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As we did in cybersecurity, it's time to declare AI a national project and establish Israel's first AI capital - (Ctech)

"The question is not whether we can cope with the change but how we can lead it. Israeli companies, at the forefront of global technology, are our best hope for ensuring the nation remains relevant and influential in the decades to come," writes Lior Pony, Managing Director of Dell Technologies Israel.

Times of Israel - Business - 35 minutes ago

Dozens Feared Dead In Gaza After Israeli Strikes

Dozens of people were killed or unaccounted for after Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip, a hospital director and the civil defence agency said Thursday.

International Business Times - World - 35 minutes ago

Family of Israeli scholar killed in Lebanon disputes IDF's account

Family of Ze’ev ‘Jabo’ Erlich, renowned historian killed in Hezbollah ambush, disputes IDF claim he entered as a civilian, asserting he was formally enlisted and had military approval for his entry; 'Instead of mourning, I’m busy correcting the damage caused by the IDF spokesperson tarnishing his name,' brother says

YNET News - Top Stories - 36 minutes ago

Sanders' resolution to block arms sale to Israel struck down

The Senate on Wednesday evening did not approve Senator Bernie Sanders' efforts to block billions in U.S. arms sales to Israel.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 37 minutes ago

Hezbollah claims to have attacked Israeli soldiers in Lebanon and Israel

Israeli evacuation orders for city in south Lebanon as bombing near-continuous, north Gaza reels form mass killing.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 38 minutes ago

'Dismembered bodies' as Israel kills 66 in latest north Gaza massacre

Overnight bombing of residential area near Kamal Adwan hospital leaves scores of people wounded without access to emergency response

Middle East Eye - World - 41 minutes ago

Live - Live: Israeli bombardment kills 88 Palestinians in north Gaza

US envoy to meet Netanyahu to discuss Lebanon ceasefire

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 56 minutes ago

Israeli influencer who skydived naked shakes up social media: 'It's a way of life'

With 63,000 Instagram followers, 27-year-old Mary Praglin shares her journey from global skydives to trance festivals; In an interview, she opens up about skydiving nude, what inspired her thrill-seeking lifestyle and her father’s take on her daring adventures

YNET News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

One of Gaza's deadliest nights sees Israel kill 88 Palestinians

At least 88 Palestinians were killed and dozens more were wounded early Thursday when two Israeli airstrikes targeted residential areas in northern...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Israel told US there's no displacement, 'starve or surrender' plan for northern Gaza: Report

Amid concerns that Israel has been implementing a controversial ‘starve or surrender’ plan in northern Gaza, Israel told the Biden administration no such plan to starve or displace Palestinians was being implemented, according to a report

First Post - World - 1 hour ago

Israeli study uncovers secrets behind human brain's unique size and complexity - (Ynet)

Hebrew University researchers develop method to study ancient brain epigenetics without preserved brain tissue, using algorithms to reconstruct DNA methylation patterns from bones, offering new insights into human brain evolution and its unique capabilities

Times of Israel - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Israeli study uncovers secrets behind human brain's unique size and complexity

Hebrew University researchers develop method to study ancient brain epigenetics without preserved brain tissue, using algorithms to reconstruct DNA methylation patterns from bones, offering new insights into human brain evolution and its unique capabilities

YNET News - Science - 2 hours ago

Israel study uncovers secrets behind human brain -- Hebrew University researchers develop method to study ancient brain epigenetics without preserved brain tissue -- Tzur Gueta

Hebrew University researchers develop method to study ancient brain epigenetics without preserved brain tissue, using algorithms to reconstruct DNA methylation patterns from bones, offering new insights into human brain evolution and its unique capabilities

YNET News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

LIVE - Israel unleashes strikes on homes in north Gaza as it extends onslaught

Lebanon in talks to secure ceasefire with Israel European Union to discuss sanctions against Israel Qassam Brigades 'kills three Israeli soldiers in Gaza' NGOs say Israel targeting Gaza police helps looters of aid

International The News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Israeli forces kill 88 in Gaza; US Senate rejects bid to block arms sales

No respite for civilians in Gaza, Lebanon as US blocks UNSC resolution demanding a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Senate Shoots Down Bernie Sanders' Efforts to Block Sale of Artillery to Israel

The Senate shot down three proposals brought forward by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to block the sale of artillery to Israel.

Breitbart - Politics - 4 hours ago

Senate rejects Bernie Sanders' effort to block arms sales to Israel – but it receives support from 19 senators

Sanders, 83, had sought to block a $20 billion arms deal sending US military tank rounds, mortar rounds and joint direct attack munitions (JDAMS) to the Jewish State over what he described as...

New York Post - Politics - 4 hours ago

Bernie Sanders' push to limit weapons sales to Israel blocked by the Senate

The resolutions garnered bipartisan opposition and had not been expected to pass.

NBC News - Health - 5 hours ago

Lawmakers deliver blow to Sen Sanders' effort to stop US from selling weapons to Israel

Sen. Bernie Sanders' effort to prevent the White House from selling certain weapons to Israel was overwhelmingly rejected by the U.S. Senate Wednesday by a margin of roughly 60 votes.

Fox News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Senate rejects Bernie Sanders' effort to block weapons sales to Israel

Sen. Bernie Sanders' effort to prevent the White House from selling certain weapons to Israel was overwhelmingly rejected by the U.S. Senate Wednesday by a margin of roughly 60 votes.

Fox News - Politics - 6 hours ago

Effort to halt latest transfer of arms to Israel defeated in US Senate

The move was largely symbolic but could suggest that the tide is slowly turning among Democrats

Middle East Eye - World - 6 hours ago

Matt Gaetz Breaks Silence on AG Nomination While Courting Senate Votes

Gaetz has been under fire since President-elect Donald Trump nominated him as the next U.S. attorney general last week.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

US Senate blocks bid to halt some Israel military sales 

Measures were introduced out of concern about human rights catastrophe Palestinians face in Gaza

Voice of America - World - 7 hours ago

Can Democrats fill 44 judicial vacancies? -- President-elect Donald Trump is urging Republicans to slow down President Biden's judicial nominations before January. There are currently 44 vacancies, and 14 of Mr. Biden's nominations await Senate approval. Wall Street Journal Supreme Court correspondent Jess Bravin joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

President-elect Donald Trump is urging Republicans to slow down President Biden's judicial nominations before January. There are currently 44 vacancies, and 14 of Mr. Biden's nominations await Senate approval. Wall Street Journal Supreme Court correspondent Jess Bravin joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

CBS News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

US didn't withhold weapons to Israel after letter promised more aid in Gaza: report

The US opted not to withhold weapons to Israel after the Jewish state sent a letter agreeing to improve humanitarian aid in Gaza and promising not to displace or starve Palestinians, according to a...

New York Post - World - 8 hours ago

Israelis hit house in northern Gaza, one of multiple strikes leaving at least 33 dead

Israeli forces killed at least 33 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, including a rescue worker, health officials said, as Israeli troops deepened an incursion along the territory's northern edge, bombarding a hospital and blowing up homes.

CBC News - World - 9 hours ago

US Senate votes down effort to withhold weapons to Israel amid Gaza war

The push led Senator Bernie Sanders falls short, but advocates say it shows progress for Palestinian rights movement.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Senate rejects Bernie Sanders-led effort to stop U.S. offensive weapons sales to Israel

The Senate on Wednesday evening rejected an effort to halt U.S. transfers of offensive weapons to Israel, in a series of votes that highlighted Democratic divisions over continued U.S. support for Pri

Washington Times - World - 9 hours ago

US Support for Ukraine and Israel Is Eating into Weapons Stockpiles, Indo-Pacific Commander Says -- Head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Adm. Samuel Paparo cautioned that the U.S. providing or selling billions of dollars worth...

Head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Adm. Samuel Paparo cautioned that the U.S. providing or selling billions of dollars worth of air defenses to both Ukraine and Israel is now impeding his ability to respond in the Indo-Pacific.

Military.com - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Israeli strikes kill at least 33 in Gaza Strip as troops deepen incursion along territory's northern edge -- Yesterday

The director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya said the hospital ‘was bombed across all its departments without warning’ on Tuesday

The Globe and Mail - World - 9 hours ago

Israeli officials demand the right to strike Hezbollah under any ceasefire deal for Lebanon -- Yesterday

The ambassador arrived in Beirut on Tuesday, seeking a ceasefire agreement after the Lebanese government and Hezbollah agreed to a U.S. ceasefire proposal

The Globe and Mail - World - 9 hours ago

Vance helps Gaetz soften image in Senate as ethics report hangs in balance

Watch the latest videos from the Washington Examiner, featuring in-depth analysis, commentary, and interviews. Get the latest news & issues affecting America.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

'He won't survive there': Israeli detained in Greece reports severe abuse by Muslim inmates

Man, suffering from advanced liver condition, claims enduring beatings, death threats and antisemitic harassment in prison; 'They tell him all Jews must be killed,' wife says

YNET News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Israeli cyber unicorn Cyera doubles valuation to $3B with $300M Series D

In April, Cyera raised $300 million in funding, achieving a valuation of $1.4 billion and earning unicorn status; company plans to hire approximately 200 employees by end of 2025, with majority of new roles based in Israel

YNET News - Business - 10 hours ago

U.S. Vetoes Another U.N. Cease-Fire Resolution While Continuing To Arm Israel

The veto comes after the Biden administration announced that a U.S.-Israel panel looking into reports of civilian harm in Gaza will meet for the first time.

Huffington Post - World - 10 hours ago

RFK Jr's abortion 'issue': Senate GOP plans to scrutinize Trump HHS pick's position

Republican senators have some concerns about Trump's choice of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

Fox News - Politics - 12 hours ago

Beirut: Meet the TikTokers filming destroyed homes -- In Beirut, two TikTokers are filming the damage caused by Israeli air strikes for families who have fled.

In Beirut, two TikTokers are filming the damage caused by Israeli air strikes for families who have fled.

BBC News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Hezbollah says Israel 'cannot impose conditions' for truce

BEIRUT: Hezbollah's leader delivered a defiant speech on Wednesday (Nov 20) saying Israel cannot impose its conditions for a truce, as US envoy Amos Hochstein headed from Lebanon to Israe

Channel NewsAsia - World - 13 hours ago

Israeli defense giant posts record $122 million Q3 profit amid war

Israel Aerospace Industries reports record-breaking financial performance for Q3, with $25 billion order backlog, 60% rise in net profit and 16% increase in revenue, driven by high demand for defense technologies

YNET News - Business - 13 hours ago

Senate Judiciary Democrats Request FBI File On Matt Gaetz

There are too many "unanswered questions" about Gaetz' sexual misconduct allegations to properly vet him for attorney general, the lawmakers say.

Huffington Post - Politics - 13 hours ago

No deal with Israel unless its war on Gaza ends: Hamas

Hamas will not accept a hostages-for-prisoners swap deal with Tel Aviv unless Israel's attacks on Gaza end, the acting chief of the Palestinian...

Daily Sabah - World - 13 hours ago

Senate Majority Leader-elect blasts Dems for lack of Israel support

John Thune criticized what he described as Democrats’ difficulties in supporting Israel and added that “reinforcements are on the way” as Republicans prepare to reclaim the majority.

New York Post - World - 14 hours ago

The 49 times the US used veto power against UN resolutions on Israel

In the past year alone, Washington has vetoed four Security Council resolutions calling for a Gaza ceasefire

Middle East Eye - World - 14 hours ago

Senate Dems seek FBI evidence from sex-trafficking probe of Trump AG pick Gaetz

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Matt Gaetz, a former Republican lawmaker from Florida, for U.S. attorney general.

CNBC - US News - 14 hours ago

Matt Gaetz meets privately with Senate Republicans to build support -- Former Rep. Matt Gaetz is meeting with Senate Republicans as he seeks to shore up support after Donald Trump tapped the embattled GOP firebrand as his pick for attorney general.

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz is meeting with Senate Republicans as he seeks to shore up support after Donald Trump tapped the embattled GOP firebrand as his pick for attorney general.

CBS News - Politics - 15 hours ago

US vetoes UN Security Council draft resolution on Israel at world body

USUN Ambassador Robert Wood speaks after vetoing resolution. (Video: UNTV)

Fox News - World - 15 hours ago

'Artwashing': Warner Bros faces backlash over biopic of Israel air force founder

Social media users criticise decision to dramatise story of Al Schwimmer who smuggled weapons to Zionist militia and helped found Israeli air force now engaged in bombing Gaza

Middle East Eye - US News - 16 hours ago

Peace Talks Stall as Israel Insists on Military Option Against Hezbollah

Israel says it must maintain the right to act militarily against Hezbollah in any agreement to end the fighting in Lebanon.

Newsweek - World - 16 hours ago

Strike blamed on Israel kills 36 in historic Palmyra, Syrian media say

Palmyra is known for the historic Roman temple complex nearby

Voice of America - World - 17 hours ago

White House Says Democrats Who Oppose Weapons To Israel Are Aiding Hamas

HuffPost obtained a White House message to senators ahead of a crucial vote on sending the Israelis more arms amid the Gaza and Lebanon wars. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is helping the administration shield the policy.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Why Bernie Sanders is leading a vote on Israeli arms: 'Violation of our moral values'

Sanders said it was ‘time to tell’ Netanyahu’s right-wing government that it ‘cannot use US taxpayer dollars and American weapons in violation of US and international law and in violation of our moral values’

Independent UK - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Strike blamed on Israel kills 36 people in Syria's historic town of Palmyra, Syrian state media say

Syria's state-run media said a strike on the country's historic town of Palmyra on Wednesday killed 36 people and wounded more than 50, an attack that Damascus has blamed on Israel.

CTV News - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

36 killed, 50 injured in Israeli strike on Syria's Palmyra

At least 36 people were killed, and 50 others were wounded after an Israeli airstrike targeted the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra on Wednesday. The state...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Students with mental health challenges volunteer for Israeli Navy commandos

'Special in Uniform' program allows students to contribute to military during these challenging times; Here are some of their stories

YNET News - Science - 18 hours ago

Bernie Sanders leads doomed vote on Israel arms restrictions

Sanders said it was ‘time to tell’ Netanyahu’s right-wing government that it ‘cannot use US taxpayer dollars and American weapons in violation of US and international law and in violation of our moral values’

Independent UK - US News - 18 hours ago

Tormented and defenceless: The Palestinian victims of Israel's north Gaza onslaught

The latest attack, described as the most vicious yet, leaves Palestinians with no hospitals, rescue services, food, safety or shelters

Middle East Eye - World - 18 hours ago

Bernie Sanders Is Leading a Bold New Effort to Block Arms Sales to Israel

The senator has more allies than ever in his fight to hold Israel accountable and save lives in Gaza.

The Nation - Politics - 18 hours ago

Israel kills 19, including rescue worker, bombs hospital in Gaza

Israeli forces intensified their incursion into northern Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 19 Palestinians, including a rescue worker, while bombarding a...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Türkiye reportedly taps exporter group to help enforce Israel trade ban

The Turkish government has requested assistance from one of the country's top export associations to help enforce a ban on trade with Israel, which...

Daily Sabah - Business - 21 hours ago

A US envoy says an Israel-Hezbollah truce is 'within our grasp.' But there was no optimism for Gaza

US envoy Amos Hochstein says an agreement to end the Israel-Hezbollah war is “within our grasp” after meeting with officials in Lebanon.

AP News - World - 21 hours ago

'Hamas as an idea cannot be destroyed by force': What did Israel achieve by killing the group's leader?

A month after Sinwar’s elimination, the region remains instable and the future looks bleak

Russia Today - US News - 21 hours ago

US Envoy Presses Israel-Hezbollah Truce Bid In Lebanon Visit

US envoy Amos Hochstein was in Lebanon Wednesday, seeking to hammer out a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hezbollah, as the militant group battled Israeli troops in the south of the country.

International Business Times - World - 21 hours ago

Netflix's 'Mary' attracts social media backlash for casting Israeli actress as mother of Jesus

Netflix drew backlash and calls for a boycott for casting an Israeli actress in its upcoming Biblical epic, "Mary." The film will be released December 6.

Fox News - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Lebanese soldier killed following an Israeli strike on a military post

ALBAWABA - According to a statement by the Lebanese Army, a Lebanese soldier was killed after an Israeli strike on a military post in the south.A soldie

Albawaba - World - 22 hours ago

Israel using AI weapons system co-produced with Indian firm in war on Gaza

The Arbel weapons system is said to enhance machine guns and assault weapons so users can hit their targets more accurately and efficiently

Middle East Eye - World - 23 hours ago

Footballer's dreams shattered as Israeli strike leaves her in coma

Lebanese footballer Celine Haidar was on the brink of fulfilling her dream of playing for the national women's team when disaster struck. A...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Sanders seek support ahead of Senate vote on Israel arms embargo

Israel's "atrocities" in besieged Gaza are funded by US taxpayer dollars, says Senator Bernie Sanders ahead of Wednesday's crucial vote.

Albawaba - World - 23 hours ago

End to Israel-Hezbollah war 'within our grasp', US envoy says

White House envoy Amos Hochstein's mission marks a last-ditch attempt by the outgoing US administration to broker a ceasefire in Lebanon.

Euractiv - Top Stories - 1 day ago

An A-Z of the children Israel killed in Gaza

Israeli attacks have killed at least 17,400 children in Gaza. That is one child killed every 30 minutes.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 day ago

UN ramps up pressure on Israel —as Biden lets history repeat

The Security Council is considering a resolution demanding an unconditional Israeli ceasefire in Gaza, without any requirement for Hamas to release its remaining 101 hostages.

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

Microsoft introduces 80 new AI features, including Israeli developments

At annual Ignite conference, Microsoft unveils dozens of new AI-powered features for its applications, including innovations developed by its R&D centers in Israel

YNET News - Technology - 1 day ago

American-Israeli families sue Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah in federal court

Most of the plaintiffs are relatives of soldiers in the Israeli military who were killed in Gaza

Middle East Eye - World - 1 day ago

Middle East latest: US envoy holds talks in Lebanon on Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire proposal

A U.S. envoy has held talks in Beirut with Lebanese officials about a possible cease-fire in the Israel-Hezbollah war.

AP News - World - 1 day ago

Trump is not America First. Like Biden, he's Israel First

The incoming US president's cabinet nominations paint a bleak picture for the Palestinian people

Middle East Eye - US News - 1 day ago

MP: 'Targeting' of children in Gaza by Israeli drones like 'warped video game'

Patricia Ferguson said evidence from a retired surgeon of children being targeted by drones showed ‘cold calculation’ by Israeli forces.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Israelis celebrate killing of Palestinian citizen in strike from Lebanon

Safa Awad, a schoolteacher, was killed when a rocket hit her home in northern Israel

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Israel intensifies state terrorism with Western support: Erdoğan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated his criticism of the failure of global institutions in the face of global challenges and crises, as he said...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 1 day ago

Three Israeli attacks on UNIFIL peacekeepers in a single day

ALBAWABA- The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported three separate attacks on its peacekeepers and facilities in southern Lebanon today, leaving

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

US moves against Hamas leaders and Gaza fighters strike Israeli forces

ALBAWABA - As part of continued attempts to increase pressure on the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), the United States slapped fresh sanctions on s

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Israeli court orders Palestinian Authority to compensate 2001 Sbarro attack casualties

ALBAWABA - The Palestinian Authority has been ordered by an Israeli court to compensate the casualties of the 2001 bombing of the Sbarro restaurant in J

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 day ago

US Republican leader threatens ICC chief with sanctions over Israel

Senator John Thune, soon to be Senate majority leader, intends to punish the international court for investigating Israel’s actions in Gaza

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

Lame-duck Biden-Harris Admin Sanctions Israelis, Sends $230M to Palestinians

The lame-duck Biden-Harris administration is slapping new sanctions on Israelis, while sending additional funding to the Palestinians.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Watermelon Index names and shames companies complicit in Israel's war on Gaza

The Progressive International has launched a tool that allows workers to challenge company support for Israel

Middle East Eye - US News - 1 day ago

Dem governor breaks silence on illegal ballots in Pennsylvania Senate race and more top headlines

Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

Israel strikes near Lebanon's parliament as food trucks looted in Gaza

Airstrike kills five people in area which also houses local UN headquarters and prime minister’s office

Independent UK - World - 2 days ago

EU foreign ministers reject Borrell's swansong plan to end Israel talks

"Most of the member states considered that it was much better to continue having a diplomatic and political relationship with Israel," said the EU's departing foreign affairs chief.

Euractiv - World - 2 days ago

Freed Israeli Hostage, Ofir Engel, 19: I Want the World to Know What Hamas Did

Freed Israeli hostage Ofir Engel, 19, told journalists in Los Angeles on Monday that he wants to share his story with the world.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

South Africa accused of dancing to Iran's tune over Israel human rights case

South Africa filed its case against Israel on Dec. 29, 2023, less than three months after Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack.

Washington Examiner - World - 2 days ago

Salesforce completes $2 billion acquisition of Israeli unicorn Own

Israeli cloud backup firm, valued at $3.3 billion in 2021, sees decline in valuation with deal; primary beneficiaries include founders, Israel’s Vertex Ventures and US funds Insight, BlackRock and Tiger Global

YNET News - Business - 2 days ago

Middle East Latest: Israel Strikes In The Heart Of Lebanon's Capital Near Parliament And Embassies

Israeli airstrikes targeted a neighborhood in the heart of Lebanon’s capital, slamming into an area near the Parliament, several embassies and the U.N. headquarters.

Huffington Post - World - 2 days ago

US imposes sanctions on Israeli settler group over violence against Palestinians

Amana settler group will be cut off from US financial system for being key part of 'extremist settlement movement"

Middle East Eye - US News - 2 days ago

Family of U.S. activist killed in West Bank still demanding answers -- The sister of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, an American activist killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, says her idealistic vision of the U.S. has been shattered.

The sister of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, an American activist killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, says her idealistic vision of the U.S. has been shattered.

CBS News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

UK government feared Israel arms ban would 'undermine US confidence'

Defence minister advised against suspending exports of F-35 fighter jet components destined for Israel because of security concerns, court hears

Middle East Eye - US News - 2 days ago

Israeli strike kills Hezbollah spokesman in Beirut; at least 30 dead in Gaza airstrikes

A rare Israeli strike in central Beirut has killed the chief spokesman for the Hezbollah militant group. It was the latest in targeted killings of senior Hezbollah officials.

Fox News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Families stuck in Nabatieh watch as Israel destroys their historic neighbourhoods

Israeli raids have wiped out almost all of Nabatieh's early 20th-century market, the heart of the city

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Dutch foreign minister criticises Borrell plan to stop Israel talks

"I think we should keep the doors open," Caspar Veldkamp told reporters in Brussels.

Euractiv - World - 2 days ago

Pope Calls For Investigation Into Whether Israel's Attacks In Gaza Constitute 'Genocide'

It's the first time that Pope Francis has openly urged for an investigation of genocide allegations over Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip.

Huffington Post - World - 2 days ago

Wikipedia takes sides in the Israel-Palestinian conflict

Opinion: Wikipedia's credibility as an unbiased knowledge source is under scrutiny due to inconsistencies, raising concerns over editorial conduct when it comes to particularly sensitive topics like how it describes ADL and Al Jazeera

YNET News - Opinion - 3 days ago

Trumping Israel? No way!

Trump's policies align with the Israel lobby’s agenda, reinforcing 'greater Israel' propaganda at the U.S.' expense

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 3 days ago

Laphonza Butler reflects on her brief Senate career, the presidential race and her future

After being appointed to fill the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein's seat, Laphonza Butler served for 13 months. Her next goal is getting up to speed on her daughter's new hobby: competitive cheerleading.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Israeli Strike In Beirut Kills Hezbollah's Spokesman, While Strike In Gaza Kills At Least 30

The latest in targeted killings of senior Hezbollah officials came as Lebanese officials considered a United States-led cease-fire proposal.

Huffington Post - World - 3 days ago

Israeli strikes kill Hezbollah spokesman in Beirut, dozens in Gaza

Mohammed Afif had been especially visible after all-out war erupted between Israel and Hezbollah in September.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 3 days ago

Hezbollah spokesman 'killed in Israeli air strike in central Beirut'

Mohammed Afif, the head of media relations for Hezbollah, was reportedly killed in a rare strike on the city centre

Evening Standard - World - 3 days ago

Rescue workers killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes continue

Settler violence escalates in the occupied West Bank as Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza and Lebanon. And relatives of Israeli hostages urge world leaders to make a deal.

SBS - World - 4 days ago

Trump's hardline, pro-Israel Cabinet disrupts peace hopes

Trump, who promised hope for peace during his campaign, has surprised the world with his Cabinet picks – pleasing the Israelis but raising concerns...

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 4 days ago

Trump's pro-Israel cabinet picks upset Muslims who voted for him

Muslim leaders protest the president-elect's nominations following his election victory, accusing him of placing Israel above his local voter base

YNET News - World - 4 days ago

FBI arrests Houston man accused of plotting ISIS-inspired attacks on Jewish and Israeli targets

Anas Said, 28, allegedly plotted '9/11-style' attack on Jewish and Israeli sites, including synagogues and Israeli consulate; suspect 'openly acknowledged he wants to fight against and kill proponents of Israel'

YNET News - World - 5 days ago

'They are late today': Waiting for an Israeli strike in Beirut

Regular and deadly attacks have produced a strange, dark reality in Lebanon’s capital

Irish Times - World - 5 days ago

It is time for Israel to be removed from the United Nations

Its genocidal wars, apartheid practices and attacks on UN agencies and staff mean Israel should not remain a member.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 5 days ago

What's Going on With Pennsylvania's Senate Race?

Ex-hedge fund CEO Dave McCormick has declared victory while Senator Bob Casey has yet to concede despite a narrow path, citing outstanding ballots.

New York Magazine - Politics - 5 days ago

Canadian groups accuse pro-Israel charities of 'war crimes'

Five pro-Israel Canadian charities are accused of supporting settler violence in a report, a claim mainstream Jewish organizations argue stokes antisemitism and requires government intervention

YNET News - World - 5 days ago

Why isn't Russia stepping up to confront Israel?

Despite public denunciations, Moscow has done little to dissuade Tel Aviv from expanding its wars across the Middle East

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 5 days ago

Trump picks a fervent Israel first team, but the Democrats brought us here

The new US administration under Trump solidifies the immovable uni-party's bedrock policy of absolute Israeli impunity, no matter what it does

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 5 days ago

Watch: Building obliterated in Israeli strike on Hezbollah stronghold

Missile attacks in Ghobeiri area of Beirut forcing civilian evacuations

Telegraph UK - World - 5 days ago

Could Biden copy Obama with December surprise at UN to punish Israel's Netanyahu?

While Israel seeks to root out Hamas terrorists in Gaza and free 101 hostages, members of the United Nations Security Council seek to impose a new draft resolution against Israel.

Fox News - World - 6 days ago

U.S. Senate race heading to automatic recount; McCormick leads Casey by 27,000 votes statewide

The U.S. Senate race is going to an automatic recount, requiring already exhausted election officials to reprocess seven million ballots in under two weeks.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Why Iran is willing to pay any price for resisting Israel

In the eyes of Muslims globally, Iran’s exchange of missile attacks with Israel distinguishes it from the predominantly wealthy Arab nations

Russia Today - Opinion - 6 days ago

Dutch police arrest 281 at anti-Israel riot in Amsterdam

Pro-Palestinian protesters violate ban on demonstrating; videos circulated online depict police violence, including beating protesters with batons after release from detention

YNET News - World - 6 days ago

Israeli airstrikes on Damascus suburb in Syria 'kill 15 and injure 16'

Israeli military says strikes were targeting sites affiliated with the Islamic Jihad militant group in Syria

Evening Standard - World - 6 days ago

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes in Gaza

Israel accused of crimes against humanity over use of forced evacuation orders

Evening Standard - World - 6 days ago

Senate confirms April Perry as judge after JD Vance blocked her U.S. attorney nomination

It's unlikely anyone will be nominated to be Chicago's top federal prosecutor until after Donald Trump takes office in January.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 7 days ago

Kari Lake loses Senate seat to Ruben Gallego, now 0-for-2 in elections

The former newscaster turned MAGA acolyte is on track to go down by a bigger margin than she did in 2022.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 7 days ago

Trump's Clown-Car Cabinet Is Headed for the New Republican Senate Leader

The winner of Mitch McConnell’s old gig might want to demand a recount.

New York Magazine - Politics - 7 days ago

Trump's pro-Israel cabinet picks spark divisions online

Social media users critical of choices worry about future of Palestine as they continue to blame Arabs and Muslims for Trump

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 7 days ago

EU's Borrell to propose suspension of political dialogue with Israel next week

Borrell’s proposal is expected to be formally put up for discussion when EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels next week.

Euractiv - World - 7 days ago

Israel's genocidal plan for Gaza: Empty the north, turn south into a deportation camp

As residents of the north are forced to flee, the Knesset has passed a law allowing Arab citizens of Israel to be deported to the besieged enclave

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 7 days ago

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Jewish leaders via video, other Israeli officials don't attend

At the General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North America event meant to promote Jewish unity and provide a gathering space for leaders in the Jewish communities of North America, Israeli cabinet ministers are notably absent

YNET News - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Trump win proves Americans don't care about Israel's war

Opinion: US voters barely give Israel a thought when voting for president; Jewish and Muslim votes remain the same and only about 1% cited the war among their considerations when voting

YNET News - Opinion - 8 days ago

The dawn of victory: Israel's roadmap to a generation of peace begins here

Opinion: Israel’s recent military gains against Hamas and Hezbollah have created a rare opportunity for long-term security by weakening the Iran-led Shiite axis; with US support, Israel aims to dismantle regional threats, potentially paving the way for enduring peace

YNET News - Opinion - 8 days ago

Aid groups say Israel has missed US deadline to boost aid into Gaza

With the deadline set to expire, the Israeli the military opens a fifth crossing into Gaza

Independent UK - World - 8 days ago

Houthis in online campaign to designated Israel a terrorist state

After the results of the Arab-Islamic summit did not satisfy Iran's proxy in Yemen, the rebel force plans to take to social media with hundreds of anti-Israel tweets, photos and cartoons to create unprecedented wave of incitement

YNET News - Technology - 8 days ago

Rep. Elise Stefanik is champion of Israel in Congress, UN

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Stefanik as his ambassador to the United Nations, even though she has no foreign policy experience; She's well known for her aggressive questioning of 3 university presidents over antisemitism on their campuses

YNET News - World - 9 days ago

Can a MAGA Blitzkrieg Impose Rick Scott on Senate Republicans?

Elon Musk, Tucker Carlson, and other MAGA warriors want Trump ally Scott as majority leader. It likely won’t happen, but it’s an early show of force.

New York Magazine - Politics - 9 days ago

The West buries a genocide – by making victims of Israel's football thugs

If the West was really worried about Europe’s Nazi past, it would be better advised to stop stoking an all-too-real new antisemitism: incitement against Arab and Muslim minorities

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 9 days ago

Terror in Nabatieh: On the front line of Israel's war on Lebanon

First responders make daily sacrifices to save people, while victims of Israeli strikes speak of immense pain and trauma

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Burning bridges: Israeli cure could combat fatal breast cancer

A newly developed antibody-based treatment for the most aggressive type of breast cancer might also be used to treat many other malignancies

YNET News - Science - 9 days ago

'I've been used as an example': Susan Sarandon says is punished for anti-Israel statements

The actress, known for her anti-Israel stances since the start of the Gaza war, says in interview she has been blacklisted by the industry for her views

YNET News - Entertainment - 9 days ago

At least 17 dead in Israeli strike on single house in northern Gaza

Nine women said to be among the dead at the Alloush family home, where dozens of people were seeking shelter

Independent UK - World - 10 days ago

Israeli goons fan flames, targeting Palestinian flags in Amsterdam

Violence erupted late Thursday in Amsterdam as supporters of the Israeli football club Maccabi Tel Aviv reportedly stormed the city, tearing down...

Daily Sabah - World - 12 days ago

Israel's war is devastating every aspect of civilian life in Lebanon

Future looks increasingly bleak amid widespread destruction, mass displacement and high financial cost of war

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Israeli hooligans provoke clashes in Amsterdam after chanting anti-Palestinian slogans

Travelling fans verbally abuse locals and tear down Palestine flags before fights break out with Dutch youth

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Where Does Control of the U.S. Senate Stand?

Republicans are set to take control of the Senate, but outstanding races in Arizona, Nevada, and Pennsylvania will define the extent of their power.

New York Magazine - Politics - 13 days ago

How would Trump's victory affect US economy and aid to Israel?

Analysis: Trump vows economic steps that could spark global trade war, though predictions remain uncertain; while Netanyahu has congratulated him, Israel's future support largely hinges on Trump’s commitment to maintaining aid in wartime

YNET News - Business - 13 days ago

How Israel's largest investment house shifted focus to waste management

Psagot, once Israel’s top investment firm, will rebrand as R.G.A. after acquiring the long-standing waste management company in a multi-million deal

YNET News - Business - 14 days ago

Trump-Backed Republican Accused of Lying About Military Record Easily Defeats Democrat in Critical Senate Race

Republican Senate challenger Tim Sheehy won his race against incumbent Sen. Jon Tester in Montana, expanding the recently earned Republican hold on the upper house of Congress.

International Business Times - US News - 14 days ago

Israeli soldiers are leaving Google reviews for Lebanese places they destroyed

Troops revel in the destruction they have caused in southern towns and villages, joking about a blown-up mosque and torched hospital

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Israeli forces abduct elderly woman from southern Lebanese town

Ghadia al-Suwaid, hailed as 'symbol of steadfastness', had remained in her home despite most residents fleeing the bombing and invasion

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 15 days ago

Trump vs Harris: who would be better for Israel?

Analysis: While Netanyahu supports Trump behind the scenes, his second administration could be unexpected and distance the U.S. from Israel; officials fear progressive anti-Israel influence on a Harris presidency

YNET News - Opinion - 16 days ago

Zara Israel's new policy costs customers more

Customers are surprised to learn they must pay for items exchanged and wait 14 days to be reimbursed; Zara Israel walks away from practice in most markets and by most retailers who allow the exchange of items at no cost to shoppers

YNET News - Business - 16 days ago

What war? For some in Beirut, blocking out the Israel-Hezbollah conflict is just survival

For those determined to stay out of the fight between Hezbollah and Israel, the war in Lebanon can feel at a remove.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 16 days ago

Israel's strikes on Iran spark interest in air-launched ballistic missiles

Ballistic Missiles being air-launched can come from any direction, complicating the task of defending against them, an expert says; The get around problems facing ground-based ballistic missiles and air-launched cruise missiles

YNET News - Technology - 16 days ago

Gaza genocide: Is Israel going mad?

Netanyahu gave religious Zionists power. In Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon and beyond, they now feel they are enacting God's design for His chosen people. This will not end well

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Israeli study links blood sugar levels, brain aging process

Blood sugar levels are key factor in brain degradation process in people, study by international experts led by Ben-Gurion University team shows

YNET News - Science - 17 days ago

From Silicon Valley to the sea: Can Amazon shake accusations of anti-Israel bias?

Amazon's recent Twitch registration block on Israelis is just one in a string of controversies, including silence on a kidnapped employee, a VP’s contentious 'Palestine' necklace, Jewish staff citing antisemitism on internal channels and defaced pro-Israel books

YNET News - Technology - 18 days ago

Fortified underground: Where Israel's wealthiest keep their secrets

Vault rooms with reinforced walls and biometric security may sound like something out of a movie, but for a couple thousand dollars a year, private safes like these are accessible; it’s not just about valuables—many seek the privacy these vaults ensure

YNET News - Business - 19 days 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 - 19 days ago

Losing followers and friends, but still fighting: The influencers standing strong for Israel

Coming from fashion, TV and music, they’ve spent the past year using their influence to support Israel; despite losing followers, partnerships and facing threats, these international influencers stay steadfast in their advocacy

YNET News - Technology - 19 days ago

Despite war-induced economic strain, Israeli tech sees surge in massive fundraising rounds

Ongoing war, economic pressures and budget cuts haven’t slowed Israeli high-tech; recent fundraising shows sector's resilience, with new and smaller investors stepping in as major funds pull back; experts project 2024 investments could reach $10 billion

YNET News - Business - 19 days ago

Israel brands Palestinian detainees with numbers on their foreheads

Troops humiliate Palestinians swept up in West Bank raid by referring to them only by their numbers instead of by name

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 19 days ago

What is behind Germany's complicity in Israel's Gaza genocide

Its enthusiastic support for Israel's mass slaughter of Palestinians has exposed Germany's selective engagement with its bloody history that only recognises its white Jewish victims

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 19 days ago

Ta-Nehisi Coates: Gaza genocide, witnessing Israel's apartheid & the US elections

“I can’t watch a guy plugged up to an IV burned alive.” Ta-Nehisi Coates is one of America’s most celebrated writers. His latest book, The Message, took him to Senegal, South Carolina and Israel-Palestine. The book has been both praised and slammed for calling out Israeli apartheid. Coates joined us to reflect on the backlash, but also takes his time to offer a deeper perspective on the Gaza genocide, the US elections, and his journey as a writer.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 20 days ago

London has become a top destination of choice for Israeli companies

There are now 22 Israeli-related companies listed on the London Stock Exchange with a combined market capitalization of over $11 billion

YNET News - Business - 20 days ago

Time for Israel to do what's right: Recognize Armenian genocide, establish embassy in Yerevan

Opinion: By affirming shared history and values with Armenia, Israel has a key opportunity to support justice and historical memory without major risks to strategic alliances

YNET News - Opinion - 21 days ago

Israel is at war with the UN. It is time to revoke its membership

By criminalising Unrwa, Israel has translated its genocidal intent into national law and officially stopped recognising UN values. It must be expelled from the family of nations

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 21 days ago

Battle for air defense: How Israel strike in Iran impacts Russia

Opinion: Events in the Ukraine war and the successful strike on Iran may offer reasons for optimism among NATO leaders, who are observing the Ukrainian and Israeli successes against advanced Russian systems

YNET News - Opinion - 21 days ago

Gaza situation 'disastrous' and Israel ban on UNRWA 'extremely worrying' - UN

More than a year into the war which was sparked by Hamas's massacre in southern Israel on 7 October last year, the population in Gaza is in a "disastrous situation", said the UN under-secretary-general for peace operations.

Sky News - World - 22 days ago

Foreign hacktivists pretend to be Home Front Command to infiltrate Israeli phones

A pro-Palestinian hacktivist group, originating from Iran, has been able to send SMS messages en masse to thousands of Israelis, often pretending to be messages from Home Front Command; Experts say installing anything or clicking on the wrong link from these messages could insert spyware onto someone's phone, making the person easier to track

YNET News - Technology - 22 days ago

Israeli model says actor David Schwimmer threatened for Israel support, hired security

Liya Noga, who is a die-hard 'Friends' fan, had dinner with Schwimmer arranged by her partner, Nathaniel Buzolic; 'He’s doing a lot of things for Israel behind the scenes, and he even received serious threats to his life and his children’s lives because of his support'

YNET News - Entertainment - 22 days ago

Unrwa is a constant reminder of Israel's crimes. That's why they want it gone

As an international organisation that gives legitimacy to Palestinian suffering, and the causes of that suffering, it is not surprising Israel is doing everything it can to undermine it

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 22 days ago

US, Israel instruct PKK to step up attacks on Türkiye: Sources

The PKK terrorist group has been instructed by the United States and Israel to step up its attacks on Türkiye after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 22 days ago

'Breast cancer sucks, but there's hope': Israeli women fight for survival and wellness

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Israeli women share their physical and mental recovery journeys using advanced therapies

YNET News - Science - 23 days ago

Israel's attack on Iran was successful, that's why Tehran will attack again

Analysis: While initially downplaying or flat out denying any damage to vital infrastructure due to Israeli strike, the Islamic Republic now sounds more adamant that it will restore its honor by responding, though the details and timing remain fuzzy

YNET News - Opinion - 23 days ago

The era of laser defense: A historic milestone in Israel's defense

Analysis: It's similar to the global breakthrough in transforming drones for intelligence and operational use; The decision of the Defense Ministry to put 2 billion shekels into the country's advanced Iron Beam laser interception systems shows confidence in its performance and in its future profitability as a defense export

YNET News - Opinion - 23 days ago

How Qatari money influences France's anti-Israel policy

Analysis: Behind the calls for an embargo on arms deliveries to Israel, support for the useless or worse UNIFIL mission and neo-colonial strife to 'protect' Lebanon, there are purely economic reasons

YNET News - Opinion - 24 days ago

Iran, Gaza, and Lebanon: How the pro-Israel lobby influences US policy | Stephen Walt

"The relationship with Israel is in a different league entirely” In light of Israel’s multi-front war in the region, including Gaza, Lebanon, and the escalation with Iran, how can we understand the US-Israel ‘special relationship’? And where does the pro-Israel lobby in the US fit inside this framework? That’s what we’re asking Harvard professor Stephen Walt, who joined us for an extended conversation on Real Talk. Walt is considered one of the most influential US foreign policy experts.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 25 days ago

Israeli strike could create deterrence, embolden opposition to Tehran

Analysis: The Israeli early morning strike was designed to make Iran think twice about attacking Israel in the future, but could also encourage internal opposition to the Iranian regime, especially within Kurdish and Arab population inside the Islamic Republic

YNET News - Opinion - 25 days ago

One year into war: Charting Israel's path to resilience and victory

Analysis: As Israel reflects on the year since the October 7 terror attack, it faces the challenge of securing national safety while fostering societal resilience; With lessons learned, the nation seeks to overcome current threats and build a prosperous future for all citizens

YNET News - Opinion - 27 days ago

30 years on: The fragile peace between Israel and Jordan

Commentary: Since Yitzhak Rabin's assassination and King Hussein's passing, Israel-Jordan relations have deteriorated, with cooperation fading; as tensions grow, this weekend marks 30 years of a peace treaty still vital to preserve

YNET News - Opinion - 27 days ago

Judge blocks owners from renting out northern Israel luxury penthouse on Airbnb

Hadera luxury penthouse with pool advertised for short-term rental without required planning permits; court rules police may assist in enforcing decision if necessary

YNET News - Business - 27 days ago

Turkey tightens goods embargo on Israel, targeting Palestinian trade

Turkish exports to Palestinian Authority have surged tenfold since embargo, with some goods reaching Israel; Turkish exporters must now secure official declaration from PA's Economy Ministry to ensure goods are for Palestinians only

YNET News - Business - 28 days ago

Israel's alliance with the US has its limits

Opinion: US leak of confidential files on Israel's attack plans in Iran shouldn't prevent cooperation between countries, but Israel's security and survival are more important than alliance with US

YNET News - Opinion - 28 days ago

Awards and achievements for Israel: This week in space

A prestigious award for an Israeli rocket propulsion researcher, coatings from an Israeli company gain recognition en route to Jupiter, SpaceX’s latest achievements and the new lunar suits

YNET News - Science - 28 days ago

As Gaza burns, Israeli settlers make 'real estate' plans

Cheered on by influential members of Netanyahu's far-right coalition, Israel's emboldened settler movement argues that Palestinians should leave the enclave

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 29 days ago

Brain hemorrhage cases in Israel soar post-October 7, study finds

Study across 5 Israeli medical centers finds 20% increase in brain hemorrhage cases following Hamas massacre, attributed to psychological stress of war; experts suggest surge affects general population and not just those directly impacted by war

YNET News - Science - 30 days ago

Israeli shekel surges on reports of Sinwar's death

Dollar drops by nearly 0.75% in after-hours trading, settling at around 3.73 shekels; Israeli currency gains approximately 1.4% against euro to trade at around 4.03 shekels

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Israel sees rising substance abuse rates as war drags on, study finds

Israel Center on Addiction data collected before and during war shows number of Israelis developing post-traumatic symptoms and turning to drugs skyrocketed

YNET News - Science - 1 month ago

Ex-Israeli general calls for siege of northern Gaza amid claims tactic is 'illegal'

Major General Giora Eiland tells Sky News' The World that a "siege is a legitimate, practical measure that can be taken against the enemy".

Sky News - World - 1 month ago

Israeli actor spotted with Miley Cyrus in Los Angeles

Tom Baum releases short video of himself with the popular American singer after recreating her iconic look for a Purim dress-up party

YNET News - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Israel is using surveillance technology to subjugate and target Palestinians

Data collection and technology can be harmful, especially when used to monitor and subjugate marginalized people. This can be seen most clearly in how Israel has used technology in its war against Palestinians.

Global Voices - Technology - 1 month ago

Anti-Israel hacker group hacks 'Internet Archive', exposing 31 million users

Popular website confirms was hacked causing data breach exposing information of 31 million users; attackers say will go against all who serve the 'global Zionist regime'

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Kari Lake's Election-Denial Dodge At Senate Debate Is A Must-See

The Republican candidate was put on the spot by Democratic rival Ruben Gallego.

Huffington Post - Science - 1 month 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 - 1 month ago

Google backed Israel's military. Now its workers are in revolt

Dozens of workers have been sacked by the tech giant for speaking up for Palestinians against Project Nimbus - but others say they won’t be silenced

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Israel poised to attack Iran's oil fields, a move that will hurt China

Iran's oil minister Mohsen Paknejad visited country's key facilities amid regional tensions, raising global concerns about energy disruptions if Israel strikes Iran; Such an attack would not favor China, which heavily relies on discounted Iranian oil exports

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Plans to open Dutch SPAR stores in Israel hit snag

Local franchise owner, businessman Amit Zeev, parts ways with Yitzhak Mirilashvili who owned 19% of the business; says is now looking for new investors

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

After Amazon's return to office, will the Israeli hi-tech follow suit?

Since COVID, employees became accustomed to working from home but Amazon's announcement concerning their return to the office foreshadows a general return to office

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Dahiyeh Doctrine: Why Israel lost the 2006 Lebanon War

During Israel’s invasion of Lebanon in 2006, its generals realised they couldn’t fight Hezbollah on the ground. So, they resorted to a campaign of psychological warfare: “The Dahiyeh Doctrine." If it inflicted enough damage on the Lebanese people, Israel believed they would rise up and overthrow their rulers. But it didn’t work, and despite ultimately losing the war, Israel would continue to implement this strategy in every conflict, especially in Gaza.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Pret A Manger agrees to pay millions in compensation after dropping Israel franchise deal

£3 million payout determined as part of settlement agreement between parties; pressure from pro-Palestinian groups believed to be primary reason for café chain's withdrawal

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

S&P slashes Israel's credit rating, citing wscalating regional tensions

Days after Moody’s downgraded Israel’s credit rating, S&P follows with immediate and earlier-than-expected downgrade, adding negative outlook; citing escalating conflict with Hezbollah, S&P projects zero growth for 2024 and 9% deficit

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange conundrum: Why are foreign investors buying while Israelis are fleeing?

At the beginning of the year, foreign investors sold shares amounting to about 6.6 billion shekels, while in the last quarter they purchased 3 billion shekels, while at the same time Israelis sold shares worth 8.8 billion shekels.

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Moody's downgrades Israel's credit rating by 2 levels amid economic concerns over war costs

Israel’s credit rating down from A2 to Baa1, agency cites government’s ineffective handling of war expenses; report warns deficit for 2024 and 2025 will significantly surpass set targets

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

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News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World

Times of Israel - Business - 1 month 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 - 1 month ago

Did a Georgia Hospital Break Federal Law When It Failed to Save Amber Thurman? A Senate Committee Chair Wants Answers.

Thurman died after waiting 20 hours for emergency care under the state’s abortion ban. Sen. Ron Wyden demanded records his committee could review to determine whether the hospital violated the law. “It’s not even a question,” one expert said.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

Is Israel vulnerable to Hezbollah cyber retaliation?

After the attack on Hezbollah pagers in Lebanon, concerns grow over the terror group's potential cyber capabilities aimed at harming Israel but experts say Israel carefully monitors its supply chains

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

How the war on Gaza exposed Israeli and western fascism

Material and rhetorical support for the genocide of the Palestinian people is everywhere. It's time to ask why

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Half of Israel's high-tech companies report canceled investments since start of war

Report by Start-Up Nation Central reveals that some 70% of companies are concerned about their ability to raise capital in the coming year, nearly half of the northern-based firms are considering relocating abroad, and most companies and investors lack confidence in the current government's ability to lead the industry’s recovery efforts

YNET News - Business - 2 months ago

Israeli company Quantum Source raises $50 million

The Israeli quantum computing company announced one of the largest funding rounds in Israel’s quantum computing sector; Five years ago, Google demonstrated how a quantum computer could perform in 200 seconds a calculation that would take a powerful conventional computer 10,000 years to complete

YNET News - Technology - 2 months ago

Israel's commercial real estate faces unprecedented vacancy rates

Office market, usually anchored by long-term leases and large tenants, disrupted by political unrest and war, with uncertainty making tenants reluctant to commit, leaving sections of office towers vacant, even in high-demand areas

YNET News - Business - 2 months ago

Israeli film brings shock of war to Venice Film Festival

"Of Dogs And Men" is filmed on location in a kibbutz that was targeted by in the Hamas massacre on October 7, following a teenage girl seeking her dog that she had lost during the assault she herself had survived days before

YNET News - Entertainment - 2 months ago

The new Chinese car brands head to Israel

Ineos off-road vehicles to be on Israeli market after importer receives official import license; Also arriving in Israel is the Chinese brand ReHigh, which the manufacturer describes as electric luxury vehicles

YNET News - Business - 2 months ago

Israeli music festival announces delay amid threats

Genesis Music Festival organizers say recent situation assessments required them to postpone the event due to security developments in the north and West Bank; Rescheduled for May 2025

YNET News - Entertainment - 2 months ago

How Israeli genocide in Gaza exposed the West's liberal delusion

On a global scale, support for a violent settler colony is an anachronism. Western countries that would protect Israel over universal values are a shrinking enclave

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Ancient tombs with vibrant wall paintings open to public in southern Israel

Two nearly 2,000-year-old tombs with magnificent wall paintings will be open to the public for the first time in southern Israel after a painstaking conservation process.

AP News - Science - 2 months ago

Israel, Iran and the tightrope of regional war

What is the price tag for convincing Iran to back down? The US is desperately trying to keep a lid on the heightened tensions in the Middle East, following Israel’s assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Hanieyeh in Iran’s capital, and the air strike on a Beirut suburb that killed senior Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr. Benjamin Netanyahu seems determined to escalate tensions with Iran to the brink of war, largely to keep himself in power.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Israel is following Netanyahu 'blindly' into the abyss

Two assassinations. Two capital cities. Less than 24 hours. One struck an apartment in downtown Beirut, killing a woman and two children - targeting a Hezbollah senior commander. Then just hours later, a strike in the heart of Tehran, assassinating Hamas’s most high-profile figure, and its political chief - Ismail Haniyeh.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Why blaming the Israel lobby for western Middle East policies is misguided

The claim that the Israel lobby controls US policy in the Middle East amounts to absolving the US of responsibility for its imperialist policies in the Arab world

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 4 months ago

Arizona Senate Approves Repeal of Near-Total Abortion Ban

Gov. Katie Hobbs has vowed to sign repeal bill.

Epoch Times - US News - 6 months ago

Senate Veterans' Affairs Chair Calls for More Mental Health Care Providers in Rural Areas

Citing ProPublica’s reporting on the barriers faced by veterans in crisis, Sen. Jon Tester asked VA Secretary Denis McDonough to increase the number of providers and ensure they are “in locations where veterans need them most.”

ProPublica - Health - 6 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 - 9 months ago

More Senate Democrats Seek Investigation of Tech Firm Accused of Colluding With Landlords to Hike Apartment Rents

Sen. Amy Klobuchar and other leading Democrats have asked the Department of Justice to examine Texas-based RealPage, which sells software to help landlords set apartment rental prices across the country.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

Senate Banking Chair Asks CFPB How It Plans to Address Risks of Chime and Other Banking Apps

Citing a ProPublica report on the high numbers of complaints about involuntary Chime account closures and other problems, Sherrod Brown asked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to lay out a plan for overseeing neobanks.

ProPublica - Technology - 3 years ago