Islamist MK will serve as Knesset Speaker Ra'am party chief Mansour Abbas will serve as Knesset Speaker in Mickey Levy's absence. March 21, 2022
2 police officers stabbed in Jerusalem, suspect on the loose The officers were attacked while responding to a car arson incident outside the Old City. March 20, 2022
Israel’s prime minister to visit India next month, continue ‘deep relations’ Relations between Israel and India have warmed up considerably in recent years, especially since Indian Prime Minister Modi took office. March 20, 2022
Israel thwarts smuggling near Jordanian border; confiscates weapons, drugs Security forces located 34 pistols, a sniper rifle, two assault rifles, ammunition of various types and a number of packages filled with drugs valued at about NIS 800,000. March 17, 2022
Dozens of terrorists attack IDF forces in Jenin Violent rioters confronted the forces, shot at them and threw explosives during an arrest. March 16, 2022
US Embassy deletes announcement of Israeli-Palestinian business meeting The Palestinian Affairs Unit announced the meeting in a Twitter post in Arabic, which for some reason has since been deleted. March 15, 2022
Between Land Day in the Negev and Ramadan in Jerusalem: Efforts to prevent security deterioration Palestinians also whipped up by rumors of planned Purim provocations on Temple Mount. March 14, 2022
Undercover police sting leads to arrest of 42 weapons dealers Police seized weapons, drugs and money in several towns on Monday. March 14, 2022
IDF deploying troops to help with Ukrainian refugees The government is enlisting the help of Russian- and Ukrainian-speaking soldiers as tens of thousands are expected to arrive. March 14, 2022
Lapid meets again with Palestinian minister calling for two-state solution Hussein A-Sheikh called for called for 'stopping unilateral measures that obstruct the two-state solution.' March 10, 2022
2 Israeli troops injured in Palestinian attack during home demolition op Soldiers were fired upon while demolishing the homes of two terrorists who killed Yehuda Dimentman in December. March 8, 2022
Ukrainian FM apologizes for falsely accusing Israeli airline of making ‘money soaked in Ukrainian blood’ The apology came after the Israeli carrier refuted accusations, saying he had the facts wrong. March 8, 2022
Israeli forces thwart car-ramming terror attack in Samaria Two policemen were lightly wounded. March 7, 2022
‘World order is changing before our eyes,’ Lapid tells Blinken 'In which direction will humanity go: violence, war, and a return to inter-bloc struggle, or peace, prosperity, and the ability to work together for common goals?' March 7, 2022
2 soldiers injured, terrorist killed in Jerusalem stabbing attack 'Until after Ramadan, terrorists and extremist forces will try to set the area on fire. The police and border guards will be alert and ready.' March 6, 2022
Bennett’s mysterious meeting with Putin shrouded in secrecy Most commentators said that Bennett’s actions are bold but also very risky. March 6, 2022
Israeli lawmaker sues Facebook for ‘deliberately harming his exposure’ 'Facebook must know that it is bound by Israeli law and cannot harass right-wingers just because their opinion is not acceptable to them.' March 5, 2022
Revealed: Palestinians in Jerusalem bypass US embassy, already have their own consulate Units enables the PA to send the U.S. independent reports that are not subject to the ambassador’s review and 'reflect the Palestinian reality.' March 5, 2022
IDF captures 300 kg of drugs worth NIS 6 million on Egyptian border Such incidents have occurred relatively frequently in recent months, often with an exchange of fire with the smugglers. March 3, 2022
Israeli aid worker in Ukraine: ‘Refugees arrive with hypothermia, malnutrition’ 'They turn around the moment after crossing the border and start to cry. They cry for those who they had to leave behind.' March 2, 2022
‘Significant upgrade in relations’: German chancellor visits Jerusalem The German Chancellor arrived in Israel for a visit that was cut short due to the war in Ukraine. March 2, 2022
Israeli team rescues 100 Jewish orphans from Ukraine Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said that the Jewish orphans 'will soon have a new life in Israel.' March 2, 2022
Report: Iran leverages Ukraine war to extract nuclear deal concessions Talks in Vienna are at a critical stage, as Iran and European powers are at the closest point ever to a deal. March 1, 2022
Yad Vashem: Keep ‘Nazis’ out of Russia-Ukraine war 'Yad Vashem condemns this trivialization and distortion of the historical facts of the Holocaust.' February 28, 2022
Russia recruits Syrian youth to fight Ukraine Other reports claim that Syrian rebels, who oppose the Assad regime, are heading to Ukraine too, but to fight the Russian invaders. February 28, 2022
Islamic movement helps Israeli-Arab students flee Ukraine to Israel About 2,000 to 2,500 Israel-Arab students study in Ukraine, of which 1,700 have already returned to Israel. February 27, 2022
How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could affect Israel and the Middle East – analysis Israel must learn from America's failure to back its allies, as seen now with Ukraine, especially in the context of a nuclear Iran. February 27, 2022
Coalition ‘flees’ as opposition wins 13 votes at Knesset Opposition presented 13 bills and won all of the votes. February 23, 2022
Israel expresses concern over Ukraine situation, no mention of Russia Valuing ties with both Moscow and Kyiv, Israel does not want to be perceived as taking sides in the conflict. February 23, 2022
Lebanese army probe: Who’s painting the Star of David on main road? The appearance of the Jewish symbol is likely meant to mock Hezbollah and has caused a stir in social media. February 22, 2022
Most Israelis hide Jewish identity while abroad, antisemitism survey finds Conducted by the Ruderman Family Foundation, the poll surveyed more than 1,000 Israelis on the current state of antisemitism. February 21, 2022
‘A rift in the Jewish people?’ Israeli gov’t advances controversial bill The proposal 'opens the market' of religious conversions beyond the state's rabbinate, enabling city rabbis to perform conversions as well. February 21, 2022
If West sanctions Russia, Israel will join, says Israeli minister 'The unnecessary intervention of Yair Lapid and Nachman Shai...could cause Israel to pay a high price due to populism and lack of diplomatic experience.' February 21, 2022
Arab fields ‘destroyed by IDF’ found to be lands stolen from Israel The Jordan Valley land grab is part of the Palestinian Authority-guided de-facto annexation of Area C in Judea and Samaria. February 21, 2022
Israeli inspectors thwart smuggling from PA Since the beginning of the Jewish year in September 2021, more than 310 tons of banned vegetables were seized by Israeli authorities. February 20, 2022
Irish lawmakers opposed to hosting Israeli-Arab who denies apartheid myth 'It is important that they hear an authentic voice that presents the truth,' says Yoseph Haddad. February 20, 2022
Gaza man uses humanitarian permit to enter Israel and recruit terrorists 'More than 3,000 Arabs from Gaza are roaming the territories of Israel, whose whereabouts the army does not know.' February 17, 2022
Israel’s Supreme Court rules against ‘racist’ law preventing land sale to Jews in Judea, Samaria Defense Minister Benny Gantz ordered not to observe archaic Jordanian law 55 years after end of Six-Day War. February 16, 2022
Turkey prepares for Israeli president’s visit A Turkish delegation will arrive in Israel ahead of President Herzog's visit to Turkey next month. February 15, 2022
Jerusalem mayor promises more security for violent neighborhood Earlier in the day, Lion said that the only people responsible for the escalating violence were the Arab rioters. February 14, 2022
Petition calls for head of UN probe to resign over anti-Israel bias 'Navi Pillay embodies the injustice of the UN when it comes to the selective treatment of the Jewish state,' UN Watch says. February 14, 2022
‘Abbas has become an Israeli agent’, Fatah leader claims While Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas struggles to maintain his leadership, members of his own party publicly undermine it. February 13, 2022
Arabs set fire to Jewish home in Sheikh Jarrah, rioters clash with police Terrorists threw Molotov cocktails at the home of Tal Yoshubiev at Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood on Friday night. February 13, 2022
Arab man with air gun sets off terror scare in Jerusalem The Israel police estimate they will apprehend the shooter in the near future. February 10, 2022
Close call: Prison authority thwarts terrorists’ escape A mission of inquiry is investigating the escape of six terrorists from the Gilboa Prison in September 2021. February 9, 2022
IDF vets fight BDS on US college campuses 'The battle I fought in Gaza was against Hamas but now I’m fighting for my country in a whole different type of way.' February 9, 2022
IDF launches extensive strikes in Syria, sirens blare in Israel 'The IDF will continue to protect the skies of the State of Israel and its security.' February 9, 2022
Israeli special forces kill 3 terrorists in heart of city under PA control The terrorists were responsible for at least five shooting attacks in Samaria in recent weeks. February 8, 2022
‘Space Hummus’ experiment tests Israeli chickpea growth as ideal space food The experiment's goal is to maximize productivity and allow efficient management of resources on future space colonies on the moon and Mars. February 8, 2022
PA will fight removal of illegal Bedouin outpost near Jerusalem While refusing to move, the residents of Khan al-Ahmar say they intend to demand transfer to the Arad Valley in the south and not remain under the PA. February 8, 2022
Police arrest Arabs suspected of torching Jewish-owned car in Jerusalem The Jewish car owner said this was the ninth time his car was torched in Sheikh Jarrah by Arab arsonists in recent months. February 6, 2022
Holocaust survivor, 91, dies of wounds from Hamas bombing in May The number of Israelis killed by Hamas attacks during Operation 'Guardian of the Walls' increased to 13. February 6, 2022
Israeli special forces encounter violent resistance during arrest in Samaria Israeli soldiers shot and injured at least one terrorist upon encountering violent resistance during an arrest in Samaria. February 5, 2022
Signal to Iran: Gantz signs historic defense agreement with Bahrain Both Bahrain and the UAE are threatened by Iran and know that in Israel they have a strong ally who can help them with their national defenses. February 3, 2022
PA to fund, assist Jerusalem’s Arabs living in illegal homes The PA will provide legal and financial assistance to Arabs in eastern Jerusalem whose illegal homes have or are set to be demolished. February 3, 2022
Historic: Israel’s defense minister lands in Bahrain Benny Gantz is on the first-ever official visit by an Israeli defense minister to the Gulf country. February 2, 2022
Bennett ‘misleading the public’ about defense, say security officials Prime Minister's announcement on laser defense system premature, inaccurate, sources say. February 2, 2022
STAR WARS? IDF to implement laser missile defense within a year New system will cost far less to operate than Iron Dome. February 1, 2022
Houthi rebels attack Emirates during Israeli president’s visit There were no casualties, and the fragments of the ballistic missile fell outside of populated areas. January 31, 2022
Trip to snow-filled Samaria turns into near-lynch by Arab mob 'I don't understand how you came out alive,' the police investigator told the victims. January 30, 2022