Netanyahu thanks Trump for ‘strong policy against Iran’ ahead of summit with Putin Netanyahu 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 communities An 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
IDF targets Gaza terrorists launching ‘arson balloons’ The Israeli Air Force struck a terrorist cell that launched a bomb-laden balloon into Israel from Gaza. July 15, 2018
Mysterious blast in Gaza kills head of terror rocket unit A Palestinian father and son were killed in Gaza city in an apparent 'work accident.' July 15, 2018
As southern front heats up, IDF drill simulates conquering Gaza City The IDF launched a series of exercises that simulate the takeover of Gaza City after a weekend of military escalation. July 15, 2018
Knesset advances bill to limit Supreme Court petitions by Palestinians A Knesset committee approved a bill that, if passed, would force Palestinians without Israeli citizenship to petition the Jerusalem District Court before appealing to the Supreme Court. July 15, 2018
WATCH: Sheer terror on Israeli street as Hamas rocket lands near synagogue Israelis experience sheer terror as they run for cover from a Hamas rocket attack that fell near a synagogue in the southern city of Sderot. July 15, 2018
Netanyahu: Gaza ceasefire must include halt to ‘fire kites’ 'We are not prepared to accept any attacks against us and we will respond appropriately,' Netanyahu stated. July 15, 2018
Rightwing politicians slam Gaza ceasefire with Hamas Rightwing politicians slammed the ceasefire reached Saturday night between Israel and Hamas, saying it would enable the terror organization to regroup and continue its belligerence. July 15, 2018
IDF tells residents of south to return to normal despite shaky Gaza ceasefire The IDF gave an all-clear to residents of communities adjacent to Gaza even though rockets were fired from the Strip after a supposed ceasefire was declared. July 15, 2018
Netanyahu: ‘IDF struck Hamas with hardest blow since Operation Protective Edge’ Following a day of rockets launched at Israel from Gaza, the IDF attacked Hamas with the heaviest strikes since the 2014 summer war. July 14, 2018
Nearly 200 Gaza rockets fired into Israel; Sderot home hit, injuring 3 family members Three civilians were hurt when Gaza terrorists fired a mortar and scored a direct hit on a home in Sderot. July 14, 2018
WATCH: IDF footage of airstrikes on Hamas bases The IDF has released gun camera footage of airstrikes conducted on a Hamas base over the Sabbath. July 14, 2018
Israel fires Patriot missile at second drone from Syria this week The IDF announced that it launched a Patriot missile at a drone that approached the country's border from Syria. July 13, 2018
WATCH: Hamas rocket hits kindergarten playground in Sderot Here is live footage of a kindergarten being hit recently. Fortunately, the children had not yet arrived. July 13, 2018
WATCH: Syrian colonel threatens Israel, Saudi Arabia A Syrian army colonel, interviewed in southern Syria accused the U.S. and Saudi Arabia of "divert[ing Syria] from its goal" of waging war in "Palestine" and attacking Israelis and Saudis. July 13, 2018
Besieged Syrians plead for Israeli protection, denounce Assad, Putin Recent footage from Syria shows hundreds of locals on Israel's border, denouncing Assad and Putin and asking for IDF protection against victorious regime forces. July 12, 2018
Opinion: A tale of two meetings – Netanyahu, Putin and Trump Israel is uniquely positioned to strike a deal with Russia regarding Iran's future involvement in Syria. July 12, 2018
IDF attacks Syria in retaliation for drone infiltration Israel's Air Force attacked targets in the Quneitra region along Israel's northern border after Syria sent a reconnaissance drone into Israeli territory. July 12, 2018
US senator warns Israel not to trust Russia to remove Iran from Syria A senior US Republican senator warned Israel against striking a deal with Moscow, saying Russia cannot be trusted. July 12, 2018
IDF fires drone at arson terrorists, makes arrest at Gaza border In two unrelated incidents on Wednesday, the Israeli military confronted threats posed by Palestinians preparing to launch incendiary terror attacks on Israel. July 11, 2018
Netanyahu to Putin: We will ‘act decisively’ to defend Israeli territory In a meeting with Putin, Netanyahu reiterated Israel's resolve to eliminate Iran's military presence on its borders and act decisively against any spillover fighting from Syria. July 11, 2018
California Democrat accuses Israel of ‘genocide,’ praises anti-Semite Farrakhan A Democratic candidate for the California State Assembly claimed Israel commits genocide against the Palestinians and declared that she "enjoy listening to Farakhan's sermons." By: World Israel News Staff ... July 11, 2018
Israeli-Arab lawmakers praise Irish for sanctioning Jewish businesses in Judea and Samaria The Joint Arab List endorsed a pending Irish bill that would make the trade of Israeli products made in Judea and Samaria illegal. July 11, 2018
IDF Patriot missile shoots down Syrian drone over Sea of Galilee Israeli Patriot missiles shot down a Syrian drone that infiltrated Israel's air space. July 11, 2018
Jerusalem mufti: Muslim who sells land to Jews ‘traitor to Islam’ 'Anyone who sells his land to the enemies or accepts compensation for it will commit a sin,' Jerusalem's mufti ruled in a fatwa. July 11, 2018
Hamas boycotts fruit from Israel in retaliation for partial border closure Hamas is blocking the entry of Israeli produce into Gaza in retaliation for the closure of the Kerem Shalom Crossing. July 11, 2018
IDF thwarts Palestinian attempt to breach Gaza naval blockade The Israeli military on Tuesday prevented a Palestinian boat from infiltrating waters prohibited under a naval blockade designed to ensure the Jewish state's security. July 10, 2018
Abbas declares Israeli legislation won’t stop him from paying terrorists PA head Mahmoud Abbas announced that an Israeli law withholding Palestinian tax revenues would not deter him from continuing to pay salaries to terrorists and their families. July 10, 2018
Abbas’ deputy to US: ‘We don’t want your flour, your wheat, or your aid’ 'America is not fit to be a sponsor of peace," he said, supporting Abbas' rejection of the Trump administration's peace plan, which has not yet been presented. July 10, 2018
Defense Minister: Israel will act ‘aggressively’ against Iran-backed terrorists in Syria Liberman said Israel will act against Iran-backed terror forces entrenching along Israel's border under cover of the Assad regime's newest offensive. July 10, 2018
Hamas vows to make southern Israel ‘a hell’ in response to border closure Hamas condemned Israel's closure of the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza, vowing to step up arson attacks and make southern Israel into 'a hell.' July 10, 2018
Left-wing magazine claims maps shocked Obama into anti-Israel UN abstention Obama's decision to abstain on a UN Security Council vote against Israel was supposedly motivated by maps of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. July 10, 2018
WATCH: Hamas beefing up forces along border with Israel After months of riots on the Israel-Gaza border, Hamas has reportedly begun returning its security forces to the border. Is this a new strategy or just sign of more unrest to come? July 10, 2018
Palestinians carry out shooting, stoning attacks in Judea and Samaria Palestinian terrorists in Jerusalem and the Judea and Samaria region carried out several attacks against Israelis. No one was injured. July 10, 2018
Palestinians attack Saudi TV documentary for ‘normalizing’ Zionism A Saudi TV station has been criticized for airing a documentary deemed pro-Israel. July 10, 2018
WATCH: Hamas arson terror on Israel’s south continues full force The arson terror from Gaza, which began three months ago, seems endless as Hamas continues to send incendiary kites and balloons over the border to Israeli territory. July 10, 2018
Muslim Democratic candidate: Israel is an ‘apartheid state’ guilty of ‘evil doings’ in Gaza An American Muslim woman running for a seat in the US Congress trots out familiar anti-Israel slurs, resulting in accusations of anti-Semitism. July 9, 2018
Israel designates Hamas-linked TV station a terrorist organization Israel placed a Palestinian TV station called the al-Quds Channel on a terror blacklist on Monday due to its role as a propaganda tool for Hamas. July 9, 2018
In response to Hamas arson attacks Israel will block Gaza crossing The prime minister announced the closure of Kerem Shalom crossing in retaliation for Hamas's kites and balloons carrying firebombs. July 9, 2018
BDS fails to convince Iroquois Indians to boycott Israel’s world lacrosse championships PACBI has called on the Iroquois Nationals to pull out of the lacrosse competition in Israel. July 9, 2018
IDF heroes protest government ‘inaction’ in returning fallen soldiers IDF heroes returned medals of distinction to protest government's perceived inaction in getting back the bodies of two IDF soldiers. July 9, 2018
High Court authorizes return of Palestinian terrorists’ bodies to families The High Court of Justice ruled that the state can return the bodies of three Palestinian terrorists to their families for burial. July 9, 2018
Iranian general says Islamic forces are awaiting orders to ‘eradicate’ Israel Iran and other Islamic forces are awaiting orders to attack Israel, according to a speech by a high-ranking Iranian military commander. July 9, 2018
Report: Israel strikes Iranian forces at Syrian airbase According to Syrian state TV and other Arab media outlets, an Israeli air strike on Sunday night targeted Iranian forces at the T-4 base in Syria's Homs province. July 9, 2018
Palestinian throws pipe bomb at Samaria junction A Palestinian terrorist tossed an explosive device onto an intersection in Samaria on Sunday, but failed to injure any Israelis. July 8, 2018
Palestinians: Israeli minister’s visit to Temple Mount ‘incitement against Islam’ Palestinians called for an urgent international meeting to protect Muslim holy sites after a visit to the Temple Mount by an Israeli minister. July 8, 2018
Arab-Israeli sentenced for planning terror attack on IDF soldiers An Arab Israeli citizen was sentenced to eight years for planning a terror attack against IDF soldiers. July 8, 2018
Turkish woman suspected of Hamas ties to be charged by Israeli court A Turkish woman who came to Israel as a tourist will be charged by an Israeli court with aiding Hamas. By: Batya Jerenberg, World Israel News A 27-year-old Turkish national who was arrested almost a month... July 8, 2018
After three-year ban, Israeli lawmakers renew visits to Temple Mount Jewish government ministers and MKs are once again visiting the Temple Mount after Netanyahu lifted a three-year ban. July 8, 2018
Israel working to block Turkey’s influence among Palestinians in Jerusalem Israel is seeking ways to restrict Turkey's activity in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria in an effort to counter its influence on the Palestinians. July 8, 2018
WATCH: Israelis fly kites of peace to counter Gaza terror Israeli citizens along with the family of Hadar Goldin, an IDF commander who was killed in Gaza and whose body is still being held by Hamas, flew kites of peace and love at the Gaza border. July 8, 2018
US to focus on Gaza after Palestinians boycott Trump’s peace team – report The US focus will shift from a peace initiative to improving the humanitarian situation in Gaza after Palestinians continue to refuse to meet with Trump's peace negotiators. July 8, 2018
Palestinian arrested with knife, meat cleaver confesses to planning attack A Palestinian man who was detained for questioning on Saturday due to suspicious activity and possession of weapons told authorities he planned to carry out a stabbing attack. July 8, 2018
WATCH: Four years after Gaza War, is another conflict imminent? After Israel's 60-day Gaza campaign in 2014, which destroyed 32 Hamas' terror tunnels, it appears that a long period of quiet has come to an end, with increased Palestinian rocket attacks and infiltration attempts against Israel. July 7, 2018
Gaza arson terror causes massive blaze outside Israeli kibbutz With planes and other advanced equipment, nine firefighting teams battled a huge fire on Saturday caused by Palestinian terrorists using an airborne incendiary device. July 7, 2018
IDF deploys Iron Dome air defense along Gaza border The IDF has deployed several Iron Dome air-defense batteries along the Gaza border, where tensions have heightened dramatically. July 6, 2018
High Court freezes demolition of illegal Bedouin village The stay was ordered even though the court itself had ordered the demolition in May. July 6, 2018
Mossad recovers watch of Israeli national hero Eli Cohen from Syria The Mossad made the 'unequivocal determination' that the retrieved watch indeed belonged to Eli Cohen, whose intelligence gathering contributed to Israel’s stunning Six Day War victory. July 5, 2018
Palestinian who killed IDF soldier with stone slab indicted A military court indicted the terrorist who murdered IDF St.-Sgt. Ronen Lubarsky. July 5, 2018
