IDF on high alert, orders opening of civilian bomb shelters in northThe IDF is on high alert in the north and ordered the opening of bomb shelters on the Golan Heights. May 8, 2018
Flammable kites from Gaza border reach Judea and Samaria'Fire kites' launched by Palestinian terrorists at Gaza's border with Israel have now reached the Judea and Samaria region. May 8, 2018
History in Israel as Giro d’Italia’s Big Start rolls off in JerusalemFor the first time in history, 176 of the world’s top cyclists kicked off the Giro d'Italia against the backdrop of Jerusalem’s Old City. May 6, 2018
Netanyahu exposes Iran’s secret nuclear program, says Trump will ‘do the right thing’'In a few days, Trump will decide what to do with the nuclear deal. I’m sure he’ll do the right thing.' April 30, 2018
Analysis: Netanyahu-Pompeo smiles mask Israeli concerns over unclear US policyUS-Israel ties are stronger than ever, Netanyahu said Sunday ahead of his first meeting with Pompeo. April 29, 2018
Jimmy Carter Center accused of fraud, ‘material support for terrorism’ in new lawsuitAn organization founded by former US President Jimmy Carter and 'known for its anti-Israel views' was slammed with a lawsuit involving a number of serious allegations. April 25, 2018
Israel halts deportation proceedings against illegal immigrantsNo more deportation orders will be served on illegal immigrants, the state told the High Court of Justice on Tuesday, adding that all existing orders have been cancelled. April 24, 2018
2 Negev Bedouins arrested for trafficking arms to PA-controlled areasTwo Israeli-Arabs were arrested as part of a crackdown on arms trafficking between the Negev and Judea and Samaria, Israel Police announced on Sunday. April 22, 2018
IDF warns Gazans not to approach border fence prior to Friday riotsIDF planes dropped leaflets along the Gaza Border Friday morning, warning Palestinians not to approach the fence, ahead of a mass demonstrations expected later in the day. April 20, 2018
European Parliament demands Hamas return IDF soldiers’ remains, release Israeli captivesThe European Parliament has called on Hamas to return the remains of Israeli soldiers and the release of citizens held In Gaza. April 20, 2018
Bomb discovered at security checkpoint; major terror attack thwartedDefense Ministry officials described the bomb as “powerful” and said sappers were working to dismantle it. April 19, 2018
With sirens and ceremonies, Israelis observe Memorial DayIsrael came to a standstill to mark Yom Hazikaron, its national Memorial Day, and to commemorate the 23,646 fallen IDF soldiers and victims of terrorist attacks. April 18, 2018
Is Iran imminently planning to attack Israel from Syria?Aerial photos released Tuesday show that Iran has established several military bases in Syria. April 17, 2018
Iron Dome voted greatest Israeli invention of all timeIsraelis voted for their all-time top Israeli invention. Which is yours? April 15, 2018
IDF: Downed Iranian drone was armed to attack IsraelIDF intelligence revealed that an intercepted Iranian drone was carrying explosives when it infiltrated Israeli airspace earlier this year. April 14, 2018
IDF investigates ‘sniper’ video; man shot was warned during violent riotThe IDF released initial results of an investigation into a video that surfaced Monday depicting soldiers discussing a sniper preventing a Palestinian from breaching the Gaza border. April 10, 2018
Former PM Ehud Olmert seeks presidential pardonOlmert is seeking a presidential pardon and erasure of his criminal record. April 9, 2018
Gazans renew violence on border, Palestinians report 1 deadPalestinians threw stones at IDF forces along the Gaza border Tuesday afternoon as clashes erupted for the first time since last week’s violent riots. April 3, 2018
Passover priestly blessing draws huge crowds to JerusalemSome 100,000 Jews, including US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, took part in the annual Passover Priestly Blessing at the Kotel. April 3, 2018
Palestinians riot in violent clashes with IDF; several killed at Gaza borderTroops are responding using riot dispersal methods as well as gunfire to prevent attempts to damage Israeli security infrastructure and IDF troops. March 30, 2018
El Al petitions High Court over direct India flightsEl Al’s flight has to avoid several countries in the direct flight path as they do not recognize Israel, resulting in a longer route, more fuel burn and higher prices. March 28, 2018
Iron Dome missiles fired in response to Gaza gunfire, not rocketsWhat was thought to be missiles that triggered the red siren alerts turned out to be gunfire in the Gaza Strip as Hamas holds a mlitary exercise. March 25, 2018
Palestinian teen who assaulted IDF soldiers sentenced to 8 monthsPalestinian Ahed Tamimi will serve eight months for slapping IDF soldiers in December. March 23, 2018
At least 28 arrested as hundreds protest jailing of draft dodgerPolice arrested dozens amid protests by an extremist ultra-Orthodox faction against the IDF draft. March 22, 2018
Finance minister cuts through red tape to speed up US embassy move'I am thankful for the privilege of being finance minister and head of the National Council for Planning and Building who will oversee the relocation of the US embassy.' March 21, 2018
UK demands stronger statement from Israel on Russia spy poisoningThe competing demands by Russia and the UK could place Netanyahu in a diplomatic tough spot. March 20, 2018
Arabs arrested for ignoring deadly stabbing attack in Old City of JerusalemEight Arabs were arrested for failing to intervene when an Israeli victim was stabbed to death in the Old City of Jerusalem. March 20, 2018
IDF soldier who killed wounded terrorist to be freed in MayElor Azaria, a soldier who eliminated a neutralized terrorist in Hebron, will be released in mid-May, decided the IDF parole board. March 19, 2018
IDF foils renovation of Hamas terror tunnelAfter destroying two Hamas tunnels Saturday night, the IDF foiled the terror group's efforts to renovate another tunnel leading into Israel. March 18, 2018
Shin Bet catches terrorist who stabbed to death Israeli father of 4The Israeli intelligence service tracked down and arrested the terrorist who killed a young father at the beginning of the year. March 18, 2018
IDF tanks pound Gaza after bomb explodes along borderThe IDF launched one of the largest strikes against targets in the Gaza Strip since Operation Protective Edge in response to the latest aggression. March 15, 2018
Report: Israel world’s eighth largest arms exporterBetween 2013 and 2017, Israel’s share of total global arms jumped by more than 50% compared to the previous report covering 2008 to 2012. March 14, 2018
Netanyahu brokers coalition deal to avoid early electionsThe coalition crisis came to an end late Tuesday as a bill exempting ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students from military draft was approved. March 13, 2018
Hezbollah declares emergency, fears surprise Israeli attackHezbollah put its forces on high alert claiming Israel is planning a surprise attack with the support of the United States, reported a Pan-Arab news site. March 8, 2018
Political tensions mount as IDF draft law threatens coalition’s stabilityIs Israel facing early elections? March 5, 2018
Cyber security pioneer wins inaugural ‘Israel Prize for High Tech’Check Point Software Technologies CEO Gil Shwed was named Sunday as the recipient of the inaugural Israel Prize for High Tech. March 4, 2018
Israel to ban import of gasoline, diesel cars by 2030Israel is preparing for a gas- and diesel-free era during which transportation will run on natural gas or electricity. February 27, 2018
Politicians call for investigation after judge-lawyer collusion exposedHas the corruption case against Netanyahu been tainted? February 26, 2018
Palestinian who murdered Israeli woman sentenced to life in prisonA Palestinian who violently murdered a pregnant Israeli woman was convicted on terrorism charges and sent to prison for life. February 26, 2018
Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre Church Closes, Protests Demand for Back TaxesProtesting a demand for back taxes, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of Jerusalem closed on Sunday. February 25, 2018
Muslim ‘prayer call’ bill bolstered with fines, loudspeaker confiscationIsraeli lawmakers seek to expand the so-called 'Muezzin bill' by allowing police to confiscate violating mosques' loudspeakers and to fine them NIS 10,000. February 25, 2018
Israel strikes multiple targets in Gaza; Rocket hits Israeli homeSirens were sounded as an Israeli home was reportedly hit by a rocket fired from Gaza. February 18, 2018
Israeli court rules desertion from Eritrean army grounds for refugee statusThe ruling by the Appellate Court, which specifically handles cases pertaining to migrants, will be keenly watched by the some 27,500 Eritrean asylum seekers in Israel. February 16, 2018
Defiant Netanyahu claims innocence, predicts 2019 re-electionPrime Minister Netanyahu came out swinging in the aftermath of police recommendations to indict him on two counts of fraud, defiantly announcing he would not resign. February 13, 2018
Israeli fighter jets attack Syria, largest since 1982; Israeli F-16 downedResponding to a barrage of Iranian anti-aircraft missiles over Israeli territory, the IAF launched the largest air strike since the First Lebanon War in 1982. February 10, 2018
Syrians fire at Israeli drone in Golan Heights, hit Druze villageA house in the Druze village of Majdal Shams was hit by gunfire from Syria, the IDF said Thursday. February 8, 2018
Netanyahu in Golan Heights: No one should test Israel’s resolveIsrael wants peace, but no one should test its resolve, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday during a tour of the Golan Heights. February 6, 2018
Terror victims’ next-of-kin demand demolition of killer’s family homeThe family of three terror victims has petitioned Israel’s High Court of Justice to approve the complete demolition of the family home of the terrorist who murdered their loved ones. February 4, 2018
Israeli Cabinet approves legalization of terror victim’s communityThe Cabinet voted to approve a motion to legalize the Havat Gilad outpost near Shechem following the recent murder of a resident of the community by Palestinian terrorists. February 4, 2018
Palestinians carrying knives, grenade arrested after crossing Gaza borderA group of Palestinians was arrested carrying weapons when the men tried to cross into Israel from Gaza. February 2, 2018
Haim Gouri, legendary Israeli fighter and poet, dies at 94Haim Gouri, poet, warrior and founding father, has died. He was 94. January 31, 2018
Soldier injured in attempted car-ramming in Jordan ValleyA soldier escaped with light injuries when a Palestinian tried mowing him down at a checkpoint in the Jordan Valley. January 19, 2018
At request of terror victim’s widow, defense ministry to connect Samarian town to electric grid'This is the correct Zionist response to a terror attack,' Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan said. January 11, 2018
Israel to allocate NIS 150 million to bolster northern homefront securityLiberman and Kahlon agreed to earmark 150 million shekels for security in the North. January 11, 2018
Father of 6 murdered in drive-by shooting terror attackRabbi Raziel Shevach, a resident of the Havat Gilad outpost in northern Samaria, was murdered in a drive-by shooting Tuesday. He was 35. January 10, 2018
IDF reveals secretive data intelligence unitThree years after it was set up, the IDF on Wednesday unveiled Unit 3060, a secretive data science team that develops applications for intelligence uses. January 5, 2018
IDF chief: Iranian threat looms above all regional threats'The IDF possesses great power in the State of Israel’s 70th year,' with 'aerial superiority, cyber superiority, naval superiority, and a clear advantage to the IDF's ground forces,' said the Jewish state's top general. January 3, 2018
Israeli security experts predict 2018 war with Iranian proxiesAn Israeli think tank warns of several security threats in the coming year including war with Iranian proxies the north. January 1, 2018
Farmers, rabbis pray for rain amidst droughtIsrael's current water crisis is the most severe in more than a decade. December 28, 2017
Netanyahu, Japanese foreign minister tout strengthening tiesNetanyahu made no mention of Japan's vote against Trump's recognition of Jerusalem at the UN, instead focusing on trade and technology ties. December 26, 2017
