Israeli jets strike Hamas following 2nd rocket attack in 24 hoursThe IDF stated that it 'will not accept a situation in which the terrorist organizations are working against the Israeli home front.' September 12, 2021
Gaza terrorists launch rockets at Israel in solidarity with terrorist prisonersThe attacks were in support of six security prisoners who escaped the Gilboa prison in northern Israel Monday morning, four of whom were captured over the weekend. September 12, 2021
‘I have a dream’ that all security prisoners will be released, says Arab-Israeli political leaderThe escaped prisoners were guilty of murderous terror attacks against Israeli civilians. Four of the six were captured over the weekend with the help of Arab-Israelis. September 11, 2021
4 fugitive terrorists captured with help of Arab-Israelis, 2 still on the runDozens of Arab-Israeli residents assisted police in the manhunt, calling in with tips after spotting the runaways, Hebrew media reported. September 11, 2021
Did the Palestinian Authority join Israeli manhunt for escaped fugitives?PA is reportedly helping search in exchange for certain Israeli commitments. September 10, 2021
Bennett told Biden Israel would not stop building in Judea, Samaria'There will be no construction freeze, but there will also be no annexation.' September 10, 2021
REVEALED: How Palestinian terrorists escaped from the shower of their prison cellPrison authorities failed to reinforce shower-area floors despite similar escape attempt in 2014. September 10, 2021
‘Day of rage’ declared by Palestinian terror groups upset by prison crackdownA Palestinian Foreign Ministry statement claims that Israel is guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity. September 9, 2021
Commission of inquiry to investigate security failures that led to prison break'We will leave no stone unturned,' said Internal Security Minister Omer Bar-Lev. September 9, 2021
‘We owe you’, Lapid tells Russian FM, but says Israel will defend itself against Iran, Syria'The people of Russia supported the creation of the State of Israel, and we owe you,' said Lapid, adding that Israel will not tolerate Iranian bases in Syria. September 9, 2021
Hacker claiming massive victory is likely lying, say Israeli authoritiesIsrael’s National Cyber Directorate is throwing cold water on the hacker’s story. September 9, 2021
Blinken warns Iran: Time is running out for a return to the nuclear dealIran's president has so far remained defiant in the face of mounting pressure from the West to return to negotiations. September 9, 2021
Investigation into inmates’ escape shows serious problems with prison proceduresFor one, the request of a Fatah inmate to transfer to a cell holding rival Islamic Jihad prisoners should have lit a red light for officials, said a former commander. September 9, 2021
‘I Stand With Israel’: Arizona divests from Ben & Jerry’sArizona has become the latest state to divest from Ben & Jerry's parent company Unilever over the ice-cream retailer's boycott of Israel. September 9, 2021
‘NO JEWS LEFT’: Last Jew rescued from Afghanistan; feared ISIS and al-Qaeda, not Taliban'Would love to share with you all that there no Jews left in Afghanistan,' said Moti Kahana. September 9, 2021
Palestinians riot in Judea and Samaria, Jerusalem; Israeli prisoners set firesAs the IDF searches for fugitive terrorists, Palestinians are rioting in Judea and Samaria, Jerusalem, along the Gaza border and inside Israeli prisons. September 9, 2021
Taliban says it ‘welcomes’ relations with US and all other countries except one'Of course, we won't have any relation with Israel. We want to have relations with other countries, Israel is not among these countries.' September 8, 2021
Israel on manhunt for terrorists: 6 security prisoners escape overnightSix security prisoners dug a tunnel and escaped from Gilboa Prison in the north, among them the former commander of the Jenin-based terrorist al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades. September 6, 2021
12-hour life-or-death operation a success as Israeli doctors separate conjoined twinsFollowing the operation, the twin sisters were able to see each other for the first time in their lives. September 6, 2021
‘Squad’ silent on Taliban, but vocal on BDSThe Taliban have a long history of extreme anti-women policies which would appear to be in direct opposition to the Squad’s decidedly feminist values. September 6, 2021
Hamas-Israel prisoner exchange on the horizon: ReportHamas has already drawn up a list of prisoners that it wants released as part of the deal, said an anonymous source in the Egyptian government. September 5, 2021
President Raisi: Iran won’t be pressured into resuming nuclear talks by the WestWith tensions rising between Tehran and Washington, neither side shows willingness to back down. By Donna Rachel Edmunds, World Israel News Iran has said it will not be pressured into re-entering talks t... September 5, 2021
‘IDF critics are political opportunists’ – Bennett, Kohavi fire back after growing criticism of IDF'Some are trying to use the IDF as a cudgel to advance cynical political goals,' said Bennett. 'It hurts our resilience and it’s inappropriate. Stop it.' September 5, 2021
Despite victory over Austria, Israeli soccer fans boo ‘anti-Israel’ Muslim player'How good it is that most of the crowd just scorned and voted verbally against this terrorist supporter,' said MK Ben Gvir. September 5, 2021
IDF to replace Israeli-made Tavor rifles with American M4sThe IDF is making some changes to its armory, including M4 rifles and new vehicles. September 5, 2021
Ancient quarry discovered in JerusalemThe capital’s high-tech center today is located on Stonecutters Mountain, Jerusalem’s flourishing business of yesteryear, as proven again by the Israel Antiquities Authority. September 5, 2021
‘Hamas thinks Bennett is weak,’ threatens escalation over holidaysAccording to a Hamas official, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is currently weak due to Israeli internal affairs, which Hamas intends to take advantage of during September. September 5, 2021
Bennett defends IDF leaders after death of soldier, says ‘mistakes’ are ‘sometimes tragic’'Where there is combat, there are also mistakes, and sometimes they are tragic,' Bennett said. September 5, 2021
‘Warm meeting’: Herzog visited King Abdullah in Jordan last weekPresident Herzog and King Abdullah discussed deep strategic issues, at both the bilateral and regional levels. September 4, 2021
Israel triples work permits for Gazans, grants fishing rights, despite ongoing border riotsIsrael has rolled out a number of humanitarian measures in Gaza, despite ongoing riots and violence along the border. September 3, 2021
Syrian missile launched into Israel, fragments scattered in Tel Aviv'Dear neighbors, on the front lawn is an object that seems to be a part of a Syrian missile,' one WhatsApp group read. September 3, 2021
Taliban leader tapped as new Afghan presidentAbdul Ghani Baradar will face many challenges upon taking office, both foreign and domestic. September 3, 2021
‘Palestinians are ready for confidence-building with Israel,’ says AbbasAt the trilateral summit, the regional leaders discussed the importance of resuming negotiations for a two state solution to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. September 2, 2021
Former US ambassador to Israel launches Middle East peace think tankThe nonprofit group aims to build on the normalization agreements between Arab and Muslim countries and Israel in in recent years. September 2, 2021
Iranian ship enters Syrian waters en route to HezbollahTensions between Washington and Tehran are mounting as the two countries vie over the Lebanese fuel crisis. September 2, 2021
Iran secures US military equipment after fall of Afghanistan: Report'Iran either bought the vehicles from the Taliban or just took them from Afghan soldiers,' analysts speculate. September 2, 2021
Israeli archaeologists find rare fraudulent weight from First Temple periodThe Book of Deuteronomy (35: 13-16) sharply criticizes the use of dishonest weights, calling them an 'abomination.' September 2, 2021
Israeli teacher barricades herself in kindergarten after refusing to vaccinate'The procedures clearly state that any teacher or educator who are not vaccinated are required to have a quick antigen test,' before coming to work. September 2, 2021
Police not doing enough about Arab-Jewish violence, critics sayThere is no sense of security,” said one Lod resident. “The feeling is mainly one of fear. It’s the failure of all those who are supposed to protect us.” September 2, 2021
Biden told Afghan president to lie about strength before Taliban takeover'I’m not a military guy, so I’m not telling you what that plan should precisely look like,' Biden told the Afghan president. September 1, 2021
US-Israel visa waivers: Too soon to celebrate?Former Israeli diplomat said he received the same promise about visa waivers from the Bush administration in 2002. September 1, 2021
‘I almost died on the road’ – mother of 6 helped by Palestinians after rock-throwing terror attack'It’s a miracle I survived today,' said the victim. 'Stone throwing kills.' September 1, 2021
In Washington, Bennett ‘collapsed’ instead of defending Israel’s security, says opposition MK'What needs to be done is precisely what did not occur during the meeting between President Biden and Prime Minister Bennett. Not only did it not happen, the opposite happened,' stated Tzachi Hanegbi. September 1, 2021
Pollard handler promoted to brigadier-general 29 years after leaving IDFThe unusual move to promote Col. Aviem Sela after such a long time was approved after President Trump had pardoned him for his role in the Pollard affair. September 1, 2021
Barkat demands inquiry into soldier’s death, says PM’s image took precedence over securityLikud MK Nir Barkat says the government instructed the IDF to contain riots on Gazan border without using lethal force in order to help the prime minister’s image in Washington. September 1, 2021
Politico’s US employees no longer required to pledge support for IsraelPolitico employees will not have to sign a pledge to support Israel when German media giant Axel Springer takes ownership of the new company, despite it being a requirement for European staff. September 1, 2021
In secret deal with US, Taliban escorted Americans to Kabul airportCooperation could not be publicized earlier for fear of inviting ISIS-K attacks. August 31, 2021
North American aliyah in August breaks record despite COVID-19With the arrival of 1,000 olim in August, Nefesh B'Nefesh is on pace for a record-breaking year. August 31, 2021
Hasidic leader orders followers to stay home during Jewish holidays due to Covid surge in IsraelGrand Rabbi Baruch Meir Yaakov Shochet has argued that by failing to comply with COVID restrictions, large sectors of Israel's ultra-Orthodox community have been ignoring the “foundational” Jewish principle of saving lives. August 31, 2021
Former Afghan minister now delivering pizzas in Germany urges normalization with Taliban'A stable country is in the benefit of Afghanistan and also a benefit for the West,' Sayed Sadaat told Israel's Kan News. August 31, 2021
Knesset member challenges Twitter over ‘sleeping’ Biden videoAccording to Twitter, the Knesset member's 22-second video clip was 'misleadingly cropped.' August 31, 2021
Israeli soldiers demand safety following death of soldier shot in head along Gaza borderThe soldiers have been posting messages to Instagram, claiming that the IDF senior command is preventing soldiers from defending themselves. August 31, 2021
COVID infections surge in Israel, breaking previous record; death toll tops 7000With the number of new cases rising, the Corona Cabinet decided on certain measures but postponed others. August 31, 2021
Israeli analyst: Israel must act before Iran, Hezbollah take over Syrian GolanIran has inserted itself 'into the Syrian army's nervous system - its chain of command - and into the everyday lives of the local population,' Israeli commentator Ehud Yaari said. August 31, 2021
Dan Shapiro to be US liaison to Israel on IranThe former American ambassador to Israel will help coordinate the two allies’ actions regarding their mutual foe. August 30, 2021
Israeli scientists unlock secret to keeping our immune systems young foreverWhen the body encounters a new pathogen such as a virus or microbe it generates cells called memory B lymphocytes to create a tailor-made response to that pathogen. August 30, 2021
US veterans shepherd hundreds of endangered Afghans out of countryAn informal group of military and intelligence veterans, aid workers and State Dept. officials saved more than 700 people threatened by the Taliban. August 30, 2021
‘Bennett is negotiating with terrorists’ – Israeli lawmakers slam Gantz-Abbas meeting'It is a shame that the Minister of Defense of the State of Israel meets with a terrorist,' said a right-wing Israeli lawmaker of the Gantz-Abbas meeting. August 30, 2021
‘Don’t call it peace talks’: Israeli, Palestinian leaders meet, discuss economic policiesA Bennett staffer said the meeting was strictly security-based, and that observers should not interpret the meeting as a sign of warming ties. August 30, 2021
Samaria council head targeted by Palestinian terrorists, IDF makes arrestSamaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan thanked the IDF for its rapid action in arresting a terrorist and added that “these threats only strengthen me." August 30, 2021
