US/Israel vs Iran War
Knesset speaker rejects genocide charges in speech to European parliamentary leaders
Ohana draws applause in Rome as he accuses world leaders of lying about Gaza for political gain, says killing of 6 million Jews in the Holocaust 'is what real genocide looks like'
How the Houthis are helping Iran turn Saudi Arabia into a pressure point
Iran-backed group relies on Tehran's financial and military support and seeks to press Riyadh into concessions on Yemen; analyst warns the conflict could widen into a Gulf war
ToI poll: Eisenkot opens up big lead on Netanyahu, but both blocs short of majority
Zman Yisrael survey gives Jewish-led opposition lead of 54 to 49, with Eisenkot's Yashar 6 seats ahead of Likud; Channel 13 poll gives parties loyal to PM a one-seat edge
In first, Netanyahu reveals he spoke with Syria’s Sharaa after 2025 strike in Damascus
'Very short and very sharp' call came shortly after Israel bombed government targets with stated aim of protecting Syrian Druze, PM tells Druze supporters
Israeli company used online ads to run vast spy operation, researchers say
Discover-Tech could reportedly track and identify users even if they didn't click on ads, some of which were used to plant spyware from blacklisted Israeli firm Candiru
Trump nixes Hegseth’s plan to broadcast execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hassan
US president overrules defense secretary, who announced plan without informing White House, source says; fellow Republicans, international observers objected to live broadcast
At least 4 killed as Houthis launch missiles at presidential palace in Yemen’s Aden
Saudis say they shot down missile over Medina; Houthis also fire ballistic missiles at Yemeni city of Marib
Rights groups report ‘dangerous’ surge in use of rubber bullets on Palestinian inmates
Some shootings in Israeli jails caused severe injuries that went untreated, according to documents; one detainee's testicle was removed after it was reportedly 'crushed' by bullet
Germany jails two men for Iran-backed plots against pro-Israel figures, spying on Jews
Prosecutors say one defendant took orders from Iran's Quds Force; one of the targeted men, Volker Beck, calls for Iranian ambassador's expulsion from Germany
Israel said blocking US firm from breaking ground on Gaza base for international force
COGAT claims Palestinian merchants halted coordination on shipment of goods due to Hamas intimidation, but Gaza truckers union says Israel made the decision
Likud, Smotrich say they’ll put 2,000 activists at Arab polling stations on election day
Joint List chief decries 'racist campaign' after PM's party and Religious Zionism cite unsubstantiated fraud claims; Eisenkot vows to end Hamas rule in Gaza in 18 months if elected
Hezbollah claims confiscated truck of explosives, but denies assassination plans
Lawmaker for terror group says bomb-making material was intended for use against Israeli forces, asks for material seized by authorities to be returned
A record number of women are poised to enter the next Knesset
While the 2026 election largely ignores gender equality, structural changes in centrist parties and a grassroots ultra-Orthodox movement might be quietly shifting the political map
Poll: Jewish Israelis want Oct. 7 commission of inquiry, ultra-Orthodox conscription
Israel Democracy Institute survey finds 71% want top-level probe of Hamas invasion, 72% favor egalitarian draft law; more Israelis view UK as hostile than they do Saudi Arabia
Netanyahu’s Macbeth complex: Ex-spy chief exposes a leader consumed by paranoia
Ronen Bar's defamation suit reveals the gravity of the prime minister's toxic rift with his security chiefs. Three years after Oct. 7, Netanyahu is still hunting for conspiracies
Report: US military has plan to deploy largest bomb against Iran if fighting resumes
GBU-43/B, dubbed 'mother of all bombs,' could be used, CNN reports; Trump jokes he may have killed 'too many' Iranian leaders as Tehran accuses US of fomenting unrest
Israeli firm’s digital ads enabling installation of ‘zero-click’ spyware, researchers say
Discover-Tech’s Controlium software lets clients mass-profile internet users then covertly hack targets, say researchers at University of TorontoAn Israeli advertising agency has …
Biased Wikipedia edits on Israel, Oct. 7 remain on site despite editor bans, ADL says
After coordinated efforts to inject anti-Israel bias into the online encyclopedia dropped 95% since last year's report, a new group of editors is using quieter techniques, antisem…
Funding Haredim and others threatens Israel’s status as advanced economy, researcher claims
Calling for single education system and funding transparency, Prof. Dan Ben-David reveals benefits for Haredim outstripped funds for hospitals and higher education combined in 2024
Online antisemitism hits record high three years after October 7, study finds
No social network has dipped back to pre-Oct. 7 hate level, Australian Online Hate Prevention Institute says, adding the data refutes claim that legitimate criticism of Israel is …
Celebrations in Somaliland after Trump calls it ‘totally different country’ from Somalia
Hundreds rally in breakaway capital Hargeisa after offhand comments made by US president at Monday event; US does not recognize country, which has formal relations only with Israel
Second worker dies of wounds sustained in Intel plant blast in southern Israel
Soroka Medical Center reports death of 49-year-old a day after suspected gas tank explosion killed another and injured a third; chip manufacturer says cooperating with authorities
Daily Briefing Oct. 15 – Why are the Saudis so poor at war despite spending billions?
Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman on the drums of war again sounding in the Iran-US conflict, and the mounting allegations against the prime minister over actions before and a…
Indonesia’s Muslim council urges cancellation of Andrea Bocelli shows over Israel ties
Pointing to iconic Italian tenor's 2022 concert in Tel Aviv and participation in 2010 IDF fundraiser, Islamic body meets with government to voice opposition to upcoming performanc…