US Backs Israel’s Demand for Changes at UNIFIL Before Renewal of Mandate

“The status quo in Lebanon is unacceptable,” says U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Kelly Craft. “Now is the time to ... enable the [peacekeeping] mission to fully achieve what it was set out to accomplish.”

Netanyahu’s Prosecutor Summoned for Criminal Interrogation over Construction Violations

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit issued a scathing letter to the Rosh HaAyin municipality several weeks ago, criticizing the municipality's conduct.

Destruction, Clashes, Arrests, as Police Demolish 2 Tents, 1 Shed in Outpost near Yitzhar

Thank God, Israel has a rightwing government, and the man in charge of the police forces is a proven rightwing advocate, Homeland Security Minister Amir Ohana.

‘Here, I Feel Truly at Home’: Special Flight from Mexico Brings 200 Immigrants, Volunteers...

From the beginning of 2020 through July, The Jewish Agency has facilitated the Aliyah of 2,269 Olim from Latin America.

Israel Following Turkey’s Actions in Cyprus’ Waters Closely, Supports Greece

Greece, Israel, and Cyprus have established an alliance to counter Turkey. Greece and Cyprus are historic adversaries of Turkey.

Defense Minister Gantz Undergoes Back Surgery

Gantz sustained a back injury years ago during his service in the IDF.

Leading Israeli Entrepreneur Warns Corona Cabinet: New Lockdown Means Mass Layoffs, Economic Collapse

Margalit is the founder of the JVP Fund, a leading venture capital fund in Israel which has invested more than $ 1.4 billion in building 140 companies.

Efrat EMT Saves a Life at Own Son’s Wedding

"As I held the woman, she told me that she was having difficulty breathing and felt like she was about to pass out, which she then promptly did in my arms."

IDF Attacks Targets in Gaza in Response to 60 Incendiary Balloon Fires

To date, only one Israeli defense minister—Naftali Bennett—has found a solution to this problem, by targeting and killing the members of balloon launching squads.

Kamala Harris: A Mainstream Democrat’s Traditional Friendship with Jews, Israel

“I stood in Yad Vashem, devastated by the silent testimonies of the 6 million Jews that were murdered in the Holocaust, and we must always remember that solemn promise. Never again.”
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Israel Deploys ‘Light Saber’ Anti-Balloon Laser to Shoot Down Threats from Gaza

The system is a laser beam that converges through mirrors to the range decided by the operator, according to the range of the threat.

Israel’s Financial Stability in Shadow of COVID-19 So Far Has Been ‘Medium-High,’ Says Bank...

"The steps taken by the Bank of Israel succeeded in eliminating much of the panic in the markets and restored them to proper functioning."

With No Incoming Tourism, Jerusalem Shifts Focus to Israelis

The city is offering free entrances to tourist attractions, culinary tours, tour guides, and other attractions.

IDF Scales Back Alert Level on Northern Border with Lebanon

The last time it was at this high level of preparedness was during the Second Lebanon War in the summer of 2006.

Netanyahu Asking for Court Review as Bereaved Families Protest Outside Home of Justice Mazuz...

To date, with very few exceptions, the High Court of Justice has routinely rejected appeals by terrorists' families to halt the demolition of their homes.

With 30 Fires Raging on Monday, DM Gantz Unable to Stop Hamas Incendiary Balloon...

This week it's pretty clear that Gantz is not interested in going back to that war, which is really the only way to stop the balloons, the rockets, and the terrorist tunnels.

Lebanon Ready to Finally Settle Maritime Border Dispute with Israel

Israel and Lebanon have been fighting for decades over 860 square miles of water in which potential natural gas reserves await.

Israel Proposing Expedited FBI Background Completion for US Aliyah Applicants

Recent regulations require every US adult applicant for immigration to Israel to complete an FBI background check.

Israeli MKs Call for Palestinian Authority Prisoners’ Affairs Administration to be Declared a Terrorist...

The Palestinian Authority’s Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs pays salaries to terrorists serving sentences in Israeli prisons.

Merciful High Court Nullifies Demolition of Home Belonging to Terrorist who Murdered Sgt. Amit...

Justice Yael Wilner, appointed by former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, was of the minority opinion that the order should be carried out.

IAF’s Second F-35 Squadron Declared Operational

The “Lions of the South” 116th Squadron, the Israeli Air Force’s (IAF) second “Adir” (F-35I) squadron, has officially become operational and will take an active part in the IAF’s operational activity.

Tel Aviv Municipality Presents: Israel’s First Floating Cinema

The launch of the "sail-in" floating cinema joins a long list of municipal initiatives launched in recent months to support cultural activity in the city.

IDF Promotes Religious Hero of Gaza War Ofer Winter, Censors his Thanks to God

Gantz and his successor, Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot, were determined to bury Winter’s career.

Knesset Speaker on the Coalition Rift: You Can’t Run a Country Like This

Likud and Blue&White announced they would support the Derech Eretz bill to postpone the state budget by 100 days.

Bibi Buys Some Time, Government Will Postpone Budget Decision

The government will vote to push off a budget decision by 100 days.

Israeli Arab MK Ahmad Tibi Enters Quarantine After Exposure to COVID-19 Carrier

The MK made the announcement to Knesset Security Officer Yosef Griff, according to Hebrew-language media.

Report: European Union Helping Palestinian Authority Illegally Build Another School in Area C

The schools now being built as outposts of the Palestinian Authority are causing a fundamental change in Area C, Regavim warns.

Ending Coronavirus Isolation, EMT Is Back to Business of Saving Lives

The injured farm worker was sitting in an open field without any protection from the hot summer sun.

There was an 18% Increase in Aliyah in 2019

The largest number of Olim (immigrants), 15,821, came from Russia, 48.2% of all immigrants, an increase of about 50% compared with 2018.

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