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Flag with ‘Islamic State’ written on it found in Tel Aviv penthouse

Flag with ‘Islamic State’ written on it found in Tel Aviv penthouse

The flag was found in the balcony of a northern Tel Aviv apartment belonging to a family that has been staying abroad lately. Police are… Read More ›

Telephone of Tel Aviv shooter found in north of city

Telephone of Tel Aviv shooter found in north of city

On Friday afternoon a student found the telephone of the shooter who murdered three people in Tel Aviv on the same day, lying in a… Read More ›

Sights of a dystopian wasteland

Sights of a dystopian wasteland

“Obviously it’s Jerusalem’s responsibility to take care of its citizens, but at the same time it’s the country’s responsibility.”   Less than three days after… Read More ›

Duma indictments expected today

Duma indictments expected today

The Justice Ministry said four Israels would be indicted “for involvement in a range of grave terrorist activities against Arabs and their property.”   Four… Read More ›

What it’s like to volunteer in Israel

What it’s like to volunteer in Israel

  As the son of a Conservative rabbi, Daniel Hammerman, 22, grew up surrounded by all things Judaism and Israel. “I felt very connected at a… Read More ›

At scene of attack, TA residents vow to remain undaunted by terror

At scene of attack, TA residents vow to remain undaunted by terror

Amid a broken sense of safety and with the city far quieter than usual, hundreds visit site of deadly shooting to express solidarity   TEL… Read More ›

Gush Etzion residents have electricity cut off in suspicious circumstances

Gush Etzion residents have electricity cut off in suspicious circumstances

Various settlements in Gush Etzion in the West Bank had their electricity cut off for six hours on New Year’s Eve. An initial inspection revealed… Read More ›

Netanyahu vows to enforce rule of law

Netanyahu vows to enforce rule of law

Prime minister speaks at site of deadly Tel Aviv terror attack, saying officials have formulated a new plan to dramatically increase law enforcement among Arab… Read More ›

Tel Aviv shooting: Schools to reopen under heavy security

Tel Aviv shooting: Schools to reopen under heavy security

The manhunt for Nashat Melhem, the suspect in the Tel Aviv shooting, continues at full stretch and his brother’s arrest has been extended by five… Read More ›

Joint List leaders condemn attack

Joint List leaders condemn attack

Tibi: We denounce and reject this out of hand.   Israeli Arab leaders condemned the terrorist attack by an Arab citizen from the northern town… Read More ›

Tel Aviv shooting: Suspect is a loner, under security services radar

Tel Aviv shooting: Suspect is a loner, under security services radar

Milhem largely fits the profile of many of the lone-wolf attackers in the ongoing wave of terrorism.   To his family and residents of his… Read More ›

Israel, the US and Iran: An unstoppable train bound for a crash

Israel, the US and Iran: An unstoppable train bound for a crash

The biggest story of 2015: The completion of a nuclear deal between the world powers and Iran and its effects on the US-Israel alliance.  … Read More ›

15-year-old Arab girl indicted on two counts of attempted murder

15-year-old Arab girl indicted on two counts of attempted murder

According to the indictment, earlier this month the unidentified teenager confessed to attempting to stab two Jews in the Old City’s Jewish Quarter so she… Read More ›

2015 was Israel’s third hottest year on record

2015 was Israel’s third hottest year on record

Galilee broke records with scorching August temperatures, while Merom Golan saw greatest freeze in 60 years   The Israeli Meteorological Service (IMS) said 2015 was… Read More ›

A-G ‘authorized torture’ of Jewish terror suspects — report

A-G ‘authorized torture’ of Jewish terror suspects — report

Sources tell Haaretz detainees in Duma killings were subjected to severe techniques after probe hit dead end; PM was only notified after the fact  … Read More ›

Making aliyah to join the IDF

Making aliyah to join the IDF

Around 70 young people from across the world made aliyah to Israel in the last few days in order to join the IDF as lone… Read More ›

Israel kicks off New Year’s 2016

Israel kicks off New Year’s 2016

Throughout Israel partygoers celebrat the new year; pictures of celebrations throughout the world; more subdued atmosphere in Europe due to security concerns. Thousands of partygoers… Read More ›

Israeli aid group to assist Missouri flood victims

Israeli aid group to assist Missouri flood victims

Israel-based humanitarian aid organization IsraAID says it will send a team to assist victims of extreme flooding in the United States.   Israel-based humanitarian aid… Read More ›

Terror victim’s son: ‘We will not let our enemies break us’

Terror victim’s son: ‘We will not let our enemies break us’

Earlier, Netanyahu offered his condolences and said: “To all those who would uproot us from the Tomb of the Patriarchs – we have been there… Read More ›

Released suspect in Duma case claims Shin Bet tortured him

Released suspect in Duma case claims Shin Bet tortured him

‘I felt I was about to die,’ says teen; 2 suspects in fatal firebombing to be indicted soon; TV shows blurred footage of prime suspect… Read More ›