Few years on the Earth
The killing of 16-year-old Rayan Muhammad Abdul Qader Abu Mualla in the occupied West Bank has intensified scrutiny of Israeli military operations and their consequences for Palestinian civilians, particularly minors. The teenager was shot dead during an Israeli army raid in the northern West Bank town of Qabatiya on Saturday, an incident that has since … Read more
A central Israeli court has extended the detention of a 63-year-old resident of Be’er Sheva amid growing suspicions that he may be connected to one of the country’s most troubling missing-person cases in recent years: the disappearance of nine-year-old Haymanut Kasau. The decision marks a significant development in an investigation that has spanned more than … Read more
The reported killing of Haytham Ali Tabatabai in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s Haret Hreik district has intensified regional tensions and raised critical questions about the future of the ongoing shadow conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The strike, which hit the upper floors of a residential building in the densely populated southern suburbs, resulted in … Read more
In a move that has ignited fierce debate within Israel’s creative circles and beyond, Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar has declared his intention to slash government funding for the Ophir Awards, the nation’s premier film honors often dubbed the “Israeli Oscars.” The announcement came swiftly on the heels of the 2025 ceremony, where the … Read more
In a dramatic and deeply unsettling incident, Israeli authorities have arrested a woman in her 70s from Tel Aviv on charges of plotting to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The arrest, which took place two weeks ago but was only made public on Wednesday, has sent shockwaves through the country. The woman, a known anti-government … Read more
A tragic incident in the heart of Gaza has once again cast a painful spotlight on the human cost of war. In a strike widely attributed to the Israeli army, the Holy Family Church—the only Catholic church in Gaza—was hit, leading to the deaths of two individuals and injuries to several others. The strike on … Read more
In a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, the Israeli military conducted a precision airstrike in Tripoli, northern Lebanon, eliminating a senior Hamas commander, Mehran Mustafa Bajur. Known among his ranks as the ‘Rocket Man,’ Bajur played a pivotal role in shaping Hamas’ military strategy beyond Gaza, particularly focusing on expanding … Read more
As tensions boil over in the Middle East, personal milestones, even for the highest-ranking leaders, take a backseat to national security. One such instance is the much-anticipated wedding of Avner Netanyahu, son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which has now been postponed. The decision came in light of the rapidly escalating conflict between Israel … Read more
As tensions escalated between Israel and Iran in June 2025, an unusual but increasingly observed pattern unfolded in Arlington, Virginia—specifically around the Pentagon. On the nights of June 12 and 13, local pizza outlets witnessed a dramatic surge in orders and foot traffic. While this might seem like a coincidence or even a curious footnote, … Read more
Fatima Hassouna, a fearless war documentarian known for her haunting images capturing life under siege in Gaza, was killed along with seven members of her family in an Israeli airstrike this week. Her death has sent shockwaves through the international journalist community and reignited global debate over the safety of reporters covering conflict zones. Hassouna’s … Read more