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Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:26:25 GMTMeet Anat Vidor’s vision for World WIZO
As president of one of the world’s largest Zionist women’s movements, Vidor is focused on strengthening WIZO as a global force for Jewish resilience, civilian strength, and fierce Zionist leadership
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:59:04 GMTIsraeli Navy adds over 1,000 forces to Mediterranean, Red Sea in Operation Roaring Lion
Beyond preparations for threats that may emerge from the coastline, the navy is taking an active and significant role in targeted thwarting operations in Lebanon and in strikes along the coastline.
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 05:30:42 GMTNomads again: Barda’s Ironi Kiryat Shmona scrambles for season restart
Kiryat Shmona, which sits on the northern border just a stone’s throw from Lebanon, has suffered from almost nonstop rocket and drone attacks, forcing many of its residents to evacuate the city.
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 05:19:21 GMTIsrael closes out WBC campaign with statement victory over Netherlands
With the victory, Israel improved its record to a very respectable 2–2 and took sole possession ahead of the Dutch of third place in Pool D.
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 03:09:57 GMTAs Israelis feel weight of war, Eretz Nehederet finds laughter under fire
Wednesday’s Eretz Nehederet functioned as a kind of snapshot of the mood of the country, and managed, as it has in so many other times of crisis, to give people something to laugh about.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 22:34:14 GMTIran war shifts Middle East dynamics, leaving Palestinian issues sidelined - analysis
The war with Iran dominates the regional agenda, but Palestinians face growing crises, including insecurity, violence, and a sidelined political authority with an uncertain future.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:27:13 GMTHezbollah launches about 200 rockets at Israel’s North in joint attack with Iran, five injured
In response to Hezbollah's rocket barrage, the IDF resumed strikes on Dahiyeh, Beirut, and is considering attacking Lebanon's civilian infrastructure, a source told the 'Post.'
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:58:35 GMTAssassinating Khamenei, top military officials was incredible op., senior IDF official tells 'Post'
F-16s worked with F-35s, F-15s, Israeli intelligence, and others to change history.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:56:53 GMTIsrael's deadly neglect: Disability rights ignored in emergency plans - opinion
Israel's failure to provide accessible shelters for disabled citizens leaves them vulnerable during missile attacks, with deadly consequences for hundreds of thousands.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:49:12 GMTGov't approves new defense budget during war, NIS 5b. allocation to haredim, settlements
Coalition funds are part of the national budget and are determined during coalition negotiations after elections when forming a government.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:32:35 GMTEvangelical leader gives $50,000 to Israeli family after deadly missile strike
Mike Evans visits a Beit Shemesh family devastated by a missile strike, offering $50,000 in aid to help with medical bills, housing, and recovery after the deadly attack.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:11:47 GMT'We can't hold out much longer': Kiryat Shmona mayor speaks on persistent Hezbollah border threat
Stern made a direct appeal to decision-makers in Jerusalem, urging them to reach a permanent resolution to eliminate the security threat.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:06:59 GMTJustice Ministry forwards clemency opinion on Netanyahu request to Eliyahu as process advances
The ministry added that if prosecution authorities submit a position before the president makes a decision, the department will update and supplement its opinion accordingly.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:46:50 GMTState urges High Court to keep Zini, three others detained after Gaza smuggling case ruling
A hearing was set for Wednesday at 5 p.m. before Justice Gila Canfy-Steinitz.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:11:19 GMTTzohar returns to High Court, seeks order compelling Rabbinate to license it as kosher certifier
The new petition argues that, even after a ruling in November ordering the Rabbinate to decide whether Tzohar qualifies and, if so, to issue a license, the state still has not acted.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:17:57 GMTMinistry publishes list of mikvaot with shelters nearly two weeks into war, following ITIM appeal
The announcement came after days in which women were left without a clear official tool to determine which facilities met wartime safety requirements.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:21:52 GMTIDF Chief Zamir orders reinforcements to the North for potential broader invasion against Hezbollah
The IDF is ramping up operations in southern Lebanon, moving key forces and expanding attacks on Hezbollah strongholds, as direct confrontations on the ground escalate.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:03:08 GMTCourt grants 48-hour extension in Braverman case as judge questions open-ended Bild-linked probe
President Judge Menahem Mizrahi said there was no real dispute that Netanyahu’s testimony had become the main obstacle to completing the probe.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:52:06 GMTSenior Israeli defense sources: Iran regime change not military goal, creating conditions for it is
The senior Israeli defense sources noted that tackling Iran's ballistic missile threat was among the military's primary goals in the war.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:06:35 GMTWATCH: Israel strikes Hezbollah command centers in Beirut and Tyre
According to the military, measures were taken to reduce civilian risk, including advance warnings, precision munitions, and aerial surveillance.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:44:19 GMTIsraeli Air Force pilot reflects on Operation Roaring Lion in Walla interview
"Everyone is fighting for the spot, for the seat in the cockpit," said the officer. "They want to fly more... they are eager because there's a sense of pride in being part of this historic effort."
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:13:28 GMTOver four-fifths of Israeli students struggling to study amid war with Iran - poll
Conducted among 1,220 respondents, including 240 reserve soldiers, the poll highlights significant disruptions to students' ability to study, attend exams, and later return to full academic routines.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 02:23:28 GMTBoeing signs $289 million Israel contract for 5,000 smart bombs, source says
The new contract is not related to the ongoing US-Israeli air strikes on Iran, with deliveries not scheduled to start for 36 months, Bloomberg News reported earlier.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:43:24 GMTOmri Airlines: The meteoric rise of Israeli midfielder Gandelman with Italy’s Lecce
Gandelman has transformed into the “new face” of US Lecce in just a few short weeks, a player in the right place at the right time to secure a vital 2-1 victory.
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:22:36 GMTPrime Minister Netanyahu tells Iranian people to 'seize the moment' in coming days
The Prime Minister's statement comes amid US skepticism about the possibility of regime change occurring in Iran, with US President Trump describing the war as "very much complete."
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:38:21 GMTRescheduling or rebooking? Israeli airlines prepare for post-war reality
According to conversations with senior Israeli airline officials, each carrier is expected to publish a new flight schedule once the war ends and airspace is formally reopened.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:31:15 GMTNetanyahu, Smotrich to 'set aside' haredi draft law, approve billions in defense funding for war
“The costly campaign requires a special budget with the addition of tens of billions of shekels for the war effort,” Netanyahu said.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:14:47 GMTConcern in Israel: Trump’s definition of 'victory' may differ from Israel’s
“This doesn’t necessarily mean there is a large gap between the Israeli and American positions on the issue,” officials say, “but the president’s remarks raise some concerns."
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:07:59 GMTIDF chief praises 'around the clock' work of air crew during visit to Tel Nof Airbase
IDF Chief Lt.-Gen. Zamir visits Tel Nof Airbase, praising crews for their role in Operation Roaring Lion and stressing the importance of nonstop operations while acknowledging future challenges.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:08:20 GMTTwo Hezbollah missiles hit central Israel, interceptors missed, no warning sirens sounded
Also, the IDF said that the technical failure did not occur because of some new kind of Iranian technology, but rather the missiles fired were weapons the IDF is acquainted with.