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No, Netanyahu isn’t Churchill

No, Netanyahu isn’t Churchill

Op-ed: Churchill wasn’t looking for popularity, but for a solution to an existential problem. PM Netanyahu, on the other hand, is missing an opportunity to… Read More ›

Israel denies killing Palestinian in Malaysia

Israel denies killing Palestinian in Malaysia

Defense Minister Lieberman denies allegations that Israeli Mossad is responsible for the death of a Hamas member in Malaysia. Israel’s defense minister is denying that… Read More ›

Israeli leaders mourn ‘terrible tragedy’ of 10 youths killed in flash flood

Israeli leaders mourn ‘terrible tragedy’ of 10 youths killed in flash flood

Country ‘grieves for lives cut short,’ says Netanyahu; students were taken ‘at the height of their flowering,’ opposition leader says   Israeli political leaders on… Read More ›

Liberman: If Iran Strikes Tel Aviv, Israel will Hit Tehran

Liberman: If Iran Strikes Tel Aviv, Israel will Hit Tehran

Liberman said Israel is not interested in any wars, but will pay any price to prevent an Iranian presence in Syria.   Defense Minister Avigdor… Read More ›

Rapper convicted of incitement to violence against MK Zoabi

Rapper convicted of incitement to violence against MK Zoabi

Recording artist Ron Nesher convicted of 2 counts of incitement to violence, other offenses relating to threats after he called on followers on Facebook to… Read More ›

Malaysian hit said part of broad Mossad op against Hamas global training efforts

Malaysian hit said part of broad Mossad op against Hamas global training efforts

New York Times claims spy agency is looking to stymie terror group’s bid to obtain new technology and weaponry from overseas for its war with… Read More ›

Natalie Portman is just a symptom of US Jewry’s changing attitude towards Israel

Natalie Portman is just a symptom of US Jewry’s changing attitude towards Israel

Op-ed: It would be very dangerous to see Jewish actress’s defiant move as a passing episode or meaningless provocation. She is a symbol of dramatic… Read More ›

Macron to Tell Trump There is no ‘Plan B’ to Replace Iran Deal

Macron to Tell Trump There is no ‘Plan B’ to Replace Iran Deal

PM: Agreement must be fully fixed or fully nixed, Zarif: All or nothing   French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Washington on Monday to make… Read More ›

Killing of engineer a possible blow to Malaysian terror hotbed

Killing of engineer a possible blow to Malaysian terror hotbed

Analysis: While unsubstantiated, Hamas’ allegation that the Mossad is responsible for the killing of Palestinian engineer and Hamas member Fadi Albatsh is not without merit.… Read More ›

Netanyahu agrees to delay vote on court override bill

Netanyahu agrees to delay vote on court override bill

Supreme Court President Esther Hayut conditioned confab with Netanyahu on postponing ministerial decision on controversial legislation   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his coalition partners… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Israeli Students Develop Tech To Identify Wildfires Before They Spread

Jerusalem – Israeli Students Develop Tech To Identify Wildfires Before They Spread

  Jerusalem – Israeli students have developed a special system designed to identify wildfires at an early stage before they spread, preventing damage and even… Read More ›

Analysis: Hi-Tech Hit-List

Analysis: Hi-Tech Hit-List

The Mossad has been accused by Hamas and some local Malaysians of assassinating Fadi Muhammad al-Batsh in a drive-by motorcycle shooting near a mosque in… Read More ›

Malaysia assassination: Hamas left hanging in the air

Malaysia assassination: Hamas left hanging in the air

Analysis: The professional killing of electrical engineer Fadi Albatsh in Kuala Lumpur is just another operation in a long list of assassinations, in and outside… Read More ›

Satellite photos indicate precision of raid on Iranian military base in Syria

Satellite photos indicate precision of raid on Iranian military base in Syria

Iran and Russia have blamed Israel for the strike, which Israel has not confirmed; report says attack was limited to arsenal of Iranian weapons stored… Read More ›

Gaza protest camps move closer to Israel border fence

Gaza protest camps move closer to Israel border fence

Gaza protesters prepare for demonstrations for the fourth week in a raw—planning to move the protest camps closer to the fence which might cause more… Read More ›

Netanyahu: At least six states in ‘serious’ talks to move embassies to Jerusalem

Netanyahu: At least six states in ‘serious’ talks to move embassies to Jerusalem

In Independence Day meeting with foreign diplomats, PM says first ten countries to make the relocation will get ‘preferential treatment’   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu… Read More ›

Trump decided not to fire Rosenstein after being told he wasn’t a target in the Cohen probe, reports say

Trump decided not to fire Rosenstein after being told he wasn’t a target in the Cohen probe, reports say

  Deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein reportedly told President Donald Trump last week that he is not a target in the FBI’s investigation into Trump’s… Read More ›

Israeli Chutzpah for the 21st Century

Israeli Chutzpah for the 21st Century

A look at how the Jewish state’s bold and ambitious approach to life made it a high-tech superpower.   Earlier this year, Education Minister Naftali… Read More ›

Israel at 70: Looking back, looking to the future

Israel at 70: Looking back, looking to the future

In a special op-ed published simultaneously by Yedioth Ahronoth and some of the world’s leading newspapers ahead of Israel’s 70th Independence Day, President Reuven Rivlin… Read More ›

Palestinian mayor sparks BDS storm by admitting he works for Israeli company

Palestinian mayor sparks BDS storm by admitting he works for Israeli company

Social media awash with condemnation and mocking of Beit Jala’s Nicola Khamis for revelation he also works as Tnuva sales rep   The mayor of… Read More ›