John Bolton says Gaza war is still 'in the very early stages'

The Israel-Hamas war is more an Iranian war against Israel waged via proxies, says former U.S. national security advisor John Bolton.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

Exclusive: Israeli songs banned at Eurovision events in Malmo

Israeli DJs confirm instruction to refrain from playing songs at Eurovision Village, the contests' official party venue although Malmo municipality producing events

YNET News - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Northern Israel tourism collapsing: 'As of October 7, not a single tourist came'

Business owners in the northern tourism sector are despairing over the situation that has persisted for over half a year: 'Everything is at a standstill, and we don't see any hope or return to normalcy' guesthouse owner says

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Acclaimed Israeli author Sami Michael dies at 97

Michael was considered to be among the greatest writers of modern Hebrew literature and received numerous local and international awards for his work

YNET News - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Israel ranks among top 20 countries with most billionaires

Israel adds nine new billionaires despite war, according to Hurun global wealth ranking; even the veterans on the list improved their positions

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Eurovision participants call for ceasefire, release of Israeli hostages

Statement by nine signatories says that 'in light of current situation in Occupied Palestinian Territories, particularly in Gaza, and in Israel, we do not feel comfortable being silent'

YNET News - Entertainment - 1 month ago

To get a stethoscope into Gaza you needed to buy a TV

How Mohammad's team found a way to bypass the Israeli blockade on essential medical equipment by assembling their own 3D printing process to manufacture the needed medical supplies in Gaza.

Global Voices - Health - 1 month ago

Israel Post seals system vulnerabilities, says no sensitive data leaked

White hat warns government services often fall short on cybersecurity after Israel's top mail service patched data breach affecting many Israelis

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

What Biden needs to know about Gaza - Mar 21, 2024

“May we reunite in Gaza City soon,” is a phrase I’ve repeated incessantly since being forced to leave my home in October to seek refuge from Israel’s bombs – only to discover that nowhere is safe within the confines of the Gaza Strip.

CNN - Opinion - 1 month ago

Anonymous claims infiltrated Israel's nuclear plant in Dimona

Hacker group discloses 7GB of documents it claims to have stolen, though Israeli sources view this primarily as psychological warfare rather than an act of substantive harm

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

As defense dynamics shift, Israel Aerospace Industries on global upswing

Post-Ukraine conflict, security product demand surges, driving company to expand abroad; in India, a partnership forms to support sold electronic systems; in Germany and UK, new affiliates focus on marketing and sales

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Special labels will mark fruits and vegetables from regions affected by Gaza war

'Grown in Gaza border region and Western Negev' labels will appear on produce in bid to support southern Israel farmers afflicted by war

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Iranian hackers swipe data of thousands of Israeli college students

Thousands of IDs, credit cards and other documents stolen through long-unaddressed breach in college IT systems; security company claims vulnerability patched up two years ago

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

IDF expands use of artificial intelligence in Gaza war against Hamas

IDF develops systems that prioritize the evacuation of wounded from the battlefield, reduce crossfire, and aid in the detection of Hamas leaders or captives; The Gaza war presents an opportunity for the military to utilize AI on the battlefield, with real successes on the ground

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

US cyber giant Zscaler acquires Israeli startup Avalor for $350 million

The Israeli startup, which raised $25 million in Series A funding last April, will operate as an independent unit within Zscaler and continue the development of its data solutions to enhance Zscaler's cloud security platform

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Bad romance: GPS jamming has Israeli, Lebanese dating app users matching

Dating apps mistakenly matching Israeli and Lebanese users, a possible side effect of IDF GPS disruptions amid Hezbollah attacks

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Oscar's bolstering security amid Israeli war - and the protest of hostages' families

While pro-Palestine march planned aiming to disrupt ceremony, a video campaign dubbed 'Don’t Forget #HerToo,' to raise awareness of 19 women held captive by Hamas, is to be projected on nearby building

YNET News - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Israeli cyber experts warn that Israel is not ready for a cyber Oct. 7

The founders of the 'Armis' company, Nadir Izrael and Yevgeny Dibrov share about their rise to greatness with a multi-billion worth company as well as the cybersecurity situation in the Middle East and the world due to hostile cyber threats from countries like Iran and Russia

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Israeli defense titan Elbit lands $600 million deal with Australian Armed Forces

Firm says will supply Australian army's Redback infantry fighting vehicles with advanced systems in 5-year deal

YNET News - Technology - 2 months ago

'Israel is our friend': Malawi crooners stand with Israel through song in wake of Hamas attack

A cappella group ACA-4 HIM performs cover of Israeli song to express solidarity with Israel following October 7 attack

YNET News - Entertainment - 2 months ago

US plans to send arms to Israel amid Biden's push for ceasefire: Report

The US Embassy in Jerusalem drafted an assessment of arms to be transferred which said that the Israeli government requested 'rapid acquisition of these items for the defense of Israel against continued and emerging regional threats'

First Post - World - 2 months ago

Top UN court dismisses South Africa's plea for additional Gaza restrictions

Pretoria has already complained about Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, claiming that Israel violated the Genocide Convention by attacking Gaza

First Post - World - 2 months ago

Israel delays picking song for Eurovision following EBU request to screen political songs

Israel delays choosing song following European Broadcasting Union's request to check lyrics for political content; EBU announces again its refusal to bar Israel from the Eurovision song contest

YNET News - Entertainment - 2 months ago

Eurovision rejects proposal to ban Israel's participation

Noel Curran, chief executive of the European Broadcasting Union, says the EBU is 'aware' of the many voices being raised to exclude Israel, however, the Eurovision Song Contest is a non-political musical event and not a competition between governments

YNET News - Entertainment - 2 months ago

Hollywood stars sign open letter supporting Israel's inclusion in Eurovision

The letter backs the European Broadcasting Union's decision to keep Israel in the contest, saying that excluding Israel would be an 'inversion of justice', as 'Israel is fighting a war against a European Union-designated terrorist group'

YNET News - Entertainment - 2 months ago

Israel Rejects Hamas's Terms for Ceasefire in Gaza

The deal proposes prisoner swaps for the nearly 80 Israelis still being held by Hamas but features a number of elements that will almost certainly be rejected by Israel.

VICE News - Politics - 3 months ago

Life in Israel during war-time

Wake up in the morning; open my eyes; reach for the phone; log into the news website; go through the names of the casualties; pass eyes over the faces; heart pounds hard; a quick, initial read to make sure there's no one among the casualties that I know; But if there's anything inspiring hope in the last 100 days, it's the rekindled Israeli spirit

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

The case against Israel in the Hague is the ultimate blood libel

Opinion: The only difference between the pogroms that preceded the Holocaust and the October 7 massacre is that now we have a state, we have an army and we have the ability, the right and the obligation to protect ourselves and our children

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Elon Musk says X will donate ad, subscription revenue tied to Gaza war -- Musk, who is under fire for supporting an antisemitic post, said the money will be donated to hospitals in Israel and to the Red Cross in Gaza.

Musk, who is under fire for supporting an antisemitic post, said the money will be donated to hospitals in Israel and to the Red Cross in Gaza.

CBS News - Business - 3 months ago

Biden points to Gaza hostages when asked about Israeli tunnel flooding reports

The Israeli military has begun pumping seawater into Hamas' tunnel complex in Gaza, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday citing unnamed U.S. officials, adding that the process would likely take weeks.

Reuters - World - 4 months ago

Despite Gaza death toll soaring, U.S. unlikely to rethink weapons supplies to Israel

Facing a soaring death toll from Israel's renewed offensive in southern Gaza, the Biden administration is trying to pressure its ally to minimize civilian deaths while stopping well short of the kind of measures that might force it to listen, such as threatening to restrict military aid.

Reuters - Top Stories - 5 months ago

2023 in photos: Israel-Hamas war

The last two months of the year were marked by a fresh, bloody outbreak of hostilities between Israel and Hamas. A selection of pictures from the conflict taken by Reuters photographers on the ground.

Reuters - Top Stories - 5 months ago

Shadows of children: Israeli youngsters who returned from Hamas' tunnels

Opinion: Our wildest imagination could not have prepared the care providers and the hospitals to receive 39 children who were who were torn from their cribs and beds and taken to hell, barefoot and half asleep, some alone, some with only one of their parents.

YNET News - Opinion - 5 months ago

US commandos in Israel to rescue hostages held by Hamas in Gaza -- Dozens of US Special Operations forces have been sent to Israel for the purpose in addition to the team that was already in the country

Dozens of US Special Operations forces have been sent to Israel for the purpose in addition to the team that was already in the country

First Post - Business - 6 months ago

A Reflexive Act of Military Revenge Burdened the US − And May Do the Same for Israel

In the wake of the shocking invasion of southern Israel by Hamas militants on Oct. 7, 2023, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to destroy Hamas.

Military.com - Opinion - 6 months ago

US defence stocks jump as attack on Israel from Hamas renew Wall Street's focus on security industry

The war in Israel has sparked fresh concern about geopolitical risk among investors who have already been grappling with the impact of elevated interest rates and signs of trouble in China’s economy

First Post - Business - 6 months ago