Israeli parties gear up for primaries as election campaign gains steamReligious Zionist Party and Otzma Yehudit mull merger; Likud primaries cancelled with no challengers to Netanyahu. July 20, 2022
Temple-era surprise unearthed while building Western Wall elevatorJerusalem Affairs Minister Zeev Elkin, who inaugurated the Western Wall Elevator Project, called the discoveries 'truly exciting.' July 20, 2022
Palestinian terrorist completes MA in prison, honored by universityTerrorist who planned deadly attacks was publicly honored at Birzeit University graduation ceremony. July 20, 2022
MIRACLE: Israeli stabbing victim ‘fought for his life’ as everyone else fledThe victim, who immigrated from Manchester, England some 15 years ago, was dismayed that no one on the bus had intervened while he was struggling for his life. July 20, 2022
Left-wing Israeli NGOs violate transparency laws: watchdog groupNGOs that are largely funded by European and other foreign entities regularly flout Israeli law on their annual reports, but are not held accountable. July 20, 2022
WATCH: A first – IDF chief welcomed in MoroccoAviv Kochavi visited Morocco on Monday on a first-ever official trip to the kingdom by an IDF chief of staff to discuss defense cooperation. July 20, 2022
WATCH: Biden’s trip ‘insulting and humiliating for Israel’U.S. President Joe Biden's words during his recent trip to the region would have been insulting to any Israeli prime minister - whether right, left or center - former ambassador David Friedman explains. July 19, 2022
European ministers to renew high-level council with Israel after 10-year pauseLapid said the decision was 'proof of Israel’s diplomatic strength and this government’s ability to create new opportunities with the international community.' July 19, 2022
Stabbing in Jerusalem, man ‘moderately’ woundedA Palestinian from Ramallah with a permit to enter Israel stabbed the victim with a screwdriver. July 19, 2022
Lapid reopens Israeli-Palestinian economic committeeExclusive i24 report notes that the Joint Economic Committee hasn't met since 2009. July 19, 2022
Israelis win 13 medals at World GamesDaria Atamanov led all blue-and-white competitors with two golds and a silver in rhythmic gymnastics. July 19, 2022
IDOL WORSHIP? Netanyahu medallion draws controversyLikud party activist and primaries candidate Heidi Moses defends controversial Netanyahu medallion that surfaced at a Likud party gathering. July 19, 2022
Road terror: Palestinians use lasers to blind Israeli driversKochav HaShahar official Reuben Shador criticized what he said was a lack of action from the IDF in dealing with the danger. July 19, 2022
Airport chaos: Israel returns 1,300 missing suitcases'We are in the midst of an operation to assist airlines to return all identified luggage at Ben Gurion Airport to their owners,' the Airports Authority stated. July 19, 2022
WATCH: Israeli consumers impacted as shekel weakensWhat does it mean for Israeli industry and consumers, and what economic challenges will the next Israeli government be facing? July 19, 2022
Senior EU official subtly punishing Israel for Abu Akleh killingEU's head of foreign policy reportedly delaying critical meeting between Israeli and EU officials due to journalist's slaying. July 18, 2022
Israel’s Ministry of Health website hit by cyberattackAfter several hours, the website returned to full activity, the Ministry updated Monday. July 18, 2022
Army Chief: Israel has ‘moral obligation’ to prepare for war with IranLt.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi's comments come after a top Iranian official said Tehran could make a nuclear bomb. July 18, 2022
Court blasts ‘Jew-free’ housing in Israeli cityJudge rules that State rigged lottery system that reserved apartments for Arab buyers, specifically excluding Jews. July 18, 2022
4th time in a month: IDF intercepts cocaine shipment on Egyptian borderIsrael has deployed Special Forces to contend with the smugglers, who often become violent when encountering Israeli interceptors. July 18, 2022
Cop’s widow berates police minister: They’re sitting ducks, let them shootPolice Commissioner Kobi Shabtai has called for open fire procedures to be tightened. July 17, 2022
11 Arabs arrested for bus arson in northern Israel, 18 vehicles torchedPolice found in the car a spark plug with flammable material, ready-made torches, observation and burglary tools, headlights, fake license plates, gloves and change of clothes. July 17, 2022
Fulfilling a dream: 70-year-old to perform with Israeli Philharmonic OrchestraWith a nearly 50-year career, singer Nurit Galron will appear in Tel Aviv accompanied by classical musicians. July 17, 2022
Top Christian leader warns Biden of ‘attacks by Jewish extremists’Theophilos III also claimed that Christians were being denied freedom of worship in the holy city. July 17, 2022
Jerusalem Arab gets year in prison for abusing haredi coworkerJerusalem court hands down one-year prison sentence to Arab supermarket employee who was filmed abusing handicapped haredi coworker. July 17, 2022
Palestinian teen kills police officer, father of 2, in car-rammingThe 17-year-old car thief was captured at the end of a search with the help of a police helicopter. July 17, 2022
WATCH: Israel’s unique friendship with a country 388 times its size!This the story behind the strong friendship between Israel and Brazil, which is still growing. July 16, 2022
Lapid ‘failed’: Israeli flag removed from Biden’s limousine in eastern Jerusalem'Lapid gets a sharp and smooth 'failed' score on this visit,' says former Israeli ambassador Danny Danon. July 15, 2022
US Secret Service agent assaulted Israeli woman: reportIntoxicated secret service agent reportedly assaulted Israeli woman who asked him to tone down his behavior. July 15, 2022
‘It’s official’: Saudis open airspace to IsraelisEnemies for decades, Israel and Saudi Arabia have been taking steps towards normalization in recent years due to shared concerns regarding Iran. July 15, 2022
Biden tells Netanyahu: ‘You know how much I love you’“I just had a warm and excellent meeting with U.S. President Biden,” Netanyahu said to the media after the meeting. July 14, 2022
Herzog awards Biden with Israel’s Presidential Medal of HonorBiden wrote, 'Bougie, my friend, thank you for all you and your family have done to deepen the ironclad bond between our two great countries.' July 14, 2022
‘True friendship’: US, Israel sign historic ‘Jerusalem Declaration’The countries 'further reaffirm that the strategic U.S.-Israel partnership is based on a bedrock of shared values, shared interests, and true friendship.' July 14, 2022
Biden, Lapid participate in first-ever ‘I2U2’ forum with leaders of India, UAE“\'This unique grouping of countries aims to harness the vibrancy of our societies and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle some of the greatest challenges confronting our world.' July 14, 2022
WATCH: Israeli platform knows all about YOUR heritageHow well do you know your family history? ILTV’s Aaron Poris was totally blown away by what MyHeritage revealed about his. July 14, 2022
WATCH: Young Israeli woman held in Russian prison tells about her ordealAs WNBA star Brittney Griner remains in Russian detention, Naama Issachar – who was imprisoned in Russia in 2019 – is speaking out for the first time. July 14, 2022
Biden to demand Israel give Ukraine Iron Dome system, US officials hintU.S. says Ukraine has 'specific needs' Israel ought to fill, hinting at Iron Dome missile defense system. July 14, 2022
‘Sleepy Joe’? Biden’s Israel schedule includes nap breakAn NY Times report said 'rest time' was also scheduled between the president's European and Mideast trips. July 14, 2022
Biden rips anti-Israel Democrats: ‘They’re wrong’President Biden makes rare public criticism of The Squad and other anti-Israel Democrats, pushing back on claims that Israel is an 'apartheid state.' July 14, 2022
Secret Service employee detained in Israel, sent back to USIncident took place prior to President Biden's arrival. July 13, 2022
WATCH: Biden visits IDF laser defense systemIDF officials briefed President Joe Biden on Israel's latest breakthroughs in the Iron Beam, a laser air defense system. July 13, 2022
WATCH: Biden lays wreath at Yad Vashem, talks to Holocaust survivorsBiden visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem where he took part in a wreath-laying ceremony. July 13, 2022
US to press Israeli leaders on reopening of Jerusalem consulate for PalestiniansWhite House continues to back reopening of Jerusalem consulate closed by Trump administration, with presidential delegation set to discuss contentious issue with Israeli officials. July 13, 2022
‘Zionist’ Joe Biden arrives in Israel, kicking off Mideast tour'You don't have to be Jewish to be a Zionist.' Air Force One lands at Ben Gurion Airport, as President Joe Biden begins his first visit to the Jewish state since taking office. July 13, 2022
Israel, US announce ‘strategic high-level dialogue on technology’ ahead of Biden visitIsrael will be the fourth country, after Great Britain, Australia, and Japan, that has a similar partnership with the U.S. in the fields of AI and quantum. July 13, 2022
WATCH: Biden comes to Israel ‘with a very weak hand’'I don’t know what kind of capital he has to pressure Israel' into concessions to the Palestinians, Newsmax correspondent Daniel Cohen said. July 13, 2022
Lapid won’t take second place to Herzog at Maccabiah GamesOnce his request to speak first was rejected, the interim prime minister decided not to speak at all at Thursday's opening ceremony. July 13, 2022
Israel, Bahrain partner against Iranian aerial threatsIsrael’s Mossad and Shin Bet security and intelligence agencies are also training their Bahraini counterparts. July 13, 2022
Ancient gold coins, precious artifacts discovered in Israeli raidUsing a metal detector, the suspect is believed to have stolen precious artifacts from numerous archaeological sites. July 13, 2022
Israel announces ‘goodwill gestures’ to Palestinians, delay in Jewish building, ahead of Biden visit'The defense minister from Blue and White/New Hope is actually giving new hope towards the establishment of a PA State,' said Gush Etzion Regional Council head Shlomo Ne’eman. July 12, 2022
Netanyahu: If I’m prime minister, I will sign a peace deal with Saudi ArabiaThe former prime minister also thanked Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for his role in the Abraham Accords. July 12, 2022
Israel sends more protective gear to UkraineThe equipment was acquired by the Ministry of Defense and will be delivered over the next several weeks. July 12, 2022
Biden to skip traditional meet-and-greet, handshaking with Israeli officials on tarmacIn a major departure from the standard procedure for visiting dignitaries, Biden will avoid shaking hands and taking photos with Israeli politicians. July 12, 2022
Biden may call for building freeze in Judea, Samaria as gesture to PalestiniansThe president may also state that 'only a two-state solution' to the conflict would be acceptable to the Americans. July 12, 2022
More than 16,000 police officers to secure Biden’s Israel visit'Operation Blue Defender 3' focuses on Ben Gurion Airport, Jerusalem and the main highways leading to the capital • Traffic disruptions expected in central Israel due to the visit. July 11, 2022
Any Israeli deal with Hamas depends on return of captives, says GantzThe defense minister was speaking at a memorial ceremony for those who fell in Operation Protective Edge. July 11, 2022
Vast majority of Israelis don’t trust Biden on critical issues, poll showsThe survey took place ahead of Biden's arrival in Israel on July 13, which will be followed by visits to the Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia, and the Gulf states. July 11, 2022
Peace Now hangs sign with Palestinian flag in Tel Aviv ahead of Biden visit'A Palestinian state is first and foremost in our interest,' says Peace Now. July 11, 2022
SHOCKING: Tel Aviv airport staff throw passengers’ luggage in garbageFollowing a request from Israel’s Mako news site, the Airport Authority will launch an investigation into the trashing of passengers’ belongings, as seen in the video below. July 11, 2022