Haftar, commander of a force called the Libyan National Army, waged war on factions in the west after the country split in 2014

The agreement to ship the UAE oil from Eilat overland to Israel's Mediterranean coast poses environmental risks, 'does not benefit Israel's energy market,' says Yesh Atid's Karine Elharrar

When the pandemic decimated their industry, many tour guides had to find new ways of paying the bills. Now, some may never return to the old job

The whole Mideast knows America has withdrawn, but attacks in Syria sting Iran

Nir Hefetz's testimony has been delayed to allow the defense team to prepare, after the assistant to another key witness, Arnon Milchan, revealed her boss bought expensive gifts for Sara Netanyahu

Islamic Jihad claims Saddam Hussein Bani Odeh, 26, as one of their own, after the man died after being shot in a firefight with the IDF during an arrest

Israel's Housing Ministry 'took advantage of a plan approved 30 years ago to dramatically change the heart of the West Bank,' says Hagit Ofran of activist group Peace Now

Protesters display swastikas and a yellow star outside the office of a Jewish politician, Bronx Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz

Investigators said they were treating Sunday's explosion — which killed the suspected bomb maker and injured the cab driver — as a terrorist incident, but that the motive was unclear

Top Israeli officials met with U.S. envoy on Iran, Robert Malley, and U.S. ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, as Washington prepares for another round of negotiations to revive the nuclear deal

Witnesses say settlers from a nearby outpost instigated the attack, and footage shows both Palestinians and settlers throwing rocks at each other. The police launched an investigation

Nir Hefetz's testimony could still be delayed after assistant to another key witness, Arnon Milchan, told police her boss and Australian billionaire businessman James Packer bought gifts for Sara Netanyahu, at her request

New Netflix documentary ‘Camp Confidential: America’s Secret Nazis’ tells the remarkable story of PO Box 1142. The film’s Israeli directors, Daniel Sivan and Mor Loushy, explain why so few people know this story

Forat has endured five moves, from one continent to another, in her seven years of life. She has reached the age at which she needs a stable circle of friends, outside her family ■ Post #39

Gantz will sign security cooperation agreements with the North African kingdom, Israeli defense officials say

Public university students are also barred from campuses if not vaccinated against COVID, according to government rules

Though Israel has long acknowledged that one of its tanks killed Izzeldin Abuelaish's daughters and niece in 2009, it argued that it does not have to pay damages since the killings stemmed from an 'act of war'

This will be Bieber's third performance in Israel, the only Middle Eastern stop on 'The Justice Tour'

Canadian Jewish groups will reportedly meet with Alberta Education Ministry officials following protests over controversial 'diversity guidelines'

When Israel’s ambassador to the UK, Tzipi Hotovely, spoke in London last week, the vocal protests were immediately slammed as antisemitic, and even compared to Kristallnacht. But many British Jews have harshly criticized Hotovely's racism and suppo...

Citing ‘atrocities committed by Israel,’ Arts and Culture Ministry says it won’t support Miss South Africa, Lalela Mswane, if she appears in the competition in Eilat

Defense Minister Gantz approaches Biden administration officials ahead of an international donor meeting in Oslo, in hope of staving off an economic collapse in the Palestinian Authority

Cross-adoption study in baby bats shows they get their boldness from mom – and it isn’t genetic, but they may get it in her milk

The 1,600-year-old church gave rare prominence to clergywomen — and the later mass graves at the site may be evidence of a pandemic that crippled the Byzantine Empire, archaeologists say

The Jordanian soccer federation has demanded an investigation into the matter after a loss in a Women's Asia Cup qualifier match

Sunday's violence in southern city 'is an existential war for Israeli society,' mayor says

Fenster, who had lived and worked in Myanmar since 2019 and was a managing editor at Frontier Myanmar, had been detained at the airport while trying to leave the country on a visit to the United States in May

Amid a month of relentless cyberattacks on Israeli companies, a cyber awareness company tries to teach the country’s workers that attacks on their work computer can mean attacks on their families, too — and some riddles don’t hurt to bring the ...

The Israeli Foreign Ministry is sending Rina Djerassi, the head of the ministry’s consular division, to Istanbul 'to strengthen' Israel’s diplomatic staff and 'advance a number of consular issues'

As part of a legal proceeding conducted by an officer against the military, highly classified materials were published on Israel’s official court website after they were tagged as publicly available

Haaretz 21 presents recommendations for five Netflix films in its new Palestinian Stories category, that, while not necessarily easy to watch, should not be missed

Most of our research participants wouldn't want their memory perpetuated by means of harvested sperm; some were revolted that their parents would allow the birth of a grandchild by means of an unknown woman

From Arab Israeli lawmakers to American Jewish organizations, these are some of the options Israel has in its talks with Ankara over the detained Oknin couple

The father, Sami Kara, was also ordered to pay $83,000 in compensation to his daughter's mother

The law barring family unification of Israelis with Palestinians whom they marry expired, but the prosecutor’s office supports Ayelet Shaked’s stance that Israel should carry on as if it was still in effect

Inside the rise and rise of Yogi Adityanath, 49 year-old priest, chief minister of India's most populous state, sexist superpatriot and demagogue for a Muslim-hating, Hindus First worldview even more fanatical than Modi

Gal Gadot gets to do her kick-ass supermodel shtick, again, in the mega-budget ‘Red Notice,’ but another Netflix film, ‘Found,’ is far worthier of your attention

Allison Kaplan Sommer answers your most pressing questions about the online system for foreign tourists and visitors to enter Israel, which includes a giant loophole allowing unvaccinated foreigners into the country

On this week's episode of Haaretz Weekly: Inside the story of Evangelical Christian diplomacy in the Arab world, and where Biden cant get a 'big win' in the Middle East. Also: How unvaccinated tourists can 'easily' enter Israel

Issa Kassissieh has an unusual role: "The official Holy Land Santa"

The former intelligence official, as well as U.S. diplomatic personnel in Bogota, had been targeted for assassination by Hezbollah, Colombian daily El Tiempo reports

Visitors will be required on arrival in Israel to have COVID antibody testing and a PCR test, and to quarantine until the results are received

Some of the Givat Amal residents are barricading in their homes as police are trying to evict them

NSO's story is a political one which begins with Israel's prime minister, seeps down to other ministers and reaches the very heart of the culture and the actions of the government

How Israel's siege, and Palestinian disunity, feed both the ‘resistance’ prestige and extravagant lifestyles of Gaza's Hamas elite, while young Palestinians are literally dying to escape

Soldiers now will also be able to open fire when there are suspicions of weapons theft not only at bases and closed military zones but also at training areas

The announcement of bilateral partnership follows a virtual meeting aimed at tackling ransomware, which was held at the White House last month with more than 30 countries, including Israel

The four were injured after a brawl between two families started

While politically motivated arson happens and incendiary devices are thrown, since 2016 not a single indictment has been filed

Robert Malley, however, will be meeting with officials at the Prime Minister's Office, Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid

The arrest of an Israeli couple in Istanbul on suspicion of espionage didn’t surprise any Turks. After all, anyone on social media knows not to use the word 'Erdogan' in their electronic communications

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has called on parents to have their children vaccinated, noting that his youngest son will be getting a shot

Ronen Bar, who stepped into office last month, discussed the ongoing situation in the Gaza Strip with his Egyptian counterparts

If Benjamin Netanyahu had honored their 2020 deal, Benny Gantz would have become Israel’s 13th prime minister on Wednesday, in a hostile coalition with no real power. Instead, he'll have to play the long game

'Shrink,' a new series, is based on the true story of an N.Y.C. psychiatrist who exploits and dominates the life of his patient, named Marty Markowitz, portrayed on screen by Will Ferrell

By all accounts a brilliant musician, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel was always overshadowed by her brother Felix

The bill does not apply retroactively and will therefore not apply to former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Frowned on over the ages and prohibited even before the Bible was written, homicide actually began even before our species did

Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah cut the sentences of 11 politicians imprisoned for storming the country's parliament amid the 2011 uprising

'He said he was God - in those words - and that he would help me with what I needed,' one woman accusing Chaim Walder of abuse told Haaretz

The officer, who was found guilty of indecent acts and obstruction of justice, accosted a woman after she came to the station to report being robbed

Activists are concerned over the safety of those who remain in Ethiopia, awaiting decision on eligibility for aliyah, amid an ongoing civil war

DeepCure uses artificial intelligence to scan a molecule database to develop effective, safe medication while cutting down the lengthy traditional process

Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi, once seen as the Western-friendly face of Libya, faces a crowded slate ahead of the December 24 polls

For the past decade, the Palestinian villagers of Kafr Qaddum in the West Bank have been protesting the lack of access to a key road. They vow to keep up their fight, while Israeli soldiers describe a frustrating reality

The forcibly retired lieutenant general declared that 'If we are going to have one nation under God, which we must, we have to have one religion'

The Israeli prime minister tells a cabinet meeting the Foreign Ministry is working toward the couple's release, amid concerns Ankara is trying to leverage the incident for political gains

Soldiers were allowed to force Palestinians to answer questions if they believe they have information about an offense – even if they did not witness it. The state now says the orders have been changed

The network said on Twitter that Sudanese forces raided the home of al-Musallami al-Kabbashi and detained him

Orozmani, an important new archaeological site in the Caucasus next door to Dmanisi, showcases the spread of Homo erectus out of Africa, and who it met when it arrived

Psychosomatic disorders are literally in your head: An Israeli research team has found a part of the brain in mice that maintains a sort of immunological memory following a particular illness

'Israel has always been a month to a month and a half ahead of us in the dynamics of the outbreak in their COVID vaccine response,' Fauci says

No casualties reported, but some damage in forest fire near the Galilee town of Ma'alot-Tarshiha

Cyberwarfare in the Middle East is all about deniability. Just look at Israel and Iran's shadow war

Many settlers in the West Bank outposts use violence to take over Palestinian lands, which Israeli authorities do not stop, report shows

Efforts to reach agreement went into overtime in Glasgow, with the third draft of the international agreement weakening demands for countries to revise emission-reduction targets and end coal subsidies

The U.S. hid a possible war crime in which 64 women and children were killed, according to a report by the New York Times

Israel's Foreign Minister Lapid called on the Polish government to punish the organizers of the 'horrific antisemitic event'

No negotiations for the couple's release have been announced, but President Herzog, who has a close relationship with Turkish President Erdogan, is likely to be a key player if they occur

Yanay Rimon, 25-years-old, was reported missing on Wednesday after being carried away by a waterfall in Mexico

While country delegates at the Glasgow climate conference publicly present agreements and commitments to significant steps, the reality was different in behind closed doors

Defeat in the elections would not mean that Yair Lapid would have to forgo his rotation agreement for the premiership

The 26-year-old boyfriend had been arrested ten times for violence, threats, property damage and other crimes

A visit to a café run by members of the Twelve Tribes movement, nestled in the pastoral hills of New York State, offers a rare glimpse of one of the more conservative religious groups in the United States

Firefighting teams are working to quell blazes near Rosh Ha'ayin, and allowed evacuated residents of the northern village of Gita to return home

Studies show women make decisions that are more ecologically responsible and have a smaller carbon footprint than men