Ofri Bibas, the sister of former hostage Yarden Bibas, is set to speak in Tel Aviv at a demonstration organized by bereaved families ahead of Israel’s national day of remembrance. In Jerusalem, protesters called on Israelis to attend rallies…
Category: 1. Israel
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Hundreds of Israelis protest against Netanyahu government ahead of Memorial Day
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Thousands protest across Israel against Netanyahu government ahead of Memorial Day
Bereaved father Eyal Eshel asked members of the government ‘Why are you still here, while she is not?’ at a demonstration organized ahead of Israel’s Memorial Day. In Jerusalem, protesters called on Israelis to attend rallies outside Netanyahu’s…
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Farewell to Prof. Michael Rabin, godfather of Israeli computer science
At a time when terms like artificial intelligence, language models and machine learning have become commonplace, it is easy to forget that computer science is still one of the youngest scientific fields. This week, one of its early pioneers in…Continue Reading
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Sources: Israel’s Former U.K. Envoy Tzipi Hotovely to Head Israeli Hasbara Amid Netanyahu Staff Shakeup
Former Israeli ambassador and Likud politician Tzipi Hotovely is a candidate to head Israel’s public relations department, more colloquially known as “hasbara.” Her nomination is expected to be brought forth soon for government approval, sources…
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London police probe arson attack on building tied to Jewish organization
UK counter-terror police were on Saturday investigating an arson attack on a London building that was formerly used by a Jewish organization, following similar incidents in recent weeks.
No one was injured in the fire late Friday in Hendon,…
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How the IDF is implementing the ‘Gaza model’ in south Lebanon
The IDF said Saturday it struck terrorists in southern Lebanon and, for the first time, used the term “yellow line,” previously applied only to a line in Gaza to which IDF forces withdrew in October 2025 under the agreement with Hamas as part…Continue Reading
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How a Ninjutsu coach navigates life in Israel’s war zone
Sitting in a bomb shelter in Hadera with his wife and children, Yakov Schacht cannot use his 40 years of ninjutsu martial arts practice to deal with the situation physically.
“A front roll or side kick won’t help,” he says with a laugh….
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From Erez to Jabaliya: A look inside of the IDF’s new Gaza security zone
After passing the turnoff for the Nativ Ha’Asara junction, travel on Highway 4 was halted at a military checkpoint manned by reserve soldiers. Slowly, one gestures with his hand, signaling for me to stop. A quick look into the vehicle, followed…
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Israel launches first strikes on Lebanon since ceasefire to isolate 55 villages
The Israeli military launched a series of airstrikes and artillery bombardments on southern Lebanon on Saturday, marking its first such operations since a 10-day ceasefire took effect, citing the need to enforce a “Yellow Line” that isolates…
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Macron Says Hezbollah Likely Killed French UNIFIL Soldier in Southern Lebanon
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday said an attack on UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon killed one French soldier and wounded three others, saying Hezbollah is likely responsible for the attack.
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)…
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