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​Israelis hold up photos of dead children in Gaza at demonstration in Tel Aviv, May 7th, 2025.
Analysis

Israelis hold vigils for children killed in Gaza as government expands war

Tom Zandman, a 36-year-old Jewish Israeli from Jaffa, was once a staunch supporter of Israel’s war in Gaza. But now he says there’s nothing defensible or defensive about it.

Debris of missiles spread on highway near the Ben Gurion Airport in Israel\'s Tel Aviv as it is hit by a ballistic missile launch from Houthis in Yemen on Sunday May 4, 2025.
Middle East

Houthi rebels strike Tel Aviv airport, Israel expands Gaza operation

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a hypersonic ballistic missile at Tel Aviv Sunday, striking close to the main runway of Ben Gurion Airport.

Political turmoil in Israel
Quick Take

Political turmoil in Israel

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: In Israel, the demonstrations, people's power taking to the streets, particularly in Tel Aviv, are unprecedented. This is a population of less than 10 million in Israel, and hundreds of thousands are saying that they strongly oppose the efforts by Bibi Netanyahu and his coalition government to rest control of the judiciary, allowing the parliament to overturn judicial decisions from the Supreme Court and also allowing more control of executive appointments to Supreme Court justices.

An aerial view of Israelis protesting in Tel Aviv as PM Benjamin Netanyahu's nationalist coalition government presses on with its judicial overhaul.
News

A night out on Tel Aviv’s Democracy Boulevard

GZERO's Gabrielle Debinski reports on the ground about Israel's protest movement against the government's judicial overhaul plans.