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Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:18:10 GMTFitch holds Israel's credit rating at 'A', but debt and war cloud outlook
The US-Israeli strikes on Iran have added to concerns over Israel's deficit, with Fitch noting that Israel's "fractious domestic politics" could hinder fiscal consolidation.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:12:39 GMTGrapevine: Sheltering routine
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:46:19 GMTIDF arrests 80 wanted individuals, seizes weapons during West Bank operations
The IDF completed multiple operations in the West Bank, arresting 80 wanted individuals, seizing firearms and drones, and addressing rising violence amid settler attacks in the region.
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 03:27:19 GMTIAF intercepts over 90% of drones launched by Iran, Hezbollah during Operation Roaring Lion
The IDF uses several means to intercept enemy drones, though the Iron Beam laser system has yet to significantly affect drone intrusions.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 22:45:55 GMTIsraeli air force strikes Hezbollah targets in Beirut for second time on Friday
IDF attacks in Beirut often target the southern suburb of Dahiyeh, long considered a Hezbollah stronghold.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 21:27:14 GMTLive from the mamad: Laughter is the best medicine amid war
Even comedic masters of timing don’t stand a chance if their set is interrupted by air raid sirens.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:57:57 GMTFrom loss to lifesaving: United Hatzalah officer Linor Attias reflects on her journey to save lives
“Nothing prepared me for October 7,” said United Hatzalah senior officer Linor Attias. “This is my people, my country. I was one of the victims.”
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:07:53 GMTJerusalem highlights: March 27-April 2
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:05:45 GMTYaakov Erez, former Maariv editor and Sokolov Prize winner, dies at 87
Erez, a Sokolov Prize winner, was behind many exclusive stories and investigations.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:55:55 GMTIDF soldier, combat officer severely wounded during operational accident in southern Lebanon
The soldiers have been taken to a hospital, and their families have been notified.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:11:02 GMTIDF Home Front Command to extend siren warning times for Hezbollah rockets
This could double the amount of time that Israelis have to reach a sheltered area in the event of Hezbollah terrorists launching rockets towards Israeli civilian locations.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:48:05 GMTGrapevine, March 27, 2026: A welcome break
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:27:24 GMTWATCH: IDF continues counterterrorism ops. in Gaza Strip, including destroying terror tunnels
The IDF's Southern Command continues operations to destroy terror infrastructure and remove threats in the Gaza Strip, killing over 60 Hamas terrorists last month.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:52:47 GMTIAF reservist accused of leaking Iran strike details for profit via Polymarket betting
An Israel Air Force reservist is accused of sharing classified details of an Israeli strike in Iran with a friend who used the information to place profitable online bets.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:13:38 GMTOne month of war uncertainty leaves Israel’s political map unchanged - poll
The poll further found that 51% of Israelis do not trust US President Donald Trump to end the war with Iran in a way that would preserve Israel’s interests.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:57:59 GMTTunnel systems, dissenting launch crews: A glimpse into the IDF's hunt for Iran's missile launchers
Of the approximately 470 launchers, fewer than 180 (40%) remain operational, while the rest are severely damaged or destroyed in airstrikes.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:44:11 GMTAs Hezbollah rockets fall, emergency medics in Israel’s North work double shifts
As missiles, cluster bombs, and Hezbollah rockets fall across Israel during the latest two-front war, MDA volunteers are often the first on the scene.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:43:44 GMTMaccabi Tel Aviv keeps Euroleague Playoff hopes alive with win over Fenerbahce
It was yet another game that demonstrated yet again how critical the club’s Israeli contingent is, as Roman Sorkin and Tamir Blatt both starred for Oded Katash’s squad.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:39:27 GMTEurovision Song Contest oddsmakers predict Israel will win televoting again this year
The Eurovision World website presented the oddsmakers who predict the televoting results separately from the overall results, and according to them, Israel has a 26% chance of topping the televoting.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:40:35 GMTIsraeli naval intelligence reduces Iranian threat to Strait of Hormuz
Israeli naval intelligence has directed massive and precise fire on specific targets as part of a variety of general goals in Operation Roaring Lion.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:34:04 GMTChief of Staff Zamir warns IDF will collapse due to lack of manpower, raises 'ten red flags'
Israel would still need more soldiers in peacetime, while there is still no law set in place to significantly increase haredi conscription into the army.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:23:11 GMTGulf nations take lead on Iran at UN while Europe weakens stance, Danon tells 'Post' - interview
While sharply criticizing European countries, the ambassador noted that regional rivals had set aside their differences to face a common threat.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:58:14 GMTIDF Sgt. Aviad Elchanan Volansky killed in southern Lebanon by Hezbollah anti-tank missile
Earlier on Thursday, an anti-tank missile was fired towards a group of Golani Brigade soldiers operating near the Litani River in southern Lebanon, injuring four and killing one.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:31:44 GMTKnesset advances compensation for businesses impacted by war, benefits for reservists
The compensation framework for businesses is among a series of broad measures advanced by the Finance Ministry to support businesses, employees, and nonprofit organizations impacted by the war.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:45:06 GMTOne killed, 25 injured in Nahariya by Hezbollah rocket fire
One of the injured, a man aged about 50, is in critical condition, according to an MDA spokesperson.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:08:48 GMTGolan resident convicted of spying for Iran after passing tank movement, missile-impact data
The ruling rejected Safdi’s claim that his admissions during Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) and Israel Police questioning had been extracted through improper pressure.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:19:20 GMTNetanyahu adviser says Israel doubts US-Iran talks because ‘Iran always lies’
“Well, Iran always lies. We’ve learned that they always lie,” said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s foreign policy adviser, Ophir Falk.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:53:52 GMTState asks High Court to reject challenge to anti-UNRWA laws ahead of Monday hearing
At the center of the case are two laws passed by the Knesset in October 2024, one of them barring UNRWA activity in sovereign Israeli territory.
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:03:29 GMTThe people’s ray of hope: Keren Hayesod’s lifeline to Israelis in crisis
In the shadow of war and the approach of Passover, Keren Hayesod connects hearts, communities, and lives, ensuring that no Israeli faces crisis alone
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:33:50 GMTA celebration of giving in Jerusalem
The President and First Lady Join Arava Doron’s Bat Mitzvah Initiative