The victim's family reported he was abducted on Tuesday outside the central Israel city of Tira ■ The police have so far detained two suspects and issued a gag order on the case

The Azovstal plant has served as a shelter for civilians, police and soldiers in the besieged Ukrainian city ■ Putin orders his defense minister to besiege the stronghold 'so that a fly cannot pass through it'

Ecological camping, beehives and artists try to give new life to one of Jerusalem's most notorious buildings – and change how we view wasted rooftop space

Palestinians threw stones and fireworks at Israeli police officers, who responded by firing sponge-tipped bullets and tear gas, leaving at least one injured

Brig. Gen. Shlomi Binder, Israel's outgoing commander of the 91st Galilee Division, adds however that as the Lebanese crisis deepens, Hezbollah is allowing for a bigger Iranian footprint. He also has a dire warning for Nasrallah

The Israeli decision to refrain from imposing a complete closure on the Palestinian Territories could have conflicting results ■ How Israel failed to explain its Temple Mount policy

Globalization can survive without Russia, but it can’t without China. Israel would be one of the biggest losers if it collapses.

Unlike previous years, Israel did not maintain the curfew on Palestinians from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip through the interim days of Passover

Over 2.75 million Ukrainians have fled to Poland since Russia invaded Ukraine, and have been given a warm welcome. Accompanied by photographer Michal Chelbin, our correspondent visited these crowded homes in an effort to understand what opened the Po...

Research scientists tend to shy away from activism, fearing they won't be able to argue their case objectively. But in the light of the indifference to the climate crisis, the rules of the game might be starting to change

Israel's military described the attack as the most significant since last May's fighting with the Hamas-controlled enclave ■ Overnight sirens sounded near the Gaza border were triggered by gunfire rather than rockets, IDF clarifies

Tehran does not specify the nationalities of the Mossad agents, according to the semi-official Fars news agency

Prosecutors say Israeli private detective targeted U.S. companies to steal email account passwords on behalf of unnamed third parties

The Al-Aqsa Mosque and Temple Mount are the most potent symbols of Palestinian nationalists and Israeli far-right activists. But is the holy site truly the reason for renewed violence, or are larger forces driving events?

Officials were also caught off guard by the United Arab Emirates' criticism of Israel after violent clashes broke out between police and Palestinians on Jerusalem's Temple Mount

If the merger goes through, Israel's Arkia airline will suffer losses estimated to be up to $3.11 million monthly

A rag-tag team of police, soldiers and volunteers are trapped in Mariupol's Azovstal steel plant with a few hundred civilians under non-stop bombs: 'we need a third party to guarantee the civilians can leave safely,' they say

New study of a partial pterosaur skull found in Brazil shows it had feathers, though not flight feathers, and seems to have had a multicolored head. This could have lent itself to displays

Hamas says Israel should bear full responsibility for march's consequence ■ Far-right lawmaker Ben-Gvir joins marchers ■ 20 breach barriers to reach Damascus Gate

An expedition of scientists and artists, adventurers all, embarked on a four-day desert journey. Their goal: to retrace an ancient trade route that connected the Kingdom of Judah to the Kingdom of Edom

The ‘party of Reagan’ long ago became a conspiracy-inclined Trump cult that goes by the name ‘Republican,’ where its only policy is opposing any steps taken by Biden, even if it means supporting Putin

A Passover miracle: Special Project, carried out with the support of Egyptian authorities, seeks to preserve synagogues, cemeteries and priceless documents left behind after Jews were expelled

Jewish refugees fleeing the Russian army find sanctuary in a Lviv synagogue, but outside they're surrounded by war, instability and antisemitism that brings back memories from dark periods in history

A year after a landmark High Court ruling, the Reform movement in Israel has enjoyed a 63 percent increase in participants to its conversion programs, and may have the Haredim partly to thank for those numbers

Despite the renewed Israeli offer, the Kremlin said that there would need to be a 'tangible reason' for a meeting with the Ukrainian president to take place

Recent victories for Hungary's Orban and Serbia's Vucic are gifts for Putin. Amidst Russian atrocities in Ukraine, where is Western pressure on Europe’s most Kremlin-friendly leaders, in Budapest, Belgrade and Banja Luka?

Marina Ovsyannikova, the journalist who dramatically demonstrated against the Ukraine war live on Russian TV, wrote in German newspaper Die Welt on why she finally broke her silence, after spreading Putin's lies for so long

It was known that Jews used stone cups and dishes, but now Mount Zion archaeologist Shimon Gibson sheds light on their actual use from King Herod’s time - and until the Bar Kochba debacle

Families that escaped the horrors of the war find a safe haven in Nof Hagalil, where the mayor has declared an ‘open arms’ policy. But despite the warm welcome, many miss their old home and worry for those left behind

After 84 cases of hepatitis in children were discovered in the U.K. without a known cause, Israel begins monitoring similar cases in hopes of finding an explanation for the recent surge

Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Munich Olympics attack, families of the Israeli victims demand compensation from Libyan funds frozen in Germany, and are aided by an extensive report on Libya's involvement in the massacre

The decision to scrap the mask mandate comes amid a marked drop in COVID cases in Israel and will not apply to high-risk places, such as hospitals

Eight months after opening, Six Senses Shaharut, a luxury resort in the Arava desert, makes it on to Travel and Leisure’s prestigious global list

Alongside growing Ukrainian nationalism are those parroting Kremlin propaganda, and the government is ready to restrict opposition media channels and devalue the Russian language to quell them

Israel's High Court calls on the state to 'amend the regulations' on rules of engagement, despite rejecting a petition by the parents of a suspected car thief who was shot dead by a policeman in 2019

At a meeting of leaders of militant Gaza groups, Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar stressed the need to coordinate their actions, after a rocket was fired at Israel

The back-and-forth between Israel Police and the right-wing groups ends in stalemate, but the organizers insist on pushing on with a march route that includes dancing at the Old City's Damascus Gate

On Shin Bet's recommendation, Bennett bars far-right lawmaker from Jerusalem flag march ■ Organizers vow to pass through Damascus Gate after stalemate in police negotiations

Press photographer Majdi Shtayyeh, who was shot while covering a 2017 demonstration in Nablus for the Associated Press, will receive one-time compensation from Israel's Defense Ministry

Other than around Jerusalem's Old City, the current escalation isn’t drawing mass Palestinian participation – but Fatah’s conduct in both the West Bank and Gaza may be cause for concern

The Church of St. Alexander Nevsky has 'long been' at the top of Moscow's requests from Israel, spokesman says, after Bennett receives letter from Putin urging him to intervene

18-year-old Hanan Khadour was on her way back from class when she was caught in a crossfire during an Israeli raid. 'I hope someone investigates how such a girl goes out to study and never returns,' her father says

Jerusalem is an increasingly loud cheerleader in Washington for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Saudi Arabia, but senior Democrats in Congress expect Biden to live up to his 'pariah' statement on Riyadh

From great fanfare to a whisper: After less than a year, NRx Pharmaceuticals has announced it is leaving its COVID-19 BriLife vaccine initiative. The Israeli government will announce it is seeking alternatives

Blinken calls Palestinian President Abbas, as well as Jordanian and Israeli foreign ministers, while Turkey's Erdogan speaks with Israel's Herzog amid efforts to restore calm to Jerusalem's Old City during Ramadan

Thanasis Koukakis, a reporter with CNN Greece who contributes to the Financial Times, was investigating one of Greece’s biggest corruption scandals when his phone was infected with Cytrox’s Predator spyware

The New York Times' report that Saudi Arabia put $2 billion into Jared Kushner's investment fund despite objections he was too inexperienced raises a big question: Does the deal have an Israeli angle – and could former Mossad head Yossi Cohen be in...

In Jordan and Israel, clashes at the holy site not only concern defenders of freedom of worship, but also serve political rivals who could topple the governments in both countries

‘Too much of Israel’s economic activities are concentrated around Tel Aviv and the center. It leads to problems,’ renowned economist Nouriel Roubini, who predicted the 2008 financial crisis, tells Haaretz

Far-right lawmakers accompanied the protesters to the evacuated outpost of Homesh, after Defense Minister Gantz countered earlier military warnings against the march by announcing Israeli forces would secure it

Russian forces attacked along a broad front in eastern Ukraine as part of a full-scale ground offensive to take control of Ukraine's industrial heartland in what officials called a 'new phase of the war'

The United States has repeatedly staved off a deadline for striking a nuclear deal and its verdict on blacklisting Iran's Revolutionary Guards is still shrouded in mystery

The four advisers are suspected of harassing key witness Shlomo Filber by placing loudspeakers outside his home, calling on him to retract his agreement to turn state’s evidence against the former prime minister

The new need-based criteria, which utilizes a point system and will be used by exceptions committees, is still lacking transparency and clarity, critics say

Headed for an illegal outpost of Homesh in the northern West Bank, organizers of the mass march boast of 50 buses ferrying participants to the event, which has not been given security clearance by the Israeli army

Israel's Public Security Minister Omer Bar-Lev decided to update the licensing criteria so that former police officers can receive a firearms license, but the decision awaits final approval from a Knesset committee

A New Yorker investigation reveals Spain likely used Pegasus to target Catalanian leaders, suggests UAE hacked a U.K. government network and says Israeli spyware giant NSO ‘lied’ about not having access to client data

Israeli air force jets destroy a Hamas weapons depot, the army said, as Palestinians report fire exchange between Israeli forces and armed Palestinians in Jenin

The United Arab List's was left with no choice but to freeze its membership after Israel's actions at Al-Aqsa Mosque, but this doesn't mean they're planning to leave the coalition any time soon

The phone call comes on the same day that Moscow summons Israel's ambassador for reprimand over its vote to oust Russia from the UN Human Rights Council

Sanctions, sabotage and friends in the Gulf aren't enough to stop Tehran going nuclear, but Israeli policy-makers are fumbling, captive to past blunders and current absurd arguments. It's time to think clearly about Iran

The 37 members of the Jewish National Fund board are almost evenly split between supporters and opponents of West Bank land purchases, which have sparked widespread international condemnation

Billionaire Eytan Stibbe has tried to erase his arms trades of the past by buying a spot as the second Israeli in space. The question is why the Israeli media plays along

According to the Israeli military's intelligence assessment, Hamas is still recovering from last year's fighting and faces pressure from Palestinian laborers working in Israel to avoid flare-up

Wassim al-Said confessed to the murders of Yehuda and Tamar Kaduri in 2019 and Ivan Tirnovskil this year, as prosecutors serve an indictment against him

For Donald Trump, Tucker Carlson and the rest of the spokespeople for the pro-Russia, pro-authoritarian populist right, U.S. conservatives' support for Ukraine and for Kyiv's fight for democracy is a big problem

The Church of St. Alexander Nevsky was meant to be transferred to Russia as part of a deal to win the release of the Israeli-American Naama Issachar, but a court halted the move

Lapid's Foreign Ministry hits back with a harshly worded response after Jordan reprimanded the Israeli envoy for 'violations' at Al-Aqsa ■ UN Security Council to convene Tuesday to discuss escalating situation in Jerusalem

As further evidence emerges of the targeted use of rape by Russian forces in Ukraine, a war crime that is notoriously underreported and under-prosecuted, this is how we can aid the victims, and bring those responsible to justice

Protest by the United Arab List over Israel's handling of Al-Aqsa tensions joins coalition whip's resignation. Bennett appears to have weathered the storm, but how long will it last?

Drone footage shows long lines of Israelis waiting to kick off their vacation in Sinai

The Islamist terrorists who killed a pair of Border Police officers in Hadera last month hailed from nearby Umm al-Fahm. Residents of the Arab city say government inaction against raging crime contributed to the tragedy

Turkey has conducted numerous cross-border aerial and ground operations against the PKK over the past decades

Sure, Sharm el-Sheikh's blue lagoons are among the best snorkeling sites in the world, but Egypt’s famous tourist attraction has a lot more to offer

Several cases were documented during clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinians in the Jerusalem holy site. Police use of clubs has been on the rise after the force's commander relaxed rules governing it

Parents suffer severe to moderate injuries in a blaze at an off-the-grid Galilee community

Four strikes hit the Ukrainian city, the regional governor reported, as Russian forces launched long-distance strikes at targets elsewhere, including Kyiv

After 50 days of war, the morale boost for the Ukrainians in striking such a major symbol of Russian military power is immense. The next 50 days will bring new challenges, though

Moscow also seems to be losing patience with Israel and its airstrikes on Iranian targets in Syria – so Israel might have to pick up the pace

The Iranian president threatened retaliation against Israel for 'the slightest move,' speaking at a military parade

Israeli forces clash with armed locals in the West Bank town of al-Yamun, leaving two Palestinians in critical and serious condition

With the Temple Mount now at the epicenter of tensions, Israel fears violence might spill over to the Gaza Strip

Residents of the Palestinian town of Azzariyeh say they were told the road connecting them to Bethlehem will open soon, but settlers argue it will put them at risk, and work has stopped