Arab-Jewish tensions simmer in Jerusalem

The truce between Israel and Hamas held into its 4th day today, as international mediators continue efforts to secure an extended period of calm after the worst outbreak of fighting…

Jerusalem terror attack injures 2 Israelis

A knife-wielding Palestinian stabbed 2 Israelis in Jerusalem today. The attack occurred just after 1 PM local time at a light rail stop on Haim Barlev Street, near Israel Police…

Jews, Arabs rally for peace in Israel

Thousands of Israeli Jews and Arabs participated in a march in Tel Aviv in support of coexistence. The event, organized by the "We Stand Together" and "Breaking the Silence" (BtS)…

Prestige, Preparedness, Politics

Territory To Technology: Believe In Tel Aviv By Amir Oren Sometime next month, in early June or towards its end, Israelis will find out whether they are finally going to…

Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal

An Egyptian-mediated truce between Israel and Hamas went into effect at 2 AM local time this morning (2300 GMT Thursday) following the worst violence in years between the two sides.…

Israel intercepts armed Iranian drone

An armed drone intercepted earlier this week in northern Israel was sent by Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed that intelligence finding during a meeting with visiting-German Foreign Minister…

German, Czech, Slovakian FMs show support in Israel

Ahead of the ceasefire with Gaza, the Foreign Ministers of Germany, the Czech Republic and Slovakia demonstrated unequivocal solidarity on the ground in Israel. The visits followed the previous trip…

Game Over, Score Posted Later

Israel’s Input, Hamas’ Output By Amir Oren When George Armstrong Custer’s 7th U.S. Cavalry regiment fought Sitting Bull’s Sioux in Little Bighorn, in the fourth week of June 1876, it…

Netanyahu: IDF op not on ‘stopwatch’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed determination to press on with Operation Guardian of the Walls against Gaza’s Hamas rulers “until its objective is achieved to restore quiet and…

EU, Russia: Iran nuclear deal within reach

The European Union official charged with leading talks to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal with Iran has expressed confidence that agreement will soon be reached.…