First Time Under Trump: Large Eastern Jerusalem Construction

President Trump is on the record as preferring that Israel halt construction in the liberated territories.

Hamas Rejects Third Qatari Humanitarian Aid Citing Israeli Political Blackmail

“The Palestinian people would never be subject to blackmail by Israeli officials to promote electoral campaigning.”

IDF Chief Freezes Commission Investigating 10/7 Failures following Outcry over Its Members

At least Netanyahu remembers that Israel is a country with an army and not an army with a country.

Gantz Ready for New Elections that Would Decimate Blue&White, Empower ‘Newcomer’ Gideon Saar

If no government budget is passed early next week, then on Tuesday at midnight, the Knesset will automatically dissolve and Israel will go to a fourth election campaign in less than two years.

Transportation Minister Bezalel Smotrich Under Quarantine

“Together, God willing, we will get through this complex period.”

Terror Attack Stopped at Crossing Near Tulkarem

Armed terrorist shot and killed during attempt to murder an IDF soldier in Samaria.

Report: Justice Minister ‘Simplifying’ Supreme Court Appointments

Historically, the Supreme Court aligned with the Bar, as well as the Knesset opposition, to push through their own candidates.

Gallant: Israel Seized Millions in Digital Currency from Hezbollah, IRGC’s Quds Force

Israel has set a precedent in exposing the source of terror funding via digital currencies and thwarting the transfer of millions of dollars to terrorists.

Unprecedented NIS 2b Development Plan for Southern Israel Gets Green Light

PM Netanyahu's unprecedented NIS 2b development plan for southern Israel was approved Tuesday.

Former Jerusalem Mayor Uri Lupolianski Convicted in Holyland Case

Former Jerusalem Mayor Uri Lupolianski was found guilty of receiving bribes in exchange for allowing construction of the Holyland Park luxury residential complex near Jerusalem’s Malha Mall.

Upper Nazareth to Receive a Hebrew Name

The decision must still be approved by the Prime Minister’s Office, and requires a signature from the Interior Ministry.

Red Alert Siren to be Tested in Jerusalem Suburb

The test is a routine part of national readiness preparations and is not being held in response to any particular security event.

Tzohar Celebrates High Court Decision on Conversions, Blames Haredim for Reform Windfall

The implication is that had the haredi parties left well enough alone, the high court would not have made its ruling.

Israel and Canada Sign Upgraded Free Trade Agreement

The two ministers set a goal to double the volume of trade between their respective countries within the next five years.

Netanyahu Announces About-Face, Suspends UNHCR Agreement on African Infiltrators

Because of "tremendous pressure on Rwanda by the New Israel Fund and elements in the European Union, Rwanda has withdrawn from the agreement."

Israel, South Korea, Conclude Free Trade Negotiations that Exclude Jewish Settlements

Israel agreed that products from the settlements in Judea, Samaria, and the Golan Heights will not enjoy various benefits such as customs exemptions under the Free Trade Zone Agreement with South Korea.

Report: Greenblatt Asked Netanyahu to Stop Construction Outside Settlements Block

On Wednesday, Netanyahu told Israeli reporters in Beijing that construction in eastern Jerusalem has not been part of the negotiations with the White House on restricting settlements construction.

Finance Minister Ups Ante: By Passover Seder, No Budget – No Kahlon

In response, UTJ Chairman Moshe Gafni said during a Knesset Finance Committee discussion: "Then there will be a Seder night without a finance minister."

High Court Suspends Natural Gas Deal, Harming Israel’s Relations with Energy Firms

The court gave Netanyahu a year to fix the "stability clause" or the gas outline is dead.

Israel’s UN Envoy: ‘No General Assembly Resolution Will Ever Drive Us from Jerusalem’

"If this body were really united for peace, it would pass a resolution condemning Palestinian violence.”

Orthodox Lawmakers Prepare to Fight Supreme Court’s Sabbath Ruling

Orthodox parties are working on new legislation to protect the Sabbath in Israel.

Netanyahu to French Jewish Investors: ‘You Need Cyber Security, Big Data’

“I don’t care what you’re investing in, you should use, you should explore advanced AI in Israel . . . people who do that will succeed, and people who don’t do that will fall behind."

Israeli Envoy to Czech Republic Daniel Meron Presents Credentials

Ambassador Meron previously worked at Israeli embassies in the U.S., Norway and Cyprus.

Israeli COVID-19 Death Toll Reaches 26, Confirmed Cases 6,092

The good news: at least 226 Israelis have recovered from the virus.

More Condolences to Russia from Israel, But Attacks on Iran in Syria to Continue,...

"We will continue to take action to prevent the establishment of an Iranian military presence in Syria and we will continue the security coordination between the IDF and the Russian military.”

Ten Police Officers Injured in Clashes with Amona Residents

No IDF forces are inside the community, and they are maintaining a perimeter blockade to prevent any unauthorized people from entering it.

Israel Closes Temple Mount to Jews Until End of Ramadan

The 10-day closure to Jews, which follows a years-long Israeli policy, came after multiple security assessments on the matter.

Israel to Withhold Bodies of Terrorists From Families

Israel's Security Cabinet approves a motion to withhold the bodies of dead terrorists from their families.

Quneitra Crossing to Reopen Monday

U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley warned that all parties “must abide by the 1974 agreement and keep any military forces other than UN peacekeepers out of the area.”

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