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Iran enriches to 20% with new centrifuges at fortified site, state TV reports

Iran enriches to 20% with new centrifuges at fortified site, state TV reports

Advancements at Fordow nuclear site deal push Tehran technical step away from weapons-grade levels and serve another blow to already slim chances of reviving 2015… Read More ›

Lapid in message to Saudi Arabia: ‘We reach out for ties with all nations in region’

Lapid in message to Saudi Arabia: ‘We reach out for ties with all nations in region’

PM says Biden’s direct flight from Israel to Saudi Arabia ‘will carry with it a message of peace and hope from us’; US president says… Read More ›

Biden: My Flight From Israel To Jeddah ‘Small Symbol Of Budding Relations’ Between Israel And Arab World

Biden: My Flight From Israel To Jeddah ‘Small Symbol Of Budding Relations’ Between Israel And Arab World

  NEW YORK — In advance of his upcoming trip to the Middle East, President Biden published an article in the Washington Post detailing his… Read More ›

Benny Gantz meets with PA President Abbas ahead of Biden visit

Benny Gantz meets with PA President Abbas ahead of Biden visit

The meeting was held in “a good spirit and in a positive atmosphere,” according to Gantz’s office.   Defense Minister Benny Gantz met with Palestinian… Read More ›

Ayelet Shaked’s conundrum and Netanyahu’s nightmare

Ayelet Shaked’s conundrum and Netanyahu’s nightmare

Opinion: With Yamina barely teetering above the electoral threshold, an unsuccessful Knesset run could see Shaked dash Netanyahu’s hopes of retaking power for good, and… Read More ›

Syrian militant killed in alleged Israeli drone strike in Quneitra – report

Syrian militant killed in alleged Israeli drone strike in Quneitra – report

The militant who was killed was reportedly affiliated with the Syrian military and Hezbollah.   A Syrian militant working with the Syrian Army was killed… Read More ›

In war with Iran, political bedlam is a big handicap

In war with Iran, political bedlam is a big handicap

Opinion: Israel’s gallop toward another general election in the midst of a political crisis stands in complete contrast with its need for a strong government… Read More ›

European Parliament Members Denounce The Use Of International Law To Single Out Israel

European Parliament Members Denounce The Use Of International Law To Single Out Israel

  (JNS)- Two European Parliament members spoke out on Monday against the E.U.’s use of international law to condemn the Jewish state for “illegal settlements”… Read More ›

IDF Chief of Staff candidate calls for targeted killings of IRGC officials

IDF Chief of Staff candidate calls for targeted killings of IRGC officials

“Iran must not, so to speak, be allowed to have its cake and eat it too,” said Maj.-Gen. Eyal Zamir.   Maj.-Gen. Eyal Zamir, who… Read More ›

The Middle Eastern Marshall Plan

The Middle Eastern Marshall Plan

Opinion: U.S. President Joe Biden’s upcoming tour of the Middle East presents an opportunity to advance a plan that would guarantee a future of financial… Read More ›

Russia condemns Israel for ‘air aggression’ on Syria

Russia condemns Israel for ‘air aggression’ on Syria

Kremlin calls strike ‘irresponsible actions that violate the sovereignty of Syria and the basic norms of international law’ and demands ‘unconditional cessation’ Russia’s foreign ministry… Read More ›

Hezbollah opposes maritime border deal that would save Lebanon from bankruptcy

Hezbollah opposes maritime border deal that would save Lebanon from bankruptcy

The IDF intercepted three drones launched by Hezbollah toward the Karish gas field, which lies in disputed territorial waters.   The Israel Defense Forces said… Read More ›

How Israel can defend itself from drone attacks

How Israel can defend itself from drone attacks

In wake of Hezbollah’s attack on Karish gas field, defense experts say terror groups are using UAVs as a form of psychological warfare, with smaller… Read More ›

Progressive Democrats press Biden on Israeli E1 settlement plans ahead of trip

Progressive Democrats press Biden on Israeli E1 settlement plans ahead of trip

29 lawmakers urge administration to make clear that project cutting off Palestinian neighborhoods in East Jerusalem from Ramallah and Bethlehem is a ‘red line’  … Read More ›

Prime Minister Yair Lapid slams Hezbollah in first cabinet meeting

Prime Minister Yair Lapid slams Hezbollah in first cabinet meeting

“Hezbollah continues to terrorize and undermines Lebanon’s ability to reach a maritime agreement. Israel will continue to defend itself.”   Israel will defend itself and… Read More ›

Midnight deadline looms for Israeli MK’s to change parties

Midnight deadline looms for Israeli MK’s to change parties

Analysis: Outgoing legislators can switch parties until one month before the elections but will do so without their portion of election financing if they remain… Read More ›

Top Bennett ally Matan Kahana says he’s ‘exploring’ political future

Top Bennett ally Matan Kahana says he’s ‘exploring’ political future

Yamina MK wants to continue to represent moderate religious Zionists, says a government ‘of just one side’ is ‘very bad’ for country   Deputy Religious… Read More ›

Israel Shoots Down Hezbollah Drones Over Mediterranean

Israel Shoots Down Hezbollah Drones Over Mediterranean

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military on Saturday said it shot down three unmanned aircraft launched by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah heading toward an… Read More ›

A thank you letter to Naftali Bennett

A thank you letter to Naftali Bennett

Opinion: Politicians are often judged harshest by those who work closely with them, and Bennett received nothing but praise from longtime public servants around him,… Read More ›

Bennett the self described loyal soldier of Israel, is not gone for good

Bennett the self described loyal soldier of Israel, is not gone for good

Analysis: After deciding to step out of Netanyahu’s shadow, Bennett shows political daring, forms alliances that surprise his voters; as he announces he will not… Read More ›