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Analysis • Trump's Iran war is spreading – and Netanyahu is eager to pull Israel deeper in
13+ hour, 53+ min ago (76+ words) haaretz.com Trump chose economic pressure over all-out war with Iran. Now the Houthis are confronting Saudi Arabia, while Netanyahu is trying to draw Tehran into the fighting through Lebanon The war between the United States and Iran is sending…...
Opinion | If only Israel had heeded Yahya Sinwar's warning before Oct. 7
18+ hour, 22+ min ago (119+ words) Haaretz Print in a simple, ad-free format Ad-free and in a comfortable reading format The conclusion that must be drawn from the investigation is that things could have turned out differently – not only had Netanyahu briefed senior defense officials about…...
Live updates • Katz says Israel won't withdraw from Hezbollah stronghold in southern Lebanon
20+ hour, 8+ min ago (1063+ words) Live updates | RECAP: Israel assassinates two Hamas operatives in Gaza; Katz says Israel won't withdraw from LEbanon buffer zone. Likud seeks to bar Arab parties Joint List, UAL from election. Katz says Ali Taher ridge is part of Lebanon security…...
Settlers set up compound near Arab-Israeli town, flexing presence in north
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (81+ words) Haaretz Last month, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich launched a campaign outlining his plan to Judaize Arab-majority areas in Israel's periphery, accusing Arab citizens of 'occupying' parts of the northern Galilee and southern Negev Israeli youths from the Tekoa West Bank…...
Israel's imminent constitutional crisis exposes a bigger problem with democracy
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (150+ words) The separation of powers was designed to prevent governments from accumulating unchecked power. But in the 21st century, corporations, banks and algorithms increasingly wield powers that democracies struggle to restrain Israel's Imminent Constitutional Crisis Exposes a Bigger Problem With Modern Democracy…...
Analysis • Israel suffers failure after failure to keep Netanyahu's skeletons in the closet
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (103+ words) Thanks to Haaretz's explosive investigation, we have proof once more that Netanyahu, eyes wide shut, with or without rose-colored glasses, led Israelis to our greatest disaster since the Holocaust Tuesday was a Likud celebration. Amid reports of the secret warning…...
Haredi schoolgirls outperform non-religious counterparts, study shows
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (62+ words) According to the OECD's 2025 international PISA report, non-religious schoolgirls in Israel lagged two years behind their ultra-Orthodox counterparts in reading. A smaller gap in mathematics also favored the Haredi students According to the OECD's 2025 international PISA report, non-religious schoolgirls in…...
What drove Israelis to leave after October 7? A new book looks for answers
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (165+ words) Avi Shahaf interviews 16 Israelis who left the country after October 7. While their testimonies echo a profound political and moral rupture, the book offers few insights on what sets this new wave of emigration apart What Drove Israelis to Leave After…...
Israel Elections 2026 • The money race: How much Israeli politicians are spending on online ads
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (104+ words) Israel Elections 2026 | A Haaretz analysis of Meta's ad data shows Netanyahu's opponents have outspent him online for years. Now he's spending again - with a vengeance For nearly three years, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party barely touched Meta's…...
I need to leave Israel. Or do I?
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (152+ words) As Israel heads into its first election since October 7 and Gaza's destruction, it has become the ultimate island. Whether to leave or stay is on everyone's mind I Need to Leave Israel. Or Do I? Print in a simple, ad-free…...