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Palestinians demonstrate in the Balata refugee camp against the policies of Scott Anderson, director of UNRWA in Judea and Samaria, Sept. 17, 2017. Photo by Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90

UN chief to meet with major UNRWA donors

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U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was set to meet on Tuesday with major donors to the embattled U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, the United Nations' Palestinian-only refugee organization. A...
Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman at a prayer rally for the release of Israelis held hostage by Hamas in Gaza, at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, Oct. 19, 2023. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

David Friedman: Biden is ‘hampering’ Israel’s war effort

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U.S. President Joe Biden is harming Israel's efforts to demilitarize the Gaza Strip by demanding that Jerusalem scale back its military offensive against the Hamas terror organization, former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman told Channel 12 on...
Israel Bar Association head Adv. Amit Becher speaks at a lawyer conference in Paris. Photo by Chaya Cohen.

Joint Israeli-US effort to provide free legal aid to Oct. 7 victims

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The Israel Bar Association, in partnership with the New York State Bar Association, is launching an "historic" effort to provide pro bono legal assistance to victims of Hamas's Oct. 7 massacre, the two organizations...
Israeli soldiers in Khan Yunis, the southern Gaza Strip, Jan. 27, 2024. Credit: IDF.

Hamas command center found under cemetery Israel accused of desecrating

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Israeli soldiers discovered an underground tunnel running beneath a cemetery in Khan Yunis, the Israel Defense Forces said on Monday. The tunnel was located directly below the Bani Suheila cemetery by troops from the IDF’s...
Families prepared to live in the Gaza Strip take the stage at the "Settlement Brings Security" conference at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem, Jan. 28, 2024. Photo by David Isaac.

Settlement mega-event calls for Jewish return to Gaza

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In an exuberant display of support for re-establishing Jewish communities in the Gaza Strip, 5,000 activists filled three large halls to overflowing at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem on Sunday night. A kind of...
Gideon Sa'ar, head of the New Hope Party, speaks at a conference in Jerusalem on March 7, 2021. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Sa’ar to start work on bringing Iran before ICJ on genocide charges

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Israeli Cabinet minister Gideon Sa’ar announced on Sunday that he will begin work to bring Iran before the International Court of Justice on genocide charges. After speaking with Israeli National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi, Sa’ar...
Israeli reserve soldiers help farmers pick oranges in Moshav Beit Hillel, not far from the Israeli border with Lebanon, Nov. 10, 2023. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Flash90.

‘Israel has to be much more food self-sufficient,’ expert warns

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Since 1948, when the fledgling State of Israel celebrated its independence and began exporting and importing goods from other countries, it has become reliant on global trade. Now, as the Jewish state and it faces...
Iris Haim. Photo by Eric Sultan.

Mother of Gaza hostage killed by ‘friendly fire’ opens up

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Iris Haim touched the heart of the nation when she said she was not angry at the Israel Defense Forces "for even a minute" after soldiers accidentally killed her son, Yotam Haim, along with other...
Israeli soldiers operating in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, during an Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip in Dec. 28, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Under US pressure, Israel to allow UN delegation to visit north Gaza

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A United Nations delegation is set to visit the northern Gaza Strip, after Israel's War Cabinet on Thursday approved a U.S. demand to survey the situation there in preparation for the return of residents...
An Israeli flag draped over a sign in Tehran that reads: "Thank you, Mossad." Source: Twitter.

Iran executes four on charges of spying for Israel’s Mossad

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Iran executed four men on Monday who were convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad, according to Agence France-Presse, citing the Iranian judiciary's online portal. “The death sentence of four members of a group affiliated with the...