Defense Chief Resigns, Firing First Salvo of Israeli Elections
Avigdor Lieberman is sticking the failure of Gaza on Netanyahu. And the timing couldn't be worse
Breaking:
- Israel's defense chief resigns, slams Netanyahu for "surrendering to terror" (Haaretz)
- Iran's president: U.S. chose wrong path on sanctions, will be defeated (Reuters)
- Sources close to Israel's Defense Chief say he'll resign from Netanyahu's government (Haaretz)
- Turkish Foreign Minister say aims to deepen ties with Saudi Arabia in all aspects (Reuters)
- Moshe Leon elected mayor of Jerusalem (Haaretz)
Haaretz Editorial
Civilians Without Protection
The first day of this round of fighting between the Israel Defense Forces and Hamas highlighted one of the most exposed nerves of the Israeli home front: The shortage of protect...
Israel
Haaretz Magazine
U.S. News
Trump Tweets Incoherent Warning to Macron, Suggests Germany Could Invade France Again
While the text of the tweet is cryptic, Trump appeared to be warning that Germany may invade France again without NATO and U.S. protection
Middle East
The Iranian Pop Star Who Grew Up Thinking She Was Israeli
Arrested three times in her native Iran, London-based Golazin Ardestani refuses to apologize for her music or lifestyle – or collaborating with Israeli songwriter Idan Raichel
Jewish World
Former SS Guard at Stutthof Tells Court He Was Never a Nazi
'I was too frightened to protest,' the 94-year-old defendant claims during his trial in response to accusations he was accessory to the murder of hundreds
Culture & Life
The Mexican Street Artist Behind Tel Aviv’s 'Largest Ever' Graffiti Project
Libre travels the world creating socially conscious art projects. His fourth such work in Israel dominates a five-story building in the hipster Florentin neighborhood and celebrates everyday people
