Border Police forces say at least six structures were erected in Homesh over the past week after Palestinian gunmen shot and killed a settler near the outpost a week ago

After a contentious election, President-elect Boric states he will be ‘the president of all Chileans.’ We, Chilean Jews and the Jewish world more broadly, should embrace this moment

Even if omicron leads to lighter illness, the infection rate can still spell trouble for Israel's health system

Hamas' confidence rhetoric is reminiscent of its approach leading up to the May conflict ■ Israel knows its impact on the Iran nuke talks is limited

Neo-Kahanist Itamar Ben-Gvir pulling a gun this week on an Arab parking lot attendant reminded us how we were saved dramatically one year ago by some very crafty political maneuvering

He was the eighth casualty in recent months from the village of Beita

Newly declassified Israeli Foreign Ministry documents show that Jerusalem has aided and abetted brutal leaders and military forces in Uganda for years

An initial analysis presented to Israel’s coronavirus expert panel shows that people over 60 are three times more likely to get infected four months after getting their booster shot

Two Palestinian cousins also ordered to pay 1.5 million shekels in compensation to 19-year-old Dvir Sorek's family

'If we’ve managed to get a state-owned company to fear for its future and monitor us, we can certainly get the EAPC agreement canceled immediately,' says activist protesting Israel's UAE pipeline deal

"Israel was born a Jewish state and will remain so," said United Arab List head Mansour Abbas. And then the hyperbole, from all sides, began. So how significant were his remarks?

The original declaration, which was signed by numerous church groups, states, 'In the Jewish tradition, too, the sanctification of the woman-man relationship by marriage is the foundation of human dignity'

The Free Patriotic Movement is considering ending a 16-year political partnership with Lebanon's biggest Shiite movement for actions taken against the party

If the two-state solution is no longer viable or sustainable, as some say, what are the alternatives for Israel and the Palestinians? A primer on knowing your unitary state from your federal state, and more

CRISPR-based cures will soon help combat all kinds of disease, from UTIs to leukemia. But terrifying implications of gene editing are abound as well

The Ethiopian government's announcement that its soldiers will not pursue the rebels into their home region follows a declaration by the leader of the Tigray forces that fighters have been ordered to withdraw

The right-wing Jerusalem council member who owns the rights to the house hopes to delay the Salem family's evacuation to a vague time frame in order to ensure its 'success.' The Palestinian family have lived there since 1951

Sanaa Seif, who hails from a renowned family of Egyptian activists, had been behind bars since June 2020. Her brother, a key figure in the 2011 revolt, was sentenced to five years for spreading false news

As Turkey suffers economic decline, concerns linger over the government's anti-dollarization policy, which could continue to increase inflation

The report comes days after Iran's Revolutionary Guards hold war games in the Gulf firing ballistic and cruise missiles, amid heightened tensions over Israeli threats to target Iranian nuclear sites

Several people who spoke to Haaretz describe Israel’s COVID tracking system as dysfunctional, while the authorities avoid disclosing detailed information about the country’s first line of defense

'We are ready to improve our cooperation,' Turkey's President Erdogan says, while stressing 'differences of opinion on Palestine'

Five key points from this year’s immigration data, where aliyah was either 24 percent up on last year or 25 percent down on 2019 depending on how you choose to look at it

Trump’s obscenities and antisemitic tropes don’t bother his Jewish fans. But a recent quote has stunned his pro-Israel base, evangelicals and Jews, to the core – and could complicate his chances for a second term

Men of marriageable age are already contending with the fact their female peers are better educated and pickier. Now, demographic trends are going to make finding a partner even harder

An American programmer who immigrated to Israel because he felt it's where he belongs as a Jew, and an Israeli-Belgian dancer living between two worlds

In the West Bank city of Jenin, armed residents were called to assist Palestinians residing in the nearby village of Burqa who were reportedly assaulted by settlers

The Taliban's new weapons are refugees, radicalized Islamists, opium and chaos. With Afghanistan facing economic catastrophe, Kabul's rulers are sending the world an ultimatum: Engage with us or die with us

Dery will admit tax offenses and will resign from the Knesset, but he will not be barred from running for political office in future elections

Former head of the IDF’s Intelligence Department is the latest senior official to join the club. When it comes to good PR and ego boosts, they wave a magic wand: Information that was top secret a minute ago ceases to be such

The European Union's foreign service said the meeting would be attended by representatives of China, France, Germany, Russia, Britain and Iran

The ultra-Orthodox don’t reject science and technology outright. If there are no lockdowns hampering the teaching of their religion, they do the right thing

The thickness of this region appears to be related to the frequency of sexual intercourse, but there is still a chance that women having more sex had a thick somatosensory cortex to begin with

A spokesman for Afghanistan's interior ministry said the attacker was shot and killed while trying to enter the passport office premises

The charges against the 15-year-old include five counts of raping a female minor, four counts of indecent acts against a female minor and one count of attempted rape

Philip Singer wrote the hit for Eartha Kitt in 1953. Since then, renditions by Kylie Minogue, Madonna, Taylor Swift and many more have maintained its status as a true Christmas classic

The 29-year-old Israeli will be deported and banned for life from entering Thailand

Although Israel's R number further climbs and daily COVID infections are at a two-month high, serious cases have dropped since omicron established a foothold in the country

Marzouki has described President Saied's seizure of powers in July as a coup and called for protests against him

In an unprecedentedly direct statement, the Navy’s Bahrain-based 5th Fleet blamed Iran for sending the weapons

The chief of staff's remarks to military flight school graduates come amid growing interest among army recruits to serve in technology units as a launchpad to a lucrative high-tech career in civilian life

The IDF Central Command never issued the required approval and officials at the Israeli Civil Administration, which provided the land to the Settlement Division, reportedly knew nothing about the agreement

While he was a commander of the army's driving school, Dan Sharoni purchased chargers that contained hidden cameras and used them to film dozens of female soldiers who were his subordinates

The coronavirus pandemic contributed to a decline in the quality of training which had impaired the combat readiness of some units, military ombudsman finds

Various Israeli agencies classify violent encounters between settlers and Palestinians in the West Bank differently. While one agency points to a raise in settler attacks, the other suggests violent cases are decreasing

26-year-old Palestinian shot dead after he allegedly fired at Israeli forces from inside a vehicle

Due to omicron, public transportation is prohibited from picking up passengers at Ben-Gurion international airport, but Israelis are finding ways to bypass these new rules

The Boyar High School principal says that students are not 'ready and available' for the event, but sources in the school say that the administration caved to the right-wing protest

Police suspect that the assaults were an effort to get rabbis and public figures to conform to the primary suspect’s extremist religious views

Panel's head says the main impetus for recommending a second COVID booster shot was the spread of the omicron variant, but adds 'it’s still on ice'

'There is still room for a diplomatic effort,' Sullivan says, adding it would be backed with pressure and decisiveness in order to ensure Tehran doesn't obtain nuclear weapons

While many doctors and scientists have criticized the move, expert advisory panel members say concerns about the highly infectious omicron COVID variant tipped the scales

Following an appeal by Haaretz and others, the state says that it can keep the minutes of the coronavirus cabinet meetings confidential, even if they do not concern state security or foreign affairs

Data from Pfizer's clinical trial shows its antiviral regimen was 90 percent effective in preventing hospitalizations and deaths in patients at high risk of severe illness

There are no recycling facilities in Gaza and a blockade imposed by Israel and Egypt prevents shipping the batteries abroad for safe disposal

The national flood forecaster isn't functioning, and some 20 towns are paying private firms to make projections – leaving towns that can't afford that in danger

Israel's Meteorological Service records high rainfall as winter storm Carmel sweeps through the country. The snowy Mount Hermon will open to visitors on Thursday

Overall immigration was up 24 percent from 2020, with increased numbers of olim from France, South Africa and Argentina, as well as the U.S. However, the numbers are still nearly 25 percent lower than in pre-pandemic times

According to the deal, Shas chairman Arye Dery will admit to tax offenses, resign and pay a large fine – but will be able to run in the next election

Bushra, one of 78,000 Syrians who applied for asylum in the European Union this year, is fleeing poverty left in the aftermath of war

Belarus won’t divide by ethnic origin the blood spilt by the Nazis: Belarusian, Jewish, Russian, Tatar, Ukrainian. The 800,000 Jews killed in WWII are part of the genocide against Belarus, our common home

The English derived half their DNA from French migrants who descended from early Turkish farmers. Not so the Scots

Matrilineal descent was important, adoption was a thing, and polygamy may have been too, according to the family tree reconstructed from 5,700-year-old multigenerational tomb in Britain

The campaign is targeting 370 prominent criminal figures in the Arab community. 'We’re already seeing results now, but the impact on the citizens will only come later,' a police official says

Mansour Abbas calls on Arab leaders to abandon their rhetoric calling for an end to Israel as a Jewish state, saying it is 'obsolete' and counterproductive

Author Samuel Moyn can’t help wondering whether ‘cleaner’ warfare is really more humane, and whether we want robots to be the ones doing the fighting

Israel Antiquities Authority discovered the two shipwrecks, separated by nearly 1,000 years, off the coast of Caesarea

Israelis living next to Bental reservoir in the Golan Heights have a good reason to want to keep it under wraps. Too bad, we have all the details

While he headed Israel's Mossad intelligence agency, Yossi Cohen disclosed secrets and methods to a woman and her husband, Channel 13 report says

Nir Hefetz, former Netanyahu adviser turned state's evidence, says in cross-examination that Netanyahu's son caused 'immense damage to his father, the country'

Hilit Kolet, a fixture on the London underground scene, tops charts in the U.K. with ‘Techno Disco,’ her first single

The country’s election commission disbanded electoral committees and never named a final list of candidates as it was supposed to. It remains unclear whether a new date will be set

'What happens in Vienna has profound ramifications for the stability of the Middle East and the security of Israel,' the prime minister tells U.S. national security adviser, as Israeli officials seek sway over nuclear talks

A biblical exegesis attributed to the followers of the first and second century sage Rabbi Yishmael was believed to be gone forever. But using new technology, researchers were able to comb a 19th century text for the original work

Golda Meir’s former bodyguard and confidant tells Haaretz about the first hours of the Yom Kippur War – and how the prime minister was left out of the picture

Only a few people in the Israeli health care system seem to be aware of the existence and importance of a crucial decision made by the US Department of Education

'I drew my weapon, I didn't aim at them,' Israeli lawmaker Itamar Ben-Gvir says after pulling his gun during a confrontation with security guards in Tel Aviv

Israel's COVID cabinet approves a series of restrictions meant to curb the spread of omicron, after Bennett warns of 'dramatic' spike in COVID infections

The short Netflix animated documentary by Israeli filmmakers Daniel Sivan and Mor Loushy’s tells the story of a secret U.S. facility for Nazi prisoners during World War II

A month before a deadly shooting, officers warned that growing tensions in the immediate area could undermine security throughout the West Bank

The bribery probe of Shas leader Arye Dery, who served nearly two years in prison for bribery in the past, is one of the worst failings by law enforcement in recent years

Study of Mycenaean teeth reveals that Bronze Age Greeks burned coal in their workshops 3,300 years ago, with laborers suffering the consequences of constant smoke inhalation

'We’re seeing a real jump' in suspected cases of omicron, says the director of laboratories for one of Israel's HMOs. Omicron cases, which take up to 7 days to confirm, appear to be spreading domestically, scientists say

President Herzog acknowledged that he had no authority to decide the issue, but promised the parents of Yehuda Dimentman to convey the family’s request to visiting U.S. National Security Adviser Jack Sullivan

A forensic analysis published by the Washington Post phone links an Emirati agency to a hack of Hanan Elatr's phone. NSO, maker of the Pegasus malware, maintains the findings are 'false'