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The official confirmed the deaths of thousands in the protests and accused “Israel and armed organizations from abroad” of sending protesters into the streets.

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How Trump stopped the strike on Iran at the last minute

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Europe unites against Trump's Greenland tariff ultimatum

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Partner of Israeli singer allegedly assaulted former hostage at Tel Aviv club

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Report: Trump demands $1B for continued membership in Board of Peace

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From hiding their Jewish identity in Argentina to standing proud in Israel

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US-Israeli plan aims to rebuild Gaza and undermine Hamas rule

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Israel must cope as Gaza is now under international administration

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How Trump stopped the strike on Iran at the last minute

US military preparations, warnings to allies and tense deliberations at the White House marked a dramatic 24 hours. Administration officials presented conflicting arguments about the way forward, but caution and concern over regional repercussions ultimately tipped the balance.

January 18, 2026

PA eyes postwar rule of Gaza under Trump plan

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Why the US plan to reshape Gaza leaves Israel uneasy

The Americans are pushing to move quickly toward transferring civilian control of the Gaza Strip out of the hands of Hamas. Israel could find itself facing a policing force it opposes, and more critically, Turkish and Qatari involvement in one of Gaza’s governing bodies. The reservations voiced by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office are largely symbolic. Israel is expected to fall in line with the transition to Phase 2.

January 17, 2026

'Shoot to kill': Inside the Iran protests

Feature

The Iranian exposing the regime's weaknesses: 'Israel, it's time to help'

"I don't understand why Israel is sitting on the sidelines," Dr. Saeed Ghasseminejad, one of the prominent figures among Iranian exiles active in the US, said. "After all, you have an interest in the current regime falling and being replaced by an alternative regime, which would necessarily be more friendly. This is an opportunity that won't return. Israel can help the Iranian people overthrow the regime. This is the moment."

January 17, 2026

Magazine

Qatar opposition leader: 'We are open to normal relations with Israel'

In an exclusive interview with Israel Hayom, Qatari opposition figure Khaled Al-Hail in London exile condemns Hamas, exposes royal family's terror funding, pledges normalization with Israel.

January 16, 2026

Magazine

Inside Iran's Basij militia, the regime's last line of defense

Blinding demonstrators by shooting at their eyes. Carrying out arbitrary arrests and raids. Spying on civilians. Silencing the media. Spreading propaganda. Iran’s brutal Basij militia is the regime’s force built to crush dissent at any cost. Will it hold against the fury of the streets?

January 15, 2026

Magazine

The big move Trump is planning against Iran

Despite the concerns, there is no decision-maker who would not back an aggressive American move against Tehran. What Israel was planning to strike in June, before Trump ordered the aircraft turned back? And also: the enormous sum the IDF could save if the regime falls.

January 15, 2026

Feature

Iran's vanished paradise: Caviar and Israeli tourists

Before the 1979 Islamic Revolution transformed everything, Tehran rivaled Paris as a cosmopolitan playground where Israelis vacationed freely, Western music filled nightclubs, and the Concorde landed at desert resorts.

January 15, 2026

Explainer

These are Trump's Iran strike options

The uncertainty surrounding available military and non-military approaches – and their potential to achieve Trump's stated goal to "rescue" demonstrators – remains high, with significant risk of counterproductive outcomes.

January 15, 2026

Iranian exiles march across Europe with dream of return

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Commentary

Khamenei crushed the protests, but Iran's regime remains on the brink

by Danny Citrinowicz

Senior Iranian official: Russia helped Israel strike our air defenses

DF Spokesperson’s Unit

Commentary

Iran's crackdown buys time, sets stage for US-Israel action

by Yoav Limor

Iran: If the US attacks we'll retaliate against Israel

Iran & The Gulf

Iran's regime quells protests through brutal repression

by Erez Linn and Dudi Kogan

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Feature

The Iranian exposing the regime's weaknesses: 'Israel, it's time to help'

by Itay Ilnai

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White House unveils Gaza 'Board of Peace'

Trump warns Iran's regime against shooting protesters as unrest spreads

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Report: Trump demands $1B for continued membership in Board of Peace

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From hiding their Jewish identity in Argentina to standing proud in Israel

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Iran & The Gulf

Iran's regime quells protests through brutal repression

by Erez Linn and Dudi Kogan

Report: Gulf States press to avoid Iran strike as US-Iran tensions ease

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Antisemitism

Jewish father attacked in Brooklyn, woman threatened to kill his children

by Or Shaked

January 13, 2026

Patrick McMullan

Antisemitism

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Lifestyle

Starbucks quietly alters coffee weight in pods

by Erez Linn

January 14, 2026

McDonald's Friends collab returns with limited-edition cups

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Culture

Tony Blair's sister-in-law called October 7 'legendary day'

by Inbal Chiat

January 12, 2026

Canadian star joins Bella Hadid at pro-Palestinian benefit concert

EPA

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Economy

Texas set to formalize Israel economic partnership

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January 14, 2026

War cost Israel 200 billion shekels – but deficit lower than expected

Reuters

Business & Finance

AFP

Sydney Sweeney meets freed Israeli hostages

by Adi Nirman

January 14, 2026

Science & Technology

Startup Nation

A secret AI startup in Tel Aviv got $30B: This Israeli-raised pioneer did it

by Erez Linn

March 7, 2025

Miami startup Matia gets boost in mission to reduce data stack complexity

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INTO THE FRAY: Strange bedfellows in hate, from Carlson to the Caucasus

by Martin Sherman

December 14, 2025

PM fights corruption charge with unseen footage

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INTO THE FRAY: From lords to lemmings – Israel's legal "elites on the brink

by Martin Sherman

November 26, 2025

Iran & The Gulf

Iranian official: at least 5,000 killed in protests