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Skepticism mounts over evidence of ‘imminent’ threat that Trump says justified Soleimani killing

Skepticism mounts over evidence of ‘imminent’ threat that Trump says justified Soleimani killing

  Washington – Top US national security officials continue to defend the Trump administration’s claim that it killed Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani in response… Read More ›

Trump tweets US flag following Soleimani death, Ted Cruz: Justice overdue for Israel

Trump tweets US flag following Soleimani death, Ted Cruz: Justice overdue for Israel

US Senator for Texas Ted Cruz: Killing Soleimani was long-overdue justice for Israeli allies who have suffered from terrorism at the hands of Hezbollah terrorists… Read More ›

Netanyahu is exercising his legal right by seeking immunity

Netanyahu is exercising his legal right by seeking immunity

Opinion: The prime minister remains a strong political force despite the charges against him and it is the voters who will now decide whether he… Read More ›

Esper says Iran may be planning more attacks on US interests

Esper says Iran may be planning more attacks on US interests

US defense secretary’s claim follows an attempt by an Tehran-sponsored Iraqi militia to break into the US embassy in Baghdad   Iran or its proxy… Read More ›

Texas Judge: Hospital Can Remove Baby From Life Support

Texas Judge: Hospital Can Remove Baby From Life Support

  DALLAS (AP) — A Texas judge on Thursday sided with a hospital that plans to remove an 11-month-old girl from life support after her… Read More ›

Top Iranian general confirmed dead in US airstrike, days after an embassy siege in Iraq

Top Iranian general confirmed dead in US airstrike, days after an embassy siege in Iraq

  Iran’s elite Quds force commander, Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, was killed in an airstrike in Iraq on Thursday afternoon, according to the US military.… Read More ›

Netanyahu asks for immunity from prosecution

Netanyahu asks for immunity from prosecution

Gantz: I never thought I would see a prime minister evade prosecution. It’s either the kingdom of Netanyahu or the State of Israel.   Prime… Read More ›

Israel should stand up for Jews wherever they are

Israel should stand up for Jews wherever they are

Opinion: People’s homes, communities and lives make up their identities no less than the fact that they are Jewish From Monsey to London, from Paris… Read More ›

Pompeo thanks Netanyahu for support after Iraq embassy attack

Pompeo thanks Netanyahu for support after Iraq embassy attack

Foreign Minister Katz urges international community to fight ‘murderous’ Iran after pro-Tehran protesters storm Green Zone   US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke late… Read More ›

Illinois Sees First Legal Sales Of Recreational Marijuana

Illinois Sees First Legal Sales Of Recreational Marijuana

  CHICAGO (AP) — The sale of marijuana for recreational purposes became legal Wednesday in Illinois to the delight of pot fans — many who… Read More ›

Iraqi security forces regain control of area around US Embassy after second day of protests

Iraqi security forces regain control of area around US Embassy after second day of protests

Baghdad – Iraqi security forces have regained control of the area around the US Embassy in Baghdad after the compound was rocked by a second… Read More ›

Israel rings in 2020, new year, new decade

Israel rings in 2020, new year, new decade

Revelers came out to celebrate the end of 2019 and the second decade of the 21st century visiting many pubs and clubs in Tel Aviv… Read More ›

Iran at war could be good for Israel

Iran at war could be good for Israel

Analysis: Should Tehran decide to retaliate for the U.S. attack on its militias in Iraq, it would be playing into the hands of those in… Read More ›

IAF chief: US strike on Iran-backed Iraqi militia is a ‘potential turning point’

IAF chief: US strike on Iran-backed Iraqi militia is a ‘potential turning point’

Maj. Gen. Amikam Norkin lauds IDF’s aerial supremacy in the face of Syrian S-300 anti-aircraft batteries, which he says allows Israel to fight Iranian entrenchment… Read More ›

Belgian Orthodox Jewish Lawmaker Takes Heat For Lighting Menorah Near Parliament Nativity Scene

Belgian Orthodox Jewish Lawmaker Takes Heat For Lighting Menorah Near Parliament Nativity Scene

  LONDON (JTA) – A video by the only Orthodox Jewish lawmaker in the Belgium Federal Parliament lighting candles there on Hanukkah near a nativity… Read More ›

Trump says Iran will ‘pay a very BIG PRICE’ for damage caused by violent protests at the US embassy in Baghdad

Trump says Iran will ‘pay a very BIG PRICE’ for damage caused by violent protests at the US embassy in Baghdad

  President Donald Trump threatened Iran Tuesday afternoon, saying that the country would be held responsible for damage caused by violent protests at the US Embassy… Read More ›

IAF Commander Norkin: US airstrikes in Iraq a potential game changer

IAF Commander Norkin: US airstrikes in Iraq a potential game changer

Thousands of paramilitary members march on US Embassy in Baghdad following deadly strikes.   The strikes against an Iranian proxy group in Iraq are a… Read More ›

High Court debates whether indicted Netanyahu can form government

High Court debates whether indicted Netanyahu can form government

Hayut says three-justice panel must first decide whether the court should even debate the issue, echoing instruction from AG; hearing comes after petition by 67… Read More ›

Trump sets ‘red line’ for Iran amid mounting risks

Trump sets ‘red line’ for Iran amid mounting risks

Some fear that by making American deaths the threshold for response, Washington may be signaling to Tehran that it can continue other provocations   WASHINGTON,… Read More ›

Bret Stephens Under Fire For NY Times Column On Jewish Intelligence

Bret Stephens Under Fire For NY Times Column On Jewish Intelligence

  NEW YORK (JTA) — New York Times columnist Bret Stephens came under fire on social media for an op ed in which he wrote… Read More ›