Articles by March, 2024

In a rare and bold move, Brigadier General Dan Goldfuss, commander of the 98th Division of the IDF, delivered a scathing rebuke to the political leadership, sending shockwaves through the Israeli political landscape

In the backdrop of heightened political tensions surrounding the conscription law, approximately 10,000 individuals gathered on Thursday evening for a rally advocating for equal military service at Tel Aviv's Hamima Square

The Central Bureau of Statistics announced today that the consumer price index (CPI) in Israel rose by 0.4% in February, slightly surpassing expectations. However, the rate of inflation for the past 12 months moderated to 2.5% in February, compared to 2.6% in January 2024. Despite this, the trend of escalating apartment prices in Israel persists

The head of the Mossad, David (Dadi) Barnea, last night (Thursday) received from the Prime Minister of Qatar, Muhammad al-Thani, the official response paper of Hamas, after many delays. The document from the terrorist organization was received hours after an Israeli official claimed in a conversation with Ynet that there are "positive indications" of some progress in talks for another hostage deal, but it is too early to know if this will lead to the start of negotiations

A wave of nationwide protests swept through Israel last night, with demonstrators voicing their discontent against the government and its leadership. The protests, which took place in various cities including Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Caesarea, and Haifa, saw thousands of citizens taking to the streets to demand immediate elections and accountability from those in power

At the end of a discussion that lasted into the night, the expanded cabinet approved sending the Israeli delegation to Qatar with a mandate to hold negotiations on the abductee deal. It appears that on several issues the cabinet did not decide, and authorized Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Galant to decide separately

Israel's Ministry of Transportation, led by Director General Moshe Ben Zaken, has announced plans to reopen Terminal 1 at the country's main airport towards the end of May. The decision follows discussions with professional bodies at the Airports Authority (RA) and comes after a period of closure initiated at the outset of the Gaza conflict

Israeli supreme Court of Justice has intervened to halt the transfer of approximately 20 seriously ill Palestinians from hospitals in Israel back to the Gaza Strip. The decision came after a petition was filed by several organizations, including "Doctors for Human Rights" and "Gisha", along with 13 of the patients themselves. The petition argues that returning these patients to Gaza would pose irreparable harm, endangering their lives and hindering the possibility of further legal discussion. Despite the ongoing conflict in the region, the organizations emphasize Israel's obligation to...

In a dramatic turn of events, the Minister of Education's decision to backtrack on canceling the Israel Awards ceremony has sparked widespread criticism, with many calling for his resignation. The announcement of the Minister's withdrawal from his initial decision was met with mixed reactions, as citizens expressed outrage over the possibility of him presiding over the ceremony. Critics argue that his presence would tarnish the event's integrity, given his alleged role in undermining institutional integrity

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on video with the Republican Senate members on Wednesday, and according to sources in the party - they are discussing the possibility of inviting him to speak at a joint session of Congress, with the House of Representatives