IDF Col. Avi Blot Takes Command of Oz Brigade

The four elite commando units of the IDF – Duvdevan, Egoz, Maglan and Rimon – comprise the Oz Brigade.

Israeli ‘Long Weekend’ Bill in Jeopardy

The proposal faces still opposition from a competing plan that would reduce the work week by one hour.

US Delegation, UN’s Guterres to Arrive in Israel

While President Trump is doing what he can to promote a peace deal, the Arab League seems dedicated to sabotaging it.

IDF Soldiers Report Hamas Trying to ‘Friend’ Israelis on Facebook, Again

“Last week I approved three requests by female ‘friends’ that looked really good. . . "

Shin Bet Testimony Frees Jewish Administrative Detainee

“Tzuri” contradicted himself on evidence that had been used to authorize the administrative detention.

President Rivlin’s Message to American Jewry After Charlottesville

"In the face of such evil, we stand now as we did then. With faith... As we say, 'be strong.'

High Court Rules Woman Can Serve as Director-General of State Rabbinic Courts

"It would have been great if this issue had been resolved amicably between the sides rather than by the court."

New York City’s Queens Museum Boycotts Israel

Celebrating the establishment of the State of Israel is "not a political event, but rather an expression of the historical and legal rights of our people," said Danon.

Israel to Revoke Press Card of Al Jazeera Correspondent Calling Himself ‘Active Partner in...

It should be noted that Communications Minister Kara recently contacted GPO Director Chen and requested that the press cards of the entire Al Jazeera personnel in Israel be revoked on the grounds that the network was inciting and agitating to violence in a way that harmed the security of the state.

Satellite Shows Iran Building Scud Missile Factory in Syria

The satellite imagery shows the advanced factory construction began last year and is likely to continue until the end of this year.

Research Group: Israeli Education Near Bottom of Developed World

The quality of Israel’s education has improved over past two decades, and yet Israel is near the bottom of the developed world, its 8th graders get correct answers on only half their math questions, Israel’s weakest students are also the weakest in the developed world, and Israel’s top students rank only in the bottom third of the developed world.

Netanyahu Picks Former Justice Minister to Lead New Conversions Bill Deliberations

Nissim's appointment is part of the Netanyahu government's fulfillment of its commitment to the High Court of Justice to promote a more "egalitarian" conversions law which would enjoy broad support from Israelis.

Mossad’s Yossi Cohen Heads to Washington For Talks on Lebanon, Syria

Cohen has warned that Iran is filling the vacuum left by ISIS as its hold on territory in Syria and Iraq wanes.

Netanyahus Visit Susita in Golan Heights

When the city existed as Hippos, a Greco-Roman community, it flourished between 200 and 600 CE.

Haifa Seaport Renewal to ‘Rival Barcelona’

"This will turn Haifa into an international port on the level of Barcelona.”

Israelis Raise NIS 1M to Create Accessible Home for Policewoman Maimed by Terrorist

Cognitively, Tsippi is unimpaired. Physically, her life is a major challenge. Medically, she’s cleared to go home – but not to the home she once lived in.

Iran Threatens America in Response to Renewed US Sanctions

Iran is mulling “U.S. disloyalties along with increasing level (sic) of cooperation with our neighboring countries.”

5 Global Industry Leaders to Operate Israeli Innovation Incubator Labs

Renault-Nissan Alliance, Merck-Flex, Enel-Shikun & Binui, Ham-Let and Frutarom will operate the Israel Innovation Authority Labs.

Netanyahu Leverages Independent Kurdistan Against the Meddling Turkey, Iran

In July, when Turkish President Erdogan attacked Israel's security policy on the Temple Mount, Netanyahu issued a statement saying, "It would be interesting to see what Erdogan would say to ... the Kurds. Erdogan is the last one who can preach to Israel."

IAF Maj.-Gen. Amikam Norkin Assumes Command

"The Israeli Air Force gives the IDF unprecedented strength. Our enemies cannot imagine its quality and scope."

Anti-Semitism in Europe is Still a Reality – Signs Tell Jews to ‘Shower Before...

"We must make sure that the punishment for incidents such as these will serve as deterrents for those who still harbor the germ of anti-Semitism."

IAF Military Drill Set for Tuesday

The exercise is planned in advance as part of the army’s regular annual training program to maintain troop readiness.

Nasrallah Mocks Trump’s Ignorance of Hezbollah’s Role in Lebanon

Prime Minister Hariri, who is a power sharing partner with Hezbollah under Lebanese law, remained silent (not to mention embarrassed), but Nasrallah didn't hold back.

Netanyahu Wants Power to Declare War without Full Ministerial Support

The real reason for the amendment, as it turns out, is not so much about military know-how as it is about leaks to the media.

Arab Family Sues Israel to Remove Jewish Families in Hebron from Beit Machpela

The property was inherited by several family members, and there allegedly is a question about the authorization of the person who sold it.

Palestinian Authority Says ‘No Talks’ With Netanyahu

“We were on the verge of an agreement” with Olmert, the PA official said, “but eventually he had to resign over corruption.”

Restraining Order Sends Dimona Nuclear Workers Back to Work

News of the strike was not made public until the back-to-work restraining order was issued.

Mossad Warns Iran Expanding Control of Middle East

“Israel will continue to act determinedly and in a variety of ways to defend itself from these threats."

Meir Ben-Shabbat of Shin Bet Appointed to Head Israel’s National Security Council

"It is vital the National Security Council be a strong and vibrant body at the administrative and operative levels of our national security."

Report: Jordan Asks Israel to Delay Return of Embassy Staff

Jordan says the country complied with its international obligations by allowing the security officer to leave.

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