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Poll shows Bennett’s Yamina pulling 23 seats, Likud dropping to 26

Poll shows Bennett’s Yamina pulling 23 seats, Likud dropping to 26

Channel 12’s survey shows majority of Israelis support snap elections, despite vote taking place only 6 months ago, and want Gamliel to be fired as… Read More ›

Trump adviser says it’s serious, president has some trouble breathing – report

Trump adviser says it’s serious, president has some trouble breathing – report

2nd unnamed official tells CNN situation not deteriorating; third anonymous official says US president is currently okay but there are worries this could change quickly… Read More ›

Gov’t tightens coronavirus restrictions, extends closure as cases soar

Gov’t tightens coronavirus restrictions, extends closure as cases soar

Ben-Gurion Airport to be closed from October 1-14.   The government overnight voted to tighten coronavirus restrictions and extend the lockdown another three weeks. A… Read More ›

This pandemic is a war like no other

This pandemic is a war like no other

Opinion: Unlike during military conflicts, Israel’s leaders have been found to be unprepared for the coronavirus outbreak, unable to recognize its danger and adapt, and… Read More ›

Cindy McCain Endorses Biden For President In Rebuke Of Trump

Cindy McCain Endorses Biden For President In Rebuke Of Trump

  PHOENIX (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden said Tuesday that Cindy McCain plans to endorse him for president, a stunning rebuke of President Donald Trump… Read More ›

Elon Musk announces a $25,000 Tesla is in the works and details all the new battery technology the company is developing

Elon Musk announces a $25,000 Tesla is in the works and details all the new battery technology the company is developing

  Tesla’s delayed shareholder meeting and “Battery Day” kicked off on Tuesday afternoon outside the company’s Fremont, California, factory. Following a short formal portion of… Read More ›

Oracle announces it will become a minority investor in TikTok Global after Trump indicates his approval

Oracle announces it will become a minority investor in TikTok Global after Trump indicates his approval

  Oracle announced Saturday it will become a minority investor in TikTok’s global business, and will be its designated its “trusted technology provider.” The news… Read More ›

First Chadian military cargo plane to land in Israel for humanitarian aid

First Chadian military cargo plane to land in Israel for humanitarian aid

  The first military cargo plane from Chad is set to land in Israel late Wednesday night to pick up humanitarian aid from a private… Read More ›

PM heads to DC to sign deals with UAE, Bahrain while lockdown expected

PM heads to DC to sign deals with UAE, Bahrain while lockdown expected

“We now have two historic peace agreements with two Arab countries within one month… It will be warm peace,” Netanyahu said.   Prime Minister Benjamin… Read More ›

Go Bibi, go to Washington and leave your sick country behind

Go Bibi, go to Washington and leave your sick country behind

Opinion: You had one job and it was not to help re-elect U.S. President Donald Trump or rehabilitate the Saudi Crown Prince MBS, it was… Read More ›

Ministers opt for two week nationwide lockdown pending government approval

Ministers opt for two week nationwide lockdown pending government approval

After hours of deliberation the ministerial committee on the coronavirus agreed on lockdown to come into effect before the Jewish New Year, Full Cabinet to… Read More ›

Trump says another country could be ‘added into’ Israel-UAE signing ceremony

Trump says another country could be ‘added into’ Israel-UAE signing ceremony

Speaking ahead of September 15 White House event, president doesn’t specify which nation may be next to normalize ties with Jerusalem; says he spoke to… Read More ›

Israelis more pessimistic about democracy and the future – poll

Israelis more pessimistic about democracy and the future – poll

The signature of the Abraham Accords this month between Israel and the United Arab Emirates didn’t impact the optimism of Israelis for the future of… Read More ›

Emperor Netanyahu has no clothes

Emperor Netanyahu has no clothes

Opinion: ‘King Bibi’ was exposed in his weakness when under pressure from the ultra-Orthodox politicians opposed to lockdown, proving that to him and his ministers,… Read More ›

El Al to fly first cargo flight to Dubai by an Israeli carrier

El Al to fly first cargo flight to Dubai by an Israeli carrier

El Al, Israel’s flag carrier, said the new route will be an “import and export” link to Dubai and further east.   TEL AVIV –… Read More ›

Does Benjamin Netanyahu photobomb historical events – analysis

Does Benjamin Netanyahu photobomb historical events – analysis

Netanyahu’s critics would call it ego. His defenders would say that he is the son of a historian, and he likes to be part of… Read More ›

11 lose their battle with COVID as Israel sees 7.3% infection rate

11 lose their battle with COVID as Israel sees 7.3% infection rate

National death toll reaches 956, with 1,229 positive tests between midnight and 7pm; 20,960 people currently suffering from COVID-19 in the country, with 415 people… Read More ›

High Court orders razing of outpost homes, but okays legalization of others

High Court orders razing of outpost homes, but okays legalization of others

Justices approve legal tactic used by AG to legitimize homes built on Palestinian land, but says it can’t apply to Mitzpeh Kramim, because it wasn’t… Read More ›

Israel’s arms dealers should remember today’s allies can be tomorrow’s enemies

Israel’s arms dealers should remember today’s allies can be tomorrow’s enemies

Opinion: Defense industry experts have repeatedly seen Israeli weaponry that was sold to a friendly nation end up in the hands of an arch-foe; the… Read More ›

Duo Who Waved Guns At Protesters Appears At RNC

Duo Who Waved Guns At Protesters Appears At RNC

  WASHINGTON (AP) — A white St. Louis couple criminally charged for waving guns during a Black Lives Matter protest outside their home says Democratic… Read More ›