Netanyahu: ‘we are at war’ against COVID-19

Israel’s transition government has announced a series of new measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The number of confirmed cases of infected Israelis doubled since Friday to more…

Israel to use counter-terror methods against COVID-19

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that highly sophisticated surveillance will soon be implemented to compel compliance by those refusing to adhere to government mandates regarding self-quarantine to halt…

Netanyahu calls for national emergency government

Jerusalem is seemingly making every effort to combat the spread of the coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases continues to rise steadily. As of this morning, the Health Ministry…

Purim amid coronavirus

As the coronavirus seems to be the first and foremost on everybody’s mind these days, here’s a little update from Israel amid the aftermath of elections and the feast of…

Iran officially denies IAEA demands

Even though Iran is facing one of the worst outbreaks of the coronavirus, regime leaders remain undeterred from further development of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program in defiance of the…

WHO: coronavirus “a world pandemic”

Israel is further stepping up efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases hit 100. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues to maintain that the…

Israel to quarantine all international travelers

Every international traveler returning to Israel must now observe a self-imposed 14-day quarantine. The latest restriction aimed at curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus was implemented immediately after being…

Elections: Netanyahu’s Likud claims victory

The three-and-a-half month national election campaign for the 23rd Knesset ended with the closing of polls at 10 PM last night; the outcome of which once again exposes a deep…

U.S. brands Iranian proxy in Iraq as terrorist entity

The United States has announced a significant terrorist designation related to Iranian proxies in Iraq. During a special briefing at the State Department, the US Coordinator for Counterterrorism, Ambassador Nathan…