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The scene of a stabbing on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City, July 23, 2026. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)

July 24, 2026, 2:01 am

Attacker shouting ‘allahu akbar’ stabs Jewish man with a screwdriver in NYC

2 victims, one non-Jewish, in stable condition after Upper West Side attack; City Council speaker says incident appears to be antisemitic

By Luke Tress

Prof. Yehu Moran, head of the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, examines sea anemones in his lab. (Courtesy)

July 24, 2026, 1:31 am

Israeli scientists say they’ve discovered a unique immune system in sea anemones

Evolutionary split 600 million years ago upends long-held scientific belief that all animals share one ancestral antiviral system; study can help save endangered coral reefs

By Diana Bletter

US President Donald Trump waves as he boards the newly-designated Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned jumbo jet that has been converted into the official US presidential aircraft, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

July 24, 2026, 12:31 am

US prosecutors drop subpoenas of NYTimes reporters over Air Force One article

Subpoenas were issued by Manhattan US Attorney Jay Clayton after newspaper’s report that Trump left Turkey on an old plane because jet donated by Qatar lacked defensive features

By Jack Queen

Newly elevated Field Marshal General Asim Munir prays after laying wreath on the Martyrs monument during a special guard of honor ceremony at General Headquarters, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, May 21, 2025. (Inter Services Public Relations via AP, File)

July 23, 2026, 11:53 pm

Pakistan army chief leveraged private oil venture with IRGC head to shield Saudi Arabia

After Iran launched missile at Saudi Arabia for first time in months, Asim Munir warned Ahmad Vahidi that it jeopardized their joint company transporting oil from Iran to Pakistan

By Jacob Magid

Mobileye co-founder and CEO Professor Amnon Shashua speaks at the Nasdaq exchange in New York after the Intel subsidiary went public, October 26, 2022. (Nasdaq)

July 23, 2026, 11:37 pm

Mobileye founder Shashua to hand over reins as CEO after almost three decades

Amnon Shashua, the architect of the Jerusalem-based autonomous car tech developer, seeks to leave day-to-day operations to focus on long-term tech trends, including humanoid robotics

By Sharon Wrobel

From left, Reps. Jason Crow, Pramila Jayapal and Greg Casar talk to reporters just after the US House narrowly passed a resolution to halt US military action in Iran, at the Capitol in Washington, July 23, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

July 23, 2026, 10:31 pm

US House symbolically votes to curb Trump’s Iran war powers, but Senate backs president

In bipartisan effort, House votes to order Trump to halt military action against Iran until he receives congressional approval, highlighting growing frustration ahead of midterms

By Patricia Zengerle

ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan talks before convening the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, March 14, 2025. (AP/Peter Dejong, Pool)

July 23, 2026, 10:17 pm

125 countries to vote Friday on permanent removal of ICC chief accused of sexual misconduct

Karim Khan, who in 2024 issued arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant, will be unable to attend unprecedented vote in NY due to sanctions imposed by the Trump administration

By AP

Kozo Okamoto, a member of the Japanese Red Army who carried out the May 30, 1972 attack on Lod Airport gives the victory sign to supporters as he arrives at a Palestinian cemetery to mark 50 years since the attack, in Beirut, Lebanon, May 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

July 23, 2026, 9:58 pm

Japanese Red Army terrorist behind deadly 1972 attack on Israeli airport dies at 78

Kozo Okamoto was sentenced to life in prison for attack that killed 26 people, but was freed 13 years later in a prisoner deal and moved to Lebanon, remaining there until his death

By AFP and ToI Staff

Illustrative image of cybersecurity threats and data breaches. (iStock via Getty Images)

July 23, 2026, 9:39 pm

Cisco backs Israeli cyber startup led by Iranian-born security veteran

Zafran Security is the developer of software to detect and mitigate cyber threats by unifying existing security tools, as AI advances reduce the time defenders have to act

By Sharon Wrobel

MK Moshe Saada (Likud) speaks during a joint committee hearing on legislation to place the Department for Internal Police Investigations under the authority of the justice minister, December 9, 2025. (Danny Shem-Tov/Knesset Spokesperson's Department)

July 23, 2026, 8:45 pm

PM’s office said to fume after Likud MK says ‘we’re on verge’ of attack on Iran this weekend

Backbencher Moshe Saada later claims he was referring to US, not Israel, attacking Iran, as Trump says he’s weighing major strike; official: Saada ‘knows nothing, he’s just blathering’

By ToI Staff

A banner displaying pictures of Israeli army officials with their faces encircled by a red crosshair icon, hangs in Tehran on April 2, 2024, following a suspected Israeli strike in Damascus that killed the top IRGC officer in Syria. (Atta Kenare/AFP)

July 23, 2026, 8:25 pm

Mossad says it foiled Iranian plot to infiltrate Israel, attack senior officials

French criminal Turut Ozkor, who went by ‘Philip,’ was allegedly recruited to gather intel on a target in Israel and carry out an attack, and was subsequently expelled by Paris

By Lazar Berman

Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias, left, and his Israeli counterpart Israel Katz review the honor guard before their meeting in Athens, Greece, January 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

July 23, 2026, 8:06 pm

Greece to buy $3 billion ‘Achilles Shield’ missile defense system from Israel

Athens, which has close ties to Jerusalem, is upping military spending to modernize its army amid ongoing tensions with Turkey; will also buy Heron UAVs from Israel

By Agencies

CNN correspondent Jeremy Diamond reporting near the West Bank village of Tayasir shortly before being briefly detained by IDF troops, March 27, 2026. (Screen capture: CNN)

July 23, 2026, 8:06 pm

In rarity, charges filed against Israeli filmed attacking CNN crew in West Bank

Four suspects were detained for incident in which they allegedly smashed windshield, tried to burst tires; CNN reporter in crew also reported being attacked by troops in March

By Charlie Summers and Emanuel Fabian

Houthi supporters hold a rally in Sanaa, Yemen, July 17, 2026, against the Saudi-led coalition. (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman)

July 23, 2026, 7:07 pm

Iran flew Revolutionary Guard commanders, missile gear to Yemen’s Houthis — sources

Between 10 and 21 IRGC personnel, including senior commanders, said to have flown to Houthi-controlled Hodeida, days before the rebel group announced a blockade of Saudi Arabia

By Reuters

French Jewish DJ Barbara Butch reacts during the 20th edition of the Rock en Seine music festival, in Saint-Cloud, outside Paris, on August 25, 2024. (Anna Kurth/AFP)

July 23, 2026, 6:48 pm

French Jewish DJ sues after anti-Israel activists disrupt her gig, lawyer says

Barbara Butch files complaints alleging incitement to hatred and violence, assault, and obstruction of artistic freedom, after she says protesters threw objects at her on stage

By AFP