World praises Israel for saving Syrian ‘White Helmets’ from Assad regimeThe IDF saved more than 400 Syrian Civil Defense volunteers and their families from forces loyal to Russia and Syria. July 23, 2018
IDF unit under attack outside Bethlehem reportedly killed PalestinianIDF counter-terror forces operating in the Deheishe neighborhood outside Bethlehem came under attack, and in the ensuing crossfire a Palestinian was reportedly killed. July 23, 2018
Jordan, Palestinians say Jews’ visit to Temple Mount ‘provocation against Muslims’Jordanian and Palestinian leaders warned that a visit by Jews to the Temple Mount would sacrilegious and a defilement of the holy site. July 22, 2018
IDF investigation reveals Hamas used Iranian rifle to kill soldierHamas used a rifle developed by Iran from an Austrian model to kill Aviv Levi, a preliminary IDF investigation has revealed. July 22, 2018
‘My heart is burning and the tears won’t stop,’ says girlfriend of IDF soldier killed in GazaThe girlfriend of IDF Staff Sergeant Aviv Levi, killed along the border with Gaza Friday, said she could not stop crying. July 22, 2018
WATCH: IDF rescues hundreds of civilians in Syria in immediate dangerThe transfer of the displaced Syrians through Israel is an exceptional humanitarian gesture. The civilians were subsequently transferred to a neighboring country. July 22, 2018
No return to normalcy for Gaza without complete halt to attacks on Israel, Liberman vows'The residents of Gaza must understand that as long as there are incendiary balloons on our side and fires, their life will not return to normal.' July 22, 2018
Israeli border towns hit with 1000 fires in 3 months of Gaza terrorismFires continue to rage in Gaza-adjacent Jewish communities, with burning kites and balloons launched from Gaza causing tens of millions of dollars in damage to farmland and nature preserves. July 22, 2018
IDF retaliates after soldier, 21, killed by sniper fire from Gaza; shaky ceasefire holdsA tense ceasefire held on the Gaza border Saturday following several waves of Israeli strikes on Hamas targets in retaliation for the death of a soldier shot by sniper fire. July 21, 2018
WATCH: Jordanian MP praises late mother’s desire to blow up JewsJordanian MP Huda Etoom praised her late mother, who had a single unfulfilled desire: 'To don an explosives belt and blow herself up among the Zionist Jews.' July 21, 2018
Liberman warns of ‘painful’ military Gaza operation during visit to Israel’s south"Hamas is leading us down a path of inevitability, where we would have to launch a wide-scale, painful operation in Gaza," Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said during his tour of the Gaza border region. July 20, 2018
US to Hamas: Stop terror and cease attacks on Israel, then receive aidIn a Washington Post opinion piece on Thursday, top Trump administration officials demanded that Hamas end its reign of terror and the "nightmare" it has visited on Palestinians in Gaza. July 20, 2018
Mossad foiled Iranian-led terror attack in ParisAn international terror cell was arrested based on information supplied by Israel’s elite spy agency, preventing major casualties at an anti-regime Iranian rally. July 20, 2018
Report: Hamas accepts Egyptian terms for peace with FatahHamas has reportedly accepted the terms of a deal proposed by Egypt to end a dispute with its rival Fatah. July 20, 2018
Palestinians burn effigy of Trump at anti-US rallyAt a demonstration in Nablus on Tuesday, Abbas' likely successor cheered as Palestinians burned an effigy of Trump, hanging it from a noose. July 19, 2018
IDF drone targets Gaza ‘terror balloon’ squad, killing oneAn IDF drone attacked a squad of terrorists as they launched a bomb-laden balloon at Israel, killing one. July 19, 2018
Russia working to prevent Israeli-Iranian military clashRussia is worried about by a military clash between Iran and Israel and is doing everything possible to prevent it. July 19, 2018
Palestinian terrorists sentenced to life for brutal murder of IsraeliThe court handed down life sentences to Palestinians who killed their employer Reuven Schmerling. July 19, 2018
Israel, Russia restore post-Yom Kippur War order on Syrian borderIsrael and Russia are working out the arrangements on Israel’s border with Syria, with the 1974 Separation of Forces Agreement serving as the model. July 19, 2018
WATCH: The legal case for Israeli sovereignty over Golan HeightsEugene Kontorovich, Professor of Law at Northwestern University, explains the legal case for Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. July 19, 2018
Employee of European NGO caught puncturing Israeli’s tire in HebronAn employee of a European pro-Palestinian 'monitoring group' was filmed on a security camera puncturing the tire of a vehicle belonging to a Jewish resident of Hebron. July 19, 2018
US report: Only 20,000 Palestinian ‘refugees’ in the world, not 5.1 millionMembers of Congress demand that the State Department reveal the actual number of "refugees" after Israel's 1948 War of Independence, a figure that sharply contrasts with the Palestinian "refugee" estimates promoted by the UN. July 18, 2018
Expel Israeli Jews to the US, suggests Swedish politicianA Swedish parliamentary candidate and pro-Palestinian activist announced in an interview that she would solve the Israeli-Palestinian by shipping Jews from Israel to the US. July 18, 2018
Israeli Arab who glided into Syria to join ISIS arrested on return homeAn Israeli Arab who served with ISIS in Syria was arrested and charged upon his return to the country. July 18, 2018
39 Jewish BDS groups claim it is not anti-Semitic to compare Israeli policies to those of the Nazis39 pro-BDS Jewish 0rganizations declared that comparing Israel's policies with those of Nazi Germany should not be considered anti-Semitic. July 18, 2018
WATCH: Israeli kids describe how bomb-laden balloon landed in their kindergartenIsraeli children share their reactions after seeing a balloon carrying a fire-bomb land in their kindergarten yard. July 18, 2018
Rebel terror group in Gaza rejects Egyptian-Hamas deal to stop ‘fire kites’Gaza's self-described "'irborne firebomb squad' accused Israel of spreading lies about a deal reached between Egypt and Hamas to phase out the launching of bomb-laden kites and balloons against Israel. July 18, 2018
Palestinians call Israeli law against pay-for-slay ‘blackmail’Palestinian official Issa Qaraqi slammed Israel’s “piracy and theft” of stipends paid out to terrorists and condemned the Israeli law as 'blackmail.' July 18, 2018
US envoy slams Hamas for refusal to help PalestiniansHamas' 'actions only lead to the disastrous escalation of violence and more people left suffering under failed governance. Hamas is hurting everyone!' Greenblatt charged. July 18, 2018
Animal Rights Group (PETA) refused to condemn Hamas by name for burning animalsWhile PETA has no problem comparing meat-eaters to Nazis, it refuses to condemn Hamas for using animals as weapons of war. July 18, 2018
WATCH: IDF ‘ready for any scenario,’ Netanyahu declaresDiscussing the ongoing 'battle' with Hamas, Netanyahu said that all Israelis have faith in the IDF, which is 'ready for any scenario.' July 18, 2018
US Congress discusses recognizing Israeli sovereignty over Golan HeightsA US Congress subcommittee chaired by Ron DeSantis held a hearing to discuss the pros and cons of recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the Israeli part of the Golan Heights. July 18, 2018
Hamas agrees to phase out ‘arson kites’ to prevent war with Israel – reportHamas leaders agreed to reduce the number of bomb-laden kites and balloons sent across the border to Israel and eventually stop the practice altogether. July 18, 2018
EU denies accusations it supports terror-linked NGOs, BDS groupsIn the wake of an Israeli Strategic Affairs Ministry report raising concerns that 'European taxpayers' money is being used to support ties with terrorist organizations,' the EU's Federica Mogherini slammed Israel for "disinformation." July 17, 2018
‘We are in a battle,’ declares Netanyahu after meeting with IDF Gaza DivisionAfter meetings between Netanyahu and senior intelligence and defense officials on Tuesday, the prime minister declared that the IDF is prepared for 'any scenario' with a 'solid wall' of defense. July 17, 2018
Hamas threatens ‘dangerous repercussions’ as Israel imposes closure to stop arson attacksHamas rulers react to Israeli cut-off of fuel, gas and consumer goods to the coastal enclave after arson terror and rocket fire continues. July 17, 2018
Egypt calls on Hamas to stop flying ‘arson kites’ into Israel – reportEgypt has reportedly sent a message to Hamas to halt its arson terror against Israel. July 17, 2018
Hundreds of Syrian refugees with white flags try to enter IsraelHundreds of Syrians carrying white flags approached Israel's northern border in an attempt to enter the country. July 17, 2018
WATCH: Hamas fired about 200 rockets at Israel from the Gaza Strip this weekendThe IDF's Spokesman's Office released the following short video to sum up Hamas's rocket and mortar attacks on Israel over the weekend. July 17, 2018
Falcon booby-trapped by Palestinian terrorists sent to attack IsraelAfter over three months of sending incendiary kites and balloons over the border to Israel, Hamas is now utilizing innocent birds to carry out these arson attacks. July 17, 2018
Trump after Helsinki: ‘Putin helping Netanyahu a lot, which is good for all of us’The US president tells Fox News after his summit that the Russian President is helping Israel, 'which is good for all us.' July 17, 2018
IDF’s Gaza simulation drill puts Hamas on noticeIsraeli soldiers used a Beersheba site to simulate the type of urban warfare they would face should the IDF mount an operation deep into Gaza. By: World Israel News Staff On Monday, the IDF staged an exte... July 17, 2018
Netanyahu commends Trump for commitment to Israel in Russian talksNetanyahu praised Trump for his efforts to ensure the security of Israel, one of the primary issues addressed at the US-Russia summit in Finland on Monday. July 16, 2018
Khameini: There will be no ‘deal of the century,’ and no IsraelIn another fiery speech, Iran’s supreme leader slammed both the US and Israel, as well as Muslim states that side with Washington. July 16, 2018
Putin: Trump emphasized Israel’s security at US-Russia summitIn a meeting on Monday, the leaders of the US and Russia discussed their countries' commitment to and collaboration on Israel's security. July 16, 2018
ANALYSIS: The Putin-Trump summit didn’t change anything for Israel, and maybe that’s not so badThere was nothing stated publicly during the Putin-Trump summit in Helsinki that suggests a major change in policy -- and for Israel that might not be such a bad thing. July 16, 2018
Sirens blare in south; projectile misses target, lands in GazaJust hours after Netanyahu visited the south and said the Jewish state is 'in a prolonged struggle' against Islamic terrorism, sirens blared July 16, 2018
Palestinian terrorist gets light sentence because he stabbed only onceA Palestinian terrorist was given a lenient sentence for stabbing a Jewish woman because stabbing only once is not considered murderous intent by the judges. July 16, 2018
Netanyahu vows to stop arson terror during surprise visit to southThe prime minister promised to stop Hamas's bomb-laden kites and balloons during a surprise visit to the south. July 16, 2018
WATCH: Israel-Hamas ceasefire appears to holdA ceasefire that ended a barrage of Hamas rocket attacks and responding Israeli airstrikes appeared to be in effect despite warnings from Netanyahu of arson terror from Gaza. July 16, 2018
Israel ramping up attacks in Syria to prevent flow of arms from Iran – reportIsrael has been increasing the number of air attacks on Iranian targets in Syria to prevent the Islamic Republic from transferring arms. July 16, 2018
IDF crackdown in Judea and Samaria nabs terrorist weaponsTroops seized weapons and cash meant to fund terrorism during raids in Judea and Samaria. July 16, 2018
WATCH: IDF commander says Hamas will pay a high price for terrorIsrael's Southern Command head briefed IDF troops on the current situation, making it clear that Israel will not tolerate terrorism, including arson. July 16, 2018
Ministers, IDF clash over targeting Gaza youths launching ‘fire kites’Israeli ministers and the IDF brass clashed on whether or not to target youths behind arson terrorism. July 16, 2018
22 killed, including 9 Iranians, in IDF attack on Syrian base – reportIranian forces were present during an air attack reportedly carried out by Israel on a Syrian military base near Aleppo. July 16, 2018
NY Times: Israel ‘torched its way’ to Iranian nuclear secretsAn extensive feature in the New York Times on Sunday provides new details about the Mossad operation in January through which Israel captured 50,000 pages of evidence detailing Iran's nuclear program. July 15, 2018
IDF deploys Iron Dome batteries in Tel Aviv after clashes with HamasThe Israeli military announced on Sunday deployment of additional Iron Dome batteries after large-scale clashes with the Hamas terror group over the weekend. July 15, 2018
Hamas leader promises more violence unless Israel lifts blockadeHaniyeh threatened further escalation in the violence on the Israel-Gaza border if Israel's blockade on the Gaza Strip is not lifted By: World Israel News Staff A top Hamas leader threatened further escal... July 15, 2018
Netanyahu thanks Trump for ‘strong policy against Iran’ ahead of summit with PutinNetanyahu spoke with Trump about Iran's presence in Syria and thanked him for America's 'strong policy' ahead of Trump's summit with Putin. July 15, 2018
Arab-Israeli lawmaker calls on Arabs to seek housing in Jewish communitiesAn Arab Joint List MK called on young Arab couples struggling to find housing in all-Arab communities to search in Jewish communities, in an interview with Israel Hayom. July 15, 2018