IDF says it is closely monitoring developments amid growing reports of a potential US strike on Iran, but stressed there has been no change to civilian defense guidelines
Revised indictment links senior Abu Latif crime syndicate figures to 2023 bombing that targeted real estate developer Itzik Teshuva and injured a bystander; prosecutors say attack followed failed extortion attempts
Panel will not begin work immediately and must first set its structure, while Hamas is demanding that administrative bodies it created after taking control in 2007 remain in place, a demand rejected by others
Raised by a single mother, Noa Schwartz discovered a lifelong family secret only in adulthood; in her debut book, she writes letters to the father she never knew, using literature to process grief, anger and questions of identity
Trump’s Middle East envoy said the next phase calls for a technocratic Palestinian body to run Gaza, full demilitarization of the enclave and the launch of large-scale reconstruction efforts
New data show 8,500 women served in combat roles in 2025, more than double 2020 levels, with about 5,000 enlisting last year alone, nearly a tenfold rise compared with a decade ago
Cyberattacks or targeting Iran’s domestic security forces seen as more probable than full-scale strikes, officials say; Hezbollah has no plans to respond unless the regime is at risk, and Iran's reaction may depend on US tactics
Six Hamas terrorists were killed after crossing the Yellow Line near Khan Younis and Rafah and opening fire on troops, in what the military said was a planned attack involving gunfire and explosive devices
Ahmad Dunia is suspected of financing Assad loyalists, allegedly funneling money from Lebanon to fighters in Syria’s coastal region, with officials citing ties to Rami Makhlouf and ousted General Suheil al-Hassan, believed to be in Russia
Recent polls show Blue and White struggling to cross the electoral threshold, and reports have said lawmaker and Gantz ally Chili Tropper is considering leaving the party
Trump says the strategically located, mineral-rich island is vital to US security and that the United States must own it to prevent Russia or China from occupying it; he says all options remain on the table.
‘A punch to the gut’: Family of last hostage reacts with anguish to Gaza developments, as Talik Gvili seeks talks with Witkoff and Kushner; Ran's uncle warns: ‘His return will become impossible'
With Trump still weighing a strike, Iran threatens US bases across the region, Al Udeid staff told to leave as tensions spike and Tehran accelerates executions of protesters
R., 48; S., 33; M., 24; and G., 23, have been held since Sunday on suspicion of involvement in a drug-selling network on Thailand’s Koh Phangan, after allegedly being caught with large amounts of drugs and cash sold mainly to Israeli tourists
Struggle against draft exemption law promoted by the government continues: bereaved families will gather Thursday for rally in Jerusalem: 'Battle for values of the people of Israel and the will of our sons, daughters, parents and spouses who fell in defense of the people and the land'
Senior Hezbollah official says extending state control over weapons beyond the south could trigger chaos as Israel presses Beirut to fully implement the postwar deal
Speaking under a pseudonym, an Iranian reporter says protesters believe Israel and the US can help reduce the bloodshed as internet blackouts deepen and Iranians return to the streets despite deadly repression
As Trump promises that help is on the way for Iranian protesters, people close to the White House say he is less confident behind closed doors as advisers warn a strike could backfire or plunge Iran into chaos
Tehran has cut off the internet and phone lines in an attempt to stifle protests and eliminate evidence from the streets; Starlink hasn't been completely shut down, but is severely disrupted; Now Trump and Musk are stepping in, trying to keep the last digital line open
The body of hostage Ran Gvili has not been returned, but the US will announce progress in the ceasefire and name a Palestinian committee and Peace Council for Gaza, while an international force remains undecided
Autoworker TJ Sabula says he was targeted for political retribution after shouting an insult at Trump during a Michigan plant visit and drawing a profane response from the president
HRANA details widespread killings and arrests in Iran as Trump urges protesters to continue and Israeli intelligence cites far higher casualty estimates
As protests erupted, hope returned to her voice, but Azita, who wrote for ynet from Tehran, was killed by security forces at a demonstration; the world lost a rare woman; Ze’ev Avrahami, who shared her words with the readers, says goodbye
After over a year in a Venezuelan prison, Yaakov Harari returns to Israel, describing harsh conditions, antisemitic abuse and psychological torment; Caracas accused him of being a mercenary and sentenced him to 25 years over photos found on his phone
Iran admits at least 3,000 protest deaths as Israel estimates more than 4,000 killed and 16,784 arrested; Netanyahu’s security cabinet is briefed on possible regime collapse and US intervention as Trump hints at action and nations urge citizens to leave
Col. G., who leads the IDF Information Security Authority — the military body responsible for safeguarding classified information — testified in the investigation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s chief of staff, Tzachi Braverman
Dr. Naama Rubinstein canceled a religious exemption to enlist, balancing military service with research, teaching and family life — and offering her students a living example of leadership, service and choice
US designated Muslim Brotherhood branches in Lebanon, Jordan and Egypt as terrorist groups, citing links to Hamas and regional destabilization, a move that brings sanctions and could complicate ties with allies where the group is tolerated
