The Latest Breaking News from Israel

Israel expands war goals to include return of residents near border with Lebanon

Statement from Benjamin Netanyahu comes after defence minister says the possibility for an agreement with Hezbollah was ‘running out’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2024

US airs frustration with Israel's military about strikes in Gaza

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has accused Israel’s military of striking schools, humanitarian workers and civilians in Gaza

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024

Blinken's Diplomatic Efforts In Middle East Cease-Fire Negotiations

Secretary Blinken's visit to the Middle East focuses on Gaza cease-fire and hostage release, with challenges and hopes for progress in the region.

Top News · Sep 17, 2024

Burning oil tanker safely towed away from Yemen after rebel attacks, EU says

A Greek-flagged oil tanker ablaze for weeks after attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has been “successfully towed to a safe area without any oil spill.”

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2024

Israeli military recruits African asylum-seekers for war in Gaza

The Israeli military has reportedly been recruiting African asylum-seekers to support its war efforts in Gaza, offering promises of permanent residency in return. But refugee advocacy groups say they have reason to doubt that recruits are receiving what was promised.

France 24 · Sep 16, 2024

Iran has shown restraint after Israeli killing of Hamas leader, president says

In wide-ranging press conference, Masoud Pezeshkian also addresses questions on Russia, Houthis and nuclear plans

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2024

Hamas Chief Says Ready For 'Long War' In Gaza

Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar said Monday the Palestinian group had ample resources to sustain its fight against Israel, with support from Iran-backed regional allies, nearly a year into the Gaza war.

International Business Times · Sep 16, 2024

Israeli airstrikes ‘kill 16 in Gaza, including four children’ in refugee camp

Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes killed 16 people in the Gaza Strip on Monday, including five women and four children.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2024

Iran's President Stresses Peaceful Nuclear Intentions

Iran's president addresses uranium enrichment, negotiations, and regional tensions in a delicate diplomatic landscape.

Top News · Sep 16, 2024

Israel Ranks Fourth In Global AI Landscape, Attracts Top Talent‌

Israel solidifies its AI prowess with high concentration of specialists, attracting international tech giants.‌

Zenger · Sep 16, 2024