Two engineers arrested for Mount Meron disaster that claimed 45 lives State Comptroller Matanyahu Engelman announced last week the launch of a special investigation into the disaster. May 10, 2021
WATCH: Violent protests on Temple Mount intensify Arab rioters continued their violent protests on the Temple Mount, hurling rocks and firebombs at police, who responded with hand grenades. May 10, 2021
Israeli researchers find way to detect water contamination before it reaches your tap Contaminated drinking water is a major issue around the world. Now Israeli researchers have found a way to detect contaminated water in real time before it reaches our homes. May 10, 2021
WATCH: Iranians try burning Israeli flag, get caught in the flames Caught in the fire: A group of Iranians who attempted to burn the Israeli flag ended up burning themselves. May 9, 2021
Major US pipeline halts operations after ransomware attack The attack on the company underscores again the vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure to damaging cyberattacks that threaten to impede operations. May 9, 2021
Caroline Glick: A powder keg, courtesy of Washington Israel’s ruling class refuses to see the effect the U.S. administration is having on the Middle East—from the Taliban in Afghanistan to Syria to surging Palestinian violence against Israelis. May 9, 2021
WIN EXCLUSIVE: US making ‘fundamental error’ in talks with Iran, says Mideast expert 'We cannot rely purely on defenses. No defense system is 100%, and with nuclear weapons, less than 100% is as good as nothing, especially with a country like Israel.' May 7, 2021
Opinion: Missionary success in Israel – You can’t say you haven’t been warned Israeli organizations accepting evangelical Christian support must acknowledge that they are being used to help missionaries gain egitimacy within Israel's most vulnerable sectors. May 7, 2021
Following Iran threats, Israeli intelligence chief visits Bahrain to discuss security The trip came amid heightened tensions in the region over Iran and negotiations in Vienna to revive the nuclear deal. May 6, 2021
Scrambling to build coalition government, Lapid issues call for national unity The Yesh Atid party leader issued the appeal in his first speech since he was tapped by Israel's president on Wednesday to form a new government. May 6, 2021
Riots in Jerusalem after MK sets up office in Arab neighborhood 'Attacking Jewish police and children is not a provocation? Throwing bottles and injuring children? But when I come, it’s a provocation?' says Otzma Yehudit party leader Ben Gvir. May 6, 2021
Netanyahu family sues former PM Olmert for defamation 'Only a person imbued with blind and unrestrained hatred is able to say such serious and offensive remarks in the media,' the defamation suit said. May 6, 2021
WATCH: Is Biden Administration responsible for 1000 lost jobs in Pennsylvania? Pennsylvania State Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward argues the Biden administration 'is partly responsible because of their focus on only green energy.' May 6, 2021
Netanyahu blames Bennett for failure to form coalition government Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving prime minister, was unable to cobble together a coalition in order to form a Likud-led government. May 5, 2021
Opinion: Who’s responsible for the Meron disaster? No single factor is to blame. A perfect storm of elements simultaneously came together, exposing a system filled with flaws—many of them cultural in nature. May 3, 2021
Meron tragedy triggered by one person’s heart attack, witnesses say The disaster in Meron on the Jewish holiday of Lag b'Omer was set off when a man in the front row lost consciousness and collapsed, witnesses told Israel's Channel 13. May 2, 2021
WATCH: Israeli envoy ‘deeply moved by outpouring of support’ from many countries after Meron tragedy Erdan thanks President Joe Biden and 'ambassadors from multiple countries"'for their support following the devastating accident in Meron Thursday night. May 2, 2021
Eyeing 2024, Pence says he’ll push back on ‘liberal agenda’ Pence, whose relationship with Trump frayed as Trump pressured Pence to block certification of the presidential election results, praised Trump's tenure as 'four years of promises made, promises, kept.' May 2, 2021
WATCH: Paramedics remove injured, lost children, from ‘piles of people’ Magen David Adom paramedics removed injured people from beneath bodies and rescued children who couldn't find their families. April 30, 2021
WATCH: ‘One of Israel’s worst disasters, people literally crushed to death’ at Lag b’Omer event Dov Maisel, director of operations for United Hatzalah emergency medical services, discusses how dozens of people were "literally crushed to death," saying its volunteers haven't seen such horrific sights since... April 30, 2021
WATCH: 200,000 attend Lag b’Omer festivities in northern Israel, despite pandemic warnings Despite concerns about the Indian variant of the coronavirus, 200,000 people from across the country attended Lag b’Omer festivities on Mount Meron in the northern Galilee. April 29, 2021
WATCH: Son of slain French Jew Sarah Halimi reacts to outrageous court ruling The son of Sarah Halimi, the French-Jewish woman who was murdered by an Islamist anti-Semite, discusses the family reaction to the decision by the French court of appeals to pardon the assailant. April 29, 2021
WATCH: Psych patients’ personal files found by the roadside in Tel Aviv suburb Every patient’s worst nightmare: Private and incredibly personal patient case files belonging to a now-deceased psychologist were dumped in full on the streets of Ramat Gan. April 29, 2021
Lebanon and Israel return to discuss disputed maritime border On Thursday, Israel and Lebanon announced an initiative to restart negotiations concerning the controversial maritime border. April 29, 2021
Iran gets 4-year ban from world judo over anti-Israel policy The case began when former world champion Saeid Mollaei left the Iranian team in 2019, saying he was ordered to lose world championships matches to avoid facing Israelis. April 29, 2021
WATCH: Counterterrorism expert discusses new intifada wave on ‘Tik Tok’ Dr. Michael Barak discusses the recent wave of thousands of young Arabs in Jerusalem filming themselves on social media attacking Jews in public. April 28, 2021
WATCH: Tucker Carlson reacts to BLM co-founder group spending $26K at Malibu resort 'While we hear about how bad Marxism is, how it makes everyone poor, but what we forget is that it makes a small number of people rich, which is why they are in favor,' notes Tucker Carlson. April 28, 2021
Israel warns of cyber attacks ahead of Iran’s Quds Day The annual attacks, #OPJerusalem, are expected to take place this year in close proximity to May 7. April 28, 2021
Israel launches global tourism campaign, ‘cannot miss this opportunity’ 'We cannot miss this opportunity – and, as minister of tourism I won't,' said Minister of Tourism Orit Farkash-Hacohen. April 28, 2021
Obama White House adviser arrested for stealing over $200K from charter schools Seth Andrew is charged with wire fraud, money laundering, and lying to a bank, according to the Justice Department. April 28, 2021
French judge resigns over court’s decision to excuse Sarah Halimi’s murderer French judge retires his robes in protest at ‘catastrophic’ decision in Sarah Halimi anti-Semitic murder case. April 28, 2021
Netanyahu offers Gantz premiership in new rotation government In fact, had Netanyahu not called for new elections, Gantz would have taken the reins in November. April 25, 2021
Israel arrests 17 more rioters as Arab-Jewish clashes in Jerusalem continue Total number of arrests since unrest broke out at the start of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan on April 13 is 157. April 25, 2021
Israel ‘recognizes terrible suffering and tragedy of the Armenian people’ Several Israel lawmakers and officials have called on the state to officially recognize the Armenian genocide. April 25, 2021
‘Rabbi’ in Jerusalem outed as Christian missionary; neighbors shocked, devastated at deception 'This is apparently a much bigger problem than what we’re aware of. One of the things we want to do is not only clarify this case, but also raise the consciousness of people in Israel.' April 25, 2021
WATCH: Arabs kick Jew sprawled on ground in Jerusalem riot In this video, a group of Arabs kick a Jew sprawled on the ground. Dozens, including police, Jews and Arabs, were injured. There were several arrests. April 23, 2021
Analysis: What really happened in the skies near Israel’s nuclear reactor? Former intelligence officer Tal Beeri tells JNS 'an alternative and unfounded narrative of a warning strike' on Dimona’s nuclear research center is playing out in media channels affiliated with Iran. April 23, 2021
Violence in Jerusalem: Police disperse activists protesting surge in Arab attacks on Jews A policeman from the cavalry unit was wounded after an Arab protester hit him in the face with a rock. April 23, 2021
WATCH: Israel wants AstraZeneca vaccine refund As Israel prepares to issue new travel warnings regarding the pandemic, it reportedly no longer wants the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines. April 22, 2021
UK Labour leader dodges Ramadan event backed by BDS supporters UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer pulls out of Ramadan event after CEO of sponsoring group revealed as supporting Israel boycotts. April 22, 2021
WATCH: Ukraine asks Netanyahu to act as intermediary with Russia Yevgen Korniychuk, Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel says the Israeli prime minister would be a good intermediary due to his good relationship with both Putin and Zelensky. April 22, 2021
NYC Council Member Chaim Deutsch pleads guilty to federal tax fraud 'New York City Council Member Chaim Deutsch admitted today that he defrauded the IRS in connection with his real estate business,' said U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss. April 22, 2021
Opinion: Viciously anti-Israel commenters flood New York Times website How much of the Times' subscription revenue comes from readers with these views, and how strong is the temptation at the Times to cater to them with articles that they will click on and share? April 21, 2021
Iran starts enriching uranium to 60%, its highest level ever Israeli army radio reported the country’s security crisis council would convene Sunday to discuss Iran's decision. April 16, 2021
AIPAC blasts bill proposed by Minnesota Rep. McCollum to condition US aid to Israel Rep. Betty McCollum’s bill is being backed by several left-wing groups such as J Street, IfNotNow, Jewish Voice for Peace and Americans for Peace Now. April 16, 2021
WATCH: At least 8 killed in Indianapolis shooting At least eight people were shot and killed Thursday night at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. April 16, 2021
Analysis: Who’s really for ‘replacement theory?’ White supremacists or liberals? If it’s not inappropriate to cite such efforts to 'replace' Republicans with immigrant Democrats as something to be welcomed, how can laments about the same thing be termed racist? April 16, 2021
As of Sunday, masks no longer required outdoors in Israel Due to the success of the vaccination campaign, Israelis will no longer be required to wear face masks in open spaces, the Health Ministry announced. April 15, 2021
Gaza terrorists launch rocket at Israel on Independence Day '73 years after declaring independence, our fight to defend our freedom continues every day,' the IDF tweeted. April 15, 2021
Third Covid-19 vaccine likely necessary, researchers say Researchers still are uncertain as to how long protection against the virus lasts once someone has been fully vaccinated. April 15, 2021
WATCH: Is this Biden’s defining moment as president? Former U.S. attorney Brett Tolman argues that packing the Supreme Court is an attempt to switch the court's majority, and Biden's position could be his 'defining moment.' April 15, 2021
Yeshiva student, 17, wins Israel’s annual International Bible Quiz on Independence Day The contest was clinched with the question, 'Who was the first woman to cry?' April 15, 2021
WATCH: Joe Biden has shut down ICE, ‘people are going to die’ In addition to the disaster at the border, Biden has shut down ICE, which is now disabled from removing most criminally convicted illegal immigrants, says former Trump adviser Stephen Miller. April 11, 2021
Caroline Glick: The new plan to oust Netanyahu and its implications for Israel Defeating Netanyahu through parliamentary procedure rather than at the ballot box would wreak on Israel’s national solidarity—and its strategic implications. April 11, 2021
Iran testing nuclear-capable missiles for months, says Israel’s UN envoy The Security Council must respond to Iran's threats to world peace and security, the Israeli ambassador wrote in a letter to the UN chief. By World Israel News Staff Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps has ... April 9, 2021
WATCH: Prince Philip dead at 99 The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip, husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, has passed away just weeks ahead of his 100th birthday. April 9, 2021
WATCH: Biden’s tax plan could kill 1 million jobs in first two years, study says According to a new study, the Biden administration’s new infrastructure plan would likely result in the loss of a million jobs in the first two years. April 9, 2021
‘Positive atmosphere’ at Bennett, Netanyahu meeting as PM scrambles to form coalition Thursday's meeting marked the first time in several years that Bennett was invited to the PM's residence, reportedly due to a feud between the Yemina leader and Sara Netanyahu. April 9, 2021
Israel rejects ICC probe into IDF ‘war crimes,’ saying it lacks jurisdiction 'In addition to totally rejecting the claim that Israel commits war crimes, Israel reiterates its unequivocal position that the Hague Tribunal has no authority to open an investigation against it,' the government stated. April 8, 2021
Mike Pompeo joins Fox News team Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has joined Fox News as a contributor, the cable news channel announced Thursday. April 8, 2021