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Facing Hamas, Israel should stand firm rather than concede

Opinion: As Israel’s government climbs higher into a precarious position with its push for 'total victory' in Gaza, there is no easy way down—whether through withdrawal, diplomacy or escalation

Michael Oren | 08.18.25

Inauguration of Israel’s permanent embassy in Bahrain on September 4, 2023

Outgoing ambassador Eitan Na’eh: Israel and Bahrain defied the odds

With a triple-digit percentage rise in trade between Bahrain and Israel in recent years, Na'eh declares, 'peace is a way to security and economic prosperity'

Maayan Hoffman / The Media Line | 08.18.25

Iran war shocks drag Israel’s economy into sharp Q2 slump

GDP shrinks 3.5% in Q2 2025, with private consumption down 4.1% and fixed investment plunging 12.3%; economists eye possible rate cut in September

Gad Lior | 08.17.25

בנימין נתניהו, ראש ממשלת קטאר ו חליל אל-חיה

Hamas softens stance on partial hostage deal as Israel weighs next move

Mediators say Hamas is now willing to discuss a partial deal, weeks after talks collapsed; Some Israeli officials warn it could be a stalling tactic, while others insist saving even a few hostages cannot be ignored

Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon | 08.15.25

'I thought we’d woken up after October 7. Returning home, I saw not all went as imagined'

Former hostage Alexander 'Sasha' Troufanov reflects on the country he met after 498 days in Hamas tunnels

Alexander Sasha Troufanov | 08.15.25

Positive incentives: The link between a school experiment and the Israeli economy

Opinion: Linking resources to behavior can spark change — from cleaner school bathrooms to shifting economic incentives in Israel’s ultra-Orthodox community

Dan Ariely | 08.15.25

Ukrainian vodka Khortytsa returns to Israel after years-long legal battle

Spirit brand makes a comeback in Israel, now locally produced by local distributor after a six-year legal battle over trademark rights

Navit Zomer | 08.15.25

French pro-Israel activist warns Jerusalem is losing global narrative

Simon Moos sharply criticizes Israel’s PR strategy, urges a daily flood of authentic Gaza footage to counter propaganda, and claims Macron’s push for Palestinian statehood is a bid to salvage his legacy

Yaniv Pohoryles | 08.15.25

Israel must not treat Africa as a peripheral market, but as a strategic asset

Analysis: Countries including Rwanda, Ethiopia, Morocco, Kenya, Uganda and Zambia deepen cooperation with Israel in agriculture, technology, security and diplomacy, positioning Africa as a key partner in an increasingly contested global arena

Ronit Hershkovitz | 08.14.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו מגיע לפגישתו עם דונלד טראמפ בבית הלבן

Trump may visit Israel next month if Gaza ceasefire talks succeed, sources say

White House weighs Israel stop on Trump’s September trip to Britain, contingent on Gaza ceasefire progress; Israeli, US officials confirm 'initial feelers' but stress no final decision

Itamar Eichner | 08.14.25

100+ NGOs accuse Israel of blocking Gaza aid; military liaison: Groups refused terror vetting

Aid organizations accuse Israel of blocking humanitarian aid to Gaza since March, citing a new staff vetting process as a barrier, while COGAT insists measures are necessary to prevent Hamas from looting aid

Yoav Zitun | 08.14.25

‘Keep Qatar deeply involved’: Mossad plane landing in Doha could hint revived Gaza talks

Private jet linked to Israeli spy agency lands in Qatari capital, sparking speculation of renewed indirect ceasefire negotiations, as Hamas and Egyptian officials hold renewed discussions in Cairo

Itamar Eichner, Noa Lutski | 08.14.25

Coming home before their parents: The teens leading a new wave of aliyah

In the shadow of rising global antisemitism and fueled by a deep sense of identity, teenage girls from around the world are moving to Israel alone—years before their families; at the heart of this unique movement stands a program transforming the face of modern aliyah

Ynetnews | 08.14.25

Senator Lindsey Graham: 'If America pulls the plug on Israel, God will pull the plug on us'

At South Carolina GOP rally, Graham defends Israel against genocide claims, praises Trump’s steadfast support since Oct. 7 attack and warns US abandonment of ally would bring moral and spiritual consequences

Ilan Levinsohn | 08.14.25

'We’re stretched thin': Israel's water infrastructure strained amid scorching heat wave

Country's water and electricity grids operating at maximum capacity to meet record demand during intense heat wave, prompting authorities to sound alarm over need for future planning

Ilana Curiel | 08.14.25

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