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IDF source says political pressure prevents enforcement against settler violence
55+ min ago (100+ words) IDF Source Says Political, Religious Pressure Prevents Enforcement Against Settler Violence'Haaretz According to senior security sources, settler violence backed by the government and religious figures creates a serious burden for the army, as shooting incidents against Palestinians are often done…...
Inside the IDF's AI 'data factory' powering strikes from Iran to Lebanon
45+ min ago (233+ words) Omer Benjakob is the disinformation and cyber reporter for Haaretz. He was part of the Project Pegasus investigative journalism consortium and is focused on the intersection between technology and politics. He also writes about Wikipedia. Benjakob was born in New…...
Vice President Vance to join Iran talks when progress is made, U.S. source says
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (81+ words) Vice President Vance to Join Iran Talks When Progress Is Made, U.S. Source Says'Haaretz The vice president is considered unenthusiastic about military intervention in Iran. The White House believes, therefore, that the Iranians may trust him in negotiations. The White House:…...
IDF looks to demolish south Lebanon villages, establish permanent outposts
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (310+ words) Haaretz reporter. Covers, among other topics, the protest movement against the judicial overhaul, the war and the Qatargate affair. His previous beats include welfare, domestic affairs and the central region. Among his investigations: he revealed that Israel is using asylum…...
Katz won't permit detention without trial for settlers despite rise in violence
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (421+ words) Haaretz reporter. Covers, among other topics, the protest movement against the judicial overhaul, the war and the Qatargate affair. His previous beats include welfare, domestic affairs and the central region. Among his investigations: he revealed that Israel is using asylum…...
Four Israeli soldiers killed in southern Lebanon, IDF says
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (70+ words) Four Israeli Soldiers Killed in Southern Lebanon, IDF Says'Haaretz The four soldiers were killed in a close-range fight with gunmen in southern Lebanon, according to the IDF. The Israeli military also said that gunmen fired an anti-tank missile at forces…...
Jerusalem renews Palestinian home demolitions in Silwan neighborhood
5+ hour, 12+ min ago (256+ words) Nir Hasson is Haaretz's Jerusalem correspondent, while also covering archeology and the climate crisis. Among other things, Nir is covering the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip during the war that began on October 7, 2023, while also following the Nir Oz…...
IDF says its missile fired on border kibbutz not caused by negligence
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (92+ words) IDF says its missile fired on border kibbutz not caused by negligence'Haaretz According to the investigative report, 'the malfunction resulted from the convergence of several operational variables.' His ex-wife said that the army told them it was 'a successful battery,…...
A state-run sting: Israel's budget spits in face of those shouldering burden
8+ hour, 11+ min ago (92+ words) A State-run Sting: Israel's Budget Spits in Face of Those Shouldering Burden'Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format It wouldn't have been possible to stage an apter scene for the 2026 budget than the…...
WSJ: Trump tells aides he is willing to end Iran war without reopening Hormuz
9+ hour, 6+ min ago (595+ words) Israel-Iran War Day 32 U.S. President Donald Trump told aides he is willing to end the military campaign against Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed and leave a complex operation to reopen it for a later date, the…...