For Israel, UN Sexual Violence Report Is Too Little, Too Late
March 7, 2024
A recent UN report concludes that Hamas sexually assaulted hostages in its October attack on Israel, urging global condemnation
Keren Setton, The Media Line
US, Israel To Iron Out Differences as Blinken Makes 3rd Trip to Region
November 30, 2023
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Israel amid rising tensions, aiming to extend the fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas
Sensitive Days Ahead as Hostage Deal Expected To Roll Out in Gaza
November 22, 2023
The hostages’ families are now poised for tension-filled days, holding their breath until they see their loved ones. The order of the release of the hostages is unknown, making the coming days almost impossible to bear
Hamas Demands Total Prisoner Release, Leaving Israel in a Catch-22
October 8, 2023
Israel faces impossible dilemma when deciding on the fate of its citizens in Hamas captivity
After Months of Buildup, Israeli Parliament Approves First Judicial Overhaul Law, Plunging Country Into Crisis
July 24, 2023
A contentious amendment to Israel’s basic law, preventing the High Court of Justice from judging the reasonability of government decisions, prompts wide-scale protest, legal challenges, and fear of damage to Israeli democracy
Israel, Morocco Co-host Women in Innovation Conference in Marrakesh
May 11, 2023
The event, meant to promote regional peace and prosperity, comes less than three years after the Abraham Accords normalized Israel’s relations with Morocco and three other countries in the region
Netanyahu Announces Pause in Judicial Reform as Israel Spirals Further Into Political Crisis
March 27, 2023
The suspension of the controversial legislation came after a day that saw a far-reaching general strike – including hospitals and banks – and a massive protest in front of the Knesset
Examining Israeli President’s Judicial Reform Compromise Snubbed by Both Sides
March 16, 2023
Under massive public pressure, PM Binyamin Netanyahu could decide to soften the judicial reforms or forfeit certain parts.
In Face of Tragedy, Israeli Women Host Open Houses Focused on Thankfulness, Unity
March 15, 2023
In memory of two young brothers who were murdered, Israeli women are opening their homes to others across the religious and political divides
The Day After Israel’s Judicial Reforms
March 9, 2023
Hundreds of thousands of Israelis took to the streets on Saturday night, protesting the sweeping judicial reforms that the government recently began to legislate. All the while, the government carries on legislating the reforms, seemingly unrattled by the protests.
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