What streaming works in Israel — 2026 availability list
Updated 2026-04-24
TL;DR
Israel has wide streaming coverage — almost every major Western platform works, and local OTTs are highly competitive. Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, and Apple TV+ all work; local yes+ (Bezeq), HOT (cable), STING TV, and Cellcom TV compete fiercely. Hebrew-language originals are each local platform's differentiator. Spotify and Apple Music work fully. Korean services like Coupang Play and TVING don't work. IL is relatively VPN-permissive, but some local platforms require an Israeli ID (Teudat Zehut) for signup.
✓ Available
netflix
IL catalog, from ILS 49.90/mo
disneyplus
Star channel integrated
primevideo
Bundled w/ Prime
appletv
Originals with Hebrew subs
hbomax
Resold via Cellcom / yes bundles
paramountplusintl
Paramount+ Intl available
spotify
Premium ILS 19.90/mo
applemusic
Full service, Hebrew catalog
tidal
Hi-Res supported
youtubepremium
ILS 35.90/mo
mubi
Arthouse curation
dazn
Select events
f1tv
Pro tier available
chatgpt
Plus fully available
claude
Anthropic Pro works
viki
Asian content intl works
✗ Not available / Restricted
hulu
US-only
bbciplayer
UK-only
tving
Korea-only
coupangplay
Korea-only
stan
Australia-only
peacock
US-only
Tips
If routing a VPN to IL for yes+, HOT, or STING TV, pick a Tel Aviv node with a residential IP — Bezeq, Cellcom, and Partner residential ranges are best-trusted. Local platforms enforce strict GeoIP and require an Israeli ID (Teudat Zehut) plus a local bank account — cross-region signup is essentially infeasible. Hebrew originals like 'Fauda', 'Shtisel', and 'Tehran' are simulcast globally on Netflix, but other local content stays exclusive to Israeli OTT. IL is relatively VPN-permissive on international platforms, but switching account region can change subscription pricing.