Cuomo threatened ‘I will destroy you’ says New York politician'He tried to pressure me to issue a statement, and it was a very traumatizing experience,' said Assemblyman Ron Kim. February 18, 2021
Israel, US announce development of Arrow-4 missile interceptor'Over the last three decades, we have developed one of the most advanced missile defense arrays in the world,' said Israel's Missile Defense Organization head. February 18, 2021
Why did Biden snub Netanyahu, Saudi Arabia – reasons are differentThe original question asked of Jen Psaki was: 'Does the administration still consider the Saudis and the Israelis important allies?' February 18, 2021
Israeli group proposes extreme measures to prevent cooperation with International Criminal CourtShurat HaDin says the danger to Israel from a biased court is real and thus Israelis should not be allowed to provide it with legal ammunition. February 18, 2021
Forgot your password to hundreds of millions in Bitcoin? An Israeli start-up can helpHe had put the 7,002 Bitcoin on an IronKey device and forgot the password to access it. February 18, 2021
1,800-year-old ancient coffins found at Israeli SafariThe sarchophagi were actually rediscovered as they'd been found and forgotten years ago. February 18, 2021
Israeli woman who wandered across border still trapped in SyriaTwo Syrian security prisoners refuse to be sent to Damascus in exchange for Israeli woman who managed to cross the border to Syria. February 18, 2021
FBI investigates Cuomo over nursing home scandalThe report suggests that Cuomo's policy may have led to thousands of new infections and deaths at nursing homes throughout New York State. February 18, 2021
The call is made: Netanyahu and Biden finally speakThe long-awaited call between the prime minister and the president finally took place. Here's what was said. February 17, 2021
Frightening: Israeli fury at ultra-Orthodox ‘bordering on anti-Semitism’Survey shows a third of Israelis are angry with the ultra-Orthodox, who believe the attitude against them "borders on anti-Semitism." February 17, 2021
Israeli politicians angered as vaccine shipment wends its way to GazaPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu justified the decision by explaining that regional proximity means a shared fate. February 17, 2021
Cuomo succeeds in uniting Democrats, Republicans – in mutual horror'The Governor needs to demand the immediate resignation of anyone involved in this cover-up, and if he was aware, he must be removed from office,' said NY State Sen. Robert Ortt. February 17, 2021
Prisoner exchange in offing as Israeli girl wanders into Syria, sparking diplomatic incidentAn Israeli girl reportedly wandered into Syrian territory. She will be exchanged for two Syrians held by Israel, Syria's news agency says. February 17, 2021
Hezbollah’s Nasrallah warns Israel it ‘will see things it has not seen’ since its foundingNasrallah made his remarks at the end of a three-day military drill by Israel simulating war with Hezbollah. February 17, 2021
Israeli Arab running for Knesset banned after calling for Jewish State’s destructionIsrael's attorney general had opined that Ibtisam Mara’ana should not be barred from the Labor list despite her hateful comments. February 17, 2021
Israelis forced into quarantine hotel make getaway during bus stopIsraelis returning from abroad attempted to escape quarantine by making a run for it. February 17, 2021
Israel’s north hit by snowstorm, Jerusalem lies in its pathForecasters expect two to four inches in Jerusalem. February 17, 2021
White House finally decides if Israel is an ally, but not the SaudisAfter refusing last week to answer if Israel was an important ally, Biden's press secretary says yes, but leaves Saudis hanging. February 17, 2021
Netanyahu calls mysterious, classified meeting on ‘humanitarian’ issue in Syria[UPDATE: The meeting was called after an Israeli girl wandered into Syria by mistake. A prisoner exchange is being negotiated for her release,] February 17, 2021
Israeli Air Force hits 3,000 targets a day in massive 3-day exercise simulating war with HezbollahIsrael's Air Force also carried out a surprise call-up of reserves and was pleased when 85% responded. February 16, 2021
Netanyahu rival Gideon Saar distances himself from Lincoln Project after harassment allegationsThe former Likud veteran had been in talks with four Lincoln Project members on his strategy to unseat Netanyahu. February 16, 2021
Rabbis blast Congress for disparity in treatment of Reps. Greene, Omar'The action against Rep. Greene, coupled with the elevation of Rep. Omar, signals that Congress is now willing to tolerate anti-Semitism when it is politically advantageous to do so,' said Rabbi Pesach Lerner. February 16, 2021
Israel opens for business, corona be damned (sort of)Israel's corona cabinet took a big step toward opening the economy on Monday against the recommendations of its health advisors. February 16, 2021
Trump the target? Recent attack on Florida water facility resembles Iranian one against IsraelThe Florida water facility is about 300 kilometers (180 miles) from where former resident Donald Trump is staying at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach. February 16, 2021
‘Zionism is the enemy,’ says Bristol University professor'[Israel] is imposing their will all over the world,' he said during his speech. 'The enemy we face here is Zionism and the imperial policies of the Israeli state.' February 16, 2021
Despite Biden snub, Netanyahu says he has ‘great ties with Democrats’Biden is determined to reset U.S. alliances and has called world leaders, but not Netanyahu, who says he has 'great ties with Democrats.' February 16, 2021
Biden ‘methodically ignoring’ Netanyahu, says expert on US-Israel relations“He wants to prove that now there’s a new White House” and doesn’t want to help the prime minster get re-elected, says U.S.-Israel relations expert. February 16, 2021
Iran to block inspections by atomic investigatorsIran says it will block UN inspectors next week in move putting pressure on the Biden administration. February 16, 2021
Rocket attack in Iraq kills US contractor, injures othersThe attack is an early test for the Biden administration. February 16, 2021
Opinion: Is Israel still a US ally? The answer was noJen Psaki's circuitous answer wasn't pretty but it said plenty. February 15, 2021
Iran was behind foiled attack on UAE Embassy in Ethiopia, US confirmsThe US Africa Command’s director of intelligence confirmed the report. February 15, 2021
Israel to Gaza pipeline deal reached; Europe, Qatar to foot billQataris to build pipeline to supply Israeli natural gas to Gaza with completion hoped for by 2024. February 15, 2021
Israelis give exiled Iranian judoka big embrace as he arrives for tournamentIranian officials forced Mollaei to intentionally lose a match in the semi-finals so that he would not face off against Israeli judoka Muki in the finals. February 15, 2021
‘A Jewish Court of Arabia’: Gulf State Jews unite to form umbrella organizationThe new organization comprises Jewish groups in six Arab states, giving them a 'Beth Din of Arabia' February 15, 2021
NYC mayoral candidate denounces BDS after report exposes campaign manager’s ties to Linda Sarsour'As I've said before, I strongly disagree with Linda Sarsour on many, many issues including BDS and Israel,' said Andrew Yang. February 15, 2021
‘Imagine if ISIS tried to take apart the Statue of Liberty,’ says Israeli politician from Jewish site being destroyed by PalestiniansThe PA has a history of destroying Jewish archaeological sites in an effort to erase Jewish ties to the land. February 15, 2021
Terror fears from new direction: Israel-Jordan border sees uptick in infiltratorsOver the past year, the Israeli-Jordan border saw an uptick in illegals seeking work, mainly from Turkey. February 15, 2021
‘It feels like the Wild West’: Bedouin crime runs rampant in the Negev''They are doing whatever they want,' says the father of a 10-year-old raped during a home robbery. February 15, 2021
Report: Israel strategizing for US return to Iran nuclear dealIt’s likely that Israel will adopt a different strategy than the hardline stance it took nearly a decade ago during the original nuclear deal negotiations. February 15, 2021
CNN’s Jake Tapper mocks Trump’s Orthodox Jewish lawyer over religionCNN anchor slammed for mocking Trump lawyer David Schoen's sabbath observance. February 15, 2021
Israel’s corona cabinet makes some headway, talks will continue tomorrowThe timeline relating to the opening of the economy remains a sticking point. February 14, 2021
Iran’s crown prince says Israel is ‘our natural friend and ally’When ayatollahs fall, the 'biblical relationship' between Iranians and Israelis will be renewed, the crown prince says. February 14, 2021
‘I will destroy you’: White House deputy press secretary quits after abusive comments to female reporter'I used language that no woman should ever hear from anyone, especially in a situation where she was just trying to do her job,' Ducklo wrote on Twitter. February 14, 2021
White House press secretary struggles to answer simple question: Is Israel still considered an ally?'Does the administration still consider the Saudis and the Israelis important allies?' a reporter asked. February 14, 2021
Security fence or security sieve: Israelis protest as 1,000s of Palestinian illegal workers enter dailyResidents of Mount Hebron area furious that thousands of Palestinians are entering Israel daily through a hole in the security fence. February 14, 2021
Palestinian Prime Minister thrills over Biden’s promises on UNRWA, PLO office, Jerusalem consulate'In addition, the administration intends to restore aid to UNRWA and aid to the Palestinian people,' Shtayyeh said. February 14, 2021
Haley cuts ties with Trump: ‘We shouldn’t have followed him’'We need to acknowledge he let us down,' Haley said in an interview with the news website Politico. February 14, 2021
Netanyahu’s 1st crisis with Biden? US demands Israel open skies or El Al will be bannedIf the government refuses, Israeli planes will not be allowed to land in the United States. February 14, 2021
‘Disgusting and shameful’: Haley slams Biden for not calling NetanyahuDuring her tenure as UN ambassador, Haley advocated strongly for Israel. February 14, 2021
Pfizer works in Israel: Only 0.1% of vaccinated catch virus, no deathsAnalysis shows fewer than 0.1% of recipients of the second dose of the vaccine got infected with the coronavirus. February 12, 2021
Orthodox synagogue says young member ‘murdered’ by shocking fake news about vaccineSynagogue furious after 36-year-old ultra-Orthodox man dies from the virus after refusing the vaccination due to fake news it could make him 'sterile'. February 12, 2021
Report: Trump was very sick with coronavirus, almost needed ventilatorNew York Times claims that when the president was infected with the coronavirus last year, he was much sicker than officials admitted publicly. February 12, 2021
Danon tells Biden to call Netanyahu, tweets his phone number'Might it now be time to call the leader of Israel, the closest ally of the US?' tweeted Israel's former UN envoy. February 12, 2021
Luckless Israeli criminal waits 13 years to exit Thai prison only to stay stuck behind bars when airport closesIn 2007, Thai police found Makhlouf in possession of some 23,000 ecstasy pills. February 11, 2021
Google honors Holocaust hero who tried to save children from the NazisThe Google symbol on its home page was stylized to honor Fredy Hirsch who was killed in Auschwitz. February 11, 2021
Rabbis defend congresswoman after Democrats ‘distorted her intent’ with Hitler comparisonThey 'unquestionably distorted her intent and perspective,' said Rabbi Ze’ev Samson. February 11, 2021
Twitter can’t bring itself to ban those calling for Israel’s genocide on platform'That answer happens to be unsatisfactory as a Jew whose genocide is being called for,' said MK Cotler-Wunsh. February 11, 2021
Iran producing uranium metal in further violation of nuclear deal, IAEA saysUN's nuclear watchdog agency says banned metal is another violation of the nuclear deal; pure uranium is 'linked to nuclear weapons work.' February 11, 2021
Netanyahu: This is why I can handle Biden’s pressure'The question is, who will withstand the pressure, who will watch out for the interests of the State of Israel?' said Netanyahu. February 11, 2021
Israelis arrested for building, smuggling cruise missiles into Asian countryThe citizens succeeded in developing and manufacturing cruise missiles, according to the authorities. February 11, 2021