Will the Knesset recess open a window for a deal? Netanyahu’s political breathing room - analysis
The Knesset's upcoming recess will potentially give PM Benjamin Netanyahu time to broker a hostage deal and figure out a solution to the issue of the haredi draft law.
'My conscience is clear': Why MK Yuli Edelstein won't settle for a soft haredi draft - interview
"This law ends the phenomenon of pretending to study Torah. To me, that’s a disgrace to the world of Torah," Edelstein told Maariv.
Bomb drops, power shifts, insiders weigh Middle East futures - analysis
Until yesterday the White House maintained a clear red line: no direct US involvement on Iranian soil. That line survived tanker wars, drone shoot-downs and proxy salvos.
'Killed in their sleep': Inside Operation Narnia, Israel's strikes on Iran's nuclear scientists
In a striking twist, the operation targeting Iran’s nuclear scientists is known as "Narnia" in Israel, a name that reflects the operation’s improbable nature.
Avner Netanyahu set to have a politician-free wedding, causing mixed reactions from Likud members
A source close to the family explained that the intention behind the exclusion was to create a private and intimate atmosphere, away from political circles.
UN Security Council to discuss returning hostage bodies to Israel for the first time
This marks the first such discussion since the October 7 terror massacre. This demand will be at the center of an official Security Council debate.
Trump Mideast visit: Israel shifts from central player to distant observer - analysis
Netanyahu has no compelling offer for a US president focused on outcomes. Trump is pressing ahead with his priorities — and that is what matters.
Proposed coalition bill to raise MK salaries to that of senior judges faces backlash
The bill sought to equalize the prime minister’s salary with that of senior members of the justice system, including the High Court of Justice president and justices.
Border Police officer awarded medal after conviction for assaulting Arab-Romani woman
“I saw firsthand her motivation, her love of country, and her strong desire to serve and defend Israel,” Ben-Gvir said. “Despite the difficulties, Orian did not give up."
Was Netanyahu warned on Oct. 7? Prime Minister's Office sources weigh in
Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar claims he called the prime minister at 5:15 a.m., but Netanyahu said Bar was making false claims.
