Palestinian Authority builds illegal school in Israeli nature preserveThe Palestinian Authority is playing a winning game against Israel's Civil Administration. The most recent success is an illegal school. April 11, 2021
Israel may have reached herd immunityDecline in coronavirus numbers as vaccinations are up shows that 'Israel may have reached a kind of herd immunity.' April 11, 2021
Three suspects arrested for firebombing bus in Jerusalem'The day that a bus driver is murdered is closer than ever before,' said the bus drivers’ union. April 11, 2021
‘Positive atmosphere’ at Bennett, Netanyahu meeting as PM scrambles to form coalitionThursday's meeting marked the first time in several years that Bennett was invited to the PM's residence, reportedly due to a feud between the Yemina leader and Sara Netanyahu. April 9, 2021
IDF establishes new ‘multi-dimensional’ combined fighting forceNew unit merges ground and air forces that will employ new tactics against a changing enemy. April 8, 2021
Knesset member walks out of Holocaust Remembrance ceremonyOn Twitter, Tibi explained that he left because he believed his presence was lending a platform to Ben Gvir’s 'fascist' views. April 8, 2021
BDS-supporting Israel Prize winner will not receive awardGoldreich has a long history of anti-Zionist activity, Im Tirtzu revealed. April 8, 2021
Holocaust survivor lived through Auschwitz and Entebbe hijackingHolocaust survivor who was hijacked to Entebbe: 'I heard the hijackers shout in German - it immediately brought me back to Auschwitz' April 8, 2021
Unto every person there is a name: Holocaust remembered in IsraelHolocaust Remembrance Day is marked by a series of events, the most well-known of which is the air raid siren. April 8, 2021
Ultra-Orthodox party reportedly tells Netanyahu: If you can’t form government, we’ll support someone elseThe report claims the United Torah Judaism party has told Netanyahu that this is his last chance or they pull their support. April 8, 2021
Meet first family to move into northern Israel’s ‘Trump Heights’Nearly two years after an Israeli government decision to name a community after former president Donald Trump, the new township has finally gained its first family. April 8, 2021
Netanyahu: We will not be bound by an Iran deal that threatens to destroy us'We are obligated to only one thing: To prevent anyone who seeks to destroy us from carrying out his plot,' Netanyahu said. April 7, 2021
Religious Zionism party leader: ‘Disloyal Arabs won’t be in Israel for long’MK Betzalel Smotrich of the Religious Zionism party warned that Muslims and Arabs who do not accept Jewish rule over Israel will soon be expelled from the country. April 7, 2021
Netanyahu trial witness: I was pressured to give only positive news coverage of PMFormer CEO of Walla News testifies he was told that good coverage of Netanyahu was worth billions in government benefits to Walla's parent company. April 7, 2021
Netanyahu embarks on mission to form new governmentPrime minister has tough mission to hammer together a coalition government before the 28-day deadline expires. April 7, 2021
‘Judeovirus,’ Zoom bombing, darknet extremism: Israeli anti-Semitism study offers 2020’s gritty detailsOne worrying change, the report notes, is that accusations against the Jews spilled out to populations without strong ideological identities. April 7, 2021
Israel tops world in kidney donations to strangers'Israeli transplant surgeons go to international conferences and tell us their colleagues from other countries say their numbers don’t come close.' April 7, 2021
Underground fighters’ weapons cache from independence era found in Tel AvivThe police arrived at the scene and found a cache of grenades and old bullets. April 7, 2021
Former Arab-Israeli lawmaker prosecuted for fraud by attorney generalHanin Zoabi is accused of receiving donations from secret foreign sources and disguising them on official documents. April 7, 2021
Israel’s 2nd largest hospital has no new corona admissions for first time in a yearThe rapid and successful vaccination campaign has dramatically brought to a decline in the pandemic in the country April 7, 2021
Israel’s 24th Knesset sworn in amid uncertain futurePresident Reuven Rivlin cautioned, 'If we are not able to find a new model of partnership ... our national resilience will be in real jeopardy.' April 7, 2021
Analysis: Instability in neighboring Jordan is ‘bad news’ for IsraelThe Jordanian regime keeps its grip on power thanks to military and economic aid, mainly by the United States and the Gulf states. April 6, 2021
‘I pledge to fight the occupation, apartheid’ say Arab Israeli lawmakers at Knesset swearing-in ceremonyInstead of pledging to serve Israel, Abu Shehadeh said, 'I pledge to fight the occupation' and 'I pledge to fight apartheid.' April 6, 2021
‘Israel Prize’ winner supports boycotting Israeli University in SamariaThe petition called on the European Union to 'ensure that its taxpayer-funded research program are not used to legitimize...Israeli academic institutions in illegal settlements.' April 6, 2021
Lapid: Bennett turned down my offer to serve first as PMBennett apparently wanted more right-wing power in a coalition to share power with the center and leftist parties. April 6, 2021
A hard look at Israel’s United Arab List, ‘ideological brother to Hamas’Could the Right form a government with the support of a Hamas-supporting, anti-Zionist party? April 6, 2021
Rivlin nominates Netanyahu to form new governmentThe Israeli president announced Tuesday his selection of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new government. April 6, 2021
‘An attempted coup:’ Netanyahu slams justice system'This is how they try to overthrow a powerful prime minister from the right. This is what an attempted coup looks like,' said Netanyahu. April 6, 2021
After being courted by both sides, Islamist ‘kingmaker’ backed no oneParty head Mansour Abbas says his faction 'will come with a positive attitude to any candidate' the president tasks with forming a coalition. April 6, 2021
Prosecution claims Netanyahu abused power, was called ‘Kim Jong Un’Prosecution alleges Netanyahu made improper use of the governmental power entrusted to him; first witness describes pressure to change news coverage. April 6, 2021
Netanyahu leading race to get most nominations for PM; Rivlin fears new electionAfter 'Change Bloc's' New Hope party abstained, the likelihood increased that the prime minister will get first dibs at forming a government. April 5, 2021
WATCH: Israelis set to feel pain of pandemic deficitIn addition to the priceless lives lost, the Israel Treasury estimates that the virus will leave the country with a 180 billion shekel deficit. April 5, 2021
Terrorist who murdered IDF soldier released from prisonA video published by Palestinian media on Monday showed Abu Mukh leaving Ktzi'ot Prison after serving 35 years of his life sentence. April 5, 2021
Gantz endorses Lapid to form new government in IsraelFollowing meetings with all parties elected to the Knesset, Reuven Rivlin will decide who gets first crack at forming a new government. April 5, 2021
Coronavirus outbreak in Bedouin village that refused vaccinationsHealth official fumes in frustration as half of wedding guests test positive in Bedouin town where residents turned away vaccination team. April 5, 2021
UK COVID-19 variant spreading in Gaza, say Palestinian health officialsCiting a lack of test kits, Gaza Health Ministry officials say there are likely four undiagnosed cases for every one identified. April 5, 2021
Netanyahu returns to court for corruption trial’s evidentiary stageNetanyahu will meanwhile appear in Jerusalem District Court for the start of the evidentiary stage of his trial. April 5, 2021
Leading nationalist organizations urge Netanyahu, Saar, Bennett to reconcile, form right-wing government"The good of the country needs to come first, not personal emotions and mutual hatred," said Matan Peleg, CEO of Im Tirtzu, which initiated the move. But it looks like their pleas are falling on deaf ears. B... April 4, 2021
Coronavirus vaccinations for children 12 and up within a monthHead of national coronavirus task force says he expects FDA to give approval in the coming weeks. April 4, 2021
Israeli political scramble: Plenty of talks, but few deals on the horizonParty leaders try to maximize support in desperate attempt to form government, stave off fifth elections. April 4, 2021
Israeli president sends message of brotherhood to Pope in Easter greetingPresident Reuven Rivlin told the Pope that the coronavirus pandemic has 'reinforced our awareness of the importance of cooperation, of the values of brotherhood, humanity, mutual trust and help.' April 4, 2021
Record low: New coronavirus cases in Israel fewer than 1%The number of Israelis newly infected with the coronavirus has dropped to the lowest level since June 2020. April 2, 2021
Top rabbi: Arabs better coalition partners than the leftKanievsky reportedly said Arab parties, unlike left-wing parties, are not trying to “turn everyone secular." April 2, 2021
Election’s unlikely kingmaker calls for new page in Arab-Jewish cooperation'I came to faithfully represent an entire public that counts for more than 20% of the public in the state,' he said. April 1, 2021
Snake under the hood: IDF soldier gets unwelcome surprise'During the trip to the base, I suddenly saw a snake coming out of my hood,' the soldier said. April 1, 2021
Israeli-led team: Bacteria in cancer cells can be harnessed to fight tumorsScientists have discovered that the immune system can find bacteria residing within cancer cells and use them to provoke an immune reaction against a tumor. April 1, 2021
Israel and Bahrain sign $3 million ‘first-of-its-kind’ water technology dealIsrael’s Mekorot water company will provide consulting, planning and support services to Bahrain in a number of areas. April 1, 2021
Opinion: Support for Israel is still strong, even as Democrats defectSympathy for Israel has averaged 62 percent in the last decade compared to 19 percent for the Palestinians. April 1, 2021
‘We will never forget Israel’s help,’ says mayor of Japanese town hit by 2011 tsunamiAs Japan marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating tsunami, Israel's medical teams are praised as heroes for coming to the rescue. April 1, 2021
‘Come home’: Netanyahu appeals to right-wing leaders to join his coalitionNetanyahu called on right-wing holdouts to 'come home.' March 31, 2021
Father who lost teenage daughter to terror receives Independence Day honorRabbi Eitan Shnerb whose teenage daughter was murdered by Palestinian terrorists honored for his charity work. March 31, 2021
Likud fury as Israeli president suggests he may skip over NetanyahuSenior Likud members slam Reuven Rivlin for saying he may skip over Prime Minister Netanyahu to form a government. March 31, 2021
Arab-Israeli kingmaker leaning toward Netanyahu, source saysIt’s unclear if Netanyahu’s right wing partners - especially the Religious Zionism party - will agree to Abbas' demands. March 31, 2021
Israel owes its defense industries 1 billion shekelsThe political turmoil in Israel over the past couple of years has meant that the government hasn't approved a state budget for either 2020 or 2021. March 31, 2021
Turkey ready to resume exchange of ambassadors with Israel, says Ankara officialThe main point of contention between the two former allies remains the presence of senior Hamas officials on Turkish soil. March 31, 2021
Israeli election scenarios: Possible paths to a majorityWith neither side having a decisive mandate, several leading combinations are emerging for a coalition government. March 30, 2021
How Egypt’s Suez debacle could make Israel’s fortuneEilat Oil Port can accommodate tankers with up to 350,000 dead weight tonnage (dwt) and the Ashkelon Oil Port up to 250,000 dwt. March 30, 2021
Election stalemate: Israeli parties search for winning combinationsWith no clear winner, several possible combinations are emerging as Israel's political parties burn the midnight oil wheeling and dealing. March 30, 2021
Potential kingmaker Abbas to call for Arab-Jewish unity, cooperationIn a historically unprecedented move, Abbas has expressed that his party is willing to cooperate with Zionist parties in a coalition March 30, 2021
Passover priestly blessing at Western Wall adapts to COVID-19 restrictionsThis year, the ceremony that attracts thousands of worshipers on the third day of the Jewish holiday is taking place over the course of two days. March 29, 2021
