Articles by: JewishNews-Ben

McCarthy calls on Biden to apologize after ‘semi-fascism’ remark

McCarthy calls on Biden to apologize after ‘semi-fascism’ remark

  House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday called on President Joe Biden to apologize for invoking fascism to describe the ideology of former President… Read More ›

Violent ‘armed struggle’ returns to West Bank, warning of Intifada’s return – analysis

Violent ‘armed struggle’ returns to West Bank, warning of Intifada’s return – analysis

These past few months show that the West Bank is headed back to the days when wanted gunmen used to roam the streets of Palestinian… Read More ›

IAEA mission expected to visit Zaporizhzhia in the ‘next few days’

IAEA mission expected to visit Zaporizhzhia in the ‘next few days’

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors are expected to go to the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia power plant “in the next few days” amid renewed shelling at… Read More ›

Palestinians renew push for United Nations membership

Palestinians renew push for United Nations membership

The Palestinian Authority turned to the United Nations Security Council on them renewing the push for full membership in the United Nations.   The Palestinian… Read More ›

IRS Initiates Safety Probe After Threats To Workers

IRS Initiates Safety Probe After Threats To Workers

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Responding to an increasing number of threats borne of conspiracy theories that agents were going to aggressively target middle income taxpayers,… Read More ›

Jewish Israelis largely believe Ra’am partnership harmed state security – poll

Jewish Israelis largely believe Ra’am partnership harmed state security – poll

Over half of the Jewish public stated that the partnership with Ra’am harmed Jewish society and Israeli society in general.   Most right-wing and centrist… Read More ›

NYT Said To Cut Gaza Stringer Loose For Urging Murder Of Israelis

NYT Said To Cut Gaza Stringer Loose For Urging Murder Of Israelis

NEW YORK (JNS) — The New York Times has cut ties with Gaza-based stringer Fady Hanona over a string of anti-Semitic social media posts brought… Read More ›

Benny Gantz: Israeli counterterrorism ops ongoing despite ceasefire – interview

Benny Gantz: Israeli counterterrorism ops ongoing despite ceasefire – interview

Defense min. following Breaking Dawn: “significant achievements in weakening Islamic Jihad” • “Israel’s deterrence in Gaza Strip regained”   Defense Minister Benny Gantz gave a… Read More ›

By legitimizing Hamas, Israel risks creating a three-state solution

By legitimizing Hamas, Israel risks creating a three-state solution

Opinion: Hamas is designated by the U.S. and Europeans as a terror organization, yet Israel insists on favoring it over the Palestinian Authority, only speeding… Read More ›

Real winner of flare-up between Israel and Islamic Jihad is Hamas

Real winner of flare-up between Israel and Islamic Jihad is Hamas

Opinion: While the Strip’s second largest terror group was left to take a beating and deal with Egyptian mediators, Gaza rulers sat in the background,… Read More ›

Islamic Jihad Fires 350 Rockets Towards Negev, Tel Aviv After Israel Eliminates Key Commander

Islamic Jihad Fires 350 Rockets Towards Negev, Tel Aviv After Israel Eliminates Key Commander

  JERUSALEM — In retaliation for the elimination of the northern sector of Gaza’s  Islamic Jihad commander, Thaysir Al-Ja’abri, as well as 15 terror operatives,… Read More ›

Top Russian hypersonic missile scientist arrested on treason charge

Top Russian hypersonic missile scientist arrested on treason charge

  A leading Russian scientist in hypersonic flight was arrested on suspicion of treason on Friday, according to Russian state media. Dr Alexander Shiplyuk, director… Read More ›

Analysis: Biden’s al Qaeda strike reveals an inconvenient truth about America’s war on terror

Analysis: Biden’s al Qaeda strike reveals an inconvenient truth about America’s war on terror

  It manages to both shock and seem entirely, chillingly, predictable. The killings of key terrorist leaders have become increasingly commonplace, as the attacks they… Read More ›

VIDEO: Jewish Mother And Baby Attacked In London

VIDEO: Jewish Mother And Baby Attacked In London

LONDON — A Jewish mother and her baby were attacked in an anti-Semitic incident this past Thursday. According to Shomrim of Stamford Hill, the woman… Read More ›

Ballet, busking and bathing: Ukrainians are defying Russia by embracing ‘normal life’

Ballet, busking and bathing: Ukrainians are defying Russia by embracing ‘normal life’

Odesa, Ukraine – On the banks of the Dnieper River, parents sunbathe on the beach as their children splash in the cool, refreshing water. A… Read More ›

Couple Who Lived Quietly In Hawaii For Years Were Actually Russian Spies, US Alleges

Couple Who Lived Quietly In Hawaii For Years Were Actually Russian Spies, US Alleges

HONOLULU (AP) — A U.S. defense contractor and his wife who lived for decades under the identities of two dead Texas children have been charged… Read More ›

China’s response to Pelosi’s potential Taiwan visit could be ‘unprecedented’ but military conflict unlikely, experts say

China’s response to Pelosi’s potential Taiwan visit could be ‘unprecedented’ but military conflict unlikely, experts say

  Hong Kong – The United States is no stranger to China’s angry responses over its support for Taiwan, a self-governing island that Beijing claims… Read More ›

Analysis: The many pieces missing from the January 6 hearings

Analysis: The many pieces missing from the January 6 hearings

  The House committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection will put on a prime-time show Thursday night — and it will be a show… Read More ›

Analysis: China once saw Europe as a counter to US power. Now ties are at an abysmal low

Analysis: China once saw Europe as a counter to US power. Now ties are at an abysmal low

  Hong Kong – When Chinese leader Xi Jinping made his first state visit to Europe in 2014, he set out to herald a new… Read More ›

Jewish Agency approves boosting security at Western Wall after ‘despicable’ protest

Jewish Agency approves boosting security at Western Wall after ‘despicable’ protest

Compromise resolution voted through unanimously, including with support from ultra-Orthodox rabbi who has previously backed protests against Women of the Wall   The Jewish Agency… Read More ›