Israel
Israeli Government Could Vote for 2023, 2024 Budgets as Early as May
i24 News – After adopting a state budget in November for the first time in more than three years, for the years 2021 and...
Israeli Deal to Release Islamic Jihad Prisoner on Hunger Strike May Quiet Threat of Renewed Escalation
A Palestinian prisoner on Tuesday agreed to end a nearly five-month-long hunger strike after Israel agreed not to extend his detention, amid concern that he might die and potentially spark an escalation and Palestinian civil...
Mother of Sole Survivor of IDF Helicopter Crash: ‘We’re Thankful for The Miracle That Happened to Us’
The mother of Capt. Ron Birman, the sole survivor of Monday night’s IDF helicopter crash off the coast of Haifa, spoke to Israeli radio on Wednesday, saying she and her husband are “thankful for the...
Israel Earmarks COVID PCRs for High-Risk Groups, Expands Home-Testing
Israel changed its COVID-19 quarantine and testing policy on Wednesday as part of efforts to husband resources and ensure continued protection for vulnerable people amid a surge in infections fueled by the Omicron variant. PCR tests...
New Heavy Lift Helicopters Seen as ‘Milestone’ in Strengthening IDF’s Future Capabilities
JNS.org - The signing of a Letter of Agreement between Israel and the US on...
Will Google Shake Up the Israeli Cybersecurity Market?
CTech - Google effectively launched its Israeli cybersecurity activity on Tuesday with the acquisition of...
Israel: Controversial Electricity Bill Passes Into Law
i24 News - Israel’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and his coalition on Wednesday passed into...
Report: Jerusalem Ranks Last in Quality of Life Among Major Israeli Cities
JNS.org - Israel’s capital ranked last in quality of life out of the country’s 16...
Terrorist Who Murdered Yehuda Guetta in 2021 Gets Two Life Sentences
JNS.org - An Israeli military court on Wednesday sentenced Palestinian-American Muntasir Ahmed Ali Shalabi to...
Israeli Government Could Vote for 2023, 2024 Budgets as Early as May
i24 News – After adopting a state budget in November for the first time in more than three years, for the years 2021 and 2022,...
Israeli Deal to Release Islamic Jihad Prisoner on Hunger Strike May Quiet Threat of Renewed Escalation
A Palestinian prisoner on Tuesday agreed to end a nearly five-month-long hunger strike after Israel agreed not to extend his detention, amid concern that he...
Mother of Sole Survivor of IDF Helicopter Crash: ‘We’re Thankful for The Miracle That Happened to Us’
The mother of Capt. Ron Birman, the sole survivor of Monday night’s IDF helicopter crash off the coast of Haifa, spoke to Israeli radio on...
Israel Earmarks COVID PCRs for High-Risk Groups, Expands Home-Testing
Israel changed its COVID-19 quarantine and testing policy on Wednesday as part of efforts to husband resources and ensure continued protection for vulnerable people amid...
New Heavy Lift Helicopters Seen as ‘Milestone’ in Strengthening IDF’s Future Capabilities
JNS.org - The signing of a Letter of Agreement between Israel and the US on Dec. 30 for the purchase of 12 Lockheed Martin-Sikorsky-made heavy...
Will Google Shake Up the Israeli Cybersecurity Market?
CTech - Google effectively launched its Israeli cybersecurity activity on Tuesday with the acquisition of Siemplify for $500 million. It followed in the footsteps of...
Israel: Controversial Electricity Bill Passes Into Law
i24 News - Israel’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and his coalition on Wednesday passed into law a controversial electricity bill, which will allow tens of...
Report: Jerusalem Ranks Last in Quality of Life Among Major Israeli Cities
JNS.org - Israel’s capital ranked last in quality of life out of the country’s 16 largest cities (defined as those with more than 100,000 residents),...
Terrorist Who Murdered Yehuda Guetta in 2021 Gets Two Life Sentences
JNS.org - An Israeli military court on Wednesday sentenced Palestinian-American Muntasir Ahmed Ali Shalabi to two life sentences for the murder of Yehuda Guetta, 19,...
Survey: 80 Percent of Israelis Concerned About Growing Antisemitism Worldwide
JNS.org - A recent Israel-wide survey found that almost 80 percent of Israelis are concerned about antisemitism globally, with almost three-quarters of citizens (73 percent)...
Israeli Defense Firm Unveils Thermal Imaging Device Model for Soldiers
JNS.org - Israeli defense company ASIO Technologies has recently introduced a new version of its thermal imaging system designed for use by individual soldiers, according...
Israel’s Military Reports It Shot Down Hezbollah Drone
i24 News – Israel's military on Tuesday announced it shot down a Hezbollah drone, according to an announcement from the army's official Twitter account. "The drone...
Condition of IDF Helicopter Crash Survivor Improves: ‘A Miracle? It Seems So’
The condition of an Israeli soldier who survived a helicopter crash that killed two pilots on Monday has improved significantly, and he has been moved...
Israel, in US Visa Talks, Eyes Easing Access for Palestinian-Americans
Israel is prepared to permit Palestinian-American dual nationals to transit its territory as part of an emerging US visa waiver deal for its citizens, a top Israeli...
