Nov 10, 2020
IDF unveils new missile ship
The Israeli Defense Forces has announced that three more Sa’ar 6 ships will be transferred to Israel from Germany within the coming year. The next vessel is slated to be…
Nov 10, 2020
Nagorno-Karbakh conflict ends, for now
Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia announce a truce to end the military conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region after more than a month of bloodshed, that went into effect last night at…
Nov 10, 2020
Israel works to obtain new vaccine
Israel has signed a deal to be among the world’s first nations to receive the COVID-19 vaccine candidate by the U.S. biotech firm Arcturus Therapeutics. The company announced that it…
Nov 09, 2020
Israeli leaders congratulate Biden
Jerusalem is welcoming the election of U.S. President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. Speaking at the start of his weekly cabinet meeting, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said,…
Nov 09, 2020
Regional reaction to Trump defeat
There has been widely diverse reaction to the impending exit of U.S. President Donald Trump from the White House. Many Arab leaders congratulated Joe Biden on his election victory, while…
Nov 09, 2020
Israel to build new settlement near Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heralded the creation of a new settlement in the Sdot Negev Regional Council of the northwestern Negev, near the separation fence with Gaza. “This is…
Nov 06, 2020
Gantz: Iran is close to nuclear capacity
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz met with the ambassadors of European Union countries for a town-hall briefing and Q&A session on Thursday, when he stressed that "Even though we might…
Nov 06, 2020
Iran unveils new missile system
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) unveiled a new missile system, which its Commander Major General Hossein Salami claimed, “is capable of consecutively launching multiple long-range ballistic missiles.” Gen. Salami…
Nov 05, 2020
Israeli stores set to reopen after 2nd lockdown
Israel’s Coronavirus Cabinet has approved the reopening of some stores this coming Sunday, 8 November. This, as part of the gradual lifting of measures to inhibit further spreading of COVID-19…
Nov 05, 2020
Palestinian officer shot dead after firing at IDF
A Palestinian Preventive Security Service officer armed with a pistol opened fire from a moving vehicle at IDF soldiers near an army checkpoint in the West Bank. Troops returned fire,…