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Kan EnglishNews Flash August 14, 2024
Report: Casualties in strike near Tyre, Lebanon. US envoy Hochstein says Gaza ceasefire deal will help avert wider war. IDF says five terrorists killed during…
Kan EnglishThreatening is part of the response
Reserve IDF colonel Grisha Yakubovich, an expert in Middle East relations and a strategy consultant, said the mutual threats were all part of the language of…
Kan EnglishNews Flash August 13 2024
No change in Temple Mount status, despite statements by National Security Minister, IDF intercepts two drones from Lebanon, Fitch lowers Israel's rating from…
Kan EnglishState to cut daycare subsidies for families of ultra-Orthodox who defy draft orders
Dr. Gilad Malach, research fellow in the Ultra-Orthodox in Israel Program at the Israel Democracy Institute, speaks to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about the…
Kan EnglishWhat will Iran do?
Speculation continues over how Iran and Hizbullah will react to the recent twin assassinations of Fuad Shukr in Beirut and Ismail Haniyeh in Teheran. KAN's…
Kan EnglishNews Flash August 12, 2024
IDF soldier killed in battle in southern Gaza Strip. IAF chief bars service members' travel abroad amid threat of Iran attack. Hamas says won't attend Thursday…
Kan EnglishNews Flash August 11, 2024
A-G orders end of state funding for children of Haredi draft dodgers. IDF orders residents to leave parts of Khan Yunis. Biden again warns Iran: don't. See…
Kan EnglishReport examines labor elasticity among Israeli workers
Do Israelis work more or less relative to workers in other countries? Which population groups in Israel work more and which less? And how does raising children…
Kan EnglishRelax and enjoy to love the psychological warfare
As Israel braces for a major attack from Iran and its proxies the level of anxiety here rises. While the threats may be real, they are also significant…
Kan EnglishNews Flash August 8, 2024
Report: Iran may be rethinking multi-pronged attack on Israel. IDF says Hamas operative who directed Judea, Samaria terror killed in Gaza strike. Israel…
Kan EnglishFlight chaos. A guide to the Perplexed.
Foreign airlines have continued to cancel flights to Israel. Low-cost carrier easyJet announced Tuesday it was extending the suspension of flights to and from…
Kan EnglishHow might Iran strike?
Iran has vowed to retaliate for the killing of a senior Hamas leader in Tehran in an attack it has blamed on Israel. Dr. Thamar Gindin, an Iran expert from the…
Kan EnglishNews Flash August 7, 2024
Report: US diplomatic efforts could prompt Iran rethink of Iran strike. Siren alerts in Western Galilee. Israel's foreign minister says with Sinwar named Hamas…
Kan EnglishLook up! The annual Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend
The annual meteor shower is dazzling the skies of Israel with the peak being this weekend as the earth passes through a cloud of cosmic dust left behind by a…
Kan EnglishThe economy: if its so bad, why does it feel so good?
Israel faces what could be a wider war further impacting the economy, which has been dented from the 10-month-long war with Hamas already. And yet, markets and…
Kan EnglishNews Flash August 5 2024
Officer and soldier wounded in drone strike in Galilee, Rockets from Gaza wound Israeli civilian, clashes amid draft of ultra-Orthodox men See…
Kan EnglishIsrael braces for Iran attack
Israel is braced for potential attacks by Iran and Hezbollah, following the back-to-back killings last week of the top Hezbollah military commander in Beirut…
Kan EnglishNews Flash August 4, 2024
5 Grad rockets fired from Gaza towards Ashdod.2 killed in Holon stabbing spree. Holon terrorist shot and killed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Kan EnglishBBC staff : antisemitism claims ignored
Over 200 BBC staff, contractors, suppliers, and contributors have written a letter declaring that antisemitism is systematic at the BBC, claiming that “Jews…
Kan EnglishTwo killed, 2 wounded in Holon stabbing attack
Two people were killed were killed in a terrorist stabbing attack in Holon on Sunday morning. Two other victims have been admitted to Wolfson Hospital and are…
Kan EnglishSummer camps provide respite for Israeli youth displaced by war
For many youth, a summer camp experience is a formative one. For youth displaced by the ongoing war, the framework can also provide one for healing, building…
Kan EnglishHow anxious are Israelis over a possible strike by enemies?
The media are saying that Israelis are waiting with high anxiety for a possible, even expected retaliation for the assassination of top Hamas and Hizbullah…
Kan EnglishNews Flash August 1, 2024
IDF confirms Hamas military wing commander Deif killed in Gaza strike last month. Israel on high alert after Iran, proxies vow retaliation for recent…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 31, 2024
Hamas politburo head Ismail Haniyeh killed in Teheran missile strike. Iran threatens revenge against Israel. Israel: no comment. See omnystudio.com/listener…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 30, 2024
9 reservists suspected of abusing a Hamas detainee to be remanded in custody. They deny the allegations. IDF op in Khan Yunis ends. See omnystudio.com/listener…
Kan EnglishIs Erdogan serious?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday suggested potential military action against Israel, drawing parallels to Turkey's involvement in Karabakh and…
Kan EnglishJerusalem Print Workshop marks 50th years of printmaking
The Jerusalem Print Workshop is marking 50 years of experimentation, creativity, friendship and groundbreaking printmaking. Since 1974, the print workshop has…
Kan EnglishA Druze perspective on the tragedy of Majdal Shams
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday Israel would give a strong response to the weekend missile strike by Hezbollah on the Golan Heights that…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 29, 2024
Lebanon braces for Israeli response to attack on Golan. Some airlines suspend flights to Lebanon, Israel. Funeral held for 12th child killed in Hezbollah…
Kan EnglishExhibition "Room 710": A view from the room of older evacuees
The exhibition, "Room 710: Far from Home Close to the Heart" casts light on the life experience of senior citizens who were evacuated from their homes in the…
Kan EnglishWanted: long term strategy against Hizbullah
While the IDF has struck over 7,000 targets and hit over 40 senior Hizbullah commanders since October 7, this was not demonstrating any strategy to bring…
Kan EnglishHostage negotiations depend on two men: Netanyahu and Sinwar
Gershon Baskin, the Middle East director of the UK-based NGO International Communities Organization and a former negotiator with Hamas, said that the death of…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 28 2024
Israel vows retaliation after Hizbullah rocket kills dozen children and teens in Golan Heights Druse town, Prime Minister rushes back to Israel from US vist…
Kan EnglishIsraeli athletes ready to win in Olympics
The Israeli Olympic team is made up of some 88 athletes competing in 16 different sports. Last time Israel took home four medals: two gold and two bronzes…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 25, 2024
IDF recovers and returns to Israel bodies of 5 hostages in Khan Younis operation. Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Biden to meet Thursday. Amid heavy…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 24, 2024
IAF intercepts two drones approaching Israel from east. Hostage families forum urges Prime Minister Netanyahu to open speech before Congress with "there's a…
Kan EnglishHarris v Trump. The Dems say Bring It On.
Vice-President Kamala Harris has attracted the support of enough Democratic delegates to become the party's nominee for president. Harris said she was "proud"…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 23, 2024
PM in US: conditions for Gaza deal are ripening. IDF push deeper into Khan Yunis. Hamas and Fatah agree on post-war reconciliation govt. See…
Kan EnglishHarris v Trump. GOP say Bring It On
How do the Republicans view the prospect of a Harris v Trump contest? KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Marc Zell, Chair of Republicans Overseas Israel. See…
Kan EnglishFormer ambassador Zalman Shoval previews PM's US trip
American officials say President Biden will meet with the Prime Minister Netanyahu on Thursday. Netanyahu will also meet Vice President Kamala Harris during…
Kan EnglishWhat does Prime Minister Netanyahu seek from Washington trip?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu departed for Washington on Monday, amid political uncertainty following US President Joe Biden's withdrawal from the US…
Kan EnglishDemocrats in Israel see Kamala Harris in presidential role
Sheldon Schorer, former chairman of the Democrats Abroad in Israel, said that Kamala Harris would likely be named the Democratic Party’s candidate for the…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 22 2024
Two hostages held in Gaza declared dead, Canadian Muslim shot dead trying to attack guards at Gaza periphery community, Prime Minister Netanyahu departs for…
Kan EnglishAirman describes what goes into long-range strike against Israel's enemies
Executing the precision air attack is not something put together overnight. The Israeli Air Force has proven once again its superior capabilities of quickly…
Kan EnglishWhat are the implications of ICJ opinion?
The International Court of Justice declared in a non-binding ruling on Friday that Israel's presence in East Jerusalem and the West Bank is illegal and must…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 21, 2024
Arrow intercepts missile fired from Yemen toward Eilat in Houthi attack following IAF port strike. Rocket barrage from Lebanon strikes building, no injuries…
Kan EnglishNew agricultural high school seeks to help rebuild Eshkol region
In an effort to help rebuild and rehabilitate the western Negev region following the October 7th attack, the Adam v'Adama school network of HaShomer HaChadash…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 18, 2024
2 terrorists killed in south Lebanon. 2 Islamic Jihad terrorists killed in Gaza. Be'eri sets up civilian inquiry into Oct 7 events. See omnystudio.com/listener…
Kan EnglishHow the rest of Israel bankrolls Haredi towns
The continued existence of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) society is dependent on a strong national economy able to provide economic security and a strong…
Kan EnglishHuman Rights Watch accuses Hamas of October 7 war crimes
Palestinian terrorist groups groups committed “numerous war crimes and crimes against humanity” against civilians during the October 7th attack in southern…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 17, 2024
Hezbollah chief: Lebanese front will be active as long as Israeli aggression continues in Gaza. Opposition leader Lapid calls on Prime Minister Netanyahu to…
Kan EnglishCarrying on the legacies of October 7th fallen heroes
A new online platform enables youth abroad to learn about, and carry on, the legacies of Israeli soldiers and civilians who fell on October 7th and the war. A…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 16, 2024
Security alert lifted in Eilat. Three Israelis detained on suspicion of carrying out tasks under direction of Iranian intelligence elements. Report: Hamas…
Kan EnglishInvasive crab rapidly spreading along coast
An invasive crab has been rapidly spreading along Israel’s Mediterranean coast and the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel is urging citizens to…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 15 2024
Condition of two servicemen run down by terrorist remains serious, Hamas says ceasefire/hostage release negotiations still underway despite attempted…
Kan EnglishTrump assassination attempt boosts his image, also in Israel, expert says
Shmuel Rosner, political commentator and senior fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute, said that the 2024 US presidential election has been transformed…
Kan EnglishStrike on Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif will not change war
Dr Ronnie Shaked is an expert on Palestinian affairs from the Hebrew University’s Truman Institute. He said that the government has glorified Dief, and that…
Kan EnglishNews Flash July 14, 2024
Four Israelis wounded, including once critically, on seriously, in car ramming attack in central Israel. IDF confirms overnight Syria strike. one critically…
Kan EnglishThe Poison Path exhibition at the Schechter Gallery
Poison – the substance, the concept – is explored in the new exhibition "The Poison Path" at the Schechter Gallery in Tel Aviv. Featuring works of four…
Kan EnglishBuoyant 3 Lions head to Berlin final
Substitute Ollie Watkins scored a stoppage-time winner to send England deservedly through to their second successive European Championship final on Wednesday…