Major US Jewish group interferes in Israeli politics, begs Netanyahu to snub Ben-Gvir'To have a person in the government who has made racist statements and supported violence in the past is very concerning,' said a senior Conservative rabbi. November 9, 2022
Gantz: Israel lacks production capabilities to send Iron Dome to Ukraine'It is clear that even if it decided that we change our policy, it is impossible to empty our supply of air defense systems,' the outgoing defense minister said. November 9, 2022
DEAL IS MADE: Thousands of Israelis will be flocking to QatarGreat news for Israeli football fans who wish to attend the World Cup games next month. November 9, 2022
Israeli archaeologists discover oldest known written sentenceThe Canaanite script reads: 'May this tusk root out the lice of the hair and the beard.' November 9, 2022
German-funded event equating Nakba with Holocaust postponed; not good enough, say activists'Due to pressure applied by media such as the article in World Israel News and the pressure we applied with our protest, we are happy to hear that the event was postponed, and we will not stop our fight till it is canceled.' November 8, 2022
Israel’s president pushes for unity government – reportPresident Herzog reportedly pressed Prime Minister Lapid and Defense Minister Gantz to agree to form national unity government in bid to prevent establishment of narrow right-wing government. November 8, 2022
Germany funds event equating Palestinian ‘Nakba’ with the Holocaust'To understand the other's pain: The Holocaust, the Nakba and the German Culture of Remembrance' is the title of an event hosted by the Goethe Institute in Tel Aviv. November 8, 2022
‘Jihad tourism’ on the rise at Temple MountMany of these Muslim tourists — particularly from Turkey — have participated in violence on the Temple Mount. November 8, 2022
‘Unusual event’ – North Korean hackers target Israeli FinTech companyCyber expert says criminals were looking to steal funds for North Korea's nuclear development program. November 8, 2022
Israeli terror victim succumbs to his woundsShalom Sofer was stabbed two weeks ago while shopping in the Arab village of Funduq in Samaria. November 8, 2022
Smotrich seeks end to soccer games on shabbat, prompting outrage'It unfortunate that for you, new crowds do not include Shabbat-keeping fans.' November 7, 2022
Biden finally calls Netanyahu to congratulate him on election victoryBiden told Netanyahu his commitment to Israel is 'unquestionable.' November 7, 2022
Major new gas deposit discovered off Israeli coastDrilling project reveals 13 billion cubic meters of natural gas in 'Zeus' gas field off Israel's Mediterranean coast. November 7, 2022
Sinkhole forces evacuation of apartment buildings in central IsraelSinkhole opens up in parking lot of apartment building in Hod HaSharon. November 7, 2022
World leaders congratulate Netanyahu on election victory, but still not Biden'We share the same desire to strengthen the already strong ties between Israel and France,' says President Macron. November 7, 2022
‘Beyond a conspiracy’: Smotrich blames Israel’s security agency for Rabin assassinationPolitical and security figures slam the Religious Zionist leader for spreading conspiracy theories. November 7, 2022
Israeli woman finishes second in New York City marathonThis was the best final result for an Israeli man or woman in the history of the race, which is in its 51st year. November 6, 2022
‘Time to lower the flames’: President Herzog calls for post-election social unityAddressing the annual memorial in Tel Aviv for assassinated Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, Herzog challenged Israeli youth to proactively address social divisions. November 6, 2022
‘Be right back!’: Netanyahu predicted return to PMO in note to BennettIsraeli television channel reveals the note the current Israeli opposition leader left on the desk in the Prime Minister's Office for his successor Naftali Bennett in 2021. November 6, 2022
U.S. committed to two state solution, Blinken promises AbbasNeither Price nor Abbas acknowledged any discussion of a recent uptick in deadly Palestinian terror during the call. November 6, 2022
Netanyahu to meet with allied party heads as coalition talks kick into gearAfter his right-religious bloc’s decisive victory in last week’s national elections, the Likud Party leader must navigate the process of handing out coveted ministerial positions. November 6, 2022
Biden snubs Bibi: No congratulation call to Netanyahu for election victoryBiden called Brazil’s newly elected far-left president-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, on Monday, just a day after that country’s elections. November 5, 2022
WATCH: Ben Shapiro, Israeli analyst discuss key takeaways from Israeli electionBen Shapiro and JNS Jerusalem Bureau Chief discuss key takeaways from Israel’s decisive fifth election campaign, which has once again crowned Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel’s prime minister. November 5, 2022
Israel Elections: Informal coalition negotiations get underwayNetanyahu ally Yariv Levin has begun holding talks with leaders of the right-wing bloc. November 4, 2022
Suspected terror: Girl, 13, shot in head near Hebron, in critical condition'IDF forces are currently searching the area, and the circumstances of the incident are under investigation,' an IDF spokesperson stated. November 3, 2022
WATCH: How is the world reacting to Israel’s election results?i24NEWS Political Correspondent Batya Levinthal takes a look at the global reaction to Benjamin Netanyahu and the right-wing's victory. November 3, 2022
Lapid Concedes After All Votes Counted, Here’s What He Said to Netanyahu'The State of Israel is above all political considerations. I wish Netanyahu success for the sake of the people of Israel and the State of Israel,' Lapid said. November 3, 2022
With 99% of votes counted, far-left party knocked out of Knesset for the first timeAs special ballots were counted, far-left Meretz party did not meet the electoral thresh for the first time since its formation 30 years ago. November 3, 2022
NO REGRETS: Defeated party head ‘happy with what I did, but not the results’Defense Minister Benny Gantz, head of the National Unity party, says he has no regrets for his policies while striving for the premiership. November 3, 2022
Lapid expected to officially concede ThursdayLapid told his cabinet ministers to prepare for a swift and orderly transfer of power, according to the report. November 3, 2022
Lebanon: New Israeli gov’t can’t stop gas deal, thanks to the USLebanon's chief negotiator of offshore oil deal says Netanyahu can't withdraw from agreement without souring ties with the U.S. November 3, 2022
Report: Netanyahu to form government within two weeksOpposition Leader Benjamin Netanyahu's move reflects his confidence that he will easily form a government. November 3, 2022
Herzog to meet MKs next week over who will form next governmentHerzog will announce by November 16 who he will task with forming a government. November 2, 2022
In tacit admission of election defeat, Lapid cancels plans to lead Israeli climate delegationWith right-wing bloc leading in vote count, Prime Minister Yair Lapid cancels plans to head Israeli delegation to UN climate change conference in Sharm el-Sheikh. November 2, 2022
Right-wing bloc could win 65 seats in clear majority, ending election gridlockBarring any changes when the total count is done, Netanyahu's Likud is on track to win a decisive victory, with a clear path to forming a right-wing government. November 2, 2022
Terrorist shot dead after ramming attack, soldier seriously woundedA 20-year-old soldier is hospitalized in critical condition after being rammed by a terrorist at a checkpoint. November 2, 2022
Lapid ‘behaved like a cannibalistic pig,’ says senior member of his center-left blocLapid 'acted recklessly, did not manage the bloc, did not take care of the Arabs,' says unnamed official; Labor Party head Merav Michaeli blasted as a 'colossal failure.' November 2, 2022
Netanyahu: ‘We’ll return Israel to its place as a rising power among the nations’While celebrating with his supporters, Netanyahu still cautioned that they must wait for the 'true results.' November 2, 2022
Ben-Gvir stresses security after strong showing by Religious Zionism'It's about time that the soldiers of the IDF and the policemen get support and backing,' says the Otzma Yehudit party leader. November 2, 2022
Retail therapy? Israelis spend over a billion NIS on election dayElection Day is a national holiday in Israel. The spending tally Tuesday eclipsed those seen in the March 2020, September 2019, and April 2019 elections. November 2, 2022
Smotrich, Ben-Gvir celebrate biggest victory for religious nationalists in Israel’s history'Today, the Religious Zionist Party made history with the biggest win by a national religious party since the country was founded.' November 2, 2022
Netanyahu’s the winner, exit polls show; highest turnout in decadesThe biggest winner was the Religious Zionism party led by Betzalel Smotrich, which won 14-15 seats according to exit polls. November 1, 2022
Israel election 2022: Polling errors, ‘kingmakers’ and other surprisesFormer Blue and White party Knesset Member Michal Cotler Wunch and Executive Director of HonestReporting Gil Hoffman join ILTV for a discussion on Israel’s fifth election in three and a half years. November 1, 2022
Far-left party must let right-wing station broadcast from campaign headquarters, High Court rulesBarring the media outlet from attending 'undermines the hard core of freedom of the press.' November 1, 2022
Ra’am party leader pleaded for more Arabs to vote, said right wing wants to ‘deport’ them'Will we allow Smotrich and Ben- Gvir to deport us by ship?' Abbas asked rhetorically. November 1, 2022
Honor the election results, whatever the outcome: Israeli President HerzogWe must not forget, even for a moment: those who think differently from us are not enemies. November 1, 2022
Israel election 2022: Voter turnout hits 23-year highHigh-level of voter turnout as Israelis head to the polls for the country's fifth election in three-and-a-half years. Arab voter turnout levels reportedly low. November 1, 2022
Hundreds of Jews visit Temple Mount on election dayThe visitors said the site 'reminds them of how fortunate they are to be in a Jewish state, voting for a Jewish government,' according to the Temple Mount Administration. November 1, 2022
Man wearing Meretz party T-shirt rubs tefillin on crotch, police investigatingMeretz claims the suspect is an impostor and appeals to the Central Elections Committee to investigate the incident as well. November 1, 2022
WATCH: Is fear-mongering driving Israeli voters to the polls?From left to right, the fear factor and sense of existential threat is encouraging Israelis to cast their votes in the Nov. 1 election. November 1, 2022
High voter turnout expected in Israel’s national electionOn the other hand, 'the common wisdom is that the average Israeli is quite bored with the current election,' says one analyst. November 1, 2022
WATCH: Arab Israeli youth at odds over votingArab turnout could tip the Knesset either way. November 1, 2022
Zelensky: Israel starting to change policy, will provide vital equipmentJerusalem will now provide Ukraine with military communication systems that it had requested well before the Russian invasion began, Zelensky said. November 1, 2022
WATCH: 94-year-old super-voter encourages Israelis to vote94-year-old Yossi Barash -- who has participated in every election since Israel's founding -- stresses the importance of voting. October 31, 2022
Netanyahu: I’ll treat Lebanon deal like the Oslo AccordsOpposition Leader vows if elected on Tuesday, he will 'neutralize' Israel's newly signed maritime border agreement with Beirut. October 31, 2022
UN committee demands Israel destroy its alleged nuclear arsenalIt also called for a nuclear-free Middle East while not noting the immediate threat of the Iranian nuclear weapons program. October 31, 2022
‘We’ll stop the right’ – Islamist party to Arab voters ahead of Israel’s electionIsraeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid is apparently pinning his hopes on the Arab voters in order to win the national election. October 31, 2022
IDF lawyer is ‘war criminal, apartheid engineer,’ Arab NGO tells Int’l CourtAn example of the 'war crimes' allegedly approved by Toledano included home demolitions, in which the houses of terrorists who murdered Israeli citizens were destroyed. October 31, 2022
Abandoning BDS practices? Morningstar to announce substantive changes in Israel ratingsInvestment firm Morningstar is under fire in multiple states for what critics call pro-BDS practices. October 31, 2022
Americans are ‘our secret weapon’: Ukrainian official urges US to push Israel for munitions'The Americans are the only country that Israel is listening to,' Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk said. October 31, 2022
