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
WATCH: Arab-Israeli nurses pose for selfie with hospitalized Hamas terrorist Two Arab-Israelis who work as nurses at the Kaplan Hospital in Rehovot posed for a selfie with a Hamas terrorist who was hospitalized due to a hunger strike he is on. October 12, 2021
Health experts: Israel is reaching herd immunity against COVID 'We can say with confidence that we are on our way out of this wave,' Health Ministry director-general Nachman Ash said. October 12, 2021
Hamas building second military front against Israel in Lebanon Hamas has been increasing its presence in Lebanon, while coordinating with Iran and Hezbollah on certain issues and acting independently when it comes to the procurement and production of weapons. October 12, 2021
Israel doubles water sent to Jordan, despite growing relations with Iran One-year agreement has Israel supplying Jordan with 100 million cubic meters. October 12, 2021
Jerusalem square named for Japanese diplomat declared Righteous Among the Nations Chiune Sugihara, who served in Japanese consulate in Lithuania, saved more than 2,150 from the Nazis. October 12, 2021
Bennett: The ultra-Orthodox have too much political power 'I’m happy that there are haredim, but we need to limit their political influence,' said Bennett. October 12, 2021
Palestinian billionaire partners with church to launch massive Jerusalem project Project is joint venture between Palestinian billionaire Bashar Masri and the Greek Orthodox Church. October 12, 2021
Israel may soon legalize the Evyatar outpost in Samaria, despite Palestinian claims Residents who were voluntarily evacuated expect the state to keep its promise and authorize the building of their settlement. October 12, 2021
Bestselling Irish author: Don’t translate my book to Hebrew Sally Rooney previously signed an open letter calling for an 'end to the support provided by global powers to Israel and its military.' October 12, 2021
Cabinet approves new Shin Bet chief` Ronen Bar will be the first Shin Bet chief tasked with fighting crime in the Arab sector. October 11, 2021
WATCH: Communications Ministry examines if Facebook liable for user content Move aims to to force social media platforms to be more accountable and transparent about their operations. October 11, 2021
Yuli Edelstein challenges Netanyahu for Likud leadership Says Likud can’t win ever again under Bibi. October 11, 2021
WATCH: Israeli-American wins Nobel Prize in economics M.I.T. professor honored for contributions to the analysis of causal relationships. October 11, 2021
Bennett calls for campaign to quadruple Golan population Prime Minister says national plan to boost communities, jobs and investment is a 'strategic goal.' October 11, 2021
World’s largest Byzantine commercial wine factory uncovered in Israel The complex was capable of producing and selling more than two million liters of premium wine a year. October 11, 2021
Israel police seeks use of administrative detention to fight Arab crime Holding people in prison without a trial is a tool that has only been used on those considered potential terrorists, whether Arab or Jewish; critics slam idea. October 11, 2021
Trump’s ambassador to Israel wants more Muslims to visit Jerusalem 'I think that making Jerusalem accessible to the Muslim world ... will go a long way,' the former ambassador said. October 11, 2021
After protests, ministry removes anti-Israel rapper from anti-violence campaign Tamer Nafar has long accused Israel of racism and incited Palestinian terrorism against the state. October 11, 2021
Israelis march in Tel Aviv in protest of COVID restrictions 'We were thousands again tonight in the streets protesting against the Green Passport ... and for our civil rights and our sovereignty,' says Israeli activist. October 11, 2021
WATCH: Israelis thank Pompeo for fighting for full Jewish rights in Israel 'This is the rightful homeland for the people of Israel,' Former U.S. secretary of state Mike Pompeo said during a visit to various areas in Judea and Samaria on Sunday. October 11, 2021
‘Israel is not an occupying force in Judea, Samaria’, says Pompeo The State of Israel 'is a democracy where faiths can be practiced from all of the Abrahamic traditions,' the former U.S. secretary of state said. October 10, 2021
German Chancellor at Holocaust memorial: ‘Fighting antisemitism is a German obligation’ Fighting antisemitism 'is an obligation for every federal (German) government,' German Chancellor Angela Merkel said during her farewell tour to Israel. October 10, 2021
WATCH: ‘You see Moses and the spirit of Israel in America,’ says Netanyahu Opposition Leader and former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu talked about the 'basic connection, unequalled anywhere in the history of other nations,' between the Jewish people and Judea and Samaria. October 10, 2021
Immigration to Israel up 31% this year 'Despite the challenging period and many limitations brought on by the global pandemic, since the beginning of the year, there’s been a significant increase in olim in comparison to a similar period last year,' said Yaakov Hagoel, acting chairman of the Jewish Agency. October 10, 2021
Israeli cancer care, heart treatment rank among world’s best in annual Newsweek list Which three hospitals made the list for high-level of care? October 10, 2021
Merkel meets Bennett, says Israel’s security will be central for every German government The German leader emphasized her country’s solid commitment to Israel’s security as she kicks off a two-day visit. October 10, 2021
Anti-Israel protest, hostile crowd disrupt Israeli-Scottish soccer match An unruffled Israeli player ate pie thrown at him by angry Scottish fan. October 10, 2021
WATCH: ‘Merkel’s term was the best for Israel, despite relations with Netanyahu’ Daniel Shek, Israel's former ambassador to France, discusses outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to Israel and the impact her role as a European leader has had on the Jewish State over the years. October 10, 2021
WATCH: Israel honors Indian heroes of the Battle of Haifa Indian soldiers liberated the city from Ottoman forces in 1918. October 10, 2021
Judge reinstates ban on Jews praying on Temple Mount, Hamas celebrates Israeli ‘surrender’ Judge rules worshipper's prayer was 'overt' as Public Security Minister warns changing holy site's status quo would cause flare up of violence. October 10, 2021
WATCH: Israelis pray at Western Wall for recovery of governor’s wife Organized by Gabriel Groisman, mayor of Bal Harbour, Israelis prayed for the recovery of Casey DeSantis, wife of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Arutz-7 reported. Casey is fighting cancer. October 8, 2021
Hamas: Jewish prayer on Temple Mount a ‘declaration of war’ The Jewish State must understand that 'any Israeli attack on Al Aqsa is an explosive game,' Hamas said. October 7, 2021
WATCH: Dangerous synthetic drug resurging on Israeli streets Israeli health officials are reporting a recent wave of hospitalizations due to the dangerous and illegal synthetic drug known in Israel as 'Mr. Nice-Guy.' October 7, 2021
Shimon Peres accused of sexual harassment by former Labor MK 'Peres suddenly pinned me to the door and tried to kiss me,' said Avital. 'When I left, my legs were shaking. I was repulsed.' October 7, 2021
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump to visit Knesset for Abraham Accords Caucus As White House advisor to Donald Trump, Kushner was instrumental in brokering the Abraham Accords. By Donna Rachel Edmunds, World Israel News Former White House advisor and son-in-law to Donald Trump, Ja... October 7, 2021
WATCH: Israeli data shows risk of myocarditis after receiving Pfizer vaccine Israel's Health Ministry is considering asking people who have recently received the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to avoid working out. October 7, 2021
Israel counts lowest number of COVID-19 cases in 2 months Decline in new cases attributed to booster vaccinations. October 7, 2021
Ultra-Orthodox lawmakers blast minister’s proposal for civil marriages While Matan Kahana says he seeks religious compromise to foster unity in Israel, Orthodox politicians slam the idea as endangering the Jewish nature of the state. October 7, 2021
WATCH: Joint FBI, Israel Police operation sees arrest of 26 Israelis The Israel Police arrested early Wednesday 26 residents of Tel Aviv for their suspected involvement in organized financial fraud that mostly targeted U.S. citizens. October 7, 2021
Mossad extracted DNA from a corpse in Lebanon to track down missing soldier – report 'Mossad agents ... embarked on a complex, wide-ranging and daring operation to find the remains and whereabouts of Ron Arad,' the Israeli premier revealed earlier this week. October 7, 2021
Israeli culture minister slams TV broadcaster for censoring his Zionist remarks 'The fact that last night’s broadcast chose to leave certain positions and omit others is puzzling and unsettling,' Culture and Sports Minister Chili Tropper wrote. October 7, 2021
Knesset honors former minister, general slain by terrorist Benjamin Netanyahu said that Ze’evi would have disapproved of the current government and its policies. October 6, 2021
No Palestinian state under current Israeli gov’t, Shaked insists Keeping the current status quo is preferable to handing the Palestinians a state with their own army, Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked said. By Donna Rachel Edmunds, World Israel News Israel's current coa... October 6, 2021
Court rules Jewish prayer allowed on Temple Mount, if silent Previously, Israeli government policy regarded audible or silent prayer on the Temple Mount as a provocation. October 6, 2021
Muslim nominee to Israel’s High Court accused of supporting terrorism A forum of bereaved families has sent a letter to Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Tuesday demanding that Kabub’s nomination be withdrawn. October 6, 2021
WATCH: On this day in 1973 the Yom Kippur War begins The Yom Kippur War began on October 6, 1973, when a surprise attack was launched against the Jewish State on several fronts during the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. October 6, 2021
Lapid: Palestinians on the backburner, but not forgotten 'The most important relationship we have is with American Jewry,' Lapid said. October 6, 2021
UN reports are antisemitic, not credible, says settler leader The U.N. is quick to condemn alleged violence at the hands of Jews, but reticent to call out proven violent attacks perpetrated by Palestinians, said Dagan. October 6, 2021
STRIKE FIRST: IDF prepares to attack Iranian nuclear reactor 'The entire Israeli intelligence community is taking part in this effort,' IDF Chief of Staff Kohavi said. October 6, 2021
WATCH: This is the only body that can combat violence in Arab society The Israel Police has 'the power and can do the job' of tackling the violence in Arab society, said Jamal Hakroush, Israeli Police Deputy Commissioner. October 6, 2021
WATCH: Israel’s budget deadline puts narrow coalition at risk If budget is not approved by November 14, Israel will go to new elections. October 5, 2021
Arab official: Israel’s war on Arab crime a plot to ‘disintegrate Arab society’ Plan for Shin Bet to help combat crime wave draws ire from Higher Arab Monitoring Committee. October 5, 2021
Israel kidnapped Iranian general, interrogated over missing IDF soldier This is not the first time that reports have emerged about Israeli intelligence forces kidnapping an Iranian general. October 5, 2021
‘Political use of a sensitive operation’ – Bennett slammed for Mossad mission reveal Bennett’s mention of the mission was simply 'unnecessary bragging,' the official said. October 5, 2021
Republican senator puts breaks on Iron Dome funding The Senator proposed an amendment that would see the funding being taken from a $6 billion package destined for the Taliban. October 5, 2021
WATCH: IDF trains soldiers for future conflict without ever leaving this building An in-depth look at how the IDF trains soldiers for complex operations without ever leaving the base. October 5, 2021
Grieving father demands death for terrorist who killed son 'I came to court today to ask for the harshest possible sentence for the convicted terrorist, a death sentence,' the father said. October 5, 2021
Former Arab-Israeli MK convicted of fraud and forgery In a plea deal reached with Hanin Zoabi and 12 others from the Balad party, they will receive fines and not serve jail time. October 5, 2021
