Articles by: JewishNews-Ilan

Khamenei tweets image appearing to show Obama committing suicide

Khamenei tweets image appearing to show Obama committing suicide

Silhouette of president holding gun to his head accompanies quote from supreme leader warning US against military confrontation with Iran   Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah… Read More ›

Huckabee unrepentant on Iran deal Holocaust analogy

Huckabee unrepentant on Iran deal Holocaust analogy

Jewish Democrats blast ‘inexcusable’ statement that Obama is leading Israelis ‘to the door of the oven’; ADL calls comments ‘unacceptable’   Republican presidential hopeful Mark… Read More ›

Israeli Cobras gifted to Jordan for ‘border security’

Israeli Cobras gifted to Jordan for ‘border security’

US source says about 16 decommissioned attack helicopters given to Jordan last year to fend off potential attacks from ISIS. Israel has given retired US-supplied… Read More ›

Study: Diaspora Jews are growing increasingly critical of Israel

Study: Diaspora Jews are growing increasingly critical of Israel

The study, released this week by the Jewish People Policy Institute, an influential think tank based in Jerusalem, comes a year after Israel’s war in… Read More ›

Gunman opens fire at Louisiana theater, kills 3, injures 7

Gunman opens fire at Louisiana theater, kills 3, injures 7

Republican Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal traveled to Lafayette, a city of about 120,000 people roughly 55 miles (90 km) southwest of Baton Rouge.   Alone… Read More ›

Analysis: Why are Israeli Arabs joining Islamic State?

Analysis: Why are Israeli Arabs joining Islamic State?

While marginalization, economic causes and so on could be contributing factors, they usually are not decisive.   Three Israeli Arabs are reportedly in Turkey on… Read More ›

Teenager controls HIV infection without drugs for more than 12 years

Teenager controls HIV infection without drugs for more than 12 years

  A French teenager infected at birth with HIV has shown the ability to control levels of the infection in her body — without being… Read More ›

One-time aide to China’s ex-president accused of corruption, report says

One-time aide to China’s ex-president accused of corruption, report says

  Chinese authorities have arrested a former top official in a corruption investigation after expelling him from the ruling Communist Party, state-run Xinhua news agency… Read More ›

Obama tells Congress to take note after UN okays Iran deal

Obama tells Congress to take note after UN okays Iran deal

President says pact proves diplomacy best option; Iranian envoy accuses Israel of fearing peace; Jerusalem ambassador says passage marks ‘sad day’   US President Barack… Read More ›

Bennett scolds Lapid for Iran inquiry call

Bennett scolds Lapid for Iran inquiry call

‘If you don’t want to help, don’t interfere,’ Jewish Home leader says after Yesh Atid chief blasts PM’s handling of foreign policy   Education Minister… Read More ›

US lawmakers rail against ‘inappropriate’ UN vote on Iran deal

US lawmakers rail against ‘inappropriate’ UN vote on Iran deal

Legislators from both parties disappointed that administration endorsed Security Council resolution before Congress reviews controversial accord   WASHINGTON — A powerful US senator leading the… Read More ›

Iran dismisses Germany’s call to recognize Israel

Iran dismisses Germany’s call to recognize Israel

Spokeswoman in Tehran rejects entreaties by Berlin official, says countries have ‘totally different views’ on the Jewish state   Iran brusquely dismissed a German official’s… Read More ›

Haredim warned against IDF ‘soul hunters’

Haredim warned against IDF ‘soul hunters’

Two booklets distributed by radical ultra-Orthodox groups expose full personal details of yeshiva graduates who have joined Israeli army or are working to enlist others.… Read More ›

Beitar embarrassed by ‘disgraceful’ behavior of fans at Belgium soccer match

Beitar embarrassed by ‘disgraceful’ behavior of fans at Belgium soccer match

Jerusalem suffers heavy loss in Belgium after supporters pelt pitch with flares.   Beitar Jerusalem lost 5-1 to Sporting Charleroi on Thursday, but somehow that wasn’t… Read More ›

Can oil prices benefit Israel?

Can oil prices benefit Israel?

“Oil is already selling cheaply, and the introduction of new Iranian oil is expected to push the price further down.”   The nuclear deal signed… Read More ›

Hillary Clinton says she ‘absolutely’ does not trust Iran

Hillary Clinton says she ‘absolutely’ does not trust Iran

Earlier in the week, Clinton reportedly said that the deal was “worthy of support.”   DOVER, N.H./WASHINGTON – US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton offered… Read More ›

Watching Ted Cruz talk to a room full of Wall Streeters is about as awkward as expected

Watching Ted Cruz talk to a room full of Wall Streeters is about as awkward as expected

  Tea Party darling and presidential candidate Ted Cruz just spoke before a room full of Wall Streeters at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha Conference, and it… Read More ›

Tesla is buying up huge chunks of Nevada

Tesla is buying up huge chunks of Nevada

  When it comes online, Tesla’s $5 billion “Gigafactory” will be one of the largest lithium-ion battery production facilities in the world. Recently, Tesla tripled the amount… Read More ›

The first insanely close-up photo of Pluto reveals mountains and water on its surface

The first insanely close-up photo of Pluto reveals mountains and water on its surface

“We did it.” Those were the three words resounding through mission operations center at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laborator last night when NASA received… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Snowden Leak: Israeli Commandos Killed Syrian General At Dinner Party

Jerusalem – Snowden Leak: Israeli Commandos Killed Syrian General At Dinner Party

  Jerusalem – In a scene that could have been written for the the silver screen, in 2008, Israeli naval commandos reportedly infiltrated the waters… Read More ›