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Trump weighs options on Iran
US President Donald Trump says he hopes a satisfactory deal can be reached on Tehran's nuclear program. This as the US continues to deploy military assets in the region and Trump weighs options of a strike on Iran. US expert Prof. Eytan Gilboa of Bar-Ilan and Reichman universities spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal about the cross pressures informing Trump's calculations- 8 דקות
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Govt approves aid package but can it rejuvenate Kiryat Shmona?
The government has approved plan allocating funds for the rehabilitation of Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel. The decision was made during a cabinet meeting held in Kiryat Shmona, following protests over delays in the city's rehabilitation after the war with Hezbollah that broke out in 2023, until the cease-fire reached in 2024. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Kiryat Shmona spokesperson Ariel Frish.- 5 דקות
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Can the poverty cycle be halted?
Roughly two million people, including 880,000 children and 150,000 elderly citizens, were living below the poverty line in Israel in 2024, according to the annual National Insurance report published on Friday. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Becky Cohen-Keshet from the Forum for Fighting Poverty.- 9 דקות
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The EU wants to add the IRGC to its terror list as a US strike on Iran looms
The European Union was poised Thursday to to include Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRCG) on its list of terrorist organizations. The move came as the US prepares for military action against Iran. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Gerald Steinberg, Professor emeritus at Bar Ilan University, about the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the possibility of a US strike on Iran.- 7 דקות
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Details emerge of the Iranian regime's bloodbath against its own citizens
Tehran says it is "ready for dialogue with the US." President Trump urged Iran to "hurry to the negotiating table." Meanwhile, more stories have emerged from Iran of the horrific nature of the regime crackdown. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke about developments in Iran with Dr Thamar Gindin from Haifa University’s EZRI Center.- 11 דקות
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Study finds gaps in Haredi lifestyles between periphery and center
A new study by the Shoresh Institution for Socioeconomic Research has found lifestyle differences between Haredi families living in Israel's periphery and those residing in the country's center. Families in the periphery spend more on transportation and communications, own more cars and televisions, and have fewer children. The study's author Dr. Pavel Jelnov spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal- 12 דקות
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Public campaign against crime in Arab communities intensifies
A mass demonstration is planned for Saturday evening in Tel Aviv to protest the failure of police to stem rampant crime and violence in Arab society. The rally at HaBima Square follows a nationwide strike in Arab communities and a large protest in Sakhnin against violence and extortion by criminal elements. Ilan Amit, co-CEO of AJEEC, a shared society organization, spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal- 7 דקות
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Expert: Trump's reputation is on the line; will act against Iran
Yaki Dayan, a former Israeli counsel in Los Angeles and expert on the United States, says that indications are that Trump would order strikes against Iran. He said that Trump’s reputation was on the line and he wants to back US policy in the Middle East with actions.- 5 דקות
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