Israel's records 1,372 new COVID-19 infections, and 62 serious cases

Despite a grueling regimen and no little adversity, Israel's premier female bodybuilder is fulfilling her goal of 'being the best, being the strongest'

Lebanon says it located three improvised rocket launchers near Tyre, on the country's coast, which it said were used to fire the rockets into Israel

The iconic Vermont-based ice cream company announced Monday that it would no longer sell ice cream in Israeli settlements but would continue to sell in the rest of Israel

Quite a few Israeli companies, aside from NSO, are developing dangerous digital weapons to be sold to the highest bidder, with no proper oversight of their export

Ziv Leibowitz, 28, 'never imagined' what would unfold when she filed a rape complaint. Now she recounts how the police and prosecution mishandled her case

Civil Service Commission had insisted there was only a stop-work order against Yair Hirsch, but freedom of information request reveals standing demolition order against his West Bank home since 2008

Housing project in Jaffa set aside discounted apartments for Arabs only. But even at 1.5 million shekels, housing units are beyond reach of many. 'I don’t have the money now, and the truth is that I'll never have it,' says resident

Israel intercepts one of the rockets, while the other lands in an open area after rockets launched from Lebanon set off sirens in several Western Galilee communities near the border

Western governments, human rights groups and senior journalists who discovered that their privacy was violated by NSO cyberweapons will not let this pass quietly

Amazon tells VICE accounts linked to cyber surveillance firm taken off AWS service as calls to crack down on company grow in wake of Pegasus Project investigation

Syrian air defenses shot down most of the Israeli missiles targeting weapons depots in Aleppo, a military official quoted by SANA says

Erdogan, who provided a base for Hamas and permitted the Mavi Marmara to sail to Gaza, will not suddenly turn into Anwar Sadat or King Hussein

Supreme Court justice deems the detainee ‘patently’ dangerous, but orders a psychiatric examination

Nachman Ash urges Israelis to refrain from travel abroad. 'Now is not the time to take unnecessary flights,' he says

Ben & Jerry's decision to halt sales in Israeli settlements shows that the company is rebranding itself as 'antisemitic ice cream,' Bennett says

Ayelet Shaked says health insurance will 'lead to illegal infiltrators settling in Israel,' vows to do all she can to 'bring about their departure'

Prime Minister Kadhimi places the commander of the federal police regiment responsible for the area of the market place under arrest, according to an Iraqi military statement

In a LinkedIn post, Google Cloud's exec sets down his solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict, urges Diaspora Jews to 'butt out', and describes how he was taught to 'hate Jews' as a child in Egypt

Vermont-based company says Ben & Jerry's ice cream will stay in Israel through a different arrangement, but won't be sold in the 'occupied Palestinian territories'

While Bennett is raising the alarm following deadly floods in Western Europe, experts and activists have long warned that Israel is unprepared for the climate crisis

In sanctions-hit Iran, which has the highest COVID-19 death toll in the Middle East, less than 2 percent of the population of 84 million has received both doses, mainly of the imported Russian and Chinese vaccines

Amana movement may receive millions of shekels from West Bank councils, High Court says, rejecting Peace Now petition on a procedural issue

Archaeologists are wrong to assume that ‘nude female’ figurines found from Cyprus to Israel and beyond, dating to a vast span in time, must pertain to fertility and can be a source of data on childbearing in antiquity

Israel's Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz says government not talking about closing the Ben-Gurion Airport as COVID cases spread, but that more countries will likely enter the blacklist

'This Eid al-Adha, the Taliban should lay down their weapons for good and show the world their commitment to the peace process' representatives say. The statement was supported by a variety of countries

Biden thanks Jordan's king for helping to stabilize Mideast, and promised to help Jordan with COVID crisis. 'We come together as strong partners,' Abdullah says

Project Pegasus reveals massive list of potential targets of Israeli spyware, including Modi’s biggest rival – Rahul Gandhi – and even an old number belonging to Pakistani leader Khan

Remains of piglet from 2,700 years ago support the theory that ancient Israelites occasionally did eat pork, and the biblical taboo on this animal was only first observed in Second Temple era, Israeli archaeologists say

As seen in the cruel decision to ban a jailed Palestinian political activist from her own daughter's funeral, Israel's goal is to deter people from resisting the settler-colonialization regime

Sunday saw highest number of serious COVID cases in Israel since mid-May

The private diary of the war heroine and poet, who parachuted into Nazi-occupied Europe and was born 100 years ago this month, goes online for the first time. 'I’ve learned to launder and iron a little…. I could have imagined something more impor...

Defeat of communist candidate Daniel Jadue, who Chile's Jewish community says crosses the line into antisemitism, 'obviously changed the political scenario,' community leader says

Water worries in the past have sent angry demonstrators into the streets in Iran; the country has faced rolling blackouts for weeks now, in part over what authorities describe as a severe drought

Juicy giraffe foot or chewy cow udder anyone? A once-in-a-decade event in the West Bank offers a biblical menu mixing the kosher with the exotic

'There is no change in the status quo,' Bennett says after Islamist coalition party, PA slam Jewish visits to the Temple Mount during Tisha B'Av fast day

The demographic fuses are burning too quickly for Israel’s government to pussyfoot over forcing the ultra-Orthodox into the job market

An American Jewish Congress report finds that some Republicans are engaging in virtual spaces where ideologies of hate commingle, spread and amplify antisemitism

While Israel considers asylum seekers as 'foreigners who can’t be deported,' it still does not provide them with any social benefits

'In the Arab community there’s the feeling that we’re already immune,' an epidemiologist and public health expert says, as COVID infection rates in Israel continue to climb

Gal Sartov, who committed a sex offense in 2004 while he was deputy head of the investigation unit of the Eilat district police, was slated to moderate a panel on domestic violence for Israel Bar Association

An epidemiological institute's preliminary figures suggest this might be the case, though the percentages could be skewed because of heavy testing in hot spots

‘Basketball gave me a lot,’ player tells news conference announcing his retirement

A statement by him seems to mark the first time an Israeli prime minister has officially referred to preserving Jewish freedom of worship at the Jerusalem flash point

Minister publicly says 'closing the skies' hasn't been considered, while other cabinet members claim they are unaware of plans for it

At the 'last coral refuge in the world,' an European-Arab-Israeli research team aims to discover why Gulf of Eilat reefs have survived rising temperatures better than others

The foreign minister’s speech last week, in which he placed Jew-hatred in the wider context of other forms of abuse, is a welcome move away from Benjamin Netanyahu’s attempts to redefine antisemitism along party lines

Israel's foreign minister says the new government needs to conduct its own in-depth review of the potential ramifications of evicting Khan al-Ahmar's Palestinian residents

For the second year in a row, Tel Aviv is in second place out of 62 cities examined in Deloitte's survey

Six other suspects have been indicted over the beating of Said Moussa ■ Judge criticizes police for delay in arrests despite knowledge of suspects' identities

Unaffordable medicine, violence in the streets and valueless food stamps are just the latest symptoms of the country's political and economic dysfunction

Main targets were Arabs, followed by the ultra-Orthodox, Hate Index Report says after counting 5.2 million comments that were offensive or called for violence

From Khashoggi to reporters in India, journalists around the world have been selected as targets by clients of the cybersurveillance firm NSO, according to a new Forbidden Stories investigation, published today together with Haaretz

Close friends, colleagues and family members of the murdered journalist were all selected as targets by NSO clients, likely Saudis and UAE, according to Forbidden Stories investigation

Israeli firm NSO's Pegasus software is used to infect journalists phones in what is called 'zero clicks'. Here's how they did it and what we found out

The despot’s discretion cannot be trusted - and cyberweapons provide exactly what they need to stifle democracy | Analysis

PFLP-GC names Talal Naji will replace Ahmed Jibril as leader of the organization, which carried out high-profile attacks on Israelis in the 1970s and 1980s

Delegations are meeting for negotiations in Qatar, with hopes for quiet at least during Eid al-Adha

Despite Israel's decades-long effort to fragment, control and constrict us, the last few months have forged a newly unified Palestinian identity, from Jerusalem to Haifa to Gaza: Young Palestinians deciding enough is enough

For the first time in a decade, McDonald's has reintroduced falafel to its Israeli menu. Haaretz’s in-house McNuggets correspondent was not impressed

Foreign Minister Lapid decries 'baseless hatred' by 'a group of extremists' after youth set up barricades and drowned out the egalitarian service with shouting and cursing

Five released after months in pre-trial detention, following outcry by rights advocates when prosecutors recently referred a leading journalist to trial

Rejecting request by NGO Combatants for Peace, government agency says it does not have the authority to declare that locations in the West Bank are not part of Israel

Ewan McGregor narrates ‘Jerusalem: City of Faith and Fury,’ but he’s not had a script like this since ‘Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace’

What once drew some 2.5 million Muslims from all walks of life from across the globe, the hajj pilgrimage is now almost unrecognizable in scale with some 60,000 vaccinated Saudi citizens or residents of the kingdom attending

Suspended over a treadmill and treated to movies, jumping spiders prove to have visual capacities thought to be the fief of advanced animals

Zionism is about creating a democratic state with a Jewish majority. It knows demography is destiny. Since when did that become unacceptable and indefensible for the Zionist left?

Rescuers are using their hands to dig for survivors, as authorities fear more people could be trapped underneath the debris

Hamas calls on Palestinians to visit Al-Aqsa Mosque at the complex and remain until Tuesday's Eid al-Adha holiday prayers ■ Five protesters arrested

Israel sees a slight increase in serious COVID-19 cases over the weekend, with 63 people hospitalized, 17 of whom on ventilators

After winning two medals in the '92 Olympics, Israel's love of success drove the sport's unlikely growth in the country

From quantum computing to AI and smart baby cribs, these are the most interesting startups in Israel that are worth watching

Facebook CEO Zuckerberg posts a photo of his Hungarian sheepdog — wearing a yarmulke and a canine-sized tallit — and is barraged with pro-Palestinian comments, including antisemitic rhetoric and imagery

This ruling is the latest obstacle in the strained relations between Turkey and European nations, largely stemming from a maritime dispute with Greece

Iran's top nuclear negotiator says that the United States and Britain must stop linking a humanitarian exchange with the nuclear talks

Army officials say they took the unusual measure of sending the officer’s samples with a personal escort due to the sensitivity of the case

According to an upcoming book on Trump's last months in the White House, after Trump lost the presidential election, Bibi pushed for an attack on Iran

The takeover was organized by an extreme right-wing group, known as Liba, which has been trying to prevent a revival of the Western Wall deal

Khalida Jarrar wrote to her daughter, after the funeral last Tuesday: yours is 'a life of a Palestinian who loves life and hope and freedom and hates slavery and colonialism'

Nizar Banat's relatives claim PA is trying to settle matter out of court: 'Nizar’s file is a political assassination and will remain open until justice is achieved, even if it takes 1,000 years'

The official adds that prisoner exchanges need to stop being linked to negotiations, and some may be released on Sunday if U.S. and U.K. fulfill their part of the deal

The delta variant drives another four-month peak in daily infections, as Israel's COVID czar says Knesset to vote on reinstating vaccine passports for event halls

The May elections, in which Bashar Assad won over 95 percent of the vote, were described by the West and by his opposition as a sham

The shooting occurred while the two were sitting in a parked car on the main street of the Bedouin village of Hura

Hady Amr, the U.S. deputy assistant secretary of state for Israel and Palestinian affairs, ended a week-long visit in the region, urging Israel to increase the PA's cash flow to ensure stability, officials say

Students and teachers at Istanbul's Bogazici University have defied a government ban on protests since Erdogan installed the rector Melih Bulu, decrying government interference in academia