US Army says 38 ships turned back in Iran port blockade
about 6 hours ago
The United States has blocked 38 ships from reaching Iranian ports as part of a two-week maritime blockade.
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Washington shooting suspect planned attack on top officials, report says
about 6 hours ago
Cole Allen, the suspect in the shooting attack at the WHCA dinner, described himself as a "friendly federal assassin" in a message to family members and intended to target administration officials, according to sources.
Report: Iran submits new Hormuz-focused proposal to US
about 7 hours ago
Iran has proposed prioritizing negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz and ending the conflict before addressing its nuclear program in talks with the United States, but US officials are concerned about losing leverage in future negotiations.
Trump praises Secret Service after White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting
about 7 hours ago
President Trump praised First Lady Melania Trump for handling the situation well after shots were fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, and called for the event to be rescheduled with increased security measures.
Idan killed by explosive drone, his lookout girlfriend witnessed the incident
about 8 hours ago
Sgt. Idan Fooks was killed by an explosive drone strike in southern Lebanon, witnessed by his girlfriend who serves as a military lookout and is in shock along with his family.
Netanyahu cancels Lag Ba’Omer Meron celebrations over mass-casualty concerns
about 10 hours ago
Prime Minister Netanyahu cancels large-scale Lag Ba'Omer celebrations in Meron due to ceasefire concerns with Lebanon.
Egyptian sports commentator snubs Israeli goalkeeper, causes uproar
about 11 hours ago
Egyptian sports commentator boycotts and refuses to mention Israeli goalkeeper Daniel Peretz during FA Cup match.
Restrictions tightened along Confrontation Line | IDF braces for escalation in the north
about 12 hours ago
Israel's defense establishment is concerned about escalating tensions along the northern border, leading to updated defensive guidelines and suspensions of activity in threatened communities.
Death of Sgt. Idan Fooks | Footage shows attack during rescue of wounded troops in Lebanon
about 12 hours ago
Explosive drones target IDF troops evacuating wounded soldiers, killing Sgt. Idan Fooks in southern Lebanon.
The Jewish question has changed, again
about 13 hours ago
In 1956, Rabbi Soloveitchik identified six knocks from God signaling the importance of the establishment of Israel, challenging the Jewish People to answer the door before it's too late.
Ministry of Health: 'Infuriating demand to treat patients from Gaza'
about 14 hours ago
Israel Medical Association considers updating document that may require Israeli hospitals to admit wounded Palestinians from Gaza, sparking concerns about strain on healthcare system and impact on availability of medical services.
$300,000 Is All That Stands Between This Baby and His Life
about 14 hours ago
Chaim Rafael, born with a heart condition, needs $300,000 for critical treatment abroad to survive, as his mother, Chaya, watches him fight for his life.
Main suspect in the murder of Yamano Zalka arrested
about 14 hours ago
Main suspect in Independence Day murder not cooperating with investigators, while another suspect, son of security figure, partially cooperates; video shows group of youths attacking victim.
An interview with Rabbi Dov Lior: Today’s greatest mitzvah
about 15 hours ago
An interview with Rabbi Dov Lior reveals his views on political leadership, gender roles, warfare, and the Torah's perspective on secular laws and the Land of Israel.
Rabbi Lando: 'Yeshiva students will not join the army under any circumstances'
about 15 hours ago
Rabbi Dov Lando firmly declares that yeshiva students will not join the army, regardless of conscription laws, emphasizing the importance of Torah study.
Gur Hasidim reclaim their founders' house
about 15 hours ago
After 15 years of efforts and millions of dollars, a historic building in the town of Gur in Poland has been returned to the ownership of the Gur Hasidic dynasty, marking a significant milestone for the community.
Victory for Shas: New City Rabbi for Tel Aviv
about 16 hours ago
Rabbi Zevadya Cohen elected as Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv with majority support, promising to connect residents to Judaism in a respectful manner.
Two-year-old hospitalized after drinking bleach
about 16 hours ago
A young child was hospitalized after swallowing bleach, prompting United Hatzalah to warn about the dangers of unsafe storage of cleaning products in homes with small children.
Britain: Oldest Jewish woman celebrates 108
about 16 hours ago
Julia Jackson, the oldest Jewish woman in Britain at 108 years old, credits broccoli and walking for her longevity and receives birthday greetings from King Charles III and the Queen.
Sergeant Idan Fooks killed from a drone explosion in southern Lebanon
about 17 hours ago
Sergeant Idan Fooks, a fighter in Battalion 77, was killed in combat in southern Lebanon, with six other soldiers injured in the incident.
Commando's Parents: 'He asked for help but no one answered'
about 17 hours ago
The Knesset subcommittee on IDF human resources discusses recognizing suicides that occurred after service, emphasizing the need for understanding and support for discharged soldiers and reservists.
After Bennet-Lapid merger: Ahmad Tibi calls on Arab parties to unite
about 17 hours ago
MK Ahmed Tibi sees the merger between Bennett and Lapid as a model for unity among Arab parties, expressing confidence in overcoming differences to re-establish the Joint List and increase voter turnout.
Major Belgian church acknowledges historic injustice 650 years later
about 18 hours ago
A symbolic ceremony at Saint Michael’s Cathedral in Brussels addresses historical injustice against Jewish community dating back 650 years.
Bennet and Lapid announce a unity of their parties ahead of the upcoming elections
about 19 hours ago
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Opposition Leader MK Yair Lapid announce a merger of their parties to create a unified political force ahead of the upcoming elections in Israel.
Report: Israel sent Iron Dome system and troops to UAE during Iran war
about 20 hours ago
Israel transferred an Iron Dome air defense system to the United Arab Emirates during the war with Iran, marking an unprecedented step in their security and intelligence coordination.
9 hurt in mass shooting near Indiana University
about 21 hours ago
Mass shooting at Indiana University leaves nine injured during college cycling race.
Disturbing footage shows moments of shocking Independence Day murder
about 21 hours ago
Graphic footage shows the brutal murder of a 21-year-old man in Petah Tikva by a group of teenagers after he asked them to stop spraying snow spray at customers.
Netanyahu: “Hezbollah’s violations are dismantling the ceasefire"
about 22 hours ago
Netanyahu condemns violence and violations of ceasefire, vows to restore security in the north with strong action.
Watch: 800-meter-long terror tunnel destroyed in southern Gaza
about 22 hours ago
IDF destroys underground terrorist infrastructure in southern Gaza Strip.
Cease and desist letter: Rabbi Eyal Zionov must stop dressing as chief rabbi
about 23 hours ago
The Council of Sephardi and Oriental Communities in Jerusalem sends a cease and desist letter to Rabbi Eyal Zionov for wearing the Sephardic Chief Rabbi's official garb without permission, calling it a deception and a desecration of tradition.
Report: Herzog does not intend to grant Netanyahu a pardon
about 23 hours ago
President Isaac Herzog is exploring alternative options, such as a plea bargain agreement, before considering granting a pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Tzipi Hotovely approved as National Public Diplomacy Director
about 24 hours ago
Former Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely appointed as head of Israel National Public Diplomacy Directorate with unanimous approval from Israeli cabinet.
Yair Golan’s agenda: Zini and Channel 14 in the crosshairs
about 24 hours ago
Yair Golan criticizes appointment of Shin Bet chief and threatens to shut down Channel 14 if elected, sparking controversy and backlash from political commentators.
Unusual and concerning Egyptian military exercise near Israeli border
1 day ago
Residents near Israel-Egypt border warned of intense Egyptian military activity with live-fire exercises, sparking concerns and anger among locals and security officials.
IDF vehicles destroy solar panels on land belonging to fallen SLA commander
1 day ago
Controversy erupts as IDF destroys solar panels in village near Israeli border, causing backlash and investigation by military.
Weather reversal: After the heat - rain and risk of flooding
1 day ago
Rain is expected throughout Israel tomorrow, with temperatures slightly below seasonal averages and a risk of localized flooding in certain areas.
Is he really still alive? Mural of dead Iranian leaders depicts Mojtaba Khamenei
1 day ago
A new mural in Mashhad raises questions about the health of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, who is reportedly seriously injured and living under tight security after an attack.
Trump escorted from Correspondents’ Dinner after shots reported
1 day ago
US President Donald Trump was swiftly escorted off stage by Secret Service agents during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after shots were fired, but all protectees are safe and the shooter has been apprehended.
Sheikh Khatib: Islam's victory is closer than ever before
1 day ago
Kamal Khatib urges young Muslims to stay committed to Islam and warns against distancing from religion in order to strengthen faith and prepare for the "dawn of Islam."
7 minors arrested on suspicion of murder on Independence Day Eve
1 day ago
Seven youths in Petah Tikva, aged 13 to 17, were arrested for the murder of Yamano Binyamin Zalka, with one minor suspected of carrying out the stabbing and others assisting in the attack before fleeing.
Shavua Tov: To those who refuse to cross the line
1 day ago
Leo Pearlman's recent documentary wins Emmy; article discusses the importance of standing up against injustice and refusing to move the line of what is acceptable.
New flotilla en route towards Gaza
1 day ago
An international flotilla sets sail to break the blockade on Gaza and deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinians.
Likud MK: 'Media has sick obsession with Netanyahu'
1 day ago
Knesset member criticizes media coverage of Prime Minister's medical condition as sensational and harmful.
Northern leaders slam ‘ceasefire’ amid continued Hezbollah fire
1 day ago
Northern Israeli communities express frustration at government inaction and feeling of abandonment amidst ongoing Hezbollah ceasefire violations and rocket fire.
Mother expecting twins collapses and dies
1 day ago
A pregnant woman carrying twins collapsed at her home and was rushed to the hospital in critical condition, where she and both babies ultimately passed away despite extensive resuscitation efforts.
German funding against antisemitism misappropriated
1 day ago
Berlin’s culture minister resigns amid allegations of improperly distributing funds earmarked to combat antisemitism, following a report that found funding had been distributed illegally to 13 projects.
Gaza: IDF eliminates terrorists planning to carry out attack
1 day ago
IDF troops eliminate Hamas terrorist cell planning attacks on IDF troops in central Gaza Strip.
After 20th Hezbollah ceasefire breach, Netanyahu orders strikes in Lebanon
1 day ago
Prime Minister Netanyahu orders IDF to vigorously attack Hezbollah targets in Lebanon following multiple incidents of rockets and suspicious aerial targets being launched towards Israel.