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Türkiye rejects Israeli calls for annexing West Bank -- Türkiye has rejected "in the strongest terms" statements by Israeli politicians calling for the annexation of the occupied West Bank.

Türkiye has rejected "in the strongest terms" statements by Israeli politicians and ministers calling for the annexation of the occupied West Bank.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 10 minutes ago

'Deadly mix of hunger, disease': Amnesty report says Israel continues to use starvation as weapon of war -- -

A new Amnesty International report published Thursday says the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation uses a militarized aid mechanism that enables Israel to use starvation as a weapon of war and inflict genocide against Palestinians.

CBC News - World - 18 minutes ago

Trump isn't the guide out of horror landscape that Palestinians and Israelis so desperately need

Donald Trump claims to have extracted a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza. If it works, a two-month suspension of the bombing of the enclave and killings at feeding...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Hamas seeks ceasefire guarantees as Israeli strikes kill dozens more people -- Yesterday

Israeli officials say prospects for a ceasefire and hostage deal appear high, nearly 21 months since the war began

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 hours ago

Qatar-Saudi boost to US proposal drives Israel-Hamas ceasefire, hostage talks to a breakthrough

The latest ceasefire proposal is a joint diplomatic effort by the US, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. While mediators from Qatar and Egypt are central to the talks, Hamas is expected to deliver its official response on the ceasefire deal soon

First Post - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

The Israel- and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has strongly denied the allegation.

The Israel- and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has strongly denied the allegation.

BBC News - World - 2 hours ago

Rubio delays Japan, S Korea visits to focus on Israel-Hamas ceasefire ahead of Netanyahu's White House visit

Instead of his planned trip to the Asian nations, Rubio will now attend a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, slated for Monday, as pressure mounts on Israel and Hamas to reach a ceasefire in Gaza

First Post - World - 3 hours ago

Hamas seeks ceasefire guarantees as Israel intensifies attacks in Gaza

US President Donald Trump to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu next week to push for ceasefire.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

U.S. aid worker says colleagues shot at Gazans -- The Hamas-run health ministry reports that nearly 100 Palestinians were killed over the past day by Israeli air strikes and shootings. Nearly half were killed on their way to get food from an American-backed aid organization. Debora Patta has more about the risk Palestinians are taking to avoid starving.

The Hamas-run health ministry reports that nearly 100 Palestinians were killed over the past day by Israeli air strikes and shootings. Nearly half were killed on their way to get food from an American-backed aid organization. Debora Patta has more about the risk Palestinians are taking to avoid starving.

CBS News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Donald Trump recibió en la Casa Blanca a Edan Alexander, el rehén israelí-estadounidense liberado

Acompañado por sus padres, Adi y Yael, su hermana Mika y su hermano Roy, Alexander agradeció personalmente a Trump el papel crucial que desempeñó para lograr su libertad de los terroristas de Hamás.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Nearly 70 killed in Gaza as Israeli strikes intensify amid ceasefire uncertainty

The Hamas-run Civil Defence agency has said that one Israeli strike hit a school-turned-shelter for displaced families in Gaza City, killing 15 people. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that it targeted the shelter to destroy a “key” Hamas operative based there

First Post - World - 5 hours ago

Israel Is Using Starvation To Commit Genocide In Gaza, New Amnesty Report Says

The report specifically calls out Israel's ongoing aid blockade and near-daily killings of desperate Palestinians at militarized aid distribution sites.

Huffington Post - World - 5 hours ago

Hundreds of Palestinian families flee West Bank camp ahead of Israeli demolition orders -- Yesterday

New demolition order affects some 104 buildings, and at least 400 families now face homelessness, official says

The Globe and Mail - World - 6 hours ago

Outcry as Israeli strike hits school

Witnesses said they saw people pulling out charred bodies of children from the debris

Sky News - World - 7 hours ago

Legal expert reveals how Trump admin can deport major anti-Israel activist

Antisemitism is the hatred or prejudice against Jewish people. Concern has been growing across the United States and abroad about rising antisemitism following the Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel perpetrated by Hamas, a terrorist organization.

Fox News - Business - 9 hours ago

Latest Gaza cease-fire deal aims to free 28 hostages — but Israel and Hamas still at odds over how to end war

The Gaza cease-fire deal currently on the table aims to free at least 28 hostages in exchange for a 60-day truce, but whether it sticks or not depends on how Israel and Hamas agree to end the war,...

New York Post - World - 10 hours ago

Israel steps up deadly bombardment of Gaza, killing at least 90 people, before ceasefire talks

Warships and artillery launch one of the deadliest bombardments of territory for months

Irish Times - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Israel says Trump's plan to move Palestinians from Gaza 'still active'

The White House did not deny that president’s plan to transfer nearly 2 million Palestinians out of Gaza was still a possibility when asked by The Independent

Independent UK - World - 11 hours ago

Between Gaza and Iran, Israel's Hidden War in the West Bank Is Flaring Up

'Even the prospect of civil war cannot be ruled out,' an expert tracking growing violence in the West Bank told Newsweek.

Newsweek - World - 13 hours ago

Israeli drone strike hits vehicle near Beirut, killing one and injuring three

ALBAWABA- An Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle on the Khalde highway, just south of the Lebanese capital Beirut, on Thursday, killing one person a

Albawaba - World - 13 hours ago

UN Official calls for arms embargo and suspension of trade agreements with Israel entity over Gaza

Geneva: UN Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, called on countries to impose an arms embargo and sever tra...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 14 hours ago

Israeli strike kills renowned Palestinian cardiologist and his family in Gaza

“My father was just a doctor, just a human caring for patients,” one of Marwan Sultan’s surviving children, Ahmad, 17, told NBC News, his voice trembling.

NBC News - World - 14 hours ago

94 killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, health staff say – as UN expert calls situation 'apocalyptic'

The deaths included those of 45 people who were trying to access much-needed aid, the Hamas-run health ministry and hospitals said.

Sky News - World - 15 hours ago

Amnesty International says Israel and aid system use starvation to commit Gaza genocide

The human rights group condemned Israel and the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which the U.S. and Israel have backed to take over aid distribution in Gaza.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 15 hours ago

Amnesty International Says Israel and Aid System Use Starvation to Commit Gaza Genocide -- Amnesty International issued a report claiming a controversial Israeli- and U.S.-backed system to distribute aid in Gaza uses...

Amnesty International issued a report claiming a controversial Israeli- and U.S.-backed system to distribute aid in Gaza uses starvation tactics against Palestinians to continue to commit genocide in the Gaza Strip during Israel's war with Hamas.

Military.com - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school sheltering displaced people kills 15

Video contains graphic content — An Israeli strike on a school in Gaza City sheltering displaced people killed 15, hospitals and the Health Ministry said Thursday.

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Palestinian man denies leading new Gaza gang following Israeli report

New militias operate in Gaza City and Khan Younis, armed by Israel and allegedly financed by the Palestinian Authority

Middle East Eye - World - 16 hours ago

After ceasefire, Iran is preparing for the long war with Israel

In line with its long-standing approach of strategic patience, Iran is not stepping back but rearming and regrouping for a drawn-out confrontation

Middle East Eye - US News - 18 hours ago

Cars flying in the air: New video documents Israeli airstrike in Iran

ALBAWABA - Iranian television channels released new footage on Thursday, claiming it documents an Israeli bombing of Tehran during the war.The video sho

Albawaba - World - 18 hours ago

Israel kills prominent Gaza doctor Marwan al-Sultan in targeted strike

The director of the Indonesian Hospital was killed alongside family members in Gaza City

Middle East Eye - World - 19 hours ago

Türkiye joins Mideast to condemn Israeli calls to annex West Bank

Türkiye on Thursday forcefully rejected calls by Israeli politicians and Cabinet ministers to annex the occupied West Bank, condemning the remarks in the...

Daily Sabah - World - 19 hours ago

Israel confirms it has agreed to the U.S. proposal for ceasefire with Hamas

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar confirmed the country "said yes" to a hostage release and ceasefire proposal by the Trump administration.

NBC News - World - 20 hours ago

Israel's war on Gaza 'one of cruelest genocides in modern history'

Israel is carrying out “one of the cruelest genocides in modern history,” U.N. special rapporteur Francesca Albanese said Thursday, accusing it of...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Documentary dropped by BBC exposes Israel's deliberate targeting of Gaza medics

Expertly produced by award-winning filmmakers, the documentary goes to great lengths to fend off potential attacks by pro-Israel advocates

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Israel kills 82 more Palestinians to take Gaza death toll past 57,000

Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed 82 Palestinians in Gaza overnight, including 38 who were trying to reach humanitarian aid, the Health Ministry and...

Daily Sabah - World - 20 hours ago

Israel hit Gaza cafe with 230kg bomb: The Guardian

ALBAWABA - The Guardian reported that it has seen evidence proving the Israeli military used a 500lb (230kg) bomb in its airstrike against a beachfront

Albawaba - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Iran cuts ties with UN nuclear watchdog after US and Israeli strikes

Iran's suspension of co-operation with the International Atomic Energy Agency follows its accusations that the agency sided with Western countries and providing a justification for Israel's airstrikes last month.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

US expresses solidarity with Israel after calls to annex West Bank

The U.S. reaffirmed its support for Israel and its security decisions Wednesday, while avoiding questions about backing a two-state solution amid Israeli...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Israeli strike kills director of Gaza hospital, drawing condemnation

An Israeli airstrike killed Dr. Marwan Al-Sultan, the director of the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza, along with his wife, daughters, and son-in-law...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Over 170 killed in Gaza in 24 hours as Israel intensifies assault

ALBAWABA- At least 70 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip since dawn Wednesday, including 11 civilians who were targeted w

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

Is Trump really close to securing an Israel-Hamas ceasefire for Gaza? -- Trump says Israel has agreed to conditions for a Gaza ceasefire and he's urging Hamas to back it, but neither side has committed to anything yet.

Trump says Israel has agreed to conditions for a Gaza ceasefire and he's urging Hamas to back it, but neither side has committed to anything yet.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump's Gaza ceasefire boast means zero until he gets a grip on Israel

If Trump wants to earn the Nobel Peace Prize which he thinks he already richly deserves, he needs to end the subsidies that allow Israel to make war, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

What Israel's attack on Iran means for the future of war

Blurring the line between preemptive and preventive strike risks sending the world into a state of perpetual war.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 1 day ago

Israel's economy can't survive a long war with Iran - and Trump knows it

Iran's targeted strikes have sent the Israeli economy into a tailspin, with the US exploiting the fallout to reassert dominance through diplomacy and economic leverage

Middle East Eye - US News - 1 day ago

Director of Indonesian Hospital in Gaza killed in Israeli airstrike

ALBAWABA - The director of the Indonesian Hospital, Dr. Marwan Al-Sultan, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip.According to Quds News Ne

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

Ending Israel–Iran conflict key to economic stability -- m read

With growth faltering and instability rising, world economy cannot withstand another war

Gulf News - Opinion - 1 day ago

North America -- Trump says Israel has agreed on terms for 60-day ceasefire in Gaza

US President Donald Trump said that Israel has agreed on terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza and warned Hamas to accept the deal before conditions worsen.

Independent.ie - World - 1 day ago

'Death to the IDF' is not antisemitic. Where is the outrage over Israeli crimes in Gaza?

Bob Vylan's performance at Glastonbury has sparked condemnation, but UK guilt for complicity in genocide is driving this hysteria about punk bands

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 1 day ago

Gaza Rescuers Say Israeli Strikes Kill 14 As Trump Teases Ceasefire Push

Gaza's civil defence agency said that Israeli strikes killed at least 14 people on Wednesday, as US President Donald Trump urged Palestinian group Hamas to agree to a 60-day ceasefire.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

Trump: Israel agrees to a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza

ALBAWABA - US President Donald Trump allegedly said via a Truth Social post that Israel has agreed to a peace deal in Gaza to end the war, which has bee

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The new India: Israel's main non-Western ally

India shifts from Global South leader to Israel ally, risking ties with the Muslim world and Iran

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 1 day ago

Trump says Israel has agreed conditions for 60-day Gaza ceasefire

US President warns Hamas to accept the ceasefire, warning ‘it will only get worse’ if a deal isn’t agreed

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Trump claims Israel has agreed to 60-day ceasefire in Gaza

Trump urged Hamas to accept the deal, warning on Truth Social that ‘It will only get worse’ if they don’t agree - but the Palestinian group said there were three key issues still to resolve

Independent UK - World - 2 days ago

Trump says Israel has agreed to conditions for 60-day ceasefire in Gaza

The Israel-Hamas war will pass the two-year mark later this year, with two ceasefires to date: one in November 2023 and earlier this year from January to March.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Iranian Officials Threaten U.S. and Israel with Renewed Missile Barrages

Iran claims it is capable of far more devastating strikes against the U.S. and Israel than it has been able to launch thus far.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Iran's hackers keep a low profile after Israeli and US strikes

There has been no indication of the disruptive cyberattacks often invoked during discussions of Iran’s digital capabilities.

NBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

UN report lists companies complicit in Israel's 'genocide': Who are they?

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has named several US giants among the companies aiding Israel.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 days ago

As Trump hopes for peace, Israel steps up Gaza attacks -- President Trump says he hopes to see a Gaza ceasefire in days, as Israeli forces are accused of killing dozens of people in intensified operations.

President Trump says he hopes to see a Gaza ceasefire in days, as Israeli forces are accused of killing dozens of people in intensified operations.

CBS News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump hails Iran strikes, urges Gaza ceasefire as Israeli forces intensify civilian massacres

ALBAWABA- As Israeli forces escalate deadly assaults across the Gaza Strip, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin N

Albawaba - World - 2 days ago

Ukraine isn't Israel. And that's exactly the problem

Why Trump managed to settle the conflict in the Middle East but not in Eastern Europe

Russia Today - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Bob Vylan say 'targeted' for criticizing Israeli military

Rap-punk duo Bob Vylan on Tuesday rejected claims of anti-Semitism over onstage comments at the Glastonbury Festival that triggered a police investigation...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 2 days ago

More than 170 NGOs call for end to 'deadly' US-Israeli aid distribution scheme

Save the Children and Oxfam among groups calling for return to UN-led aid mechanisms, after more than 500 killed by Israeli troops while waiting for food and supplies

Middle East Eye - US News - 2 days ago

Fuelling the 'machinery of genocide': Morocco's backdoor support for Israel's war on Gaza

Despite public protests, shipments carrying military equipment to Israel via Moroccan ports continue, facilitating attacks on Palestinians

Middle East Eye - US News - 2 days ago

Hundreds Of Palestinian Health Workers Remain Unlawfully Detained By Israel: NGOs

The U.N. and aid groups say the disappearance and torture of Palestinian medical workers is part of Israel's wider attack on Gaza's health care system.

Huffington Post - World - 3 days ago

Aid as ambush: The horrifying new face of Israel's Gaza war

The IDF has shut out the UN, installing its own group to hand out food to the starving Palestinians… except it distributes death instead

Russia Today - Opinion - 3 days ago

Lapid urges Israel to halt Gaza attacks as pressure mounts on Netanyahu

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid on Monday called for an end to more than 20 months of attacks in Gaza, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces...

Daily Sabah - World - 3 days ago

Israeli Settlers Rampage At Military Base After Attacking Palestinian Village In West Bank

The unrest came after Israeli security forces arrested some Jewish extremists who carried out several attacks in Kafr Malik, killing three Palestinians.

Huffington Post - World - 3 days ago

BBC Apologizes for Airing Rock Duo Bob Vylan's 'Death to IDF,' Anti-Israel Glastonbury Performance

The BBC has apologized for live-streaming Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury Music Festival set over the weekend, calling it “deeply offensive” and “antisemitic.”

Breitbart - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Bannon demands Fox News investigation over alleged 'foreign' ties amid anger over pro-Israel coverage

Bannon’s call for an investigation into Fox News comes as it has been the subject of multiple attacks in recent days from both sides of the aisle.

Washington Examiner - World - 3 days ago

Mass arrests and speedy executions: Iran launches crackdown after Israel conflict

New law makes it easier to target suspected spies as government cracks down on dissent

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Türkiye says lasting Iran-Israel peace 'strategic goal'

Hosting his British counterpart David Lammy on Monday, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said their current priority was a lasting cease-fire between Iran and...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 3 days ago

Punk-rap duo Bob Vylan and the Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap led crowds in chants criticizing the Israeli army.

Police in the United Kingdom say they are looking into allegations of incitement to violence and hate speech at the Glastonbury Festival. The punk-rap duo Bob Vylan and the Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap had led crowds in chants criticizing the Israeli army.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 3 days ago

How US-Israeli strikes on Iran made our world more dangerous

Tehran's nuclear knowledge cannot be bombed away - and other states with nuclear ambitions will learn from this moment

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 3 days ago

Obliteration? Israel and America's assault might end up facilitating, not preventing Iran's nuclear bomb

Given Iran’s proven ability to install hundreds of centrifuges per week, only the most reckless punter would claim that Iran’s nuclear programme is over

First Post - Opinion - 4 days ago

Glastonbury row: Streeting tells Israel 'get your own house in order'

Labour cabinet minister’s message to Benjamin Netanyahu’s Israeli government the strongest since the war in Gaza began

Independent UK - Politics - 4 days ago

In Gaza, the Israelis are staging Hunger Games

Aid distribution sites have turned into dystopian killing fields. And yet the world continues to turn a blind eye.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 4 days ago

Leading Israeli daily Haaretz puts Gaza death toll at 100,000

Nearly 100,000 Palestinians, around 4% of Gaza’s population, have been killed in Israel’s genocidal war on the territory, according to a report...

Daily Sabah - World - 4 days ago

Israel-Iran tensions expose Asia's reliance on Middle East oil

Asia’s reliance on Middle Eastern oil and gas, along with its relatively slow transition to clean energy, leaves it vulnerable to supply disruptions...

Daily Sabah - Business - 4 days ago

Colleagues at Iran's hospitals remember medical staff killed by Israel

Iran has yet to confirm the official death toll from Israeli strikes on hospital facilities across the country

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 4 days ago

IDF kills key Hamas founder and mastermind of Oct 7 terror attack in Israel

A senior Hamas military leader, Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa, killed in a Gaza airstrike, was identified as a founder who helped plan the Oct. 7 attack against Israel.

Fox News - World - 5 days ago

Iran holds funeral for top commanders, nuclear scientists killed in Israeli operation

Crowds gathered in Tehran wearing all black and waving Iranian flags as the country held a funeral for top military commanders and nuclear scientists killed during the 12-day war with Israel.

Fox News - World - 5 days ago

Israel Was Supposed to Sink Zohran Mamdani

Will the Democratic Party absorb the lesson?

New York Magazine - Politics - 5 days ago

Unscathed by war, Gulf states look to capitalise on Israel and Iran's losses

For the first time in a generation, Arab rulers got to see how Israel fared in a conventional conflict. Now, their leverage has increased

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 6 days ago

The Other Iran-Israel War -- What Next: TBD

Our lives—and wars—happen online.

Slate - Technology - 6 days ago

Business Daily -- How are Gulf businesses responding to the Israel-Iran conflict?

We're in Dubai looking back on two weeks of uncertainty

BBC News - Business - 7 days ago

Israel Strikes Gaza After Iran Ceasefire | Vantage on Firstpost | N18G

Israel Strikes Gaza After Iran Ceasefire | Vantage on Firstpost | N18G Israel carried out strikes on Gaza after reached a ceasefire with Iran. Rights groups have accused Israeli military of firing at aid seekers near distribution sites. Israel is under pressure from world leaders and national politicians to end the war in Gaza and bring the remaining hostages home. Will prime minister Netanyahu agree?

First Post - Top Stories - 7 days ago

How the US bombing of Iran exposed Israel's fragility

Trump's proclamation of victory and partnership with Netanyahu belongs in the archive of imperial delusion that has long haunted this region

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Iran-Israel war sparks fresh interest in India's defense sector

The Iran-Israel conflict underscored India's reliance on imports — oil and weapons — and what it's doing to pivot towards home-grown technologies.

CNBC - World - 7 days ago

Iran won this war with defiant strikes. Israel lost

Khamenei could emerge as the real winner from this conflict, after his nation displayed a remarkable capacity to retaliate against Israeli-American attacks

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Palestine Action are not terrorists. Israel is

Labelling peace activists as extremists while backing Israel’s genocide exposes the UK government’s moral collapse.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 8 days ago

Israel's war on Gaza: Who are Palestine Action?

Following its protest at RAF Brize Norton, the direct action group face a ban under UK anti-terrorism laws, placing them on a par with the likes of Al-Qaeda and Islamic State

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 days ago

How Palestinians resist with art in the face of Israel's theology of cruelty

From food deprivation to assassination and denied medical care, Israel's assault is calculated, bureaucratic and aimed at dismantling Palestinian life

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 8 days ago

PSX builds on gains amid Israel-Iran ceasefire

Investor optimism held firm on Wednesday as the stock market extended its upward trajectory, buoyed by easing geopolitical tensions, macroeconomic stability, and renewed prospects of foreign...

International The News - Business - 8 days ago

Wait for a false flag from Israel

To draw the US into a broader war with Iran, Israel might organize terror attacks, and as history shows, its allies could be sacrificed for it

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 8 days ago

Donald Trump drops expletive while accusing Israel and Iran of violating ceasefire

Donald Trump's comments come after Israel accused Iran of violating a ceasefire the US president had announced hours earlier.

SBS - Politics - 9 days ago

Commentary: Israel-Iran conflict exposes frailties of Tehran's regime

Social repression and economic woes have significantly reduced the support that Iran’s regime once enjoyed, says political risk analyst Hasan Jafri.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 9 days ago

Do Israel and Iran know 'what the f***' they're doing now?

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Sky News - World - 9 days ago

Many insurance firms won't cover U.S., Israel, U.K.-linked vessels at any price

Many underwriters in maritime insurance won't offer Mideast coverage to shipping vessels linked to the U.S., Israel or U.K. as the war risk premium spikes.

CNBC - World - 9 days ago

Israel's failure to subdue Iran shows it can no longer dictate the regional order

Tel Aviv has swapped an indirect enemy and sponsor of proxy militias for a direct enemy that has repeatedly sent Israeli citizens running for their bunkers

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 9 days ago

Israel and Iran ceasefire appears to hold after Trump F-bomb outburst

US president lashed out at both sides as he accused them of violating the ceasefire he had announced hours earlier

Evening Standard - World - 9 days ago

How Israel failed in Iran

There was neither a regime change, nor a decapitation of the Iranian nuclear programme.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 9 days ago

After a shaky ceasefire, US and Israel can hardly claim to have deterred Iran

Both Tel Aviv and Washington failed to achieve any of their proclaimed objectives, from the destruction of Iran’s nuclear programme to regime change in Tehran

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Oil prices fall as Israel accepts ceasefire plan

TOKYO: Oil prices plunged over 5% on Tuesday after Israel accepted US President Donald Trump's proposal for a bilateral ceasefire with Iran.The development calmed investor nerves following nearly...

International The News - Business - 9 days ago

Israel restricts number of worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque for second Friday

Israel continues restrictions at Islam's holy site, with Palestinians fearing Israel's hostilities with Iran are being exploited to tighten control over site

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Inside story of how Trump secured historic Israel-Iran peace deal

The US president and his top diplomatic and security officials worked furiously behind the scenes to broker a peace deal

Evening Standard - World - 9 days ago

US, Israeli strikes on Iran nuclear sites: How big are radiation risks?

The attacks on Iran’s nuclear enrichment facilities have not increased radioactivity so far.

Aljazeera - Environment - 10 days ago

Trump, Israel, Iran — why Keir Starmer is exposed on the world stage

The echoes from the super bomb Midnight Hammer mission continue to reverberate, and the questions grow louder. Behind the hyperbole of Donald Trump and Secretary Pete Hegseth about “this super successful operation” creep nagging doubts.

Evening Standard - Opinion - 10 days ago

Eurozone stagnates amid fears of Israel-Iran war's economic fallout

The recent surge in oil prices could further hamper growth across the euro area, analysts said – and Iran’s threatened closure of the Strait of Hormuz would make things even worse.

Euractiv - Business - 10 days ago

Iran's notorious Evin Prison 'hit' in latest Israeli missile salvo

Israel says its latest targets included the notorious Evin Prison and the security headquarters of the paramilitary Revolutionary Guards

Evening Standard - World - 10 days ago

The Iranian people will never forgive or forget US-Israeli attacks

Tel Aviv and Washington will lose this battle with Tehran, and that failure will have a catalytic impact on peoples across the region

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 10 days ago

Security at stake: Türkiye responds to Iran-Israel conflict

Türkiye faces rising threats from the PJAK, new migration waves and regional chaos as Iran's stability dwindles

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 11 days ago

Israel-US attack on Iran: The price of Netanyahu's forever wars

Living in a messianic state that wages perpetual war carries psychological and financial costs, even for those who once enjoyed its benefits

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 11 days ago

U.S. strikes 3 Iranian sites, joining Israeli air campaign against nuclear program

President Donald Trump said Saturday evening from the White House that the U.S. had “completely and fully obliterated” three nuclear sites in Iran, including 'Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan.' The Iranian news agency confirmed an attack on the Fordo site.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 12 days ago

Jordan urged to cancel Israel gas deal after supply halted amid Iran war

Campaigners urge Amman to cancel 15-year gas deal, saying Israel broke its obligations

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 12 days ago

Tech-driven misinformation skews events of Iran-Israel conflict

WASHINGTON: AI-generated deepfakes, video game footage misrepresented as actual combat, and chatbot-produced falsehoods are distorting the Israel-Iran conflict. This tech-enabled misinformation is...

International The News - Technology - 12 days ago

Israel warns of 'prolonged' war with Iran as Trump dismisses European peace efforts

As the conflict between Iran and Israel enters its second week, United States President Donald Trump has implied that securing a ceasefire is solely in the hands of his nation.

SBS - Politics - 13 days ago

Iran-Israel war shifts global balances, tests China's power

The war will reshape global power dynamics, testing China's geopolitical influence as it faces a defining moment in backing Iran against...

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 13 days ago

Social media dives deep into Khamenei's old tweets as tensions rise with Israel

The posts are generating a mix of nostalgia, humour and criticism as people delve into content few expected to see from Iran’s top cleric

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Israeli-besieged Gaza residents turn plastic waste to fuel

Palestinians in Gaza devise new method to produce fuel for transportation and generators

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Could the Israel-Iran war completely destabilise the Middle East?

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

Irish Times - Politics - 13 days ago

Ankara pushes for dialogue amid Israel-Iran conflict

Amid growing regional risks, experts say Türkiye is leveraging diplomacy to defuse the Iran-Israel crisis, emphasizing restraint, energy security and...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 13 days ago

Commentary: Iran's tactics against Israel confirm a new trend in warfare

A new trend has emerged from the battlefields between Russia and Ukraine, and Israel and Iran, says Liu Mei Ching from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 14 days ago

Donald Trump says he'll decide on US involvement in Israel-Iran conflict within next two weeks

While pushing for diplomacy, the Trump administration warned Iran of grave consequences if it continues its nuclear ambitions, as Israel and Iran trade missiles and airstrikes with no clear path to ending the conflict.

SBS - Politics - 14 days ago

Israeli officials accused of 'hypocrisy' over Iranian strike that hit hospital

With 94 percent of hospitals in Gaza having been damaged or destroyed, social media users had little sympathy for Israeli officials' condemnations

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Israel-Iran conflict: Will the UK get involved?

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Evening Standard - Opinion - 14 days ago

Commentary: Could US really join Israel to strike Iran or is it a negotiation tactic?

Iran is at its weakest and United States President Donald Trump knows it. The threat of US military action could be to force Tehran back to the negotiating table, Middle East Institute’s Carl Skadian says.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 15 days ago

Oil analysts left scratching their heads over escalating Israel-Iran conflict

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday called for an "unconditional surrender" from Iran, warning Washington's patience was wearing thin.

CNBC - World - 15 days ago

Inflation, Israel and Iran Dominated Last Week's News

Overall, investors have been reminded that geopolitical risks are almost always more bark than bite.

Epoch Times - Business - 15 days ago

Speed Israel 'took down' Iranian air defences was 'shocking', ex-Mossad chief says

Zohar Palti tells The World With Yalda Hakim that it took his country's air force 36-48 hours to "dominate completely" the skies above Iran.

Sky News - World - 15 days ago

What do we know about Israel's own nuclear weapons?

Unlike Iran, Israel is already a nuclear state, with a secretive programme that dates back to the 1950s

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 15 days ago

Israeli documents reveal further American interests in firm guarding Gaza aid hubs

Safe Reach Solutions is supported by a confluence of seasoned US government contractors, investors, and firms representing wealthy individuals, Israeli business filings suggest

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 15 days ago

Oil prices continue to rise over escalating Israel-Iran conflict

Oil prices have climbed by almost 5% amid fears that the conflict between Israel and Iran could disrupt traffic in the Strait of Hormuz

Russia Today - Business - 16 days ago

Israeli forces kill 80 Palestinians in ambushes on Gaza aid centres

Eyewitnesses tell MEE children and the elderly were killed and wounded during two attacks in besieged enclave

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options -- The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...

The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep underground at the Fordow enrichment facility near Tehran are left untouched, the former head of U.S. Central Command said.

Military.com - Technology - 17 days ago

Exclusive: UK lobbying US against sanctioning ICC over Israel war crimes probe

British officials persuaded Trump administration not to sanction UK nationals involved in Israel case, including Amal Clooney, but fear more sanctions are still to come

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 17 days ago

Israel's Crimes of the Century

How Israel, with the help of the U.S., broke not only Gaza but the foundations of humanitarian law.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 17 days ago

Erdoğan leads peace diplomacy as Israel-Iran tensions simmer

Under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Türkiye looks to cool down tensions in the region amid heightened conflict between Iran and...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 18 days ago

Zelenskyy hopes Israel-Iran crisis won't reduce military aid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hopes the conflict between Israel and Iran will not reduce military aid to Kyiv, according to remarks published on...

Daily Sabah - World - 19 days ago

'Israel's Iran attacks aim to undermine Türkiye's goals, interests'

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet Bahçeli on Saturday strongly condemned Israel’s recent airstrikes on Iran, warning that the deepening...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 20 days ago

Israel attacks Iran: What do we know so far?

Israel kills Iranian military leaders and nuclear scientists as regional leaders respond with expressions of concern

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 20 days ago

Israel closes Al-Aqsa Mosque to worshippers until further notice

Israel closes holy site in occupied East Jerusalem to worshippers for the first time since Covid-19 pandemic

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 20 days ago

Middle East air travel in chaos after Israel strikes Iran

Airlines evacuated airspace over Israel, Iran, Iraq and Jordan on Friday following Israeli strikes on targets in Iran, according to Flightradar24 data, as...

Daily Sabah - Business - 20 days ago

Israel's strike on Iran will be risky for us all

This is a dangerous new phase in the war in the Middle East

Evening Standard - Opinion - 20 days ago

'Popular Forces': Who are the Gaza gangsters being armed by Israel?

Middle East Eye takes a look at the Islamic State-linked gang that has emerged from the shadows of war in southern Gaza

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 21 days ago

Roman-era sarcophagus unearthed in Israel depicts Greek gods drinking

Find hints at a rare regional perspective on death

Independent UK - Science - 22 days ago

War on Gaza: How Israel is replicating Nazi starvation tactics

The weaponisation of food echoes the horrors of the Jewish ghettos, as Palestinians are pushed beyond the limits of human endurance

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Has Israel manufactured a famine in Gaza?

Middle East Eye looks at the medical and legal dimensions of famine and starvation

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Iran hangs a man convicted of spying for Israel

Iran's supreme court upholds Pedram Madani's death sentence for espionage as executions in the country reach alarming levels, state media reports.

Fox News - Technology - 1 month ago

Gaza Doctor Couple's 9 Of 10 Children Killed In Israeli Airstrikes

Hamdi Al-Najjar, himself a doctor, was at home in Khan Younis with his 10 children when an Israeli air strike occurred, killing all but one of them.

NDTV - World - 1 month ago

Israeli strikes kill at least 85 in Gaza as Israel allows more aid into Palestinian territory

Israeli strikes overnight and into Tuesday have killed at least 60 people across the Gaza Strip. That's according to Palestinian health officials.

AP News - World - 1 month ago

Displaced Palestinians flee from Khan Younis, Gaza, amid the ongoing Israeli military offensive in the area, on Monday, May 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

The first few aid trucks have entered Gaza following nearly three months of Israel’s complete blockade of food, medicine and other supplies.

AP News - World - 1 month ago

Aid workers feel helpless as Israel's blockade pushes Gaza towards famine

Humanitarian workers in Gaza have overflowed with anger, frustration and horror as Israel’s blockade pushed the territory into famine.

AP News - World - 1 month ago

Israel has launched a new offensive in blockaded Gaza. Here's what to know

The war in the Gaza Strip has reached one of its darkest periods, as Israel’s blockade of all food and supplies enters its 12th week and it wages another major offensive against Hamas.

AP News - World - 1 month ago

Austria's JJ wins Eurovision Song Contest with pop-opera song 'Wasted Love.' Israel comes 2nd

Classically trained countertenor JJ of Austria wins 69th Eurovision Song Contest with his pop-opera song “Wasted Love.”

AP News - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Microsoft says it provided AI to Israeli military for war but denies use to harm people in Gaza

Microsoft acknowledged Thursday that it sold advanced artificial intelligence and cloud computing services to the Israeli military during the war in Gaza and aided in efforts to locate and rescue Israeli hostages.

AP News - Technology - 1 month ago

Educate And Uplift: The Relentless Work Of Chaim Malespin To Serve Israel And The World

Born in the United States and raised in Israel, after immigrating at the age of 15, Malespin's life has been shaped by a deep-rooted conviction that helping others achieve their full potential is not an act of charity but a sacred obligation.

International Business Times - US News - 1 month ago

Iceland calls to expel Israel from Eurovision for 'war crimes, ethnic cleansing' in Gaza

Comments by Icelandic Foreign Minister Thorgardur Kathrin Gonnarsdottir join those of Slovenia and Spain, who also called on European Broadcasting Union to take similar action

YNET News - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Kneecap defends anti-Israel stance: 'Our words aren't violent — killing 20,000 children is'

Amid criticism, including from Sharon Osbourne who urged the U.S. to revoke their work visa, Irish rap group Kneecap defends its anti-Israel remarks, accusing Israel of 'executing 15 doctors and burying them with their ambulances'

YNET News - Top Stories - 2 months ago

At Expo 2025, Israel showcases innovation and heritage as Palestinians protest exhibit

Israel showcases ancient artifacts and modern innovations at Osaka world fair; Palestinians protest removal of relics; Israel responds: 'Read the Bible'

YNET News - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Israel's climate goals fall short: Government report reveals gaps

Israel's first biennial climate report warns of insufficient progress toward emission reduction goals; With a projected 19% cut by 2030—below the 27% target—immediate action is needed on renewable energy, electric transportation, waste management and climate adaptation initiatives

YNET News - Top Stories - 2 months ago

What is Israel doing in Gaza?

Opinion: Israel’s new offensive, praised for few casualties, lost momentum after soldier fatality ignited debate over its purpose: Is it to secure hostage deal and maybe end war or to put further pressure on Hamas and risk captives

YNET News - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Watch: Wild camel on the run in central Israel

Residents of Rosh Haayin in shock to find beast roaming the streets of the local industrial park unhindered, with animal control failing to corral him

YNET News - Top Stories - 2 months ago

ITV documentary 'Our Land' lays bare the fanaticism of the Israeli settler movement

Jordan Bryon's film explores the lives of Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank and their impact on Palestinians living near them

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Why did UK media ignore Lammy's secret meeting with Israeli foreign minister?

The British government wanted to keep this visit quiet, and journalists in the country were only too keen to comply

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Gaza medic killings: How a voice from beyond the grave destroyed Israel's lie

As he lay dying, Rifaat Radwan recorded the slaughter of his colleagues, debunking the army's version of events

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 months ago

White supremacy & complicity: How the West enables Israel's war on Gaza | Pankaj Mishra

In The World After Gaza, acclaimed Indian author Pankaj Mishra reckons with Israel’s war on Gaza and its far-reaching moral and geopolitical consequences.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 months ago

After budget approval: Moody's warns investors of political risks in Israel

'Israel’s credit rating currently reflects very high political risks that weaken its economic resilience,' credit rating agency says in a special report to investors, maintaining the country’s credit rating at Baa1 with a 'negative outlook'

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Norwegian fans boo Israeli anthem before World Cup qualifier

Norwegian fans disrespected Israel’s anthem, 'Hatikvah,' before the match against Israel in Hungary. The incident followed anti-Israeli statements by Norwegian players and officials, though star player Erling Haaland urged the focus remain on football instead of politics

YNET News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Implications to health as Israel to begin daylight saving time

Experts highlight the impact on sleep cycles, mood, and overall health; From disrupted biological clocks to fatigue and concentration challenges, discover strategies to adapt and make the most of longer daylight hours

YNET News - Science - 3 months ago

Palestinian children are the future. That's why Israel is killing them

The young inherited from past generations a love of the land, preserving the dream of return - and for that, they must be eliminated

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Musk sets a new standard of progress and efficiency: will Israel dare to change?

Analysis: As Elon Musk’s DOGE program disrupts global job markets, Israel faces a critical choice: embrace radical efficiency with a strategic plan or risk falling further behind; Is Israel ready to embrace a mindset where efficiency is not a dirty word, but an engine for improvement and upgrade

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Gaza war tensions shadow Norway-Israel World Cup clash

Ahead of a World Cup qualifier against Israel, Norwegian players and officials voice mixed views on conflict, with some criticizing Israel and others urging focus on football; Norway’s FA chief rejects calls for boycott

YNET News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Hannah Einbinder rails against 'Israeli government's massacre' in Gaza

Jewish Hacks star condemns Israel’s actions in Gaza during LGBTQ+ awards speech in LA, urging accountability, criticizing US support and calling blind allegiance 'antithetical to our deepest Jewish traditions'

YNET News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

'Out of breaking points comes opportunity': Israel maps mental health tech boom

After October 7, Israel sees a mental health tech boom: 117 startups tackling trauma, resilience with AI, self-care and automation; Collaboration, funding and policy changes are crucial to accelerate healing, say experts

YNET News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

No, this isn't the fall of democracy in Israel

Opinion: In recent days, Israel’s top officials—among them the prime minister, a Supreme Court chief justice, a lawmaker and a former deputy IDF chief—have behaved less like statesmen and more like children, despite holding the nation’s most critical roles

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Israel may fuel antisemitism in embrace of France's far-right

Opinion: perception, accurate or not, of a rapprochement between Israel and the National Rally could fuel antisemitic narratives that falsely depict Jews as aligned with divisive political forces

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Mundo's Asian grocery chain opens four new stores as Israeli demand surges

Tel Aviv’s iconic Asian grocery pioneer expands into a nationwide chain with four new stores, offering over 1,200 unique products as Israeli customers drive the growing demand for authentic East Asian cuisine

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Columbia U bans masked protests, expands Israel programs to secure US grants

Pro-Palestinian protest epicenter secures $400 million in reinstated federal funding by banning masked protests, reviewing Middle Eastern studies and expanding Tel Aviv programs amid criticism over campus antisemitism and political neutrality

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

Germany's ERGO Group acquires Israel's NEXT Insurance for $2.6 billion in cash deal

Small-business insurer, which employs 700 workers, 200 of whom in Israel, acquired at 35% discount from 2023 valuation; deal marks ERGO’s entry into US insurance market as part of Munich Re’s global expansion

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Israel's homeownership rate drops amid rising housing prices

Country’s homeownership rates decline sharply as housing prices soar, with Tel Aviv lagging at 60.4%, while Arab households maintain higher ownership rates and younger demographics drive rental growth

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Israeli market adapts after Turkey cuts trade—new imports on the way

Ankara’s export boycott leads to disappearance of popular ice creams, home appliances, Turkish olive oil and more from Israeli shelves; companies sourcing alternatives from Europe and beyond, but higher costs and shifts in product quality noticeable

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Lebanese public yearns for calm amid growing calls for peace with Israel

Analysis: Lebanon-Israel peace hinges on resolving disputed border territories and Hezbollah’s refusal to disarm, despite U.S.-Saudi mediation and rising public support for normalized relations

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

3 Israeli rhythmic gymnasts who transitioned to archery are now aiming for Olympics

Eight hours of training a day in a stifling tent is out; shooting arrows in the open air is in. Michelle Munitz and Stephanie Kompanyets followed in the footsteps of Mikaella Moshe and switched to archery, but the goal remains the same: to reach the Olympic Games

YNET News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Matzah prices increase by up to 36% ahead of Passover; Israel considers price regulation

Matzah prices in retail chains have risen by 3%-7% for larger packages and up to 36% for specialty matzah; Price supervisor at Economy Ministry demands that matzah bakeries submit documents for review to possibly place it under price regulation

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Gipsy Kings to headline major music festival in Israel

Legendary band to headline Meridian Festival in Ashdod from June 14 to June 21; featuring over 200 artists, week-long festival combines music, theater, film and culinary events to round up cultural event like no other

YNET News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Meet the Israeli cyber investors cashing in on Google's $32B Wiz deal

Historic acquisition set to benefit top Israeli cyber investors, including Nir Zuk, Shlomo Kramer and Miki Boodaei; all three also backed Gili Raanan’s CyberStarts fund, one of Wiz’s earliest investors, positioning them for major returns

YNET News - Technology - 3 months ago

There are 2 possible scenarios for Israel now that Gaza war has resumed

Analysis: Israel’s renewed Gaza offensive shifts focus to dismantling Hamas’ political and civil infrastructure, leveraging US support and halting humanitarian aid to weaken the terror group’s grip on power

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Israel's Ramadan massacre obliterates any remaining western claims of moral leadership

Israel's horrific resumption of the war on Gaza shows that no US-backed ceasefire deal is worth the paper it is printed on

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Israeli tech's most lucrative exits: Wiz, Mobileye, M-Systems and many others

The $32 billion sale of Wiz to Google is the largest in Israeli tech history, but by no means the only one; From M-Systems to Mobileye, and Wiz topping them all, we revisit the billion-dollar acquisitions that have shaped Israel’s high-tech industry over the years

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Amid an acute doctor shortage, Israel prescribes physician associates as the cure

Israel is addressing its medical workforce shortage by integrating physician associates (PAs), welcoming Jewish healthcare professionals long shut out due to lack of recognition; as Israel launches its own PA programs, US-trained PAs will lead efforts to expand care and assist doctors

YNET News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Gal Gadot makes history as first Israeli actress to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star

'I’m just a girl from a town in Israel, and I could never have imagined such a moment,' actress says, thanking her family, fans and young girls watching

YNET News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

American real estate titan Joseph J. Sitt: 'The sun, the moon and the stars are aligning for Israel'

Sitt believes Israel is on the brink of an economic revolution, with tech, real estate and global investment surging; speaking to Ynetnews' Hillel Fuld, he says peace in the region is closer than most think, and Israel’s economy is set for 'second rebirth'

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Google parent company to acquire Wiz for $33 billion in biggest exit in Israeli high-tech history

Eight months after talks collapsed, Alphabet to acquire Israeli company in its largest deal ever; firm will remain independent in Israel, with founders set to pocket $2-3B; its 1,800 employees will receive sale and retention grants worth millions

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Google's Wiz acquisition could deliver $3.5B tax windfall for Israel

Parent company's proposed $32 billion purchase of Israeli startup Wiz could inject $3.5 billion in taxes, potentially preventing budget cuts and easing the deficit; founders may seek tax minimization strategies

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

'They put a bag over my head and tied me up': Israeli escapes kidnapping in Wales

Israeli music producer Itay Kashti narrowly escaped a kidnapping attempt in Wales by 3 Muslims who lured him to a supposed business meeting; Judge says kidnapping attempt had antisemitic motives and that 'the kidnappers were inspired by events occurring elsewhere in the world'

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

CIA invests in secretive Israeli defense-tech firm

Kela Technologies steps out of the shadow to reveal its open platform, enabling militaries to embed new civilian technologies into their systems; the company that was founded after the Oct. 7 massacre says technology to streamline decision making in battlefield

YNET News - Technology - 3 months ago

Israel has always been the 'convenient scapegoat'

Opinion: It's easier to protest against Israeli soldiers than against militias that are massacring civilians in Syria, Yemen, Iraq and around the world, because it's uncomfortable to deal with those who are truly dangerous

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Israeli equity mutual funds outperform global peers over 6-year period, report finds

Israel Securities Authority review finds mutual funds investing in Israeli stocks outperformed their global counterparts by 15% over past 6 years, despite market downturn following October 7 attack

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Unfazed by regional war, Trump challenges Iran as Houthis threaten Israel with retaliation

Commentary: Encouraged by Israel but with little intelligence support, Trump launches major offensive against Houthis, with 13 killed in Sana’a; unlike Biden, he’s unafraid of regional war; strikes, backed by Saudi Arabia, aim to secure shipping lanes and deter Iran

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

The silent genocide: Why the US must lead and Israel must act on Sudan's crisis

Analysis: Sudan's civil war has led to ethnic genocide, mass killings and over 10 million displaced; despite clear atrocities, global powers remain largely disengaged; Sudan’s collapse threatens regional stability, fueling extremism and insecurity

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Turkey and Israel face mounting tensions over future of post-Assad Syria

Analysis: Expert says Israel concerned about al-Sharaa and his Islamist ties and fears that his consolidated strength could pose a 'jihadist threat' along its northern border

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Shall the sword devour forever? Israel's eternal struggle for security

Opinion: Acknowledgment of Israel's need to defend against Islamic theological imperatives does not imply a rejection of diplomatic efforts or coexistence initiatives but rather a pragmatic understanding of the region’s dynamics

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Weakening Hezbollah and pleasing Trump: Israel's delicate balancing act on Lebanon border

Analysis: Talks with Beirut may lead to IDF withdrawal and border adjustments, raising security concerns; with Iranian proxy's position weakened and U.S. backing strong, Jerusalem weighs diplomacy, security guarantees and regional stability

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Targeted Israeli facilities: US sanctions notorious Swedish gang with links to Iran

Trump administration imposes sanctions on Sweden’s Foxtrot Network and its leader, alleging Iranian intelligence collaboration in attacks on Israeli embassies and Jewish targets amid escalating Gaza war tensions

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

Israeli home sales plunge 32% in January, Finance Ministry reports

Housing market slumps to a 10-year low in January 2025, with sales down from December’s VAT-driven rush and comparisons to Second Intifada-era declines, per Finance Ministry data

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Israel can no longer ignore Gaza's future

Opinion: Seventeen months into war, Hamas still rules enclave, largely due to Netanyahu's refusal to discuss any realistic post-war plan; Egypt’s proposal of replacing terror group with PA-led government, is only viable path to stability and reconstruction

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Israel must confront the growing jihadist threat in Syria

Opinion: Despite claims of moderation, Syria’s new leadership is closely tied to extremist networks, making the country a potential springboard for attacks on Israel, region; If Israel does not take decisive action to safeguard its security, it will soon find itself facing a fortified terror network on both the Syrian and Lebanese fronts

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Turkey, Israel clash over Syria's future

Syria is the scene of an escalating rivalry between two U.S. allies — Turkey and Israel. Analysts say Israel is becoming alarmed at Turkey's growing military and diplomatic influence in Syria, while Ankara accuses Israel of seeking to undermine Syria's new rulers. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.

Voice of America - World - 3 months ago

Israel can ban all the films it wants. The Palestinian voice cannot be silenced

Amid a massive drop in global support, Israel and its supporters are in a panic, working overtime to hide the evidence of its crimes

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Trump's Gaza takeover plan is dead. Will he let Israel drag him into endless war?

Dependent on Arab cooperation, the US president's Palestinian mass expulsion plan falters as regional allies see his demands as a threat to their own survival

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 months ago

New US envoy to Kuwait denied Oct. 7 sexual violence, holds anti-Israel views

President Donald Trump appointed Amer Ghalib, a Michigan mayor, who denied reports of Hamas-led sexual violence on Oct. 7 and initiated a vote calling for an economic boycott of companies working with 'Israeli apartheid'

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

No green screen, no massive budgets: The Israeli tech shaking up Hollywood

Israeli-US startup Voia reimagines filmmaking with AI that enhances human actors, using iPhones and basic lighting to create Hollywood-grade visuals at a fraction of traditional CGI costs

YNET News - Technology - 3 months ago

Gaza's post-war future includes Hamas, despite Israeli declarations

Analysis: US and Israel reject Arab states’ bid to revive Trump’s peace plan, as Palestinians speculate deeper Saudi-UAE ties and corporate engagement could sway Washington’s stance

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Israel ranks 8th among world's top arms traders, international report reveals

Israel was responsible for 3.1% of global arms deals between 2020 and 2024 and during the same period, it was also the 15th-largest arms importer in the world; US maintained its position as the largest arms exporter, supplying weapons to 107 countries

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Two Israeli pizzerias included in prestigious 'Top 50 Pizza' world ranking

Jerusalem’s La Piedra and Haifa’s Neapolitan earn places on the prestigious Top 50 Pizza list; La Piedra wins the title of best kosher pizza, and the owner accepted his award in stage wearing orange in tribute to the Bibas family and recalling all the hostages still held in Gaza; The awards showcase the growing reputation of Israeli pizza on the global stage

YNET News - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Massive data breach: Israelis' COVID records, other information on sale for $1 million

A group claiming antisemitic motives is selling a database of 500,000 Israeli COVID-19 vaccination records for $1 million obtained from hackers; With cyberattacks on Israel surging during war, security breaches expose vulnerabilities in sensitive platforms and personal information

YNET News - Technology - 3 months ago

How Netanyahu's alliance with the far right could be Israel's undoing

In his desperation for diplomatic support, the Israeli leader is cosying up to xenophobes and antisemites across Europe and the US

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Israeli tourist to return home after brutal gang rape in India

Indian authorities arrest third suspects and pledge enhanced safety measures for tourists four days after a horrific gang rape near Sanapur Lake; Israeli victim to leave the country Monday

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

India arrests third suspect in gang rape of Israeli tourist: 'National shame'

Survivors describe night of terror, recalling threats, violence, and desperate escape; 'They were devastated, crying, with terror on their faces'

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

ICE arrests organizer of Columbia University's anti-Israel protests

Mahmoud Khali's lawyer says Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents who took him into custody were executing State Department order to revoke his student visa

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

Examining the failures of Israel's intelligence on October 7

Analysis: IDF intelligence’s internal investigation into October 7 highlights systemic issues, including failures of imagination, a lack of understanding of radical Islamic culture, and groupthink; Calls for greater diversity, cultural expertise and civil courage within intelligence roles are gaining momentum

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Trump is fed up with wars of attrition, including war between Israel and Hamas

Opinion: As Trump’s unpredictable strategies unfold, parallels emerge between his approach to the Taliban and Hamas; While Israel weighs its next moves, public opposition to resumed fighting grows and hostages remain key to shaping the nation’s strategy moving forward

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

The gang rape of an Israeli woman and India's fight against sexual violence: 'Shocking case on International Women's Day'

Indian authorities confirm new details in the gang rape of an Israeli woman and a guesthouse owner in Karnataka region; Two suspects confessed, saying they were drunk during the attack, while a third suspect remains at large as investigations continue; State official: 'The horrific attack and rape of an Israeli citizen and a guesthouse owner are heinous crimes'

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

Egg shortage fears rise as Passover approaches in Israel

Israeli egg importers face skyrocketing prices in Europe and the US, while local production struggles post-war; Agriculture Ministry insists there will be enough eggs for the holiday, but distributors warn of significant shortages

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

The Russian comeback is good for Israel

Analysis: Trump believes that Russia is an asset at the global level whereas Ukraine is now a liability, and Russia wants to dissolve old alliances in favor of a new world order with a clearly defined sphere of influence for each superpower; Israel can renew cooperation with Moscow along with entry into almost harmonious relations with the new US administration

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Israeli tourist gang raped in India; companion killed in brutal attack

Indian media says attack occurred near village of Sanapur, where assailants threw victim’s male friends into canal before assaulting her and another woman; two suspects have been arrested, while police continue searching for a third

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

A rare glimpse: Life in Israel's maximum-security psychiatric ward

Amid a pastoral landscape, the towering walls of Sha’ar Menashe’s Maximum Security Psychiatric Division house 128 violent offenders, where even everyday items become weapons; 'I behave now,' says one who once killed his mother; despite the risks, staff remain devoted; 'I love my workplace'

YNET News - Science - 3 months ago

Syria's Alawites appeal to Israel as violence intensifies

Violence between Syria’s new regime and Assad loyalists escalates, with 229 dead; Alawite source calls for Israeli intervention, citing oppression, executions, and atrocities against civilians

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

From the Negev to the moon: Israeli company fuels deep-space innovation with $2.5 million grant

Israeli company Creation-Space raises $2.5 million for its accelerator program, which supports startups developing technologies for use in deep-space

YNET News - Science - 3 months ago

Hollywood's Golden Lie: How propaganda beat Israel at the Oscars

Opinion: Hollywood gave Pallywood mockumentary 'No Other Land' an Oscar on Sunday night, but this dangerous fable thrives only because Israel lets it; Israel’s silence is a disaster — and lessons must be learned | Watch the film's two directors use their cameras to allegedly sow chaos

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

2 Israelis sustain injuries in brawl with transgender women in Thailand

Two Israeli tourists were injured in a brawl with transgender individuals in Phuket, Thailand; The incident, linked to disputes over stealing clients, ended with injuries, arrests and a reminder of travel guidelines issued by the Israeli Embassy for respectful behavior abroad

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

Israel's tech sector defies crisis as global investors bet big on local startups

Despite a year of war and economic uncertainty, Israel's tech sector secured more than $12 billion in funding, with top Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz emerging as one of the most active foreign investors

YNET News - Business - 3 months ago

Police arrive after anti-Israel student protesters call for 'global intifada' in take over of Barnard College library

Dozens of demonstrators calling to 'Free Palestine' occupy lobby of Barnard College's library building in protest of suspension of 'anti-Zionist' students; In 2nd such trespass in a week, they wore keffiyehs and masks, carried Palestinian flags and tore up the documents demanding they vacate the premises; Police arrive and clear building, saying they are responding to a bomb threat

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

Taiwan eyes Israeli role in $100 billion semiconductor investment tied to Trump's AI push

Taiwan’s top envoy to Israel says Israel will play a crucial role in a new $100 billion cooperation agreement between Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and US President Donald Trump’s administration, calling the partnership 'essential' for the future of artificial intelligence

YNET News - Technology - 3 months ago

Cairo summit: US-Israeli rejection of the Arab Gaza plan is a moment of truth

If the Arab summit’s counter-proposal was intended to assert regional agency over Gaza’s future, the US-Israeli response left little doubt as to who still holds the reins

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Greek top court orders release of Israeli mining magnate Steinmetz

Greece's Supreme Court overturns ruling ordering extradition to Romania over alleged attempts to secure land rights illegally

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

Israel's blockade, designed to punish Hamas, merely rewards them

Opinion: Every time Israel has imposed a blockade on Gaza, Hamas used it as propaganda about 'Israeli cruelty' and it did not benefit our cause, and now the government is doing it again; It seems we haven't learned, as Albert Einstein allegedly said: 'Insanity is trying the same thing over and over, expecting a different result'

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

$10 million invested in Israel as 5th tech mission tours Jewish State

Business leaders and investors from the US and South America met with leading innovators in Israeli society as part of a mission meant to connect Israelis and Diaspora Jews and promote investment in Israel

YNET News - Technology - 3 months ago

The flaws of deterrence: Why Israel must rethink its strategy

Opinion: History shows deterrence is just an educated guess; October 7 has shown enemies may act on ideology or launch surprise attacks, proving deterrence unstable and unreliable

YNET News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Russian missile experts flew to Iran amid clashes with Israel

Records show senior specialists in air defense, artillery, rocketry, advanced weapons and missile testing, traveled to Islamic Republic in 2023, reportedly visiting missile sites, Caspian Sea base - with purpose of visit unclear

YNET News - World - 3 months ago

Hollywood's hypocrisy parade and the clear anti-Israel stance

Opinion: The two filmmakers behind the Israeli-Palestinian documentary No Other Land participated in an anti-Israel hate festival in Berlin, condemned Israel on every stage worldwide—and from there, their path to Hollywood’s hypocrisy-filled Oscars was paved

YNET News - Opinion - 4 months ago

Germany's leading medical institution honors Israeli researcher

Prof. Ran Balicer, head of innovation at Clalit Health Services, receives honorary professorship from Berlin’s Charité University Hospital for his contributions to AI-driven medicine and public health

YNET News - Science - 4 months ago

Israel should prepare for a potential wave of olim from Australia

Opinion: Australian Jews have faced shocking levels of antisemitism since October 7 and for the first time could be coming on aliyah for reasons other than purely Zionism; Their arrival is both a challenge and an opportunity for Israel

YNET News - Opinion - 4 months ago

Why did Israel ignore Egypt's warnings ahead of October 7?

Opinion: Egyptian officials warned Israeli intelligence about looming threat in Gaza, but Israeli counterparts reportedly appeared unconcerned, shifting focus to other fronts despite warnings

YNET News - Opinion - 4 months ago

Syria must put an end to Israel's incursions - and fast

Netanyahu has taken Sharaa's multiple peace offerings as a sign of weakness, spurring ever-bolder and more belligerent action

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 4 months ago

Israeli hospital ranks among world's best: Sheba climbs to 8th place in Newsweek ranking

Sheba Medical Center improved its position in Newsweek’s prestigious ranking of the world’s top hospitals, securing a spot in the top 10; Other Israeli hospitals also saw notable progress, with Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and Rabin Medical Center moving up in the rankings

YNET News - Science - 4 months ago

Quantum Machines secures $170 million in funding, leading Israeli quantum sector

Israeli quantum computing company has raised $170 million in its latest funding round, bringing total investments to $280 million; With significant revenues and hundreds of clients worldwide, the Israeli firm is leading the quantum computing race by developing next-generation operating systems for quantum computers

YNET News - Technology - 4 months ago

No more needles? Israeli researcher aims to replace injections with pills

Technion team discover proteins in human breast milk can help deliver sensitive medical compounds, such as vaccines and insulin, through digestive system into bloodstream

YNET News - Science - 4 months ago

Israeli scientist uncovers breakthrough Hepatitis B treatment

A research team led by Dr. Yael David of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center discovers that a chemotherapy drug, Curaxin-137, can effectively disable a key viral protein, nearly eliminating the hepatitis B virus in lab tests

YNET News - Science - 4 months ago

DeepSeek AI model lacks protection mechanism, open to use by pedophiles, Israeli study finds

Research by Israeli firm ActiveFence reveals that DeepSeek’s AI model, widely used both in China and around the globe, lacks safeguards; With no internal or external protections, it’s vulnerable to abuse by criminals, pedophiles and others seeking to exploit its capabilities

YNET News - Technology - 4 months ago

Measles outbreak in US: Rising cases, low vaccination and the situation in Israel

As measles cases surge across the US, experts warn that more outbreaks could occur due to the disease's highly contagious nature, with 90% of unvaccinated individuals likely to contract it if exposed

YNET News - Science - 4 months ago

Israel approves establishment of two new medical schools

Council for Higher Education okays new schools set to open in Weizmann Institute of Science and the University of Haifa in late 2025; Move comes to help solve doctor shortage and reliance on studies abroad

YNET News - Science - 4 months ago

Zionist tech investor Michael Fertik is hiring in Israel for the first time

Fertik, founder of Reputation.com with thousands of employees across the US, Europe and Latin America, launches Modelcode Chai – his first AI subsidiary in Israel – to modernize legacy code using top local talent; He's already made his initial hires amid challenging economic conditions

YNET News - Technology - 4 months ago

Freed Israeli hostages show signs of severe malnutrition, health official says

Released captives suffered significant weight loss after 491 days in captivity, top health official says; despite their condition, they walk upright with heads held high and now reunited with their families for medical care

YNET News - Science - 4 months ago

Israeli startup grows world's first real dairy protein in potatoes—no cows needed

Israeli startup Finally Foods unveils genetically engineered potatoes that produce real cow-milk protein; first field trial set to take place in southern Israel near Gaza border, paving way for innovative dairy products and more sustainable future

YNET News - Technology - 4 months ago

Israeli spyware Paragon scandal grows: Italian journalists, activists targeted

New report reveals Israeli firm behind surveillance tool has decided to cut ties with Italy while Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government denies any involvement in espionage scandal

YNET News - Technology - 4 months ago

Nine countries are launching legal action against Israel over Gaza war

“‘The Hague Group’ is a watershed moment in developing coordinated international state action against the use of genocide, occupation, apartheid, and ethnic cleansing against the Palestinian people.”

Global Voices - World - 5 months ago

Meta's WhatsApp says Israeli spyware company Paragon targeted users

WhatsApp official says an attempt to hack around 90 users was detected but did not specify who was targeted or where; he also declined to explain how the company determined Paragon was responsible for the breach

YNET News - Technology - 5 months ago

Hamas expects another war with Israel - this time in the West Bank

What has Hamas achieved after 15 months of war with Israel? With the assassination of two of its most senior leaders and the devastating human toll in Gaza, the future of Hamas appears uncertain. But the scenes of its militia re-emerging hours after the ceasefire sent a message of defiance. These scenes outraged the Israeli public, who were told that victory would only come after the complete destruction of Hamas.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 5 months ago

Not just Google: Microsoft also was involved in Israel's Gaza military campaign

Microsoft was integrated in the Israeli defense establishment's efforts in Gaza after October 7, the British Guardian reveals; Documents indicate that IDF used the company's products and services, including its cloud and AI technologies

YNET News - Technology - 5 months ago

Rabbi who went missing in UAE was murdered, says Israel

Iran ‘immediately suspected of being behind’ the death of Zvi Kogan in Abu Dhabi, say security experts

Telegraph UK - World - 7 months ago

Ilan Pappe on the birth of Israel and the death of Zionism

Can Zionism survive the current war in Gaza? Israeli historian Ilan Pappé believes it can’t. In fact, he argues that the liberation of Palestine is an inevitability. Pappé is the author of 24 books on the Israel-Palestine conflict, and most recently published two books: ‘Lobbying for Zionism on Both Sides of the Atlantic’ and ‘A Very Short History of the Israel-Palestine Conflict’.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 months ago

Ynetnews launches new mobile app for instant access to Israeli news

Israel at your fingertips: Get instant access to breaking news, analysis and expert opinion on Israel; download the app for free from Google Play and Apple App Store

YNET News - Top Stories - 8 months ago

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Times of Israel - Business - 9 months ago

FIFA will not ban Israel – media

The FIFA Council reportedly does not plan to suspend Israeli teams from its competitions, after previously delaying its decision

Russia Today - Sports - 9 months ago

Stories of the civilians and soldiers who have fallen in the Israel-Hamas war

Stories of civilians and soldiers killed since Hamas’s onslaught on Israel on October 7, 2023

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 1 year ago