Jan 16, 2023
Israeli Pres. vows to protect democracy
"The principles of the Declaration of Independence and the Jewish and democratic contours of our state are my guiding lights and I will not allow them to be harmed," stressed…
Jan 16, 2023
Mass Israeli anti-gov’t protests
Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets in three major cities on Saturday to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reform plans. By Erin Viner Israeli police…
Jan 16, 2023
Tehran executes UK-Iranian “spy”
The hanging of the once-prominent politician Alireza Akbari drew widespread condemnation, further straining ties with the West. By Erin Viner Iranian state media announced the execution of the 61-year-old dual…
Jan 13, 2023
Israeli judicial reform could risk credit rating
Planned revisions by the newly-sworn in government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could affect the country's sovereign credit rating. By Erin Viner "If the announced judicial system changes set a…
Jan 13, 2023
Israel to reduce consumer costs
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has unveiled preliminary measures to ease inflation in a proactive response to the alarming situation impacting Israeli households. By Erin Viner Israel will cancel or cut…
Jan 12, 2023
Israeli stabbed by Arab terrorist
An Israeli farmer in the southern Hebron hills was stabbed by a knife wielding Palestinian. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner The 29-year-old man victim sustained moderate injuries to his…
Jan 12, 2023
Netanyahu visits northern front
Enemies seeking to violate Jerusalem’s red lines on national security interests will receive a reminder of Israel’s unrelenting resolve, pledged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner…
Jan 12, 2023
Israel greets new Turkish envoy
For the first time since the restoration of full diplomatic relations, President Isaac Herzog formally received the credentials of the Ambassador of Turkey, Şakir Özkan Torunlar. By Erin Viner Torunlar…
Jan 10, 2023
Israel moves to strip terrorists of citizenship
A Knesset parliamentary committee has approved expedition of legislation to undertake such moves. By Erin Viner The measure comes as the latest of a series taken by the new government…
Jan 10, 2023
Negev Forum held in Abu Dhabi
The two-day meeting of the Negev Forum steering committee and working groups was hosted by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). By Erin Viner Over 150 senior officials and experts from…