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Jerusalem – El Al Inks Deal For Nine New Boeing Dreamliners

Jerusalem – El Al Inks Deal For Nine New Boeing Dreamliners

  Jerusalem – El Al on Thursday inked a deal to add 15 new aircraft from Boeing, including its 787-8 and 787-9 Dreamliners, in a… Read More ›

Eilat stabbing likely nationalist attack, police say

Eilat stabbing likely nationalist attack, police say

Woman lightly hurt in attack on street of Israel’s southernmost city; Arab teen taken in for questioning   A stabbing attack that left an Israeli… Read More ›

2 Israeli women hurt in separate stone-throwing attacks

2 Israeli women hurt in separate stone-throwing attacks

Security forces come under fire, are targeted by stones and Molotov cocktails in Jerusalem and West Bank; no injuries   Two Israeli women were injured… Read More ›

BDS calls for culinary boycott of Israel

BDS calls for culinary boycott of Israel

After the cultural and academic boycotts of Israel, it’s time for the culinary boycott: The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement has launched an international… Read More ›

Bomb found at central Tel Aviv intersection: ‘We were lucky’

Bomb found at central Tel Aviv intersection: ‘We were lucky’

Explosive device found in trash bin on busy corner of Bograshov and Ben Yehuda Streets on Tuesday could have caused mass casualties, say police. “If… Read More ›

High court to state: Why haven’t you destroyed terrorists’ homes

High court to state: Why haven’t you destroyed terrorists’ homes

Judges order the state to submit details of all demolition orders approved since 2013 by Monday to determine why the houses were not destroyed. The… Read More ›

Kuwait disqualified by Olympic Committee after denying Israeli delegate visa

Kuwait disqualified by Olympic Committee after denying Israeli delegate visa

The IOC suspended Kuwait on Tuesday for the second time in five years over government interference in the country’s Games committee.   BERLIN – The… Read More ›

India – Israel relationship emerges from the closet

India – Israel relationship emerges from the closet

Leaders’ visit represents most visible sign of change.   Long believed to hold the potential to become natural allies and trading partners, the predicted mutually-beneficial… Read More ›

Israeli envoy to Chile says local Palestinians threaten Jews with violence

Israeli envoy to Chile says local Palestinians threaten Jews with violence

The Federacion Palestina de Chile demanded that Rafi Eldad, Jerusalem’s ambassador to Santiago, be officially shunned by the government.   Israel’s top diplomat in Chile… Read More ›

Jewish activists emboldened in volatile Temple Mount

Jewish activists emboldened in volatile Temple Mount

Once a fringe group, third temple proponents are stepping up activities as Jewish visits to site rapidly multiply   JERUSALEM (AP) — A new Israeli… Read More ›

Palestinian town names street for killer of 2 Israelis

Palestinian town names street for killer of 2 Israelis

Surda-Abu Qash honors Muhannad Halabi, who murdered Nehemia Lavi and Aharon Bennett in October 3 Jerusalem stabbing attack   The West Bank hometown of a… Read More ›

Clash with IDF on Gaza border leave 2 Palestinians hurt

Clash with IDF on Gaza border leave 2 Palestinians hurt

Rioters throw rocks, Molotov cocktails at soldiers near fence, one said moderately injured after Israeli troops return fire   Palestinian rioters on Wednesday threw Molotov… Read More ›

The life and times of a superstar judge

The life and times of a superstar judge

Supreme Court judge turned pop culture icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the darling of liberals around the world and an unlikely internet sensation; a new… Read More ›

Investigators: Palestinian was not terrorist – she wanted to kill herself

Investigators: Palestinian was not terrorist – she wanted to kill herself

Prosecutor decides not to indict young woman for terrorism; Asaa Zidan reportedly attempted to stab soldier, but apparently wanted soldier to kill her. The prosecutor… Read More ›

Prison officer who took part in lynching in Beer Sheva: ‘I’m not sorry’

Prison officer who took part in lynching in Beer Sheva: ‘I’m not sorry’

Ronen Cohen heard the shots in Be’er Sheva’s central bus station and ran to the scene. He claims that he saw police officers training their… Read More ›

Report: Russia transporting Iranian weapons into Syria in violation of UN embargo

Report: Russia transporting Iranian weapons into Syria in violation of UN embargo

Western intelligence sources tell Fox News that Russian cargo planes have twice daily over the past 10 days flown Iranian arms shipments to embattled Syria.… Read More ›

Government in talks to invest billions in Arab sector

Government in talks to invest billions in Arab sector

Plan to shut funding gaps expected to go through despite involvement of some Arab citizens in recent terrorist attacks.   The government plans to infuse… Read More ›

Border Police officer lightly wounded in Hebron stabbing; assailant killed

Border Police officer lightly wounded in Hebron stabbing; assailant killed

The incident occurred near the Route 60 junction just meters from the Jewish settlement of Kiryat Arba.   An Israeli Border Police officer was lightly… Read More ›

Watchdog group wants Deri finances probed

Watchdog group wants Deri finances probed

The ‘Globes’ financial newspaper reported that Deri owned a plot of land in Jerusalem’s Givat Shaul neighborhood in which five apartments were being built.  … Read More ›

Ya’alon: Conflict is rooted in denial of Jewish state, not settlements

Ya’alon: Conflict is rooted in denial of Jewish state, not settlements

Defense minister offers veiled rejection of US stance on cause of latest round of violence, reveals he initially supported Oslo accords   WASHINGTON — While… Read More ›