Gantz warns against further attacks from Lebanon

The Israeli Defense Minister cautioned the neighboring northern Arab Republic there will be further retaliation if more rockets are launched from its territory, following IDF retaliation at a launch site…

Israel reopens Gaza border after tensions

The decision follows an assessment of the security situation. By Erin Viner According to a statement from the Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) Spokesperson's Office, Palestinian laborers…

Palestinian rocket from Lebanon draws IDF response

The missile landed in an open area in northern Israel overnight, in an apparent spillover violence related to Palestinian-Israeli confrontations at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque. By Erin Viner The IDF said…

Bennett: lack of int’l protest against Gaza rockets

The Israeli leader made the complaint during a telephone conversation with United Nations Secretary General António Guterres. By Erin Viner According to a statement communicated by the Prime Minister's Foreign…

Israeli leaders hail Macron victory

Congratulations from Jerusalem were posted on Twitter after French President Emmanuel Macron beat far-right challenger Marine Le Pen by a solid margin in his bid for re-election. By Erin Viner…

Arab League urges end of Jewish visits to al-Aqsa

The 22-member regional organization called on Israel to prevent Jewish prayers inside the compound in Jerusalem’s Old City. By Erin Viner "These violations are a blatant affront and provocation of…

Israel drops indoor mask mandate

Israeli are no longer compelled to wear COVID-19 masks inside of closed public venues, in the second such revision after the measure was briefly dropped and then restored last year…

Israel-Gaza tensions surge

Violence between the sides escalated following the Hamas firing of a rocket that damaged an Israeli home last night. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Air raid sirens blared at…