EXCLUSIVE: Israeli on southern border speaks out on Bennett’s response to Gaza terror'This government reacted more strenuously, more rigorously against each and every infringement, which was balloons,' an Israeli resident told WIN. August 19, 2021
World Health Org. says booster shot unnecessary as US to begin distributionDespite continued warnings made by health experts around the world, U.S. health officials have argued that the required logistics of vaccinating enough of the population are too complicated to wait for scientific certainty. August 19, 2021
PM Bennett invited to Egypt: Progress towards release of Israeli captives?Egypt's importance as a player in the region, as well as its ability to influence Hamas leadership, were made clear during May's Operation Guardian of the Walls. August 18, 2021
Yeshiva student, 19, shot dead in DenverThe incident was not labeled anti-Semitic at this point. Rather, police say it was part of a crime spree and are searching for the culprits. August 18, 2021
As 1,000 Gazan traders enter Israel, some question humanitarian relief on heels of rockets'There has never been a reaction [like this] to balloons from the previous government,' said a longtime resident of Israel's south. August 18, 2021
Unilever vs. Judea and Samaria: Ben & Jerry’s battle heats up'Ben & Jerry’s intends to continue to distribute and sell its products in all of Israel, except for the West Bank and East Jerusalem,' wrote an attorney for Unilever. August 18, 2021
Prominent rabbis rule unvaccinated worshippers can be barred from synagogueAs Delta variant spreads ahead of the High Holidays, two prominent rabbinical authorities say vaccine-refusers endanger congregants. August 18, 2021
Israel warns Syrian army of supporting Hezbollah following overnight airstrikeSyrian agencies say missiles hit Hizbollah and Syrian army targets, no casualties reported. August 18, 2021
‘Afghanistan’s last Jew is safe,’ Taliban spox says in unprecedented interview with Israeli TVShaheen's interview to an Israeli-based media outlet was noted worldwide, with some speculating that it may have been part of the Taliban's new public relations strategy. August 18, 2021
Potential breakthrough may see return of Israeli hostages held by HamasThe possibility of returning Israeli captives held by Hamas could explain Israel's lack of response to Monday's rocket attack. August 18, 2021
Raging Israeli farmers storm Lebanese border fence during protestIsraeli farmers have been demonstrating for weeks against reforms to produce imports proposed by the Finance Ministry, which they say will devastate the local agriculture industry. August 18, 2021
Israel’s worst fire in a decade under control, residents returning to homesFire officials haven't indicated whether blaze was deliberately set; Gantz thanks Palestinian firefighters for assistance. August 17, 2021
Israel and Jordan sign agricultural agreement ahead of Sabbatical year'Shmita' is the Biblical commandment for the land of Israel to lie fallow every seven years. August 17, 2021
Bennett visits Gaza border, vows to respond to rocket attack ‘on our terms’The prime minister's visit came amid criticism over Israel's lack of response to Monday's rocket attack toward Israel, the first of its kind since May. August 17, 2021
‘Clown world’: Taliban on Twitter, Trump banned'The Taliban Spokesman has a Twitter account without any problem. Meanwhile, President Trump is banned from the platform,' said Rep. Claudia Tenney. August 17, 2021
Israeli actress fired from popular TV show for refusing to vaccinate, test for COVIDIsraeli actress Orna Fitousi has made headlines over her refusal to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and her fierce criticism of the government's handling of the pandemic. August 17, 2021
Iran succeeds in producing uranium metal, Israel demands intl. actionDespite Western countries saying there is no credible civilian use for it, Tehran has already made 200 grams of the metal, enriched to 20% purity. August 17, 2021
Nikki Haley on Afghanistan: ‘Biden let the terrorists win’America is less safe today," Nikki Haley said. That's the biggest price we'll pay for Biden's failure in Afghanistan.” August 17, 2021
Whereabouts of Afghanistan’s last Jew unknown as Kabul falls to Taliban'I managed to protect the synagogue of Kabul like a lion of Jews here,' said Zebulon Simantov, Afghanistan's last Jew. August 17, 2021
‘We want to burn you alive’: Palestinians double down on Nazi comparison“We want to burn you alive. That is all we are working for,” the Beita activists responsible for the effigy said. August 17, 2021
WIN EXCLUSIVE: Missionaries in Israel avoid legal problems by using children to evangelize'Those who enable evangelical Christians to be here understand that they are going to be spreading their tentacles, evangelizing sons and daughters, and they’re just hoping it’s not going to be their own children.' August 16, 2021
Israel appeals for international help in battling ravaging wildfires near JerusalemOfficials are coordinating international assistance from Ministry of Foreign Affairs situation room, where appeals for help are being made to Greece, Cyprus, Italy, France and other countries. August 16, 2021
Poland may put end to Holocaust education trips, claiming anti-Poland ‘propaganda’'The trips do not take place in a proper manner. They sometimes instill hatred for Poland in the heads of young Israelis,' said Deputy Foreign Minister Jablonski. August 16, 2021
Netanyahu’s vaccine ‘obsession’ revealed by Pfizer CEOAlbert Bourla said winning Israel’s fourth election in a two year span was a factor in Netanyahu’s notoriously 'obsessive' efforts to bring the vaccines to the Jewish State. August 16, 2021
How will Taliban’s victory affect Israel and the Middle East?This stunning reversal of fortune for the Taliban holds long-term implications for Israel and the region. August 16, 2021
Armed Palestinian arrested after impersonating IDF soldier near Jewish outpostInitial reports indicate that the suspect may have been on his way to carry out an attack at Ma'ale Levona. August 16, 2021
Thousands of IDF reservists to help in Israel’s all-night vaccination campaignThe Health Ministry announced that 5,075 new cases of COVID were recorded on Sunday, bringing Israel's number of active cases to 50,056, of whom 908 are hospitalized. August 16, 2021
Poland-Israel war of words escalates as relations deteriorateForeign Minister Lapid calls out Polish prime minister’s reaction to Israel downgrading diplomatic relations as “anti-Semitic threats.” August 16, 2021
Terrorists attack IDF Troops in Jenin, four killed in clashesA “large number” of terrorists opened fire on the troops from a short distance, the Border Police said. August 16, 2021
Massive wildfires burn west of Jerusalem, 10,000 evacuated from their homesFirefighters suspect that the cause was arson, although it has not been confirmed. August 15, 2021
Who done it? Israel not behind cyberattack on Iran, says reportThe Iranian drone attack on the Israeli-linked tanker Mercer Street was likely a direct act of revenge for the cyberattack, which Iran incorrectly attributed to Israel. August 15, 2021
Report: Hamas gearing up for violent escalation with IsraelHamas and other Palestinian terror groups will meet on Monday evening to determine next steps. August 15, 2021
International mediators trying to stave off new Israel-Hamas confrontationGaza reconstruction may hinge on Hamas releasing Israeli hostages and PA banks transferring Qatari aid. August 15, 2021
Arab Israeli politician shot and killed in broad daylightOnce a prominent Likud activist, Dr. Saher Ismail was a close friend of Justice Minister and New Hope party chair Gideon Sa’ar. August 15, 2021
Palestinians burn swastika inside Jewish star in SamariaSamarian Regional Council head Yossi Dagan noted the strategic importance of Evyatar and promised to "establish a yeshiva and a settlement at the site." August 15, 2021
‘Disgraceful contempt’: Israel recalls envoy after Polish president signs Holocaust restitution law'This is a shameful decision and disgraceful contempt for the memory of the Holocaust,' Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said in a statement. August 14, 2021
Bennett defends no-lockdown policy, says protecting livelihoods saves livesPrime Minister Bennett took to social media to defend his position against a lockdown, stressing that 'safeguarding the livelihoods of the citizens of Israel is also safeguarding their lives.' August 14, 2021
Bennett limits Israeli settlement construction, fearing US reaction: reportBennett is set to visit Washington in the coming weeks, where Iran is expected to be at the top of the agenda, and is trying not to anger the Biden administration. August 13, 2021
Israeli President Herzog to Morocco’s king: ‘Let’s meet!’Next to his signature, Herzog included the traditional Arabic closing 'Salam aleykum,' meaning peace be upon you. August 12, 2021
IDF revolutionizes recruitment, announces new AI-driven scoring systemThe system will leverage big data and machine learning algorithms to determine the best possible placement for a recruit. August 12, 2021
Suspected body of Jordanian soldier unearthed in JerusalemInvestigators believe that the body belonged to a Jordanian soldier who was killed during clashes with the IDF during the Six Day War. August 12, 2021
‘Operation Sword Strike’ launched to seize illegal weapons, combat crime in Israel’s Arab sectorThe five-year initiative, which Bennett began to formulate as soon as he took office, is being defined by the prime minister as the “main goal” of his government. August 12, 2021
‘Outrageous thievery’ – Israeli, US lawmakers slam Polish restitution lawIsraeli politicians outraged as Polish law will likely end claims for Jews who lost property in the aftermath of the Holocaust. August 12, 2021
‘Extremely rare’: Palestinian media depicts Jew favorably'It is extremely rare to find a positive mention of individual Israelis/Jews in the official PA-controlled media,' Palestinian Media Watch reported. August 12, 2021
Newly appointed Iranian minister complicit in bombing of Jewish center in ArgentinaAhmad Vahidi is blacklisted by the U.S. and wanted by Interpol over his alleged role in the 1994 terror attack in Buenos Aires that killed 85 and wounded hundreds. August 11, 2021
Israeli law invoked to bring Sarah Halimi’s murderer to justiceIsraeli law allows Israeli citizens to file a complaint against anti-Semitic crimes committed abroad. August 11, 2021
Iranian vessel docked in Syria attacked in possible Israeli retaliationThe incident follows two attacks attributed to Iran in the Gulf of Oman over the past two weeks. August 11, 2021
Israeli lawmaker defends value of life after making insensitive COVID remarkInterior Minister issued clarification after saying Israelis needed to 'accept deaths' from the pandemic. August 11, 2021
Christian missionary ramps up outreach to Israeli Jews in northern citiesAndrew Lewis previously gained notoriety in Israel for mailing a copy of the New Testament to every member of the Knesset. August 11, 2021
Hiding terror tunnel, Hamas blocks UN staff from inspecting schoolDue to Hamas' actions, some 4,000 Gazan schoolchildren will not be able to resume in-person learning at two UNRWA schools in September. August 11, 2021
Israeli foreign minister goes to Morocco in ‘historic’ visitThe new economic Liaison Office is the first step to full diplomatic ties Morocco promised when re-establishing formal relations with Israel last year. August 11, 2021
Chinese targeted Israel in massive cyber attacks, stole sensitive data and trade secretsHackers acting on behalf of the Chinese government also targeted Iran and Saudi Arabia. August 10, 2021
BLM, Antifa part of Democrat party’s ‘militia wing,’ says Fox talk show host Mark LevinMark Levin, host of Fox News’ Life, Liberty & Levin talk show, warns likeminded viewers that 'we're gonna lose this country' if they don't take action. August 10, 2021
Israel to US: Convince Sheikh Jarrah families to accept compromise dealThe proposal would recognize the current families and their children as protected tenants under Israeli law and would likely delay potential evictions for several decades. August 10, 2021
Radio show host jailed for years of anti-Semitic broadcastsGraham Hart repeatedly called Jews 'vermin' and 'filth,' praised Hitler, and even asked listeners to send him a gun. August 10, 2021
Abraham Accords helped end Gaza war, says Bahraini ambassador to U.S.'A couple months ago… we saw a true reflection of how the accords can bring about peace,' said Bahrain's ambassador to the U.S. August 10, 2021
CIA director to visit Israel as U.S. considers returning to Iran nuclear dealWith a new Iranian hardline president, accelerated uranium enrichment, and stalled talks, some American officials say a comprehensive return to the JCPOA is unlikely. August 10, 2021
Birthright to cancel Israel trips due to new quarantine rulesPrevious cancellation of Birthright programs cost the Israeli economy $200 million. August 10, 2021
IDF names Hezbollah terrorist behind rocket barrage towards IsraelKayak, the IDF said, was a regular presence at the southern Lebanese border fence during May 2021’s Operation Guardian of the Walls. August 10, 2021
Islamists bomb Gaza resort over mixed gender eventCiting the Islamic prohibition on unrelated members of the opposite sex mingling, a hardline Salafist group warned the hotel’s owner not to hold the event. August 10, 2021