Turkey frees Israeli couple arrested for spying

Natalie and Mordi Oaknin returned home this morning after being jailed for 9 days after photographing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s residence while vacationing in Istanbul. By Erin Viner The…

Israeli, Chinese Presidents hold first ever talks

The telephone conversation was conducted in a “friendly and positive spirit,” said a statement from the Israeli President’s Office. By Erin Viner Israeli President Isaac Herzog and President Xi Jinping…

Syria alleges new IDF strike

Israel launched two missiles at a building in southern Damascus early this morning, said the Syrian Defense Ministry. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner The strike “by the Israeli enemy”…

Bennett inspects multilateral defense drill

The Israeli Prime Minister visited a division-level exercise in the north conducted by the IDF 36th Division, also known as the Ga'ash Formation. By Erin Viner Approximately 3,000 IDF soldiers…

Israel, UAE negotiate FTA

Jerusalem and the United Arab Emirates have begun talks launched talks to establish a free trade agreement (FTA), says Israel's Economy Ministry. By Erin Viner Virtual talks on the deal…

Israeli economy blossoms

Despite devastation on businesses wreaked by the coronavirus pandemic, the Israeli economy is expected to rebound with a 7.1% rise this year. By Erin Viner The Finance Ministry announced the…

Hezbollah reportedly targets Israelis in Colombia

Acting on tips from the Jerusalem’s Mossad intelligence agency, Bogata is believed to have thwarted several attacks by the Iran-backed terror group on Israelis in the South American country. By…

Israel, US, Bahrain & UAE hold first naval drill

The 5-day multilateral maritime security operations exercise in the Red Sea will conclude today. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner This is the first publicly acknowledged naval exercise between Israel,…

Israel condemns Polish anti-Semitic march

“Death to Jews” was shouted by hundreds of demonstrators at a march in Kalisz to mark Poland’s Independence Day. By Erin Viner Participants at the far-right rally marched to the…

Israel, India talk defense

India’s Chief of the Army Staff Gen. Manoj Mukund Naravane is holding his first talks in Israel with senior military officials. By Erin Viner “The Army Chief will take forward…