Israel’s defense minister resigns over Gaza ceasefire, calls for new elections Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman raised speculation he might resign Wednesday. November 14, 2018
IDF shoots grenade-throwing Gazan at border A would-be Palestinian terrorist threw grenades at Israel Defense Forces on the Gaza border. November 14, 2018
Jerusalem votes in its first Sephardic mayor In a tight race with low voter turnout, the religious right-wing candidate beat his secular opponent (51.46%-48.54%). November 14, 2018
State Department: Peace plan ‘more urgent‘ The State Department said Tuesday Hamas violence makes the U.S. peace plan between Israel and the Palestinians even more urgent. By JNS and World Israel News Staff During the latest barrage of rockets lau... November 14, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap! – Nov. 13, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 13, 2018. November 13, 2018
Israelis recall terror under rocket fire, fume at government inaction Running constantly to safe rooms during missile strikes from Gaza, Israeli citizens are angry over the government and IDF's weak response. November 13, 2018
Israeli tourism at risk as visitors complain about dirt, pressure Israel must take action to improve its tourism experience, a senior official warned. November 13, 2018
IDF mulls reserve call-up as Gaza war looms IDF spokesperson Brig.-Gen. Ronen Manelis said the IDF will begin a call-up of reserve soldiers. November 13, 2018
Opinion: UN migration agreement could pose threat to Israel The U.N. text will transform unrestricted migration into a human right. Will it increase pressure on Israel to open its borders to illegal immigrants? By Daniel Krygier, World Israel News The U.N. drafte... November 13, 2018
South Lebanon Army veterans to receive housing grants from Israel The aid is being given 'in recognition of the activities of SLA veterans for Israel and taking into account their economic distress.' November 13, 2018
Hamas publishes video of Kornet missile strike on Israeli bus Hamas uploaded the video of its missile attack on an Israeli bus, Monday afternoon. November 13, 2018
One dead, 85 injured as Gaza rocket fire rains down Gaza rocket fire killed one man and seriously injured two women Monday night. November 13, 2018
Bus struck by missile being called a miracle A Hamas missile struck a bus in the Shaar Hanegev Region near the Gaza border. One soldier was badly injured but a much greater disaster was narrowly avoided. November 13, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap! – Nov. 12, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 12, 2018. November 12, 2018
PA silently seizing huge tracts of Israel’s heartland Using European money, Palestinians have expropriated tens of thousands of acres of Israeli land in a determined plan to create “irreversible facts on the ground." November 12, 2018
Israeli-Arab indicted for contact with terror groups, planned stabbing According to the indictment, suspect was in contact with Radical Islamist groups and had planned to carry out a stabbing attack. November 12, 2018
WATCH: WW1 marked ‘turning point’ for Jews to defend themselves, Netanyahu says Netanyahu remarked that hundreds of thousands of Jewish fighters participated in WWI, which marked a turning point for Jews to defend themselves. November 12, 2018
Israeli defense minister mourns Lt. Col. ‘M’, killed in firefight with Hamas Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman mourned the death of the slain IDF soldier, only known as Lt. Col. M. November 12, 2018
IDF special forces soldier killed in shootout An IDF special forces soldier was killed and another injured during special operations in the Gaza Strip, Sunday night. November 12, 2018
Palestinian terrorists in prison earn enough ‘blood money’ to buy a Ferrari In Israel, a Ferrari 458 Spider costs NIS 1 million before tax. A Palestinian terrorist in prison for 20 years is paid by the Palestinian Authority a cumulative sum of approximately NIS 1,118,400. November 12, 2018
BDS targets Israeli Eurovision winner’s European tour Eurovision contest winner Netta Barzilai’s European tour is being targeted by the BDS movement. November 11, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap! – Nov. 11, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 11, 2018. November 11, 2018
Israel’s deputy attorney general facing dismissal, ignored AG’s request to steer clear of politics Attorney General Mandelblit asked Deputy Attorney General Zilber to stay away from politics while appearing at a Knesset committee. She ignored him. By Jack Gold, World Israel News Attorney General Avich... November 11, 2018
Yair Netanyahu sues driver for illegally recording lewd remarks Netanyahu Junior is suing his former driver for recording unsavory remarks he made while partying with friends a few years ago. November 11, 2018
Trump gives Presidential Medal of Freedom to Miriam Adelson Israeli doctor and wife of casino magnate Sheldon Adelson will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. November 11, 2018
Analysis: Netanyahu forges coalition with ‘friendly’ European nations Netanyahu attended a summit in Bulgaria where he forged ties with friendly governments within the European Union. November 11, 2018
Israel delivers $15 million cash in suitcases to Hamas Controversy swirled Sunday after Israel transferred $15 million in cash to Hamas on Thursday. November 11, 2018
WATCH: Israeli minister warmly welcomed in Oman Intelligence and Transportation Minister Israel Katz, who visited Oman last week, received a warm welcome in the Arab country. November 11, 2018
WATCH: Daring helicopter rescue of 4 trapped hikers near Dead Sea After four hikers were swept away in a dangerous flash flood, an elite Israeli Air Force search and rescue unit arrived to save the civilians. November 10, 2018
Pig’s head found at synagogue in central Israel 'My father, who immigrated from Berlin on the eve of the Holocaust, certainly would not have believed that he would see such an anti-Semitic image here in the State of Israel,' said MK Moti Yogev. November 9, 2018
Bennett rebukes French president for praising Nazi collaborator Israeli Minister Bennett had strong words for Macron, who sang the praises of Nazi collaborator Marshal Philippe Petain on Wednesday. November 8, 2018
Netanyahu to attend anti-Semitism conference in Austria Netanyahu's visit to Austria, the first by a sitting Israeli premier in decades, is considered a sign of improved ties between Jerusalem and Vienna. November 8, 2018
Israel goes to war with measles With over 1,400 cases of measles reported since the beginning of the year, Israel has launched a massive campaign to protect the population. November 8, 2018
Israeli police recommend bribery charges against Netanyahu confidant David Shimron, the prime minister’s cousin and family lawyer, laundered money and bribed officials, according to the police report, which recommended indicting others as well. November 8, 2018
Arabic daily: Egyptian president talks Abbas into Israeli-Hamas ceasefire Egypt's president convinced PA President Abbas to OK a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, an Arabic daily reports. November 8, 2018
Unique Ethiopian-Jewish holiday celebrated with umbrellas, prayers, fasting Thousands gathered in Jerusalem in celebrate Sigd, a unique holiday of the Ethiopian-Jewish community, on Wednesday. November 8, 2018
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – Nov. 7, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on November 7, 2018. November 8, 2018
Israeli justice minister bans deputy attorney general from Knesset for political remarks It's acceptable for a civil servant to express a legal position that contradicts the government's position, but it is unacceptable for a public official to express a political position, the justice minister said. November 7, 2018
IDF discovers 2 grenades meant for Jewish worshipers at Joseph’s Tomb IDF forces discovered two grenades at Joseph's Tomb on Tuesday night. November 7, 2018
Ancient ship, animal etchings found in Beersheba The 2,000-year-old illustrations of ships and animals were found in a huge water cistern at an archaeological dig. November 7, 2018
Israel’s Supreme Court: Temple Mount metal detectors for Jews only Israel's Supreme Court rejected an appeal to remove metal detectors located only at the Temple Mount entrance used by Jews. November 7, 2018
Analysis: Brazil’s Bolsonaro buoyed by Evangelical rise A new era appears to have dawned for Israeli-Brazilian relations with the election of staunchly pro-Israel president-elect Jair Bolsonaro. By Daniel Krygier, World Israel News Brazil’s newly elected, poli... November 7, 2018
WATCH: Poker tournaments may become legal in Israel Pending the passage of a recently proposed bill, for the first time in Israeli history poker tournaments will finally become legal. November 7, 2018
Israel’s defense minister cancels meeting with grieving families Defense Minister Liberman's office called to cancel the meeting with the families who lost loved ones on October 7. November 7, 2018
WATCH: Israeli-Arab female basketball player makes history Shahd Abboud is more interested in her team's success than in the fact that she's the first female Arab-Israeli basketball captain. November 7, 2018
Israel’s security chief: ‘Calm deceiving, hundreds of attacks thwarted’ The director of Israel's Shin Bet told a Knesset committee that his security agency thwarted 480 attacks in the past year. November 7, 2018
Israeli women’s water polo match nearly sunk by BDS A local Spanish chapter of BDS nearly wrecked the Israeli women's water polo team's participation at the European championship playoff match. November 6, 2018
Female terrorist shot after attacking IDF soldiers in attempted stabbing A female terrorist carrying a knife ran toward a group of Israelis at the entrance to Kfar Adumim on Tuesday. November 6, 2018
British Mandate-era law enables Arab land grab in Jerusalem An old law called the “Mukhtar Procedure" that Arabs have taken advantage of to build in Jerusalem came under fire at a recent meeting of the Knesset Interior Committee. November 6, 2018
Bill demanding loyalty to state in arts passes first Knesset reading The Cultural Loyalty Bill, which allows the freezing of funding for art promoting an anti-Israel narrative, passed its first legal hurdle at the Knesset. November 6, 2018
Israel Police may seek billionaire’s extradition for diamond scam The police said they will try to promote a joint investigation with the Russians, 'as it is also in their interest.' November 6, 2018
Arab press reveals details of controversial Israel-Hamas agreement Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar reported that a controversial 10-point ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has been drafted. November 6, 2018
WATCH: Netanyahu welcomes Ghana’s foreign minister to Jerusalem Netanyahu welcomed Ghana's intention to assist Israel in international forums and invited President Nana Akufo-Addo to visit Israel in 2019. November 6, 2018
Can Israeli e-commerce site give Amazon a run for its money? An Israeli website called American Outlets is preparing to challenge Amazon by offering millions of items for sale online. November 5, 2018
Israelis, secular and religious, oppose soccer matches on the Sabbath The vast majority of Israelis prefer to move the Premier League soccer games to weekdays so that religious Jews can enjoy them as well. November 5, 2018
WATCH: Get an inside peek at one of Israel’s biggest wineries Israel has become a major producer of wines and Barkan winery is one of its largest producers. November 5, 2018
WATCH: Has Rabin’s memory been co-opted by the Left? Israelis from the left and right sides of the political spectrum debate the legacy of late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin November 5, 2018
Netanyahu green lights death penalty for terrorists PM Benjamin Netanyahu OK'd legislation to proceed to make it easier for courts to sentence convicted terrorists to death. November 5, 2018
Israel likely to lose leased land to Jordan, senior source says “It is known in Jerusalem that the situation is difficult, almost impossible, but [we] are trying to exhaust all negotiation options,” a senior diplomatic source said. November 5, 2018
Opinion: How America benefits from US aid to Israel What America receives from Israel in return for its military aid package is a "steal" compared to other countries. November 5, 2018