The Latest Breaking News from Israel

Israel under pressure to conclude flawed case against aid worker

Latest court order raises hopes of verdict in trial of World Vision’s Mohammed El Halabi

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2022

The Trials of Rasmea Odeh, Part One -- Joining the PFLP

A Palestinian woman was convicted of a terrorist bombing in Jerusalem and served ten years in an Israeli prison. Then she lied her way into the United States.

Reason · Feb 28, 2022

Israel Controls Palestinians Using ‘Organized Violence’

Israel is controlling the fate of five million Palestinians in the occupied territories and practicing systematic, active and continuous violence against them, an Israeli human rights group said. B’Tselem accused Israel of subjecting Palestinian lives to a daily routine of violence – some of it overt, but more often implicit.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 28, 2022

Israel offers to mediate a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine

Bennett is the only Western leader who has spoken to Putin in recent days.

Axios · Feb 27, 2022

Israel PM offers to mediate to stop Ukraine hostilities, Kremlin says

Israel's Prime Minister Naftali Bennett offered his country's services as a mediator to bring peace to Ukraine in a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, the Kremlin said in a statement.

Reuters · Feb 27, 2022

NSO Sues Israeli Paper After Explosive Articles on Police

The Israeli tech company NSO Group on Sunday filed a libel lawsuit against an Israeli newspaper after it published a series of explosive articles claiming Israeli police unlawfully used its spyware on dozens of public figures. The articles by the Israeli business newspaper Calcalist published over recent weeks triggered an…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 27, 2022

Israel sends aid to Ukraine but PM stays quiet on possible mediation role

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Sunday his government was proceeding "with moderation and responsibility" on a conflict testing its ties to Kyiv and Moscow.

Reuters · Feb 27, 2022

NSO sues Israeli paper after explosive articles on police

The Israeli tech company NSO Group has filed a libel lawsuit against an Israeli newspaper

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2022

Israel Sends Aid to Ukraine

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Sunday his government was proceeding "with moderation and responsibility" on a conflict testing its ties to Kyiv and Moscow. Speaking on television after a weekly cabinet meeting, Bennett made no mention of Ukrainian appeals on Israel to mediate in the crisis with Russia.…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 27, 2022

How has India voted on UNSC resolutions regarding international conflicts in the past?

India is currently serving its eighth term as a non-permanent member of the UNSC

The Hindu · Feb 27, 2022