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Israeli Jets Strike Gaza After Militants Fire Rockets

Israeli Jets Strike Gaza After Militants Fire Rockets

  GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli aircraft struck several sites in the Gaza Strip early Saturday after Palestinian militants fired two rockets toward… Read More ›

Suicide bombing suspected in Nashville explosion as investigators search home south of the city

Suicide bombing suspected in Nashville explosion as investigators search home south of the city

Investigators looking into the Christmas morning explosion in Nashville now believe the blast was likely the result of a suicide bombing, according to two law… Read More ›

Israel-Morocco direct flights to launch in ‘two to three months’ – report

Israel-Morocco direct flights to launch in ‘two to three months’ – report

“We welcome all Israeli tourists who want to come to Morocco,” Morocco’s Tourism Minister Nadia Fettah Alaoui said.   Morocco and Israel will launch direct… Read More ›

Netanyahu is no longer the master of the game

Netanyahu is no longer the master of the game

Opinion: The prime minister is facing a challenge from a former ally who is a skilled politician in his own right, and despite the normalization… Read More ›

Netanyahu claims pandemic will likely be over in Israel ‘within a few weeks’

Netanyahu claims pandemic will likely be over in Israel ‘within a few weeks’

PM asserts that lockdown, combined with vaccination campaign, can make Israel the 1st country to overcome coronavirus crisis   As Israel prepared to enter a… Read More ›

Trump Slams Twitter For Stifling Free Speech

Trump Slams Twitter For Stifling Free Speech

WASHINGTON  – U.S. President Donald Trump slammed Twitter for flagging his tweets. In a tweet Trump calling it very dangerous, and says this is how… Read More ›

Frustrated Trump met with Pence before holiday break

Frustrated Trump met with Pence before holiday break

Washington – Hours before President Donald Trump retweeted a message for his vice president to “act” in stopping the ratification of the Electoral College, he… Read More ›

Third coronavirus lockdown rules – everything you need to know

Third coronavirus lockdown rules – everything you need to know

Movement will be restricted to 1,000 meters from home, except in exceptional cases   The government voted late Wednesday night to roll out a countrywide… Read More ›

Israel to go into third coronavirus lockdown from Sunday

Israel to go into third coronavirus lockdown from Sunday

Rare joint statement from Netanyahu and Gantz says closure will last for at least two weeks and will include shuttering shops, entertainment venues and restricting… Read More ›

Israel set to enter national lockdown on Sunday for 2 weeks as infections surge

Israel set to enter national lockdown on Sunday for 2 weeks as infections surge

Netanyahu, Health Ministry approve new restrictions that will limit movement, commerce, gatherings; education system to remain partially open; 65,000 vaccinated on Wednesday   Prime Minister… Read More ›

Following Attack On US Embassy In Iraq, Trump Warns Iran

Following Attack On US Embassy In Iraq, Trump Warns Iran

WASHINGTON (JNS) – Following a rocket attack on the U.S. embassy in Iraq earlier this week, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed Iran for… Read More ›

Trump issues 26 new pardons, including for Stone, Manafort and Charles Kushner

Trump issues 26 new pardons, including for Stone, Manafort and Charles Kushner

Washington – President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening announced 26 new pardons, including for longtime ally Roger Stone, former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and White… Read More ›

‘I thought it was a terror attack,’ says teen accidently shot by Shin Bet

‘I thought it was a terror attack,’ says teen accidently shot by Shin Bet

From his hospital bed, Yehuda Stein recounts incident in which soldiers opened fire at his car after mistaking him for Palestinian terrorist; ‘I saw a… Read More ›

It is no surprise the new federal budget includes $500 million for Israel

It is no surprise the new federal budget includes $500 million for Israel

Complicated budget deals can happen in the smoothest of times. But in moments like this, when Congress is divided, they’re even more likely.   The… Read More ›

As Knesset dissolves, Likud leads in polls but no clear majority for Netanyahu

As Knesset dissolves, Likud leads in polls but no clear majority for Netanyahu

Sa’ar’s New Hope predicted to be 2nd largest party; Blue and White slips to 5-6 seats; plurality blame PM for new vote; Netanyahu, Gantz trade… Read More ›

NYT’s ‘Caliphate’ Podcast Withdrawn As Pulitzer Finalist

NYT’s ‘Caliphate’ Podcast Withdrawn As Pulitzer Finalist

  NEW YORK (AP) — A high-profile podcast on terrorism from The New York Times that had been a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize was… Read More ›

Trump announces wave of pardons, including Papadopoulos and former lawmakers Hunter and Collins

Trump announces wave of pardons, including Papadopoulos and former lawmakers Hunter and Collins

President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a wave of lame duck pardons, including two for men who pleaded guilty in Robert Mueller’s investigation, as well… Read More ›

Election prevention bill fails, Israel headed to elections on March 23

Election prevention bill fails, Israel headed to elections on March 23

Shortly after the vote, Likud MK Michal Shir announced that she would be joining Gideon Sa’ar’s New Hope party in light of the election.  … Read More ›

Coronavirus, your deadly rampage is almost over

Coronavirus, your deadly rampage is almost over

Opinion: After 10 chaotic months we have finally done it; we are looking at the end of the pandemic thanks to the vaccines and soon… Read More ›

Analysis: Elections will end Gantz’s unhappy career; wily Netanyahu strides confidently on

Analysis: Elections will end Gantz’s unhappy career; wily Netanyahu strides confidently on

The Blue and White leader has been outmaneuvered every step of the way by the veteran PM, who next time will face more experienced challengers,… Read More ›