‘Secular warrior’ mayoral candidate slams Chabad, Jewish outreach as ‘extremists damaging Tel Aviv’ Mayoral candidate equates Jewish outreach organization with Christian missionaries, claims Chabad is damaging the secular character of Tel Aviv. June 28, 2023
‘Incitement to murder’: Banner glorifying Hamas terrorists displayed on Temple Mount A large poster lauding terrorists was displayed on the Temple Mount compound during the ongoing Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha, as Jews were banned from the site. June 28, 2023
Ex-PM, MK call for ‘illegal uprising,’ probe launched After former premier, lawmaker call for anti-judicial reform protesters to engage in mass revolt that includes illegal activity, police investigation opened against the ex-politicians June 28, 2023
Missionaries target Orthodox Jews in Jerusalem and meet success, says deputy mayor The Christian missionaries operate not only among assimilated Jews, but also within the religious communities, King said, adding that over 30,000 Israelis were converted. June 27, 2023
Netanyahu to visit China amid tensions with US Move indicates Israel's pursuit of alternative diplomatic opportunities amid ongoing snub by President Biden. June 27, 2023
‘Liberating the country’ – Fires set, 6 arrested during violent protest at Levin’s home Several arrested after lighting fires, attacking police outside Justice Minister's home; Demonstrators pledge that 'the struggle will intensify.' June 27, 2023
‘Murderer, traitor’ – IDF commander berated by terror victim’s friends 'My friend’s blood is on your hands, you murderer,' a friend of terror victim Harel Masoud shouted at the IDF commander responsible for the area in which the terror attack occurred. June 27, 2023
Creative excuse? Wannabe terrorist claims ‘curiosity’ behind failed Jerusalem rocket launch Resident of PA-controlled village set up rocket in eastern Jerusalem neighborhood, claims he was motivated by 'curiosity,' not terror. June 27, 2023
Jerusalem summons Ukrainian ambassador after ‘pro-Russia’ accusations Israel has 'a blatant disregard for moral boundaries,' charge Ukrainian diplomats. June 27, 2023
DERSHOWITZ: ‘For the good of Israel, all charges against Netanyahu should be dropped’ 'The protests against judicial reform are OK, they're democracy at work. And we ought to see democracy at work here too.' June 27, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: Jerusalem Chief Rabbi slams misuse of his letter for missionary agenda – ‘deception bordering on crime’ Other forms of apparent deception were claims by a leading missionary that his wife was beaten. June 27, 2023
Majority of Israelis concerned over non-Jewish immigration, poll finds 62% of Israelis agreed that high rates of non-Jewish immigration pose a threat to Israel's future as a Jewish state. June 26, 2023
‘I gave him gifts, asked for visa help’: Hollywood mogul testifies in Netanyahu trial Netanyahu is under suspicion of graft and breach of trust for accepting lavish gifts in return for favors June 26, 2023
Right-wing minister compares Israeli security chiefs to rogue Russian mercenary group, apologizes Orit Strock castigates top security brass over joint statement condemning Jewish rioting in Palestinian towns, compares security officials to Wagner Group, which engaged in brief coup attempt. June 26, 2023
Netanyahu: We need the Palestinian Authority but forget about a Palestinian state The prime minister was discussing preparations for 'the day after Abbas.' June 26, 2023
‘Obsessed with undermining Israel’ – US halts Judea and Samaria collaboration The Biden administration is 'discriminating against and banning cooperation with Jews based on where they live,' says Senator Ted Cruz. June 26, 2023
Judicial reform: ‘Reasonableness clause’ bill back on Knesset agenda Bill aims to strip Supreme Court of ability to void legislation or strike down government decisions based on subjective idea of 'reasonability.' June 26, 2023
Caving to violence? Netanyahu pauses Golan energy project for Muslim holiday The move follows violent protests by the Druze community over Israel’s largest renewable energy project, which they say encroaches on their lands. June 26, 2023
Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan testifies about ‘supply line’ of expensive gifts to Netanyahu family Billionaire Hollywood and former Israeli spy tells court he gave Netanyahu family lavish gifts including cigars and champagne. June 25, 2023
Settlers fume over IDF ‘siege’ of their town after Israeli protesters riot in Arab village National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir demands police explain why collective punishment was permitted against residents of Israeli town. June 25, 2023
WATCH: Israel fulfills US condition, allows American-Palestinians to fly from Ben-Gurion Airport The U.S. has made it clear that Israel must fulfill this condition in order to be included in the visa waiver program. June 25, 2023
Israeli Jewish woman dressed as Palestinian stages terror attack in attempted suicide The woman was shot and wounded after she tried to stab soldiers stationed at the Tapuah junction. June 24, 2023
‘Worst persecution in country’s history’: Bribery charges against Netanyahu crumble The bribery case against the Israeli prime minister has very little chance of succeeding, judges tell prosecution. June 23, 2023
‘DISGRACEFUL’: Biden administration is ‘bending Israel’s hand,’ DeSantis says 'The US-Israel relationship should be ironclad. We have no better ally in the Middle East,.' June 23, 2023
WATCH: This Afro-Brazilian sport unites Israelis from across the country The capoeira community is very welcoming to newcomers, 'everyone is accepted' - Orthodox, Arab, elderly, young and everything in between. June 23, 2023
Separate areas for Muslims and Jews on Temple Mount? Knesset member Amit Halevi floated the idea earlier this month of recognizing separate areas on the Temple Mount for the two faiths. June 22, 2023
‘Crazy numbers’ – record amount of housing approvals for Judea and Samaria The 13,000 units ratified by the Supreme Housing Council break the previous best set during the Trump administration. June 22, 2023
This will be a record-breaking summer for Israel – here’s why In July, 2.7 million passengers are expected to pass through the airport on international flights, while in August the expected figure is 2.8 million. June 22, 2023
Israel must ensure ‘accountability’ against ‘extremist settler violence,’ says Biden admin U.S. State Department equates deaths of terrorists and civilians, slams potential expansion of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. June 22, 2023
Stop wind turbine farm or face more violent rioting, Druze leaders warn Netanyahu After nearly a full day of chaotic protests and rioting, Netanyahu agreed to temporarily freeze the construction. June 22, 2023
Following Samaria massacre, Israel to build 1,000 new homes in Eli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Gallant agree to fast-track construction of 1,000 new housing units in Eli, adjacent to scene of Tuesday's deadly terrorist shooting attack. June 22, 2023
Knesset delays debate on judicial reform bill due to terror attack The delay was made at the request of several lawmakers. A new hearing date has not yet been scheduled. June 21, 2023
WATCH: ‘Intifada about to develop’ – Druze in Golan clash with Israeli police A protest against the construction of wind turbans by thousands of Druze on the Israeli side of the Golan Heights turned violent on Wednesday. June 21, 2023
‘We’ve returned home to Evyatar’: Hundreds camp out in evacuated Samaria settlement, demanding to rebuild 'The return to Evyatar is the proper Zionist response to the ... barbaric murder of four beloved sons of this nation. We will hit the Arab enemy where it hurts most.' June 21, 2023
‘Allah supports Palestine’ – Arab IDF soldiers arrested after viral video praising terrorists 'Residents of Jenin, Allah is on your side,' one soldier says, while others giggle in the background, in clip released shortly after seven troops were seriously wounded in a raid. June 21, 2023
Eli terrorists were Hamas operatives, previously imprisoned in Israel Israeli security authorities named the perpetrators as Mohannad Shahada and Khaled Sabah from the nearby Palestinian Authority-controlled town of Urif. June 21, 2023
‘A father shouldn’t have to eulogize his son’: Terror victims laid to rest 'We are no longer able to continue burying our children,' rabbi tells senior lawmaker at funeral. June 21, 2023
4 Israeli terror victims identified, youngest 17; officials demand military operation to defeat ‘evil beasts’ 'The IDF must remove its gloves because terrorism can only be dealt with using a heavy hand, alongside the continued building and development of Jewish life in Judea and Samaria.' June 21, 2023
US ambassador blasted for equating innocent Israeli victims to terrorists killed by IDF 'Deeply concerned about the civilian deaths and injuries that have occurred in the West Bank these past 48 hours, including that of minors,' the ambassador wrote. June 20, 2023
‘Strategic partnership’: Cyprus-Greece-Israel ties hailed at Nicosia conference 'Our trilateral cooperation has evolved considerably since its inception, and we can proudly say that it is nothing else but a strategic partnership,' said President Nikos Christodoulides. June 20, 2023
Border Police officer gets suspended sentence, fined for assaulting Palestinian woman 'Orian Khalifa was previously recorded hitting Jewish girls while they were taking part in a march around the Old City gates, but then the internal Police Investigations Department closed the case.' June 20, 2023
UN blasts Israeli expansion of ‘illegal settlements,’ US ‘deeply troubled’ A Biden administration official said that the U.S. is 'deeply troubled' by the prospect of expanding Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. June 20, 2023
Smotrich: President is ‘unfair mediator’ in judicial reform talks 'He is 100% aligned with the left...unfortunately, he fails to be a fair mediator,' Smotrich said. He was slammed for his comments from both left and right. June 20, 2023
Terrorist’s funeral livestreamed to Israeli prison via smuggled phone Funeral of Islamic Jihad terrorist Ahmed Daraghmeh was broadcast to his incarcerated brother in an Israeli prison, thanks to an illicit smartphone. June 20, 2023
Ukrainian First Lady learns how Israel deals with war trauma and injuries 'We are very happy that you came here to see for yourself the special treatment here for children,' Israel's First Lady Michael Herzog told her Ukrainian counterpart. June 20, 2023
WATCH: Israel partners with Egypt, PA to develop offshore Gaza gas field Deal brings together the Palestinian Authority, Israel, and Egypt to tap into natural gas field 20 miles off Gaza coast. June 20, 2023
Israel Antiquities Authority shocked at return of thousands of illegally held items A 1,700-year-old anchor was returned by a citizen who found it while in a diving expedition off of Palmachim beach in 1996. June 20, 2023
‘Shame on you’: Orthodox man responds to anti-religious abuse on public bus near Tel Aviv 'Go to the army,' the woman shouted, not realizing the man in the kippah, white shirt and sidelocks was in fact an IDF reserve officer. June 19, 2023
REVEALED: Israeli PM agreed to give up parts of Jerusalem’s Old City, Temple Mount The then-prime minister offered the concessions in 2000, Israel State Archives reveal. June 19, 2023
Israel’s population expected to rise to 15.6 million by 2048, increased Jewish majority Israel will be home to some 12 million Jews by the country's 100th birthday, demographers estimate. June 19, 2023
Jerusalem ‘surrenders’ to Arab pressure over illegal ‘mini Al-Aqsa’ Fearing backlash, the Jerusalem municipality rescinds demolition order for illegal mosque expansion; Zionist NGOs slam compromise. June 19, 2023
BBC: Not fair to call anyone a ‘terrorist’ The BBC statement came in response to an MK’s letter demanding that it stop ‘fanning terrorism.' June 19, 2023
Why did this secular actor pretend to be a gay, ultra-Orthodox man? Under fire, Oved justified his fraud by claiming he was standing up for a disempowered, voiceless community. June 19, 2023
WATCH: Why are Israeli-made tanks heading to Europe? In a historic deal, hundreds of Israeli Merkava tanks will be sold to countries in Europe amid Russia-Ukraine conflict. June 19, 2023
Opening of Russian consulate in Jerusalem – Why now? The site of the planned consular office is currently being used as a parking lot. June 19, 2023
‘Deepening our ties’ – Israel and Morocco agree to ease visas for workers, tourists 'We are pouring more substance into the peace agreement,' says Interior Minister Moshe Arbel, after meeting with his Moroccan counterpart. June 19, 2023
Israel greenlights Gaza offshore gas field Jerusalem said the project would emphasize Palestinian economic development and maintaining security in the region. June 18, 2023
NO MORE RED TAPE? Israel passes law to easily approve thousands of building permits in Judea and Samaria The government passed a controversial resolution Sunday giving planning approval for construction in Judea and Samaria to Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich. June 18, 2023
WATCH: Right-wing activist optimistic about judicial reform – here’s why Berale Crombie, co-founder of Tekuma 23, an NGO striving to build support for judicial reform, explains why he’s optimistic, despite all the hurdles and seeming lack of progress. June 18, 2023
‘Zionist decision’: Approval time for Judea and Samaria housing drastically shortened In parallel, the Civil Administration’s Supreme Planning Council is approving 4,500 new units at its meeting Sunday. June 18, 2023