The defense minister also revealed the locations of two Iranian drone bases used for maritime attacks during his speech at the Reichman University in Herzliya

Ahead of a restart of talks to revive the Iran nuclear deal, IAEA head Rafael Grossi is in Tehran over a range of queries – from replacing surveillance cameras to investigating trace uranium at undeclared sites

As pressure in Germany grows to introduce a COVID-19 vaccine mandate, residents of Saxony are grappling with the highest infection rates, the lowest rates of vaccination – and a rise in antisemitism related to the pandemic

The main protagonist is brilliant, the script is more intelligent than most of those you've seen in similar shows lately and Apple TV has bought it. Here's what our reviewer thought of 'Tehran,' the winner if the international Emmy

The Lebanese government just took the unusual step of inviting Jews who’d left Lebanon to a 'family reunion' in its Paris embassy. But this wasn’t a welcome home event: it was a cynical fundraising ploy by a Hezbollah-dominated state utterly inho...

Prime minister says 2015 nuclear agreement was 'like a sleeping pill' for Israel, adds that this would not be the first time Israel has disagreements with 'the best of friends'

'Like her, we will continue to respond to the Palestinian call for effective solidarity, just as millions supported the campaign against apartheid in South Africa,' says pro-Palestinian group Artists for Palestine UK

The Kan and Apple TV+ show's executive producer Dana Eden says 'Tehran' win 'gives a lot of hope for the future' in reconciling Israelis and Iranians

Most Israelis are impressed by the IDF's capabilities and moral conduct during war, but concerns over its treatment of conscripts is driving the highest ever support for a professional army

Children and teens have been the main source of infections in recent weeks, and Israeli officials hope to reverse this trend as the COVID inoculation drive for younger children begins

U.S. officials say it's already much more difficult to carry out a cyberattack to set back Iran’s nuclear program as Iran improves air defenses and places nuclear facilities underground

The testimony of 'Trojan horse' Nir Hefetz in the corruption trial of Netanyahu and the ex-Walla was limited from the start because he never won the full confidence of either man

The agency head said Iran broke an agreement to allow monitoring of a uranium centrifuge workshop and restricted the work of the IAEA, ahead of the resumption of nuclear talks

Despite an IDF probe alleging that in September ‘violence was employed against the army,’ police decided against opening an investigation into six activists arrested at the time in the West Bank, citing lack of evidence

The E1 settlements, which cut off East Jerusalem from the rest of the West Bank, are a cause for 'immense concern,' the 26 lawmakers say

The panel's recommendations also included banning tents and pirate vendors to free up space at the site

The 19-year-old Israeli defendant allegedly struck a human rights activist with a club in the West Bank, who was consequently taken to the hospital

Carved into the city square by bored Roman soldiers, the identity of the strange game had been a mystery until an expert got involved

Fadi Abu Shkhaidem from East Jerusalem used an automatic weapon to open fire in the Old City on Sunday, killing one and wounding four

As part of the project, Jordan will produce solar energy for Israel, which will in turn desalinate Mediterranean water for the Kingdom's supply

Meanwhile, Israel's pandemic advisory panel recommended a COVID booster shot to be administered to teens

Natali Oknin, the Israeli absurdly detained in Istanbul for spying, says she'll never return to Turkey. But despite yet another diplomatic crisis, this time wisely de-escalated, the cultural dialogue between Turkey, Jews and Israel is going through a...

Daniel Keidar planned the assassination after real-estate developer Eldad Peri, under ballooning debt, demanded hundreds of thousands of shekels for two apartments he had already bought

The Shin Bet security agency says it disrupted a major Hamas plot to resume suicide bombings. The network, which was based in the West Bank, had enough explosives for two to four suicide vests

India, a rising world power, enjoys good relations with both Israel and Iran – a fact that hasn’t gone unnoticed by either country, and has turned it into a new stage for competition between the Middle Eastern rivals

Eliyahu David Kay, who worked as a guide at the Western Wall, was shot dead by a Hamas gunman in Jerusalem on Sunday

For female soldiers in jail, writing is the rarest of ‘privileges’

On this week's episode: how a Haaretz investigation rattled the courts of the strongest ultra-Orthodox rabbis, and also, why 'Sultan' Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to release two innocent Israeli tourists from prison

Figures from the Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel show the number of requests for help has doubled in five years

They were used by Belarus to blackmail Europe, but the corruption at home is so pervasive that it can’t be cured easily any more

A single mother erected a week ago a tent and moved her four children into it to protest the lack of housing and rising rents in Tel Aviv-Jaffa

New report analyzes the unicorn phenomenon, with 100 Israeli high-tech companies joining the 'billion dollar club' in the last decade. ‘If the bubble bursts, companies will be able to survive – and then continue to grow’

Study of ancient pollen at fishing site in northern Israel suggests that climatic swings combined with technological and social advances drove the Neolithic revolution at the end of the Ice Age

COVID Infections among children represent 49% of all new cases as new data suggests the pandemic stopped shrinking in Israel

Former Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni warned at Haaretz-UCLA national security conference that Israel, even after replacing Netanyahu as prime minister, was moving farther away from a two-state solution

This comes a day after a woman was stabbed to death in Israel's north, bringing the death toll from violence in the country's Arab community to 111

Hamas is expected to exploit the tensions in Jerusalem to undermine the Palestinian Authority, as it did in May in the run-up to its war with Israel

Israeli officials reportedly dismissed U.S. warnings that attempts to slow down Iran's nuclear program with sabotage are causing Iran to speed it up

Former media adviser Nir Hefetz’s testimony in Netanyahu's corruption trial was delayed a week due to new material obtained by the prosecution

The inoculation campaign for children aged 5-11 is set to begin Tuesday, but many parents are still undecided as to whether to vaccinate their children. Haaretz has gathered relevant information about illness at this age group

SUV drives through crowded Christmas parade, hitting more than 20 people ■ Witness describes 'small children laying all over the road'

Israel is also gearing up to vaccinate children between the ages of 5 to 11 after Prime Minister Bennett said that the country is 'on the brink of a wave of coronavirus infections among children'

Police suspect that the mayor was a member of Hasidic sect led by Rabbi Eliezer Berland at time of murders

The court denied the appeal of a Palestinian who was injured in 2015 after setting fire to a gas cylinder at a checkpoint and asked for her prison to fund her nose reconstruction

Police suspect that the 55-year-old woman was a victim of domestic violence

The law, which would limit prime ministers to a total of eight years in office, would not apply retroactively to Benjamin Netanyahu

Speaking at Haaretz-UCLA national security conference, former U.S. ambassador Martin Indyk says new government in Jerusalem will try to avoid the confrontational approach of former PM Netanyahu

Former Defense Minister Ya’alon says at Haaretz-UCLA Israeli National Security Conference that Trump and Netanyahu’s attempt to collapse the nuclear deal was ‘the main mistake’ in Iran policy over past decade

Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli says at Haaretz-UCLA Nazarian Center Conference that new government is committed to strong ties with U.S. Jews and to passing ‘long overdue’ Western Wall compromise

After a deadly shooting attack earlier on Sunday, clashes between Palestinians and police forces broke out in the Shoafat refugee camp, which was home to the assailant, Fadi Abu Shkeidem

During a panel on Iran’s nuclear program at the Haaretz-UCLA Israeli National Security Conference, top experts discuss upcoming talks with Tehran, and the legacy of Trump and Netanyahu on the nuclear issue

In an interview with Haaretz, former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen acknowledged Iran has been enriching more uranium since former President Trump, with Netanyahu's encouragement, left nuclear deal

In a keynote address to the Haaretz-UCLA Israeli National Security Conference, Defense Minister Benny Gantz warns of a dangerous Iran, but hails new opportunities for cooperation between Israel, Arab countries and the Palestinians

VP Kamala Harris and husband Doug Emhoff hung a mezuzah on the front door of their official residence last month, just the latest public sign of the second gentleman’s pride in his Jewish identity

Amazon Prime’s lavish new show ‘The Wheel of Time’ is surprisingly gripping and rewarding, even though ‘Game of Thrones’ fans will be disappointed by the lack of sexposition

PM Abdalla Hamdok has been held under house arrest by military leaders for weeks was released after an agreement was reached. He will lead an independent technocratic cabinet until elections can be held

A preliminary investigation suggests a possible nationalist motive behind the stabbing attack

After five decades, the career of the director who spawned a new era in Hollywood isn't slowing down. Seen as a genius from the get-go, he has created an unimaginable abundance of works, all set in the same Spielbergian universe: the United States of...

Eliyahu David Kay was killed on his way to the Western Wall by a Palestinian gunman

Cat wants treat. Box is shut. Cat asks for help, yes, she does! How she does that is another matter, and it depends on you

When Israeli weapons are placed, with government approval, into the hands of known human rights violators, Israel destroys its credibility as a moral actor: Making enemies of those fighting for freedom and democracy while betraying basic Jewish value...

Several prominent academics have been dismissed from Poland’s flagship historical research body this month, the latest after he wrote that a right-wing hero had been involved in the murder of Jews during the Holocaust

Yossi Cohen, Defense Minister Gantz and other top Israeli and U.S. speakers appeared on Sunday at the conference on Israeli National Security, organized by Haaretz and the UCLA Y&S Nazarian Center for Israel Studies

Special panel to appoint replacement for Isaac Herzog is set to sit on November 30, with Foreign Minister Yair Lapid having until a day before to submit a progressive nominee to run against eight right-wing candidates

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett says Israel is at the onset of 'a wave of coronavirus infections among children' but that he does not plan to ease restrictions

The demand for sex therapy in Israel has never been greater, but with touch therapy and genital massages, the line between treatment and abuse keeps getting blurrier

Mahan Air, which has ties to Iran's Revolutionary Guard, said in a statement that its 'internal system' had been targeted, but that it had faced similar attacks in the past

The shooter, a Palestinian man from East Jerusalem who dressed in ultra-Orthodox attire, was shot dead by security forces ■ Jerusalem's Old City closed off

The president urged moderate nations to help curb a nuclear Iran and stressed the importance of moderation and dialogue in solving political challenges

In conflicts in Lebanon, Israel, Gaza and Turkey, dead bodies have been used as leverage for years. Now, in Kashmir, India is instituting a similar strategy, halting the hand-over of militants' bodies to their families and burying them far away. Is t...

The training program will give Israel's future teachers the tools to engage their students with hot-button topics in Israeli society from various perspectives and tackle racism on campus

Iran has signed an economic cooperation deal with the United Arab Emirates under new President Ebrahim Raisi. Tehran’s goal to become a bigger player may also be what sets the timetable for the nuclear talks

With clients such as Google and Philip Morris, industry observers wonder why Boris Krasny closed the lobbying arm of his consultancy - and whether the move will help decentralize Israel’s lobbying sector

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

Israel’s main political problems are in its political culture, not the length of the prime minister’s tenure. And in the last four elections, the Knesset has proved that it’s the de facto term limiter

A drill simulating a deadly, resistant COVID variant was held last week. It didn't address, however, Israel's Achilles heel

Hamdok will form an independent cabinet of technocrats and all political detainees will be released under the agreement, says the head of the centrist Islamic Umma party

Bennett sees a need to accelerate Israel’s missile manufacturing efforts to tackle the threat from Iran ■ Meanwhile, cautious optimism grows on an aid agreement to Gaza

Four justices are set to be chosen to serve the Supreme Court on Tuesday, but Gideon Sa'ar says no agreement has been reached, despite ongoing contact with everyone on the selection committee

Members of the monastery say that when they called Israel's Civil Administration to ask about the event, they discovered that the agency had also not been told of the plans

As the vaccine campaign for children is set to start on Tuesday, Israel faces a rise in the R number to 1.02, indicating COVID is actively spreading again

A Palestinian teen was fatally shot by the Israeli army after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at vehicles. On Friday, Israel transferred the wrong body to the Palestinian Authority

'Instead of apologizing to the Palestinian people for the Balfour Declaration or British imperialism, the U.K. aligns itself with the Israeli occupation,' Hamas also said in a statement

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed to counter Iran's 'dangerous use' of suicide drones in the Mideast, reasserting that U.S. will 'consider all measures' to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon