Author: Bar Peleg

Haaretz | Israel News In recent cases, recruitment of Israelis for espionage was done through channels on messaging app Telegram. Security sources say that recruitment channels are regularly opened and closed, making removing them difficult, while some continue to disseminate messages Mar 11, 2025 9:08 pm IST Mar 11, 2025 9:08 pm IST The Shin…

Haaretz | Israel News Ron and Maayan Kehati, whose son Gur was killed in November, met with Herzl Halevi at IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv, where the latter took responsibility for the fatal incident Feb 14, 2025 7:44 pm IST Feb 14, 2025 7:44 pm IST The family of an Israeli soldier who was killed…

Haaretz | Israel News The officers’ commanders refused to endorse the claims, but they sought to bypass orders and deliver them to the prime minister anyway, partly through Netanyahu spokesman Eli Feldstein Jan 8, 2025 9:34 pm IST Jan 8, 2025 9:34 pm IST Six Military Intelligence Directorate officers and reservists put together a document…

Haaretz | Israel News Gur Kehati’s family says that in addition to examining potential criminal responsibility for the chain of failures and violations of procedures that led to his death, the investigation should focus on the possibility that false information was deliberately provided Jan 6, 2025 4:22 pm IST Jan 6, 2025 4:22 pm IST…

Haaretz | Israel News 100 Hostages, 457 Days in Gaza | A family member of a hostage held in Gaza says a senior official in the negotiating team told him his concerns about the government’s conduct are justified – and that IDF strikes in Gaza may pose a risk to hostages Jan 5, 2025 6:03…

Haaretz | Israel News Following Haaretz’s Exposé | Due to the severity of the incident, Chief of Staff Halevi decided that an internal investigation into the incident will only be finalized after an investigation by the military police is completed, and its findings are examined by the Military Prosecutor’s Office, upon request of the family…

Haaretz | Israel News 100 Hostages, 451 Days in Captivity | Yehuda Cohen, father of kidnapped soldier Nimrod Cohen, is set to meet the ICC’s chief prosecutor. ‘The warrants were not motivated by antisemitism, but the fact that the unnecessary continuation of the fighting causes suffering to Palestinians and Israelis, and results in the killing…

Haaretz | Israel News 100 Hostages, 436 Days in Gaza | ‘The struggle is for us and the future of Israeli society and for the country,’ says Naama Weinberg, the cousin of Itay Svirsky, whose body was recovered in early December. “I don’t see what kind of country and society we will be here if…

Haaretz | Israel News The family of Gur Kehati, who was killed with Ze’ev Erlich after being sent into Lebanon’s combat zone against orders, fears that publishing the operational report before Military Police collects testimonies may hinder the investigation Dec 15, 2024 6:10 pm IST Dec 15, 2024 6:10 pm IST A month after the…

Haaretz | Israel News The maximum penalty for spokesperson Eli Feldstein, who gave classified documents to foreign media in an effort to shape Israeli public opinion against a hostage deal, is life imprisonment Nov 21, 2024 7:57 pm IST Nov 21, 2024 7:57 pm IST Israel’s State Prosecutor’s Office filed an indictment on Thursday against…