Iran testing nuclear-capable missiles for months, says Israel’s UN envoyThe 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
Republicans delay renewal of US aid to Palestinians'The PA is spending millions annually to compensate terrorists while the international community pays for the well-being of the Palestinian people,' the senator and congressman said in a statement. April 9, 2021
Assad was willing to dump Iran, broker Israel-Lebanon peace in exchange for Golan HeightsFormer U.S. envoy to Syria: Assad was willing to break with Iran and Hezbollah and broker an Israel-Lebanon peace treaty in exchange for the Golan Heights. 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
WATCH: Border police catch Jerusalem Arab with weapon on eve of Holocaust Remembrance DayIsraeli Border police apprehended an 18-year-old suspect from the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Kafr Aqab who concealed an AK47 rifle in a bag he was carrying. April 8, 2021
WATCH: Israeli delegation attends historic Yom Hashoah program in DubaiFor the first time since the signing of the Abraham Accords, Holocaust remembrance ceremonies were carried out in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. April 8, 2021
IDF destroyed Syrian border outpost in 2020 operationIsrael’s military censor has released for publication previously classified details of a mission that saw IDF troops destroy a Syrian army position in Syrian territory. April 8, 2021
Israel’s UN ambassador blasts Biden move to refund UNRWA'Israel is strongly opposed to the anti-Israel and anti-Semitic activity happening in UNRWA’s facilities,' Erdan declared. April 8, 2021
Israel strikes targets near Damascus, 4 troops woundedSyrian state media said some of the missiles were fired by Israeli planes flying over neighboring Lebanon. April 8, 2021
Biden aid to Palestinians appears to violate US anti-terror lawsTens of millions in aid flowing to Palestinians despite failure to enforce anti-terror laws that Biden supported. April 7, 2021
AOC meets with major NY Jewish group after ignoring them for months, blames Israel for lack of peaceThe congresswoman said the 'central issue' was that of 'settlements' when asked what could be done to achieve peace between Israelis and Palestinians. April 7, 2021
Iran announces arrest of alleged ‘Israeli spy’Islamic Republic says it arrested an 'Israeli spy,' accusing the Mossad, CIA and European spy agencies of trying to infiltrate Iran. April 6, 2021
First scheduled Etihad Airlines flight arrives in Tel Aviv from the UAEAirliner with VIPs arrives at Ben Gurion Airport, UAE Ambassador hails the new service as a sign of growing peace. April 6, 2021
IDF troops thwart car ramming attack, terrorist killedThe IDF said a vehicle stopped initially and then suddenly accelerated towards a group of soldiers April 6, 2021
PA head Abbas to fly to Germany for medical treatmentAbbas is under severe political pressure, with senior Fatah officials telling TPS there is an atmosphere of rebellion against the rule of the 85-year-old. April 5, 2021
Alleged ex-Mossad agent offered to help Jordanian prince’s family flee: reportIsraeli Roy Shaposhnik identified himself as a close friend of Prince Hamzah, who is accused of mounting a coup in Jordan, but denied ever being an intelligence agent. April 5, 2021
Abbas’ critics call for his expulsion, warn ‘people will come for him’'Not for nothing did Abu Mazen rush to renew security coordination with Israel so it will protect it,' a senior Fatah official told TPS. April 5, 2021
WATCH: ‘Jordanians need Israel desperately,’ says Israeli Mideast scholarMordechai Kedar discusses the political crisis in Jordan and the Israeli-Jordanian relationship. He believes the peace accord with the kingdom 'is not an asset.' April 4, 2021
Israel warns Biden administration of ‘destructive impact’ of ICC probeIsrael's foreign minister told his American counterpart that the Palestinians’ active involvement in the ICC probe will 'harm any chance of progress.' April 4, 2021
Alleged coup in Jordan lands former top officials in jailJordan's state news agency denied a report by The Washington Post that King Abdullah II's half-brother was arrested over an alleged scheme to overthrow the government. April 3, 2021
Gaza man says Hamas forced him to divorce after tortureNow he says the love of his life has been whisked out of Gaza against her will, and he may never see her again. April 2, 2021
PA’s ‘killer lists’: Baby slayer’s widow, other assorted murderers feature on Palestinian election slateConvicted murderers of Israel, wife of sniper who shot Israeli baby running for election. April 1, 2021
Palestinians enlist EU to pressure Israel on Jerusalem Arab votePA calls on the EU to pressure Israel to change policy and allow Jerusalem Arabs to vote in the upcoming Palestinian elections. April 1, 2021
After months of Hamas torture, Gaza peace activist offered most unusual propositionNow he says the love of his life has been whisked out of Gaza against her will, and he may never see her again. April 1, 2021
US State Department human-rights report returns to using ‘occupied’ territoriesThe language, however, 'is not meant to convey a position on any final-status issues to be negotiated between the parties to the conflict.' March 31, 2021
US officials complain: Iran making it hard to return to nuclear dealBiden has put the Iranian nuclear issue high on the list of priorities, but so far Tehran has rejected all of his proposals. March 31, 2021
Israeli travelers warned against traveling to certain countriesVaccinated Israelis heading abroad for Passover vacations are warned that Iran, Islamic State are targeting Israelis. March 30, 2021
Iran-backed rebels in Yemen expel country’s last JewsAnti-Semitic Houthi rebels conditioned the release of a Jewish hostage on families leaving Yemen. March 30, 2021
Top IDF general: Israel has ability to ‘completely destroy Iran’s nuclear program’In a public interview, the top IDF general dealing with Iran issues a severe warning to the Islamic Republic. March 29, 2021
Biden transfers $15 million to PalestiniansU.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield made the announcement regarding aid to the Palestinians at the U.N. Security Council's monthly Mideast meeting. March 28, 2021
WATCH: Could China become key negotiator in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks?China’s foreign minister said the Chinese government plans to invite Israelis and Palestinians to hold talks in the country, and Israeli Ambassador Matan Vilnai thinks it's a good idea. March 26, 2021
Biden’s UN ambassador announces $15 million aid for Palestinians'The aid will help Palestinians in dire need, which will bring more stability and security to both Israelis and Palestinians alike,' Thomas-Greenfield said. March 25, 2021
World court ignores repeated petitions from family of murdered Israeli girlICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda refuses to respond to letters from the family of Israeli-American teen murdered by Palestinian terrorist. March 25, 2021
IDF soldier impersonated officer in election day weapons heist, say authoritiesAn IDF soldier stands accused of impersonating an officer to steal weapons at a paratrooper training base, which authorities say he sold to a Palestinian. March 25, 2021
Netanyahu escorted out of restaurant in Beer Sheba as Gaza rocket falls near cityThe incident triggered comments from Netanyahu's political opponents, apparently hoping to sway voters at the 11th hour. March 23, 2021
Abbas advisers push for new strategy: ‘Soft sovereignty’; State is ‘distant’ dreamThey say that the Palestinian leadership needs to recalibrate, to focus on what is attainable as statehood is a 'distant' dream. March 22, 2021
Former US Mideast envoy Greenblatt: Saudi Arabia on ‘path to peace’ with Israel'These deals are complex and take a great deal of time, but any one thing could spark the right opportunity for a deal to actually be announced and quickly consummated, as we have seen,' Greenblatt told JNS. March 22, 2021
Israel revokes PA foreign minister’s VIP passportHebrew-language media reported that Maliki was physically searched and his staff was questioned at the crossing point for over an hour. March 21, 2021
Increase in Americans’ desire to pressure Israel, Gallup poll revealsThe majority of those favoring pressure on Israel to resolve the Palestinian conflict are Democrats. March 21, 2021
Florida imam blasts Jews and Christians, Abraham AccordsDr. Fadi Yousef Kablawi spreads hatred of Jews and Christians, and says countries who signed accords with Israel are 'losers.' March 21, 2021
WATCH: Palestinians dig tunnel into Israeli territoryA security official expressed 'great concern' about an illegal tunnel, built by the Palestinians, that reached Israeli communities in Judea, Arutz-7 reported. March 19, 2021
Opinion: Jordanian crown prince’s planned visit to Temple Mount wasn’t so innocentThe seemingly innocent plan to have Jordanian Crown Prince Hussein visit the Temple Mount on March 11 was not arranged by chance. No such visit has taken place since 1967. March 18, 2021
Corona vaccine fears in Gaza: Fake news holds sway over factsGaza has over 80,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine, but only 8,500 have been vaccinated due to fake news scares. March 18, 2021
Amid Iran tensions, Israel leads France, Greece, Cyprus in joint naval drillThis is the first time France and Cyprus participated in Israel's annual international joint naval exercise 'Noble Dina.' March 18, 2021
Biden seeks Palestinian ‘reset,’ return to ‘1967 lines,’ says memoAccording to the memo, the Biden administration will seek to achieve Israeli-Palestinian peace under a two-state solution framework March 18, 2021
Hezbollah takeover: Jerusalem think tank warns of worst-case scenario in LebanonAs Iran interference in Lebanon deepens, collapse of the government in Beirut could lead to a Hezbollah state. March 17, 2021
Resourceful IDF soldier puts stop to rock-throwing terrorists tormenting motoristsThe men had been terrorizing motorists by throwing the rocks at their cars at nearly point-blank range. March 17, 2021
‘Iran has capacity to annihilate Zionist regime,’ says top IRGC generalMajor General Mohammad Bagheri announced to the Iranian media that his forces have 'the capacities for the annihilation of the Zionist regime.' March 17, 2021
Israeli airstrike hits Iran-backed arms depots near Damascus, says war monitorA British-based watchdog group said an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday hit two arms depots belonging to an Iran-backed militia in Syria. By World Israel News Staff and AP On Tuesday night, Israel launched an... March 17, 2021
Kushner: Biden should maintain tough stance on Iran, build on Arab-Israeli peace dealsJared Kushner advises the Biden administration to maintain a 'strong hand' in dealing with Iran and to exploit Trump's progress in the Middle East. March 16, 2021
Are Trump and Biden unwitting allies in forging Israeli-Arab alliance?Arab reporter explains the reasons Arab countries are now dealing with Israel, calling the Jewish state 'the Arab world’s new soft power' March 15, 2021
Arabs want to stop Six Day War memorial for fallen paratroopersResidents of Sheikh Jarrah in Jerusalem object to the expansion of a memorial site in their neighborhood for Israeli paratroopers. March 15, 2021
Terror group appoints first woman to its ruling juntaIn apparent attempt to assuage the angry reaction to a perceived anti-woman decision last month, the terror group attempts to show moderation. March 15, 2021
Former ADL director discovers virulent Islamic anti-SemitismAbe Foxman finds himself at odds with his former support of Democratic orthodoxy over Islam and Israel. By Andrew Harrod, Frontpage President Donald “Trump is a demagogue and his presidency threatens Amer... March 15, 2021
Israel defense officials want to cool covert sea war with IranSenior defense officials want to calm the tensions on the high seas with Iran; American sources say Israel targeted Iranian merchant ships. March 14, 2021
New Czech embassy in Jerusalem angers Arab League, PalestiniansArab League and Palestinian Authority fume as another country opens an embassy to Israel in Jerusalem. March 14, 2021
Baffling rules of engagement: ‘IDF soldiers are afraid to use their weapons’Instructions on when opening fire is allowed are confusing, say soldiers, leading to excessive caution that could be life-threatening. March 14, 2021
Iran accuses Israel of attack on cargo vessel in MediterraneanAn unnamed investigator told the semi-official Nournews that 'one of the strong possibilities is that this terrorist operation was carried out by the Zionist regime.' March 13, 2021
WATCH: Hamas chief wins second term in ‘fair and democratic election’After several votes and stiff opposition, Yahya Sinwar won a second term as head of the Hamas terror group that rules the Gaza Strip. March 12, 2021
Netanyahu cancels historic trip to UAE as Jordan refuses overflightA delay turned to cancellation for Netanyahu's trip to the Emirates. March 11, 2021
