Former hostage says Hamas captors staged unreleased video depicting suicide attempt

by mgall74 | Dec 29, 2025 | Israeli News

Hostage survivor Elkana Bohbot told Israeli news outlet Yedioth Ahronoth that his captors lied to him, telling him his mother had died and that his wife had left him. He also said he had a plan to escape, but was moved to a tunnel before he and other hostages could...

'Hurtful criticism': Israel's education ministry gets an A in censorship class

by mgall74 | Dec 27, 2025 | Israeli News

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Israeli soldiers kill three Palestinians who crossed Yellow Line in two separate Gaza incidents, IDF says

by mgall74 | Dec 25, 2025 | Israeli News

Here are the latest updates from Israel, Gaza, the Middle East and the Jewish World:■ An IDF reservist was filmed running over a Palestinian man praying on the side of the road with an ATV in the West Bank village of Deir Jarir. ■ Israel will allow Jewish settlers to...

The new memorial to the Bibas family near Gaza offers utter stillness

by mgall74 | Dec 25, 2025 | Israeli News

Some tasks are impossible. That’s what I was thinking on my way to Tze’elim in the south to visit the kibbutz’s museum for the first time and the local hotel. Most of all, I was coming to see the Akevot Bibas memorial, which had been inaugurated a...

It's time to reopen the Qatargate investigation – including 'the boss'

by mgall74 | Dec 24, 2025 | Israeli News

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