יום שבת, 4 יולי 2026Saturday, July 4, 2026
Follow Us
יום שבת, י״ט תמוז תשפ״וSaturday, July 4, 2026
Follow Us

Sections

TPS / Tazpit News Agency

TPS - The Tazpit News Agency provides news from Israel.

Read More

Science and Tech

QuamCore Emerges from Stealth to Build World’s First Scalable One Million Qubit Quantum Computer

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

This breakthrough dramatically reduces the size, energy consumption, and cost of quantum computers.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon / Israel At War: Operation Northern Arrows / Hezbollah

Israel Air Force Eliminates Hezbollah Naval Commander

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The IDF stated that Hezbollah's Khader Hashem continued plotting attacks against Israel "even during the ceasefire."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

IDF Eliminates Hezbollah Operative Responsible for Lebanon Weapons Smuggling

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Shahin worked with various traders or smugglers who operate on the Syria-Lebanon border.

Israel / Travel

Mount Hermon to Reopen to Visitors After Security Closure, but Skiing Delayed

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The ski slope's cable lift was damaged by a Hezbollah rocket barrage.

Headline / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Forensics Center Confirms Shiri Bibas Murdered in Captivity by Hamas

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"Our Shiri was murdered in captivity and has now returned home to her children, her husband, her sister, and all her family for her final rest."

Haredim & Hassidim / Ukraine / Russia

'Wedding of Peace’: Children of Russian and Ukrainian Chief Rabbis Marry in Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“The Chassidic world has always crossed borders,” one of the wedding guests said.

The Knesset / Judea & Samaria

Knesset Advances Bill to Replace “West Bank” with “Judea and Samaria” in Official Documents

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“The fact that the official legal language of the State of Israel still includes the disgraceful term ‘West Bank’ is an insult to the Knesset, the Jewish people, and our history.”

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas Freezes Next Hostage Release

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

DM Katz, "We will not allow a return to the reality of October 7.”

The Environment / Cyprus / Greece

After Greek Earthquakes, Israel Faces Tough Questions on Tsunami Preparedness

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Greek islands of Santorini and Amorgos have been rattled by earthquakes and tremors since Feb. 1, with the strongest being 5.3 on the Richter scale.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Released Terrorist Killed on Way to Commit New Terror Attack

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Abdel Hadi Kamil was released in November 2023 as part of a deal to release of some of the hostages taken during the October 7 massacre.

Featured / Israel / History / Archaeology

Roman-Era Papyrus Unveils Tax Evasion and Slave Trade Scam

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“Whether they were directly involved in rebellion is still an open question, but the implications of their case cannot be ignored.”

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

New Program Will Promote Sale of Golan Produce

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“Golan Buys Golan” offers direct sale of Golan produce from farmers to consumers.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Three Hostages Discharged From Hospital

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“Sheba Medical Center will continue to accompany them and their families. We continue to be ready and alert,” the medical center said.

France / Boycott / BDS / Anti-Israel NGOs

‘Worst Haters of Jews’: French NGO Exposed for Supporting Hamas Using Jewish Cover

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The UJFP’s involvement with terror showcases how Islamist, anti-democratic ideology is sold to the European public under the slogans of anti-Zionism, anti-colonialism, and human rights and how Jewish voices are used to cover for this.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Israel Halts Northern Gaza Return Amid Ceasefire Breach by Hamas

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel says it will not allow Gazans to go north in response to Hamas's violation.

Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Israel At War: Operation Northern Arrows / Hezbollah

IDF Continues to Uncover Hezbollah Weapons Cache, Rocket Launchers, and Underground Infrastructures in Southern Lebanon

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The 769th Brigade continues its missions in southern Lebanon to eliminate threats while adhering to the ceasefire understandings between Israel and Lebanon.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Israeli Forces Fire on Suspected Terrorist Attackers in Gaza

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The IDF is again calling on the Gazan residents to obey its instructions and not to approach Israeli forces deployed in the area.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Judea & Samaria

Israel’s Jenin Raid Will ‘Change Security Concept,’ Defense Minister Says

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“We will not allow the Iranian octopus and radical Sunni Islam to endanger the lives of the residents and establish a terrorist eastern front against the State of Israel."

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Four Soldiers Killed, Two Injured in Northern Gaza Combat Operations

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The names of four fallen soldiers whose families have been notified were cleared for publication.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Exploits Civilian Infrastructure: IDF Targets Terror Base in Former School

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Hamas terrorists had repurposed the school as a base for planning and executing attacks against IDF troops and Israel.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

One Soldier Wounded in Car Ramming Attack

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

A terrorist was neutralized by the force when he tried to escape.

Druze / News Briefs / The Knesset

Yoav Gallant Quits Knesset

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Gallant, however, will remain in the Likud Party.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Israeli Airstrike Hits Hamas Command Center in Abandoned Gaza Hospital

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The complex was used by the terrorists to plan and execute terrorist plots against IDF forces in the immediate future.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Herzliya Terrorist Was Informant for the Shabak

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The suspect has been transferred to the Shabak for further investigation.

Obituaries

Eduard Kuznetsov, Soviet Era Dissident and Would-Be Hijacker Dies at 86

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Kuznetsov was one of the most prominent figures in the Soviet Jewish dissident movement of the 1970s.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs

Israel Finds Remains of Yom Kippur War Helicopter in Syria

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The helicopter had crashed due to bad weather on the Syrian side of the Hermon mountain.

IDF & Security / Lebanon / Israel At War: Operation Northern Arrows / Hezbollah

First Israeli Airstrike Since Ceasefire, in Response to Hezbollah Violation

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel identified terrorist activity at a Hezbollah facility in southern Lebanon containing medium-range rockets.

Israel / News Briefs / Europe

Czech Senate President Denounces War Crimes Charges Against Netanyahu

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Sa’ar met with the Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala and the Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský.

Druze / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

Israel Launches New Educational Program to Teach Students About Druze Culture

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The program seeks to cultivate tolerance and respect towards Druze tradition and way of life, and to develop the ability to maintain a respectful dialogue with other communities while listening to diverse positions.

Israel / Left vs. Right / News Briefs

Flares Fired at Netanyahu’s Caesarea Home

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Two flares were fired at the private home of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Caesarea on Saturday evening.

IDF & Security / Haredim & Hassidim / News Briefs

1,000 Haredi Israelis to Get Draft Orders on Sunday

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Many IDF reservists have done over 300 days of service since the war began due to the shortage of fighters to replace them.

IDF & Security / US

Israel Buys 25 F-15 Fighter Jets from Boeing for $5.2 Billion

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The new F-15IA aircraft will be equipped with cutting-edge weapon systems, including the integration of state of the art Israeli technologies.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Judea & Samaria

2 Israelis Wounded in Shiloh Junction Car-Ramming Attack

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

A 26-year-old woman and a 15-year-old boy were taken to Jerusalem’s Hadassah-Mount Scopus Hospital with minor injuries.

Gaza / News Briefs

Hundreds of Trucks Worth of Aid Sits in Gaza Waiting for Collection

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

575 trucks of aid are waiting on the Gaza side for someone to collect it.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Lebanon / Israel At War: Operation Northern Arrows / Hezbollah / Man of the Year

Roundup of IDF Activities in Lebanon and Gaza

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Senior Hezbollah commanders eliminated; 401st Armored Brigade continues the fight in Gaza after losing commanders.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

PA Arab Terrorists Caught on Film Smuggling Weapons Into Hospital

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The footage showed two men emerge from a car outside the hospital and pass at least one rifle to another man.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Iraq

Israel Intercepts Iraqi-Launched Drone

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Alerts went out around the Kinneret on Wednesday morning.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

After Agency Head’s Criticism – Israel Reminds UNRWA Its Gaza Schools Were Used as Hamas Bases

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Lazzarini issued a statement charging that UNRWA was “forced to close all its schools turning them into shelters for displaced families” because of the war in Gaza.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Fires 65 Rockets at Northern Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

One home in Kiryat Shmona was hit. Other rockets fell in open areas or were intercepted.

Israel / Business and Economy

Israel’s Foreign Reserves $213.634 Billion End of July

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

This is an increase of $3.353 billion from their level at the end of the previous month.

Terrorism / Palestinian Authority

IDF Targets Terrorist Financing in Jenin with Anti-Laundering Operation

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The operation appears to be targeting shops of money changers suspected of involvement in financing terrorism.

Travel / The Knesset / Business and Economy

Plans for Massive New Greater Tel Aviv Rail Lines Moving Forward

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The metro network will include three lines, 150 km of underground tracks and 109 stations.

Israel / Business and Economy

CPI Up 0.1% In Israel in June, Cost of Homes Increases

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics reports that prices went up.

News Briefs / Health and Medicine

Israeli Man Infected With Rare ‘Brain-Eating’ Amoeba Dies

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

In most cases, nothing will happen to people who swim in waters where the amoeba is present, but in rare cases, one can be infected.

Israel / Business and Economy

Good for Europe? Then it's Good for Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

European standard on imports to now apply automatically in Israel.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Israel Increases Quota for Foreign Workers by 14,300

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

This is in addition to a previous increase in the quota of 98,400 foreign workers.

Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Israel Working to Ensure (Israeli) Energy Security During Wartime

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Earlier in the week, Israel reconnected the Israeli energy grid to the electric grid of the Gazan enemy.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Jordan

One Thousand Units of Blood Transferred to Gazan Enemy

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Also shipped in was a large delivery of medical supplies, including pain medication, anesthetics, and more.

Terrorism / Qatar / Saudi Arabia / Gulf States / UAE

Israel Issues Warning on Arab Nations Connected to Terrorist Financing

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The list includes the “Council of the United Arab Emirates,” and the members of the Gulf States Council, also known as the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) which brings together the following six countries in the Gulf: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Israel’s Sees $2.5 Billion Trade Deficit in May

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel's exports of goods in May 2024 (excluding diamonds) totaled 17.1 billion Shekels ($4.6 billion).

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Gasoline Price to Drop in Israel in June

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

As of Sunday June 2nd the price of gasoline in Israel will be reduced.

Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Israel Promotes Dual Use Plan for Photovoltaic Electricity Production and Storage

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The plan includes four complexes for the construction of solar facilities, substations and storage, with an estimated area of about 1,000 acres.

Israel / Business and Economy

In Israel, Electric Vehicles Owners Travel 40.8% More

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

88.2% of owners of private electric vehicles charge them at home frequently (often or occasionally).

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Top Hamas Weapons Smuggler Killed in Israeli Airstrike

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Daqqa was actively involved in smuggling weapons and funds into Gaza for Hamas.

Science and Tech

Israel and UAE Join New ‘Crystal Ball’ Platform of the Counter Ransomware Initiative

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The purpose of the platform is to empower countries to predict threats, unite against cybercrimes and shape a future where security knows no borders.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Axe Wielding Terror Attack Foiled at Machoch Farm

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

They were caught between the houses of the residents by members of the local civil defense squad.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Judea & Samaria

Arabs Attack Search Party Looking for Murdered Israeli Boy

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

During the search operation, one Israeli citizen sustained a gunshot wound to the thigh in the El Muayir village.

News Briefs

UN Fails to Distribute Aid as IDF has Water Lines Repaired in Gaza

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Of the hundreds of trucks Israel sent over, the UN barely distributed any of the trucks.

Jerusalem

New Electricity Infrastructure Project Planned for Jerusalem

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

An infrastructure plan to place new power lines connecting to the capital Jerusalem which it said will “strengthen the reliability of the electricity supply” has been approved.

Government / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / On Campus / Education

Israel Increasing Budget for Academic Institutions in Judea and Samaria and the Golan

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"Israeli researchers are dealing with issues of boycotts and in order to deal with this it is necessary to think outside the box. This is an existential need for these institutions.”

1 2 3 24
cross