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Israel’s refusal to withdraw from a narrow strip of desert on Gaza's border with Egypt, as called for in the ceasefire with Hamas, could threaten the truce

With an explosive cord tied on his neck, the senior was forced by army to scout buildings, and shot dead on his release.

Israel has been attacking hospitals and displacement shelters for more than a year now, killing tens of thousands.

Faced with the devastation in Gaza, Israelis tend to look away. The victories after the fall of Assad are a far easier focus, says Haaretz editor-in-chief Aluf Benn

At a recent conference held in London by Israel’s longest-running newspaper, Haaretz, the publisher Amos Schocken – who is known for his critical stance towards Israel’s treatment of Palestinians – argued that the Palestinians who are defined by Israel as terrorists are, in fact, freedom fighters. Schocken also claimed that…

Despite the Lebanon truce, Israel’s prime minister shows no desire to seek peace with Hamas

Letters: British Palestinian Alexandra Lucas praises the journalists who have spoken out in horror at their government’s actions

Unlike most Israeli news outlets, my paper shows the suffering in Gaza and Lebanon. That’s why the government has targeted us, says Aluf Benn, the editor of Haaretz

Israel’s cabinet has reportedly voted to sanction the nation’s oldest newspaper Haaretz citing its critical coverage of the country’s ongoing military operations and comments by the outlet’s publisher calling for sanctions on senior government officials.