Yedioth Ahronoth

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit at a conference in Jerusalem on September 3, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

May 24, 2019, 6:47 pm

AG pens column in newspaper whose publisher he is set to indict for bribery

Article by Avichai Mandelblit defending rule of law appears in Yedioth Ahronoth, run by Arnon Mozes, who is facing bribery charge in Case 2000

By TOI staff

Benjamin Netanyahu and Arnon Mozes (Composite image: Flash90)

May 15, 2019, 11:05 pm

In new transcripts, PM and newspaper boss discuss his demand for kinder coverage

Investigation material against Netanyahu said to show Arnon Mozes agreed to pursue negative coverage of political rivals ahead of 2015 elections, sought to limit competing paper

By Michael Bachner

Lihi Lapid is a journalist, photographer and author of several best-selling novels and children's books. (Elinor Milchan)

May 11, 2019, 6:59 pm

Yair Lapid’s wife says she was fired from newspaper due to husband’s career

Lihi Lapid says she was told it would be ‘problematic’ for her to resume her popular Yedioth Ahronoth column, after taking hiatus to help with Blue and White election campaign

By TOI staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) speaks with Education Minister Naftali Bennett on November 13, 2017, in the Knesset. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

March 3, 2019, 10:13 am

Bennett backs PM, but won’t support law to give him immunity from graft charges

New Right party leader vows to recommend Netanyahu as next leader despite planned indictment, pending hearing; says he’s ‘very concerned’ by polls showing right-wing majority gone

By Michael Bachner and TOI staff

Illustrative photo of Israeli soldiers blindfolding and detaining Palestinians. (Najeh Hashlamoun/Flash90)

February 13, 2019, 3:28 pm

Bereaved parents plead for leniency for soldiers accused of beating Palestinians

Father and son detainees accuse servicemen of punching and stamping on them, hitting them with rifle butts while they were bound and blindfolded

By Stuart Winer

Yesh Atid leader MK Yair Lapid speaks during a faction meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, June 11, 2018. Hadas Parush/Flash90)

November 17, 2018, 5:54 am

Lapid held regular, secret meetings with major newspaper publisher

Yesh Atid acknowledges that party leader and Yedioth Ahronoth owner Noni Mozes held discussions in private, dismisses notion that practice is out of the ordinary

By TOI staff

Editor-in-Chief of Israeli newspaper, Yediot Ahronot, Ron Yaron, speaks at the opening of a conference at the Jerusalem Convention Center, March 28, 2016. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

August 20, 2018, 5:52 am

Yedioth Ahronoth editor quits amid probe into Netanyahu quid-pro-quo

Ron Yaron, who wrote in 2017 that he would have left if publisher made him skew coverage in favor of prime minister, calls for ‘soul-searching’

By TOI staff

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters, September 20, 2017. (AP/Seth Wenig)

August 14, 2018, 5:32 pm

A Palestinian attempt to oust Israel from the UN would be quixotic — and fail

Israeli paper claims PA may bid to boot Israel from world body. Ramallah knows it wouldn’t succeed, but that’s never stopped it from trying such gambits, or Jerusalem from fuming

By Raphael Ahren

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) and Yedioth Ahronoth publisher Noni Mozes (composite image: Flash90)

May 17, 2018, 10:35 am

Case 2000 said reopened over new evidence; PM to be questioned again

Recordings of PM’s wife and son have reportedly been provided by state witness Nir Hefetz on alleged deal to increase Netanyahu’s control over media

By Michael Bachner

April 12, 2018, 3:50 am

World’s ‘oldest living journalist’ tells how he boxed his way through Auschwitz

92-year-old Noah Klieger survived the Holocaust by narrowly avoiding the gas chambers, then faking his way onto the Nazi camp’s boxing squad

By JTA

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a persimmon as he opens the weekly cabinet meeting at his Jerusalem office on February 25, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / GALI TIBBON)

February 27, 2018, 6:07 pm

The weakening of Israeli democracy

Colleagues marvel at PM’s ‘luck’ in facing down graft claims. In fact, he and his allies are targeting key hierarchies, some of which are complicit in their own falling credibility

By David Horovitz

February 16, 2018, 11:20 pm

Milchan’s lawyers decry police treatment in Netanyahu graft crase

Attorneys for Hollywood billionaire say part of his testimony is invalid, as he was not warned he was being interrogated under caution

By TOI staff

Arnon Milchan, left, and Benjamin Netanyahu attend a press conference at the Knesset in Jerusalem on March 28, 2005. (Flash90/File)

February 13, 2018, 11:47 pm

Hollywood mogul Milchan, Yedioth publisher Mozes deny bribery allegations

Both suspects say claims are bunk after police recommend indicting pair for schemes to exchange favors with Netanyahu

By TOI staff

An Israel Military Industries EXTRA missile is fired from its launcher. (Israel Military Industries)

February 2, 2018, 5:39 pm

Israel said set to build up vast medium-range missile array

To counter Hezbollah, Defense Minister Liberman reportedly approves half-billion shekel initial funding for project

By Judah Ari Gross

Former prime minister Ehud Olmert seen at the Jerusalem Supreme Court on December 29, 2015. (Photo by Emil Salman/POOL)

January 30, 2018, 9:19 pm

State Prosecution closes probe into Olmert’s memoir leaks

Shai Nitzan says no basis to open criminal investigation into suspicions former PM shared classified information with publisher

By Raoul Wootliff