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Anti-Israel activists plan 'Days of Rage' rallies across Greece

Demonstrations in Greece planned for the coming days raise concerns for Israeli tourists, prompting security alerts and diplomatic tensions, though authorities expect limited turnout and emphasize protection for visitors

Itamar Eichner | 08.06.25

כתובת גרפיטי אנטי־ישראלית ואנטישמית באתונה

Tensions flare over Israeli envoy’s claim Athens mayor ‘not cleaning’ antisemitic graffiti

Mayor Haris Doukas condemned ambassador’s remarks, stressing city’s commitment to democracy, free expression and opposition to racism; tensions come as Israeli tourism and protests linked to the Gaza conflict in Greece are rising

AFP | 08.03.25

שחזור תלת-ממדי (מימין) של שבר השריון (במרכז) המבוסס על דוגמה מצרפת (משמאל)

Rare Bronze Age armor linked to Trojan War found in Czech Republic

Archaeologists unveil 3,200-year-old bronze armor fragments from the Late Bronze Age, likely worn by a warrior during the Trojan War era, marking a rare discovery that links Central Europe to ancient Mediterranean military traditions

Yogev Israeli | 07.27.25

Israeli tourist has part of ear bitten off in suspected antisemitic attack near Athens

Man hospitalized after Syrian migrant allegedly assaulted him on Greek beach shouting anti-Israel slogans; assailant arrested, Israeli embassy in contact with Greek authorities amid string of anti-Israeli incidents across Greece

Itamar Eichner | 07.26.25

Israeli teens chased, beaten in Rhodes by knife-wielding pro-Palestinian mob

Israelis had been vacationing on island when they were ambushed after leaving a nightclub; some hid behind walls and bushes to escape the assailants, who filmed the encounter; 'We just wanted to have fun — suddenly they were chasing us'

Nina Fox | 07.23.25

מאות ישראלים תקועים על ספינה ביוון בעקבות הפגנה פרו פלסטינית

Israeli cruise ship blocked by pro-Palestinian protesters at Greek port

Cruise ship carrying 1,600 passengers remains docked in Syros after a pro-Palestinian protest blocked disembarkation, prompting Greek police to intervene and Israeli officials to demand action; ship continues to Cyprus instead of docking

Ynet correspondents | 07.22.25

מחאות פרו-פלסטיניות "להפסיק את חימוש ישראל" בדבלין אירלנד

Forget cheap flights—this is what Israelis are really searching before they travel

Israeli searches for antisemitism-related travel terms soared over 5,000%, with a record spike on the day war with Iran broke out; a surprising destination saw a 500% surge as 2025 travelers look for safety, vacation rentals and off-season deals

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 07.15.25

Jewish priests wrestling naked: How sports shook ancient Judean society

In Jerusalem before the Hasmonean Revolt, priests shocked their community by abandoning Temple duties to wrestle nude at the gymnasion; this vivid clash between Greek athleticism and Jewish tradition exposed deep cultural and religious fault lines

Shmuel Munitz | 07.09.25

Crew of Greek ship hit off Yemen safe, but vessel at risk of sinking, operator says

Magic Seas was struck by missiles, drones and explosives off Yemen’s coast in the first such assault since April; Houthis claimed responsibility, saying the ship violated a ban on entering Israeli ports; crew was safely evacuated

Reuters, Lior Ben Ari | 07.07.25

The ultimate Greek island visits for 2025, and one surprising location

Lonely Planet unveils its list of the 10 best Greek islands to visit in 2025, blending iconic hotspots with under-the-radar escapes; from starry Mykonos to mystical Samothraki, the surprise first-place pick offers more than beauty—it promises transformation

Asaf Rozen | 07.05.25

תיירות עם מזוודות מול בניין הפרלמנט באתונה

Volunteers scramble to shelter Israelis stranded in Greece because of war

Israeli volunteers and real estate firms in Greece mobilize emergency housing for stranded citizens, prioritizing vulnerable groups amid evacuation flight delays and soaring accommodation costs

Roy Elman, Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 06.18.25

Israelis stranded abroad left in limbo as airspace remains shut and no alternative in sight

More than 100,000 Israelis remain stranded abroad as Israel’s airspace stays closed following a strike on Iran; authorities warn that return flights will be limited and gradual, with no immediate solution for those hoping to get home

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 06.15.25

ישראלי הותקף על ידי פרו פלסטיניים באתונה: ״פאק ישראל, פאק ציוניסט״

'This will not end well': Israeli tourist attacked in Athens by pro-Palestinian activists

Israeli tourist Meidad Hozeh was attacked in Athens by pro-Palestinian activists after being heard speaking Hebrew; he was briefly detained by police following a false assault claim but was released after showing video evidence of the attack

Nina Fox | 06.11.25

After 4 days of searching, body of missing Israeli woman found off Crete coast

The body of author Michal Peleg, 65, was found at sea after four days of searching; Her family believes she slipped and fell from a cliff

Itamar Eichner | 06.10.25

Israeli woman missing in Crete; search underway by Greek, Israeli teams

Michal Peleg, 65, has gone missing in the village of Kavousi on the Greek island of Crete, last seen on June 4; Greek authorities, Israeli diplomats and rescue teams coordinating search efforts using drones and ground units

Itamar Eichner | 06.07.25

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