Attempted terrorist stabbing in Jerusalem

An Islamist terrorist attempted to conduct a stabbing-attack in southeast Jerusalem on the border between the predominantly Jewish neighborhood of Armon HaNatsiv and Jabel Mukaber, which is entirely Arab. According…

Iran’s Khamenei vows to destroy Israel

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called for unification by the Muslim world to annihilate Israel. In a televised address marking annual observance of “Jerusalem Day” (known in Arabic as…

Jerusalem marks 53 years since reunification

Celebration of the 53rd anniversary of the liberation of Jerusalem was somewhat muted this year, in accordance with limitations on festivities imposed by the Israeli Supreme Court over fear related…

Netanyahu’s corruption trial opens

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced to appear before the Jerusalem District Court to attend the first session of his trial on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of…

Iran slams Saudi-Israeli relations

The Islamic Republic of Iran is becoming increasingly angry over Israel’s seemingly imminent rapprochement with the Arab world, under the leadership of Saudi Arabia. In a series of statements published…

PA nullifies all agreements with Israel & US

Late last night Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas announced that the Palestinians are no longer bound by previously signed agreements with either Israel or the United States. Addressing an emergency…

Palestinians demand immediate statehood

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh began his weekly cabinet meeting by warning that Ramallah could be facing “a hot summer,” due to what he referred to as Israel’s “illegal plans”…

Israel: Iran evacuates forces from Syria

Outgoing Israeli Defense Minister Naftali Bennett has declared that Iran’s apparent scaling back of activity in Syria should be finalized with Jerusalem’s help. "Iran is significantly reducing the scope of…