At a crossroads: The path to a deal - or to war
The IDF’ continued presence in Gaza during a potential ceasefire has emerged as the primary obstacle to a hostage deal. The Israeli public overwhelmingly supports an agreement, but between the Smotrich-Wiener-Moreg axis and ongoing war, Israeli democracy itself stands in the balance.
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'Humbled by the experience': David Draiman on emotional meeting with Yarden Bibas
The metal star discusses his defiant Jewish identity, industry support during wartime, and personal connection to Israel's most heartbreaking story
On a 22-year-old's shoulders: Meet the women training Israel's legendary pilots
Behind every successful aircrew, including those who carried out the IDF's jaw-dropping operation over Iran, stands a simulator instructor; "witnessing our preparations come to fruition feels surreal" – a firsthand look at the technology.
'Historic day': The attack that changes everything
The question remains whether Iran would agree to resume negotiations, or should the US expect a retaliatory response.
In the middle of Gaza War: What led Israel to strike Iran?
Through this crushing blow, Israeli leadership sent an unmistakable message about their determination to target the "puppet master" orchestrating the proxies – Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis – Israel has been relentlessly battling across multiple fronts.
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How do Israelis keep going?
As Israel marks the 600th day of the Gaza War, Israelis are finding ways to navigate a reality Hollywood's best writers couldn't have imagined.
How excited Israelis are for Eurovision 2025?
Ahead of the grand final, we asked Israelis about the country's chances to win, their messages for Yuval Raphael, and were surprised to encounter a "blast from the past" dating all the way back to Israel's first winning representative in the 1978 Eurovision.
What do Israelis think about a ceasefire with Lebanon?
While the Israeli cabinet convenes to discuss a possible ceasefire with Lebanon, we went to the streets to check if Israelis are in favor or against one.
At a crossroads: The path to a deal - or to war
The IDF’ continued presence in Gaza during a potential ceasefire has emerged as the primary obstacle to a hostage deal. The Israeli public overwhelmingly supports an agreement, but between the Smotrich-Wiener-Moreg axis and ongoing war, Israeli democracy itself stands in the balance.
Read moreDetails