‘I fear for my life’: Overnight drama to rescue Hebron businessmen from Palestinian Authority'I fear for my life and am in big trouble,' he said on the phone as the noise caused by the arresting officers was heard in the background. July 1, 2019
Syrian media claims 4 civilians, including baby, killed in Israeli air strikesIsrael conducted extensive strikes against targets in Syria overnight on Sunday, the country's media reports. July 1, 2019
Haifa ‘family values’ parade slams city’s annual pride eventAbout 1,000 people marched to tout traditional family values a day before the city officially celebrated its LGBTQ community. June 30, 2019
Under new leader, Meretz party considers mergers for stronger showing in SeptemberAfter winning the party leadership, Meretz head Nitzan Horowitz expressed his willingness to talk to the Labor Party about setting up a left-wing bloc. June 30, 2019
‘Turtle’ Gantz too slow to make decisions, dragging party down, Blue and White members say'We wait whole days for decisions, even the simplest ones. All the competing parties are galloping ahead and we’re being left behind.' June 30, 2019
Israel’s southern residents, frustrated with Netanyahu government, turning to UN for helpIsrael's southern residents have reached the point where they are turning to the U.N. for help. June 30, 2019
WATCH: A strong Israel means a strong America, says Nikki HaleyFormer U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said 'Israel is the one bright spot in a really rough neighborhood." June 30, 2019
WATCH: Masked Arab attackers film themselves firing on swimmers in Jordan River, torching carA group of assailants who appeared to speak Arabic filmed themselves shooting at two men swimming in the Jordan River on Friday. June 29, 2019
Trump peace plan ‘very strong,’ Netanyahu says'This plan is very strong. It has a deep idea, which is fundamentally important and genuine,' Netanyahu said regarding Trump economic vision for the Palestinian people. June 28, 2019
Kushner: Bahrain a ‘tremendous success’Kushner said the conference, or economic workshop, was a 'tremendous success.' June 27, 2019
Nikki Haley visits Western Wall, honored with mural, ahead of US-Israel conferenceThe former ambassador is widely respected in Israel for her support of the Jewish State during her time at the United Nations. June 27, 2019
Israel’s national lottery cancels prize for movie glorifying terrorist-supporting lawyerFollowing wide backlash, Israel’s national lottery cancels its award for a film that glorifies an attorney who defends terrorists. June 27, 2019
Former PM Ehud Barak announces Knesset run in still unnamed partyReturning to politics, which he left in 2013, Barak condemned Netanyahu's 'corrupt leadership' and the 'radical messianic zealots' in the current government. June 27, 2019
Dead Sea earthquake felt in Tel AvivAn earthquake along the Dead Sea on Wednesday was felt as far away as Tel Aviv. June 27, 2019
Russia scrambles Israel’s GPS while attending historic security meeting in IsraelIsrael blames Russia for interference to its GPS systems over the last month or so. June 27, 2019
Netanyahu’s son featured at pro-Trump conference in WashingtonYair Netanyahu addressed a pro-Trump conference for young Jewish leaders in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. June 26, 2019
WATCH: Israeli Air Force boils down 3 years of training into one minuteThe Israel Air Force released a tongue-in-cheek video summarizing three years and six stages of air force training into a single minute. June 26, 2019
Israel TV news anchor suspended over Netanyahu satireKan reportedly says that the host, Dov Gil-Har, should have coordinated the segment ahead of time. June 26, 2019
Analysis: How has Israel fared under Netanyahu’s leadership?As Netanyahu reaches a new milestone, it's worth looking back over his leadership to ask how he's done. June 26, 2019
SpaceIL will pick new mission, going to moon ‘not challenging enough’The organization announces that it will pick a mission that is more groundbreaking than landing safely on the moon. June 26, 2019
Netanyahu willing to cancel elections? Rumors, contradictions swirlContradictory reports surround news that Netanyahu appears willing to cancel the coming September elections. June 26, 2019
Nintendo’s second retail store worldwide opens in Tel Aviv!'A Nintendo store in Israel is great and awesome,' gamer Baruch Hughes told World Israel News. June 25, 2019
Otzma Yehudit declares breakup of right-wing unionItamar Ben-Gvir claims that there is a dismissive attitude within the right-wing bloc toward his party. June 25, 2019
Bolton: Russia should have interest in containing nuclear Iran"We see continued evidence, growing evidence, of Iran's violations of not just the nuclear deal but the nonproliferation treaty itself," Bolton said. June 25, 2019
Suspect in child rape case released for lack of evidence'The possibility that the rapist will walk free frightens me... We will do everything we can to change the decision,' said attorney Yehuda Fried. June 25, 2019
Financial sector is the target of most cyber attacks, says Israeli exec'The total damage to the financial sector is estimated at hundreds of billions of dollars a year, despite their huge investment in cybersecurity.' June 25, 2019
WATCH: Netanyahu leads historic US-Russia-Israel security meeting focused on Iran and Syria'We also have a common objective to achieve that larger goal, and that is no foreign forces that arrived in Syria after 2011 remain in Syria,' Netanyahu stated. June 25, 2019
Netanyahu on hook for own legal feesNetanyahu's final request to seek help from wealthy friends and family to pay his legal fees was rejected. June 24, 2019
Bolton tours Jordan Valley, confirming its critical importance to IsraelBolton toured the valley with Israel's prime minister. June 24, 2019
Cash-strapped PA kicks Trump’s $50 billion economic package: It has ‘nothing positive’'We will not be slaves or servants' to the American peace team, the Palestinian president tells journalists. June 24, 2019
Israeli minister, losing seat in Knesset, considered career in reality TVFailing to win a seat in Parliament, Israeli Minister Ayoob Kara tried out for reality TV. June 24, 2019
Istanbul elections deliver second clear blow to ErdoganErdogan's Islamist-rooted AKP party suffered a loss in a rerun of elections held in March. June 24, 2019
WATCH: An Israeli Robot that Debates and Wins Arguments!At the Tel Aviv Expo Hall on June 13, IBM in Israel hosted its first live event, “Project Debater.” June 24, 2019
Lawyer representing 7 year-old Jewish rape victim defends integrity of caseThe lawyer representing the 7 year-old victim claiming rape answers questions throwing the case into doubt. June 24, 2019
McDonald’s wins Ben Gurion airport tender despite its refusal to set up branches across Green LineBurger Ranch and Burger King lost out to McDonald's, despite protests over its refusal to open branches in Judea and Samaria. June 24, 2019
Jerusalem hosts New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and top players'We are living in a word that is so divisive at times and sport is one of the few things that brings people together,' said Kraft. June 23, 2019
Israeli gymnast wins two gold medals and a silver at European gamesIsraeli gymnast Linoy Ashram has won three medals at the 2019 European Games in Belarus. June 23, 2019
Israel’s religious right faces leadership power struggleTwo are vying for the top spot of the United Right, an alliance of religious-Zionist parties. June 23, 2019
Jewish child rape case: New testimony will decide fate of accusedNewly gathered information could determine whether the Arab indicted for the crime will be prosecuted. June 23, 2019
‘Entrepreneurship is in Samaria’s DNA’: Economy flourishing beyond Green LineNearly 2,000 small and medium-sized businesses now operate in Judea and Samaria. June 23, 2019
WATCH: IDF soldiers running from Palestinian stone throwersJournalist Boaz Golan, founder of the Israeli new site 0404, and TV host on Channel 20, tweeted on Saturday evening footage of Israeli soldiers running from stone throwers in the town of Kfar Qaddum in Samaria. June 23, 2019
Blue and White infighting: Ya’alon calls Lapid ‘a liability’Lapid "has become a liability" because of a "campaign of hate that is causing us damage," said Ya'alon, according to a Channel 12 TV report. June 20, 2019
Transportation minister: ‘I intend to Judaize the Galilee’The newly appointed transportation minister has long-term plans for increasing the Jewish population in regions with the greatest number of Arab residents. June 20, 2019
Jewish Home party leader won’t concede position to popular Ayelet ShakedDespite Ayelet Shaked's popularity, Rafi Peretz refuses to step down from his position as leader of the Jewish Home party ahead of the election. June 20, 2019
Netanyahu blasts former Mossad chief’s mocking of right-wing voters'There’s no limit to the arrogance of the Left, Netanyahu said after Shabtai Shavit called PM’s voters people 'without understanding.' June 20, 2019
Two Israel security cabinet meetings called as fears grow of Iran-inspired attackThe Netanyahu government worries that Iran will attack Israel through its proxies as part of its dispute with the U.S. June 20, 2019
Trump nominee for UN ambassador: ‘Israel will have no stronger ally’Kelly Craft said there will be no stronger ally for Israel at the U.N. than herself. June 20, 2019
‘I serve God,’ says new minister, vowing to get rid of LibermanBetzalel Smotrich says that the most important goal is to create a new government without Liberman, who insists on the drafting of haredi men. June 19, 2019
Netanyahu to Israel’s enemies: ‘Don’t test us’Netanyahu cautioned Israel's enemies while attending an IDF exercise. June 19, 2019
‘Welcome to Palestine’: Ukrainian cell provider sparks anger in IsraelIt’s like telling someone who lands in Ukraine, ‘Welcome to Russia,’ said one angry tourist. June 19, 2019
Opinion: The appalling political exploitation of a 7-year-old’s rapeWith three months to go before the 'do-over' Knesset elections, no issue is off-limits in the fray. June 19, 2019
Questions arise in rape of Jewish girl: ‘It doesn’t add up’Problems have emerged in the case involving the rape of the 7-year-old Jewish girl by an Arab worker. June 19, 2019
WATCH: ‘Peace monkey’ that crossed Lebanese-Israeli border made arduous trekIs he a sign of peace or a cute menace running around? June 19, 2019
From army of Judah to IDF: Israeli soldiers uncover ancient watchtower'The connection to the land, and the fact that there were Jewish fighters in the past, gave me a sense of mission,' said Second Lieutenant Roi Ofir. June 19, 2019
Religious-Zionists look to unite ahead of electionsReligious-Zionists want to enter the elections united, reports say. June 19, 2019
Bar Refaeli’s lawyers want Dicaprio to testify in tax evasion caseBar Refaeli's attorneys hope old flame will help her in court. June 18, 2019
Did US pressure Israel not to evacuate illegal Arab settlement?The U.S. asked Israel to hold off on the demolition of the illegal Bedouin settlement, Likud Knesset Member Yoav Kisch said. June 18, 2019
‘Underground smugglers’ tunnel’ discovered in middle of Ben-Gurion AirportAn Israeli police official warned, 'If Georgians could get in, so could terrorists.' June 18, 2019
Couple marries after meeting at funeral of three murdered youthThe two, teenagers at the time, came in a show of unity with the bereaved families. They married five years later. June 18, 2019
Netanyahu names new education and transportation ministers'The deep and firm partnership between the Likud and the Union of Right-Wing Parties will continue during the election campaign and afterward,' Netanyahu announced. June 18, 2019