‘Peace Out of Power’: Govt. Approves Peace Agreement with United Arab Emirates

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke over the weekend with United Arab Emirates (UAE) Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and the Israeli government ratified the peace agreement between the two countries on Monday. Read more

Why did Ron Lauder and PA head Abbas meet in Ramallah?

American Jewish businessman Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, was flown into Ramallah on Saturday by a Jordanian military helicopter where he met with Palestinian Authority (PA) head Mahmoud Abbas. Read more

Israel seizes Hamas, PA funds transferred to terrorists’ families in Israel

Defence Minister Benny Gantz on Tuesday signed four orders to seize funds transferred from Hamas and the Palestinian Authority (PA) to Arabs with Israeli citizenship whose family members committed terrorist attacks. Read more

Netanyahu Orders Health System to Prepare for Doubling of Severe COVID-19 Cases

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a series of discussions on Sunday just before the Yom Kippur holiday in which he ordered the implementation of further measures for preventing the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) as Israel is under a second full lockdown and as the infection rate remains very high. Read more

EU, France build illegal school for PA Arabs in Israeli Area C

The European Union (EU), the French Consulate in Jerusalem, the Agence Française de Développement, and the Palestinian Authority (PA) inaugurated on Tuesday a new building of Furush Beit Dajan Secondary Mixed School, illegally construed and located in Area C in the Jordan Valley, under full Israeli control and jurisdiction as per the 1994 Oslo Accords. Read more

Government approves severe countrywide lockdown

The government approved early Thursday morning a decision to place the entire country under a very tight closure, as part of the fight against the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and after a six-day looser closure has achieved nothing. Read more

Foreign countries funding legal defence for anti-Netanyahu demonstrators

Foreign countries are funding the legal defence for anti-Netanyahu protesters at the prime minister’s residence on Balfour Street in Jerusalem, a discussion at the Knesset’s Lobby for the Fight Against Delegitimization and Anti-Semitism on Tuesday revealed. Read more

Gazan terrorists launch multiple rockets at Israel: several injured

Gaza-based terrorists on Tuesday night fired several barrages of rockets at southern Israel, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in Washington signing a peace treaty with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain. Read more

Netanyahu takes off to sign peace deals with UAE, Bahrain in Washington

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took off last night with his family and an Israeli delegation to Washington ahead of the historic signing of normalization agreements with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain, “to set this historic change in motion,” as he termed it. Read more

Israel to enter full lockdown ahead of High Holidays: controversy ensues

Israel will enter a full country-wide lockdown on Friday ahead of the High holidays and the Jewish New Year as the Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection rate in the country remained very high and as ministers are opposing various aspects of the closure. Read more

De-legitimization of Israel, demonization of Jews, advocacy for violence – this is what you will find in PA 2019 schools books

Three fundamental elements are still given prominence in Palestinian Authority (PA) 2019 schoolbooks: the de-legitimization of the State of Israel’s existence, the demonization of Israel and the Jews, and advocacy of a violent struggle for the liberation of “Palestine,” a survey by the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Centre (ITIC) has found. Read more

Israel and UAE will sign peace agreement next Tuesday at White House

Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will sign a historic peace agreement at the White House on Tuesday, the first agreement to be signed between Israel and an Arab country in 25 years. Read more

Serbia will move embassy to Jerusalem, Israel and Kosovo to establish diplomatic relations

Serbia announced it will relocate its embassy to Jerusalem and following Israel’s decision to establish diplomatic relations with Muslim-majority Kosovo, Kosovo has announced it will open its embassy in Jerusalem. Read more

12 Arrested, 2 police injured in anti-Netanyahu riots

Jerusalem’s police on Saturday night arrested 12 rioters who participated in protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in another night of unrest in the capital, the 11^th consecutive weekend the protests have taken place. Read more

Magnificent and rare remains of royal structure from time of Kings of Judah exposed in Jerusalem

Splendid and unique remains of a royal structure from the time of the Kings of Judah were recently discovered in an excavation by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) on the famous Armon Hanatziv promenade in Jerusalem. Read more

Israeli nanosatellite launches to perform groundbreaking medical experiments in space

An Israeli developed micro-laboratory was successfully launched early Thursday morning into space, where it will perform innovative scientific-medical experiments. Read more

Saudi Arabia clears skies for flights from Israel to Emirates and back

Saudi Arabia has decided to approve the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) request to allow planes from all countries to pass through its territory on the way to the UAE and from the UAE, paving the way for direct and shorter Israeli flights to the Emirates. Read more

Judea and Samaria leaders accuse Netanyahu of de-facto building freeze

The Yesha Council, an umbrella organization for the Judea and Samaria leadership, dispatched a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday demanding that he convene the Higher Planning Council immediately and approve the construction of thousands of housing units while accusing him of creating a de-facto building freeze in the area. Read more

Two Israelis injured, terrorist shot in Samaria attack

An Arab terrorist on Wednesday morning rammed his car into a police car at the Tapuach Junction in Samaria, injuring two policemen. Read more

2.4 million Israeli students go back to school in shadow of COVID-19

Around 2.4 million Israeli schoolchildren from kindergarten through high school returned to school in Israel on Tuesday in the shadow of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and with many changes and limitations. Read more

Israel bombs Iranian targets in Syria, 5 killed – Report

The Israeli Air Force (IAF) on Monday night bombed targets in southern Syria, during which five were killed and several others were injured, the country’s state media reported. Read more

Hamas announces deal with Israel, end of attacks – for now

The Hamas terrorists announced Monday that it has reached understandings with Israel on a number of issues and will cease its attacks on the Jewish state, for the time being. Read more

History: Israeli-US delegation flies to UAE on direct flight from Israel

A delegation of senior Israel and US officials made history Monday when they took off on the first direct flight from the Jewish state to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the latest phase in the implementation of the Abraham Accords between the two countries. Read more

Families of three murdered Israeli boys suing Hamas for millions

Six years after Hamas terrorists abducted and murdered the three Israeli boys Naftali Frenkel, Gil-Ad Shaar and Eyal Yifrach, their families are suing the terrorist organization, who planned and carried out the attack against their children. Read more

‘Important Step’: UAE ends boycott on Israel

United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed on Saturday signed an order cancelling the law on boycotting products from Israel and economic contacts with Israelis, a phase ahead of the full normalization of ties with Israel. Read more

‘Last warning for Lebanon’: Israel welcomes UNIFIL’s expanded mandate

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Friday adopted a resolution to extend the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon’s (UNIFIL) mandate with an expansion of its abilities to fully access and monitor areas in which Hezbollah operates. Read more

‘Flying Above the Valley of Darkness’: IAF and Luftwaffe fly over over Dachau Concentration Camp, site of 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre

The Israeli Air Force (IAF) made history on Tuesday when it flew together with the German Luftwaffe in formation in a flyby over the Dachau Concentration Camp and the Fürstenfeldbruck airport where nine of the 11 murdered victims died in the 1972 Munich Olympics terrorist attack. Read more

Israel: we can produce 15 million COVID-19 vaccines

Israel’s Institute for Biological Research (IIBR) can produce 15 million Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine doses for Israelis after it completes its development, IIBR Director-General Professor Shmuel Shapira told the Knesset. Read more

Concerts return to Israel as infection rate remains high

The government has announced the immediate return of public cultural events and performing artists’ concerts as the infection rate in Israel remained one of the highest in the world. Read more

Buying time, Israeli Government will postpone decision on budget

The government factions will vote on a law the postpones by 100 days the date at which a budget must be presented, buying the government time and possibly averting the fourth round of elections. Read more

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