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Kan EnglishNews Flash December 26, 2023
Israel Air Force hits more than 100 targets in Gaza Strip. Israeli wounded by Hezbollah anti-tank fire on north. Intel to open new factory in Kiryat Gat with…
Kan EnglishReport assesses state of the nation against backdrop of war
The Israel-Hamas war differs from any previous conflict Israel has been involved in since 2000, with respect to its duration and the sheer number of reservists…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 25 2023
Escalating tensions in the north, Hizbullah anti-tank fire on Israeli communities, IDF retaliates. Gazans warned to move to safe zones near Rafah as IDF…
Kan EnglishYeshiva men joining rapid response units
The October 7th Hamas invasion and massacre spurred many communities across the country to revive rapid-response squads and sparked large volunteer civilian…
Kan EnglishWar brings rise in consumption of anti-anxiety medicines
Since the outbreak of the war, public consumption of anti-anxiety and anti-depressant medications has increased sharply – by some 20 percent. KAN's Naomi Segal…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 24, 2023
14 IDF soldiers killed in weekend fighting in Gaza Strip. IDF hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Egypt reportedly working on new hostage deal framework See…
Kan EnglishArmenian Quarter residents campaign against hotel project
Armenian residents of Jerusalem's Old City are protesting against the plan to build a luxury hotel on a large plot of land in the historic Armenian Quarter. An…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 22, 2023
Names released of 2 IDF soldiers killed in Gaza fighting; Kibbutz Nir Oz resident declared murdered in captivity. IDF hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon in…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 21, 2023
30 rockets launched from Gaza to central Israel. Heavy exchanges of fire on Lebanese border. 3 more soldiers KIA in Gaza. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Kan EnglishLatet: Poverty worsens due to the war
One in five Israelis say that the Gaza war has adversely affected their livelihood, according to a new alternative poverty report that was issued by Latet, a…
Kan EnglishJNF-KKL warns our forests are in danger
In an effort to quickly build new homes for the evacuees from Gaza periphery and northern border communities , the government recently endorsed regulation…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 20, 2023
2 more soldiers fall in Gaza. Hamas leader in Cairo for hostage release-truce talks .Israel wants women, elderly and ill to be freed first. See…
Kan EnglishLet's talk about UNRWA (with Dr Einat Wilf)
Philippe Lazzarini ,The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, voiced disappointment over Switzerland's recent move to cut aid to the agency…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 19, 2023
Rockets intercepted over central Israel. IDF focus on Hamas underground command centers in Khan Yunis. Senior Hamas financier killed in Rafah air strike. See…
Kan EnglishDanny Ayalon on the differences between Israel and the US
US Defense Secretary is the latest senior official to visit Israel for top-level talks as differences emerge over the conduct of the Gaza war and the Day…
Kan EnglishZvi Pantanowitz, "Pantz" : the quintessential mensch
Zvi Pantanowitz , who headed the English radio news department for many years, passed on Thursday, aged 88. He was buried at the Zichron Ya’akov cemetery on…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 18, 2023
5 more soldiers fall in Gaza. Hamas says 19,000 killed in Gaza. Hamas: no hostage deal without full truce. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan EnglishFrench Foreign Minister seeks to deescalate tensions
Visiting French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said in Jerusalem today that an immediate truce was necessary to progress towards a cease fire to obtain the…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 17 2023
Hizbullah rocket hits kibbutz cultural hall in north, no injuries. Israel warns of war with Leabanon if Hizbullah doesn't pull its forces away from border as…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 14, 2023
Knesset passes budget in 2nd and 3rd readings. Israeli leaders to meet with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan. Differences over Day After to dominate…
Kan EnglishThe images of victory against terror can sometimes backfire
Recently the public saw photos and videos of of terrorists prisoners in Gaza stripped and bound being rounded up by troops, some surrendering their weapons…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 13 2023
Deadly ambush in Gaza kills nine soldiers including a colonel and a Golani battalion commander See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 12 2023
IDF intercepts three hostile aircraft that penetrated Israeli air space from Lebanon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan EnglishWhat role has Egypt played in the Gaza war?
Egypt has played a key mediation role in previous rounds between Israel and Hamas. This time Cairo is concerned that hundreds of thousands of Gazans displaced…
Kan EnglishHouthi rebel's actions against Israel could cause wider conflict
The Iranian-backed Houthis are not necessarily in a command-and-control relationship with Tehran, and may be acting against Israel for their own Yemeni…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 10 2023
Military downs two drones that infiltrated from Lebanon. More rockets in the south as intense fighting wages in the Gaza Strip. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Kan EnglishFrom Time to Time: Journeys in the Jewish Calendar
Just ahead of the Hanukkah festival, the English language edition has been published of From Time to Time: Journeys in the Jewish Calendar, by Rabbi Professor…
Kan EnglishCelebrating Hanukah, the festival of lights amid such darkness
Thursday marks the 1st night of the festival of Hanukah. With a special message for the holiday is Rabbi Eliezer Weisz, a member of the Council of the Israeli…
Kan EnglishKemp: Hamas goal is for IDF to kill as many Palestinians as possible
The goal of Hamas is to have Israel kill as many Palestinians as possible in order to draw world condemnation and isolate Israel. But the performance of the…
Kan EnglishPoll finds less support for two states, more for war on Hamas
The Gaza war with Hamas has inevitably put back on the agenda a two-state solution, with US President Joe Biden’s administration and others repeatedly pushing…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 6 2023
IDF expands operations in southern Gaza Strip See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan EnglishBringing the olive oil fest to Tel Aviv
It’s olive picking season and the approaching holiday of Chanuka is the festival of lights which also celebrates the miracle of the olive oil. Only this year…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 5 2023
Ground and air assault on Khan Yunis intensifies, rockets fired at Ashkelon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 4th, 2023
Kan:100 commandos transferred from Gaza periphery to West Bank on October 5th.Fighting rages across Gaza. Rocket alert in Gush Dan. See omnystudio.com/listener…
Kan EnglishIs the BBC really biased against Israel?
Trevor Asserson, a lawyer of British origin, is today the founder and senior partner in Asserson Law Offices, Israel’s largest international law firm, with…
Kan EnglishRefreshing instructions from the Home Front Command
Over 11,000 rockets have been fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip and numerous rockets launched from Lebanon since the war began nearly 60 days ago. As the…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 3, 2023
Rocket fire on north and south. IDF tells residents of some Khan Younis areas to evacuate to safe zones. Military says Israeli has uncovered some 800 tunnels…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 1, 2023 2 pm
Rocket fire from Gaza Strip toward Israel continues. Israeli fighter aircraft hit Hamas targets in Gaza. President Herzog meets Qatar's emir at UN climate…
Kan EnglishNews update December 1, 2023 9 am
News update December 1, 2023 9 am: IDF says it has renewed combat after Hamas violated truce, fired rockets at Israel. Reports say mediators continue efforts…
Kan EnglishVeteran diplomat Zalman Shoval lauds Kissinger and his legacy
Veteran politician and diplomat Zalman Shoval, who was twice Israel's envoy to Washington, spoke with reporter Arieh O'Sullivan about Dr. Henry Kissingers’s…
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News Flash November 30, 2023
Three Israelis murdered, six wounded in shooting attack at entrance to Jerusalem; 2 gunmen neutralized. Temporary truce extended by a day after Hamas provides…
Kan EnglishMexico Jewish community with KKL-JNF host Israeli kids from Gaza periphery
Twenty five kids from the Gaza periphery communities are being hosted by the Mexican Jewish community with the help of the KKL-JNF. After being forced from…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 29, 2023
Sixth group of 10 Israelis due to be released on Wednesday from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip; terror group says 2 hostages with Russian citizenship will…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 28, 2023
5th hostage release Tuesday. Contacts continue for another 2-day extension. Mossad chief in Doha. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan English"To eliminate Hamas we have to destroy its financial infrastructure"
Hamas receives its funding from Qatar, Iran, the PA and international charities, with the money often transferred via crypto currency. Nitsana Darshan-Leitner…
Kan EnglishAre Hamas sexual attacks on Oct 7 crimes against humanity?
Physicians for Human Rights-Israel is calling on the International Criminal Court to investigate whether the accounts and reports of sexual abuse committed…
Kan EnglishWrapping Memory portrays beauty of Gaza Envelope region, supports residents
Wrapping Memory, is a project of the Department of Visual Communication at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design Jerusalem, that aims to capture and commemorate…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 27, 2023
Qatar mediating over names for today's hostage release. Truce expires at 7am Tuesday if no extension deal. No agreement on new budget. See…
Kan EnglishHow has Qatar emerged as the leading regional mediator?
Qatar took the role of the key mediator in the contacts between Israel and Hamas over the ceasefire and hostage release deal. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Dr…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 26, 2023
3rd hostage release expected today. Red Cross warns it may not happen. Israel summons Irish ambassador over Irish PM describing Emily Hand as a "lost" child…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 24, 2023
IDF completes preparations to receive first group of 13 hostages to be released from Hamas captivity in Gaza Strip. As part of deal, 39 Palestinian prisoners…
Kan EnglishNews update November 24, 2023 9 am
Temporary truce comes into effect at 7 am; first group of Israeli captives slated to be released at 4 pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 23, 2023
Qatar engaged in contacts amid delay in hostage release, temporary truce. Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets from Lebanon toward northern Israel. IDF forces…
Kan EnglishNational Library to collate archive of the October 7 massacre
The National Library has launched a project to collate an archives of the October 7th massacre which will serve as a central repository for all documentation…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 22, 2023
Israeli cabinet approves deal for release of at least 50 hostages of some 240 taken captive in October 7 Hamas assault, over course of four-day pause in…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 21 2023
Gulf Arab states condition Gaza rebuild aid to change in Palestinian Authority leadership, IDF battling for control of Zeytun neighborhood of Gaza City…
Kan EnglishLab-made real milk to help Israel's food security
Food security is a growing threat. In Israel we are experiencing it even now, particularly during the war with difficulties in supplying fruits, vegetables and…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 20, 2023
Exchanges of fire on Northern border. Names of 3 more fallen soldiers released. Hostages' families urge Knesset to ditch death penalty debate. See…
Kan English6 Druze soldiers have fallen as political grievances are put on hold
Six Druze soldiers have been killed in the fighting in the Gaza Strip. The coalition announced over the weekend, plans to advance legislation of a basic law…