AustraliaAustralia bars far-right MK hours before visit to meet victims of antisemitic attacksSimcha Rothman was accused of ‘spreading hate and division’ by Home Affairs Minister Tony BurkeBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IsraelIsraeli official reportedly arrested in Las Vegas child sex stingThe man in question reportedly returned to Israel shortly after his alleged arrestBy JC Reporter1 min read
GazaNetanyahu backs end to Gaza War – but rules out phased hostage dealThe prime minister said only the immediate release of all hostages, the disarmament of Hamas and the ‘demilitarisation’ of the Strip could end the conflictBy JC Reporter1 min read
Israeli PoliticsIsraeli justice minister locks attorney-general out of shared officesThe row is the latest development in a long-running public feud between the attorney-general and the Netanyahu governmentBy JC Reporter3 min read
Israeli PoliticsIsraeli Security Cabinet approves plan to occupy Gaza CityThe move fell short of the full occupation of the Strip, reportedly favoured by Prime Minister Netanyahu, after opposition from IDF leadershipBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Israeli PoliticsWho is Tzachi Braverman, the favourite to be Israel’s next ambassador to the UK?Outgoing ambassador Tzipi Hotovely hinted that Braverman might be posted to London during a recent exclusive JC interviewBy Gabrielle Apfel2 min read
Israeli PoliticsNetanyahu to hold Security Cabinet meeting to approve Gaza ‘occupation’ planBy Gabrielle Apfel1 min read
Netanyahu’s son accuses IDF chief of leading ‘coup’ amid Gaza ‘occupation’ rowDefence Minister Israel Katz has publicly defended Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, as ‘the most suitable candidate to build up and run the forces’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read||August 6, 2025 11:33
Israeli ministers unanimously back firing of attorney-generalThe move marks the climax of a long-running political feud, but is set to be delayed by a judicial reviewBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 5, 2025 10:27
Netanyahu reportedly pushing for ‘occupation’ of Gaza after ceasefire talks collapseThe IDF chief of staff and the heads of the security services are said to be against the plan, but senior cabinet figures are believed to support itBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 5, 2025 09:25
‘Hamas no longer poses a stratgeic threat’: Former security chiefs call for end of ‘futile’ Gaza War‘This is leading the State of Israel to the loss of its security and identity,’ said former Shin Bet director Ami AyalonBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 4, 2025 09:59
Hostage talks collapse as Israel and Hamas both announce withdrawalThe terror group said it wouldn’t come back to the table until more aid entered Gaza, while Israel’s far-right finance minister claimed only the its ‘total surrender’ would be acceptedBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||August 1, 2025 13:47
Far-right Israeli minister calls for hostages to be redesignated as ‘prisoners of war’ to prioritise ‘victory’ over HamasAmichai Eliyahu said the issue of the 50 captives still held by Hamas should be ‘dealt with at the end’ of the warBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 30, 2025 14:33
Netanyahu ‘presented plan for Gaza siege’ at Israeli cabinet meetingOther reports suggested that anything from a ‘military occupation’ to ‘full annexation’ of the Strip were on the table if ceasefire negotiations collapse againBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 29, 2025 13:07
Netherlands sanctions far-right Israeli ministers over ‘calls for ethnic cleansing’ in GazaThe move was condemned by right-wing opposition figures as ‘hatred against Israel’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read||July 29, 2025 09:41
Netanyahu rebukes minister over claim Israel wants to ‘wipe out Gaza’The prime minister said Amicha Eliyahu’s remarks do not reflect government policyBy Steve Linde1 min read||July 25, 2025 10:18
