The Latest Breaking News from Israel

Netanyahu, Donald Trump agree to meet in US soon after phone call

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump have agreed to meet soon in the United States following a phone call where Netanyahu lauded the strong bilateral ties. This planned meeting occurs amidst ongoing regional diplomatic efforts concerning Iran and Israel's continued military operations against Hezbollah. Notably, Netanyahu…

The Times of India · Jul 4

'Fake news': Israel denies report it planned to assassinate Iranian negotiators

Israel has vehemently denied reports suggesting it planned to assassinate senior Iranian negotiators during diplomatic talks, labeling the claims "fake news." The New York Times report alleged US officials warned Iran of potential Israeli targeting of key figures like Abbas Araghchi and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, fearing it would derail peace…

The Times of India · Jul 4

Watch: 'Death to America, Israel' chants echo as Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral begins

"Death to America", "death to Israel" and "revenge, revenge" chants echoed through Tehran's Grand Mosalla on Saturday as thousands of mourners gathered for the start of six days of public funeral ceremonies for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

The Times of India · Jul 4

Ursula von der Leyen: No one does more for Gaza than EU

The European Commission President said there was a lot of activity by senior EU figures on Israel-Gaza, but no consensus on how to proceed.

Evening Standard · Jul 3

Is there any hope for Gaza? An Indian judge’s reality check on Israel, justice, and us

Trigger warning: Contains graphic descriptions of violence against children.

Newslaundry · Jul 3

Netanyahu Faces New Election Threat as Ex-IDF Chief Who Lost Son in Gaza Conflict Surges in Polls

Gadi Eisenkot, a former IDF chief, has become Netanyahu's main election rival, reshaping Israel's political landscape as his military credentials and personal story resonate with voters.

International Business Times UK · Jul 3

Photos of pets and farm animals rescued from the war in southern Lebanon

Hussein Hamza is caring for abandoned animals in Kfaroue, southern Lebanon, as the Israel-Hezbollah war rages on. Many residents have fled, leaving pets and farm animals behind. Some owners have been killed in airstrikes.

The Independent UK · Jul 3

Israel in the early 1900s planted millions of pine trees to green barren hills, but ecologists later found many native Mediterranean habitats had disappeared beneath them

Massive tree-planting campaigns in Israel, once hailed as environmental triumphs, have inadvertently caused significant ecological damage. Studies reveal that dense pine forests have displaced native scrublands and grasslands, leading to a drastic loss of biodiversity. Ecologists now advocate for conserving existing open ecosystems rather than introducing new forests, highlighting the…

The Times of India · Jul 3

Fans to protest outside Dundee FC's stadium amid Israeli club match backlash

FANS are set to protest outside Dundee football club’s stadium after the club announced its men’s team will play against an Israeli side this…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 3

HHS Video That Depicted HHS Group Director Wearing Allegedly Anti-Israel Symbols Wasn't Actionable Workplace Harassment

An excerpt from Openden v. Kennedy, decided Tuesday by Judge Adam Abelson (D. Md.): In June 2024, the Centers for… The post HHS Video That Depicted HHS Group Director Wearing Allegedly Anti-Israel Symbols Wasn't Actionable Workplace Harassment appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jul 3