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Analysis • Trump's Iran war is spreading – and Netanyahu is eager to pull Israel deeper in
10+ hour ago (76+ words) haaretz.com Trump chose economic pressure over all-out war with Iran. Now the Houthis are confronting Saudi Arabia, while Netanyahu is trying to draw Tehran into the fighting through Lebanon The war between the United States and Iran is sending…...
Benjamin Netanyahu Is Israel's Person of the Year, in the Worst Way Possible - Opinion
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (130+ words) Opinion | Benjamin Netanyahu is Israel's person of the year, in the worst way possible Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format Now he is telling us that he will topple the Iranian regime,…...
Opinion | If only Israel had heeded Yahya Sinwar's warning before Oct. 7
14+ hour, 29+ min ago (119+ words) Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format The conclusion that must be drawn from the investigation is that things could have turned out differently – not only had Netanyahu briefed senior defense officials about…...
Live updates • Katz says Israel won't withdraw from Hezbollah stronghold in southern Lebanon
16+ hour, 14+ min ago (1063+ words) Live updates | RECAP: Israel assassinates two Hamas operatives in Gaza; Katz says Israel won't withdraw from LEbanon buffer zone. Likud seeks to bar Arab parties Joint List, UAL from election. Katz says Ali Taher ridge is part of Lebanon security…...
Not quite black-and-white • What everyone misunderstands about Israelis who leave the Haredi world
19+ hour, 24+ min ago (102+ words) Haaretz Every year between 3,500 and 4,000 young men and women in Israel make a decision to effectively end the life they have always known They step away from the insular, rigidly structured world of ultra-Orthodox Judaism into the sprawling, often bewildering…...
Israeli soldier on leave arrested after firing toward West Bank village
22+ hour, 4+ min ago (79+ words) Haaretz According to the army, soldiers arrived several times after clashes between village residents and settlers. The arrested soldier later opened fire after stones were thrown at him, when no forces were present An Israeli soldier on leave was arrested…...
Settlers set up compound near Arab-Israeli town, flexing presence in north
23+ hour, 28+ min ago (81+ words) Haaretz Last month, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich launched a campaign outlining his plan to Judaize Arab-majority areas in Israel's periphery, accusing Arab citizens of 'occupying' parts of the northern Galilee and southern Negev Israeli youths from the Tekoa West Bank…...
Israel's imminent constitutional crisis exposes a bigger problem with democracy
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (150+ words) The separation of powers was designed to prevent governments from accumulating unchecked power. But in the 21st century, corporations, banks and algorithms increasingly wield powers that democracies struggle to restrain Israel's Imminent Constitutional Crisis Exposes a Bigger Problem With Modern Democracy…...
Analysis • Israel suffers failure after failure to keep Netanyahu's skeletons in the closet
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (103+ words) Thanks to Haaretz's explosive investigation, we have proof once more that Netanyahu, eyes wide shut, with or without rose-colored glasses, led Israelis to our greatest disaster since the Holocaust Tuesday was a Likud celebration. Amid reports of the secret warning…...
Haredi schoolgirls outperform non-religious counterparts, study shows
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (62+ words) According to the OECD's 2025 international PISA report, non-religious schoolgirls in Israel lagged two years behind their ultra-Orthodox counterparts in reading. A smaller gap in mathematics also favored the Haredi students According to the OECD's 2025 international PISA report, non-religious schoolgirls in…...