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Heartbreaking homecoming: Israelis defy weather to embrace hostages

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Heartbreaking homecoming: Israelis defy weather to embrace hostages

February 20, 2025

Hundreds of flag-bearing Israelis flock to Hostage Square and main roads in heavy rain, awaiting the convoy that will transport the coffins of the four hostages.

Hostage Deal

Dead hostages back in Israel after 502 days of captivity

ILH Staff and Hanan Greenwood

Hostage Deal

Heartbreaking, old Facebook post of Shiri Bibas resurfaces

ILH Staff

Commentary

Memorize this: Hamas kidnapped and murdered a mother and 2 kids

Hanan Greenwood

Gaza War

BBC ridiculed for not realizing movie narrator son of Hamas official

Erez Linn

World leaders shocked by Hamas barbarity

Eyad Baba / AFP

World leaders shocked by Hamas barbarity

Neta Bar

World media

Global media mourns for Israel's dead hostages

Miri Weissman

Gideon Marokowiz

Farewell to our redheaded superheroes

Galila Ron-Feder Amit

Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir will return home - Yarden will be left alone

By Noam Dvir

February 20, 2025

Released hostage details how Hamas keeps captives in caged enclosures

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Hostage Deal

Multigenerational bereavement: The Silberman-Bibas family

By Noam Dvir

February 20, 2025

No innocent civilians: Why Gazans have earned their transfer

Jehad Alshrafi/AP

Commentary

No innocent civilians: Why Gazans have earned their transfer

By Nadav Shragai

February 20, 2025

Magazine, Feature & Analysis

Analysis

Trump effect? China curtails Iranian oil exports

China is enforcing US sanctions on Iranian oil, causing billions in losses for the Islamic Republic. How do sanctions on Russia further impact Iran, and why has the Iranian parliament launched impeachment proceedings against two ministers in response to the crisis?

February 19, 2025

Analysis

How humanitarian aid keeps Hamas in power

Despite 16 months of war, evidence suggests Hamas maintains significant control and resources in Gaza. Israel is preventing Hamas' elimination with its own hands.

February 17, 2025

Magazine

Major exposé reveals the money machine behind Israel's 2023 protests

Analysis of documents submitted to the Israeli Registrar of Nonprofits by Blue White Future confirms this as one of the most expensive political campaigns in Israeli history.

February 17, 2025

Feature

Why do Jews still live in Iran?

Despite heightened tensions with the West and strict Sharia laws, thousands of Jews currently live in Iran – and they have no plans to leave anytime soon.

February 17, 2025

Magazine

The secret Israeli program to encourage Gaza emigration

The transfer of Palestinians has been proposed before. Dr. Yoav Gelber delves into the historical and current options of Palestinian relocation.

February 15, 2025

Magazine

Netanyahu's top aides and Qatar: A strong stench of money

Israel's push for Qatar to increase aid to Gaza has long been known, but the alleged involvement of Netanyahu's office in "whitewashing" the emirate's image must be thoroughly investigated.

February 14, 2025

Magazine

The wife, son, and money: Assad's new life in Moscow

While living under international scrutiny, deposed Syrian leader builds luxurious existence in Russian capital.

February 14, 2025

Feature

Hungary's forgotten Jewish heritage

Hungarian-Israeli tour guide, Dr. Yoav Sorek, leads a deep dive into Rabbi Moshe Shmuel Glasner and the Hungarian roots of religious Zionism.

February 14, 2025

Feature

English-speaking Gazans? Trump's 'takeover' plan has been done before

Will the Gaza Strip join the American territories of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the US Virgin Islands? Unlikely. But there are very interesting formulas to make it work.

February 7, 2025

Magazine

His twin brother is held by Hamas – and now he has a message for Trump

Eitan Cunio has left no stone unturned as he tries to bring back his identical sibling. In an interview with Israel Hayom, he, the mother and the director of a new movie on the twins, Israel Hayom hears an appeal to the most powerful person in the world, "Do your magic."

February 7, 2025

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Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir will return home - Yarden will be left alone

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Argentina's leader honors Bibas family with national day of mourning

By Erez Linn

February 20, 2025

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Multigenerational bereavement: The Silberman-Bibas family

By Noam Dvir

February 20, 2025

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Commentary

No innocent civilians: Why Gazans have earned their transfer

By Nadav Shragai

February 20, 2025

Nation awaits Bibas family, Oded Lifshitz ahead of somber handover

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Nation awaits Bibas family, Oded Lifshitz ahead of somber handover

By ILH Staff and Hanan Greenwood

February 20, 2025

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What do Israelis think about a ceasefire with Lebanon?

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What do Israelis think about a ceasefire with Lebanon?

While the Israeli cabinet convenes to discuss a possible ceasefire with Lebanon, we went to the streets to check if Israelis are in favor or against one.

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Why are tourists visiting Israel during war?

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What do Israelis think about the Iranian attack?

With non-stop reports about yet another threat following the attack in April, we asked Israelis how they are responding to the imminent Iranian attack.

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United States

Trump posts Agam Berger's video

By Miri Weissman

February 18, 2025

Message to Iran? Trump sends heavy bombers to Mideast skies

Mindaugas Kulbis/AP

United States

Message to Iran? Trump sends heavy bombers to Mideast skies

By Neta Bar

February 18, 2025

Jewish Florida man shoots 2 Israelis mistaken for Arabs

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United States

IDF Spokesperson

Remembering Oct. 7

Torture, starvation, sexual assault at gunpoint: Report to UN on released hostages

By Maytal Yasur Beit-Or

February 15, 2025

Jewish influencer Montana Tucker releases powerful tribute to Gaza hostages

Robyn Beck/AFP

Remembering Oct. 7

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Middle East

Israel's US ambassador on Egyptian military buildup: 'Not tolerable'

By Ariel Kahana

February 17, 2025

Uncertainty over Gaza pushs many back to displacement camps

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Palestinian Authority & Gaza Strip

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Antisemitism

'In Israel, swastikas won't be drawn on our door': Jewish family leaves Australia

By Adi Nirman

February 20, 2025

Sorry not sorry? Australia nurses play down antisemitic 'misunderstanding'

Instagram/Max Veifer

Antisemitism

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This is why you crave food at night

By ILH Staff

February 19, 2025

YSL faces backlash for ad featuring antisemitic Palestinian

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Entertainment

Marvel's 'Brave New World' falls flat, while Shira Haas soars

By Yishai Kiczales

February 13, 2025

Israeli hit drama makes history with potentially 1.4 billion viewers

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Business & Finance

Knesset set to revisit tax benefits for the Kohelet Policy Forum

By Shirit Avitan Cohen

February 10, 2025

Do you hold bitcoin? You might be lucky if you are Israeli

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Business & Finance

AFP / Patrick T. Fallon

Science & Technology

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By Erez Linn

January 27, 2025

NVIDIA doubles down on Israel with massive investment

Reuters

Science & Technology

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April 14, 2024

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New cellphone feature could help you find products hiding on store shelves

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Heartbreaking homecoming: Israelis defy weather to embrace hostages

By ILH Staff

February 20, 2025

Hundreds of flag-bearing Israelis flock to Hostage Square and main roads in heavy rain, awaiting the convoy that will transport the coffins of the four hostages.