Stories from Israel

The US ambassador to Israel stated that Israel had sent interceptors amid the deepening military relationship. This comes as the US war with Iran appears to intensify.

A source reported that violations of the current truce are happening daily, with the temporary agreement set to expire Friday morning. The source urged Hamas to lay down weapons but stated the group does not need to disappear politically.

An investigation by the New York Times revealed that the Netanyahu government allocated at least one million dollars for marketing related to Eurovision. The report was published on May 13, 2026.

Israel's parliament has voted to livestream special tribunals that will target Palestinians. The legislation applies to allegations of murder and extends new death penalty laws to Gaza.

The attacks occurred on a highway despite a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon. The Lebanese Red Cross reported over 100 paramedics were killed in the conflict. This incident occurred during Israeli airstrikes.

Israeli technology firms have developed the capability to locate and identify users of Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service. This development raises privacy concerns regarding the tracking of Starlink users.

The chief of Microsoft Israel has departed his role following a spy inquiry. The head of Microsoft Israel has resigned following an inquiry into alleged spying. The inquiry reportedly focused on alleged espionage activities. Microsoft has not released further details regarding the investigation or the departure. The specific nature of the inquiry has not been fully disclosed. The inquiry reportedly involved allegations of improper access to information. The source stated that the police chief is not the first South African police chief to face a criminal investigation while in office. His departure comes amid an ongoing spy inquiry. The inquiry reportedly involves allegations of unauthorized surveillance. The exact nature of the inquiry and the reasons for resignation are still being investigated.

The chief of Microsoft Israel has resigned following an inquiry into the alleged use of technology to spy on Palestinians. The inquiry reportedly involved allegations of improper surveillance. The head of Microsoft Israel has departed from his position following an inquiry into alleged spying activities.

A German man has been arrested on suspicion of espionage for Israel.

Israel's parliament passed a law following allegations of sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas during the 2023 attacks. The law's specifics and implications are not detailed.