Israel objects to European interference

That was the message publicly declared during a visit to Jerusalem by Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner “Regrettably, we observe in the past period…

Iran, Saudi Arabia restore ties

The Chinese-brokered deal between the top Sunni and Shi'ite Muslim powers may pose challenges to both Israel and the United States. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Resumption of diplomatic…

Israeli leaders hold talks with US Defense Chief

The arrival of United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in Israel was delayed due to ongoing public protests against a plan by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right government to overhaul…

Israeli anti-gov’t protests resume

Citizens opposed to the government’s controversial judicial reform specifically congregated around the Ben Gurion International Airport outside Tel Aviv today. By Erin Viner Tens of thousands of protesters have taken…

Ben-Gvir must be fired, say ex-police chiefs

The retired senior Israeli officials called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to avert the potential outbreak of a third Palestinian intifada (Arabic for “uprising”) with the immediate dismissal of National…

Major Israeli op in Jenin nets Huwara killer

The Hamas terrorist who murdered two Israelis brothers died in a gun-battle during a joint arrest raid by IDF, Israel Security Agency (ISA, Shin Bet) Border Police and its  Yamam Counter-terrorism Units. By Erin Viner…

Herzog: judicial compromise near

The statements come amid deep divisions in Israel over plans by the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to overhaul the judiciary. By Erin Viner 100 heads of authorities attended…

Jewish world celebrates Purim 

The holiday began at dusk last night and concludes tomorrow evening. By Erin Viner Jews around the world are marking Purim, commemorating the salvation of Jew in ancient Persia from…

IAF Pilots Join Reform Protests

Dozens of Israeli air force reservists declared they would not turn up for a training day in protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reforms. By Erin Viner 37 out…

Netanyahu: Smotrich remarks “inappropriate”

The Israeli leader tries to calm international outcry over his Finance Minister’s remarks on Palestinian town. By Erin Viner Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said last week that while he opposed…