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Israel Hayom
Free national daily newspaper based in Tel Aviv. We translate its reports into English and compare them with 42 other newsrooms.
Group in the coverage barRight-wing pressIts own lean is rated Right.
OwnerIsrael Hayom Ltd.Privately funded free daily
Language and baseHebrew · Tel AvivFounded 2007
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Israel Hayom's tone this month is neutral, close to the rest of the right-wing press. On the IDF, the police, Hamas, Netanyahu and the United States its wording is in step with the other newsrooms.
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World · 2h agoUS Newsmax Channel Launches Free on Israeli Provider yesIsraeli television provider yes has launched the American news channel Newsmax for free on channel 101 to its yes+ and STING+ subscribers. The channel, known for its conservative stance and favorable coverage of Israel, offers news and commentary on US politics, economics, and international events. It frequently features Israeli perspectives on Middle Eastern developments and US-Israel relations.World · 5h agoBuenos Aires Jewish School Principal Champions Israel ConnectionMiriam Redak, principal of the "Shalom Aleichem" Jewish school in Buenos Aires, Argentina, maintains a strong connection to Israel for her 1,320 students, symbolized by clocks showing both local and Israeli time. She will attend an international educators' conference in Israel on October 11. The school has ties to hostage survivors Yair and Eitan Horn, whose brother Amos was guiding a school group in Israel on October 7th, preventing him from being with them when they were abducted. The conference aims to strengthen Jewish identity and connection to Israel globally.World · 6h agoBereaved Sister Feels Abandoned by Israel After October 7Hodia Cohen, a sister who lost a relative on October 7, expressed feeling abandoned by Israel, stating "my country threw me to the dogs." She sought help from four to five psychologists but felt unsupported and that her personal grief was overlooked. Cohen criticized the state's approach to providing psychological aid as superficial and part of a campaign, not genuine support.World · 1d agoFamily Criticizes State Over Funding to Repatriate Body of Israeli Found Dead in GreeceThe family of Ami Yogeve, an Israeli found dead on Mount Olympus in Greece, is struggling to fund the repatriation of his body to Israel. His brother criticized the state for not assisting with the search or the costs of bringing him home, citing a lack of budget. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed sorrow and stated it is assisting the family with the necessary procedures for burial in Israel.World · 2d ago · also in 16 newsroomsBody of Missing Israeli Hiker Ami Yogevev Found on Mount OlympusThe body of Ami Yogevev, a 46-year-old Israeli hiker who went missing 19 days ago, was found on Mount Olympus in Greece. A volunteer team from "Chaverim B'Tzala" located his remains, ending the search that began on September 20. Yogevev had traveled to Greece to look for work and decided to hike Mount Olympus alone. His family had been funding the search and appealed for state assistance.World · 2d ago · also in 16 newsroomsMissing Israeli Hiker Ami Yogeve Found Dead in Greece's Mount OlympusThe body of Israeli hiker Ami Yogeve, 46, who went missing three weeks ago in Greece's Mount Olympus, has been found. His remains were located by a private Israeli search team in the Mavrolakkos stream area. Yogeve was last heard from on September 20, and his family reported him missing the next day. The difficult terrain and weather conditions complicated the extensive search efforts.World · 2d agoIsrael Hayom Honored for Promoting Immigration to IsraelThe Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom was honored by the organization Ha'Baita for its work promoting immigration to Israel. The award was presented at the "Receiving the Next Million" conference in Jerusalem, which discussed national preparedness for mass immigration. Editor-in-Chief Amir Lachmanovitch highlighted the newspaper's "The 11th Million" project, advocating for a plan to absorb one million immigrants in ten years. The conference featured government ministers and leaders discussing how to integrate new immigrants into Israeli society.World · 2d agoIsrael Today Conference Returns to New York with Top Security, Economic, and Jewish LeadersThe "Israel Today" conference will convene in New York on November 11, featuring Israeli and American leaders discussing bilateral issues, security, and the economy. Key participants include former Mossad head Dedi Barnea and Bazan CEO Raphael Maman, who will address energy security. The event will also explore Jewish identity, the fight against antisemitism, and the Israel-Diaspora relationship, with panels on Israeli companies and election analysis.World · 2d ago · also in 1 newsroomSpanish Campaign Asks Public How They'd React to Oct. 7-Style AttackA new campaign by the organization ACOM in Madrid uses buses to compare the July influx into Spain's Ceuta enclave with the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel. The campaign asks Spaniards how they would react to a similar massacre on their own soil, suggesting Israel acted justifiably to defend itself. ACOM criticizes the Spanish government's stance on Israel and aims to reframe the narrative surrounding the October 7th attacks.World · 3d agoIsraeli Documentary Series on October 7th Sold to Hungarian BroadcasterThe Israeli documentary series "October 7th: Emergency Call" has been sold to Hungarian broadcaster ATV, featuring the story of paramedic Amit Man who was killed in Kibbutz Be'eri. The series highlights the actions of Magen David Adom rescue teams during the Hamas attacks. HOT stated the broadcast is crucial for sharing the events of October 7th globally. MDA reported seven of its personnel were killed and 14 ambulances damaged during the attacks.World · 3d agoVort Star Esther Knohen Warns of 'Ticking Bomb' Amid Calls for UnityEsther Knohen, a star of 'Vort,' posted a series of Instagram stories on Wednesday reflecting on the October 7th massacre and urging national unity. She emphasized the importance of remembering the events and criticized divisive online rhetoric, stating that Israelis were alone and had to rely on each other. Knohen also warned of external threats, describing the situation as a "ticking bomb."World · 3d agoKfar Aza Survivors Mark Yom Kippur War Victims Amid Reconstruction EffortsSurvivors and families of victims gathered at the Kfar Aza cemetery for a memorial ceremony following the October 7th massacre. The event highlighted the ongoing reconstruction efforts in the kibbutz, with about sixty families having returned so far. Attendees included former MK Shai Hermesh and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. A new memorial path was dedicated to victims not yet buried at the kibbutz, underscoring the community's resilience amidst profound loss.World · 3d ago · also in 19 newsroomsNational Memorial Ceremony for October 7 Victims Held in Tel AvivA national memorial ceremony for victims of the October 7th attacks was held in Tel Aviv, attended by approximately 50,000 people. The event featured musical performances, poetry readings, and testimonies from survivors and families of the fallen. Speakers emphasized remembrance, mutual responsibility, and the critical need for truth and accountability to prevent future tragedies. The ceremony aimed to honor the memory of those lost and to process the trauma of the attacks.World · 3d ago · also in 2 newsroomsHostage Survivor Noa Argamani Shares Grief Over Slain FriendsHostage survivor Noa Argamani posted on Instagram about her grief over friends killed on October 7th and in later battles. She shared memories of Ori Tshernihovsky, murdered at the Nova festival, and Captain Roi Biber, who fell in combat. Argamani expressed the increasing difficulty of coping with their absence as time passes and others move on with their lives. She reflected on how their memory represents a past of innocence and happiness.World · 3d agoWoman Held Hostage by Hamas Writes of Missing Husband Who Died After TraumaRachel Edri, known as "Rachel from Ofakim" after being held hostage on October 7th, published a letter expressing her deep longing for her husband David, who died in February 2024, likely due to trauma from the event. She described how the attack impacted him and how she continues to miss him in everyday moments, despite moving forward with her life. The couple was held for 19 hours by Hamas terrorists in their home.World · 3d ago · also in 7 newsroomsMother and Daughter Return to Israel After False Arrest ReportThe two women detained in Namibia were Iranian citizens falsely claiming Israeli nationality. The mother and daughter were reportedly quiet on their flight back, with other passengers noticing them.World · 4d agoGrief and Criticism Mark Oct. 7 Remembrance Ceremony in HaifaA remembrance ceremony for victims of the October 7th massacre and fallen soldiers was held in Haifa, featuring speeches from bereaved family members and former Defense Minister Benny Gantz. Shlomo Sharaf, whose granddaughter was murdered on October 7th, criticized the state's failures and expressed disappointment with its governance. Gantz acknowledged the October 7th massacre as the state's greatest disaster and failure but emphasized societal unity and resilience. Six memorial torches were lit during the ceremony, honoring various victims of the attacks and the subsequent war.World · 4d ago · also in 4 newsroomsIdan Amedi Reflects on Life-Altering Photo Before October 7Israeli singer and reservist Idan Amedi shared a photo taken the day before the October 7th attack, calling it the last before "all our lives changed." He described subsequent phone images showing the horrors of the attack and war, including burnt cars and fallen friends. Amedi, who was severely wounded in Gaza, thanked bereaved families, stating, "Because of you, we are here."World · 4d ago · also in 1 newsroomGlobal Media Marks October 7 Anniversary With Divergent NarrativesInternational media outlets marked the third anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attacks with varied coverage, highlighting Israeli trauma and victim remembrance alongside narratives critical of Israel. Some Arab and Iranian media adopted Hamas's perspective, while Western outlets like Bild and The Guardian focused on Israeli experiences and the attack's aftermath. The anniversary's coverage also frequently linked to the upcoming Israeli elections, with outlets like CNN and Al Arabiya emphasizing the political ramifications. European leaders reaffirmed support for Israel and condemned antisemitism, though London's Mayor also acknowledged Palestinian suffering.World · 4d ago · also in 1 newsroomIsrael Marks October 7th Remembrance Without National SirenIsrael is observing its national remembrance day for the October 7th massacre, which began with a moment of silence at 6:29 AM. A national siren will not sound on the original Gregorian date or during the week's events, as the official remembrance day is set for the Hebrew date of 24 Tishrei. Lawmakers deliberately omitted a siren from the commemoration, unlike other national remembrance days. Civilian initiatives include a minute of reflection at 12:00 PM, alongside various ceremonies and exhibitions across the country.World · 4d agoVort Star Yisrael Deutsch Vows 'We Will Not Forgive' After Oct. 7Yisrael Deutsch, a star of the "Vort" program, shared a photo from the October 7th attacks, vowing "We will not forget and we will not forgive." He also announced the launch of a new soccer club for children in Ramla, emphasizing "soccer with values." His wife, Maayan, supported the initiative, calling him her "champion husband."World · 4d ago · also in 4 newsroomsParis Park Path Named for Bibas Family Abducted on Oct. 7A path in Paris's Parc Monceau was dedicated to Shiri Bibas and her sons Ariel and Kfir, abducted on October 7. The "Allée Shiri, Ariel et Kfir Bibas" was inaugurated Tuesday with city officials and Israeli representatives present. French media highlighted the family as a symbol of the hostages, with Paris officials stating the naming combats hatred.World · 4d ago · also in 4 newsroomsHostage Survivor Yarden Bibas Shares Painful Tribute to Murdered FamilyYarden Bibas, a survivor of the October 7th attacks and 484 days of captivity, posted a tribute on Instagram on the third anniversary of the attacks. He expressed his deep sorrow over the murder of his wife, Shiri, and their sons, Ariel and Kfir, in November 2023. Bibas shared lyrics from Metallica's "The Unforgiven" that resonated with his pain and guilt. The bodies of his family were returned to Israel and buried in February 2025.World · 4d ago · also in 4 newsroomsIsrael Commemorates October 7 Victims With Nationwide Remembrance CeremoniesIsrael is holding nationwide remembrance ceremonies to honor the victims of the October 7 Hamas attack, marking three years since the massacre. The events began at 6:29 AM across various locations including kibbutzim and the Knesset, with further ceremonies scheduled throughout the day. President Yitzhak Herzog is participating in several events, including a meeting with survivors and a main ceremony at the Western Wall. The day's commemorations will conclude with a national memorial ceremony at Yarkon Park.World · 4d ago · also in 3 newsroomsUS Observes October 7th Anniversary With Widespread Memorial EventsAcross the United States, numerous events are commemorating the anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attacks. Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered flags lowered to half-staff, while the Israel Allies Foundation is placing 1,200 Israeli flags nationwide. Jewish communities are organizing volunteer days and memorial installations, including one dedicated to the Bibas family. These widespread tributes, from church services to community volunteer efforts, honor the victims and express solidarity with Israel.World · 4d ago · also in 2 newsrooms19-Year Friendship Prevents Autopsy of Israeli Who Died in NamibiaAn Israeli man who died in Namibia last week will be buried in Israel without an autopsy due to a 19-year-old connection. A ZAKA volunteer, Yossi Landau, was recognized by the local pathologist during a video call, who remembered Landau from a 2008 plane crash in Namibia that killed five Israelis. The pathologist, recalling Landau's work with ZAKA to preserve the dignity of the dead, agreed to forgo the autopsy, honoring the family's wishes and Jewish law.World · 4d ago · also in 2 newsroomsIsraeli Journalist Clashes With Piers Morgan, Mehdi Hasan Over Gaza ReportingIsraeli journalist Amit Segal debated Piers Morgan and Mehdi Hasan on Morgan's show, asserting that Palestinian journalists in Gaza work for Hamas. Segal argued that reporting in Gaza under Hamas is impossible and compared it to North Korea, while also defending Israeli media's critical stance. The discussion became heated, touching on censorship and Hamas directives, and was ultimately cut short by Morgan due to disruptions.World · 4d agoModel Ilanit Levy Marks 3 Years Since October 7 MassacreIsraeli model Ilanit Levy posted a series of Instagram stories remembering victims of the October 7 massacre ahead of the third anniversary. She stated, "We will never go back to being the same," and highlighted the stories of several victims, including Ofir Tzarfati and the David sisters. Levy shared a video that deeply affected her, expressing ongoing disbelief and emphasizing the need to remember.World · 5d ago · also in 2 newsroomsIsraelis Edit Irish Wikipedia Page Amid TensionsIsraeli internet users altered the Hebrew Wikipedia entry for Ireland to call it a "country of ginger-haired, terror-supporting people who play patty-cake" following perceived disrespect by Irish football players during the Israeli anthem. The edit, made on October 4th, was quickly reverted, sparking a debate online about its effectiveness and appropriateness as a response to strained bilateral relations and perceived provocations.World · 5d ago · also in 5 newsroomsIsraeli Students Arrive in Poland Without LuggageA group of about 100 Israeli students and staff arrived in Poland without their luggage, forcing them to purchase essential items and disrupting their planned itinerary. The Ministry of Education stated the issue is with the airline and is working to provide for the students' needs.World · 5d agoIsrael Debates How to Commemorate October 7thIsrael faces internal disputes over how to establish a national memorial for the October 7th attacks, with disagreements between government ministries and local communities regarding preservation, content control, and funding. While some communities are making local decisions about memorialization, the national project remains delayed, creating a gap between recovery efforts and long-term planning.World · 6d ago · also in 13 newsroomsIsrael Holds State Memorial Ceremony for October 7 VictimsIsrael held its state memorial ceremony for October 7th victims at Mount Herzl, attended by top officials. Flags were lowered to half-mast nationwide at the time of the attack, and President Herzog spoke of shared national grief. The events are being held on October 5th, prior to the anniversary.World · 6d agoIsraeli Teens Reflect on Profound Changes Since October 7thIsraeli teenagers describe significant personal changes three years after the October 7th attacks, including increased fear, a greater appreciation for life, and a deeper sense of national connection and empathy.World · 6d ago · also in 1 newsroomThousands Attend Memorial for October 7 Massacre, Demand TruthAround 2,500 people attended a memorial ceremony for the October 7th massacre at the "Swords of Iron Forest" in the western Negev. Organizers and speakers, including leaders of kibbutzim and regional councils, called for a state commission of inquiry and emphasized the region's resilience and commitment to rebuilding.World · 7d agoIsraeli Schools Grapple With Confusing Holiday ScheduleIsraeli elementary and middle school students returned to classes on Sunday after an extended holiday break, while high school students received an extra day off. The differing schedules, particularly a "bridge" day between Yom Kippur and Sukkot, have caused frustration among parents and educators, highlighting ongoing debates about the national holiday calendar and teacher compensation agreements.World · 7d ago · also in 15 newsroomsAngelina Jolie Highlights Gaza Destruction Using Satellite ImageryActress Angelina Jolie used an Instagram post featuring satellite images to highlight the destruction in Gaza and call for increased humanitarian aid, particularly for winter shelter. She previously condemned the October 7th attack and visited the Rafah crossing.World · 7d ago · also in 1 newsroomIsrael Celebrates Simchat Torah Amidst Security Concerns and Political PresenceIsraelis celebrated Simchat Torah with Hakafot Shniyot events across the country. Survivors of the Nova festival attack attended celebrations at the site, and politicians also participated in various events.World · 7d ago · also in 5 newsroomsIsraeli Cargo Plane Flies to Dubai for Stranded Passengers' LuggageAn Israeli cargo plane was sent to Dubai to collect the luggage of stranded Israeli passengers who returned on rescue flights. The initiative by Challenge Airlines aims to reunite passengers with their belongings left behind due to security regulations.World · 8d agoHostage Survivor Eli Sharabi Marks Daughter's 16th Birthday With Heartfelt TributeEli Sharabi, a former hostage, posted a tribute to his daughter Yahil on what would have been her 16th birthday. Yahil was murdered at age 13 on October 7th. Sharabi also wrote a bestselling book about his captivity.World · 8d ago · also in 4 newsroomsTikTok Removes Promo for Israeli Documentary on October 7th AttacksTikTok removed a promotional video for an Israeli documentary showing footage from Soroka Hospital on October 7th, labeling it "misleading information." The Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation criticized the decision, and the full documentary is set to air on the anniversary of the attacks.World · 8d ago · also in 3 newsroomsRomanian Airline Halts All Flights, Stranding Israeli TravelersRomanian airline AnimaWings has suspended all flights, stranding Israeli travelers in Romania after filing for insolvency. The company plans to resume operations on October 25th, but the situation has caused significant disruption for passengers.World · 9d ago · also in 8 newsroomsIsraeli Denied Entry to Dutch Language Course Over Gaza StanceAn Israeli man in the Netherlands was denied a government language course for refusing to acknowledge a "genocide" in Gaza. The incident, reported by the anti-antisemitism group CIDI, highlights challenges faced by Israelis and Jews in the country.World · 9d ago · also in 2 newsroomsFather Marks One Year Since Son's Release From Hamas CaptivityZvika Mor marked the one-year anniversary of his son Eitan's release from Hamas captivity with an emotional post. He stated that despite profound pain, the family refused to surrender and chose to fight back, emphasizing that their story is the story of the Israeli people.World · 9d ago · also in 15 newsroomsIsraelis Stranded in Dubai Face Flight Cancellations and UncertaintyDozens of Israelis are stranded in Dubai following the cancellation of El Al rescue flights, facing extended hotel stays, unexpected expenses, and significant uncertainty about their return home. Other airlines are also experiencing delays and awaiting approvals to operate flights.World · 9d agoGaza Envelope Communities Mark Simchat Torah With Grief and ResilienceCommunities in Israel's Gaza Envelope are celebrating Simchat Torah three years after the October 7th attacks, blending traditional joy with remembrance of fallen loved ones and a determination to rebuild and defy terrorism.World · 9d agoIsrael Today Conference Returns to New York to Test US AllianceThe Israel Today newspaper is holding its second annual conference in New York on November 11, focusing on the US-Israel alliance and its partnership with American Jewry. The event will analyze the alliance's challenges and future amidst shifting regional politics and domestic US debates, with a focus on economics, innovation, and the younger generation of American Jews.World · 9d agoIsraelis Reflect on Trauma and Resilience Three Years After October 7thThree years after the October 7th attacks, Israelis are sharing their stories of trauma, loss, and resilience. Personal accounts from survivors, reservists, and families of fallen soldiers highlight the ongoing emotional and physical struggles, alongside efforts to rebuild communities and find strength in family and collective memory.World · 10d agoIndian Restaurateur Discusses Pilot's Heroism and Netanyahu TiesIndian restaurateur Rina Pushkarna discussed the widespread pride in India over a pilot's heroic actions and her own long-standing personal ties with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara.