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'Drank murky water,' held with Hamas leaders: New details about Edan Alexander's captivity revealed

Released hostage's aunt offers new details in wake of Edan's return to Israel after 19 months in Hamas captivity, including more about the inhumane conditions, torture and emotional family reunions; 'From the moment Trump started talking about him, they gave him more food so he could gain weight'

Lihi Gordon | 05.14.25

Spanish prime minister calls Israel a 'genocide state'; ambassador summoned for reprimand

Pedro Sánchez again accuses Israel of genocide, prompting Israel's foreign ministry to summon the Spanish ambassador; Amsterdam mayor echoes claim

Itamar Eichner | 05.14.25

IDF intensifies strikes in Khan Younis, targeting Hamas compounds

Military escalates airstrikes in Khan Younis and Gaza City, exposing Hamas’ use of schools, hospitals and civilian zones for military operations while issuing evacuation orders amid ongoing combat

Einav Halabi, Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.14.25

נשיא המדינה ונשיא גרמניה נוטעים עץ בקיבוץ בארי

'We are here today to honor your courage and the strength you've shown ': German president visits, plants tree in Kibbutz Be'eri

President Isaac Herzog and Germany's Steinmeier honor Kibbutz Be’eri’s resilience during a visit marking 60 years of bilateral ties, spotlighting Germany’s role in rebuilding the community’s razed art gallery

Itamar Eichner | 05.14.25

Netanyahu accuses Macron of siding with 'terrorist organization'

Israel's prime minister and French president clash over Israel’s Gaza aid blockade, with accusations of terrorism support and worsening humanitarian conditions fueling diplomatic tensions

AFP | 05.14.25

Trump lands in Qatar and declares: 'Syrian president will recognize Israel when situation in his country stabilizes'

US president receives festive welcome in Doha on second stop of Mideast tour after historic meeting in Riyadh with Syrian leader Ahmad al-Sharaa; Trump hails 'great' talks, urges Syria to join Abraham Accords, calls former jihadist a 'young, attractive guy — tough guy'

Lior Ben Ari | 05.14.25

Trump says without US, hostages would be dead

The American president tells reporters onboard Air Force One that his people deserve most of the credit for the fact that hostages who were abducted by Hamas terrorists, were alive; 'Probably we have 20 who are living

Itamar Eichner, News Agencies | 05.14.25

New documents reveal Mossad allies in hunt for Munich massacre terrorists

A secret coalition of 18 Western nations shared intelligence with Mossad on suspects tied to the 1972 Olympic Games massacre, including data on homes, vehicles and movements

Ynet | 05.14.25

Bridging communities and building careers: The future of business in Jerusalem

At a US Embassy-hosted forum in Jerusalem, business leaders and young professionals explore how innovation, inclusion and cross-community collaboration are shaping the city’s economic future

Marc Faust | 05.14.25

Low-cost giant Wizz Air resumes flights to Israel

Wizz Air will restart flights to Ben-Gurion Airport on Thursday, following a suspension after last Sunday’s missile strike; What about the other airlines?

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.14.25

Sirens warn of Houthi missile attack on Israel

IDF intercepts Houthi missile targeting Israel

Iran-backed group targets Jerusalem, Tel Aviv central and eastern deserts; no injuries or damage reported

ynet | 05.14.25

Azerbaijan’s Jewish contestant stands by Yuval Raphael ahead of Eurovision semi-finals

Assaf Mishayev voices support for Israeli representative before the semi-finals; expressing empathy and encouragement, Mishayev emphasizes unity through music, wishing Raphael success while modestly inviting Israeli viewers to vote for him if they choose

Ran Boker, Basel | 05.13.25

These are the IDF soldiers still held captive in Gaza and their stories of heroism

After Edan Alexander’s release, three soldiers believed alive remain held in Gaza — including Tamir Nimrodi, Matan Angrest and Nimrod Cohen — along with eight fallen soldiers and a special forces officer

Dan Oren | 05.13.25

The struggle to rescue children from Lev Tahor cult in Guatemala: '12-year-old girls being married off against their will'

In an emotional Knesset hearing, families and officials urged swift action to rescue children from Guatemala’s Lev Tahor cult: 'They face imprisonment, starvation and rape—time is against them'; A 1.5 million shekel aid package was allocated to support rescue efforts

Itamar Eichner | 05.13.25

The US appears ready to sell Turkey advanced stealth aircraft, and Israel is worried

Israel has sent messages to the Trump administration against the sale of F-35 jets to Turkey, fearing that it would harm its military advantage in the region; Jerusalem is troubled by the close ties between Trump and Erdogan, and the lack of American restraint on his antisemitic attacks

Itamar Eichner | 05.13.25

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