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Gallant says Shin Bet received Sinwar ‘quake’ warning before Oct. 7, but misread its meaning
Ex-defense minister says message assessed as relating to talks about Israeli held hostage in Iraq, not preparations for assault; claims he was never told of reported UAE or Egypti…
Some 20 Israelis stuck in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region amid rebel advance
Foreign Ministry says it's leading 'feverish efforts' to assist return of stranded citizens; TPLF rebels seize airports, stoking fears of return to bloody 2020-2022 civil war The …
‘We cannot be defeated’: Hezbollah chief rallies supporters 2 years after Nasrallah killing
Tens of thousands gather near slain leader’s tomb as Naim Qassem tells Beirut gathering that Israel failed to destroy group; demands withdrawal from south before disarmament talks…
Hapag-Lloyd revises offer as sale of Israeli shipping giant Zim hangs in the balance
German shipping line vows that improved $4.2 billion deal for Zim, which includes a direct Israel-Far East route, serves Israel's maritime security needs even in emergency situati…
Day after meeting opposition chiefs, Golan says Arab parties could be in next government
Democrats party clarifies that his comments made during radio interview refer to party platform, not bloc consensus, says topic did not come up during meeting; Likud slams remarks…
Silver linings in the garden's snail trails | Brief letters
Country diary | Benjamin Netanyahu | Fried-egg crisps | Manchester City FC | David PannickWhat a wonderful piece of writing by Josie George on the snails in her garden, with her p…
Israel’s newest, largest submarine arrives, deepening Navy’s stealth capabilities
Twelve years and one scandal in the making, the INS Drakon completes its 23-day journey from Germany with a ToI reporter aboard, carrying secret tech and powered by a system that …
Ben Gurion Airport parking lots full, travelers told to arrive by public transportation
Israel Airports Authority says parking has hit capacity due to peak Jewish holiday travel season: 'No parking spaces are available until further notice' The post Ben Gurion Airpor…
AG postpones tenders for E1 settlement project; Smotrich accuses her of election meddling
Baharav-Miara delays tender deadline until after Oct. 27 vote, citing electioneering concerns; far-right leader says process is apolitical, urges election chief to keep AG from be…
Dozens of Israelis trapped in Nepali mountain village due to landslides, floods
Extreme weather across Nepal, northern India kills at least 70, just month after major floods killed over 1,400; Foreign Ministry says it's working to rescue trapped Israelis The …
Smotrich: Israel must ‘go to war’ in West Bank, ‘do there what we did in Gaza’
Finance minister also calls on Israel to annex 'at least' up to the ceasefire line in Gaza and the Litani River in Lebanon to make enemies 'pay a price' for Oct. 7 and ensuing war…
Terrorist from abduction of Noa Argamani, Avinatan Or on Oct. 7 killed in strike – IDF
Saher Nidal Saqr seen in video riding motorcycle that carried Argamani into captivity; separate strike last week revealed to have killed Hamas commander who held 9 other hostages …
Daily Briefing Sept. 27 – The curious timing of the Oct. 7 allegations against the PM
Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman on what was said -- and not -- during Netanyahu's 40-minute United Nations speech and what is happening -- and not -- in the Iran war The pos…
Netanyahu’s narrative of ignorance on October 7 is rapidly unraveling
New reports detailing warnings conveyed by Egypt and the UAE before the massacre shatter PM's claim the security establishment kept him in the dark; if anything, it was the other …
NAZA’s claims about IDF conduct in Gaza are grave. So are the film’s journalistic flaws
The documentary draws on 24 alleged whistleblowers, but the explosive allegations, assembled to serve a narrative that Israel paid no heed to civilian deaths, suffer from question…
Israelis in NY protest, display Oct. 7 images outside North America premiere of ‘NAZA’
Survivor of Nova massacre says Israeli creators of film on killings of Gazan civilians are 'traitors' and 'should be punished'; left-wing group holds small counterprotest nearby T…
Peoples of Israel: Hannah Pasternak-Shames, the wayfinder
On this week's installment, we meet a woman who came to Israel looking for home, and found it by walking the land and learning how to share its history with others The post People…
Several arrested as UK declares major incident at base used by US air force
Police cite Explosives Act offenses, number of homes evacuated in nearby village of Whelford, vehicles examined; bombers flew from base to hit Iran earlier this year The post Seve…
Hamas chief’s ex-guard got asylum in UK, then hatched terror plot against Jews – report
Former bodyguard for Ismail Haniyeh was not on British security services' radar despite his links to the terror group's leadership being public knowledge, UK Times says The post H…
Separate mass shootings in South Africa townships leave at least 27 people dead
Police launch manhunts after several gunmen open fire on bar southwest of Johannesburg, killing 17 and injuring 15; hours later, 10 people gunned down at store near Cape Town The …
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Many of Israel Bonds are at their highest rates in years! A powerful moment to invest. Make an impact on your financial future. The post Celebrate Sukkot with a Strong Investment …
Iran vows not to back down after US rejects its Hormuz proposal
FM Araghchi asserts any move toward opening vital waterway depends on demands being met; Iranian president says he's lost trust in US as 'faithful' negotiation partner The post Ir…
Yashar’s Iran-born spy-turned-teacher eyes education overhaul with Knesset bid
Devora Sharifian Bachar rebelled against her family to join an elite ops team, and then brought her security 'intuigence' -- intuition and intelligence -- to classrooms in Eilat. …
Pope Leo draws 800,000-strong crowd to open-air Mass in Paris’ Champs-Élysées
People of a variety of ages and faiths enthusiastically welcome first American pontiff, though some criticize choice to hold prayers at site that represents secular republic The p…