Algemeiner Staff and Agencies

December 11, 2019 10:04 am

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One Suspect in Jersey City Carnage Posted Antisemitic Content Online, Officials Say

Two armed individuals targeted a New Jersey kosher grocery in an attack that killed six people including the shooters, public safety officials said on Wednesday. A police shootout...

December 10, 2019 3:38 pm

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Three Jews Among Dead in Shootout at Kosher Supermarket in New Jersey

At least six people were killed in a shootout at a kosher food store in Jersey City, New Jersey, on Tuesday afternoon, officials and local...

December 5, 2019 11:28 am

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Iran Denounces EU Letter Raising Alarm About Its Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missiles as ‘Desperate Falsehood’

Iran's foreign minister on Thursday launched a savage verbal attack on France, the UK and Germany after the three EU nations circulated a letter at...

November 29, 2019 1:52 pm

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Palestinian Rioter Killed in Renewed Gaza Border Unrest

A Palestinian rioter was shot and killed near the Israel-Gaza Strip border fence on Friday, according to Palestinian officials. The IDF said soldiers had been fending...

November 25, 2019 11:14 am

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Human Rights Watch Official, Described as ‘Active BDS Propagator,’ Leaves Israel After Expulsion Order

A Human Rights Watch (HRW) official complied with an Israeli expulsion order on Monday imposed over accusations he backed the BDS movement. HRW and Omar Shakir, a US...

November 18, 2019 4:24 pm

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In Latest Pro-Israel Move, Trump Administration Declares Settlements Do Not Violate International Law

The United States on Monday effectively backed Israel's right to build settlements in the West Bank, declaring they did not violate international law. The announcement by US...

November 8, 2019 10:36 am

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Israel’s Netanyahu Appoints Rival Bennett as Temporary Defense Minister; New Right to Ally With Likud

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed a bitter rival to his right, Naftali Bennett, as defense minister of his caretaker government, a Likud party...

October 11, 2019 4:38 pm

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US Jewish Leaders ‘Deeply Concerned’ by Plight of Kurds Facing Turkish Military Assault in Syria

A top US group on Friday condemned the ongoing Turkish military offensive in Syria against Kurdish forces. “We are deeply concerned about the plight of the...

October 10, 2019 4:52 pm

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Following German Synagogue Shooting, Israel’s UN Envoy Urges World to ‘Declare War on Antisemitism’

Following Wednesday’s deadly attack outside a German synagogue, Israel’s UN envoy has called on the international community to “declare war on antisemitism.” Ambassador Danny Danon urged...

September 18, 2019 4:12 pm

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Israel’s Netanyahu Praises Trump for Announcement of Bolstered Iran Sanctions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised US President Donald Trump for announcing his intention to bolster sanctions on the Tehran regime. “Iran’s aggression has increased of...

September 17, 2019 4:08 pm

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Israeli Exit Polls: No Majority for Netanyahu, Blocs Essentially Tied, Lieberman Kingmaker

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's battle for political survival looked set to stretch on for days or weeks after exit polls following Tuesday's election showed...

September 13, 2019 4:12 pm

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Amid Ongoing Gaza Tensions, 5,000 Palestinians Riot on Border With Israel

Around 5,000 Palestinians rioted at three locations on the Israel-Gaza Strip border on Friday, the IDF said. The rioters threw improvised explosive devices, firebombs and rocks...

September 13, 2019 8:50 am

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Trump Says He Does Not Believe Israelis Are Spying on the US

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he did not believe Israel was spying on the United States after a published report said Israel was most likely behind...

September 12, 2019 6:36 am

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Russia Raps Netanyahu’s Jordan Valley Plan Before Putin Meeting

Russia condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to annex the Jordan Valley ahead of a meeting between the Israeli leader and President Vladimir Putin later on...