Lars Vilks stirred worldwide controversy in 2007 with drawings depicting the Prophet Mohammed with the body of a dog. He had been living under police protection since the drawings were published

Teddy Sagi, an online gambling tycoon, fled Cyprus while local police investigates the motive behind reported assassination attempt

The COVID cabinet decided against relaxing restrictions as new Green Pass regulations come into effect

When Israel’s president visits the memorial outside Kyiv where Nazis executed 33,000 Jews in two days, he will be paying tribute to a tragedy held in common by Jews and Ukrainians, despite Soviet efforts to obliterate its memory

The decision to enlist the security service in combatting a civil issue can fly by quietly for most Israelis, who want to see the Arab minority restrained. But for Arabs, the Shin Bet is already ever-present anyway

Starting today, Israel's Green Pass, which grants access to public spaces, won't be available to over a million Israelis who received their second vaccine shot more than six months ago. The reason: waning immunity

The raid follows a bombing outside the Eid Gah mosque that killed five civilians. While no one claimed responsibility, suspicion quickly fell on the local Islamic State affiliate

Jerusalem’s Gazelle Valley Park meets the standard for implementing nature-based methods to solve ecological crises, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature says

The judicial panel shifted its position on Judge Khaled Kabub's nomination after allegations surfaced that he met with 'people who encourage terror attacks.' Kabub denies any wrongdoing

The government's decision to utilize the Shin Bet to deal with organized crime in civilian population could create a permanent rift between the agency and Arab citizens

Gantz hopes to elect his former coalition partner Amir Peretz as the head of the board, who would in turn approve an air force officer who served with him in the IDF as the CEO of Israel's largest defense industry firm

Over 100 Palestinians who object to the construction project in the West Bank's E1 area were initially unable to join the Zoom-only hearing because they lack internet infrastructure, but the Civil Administration reversed its decision following a quer...

The defense and justice ministries have been working on a plan to establish an independent panel which will look into suspected misconducts by former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's acquaintances

According to sources from the committee, the army was surprised to learn of its role and the incoming Shin Bet chief said its role would be restricted to helping the police with intelligence and technological matters

The COVID cabinet, convening for the first time in a month, postponed their decision on whether to exclude open venues – including restaurants and gyms not located in enclosed spaces – from the Green Pass program

Senior Palestinian Authority officials are pushing the Meretz ministers for a series of mainly economic demands amidst a moribund diplomatic process with Israel

Tenants opposing the national urban renewal project are perceived as extortionist and greedy, but many stand to lose millions and even their livelihood

The phone call was the latest step by Jordan's King Abdullah to normalize relations with Syria, after years of supporting Western-backed rebels hoping to oust Assad

The president plunged Tunisia into a constitutional crisis in July by suspending the elected parliament, dismissing the prime minister and assuming executive authority

‘The Problem with Jon Stewart’ sees the liberal icon return to our screens, but his Apple TV+ show (and podcast) is still a work in progress

Dorothy Levitt, daughter of London-born Sephardi Jews, lived fast, died young and left a ravaged corpse.

Three suspects have been arrested. Though no group claimed responsibility, attacks by Islamic State-affiliated militants against the Taliban have increased since their takeover of Afghanistan

When the management company asked me whether I wanted to renew the lease on my old but charming Tel Aviv apartment, I was filled with relief. Then came the price tag

Newly rich Israeli tech founders open up on how their lives have changed after making 'life-changing' amounts of money, what they spend it on, and give advice on how to stay sane

In the inaugural meeting of the government's committee to fight violence in the Arab community, the prime minister says he expects Arabs to 'cooperate fully' with authorities

The sharp escalation in tensions between the North African country and its former colonial ruler follow France's decision to cut down visas given to Algerians and Moroccans by half

For decades, Israeli couple Miri and Ilan Shalev lived peacefully in a Jerusalem house built by Palestinians who fled during the Nakba, unaware of the archaeological history hiding under their feet

University of Bristol says David Miller, who said Jewish students who protested his comments are 'used as political pawns by a violent, racist, foreign regime,' ​didn't meet 'the standards of behavior we expect from our staff'

All Israeli Green Passes currently in use were meant to expire on Sunday, but due to technical glitches on the Health Ministry's website, Israelis will have a few more days to get them reissued. Who is eligible for the new pass, and how can they get ...

Police unit covered up overnight a mural depicting the men who carried out a 2017 attack that killed two officers in Jerualem. The mayor said the wall is private property, and therefore his staff wasn't authorized to remove the mural

From the first intifada to Sheikh Jarrah, Israel has targeted the key symbol of the Palestinian national movement: Its flag. And that obsessional, zero-sum, jingoistic antipathy is stronger than ever

Israel hopes to foil the Biden administration's plans to reverse Trump's 2018 move, one of several that strained Washington's relations with the Palestinians. The reopening is expected within weeks, officials say

The Cairo-Tel Aviv flight is the first official EgyptAir arrival in Israel. The route, which joins other new regular flights between Israel and the UAE, Morocco and Bahrain, will run four times a week

The coronavirus cabinet is set to meet as Israel's Green Passes expire for people who have not received their booster shots or were vaccinated less than six months ago

The return of Taliban rule to Afghanistan rekindled Israeli photographer-videographer Yoray Liberman’s memories of his perilous journey to the embattled country

She dreamed of being an astronaut, but Salma Abo Foul did what was expected of her – and became a physician. She’s not alone: Arabs and Druze, who make up about 20 percent of Israel’s population, constitute almost half of recipients of medical ...

The highly-targeted malware is sold by the Israeli firm to clients who use it to spy on journalists, dissidents and others, cybersecurity company ESET says in new report

The six, five from Islamic Jihad and one from Fatah, escaped from Gilboa Prison last month, prompting a two-week manhunt. Five other inmates were charged with aiding them in the escape

More than 1 million Israelis have recovered from COVID and while experts agree that a single vaccine dose increases their protection level, questions about the level of protection remain open

In a bid to avoid confrontations with the West Bank settlers, the Israeli army permitted allowed them to 'let off steam' - and the cases of violence against Palestinian have risen accordingly

The United States used intermediaries at the United Nations last month in an attempt to make contact, Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says

As the Arab community sees a crime surge, an Israeli governmental panel for combatting the violence is set to convene. The Arab public demands funds to be allocated and police to step in

The committee is likely to face a backlash over Shin Bet involvement, but may have a better chance at succeeding than previous attempts because of increased funding pledged to the Arab sector in coalition agreements

Senior Palestinian Authority officials are pushing the Meretz ministers for a series of mainly economic demands amidst a moribund diplomatic process with Israel

Key indicators continue to suggest Israel's current COVID outbreak is shrinking, as Israel's Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz defies ministry officials' calls for restrictions

A civil rights organization demanded 'an independent examination of the failures of the investigation of all the acts of killing of Arab citizens,' as the death toll in the community in Israel reached 95 for the year

UNRWA chief calls for urgent funding of $120 million, saying education for 550,000 children and health care for thousands at stake

The suspect for murder was employed at the psychiatric institution in which the girl was previously hospitalized

The former U.S. President's account was suspended after the January 6 insurrection on the Capitol, with Twitter claiming that Trump violated their policy barring 'glorification of violence'

The protest was joined by two lawmakers and called for Israel to provide running water to Khirbet al-Mufkara, days after masked settlers attacked the isolated village

The brawl broke out during an arrest in Kafr Qasem, after the private security company attempted to obstruct the arrest of another person

While it’s very hard to buy or build apartments in Israel right on the Mediterranean shore, it’s possible to create a small lake on an open space and sell apartments across from it that boast a lake view

Israeli police believe that the killing of 39-year-old Mahran Mughrabi is criminally motivated

Five years after Shimon Peres' death, it's time to ask what motivated the man who filled every senior public position in Israel

The Shura Council has no control over executive bodies setting defense, security, economic and investment policy for the small but wealthy gas producer, which bans political parties

Tomás Zerón, who is being sought on charges of torture and covering up the abduction of dozens of students, may have connections with Israeli NSO Group that sold the Mexican government spyware during his time in office

May's Gaza fighting brought home the fact that more than two million Israelis lack a safe room. Experts offer tips on building one and how to make use of it year-round

At Khirbet al-Mufkara, dozens of masked settlers threw stones at Palestinians, injuring 12 of them, though a right-wing activist says the arrests that followed were groundless

The National Library of Israel released the pictures that include the bones of victims, as Ukraine revamps its approach to the tragedy

No more countries will remain on the list of 'red' countries with high COVID infection rate, after the removal of Bulgaria, Brazil and Turkey on Monday

The Interior Ministry has the right to ban asylum seekers from employment in cities where there are many of them, but must come up with clear guidelines, Israel's Supreme Court says

Contrary to popular belief, interest in Judaism in different forms is widespread among immigrants from the former Soviet Union. A newly opened synagogue in Tel Aviv's trendy Sarona compound hopes to attract some of the most prosperous among them

Merck and partner Ridgeback Biotherapeutics plan to seek U.S. emergency use authorization for their oral drug for COVID, molnupiravir, as soon as possible

In Israel, COVID is fast becoming a pandemic of the unvaccinated: Of the 644 patients in serious condition on Tuesday, 73 percent were from the small population of eligible Israelis who had not received any shots

The exercises come amid escalating tensions along the border and Azerbaijan's military cooperation with Israel

A special stipend for Israels over retirement age who lost their jobs during the pandemic just expired. 'I'm looking for a job, but nobody will take me at my age,' says 69-year-old Sarah Langlieb, 'I want to live with dignity'

Prof. Uri Bar-Joseph’s new book sheds light on one of the least investigated aspects of the war and makes some stunning revelations ■ What Israel can learn from Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley

One rabbi said that Impossible Foods' new plant-based pork product goes against marit ayin, or appearance to the eye, which prohibits actions which appear to violate Jewish law, even if they technically do not

The defense minister's order comes after continued flouting of protocols by the Israeli premier's senior adviser and the head of the Southern Command. Bennett's office says there wasn't any breach of protocol

During his visit, a year after normalization, Israel's foreign minister toured the Bahrain headquarters of the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet, which has faced off with Iranian vessels in recent years

Stars headlining the opening ceremony include Italian tenor singer Andrea Bocelli, British singer Ellie Goulding, Chinese pianist Lang Lang and Saudi singer Mohammed Abdu

As key metrics continue to show signs that COVID is waning, the director-general of the Health Ministry cautiously predicts Israel is 'on the way' out of the fourth wave

The judge denied the gunman, who killed one and wounded three in a San Diego synagogue, the opportunity to make a statement: 'I’m not going to let him use this as a platform to add to his celebrity'

The new government says it’s striving to reverse the alleged institutional neglect as homicides, sometimes the work of crime gangs, become a near-daily occurrence in Arab areas

As world leaders spoke about global challenges, the Israeli premier took the time to reeducate – as he sees it – his COVID experts ■ To counter Islamist rival's growing influence, the Joint List's Odeh goes rogue

In his new book, Brigadier-General Y., current commander of the elite 8200 unit, does not propose a dystopian AI-dominated future. Rather, he charts 'synergetic learning' between humans and machines to bolster deterrence, win wars and avoid collatera...

This week at the Tel Aviv airport: An unconventional grandmother who's making the most of her retirement, and a hard of hearing entrepreneur who makes music

Killed by an IDF sniper during the weekly demonstration against the Evyatar outpost, Muhammad Khabisa, father of an 8-month-old girl, became the seventh victim from his village, Beita, since May

A security source expresses concern over the risk of rising tensions and more lone wolf attacks

Haredi children smuggled abroad to avoid harming matchmaking options for their relatives, mothers compelled to flee the country and leave their children behind – these are the kinds of harrowing stories encountered by Divra Horowits from Israel’s...

Israeli data shows side effects after COVID booster much lighter than after first or second dose, heart muscle inflammation rare among vaccinated 12-15-year-olds

Investigation finds bus driver crossed the separation line and hit three cars. Another accident may have caused him to go off course

In a message to Iran, Israel's Foreign Minister Lapid visits a U.S. battleship alongside top military and diplomatic officials

PLUS: How Israel’s relations with Germany survived the bad blood, mistrust and shouting matches between Merkel and Netanyahu

Tunisia's president asked Najla Bouden Romdhane to form a government quickly amid a political crisis following his near total seizure of power

Haaretz spends a day with eight people without homes in Tel Aviv to see what street life is really like here