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Israeli-media coverage mentioning i24NEWS, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Likud Official Bivas Attacks Tally Gotliv Amid Row Over Party List Changes
Likud’s Chaim Bivas, a Netanyahu ally, attacked MK Tally Gotliv in a recording aired by i24NEWS, saying she hurts the party’s mandate count. The clash comes as Likud figures battl…
Shas spiritual leader blasts Aryeh Deri in leaked recording
A leaked recording broadcast Wednesday shows Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef sharply attacking party chairman Aryeh Deri. Yosef backed ultra-Orthodox protests, condemne…
Top Sephardi rabbi backs protests and attacks Shas leadership over draft pressure
A leaked recording shows Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef backing protests over draft pressure on Torah students and criticizing the government. He also appears to rebuke Aryeh Deri and reject…
Likud Tensions Continue Over Reserved Seats and Women’s Slot
Benjamin Netanyahu and Haim Katz met to discuss reserved seats as Likud prepares its Knesset list, but no final agreement has been reached. The talks included possible district me…
Police leadership feud deepens over enforcement at Haredi protests
Tensions rose in Israel’s police leadership over how to enforce the law during Haredi protests, as National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Police Commissioner Danny Levy tr…
Niv Gila criticizes Shelly Sandrov's ice pops, and she hits back
Food critic Niv Gilboa attacked Shelly Sandrov’s branded ice pops on i24NEWS, calling them overpriced and “disgusting.” Sandrov responded that he got the price wrong and crossed t…
Prosecutors Weigh Broad Indictments in Qatar-Gate Case, Including Former Top Security Figures
Israeli prosecutors are reportedly leaning toward a broad indictment in the Qatar-Gate affair. The wider case could include former Mossad and military figures linked to a parallel…
Channel 14 Falls Behind as Channel 11 World Cup Coverage Surges
Kan 11’s 2026 World Cup coverage drew strong ratings on Sunday night, placing third in prime time with 11.2% and second in the 8 p.m. news slot with 6.7%. Keshet 12 remained the o…
New York Mayor Calls AIPAC “Monsters” in Antisemitic Speech
New York’s mayor made an antisemitic-sounding speech over the weekend, calling AIPAC members “monsters.” He accused them of trying to divide the American people, according to an i…
Ofer Winter Slams Bennett, Ben Gvir and Israel’s Political Class Ahead of Possible Entry into Politics
Ofer Winter, a reserve brigadier general preparing to enter politics, attacked Itamar Ben Gvir, Naftali Bennett, Gadi Eisenkot and Avigdor Lieberman in leaked audio from a closed…
Dr. Iddo Netanyahu Reflects on the Approval of the Entebbe Raid
Dr. Iddo Netanyahu spoke to i24news about the Entebbe raid on its 50th anniversary. He said the operation’s rapid preparation and success were closely tied to his brother Yoni Net…
Baruch Shi Named Next Editor of TheMarker
Baruch Shi has been appointed the next editor of TheMarker and is set to begin in mid-July. He is leaving his role as deputy CEO of i24NEWS in Hebrew and will succeed Sivan Klingb…
US and Iran open talks in Switzerland after two-day delay
US and Iranian officials have begun delayed talks at Switzerland’s Bürgenstock resort after Lebanon-related tensions disrupted the original schedule. The first formal session is s…
IDF Officers Oppose Lebanon Ceasefire, Saying It Restricts Operations Near Hezbollah Stronghold
Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered a pause in fighting in southern Lebanon after U.S. requests, prompting strong IDF opposition. Military correspondent Yossi Yehos…
Suspected First Case as Israel Monitors Ebola Risk
A man who returned from Congo with symptoms is in isolation at Rambam Hospital in Haifa. The report says Israel is increasing alertness and preparedness because of an Ebola outbre…
Noa Drori attacks Trump deal, says Washington turned Israel's victory into a diplomatic defeat
Noa Drori criticized Donald Trump’s deal in a new i24NEWS video column, saying Washington turned Israel’s victory into a diplomatic defeat. She also said Benjamin Netanyahu stood…
Pollster Says Bennett Has Lost Center-Left Lead to Eisenkot
Direct Polls chief Zuriel Sharon says Naftali Bennett has lost the center-left leadership race to Gadi Eisenkot. He cites polling that shows opposition voters prefer Eisenkot and…
Jerusalem supermarket chain fights closure over baby food anesthesia scandal
A Jerusalem court heard arguments over closure orders on two supermarket branches after sedative substances were found in Prinoq baby puree linked to hospitalized infants. The cha…
Trump says Netanyahu support is likely, but not guaranteed
Donald Trump said he is very likely to back Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s next election, but he has not given a final endorsement. He also criticized Netanyahu as needing to be m…
Court blocks Communications Minister's maneuver to delay Channel 13 sale
Israel’s High Court blocked Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi’s effort to prevent approval of Reshet 13’s sale to Assaf Rappaport’s group. The court said the outgoing Second Au…
Zvi Yehezkeli presents a special Torah segment on Parashat Chukat
Zvi Yehezkeli, i24News’s Arab affairs commentator, appears in a special Kikar HaShabbat segment on Parashat Chukat. He contrasts the darkness of the news cycle with the light of t…
Ezekieli Slams Trump-Iran Deal as a U.S. Surrender
Zvi Yehezkeli said the U.S.-Iran agreement signed in Versailles amounts to an American surrender to Tehran. He argued the deal eases pressure on Iran, extends the ceasefire for 60…
Police widen probe into suspected sedative in baby fruit pouches
Israel Police is expanding its investigation into suspected sedatives in baby fruit pouches after receiving Health Ministry lab findings. The Jerusalem probe is being handled by t…
Coalition law advances benefits for government-friendly media owner, report says
A Knesset committee debate exposed that Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi drafted wording for an objection to his media bill. The bill, advanced before elections, is said to gr…
Likud Shelves Trump-Focused Campaign After Public Opinion Concerns
Likud has paused a planned campaign promoting the close ties between Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump. The party reportedly decided this after finding that Trump was not improv…
Smotrich Pushed Emergency Bill to Stop Haredi Draft Evader Arrests
Bezalel Smotrich has urged Benjamin Netanyahu to back a fast-track temporary law to stop arrests of Haredi draft evaders. The plan comes amid ongoing unrest, urgent government tal…
Poll Shows Right-Wing Bloc Slips as Likud Falls to 28 Seats
A new Direct Polls survey for i24NEWS shows the right-wing bloc falling to 58 seats, with Likud down to 28 and Eisenkot rising to 18. Pollster Tzuriel Sharon blames disappointment…
Mother Describes Panic After Toddlers Collapsed After Eating Fruit Purée
A mother in Jerusalem said her two toddlers collapsed after eating fruit purée bought at a supermarket, and a third child who tasted it also became ill. The children were treated…
Coalition Pushes Media Bill Seen as Favoring Government-Friendly Outlets
Israel’s coalition is advancing a media reform bill four months before elections that the article says would heavily benefit outlets aligned with the government. The report says P…
Jonathan Shaleh: Gadi Eisenkot endangers Israel's security
Jonathan Shaleh, a 23-year-old Bennett ally, was recorded criticizing Gadi Eisenkot, Yair Lapid and smaller parties in a house meeting. He argued that Bennett must lead any winnin…
Netanyahu Pushes Full Freeze on Arrests of Haredi Draft Evaders
Benjamin Netanyahu is promoting a plan to completely freeze arrests of Haredi draft evaders, with pressure coming from leading ultra-Orthodox figures. The government aims to pass…
Eyal Berkovic questioned by police after confrontation with activist Mordechai David
Eyal Berkovic was questioned under caution by police at Glilot over a confrontation with activist Mordechai David. The case began with a video of David sitting on Berkovic’s car h…
Driver In Thursday Jerusalem Faction Protest Hit-and-Run Still at Large
Police have identified but not yet arrested the driver accused of hitting a 20-year-old yeshiva student on Route 1 near Ben Shemen during Thursday’s Jerusalem Faction protests. In…
Channel 14 Falls to Last Place in Prime Time Ratings as Channel 12 Leads
Monday night’s ratings were led by Keshet 12, while Channel 14 finished last in prime time. Kan 11 had a strong night, boosted by a football broadcast that drew 11%.
Ezkeli Says Emerging U.S.-Iran Deal Is a Strategic Disaster for Israel
Zvi Yehezkeli warned Monday that the emerging U.S.-Iran agreement is a major strategic threat to Israel. He said Iran is portraying the deal as a victory, while key issues remain…
AI-Designed Vaccine Passes Human Trial, Raising Hope Against Future Pandemics
A vaccine developed entirely by AI has passed a human trial, according to the report. Researchers say it could protect against thousands of viruses and help prevent future pandemi…
Election panel advances plan to let voters cast ballots away from home
Israel's Central Elections Committee is advancing a proposal that would let voters cast ballots near where they are staying if they will be away from their registered address on e…
Israel Braces for Possible Iranian Strike as U.S. Seeks Quiet Deal
Israel says Iran may launch missiles within hours, while the cabinet meets in a secret Jerusalem location. Officials believe Donald Trump may offer Iran a concession to keep it fr…
Israeli Ministers Lash Out at Trump Over His Criticism of Strikes in Lebanon
Israeli ministers sharply criticized Donald Trump after he condemned Israeli strikes and urged restraint on Sunday. They argued that his words were legitimizing fire at a sovereig…
Israeli Military Commentator Says IDF Warning Projected Weakness
Yossi Yehoshua criticized Israel’s handling of public messaging after defense alerts were raised over possible direct Iranian fire. He said the absence of a strong political deter…
Key Witness Hadas Klein Files Police Complaint Against Right-Wing Activist Mordechai David
Hadas Klein, the chief witness in Case 1000 against Benjamin Netanyahu, filed a police complaint Sunday against right-wing activist Mordechai David over a Saturday night incident…
Yair Golan Rebukes Party Candidate Over Remarks About Religious Soldiers
Naor Narkis, a candidate in The Democrats’ primary, sparked outrage after saying religious Zionist casualties may have been avoided with full service and mocking their service pat…
Miri Michaeli Pushes Back at Naor Narkis Over Tel Aviv Yom Kippur Prayers
Miri Michaeli criticized activist Naor Narkis after he compared Yom Kippur prayers in Tel Aviv’s Dizengoff Square to a public-space takeover. In a viral Sunday Instagram story, sh…
Outrage After Democratic Party Candidate Blames Religious Zionists for Their War Deaths
Naor Narkis, a Democrats party Knesset candidate and founder of the secularization group Hozrim Be’Tvuna, drew criticism after saying religious Zionists are highly draft dodging a…
Channel 12’s Defamation Suit Against Eli Tzipori Sparks Debate Over Media Criticism
News 12 has sued Eli Tzipori for NIS 3 million over his criticism and forced him, through mediation, to stop calling the channel “Al Jazeera 12.” The dispute has expanded into a w…
Poll Shows Israel Split Over Tally Gotliv Immunity Fight
An i24NEWS poll found Israelis split 49-49 over the immunity dispute between Tally Gotliv and the attorney general. The same survey showed near-equal reactions to Gotliv’s attack…
Aisenkot’s Rise Complicates Bennett’s Bid to Lead the Center-Right Bloc
Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar! is gaining in the polls, prompting tension with Naftali Bennett’s Together camp. Bennett says media and Likud attacks are boosting Eisenkot, while Eisenkot…
Mossad’s New Leadership Faces a Critical Test Over Iran
The Mossad has completed a senior leadership reshuffle during a critical security period. The article says chief Gofman and his deputy A. now face decisions that could shape the M…