Thursday, October 16, 2025

Israel

Stephen Horenstein’s ‘Quick Shift Messenger’ to Offer Musical Breather in Jerusalem

Jerusalem's Mazkeka basement venue will host a truly unique musical experience this Saturday at 9:30 p.m., when renowned multi-instrumentalist, composer, and educator Stephen Horenstein takes the stage with his new work, Quick Shift Messenger. Horenstein, a septuagenarian Jerusalemite, is known...

Israel Announces Release of 90 Palestinian Prisoners in Exchange for Hostages Freed by Hamas

Israel successfully negotiated the release of three Israeli hostages – Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher, and Emily Damari – held captive by Hamas. In return, Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners, a move that has sparked both praise and criticism on social...

Shin Bet Chief Warns: 82% of Released Shalit Deal Prisoners Returned to Terrorism

Tel Aviv, Israel – Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar presented alarming data to Israel's security cabinet on Friday, revealing that 82% of Palestinian prisoners released in the 2011 Gilad Shalit deal resumed terrorist activities. His remarks came as the...

Avera Mengistu’s Possible Release After 11 Years in Hamas Captivity

JERUSALEM – Among the 33 captives set to be released in the first phase of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is Avera Mengistu, an Israeli Jew of Ethiopian descent who has spent the past 11 years in...

Israeli Minister Amichai Chikli Threatens to Resign Over Potential Hostage Deal Concessions

Israel’s Minister of Diaspora Affairs and Combatting Antisemitism, Amichai Chikli (Likud), has declared his intent to resign if the terms of the anticipated hostage deal include an Israeli withdrawal from the Philadelphi Corridor on the Gaza-Egypt border or if...

Israeli Singer Moshe Mor Indicted on Charges of Rape and Aggravated Sodomy

Israeli singer Moshe (Moshiko) Mor has been formally indicted on charges of rape and aggravated sodomy, following a disturbing incident involving a woman who attended his concert in Tel Aviv. The Justice Ministry announced the indictment on Tuesday, outlining...

Five Israeli Soldiers to Be Released in Gaza Ceasefire Deal

Five Israeli female soldiers are set to be released from Gaza on Sunday, marking the first day of a planned ceasefire, according to a report from KAN News, confirmed by a senior U.S. official on Wednesday evening. This exchange will...

IDF Begins Preparatory Steps for Potential Withdrawal from Gaza Strip

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have initiated unspecified withdrawal preparations in the Gaza Strip, according to The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday. These early steps, while not confirming a full withdrawal, signal a shift in military operations, with sources indicating that...

Israeli Pilots Assert Readiness for Strike on Iran After Houthi Airstrikes

Tel Aviv – Following a series of airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, Israeli Air Force (IAF) pilots and commanders have declared their readiness to carry out an attack on Iran if necessary. The bold statements underscore growing tensions between...

Social Equality Minister May Golan Questioned by Police Over 2020 Traffic Incident

Social Equality Minister May Golan (Likud) was questioned by police under caution on Tuesday regarding allegations that she hit and injured a motorcyclist in a 2020 traffic incident. After providing her account of the events, Golan was released without any...
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Father of Nova Festival Victim Urges Israel to Declare Mental Health Emergency

Two days after Nova festival survivor Roei Shalev took his own life, his father, Ronen Shalev, issued an emotional...
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