The probe is part of a flurry of recent cases brought by a new university disciplinary committee — the Office of Institutional Equity — against Columbia students who have expressed criticism of Israel,

Israel's military told Reuters the works were for security and to allow it to patrol the area following the killing of an Israeli civilian in August near the village by a man from another town. It did not detail what it was building there.

Hapoalim , one of Israel's largest banks, said on Wednesday it raised more than 3 billion shekels ($829 million) in a debt offering to institutional investors.

Rather, the chains were used by the person during life to limit mobility as a part of a religious ascetic lifestyle. Initially, the Israel Antiquities Authority, which oversaw the dig, reported that this individual was male.

Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has begun formal proceedings to sack Israel’s attorney-general, escalating its attacks on the country’s highest legal authority whose office instigated the premier’s continuing corruption trial.

Muslim worshippers hold the "Taraweeh" evening prayer of Ramadan in the Al-Aqsa compound, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, February 28, 2025. REUTERS/Ammar Awad/File Photo JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will permit some Muslims over 50 and their children from the occupied West Bank to enter Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Fridays during Islam's holy month of Ramadan,