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The 42nd annual Jerusalem Film Festival gets underway
The Director of the 42nd Jerusalem Film Festival Roni Mahadav-Levin said that hundreds of Israeli and international films will be shown at this year’s festival during the 10-day festival. He told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that there were challenges holding the festival due to the security situation, but many international guests will be joining, including guest of honor Gal Gadot.- 5 דקות
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Report examines impact of Israel's unprecedented security situation on key sectors
How has Israel's unprecedented security situation affected key sectors – including defense spending, the economy, the labor market, welfare services and more? The Taub Center's report "A Picture of the Nation 2025," examines these issues and the outlook for the future. Prof. Avi Weiss, president of the Taub Center and a professor of economics at Bar-Ilan University spoke to reporter Naomi Segal.- 11 דקות
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Report finds Oct 7 Hamas sexual violence was a systematic weapon of war
A report documenting the scope of sexual violence committed by Hamas terrorists during the October 7 massacre , written for the Dinah Project by three prominent legal scholars, proposes for the first time to prosecute the Nukhba terrorists for the sex crimes classifying them as sexual violence as a tool of war. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Etta Prince Gibson , a member of the Dinah project team.- 11 דקות
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Week after residents return, mortar hits Gaza border kibbutz
A mortar round fell Sunday night in Kibbutz Nirim in the Gaza periphery, causing damage but no injuries. The impact came a week after the government lifted security restrictions on seven Gaza-border communities, including Nirim, allowing residents to move back. Longtime Nirim member Adele Raemer spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal- 9 דקות
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The lure of clan rule in Palestinian territories
A group of sheikhs from the Hebron have approached Israel with an initiative to secede from the Palestinian Authority and establish an independent emirate and join the Abraham Accords. Opponents warn of chaos in the Palestinian territory. Supporters say it is an historic opportunity. Reporter Arieh O’Sullivan spoke of the initiative with Avi Melamed, Founder of Inside the Middle East Institute.- 7 דקות
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Will President Trump announce a Gaza ceasefire?
Prime Minister Netanyahu will meet on Monday with US President Donald Trump at the White House. The two men are expected to discuss a possible Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Shmuel Rosner, Senior Fellow at the JPPI, the Jerusalem People Policy Institute, ahead of the meeting.- 7 דקות
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Australia's Jewish community fearful after latest attacks
In Melbourne, Australia, recent antisemitic attacks targeted a synagogue and Israeli-owned restaurant. Sydney resident Dionne Taylor, Australian representative for the Israel-Is advocacy organization spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about the mood in Australia's Jewish community.- 9 דקות
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Will the PM's US trip lead to an end to the Gaza war?
Prime Minister Netanyahu leaves Israel for Washington on Sunday. He will meet with President Trump in the White House on Monday for critical talks on ending the Gaza war. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Mark Heller, a senior researcher from the Institute of National Security Studies, ahead of the PM’s Washington trip.- 9 דקות
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