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In Melbourne, Australia, recent antisemitic attacks targeted a synagogue and Israeli-owned restaurant. Sydney resident Dionne Taylor, Australian representative for the Israel-Is advocacy organization spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about the mood in Australia's Jewish community. (Photo: Screenshot) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Netanyahu will meet on Monday with US President Donald Trump at the White House. The two men are expected to discuss a possible Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement. Other issues on the agenda are the end of the war with Iran and the possibility of Israel normalizing its relations with Syria. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Shmuel Rosner, Senior Fellow at the JPPI, the Jerusalem...

Amid efforts to advance Gaza ceasefire, Prime Minister Netanyahu heads to US, Israeli delegation to Doha. Israel rejects Hamas demands regarding Qatari proposal. IAF eliminates members of terror cell involved in incident in which IDF soldier killed, four others injured, on Friday See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Prime Minister Netanyahu  leaves Israel for Washington on Sunday. He will meet with President Trump in the White House on Monday for critical talks on ending the Gaza war.  KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Mark Heller, a senior researcher from the Institute of National Security Studies, ahead of the PM’s Washington trip. (Photo: Reuters) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

PM will depart for US on Sunday. Israel wants IDF to stay along Morag corridor during truce. Liverpool star Diogo Jotta killed in car crash.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US President Donald Trump has urged Hamas to accept a proposal for a 60-day Gaza ceasefire whose terms he says Israel has agreed to. Dr. Gadi Hitman, chair of the Middle Eastern studies and political science department at Ariel University, spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about the developments. (Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth Frantzman, adjunct fellow at the foundation for Defense of Democracies and author of the book Drone Wars, weighs in on Israel’s defense and attack abilities. He told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that the world was learning from Israel’s successes against Iran. (photo: Ofer Zidon/flash90) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A program called “Habayta” or the Homeward Initiative has been working to boost education in the north that will make it easier for residents from there to return. Reporter Arieh O’Sullivan spoke with Adi Rom deputy director of the “Habayta” Homeward Initiative, about their work. (photo: courtesy)  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel urges Europe to reimpose sanctions on Iran after it announces it will cease cooperation with the IAEA, IDF commandos nab four terrorists in Syria linked to Iran, Trump says Israel accepted ceasefire proposal and hopes Hamas will too See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel and Syria are reportedly holding direct talks on "minimum security arrangements." Ksenia Svetlova, a former member of the Knesset and today executive director of ROPES, the Regional Organization for Peace, Economics and Security, said that while the talks now are over security arrangements, it was possible they could expand into possible normalization. She told reporter Arieh O’S...

The Forum Against Poverty says that the government's existing compensation mechanisms for workers whose income suffered due to the war excludes certain sectors. Attorney Becky Cohen-Keshet of the Forum Against Poverty spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about the organization's recommendations to protect workers rights.  (Photo: Closed stores, June 2025. Miriam Alster/Flash90) See omnystudio.co...

Prime Minister Netanyahu confirms Washington trip to meet with President Trump, other administration officials. High Court President says disruptions during deliberations on Shin Bet chief appointment are attempt to thwart judicial process. Raanana couple arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amid rampage by extremists in West Bank, Yisrael Medad, a resident of Samaria with his finger on the pulse of events there, said the so-called hill-top youth were distrustful of the Israeli establishment for not protecting the Jewish communities from terrorism. He told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that were behaving as the “ideological vanguard” for the redemption of the Jewish...

From July 1st, prices of some 1500 prescription medicines are set to drop by about 4.5%, due to the Israeli shekel's gains against the euro and other currencies in a periodic review of the exchange rate. David Pappo, Chair of the Pharmaceutical Association of Israel, told KAN reporter Naomi Segal that the price adjustment will primarily be felt by those who pay for the medicines out of pocket, rat...

IDF soldier killed in Gaza to be laid to rest. Jewish extremists vandalize Israeli security facility in Binyamin region. Knesset committee votes to eject MK Odeh from parliament See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The ongoing war has presented significant challenges for Israel's university students, many of whom have served prolonged duty in IDF reserves. In addition to academic challenges, many also face economic difficulties. Gidi Etzion, Vice President Innovation and External Relations at the Azrieli College of Engineering Jerusalem, spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about what supports the college is pr...

Amid a push for a Gaza ceasefire, US President Donald Trump again called for cancelling Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's criminal trial. Dr. Gayil Talshir, professor of political science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal  about the intersection of Trump's interference in Israeli internal affairs with Netanyahu's political interests. (Associated Press)...

Prime Minister Netanyahu thanks US President Trump for calling for cancellation of his criminal trial. Shin Bet says dismantled large terror network in Hebron. IDF investigating settler attack on Israeli military forces See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite the war the Israeli economy appears to be strong, with the shekel up against the dollar and the euro and the TASE performing strongly. KAN's  Mark Weiss spoke with Prof  Avi Weiss from the Economics department of Bar Ilan university and president of the Taub Center. (Photo: Shutterstock) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PM asks IDF for plan to stop Hamas stealing aid to northern Gaza. Parents of soldiers in Gaza say their sons are sitting ducks. Trump says Netanyahu's trial should end. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The recent Iranian missile fire on Israel underscored protection gaps in the Israeli population, especially Bedouin society in the Negev where the longstanding lack of adequate shelter is acute, affecting other critical spheres of life. Ilan Amit, co-CEO of  AJEEC-NISPED , an Arab-Jewish organization for social change, presented the issue in Knesset parliamentary committee discussions this we...

What are they saying in Iran? Why was there no uprising against the regime? And will Teheran continue with its nuclear program? KAN's Mark Weiss  spoke with Iran analyst Natty Tobian. (Photo: Reuters) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Retired General Noam Tibon tells KAN's Mark Weiss  its time to end the war in Gaza , clinch a deal to bring the hostages home and hand over control of the Strip to Egypt and moderate Palestinians, with funding Gulf Arab states. (Photo: Reuters) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seven IDF soldiers fall in battle in southern Gaza Strip. US President Trump says great progress toward Gaza deal. Questions over impact of strikes on Iran nuclear sites See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During the current security conflict, Access Israel , a leading organization promoting inclusion and accessibility for people with all types of disabilities and in all areas of life, launched the Purple Vest Mission, which assists and rescues people with disabilities in times of emergency. As part of the Hatashtit civil initiative, Access Israel volunteers have special training to provide immediat...