Skip to main content
Inside Israel
Weekly news from Israeli sources

About Inside Israel

Read some of the top stories shaping Israel this week, as well as a ministry update directly from our staff in Israel. Subscribe now to get Inside Israel right in your inbox!

This Week's News from Israel (October 29, 2024)
6 days ago
Iran Threatens Retaliation against Israel

Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei in Tehran, threatened a strike against Israel and the United States in reprisal for Israel’s swift and precise retaliatory strike on October 26 on military bases and weapon manufacturing plants. The United States warned Iran through Swiss intermediaries against launching another attack, saying, “We won’t…

Read
6 days ago
Hezbollah’s Arsenal Significantly Reduced

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant recently said, “The achievements of the IDF [Israel Defense Forces] in Lebanon are extremely impressive. We have eliminated the chain of command and control of Hezbollah, and I estimate the missile and rocket capability they have left is at 20%.” Prior to October 7, 2023, the…

Read
6 days ago
Israel’s Academic Year Opens

Every year after the Jewish high holidays, universities and colleges throughout Israel commence the school’s academic year. Last year, one in five students missed some or all of their studies while they served as reserve soldiers, amounting to around 70,000 students. Experts expect similar numbers this year as well. Universities…

Read
6 days ago
Psalms of Hope Project Gains Traction as Israelis Seek Comfort during War

Our staff in Israel started an online project a few weeks ago offering the book of Psalms to Israelis in modern Hebrew. Biblical Hebrew is often hard to read, even by native Israelis, and we see the difference as people resonate with the biblical text in modern Hebrew. Since its…

Read