favourites

Alone but unbroken: survivor returns to Hamas-attacked kibbutz

No one is around to harvest the fruits weighing down the loquat branches of Kfar Aza. No one except Shar Shnurman, the first survivor of the October 7...

20.04.2024 8

By Sophie Makris

Ex-spy whose book foreshadowed Hamas attack fears for Israel's future

His writing anticipated a Hamas attack on Israeli kibbutzim and an Iranian strike from the skies, but former Mossad spy turned thriller author Mishka...

18.04.2024 10

By Sophie Makris

Special forces veteran on front line in Israel's information war

For the past six weeks, khaki-clad Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari has appeared on Israeli television every evening: the commando-turned-communicator has...

19.11.2023 5

By Sophie Makris

Under fire, undermanned: Israel's wartime economy soldiers on

When rocket sirens echo on the factory floor of Rav-Bariach Industries, Israel's biggest maker of security doors, workers rush to take refuge in bomb...

19.11.2023 9