In the months since Hamas' attacks on October 7, far-right pundits have regularly blamed the Israeli army reservist group, Brothers and Sisters in Arms, claiming their calls to refuse to serve in the military during the protests against PM Netanyahu's judicial overhaul motivated Hamas to strike Israel

IDF has completed preparations for an attack on Hezbollah, head of Israel's northern command says ■ U.S., 16 other countries call on Israel, Hamas to 'make whatever final compromises are necessary' to secure truce ■ Israel to set up permanent system to allow wounded and sick people in and out of Gaza ■ Spain will join South Africa's ICJ case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza ■ Here's what you need to know 244 days into the war

A petty politician, who to our shame is called 'prime minister,' refused to meet the mayor of the beleaguered northern city. Netanyahu's war schedule is tailored to meet his political needs and his government has never seemed so disconnected and obtuse

Israel's army has been disrupting GPS services in order to confuse its enemies. An opportunity to regain our lost sense of direction

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Israel's General Staff strives to demonstrate to Hezbollah the price that an all-out war will incur. The destruction to Lebanon will be enormous, but the damage that may be caused to Israel's northern and central cities is unlike anything it had experienced at the hands of Hamas

In previous years, officials made some effort to keep things calm. This year, it appeared that the youths were given free rein to shout racist slogans, to run riot and to attack anyone they came across. Fifty-seven years after the reunification of Jerusalem, and after eight months of war, Israel's leadership is hoping that we will make do with revenge instead of hope