Israel: News
24 Jul 2024
Angelina Jolie'She's ignorant': Jon Voight slams daughter Angelina Jolie's Israel-Palestine views
In a recent interview with Variety, veteran Hollywood actor Jon Voight expressed his disappointment over his daughter-actor Angelina Jolie's stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
19 Jul 2024
Donald TrumpFBI used unreleased Israeli software to unlock Trump shooter's phone
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has successfully unlocked the phone of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man accused of shooting former President Donald Trump.
06 Jul 2024
IranReformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential election
Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has won Iran's presidential election, Iranian state news agency Press TV reported.
28 Jun 2024
Ayatollah Ali KhameneiIran holds snap presidential election amid economic and political turmoil
Iran is conducting an unexpected presidential election following the sudden death of former President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
26 Jun 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuIsraeli Supreme Court mandates military draft for ultra-Orthodox men
In a potentially destabilizing move for the current government, the Israeli Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that ultra-Orthodox men must be drafted into military service.
25 Jun 2024
ChennaiIndia supplying arms to Israel, claims former envoy
Former Israeli Ambassador to India, Daniel Carmon, has claimed that India might be supplying arms to Israel amid its ongoing conflict with Gaza.
22 Jun 2024
Columbia UniversityColumbia deans suspended over offensive texts mocking antisemitism
Three associate deans at Columbia University have been suspended following a series of offensive text messages exchanged during a panel discussion on antisemitism held on May 31.
21 Jun 2024
Emmanuel MacronAntisemitism outcry in France over 12-year-old Jewish girl's alleged rape
An alleged rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl by two boys has sparked outrage across France and pushed antisemitism to the center of the country's parliamentary election campaign.
21 Jun 2024
Israel Defense Forces (IDF)Israel eliminates top Hamas sniper involved in October 7 massacre
Ahmed Hassan Salame Alsauarka, a top Hamas sniper who took part in the October 7 massacre in southern Israel, was killed in a targeted strike by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in northern Gaza on Thursday.
19 Jun 2024
AmazonOver 1,100 students boycott Google, Amazon amid Project Nimbus controversy
The No Tech for Apartheid (NOTA) coalition, a group of tech workers advocating for the termination of contracts between big tech firms and the Israeli government, is close to reaching its campaign goal.
17 Jun 2024
Joe BidenExplained: Why is US's Jake Sullivan's visit to India important
Jake Sullivan, the National Security Adviser to United States President Joe Biden is on a visit to India starting Monday.
16 Jun 2024
Hamas'Aggressively wasted' 'Stranger Things' star Noah thrown out of club
Noah Schnapp, known for his role in the popular series Stranger Things, was reportedly thrown out of a New York club due to excessive drinking and aggressive behavior.
14 Jun 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuHamas official says 'no idea' how many Israeli hostages alive
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has left the fate of 120 hostages in Gaza uncertain, with a top Hamas official telling CNN that they have "no idea" how many are still alive.
14 Jun 2024
MeccaOver 1.5 million Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage amid Gaza conflict
In the intense heat of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, over 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims from around the world have congregated to begin the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
14 Jun 2024
Narendra ModiG7 Summit: What's on PM Modi's agenda?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Italy on Thursday night to attend the 50th G7 Summit, his first foreign visit after assuming office for the third consecutive term.
13 Jun 2024
Narendra ModiG7 summit: PM Modi leaves for Italy today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will depart for Italy on Thursday to attend the 50th G7 leaders' summit, marking his first trip abroad after beginning his third term.
08 Jun 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuIsraeli troops successfully rescue 4 hostages kidnapped by Hamas
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) successfully rescued four Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity in central Gaza on Saturday.
07 Jun 2024
Hamas'Be fully transparent': US tells Israel after airstrike kills 35
The United States has called on Israel to be "fully transparent" regarding a deadly airstrike on a United Nations (UN) school in central Gaza on Thursday, the BBC reported.
05 Jun 2024
Amnesty InternationalRights organization accuses Israel of using white phosphorus in Lebanon
Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights organization, has accused Israel of deploying white phosphorus incendiary shells on residential buildings in southern Lebanon.
05 Jun 2024
California'Fired over handling of Gaza content…': Ex-Meta engineer sues company
Ferras Hamad, a Palestinian-American and former engineer at Meta, has filed a lawsuit against the social media behemoth.
02 Jun 2024
PalestineBella, Gigi Hadid donate $1M to Palestinian aid efforts: Report
Supermodel siblings Gigi and Bella Hadid have committed a joint donation of $1M toward relief efforts in Palestine.
01 Jun 2024
BBCPro-Palestine protester chains himself to goalposts at Euro qualifier match
A pro-Palestine protester was detained by Glasgow police on Friday after causing a disruption during the Women's Euro 2025 qualifier between Scotland and Israel.
31 May 2024
ManipurWhy netizens are sharing 'But no eyes on Manipur' slogan
A new social media trend, "But no eyes on Manipur," is gaining traction.
30 May 2024
EgyptIsraeli military seizes control of Gaza-Egypt border corridor
The Israeli military has announced its seizure of the "Philadelphi Corridor," which is a strategic 14-kilometer-long strip along the Gaza-Egypt border.
29 May 2024
BollywoodPriyanka, Alia, Kareena, and more condemn Israel's attack on Rafah
The recent Israeli airstrike on Rafah, a city in the Gaza Strip, has drawn widespread international criticism.
29 May 2024
HamasExplained: Why is 'All Eyes on Rafah' hashtag trending
At least 45 people were killed and nearly 250 others were injured in an Israeli airstrike on a refugee camp in Rafah on Sunday.
28 May 2024
Donald TrumpTrump promises to deport pro-Palestinian student protesters after poll win
Former United States President Donald Trump has made a pledge to his campaign donors, promising to deport pro-Palestinian student protesters if he is re-elected for a second term.
28 May 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuUNSC's emergency meeting after Israeli strike in Gaza kills 45
The United Nations Security Council has announced an emergency session for Tuesday, in response to a Israeli airstrike on a displaced persons camp in Rafah, southern Gaza.
26 May 2024
Labour PartySunak pledges to bring back mandatory National Service for 18-year-olds
United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that the Conservative government would bring back mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if they are voted to power in the upcoming general elections.
26 May 2024
HamasProtesters demanding Gaza ceasefire clash with police in Tel Aviv
Tensions escalated in Tel Aviv on Saturday as thousands of Israeli protesters clashed with police, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the return of all hostages held in Gaza.
24 May 2024
Joe BidenBiden calls Harris President, expresses frustration at press conference
During a joint press conference with Kenyan President William Ruto, United States President Joe Biden expressed his frustration with the White House press corps.
22 May 2024
BBCUK politician reveals she urged BBC to call Hamas 'terrorists'
UK Culture Secretary, Lucy Frazer, admitted to having urged the BBC to refer to Hamas as "terrorists" in its news coverage in a private board meeting.
22 May 2024
Cannes Film FestivalRAI Cinema secures international rights for film on Hamas attacks
RAI Cinema International Distribution (RCID) has acquired international sales rights for the upcoming drama Of Dogs and Men.
22 May 2024
IrelandIreland, Norway, Spain recognize Palestine as state, Israel recalls envoys
Ireland, Norway, and Spain have announced their decision to formally recognize Palestine as a state amid the raging Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
21 May 2024
IranIran: Presidential election to pick Raisi's successor on June 28
Following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the life of President Ebrahim Raisi, Iran has announced an expedited presidential election to be held on June 28.
20 May 2024
Narendra Modi'India stands with Iran…': PM Modi condoles President Raisi's death
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed grief over the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
20 May 2024
IranAfter Iran President Raisi's death, Mohammad Mokhber to take over
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian were reported dead after the helicopter carrying them crashed last night.
19 May 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuCracks in Israeli War Cabinet: Key member threatens to resign
Benny Gantz, a crucial member of Israel's three-man war cabinet, has issued an ultimatum to the Benjamin Netanyahu government over its current strategy in the ongoing war with Hamas.
15 May 2024
Joe BidenUS plans $1bn military aid for Israel amid Gaza conflict
The Joe Biden administration has reportedly informed Congress of its intention to provide a $1 billion military aid package to Israel.
15 May 2024
Alia BhattAlia Bhatt lands on 'Blockout' list over Gaza crisis silence
Amid Alia Bhatt's global appearances, including the recent Met Gala and Gucci Cruise 2025, she has now found herself in a controversy.
14 May 2024
Antonio GuterresIndian staff member with UN killed in Gaza
An Indian personnel associated with the United Nations (UN) was killed in Rafah, Gaza, when the vehicle he was traveling in came under attack.
13 May 2024
Duke UniversityWhy Duke University students staged walkout during Jerry Seinfeld's speech
On Sunday, a group of students at Duke University in North Carolina staged a walkout during comedian-actor Jerry Seinfeld's commencement speech.
12 May 2024
BLACKPINKBTS, BLACKPINK face 'block out' call by award-winning Palestinian journalist
BTS and BLACKPINK—two internationally acclaimed K-pop bands—are currently facing a social media boycott as part of the "block out" movement.
11 May 2024
United Nations (UN)Watch: Israeli ambassador shreds UN Charter as Palestine membership backed
Israeli ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Gilad Erdan brought a small shredder and shredded the United Nations' charter during a speech before the UN assembly.
10 May 2024
Tehran5 Indians on board ship captured by Iran released
Five of the Indian sailors on board an Israeli-linked vessel seized by Tehran were released on Thursday and have departed from Iran, the Indian embassy in Tehran said.
07 May 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningAI aids in uncovering details of 'missing' Holocaust victims
Israeli researchers are utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to trace hundreds of thousands of Jewish individuals, still unaccounted for in official Holocaust memorials, nearly 80 years after their demise.
07 May 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuWhy has Israel rejected 3-phase ceasefire deal accepted by Hamas
The Israeli government, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has rejected a ceasefire agreement that had been accepted by Hamas.
06 May 2024
EgyptHamas agrees to ceasefire after 7-month war with Israel
Hamas, on Monday, accepted the ceasefire plan proposed by Egypt and Qatar amidst an ongoing seven-month conflict with Israel in Gaza.
06 May 2024
HamasIsraeli military orders evacuation of 100,000 Palestinians in Rafah
Ahead of planned operation in the southern Gaza, Israel has asked 1,00,000 Palestinians to evacuate seastern parts of Rafah—which it described as the "last significant stronghold of Hamas."
05 May 2024
Benjamin Netanyahu'Hamas mouthpiece': Israeli cabinet votes to halt Al Jazeera's operations
In a unanimous decision, the Israeli cabinet, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has voted to cease the operations of television network, Al Jazeera, within Israel.
04 May 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuHamas the only thing standing between Gaza and ceasefire: US
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Hamas was the only obstacle to a Gaza truce as a Hamas delegation arrived in Egypt on Saturday for another round of negotiations.
03 May 2024
AustraliaAustralian universities become grounds for pro-Palestine demonstrations
In recent weeks, major Australian universities have become the epicenter of pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
03 May 2024
Columbia UniversityUS: Over 2,000 arrested amid university protests against Israel-Hamas conflict
At least 2,000 people have been arrested at college campuses across the United States in recent weeks over protests against the Israel-Hamas war.
