January 23, 2026 — Where David fought Goliath – Exploring Israel’s Elah Valley. Climbing to the top of Tel Azaka, with the Elah valley spread out below, it is easy even today to imagine the dramatic story taking place.

January 22, 2026 — Former Israeli hostage Alon Ohel to perform alongside leading local artists. Former captive Alon Ohel is about to fulfill a dream: celebrating life through the music that sustained him in his darkest moments.

January 22, 2026 — Watch: Minibus delivers infiltrators straight to police. Police officers discover minibus carrying 20 Palestinian Authority Arabs who infiltrated Israel illegally.

January 22, 2026 — IDF hits Hezbollah arms routes, top smuggler. Muhammad Awasha, a key weapons dealer and smuggler, died near Sidon.

January 21, 2026 — Watch: An UNRWA worker murdered his son, now he affixed a mezuzah on the organization’s HQ After buildings in the UNRWA complex were demolished, Kobi Samerano, whose son, Yonatan, was abducted and murdered by a member of the organization, carried out a symbolic act of closure.

January 21, 2026 — After years of prohibition: Jews can enter Temple Mount with prayer sheets. Police will allow Jews to enter their holiest site with approved prayer sheets after years of non-Muslim prayer being prohibited at the site.

January 20, 2026 — Netanyahu: Iran will face unprecedented force if it attacks Israel. “No one can predict what tomorrow will bring in Iran, but one thing is clear: no matter what happens—Iran will not return to being what it was,” said the Israeli premier.

January 16, 2026 — With clock ticking, Israel moves to resolve passport crisis for Winter Olympians. Knesset okays cabinet decision to grant Netanyahu temporary powers of interior minister in order to issue passports to 3 athletes caught in bureaucratic and political quagmire

January 16, 2026 — Kibbutz Be’eri chooses single burned-out house to bear testimony to October 7. Home on community’s periphery belongs to the Dvori family, who were overseas when Hamas went on killing spree; other wrecked structures scheduled for demolition

January 16, 2026 — Holocaust survivor Dugo Leitner honored as falafel becomes a national symbol of remembrance. On Jan. 18, people in Israel and worldwide will eat falafel in memory of Holocaust survivor David ‘Dugo’ Leitner, whose story gains added meaning this year with a commemorative stamp and the birth of a great-grandson named for him

January 16, 2026 — Israeli woman indicted for working with Hamas, spreading false terror information online. The suspect allegedly assisted fictitious Hamas profiles throughout the world spread false information online, in order to sow fear among Israeli society.

January 16, 2026 — Majority of Israelis favor joint US-Israel action against Iran – poll. The responses were divided into those who support Israel joining the attack only if Iran first attacked or prepared to attack (29%) and those who would support Israeli participation regardless (44%).