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Drugs wash up on Israeli beaches

Drugs wash up on Israeli beaches

Police called by beachgoers fearing the packages of Hash may be explosives, after two bombs went off in Jerusalem earlier in the week; An unmanned… Read More ›

Second Victim In Jerusalem Bombing Attack Succumbs To His Wounds

Second Victim In Jerusalem Bombing Attack Succumbs To His Wounds

JERUSALEM — A second victim of Wednesday’s bombing attack in Jerusalem succumbed to his wounds on Friday night. Tadesa Tashuma, a 50-year-old resident of Jerusalem… Read More ›

Otzma Yehudit, Likud make significant progress toward forming government

Otzma Yehudit, Likud make significant progress toward forming government

Otzma Yehudit will receive the Ministry of Internal Security in an expanded capacity, the Heritage Ministry and the Negev and Galilee Ministry.   Significant progress… Read More ›

Shin Bet thwarts bus bombing by Gazan with work permit

Shin Bet thwarts bus bombing by Gazan with work permit

Announcement comes 24hrs after two bombs placed at bus stops in Jerusalem killed a teenager and wounded dozens more.   The Shin Bet security agency… Read More ›

Body of Druze held by Palestinians in Jenin returned to family in Israel

Body of Druze held by Palestinians in Jenin returned to family in Israel

Military says expected the body returned over ‘humanitarian’ concerns; Gantz thanks Palestinian Authority for facilitating body’s return The body of Tiran Fero, a young Israeli… Read More ›

Man injured in deadly Jerusalem terror bombing remains in critical condition

Man injured in deadly Jerusalem terror bombing remains in critical condition

40-year-old was sitting next to Aryeh Schupak, who died in the attack; Iranian group posts new footage of blast, claiming to have hacked security camera,… Read More ›

Likud withdraws from Religious Zionism coalition talks

Likud withdraws from Religious Zionism coalition talks

Netanyahu met with Religious Zionist Party’s Bezalel Smotrich earlier on Tuesday in an attempt to resolve the crisis surrounding the formation of the government.  … Read More ›

Israel announces first step towards free trade pact with Japan

Israel announces first step towards free trade pact with Japan

Foreign and economy ministry officials to meet with Japanese counterparts in pursuit of deal that could lift bilateral trade valued at more than $3.5 billion… Read More ›

Body of Israeli killed in W. Bank crash snatched from hospital by Palestinian gunmen

Body of Israeli killed in W. Bank crash snatched from hospital by Palestinian gunmen

Tiran Fero, 18, from Druze-majority town, was treated at Jenin hospital due to critical injuries; Israel, PA in talks for release of body, who kidnappers… Read More ›

Iran commander threatens to kidnap and enslave Netanyahu

Iran commander threatens to kidnap and enslave Netanyahu

IRGC Commander Mojtaba Fada said Iran would “frog march (Netanyahu) to Iran wearing a leash and a slave collar.”   The Iranian regime’s commander of… Read More ›

Uproar over settler attack on soldier only amplifies indifference to Palestinians

Uproar over settler attack on soldier only amplifies indifference to Palestinians

Opinion: The shock and condemnation in Israel following settler attack in Hebron on a female soldier proves that Palestinians in the same city don’t enjoy… Read More ›

Netanyahu: New government will pursue ‘broad’ consensus but defer to majority rule

Netanyahu: New government will pursue ‘broad’ consensus but defer to majority rule

In first speech to 25th Knesset, presumed prime minister rejects ‘moral preachings’ of outgoing administration, vows to ‘preserve Israeli democracy and Israel’   In his… Read More ›

Woman Attacked by Biden’s Secret Service Agent in Jerusalem Files Lawsuit

Woman Attacked by Biden’s Secret Service Agent in Jerusalem Files Lawsuit

WASHINGTON — The Israeli woman allegedly assaulted by a Biden Secret Service agent in Jerusalem in July, while the agent was doing advance prep for… Read More ›

US Reform chief: Ben Gvir as police minister akin to KKK leader as attorney general

US Reform chief: Ben Gvir as police minister akin to KKK leader as attorney general

Rabbi Rick Jacobs says ‘unimaginable’ that Otzma Yehudit leader, Bezalel Smotrich of Religious Zionsim will be ‘face of modern Israel,’ warns Washington officials may not… Read More ›

Would-be assassin originally told to slit the throat of Israeli businessman in Georgia

Would-be assassin originally told to slit the throat of Israeli businessman in Georgia

The hired killer said in his confession that he flew from Dubai to Georgia on September 14 to assassinate the Israeli businessman.   Pakistani terrorist… Read More ›

Israel’s secular public is tired of carrying ultra-Orthodox on its back

Israel’s secular public is tired of carrying ultra-Orthodox on its back

Opinion: Whether or not it’s a decision of majority of people, data proves top three deciles in Israel still pay about 90% of the taxes,… Read More ›

Opinion: Despite fiery rhetoric, Israel’s far-right will miss Mahmoud Abbas

Opinion: Despite fiery rhetoric, Israel’s far-right will miss Mahmoud Abbas

Opinion: While hawkish lawmakers consider the Palestinian leader an enemy, he is the only thing standing between this already precarious reality in the West Bank… Read More ›

Israel and Jordan pen agreement to clean up Jordan River

Israel and Jordan pen agreement to clean up Jordan River

Countries pledge to reduce pollution by treating wastewater, connecting towns to sewage infrastructure, rehabilitating ecology, and creating tourism sites and jobs   The Israeli and… Read More ›

South Africa nabs Israeli gang leader wanted for attempted murder

South Africa nabs Israeli gang leader wanted for attempted murder

Yaniv Ben Simon, affiliated with criminal group called ‘Abergil Organization’ suspected of many crimes and murders, was arrested in a raid of his home that… Read More ›

Law professors urge incoming coalition to reject High Court override law

Law professors urge incoming coalition to reject High Court override law

Experts warn against planned bill, warning it will place all rights in the hands of the governing majority; official warns int’l bodies could intervene if… Read More ›