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UN body to compile blacklist of settlement businesses

UN body to compile blacklist of settlement businesses

The United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva approved a resolution to compile an updated list of all companies, Israeli and foreign, operating in any… Read More ›

Volunteer IDF soldiers with special needs exhibit special spirit at Rivlin meeting

Volunteer IDF soldiers with special needs exhibit special spirit at Rivlin meeting

Rabbi Mendy Blinitzky, CEO of Lend a Hand to a Special Child, said the IDF is the only army in the world that accepts volunteer… Read More ›

Soldier who shot subdued terrorist: ‘I did the right thing, at the right time’

Soldier who shot subdued terrorist: ‘I did the right thing, at the right time’

After human rights NGO B’Tselem uploaded a video showing a medic from the Kfir Brigade shooting a terrorist who was already neutralized, the soldier has… Read More ›

Obama admits defeat, but Kerry says Mideast peace is still on the agenda

Obama admits defeat, but Kerry says Mideast peace is still on the agenda

US officials tell The Jerusalem Post there is a general gap in interest between Obama and Kerry on whether to proceed with any process at… Read More ›

Obama: No Israeli-Palestinian peace deal in my presidency

Obama: No Israeli-Palestinian peace deal in my presidency

In meeting with Argentine counterpart, US president dismisses idea of bi-national state, reiterates support for two-state solution   US President Barack Obama on Wednesday said… Read More ›

Netanyahu links Palestinians and IS, says all terrorism has same goal

Netanyahu links Palestinians and IS, says all terrorism has same goal

If there is one people that can sympathize with Belgium, it’s terror-struck Israel, PM says at Jerusalem press conference   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made… Read More ›

Reports: Yemeni Jewish exit aided by bribes to Houthis

Reports: Yemeni Jewish exit aided by bribes to Houthis

According to reports from Saudi newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat, Houthi rebel militias were bribed in order to ensure the safe passage of 17 Yemeni Jews to… Read More ›

Shin-Bet: Islamic Jihad member hacked into IDF drone system

Shin-Bet: Islamic Jihad member hacked into IDF drone system

An indictment filed against Majd Ouida, a 23-year-old tech expert from Gaza, claims he infiltrated the IDF’s systems, giving the terror organization’s leaders access to… Read More ›

Turkey-Israel relations warm, presidents speak by phone

Turkey-Israel relations warm, presidents speak by phone

On Wednesday, Presidents Rivlin and Erdogan spoke, expressing their condolences and mutual appreciation. Foreign Ministry Director General Dore Gold visited the scene of the attack… Read More ›

Netanyahu: World looks to Israel to defeat terror

Netanyahu: World looks to Israel to defeat terror

“If anyone in the world knows what the people of (Brussles) are going through its Israel and the Israeli citizens, who have stood valiantly and… Read More ›

Shas MK compares Reform Jewry to Haman and its leadership to the mafia

Shas MK compares Reform Jewry to Haman and its leadership to the mafia

“Haman thought he could destroy, slay and exterminate the Jews for only one reason, because Jews were spread and divided among the nations. That separation… Read More ›

‘Europe must sacrifice some personal rights to save lives’ says expert

‘Europe must sacrifice some personal rights to save lives’ says expert

Dina Lisnyansky: France is racially profiling without talking about it.   European countries must sacrifice some rights in order to improve security and save lives,… Read More ›

Former PA diplomat accuses Abbas of helping with aliya of Yemenite Jews

Former PA diplomat accuses Abbas of helping with aliya of Yemenite Jews

Abdel Rahim noted in his letter that he had always opposed Abbas’s contacts with “Zionist figures.”   A former Palestinian diplomat claimed on Tuesday that… Read More ›

Minister: Boycott movement a threat to the whole world

Minister: Boycott movement a threat to the whole world

BDS a ‘threat to each and every one of you,’ Gilad Erdan tells foreign ambassadors, later admits Israelis talk too much about it   The… Read More ›

After Brussels attack, world looks to Israel as model for airport security

After Brussels attack, world looks to Israel as model for airport security

Amid string of extremist incidents targeting heart of Europe over past year, leaders may have to resort to much tougher measures   MOSCOW (AP) —… Read More ›

UN forces return to the Syrian border

UN forces return to the Syrian border

A year and a half after UN peacekeepers left Syrian territory, they are set to return; Israel hopes a UN presence can help protect it… Read More ›

Netanyahu to AIPAC: UN resolution would kill chance for peace

Netanyahu to AIPAC: UN resolution would kill chance for peace

Prime Minister tells pro-Israel conference he hopes the US will continue to reject Security Council attempts to back Palestinian statehood, saying he was ready for… Read More ›

‘Terrorists entered a terminal with explosives, this is a colossal security failure’

‘Terrorists entered a terminal with explosives, this is a colossal security failure’

Brussels attacks stir global debate over airport security; former security chief at Ben Gurion Airport criticizes security at Brussels airport.   BERLIN/PARIS – Twin explosions… Read More ›

Israel-bound traveler tells ‘Post’ how he missed Brussels explosion by minutes

Israel-bound traveler tells ‘Post’ how he missed Brussels explosion by minutes

Brussels eyewitness: We were praying in the synagogue when blasts heard   Twenty minutes made the difference between life and death for Christian Kremer on… Read More ›

AIPAC apologizes for Donald Trump’s attack on President Obama

AIPAC apologizes for Donald Trump’s attack on President Obama

  WASHINGTON – Donald J. Trump, real estate tycoon and front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, offered an unusually detailed policy speech on Israel and… Read More ›