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Demonstration outside AG’s house calls for resolution in PM’s cases

Demonstration outside AG’s house calls for resolution in PM’s cases

A demonstration is taking place in Shlomo Goren Square in Petach Tikvah near the home of Attorney General Avihai Mandelblit, calling for him to exhaust… Read More ›

PM demanded settlers remain ‘in place’ after deal — report

PM demanded settlers remain ‘in place’ after deal — report

Israel said to have pushed for US-led framework agreement to include statement declaring Israelis be allowed to stay in Palestinian controlled West Bank   Prime… Read More ›

Netanyahu, Haley Discuss Unifil Mandate vs Hezbollah

Netanyahu, Haley Discuss Unifil Mandate vs Hezbollah

Netanyahu also talked with Haley about the likelihood that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza will come before the Security Council in the near future and… Read More ›

The nuclear batteries and the secret listening devices

The nuclear batteries and the secret listening devices

His name was Zalman Shapiro, a member of a family of Holocaust survivors living in America; only now, a year after his death, did his… Read More ›

Israeli Ambassador to US: Trump will Address Problems of Iran Deal in Time

Israeli Ambassador to US: Trump will Address Problems of Iran Deal in Time

Israel’s Ambassador to the US Ron Dermer spoke at the American Jewish Committee’s Global Forum in Washington.   WASHINGTON – Israeli Ambassador to the US… Read More ›

State Attorney on Netanyahu’s investigation: ‘I wish we could wrap things up faster’

State Attorney on Netanyahu’s investigation: ‘I wish we could wrap things up faster’

At Lawyers on the Bar’ event in the Mahane Yehuda market, State Attorney Shai Nitzan says Netanyahu’s cases are ‘not simple’ and estimates investigations to… Read More ›

Arab states cut ties to Qatar as rift over media hack deepens

Arab states cut ties to Qatar as rift over media hack deepens

Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and UAE accuse Doha of meddling in internal affairs, supporting Iran-backed terror and destabilizing region   Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE… Read More ›

The prolonged birth pangs of a Palestinian state

The prolonged birth pangs of a Palestinian state

Op-ed: Fifty years ago, Israel was assigned the role of birthing a Palestinian state, but the birth isn’t going to happen without a realistic Palestinian… Read More ›

Israeli Left Blames Netanyahu for Embassy Decision

Israeli Left Blames Netanyahu for Embassy Decision

“The prime minister and his rightwing policies cause there to be no embassies in the capital.”   Politicians on the Israeli Left and center-left said… Read More ›

So who is the real Avigdor Lieberman?

So who is the real Avigdor Lieberman?

Op-ed: Even after he replaced the militant and fiery statements with restraint and calm, one has to wonder if the defense minister has any surprises… Read More ›

Palestinians: Trump embassy decision shows his commitment to peace

Palestinians: Trump embassy decision shows his commitment to peace

Jordan also praises president for waiving embassy’s relocation to Jerusalem, says it shows he ‘values the advice of allies’   The Palestinian Authority on Thursday… Read More ›

Report: Abbas Admits Trump Was ‘Enraged’ During Bethlemhem

Report: Abbas Admits Trump Was ‘Enraged’ During Bethlemhem

Abbas reportedly blamed Israel for the “incitement” against him which he said brought about the tense meeting with the president.   Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud… Read More ›

Soldier stabbed, terrorist shot in West Bank

Soldier stabbed, terrorist shot in West Bank

IDF soldiers open fire on a female terrorist after she stabs and lightly injures a soldier at the entrance to Mevo Dotan; soldier receives treatment… Read More ›

A New Harvest for the Harvest Festival

A New Harvest for the Harvest Festival

As cannabinoids begin to enter the market in 2018 and 2019, we may begin to see a revolution in the field of pharmaceuticals, with Israel… Read More ›

Day before deadline, Trump hasn’t decided whether to sign embassy waiver

Day before deadline, Trump hasn’t decided whether to sign embassy waiver

Asked if president has made up his mind on relocating US diplomatic mission to Jerusalem, Sean Spicer says ‘no’   WASHINGTON — With one day… Read More ›

Netanyahu May Encounter Moroccan King at Liberia Summit

Netanyahu May Encounter Moroccan King at Liberia Summit

The summit in Liberia is expected to last for only five hours, with Netanyahu scheduled to fly there late Saturday night.   Prime Minister Benjamin… Read More ›

Jerusalem’s Arab population growth slowly decreases

Jerusalem’s Arab population growth slowly decreases

Researchers at the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies now say that Jerusalem’s population per capita growth has remained steady since 1967, and that due to… Read More ›

Israel Conducts ‘Experimental’ Rocket Test Over Heart of the Country

Israel Conducts ‘Experimental’ Rocket Test Over Heart of the Country

Images shared on social media showed a projectile streaking through the sky.   The Defense Ministry said Monday that it conducted a successful experimental test… Read More ›

Left in the provincial dust: A summary of Trump’s visit to Israel

Left in the provincial dust: A summary of Trump’s visit to Israel

Op-ed: It was enough to hear about the heartbreaking shabbiness of the Prime Minister’s Residence’s kitchen or watch Sara Netanyahu’s hyperactivity during the US president’s… Read More ›

Deri and his wife interrogated as police arrest 14 in probe

Deri and his wife interrogated as police arrest 14 in probe

Ex-convict interior minister questioned over suspected real estate and tax offenses; top officials among detainees   Interior Minister Aryeh Deri and his wife, Yaffa, were… Read More ›