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The battle for Jerusalem continues, the conflict in microcosm

The battle for Jerusalem continues, the conflict in microcosm

Lying in the heart of the long-protracted Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Holy City remains ‘non-negotiable’ for most on both sides as they vie to assert their dominance… Read More ›

Report: Israel directly warns 100 of its citizens to leave Turkey due to Iran threat

Report: Israel directly warns 100 of its citizens to leave Turkey due to Iran threat

Telephoned alerts come after National Security Council publishes dire travel advisory, as Israel braces for Tehran’s retaliation to assassination of senior IRGC officer   Israeli… Read More ›

Reconciliation is for champions. Do Israelis and Palestinians have any?

Reconciliation is for champions. Do Israelis and Palestinians have any?

Opinion: An end to hostilities is a process of trying to understand the narrative of one’s enemy; it is never an obvious choice, but both… Read More ›

After Flag March, clashes between Palestinians, Jews, cops flare in East Jerusalem

After Flag March, clashes between Palestinians, Jews, cops flare in East Jerusalem

Flashpoint Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood sees fighting, arrests, vehicle torched; Israeli wounded after Palestinian stone-throwing near Old City, masked Jews beat Arab journalist   Palestinians, Jewish… Read More ›

‘Break the Wave’: Border policeman lightly injured from explosive

‘Break the Wave’: Border policeman lightly injured from explosive

A Border Policeman was lightly injured from an explosive device thrown at him at the Daheisheh refugee camp south of Bethlehem during an arrest raid… Read More ›

Historians say Jerusalem flag march rooted in ancient history

Historians say Jerusalem flag march rooted in ancient history

Professor of Talmud from Bar-Ilan University Jeffrey Woolf says the march, which celebrates the Israeli capture of east Jerusalem following the 1967 war, is a… Read More ›

Cops said to fear rioters may barricade inside Al-Aqsa ahead of Jerusalem Day march

Cops said to fear rioters may barricade inside Al-Aqsa ahead of Jerusalem Day march

IDF apparently not expecting a repeat of last year’s rocket fire from Gaza and subsequent war, but tensions are high as volatile day arrives  … Read More ›

Israel refuses US request to transfer Israeli missiles to Ukraine

Israel refuses US request to transfer Israeli missiles to Ukraine

The missiles, which are produced in Germany and would be transferred to Kyiv by the German government, are produced with Israeli technology under an Israeli… Read More ›

Israel and Hamas play a game of chicken over Jerusalem flag march

Israel and Hamas play a game of chicken over Jerusalem flag march

Analysis: Opposition to contentious parade, which as of now includes Damascus Gate on its route, unites Palestinians across the board; meanwhile, neither Israel nor Hamas… Read More ›

US envoy, lawmakers warn Israel against ousting Palestinians from South Hebron Hills

US envoy, lawmakers warn Israel against ousting Palestinians from South Hebron Hills

Envoy to UN raises concern at UNSC, 83 Dems write to Blinken asking US to intervene after court okays plan to evict 1,300 Palestinians from… Read More ›

Court’s decision to allow Jewish prayer on Temple Mount is dangerous – opinion

Court’s decision to allow Jewish prayer on Temple Mount is dangerous – opinion

The so-called unification of Jerusalem is fiction. In reality, Jerusalem remains one of the most divided cities in the world.   The revolutionary decision of… Read More ›

Israel is pushing Iran toward nuclear bomb with its brazen behavior

Israel is pushing Iran toward nuclear bomb with its brazen behavior

Opinion: Our arrogance, narrow-mindedness, and addiction to using force will not cripple Iran’s nuclear plans, but rather convince the Islamic Republic that nuclear arms are… Read More ›

Ahead of Flag March, Hezbollah chief says Al-Aqsa violation ‘will blow apart region’

Ahead of Flag March, Hezbollah chief says Al-Aqsa violation ‘will blow apart region’

Nasrallah warns Palestinian groups have pledged a coordinated ‘stark response’ to any provocations; US embassy bars workers from Old City during march   Hezbollah terror… Read More ›

Shame on CNN: IDF Says CNN Claim Israeli Forces Killed Journalist In Targeted Shooting Is ‘Baseless’

Shame on CNN: IDF Says CNN Claim Israeli Forces Killed Journalist In Targeted Shooting Is ‘Baseless’

JERUSALEM (JNS) – The Israeli military has dismissed as “baseless” a report by CNN on Tuesday claiming that Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was… Read More ›

Israel may have killed Shireen Abu Akleh in targeted attack – report

Israel may have killed Shireen Abu Akleh in targeted attack – report

Salim Awad, a Jenin resident who filmed the incident, told CNN that there were no armed Palestinians in the area.   Evidence suggests that Palestinian… Read More ›

Jerusalem flag march threatens not only peace, but also democracy

Jerusalem flag march threatens not only peace, but also democracy

Opinion: Supreme Court’s decision to allow unbridled freedom of expression that permits extremists to hold provocative rallies, serve in Knesset, and dictate public discourse, will… Read More ›

Turkey’s top diplomat arrives in Israel for first state visit in 15 years

Turkey’s top diplomat arrives in Israel for first state visit in 15 years

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu was to meet Israeli counterpart and visit Palestinian territories, as well as Al-Aqsa Mosque; visit to focus on reinstatement of ambassadors… Read More ›

Palestinian fatally hurt on Temple Mount wasn’t hit by sponge bullet – report

Palestinian fatally hurt on Temple Mount wasn’t hit by sponge bullet – report

Medical sources at Jerusalem hospital say Walid a-Sharif’s death was due to apparent heart attack, not police fire   A Palestinian man who died following… Read More ›

Shin Bet Arrests East J’lem Terror Cell Which Planned Attacks On MK Itamar Ben-Gvir, Light Rail

Shin Bet Arrests East J’lem Terror Cell Which Planned Attacks On MK Itamar Ben-Gvir, Light Rail

JERUSALEM — The Shin Bet and Jerusalem Police revealed Tuesday that they had uncovered a terror cell led by Hamas operatives, residents of East Jerusalem… Read More ›

‘Five bullets with a silencer’ – How was an IRGC officer assassinated?

‘Five bullets with a silencer’ – How was an IRGC officer assassinated?

IRGC Colonel Hassan Sayyad Khodayari was shot and killed near his home by unknown assailants.   Colonel Hassan Sayyad Khodayari, a senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards… Read More ›