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"Yes to a Palestinian state": Who is behind the giant signs on the Ayalon Highway?
The "Standing Together" movement has launched an outdoor campaign in Tel Aviv and other locations across the country, aiming to bring negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians back to the national agenda.

DJ Khaled photographed with an Israeli and faced backlash: "You are a disgrace to Palestinians"
His parents are of Palestinian descent, but DJ Khaled has not expressed solidarity with either side during the three years of fighting. Now, after being photographed with Israeli jeweler Avi Hiaeve, he has faced major backlash from pro-Palestinian commenters.

Two Palestinians killed by IDF fire in the Ramallah area: "Threw blocks and stones"
The IDF stated that forces entered the village of Al-Mughayyir to secure the return of animals located there belonging to Israelis, and that during their exit, a disturbance developed during which fire was opened at "main instigators." Palestinians claim that the two, aged 16 and 19, were killed during a confrontation with settlers. The circumstances of the incident are being investigated.

In the West Bank, Gaza, and Lebanon: The "1,000 Martyrs Cup" gets underway
After three years of stagnation following the October 7 massacre and the Iron Swords War, Palestinian football is once again being used as a tool for incitement. This weekend, a new tournament will launch, aiming to exploit the sports arena for political purposes and support the narrative of the struggle against Israel.

KNEECAP used their Reading Festival performance for a sharp message: "F*** Netanyahu"
The Irish rap group, known for its staunch anti-Israel views, performed at the Reading Festival in England before a massive crowd, waved Palestinian flags, criticized the British Prime Minister, and chanted: "Free Palestine, f*** Benjamin Netanyahu."

Roger Waters and Annie Ernaux call on the Venice Film Festival to act against the "Palestinian genocide"
Former Pink Floyd star Roger Waters, Nobel Prize-winning author Annie Ernaux, actor Guy Pearce, and over 200 international artists have signed a letter to the Venice Biennale and the Venice Film Festival, calling on the cultural events to take "concrete steps" against what they describe as the "Palestinian genocide."

Star called to "free Palestine" - viewers complained: "Disgusting and sick"
Five months after the Oscars ceremony, where Javier Bardem called for "no to war" on stage, TMZ revealed complaints filed with the US Federal Communications Commission. One viewer criticized the lack of censorship regarding offensive language, describing the event as "disgusting and sick."

Ahead of his visit to the USA: Pro-Palestinian organization demands the arrest of the Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem
The Hind Rajab Foundation has appealed to the US Department of Justice ahead of Arieh King's expected visit to the country, attributing to him "war crimes" and "incitement to genocide." As of now, the US Department of Justice has not announced the opening of an investigation against King, who told Walla: "Antisemitism under the guise of human rights activity."

At the Venice Film Festival: A film on "Israel's method of killing Palestinian civilians"
The Venice Film Festival will screen NAZA, a new documentary by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Shor, directors of the Oscar-winning "No Other Land". The film's synopsis describes "the systems behind the calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza". British-Jewish director Jonathan Glazer serves as executive producer.

News Brief: Regional Developments
The Syrian Foreign Minister met with an Israeli delegation mediated by the US and Jordan. Meanwhile, the IDF continues operations in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
Two terror attacks in one day: IDF prepares for new threats
Following two attacks within hours, the IDF reports an increase in incitement and tension in the West Bank. Security officials fear a wave of copycat attacks amid elections and the influence of Iran-backed terrorist organizations.

Palestinian amputee attacked with an iron bar: 'The settler wanted to hit my son'
Said al-Amour was attacked in the courtyard of his home in the Hebron Hills after, according to him, he tried to distance the attackers from his 7-year-old son. The suspects were documented in a video and arrested.
IDF investigating report of 12-year-old's death and flag incident in Tulkarm
The IDF is investigating the death of a 12-year-old in the Askar refugee camp and the unauthorized raising of an Israeli flag on a mosque minaret in Tulkarm. Authorities are also searching for those responsible for an attack on machinery in Wadi Rahim.

Suspected 'price tag' attack in the Palestinian village of Ustrin: building set on fire, vehicle torched and graffiti
Buildings and vehicles were burned in the village, and graffiti was observed with the inscriptions 'Revenge 30 for Bnayahu' and 'Death to the enemy, freedom to the homeland'. A report on the matter was received by the police, an investigation has been opened, and police forces are preparing to enter the location accompanied by IDF forces.

Mansour Abbas: "The State of Palestine exists. We want Israel and the USA to recognize it"
The Ra'am chairman spoke at the party's national conference where the list for the next Knesset will be determined: "We are putting Israeli democracy to the test." MK Walid Taha added: "We are not satisfied with just making demands — we are acting politically for solutions."

Another diplomatic crisis on the way? Egypt erases Israel from the map
The Egyptian news site Cairo24 published a map related to the new matriculation program in Egypt, in which "Palestine" appears to the northeast of the country – without the name of Israel. The move is notable given that Egypt has maintained peace and diplomatic relations with Israel since 1979.
Even Erdogan Did Not Help: Bad News for Abu Mazen Ahead of UN General Assembly
According to a report in the Jerusalem Post, the Trump administration intends to deny entry visas to New York to Abu Mazen and his senior officials again this year, despite mediation attempts by Erdogan; the PA Chairman is expected to address the UN General Assembly from Ramallah.
They scream 'Free Palestine' - but there is one detail they probably missed | Alex Nahumson
Even after the war, the fundamental questions remain: who will rule Gaza, and most importantly – will Gaza once again be a military base threatening Israel?
Night of raids in the West Bank: dozens arrested, including Palestinian minister
At least 30 Palestinians were arrested overnight across the West Bank, according to the Palestinian Prisoners' Club. Simultaneously, police arrested the Minister for Jerusalem Affairs, Ashraf al-Awar, in Silwan following a home search.

Egyptian coach who waved Palestinian flag at World Cup hospitalized
Hossam Hassan, head coach of the Egyptian national football team, was hospitalized after a confrontation between his current and former wives escalated into a physical brawl requiring police intervention.

Eight Muslim countries: "Israel is sabotaging the Trump plan"
In a joint statement, the foreign ministers of eight Muslim countries accused Israel of rejecting the Trump plan and the establishment of a Palestinian state. They held Israel fully responsible for disrupting peace efforts and called on the US to ensure compliance with the roadmap, including the deployment of international stabilization forces in Gaza.

Survey reveals: Decline in support for Hamas and armed struggle
Dr. Khalil Shikaki has published a new survey showing that Hamas has lost significant public support. Marwan Barghouti emerges as the leading candidate for president with 39%. However, 72% of Palestinians oppose disarming Hamas before a full IDF withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.
Palestinians turn away from Hamas and Abu Mazen, yet continue to support Iran
A new poll reveals a sharp decline in support for Hamas and a deep crisis of confidence in Abu Mazen and the Palestinian Authority. On the other hand, the majority of the public still opposes the disarmament of Hamas and expresses support for Iran and the Houthis.

Palestinian students against Columbia University: "We are being discriminated against"
Palestinian students and staff have filed a lawsuit against Columbia University, claiming they have suffered discriminatory treatment since 2023. The lawsuit alleges that the university failed to protect members of the Palestinian community from harassment and targeted them with disciplinary proceedings described as "unfair and biased."

$400 Million: Hamas Accumulated Debts and Demanded the Peace Council Pay Them
It has come to the attention of "Hayom" that the terrorist organization has stopped or cut payments to civilian suppliers and halved the salaries of officials. Hamas requested an advance to fund salaries but was refused. Under the 15-point agreement, the technocratic committee will be able to address legitimate debts gradually, subject to in-depth review.

IDF prepares to evacuate illegal outpost near Kusra village
Additional settlers who arrived in the area of the village of Kusra blocked access roads with heavy rocks to hinder security forces arriving to evacuate the established outpost.
Even on the islands loved by Israelis: a wave of antisemitic protests in Greece
91 protest sites are expected to operate across Greece, from Athens to the tourist islands. The organizers are demanding an arms embargo, sanctions on Israel, the reinstatement of visa requirements, and the screening of Israeli soldiers and reservists.

The State of Palestine is already here
Many states recognize it, and in this sense, it has the ability to exert power. Israel has felt this firsthand. The fact is that the State of Palestine joined the convention that established the International Criminal Court. Consequently, the International Court recognized not only the existence of the Palestinian state but also that the Gaza Strip, as well as Judea and Samaria, belong to this...

Is Iran shifting its stance? Pezeshkian's statement on Gaza
Is Tehran signaling a change in approach? Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced that his country will support any decision made by Palestinians in Gaza negotiations, even if the Hamas leadership decides to act independently.

Burger King employee fired after shouting "Free Palestine" at Israeli customer
Ariana Hamilton was fired from the burger chain after confronting an Israeli customer, but subsequently raised nearly $100,000 online. Burger King stated it has zero tolerance for antisemitism or discrimination.

"The Land of Judea is waking up": Settlers riot in Palestinian village, causing injuries
Palestinian media reported that settlers attacked residents in the village of Khirbet Tuba in the Hebron Hills, setting fire to structures and damaging infrastructure. Five people, including a woman and two children, were hospitalized. The slogan "The Land of Judea is waking up" was found at the scene.

Palestinians: "Settlers set fire to structures near the Hebron Hills, 5 wounded"
In Khirbet Tuba in the Masafer Yatta area, reports were received of structures being set on fire, and in the Khallet al-Humus area, it was claimed that settlers clashed with families. The Red Crescent reported that 5 wounded were evacuated from the scene.
The rumor turned into riots: How one fire reignited the northern West Bank | Ran Edelist
The fire at Havat Gilad was investigated and no findings of arson were discovered, but settler harassment of Palestinian villages continued.

Violence in the West Bank: Vehicles set on fire, "revenge" graffiti sprayed
Jews set fire to several vehicles between the villages of Jalud and Talfit in Binyamin. A Star of David and the inscriptions "revenge" and "Avi, go home"—directed at the Central Command Chief Avi Bluth—were sprayed at the scene. The event follows a series of recent violent acts in the West Bank.
"Theology has become a weapon": The rift stirring Christians in the Holy Land
A CNN report reveals a growing rift between the Palestinian Christian community in the West Bank and evangelical Christians in the United States, who are accused of supporting settlements and ignoring the plight of the local Christian community.

Massive Attack members detained in Singapore after waving Palestinian flag
Members of the band Massive Attack claim that police in Singapore searched their hotel rooms and temporarily confiscated their passports. The band members have been banned from re-entering the country following the incident.

Soldier arrested on suspicion of shooting at a Palestinian child, his weapon was seized
The soldier, in regular service, is suspected of shooting at the child and wounding him at a farm near the village of Al-Mughayyir in Binyamin. The arrest was carried out by the police.

Javier Bardem Accuses Israel and Yair Netanyahu of Crisis on Spanish Border
Amidst riots in Ceuta, Javier Bardem shared a post on Instagram accusing Israel and Yair Netanyahu of orchestrating the crisis at the Spain-Morocco border.

Massive Attack band members waved a Palestinian flag at a show - and are being investigated by police
Authorities in Singapore have opened an investigation against the band members, who began chanting 'Free Palestine' at the end of the show. The band is known for its anti-Israel views and has removed its music from Israel.

New British Minister for the Middle East Stirs Controversy in the Arab World
The role of Minister for the Middle East and North Africa in the British government has drawn significant attention across the Arab world. The appointment of Stephen Doughty to this position in Andy Burnham's government has triggered backlash from Arab media and pro-Palestinian supporters in the UK due to the politician's known support for Israel.

Because of Israel? Mark Ruffalo disappeared from the Marvel campaign
The Hollywood star who plays a significant role in "Spider-Man: New Day" did not participate in interviews and did not attend the premieres of the new Marvel film. The main explanation combines schedule constraints and a fear that he would spoil the plot as he has done in the past, but online there are questions about whether his statements against Israel also caused the producers to "erase"...

IDF withdraws from plan to seize Palestinian home after discovering owner is US citizen
During operational activity near Ramallah, IDF forces served a Palestinian with an order to temporarily seize his home, but reversed the decision following US Embassy intervention. A military source stated that residents were not evacuated and an alternative location was used.

The Wonders of Unreason
Eizenkot's campaign stands on a legitimate claim: Netanyahu is to blame for the massacre. But he adds the operators of that exact same policy to the list and promises to restore it.

The engines of incitement are operating undisturbed - Judea and Samaria are approaching a boiling point
Recent stabbing and shooting attacks in Judea and Samaria may signal a new wave of lone-wolf terrorism. Driven by incitement regarding Gaza and the Temple Mount, and exacerbated by the weakness of the Palestinian Authority, these attacks require more than just security countermeasures; they demand a fundamental shift in legal and ideological policy.

Diplomatic setback: UNESCO recognizes Sebastia as a "Palestinian heritage site in danger" without a vote
N12 has learned that, contrary to prior commitments, the decision was made without a vote. Israeli representatives and the Czech ambassador engaged in a 40-minute confrontation with committee leadership. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar stated: "This land constitutes evidence of the history of the Jewish people."

Palestinian Steals Weapon from Havat Gilad Security Officer: One Wounded
A report was received regarding a person wounded by gunfire following the theft of a security officer's weapon. The incident began when Israeli hikers were attacked by Palestinians near the village of Til.