Articles by: JewishNews-David

Analysis: Germany’s AfD party has gone too far, even for Europe’s far-right coalition

Analysis: Germany’s AfD party has gone too far, even for Europe’s far-right coalition

Berlin — A right-wing German lawmaker made comments seen as so explosively outside the mainstream of acceptable political discourse, that his party was disowned by other… Read More ›

Dozens of rockets fired at Mount Meron air traffic control base

Dozens of rockets fired at Mount Meron air traffic control base

Eighty rockets reportedly fired toward nothern Israel in first Hezbollah attack since senior field commander elminated; anti-tank missiles fired on Kiryat Shmona Incoming air raid… Read More ›

Slow ICC war crimes threat with probe by ex-judge – ex deputy int’l affairs AG suggests

Slow ICC war crimes threat with probe by ex-judge – ex deputy int’l affairs AG suggests

Schondorf’s suggestion is adopting the Turkel Commission model, which Israel used to successfully ward off ICC scrutiny after the 2008-9 Gaza conflict. The best way… Read More ›

Takeaways from the Trump hush money trial: Opening statements and the first witness

Takeaways from the Trump hush money trial: Opening statements and the first witness

The first criminal trial of Donald Trump is officially underway. Prosecutors and Trump’s attorneys delivered opening statements and the first witness – a former National… Read More ›

Delivery driver charged with Hate Crime after allegedly hitting man with car in Monsey

Delivery driver charged with Hate Crime after allegedly hitting man with car in Monsey

MONSEY (JNS) — An incorrect address typed into a food delivery service led to an antisemitic attack with a car, an arrest and now a… Read More ›

Protests in Israel: a spectacle of joy for our adversaries

Protests in Israel: a spectacle of joy for our adversaries

Commentary: Arab media covers the protests extensively as they unfold and Israel’s foes delight in its domestic turmoil, gleefully watching from afar Arab media covers… Read More ›

Putin extends one man-rule in Russia after stage-managed election devoid of credible opposition

Putin extends one man-rule in Russia after stage-managed election devoid of credible opposition

President Vladimir Putin is set to tighten his grip on the country he has ruled since the turn of the century, with partial results from… Read More ›

Katz to UN Security Council: hostages going through ‘living hell on earth’

Katz to UN Security Council: hostages going through ‘living hell on earth’

In special session on October 7 sexual violence report, FM urges panel to designate Hamas ‘barbarians’ as terrorist organization, bring about immediate release of all… Read More ›

Netanyahu: Pass haredi draft law compromise, otherwise election ends war

Netanyahu: Pass haredi draft law compromise, otherwise election ends war

“What is the utility of general elections now?” asked Netanyahu. “General election means the end of the war.” General elections would mean the end of… Read More ›

Ukraine’s defeat at Avdiivka darkens the mood in the West

Ukraine’s defeat at Avdiivka darkens the mood in the West

It is a pivotal moment, where both Russian advances and Western atrophy threaten to transform the biggest land war in Europe since the 1940s. Traveling… Read More ›

Sinwar out of contact Hamas top brass, Israeli officials say

Sinwar out of contact Hamas top brass, Israeli officials say

Sources say prolonged communication breakdown suggests Sinwar not involved in hostage deal proposal presented this week as group’s terror leader in Gaza said to be… Read More ›

Hamas rejects hostage deal amid Qatari, US optimism

Hamas rejects hostage deal amid Qatari, US optimism

In Washington US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the proposal handed to Qatar, “was a strong one and a compelling one that offers… Read More ›

Israel says it is exhuming bodies in Gaza to determine if they’re hostages

Israel says it is exhuming bodies in Gaza to determine if they’re hostages

Israeli forces severely damaged a cemetery in Khan Younis in southern Gaza earlier this week, exhuming and removing bodies in what the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) told… Read More ›

Border Policewoman Killed In Jenin, Israeli Arab Murdered In Binyamin Terrorist Attack

Border Policewoman Killed In Jenin, Israeli Arab Murdered In Binyamin Terrorist Attack

JERUSALEM — Border policewoman Sergeant Shai Garmai was killed when the vehicle she was in was struck by an explosive device during operations in the… Read More ›

Three soldiers from same unit killed in Gaza, bringing ground op toll to 164

Three soldiers from same unit killed in Gaza, bringing ground op toll to 164

IDF announces deaths of Lt. Yaron Eliezer Chitiz, 23, Staff Sgt. Itay Buton, 20, and Staff Sgt. Efraim Jackman, 21, all of the Givati Brigade’s… Read More ›

Iran vows revenge after senior IRGC officer slain in alleged Israeli strike in Syria

Iran vows revenge after senior IRGC officer slain in alleged Israeli strike in Syria

Brig. Gen. Razi Mousavi said responsible for coordinating military alliance between Iran and Syria, arming Iranian-backed militias including Hezbollah A senior officer in Iran’s Islamic… Read More ›

Israel ‘still far from toppling Hamas’ in Gaza Strip, expert says

Israel ‘still far from toppling Hamas’ in Gaza Strip, expert says

While Israel’s political echelon wants to portray Hamas as on the brink of collapse, experts say complex urban warfare will lengthen the war and make… Read More ›

When Gaza lost phone and internet connection under Israeli attack, this activist found a way to get Palestinians back online

When Gaza lost phone and internet connection under Israeli attack, this activist found a way to get Palestinians back online

Mirna El Helbawi sits on a Cairo rooftop, her face illuminated by the moonlight and a phone in her hands, as she texts a terrified… Read More ›

WSJ: Hostage Release Delayed Because Hamas Has Not Signed Deal

WSJ: Hostage Release Delayed Because Hamas Has Not Signed Deal

ISRAEL — According to a report, the reason for the delay of the hostage release is because Hamas has not officially signed the agreement. In… Read More ›

21 wounded, 1 seriously, in Hezbollah missile, mortar attacks from Lebanon

21 wounded, 1 seriously, in Hezbollah missile, mortar attacks from Lebanon

Some victims are Electric Corporation employees working to repair power lines damaged in previous attacks by Hezbollah; IDF strikes terror group’s sites At least 14… Read More ›