Israel’s energy minister said he was holding up the approval of a $35bn natural gas deal with Egypt, claiming that he was defying US pressure until he could secure better commercial terms for the Israeli market.

Classified U.S. report finds backlog of ‘hundreds’ of possible Israeli human rights violations, according to officials, further complicating a process to review credible allegations against IDF military units in Gaza.

Maj Gen Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was facing an investigation into how the video at a detention facility holding detainees from Gaza was leaked last year.

Religion has become a defining issue in the New York City mayoral race as Jewish New Yorkers reject Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani's positions on Israel and war in Gaza.

Attacks on Palestinians have intensified during the harvesting season as Israel pushes measures to annex the territory.