United NationsWashington threatens to revoke Palestinian Authority visas over move to capture top UN roleThe PLO ambassador is bidding for the General Assembly vice presidencyBy JC Reporter1 min read
Maccabiah GamesMaccabi GB pulls junior athletes from Maccabiah Games in Israel this summerA decision regarding the adult delegation will be made by June 15By Ben Conway2 min read
Itamar Ben-GvirIsraeli Foreign Minister lambasts Itamar Ben-Gvir for ‘disgraceful’ video mocking Gaza flotilla detaineesBenjamin Netanyahu says the handling of the activists were not in line with the Jewish state’s ‘values and norms’By Daniel Ben-David1 min read
Gaza flotillaOops! … I Did It Again: IDF jams Gaza flotilla radios with Britney Spears songIDF commandos boarded 39 boats around 463 km from Gaza and carried out dozens of arrestsBy Akiva van Koningsveld1 min read
whiskyL’chaim! How an award-winning Israeli whisky distillery bottled the Dead SeaM&H distillery launch new ‘terroir’ range offering a taste of four distinct Israeli landscapesBy JC Reporter2 min read
Eurovision 2026‘Be kind to each other,’ says Eurovision’s Noam Bettan on his return to IsraelThe runner-up said competing in Vienna was ‘hard’ on his return to Ben Gurion AirportBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
IDFIDF confirms killing of ‘architect’ of October 7 massacreIzz al-Din al-Haddad was assassinated in strike in GazaBy JC Reporter1 min read
Israel‘Trials of the modern Nazis’: Knesset establishes tribunal to prosecute October 7 terroristsThe law details how judges are to be selected, how trials are to be conducted and provides for an appeals processBy David Isaac 2 min read
IsraelIsraeli police arrest 13 as violence taints Jerusalem Day celebrationsFar-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir claimed to have ‘restored sovereignty’ over the Temple Mount during the event, accompanied by one of his MKs who later called for the destruction of Al-Aqsa MosqueBy Melanie Swan1 min read
IsraelNetanyahu to sue New York Times over rape dog articleThe Prime Minister’s Office confirmed that a defamation suit would be filed on behalf of the Israeli leader and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’arBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Yom Yerushalayim‘My thoughts and heart are always in Israel – it’s the country that I fought for’Ben Conway speaks to Aron Cohen, 97, one of the first people to walk into the Old City with Yitzhak Rabin and Moshe Dayan during the Six-Day WarBy Ben Conway6 min read
High TechNow that’s cracking: Israeli scientists invent the ‘safe peanut’Over time, the new peanut trains the immune system of people with the allergy to accept the foodBy John Jeffay2 min read
IsraelIsrael has lost critical domestic weapons production capabilities, says state comptrollerThe report warned that Jerusalem now relies on third parties for the raw materials needed to maintain its defence infrastructureBy Melanie Swan1 min read
Israeli PoliticsSpiritual leader of Charedi faction orders MKs to take steps to dissolve KnessetRabbi Dov Lando indicated a final split with the Netanyahu coalition as he called on lawmakers to force early elections amid the long-running row over yeshiva conscriptionBy Melanie Swan1 min read
Israeli TechRevealed: Israelis invent world’s first personal plane that’s ‘easier to drive than a car’The aircraft is a souped-up version of the cheap drone you can buy your kids for ChanukahBy John Jeffay4 min read
Israeli-Diaspora relationsIsrael’s First Lady: ‘There has been a dark cloud over all of us – but we Jews understand that we are one community’By Nicole Lampert6 min read
LebanonIDF soldier jailed for holding cigarette in mouth of statue of MaryThe incident is the latest in a string of rows between Israel and the global Christian communityBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
IsraelIsrael deports YouTuber who claimed Jews ‘invaded’ New YorkTyler Oliveira was blocked from entering the country after landing at Ben-Gurion AirportBy Amelie Botbol 1 min read
HamasNew report reveals Hamas’ campaign of sexual violence on October 7Researchers identified 13 recurring patterns of sexual and gender-based violence, including rape, gang rape, forced stripping and threats of forced marriageBy Melanie Swan1 min read
CharityWhatsApp co-founder donates record-breaking £147m to Israeli hospitalThe donation by Jan Koum marks the largest amount ever given to the Israeli healthcare systemBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
West BankEU confirms sanctions against violent West Bank settlersIsraeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar claimed the bloc’s measures were ‘arbitrary and political’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Operation Roaring LionIsrael built ‘clandestine’ base in Iraq to support Tehran bombing campaignThe site was used as a logistical hub for the air force, as well as housing search-and-rescue teams to recover downed pilotsBy Melanie Swan1 min read
IrelandIrish footballers and celebrities sign open letter calling for cancellation of Israel matchesTen uncapped Irish players and a former manager of the national team are among the signatoriesBy Ben Conway2 min read
