IsraelIDF records spike in complaints from career soldiers in 2025Overall complaints, covering areas from misconduct to incompetence, saw a small drop, but the number of reports filed by professional troops increased by more than 40 per centBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
IsraelFour Israelis arrested over anti-IDF terror plotThe four suspects, all aged under 20, accused of planning a mass shooting attack, while one allegedly expressed support for Islamic StateBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IsraelArab leaders condemn Huckabee for claiming ‘it would be fine’ if Israel took over Middle East territoryIn an interview with Tucker Carlson, the US ambassador appeared to justify a significant expansion of Israel’s borders on biblical grounds, before walking back on his commentsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
OlympicsIsrael pulls its bobsleigh team after fake illness report to officialsOne athlete falsely claimed to be unwell to allow a substitute to compete to become the Jewish state’s first-ever Druze OlympianBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
Francesca AlbaneseAntisemitism campaigners urge UK to call for removal of Francesca Albanese as UN rapporteurFrance and Germany have already demanded human rights expert should go after long history of anti-Israel bias and controversyBy Jamie Shapiro3 min read
GazaBoard of Peace commits $17bn to Gaza reconstructionAs the announcement was made, it was reported that Hamas was holding elections in the Strip ahead of disarmament negotiationsBy Jacob Jaffa3 min read
West BankSmotrich calls on next government ‘encourage migration’ of Palestinians from the West BankCritics claim that the plan outlined by the Israeli finance minister amounts to a de facto annexation of the territoryBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Gaza Board of PeaceBoard of Peace set to hold first Washington summit todayWorld leaders and senior officials, including Sir Tony Blair, are expected to attend, though the UK and EU, as well as the Pope, will be notable absenteesBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IsraelIDF names soldier killed in ‘friendly fire’ incidentStaff Sergeant Ofri Yafe was shot dead after another team from within his own unit mistook him and his comrades for enemy combatantsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IsraelProminent religious Zionist rabbis call on IDF to halt integration of female soldiers into tank unitsThe rabbis claim that allowing women to serve in the Armoured Corps would ‘effectively exclude’ Charedi recruitsBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
GazaUS ‘recruiting organised crime gangs’ for post-war Gaza policeWashington has reportedly presented plans for a law enforcement body made up of existing anti-Hamas militias to Western alliesBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IsraelSettler rabbis issue statement condemning violence against West Bank PalestiniansThe religious leaders suggested that an uptick in attacks by Jewish extremists could harm the settlement agenda as a wholeBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Winter OlympicsWinter Olympics commentator accuses Israeli bobsleigh star of ‘supporting genocide’Broadcaster Stefan Renna also used his commentary to question whether AJ Edelman should be barred from the GamesBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
IsraelNetanyahu’s ex-chief of staff Asher Hayon dies aged 58The prime minister paid tribute to his former top aide’s ‘sound judgment, a huge heart, and human warmth’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IsraelIsraeli city threatens closure of Charedi-owned shopping centre after alleged removal of ‘female symbols’The sect whose members own the outlet reportedly ordered shop owners to take down photos of female models, which the local government claimed was a ‘violation of the law’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
IsraelCharedi rioters who chased female soldiers through the streets released by policeInvestigators confirmed that 26 suspects had been arrested during the unrest in Bnei Brak, but most have since been freed as only seven have been kept on house arrestBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
