Rabbi Yosef Elitzur, seen as one of the spiritual leaders of radical right-wing activists in the settlements, was questioned by police over violent crimes his students allegedly committed

A 16-year-old resident of Tamra was shot to death, police has begun searching for suspects, and investigating the circumstances

Democratic lawmakers warned the U.S. president that the Netanyahu government's restriction on the delivery of humanitarian aid into Gaza makes Israel 'ineligible to receive continued U.S. weapons,' and must rectify the situation before it sets an 'unacceptable precedent'

What is its origin? When did it begin? Why did many Jews scorn Purim – and is the underlying tale of love, murder and betrayal true?

UN chief visits Rafah crossing, decries blocked aid trucks there as 'moral outrage' ■ U.S. officially bars funding for UNRWA through March 2025 ■ IDF says it detained at least 800 suspects and killed 170 Hamas members at Al-Shifa Hospital ■ White House to share alternative options to Rafah offensive with Israeli officials ■ Here's what you need to know 169 days into the war

Thousands protested against Netanyahu's government and for a hostage deal across Israel. In Tel Aviv, hundreds of protesters lit fires and blocked main roads. Mother of a hostage still held in Gaza addressed the Israeli delegation in Doha: 'You are doing your life's mission – do not come back without a hostage deal'

'Such things are unacceptable, not in our Judaism': Telling the Purim story of Haman's attempt to destroy the Jewish people, families of hostages still held in Gaza plead for the country to unite to bring them all home

U.S. attacked Houthi underground storage facilities in Yemen, CENTCOM says ■ Two people with Kalashnikov rifles arrested in West Bank settlement ■ Russia, China veto U.S. resolution at UN Security Council calling for immediate cease-fire ■ Palestinian gunman shoots at bus near West Bank settlement, seven wounded