Israeli tour groups can now visit North KoreaIsraelis no longer have to go through Chinese travel agents to obtain visas to visit North Korea. February 12, 2017
Israel downgrades ties with New Zealand, Senegal after anti-Israel resolutionIsrael is conveying a message that it will not tolerate attacks against the Jewish state at the UN. February 12, 2017
UN fails to condemn Palestinian terror attackThe UN Security Council failed to find the right words to condemn Palestinian terror attacks on Israeli civilians. February 12, 2017
Netanyahu: Trump will place some restrictions on IsraelThe chairman of the Jewish Home party said that a 'historic opportunity will be missed' if Netanyahu calls for the establishment of a Palestinian state during his upcoming meeting with Trump. February 12, 2017
PA congratulates Iran on anniversary of Islamic RevolutionThe PA Chairman congratulated Iran for 'National Day,' marking the country's Islamic Revolution in 1979. February 11, 2017
Israel applauds US for blocking Palestinian appointment at UNIsrael's UN Ambassador applauded US ambassador Nikki Haley's decision to reject the appointment of a Palestinian to be UN envoy to Libya. February 11, 2017
If elected, Le Pen will ban dual French-Israeli citizenshipIf elected, French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, dual French-Israeli citizens will be forced to choose between the two nationalities. February 10, 2017
US Congressmen introduce ‘No Bonuses for Terrorist Act’Congressmen are working to ensure that no US aid ends up being used as an incentive for Palestinian terrorism. February 9, 2017
Terrorist shoots and stabs 6 in market of Tel Aviv suburbSix people were injured in a terror attack in the Israeli city of Petah Tikvah on Thursday, 5 from gunshot wounds and 1 from a stab wound. February 9, 2017
Alleged 9/11 mastermind wrote letter to Obama justifying attacksThe alleged mastermind of the September 11 terror attacks faulted the US for the attacks in a letter to Barack Obama. February 9, 2017
2 Hamas terrorists killed in tunnel collapse; cause unknownTwo Hamas terrorists were killed in a tunnel collapse caused by an unexplained explosion. February 9, 2017
ISIS group claims responsibility for missile attack on southern IsraelAn ISIS-affiliated terror group not only claimed responsibility for firing four missiles towards Israel's southernmost city of Eilat, but also threatened that the 'future will be more calamitous.' February 9, 2017
Trump: ‘Just ask Israel about walls’Following up on remarks a couple of weeks earlier, Trump once again defended Israel's policy on constructing walls for national security reasons. February 8, 2017
Israel’s Iron Dome intercepts 3 missiles fired from EgyptIsrael intercepted three missiles fired toward the coastal city of Eilat, shortly after launching a response to a mortar landing in the Golan Heights . February 8, 2017
Republicans block condemnation of Trump’s Holocaust remarksA resolution, backed by 100 Democrats, calling upon Trump to acknowledge that the Nazi regime targeted the Jewish people during the Holocaust, has been blocked. February 8, 2017
Israel’s High Court gives govt 30 days to defend law legalizing ‘settlements’Israel's government must present a legal defense of the 'Regulation Law' to Israel's High Court. February 8, 2017
PA thanks Pope for Catholic group’s opposition to embassy moveThe Palestinian Authority Chairman thanked the Pope for a US Catholic group's written letter to US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson expressing opposition to moving the US embassy in Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. February 8, 2017
PA calls for UN to punish Israel for passing ‘Regulation Law’The Palestinian Authority called for international action against Israel for its legislation preventing demolition of Jewish homes in Judea and Samaria. February 8, 2017
Hamas: We turned down an Israeli prisoner-exchange offerIsrael made an offer to facilitate the return of the bodies of two soldiers killed during Israel’s 2014 war with Hamas and two civilians who crossed into Gaza, but Hamas has rejected the offer. February 8, 2017
Trump silent on Israel’s law legalizing homes in Judea and SamariaTrump is waiting to speak with Netanyahu before announcing his official policy on Israel's presence in Judea and Samaria. February 8, 2017
France, Germany tell Israel to reconsider law legalizing ‘settlements’Germany and France called upon Israel to 'review' and 'reconsider' its passing of legislation that prevents the demolition of Jewish homes in Judea and Samaria. February 8, 2017
Netanyahu: Israel preventing greater refugee crisis in EuropeNetanyahu told the visiting Belgian prime minister that Israel stands at the forefront of preventing a flow of 'many more millions' of refugees into Europe. February 7, 2017
Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei rejects Trump’s warningsIn a speech on Tuesday, Iran's Supreme Leader expressed a sense of utter defiance to Trump's warnings. February 7, 2017
PA calls for international community to act against IsraelFollowing Israel's passing of a bill that prevents the demolition of Jewish homes. PA ministers called for the international community to act against Israel. February 7, 2017
High Court orders demolition of another 17 Israeli homesThe High Court has again sided with unproven ownership claims by Palestinians by ordering the demolition of 17 Israel homes. February 7, 2017
UN official: Israel’s Regulation Law crosses ‘very thick red line’Several European officials conveyed remarks similar to those of a UN official, who referred to Israel's passing of the Regulation Law as crossing a 'very, very thick red line.' February 7, 2017
France’s Le Pen wants to ban Jewish skullcaps to fight radical IslamFrench nationalist Le Penaid French Jews should be banned from wearing a kippah as part of “the struggle against radical Islam.” February 7, 2017
Russia objects to Trump calling Iran the ‘number one terrorist state’The Russian government made its disagreement with Trump's position on Iran understood. February 6, 2017
Netanyahu: Israel will respond to even a ‘drip-drip’ of rocket fireNetanyahu stressed that Israel will 'return fire forcefully' to anyone who fires even a 'drip-drip' on Israel. February 6, 2017
Netanyahu has ‘moving moment’ at location of Balfour DeclarationNetanyahu stressed the 'international legal status of the land of Israel' upon visiting the place where the Balfour Declaration, which recognized Jewish national rights to historic Palestine, was written. February 6, 2017
UN official tells Knesset members to vote against ‘Regulation Bill’The UN's coordinator for the Mideast peace process is calling upon the Knesset to vote down legislation that aims to prevent any future demolition of Jewish homes in Judea and Samaria. February 6, 2017
Netanyahu discusses Iranian threat with UK leaderNetanyahu addressed the need to tackle new and emerging threats from Iran with the British Prime Minister Theresa May. February 6, 2017
2017 ‘Jewish Nobel’ awarded to artist Anish KapoorThe Genesis Prize, which perpetuates the Jewish value of social activism, is being given this year to renowned Jewish artist Anish Kapoor. February 6, 2017
Chicago synagogue vandalizedA Chicago synagogue was targeted by an anti-Semitic hate crime, the first time since its establishment in 1959. February 6, 2017
Hamas commander killed in explosionAssassination or work accident? Hamas commander dies in a mysterious explosion. February 6, 2017
IDF attacks Hamas targets in response to rocket fired from GazaIsrael destroyed a Hamas military position, following through with its vow to respond to any and all attacks emanating from Gaza. February 6, 2017
Iran sentences scientist to death for espionage, collaboration with IsraelAn Iranian scientist, sentenced to death for alleged espionage and contact with Israelis, is scheduled to be executed in two weeks. February 5, 2017
Jewish Home commits to getting ‘Regulation Law’ passedThe Jewish Home Party said that it has the votes in the Knesset to pass legislation that will protect Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria from being demolished. February 5, 2017
Netanyahu seeks US, UK, Israel axis against IranBefore taking off for a visit to the UK, Netanyahu touched upon what he felt was an opportunity for a US/UK/Israel alliance to contain Iranian aggression. February 5, 2017
Israeli opposition leader suffers mild strokeMember of Knesset Isaac Herzog experienced a mild stroke with no permanent damage. February 5, 2017
House Speaker calls to ‘rigorously enforce’ Iran nuclear dealRyan spoke of "rigorously enforcing" the current Iran nuclear deal instead of scrapping it. February 5, 2017
Illinois governor warns EU against boycotting IsraelThe governor of the State of Illinois warned the European Union against imposing against any penalties on the State of Israel, including Judea and Samaria. February 5, 2017
Netanyahu calls for unity in fighting Iran’s ‘defiant aggression’Netanyahu is seeking a unified international front to counter Iran's mounting aggression. February 5, 2017
Iran launches missile drill in response to new sanctionsIran is not backing down, threatening to retaliate militarily against Trump's new sanctions against the Islamic Republic. February 5, 2017
Iran responds in tit-for-tat fashion against new US sanctionsAfter the White House placed new sanctions on Iran in response to its ballistic missile test, the Islamic Republic announced retaliatory penalities on US individuals and companies. February 4, 2017
White House to request stay of restraining order on entry banThe Trump administration is determined to overturn a federal judge's temporary restraining order on the president's 90-day entry ban on nationals from 7 Muslim countries. February 4, 2017
Trump’s UN ambassador criticizes Russia over UkraineWhile Trump's UN ambassador accused Russia of responsibility for increased violence, Russia blamed Ukraine for 'barbarism.' February 3, 2017
US says settlements ‘may not be helpful’ but no official stance until Trump meets NetanyahuTrump's press secretary said that the White House has not taken an official stance regarding Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria while a Jerusalem Post report suggested the opposite. February 3, 2017
Car-ramming attack outside JerusalemAnother car-ramming attack occurred outside the community of Adam, located northeast of Jerusalem, approximately a week after a similar attack outside the nearby community of Kochav Yaakov. February 2, 2017
Iran dismisses Trump’s ‘notice’As Iranian officials dismissed the Trump administration's warning "putting Iran on notice," Trump and Republican members of Congress committed to further reign in Iran. February 2, 2017
Record number of anti-Semitic incidents in UK in 2016The UK’s Jewish community experienced a surge in anti-Semitic attacks in the past year, while expressions of Jew hatred on social media are becoming widespread. February 2, 2017
Netanyahu to meet UK Prime Minister in LondonNetanyahu will meet UK's Prime Minister next week when both leaders will discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and enhancing the bilateral relationship between the two countries. February 2, 2017
Knesset Speaker urges Congress to support embassy moveAs the Jordanian monarch campaigns for the opposite, Israel's Knesset Speaker has been urging members of Congress to support moving the US embassy to Jerusalem. February 2, 2017
Iran tests nuclear-capable missileIran's reported launching of a cruise missile capable of carrying nuclear weapons challenges its contention of conducting missile activity only for defensive purposes. February 2, 2017
British PM slams Muslim countries for banning IsraelisAmid the controversy surrounding Trump's temporary entry ban, the UK leader condemned the continued discrimination practiced by several Muslim countries against Israelis. February 2, 2017
Trump administration ‘puts Iran on notice’President Trump's national security adviser Michael Flynn released a statement 'putting Iran on notice' for its 'destabilizing behavior' that 'places American lives at risk.' February 1, 2017
High Court Rejects Alternative Plan for Evicted Amona ResidentsThe High Court of Justice rejected a government proposal for Amona, casting an additional pall over the future of former residents. February 1, 2017
Iran admits it conducted a missile testIran officially admitted to recently carrying out an illicit missile test. February 1, 2017
Report: Suicide attack on Saudi frigate may have been meant for US shipWas a suicide bombing against a Saudi ship actually meant for American sailors? February 1, 2017