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Trump Issues Ultimatum to Hamas: Release Hostages or Face Consequences

US President Donald Trump delivered a stern warning to Hamas on Wednesday evening, demanding the immediate release of all hostages and the return of bodies of those killed. In a series of posts on Truth Social and X (formerly Twitter),...

Family of Hostage Soldier Matan Angrest Threatens to Release Graphic Images to Pressure Israeli Government

TEL AVIV — The family of Matan Angrest, an Israeli soldier held hostage by Hamas since October 7, 2023, has threatened to release more graphic images of his captivity if the government does not intensify efforts to secure his...

Israel Records Under 40% of Average Winter Rainfall This Season

TEL AVIV — Israel experienced its driest winter in more than a decade, with less than 40 percent of the average seasonal rainfall recorded for December, January, and February, according to a report released Monday by the Israel Meteorological...

Avraham Eilat’s New Exhibition Confronts Mortality at Ein Hod Gallery

EIN HOD, ISRAEL — The Ein Hod Art Gallery and Janco Dada Museum have unveiled a powerful semi-retrospective of Avraham Eilat's work, titled “The Fear of What is Suddenly Too Late.” The exhibition delves into the complexities of the human...

Netanyahu’s Inner Circle Blames Shin Bet Chief for October 7 Intelligence Failures

Jerusalem — The head of Israel’s Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), Ronen Bar, is facing sharp criticism from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s inner circle over his handling of intelligence leading up to the October 7 massacre. In a message attributed...

Russian Missile Experts Visited Iran Near Direct Attacks on Israel

Moscow, Russia — At least seven senior Russian missile specialists visited Iran over the past year as part of expanding defense cooperation between Moscow and Tehran, a Reuters investigation has revealed. The visits, which occurred on April 24 and September...

Freed Hostage Omer Shem-Tov Receives Warm Welcome in Herzliya

HERZLIYA — A crowd gathered outside the home of recently freed hostage Omer Shem-Tov in Herzliya on Saturday night to welcome him back after his discharge from the hospital. The 22-year-old was released from Hamas captivity on February 22, included...

Mother Acquitted of Murdering 6-Year-Old Son Due to Insanity, Sentenced to 25 Years in Psychiatric Facility

Tel Aviv, Israel — A Tel Aviv court on Sunday acquitted Sigal Yana Itzkovich of criminal responsibility for the brutal 2024 murder of her six-year-old son, Liam, citing her “active psychotic state” at the time of the killing. The Tel...

“Anora” Dominates 97th Academy Awards Amid Subdued Political Statement

Los Angeles, March 2, 2025 — The 97th Academy Awards witnessed a sweeping victory for Anora, a provocative drama about a Brooklyn sex worker who marries the son of a Russian oligarch. Directed by Sean Baker, the film took home...

Deni Avdija Makes NBA History with Triple-Double Despite Blazers’ Overtime Loss to Cavaliers

CLEVELAND — Deni Avdija etched his name into NBA history on Saturday night, becoming the first Israeli player ever to record a triple-double in the league. The Portland Trail Blazers forward delivered a commanding performance with 30 points, 12 rebounds,...
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Tel Aviv Ranked Eighth Most Expensive City for Residential Real Estate

Tel Aviv has been named the world’s eighth most expensive city to purchase residential real estate, according to Deutsche...
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