In Israel, a growing food insecurity crisis is affecting many families, even though large amounts of food are still wasted every year. Reports show that millions of tons of food are thrown away, while around 1.5 million people struggle to get enough to eat. Many households now face high food prices, and low-income families are [...]
Christians in Israel and East Jerusalem have lived in the region for over two thousand years, but today many feel unsafe and worried about their future. In recent years, there has been an increase in harassment and attacks against them, including insults and damage to churches. Some clergy members, like priests and nuns, have also [...]
A new law about the death penalty in Israel has raised serious concerns among human rights groups. The law allows courts to impose the death penalty for certain terrorism-related crimes. According to Human Rights Watch, the law may mainly affect Palestinians, especially those living in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. In civil courts, the law orders [...]
Recent talks between Israel and Lebanon have given a small hope for peace after many years of conflict. It is the first time in over thirty years that both sides have met for direct discussions, which shows that there is at least some willingness to find a solution. The United States helped bring them together [...]
Iranian missiles hit different parts of Israel, causing damage, injuries, and fear among people. In one attack, a missile struck a building and caused part of it to collapse, leaving debris scattered across the area. Emergency teams rushed to help and search for anyone trapped under the rubble. Several people were injured, though most injuries [...]
Fighting between Iran and Israel has become more intense, with new attacks causing deaths and damage on both sides. Iran fired cluster missiles at central Israel, including areas near Tel Aviv, saying it was revenge for the killing of Ali Larijani. The attack killed two elderly people and injured others, while buildings and public places [...]
Iran-backed militias across the Middle East are increasing attacks against Israel, the United States, and their allies during the growing conflict with Ali Khamenei’s government. Groups linked to Iran have launched missiles, drones, and rocket strikes, but most have avoided a full-scale confrontation. In Lebanon, Hezbollah has fired missiles and drones toward Israel after the [...]
On Sunday (1st March) afternoon in Beit Shemesh, about 30 people were inside a neighborhood bomb shelter when Iranian missiles struck. Oren Katz, a father of four, went to close the heavy reinforced door as sirens wailed. At that moment, the shelter was hit directly. Katz and eight others were killed, including four teenagers from [...]
Two female soldiers from the Israel Defense Forces had to be rescued by police after being chased by a crowd of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv. The women were visiting another soldier when people wrongly believed they were delivering army draft orders. Military service is required for most Jewish citizens in [...]
For over two years, Israeli hostages held by Hamas since October 7, 2023, were a painful and hopeful reminder. In Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square, a digital clock ticked off each passing minute since 251 people were taken hostage. Relatives, survivors, and volunteers gathered there every week, promising to keep the vigil until the last hostage [...]