Haaretz

Hezbollah warns Israel after new attacks

Hezbollah and Israel have again fired at each other. At the same time, the Lebanese Shia militia is warning Israel against starting a war.

Jordan extends border closure after shooting

The important border crossing between Jordan and the West Bank remains closed to traffic, announces Jordan. Yesterday's deadly shooting at the border implies a further escalation of tensions in the region.

Ongoing Anger on Israel's Streets

The discontent continues to simmer on Israel's streets after six hostages were found dead in Gaza. In Jerusalem, demonstrators have marched to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence, which the police have responded to with water cannons.

Thousands in funeral procession after stopped strike

A general strike in protest against Netanyahu's rule has been interrupted prematurely by Israel's labor court. The Prime Minister apologizes, but on the streets, emotions are still swirling. Demonstrators have been arrested in various parts of the country, and a funeral procession in Jerusalem gathers thousands of participants.

General Strike in Israel after Hostage Killed

General strike declared in Israel by the trade union umbrella organization Histadrut after six people held hostage by Hamas were found dead in Gaza. Several municipalities are also shutting down to allow employees to join the massive protests being organized in the country.

Leak: Netanyahu Mocks Relatives - "What Agreement?"

Those who believe that an agreement with Hamas would "solve everything" are delusional, claims Israel's increasingly pressured Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In leaked recordings from a meeting with relatives of hostages in Gaza, he is heard contradicting and ridiculing the audience.

After the War – Israel's Credit Rating is Lowered

New Israeli offensive - Khan Yunis evacuated