Dec 13, 2021
Israel tightens travel ban
Britain and Denmark have been added to the "red" list of countries Israelis are forbidden to visit in an effort to limit spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant. By Erin…
Dec 10, 2021
Israel, US discuss Iran military options
Israel and the United States are holding top level security meetings in Washington on possible courses of action in the event of failure during ongoing diplomatic negotiations in Vienna to…
Dec 10, 2021
Israel, Egypt hold critical talks
Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid made a lighting one-day trip to Cairo to hold diplomatic talks with senior Egyptian leaders. By Erin Viner Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi greeted Minister…
Dec 10, 2021
US-led combat mission in Iraq ends
The operation began in 2014 to defeat the Islamic State (ISIS), after the terrorists seized vast areas of Iraq and neighboring Syria. By Erin Viner Western security and diplomatic officials…
Dec 09, 2021
Dutch dismiss Gantz-Gaza case
An appeals court ruled that Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz is immune from civil prosecution in the Netherlands in a lawsuit filed over the deaths of 6 Palestinians in a…
Dec 09, 2021
Israel greets US Amb. Thomas Nides
“The People of Israel welcome you with open arms and an open heart,” said Israeli President Isaac Herzog upon receiving the new Ambassador of the United States of America, H.E.…
Dec 09, 2021
Israel tightens cyber exports
The Ministry of Defense, which oversees the export of all offensive cyber tools, announced it has toughened export restrictions after alleged misuse of Israeli spyware. By Erin Viner The Defense…
Dec 08, 2021
Mother targeted in Jerusalem terror attack
A young mother was stabbed in the back by a Palestinian teenage girl in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood while carrying a baby in a morning walk to school with her…
Dec 08, 2021
Israel completes underground Gaza security barrier
The Israeli Defense Ministry announced the completion of a sensor-equipped subterranean wall on its side of the Gaza border, built as a counter-measure against terror tunnels used by the Islamist…
Dec 08, 2021
Israel, Greece & Cyprus hold Trilateral Summit
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and President Isaac Herzog hosted Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Jerusalem. By Erin Viner The event marks the 8th…