Israel News

Togo is one of the countries Jerusalem is relying on to help build stronger ties with western Africa, according to one Israeli diplomatic official.  … Read More ›

According to iVoteIsrael statistics, 85 percent of absentee voters in Israel cast ballots for Republican candidate Mitt Romney and 14% for Obama in 2012.  … Read More ›

Security source: ‘Our goal is to disrupt the movement of shooting cells’; IDF stepping up activity in area.   Terrorist shooting cells continue to harbor… Read More ›

Republican critics say presidential nominee on course to lose in battleground states of Ohio and Arizona because of immigration policy   WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald… Read More ›

Op-ed: The debate over the new public broadcasting corporation is merely a distraction: While his ministers flock around and peck at the media trying to… Read More ›

Navon Kaplan from Texas and Felipe Rodriguez from Australia both claim that they have not been able to join the IDF because of their age;… Read More ›

A Thai citizen in a common-law marriage with an Israeli and who has resided here for the past eight years had to petition the High… Read More ›

Halabi confessed to siphoning off some $7.2 million a year, about 60 percent of World Vision’s Gaza funding, to pay Hamas fighters, buy arms, pay… Read More ›

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman has suggested that the 40 families could be relocated to plots of land adjacent to the outpost.   Attorney General Avihai… Read More ›

Palestinian analyst Jihad Harb: Neither Hamas nor Fatah can afford to cancel this vote.   The Palestinian political arena has not witnessed national elections in which… Read More ›

Gymnast Shatilov fails to reach finals; judoka Rishony out in first round; swimmers fall short in pool.   Alex Shatilov’s dream of returning from the… Read More ›

Official boasts of blocking bus door to Israeli athletes amid refusal to travel with them to Olympics opening ceremony; Israeli trainer says ‘incident has motivated… Read More ›

Knesset committee to gather in special recess meeting to demand an inquiry into alleged oversight failure that allowed hundreds of boxes to leave factory floor… Read More ›

After Obama’s assertion that Israeli security officials now back accord, PM stresses Israel still rejects it, Defense Ministry compares it to Munich agreement   Officials… Read More ›

PMO rushed to issue statement stressing vital ties with America, called US envoy, after Defense Ministry likened Obama-backed nuclear deal to 1938 pact with Nazis… Read More ›

Yesh Atid leader: The Americans tend not to forget such insults.   The Defense Ministry released a highly unusual and strongly worded statement on Friday… Read More ›

World Judo Championship bronze medalist Golan Pollack aims to repeat his surprise accomplishment from last year.   Two of Israeli judo’s big guns go in… Read More ›