Israel

Pacheco was held 295 days in Gaza tunnels alongside Israeli hostages Yarden Bibas and Ofer Kalderon after October 7 kidnapping from Nir Oz.

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated that Israel must reestablish a civilian presence in the Gaza Strip but not only by returning to Gush Katif, the former bloc of Israeli settlements evacuated in the 2005 Disengagement Plan. “That’s too small, too crowded. It needs to be much bigger.”

Uri Laniel, manager of wildlife in captivity at the Nature and Parks Authority, said, "Many owners apparently understood how complex it is to keep a monkey at home, and simply released them into nature. Monkeys are sensitive, intelligent creatures that seek their own kind."

A Beit Shemesh-based used car dealership is attempting to differentiate itself in Israel's automotive market by introducing American-style customer service standards, extended warranties, and direct delivery services that deviate from traditional industry practices.

The soldier was evacuated to a hospital for urgent medical treatment. His family has been notified. Following the accident, the IDF’s Military Police launched an immediate investigation.

Today marked the hottest day of the current summer, and of all of 2025 so far, in Israel. Temperatures in the Dead Sea region reached 46.5°C (115.7°F), while Tel Aviv experienced extreme heat stress conditions.

In 2024, he met in Turkey with his partner and two members of the Iranian regime, fully aware that they were hostile to the State of Israel. Following the meeting, on several occasions, the defendant contacted an Iranian agent via Telegram and provided him with information at his request.

The three ISIS supporters from east Jerusalem wanted to turn Jerusalem checkpoint into a battlefield. The investigation further revealed that one suspect contacted ISIS operatives in Judea and Samaria and Syria with the goal of traveling there for terrorist training.

A 70-year-old woman from central Israel, affiliated with the anti-government protest movement, is suspected of conspiring with others to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu using an explosive device.