[Times of Israel](
[The daily edition]( Monday, July 18, 2022 [IDF chief: ‘Diplomacy can fail,’ attack on Iran ‘at the center’ of IDF preparations](
By [Emanuel Fabian](
[Aviv Kohavi acknowledges ‘possibility’ IDF will need to strike Iranian nuke facilities, says Israel has âmoral obligationâ to be ready with military response](
[Lapid: Israel, US donât ânecessarily agreeâ on need for military threat against Iran](
By [TOI staff](
[Senior Likud MKs hail party activist who’s called to execute right-wing ‘traitors’](
By [TOI staff](
[Rami Ben-Yehuda called Yamina’s Ayelet Shaked an ‘escort for the Palestinians,’ urged an MK to go to the ‘gas chambers’; operative was praised at event near Jerusalem last week](
[Likud activists slammed for cult worship over Netanyahu ‘medallion of loyalty’](
By [Stuart Winer](
[Ahead of primary, Likud battle over reserved spots for newbies heats up](
By [Carrie Keller-Lynn]( [Ben Gvir threatens to run solo if Smotrich keeps ignoring him](
By [Tobias Siegal](
[Poll shows Religious Zionism would be strengthened under leadership of Kahanist Ben Gvir, who says he’s willing to compromise for sake of ‘unity’](
[Poll shows Religious Zionism party would soar if headed by Ben-Gvir](
By [Tobias Siegal](
[ToI podcast / Daily Briefing July 18 – Political footballs: 2022 Maccabiah Games, Beitar Jerusalem](
By [TOI staff](
[LIVE: UN chief warns humanity is choosing âcollective suicideâ with climate change inaction](
By [TOI staff](
[Guterres tells Berlin meeting rich nations must take ‘responsibility for our collective future,’ honor promise to provide annual $100 billion in climate aid to developing countries](
[Top aide to Khamenei boasts Iran has technical ability to manufacture nuclear bomb](
By [TOI staff](
[Kamal Kharazi, head of Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, says country choosing not to make weapon, warns any attack from neighboring countries will trigger reprisal at Israel](
[Analysis / Syria to top agenda as Iranian, Russian and Turkish leaders head to Tehran meeting](
By [Karim Abou Merhi](
[Iran pardons, commutes sentences for 2,200 convicts to mark Muslim holidays](
By [AFP]( [Modernaâs new variant-busting COVID vaccine starting trial in Israel](
By [Nathan Jeffay](
[Study will assess how well special shot built to be Omicron-proof protects against infection; expert says Israel helping lead way in âthe future of the fight against the pandemicâ](
[UK study: Omicron subvariant 4 times more resistant to vaccines](
By [Michael Horovitz and AP](
[Three cases of new Omicron subvariant detected in Israel, says Health Ministry](
By [TOI staff and Agencies](
[Gaza airstrike significantly sets back Hamas rocket production, says IDF](
By [Emanuel Fabian](
[16 tons of explosives destroyed when jets dropped bunker-busting bombs on subterranean facility on Saturday in response to rocket fire; IDF: Drones also manufactured at site](
[US Marines successfully test air defense system using Iron Dome launcher, missiles](
By [Emanuel Fabian]( [Abbas thanks Saudi royals for backing Palestinian cause at Jeddah summit with Biden](
By [TOI staff](
[PA president writes to king and crown prince expressing gratitude for supporting a 2-state solution with East Jerusalem as capital of a future Palestinian state](
Analysis
[Lazar Berman](
[Biden visit proves a far cry from Israel’s fanciful expectations](
[After hyping the president’s trip, Jerusalem plays host to the first leg of a markedly low-stakes affair that left only MBS as a clear winner](
[Analysis / Biden wraps up Mideast tour without any significant diplomatic breakthroughs](
By [Robbie COREY-BOULET](
[Sanders slams Biden for visiting Saudi Arabia despite its human rights record](
By [TOI staff](
[Daily Briefing July 18 â Political footballs: 2022 Maccabiah Games, Beitar Jerusalem]( [listen to the podcast]( [UK braces for record temperatures as wildfires sweep across southwest Europe](
By [TOI staff and Agencies](
[Britain issues first-ever ‘red warning’ of extreme heat; some hospitals cancel surgeries, many schools to shut; blazes in France, Greece, Portugal, Spain force thousands to flee](
[Nearly half of EU territory at risk of drought as heatwave strikes Europe](
By [AFP](
[Israel Meteorological Service to get ‘supercomputer’ to model climate change effects](
By [Sue Surkes]( Top Ops
[Steven E. Zipperstein](
[J Streetâs reaction to Lapid as prime minister: Crickets](
[Israel finally has a moderate centrist at the helm who supports the two-state solution. Why isnât the progressive US Jewish organization applauding?](
[Elchanan Poupko](
[Postmortem IDF IVF doesnât really create âorphansâ](
[Naysayers decry using the sperm of a fallen soldier in the hope of a child or grandchild, but who are they to deny a family its next generation?!]( [Hair found at scene of girl’s 2006 murder matches partner of defense-accused woman](
By [TOI staff](
[Tair Rada’s case has gripped Israel, due to brutality of her murder and retrial of Roman Zadarov, initially convicted and serving prison time for crime](
[Man indicted for murder, kidnap of ex-partner after she dropped kid at daycare](
By [TOI staff](
[Serial sex offender nightclub owner to be released from prison early, court rules](
By [TOI staff]( [Deep sea corals glow in the dark to lure prey, Israeli researchers find](
By [Sue Surkes](
[Study shows that corals in dark zones of sea that must supplement food obtained by photosynthesis use fluorescence to lure small creatures such as plankton into their mouths]( [Top EU diplomat delaying key Israel meeting over Abu Akleh killing – official](
By [Lazar Berman](
[Josep Borrell balked at advancing first Association Council since 2012 after journalist shot in disputed circumstances in Jenin, announcement of new settlement building](
[CRM]( [Ukraine’s Zelensky fires top security chief and prosecutor](
By [Agencies](
[Ukrainian president cites hundreds of criminal proceedings into treason and collaboration in prosecutor’s office, state security service, other government departments](
[Russia strikes industrial facilities in southern Ukraine, expands gains in the east](
By [HANNA ARHIROVA and Cara Anna](
[UAE president arrives in France with energy deals top of the agenda](
By [AFP]( [3 dead in Indiana mall in latest US mass shooting; armed civilian kills gunman](
By [AP](
[Schools, churches, grocery stores, and a July 4 parade in Highland Park, Illinois, have all become killing grounds in recent months](
[Report finds âsystemic failures’ in police response to Uvalde school shooting](
By [Jake Bleiberg and Paul J. Weber](
[Amid increase in violence, US houses of worship bolster security measures](
By [DEEPA BHARATH and LUIS ANDRES HENAO](
Maccabiah games
[Orthodox wrestler from Teaneck takes to mat in Beersheba for 21st Maccabiah Games](
By [Charlie Summers](
[Moshe âMBâ Klyman was the only Sabbath observant athlete in his hotel when he last wrestled for Canada at the ‘Jewish Olympics’; this year heâs aiming to take gold for Team USA]( [CRM](
[It’s a quick ride from Bordeaux red to sparkling Champagne in the Judean Hills](
By [Jessica Steinberg](
[Israel’s Judean Hills and Foothills becomes first appellation of origin for the region, a boon for local wineries and tourism]( More Headlines
[Cop killed in car ramming laid to rest; widow berates minister over open-fire rules](
By [TOI staff](
[38 lightly injured when bus comes off highway near Jerusalem, tips sideways in ditch](
By [TOI staff](
[Government approves millions to restore archaeological site scorched by blaze](
By [Michael Horovitz](
[Better mortgage conditions may help more homebuyers get a leg up, experts say](
By [Danielle Nagler](
[US rejects claim by UAE that arrest of Khashoggi’s former lawyer was coordinated](
By [AP](
[Thai pro-democracy activists hit with Israeli NSO Group’s spyware, researchers say](
By [AP and TOI staff](
[Ex-Trump aide Bannon set to go on trial for refusing to cooperate with Jan. 6 panel](
By [GARY FIELDS](
[Nine lives / MK Kahana stops traffic to rescue kitten, then needs tetanus shot](
By [TOI staff](
[Cyberattack on Health Ministry website blocks overseas access](
By [TOI staff](
[Polanski fled US when judge planned to renege on teen sex assault case deal – lawyer](
By [brian melley]( [The daily edition]()
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