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Israeli hostage families head to Jerusalem; protesters urge elections

Israeli hostage families head to Jerusalem; protesters urge elections

Crowd expected to swell as procession calling for a deal reaches the capital; anti-government rallies to be held week after mounted police, water cannons deployed against protesters. The families of hostages held in the Gaza

Polls: Around 50% of Israelis think Benny Gantz most suited to the PM role

Polls: Around 50% of Israelis think Benny Gantz most suited to the PM role

National Unity Party leader Benny Gantz leads in the latest political poll with a significant lead along with his party, the weekly political survey conducted for Maariv showed. Gantz's lead increased by two mandates, showing

Berlin police probe alleged harassment of Israeli ambassador

Berlin police probe alleged harassment of Israeli ambassador

A group of pro-Palestinian activists accosted Israeli Ambassador to Germany Ron Prosor in Berlin. They shouted at Prosor, accusing him of having blood on his hands because of the conflict in Gaza. Berlin police are

Israel begins to rise in military firepower rankings after a decade of decline: Think Tank

Israel begins to rise in military firepower rankings after a decade of decline: Think Tank

Tel Aviv University's Insititute for National Security Studies (INSS) took to X on Thursday to lament Israel's slow slump down Global Firepower's PowerIndex (PwrIndx) which measures a nation's conventional fighting abilities. Although this year's ranking,

Is Netanyahu’s day after plan on a collision course with the Biden administration?

Is Netanyahu’s day after plan on a collision course with the Biden administration?

After weeks and weeks of discussion in the media about why Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had not presented any plan for the day after the war ends in Gaza, after endless hand-wringing by pundits and

Israel says it’s still reviewing access to Al Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan

Israel says it’s still reviewing access to Al Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan

Israel is reviewing possible curbs on access to Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem over the upcoming Ramadan fasting month, a government spokesperson said after media reports that the far-right minister for police might be overruled

Israel parliamentary panel approves rise in 2024 budget deficit target amid Gaza war

Israel parliamentary panel approves rise in 2024 budget deficit target amid Gaza war

Israel's parliamentary finance committee cleared a proposal to sharply raise the budget deficit target for 2024 to 6.6% of gross domestic product from a planned 2.25% due to higher spending to help finance the war

Israel continues pushing settlement plans despite US criticism

Israel continues pushing settlement plans despite US criticism

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich pledged to continue expanding settlements in the occupied West Bank, defying international pressure on Israel to stop building on land Palestinians see as the core of a future independent state.

Israel to ask for help from ‘friends’ to help rebuild war-torn Gaza

Israel to ask for help from ‘friends’ to help rebuild war-torn Gaza

Israel will seek help from countries including from the Middle East to rebuild Gaza when the conflict against Hamas ends, an effort that may face resistance from regional powers in the absence of a breakthrough

Families of Israeli hostages in Gaza launch 4-day march to demand their freedom

Families of Israeli hostages in Gaza launch 4-day march to demand their freedom

The families of hostages held in Gaza and their supporters are launching a four-day march from southern Israel to Jerusalem to demand their loved ones be set free. The march comes as negotiations are underway