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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 495

Stuart Winer

Stuart Winer

Stuart Winer is a breaking news editor at The Times of Israel.
People walking in the rain on Jaffa Street in Jerusalem, on February 5, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 6, 2025, 9:43 am
Woman dies of hypothermia in Eilat as winter storm blasts country with winds, rain
95-year-old man from Bnei Brak hospitalized due to cold; winds reaching over 100 kph bring down powerline poles and trees; first snow falls on northern high ground
By Stuart Winer
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, left, with Moldova Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi, inaugurates Israel's first ever embassy in Moldova, February 4, 2025. (Shlomi Amsalem/GPO)
February 4, 2025, 8:20 pm
After over 30 years of ties, Israel opens its first embassy in Moldova
FM Sa’ar, in Chisinau for ceremony, hails ‘milestone’ in relations, warns that Turkey’s regional aspirations need to be watched
By Stuart Winer
Emily Damari at the ruined home from where she was abducted by terrorists on October 7, 2023, seen during a visit to the site, February 2, 2025. (Emily Damari/Instagram)
February 3, 2025, 8:37 am
Hamas captivity survivor Emily Damari returns to spot of her abduction in Kfar Aza
Freed hostage posts ‘I’m back’ along with photo of herself sitting among ruins of apartment from where terrorists abducted her in October 2023; urges freeing all hostages
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Illustrative: A woman works out at a gym in Jerusalem (Olivier Fitoussi/ Flash90)
January 29, 2025, 7:29 pm
City of Yavne rocked by online clips of multiple women having sex with trainer at gym
Police open probe into how apparently hacked CCTV footage was obtained, distributed; scandal has ‘destroyed entire families’ as residents identify people they know in the footage
By Stuart Winer
Acting Supreme Court President Justice Isaac Amit at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, November 14, 2024 (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
January 13, 2025, 3:42 pm
Right-wing MKs say Amit can’t be Supreme Court chief due to conflict of interest claims
After report questions justice’s failure to declare potential conflicts in property lawsuits, and other potential irregularities, conservative lawmakers demand he be booted
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Screen capture from video of a shared electric bike in Sydney, Australia, 2024. (YouTube: Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
January 7, 2025, 11:26 am
Sydney electric bike sharing program is ‘billboard’ for antisemitism — report
Anti-Israel graffiti and swastikas daubed on bicycles in Jewish neighborhoods of Australian city for over a year; community leaders accuse operator Lime of not tackling problem
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Members of the Hamas and the Islamic Jihad terror groups release Israeli hostages to the Red Cross, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, November 28, 2023. (Flash90)
December 26, 2024, 10:21 am
Burned, beaten, starved: Health Ministry compiles hostage testimonies to submit to UN
Final report to be presented to UN committee that deals with torture; health minister says it should be a ‘wake-up call’ to pressure Hamas into releasing remaining captives
By Stuart Winer and Diana Bletter
Screen capture from video of air defenses intercepting a missile fired from Yemen at central Israel, December 25, 2024. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 25, 2024, 10:25 am
Houthis fire missile at central Israel for 4th night in past week; IDF intercepts it
Millions scramble to bomb shelters, with alerts activated in wider areas as part of new policy; UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on attacks
By Stuart Winer and Emanuel Fabian
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (L) visiting the torched Adass Israel Synagogue with Rabbi Shlomo Kohn in Melbourne on December 10, 2024. (DEPARTMENT OF PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET / AFP)
December 10, 2024, 8:49 am
Australian PM heckled during visit to Melbourne synagogue gutted in arson attack
Anthony Albanese meets Jewish leaders outside torched building, urges unity after ‘evil’ blaze, as crowd members accuse him of ‘letting this happen’ and being slow to show up
By Stuart Winer and Agencies
Senior West Bank police officer Avishai Mualem arrives for a court hearing at the Magistrate's Court in Jerusalem on December 2, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
December 5, 2024, 4:37 pm
Top West Bank cop said to have ignored intel on settler attacks to please Ben Gvir
Court refuses to extend remand of Avishai Mualem, releases him to house arrest; far-right national security minister says ‘proud’ of promoting officers who carry out his policies
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Eyal Naveh,, one of the leaders of Brothers in Arms, attends a conference at Reichman University in Herzliya, on April 4, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
December 2, 2024, 10:04 am
Katz nixes reserve duty of protest leader who urged refusal to serve over judicial overhaul
Defense minister says Eyal Naveh, a leader of Brothers in Arms and reservist commander in elite unit, is not fit to train soldiers; opposition MKs pan move as politicization of IDF
By Stuart Winer
Screen capture from video of Shalom Nagar, who executed Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in 1962, seen in undated video posted in 2023. (YouTube: Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 27, 2024, 10:12 pm
Shalom Nagar, reluctant hangman of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, dies aged 88
Prison guard was selected against his wishes to carry out death sentence and traumatized by it, remaining anonymous for three decades
By Stuart Winer
Anti-Israel protesters vandalize the offices of the Christians for Israel organization in Nijkerk, the Netherlands, November 26, 2024. (Alexander Blom)
November 26, 2024, 2:45 pm
Protesters vandalize Netherlands office of pro-Israel Christian group
Activists at demonstration led by Extinction Rebellion and other groups daub slogans on premises of Christians for Israel, intimidate staff arriving for work with ‘genocide’ claims
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
A money changer counts notes at his shop in the Lebanese capital Beirut on September 22, 2022. (ANWAR AMRO / AFP)
November 21, 2024, 9:43 am
Israel puts sanctions on dozens of clients of Hezbollah-linked financial group
Measures applies to 24 entities depositing money with Lebanon’s Al-Qard Al-Hassan, which Defense Ministry says directly funds terror group’s activities and weapons purchases
By Stuart Winer and Agencies
US Air Force Gen. James Hecker, US Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa commander, prepares to present the Distinguished Flying Cross to members of the 494th Fighter Squadron, during a ceremony at RAF Lakenheath, England, November 12, 2024. (US Air Force photo by Senior Airman Olivia Gibson)
November 17, 2024, 6:48 pm
US Air Force honors crews that thwarted Iran’s April missile, drone attack on Israel
History made as first woman is decorated with force’s third-highest award for valor; American jets downed some 80 drones in ‘largest air-to-air enemy engagement in over 50 years’
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
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