Israel breaking news now
Here are some of the latest breaking news stories from Israel:
Current Events
- Gaza Border Tensions: Clashes have erupted along the Gaza-Israel border, with Palestinian protesters throwing rocks and Molotov cocktails at Israeli soldiers, who responded with tear gas and live fire. (Source: Haaretz)
- Coronavirus Outbreak: Israel has reported a surge in new COVID-19 cases, with 1,144 new cases confirmed in the past 24 hours. (Source: Jerusalem Post)
- Iranian Threats: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has threatened to destroy Israel, saying that the Jewish state is "doomed to disappear." (Source: Times of Israel)
Politics
- Netanyahu Corruption Trial: Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denied charges of corruption and bribery, saying that the trial is a "witch hunt." (Source: BBC)
- Gantz-Lapid Government: Israel's new government, led by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, has announced plans to increase funding for education and healthcare. (Source: Haaretz)
- US-Israel Relations: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, discussing issues such as Iran's nuclear program and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (Source: Jerusalem Post)
Security
- IDF Operations: The Israeli military has launched airstrikes against Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, in response to rocket attacks from the territory. (Source: Times of Israel)
- West Bank Violence: A Palestinian gunman has killed an Israeli settler in the West Bank, in the latest incident of violence in the region. (Source: Haaretz)
- Cybersecurity: Israel has accused Iran of launching a cyberattack on its water supply system, which was foiled by Israeli authorities. (Source: Jerusalem Post)
Economy
- Economic Growth: Israel's economy has grown by 7.6% in the first quarter of 2022, driven by a surge in exports and a recovery in the tourism sector. (Source: Haaretz)
- Tech Industry: Israel's tech industry has seen a surge in investment, with companies such as Wix and Fiverr going public in recent months. (Source: Times of Israel)
- Trade Agreements: Israel has signed trade agreements with countries such as the United States, China, and the European Union, aimed at increasing trade and investment. (Source: Jerusalem Post)
Please note that the news stories listed above are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest news, I recommend checking reputable news sources such as Haaretz, Jerusalem Post, and Times of Israel.