Breaking The Silence

IDF Spokesperson's Unit pushes back after former soldier joins Breaking the Silence

IDF Spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin responded to the announcement with an urgent letter sent to unit commanders, saying that the soldier's remarks "do not reflect" the unit and those within it.

Ayelet Kroizer.
A PALESTINIAN man walks past Hebrew graffiti that reads, ‘Death to Arabs,’ on the wall of a home allegedly damaged house by Israeli settlers in the village of Deir al-Hatab in the West Bank, in March 2026.

Two Palestinians killed, four wounded in West Bank settler attack on school

A site of an Israeli strike on a house, in Deir Al-Balah the Gaza Strip. April 7, 2025.

NGO alleges IDF razed civilian homes for buffer zone, did not have clear rules of engagement

 IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, October 26, 2024.

Anonymous soldier claims IDF uses human shields in Gaza - report


Israeli ministers defend investigation of Breaking the Silence spokesperson

A pending police investigation against the spokesperson of Breaking the Silence sparks controversy countrywide.

Employees work at the offices of "Breaking the Silence" in Tel Aviv, Israel, December 16, 2015

Police question Breaking the Silence spokesman following Shaked request

Breaking the Silence CEO Yuli Novak said that this move will not intimidate the NGO from continuing their actions.

Employees work at the offices of "Breaking the Silence" in Tel Aviv, Israel

Shaked calls for war crimes case against Breaking the Silence official

"The only way to stop us is to end the occupation," Breaking the Silence said in response.

Ayelet Shaked

Breaking the Silence book highlights 50 years of ‘occupation’

The book, Kingdom of Olives and Ash: Writers Confront the Occupation, is a collection of stories written by authors from 14 countries about their experiences in the region.

Employees work at the offices of "Breaking the Silence" in Tel Aviv, Israel

Netanyahu: A Trump-endorsed peace deal will come at a price

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was ready to oppose allies if they support BDS, and noted that should a peace deal be promoted by the US, Israel ought to be cautious.

PM Benjamin Netanyahu

Column One: The PLO’s most powerful lobbyists

When they lobby for the PLO and against moving the US Embassy to Jerusalem they cross the line into gross insubordination.

Employees work at the offices of "Breaking the Silence" in Tel Aviv, Israel

Breaking the (German) Silence

The Jerusalem Post

German president won’t meet with Breaking the Silence during Israel visit

The German president arrived to Israel Saturday night.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (left) is greated by minister-without-portfolio Ayoub Kara upon his arrival to Israel

Will Germany's president also choose Breaking the Silence over Netanyahu?

Outrage continues over foreign minister’s characterization of Holocaust.

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier attends the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's annual Convocation ceremony

Netanyahu slams German FM for insulting victims of Holocaust

"I don't welcome diplomats from other countries who visit Israel and at the same time meet organizations that call our soldiers war criminals," Netanyahu said in a Bild interview.

Netanyahu and Gabriel