Voter turnout remains low in the second round of Israel’s nationwide municipal elections, with only 180,579 people, or 18.8 percent of eligible voters, casting ballots as of 5:00 p.m. According to the Interior Ministry, the
Mahmoud Habbash, a top adviser to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, says in an interview with the Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya network that the new PA technocratic government, which is slated to be announced shortly, will be
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the finance, defense and national security ministers to prepare space for thousands of new detainees and prisoners in Israel’s prisons, his office says in a statement. The directive comes
Israel’s war cabinet will meet Sunday night, an unnamed official tells The Times of Israel. Among the issues on the agenda are preparations for Ramadan, humanitarian aid in Gaza, and ongoing but seemingly stalled attempts
Israel's economy shrank more than previously thought in the fourth quarter, with consumer spending, exports and investment hurt badly by the war with Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. The economy contracted an annualised 20.7% in the
Canada will resume funding to the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency, International Aid Minister Ahmed Hussen said on Friday, becoming one of the first international donors to announce such a move. Ottawa paused funding on Jan.
Amid heightened tensions and conflict between Israel and Lebanon, dating apps matching Israeli citizens with people in Lebanon are likely due to GPS signal jamming. The confusion comes as Lebanese citizens are barred from having any
President Biden was interrupted at an Atlanta rally on Saturday by a pro-Palestinian protester who called him "genocide Joe." At the Pullman Yards rally in Georgia's capital city, Biden was quickly interrupted shortly after he
Israel’s halt in renewing visas for international aid workers in the Gaza Strip and the Israeli occupied West Bank is kneecapping aid work just when it's needed the most, a coalition of humanitarian and nongovernmental
Gaza’s beaches will soon become the focal point of a major new humanitarian relief operation to get food and supplies to the besieged territory by sea. With Washington increasingly frustrated with Israel over the small
