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Israel News

Renen Schorr-Heller, Founder of Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School, Dies at 72

Jerusalem, Israel – Renen Schorr-Heller, the visionary filmmaker and founder of the Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School (JSFS), has passed away at the age of 72, a representative of the institution announced on Wednesday. Schorr-Heller, who led JSFS for three...

Comedian Nidal Badarny Arrested Over October 7 Jokes, Sparking Free Speech Debate

Haifa, Israel – Israeli police arrested comedian Nidal Badarny on Monday night on charges of "disturbing public order" after he made controversial jokes about the October 7 Hamas-led attack and the hostages held in Gaza. His detention, which lasted five...

IDF, Shin Bet Foil Terrorist Plot Involving 100 kg Bomb in West Bank

Jerusalem – The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) successfully foiled a major terrorist attack involving a 100-kilogram bomb in the northern West Bank town of Kabatiya, the military announced on Tuesday. As part of...

Israeli Airstrikes Target Southern Syria Amid Rising Tensions

Damascus, Syria – Israeli warplanes launched airstrikes late Tuesday on a town south of Syria’s capital, as well as locations in the southern province of Daraa, according to residents, security sources, and Syria TV. The strikes come as Israel enforces...

Hamas Announces Agreement for Release of Gaza Hostages and Palestinian Prisoners

Hamas has announced an agreement regarding the release of the four remaining Phase One hostages in Gaza, along with Palestinian prisoners who were not freed as scheduled on Saturday. The group confirmed in a statement that the deal includes the...

Tens of Thousands Mourn Nasrallah, Chant Against Israel as Jets Hover

Beirut, Lebanon – Tens of thousands of black-clad mourners gathered in Beirut on Sunday to bid farewell to slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, in a massive funeral procession that underscored the group's resilience even after suffering major setbacks in its...

Coordinated Bus Bombings in Israel: Security Officials Blame Iran-Backed Hamas Cells

Bat Yam, Israel – A series of coordinated bus explosions shook central Israel on Thursday evening in what security officials are calling a "planned mass terror attack." At least three bombs detonated on buses in Bat Yam, south of Tel...

Haredi Leaders Reject Netanyahu’s Request to Separate IDF Draft Bill from Budget Approval

JERUSALEM – A high-stakes political standoff emerged Sunday as United Torah Judaism (UTJ) leaders rebuffed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s request to detach the passage of the contentious haredi IDF draft bill from the approval of the 2025 state budget,...

Israel Busts Major Arms Smuggling Network in the Negev

Negev, Israel – Israeli authorities have dismantled a significant arms smuggling network operating across the Negev, seizing nearly 40 firearms and arresting nine suspects in a joint operation conducted by the Israel Police and the Shin Bet, the Attorney...

Israeli Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities Appears Increasingly Likely

As Iran inches closer to nuclear weapons capability, growing indications suggest that Israel is seriously considering a preemptive strike on Tehran’s nuclear facilities. A soon-to-be-published article in the Middle East Quarterly by Colin Winston, a former CIA veteran and ex-research...
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Israel’s Cultural Pulse Reawakens as Restrictions Ease and Institutions Reopen

A renewed sense of hope and resilience is sweeping through Israel as the Home Front Command lifts restrictions following...
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