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White House: PM’s claim US and Israel discussing settlement annexation is false

White House: PM’s claim US and Israel discussing settlement annexation is false

Netanyahu hurriedly backtracks after administration spokesman insists: ‘The US and Israel have never discussed such a proposal’   WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Monday… Read More ›

Washington – Jewish Republicans Want Congressman To Admit His State Of The Union Guest Is A Holocaust Denier

Washington – Jewish Republicans Want Congressman To Admit His State Of The Union Guest Is A Holocaust Denier

  Washington – The Republican Jewish Coalition called on Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to acknowledge that his guest at the State of the Union… Read More ›

From the Eupharates to Beit She’an: The Islamic Republic’s Dangerous Game

From the Eupharates to Beit She’an: The Islamic Republic’s Dangerous Game

The question that leaves is: to what degree is the Syrian regime happy with Iran’s actions that cost it soldiers and pose a risk?  … Read More ›

The Iranian game of chess: More moves are on the way

The Iranian game of chess: More moves are on the way

Op-ed: Iran and Israel have been fighting each other for years. It’s a cruel war, but one rule has been strictly observed: Avoiding an open,… Read More ›

Israeli official: Iran’s aggression from Syria escalated faster than expected

Israeli official: Iran’s aggression from Syria escalated faster than expected

Intelligence Ministry chief says Israel will not cease enforcing its red lines, Islamic Republic currently not interested in full-scale war   Israel has long been… Read More ›

Haifa, Israel – Israeli F-16 Pilots Speak: ‘The Force Of The Blast Could Have Killed Us’

Haifa, Israel – Israeli F-16 Pilots Speak: ‘The Force Of The Blast Could Have Killed Us’

  Haifa, Israel – We heard an explosion and realized we were hit,” said the pilots during their post-mission questioning, Channel 2 reported on Sunday.… Read More ›

Hamas on Heightened Alert Following Syria Confrontation

Hamas on Heightened Alert Following Syria Confrontation

“The Izzadin Kassam Brigades declares that the level of alert in its ranks has risen.”   Hamas’s armed wing, the Izzadin Kassam Brigades, raised its… Read More ›

Netanyahu to Putin: Israel will act against any Iranian attempt against us

Netanyahu to Putin: Israel will act against any Iranian attempt against us

Prime Minister Netayahu talks to Russian president, US secretary of state about Saturday’s events on the northern border; ‘I reiterated our right and our duty… Read More ›

Analysis: Riding high after IS defeat, Iranian axis tries its luck with Israel, US

Analysis: Riding high after IS defeat, Iranian axis tries its luck with Israel, US

While Tehran and its allies hail start of a ‘new era’ with downing of Israeli jet, exacting response may cause them to think twice the… Read More ›

Tiptoeing Around the Small Matter of Netanyahu’s Succession

Tiptoeing Around the Small Matter of Netanyahu’s Succession

Being seen as undermining Netanyahu harms politicians in Likud, and Netanyahu has proven to be vengeful against those who have dared to pose any threat.… Read More ›

There’s nothing wrong with a tough immigration policy

There’s nothing wrong with a tough immigration policy

Op-ed: The immigration debate in Israel has turned into a battle with a distorted comparison to Nazi Germany and delegitimization of every thought with a… Read More ›

Israeli Bychenko skates country into Olympic medal race

Israeli Bychenko skates country into Olympic medal race

Figure skater gets country off to strong start in team event, but lackluster pairs routine leave Israel in middle of pack   Figure skater Alexei… Read More ›

The Temple Mount state is coming

The Temple Mount state is coming

Op-ed: If we decide to build in the settlements, it should have nothing to do with terror. The proper response to terror is punishing the… Read More ›

PM proclaims innocence as police said ‘unanimous’ on proposing bribery charges

PM proclaims innocence as police said ‘unanimous’ on proposing bribery charges

Police chief claims private investigators, backed by ‘powerful figures,’ are gathering info on his investigators ahead of indictment recommendations in Netanyahu cases   Prime Minister… Read More ›

One Palestinian Reported Killed, 110 Wounded in Clashes with IDF

One Palestinian Reported Killed, 110 Wounded in Clashes with IDF

IDF forces surrounded an area of Nablus on Tuesday on a manhunt for Abed al-Karim Adel Asi, suspected of killing Rabbi Itamar Ben-Gal.   The… Read More ›

Trump’s embrace could lead to dangerous rift with US Jews

Trump’s embrace could lead to dangerous rift with US Jews

Op-ed: We can enjoy the hand extended from the White House, but we mustn’t forget that its tenants are replaced every four to eight years… Read More ›

Poland isn’t the only country trying to police speech about the Holocaust

Poland isn’t the only country trying to police speech about the Holocaust

Several Eastern European nations have introduced legislation that limits discourse, though they have seen far less scrutiny than Warsaw   JTA — In 2015, Ukraine’s… Read More ›

Top Legal Experts: Migrant Deportation in Violation of International Law

Top Legal Experts: Migrant Deportation in Violation of International Law

There are approximately 38,000 African migrants in Israel, 20,000 of whom reportedly were mailed Sunday’s ultimatum.   In an open letter to Attorney- General Avichai… Read More ›

The radical left-wing rejectionist front

The radical left-wing rejectionist front

Op-ed: The ‘forces of progress’ are repeatedly encouraging the Palestinians to radicalize their stance; they are turning the ‘right of return’ into the most important… Read More ›

Abbas sets conditions for fresh peace talks, with diminished US role

Abbas sets conditions for fresh peace talks, with diminished US role

PA leader says he will return to table under multilateral effort along lines of Arab Peace Initiative, expected to demand international confab during UN speech… Read More ›