Ofer Golan has also served as spokesperson for the Netanyahu family and managed the media strategy surrounding the prime minister's corruption trial. He is charged with harassing a state witness in one of the prime ministers' criminal trials

If one percent of those who say they oppose settler violence would volunteer in the field for at least one protective presence shift a month, it would be a game changer – for the Palestinian West Bank communities under threat of displacement, and for the collective soul of the Jewish people

The designated Mossad director's involvement in an affair in which an Israeli teen was jailed for espionage after taking part in a military intelligence operation raises serious questions about his character

The decision was made despite the IDF having yet to conclude the investigation, following last month's dismissal of the charges against the suspected soldiers by the Military Advocate General

A historian from a Krakow university has discovered and recorded the names of nearly ten thousand Jews whose graves were destroyed by the Nazis to make way for Plaszow concentration camp. A memorial site and a museum are to open there next year

'It has been a long time since the two leaders have spoken, like 34 years,' Trump said, announcing the talks. A Likud minister confirmed Prime Minister Netanyahu will speak to Lebanon's president

Although Trump's messaging remains contradictory, Washington is trying to create the impression that the war in Iran is nearing its end ■ The IDF signals intentions to advance north in Lebanon, but it is operating slowly and under U.S. restrictions ■ And the assault on Bint Jbeil serves as a reminder that the town that became a symbol is an illusion that always ends badly

The Justice Ministry is using a lawyer from the Ateret Cohanim association to lead the eviction process of the Basha family from a building where they have lived for almost a century in the Old City of Jerusalem. The family has less than two weeks to leave

Despite support from 40 of the 47 Democratic Senators - a historically significant increase in support - both of Bernie Sanders' measures were defeated

Israel has often struck alleged Hezbollah militants or officials in their homes without warning, frequently in parts of Lebanon far from the front line, when they are with their families, in apartment buildings surrounded by uninvolved neighbors

Lebanon's pro-government camp views the talks in Washington as part of a broader effort to curb escalation, while the pro-Hezbollah camp warns of a path detached from the reality on the ground. Beirut is waiting to gauge domestic reactions before forming a stance, a Lebanese source said

Neither Gadi Eisenkot nor Naftali Bennett understand, nor want to understand, that nothing good will happen here as long as the Palestinian problem is not resolved. If so, then what can change?

The Senate voted 52-47 against the Democrat-backed war powers resolution, which aimed to halt hostilities unless authorized by Congress. The vote marks the fourth time Democrats in Congress have forced a vote on similar measures since the war began

Netanyahu tapped Zini to cancel his testimony and do his bidding. Now the Shin Bet chief is rattling the agency from within with his chauvinistic tendencies. Israel's next prime minister will have no choice but to replace Netanyahu's appointments

The designated Mossad director's involvement in an affair in which an Israeli teen was jailed for espionage after taking part in a military intelligence operation raises serious questions about his character

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, who had reposted verified CNN footage of U.S. fighter jets being shot down in Kuwait, has been detained since early March on charges that press freedom groups say are being used to intimidate journalists. His arrest was unknown for six weeks

Lebanese media portrayed the meeting in Washington as a coerced concession, while officials downplayed its significance. 'It does not reflect the interests of Lebanon or the Lebanese people,' said one journalist

According to the police, the suspect is a settler serving as an IDF reservist and will be held in custody at least until Friday. Since March, 10 Palestinians have been killed in settler attacks across the West Bank

The High Court hearing on petitions to remove National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir descended into disruptions and threats rooted in Greek mythology – and a battle over the court's authority that the justices seemed reluctant to fight

A survey commissioned by J Street showed a majority of U.S. Jews oppose AIPAC spending Republican-raised money in Democratic primaries. As scrutiny grows over AIPAC's election influence, J Street has launched its own spending push ahead of the midterms

From Israeli dramas to HBO hits, female characters are still punished for traits men are celebrated for

Israel continued air, drone and artillery strikes on the Gaza Strip, killing at least two children in the past 24 hours. The IDF also said it 'eliminated' a 'threat' that crossed the Gaza Yellow Line

Péter Magyar's triumph in Hungary offers a glimpse of what Israel's opposition, led by Naftali Bennett – our own Magyar – could deliver by unseating Netanyahu: relief from corruption and populism, but little more than a return to normalcy

In 'The Future Is Peace,' Maoz Inon, whose parents were killed on October 7, and Aziz Abu Sarah, whose brother died from torture in an Israeli prison, share their pain and their hope of building understanding. In an interview, they explain why they're stance is not naïve

The Hungarian election doesn't offer any hope or insight as to how Bibi Netanyahu will be removed from power in Israel

In response to the ruling, which awarded compensation to the protesters, the prosecution said it had 'refused to submit to the court with an answer that did not faithfully reflect the events from a factual and legal perspective.' Police chief Levy said that the force would 'secure external legal representation to defend our officers'