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What Matters Most On Monday, September 14, 2026

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Directors Yuval Abraham (right) and Rachel Szor (left), winners of the Special Jury Prize for “Naza,” attend a photocall on the red carpet following the closing ceremony of the 83rd Venice Film Festival at Venice Lido, Italy, on September 12, 2026. (Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

IDF denies claim it assessed strike would kill 500 civilians

Culture minister urges revoking citizenship of ‘NAZA’ film creators for ‘treason’

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Miki Zohar says Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, whose docu alleging AI-aided killing of Gaza civilians won Venice prize, are ‘willing to hurt their homeland for applause from antisemites’

Directors Yuval Abraham (left) and Rachel Szor, winners of the special jury prize for the film ‘Naza,’ pose for photographers during the closing ceremony of the 83rd edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, September 12, 2026. (Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

‘Blood libel’: Israeli politicians assail Israeli film alleging AI-powered killing in Gaza

By Michael Horovitz

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Sept. 14 – IDF rejects film’s claim Israel killed Gazans with AI-assisted targeting

By Jessica Steinberg and Emanuel Fabian

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, and MK Tally Gotliv, a new member of his Otzma Yehudit party, tour the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem ahead of the upcoming general elections, September 4, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

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Sept. 14: Otzma Yehudit files petition to disqualify Democrats party in tit-for-tat

Moves come after far-right party also sought to ban largely Arab Ra’am * Yashar No. 2 says party could partner with far-right Smotrich, Likud sans Netanyahu * 5 of 6 Israeli desalination plants still not back to full capacity

8:46 pm

Otzma Yehudit fires back, files petition to bar Democrats from Knesset
7:34 pm

Egypt's Sissi to host Saudi crown prince tomorrow, presidency says
7:28 pm

US imposes Iran-related sanctions on Russia's VTB

Druze horsemen and cattle growers from the four Golan Heights Druze villages of Majdal Shams, Ein Qiniyye, Buq’ata and Mas’ade parade through the Golan Heights ahead of Eid al-Adha festival, in Majdal Shams, Golan Heights, May 23, 2026. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)

Reporter's Notebook'We’ve had an identity crisis since forever'

Golan Druze increasingly embrace Israel, reject Syria in seismic shift triggered by tragedy

By Diana Bletter

After decades of identifying as Syrian, community that saw kids killed by Hezbollah rocket and brethren massacred by forces controlling Damascus pivots toward ‘protector’ Israel

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A member of the Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces, including National Army and Taiz Axis forces, mans a turret mounted on the back of a pickup truck at a checkpoint along the Kadha frontline west of Taiz in western Yemen, on September 13, 2026. (AFP)

13 civilians said injured in Houthi attacks on 3 Saudi cities

Houthis seize more key islands in Red Sea, launch attacks into Saudi Arabia

Houthis claim to fire dozens of projectiles at Saudi military sites in southern areas in response to alleged attacks, while rebel push across Red Sea meets little resistance

A woman stands at the water's edge along the Strait of Hormuz as a plume of smoke rises in the background following an explosion, off Bandar Abbas, Iran, July 13, 2026. (Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP)

Diplomacy stumbles as meeting on Hormuz between Iran and Gulf states is postponed

Israeli Embassy decries 'obsessive anti-Israel activism'

Norway weighing bill imposing up to 3 years in prison for trade with settlements

By Nava Freiberg

Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide says situation in West Bank ‘has become even worse,’ and the world is no longer swayed by accusations from Jerusalem that ‘they were antisemites’

Norway Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide speaks on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay, Metro Manila, July 22, 2026. (Rolex Dela Pena/Pool via AP)

NAZA, moral certainty, and the question haunting me since October 8

The film’s explosive claims about civilian deaths in Gaza demand evidence, not mythology — and Jews everywhere should not be made defendants

Why this liberal New Yorker made aliyah

When I moved to Israel, some friends disappeared. Hundreds unfollowed me. But all that rejection made me more comfortable with who I am and what I believe

US officer downed over Iran in April recalls beating odds to survive on the ground

Weapons-systems officer says seeing his rescuers approaching was ‘one of the greatest moments of my life’; describes ‘miracle’ of not dying when he hit the ground

The air crew officer shot down over Iran in April and identified only as Bravo gives an interview broadcast September 13, 2026 (Screen grab/CBS 60 Minutes)

A woman holds the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran while standing near a billboard that reads, 'The Strait of Hormuz remains closed,' in Tehran, Iran, April 5, 2026. (AFP)

Iran hardliners launched Hormuz attacks in defiance of leaders, undermining US deal — report

Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami, speaks during the 69th regular plenary session of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at its headquarters in Vienna, Austria on September 15, 2025. (Joe Klamar / AFP)

Iran’s nuclear chief not expected to attend IAEA General Conference, official says

By STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN

Galilee Arab municipality says West Bank settlers erected an outpost on its land

Jewish National Fund says it leased land for grazing, but footage shows youths set up camp, with no animals in sight; Hadash head: Encampment realizes Smotrich’s ‘fascist’ plans

Youths are seen at an encampment set up on land under the jurisdiction of Majd al-Krum in the Galilee on September 13, 2026. (Screen capture: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

A Palestinian man is treated by medics after allegedly being beaten by settlers in the central West Bank village of Beitillu, September 13, 2026. (Social media; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Reports of settler assaults and arson across West Bank on Rosh Hashanah

By ToI Staff and Nurit Yohanan

Illustrative: Israeli Jews are seen on the Temple Mount compound in Jerusalem during Tisha B’Av on July 23, 2026. (Ilia YEFIMOVICH/AFP)

Some 250 Jews said to visit Temple Mount with police on 2nd day of Rosh Hashanah

Netanyahu’s Likud says it will petition election panel to ban Arab-majority parties

Ruling party says Ra’am and Joint List ‘harm IDF soldiers’ and won’t call Hamas, Hezbollah terror groups; request unlikely to pass High Court, which has nixed previous efforts

Ra'am party leader Mansour Abbas (left) and Ta'al chief Ahmad Tibi walk outside the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset, June 3, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

From the blogs

Lindsey Graham’s white whale

The late US senator thought Saudi-Israel normalization was within reach. He misread Netanyahu on Palestinian statehood

Trump praises Witkoff, Kushner; says Gaza fighting scant and Hamas willing to disarm

By Jacob Magid and AFP

US president hails envoys’ work amid reports CIA chief to take over effort to end Russia-Ukraine war; downplays report China gave Iran intel before deadly strike on US base in Jordan

US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters while in flight on Air Force One from Shannon, Ireland, to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, September 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and top aide Jared Kushner is seen during a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (not in picture) following talks in Kyiv, Ukraine, on September 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Kushner: US used Israel’s isolation after ‘terrible’ Doha strike to secure Gaza deal

By ToI Staff and Nava Freiberg

Man charged with murdering 7-year-old, attempting to kill a 2nd child in Beit Shemesh

Liel Ifergen, 26, accused of stabbing Hillel Mordechai Dadon as he played outside last month; mother rejects defendant’s reported mental condition as mitigating

Family members of seven-year-old Hillel Mordechai Dadon, who was allegedly murdered by his neighbor, 26-year-old Liel Ifergan, hold up his picture as prosecutors filed murder charges at the Jerusalem District Court, September 14, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Palestinians gather to inspect the wreckage and damage at the site of an Israeli attack on a vehicle in the Tel al-Hawa neighborhood of Gaza City, on September 13, 2026. (Saeed M. M. T. Jaras / Anadolu via Reuters)

IDF says it killed two Hamas engineers in Gaza strike; 13 others reported injured

By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies

Two bodies removed from mangled vehicle in Gaza City; military says the pair were involved in weapons production and acted to advance attacks, rebuild Hamas

IDF soldiers operate in the village of Tell, near the West Bank city of Nablus, July 25, 2026. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)

Off-duty soldier suspended for firing at Palestinians in West Bank, says they threw stones

By Emanuel Fabian

Israel expects ‘intense’ protests during Netanyahu UN trip after Mamdani called for rallies

Israeli ambassador to United Nations says mayor should ‘focus on his tasks’ in the city, also announces launch of antisemitism task force

Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon speaks during a meeting of the Security Council at UN headquarters, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization Mohammad Eslami speaks at a news briefing in Tehran, Iran, November 16, 2025. (Vahid Salemi/AP)

US pressures Austria to withdraw visa for Iran nuclear chief attending IAEA meeting

By Francois Murphy

Israeli consul general in NY likens Mamdani’s policies to Nazi Germany

By Joseph Strauss

‘Who boycotted Jews? The Third Reich!’ Ofir Akunis says in Rosh Hashanah interview; progressive Jewish movements find his approach unhelpful at fretful time for community

L-R: Ofir Akunis, Israeli Consul General in New York (Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90); New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. (AP Photo/Adam Gray, Pool).

Polish-born oldest known Holocaust survivor Yehuda Widawski from Tel Aviv arrives at a tent build in front of the entrance of the former Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau for a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the death camp on January 27, 2015, in Oswiecim, Poland. (AFP PHOTO/ODD ANDERSEN)

Obituary

Yehuda Widawski, the oldest Holocaust survivor in Israel, dies at 107

By Michael Horovitz

Widawski, born in Poland, lost parents and all but one sibling during Holocaust; from 1978, he dedicated his life to restoring destroyed Jewish graves in Poland

In this February 26, 2026, photo provided by Ukraine’s 65th Mechanized Brigade press service, Britain’s former Prime Minister Boris Johnson stands at the city entrance sign surrounded by Ukrainian national flags and flags of military units as he visits the frontline town of Orikhiv in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine. (Andriy Andriyenko/Ukraine’s 65th Mechanized Brigade via AP)

Russian drone attack on station likely aimed for Boris Johnson’s train, Ukraine says

Train carrying ex-British PM and other top diplomats intentionally left west Ukraine station ahead of schedule; former CIA chief Petraeus was on train at station when drone hit

Social Democratic Party leader Magdalena Andersson (L) and Swedish Prime Minister and Moderate Party leader Ulf Kristersson take part in a televised election debate hosted by TV4 in Stockholm, Sweden, on September 10, 2026, three days ahead of the country’s general election. (Jonathan NACKSTRAND/AFP)

Swedish center-left bloc leads tight election; in surprise, far right loses ground

Ruling and opposition blocs separated by only three seats, election authority says, based on votes from 6,195 of 6,312 districts; final results expected no earlier than Wednesday

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People run from the police during a march in support of transgender people during the LGBTQ Pride week, in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Dilara Acikgoz)

Dozens arrested as Turkish authorities launch crackdown on LGBTQ, HIV support groups

By AP

(L-R) First Minister of Northern Ireland Michelle O'Neill; First Minister of Scotland John Swinney; First Minister of Wales Rhun ap Iorwerth. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, Andy Buchanan/AFP, Mark Naftalin/AFP)
(L-R) First Minister of Northern Ireland Michelle O'Neill; First Minister of Scotland John Swinney; First Minister of Wales Rhun ap Iorwerth. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, Andy Buchanan/AFP, Mark Naftalin/AFP)

Scottish, Northern Irish and Welsh leaders said planning effort to dissolve the UK

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Iranian shop owner Morteza Asaadi (L) attends to a customer at his shop in downtown Bur Dubai on September 3, 2026. (Fadel Senna/AFP)

Iranian imports to Dubai continue despite UAE’s wartime ban on trade with Tehran

By Sahar Al Attar

Rescue teams evacuate a victim of a passenger ferry that capsized while carrying 243 people on its route to Banjarmasin from Surabaya, Indonesia, on September 13, 2026. (INFUZ/AFP)

Search underway for some 130 people after Indonesian ferry overturns

By Iman Satria and Niniek Karmini

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