Netanyahu compares ‘anti-Semitic’ ICC to villains of Chanukah storyNetanyahu referenced the Jewish people's ancient foes during the Chanukah epoch in comments on Monday slamming the International Criminal Court's probe of alleged Israeli "war crimes." By World Israel News S... December 23, 2019
Knife-wielding Palestinian shot crossing into Israel from Gaza'The suspect pulled a knife at the troops and in response the troops fired at him,' said the IDF in a statement. December 23, 2019
Netanyahu hails ‘closer Arab-Israel relations’ following positive Emirati tweetAfter the Emirati foreign minister posted a report to social media about diplomatic channels opening between Arab nations and Israel, Netanyahu tweeted praise for the message. December 21, 2019
International Criminal Court prepares to investigate Israel for war crimesThe Israeli prime minister accused the International Criminal Court of serving as 'a political tool to delegitimize the State of Israel' and 'completely ignor[ing] legal arguments.' December 21, 2019
Pro-Israel Saudi journalist’s citizenship illegally revokedThe Saudi journalist has been a rare voice in the Arab world who supports the Jewish State. December 20, 2019
Iran will be buried in ‘Syrian sand dunes,’ warns Defense Minister BennettAs Bennett toured the Golan Heights with the IDF chief of staff, he reiterated Israel's commitment to thwarting Iranian military entrenchment on Israel's borders. December 18, 2019
Massive 50-member Arab terror squad, linked to teen murder in Samaria, captured by Israeli forcesThe squad was apprehended as part of a wide-scale operation in Palestinian Authority territory, said the Israeli statement. December 18, 2019
New Bezalel Academy of Art institute is a ‘hotbed for anti-Zionism,’ report saysThe purpose of the institute is to study Arab art 'in the context of Israeli colonialism,' said its head and founder. December 18, 2019
UN legal committee singles out Israel’s Nation-State Law for condemnationThe international legal committee also blasted what it called Israel's discrimination against Palestinians for safety measures the government takes against terror attacks. December 15, 2019
UN renews scandal-ridden Palestinian agency despite oppositionDespite persistent corruption and tolerance of pro-terror Hamas elements, the United Nations opts to permit the Palestinians' United Nations agency to continue operating. December 14, 2019
Lebanese defense minister scolds Iran for presuming Lebanon is theirs to useIn a Tuesday interview with the Persian-language Mizan Online news agency, IRGC General Morteza Qorbani said that if provoked Iran would attack Israel from Lebanon. December 12, 2019
Israeli satellite images show Iranian tunnel on Syria-Iraq borderAccording to Israeli firm ImageSat International, the tunnel could serve as secure storage for advanced weapons or other sensitive material. December 11, 2019
Hamas denies Egyptian report of long-term agreement with IsraelHamas denies report outlining details of an agreement between the terror group and Israel. December 10, 2019
Biden: Sanders’ pitch to withhold Israel aid ‘bizarre’'In terms of Bernie and others who talk about dealing with Zionism, I strongly support Israel as an independent Jewish state,' Biden said. December 9, 2019
Tlaib, Omar oppose two-state House resolution for not condemning Israel enoughTlaib rose to express her opposition, promoting anti-Israel conspiracy theories and rejecting the possibility of a two-state solution. December 9, 2019
Israeli residents in south rage at government paralysis: ‘We’re sick of restraint’Protesters in Sderot demand a unity government because '80,000 residents are worth the effort.' December 9, 2019
Bombing Iran to stop nuclear program ‘is an option’, says Israel’s foreign ministerYisrael Katz tells an Italian paper that 'the only deterrent is a military threat directed against the regime.' December 8, 2019
Rockets fired into Israel from Gaza, destroyed by Iron DomeThe Israeli military says three rockets have been fired from the Gaza Strip toward southern Israel. December 7, 2019
Gaza riots resume after 3-week pauseThousands of Palestinians demonstrated along the Gaza-Israel border as the Hamas terror group resumed the regular protests after a three-week pause. December 7, 2019
Palestinian state up for vote in US House resolution'The Palestinian Arabs have rejected any peace talks with Israel and refuse to discuss peace with the United States,' said the Zionist Organization of America. December 5, 2019
Hamas: Five countries have tried and failed to mediate prisoner exchange with IsraelGermany, Qatar, Sweden and Turkey had all recently joined Egypt’s ongoing efforts, but all fell due to Israel, official says. December 5, 2019
Hamas officials make condolence calls to bitter rival AbbasA number of calls from terror leaders were said to be for the purpose of offering condolences on the death of a longtime Fatah official. December 4, 2019
US Congresswoman compares US-Mexico border to Israeli ‘oppression’ in Gaza'Do you know what I saw at the border? I saw Gaza,' Tlaib told the American Muslims for Palestine conference. December 4, 2019
Sarsour attempts to clarify remark that Israel is built on idea of Jewish supremacy'I asked a question to those in the room, how can some be against white supremacy in America but support the state of Israel,' says Sarsour. December 4, 2019
IDF commander warns: Israel racing to stay ahead of increasingly sophisticated enemies Brig. Gen. Ran Kochav warns of 'sophisticated enemies' who are challenging Israel's security. December 3, 2019
WATCH: In New York’s Times Square, call for ‘intifada in every classroom’A MEMRI video released on Monday shows a pro-Gaza rally held at Times Square in New York in which Husam Kaid of the City College, NY branch of Students for Justice in Palestine called for an Intifada in every classroom and on every college campus. He said: 'We are going to shut down all the Zionist events [and] start an Intifada everywhere!' December 3, 2019
Int’l Criminal Court affirms dismissal of Gaza flotilla complaintThe ICC prosecutor affirmed that there is no cause to open an investigation into a 2010 flotilla incident during which extremists clashed with Israeli security forces. December 2, 2019
Hebron’s Cave of the Patriarchs to undergo major renovationThe Israeli plan is moving forward despite 'the objections of the Jordanian-based Islamic trust, which co-manages the site along with the Israeli rabbinate,' says Arutz 7. December 2, 2019
Europe ‘should be ashamed’ of skirting Iran sanctions, says NetanyahuIsrael's prime minister slammed European countries for joining a body that would allow trade with Iran, despite U.S. sanctions. December 1, 2019
Former Meretz MK uses image of IDF helping lost Arab boy to condemn Israel’s soldiersMoshe Raz tweets photo showing soldiers helping an Arab boy but says they’re threatening him instead. December 1, 2019
IDF eliminates Palestinian hurling firebombs at Israeli vehiclesIsraeli security forces shot a Palestinian near Hebron who was throwing incendiary materials at passing vehicles. November 30, 2019
Rocket fired from Gaza; IDF strikes Hamas positionAfter terrorists fired a rocket into southern Israel on Friday evening, the IDF responded with an airstrike targeting a Hamas training compound. November 30, 2019
Defense Minister: Now is the time to drive Iran out of Syria'If we do not act today and take advantage of the window of opportunity, in the more distant future, the risk will be greater,' Bennett said. November 29, 2019
Jordan conducts military maneuvers simulating war with IsraelThe maneuvers, conducted in the presence of Jordan’s King Abdullah II, were named “Swords of Karameh” in an apparent reference to the 1968 Battle of Karameh, in which Jordan and Fatah fought together against Israel. November 29, 2019
WATCH: Knesset bill proposes banishing UNRWA from Israel for ‘incitement and terror’Leading MK Nir Barkat of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party and a former mayor of Jerusalem, says that he has introduced a bill to the Knesset to expel UNRWA - the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East - from Israel, due to the agency's 'incitement and terror.' November 28, 2019
IDF destroys home of Jewish teen’s killers, but victim’s father says too little, too lateSorek’s father says deterrence was lost because it took so long for the army to punish the perpetrators. November 28, 2019
Terrorist confesses to murder of two soldiers and unborn babyIt took nearly a month before Barghouti was tracked down to his hiding place in Ramallah. November 28, 2019
WATCH: Outrage as high school students are told Jews have become the oppressorsRemarks by a guest speaker at an elite New York City private school who charged that Jews have fallen into a historical cycle in which the oppressed become the oppressor have sparked internal controversy - and elicited the condemnation of the Anti-Defamation League, reports The Washington Free Beacon. November 28, 2019
In survey, UC Berkeley prof. finds most students ‘passionate’ about ‘Israeli occupation’ can’t find Palestinian territories on mapTwenty-five percent 'of these students placed the Palestinian Territories west of Lebanon, in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea,' Hassner wrote. November 28, 2019
PA will ‘sever relations with Israel’ if Jordan Valley annexed, Abbas vowsMahmoud Abbas told a Russian news outlet that the Palestinian Authority will cut all ties with Israel if it annexes the Jordan Valley. November 28, 2019
Israeli defense minister Bennett: No more returning bodies of dead terroristsThe defense minister calls it 'part of a broader deterrent process' that 'will come into effect after the [security] cabinet's approval.' November 27, 2019
Two rockets fired from Gaza, Israel shoots down oneThe Israeli military's defenses intercepted a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip at southern Israel. November 26, 2019
Day of Rage: Palestinians show hatred of Netanyahu, TrumpDemonstrators held signs reading: 'Trump to impeachment, (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu to jail.' November 26, 2019
Anti-Israel activist who promoted boycotts deportedShakir's deportation was the first removal of its kind under a 2017 law that allows the government to ban foreign nationals who promote boycotts of the Jewish state. November 25, 2019
Rocket launched from Gaza, lands in open fieldThe Israeli military announced that a rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip at southern Israel less than two weeks after a cease-fire halted hostilities with Palestinian terror groups. November 25, 2019
Netanyahu: We will thwart Iran on our borders, in Iraq and in Yemen'Our commitment and our readiness to struggle against Iranian aggression is absolute,' the prime minister said. November 25, 2019
‘Day of Rage’ declared by Palestinians against US reversal on settlements'Palestine Liberation Organization-affiliated factions called for a day of rage on Tuesday in all governorates in protest against the recent U.S. announcement,' said WAFA. November 25, 2019
Opinion: A 660 lbs. war crime – Islamic Jihad’s new rocket is a game changerAll that remained of what once was a modern greenhouse was a gaping crater, over 6 feet deep and over 50 feet wide — the result of a single rocket that had landed there at 2:00 a.m. that same day. By Dr. Mar... November 24, 2019
Hamas leader: Palestinians’ ‘morale raised’ by Netanyahu indictmentThe terror group leader claimed that the Netanyahu announcement inspired 'steadfastness' in the Palestinians. November 23, 2019
Seriously wounded terror victim, 19, faces her Palestinian attacker in court'The court must sentence him to the maximum term - life in prison,' Malka said. November 21, 2019
Jordan cancels interfaith conference due to expected Israeli participationTo its opponents, the 'Peace Between Religions' conference was an unacceptable step towards normalization between the two countries. November 21, 2019
IDF readies for Iranian retaliation following airstrikes in SyriaWhile army is on high alert, no particular safety precautions are ordered for the public in the North. November 21, 2019
Canada reverses course, votes ‘yes’ on UN pro-‘Palestine’ resolutionPrior to Tuesday's vote, 14 of the same types of resolutions dating back to 2006 have been rejected by Canada. November 20, 2019
IDF officer who led Syrian aid effort protested at UK universitiesAn Israeli military veteran who helped oversee a humanitarian aid effort benefiting victims of the Syrian conflict was protested while speaking at two British universities this week. November 20, 2019
Israel strikes Iranian targets in Syria, 23 reported killed, mostly Iranians'The attack took place in response to the launching of rockets by an Iranian force from Syrian territory into Israeli territory,' says the IDF. November 20, 2019
Mideast expert Caroline Glick praises ‘most significant change to Middle East policy in a decade’Political analyst and author Caroline Glick lauds US decision that Judean and Samarian communities are legal. November 19, 2019
Saudi film to open Jerusalem Women’s Film FestivalThis is another step towards normalizing relations between Israel and the Gulf States. November 19, 2019
Netanyahu thanks U.S. for policy shift on Judea and SamariaThe Israeli prime minister thanked the U.S. for its 'steadfast position supporting truth and justice,' and 'called upon all responsible countries who hope to advance peace to adopt a similar position.' November 18, 2019
US revokes ‘illegal’ status of Judea and Samaria communitiesSecretary of State Pompeo is expected to announce on Monday that the U.S. no longer deems Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria 'illegal.' November 18, 2019
IDF begins surprise two-day drill in the northThe large-scale military exercise will test military preparedness and operational abilities. November 18, 2019
