Arab Looters Use Pandemic Lull in Law Enforcement to Rob Ancient Treasures

COGAT's enforcement activity was cut to only 30% in the wake of the pandemic, and as a result, grave robbers and treasure hunters have been roaming unmolested throughout the ancient sites of Judea and Samaria.

Israeli Researchers Convert Tap Water into Powerful Disinfectant Against Viruses

Researchers from Bar-Ilan University have developed new methodologies to produce powerful, environmentally-friendly disinfectants, based on tap water, that can eliminate bacteria and kill viruses, including microbes from the coronavirus family.

Arab Arrested for Setting Fire to Jerusalem’s City Hall

The suspected arsonist had been previously fined by the city for hawking protective masks without a permit.

Netanyahu Uses Coalition Deal to Get Rid of Threat from Within Likud: Yuli Edelstein

In former Speaker Yuli Edelstein's circle they claim that all Netanyahu had to do was ask and Gantz would have capitulated. They don't think he asked.

COVID-19 Lockdowns Return for Israel’s Memorial Day, Independence Day

The purchase of food on the eve of Independence Day and on Independence Day itself will not be permitted.

Israel Watching Austria as Model for Possible COVID-19 Exit Strategy

Austria, first to realize the need to order its citizens into a lockdown, is now one of the first to free its citizens as well.

Sovereignty in Gush Etzion Okay with Amir Peretz, Up to the Israelis, Says Pompeo

US Secy Mike Pompeo: "That's an Israeli decision and we will work closely with them to share our views of this in a private setting."

2 Injured in Binyamin Terror Ramming Attack

Both victims declined evacuation for treatment at a medical center. The attacker managed to escape.

Shabak Captures Hamas Cell that Planned Bomb Attack on Jerusalem’s Teddy Stadium

The cell member attended a game at Teddy Stadium to scout out its security. The cell met at at Bir Zeit University in Ramallah.

Bennett Refusing to Address 500-Cop Storming of Yitzhar Homes

One of the evicted residents was a pregnant woman in her ninth month. Honenu recorded police grabbing her infant girl.

8 Months After Deadly Attack, Mother of Terror Victim Rina Shnerb Gives Birth to...

Shira Shnerb found out she was pregnant during the Shiva for her daughter Rina Shnerb.

Stabbing Attack in Abu Dis Near Ma’aleh Adumim, Terrorist Killed

The officer, 20, was injured in his upper body and was evacuated to Shaare Zedek Hospital.

COVID-19 Pandemic Provides Israel with Unexpected Benefit in Lebanon

Hezbollah dominates the al-Dahiyeh district, a Shi’ite-controlled group of suburbs in southern Beirut.

Student Government at UC Irvine Repeals BDS Resolution

“A sustained campaign of harassment and intimidation has been waged against Jewish students and their allies on UCI’s campus with impunity,” read a March 12 resolution.

New Coalition Follies: Bibi Wants Edelstein Back as Speaker, Gantz Wants Liberman as Minister

As soon as the 61-MKs' recommendation is sent to the president, there will be a stampede of all the many parties, interest groups and NGOs to the High Court of Justice.

Netanyahu and Gantz Forge a Unity Government

Benny Gantz looks like he came out the winner this time around.

Israel Seeing More Recovering Coronavirus Patients than New Cases

This is the first time that the number of people recovering from the disease exceeds the number of people infected with the virus for three days in a row.

Yom Hashoah Ceremonies to be Online-Only Due to Coronavirus Crisis

Strict coronavirus regulations prevent public events to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day this year, leading organizers to find new ways to continue the traditions and educational efforts associated with it.

Israeli-Arab Indicted for Spying for Iran

The spy met with his handlers in Denmark, Paris and Budapest.

Israeli Hospital Testing Effect of Cannabis Extract on Coronavirus Patients

The study is investigating whether if cannabidiol can slow down the inflammatory process that accompanies the deterioration of severe Coronavirus patients and alleviate the symptoms of the disease.

US Coronavirus Deaths Surpass 40,000; 14,451 Deaths in NYC; 173 Dead in Israel

The 1918 Spanish flu pandemic infected 500 million people, one-third of the world population at the time (equivalent to roughly 2.5 billion people today).

EXCLUSIVE: Palestinian Authority Utilizing Corona Crisis to Collapse Israeli Agriculture in Jordan Valley

The Palestinian Authority has been threatening and even arresting PA Arabs to discourage them from working for Israelis in the Jordan Valley.

Netanyahu – Gantz Meeting Ends without Agreement, Blue&White to Advance Anti-Bibi Laws

Several MKs have said that much harsher bills are being discussed to cattle prod Netanyahu to the path of submission

Coronavirus Creates Labor Shortage – Israeli Robots Pollinate Date Plantations

Date plantations in the Arava region and Jordan Valley were at risk due to a shortage in labor, but Israeli drones came to the rescue and are efficiently pollinating them from the air.

Bereaved Father Ready to Go to Jail for Breaking Rule Against Visiting Soldier Son’s...

"If I'm forced to be cuffed and sit in prison because I wanted to go, then that's the price I will pay," he said.

Prayer Renewed at Western Wall, But Restricted to Residents of Jerusalem’s Old City, For...

The public is requested to follow the directives of the police and the ushers.

Al-Aqsa Mosque Prayer Banned During Ramadan Due to Coronavirus Fears

Muslims should “perform prayers in their homes during the month of Ramadan, to preserve their safety,” the Waqf council said.

TAU Scientist Awarded U.S. Patent for Novel Coronavirus Vaccine Design

The patent, approved in March, covers a vaccine that targets the most vulnerable point in a coronavirus’s structure, through which it penetrates human cells

Voyage of the Dead: Hundreds of Coronavirus Victims Seek Promised Land Burials Often at...

ZAKA Chairman Yehuda Meshi-Zahav said, "Last week there was even a case where people paid $270,000 for a private flight."

It’s Official: Amended Emergency Regulations Approved by the Cabinet Sunday Morning

Laundries, seamstresses/tailors and shoe repair shops are permitted to open. Barbers stay closed (it's sefirah time anyway).

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