Israeli Arabs account for 80% of illegal weapons seized since start of yearEighty percent of the illicit firearms confiscated in Israel are in the minority’s sector, where violence is on the rise. October 24, 2019
‘Matters of ego’: To whom was Gantz directing his cutting remarks?Did Gantz mean the Likud leader or a senior colleague in his own party? October 24, 2019
Gantz gets shot at forming government, invites Netanyahu to negotiationsIsrael's former military chief Benny Gantz was tasked Wednesday with forming the next government, but he has few options after last month's elections left him in a near tie with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. October 23, 2019
Poll shows Gideon Saar is best Netanyahu replacement; half of Liberman voters would abandon himGideon Saar received the greatest support among the general public to replace Benjamin Netanyahu as Likud party leader. October 23, 2019
Bacteria-free bedding? Israeli chemists’ new invention helps free hospitals of infectionSonovia’s technique, developed at Bar-Ilan University, could also make fabrics fire resistant, water repellant and even body odor-proof. October 23, 2019
WATCH: American Aid to Israel that Warren Threatened to Revoke No Longer ExistsMassachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren recently threatened "everything's on the table" in regards to U.S. aid to Israel, but the aid she is prepared to revoke Israel no longer receives, i24NEWS reports. October 23, 2019
Netanyahu celebrates 70th birthday with former IDF comradesThe celebration was held at the Crusader fortress at Kochav Hayarden National Park, where 'Team Bibi' staged it's final military exercise 50 years ago. October 23, 2019
Palestinian brutalizes Israeli girlfriend’s baby; 11-month-old dies of injuriesThe 11-month-old died of serious head injuries less than two days after being rushed to the hospital. October 23, 2019
Liberman: Likud MKs ‘eulogize’ Netanyahu even as they ‘bury him alive’Liberman charges that behind the prime minister's back, Likud members are 'eulogizing' Netanyahu and 'burying him alive.' October 23, 2019
Australia asks Israel to extradite educator in sex abuse caseThe extradition of Malka Leifer to Australia to face 74 charges of child sexual abuse has dragged on for five years. October 23, 2019
IDF drone shot down during routine security check on border with LebanonIsrael confirmed one of its drones went down along the Lebanon border. October 23, 2019
7 terror suspects seized in Judea and SamariaThe Israel Defense Forces took seven terrorist operatives into custody. October 23, 2019
Arabs throw molotov cocktails in Jerusalem, driver seriously injured as car bursts into flamesDuring the altercation, a Molotov cocktail hit a passing car that caused it to explode. October 22, 2019
Teva announces $23 billion opioid abuse settlement agreementTeva announced a settlement with two Ohio counties on Monday, averting a trial scheduled for later that day. October 22, 2019
Netanyahu convenes political allies after handing over mandate to GantzGantz's road to becoming the next prime minister will be a difficult one. October 22, 2019
Former Israeli supreme court chief justice laid to rest on TuesdayAs chief justice, he is well remembered as the one who overturned the conviction of John Demjanjuk, a Nazi guard at the Sobibor death camp, who was facing capital punishment for crimes against humanity. October 22, 2019
Gantz feeling ‘terrific’ after president says he’ll get nod to form governmentAsked about his chances of success, the Blue and White leader replied: 'We are always optimistic.' October 22, 2019
Netanyahu again asks Putin to pardon Naama IssacharIsraeli prime minister issues the plea for the Israeli-American sentenced to 7.5 years in a Russian jail for having 9 grams of marijuana in her checked luggage. October 22, 2019
Newborn delivered from mother killed in car crash dies in hospitalDoctors warned that the chances of the baby surviving was slim. October 22, 2019
Netanyahu gives up on forming new coalitionIf rival Benny Gantz also fails, the country could face its third election in less than a year. October 22, 2019
Tel Avivians share favorite ‘must-ask’ first-date questionsILTV’s Emanuelle Kadosh took to the streets of Tel Aviv to ask people her ‘must ask’ first dates questions. October 21, 2019
WATCH: Tens of thousands celebrate Jewish holiday of ‘Hoshana Rabbah’ at Western WallTens of thousands of Jews gathered Monday at the Western Wall in Jerusalem in celebration of Hoshana Rabbah. October 21, 2019
WATCH: IDF observes Hezbollah, Iran-backed militias reinforcing Syrians along Golan borderAfter five years, the IDF watches as Syrian soldiers return to the Golan border. They're not alone. They're reinforced by Hezbollah terrorists and Iranian-backed militias, i24NEWS reports. October 20, 2019
IDF stations battalion near settlement following attacks by ‘hilltop youth’An IDF battalion will be stationed near Yitzhar following the attack by Jewish youth which injured an IDF soldier. October 20, 2019
New record set at bible marathon in ShilohIt follows the path of one of the first runs recorded in history when a man of Benjamin ran to report on the defeat of the Israelites by the Philistines on the battlefield. October 20, 2019
WATCH: Sister of imprisoned Naama Issachar says US needs to get involved"We believe she's being held as a political pawn because the punishment does not fit the crime," Naama Issachar's sister, Liad, tells i24NEWS. October 20, 2019
IDF catches 7 Turks sneaking into Israel from JordanIsraeli security forces seized seven Turkish citizens after they illegally entered Israeli territory. October 20, 2019
Bennett: If Israeli justice system topples Netanyahu over cigars, it will be mortal blow to right-wing campBennett came to the defense of Netanyahu on Facebook and warned of the dangers to the right-wing if the prime minister was driven from office. October 20, 2019
Disaster on Israel’s Route 6: 12-year-old, pregnant mother die, baby fighting for lifeA 12-year-old and her pregnant mother were killed in a traffic accident on Saturday. October 20, 2019
Netanyahu welcomes Mike Pompeo into his SukkahWe sit in the sukkah during the Feast of Tabernacles. We remember what it was like when we didn’t have a permanent home,” Netanyahu told Pompeo. October 20, 2019
Meir Shamgar, former chief justice of Israel’s Supreme Court, dies at 94'He had an important role in shaping the foundation of Israeli jurisprudence, including legal policy in Judea and Samaria,' said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. October 19, 2019
IDF downs terrorist drone along Gaza security fenceIDF reports taking out a drone on the Gaza border. October 17, 2019
Israeli news anchor sparks firestorm by saying Jewish mourner’s prayer in connection to NetanyahuA Channel 12 news anchor quoted from the Jewish prayer for the dead in reference to Netanyahu's career. October 17, 2019
What happens if you soak a tutu in the Dead Sea?Landau and her team submerged objects ranging from a tutu to a cello in the mineral-rich lake and documented their crystallizing transformation. October 17, 2019
WATCH: Turkish invasion of Syria enters 2nd week, carves out area for resettlementTurkey's military operation continues to advance as President Recep Erdogan talks of resettling two to three million Syrian refugees on the territory his army has captured. October 17, 2019
Israel, Jordan and PA agree: Palestinian elections would be a disasterPalestinian Authority elections will mean the rise of Hamas. October 16, 2019
Palestinians quietly visit Israeli Sukkah in Samaria to discuss alternative paths to peacePalestinians visited the Sukkah of regional council leader Yossi Dagan to discuss an alternative path to the Oslo Accords. October 16, 2019
Netanyahu likely to cancel planned trip to Japanese emperor’s coronationNetanyahu will likely not attend the Japanese emperor's coronation as the date falls near the end of his mandate period to form a government. October 16, 2019
WATCH: Turkey’s offensive in Syria advances despite international pressureDespite U.S. sanctions and European pressure, the Turkish onslaught continues in Syria. October 16, 2019
14-year-old dead after lightning strike hits family of 5 on Israeli coastAsher Zahut was pronounced dead on Wednesday afternoon after being struck by a lightning bolt. October 16, 2019
WATCH: Case of Israeli woman held in Russian jail not ‘regular legal issue,’ says lawmakerIsraeli Minister Ze'ev Elkin discusses Israeli citizen Naama Issachar's imprisonment in Russia and why Israel deems it necessary to get involved. October 16, 2019
WATCH: US Ambassador Friedman attends mass ‘priestly blessing’ at Western WallOn Wednesday morning, U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman joined tens of thousands of worshipers at the Western Wall for ‘Birkat Kohanim,' or the mass priestly blessing ceremony, to celebrate the festival of Sukkot, Arutz7 reports. October 16, 2019
Netanyahu waiting for Liberman to say he won’t join with Arab partiesLiberman, with his eight seats, holds the power to either give Netanyahu's a majority or help Gantz to improve his chances of forming a government. October 15, 2019
Netanyahu to formally ask Putin to release imprisoned Israeli woman"Anyone travelling to Russia should ask himself if he wants to wind up in a situation of Naama Issachar," said minister Ze'ev Elkin. By World Israel News Staff Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will offi... October 15, 2019
Happy Sukkot! Ancient festival commemorates journey of Jews to Holy LandSukkot begins on Sunday night. The festival commemorates the journey of the Jews from Egypt to the Promised Land. October 13, 2019
Trump reassures Israel after leaving Kurds to their fateTrump promised to stand by Israel but defended his decision to abandon America's Kurdish allies in Syria. October 13, 2019
WATCH: DJ raps to bring in the Sukkot holiday with ‘the lulav shake’DJ Raphi adds a new twist to performing the biblical injunction to save a palm, myrtle and willow branch, together with an etrog, a citron fruit, on the holiday of Sukkot, which starts on Sunday at sundown. October 13, 2019
Israeli president unlikely to give Netanyahu extension to form governmentRivlin is expected to hand over the mandate to form a government to Blue and White leader Benny Gantz. October 13, 2019
Foreign minister: Israeli woman held in Russia caught up in something unrelated to her alleged crimeIsrael's foreign minister says the long imprisonment on minor charges of an Israeli woman in Russia is related to something much bigger than her alleged crime. October 13, 2019
WATCH: Israel sheep rescue nature area near Tel Aviv!The Tel Aviv municipality settled on a unique way to clear unwanted weeds in a nature preserve near the city - sheep. October 13, 2019
Explosion at Technion university lab, one seriously injuredParamedics rushed to the scene and evacuated the injured man, 60, to the hospital. October 13, 2019
Gal Gadot to produce, act in Holocaust film about Polish woman who saved Jewish childrenGal Gadot will star in a Holocaust film, the first project of her new production company started with her husband. October 13, 2019
IDF uncovers large amount of weaponry in Jordan valleyThe IDF said on Saturday night that it found a stash of weapons in the Jordan Valley last week. October 13, 2019
Netanyahu asked Putin to ease Israeli woman’s severe sentence for ‘smuggling marijuana’Israel asked Russia to show leniency to an Israeli tourist arrested on drug charges, with the prime minster speaking to the young woman's mother on Saturday. October 12, 2019
Former Israeli security chief: For Muslims, Temple Mount is merely ‘instrument’ for conflict'I'm telling you that our working assumption must be that there are weapons on the Mount,' Dichter said. October 11, 2019
Opinion: Why do anti-Semites hate Jews? Don’t overthink itThe emphasis post-Halle mustn’t be more of the same skewed analysis that looks to attribute all evil to political opponents. What is needed is a concerted effort to root out anti-Semitism in its many guises. October 11, 2019
WATCH: Forming Israel’s next government – where things stand nowHow close is Israel to forming its next government? ILTV sums up the current situation. October 11, 2019
WATCH: Shooting survivor describes harrowing moments inside German synagogueA survivor of the German synagogue shooting on Wednesday describes what it was like inside the synagogue at the time of the attack. October 11, 2019
WATCH: Israeli cave reveals early man stored food, contradicting earlier assumptionsArchaeologists have assumed that early man hunted and gathered for each meal, but Tel Aviv researchers have learned otherwise after discovering evidence in an Israeli cave showing cavemen stored food for up to nine weeks, ILTV reports. October 11, 2019
Is Russia holding Israeli woman in attempt to free Russian hacker?Russia's Foreign Ministry offered to swap Naama Issachar for a Russian hacker held by Israel, according to a report. October 11, 2019