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IDF strikes Gaza targets in response to balloon fires

Posted on Monday, September 6, 2021

IDF has hit several targets within the Gaza Strip on Monday night in response to the fires in southern Israel caused by incendiary balloons, IDF confirmed.

On Eve of Rosh Hashanah Israel’s Population Increases to Almost 9.4 Million People

Posted on Sunday, September 5, 2021

On the eve of Rosh Hashanah, Israel’s population numbered almost 9.4 million people, growing by 146,000 people from the year before, according to figures published by the country’s Central Bureau of Statistics on Sunday.

2,000-year-old quarry found to supply stones for ancient Jerusalem

Posted on Sunday, September 5, 2021

Har Hotzvim, one of Jerusalem’s main hi-tech hubs, owes its name, which in Hebrew means “Quarrymen’s Hill,” to a much more ancient industrial activity: It is where archaeologists from the Antiquities Authority have uncovered a quarry dating back…

Israeli strikes said to target Syria, blasts heard near Tel Aviv

Posted on Thursday, September 2, 2021

Israeli planes carried out an airstrikes near Damascus early Friday, Syrian state media claimed, and sounds of explosions were heard in central Israel shortly after.

Thousands riot on Gaza border; Palestinian killed by IDF fire

Posted on Thursday, September 2, 2021

A 26-year-old Palestinian has been killed by IDF fire during the protest along the Gaza border on Thursday night, claim the Hamas-operated health ministry in Gaza.

Jerusalem: Archaeologists find “cheat weight” from First Temple era

Posted on Thursday, September 2, 2021

Archaeologists excavating in Jerusalem’s Old City have unearthed a weight that was likely used to cheat traders some 2,700 years ago in the First Temple period, the Jerusalem Post (JP) reports.

Israel opens China-operated Haifa port to boost regional trade links (Video)

Posted on Thursday, September 2, 2021

Israel has opened a new shipping port along its Mediterranean coast that will bring much-needed competition to a sector plagued by delays and boost the country's standing as a regional trade hub.

EU removes Israel from safe travel list, backs travel restrictions

Posted on Wednesday, September 1, 2021

The European Union recommended Monday that its 27 nations reimpose restrictions on tourists from seven countries, including Israel, because of rising coronavirus infections there.

Israel to issue no further permits for terrestrial oil exploration

Posted on Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Energy Minister Karine Elharrar announced Tuesday that Israel will stop issuing new permits for oil exploration on land.

IDF chief threatens response as Gazans riot on border for 3rd night

Posted on Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated on the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel on Monday for a third straight night of riots, as the head of the Israel Defense Forces warned that the army would not hesitate to…

Israel, US Working on ‘Plan B’ to Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program

Posted on Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Israel and the Biden administration are working together to develop a “Plan B” if nuclear talks between the United States and Iran fail, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said on Monday.

Israel registers almost 11,000 COVID cases, marking new record

Posted on Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Israel registered close to 11,000 COVID-19 cases on Monday, the Health Ministry reported Tuesday, marking a new record since the start of the pandemic.

Israeli and U.S. Warships Conduct Milestone Maritime Patrol

Posted on Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Ships from the Israeli Navy and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) conducted a combined maritime security patrol in the Red Sea, Aug. 30-31.

Israeli scientists unlock secret to keeping our immune systems young forever

Posted on Monday, August 30, 2021

Israeli scientists may have figured out a way to keep our immune systems young even as we grow old, potentially eliminating the vulnerability that elderly people have to new diseases.

Bennett Touts ‘Successful’ First US Trip: ‘We Achieved All the Objectives’

Posted on Monday, August 30, 2021

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is calling his meeting with President Joe Biden a success. Even so, his government still faces the threat of Iran and growing violence on the Gaza border.

Tensions flare up between Israel and Hamas; Israel targets military compound and tunnel entrance

Posted on Sunday, August 29, 2021

Israeli planes bombed Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on Sunday in a continuation of violent confrontations between the two parties.

In first top-level meeting in a decade, Gantz holds talks with Abbas in Ramallah

Posted on Sunday, August 29, 2021

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Defense Minister Benny Gantz met in Ramallah on Sunday evening in the first such high-level face-to-face talks in over a decade, Israeli and Palestinian officials announced.

Bennett-Biden meeting delayed to Friday due to deadly Kabul attacks

Posted on Thursday, August 26, 2021

The much-anticipated meeting between Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and US President Joe Biden at the White House was postponed Thursday, after deadly attacks at Kabul airport.

Israel is accelerating operational plans to take action against Iran – IDF chief Kohavi

Posted on Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Israel’s military is accelerating its operational plans against Iran due to the progress of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kohavi has warned.

Gantz: Iran is two months away from nuclear bomb

Posted on Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Tehran is two months away from nuclear weapons capacity, warned Defense Minister Benny Gantz as he called for the international community to create a new prevention plan that did not involve reviving the 2015 Iran deal.

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• EU Chief Proposes Sanctions on Israeli Ministers, Partial Suspension of Trade Deal
• Israel Unveils Online Database of 4 Million Archaeological Finds
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