Putin to Bennett: Despite ‘problems’, we can still cooperate Meeting for the first time, Putin told Bennett that while there are 'problematic topics' to discuss, 'there are also good opportunities for cooperation.' October 22, 2021
Israel opening up to tourists despite more cases of new COVID variant The country had planned to reopen last July, but the spread of the Delta variant forced a continuation of its closure to foreign citizens who did not receive a special exemption to enter Israel. October 21, 2021
Jewish MK in Bennett’s coalition lobbies Europeans to punish Israel In a letter obtained by The Jerusalem Post, Meretz MK Mossi Raz told European lawmakers that Israel should suffer 'robust consequences' for its alleged mistreatment of Palestinians in Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem. October 21, 2021
WATCH: Exclusive perfume of Cleopatra and the Temple found in Jerusalem ‘A greeting from history’: Apparently, the ring with the Second Temple-era seal, depicting the persimmon perfume plant, fell into the drainage ditch 2,000 years ago. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLFAcFHJV... October 21, 2021
Religious party leader: Why this Israeli gov’t is a ‘disaster for Zionism’ The chair of the Religious Zionist Party heavily criticized the government for giving leeway to the Arab anti-Zionist Ra'am party October 21, 2021
Israel closely monitoring new AY4.2 COVID-19 variant Numbers are receding but an 11-year-old boy from abroad is infected with a new strain. October 21, 2021
US now considering two missions for Palestinians in Jerusalem – report The old consulate in the western part of the city had a branch in the eastern section, and both may be reopened despite Israeli resistance. October 21, 2021
Israeli lawmakers defend Netanyahu amid bill seeking to bar him from serving as PM Zohar's comments came in response to a bill that is widely seen as a move to bar Netanyahu from serving a third term. October 21, 2021
Israeli President Herzog announces forum to combat climate change The initiative will include representatives from all parts of Israeli society. October 21, 2021
‘I saw death in front of my eyes,’ says Jerusalem bus driver hit in Palestinian rock attack 'I hit the gas to escape this hell,' said the bus driver, as passengers recited the 'Shema Yisrael' prayer, believing they would die. October 20, 2021
First Israeli diagnosed with ‘descendant’ of Delta COVID variant, sparking concern This Delta subtype is reportedly 10% to 15% more transmissible than its parent variant. October 20, 2021
22 Arabs arrested, buses and cars stoned, in Jerusalem riots 'Extremist Islamic elements are adding fuel to the fire, using a different excuse each time,' the chair of a Jerusalem-based NGO told WIN. October 20, 2021
Trump better for Israel than Biden, majority says: poll Only 35% think the U.S.-Israeli relationship is on the right footing, the peace process ranks last as a foreign policy priority, and the people are split over how to counter Iran. October 20, 2021
‘New tax law discriminates against Judea and Samaria residents’, say Religious Zionists 'Shame and disgrace on the right-wing fig leaves of this anti-Zionist left-wing government,' said MK Betzalel Smotrich. October 20, 2021
WATCH: Bill to destroy Netanyahu’s political future ‘not a question of democracy’ Sa’ar’s introduction of a new bill that would block Netanyahu from forming a government is merely a political ploy and has nothing to do with democracy or ideology, says analyst Ariel Kahana. October 20, 2021
Bennett ‘shocked’ by US pushback on Judea and Samaria building – report Bennett was reportedly caught off guard by the intensity of U.S. resistance to the expansion of Jewish communities over the Green Line. October 20, 2021
Israeli girl swallows beer bottle cap – here’s how doctors saved her 'She was lucky that the cap reached her esophagus and not the airways, which could have caused immediate suffocation.' October 19, 2021
Arab-Israeli lawmaker assaults Jewish MK near Hamas terrorist’s hospital room When the two politicians saw each other, a verbal and physical scuffle ensued. October 19, 2021
Shaked vs. Lapid: ‘Anti-Netanyahu incitement at Rabin memorial crossed the line’ 'Upon hearing the speeches yesterday, I cringed,' Shaked wrote in a Facebook post on Tuesday mornin October 19, 2021
Abraham Accords set to grow, Israeli peace talks underway with this island nation The island state of Comoros will be the fifth signatory to the Accords if negotiations are successful. October 19, 2021
WATCH: Hamas trying to repeat the 2011 prisoner swap deal with Israel In 2011, Israel signed a deal with Hamas that saw the release of Israeli captive soldier Gilad Shalit in exchange for the release of 1,027 convicted terrorists. October 19, 2021
Southern escalation? IDF closes sites over Gaza rocket attack threat The IDF’s closing of the areas comes on the heels of a threat issued by Hamas on Sunday. October 19, 2021
WATCH: Israeli water company warns consumers of possible contamination Israel's mineral-water company Neviot has recalled some of its 500-ml bottles, over concerns that they may be contaminated. October 19, 2021
WATCH: Israeli cyber experts bracing for a never-ending wave of attacks Israel's cyber experts have recently been fighting off a number of cyberattacks, including a ransomware attack that targeted Hadera’s Hillel Yaffe Medical Center last week. October 19, 2021
Tragedy in Israel: 28-year-old dies in a hot-air balloon accident The victim, 28-year-old Yogev Cohen, was not even meant to be on the hot-air balloon. October 19, 2021
Son of prominent ultra-Orthodox lawmaker recently arrested for murder The revelation has sent shockwaves throughout the Haredi world and speculation as to his identity is rampant on social media. October 19, 2021
Earthquake hits Greece, felt in Israel Israelis living on the coast reported feeling the tremor and a slight movement of furniture. October 19, 2021
Bennett to ask Putin to keep Iran away from Golan Heights Moscow reportedly unhappy about assassination of Syrian operative but status quo not to interfere with each others’ operations in Syria will continue. October 18, 2021
Rabin’s grandson blasts absent Netanyahu during memorial ceremony Speaking about Netanyahu's fall from power, Rabin's grandson declared that 'the people won.' October 18, 2021
Hamas sentences two to death for ‘collaborating with Israel’ The last time Hamas carried out the death penalty was in 2017. October 18, 2021
Border Police arrest armed suspected terrorist near Jerusalem The troops carried out a suspect arrest procedure that did not involve shooting, as the suspect dropped her knife. October 18, 2021
WATCH: Israeli Police can now search Arab homes without a court-approved warrant The decision to allow police officers to search homes of Arab suspects without a court-approved warrant was made as part of the government's efforts to fight the rising crime in Israel's Arab community. October 18, 2021
Hamas to Israel: $8 million by tomorrow or else If Israel does not fulfill these demands, the relative quiet along Israel’s southern border will end, Hamas threatened. October 18, 2021
Undersea discovery: Israeli diver finds ancient Crusader sword The Israel Antiquities Authority called the find 'beautiful and rare.' October 18, 2021
Israeli minister vows to continue ban on Jewish prayer on Temple Mount 'The Temple Mount is sacred to Jews and Muslims,' Minister Omer Bar-Lev said. October 17, 2021
Israel on cusp of 8,000 dead from COVID-19 In September, some 668 Israelis died of the virus. So far this month, 213 people have died. October 17, 2021
Which country is attacked by ransomware more than any other? In total, VirusTotal registered more than 80 million potential ransomware-related samples since January 2020. October 17, 2021
Elderly Hasidic cult members arrested for 30-year-old murders The three suspects were reportedly part of a so-called 'Modesty Patrol' that operated in Jerusalem in the 1980s and 1990s. October 17, 2021
Cyber attacks on Israeli hospitals increased over weekend Quick response halted attempts; no damage caused to vital systems. October 17, 2021
Will Israel cave to US demand for Palestinian consulate, effectively dividing Jerusalem? Foreign Minister Lapid denies he accepted American intent to resurrect representation to Palestinians in the capital, which Prime Minister Bennett firmly opposes. October 17, 2021
Massive international drill launches in Israel with seven air forces participating Launched in 2013, the Blue Flag is held every two years to strengthen cooperation between the nations. October 17, 2021
WATCH: Israel approves new medical cannabis bill The israeli coalition has just approved a new medical cannabis bill that is expected to improve the lives of cannabis-treaded patients across the country. October 17, 2021
Blinken: New options on the table in face of Iran nuclear threat 'We are prepared to turn to other options if Iran doesn’t change course, and these consultations with our allies and partners are part of it,' said Blinken. October 14, 2021
Israel can’t ignore China’s threat to the free world: Opinion Israel must not be neutral in US-China conflict. October 14, 2021
Massive cyber attack forces Israeli hospital to go analog Patients’ lives were never endangered by the cyber attack, said the director of the Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera. October 14, 2021
IDENTIFIED: Gazan terrorist who killed IDF sniper at point blank range While the terrorist's identity is known to Israel, senior Hamas officials believe there won't be retaliation at this time. October 14, 2021
Islamic Jihad threatens war with Israel over new prison rules Israel Prison Service has been splitting up inmates who are members of Islamic Jihad following the Gilboa Prison break. October 14, 2021
WATCH: Would-be Martians prepare for their journey in Israel Analog astronauts are conducting a Mars simulation in a planetary dome named Amadee-20, the first simulation of its kind to be carried out in Israel. October 14, 2021
Bnei Menashe group of 235 from India lands in Israel The Bnei Menashe, or sons of Manasseh, claim descent from one of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel. October 14, 2021
WATCH: Israel’s right wing will block Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States said in that the pressure being put on Israel by the U.S. regarding the reopening of a consulate in East Jerusalem is a 'ticking time bomb.' October 14, 2021
Only in the UAE: Israeli and Sudanese officials schmooze in Abu Dhabi 'At first a small group accepts the change, then more and more groups join in,' said Sudan's Justice Minister. October 13, 2021
WATCH: FIFA head raises idea of joint Israel-UAE World Cup bid IFA President Gianni Infantino on Tuesday raised the idea of Israel participating in a regional bid led by the United Arab Emirates to host the 2030 World Cup, i24 News reports. October 13, 2021
WHY WE DID IT: Israeli Prison fugitives reveal their thinking behind the escape The six terrorists planned to commit terror attacks if they didn’t get protective custody in the Palestinian Authority. October 13, 2021
China, Oman to top agenda in Blinken-Lapid meeting Oman is widely believed to be on the verge of joining the Abraham Accords. October 13, 2021
Netanyahu still preferred as Likud leader by wide margin of 86%: Survey After Yuli Edelstein announced he would run for party head whenever primaries are held, a snap survey says he’d receive only 6% of the vote. October 13, 2021
‘You’re a clown’: Bennett slammed by Orthodox lawmaker for controversial statement Bennett is 'a man who formed a government through theft, fraud and deception,' said Shas chief Aryeh Deri. October 13, 2021
Over 2,200 terror attacks foiled during Shin Bet chief tenure Outgoing Shin Bet director Nadav Argaman described the challenge of ensuring Israel's security as 'an endless race.' October 13, 2021
WATCH: Israeli Day celebrates contributions of immigrants to Israel Wednesday marks Aliyah (immigration to Israel) day, during which Israel celebrates and cherishes its immigrants and their many contributions to the Jewish State. October 13, 2021
WATCH: No compromise on US East Jerusalem consulate, Israeli minister says Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar has said that that there will be no change in Israeli policy regarding the planned reopening of the U.S. consulate in East Jerusalem. October 13, 2021
IDF sees 7-year high in motivation to serve in combat units Figures 'testify to the recruits’ willingness and sense of mission,' says IDF Chief of Staff. October 13, 2021
