Austin, We Have A Problem (2)

An Iron - but not necessarily Iran - Clad  Commitment By Amir Oren 40 years ago, in Spring 1981, a Likud Prime Minister was on the verge of losing power.…

Israel’s security a must under any new Iran deal

Israeli Alternate Premier and Defense Minister Benny hosted visiting-United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on a visit to ‘Nevatim’ Air Force Base southeast of Be’er Sheva this…

Iran blames Israel for sabotage at nuclear site

Iran is accusing Israel of committing “nuclear terrorism” at the Islamic Republic’s main Natanz atomic site, and vowing strong retaliation. “The Zionists want to take revenge because of our progress…

Israel: ICC has no authority

Jerusalem will not cooperate with an inquiry into alleged war crimes by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Dismissing the ICC’s self-proclaimed jurisdiction over Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu branded the…

Arab nations join virtual Holocaust March

The International March of the Living is an annual educational program that brings together Holocaust survivors with family members and others from around the world to Poland, to study the…

Austin, We Have A Problem

  Defense and Disarray By Amir Oren American Administrations are usually well co-ordinated in their international moves, which of course is no guarantee for success in the endeavour itself. The…

Israel’s Iron Dome hits decade-mark

Israel’s security establishment held a ceremony to mark one decade since activation of the country’s Iron Dome anti-missile defense system. Alternate Premier and Defense Minister Benny Gantz joined Economy Minister…

24th Israeli Knesset sworn in

120 Members of Knesset (MKs) have taken the oath of office to become the 24th parliament in Israeli history. An honor guard overseen by Knesset Speaker Yariv Lavin greeted the…

Netanyahu tasked with forming government

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been tasked with forming the country’s 36th government. President Reuven Rivlin announced his appointment of Netanyahu after concluding consultations with representatives of all the13…