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Herzog cancels participation in UN climate summit amid security threats

President's office cites recent situation assessment and Azerbaijan's proximity to Tehran as reasons for him backing out of speaking in COP29

Itamar Eichner, Yaron Drukman | 11.16.24

Yahya Sinwar: The end of the October 7 massacre mastermind?

Sentenced to hundreds of years for murdering Palestinians, he spent 22 years in Israeli prison, where he had brain surgery; released in the 2011 Shalit deal, he quickly rose through Hamas' ranks; Now, Israel believes the arch-terrorist is likely dead

Yaron Drukman | 10.17.24

המערכת הקדומה מתוארכת לימי בית שני ועד מרד בר כוכבא

Palestinians caught red-handed stealing antiquities

Thieves are found inside an underground storage chamber from the time of the Second Temple, causing irreversible damage to the ancient remains

Yaron Drukman | 10.10.24

Since October 7, 84,000 acres of land in northern Israel ravaged by wildfires

Since start of war in Gaza, wildfires in Israel have burned 84,000 acres, mainly in the northern region and Golan Heights, as well as in the West Bank; Visitor numbers to nature reserves dropped 38%; restoring the damage 'will take time'

Yaron Drukman | 10.06.24

32 years at the helm: Who is Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah?

Nasrallah, 64, has led Hezbollah since the assassination of his predecessor in 1992; after Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon, he was perceived as a Arab hero; the arch-terrorist targeted by Israel in Beirut

Yaron Drukman | 09.27.24

First private astronauts conduct historic spacewalk on SpaceX’s Polaris mission

Mission, which also set record for highest human orbit since 1972, includes 5 days of scientific experiments before scheduled splashdown in Atlantic

Yaron Drukman | 09.12.24

More meat, less veggies: How did Israeli culinary habits change?

Current data reveal diverse Israeli dietary habits, which include declining vegetable and fruit consumption, sweet and savory snack preferences, reduced sugary drink intake, increased olive oil use, and the impact of nutritional labeling on consumer choices

Yaron Drukman | 09.10.24

Roman siege on Masada was weeks, not years, researchers learn

Recent research challenges the long-standing belief that the Roman siege of Masada lasted several years, when in actuality it was a matter of weeks; Advanced archaeological methods reveal it spanned only weeks, reshaping our understanding of this iconic historical event

Yaron Drukman | 09.05.24

Rare First Temple period stone seal discovered in Jerusalem

Archaeologists estimate seal featuring Assyrian demon figure and inscribed in ancient Hebrew used to ward off evil and passed down generations

Yaron Drukman | 08.29.24

Nearly 50% of Israelis are overweight, one in four actively dieting, report finds

According to Central Bureau of Statistics, only 43% of Israelis aged 20 and over maintain healthy weight; data reveals significant differences in dieting habits between Jews and Arabs and shows how income levels impact weight

Yaron Drukman | 08.08.24

Tens of thousands of acres in north burn in Hezbollah attacks

Nature and Parks Authority estimates 160,000 dunams of woodlands have gone up in flames since start of year, including in the Nahal Hermon-Banias Nature Reserve and the Horesh Tal National Park

Yaron Drukman | 08.07.24

Archaeologists discover massive Second Temple-era quarry in heart of Jerusalem

Discovery at capital’s Har Hotzvim reveals giant stone slabs and ancient tools, offering glimpse into Herodian construction projects, including Temple Mount expansion

Yaron Drukman | 08.01.24

Family from North America arrives on aliyah in the midst of the war against Hamas in Gaza

Israel sees 38% drop in immigration in 2023, with signs of recovery in 2024

Decline driven by October 7 attacks and ensuing war in Gaza and northern Israel, but rebound seen in early 2024; most immigrants come from Russia, Ukraine, US, Belarus and France, settling mainly in Tel Aviv, Haifa and Jerusalem

Yaron Drukman | 08.01.24

From Ahmed Yassin’s sidekick to billionaire 'tough guy': Ismail Haniyeh profile

First jailed by Israel in 1989, Haniyeh cemented political standing as assistant to Hamas founder; after surviving multiple assassination attempts, he moved to Qatar, enjoying life of luxury; noose tightened as several relatives killed in Gaza strikes

Einav Halabi, Yaron Drukman | 07.31.24

Child finds 1,800-year-old engraved ring on Mount Carmel

Young Yair Whiteson finds a bronze ring engraved with the image of Athena while hiking with his IDF reservist father and turns it in to the Israel Antiquities Authority; It will be on display for visitors to Jerusalem

Yaron Drukman | 07.17.24