Bennett sworn in as 13th Israeli Premier

The 36th Israeli “government of change” led by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has been sworn into office, following an often-stormy session in the Knesset. The Israeli parliament endorsed the diverse…

World reacts to end of Netanyahu era

Benjamin Netanyahu’s record 12-year run as Israel’s prime minister ended on Sunday when new Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett took the oath of office. United States President Joe Biden immediately…

EU: Iran nuclear talks “intense”

The 6th round of international indirect talks between the United States and Iran to revive the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal resumed in Vienna on Saturday.…

Germany delivers 2nd warship to Israel

The Israeli Navy welcomed the arrival of the 2nd of 4 German-built warships. The Sa’ar 6 class corvette, inaugurated as the INS “Oz” (meaning “courage” in Hebrew docked at the…

IDF adopts “no going back” policy

Defense Minister Benny Gantz has underscored the “definitive nature” of the IDF Operation Guardian of the Walls against Gaza in May, saying that the campaign introduced a “no going back”…

Syria alleges overnight IDF airstrikes

Syrian state media is claiming to have intercepted an Israeli missile strike over the capital Damascus, while military defectors say the missiles may have been targeted at Iranian-backed proxy militias.…

Israel: AP Gaza base used by Hamas

The IDF has revealed that Hamas had been using the al-Jalaa building in Gaza City as an electronic warfare site, where the Islamists were working on methods to obstruct operations…

Knesset vote on new government 13 June

Israel’s Knesset will convene to vote on approving the coalition government proposed by Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid this coming Sunday, 13 June. “It’s happening!” a jubilant Lapid posted on…

US: Iran could have nuclear bomb in weeks

The United States is warning that the current pace of Iranian nuclear development indicates it could soon amass enough fissile material to produce an atomic weapon. “Its program is galloping…