Netanyahu’s family to no longer receive security detail from stateThe decision comes despite pleas from Netanyahu to extend the protection period due to alleged threats made against his family. December 12, 2021
Plans for Western Wall egalitarian prayer space indefinitely shelved“The Western Wall compromise has become a focus for incitement and hatred," said Religious Services Minister Matan Kahana. We’re freezing everything at the moment. We’re not touching it." December 12, 2021
Bennett wrongly claims two British children died of Omicron variantSo far, no deaths have been attributed to the Omicron variant, yet Bennett told cabinet ministers that two had died, as he made the case for vaccinating children. December 12, 2021
Suspect in stabbing attack had PA-approved textbooks encouraging violent attacks on Israelis14-year-old Arab girl who brutally stabbed Jewish woman was carrying PA-approved textbooks that encouraged violent attacks on Israelis. December 12, 2021
Israel tells US: IDF is ready to strike Iran, prepare for ‘worst-case scenario’At the same conference, Nir Barkat of Likud added that Iran needs to know that for any missile fired by a proxy, 'our target will be Tehran.' December 12, 2021
Jerusalem hosts Flag Football World ChampionshipTeam USA takes gold in men’s & women’s championships in Jerusalem; Mexico’s men and women win silver. December 12, 2021
Stone throwing, vandalism in Jerusalem as tensions riseTensions continue to rise after last week's terror attack, in which a Jewish woman was stabbed in front of her children. December 12, 2021
2nd synagogue from Second Temple period found in northern Israel'The discovery of a second synagogue in this Galilean settlement casts light on the social and religious lives of the Jews in the area in this period' December 12, 2021
WATCH: Trump reveals startling frank views on IsraelFormer Israeli ambassador to France, Danie Shek, discusses Trump's recent remarks about his former Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, and about the peace process between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. December 12, 2021
Netanyahu pleads for extended security, fears for family amid violent threatsNetanyahu cited a number of violent threats aimed at him and his family, 'even to murder us,' including as recent as 'yesterday.' December 12, 2021
WATCH: Protesters in Jerusalem demand probe into death of Jewish teenBen-Gvir calls for tougher measures against Arab terrorists at a demonstration Saturday evening. December 11, 2021
Palestinian elections held in rural areas, postponed in cities where Abbas scornedThe PA president confined the election to rural municipalities, postponing voting in major cities where anger towards his ruling Fatah party is most acute. December 11, 2021
Netanyahu responds with class to Trump’s cursing, says ‘it was important’ to congratulate BidenNetanyahu's response to Trump's cursing at him was indeed more elegant than the former American president's remarks. December 11, 2021
Trump claims he saved Israel from destruction, curses Netanyahu"had I not come along I think Israel was going to be destroyed," former president Trump said in an interview with Israeli journalist Barak Ravid. December 10, 2021
Buses seen as ‘symbol of state and easy target’ in southern IsraelThe most recent attack in the south was on Nov. 30 when a bus traveling on Highway 25 in the Negev between Tel Aviv and Eilat was stoned by Bedouin. December 10, 2021
In ‘goodwill’ gesture, Israel returns 95 smuggled artifacts, relics to EgyptAmong the seized items returned to Egypt are parts of inscriptions on stone in hieroglyphic writing, a fragment of a wooden sarcophagus bearing the Egyptian script, papyrus inscriptions, dozens of figurines of Egyptian goddesses, and Shabtis figurines usually placed in tombs as burial offerings. December 10, 2021
Right-wing org. to Gantz: ‘You’re the silver platter of the State of Palestine’The Defense Minister is ‘clueless’ about illegal land grabs in Area C, comparing Jewish settlement to PA strategy to take over Israeli territory by establishing facts on the ground, says the group. December 9, 2021
End of Zionism through agriculture? Number of Israeli farmers drastically decreasingMany young Israelis want to work in agriculture, but there is a lack of government incentives and relevant educational frameworks. December 9, 2021
Number of Israelis visiting Temple Mount skyrocketsThe Yera’e organization, which presented the data, has been following the Jewish presence on the Temple Mount for the past seven years. December 9, 2021
WATCH: Israel’s health minister pushes for abortion reformHealth Minister Nitzan Horowitz intends to spearhead major reforms to the country’s abortion policies. December 9, 2021
Bennett votes against bill to expel terrorists’ families, ‘sold his soul to terror supporters’Bennett 'sold his soul to supporters of terrorism in the Islamic Movement for political survival,' the Religious Zionism party leader declared. December 8, 2021
Clashes in Jerusalem: Israeli protesters call for death sentence for terroristsFights began immediately, with Arab rioters standing opposite the march. December 8, 2021
Orthodox women’s group seeks to reverse trend, have women reappear in public sphereGroup fights back against recent trends that go beyond mainstream Jewish standards of modesty. December 8, 2021
‘We know the terrorist personally’ – Husband of stabbing victimThe terrorist and her family 'live right in front of us,' said Dvir Cohen, husband of the stabbing victim. December 8, 2021
Ancient Samarian site claimed by Palestinians damaged by treasure huntersIn a strange twist, the criminal work also uncovered a seemingly ancient water system that had not been discovered by any archeologists to date. December 8, 2021
Jerusalem terror: Mother walking children to school stabbed by 14-year-oldFemale suspect, 14, arrested after allegedly stabbing Jewish mother walking with her children in eastern Jerusalem. December 8, 2021
Tens of thousands march in Tel Aviv against ‘Bennett-Abbas’ govt.The rally comers said they opposed the ties between Bennett and Ra’am, which they said is tied to the Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas. December 8, 2021
WATCH: Meet Miss Israel, Noa CochvaGet to know Noa Cochva, who is representing Israel in December's Miss Universe pageant. December 7, 2021
Israel’s ‘Air Force One’ is ready to fly, but will it be grounded by politics?Dubbed 'The Wing of Zion,' the refurbished Boeing 767 will carry Israel's prime minister and president on overseas visits. December 7, 2021
‘We’re pushing back on the bad forces,’ Bennett tells Cypriot leader in JerusalemCyprus is among the 'positive forces' working together to secure the eastern Mediterranean, says Israel’s premier December 7, 2021
Skunk water wrongly used on Orthodox protestors, committee hearsMK Ben Gvir told his colleagues that skunk water was used to quell haredi protestors. December 7, 2021
Dutch court: Gantz not responsible for Gaza deaths during 2014 warDutch appeals court affirms lower court's ruling that lawsuit targeting Gantz and other senior military official can't be heard in the Netherlands. December 7, 2021
Police take down 73 cameras used by criminals in Arab townIn addition, three suspects were detained in the operation. December 7, 2021
Israel, EU sign massive research deal that excludes Judea and SamariaNo companies in the territory liberated in 1967 can participate in the biggest research program in the world. December 7, 2021
Senior member of Bennett gov’t refuses to condemn Palestinian terror attacksAbbas left the Knesset plenum instead of answering the demand made by the Religious Zionist party chief. December 7, 2021
Hamas weighing escalation with Israel as soon as next week – reportIt’s unclear if the talk is just bluster. December 7, 2021
COVID rules relaxed: Parents of pregnant women may come to Israel for birthCurrent rules prohibit non-Israelis from entering the Jewish State without the government's permission. December 7, 2021
IDF lags on house demolition plans for Eli Kay’s murdererIt is IDF policy to map out the house of a terrorist as soon as possible after an attack. December 6, 2021
‘Ultra-Orthodox should be more like Arabs,’ says haredi rabbiUltra-Orthodox rabbi says that 'Zionism is heresy.' December 6, 2021
Sara Netanyahu files indictment for sexual harassment, accused calls it ‘political revenge’Indictment comes a day before former top Netanyahu aide testifies against former prime minister in corruption trial. December 6, 2021
WATCH: Second Temple era artifacts uncovered in Jerusalem on ChanukahOn the last day of Chanukah, police detectives managed to uncover dozens of ancient artifacts in Jerusalem. December 6, 2021
Mother of soldier killed on Gaza border issues harsh report on IDF’s ‘failures’ in the incidentNitza Shmueli says 'every mother should be worried' after the findings of her independent research. December 6, 2021
Hamas mobilizing students against Palestinian AuthorityHamas is taking advantage of the sharp rise in violence and the deterioration of public order to incite against PA head Mahmoud Abbas’ rule. December 6, 2021
Hundreds join ‘flag march’ in mixed cities, protesting against Arab antisemitic attacks'We’re here, this is our home, this is our country, and if you don’t like it, get out of here,' says MK at flag march in mixed Arab-Jewish cities. December 6, 2021
Keeping distance: Bennett does not enter crime-ridden Bedouin city on tour of NegevPrime Minister Bennett chooses not to step foot in Rahat, and instead gain 'operational overview' of crime-ridden city via observation point on nearby hill. December 6, 2021
Israeli startup’s drones deliver food within five minutes to US homesDrones are controlled by internet, requiring nobody to manually fly them. December 6, 2021
Terrorist shot dead, guard seriously wounded in ramming attackTeen terrorist reportedly argued with father, stole family car, and slammed into checkpoint at 100 kilometers (62 miles) per hour. December 6, 2021
WATCH: Palestinian newlyweds celebrate by illegally crossing into IsraelA Palestinian newlywed couple was filmed celebrating by crossing the security fence between Israel and Judea and Samaria. December 6, 2021
Israeli envoy slams UN for discriminating between murder of ‘Israeli citizens’ and ‘settlers’'This kind of distinction between purported different types of civilian casualties is in absolute violation of international law norms,' Gilad Erdan wrote. December 6, 2021
‘QUICK THINKING’: Israeli officers praised for killing terrorist, even while on groundWhile many politicians commended the swift actions of Border Police officers who responded to Saturday's terror attack, Joint MKs called their actions a "war crime." December 6, 2021
Four arrested as Chanukah candle lighting event turns violentChairs and other large objects were thrown at security guards. December 5, 2021
‘Don’t challenge America in public’ – former Defense Minister criticizes Bennett, LapidMoshe "Boogie" Ya'alon calls on current prime minister to walk back remarks criticizing American policy around Iran nuclear talks. December 5, 2021
Israeli minister’s son accused of murder in case from 35 years agoBenjamin Zeevi, son of former politician Rehavam Zeevi, identified as suspect in 35-year Shuvu Banim murder case. December 5, 2021
Israeli software used to hack iPhones of US State Department officialsIsrael's NSO Group is investigating whether its products were use to hack US officials in Uganda December 5, 2021
Israeli program trains ultra-Orthodox women for high-tech jobsUltra-Orthodox (Haredi) employees made up about 3.3 percent of the high-tech workforce, while the Haredi community makes up about 12 percent of the overall Israeli population. December 5, 2021
Israeli startup helps businesses in Judea and Samaria navigate economic, political challengesBikurim is an apolitical organization 'aimed to strengthen and solidify the Jewish people’s place within Judea and Samaria.' December 5, 2021
3 Israeli children killed by Palestinian driverThe head of the Samaria Council Yossi Dagan called on the government to improve the roads in Judea and Samaria after years of under-budgeting. December 5, 2021
Two Israeli soldiers injured in ramming attack in Arab cityWhen searching the vehicle after the attack, soldiers found a handgun, ammunition and a pair of gloves. December 3, 2021
‘Iran will never have nuclear weapons,’ Mossad vows'Iran will have no nuclear weapons, not in the coming years – never, never.' December 2, 2021
Bennett tells US: Nuclear talks must be haltedBennett told Blinken that Tehran was engaging in 'nuclear blackmail' as a bargaining tactic. December 2, 2021