ILTV Israel Daily News
Welcome to ILTV Israel Daily News podcast, your go-to podcast for insightful and in-depth coverage of Israel’s most pressing issues, stories, and developments. Join us as we delve into the heart of the matter, bringing you exclusive interviews, expert analysis, and on-the-ground reports that provide a comprehensive understanding of Israel’s dynamic landscape. From politics and security to culture and innovation, ILTV News delivers timely and authoritative content that keeps you informed and engaged. Whether you’re a local or a global listener, come along on this journey as we explore the diverse perspectives shaping Israel’s narrative. Tune in to ILTV News and stay ahead of the curve.
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Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
On today's episode of ILTV's Daily News: A terror attack in Haifa leaves one dead and several wounded. Prime Minister Netanyahu thanks President Trump for his full support of the new ceasefire framework proposed by Steve Witkoff. Seven Israeli hostages are on their way to Washington, D.C., for a meeting with President Trump. Meanwhile, in southern Israel, the funeral of murdered hostage Itzik Elgarat takes place.
Sunday Mar 02, 2025
Sunday Mar 02, 2025
In today's episode of ILTV's Daily News: Israel accepts the U.S. proposal to continue a pause in fighting, while Hamas refuses. Security forces remain on high alert against potential car ramming attacks. Moreover, tensions are running high across Israel and the Palestinian territories as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins, raising concerns over possible escalation. Plus, the army investigates failures during the recent invasion.
Saturday Mar 01, 2025
Saturday Mar 01, 2025
Zionism is under attack like never before. Following the October 7 massacre and the ongoing war, anti-Zionist rhetoric has surged, especially on college campuses. Many Jews now hesitate to openly identify as Zionists. But is Zionism here to stay?
In this episode of the ILTV News Podcast, Executive Editor Maayan Hoffman speaks with Herbert Block, Executive Director of the American Zionist Movement, about the World Zionist Congress elections, the future of Jewish leadership, and why this vote matters.
With more than a billion dollars allocated annually, the Congress plays a pivotal role in shaping Zionist priorities worldwide. Block breaks down the election process, the importance of participation, and what’s at stake for Jewish communities in Israel and the Diaspora.
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
In today's episode of ILTV's Daily News, the bodies of four Israeli hostages have been recovered and identified following an overnight handover by Hamas. Meanwhile, 600 Palestinian security prisoners are released after a five-day delay caused by repeated Hamas violations. Plus, former U.S. President Donald Trump weighs in, urging Israel to choose between extending the ceasefire or resuming military operations.Do you want to learn Hebrew and better understand the Bible? Click the link: https://iltvisrael.com/hebrew
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
In today's episode of ILTV's Daily News, thousands of Israelis gather to pay their final respects to Shiri, Kfir, and Ariel Bibas, the youngest victims of Hamas captivity, as their funeral procession moves through the country. Meanwhile, the IDF intensifies its counter-terror operations in Jenin, ramping up pressure on terror groups in the West Bank. And as the Trump administration's sanctions take effect, Iran braces for a potential Israeli attack, raising tensions in the region.Find your home in Israel with Sparta, taking care of all the bureaucracy for you: https://iltvisrael.com/sparta Help Yad Ezra V'Shulamit give food baskets for children in need this Purim: https://iltvisrael.com/food_for_purim
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
In this episode of the ILTV News Podcast with Executive Editor Maayan Hoffman, British-Israeli analyst and writer Jonathan Spyer warns that Israel’s strategy of weakening enemies like Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis may no longer be sustainable. With Iran rapidly strengthening its nuclear capabilities and regional proxies, Spyer argues that Israel has a "window of opportunity" to take decisive action. Could an Israeli strike on Iran be imminent? Spyer also breaks down Israel’s war strategy in Gaza, intelligence failures before October 7, and the tough choices ahead in the ongoing hostage negotiations.
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
In today's episode of ILTV's Daily News: The IDF raises its alert level along the Gaza border amid growing speculation of a possible return to war. Founding Nir Oz Kibbutz member Oded Lifshitz is laid to rest, and preparations are underway for the Bibas family funeral tomorrow. Plus, ILTV sits down for an exclusive interview with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
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Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
In today's episode of ILTV's Daily News: srael braces for new security challenges as it establishes permanent strategic positions in Syria, Lebanon, and Judea and Samaria. Meanwhile, released hostages share harrowing accounts of their time in Hamas captivity, and U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff returns to the region to push for the release of those still held. Watch ILTV's Podcast about how Israel is planning to stay on top of AI: https://iltvisrael.com/podcast_AI Support Am Yisrael Chai and enter a raffle to win a $1,000,000 apartment in Jerusalem: https://iltvisrael.com/dreamraffle
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
In today's episode of ILTV's Daily News: The planned release of Palestinian prisoners scheduled for Saturday has been delayed. Released hostages are now receiving comprehensive medical, psychological, and rehabilitative treatment, according to health officials. The Forensic Institute Chief confirms that there is no evidence of injuries caused by bombing on the Bibas' bodies. Additionally, an explosion near Tel Aviv has left a bus completely destroyed. Find your home in Israel, with all the beuracracy taken care of for you: https://iltvisrael.com/sparta
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
In today's episode of ILTV's Daily News: Israel mourns as Hamas returns four hostages in body bags, including the Bibas family and 84-year-old peace activist Oded Lifshitz. Prime Minister Netanyahu declares, "The heart of the nation is broken," as the country grapples with the devastating loss. Meanwhile, Arab leaders gather in Riyadh to propose an alternative to Trump's Middle East peace plan.