Israel commemorates 1973 war

Israeli leaders gathered at the national Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem on Sunday for an annual memorial ceremony in honor of IDF soldiers who fell in the Yom Kippur War.…

Israeli, Egyptian leaders hold talks

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held the first official talks between Jerusalem and Cairo for a decade. By Erin Viner According to a statement…

Kochavi: Israel speeding up Iran strike plan

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi revealed that Jerusalem has “greatly accelerated” preparations for action against Tehran’s nuclear development program. By Erin Viner “A significant chunk of the…

IDF retaliates for Gaza arson attacks

The IDF launched a series of strikes on Hamas terrorist facilities following airborne incendiary attacks on southern Israel .  By Erin Viner Israeli jets successfully hit a Hamas rocket production…

Israel celebrates Jewish New Year

Israelis are joining Jews around the world in preparing for the start of the High Holy Days, which begin at sundown this evening.  By Erin Viner The occasion begins with…

IDF probes Syrian missile strike

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) investigation is underway into the explosion of a a “surface-to-air missile” fired "from Syrian territory toward Israeli air space” that “exploded over the Mediterranean Sea."…

The Road to Natanz Runs Through Beirut

By Prof. Efraim Inbar, President of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security. One of the issues that must be dealt with before the Iranian nuclear program is removing the…

COGAT eases Gaza restrictions

By Erin Viner for TV7 The IDF Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) has announced that in light of the security calm with Gaza over the past week,…

There is No Clear-Cut Solution for Gaza

By Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror There are plenty of nice plans for Gaza, but none that will change the core truth: Hamas will continue to seek Israel’s destruction, and…

Ten Lessons of the Recent Gaza War

By Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security President Professor Efraim Inbar and Vice President  Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman. Only time will tell whether Israel has been successful in buying…