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Published on 09:20 GMT

EU accused of ‘cruel and unlawful betrayal’ of Palestinians over failure to confront Israel

The EU has been accused of a “cruel and unlawful betrayal” of Palestinians and European values after failing to take action to impose sanctions on Israel over the war in Gaza. The stinging rebuke from Amnesty International, echoed by other human rights …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 04:30 GMT

EasyJet closes Israel routes until spring 2026 as some foreign carriers return

British low-cost carrier easyJet on Tuesday announced it will not resume flight operations to Israel before the spring of 2026, as more foreign airlines started to bring back their services to the country ahead of the lucrative summer season and the busy …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on 04:21 GMT

Sa’ar hails ‘diplomatic victory’ as EU holds off on sanctioning Israel over Gaza war

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced Tuesday that the EU decided against adopting punitive measures against Israel over its military conduct in Gaza, following a meeting of EU foreign ministers to discuss the matter. Foreign Minister …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on 04:46 GMT

Mandy Patinkin draws fire for saying Israel doing to Gaza what was once done to Jews

JTA — In an interview published Saturday, famed Jewish actor Mandy Patinkin and his wife, actress Kathryn Grody, condemned Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza and decried Jewish people who “allow this to happen.” Their comments to The New York Times magazine, …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on 04:31 GMT

Israel’s most advanced communications satellite successfully launched by SpaceX

Israel’s most advanced communications satellite, dubbed Dror-1, was successfully launched into space from Cape Canaveral in the United States on Sunday. The satellite, developed by Israel Aerospace Industries, was launched into orbit on a Falcon 9 two- …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on 04:22 GMT

US envoy urges Israel to probe ‘terrorist murder’ of Palestinian-American in West Bank

In a rare statement weighing in on Israeli policy in the West Bank, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said Tuesday that he had asked Jerusalem to “aggressively investigate the murder” of a Palestinian-American. Saif Musalat was allegedly beaten to …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on 07:45 GMT

Why is Israel bombing Syria?

Conflict in Syria has escalated with Israel launching bombing raids against its northern neighbour. It follows months of fluctuating tensions in southern Syria between the Druze minority and forces aligned with the new government in Damascus. Clashes …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 03:21 GMT

Israel bombs Syria’s Druze city of Suwayda hours after ceasefire

Israeli forces have launched air strikes on Suwayda in southern Syria, as fighting returned to the predominantly Druze city hours after the Syrian government declared a ceasefire. The Syrian Ministry of Interior said in a statement on Tuesday that armed …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on 04:23 GMT

US university heads grilled in Congress about anti-Israel terror support on campus

Members of the US Congress grilled the leaders of three universities during a hearing in Washington, DC, on Tuesday — part of a broad Republican-led crackdown on campus antisemitism. The House Committee on Education and the Workforce pressed the leaders of …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on 04:13 GMT

Rising star Alon Michaeli anchors Israel in surging Under-20 EuroBasket quest

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right