As Knesset’s summer session begins, uncertainty clouds coalition’s future With parliament on the brink, nearly any lawmaker could push Israel to early elections. May 9, 2022
Another significant gas discovery found off Israel’s coast Israel’s economy has received a significant enhancement by its gas discoveries, found in some 20 wells. May 9, 2022
65-year-old woman arrested for sending death threats to Bennett family Two threatening letters containing a bullet were recently sent to Bennett’s wife and 16-year-old son. May 9, 2022
‘I gave him a date with 70 virgins’ — Father who shot Tekoa terrorist speaks out 'Even a chubby high-tech worker becomes something else when he realizes someone is coming to murder his family,' says father-of-seven Yair Maimon. May 9, 2022
‘That’s not how to defeat terror’ – Israel hands over terrorists’ bodies for burial "Bennett is doing the opposite of what he previously claimed, that terrorists’ bodies should not be returned because it harms state security." May 9, 2022
New IDF procedures, technology working to seal security fence, prevent terror 'Even if we manage to go down from 25,000 [fence-jumers] to 400, it’s not enough, because every one of the 400 could be a terrorist.' May 9, 2022
Terror in Jerusalem: Policeman stabbed, attacker shot 19-year-old Border Police officer stabbed by Arab terrorist; attacker shot by security forces at the scene. May 8, 2022
Armed terrorist shot dead in Judea, 3 others escape Four terrorists attempt to enter Jewish community of Tekoa; One is shot and killed, while security forces search for three others May 8, 2022
‘Shocked and Very Angry’: Victims’ families blast Israeli forces for giving terrorist smoke break “Just shocked, astounded and very angry and we have no words to describe the disappointment.” May 8, 2022
Israeli premier announces formation of a national guard The new force is to be composed of Border Police units together with mobilized, trained units of volunteers and reservists. May 8, 2022
Israel to drop compulsory COVID tests for international travelers Tests will not be necessary for arrivals as of May 20. May 8, 2022
Ra’am party ‘will go all the way on Al-Aqsa, even at cost of toppling govt’ 'I warn that there are tens of thousands more like [one of the Elad terrorists]. If we do not become the Arab leadership, that will be an address for all those boys.' May 8, 2022
Independence Day terrorists caught captured in complex operation; no resistance IDF expert reservists specializiing in field analysis played a major role in locating the murderers. May 8, 2022
WATCH: ‘Road to peace doesn’t go through Ramallah,’ Netanyahu says Netanyahu took issue with the current government's policies regarding peace negotiations and major security issues. May 8, 2022
WATCH: Jonathan Pollard visits family of terror victim, slams Bennett govt When 17-year-old terror victim Rina Shnerb died, 'a part of us died as well, collectively and individually,' Jonathan Pollard said. May 8, 2022
Elad terrorists knew area from working there – illegally One of the terrorists had regularly bought breakfast at a local bakery for at least the past six months, said the store owner. May 8, 2022
Terror victim’s widow at funeral: ‘How will I tell the children?’ The three murdered victims of the Independence Day terror attack in the city of Elad were laid to rest after a joint funeral procession. May 6, 2022
PA, Jordan fight Hamas Temple Mount takeover, reject Israel’s help PA official slams Hamas for turning Temple Mount into political battleground, pledges to reduce terror group's influence over site — but it may be too late. May 6, 2022
Terror victims leave 16 orphans; Child witnessed father die after battling terrorist One of the victims fought with a terrorist, saving his six-year-old son and others, his grieving widow wrote on Facebook. May 6, 2022
3 Israelis slaughtered by axe-wielding terrorists in central Israel, manhunt ongoing A manhunt is ongoing for the terrorists who reportedly fled the scene. Residents of the city were instructed to remain indoors. May 5, 2022
WATCH: Police at the scene of terror Authorities rushed to gain control of the situation after the deadly terror attack in Elad at the conclusion of Israel's Independence Day on Thursday evening. May 5, 2022
Putin apologizes for Russia’s ‘Jewish blood’ comments, accepts Israel’s humanitarian request After accepting the apology, Bennett presented Putin with a humanitarian request to examine various options for evacuation from Azovstal in Mariupol. May 5, 2022
Israel celebrates 74th birthday with parties, concerts and prayer Chief Rabbi David Lau led the evening service and festive Hallel prayers at the Western Wall, to which thousands sang and danced, waving Israeli flags. May 5, 2022
POWERFUL: Israeli Air Force shows its strength on Independence Day For the first time ever, the flyover included Judea and Samaria. May 5, 2022
Israel-US partnership benefits America, Biden says in Yom Ha’atzmaut message 'The partnership between Israel and the United States has been indispensable for the United States, and I believe for Israel as well. Our ties are unbreakable,' Biden stated. May 5, 2022
Zelensky calls Bennett, says world ‘scandalized’ by Russia’s Hitler comment The Ukrainian leader slammed the remark in a call to Israel's prime minister in honor of Israel's Independence Day. May 5, 2022
Secret info about death of IDF soldier revealed by Israeli minister Public Security minister casually states that a special forces commando was killed in Syria, information that was still classified at the time he said it. May 5, 2022
Hamas threatens violence as Temple Mount reopens to Jews Hamas has launched an online campaign calling on Muslims to flock to the Temple Mount to defend it against the Jews. May 4, 2022
US may host regional meeting during Biden visit to Mideast U.S. and Israeli officials are currently planning the late June visit, and the idea of broadening its scope is being explored. May 4, 2022
WATCH: Country comes to standstill as siren blares on Israel’s Memorial Day At 11 a.m. Wednesday, Israelis stood for a minute of silence as the siren blared across the country in commemoration of IDF fallen soldiers and victims of terror. May 4, 2022
WATCH: Beleagured Estonia’s demands from Israel are unlike Zelensky’s Estonia’s Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets discusses with i24News her country’s situation under threat from Russia and what she would expect from Israel. May 4, 2022
Indulge Arab rejection of Memorial Day, Independence Day, gov’t ministry advises Government ministry tells college administrators that Independence Day joy can be interpreted as disrespectful and offensive to Arabs. May 4, 2022
Israel extends its embrace to bereaved families living abroad 'Just as memorial ceremonies can be held in Haifa or any other Israeli city, they will be in Miami and New York, too. These families gave their children, and we have to hug them wherever they live.' May 4, 2022
WATCH: Remembering two sons who died serving their country One of the many bereaved families remembering their loved ones on Israel's Memorial Day for fallen IDF soldiers and victims of terror is the Itkis family, who lost two sons in service. May 4, 2022
‘We won’t have another opportunity’: Bennett appeals for unity on Israel’s Memorial Day In somber Memorial Day Speech, Bennett calls national unity ‘our duty towards the fallen.’ May 3, 2022
‘Despicable timing’: Police attacked during Memorial Day siren, suspects arrested Arab residents of the city of Lod, which experienced pogrom-like attacks against Jews last year, carried out the violent assault as the memorial siren blared. May 3, 2022
Why did Tel Aviv cancel Independence Day fireworks? Fireworks cancellations attributed to concern over veterans with PTSD, but others believe decision made for other reasons. May 3, 2022
WATCH: Ultra-Orthodox views on the IDF – not what you think The views of the ultra-Orthodox community of B'nei Brak regarding Israel's Memorial Day for fallen IDF soldiers and terror victims may surprise you. May 3, 2022
WATCH: Memorial Day in Israel 2022 Tuesday night begins Israel’s Memorial Day, this year remembering 24,068 fallen soldiers and 3,190 civilian victims of terror. May 3, 2022
‘Peace clock’: Israeli Defense Ministry gift angers bereaved families Dozens of Israeli families have decided to return the annual gift, which they say almost entirely lacks Jewish symbolism. May 3, 2022
Special-needs IDF soldier to receive President’s Award on Independence Day Shavi is the first among 750 soldiers with disabilities participating in Jewish National Fund–USA’s Special in Uniform program, to receive this prestigious award. May 3, 2022
Israeli medical school transforms into Teddy Bear hospital for a day The annual communal-educational activity aims to alleviate anxiety that children may experience toward medical professionals, medical care and hospitalization. May 3, 2022
Ban MKs from memorial ceremony for terrorists, opposition demands By attending, lawmakers in the Israeli government would be setting a dangerous precedent in terms of equating IDF soldiers with terrorists, says Netanyahu's party. May 3, 2022
WATCH: Iran used fake Facebook account to harm Israelis Through 'Sara Puppi,' the Iranians unwittingly contacted Shin Bet, the Israeli security agency. May 3, 2022
‘Free Al-Aqsa Mosque’ – Sheikh arrested for incitement Islamic leader linked to pan-Muslim terror group calls for his followers to engage in terror, urges Egypt to send military to "free" Al-Aqsa Mosque. May 3, 2022
Russia blasts Israel for supporting neo-Nazi regime Doubling down, Moscow now charges that Israel is supporting the 'neo-Nazi' government in Kyiv under Zelensky. May 3, 2022
Yom Hazikaron: Remembering Israel’s unknown fallen soldiers Yom Hazikaron, Israel's Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of terror, begins this year on Tuesday evening. May 3, 2022
An end to UNRWA? Palestinians decry changes floated by UN As Palestinians cry foul over suggested changes in aid distribution, prominent Arab affairs expert tells World Israel News that shuttering UNRWA is long overdue. May 2, 2022
WATCH: Israel’s air force confirms independence day flyover in Judea and Samaria For the first time, the Israeli Air Force's annual Independence Day flyover will be visible to residents of Hebron and other communities in Judea and Samaria. May 2, 2022
MKs say coalition could fall over Islamic party’s Temple Mount demands The Ra'am party's condition for supporting the government is a 'red line,' say MK's from Bennett's Yamina party. May 2, 2022
Mob cheers as Israeli flag set ablaze on Temple Mount 'In the last 10 days, Hamas has de facto occupied the Temple Mount compound,' Maor Tzemach, Chair of the NGO Your Jerusalem, told World Israel News. May 2, 2022
‘It’s Saturday, the Jews are sleeping’ – Arabs rampage through kibbutz Arabs rampage through Kfar Masaryk, upload footage of themselves cursing and making obscene gestures at security guard to TikTok. May 2, 2022
Palestinian gun smugglers nabbed in $150K bust Police say two men caught with 20 handguns were bound for Palestinian Authority-controlled cities. May 2, 2022
Delta variant poised for comeback, Ben-Gurion University researchers warn 'Our model indicates there could be another outbreak of Delta or another coronavirus variant this summer.' May 2, 2022
Peak year for Aliyah: 42,000 immigrants will celebrate first Independence Day in Israel The countries from which most immigrants came are Russia followed by Ukraine. May 2, 2022
Terror victim, 23, remembered for his ‘supreme heroism’ 'I salute you on behalf of all the residents of the city of Beit Shemesh for your supreme heroism,' Mayor Aliza Bloch said in her eulogy. May 1, 2022
Father of one of the terrorists who murdered Israeli security guard was an accomplice The terrorist's father knew about the attack in advance and then helped them escape. May 1, 2022
10 days and counting: Palestinian flag on Temple Mount still flying 'Never before has the PLO flag waved over the Dome of the Rock for 10 days without a police response.' May 1, 2022
‘THIS HAS TO STOP’: Intelligence expert slams IDF policy on Hamas We can’t expect terrorism to disappear from the landscape any time soon, so we have to live with it and fight it, says IDF Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah. May 1, 2022
After treating 6,000 patients, Israeli hospital in Ukraine closes 'Israel continues to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine through various channels,' the Foreign Ministry stated. May 1, 2022
