So-called balloon unit, Ibna al-Zuwari, says its members will also riot along the Gaza border; unclear if group has go-ahead from Hamas terror group that rules the Strip
Rasht-Astara railway will form part of International North-South Transport Corridor; leaders Putin and Raisi declare it will diversify global traffic, improve Moscow-Tehran ties
Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk is facing criticism from the Anti-Defamation League and the Israeli Foreign Ministry over his comments against billionaire hedge funder and left-wing megadonor George Soros. On Tuesday, Musk took to Twitter to compare Soros to the comic book supervillain Magneto, and accused him of hating humanity. “Soros reminds me of
A 60-year-old man was killed Wednesday afternoon after falling off a cliff in the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve in the south. Magen David Adom emergency first responders and a team of IDF paramedics were dispatched to the scene to treat the man. However, after multiple attempts to resuscitate him, paramedics were forced to declare the
Legal reporter Jeremy Sharon previews tomorrow’s controversial Flag March; Knesset correspondent Carrie Keller-Lynn reports on judicial overhaul negotiations and budget battles
In scathing attack, Modiin Mayor Haim Bibas says coalition ‘launched every move on the wrong foot’; criticizes judicial overhaul push, tax redirection plan
Prosecutors accuse 4 men, 1 woman planning to blow up power infrastructure, kidnap Health Minister Lauterbach, who says he wants ‘hard, fair trial’ for his would-be abductors
Polar Security is IBM’s fifth acquisition in 2023; Israeli startup’s technology automates the detection, classification, and flow of sensitive data across cloud environments
Jerusalem”s Jewish majority continues to shrink despite a high-birthrate in the haredi sector, according to data released by Israel”s Central Bureau of Statistics. The figures were released Wednesday ahead of the 56th anniversary of the reunification of the Israeli capital city. According to the CBS, as of the end of 2021, there were a total
A conference launching the Lobby for Jerusalem is being held in the Knesset this afternoon, (Wednesday) chaired by MK Ze’ev Elkin from the National Unity Party and MK Dan Illouz of the Likud, with the participation of Mayor Moshe Lion and Minister for Jerusalem Affairs Meir Porush. “We are in difficult times in terms of
Discovered near Pilgrimage Path, inscribed chalkstone slab that appears to be ossuary maker’s accounting record adds to physical evidence of ancient Jerusalem shuk in lower city
A prominent pro-Iranian Shi”ite Muslim cleric in Iraq came under fire last week, after he accused Israel of orchestrating the assassination of the first Imam in Shi”ite Islam – more than 1,300 years ago. During a recorded lecture last Wednesday, Qais al-Khazali repeatedly blamed “the Jews” for the killings of Ali Ibn Abi Talib, the
A lawsuit filed against former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who also served as advisor to Donald Trump, has accused the New York Republican of making disparaging remarks about Jews. The $10 million lawsuit was filed by former aide Noelle Dunphy, who was hired in 2019 to serve as director of business development for
Twitter CEO says watchdog should ‘drop the A’ and be called the Defamation League, as ties between US billionaire and major Jewish organization have rapidly deteriorated
Elon Musk took to Twitter Tuesday to excoriate billionaire hedge funder and left-wing megadonor George Soros, accusing him of misanthropy. “Soros reminds me of Magneto,” Musk tweeted, drawing a comparison between Soros and the comic book character Magneto from Marvel’s X-Men series, who is obsessed with bringing on a final confrontation between humans and mutants.
Another round of firing has ceased. They launched – how many was it this time? – rockets at us from Gaza, we responded by bombing them. They fired at us indiscriminately, we launched surgically-precise strikes at them. They tried to inflict as much civilian damage on us as possible, we did all we could to
Agudath Yisrael faction reportedly seeking additional funds for education in exchange for its support, threatens to renew ultimatum on draft exemption law
Proceedings in US court against former New York City mayor who became a Trump aide also bring to light remarks mocking size of Jews’ genitalia
An opening ceremony of the new Clalit Health Services center was held in Elazar this week. In attendance were Michael Mishori-Deri, director of Clalit Health Services for the Jerusalem district Shlomo Neeman, Mayor of Gush Etzion and Chairman of the Yesha Council Yaffa Shitrit, director-general of the Gush Etzion Council Eliezer Ben-Attar, secretary of the
Yusef Abu Ghanem killed on his way to morning prayers, a month after his cousin was slain in same city
Attempts to deny the Jewish connection to Jerusalem are part of this unrelenting war against Israel. The Palestinian Authority (PA) mendacously accuses the Jewish state of fashioning a false Jewish history, while appropriating Palestinian Arab history, culture and heritage. The Palestinians Arabs refer to these actions as “Judaization.” As Palestinian Media Watch founder Itamar Marcus
Who was “Shimon”, whose name appears on a 2,000-year-old Hebrew inscription? In excavations carried out on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority in the City of David, within the Jerusalem Walls National Park, and funded by the City of David Foundation, a small fragment of a stone tablet was discovered, bearing an inscription that was
B”nai Brith Canada on Tuesday commended the University of Toronto (U of T) for a decision to continue withholding a portion of students” tuition fees allocated to the Graduate Student”s Union (GSU). U of T announced last year that it will begin withholding fees from the GSU over its policy of forcing students to fund
Thieves falling out engulf onlookers in a moral quagmire. They lay the blame on one another, and the biggest scoundrel hoodwinks people of his moral high ground. The same scenario played out during the week gone by. Pitted against one another, three villainous heads of state fell out. Uno was the Godfather of the Biden
Negotiating teams from the Opposition and Coalition who have been meeting at the president”s residence for talks aimed at reaching an agreement on judicial reform have made significant progress towards a deal, according to a report Wednesday morning. A report by Reshet Bet said that the two sides have reach an accord over two key
The entrepreneur and founder, who is Jewish, is emerging as the tech titan of the artificial intelligence age
Iran has justified its recent seizure of two foreign vessels in the Persian Gulf, claiming the seizures were “aimed at countering behaviors and actions in violation of international maritime law”, the Xinhua news agency reported. In a statement responding to US accusations that Iran has been carrying out increased attacks on commercial shipping, Iranian Foreign
State Department spokesperson says Washington supports right of peaceful expression, calls to ‘refrain from actions, rhetoric and activities that would inflame tensions’
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies at Senate hearing, explains government intervention is crucial to mitigating risks of increasingly powerful artificial intelligence systems
The US Secret Service is investigating how an intruder entered US national security adviser Jake Sullivan”s home last month without being detected by Secret Service agents guarding his home, CNN reported on Tuesday. Sullivan, who has 24/7 Secret Service protection, was unharmed in the incident, said Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi, who said the agency
A total of 14 people are set to face trial in France over the beheading of a teacher by an Islamist extremist in 2020, legal documents obtained by the AFP news agency showed on Tuesday. The most serious charges — complicity in a terrorist murder — are being pressed against two friends of the Chechen
US State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel on Tuesday urged all parties to “maintain calm” ahead of the planned Jerusalem Day Flag March on Thursday. During a press briefing, Patel was asked by a reporter about the planned celebration and replied, “We continue to urge the parties to refrain from actions and rhetoric and activities
Former state senator Anna Kaplan, launching Congressional campaign, says Republican exposed for massive deceit ‘makes a mockery of our religion’
US president touts administration’s efforts to combat antisemitism, reiterate decision to run for White House in 2020 was shaped by 2017 neo-Nazi march in Charlottesville
Carving a path in the Israeli art world, Hannan Abu-Hussein and Maria Salah Mahameed are recognized for their trailblazing feminist work
A New Mexico teen was identified by police on Tuesday as the gunman who killed three people in Farmington on Monday, before responding officers fatally shot him. Beau Wilson, 18, was fatally shot by Farmington police who confronted him at about 11 a.m. MT on Monday, Deputy Police Chief Kyle Dowdy told reporters, according to
Seal cow is molting, a multi-day process of shedding her winter coat, authorities explain; the animal has been resting on shore since being spotted on Friday
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday denounced antisemitism and reiterated his support for Israel, as he spoke at a White House event in honor of Jewish Heritage Month. Biden condemned antisemitism as a “stain on the soul of America”, and noted that it was the 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, where protesters carried torches
Imad al-Adwan, 35, faces up to 15 years in prison following arrest by Israel last month at Allenby crossing with firearms, gold
The police in Jerusalem are increasing their level of preparation ahead of the Flag March that will take place on Thursday in the city. A security official said on Tuesday there are currently no significant alerts in the sector. Israel National News has learned that several MKs and ministers are interested in ascending the Temple
