Israel revokes diplomatic credentials of Norway’s envoys to Palestinian Authority

August 9, 2024 by  

Israel revoked the diplomatic credentials of eight Norwegian diplomats who deal with the Palestinian Authority on Thursday in retaliation for recent measures taken by the European state. Read more

‘We really miss home’: Israelis stranded abroad as airlines cancel flights

August 8, 2024 by  

Airlines cancelling flights to Tel Aviv have left tens of thousands of Israelis stranded overseas and struggling to make their way home. Read more

Bilha Inon, last unaccounted-for Oct. 7 victim, declared dead

August 7, 2024 by  

The Israel Defence Forces declared the death of Bilha Inon — the last unaccounted-for victim of Hamas’s October 7 attack — on Tuesday night. Read more

Israeli research: Smartwatches may prevent future pandemics

August 7, 2024 by  

Physiological sensors in smartwatches can detect infectious diseases days before symptoms appear, potentially averting future pandemics, Israeli researchers said. Read more

‘Too little and too late’: Israel slams whitewash probe of UNRWA terror ties

August 7, 2024 by  

Israelis were angered by a United Nations announcement that nine members of the UN Relief and Works Agency will be fired for their roles in the October 7 attacks, telling The Press Service of Israel the institution failed to investigate approximately 100 other staffers. Read more

Orthodox Israelis clash at army office

August 6, 2024 by  

Hundreds of Haredim — Orthodox Jewish Israelis — clashed with police outside an army recruiting centre in the Tel Aviv area on Monday after the military sent notices to 1,200 men ordering them to report for enlistment. Read more

Israel to seize A$46 million in Palestinian tax revenues, distribute it to terror victims

August 6, 2024 by  

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich ordered the seizure of 100 million shekels (A$40 million) in tax revenues meant to be transferred to the Palestinian Authority and instead be disbursed to Israeli victims of Palestinian terror. Read more

Unprecedented High Court hearing on Palestinian terror payments ends in uproar

August 5, 2024 by  

A hearing at Israel’s High Court of Justice over the Palestinian Authority’s standing to petition the court ended abruptly on Sunday as terror victims raucously called on the PA’s lawyer to acknowledge Ramallah’s controversial “pay for slay stipends” to imprisoned terrorists. Read more

Palestinian kills two, injures two in stabbing spree

August 4, 2024 by  

A 66-year-old Israeli woman and a 70-year-old man were killed and two others injured when a Palestinian terrorist went on a stabbing spree in Holon on Sunday morning.

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Israel confirms Mohammed Deif killed in July airstrike

August 1, 2024 by  

Israel has confirmed that Hamas’s top commander, Mohammed Deif, was killed in a July airstrike, the Israel Defense Forces said on Thursday. Read more

Who was Ismail Haniyeh?

August 1, 2024 by  

In the early hours of Wednesday morning, a missile strike attributed to Israel struck a Tehran guest house killing Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas’s politburo and number one leader. Read more

Terror leaders killed in Beirut and Tehran: What happens next?

August 1, 2024 by  

Within hours of each other, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, and Hezbollah’s “Defence Minister” was killed in an airstrike in Beirut, raising the spectre of further escalation in the Middle East. Read more

Second Temple era quarry discovered in Jerusalem hi-tech park

August 1, 2024 by  

One of the largest quarries ever found in Jerusalem was discovered in a hi-tech park, providing a glimpse into the city’s Second Temple period, the Israeli Antiquities Authority said on Thursday. Read more

Sixteen Druze children remain hospitalised after Hezbollah rocket strike

July 30, 2024 by  

Sixteen children injured in Hezbollah’s deadly rocket attack on Saturday remain hospitalized, including seven in serious condition, hospital officials said on Monday morning. Read more

Northern Israel residents call on lawmakers for urgent protection amid security gaps

July 30, 2024 by  

A joint meeting of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Security Committee and the State Audit Committee exposed gaps in protection for residents of northern Israel on Monday. Officials prioritized the immediate safety of communities near the Lebanese border that were not evacuated. Read more

Israeli army raises readiness for war with Hezbollah as Druze prepare to bury dead

July 28, 2024 by  

The Israeli military raised its level of readiness for war in Lebanon as the Druze community prepared to bury its dead on Sunday following a Hezbollah rocket strike on a soccer field in Majdal Shams. Read more

Attack ‘crossed every possible red and black line’: Israeli Druze Fury at Hezbollah

July 28, 2024 by  

Israel’s Druze community was reeling in shock after a Hezbollah rocket killed 11 youths and injured another 29 on a soccer field in the Druze town of Majdal Shams on Saturday. Read more

Tiberias water park closed amid fears of brain-eating amoeba

July 26, 2024 by  

A popular water park was closed, and dozens of Israelis recently there streamed to emergency rooms amid fears of a rare brain-eating amoeba as another patient was being treated for suspected Naegleria Fowleri.
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Israel issues travel warning to nationals attending Paris Olympics

July 25, 2024 by  

Israel’s National Security Council issued a travel warning to citizens planning to attend the Paris Olympics, which are due to open on Friday, labelling France as a “level 2 threat.” Read more

Israeli researchers pioneer effective pain relief for pancreatic cancer patients

July 23, 2024 by  

Israeli researchers unveiled an innovative radiation therapy that significantly alleviates pain in pancreatic cancer patients, offering hope of a better quality of life for patients. Read more

Hamas rocket strikes Gaza School, Israel launches new Khan Yunis offensive

July 23, 2024 by  

An errant rocket fired by Hamas struck a Palestinian school in Gaza, the Israel Defence Forces said on Tuesday morning. Read more

Israel confirms deaths of two hostages in Gaza

July 22, 2024 by  

The Israeli military said on Monday it had confirmed the deaths of two hostages held by Hamas in Gaza based on new intelligence information. Read more

Israeli researchers develop smart-tagging system to track drones in extreme conditions

July 22, 2024 by  

Israeli researchers unveiled a smart-tagging system to track and identify aerial drones in challenging conditions, such as urban environments, low-flight altitudes and extreme weather. Read more

Israel facilitating vaccinations after polio found in Gaza sewage

July 22, 2024 by  

The Israeli army said it is vaccinating soldiers against polio after the virus was found in samples of Gaza sewage, the Israel Defence Forces said on Sunday. Read more

Israeli airstrike on Yemen a ‘warning’ to enemies, Defence Minister says

July 21, 2024 by  

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Saturday night that Israel’s airstrike on Yemen was a warning to Israel’s enemies in the region. Read more

As expected, Int’l Court of Justice labels Israel’s presence in Judea, Samaria ‘unlawful’

July 21, 2024 by  

As widely expected, the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Friday labeled Israel’s presence in Judea and Samaria as “unlawful.” Although the ruling is non-binding, it is expected to put further pressure on Israel in the diplomatic arena. Read more

Bacterial immune system discovery may transform understanding of human viral defence

July 19, 2024 by  

Israeli researchers unveiled a novel bacterial immune system that may transform science’s understanding of human immunity how to combat viral infections. Read more

‘We will not reward terrorism with statehood’: Knesset rejects two-state solution

July 19, 2024 by  

The Knesset on Thursday passed a resolution repudiating Palestinian statehood, even as part of a negotiated peace settlement. Read more

‘I thought it was a rusty bolt’: 13-year-old boy stumbles upon Roman-era ring

July 18, 2024 by  

A 13-year-old Israeli boy hiking with his father on Mount Carmel has stumbled across an 1,800-year-old bronze ring engraved with the image of the mythological Roman goddess Minerva. Read more

New hope for paralysed patients as Israeli researchers achieve thought-driven speech

July 17, 2024 by  

An Israeli breakthrough to enable speech through the power of thought offers new hope for those paralyzed by conditions such as ALS, strokes, or brain injuries, to express themselves. Read more

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