Israel
IDF Reviewing West Bank Incident in Which Palestinian Was Killed
A Palestinian was killed by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank, Palestinian medics said, and the military announced on Thursday that a soldier had...
Fragment of Persian-Era Clay Jar Depicting Human Face Discovered in Jerusalem
JNS.org - A fragment of a clay jar decorated with a human face dating back to the Persian era (fourth or fifth century C.E.) has been discovered in Jerusalem’s City of David National Park’s Givati parking...
IsraAID Sending Response Team to Mozambique After Devastating Cyclone, Flooding
JNS.org - The Israeli humanitarian-aid organization IsraAID announced on Wednesday that it is planning to send a response team to Mozambique this week after the African country was hit by Cyclone Idai on March 14 after days...
Israeli Minister Bennett Calls on Poland to Deny Entry to Holocaust-Denier Irving
JNS.org - Israeli Minister of Diaspora Affairs Naftali Bennett is calling on Poland to reject Holocaust denier David Irving from entering the country to give his nine-day tour of concentration and death camps in September. “Given Irving’s...
Prime Witness in Case 3000 Recants to Israeli Police, Says He Did Not Bribe Anyone
JNS.org - In a surprise legal twist in “Case 3000,” in which many of Israeli Prime...
Fatah Hails Terrorist Who Killed Two Israelis as ‘Heroic Martyr’
The Palestinian Authority’s ruling party, Fatah, has celebrated the terrorist who killed two Israelis and...
Ahead of White House Visit Next Week, Israeli PM Netanyahu Calls for More Pressure on Iran
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Israel on Wednesday, his second stop on...
Israel Ranks 13th in Annual UN ‘World Happiness Report’
Israel placed 13th in the “World Happiness Report 2019” that was published on Wednesday, the...
Netanyahu Says Iran Has ‘Sensitive Information’ on Rival, Tehran Denies Hack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu alleged on Wednesday that Iran could blackmail his main election...
IDF Reviewing West Bank Incident in Which Palestinian Was Killed
A Palestinian was killed by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank, Palestinian medics said, and the military announced on Thursday that a soldier had discharged...
Fragment of Persian-Era Clay Jar Depicting Human Face Discovered in Jerusalem
JNS.org - A fragment of a clay jar decorated with a human face dating back to the Persian era (fourth or fifth century C.E.) has been...
IsraAID Sending Response Team to Mozambique After Devastating Cyclone, Flooding
JNS.org - The Israeli humanitarian-aid organization IsraAID announced on Wednesday that it is planning to send a response team to Mozambique this week after the African country...
Israeli Minister Bennett Calls on Poland to Deny Entry to Holocaust-Denier Irving
JNS.org - Israeli Minister of Diaspora Affairs Naftali Bennett is calling on Poland to reject Holocaust denier David Irving from entering the country to give his...
Prime Witness in Case 3000 Recants to Israeli Police, Says He Did Not Bribe Anyone
JNS.org - In a surprise legal twist in “Case 3000,” in which many of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s close associates are accused of taking bribes...
Fatah Hails Terrorist Who Killed Two Israelis as ‘Heroic Martyr’
The Palestinian Authority’s ruling party, Fatah, has celebrated the terrorist who killed two Israelis and wounded a third in the West Bank on Sunday as...
Ahead of White House Visit Next Week, Israeli PM Netanyahu Calls for More Pressure on Iran
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Israel on Wednesday, his second stop on a three-nation Middle East swing. Pompeo later met in Jerusalem with...
Israel Ranks 13th in Annual UN ‘World Happiness Report’
Israel placed 13th in the “World Happiness Report 2019” that was published on Wednesday, the International Day of Happiness. The annual report -- compiled by the...
Netanyahu Says Iran Has ‘Sensitive Information’ on Rival, Tehran Denies Hack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu alleged on Wednesday that Iran could blackmail his main election rival, Benny Gantz, after hacking the former armed forces chief's...
Israel Innovation Authority Announces Nine Recipients of Impact Grants
CTech - Israeli government innovation arm the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) announced Tuesday the winning startups in its Grand Challenges Israel incentive program for companies...
Chips, Electronics Components Exports From Israel to China Nearly Doubled in 2018
CTech - In 2018, export of electronic components from Israel to China increased by 80 percent, according to new data published earlier this month by...
Rivlin Explores ‘Land of the Monasteries’ With Heads of Israel’s Churches
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin took a tour with the heads of Israel’s churches on Tuesday as part of a project to develop abandoned churches...
Gantz Rebuts Secret Recording Saying He Would Invite Likud to Join His Government
JNS.org - In the wake of a firestorm of controversy resulting from the leak of a recording in which Blue and White Party leader Benny Gantz...
Netanyahu’s Main Election Rival Sidesteps Palestinian Statehood Question
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's strongest election rival, former army general Benny Gantz, said on Tuesday he would seek peace with the Palestinians but stopped...
