Controversial bill to restrict non-Jews with Jewish grandparents from immigrating to Israel fails in Knesset. Haredi parties break boycott to vote for the bill, which aimed to amend the Law of Return.

Journalist Aviad Glickman was summoned for questioning after footage showed him jostling an employee of Sara Netanyahu. The incident raised worries about potential intimidation of critical journalists.

IDF troops raided and destroyed multiple Hezbollah sites in south Lebanon, including weapon depots and firing positions. The military remains deployed in the region following a ceasefire in November 2024.

Seven soldiers from the Arrow unit in the Israeli Air Force were detained for allegedly abusing junior soldiers in their unit, including acts of sodomy. The IDF has opened a Military Police investigation into the 'initiation ceremonies' that took place in the 136th Air Defense Battalion.

Turkish court bans access to Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok in Turkey for disseminating offensive content about President Erdogan and other personalities. The chatbot's recent update resulted in more politically incorrect responses, leading to the ban.

IDF troops and police launch operation in Zurif village after suspects set vehicles on fire near Bat Ayin settlement. Two suspects arrested and investigation ongoing.

Friends of the IDF is facing turmoil over allegations of financial abuse and toxic culture. The group's chairman is accused of consolidating power and authorizing lavish spending, leading to calls for his resignation.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has nominated US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, with Trump receiving multiple nominations in the past for his work in various areas. The secretive nomination process involves a select group of people and organizations, with winners announced in October each year.

The Taub Center report highlights the impact of rising defense spending on Israel's financial stability and welfare services. Recent conflicts have led to increased defense expenditure, potentially resulting in higher deficits and cuts to civilian services. The strain on the healthcare system and low public spending on education are also major concerns.

FM Sa'ar embarks on a diplomatic visit to Austria and Slovakia to meet with officials and Jewish communities in both countries.

Israeli Air Force strikes over 100 terror targets in Gaza, uncovering explosives in civilian building. IDF troops kill operatives and destroy Hamas infrastructure in ongoing operations.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discusses efforts to free hostages and military operations in Gaza during meeting with US President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance.

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem admitted to underestimating Israel's surveillance capabilities before a pager operation, revealing flaws in Hezbollah's procurement process. Qassem discussed Israel's advanced surveillance methods and the decision to launch attacks on Israel following a ceasefire deal.

Netanyahu's meeting with Trump did not result in a breakthrough in Gaza ceasefire talks. The US envoy's delay in traveling to Doha suggests that more progress is required for a deal to be reached.

Netanyahu and Trump discussed Iran and Gaza in their meeting, focusing on preventing Iran from restarting its nuclear program and the future of Gaza after a potential war with Hamas.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams promises to safeguard Jewish communities amid concerns of rising antisemitism. Adams, a strong supporter of Israel, addresses a Jewish audience, emphasizing the need to prevent hate from spreading in the city.

Trump and Netanyahu differ on how to pressure Iran and resolve the Gaza conflict, with Trump favoring diplomacy and Netanyahu advocating for more force. Netanyahu opposes renewed nuclear talks with Iran and seeks a Libya model of full dismantling of nuclear facilities.

Eli Sharabi's memoir 'Hostage,' recounting his time in Hamas captivity, set for US release this October, shedding light on his resilience and relationships formed during the ordeal.

Fifth round of Israel-Hamas talks in Qatar concludes without significant progress, with a Palestinian official blaming Israel for stalling negotiations.

Journalist Aviad Glickman is being questioned by police for allegedly shoving an employee of Sara Netanyahu's team during a court case. The incident has sparked controversy and concerns about intimidation of journalists critical of the prime minister.

S. Daniel Abraham, the founder of Slim-Fast Foods, died at 100. He was known for his efforts to promote peace in the Middle East and his philanthropic contributions to universities and political movements.

US envoy Witkoff delays his trip to Qatar to join Israel-Hamas talks, signaling that talks are not yet fully ripe for a deal. Witkoff remains hopeful for a resolution this week despite three out of four sticking points being resolved.

The new Superman movie provides a refreshing and entertaining escape with its clever storytelling, exciting action sequences, and charismatic performances by the cast. It offers a light-hearted approach to the iconic superhero character, making it a perfect summer treat for fans of the genre.

France's spy chief reveals uncertainty about the location of Iran's remaining highly enriched uranium after American and Israeli strikes. The need for a diplomatic resolution to the nuclear crisis is highlighted.

Israel plans to submit new maps showing proposed troop redeployment in Gaza after Hamas rejected the previous version. Negotiations in Doha are ongoing to reach a compromise on the issue.

Eli Sharabi's memoir 'Hostage,' detailing his time in Hamas captivity, will be released in the US this October. The book sheds light on the relationships formed between hostages and the mental resilience needed to survive such a harrowing ordeal.

Iran's Foreign Minister expresses openness to diplomacy and restarting nuclear talks with the US after previous negotiations were halted due to the Israel-Iran war. Meetings with Saudi officials and indications of potential talks show a willingness to resolve differences through dialogue.

Attorney General and Prime Minister near agreement to allow Netanyahu to appoint new Shin Bet chief after Qatargate probe. Nomination of Zini was previously considered unlawful.

Israel and Hamas are at odds over the IDF's presence in the Morag Corridor, with negotiations focusing on maps during a potential truce. US special envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to join talks in Qatar to address the disagreement.

Ceasefire deal being negotiated in Qatar will restrict GHF operations in areas IDF withdraws from. Only UN and non-US, non-Israeli organizations can distribute aid in these regions.

UTJ leader sends condolences to families of slain IDF soldiers, does not mention that 4 were ultra-Orthodox. Haredi parties boycott Knesset over military service legislation.

Haredi political official voices concerns over coalition trust regarding conscription issue. Delay in presenting revised enlistment bill leads to legislative boycott by Haredi parties, affecting Knesset agenda.

Segev Kalfon's loved ones gather in his hometown, urging Prime Minister Netanyahu to bring all hostages home safely. Dimona Mayor Bitton emphasizes the importance of bringing everyone back together in one go.

Beit Yaakov Darchei Rachel in Jerusalem will have a separate program for Sephardi girls following a directive to accept students of Sephardic origin. The move has sparked controversy and raised concerns about discrimination within the Haredi community.

Haifa Municipality is challenging a draft order to exempt the Bazan oil refineries from a building permit after a missile strike. The refinery, which supplies two-thirds of Israel's fuel consumption, is undergoing repairs following the attack.

Gideon Sa'ar has resigned from the Knesset under the Norwegian Law, allowing Druze politician Akram Hasson to take his seat in parliament. The Norwegian Law permits ministers and deputy ministers from large factions to resign, with their seats filled by other party members.

Negotiations in Doha show progress on bringing humanitarian aid into Gaza during a ceasefire, with Hamas pushing for UN involvement. US envoy Steve Witkoff expected to join talks in Doha later this week to advance negotiations.

Police are evacuating a school, a kindergarten, and several homes in Kibbutz Mesilot in northern Israel's Beit She'an Valley due to a quickly-spreading wildfire. Firefighting squads and planes are working to combat the blazes, with part of Route 669 closed to traffic as efforts continue.

Yitzhak Yosef believes that insufficient Torah study by yeshiva students may have led to the deaths of five IDF soldiers in Gaza. He calls for the Haredi community to strengthen their Torah study in light of the tragedy.

Police arrested the owner and employees of a mental health center for allegedly defrauding the Defense Ministry of funds meant for soldiers' psychiatric care. The suspects are accused of forging invoices for treatments never given.

Senior Israeli official underscores the strong coordination and trust between Israel and the US on matters concerning Gaza and Iran, emphasizing the significant accomplishments made through joint efforts.

The soldiers were named as Sgt. First Class Benyamin Asulin and Staff Sgt. Noam Aharon Musgadian. The name of the fifth soldier will be released later.

Netanyahu's meetings with Witkoff and Rubio lasted around two hours each and covered a range of important issues, including those requiring a presidential decision.

Netanyahu lauds Trump's commitment to promoting peace, security, and stability globally, highlighting the Abraham Accords as a key achievement.

Three reservists are being questioned for allegedly abusing Hamas detainees. The investigation was opened several months ago following reports of violence against the detainees.

Two individuals were killed in southern Lebanon as a result of Israeli strikes. Israel has not yet responded to the incident, which comes after a ceasefire agreement was reached in November with Hezbollah.

Barnard College settles lawsuit with Jewish students by agreeing to take steps to combat antisemitism, including establishing a Title VI coordinator and educating the campus community on anti-discrimination policies.

The IDF has confirmed that the rocket alert near the Gaza border was a false alarm. Residents were warned of a power outage in Nir Am, with no connection to the alert.

Lufthansa airline group to resume flights to Tel Aviv from August 1, with SWISS flights remaining suspended until October 25 due to operational reasons.

Yemeni official blames Houthis for Red Sea ship attack, private security firm reports details of the incident, US Central Command acknowledges reports but provides no further information.

Tel Aviv is the 8th most expensive city to buy a home, with an average cost of $18,469 per square meter. The high prices have put home ownership out of reach for many Israelis.

Defense Minister Israel Katz has suggested confining all Gazans in a 'humanitarian city' in the southern Gaza Strip, with the aim of eventually relocating the entire civilian population of Gaza to the zone. The plan also includes encouraging Palestinians to emigrate to other countries.

Israeli father, 58, and son, 30, died in a fall while hiking in the Austrian alps. The tragic incident occurred on the Stubai High Trail in the Tryolean mountains near Neustift.

A new video shows the aftermath of the attack on the Magic Seas ship by Houthi rebels. The vessel was successfully rescued with all 22 crew members aboard.

Imam Youssef Masbeh and a group of imams from Europe visited Israel to promote peace and dialogue between Muslims and Jews. The delegation toured holy sites in Jerusalem, met with Israeli officials and religious leaders, and emphasized the importance of peaceful coexistence.

Staff Sgt. Ori Gerby, 20, a talented tennis player, died from wounds sustained in battle in south Gaza. His organs were donated to save the lives of a baby and a 6-year-old girl.

Anan Phetkaew, a pillar of his family, was tragically killed in an attack by Hamas terrorists in Israel. His family mourns the loss of the hardworking man who supported them from afar.

Engineering student Almog Sarusi, 27, was kidnapped and murdered by Hamas terrorists at a music festival. He was planning to propose to his girlfriend, Shahar Gindi, whom he met while traveling in India.

Israel anticipates US backing for potential strikes on Iran if it restarts its nuclear program. The Trump administration is said to be supportive of Israel taking action against Iranian nuclear facilities.

The missile did not pose a threat to Israel, marking the fourth attack in 48 hours by the terror group with no reported injuries or material damage.

Israel's Defense Minister Katz addresses Iran's missile threat post-war, highlighting US involvement and preparations for the conflict.

Likud and Yisrael Beytenu engage in a heated exchange over the deaths of Israeli soldiers and alleged support for terrorists. Netanyahu's party accuses Liberman of using soldiers' deaths for political purposes, while Liberman criticizes the government's actions regarding the military and coalition decisions.

Hostage relatives gather in DC to urge leaders to secure a deal to bring all 50 hostages home from Gaza, rejecting a partial agreement that would leave some in danger.

Ultra-Orthodox parties boycotted the Knesset session over a conscription bill, leading to the removal of all legislation. Prime Minister Netanyahu's Likud party faced tensions over delays in presenting a compromise on yeshiva student conscription.

A projectile from Gaza struck Kibbutz Nirim, causing minor damage but no injuries. The Israeli Air Force attributed the lack of interception to human error.

President Trump believes there is a good chance of reaching a deal with Hamas that would result in the release of 'quite a few hostages'.

Israeli military carried out strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, hitting ports and a power station utilized for terror activities and weapon transfers.

Israel is carrying out intense strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, including ports and a power station. The Defense Minister warns that anyone who tries to harm Israel will be harmed.

Two right-wing activists were arrested for attacking law enforcement during a protest in Jerusalem. The protest was in response to the wounding of a 14-year-old boy in a settler riot, leading to scuffles between protesters and police.

BRICS forum in Brazil supports Iran, condemns US and Israel for military strikes on Iran's nuclear program and military infrastructure during a 12-day war last month.

Yair Lapid raises concerns about the government's handling of Haredi draft legislation. Former chief rabbi Yitzhak Yosef calls for increased stipends for yeshiva students.

Two toddlers found in locked cars in Israel last week, one in critical condition and another stabilized. Police investigating and warning parents about the dangers of leaving children unattended in vehicles.

Iran allowed Western journalists to tour Evin Prison after Israeli strikes, revealing damage to key facilities. The prison, infamous for human rights violations, houses political prisoners and foreign nationals.

Antisemitism in Australia resurfaces with attacks on Jewish targets in Melbourne, including a synagogue and restaurant. Pro-Palestinian protesters chanted violent slogans, reflecting a concerning trend of rising antisemitism in the country.

A man was seriously injured in a grenade blast in Herzliya, with police suspecting organized crime involvement. This is the latest in a series of grenade attacks in the area, with no terror-related motives suspected.

Nvidia is actively seeking land in Israel to build a large tech campus, signaling confidence in the country's high-tech sector. The planned campus is expected to be one of the largest in Israel and will have significant economic implications for the region.

Five sheikhs in Hebron seek to join the Abraham Accords, establish Hebron as an emirate, and recognize Israel. They believe the two-state solution has failed and are looking for a new approach to peace.

Arya's safety awareness training platform is designed to help Jewish communities enhance their security measures and empower individuals to detect and report suspicious behavior effectively.

Families of hostages in Gaza demand government action for their loved ones' release. Negotiations planned with Hamas for a potential ceasefire deal.

Netanyahu condemns Hamas for attacking American aid workers in Gaza and thanks the US for their support. He calls for the world to stand up against the brutality of Hamas and for the UN to support the GHF's operations.

Iran's Khamenei seen in public after a long absence, while Ben Gvir condemns proposed hostage deal and advocates for Gaza occupation.

Three wanted members of a terror cell were arrested in Israel after plotting an imminent attack. The suspects will be questioned by Shin Bet officials.

Former hostage Ofer Calderon's friends raised over NIS 3 million in a day to help him recover from his traumatic experience and rebuild his life after being held captive by Hamas terrorists for 484 days.

Yair Lapid avoids confirming if Gadi Eisenkot could replace him as Yesh Atid party leader. Eisenkot left the Knesset due to disagreements with Benny Gantz.

Palestine Action's attempt to halt the government's ban under terrorism laws was unsuccessful. The group faces criminalization for its actions at a UK military base, sparking a legal battle over the ban's implementation.

Hamas is asking for changes to the ceasefire proposal, including removing GHF from Gaza and returning aid distribution to traditional agencies. They also want guarantees for continued talks after the ceasefire ends.

Saudi Arabia focuses on Gaza ceasefire and Palestinian statehood as key priorities in discussions with the US regarding normalization with Israel and de-escalation with Iran.

Israeli settlers and Palestinians clashed in Sinjil, with settlers attacking Palestinians and their property. The protest march was organized in response to recent settler attacks on farmland, with tensions escalating in the area.

Pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action's co-founder loses bid to halt UK government's decision to ban the group under anti-terrorism laws, with a full hearing scheduled later this month. The group plans to launch an urgent appeal against the ban.

The IDF and Shin Bet confirm the killing of Qassem Al-Husseini, a Lebanese operative affiliated with Iran's Quds Force, in an airstrike near Beirut. Al-Husseini was involved in advancing terror plots against Israel and smuggling weapons from Iran through Syria into Lebanon and the West Bank.

The IAEA has pulled its inspectors from Iran amid escalating tensions over the country's nuclear facilities. Iran's parliament has passed a law suspending cooperation with the agency until the safety of its sites is ensured.

IDF asserts control over majority of Gaza following military operations, targeting Hamas operatives and terror sites.

Opposition Leader Yair Lapid's visit to Abu Dhabi to meet with Emirati leaders sparked controversy as Netanyahu's associates accused the UAE of meddling in Israel's internal affairs. Lapid discussed regional issues and the importance of returning hostages during his visit.

Jeremy Corbyn, former Labour leader, is in talks to launch a new political party after being expelled from Labour due to antisemitism. The move comes as a response to dissatisfaction with the current government's performance.

US Justice Department cancels inquiry into American lobbyist Jay Footlik, suspected of involvement in Qatargate case.

Trump and Putin had a 'frank and constructive' phone call discussing Iran, Ukraine, and other issues. They agreed to resolve differences through political and diplomatic means.