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Trump, invite them

October 30, 2026

A unity government could strengthen Israel's stability and reshape the Middle East, but Netanyahu and Eisenkot are unlikely to bridge their differences on their own. Could Trump bring them together and close a historic peace deal at home?

Israel

Israel's 2026 election results released

Lidor Sultan

Magazine

In a country that elected a Hamas-supporting president, a pro-Israel public remains

Ariel Bulshtein

Worse than you thought: Inside look at Qatar's hidden brutality

Middle East

Qatar: We will not be a scapegoat for Israeli politicians' failures

Neta Bar

Qatar election interference allegations raise troubling questions about Shin Bet's failures

by Yoav Limor

October 29, 2026

We must not forget: 'So that they will not have died twice'

Root Source

Jewish World

We must not forget: 'So that they will not have died twice'

by Batsheva Shulman

October 29, 2026

World News

ZIM-operated cargo ship sinks in Black Sea after drone attack

by Michel Makhoul

October 29, 2026

Berlin's 'Mamdani' exposes fear of Hamas supporters in leaked notes

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Europe

Berlin's 'Mamdani' exposes fear of Hamas supporters in leaked notes

by Dudi Kogan

October 29, 2026

Trump stops short of backing Netanyahu: 'Eisenkot? I don't hear bad things about him'

Politics

Trump's quiet ultimatum to Israel: Form a unity government

by Danny Zaken

October 29, 2026

Shin Bet investigates suspected Qatari funding to boost Arab sector turnout

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Israel

Shin Bet investigates suspected Qatari funding to boost Arab sector turnout

by Elinor Shirkani Kofman

October 29, 2026

Israel election 2026 exit polls: Full results

Commentary

Why is Israel still heading for political deadlock?

by Yoav Limor

October 29, 2026

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Trump, invite them

October 30, 2026

Magazine

In a country that elected a Hamas-supporting president, a pro-Israel public remains

Lula is staying in power, and relations between Brazil and Israel could sink to a new low. But Rafael Rosenshein, the man fighting for Israel in Portuguese, says Israelis must not confuse a pro-Iranian government with the Brazilian people. In an interview with Israel Hayom, he explains how to turn a crisis into an opportunity.

October 29, 2026

How Israel prepares for possible missile attacks, terror threats on Election Day

Explainer

Everything you need to know before heading to the polls

With Election Day just around the corner, here's everything you need to know before casting your ballot: Where to vote, which identification documents to bring, who can use accessible polling stations and how the double-envelope ballots could tip the balance.

October 26, 2026

Fear of collapse could push Iran toward a nuclear bomb

Explainer

How Iran's strategy has shifted from nuclear denial to bomb threats

For years, Tehran invoked a religious decree banning nuclear weapons even as it pursued a clandestine program to develop them. Now, following the war and the elimination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, calls for Iran to acquire a nuclear bomb are growing, and even withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is no longer taboo.

October 23, 2026

Magazine

Netanyahu's remark hints at when he might step down

The prime minister's comment this week that should have made everyone sit up and take notice. The most consequential strategic decision of Israel's 2026 elections. And why the election that really matters for Israel's future may take place in another country, thousands of miles away.

October 23, 2026

Explainer

Israel faces a political tsunami in Washington

Jewish settler violence is further damaging Israel's standing in American public opinion. If Democrats take control of Congress on November 3, the consequences could extend to annual US military aid and arms sales. With support for Israel also eroding among Republicans, maintaining the status quo could backfire on Jerusalem if a Democrat wins the presidency in 2028.

October 19, 2026

Report: Israel abducted former officer linked to Ron Arad

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Ron Arad marks 40 years in captivity, but fresh clues emerge

The technical malfunction that led to his capture by the Amal movement, the signs of life that ceased, the missed opportunity, and the development revealed just months ago: How one of the most painful affairs in Israeli history unfolded.

October 17, 2026

Magazine

Inside Israel's secret intelligence gold mine

It's called "liaison intelligence": Sharing information with foreign intelligence agencies, sometimes even those of hostile countries, to expand intelligence-gathering capabilities or establish and strengthen diplomatic ties. Since Oct. 7, Israeli intelligence has dramatically stepped up its efforts in this field, providing sensitive assistance to Middle Eastern countries, warnings that foiled terrorist attacks in Europe and tips that prevented assassinations.

October 17, 2026

Magazine

Even before the elections? Growing signs of an impending strike on Iran

Iran does not want to escalate tensions ahead of Israel's elections, and Trump does not want an escalation ahead of the US midterms. Yet one thing is clear: Something dramatic is unfolding between Washington and Jerusalem.

October 17, 2026

Magazine

'A radical left-wing government in Berlin would threaten Jewish life'

Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner warns against the radical Left taking power, accuses Die Linke of fostering antisemitism and lashes out at the woman who could succeed him. His warnings come amid his party's election defeat, a tennis scandal that led him to step aside and growing fears among the city's Jews. In an interview with Israel Hayom marking the opening of an exhibition commemorating the victims of October 7, he vows to continue fighting antisemitism even after leaving office.

October 20, 2026