Yom HazikaronIsrael honours ‘heroes who sacrificed their lives’ on Yom HaZikaronPrime Minister Netanyahu called fallen veterans the ‘foundation of our independence’By JC Reporter2 min read
Yom HazikaronThe last letters of fallen soldiersOn Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, we publish an extract from a collection of letters written by Israeli soldiers who have fallen since October 7By Rabbanit Yemima Mizrachi4 min read
Bibas FamilyFirst images of ‘Orange Garden’ in memory of Bibas family releasedThe new landmark will also be dedicated to all child victims of October 7 and promote ‘national healing’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
West BankIsraeli ministers hail restored West Bank settlement for ‘killing the idea of a Palestinian stateDefence Minister Israel Katz and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attended a ceremony to mark the reopening of Sa-Nur, which was forcibly evacuated in 2005By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
LebanonTwo IDF soldiers killed in Lebanon despite ceasefireThe pair were fatally wounded when their bulldozer ran over an explosive device near Kafr KilaBy Melanie Swan1 min read
IsraelIDF reservist killed in southern Lebanon after Hezbollah explosive device detonatesTributes to Sergeant Lidor Porat, 31, as nine other soldiers left wounded in incident on SaturdayBy JC Reporter1 min read
MedicineIsraeli researchers make breast cancer breakthroughA team at Ben-Gurion University identified a key protein that enables aggressive cancers to metastasiseBy Melanie Swan1 min read
Israeli Border Police officers jailed for having barbecue on ShabbatThe medics will spend a week in military prison for ‘harming religion and Judaism’ after their sentence was reduced from an initial three weeksBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||April 17, 2026 11:32
Trump Middle East policy not driven by Israel, insists Hegseth‘President Trump makes his own decisions about the interests of this country and defending our interests’By Melanie Swan1 min read||April 17, 2026 10:16
Netanyahu named in Time 100 Most Influential listThe magazine praised the prime minister's longevity’ but suggested his controversial legacy could ‘poison international attitudes toward his country’By Melanie Swan1 min read||April 16, 2026 10:36
Senate votes down Sanders’ bid to block bulldozer and arms sales to IsraelThe veteran Vermont senator’s motion fell by a margin of 59-40, but was backed by three-quarters of Senate DemocratsBy Andrew Bernard1 min read||April 16, 2026 10:06
Leaders of Israel and Lebanon to hold talks for first time since 1993Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Aoun are set to discuss the prospect of a ceasefire on the northern border in a phone call this afternoonBy Melanie Swan1 min read||April 16, 2026 09:45
Iran mission not complete until regime change, says outgoing Mossad chiefDavid Barnea told a Yom HaShoah event: ‘A regime that seeks our destruction must cease to exist’By Melanie Swan1 min read||April 15, 2026 13:40
From Lebanon and Iran to Gaza, three sets of talks to define Israel’s futureWith all eyes on failing negotiations between US and Islamic Republic, the Jewish state was pursuing resolutions on every frontBy Natalie Lisbona6 min read||April 15, 2026 11:20
Israel and Lebanon ‘on the same side’ after DC talksPakistan has also proposed a fresh round of US-Iranian negotiations as President Trump said the war between the two is ‘very close to over’By Melanie Swan2 min read||April 15, 2026 10:09
Exclusive: Jerusalem urges Britain to ban IRGC amid terror warningsFirst-ever official call by Israel for UK to proscribe group comes as experts raise fears over threat at home and abroadBy Jane Prinsley5 min read||April 15, 2026 09:44