Hamas reportedly agrees to cease launching booby-trapped balloons Netanyahu warned Hamas, in a Channel 20 interview, that he was preparing for them 'the surprise of their lives' if they did not stop the balloon launches. February 12, 2020
WATCH: Former Israeli PM praises Abbas as ‘man of peace’ at joint conference, slammed by Netanyahu “He is a man of peace. He is opposed to terror," said former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert in a joint press conference with PA President Abbas. February 12, 2020
WATCH: Former Israeli PM throws support behind Abbas at joint press conference Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas held a joint press conference in New York on Tuesday on the sidelines of the United Nations Security Council. February 11, 2020
‘Abbas chooses terror and rejectionism, never a real peace partner,’ Danon tells UN 'Only when [Abbas] steps down can Israel and the Palestinians move forward,' Danon said after the Palestinian leader blasted the Trump peace plan at the United Nation. February 11, 2020
At UN, Abbas slams Trump plan, accuses Israel of ‘apartheid’ The Palestinian chief rejected the U.S. peace plan in no uncertain terms, claiming that he seeks a global conference to address Palestinian grievances. By World Israel News Staff and AP Palestinian Presid... February 11, 2020
‘Iran is looking for a pretext to raze Tel-Aviv,’ claims former IRGC commander 'We were waiting for the Americans to give us a pretext to strike Tel-Aviv, just like we attacked Ayn Al-Assad,' said former IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaei. February 11, 2020
WATCH: Is unilateral annexation a good move for Israel? U.S. Ambassador David Friedman warns Israel against unilateral moves. Analyst Martin Sherman explains why he disagrees. February 11, 2020
Israel sends Hamas message: We’ll deal ‘major blow’ to Gaza and US will back us Hamas's leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, reportedly did not attend the meeting with the Egyptian delegation over fear that Israel would assassinate him. February 11, 2020
Arab media joins Neo-Nazis in blaming Jews for coronavirus One Arab news agency claims that the coronavirus was a plot hatched by American and Israeli drug companies aimed at increasing their profits. February 10, 2020
Kushner appears to sway UN Security Council from condemning Trump plan In a desperate bid to salvage Security Council support, Palestinians agree to forego accusation that U.S. is violating international law. February 10, 2020
Israel hits Hamas training compound in retaliation for rocket strikes The IDF said that the targets struck in the retaliatory raid included 'a training compound and military infrastructures used by the Hamas terror organization in the southern Gaza Strip.' February 10, 2020
Hamas steals telecom equipment provided by Israel to use in terror war The organization has made it a priority to replace equipment destroyed by Israeli anti-terror strikes. February 10, 2020
WATCH: ‘Annexation of Golan was also unilateral,’ says Mideast expert with regard to Judea and Samaria Middle East expert Dr. Martin Sherman believes Israeli should unilaterally annex Judea and Samaria immediately, citing the annexation of the Golan Heights as precedent for such a move. February 9, 2020
Abbas to wage a ‘diplomatic intifada’ at UN Mahmoud Abbas is expected to present his own version of a peace plan to the UN. February 9, 2020
WATCH: Warren commits to boycott pro-Israel conference Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren vowed to skip the top pro-Israel advocacy group's annual conference after accused it of 'forming alliances' with 'Islamophobes, anti-Semites and white nationalists. February 8, 2020
Tunisia fires UN envoy who helped draft condemnation of Trump peace plan Tunisia's UN envoy was reportedly axed for drafting and backing a Security Council resolution slamming the U.S.' attempts to broker a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians. February 8, 2020
Top security expert dismisses Russian claim Israel’s strike on Syria endangered civilian plane A top Israeli security expert dismissed on Friday Russia’s claim that the IAF had endangered a civilian plane during an air strike conducted in Syria the previous day. By Algemeiner Staff and Agencies Amo... February 8, 2020
IDF captures Jerusalem car-ramming terrorist An IDF combat soldier was severely injured in the attack. Another 11 soldiers were lightly hurt. February 7, 2020
Ambassador Friedman: In Israel’s ‘best interest’ to wait on annexation of settlements Friedman's comments are consistent with his statement last week regarding the need for a U.S.-Israeli panel to work through all the issues before any concrete steps are taken. February 7, 2020
Former Israeli prime minister will join Abbas to condemn ‘Deal of the Century’ In 2008, Abbas rejected an offer from former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert that included a Palestinian capital in eastern Jerusalem and almost complete sovereignty over Judea and Samaria. February 7, 2020
Kushner blames Abbas for recent violence 'There is a long history of the Palestinian leadership paying the families of terrorists, inciting intifadas when they don't get their way,' Kushner said. February 7, 2020
Third attack: Israeli wounded in Samaria drive-by This is the third terrorist attack to happen in Israel today. February 6, 2020
Balloons over Israeli pre-school terrify children and teachers alike “All children, get inside quickly,” screams a teacher as a suspected explosive balloon is spotted in the sky. February 6, 2020
Analysis: Why Arab countries are saying ‘we miss the Jews’ There is now a palpable longing in most Arab states for the Jews to return. February 6, 2020
IDF again demolishes terrorist’s home after PA finances its rebuilding Qanba's residence 'was previously demolished by IDF troops in April 2018, and was later rebuilt, and was therefore demolished again,' said the Israeli statement. February 6, 2020
A dozen killed in Israeli airstrike on Syria, reports say Syria’s state news agency maintained that the country’s air defenses successfully shot down most of the missiles. February 6, 2020
Car-ramming attack in Jerusalem: 12 soldiers hurt, one seriously Manhunt continues for the driver. Car was found near Bethlehem, say police. February 6, 2020
IDF eliminates firebomber attacking troops in Hebron Israeli security forces shot and killed a Palestinian throwing firebombs at soldiers. February 5, 2020
PA adviser labels Trump plan: ‘Slap of the century’ 'We welcome death for the sake of Allah. If death is the price of dignity, sovereignty, and honor, then death is welcome,' al-Habbash said. February 5, 2020
Israeli defense minister seeks advanced weapons from US to fight Iran Bennett is looking to acquire advanced weaponry to assist Israel in removing Iranian forces in Syria, sources say. February 5, 2020
‘ISIS in Sinai is close, we must be ready,’ says IDF battalion commander The Israel Defense Forces’ mixed-gender Caracal light infantry battalion prepares for threats from the Sinai. February 5, 2020
Europe undermining Israeli elections? EU gives half million Euros to left-wing NGO targeting Russian speakers The EU denies that it funds activity either for or against political parties in Israel 'whether directly or indirectly.' February 5, 2020
Sudan pushed hard for Israel meeting, saw path from Netanyahu to White House The African leader pushed hard for Monday’s historic meeting with PM Netanyahu. February 5, 2020
Target Iran: Secret White House meeting held between Israel and UAE 'The meeting is one in a series of steps from the Trump administration to facilitate closer ties between Israel and the Arab states.' February 5, 2020
IDF strikes back at Hamas after more rockets and explosive balloons land in Israel 'Three rockets were just fired from Gaza into Israel. That’s 13 launches fired from Gaza at Israeli civilians over the last week,' said the IDF. February 5, 2020
Ariel mayor resigns from Judea, Samaria council over its rejection of Trump plan Eli Shaviro says the Council acted too hastily in rejecting the Trump peace plan and doesn’t represent his views anymore. February 4, 2020
Kushner to brief UN security council on Trump plan Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon says he's enlisting Security Council support for 'the joint U.S.-Israeli action.' February 4, 2020
WATCH: Palestinian sets border guard on fire with Molotov cocktail This footage captures the moment a Molotov cocktail strikes an Israeli border guard head-on, setting the man ablaze momentarily. February 3, 2020
Organization of Islamic Cooperation rejects Trump peace plan, despite Saudi ‘appreciation’ The OIC called on its member states 'not to engage with this plan or to cooperate with the U.S. administration in implementing it in any form.' February 3, 2020
Palestinians get creative with cartoons criticizing peace plan The Palestinian Authority has long insisted that the land of Israel belongs to the Palestinian people. February 3, 2020
Report: CIA director secretly met Palestinian security leaders Despite the PA threat to cut security ties with the U.S., the CIA director was assured that cooperation with her agency would continue. February 2, 2020
IDF launches drill that simulates war on multiple fronts The IDF has been preparing for a scenario in which it's attacked simultaneously by Hezbollah from the north and by Hamas and Islamic Jihad in the south. February 2, 2020
UK cautions Israel: ‘Unilateral moves would be damaging’ 'Any changes to the status quo cannot be taken without an agreement negotiated by the parties themselves,' said the foreign secretary. February 2, 2020
Leftists in Tel Aviv demonstrate against Trump peace plan Peace Now and other extreme left-wing organizations brought out a few hundred supporters to the streets of Tel Aviv to support the Palestinian rejection of the proposal. February 2, 2020
Palestinians in Gaza launch rocket into Israel; IDF strikes back Palestinians in Gaza launched a missile into Israel on Saturday evening, which represents the fourth consecutive day rockets have been fired at Israel. February 1, 2020
Arab League toes Palestinian line as Abbas threatens to ‘cut ties’ with Israel, US The Palestinian leader claimed at an Arab League meeting on Saturday that his regime would take drastic measures in response to Trump's Mideast peace plan. February 1, 2020
Thousands in Jordan protest Trump peace plan As terror factions in Gaza launched rockets at Israel, protesters gathered in nearby Jordan to protest the recently unveiled White House peace plan. February 1, 2020
Infant suffers head injury during Hamas rocket attack on southern Israel After receiving initial treatment, the three-week-old girl 'was transported to the hospital conscious and at this time is listed as being in serious condition,' said the United Hatzalah EMT. January 31, 2020
IDF hits Hamas targets in Gaza, responding to upsurge in violence Gaza terrorists have been launching incendiary balloons into southern Israel throughout the week. January 31, 2020
Euphoria, and some anxiety, mark Jewish reaction to Trump plan in Judea and Samaria Although the consensus is that a Palestinian state would be a disaster for Israel, many express jubilation that the Jewish historic connection to the land is finally acknowledged. January 30, 2020
Abbas ‘discouraged,’ isolated as Arab countries refuse to join his rejectionist stance Majority of Arab world’s non-condemnation of the Trump peace plan shows PA is more isolated than it thought. January 30, 2020
WATCH: Palestinian leaders ‘screwed up every opportunity they’ve ever had,’ says Kushner Jared Kushner cautioned that Palestinian rejectionists could 'screw up another opportunity, like they’ve screwed up every other opportunity that they’ve ever had in their existence.' January 29, 2020
Palestinian security official blasts Abbas’ response to Trump plan A senior security official who attended a leadership meeting in Ramallah on Tuesday night criticized Abbas’ immediate response after the White House released Trump's long-awaited Mideast peace plan. January 29, 2020
Israeli Left, Arab parties join in criticism of US peace proposal 'We say 1,000 no’s to the Deal of the Century,' Abbas said. January 29, 2020
Israel ‘ready for any scenario’ as Palestinians threaten violence over Trump deal Bennett met with top IDF personnel, including Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi and the commanders in charge of the Central Region and Judea and Samaria. January 29, 2020
Kushner blasts Palestinians for ‘blowing every opportunity’ 'The Palestinian Authority would rather go and complain as opposed to come to the table and negotiate,' said Kushner. January 29, 2020
Trump plan gets support from Arab states including Saudi Arabia, Egypt Oman, UAE and Bahrain sent their ambassadors to the unveiling of the long-awaited American proposal. January 29, 2020
WATCH: Palestinians on street reject Trump peace plan Comments from Palestinian Arabs interviewed outside Damascus Gate in the Old City of Jerusalem were hostile to President Donald Trump's Mideast peace plan. January 29, 2020
Defense minister Bennett: ‘History is knocking on the door, take it all and now’ 'The campaign now moves from the White House in Washington to the Cabinet room in Jerusalem,' Bennett said. January 29, 2020
Netanyahu moves to annex all Jewish settlements, Trump approves ‘immediate recognition’ Trump said at his peace plan unveiling, 'We will form a joint committee with Israel to convert the conceptual map into a more detailed and calibrated rendering so that recognition can be immediately achieved.' January 28, 2020