The Latest Breaking News from Israel

US says Gaza peace talks are ‘in the end game’ and will reconvene next week

A US official described the two days of talks in Doha as ‘very, very constructive’

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2024

US Secretary Of State Blinken To Travel To Israel

US Secretary of State Blinken's visit to Israel aims to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and finalize a hostage deal, amidst diplomatic efforts involving the US,...

Top News · Aug 16, 2024

President Biden Announces Progress Towards Middle East Ceasefire Deal

President Biden expresses hope for a ceasefire in the Middle East, while Iran warns of potential military action if negotiations fail.

Top News · Aug 16, 2024

'No crime' found by police following 'hate incident' at Fringe comedy gig

POLICE confirm “no crime” took place at a Reginald D Hunter comedy gig following a report of a “hate incident” over an Israel joke at his…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2024

‘Pure terrorism’: World reacts to Israeli settler attack in West Bank

Deadly attack on Palestinian village of Jit sparks condemnation and calls for accountability, sanctions against Israel.

Al Jazeera · Aug 16, 2024

Palestinian Village In Shock After Attack By Israeli Settlers

The Israeli settlers who attacked Hassan Arman's village of Jit in the occupied West Bank had a simple aim, he says: "To burn, kill, or destroy" -- all of which took place that night.

International Business Times · Aug 16, 2024

Crude Prices Retreat on Lack of Iran Retaliation and Energy Demand Concerns

Sep WTI crude oil (CLU24 ) today is down -1.62 (-2.07%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU24 ) is down -3.42 (-1.45%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today fell to 1-week lows. A lack of retaliation thus far by Iran against Israel has taken some of the risk premium out of...

Barchart · Aug 16, 2024

‘Summer school’ activists plan pro-Palestinian protests at US colleges in fall

Exclusive: Coordination and strategy are being ramped up despite academic suspensions, doxing attempts and arrests

The Guardian - US · Aug 16, 2024

Oil Prices Plunge As Qatar Warns Iran Against Attacking Israel Amid Cease-Fire Talks

This diplomatic intervention contributed to a 3% drop in oil prices. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude closed at $76.13 per barrel, down $2.02 or 2.58%, while Brent crude fell to $79.15 per barrel, a decline of $1.91 or 2.36%.

International Business Times · Aug 16, 2024

Israeli settlers torch entire village in Palestinian West Bank, killing one

Group of youths wearing masks seen setting fire to vehicles and houses

Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2024