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Conservative Judaism relaunches Israel gap-year program with Tel Aviv internships

Conservative Judaism relaunches Israel gap-year program with Tel Aviv internships

JTA — The Conservative movement is relaunching its Israel gap-year program in 2026, after shuttering operations completely over a year and a half ago. The four-decade-old Nativ program was put on hiatus in 2024 after it failed to recruit enough...

Israel allocates billions for new housing projects in Safed and Nahariya

Israel allocates billions for new housing projects in Safed and Nahariya

Daijiworld Media Network – Tel Aviv Tel Aviv, Jul 11: In a major push toward regional development, the Israeli government has signed landmark agreements with the northern cities of Safed and Nahariya, paving the way for tens of thousands of new...

Israeli forces arrest 10 in occupied West Bank, kill 15 in Gaza

Israeli forces arrest 10 in occupied West Bank, kill 15 in Gaza

At least 10 Palestinians were arrested by Israeli forces as it conducted raids in several occupied West Bank governorates, according to Al Jazeera. Meanwhile, at least 15 were killed in various places in Gaza since Friday morning, including 10 aid...

Bank of England rate cut 'almost certain' after poor economic growth

Bank of England rate cut 'almost certain' after poor economic growth

Recent growth figures have sparked discussions about a potential interest rate reduction in August to revitalise the flagging UK economy. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) disclosed on Friday that the UK economy experienced a second...

Under Fire in Tel Aviv: A Civilian’s View of Israel’s 12-Day War

Under Fire in Tel Aviv: A Civilian’s View of Israel’s 12-Day War

“See you tomorrow—unless war breaks out,” I joked to an Israeli friend as we left a Tel Aviv café the day after I arrived. Less than five hours later, at around 3 a.m. Israel Standard Time on July 13, air raid sirens ripped me from my sleep and...

Israeli strike on Gaza clinic marks new depth in humanitarian collapse

Israeli strike on Gaza clinic marks new depth in humanitarian collapse

GAZA CITY An Israeli airstrike that killed at least 17 civilians, including eight children, outside a health clinic in central Gaza has emerged as another harrowing symbol of the territory’s deepening humanitarian disaster. The victims, many of...

Israel killed 798 hungry Gazans awaiting food delivery at aid centres under two months: UN finding

Israel killed 798 hungry Gazans awaiting food delivery at aid centres under two months: UN finding

How dangerous is it for Gazans to show up at food distribution centres? The United Nations human rights office on Friday revealed that it had recorded at least 798 killings – both at aid points run by the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian...

Israel is taking its old Gaza model abroad

Israel is taking its old Gaza model abroad

During an Oval Office meeting on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he had nominated President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize and praised him for “forging peace, as we speak, in one country, in one region after...

Bank of England interest rate cut ‘almost certain’ after poor growth 

Bank of England interest rate cut ‘almost certain’ after poor growth 

Friday 11 July 2025 12:22 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Rate cuts are heavily predicted for the coming months. Fresh growth figures have fuelled...

How ceasefire talks and coalition politics shaped Israel’s war strategy

How ceasefire talks and coalition politics shaped Israel’s war strategy

As Israel plunged into one of the deadliest wars in its history, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not only survived politically—he strengthened his grip on power. A New York Times investigation paints a portrait of a leader who, rather than...

Israel officials concerned Iran’s enriched uranium may have survived US strikes

Israel officials concerned Iran’s enriched uranium may have survived US strikes

Satellite image shows construction on a new underground facility (the small cluster of buildings lower down in the image) just south of Iran’s Natanz nuclear site, before the Natanz facility was hit by U.S. airstrikes, June 15, 2025. (Photo: Maxar...

Over 40,000 Israeli volunteers mobilized during Israel-Iran war

Over 40,000 Israeli volunteers mobilized during Israel-Iran war

Volunteers clean and evacuate apartments that were hit by the Iranian missiles during the war between Iran and Israel, in Bat Yam, July 3, 2025. (Photo: Dor Pazuelo/Flash90) Since its rebirth in 1948, Israel has demonstrated remarkable mobilizing...

EU may back national trade bans with Israeli settlements

EU may back national trade bans with Israeli settlements

The EU is considering giving its backing to member states that wish to block imports from illegal Israeli settlements at a national level, under measures set to be considered by the bloc next week. The proposal is one of several options being...

Tens of thousands pray at Al Aqsa amid heavy Israeli restrictions

Tens of thousands pray at Al Aqsa amid heavy Israeli restrictions

Occupied Jerusalem: Despite heightened military restrictions imposed by Israeli authorities, tens of thousands of Palestinians gathered at Al Aqsa Mosque today to perform Friday prayers. The Islamic Waqf Department in Jerusalem estimated the...

Israel steps up assaults and demolitions in both Gaza and the West Bank

Israel steps up assaults and demolitions in both Gaza and the West Bank

ISRAELI occupation forces have escalated assaults, demolitions, and settler-backed attacks across the occupied West Bank, causing widespread Palestinian casualties, mass arrests, and the destruction of homes and livelihoods. On Thursday morning,...

FO° Talks: Israel Strikes Iran. Tehran Hits Back. What Now?

FO° Talks: Israel Strikes Iran. Tehran Hits Back. What Now?

In this episode of FO° Talks, Fair Observer Founder Atul Singh and former Israeli Government Official Josef Olmert unpack the June 13 Israeli strike on Iran. The operation had been in the works for years and showcased what Olmert called an...

U.N. Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese on Israel: “From Economy of Occupation to Economy of Genocide”

U.N. Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese on Israel: “From Economy of Occupation to Economy of Genocide”

Part 2 of Democracy Now!'s conversation with Francesca Albanese, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territory. She was recently sanctioned by the Trump administration, shortly after publishing a report on corporations...

AP Business SummaryBrief at 9:59 a.m. EDT

Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35% WASHINGTON (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will keep working toward a new trade framework with the United States despite U.S. President Donald Trump saying he'll raise...

NATO buys Israel's famous 'Iron Dome' missile defense system to send Putin a warning

NATO buys Israel's famous 'Iron Dome' missile defense system to send Putin a warning

08:58 ET, 11 Jul 2025 Israel's renowned 'Iron Dome' missile defense system has been snapped up by a European nation feeling the pressure from Russia's conflict with Ukraine. Romania has confirmed it will be acquiring the system from defense giant...

Insurers Pull Coverage from Israel-Linked Ships Amid Renewed Yemen Strikes

Insurers Pull Coverage from Israel-Linked Ships Amid Renewed Yemen Strikes

Yemen’s strikes on Israel-linked ships have disrupted insurance markets and maritime trade, raising costs and geopolitical tensions in a key global route. Red Sea shipping faces growing risk as Yemen targets Israel-linked vessels in response to...

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