Slovakia latest to announce opening of cultural consulate in Jerusalem Slovakian National Council Speaker Andrej Danko announced that his country will open a cultural consulate in Jerusalem. July 4, 2018
Prince William toured Jerusalem holy sites on final day of visit Prince William toured Jerusalem holy sites and paid a pilgrimage to the tomb of his great-grandmother on the final day of his historic tour to the region. June 28, 2018
Palestinians blast Kushner, accuse him of ‘incitement’ Following Jared Kushner's high-level meetings in Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, the PA Ministry of Information accused the Trump senior adviser of inciting the Palestinians against their leadership and 'promoting normalization' between Arabs and Israel. June 24, 2018
Bulgaria to open honorary consulate in Jerusalem After the Czech Republic, Bulgaria will be the second country to open an honorary consulate in Jerusalem. June 24, 2018
Colombian president-elect open to moving embassy to Jerusalem Ivan Duque, who recently expressed his willingness to consider moving his country's embassy to Jerusalem, won Colombia's presidential elections. June 18, 2018
Israel shares water technology with Iranian people Israel created a website in Farsi showing 'detailed plans' to the Iranians on how to use water technology to face the country's severe drought. June 11, 2018
Eurovision invites Gal Gadot to host contest in Jerusalem Will the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Jerusalem be graced by Gal Gadot's presence? May 28, 2018
Guatemala follows US, moves embassy to Jerusalem Guatemala made history when it moved its embassy back to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv. May 16, 2018
Jerusalem’s Old City walls glow with Guatemala flags ahead of embassy launch In appreciation to Guatemala for moving its embassy to Jerusalem, the Old City walls were illuminated with the country's flags. May 15, 2018
40 nations attend opening ceremony of US embassy in Jerusalem Some 40 nations will send representatives to the opening of the US Embassy in Jerusalem. May 14, 2018
Ivanka Trump to lead US delegation at embassy’s Jerusalem opening Around 250 administration officials, senators, congressmen, and Christian and Jewish leaders are arriving to usher in the historic event. May 13, 2018
Netanyahu: Israel will make ‘great partnership’ with Japan ‘even better’ 'This is a great partnership and we’ll make it even better,' Netanyahu said of Israel's ties with Japan. May 3, 2018
NASA tech reveals hidden script in Dead Sea Scrolls fragments Did Dead Sea Scrolls researchers discover a previously unknown manuscript? May 2, 2018
WATCH: David and Goliath come to life in hi-tech light show Visitors to Jerusalem were treated to a dazzling display of light and sound as the story of David and Goliath was projected onto the massive Old City walls in Jerusalem. April 4, 2018
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat enters national political stage Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat declared his intention to seek a seat in Israel's parliament as a member of the PM's Likud party. March 25, 2018
Cyber security pioneer wins inaugural ‘Israel Prize for High Tech’ Check Point Software Technologies CEO Gil Shwed was named Sunday as the recipient of the inaugural Israel Prize for High Tech. March 4, 2018
Holocaust experts denounce Polish law as ‘whitewash’ of culpability 'The law is dangerous and I oppose it. It’s part of the political agenda of the Polish ‘Law and Justice’ party that rejects the notion of Polish complicity during the war.' January 28, 2018
Google, Facebook reps attend anti-Israel tech conference Internet giants participated in an event that featured BDS activists promoting the demonization of Israel. January 17, 2018
Guatemala to move embassy to Jerusalem As the second country to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Guatemala will move its embassy to the city. December 25, 2017
Shin Bet head warns of impending wave of terrorism Shin Bet chief Nadav Argaman warned that Palestinian terrorist groups' motivation to attack remains high, while his organization successfully thwarted hundreds of attacks in 2017. December 24, 2017
Tillerson: Jerusalem embassy move at least 3 years away US embassy's move from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is "probably no earlier than three years out," said the Secretary of State. December 14, 2017
Historic first: 5 African heads of parliament attend conference in Israel The Knesset is hosting a first-of-a-kind conference attended by five African heads of parliament. December 6, 2017
Jerusalem awaits decision: Will Trump sign waiver after the deadline? The anticipated deadline for Trump to sign the waiver that prevents moving the US embassy to Jerusalem has come and gone, but it may still be signed. December 5, 2017
Prestigious cycling race removes offensive reference to ‘West Jerusalem’ Ministers had threatened to cancel Israel's hosting the prestigious race unless the reference indicating a divided capital was removed. November 30, 2017
Court halts Palestinian construction near new Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway The Supreme Court of Israel responded to the unauthorized building with a temporary injunction halting further construction for the time being. November 14, 2017
Druze Zionist: ‘Our children ‘fall through the cracks’ Despite the deep alliance between the State of Israel and its loyal Druze community, somehow the younger generation has fallen through the cracks. November 9, 2017
UN chief: Remember Jews’ ‘enormous contribution’ to world "It is important to remember the enormous contribution of the Jewish people to world culture, to world science, to world philosophy, to world civilization," Guterres said in Jerusalem. August 29, 2017
Archaeologists find evidence of destruction of First Temple-era Jerusalem Evidence of the wealth of the Judean kingdom's capital and its destruction by the Babylonians were recently exposed in Jerusalem. July 26, 2017
Jerusalem will host Children’s Olympics in 2018 Israel’s capital has been selected to host the International Children’s Games in 2018. July 20, 2017
Netanyahu balances history and business in Hungary Netanyahu will become the first Israeli leader to visit Hungary since the resumption of diplomatic relations in 1989. July 17, 2017
Modern technology exposes First Temple era inscription A First Temple era inscription, hidden for almost 3,000 years, was exposed through advanced imaging technology. June 18, 2017
Jerusalem to become a smarter city The Communications Ministry approved the installation of a new technology in Jerusalem, catapulting it to one of the world's most hi-tech cities. May 25, 2017
Israelis unearth evidence of Jerusalem’s last battle 2000 years ago New archaeological findings shed light on the last battle between the Romans and the Jews almost 2,000 years ago. May 25, 2017
Mayor Barkat: Jerusalem is experiencing a renaissance Mayor Barkat said that Jerusalem is flourishing, while conceding that much work can be done towards making Israel's capital even greater. May 24, 2017
Barkat: ‘Jerusalem is the crown jewel, will always stay united’ 'Jerusalem is the crown jewel. It will always stay the united, undivided capital of the Jewish people with respect to all religions.' May 1, 2017
Tech investment in Israel outstrips all of Europe, expert says 'Israel is hotter than ever, growing at a rapid pace,' says Israeli tech investment expert Jon Medved. February 21, 2017
Trump’s pick for US envoy to Israel wants embassy in Jerusalem Trump's choice as US envoy to Israel, is being celebrated by advocates for Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. December 16, 2016
Rare First Temple-era papyrus mentioning Jerusalem discovered Israeli archaeologists have discovered the earliest extra-biblical source to mention Jerusalem in Hebrew writing and which dates to the time of the Kingdom of Judah. October 26, 2016
Symbolism and Meaning Behind Choice of Religious Garments Clothing is not merely a protection against cold or for ornamentation. Clothing constitutes the primary and necessary distinguishing mark of human society. June 6, 2016
Palestinian terrorist turned in by his own father Israeli security forces arrested a suspect in the latest Palestinian terror attack, which claimed the life of a Jewish father and his son on their way to celebrate a family member's upcoming wedding. The terrorist was turned in by his own father. November 15, 2015
IDF considers new, high-tech Gaza border fence Israel could build a new border fence along the Gaza Strip after repeated breaches of the current fence by violent demonstrators, resulting in deaths. October 15, 2015
First-ever visit by president of India to Israel next week to make history Israel and India are stepping up relations as India's president will make the first-ever, historic state visit to Israel next week. October 8, 2015
Hamas claims Jerusalem as Palestinian, Islamic ‘eternal capital’ After an Israeli government minister decided to move her offices to Jerusalem, the Hamas terror organization protested, vowing that the city will forever be Arab and Muslim. May 25, 2015
Israel condemns Palestinian membership in International Criminal Court as ‘hypocritical’ Israel responded harshly to the PA's ascension to the International Criminal Court, pointing to its technical and moral failures. April 2, 2015
In final 24 hours to nuclear deal deadline, the US is desperate while Iran refuses to budge As the deadline approaches for a framework agreement, reports indicate that a deal between Iran and the P5+1 powers may not materialize. March 30, 2015
Israel faces 94 active sanctions measures worldwide, new data reveals At the European Union level, one of Israel’s largest trading partners, pressure has also mounted, with proposals to suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement. October 23, 2026
Netanyahu says Russia aiding Iran with anti-Israel bot networks Netanyahu nevertheless assessed that Russia would not go so far as to support an Islamist power acquiring a nuclear bomb. October 18, 2026
Could Israel’s closest ally one day turn against it? – analysis Political shifts are transforming Israel's diplomatic relationships worldwide. Could America's longstanding alliance with the Jewish state be next? October 18, 2026
Countries boycotting Israel could face retaliatory sanctions, US warns Recent developments have opened a new economic dispute between Washington and several Western European governments. October 14, 2026
‘United States looking at all possibilities’ on Iran Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser said he did not view the incoming U.S. assets as a complication for the IDF or independent Israeli decision-making. October 14, 2026
As Europe turns against Israel, Albania moves to deepen ties with Jewish state Israeli tourism to Albania has surged, rising from approximately 7,000 visitors in 2023 to more than 100,000 in 2026. October 13, 2026
Mamdani’s wife praises artist who celebrated Oct. 7 massacre and glorified Hamas Rama Duwaji publicly praised a Palestinian artist who glorified Hamas terrorists, celebrated the Oct. 7 massacre and promoted antisemitic conspiracy theories. October 12, 2026
The mirage of containment: Israel must crush the double threat on its southern border As Hamas rebuilds in Gaza and Egypt expands its military presence in Sinai, Jonathan Pollard warns that Israel risks facing a devastating new threat on its southern border. October 11, 2026
Israel opens first national defense pavilion at Morocco airshow The IDF stated that the delegation’s visit represents a significant step in deepening professional ties and strengthening mutual trust between the IAF and the Royal Moroccan Air Force. October 11, 2026
Arkansas-made Iron Dome interceptors Israel bound on Oct. 7 anniversary The $63 million factory opened in November 2025 and is expected to create up to 60 jobs, the governor’s office said. October 8, 2026
UK Green Party to vote on whether to demand Israel’s elimination Far-left British party considers measure declaring "Zionism is racism" and endorsing the dismantling of the State of Israel. October 4, 2026
Israel’s growing allies on the ground—and in the sky Much like Captain Machchhar and his passengers, Israel and India are becoming a dynamic duo. October 3, 2026
‘America first’ does not mean ‘Israel last’ – opinion If, as parts of the American right argue, America First means that every foreign alliance must justify itself by American interests, Israel more than passes the test. September 30, 2026
Drone explosion kills two IDF reservists in Gaza One possibility being examined is whether Hamas used electronic warfare capabilities to interfere with the drone. September 25, 2026
Netanyahu to UN: Israel will keep fighting, ‘we have no other choice’ Netanyahu framed Israel’s war over the past three years as part of the continuing struggle for the survival of the Jewish state. September 24, 2026