Breaking israel news now
Here are some of the latest news updates from Israel:
Breaking News
- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accused Israel of being a "cancerous tumor" that needs to be removed. (Source: Reuters)
- The Israeli military has launched airstrikes against Iranian targets in Syria, in response to a rocket attack on the Golan Heights. (Source: Haaretz)
- The Israeli government has approved a plan to build 3,000 new homes in the West Bank, despite international criticism. (Source: BBC)
Politics
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been indicted on corruption charges, including bribery, fraud, and breach of trust. (Source: The New York Times)
- The Israeli parliament has passed a law that would allow the government to annex parts of the West Bank, despite international opposition. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- The United States has announced that it will no longer consider Israeli settlements in the West Bank to be illegal, in a move that has been widely criticized by the international community. (Source: The Guardian)
Security
- The Israeli military has launched a major operation in the West Bank, aimed at cracking down on Palestinian militant groups. (Source: The Times of Israel)
- A rocket attack on the Golan Heights has been attributed to Iranian-backed militants in Syria. (Source: CNN)
- The Israeli military has announced that it will be deploying additional troops to the Gaza border, in response to a surge in violence. (Source: Haaretz)
Economy
- The Israeli economy has grown at its fastest rate in five years, driven by a surge in exports and a strong tech sector. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)
- The Israeli government has announced plans to invest in a new high-speed rail link between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. (Source: The Times of Israel)
- The Israeli stock market has risen to a record high, driven by strong earnings from tech companies. (Source: Bloomberg)
Culture
- The Israeli government has announced plans to invest in a new national museum of art, to be built in Jerusalem. (Source: The Jerusalem Post)
- The Tel Aviv Pride parade has been held, with thousands of people attending the event. (Source: The Times of Israel)
- The Israeli film "Wadjda" has won several awards at the Cannes Film Festival, including the award for best first feature film. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)