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Israel may uproot ancient Christian mosaic, send it to US Evangelical museum

Posted on Tuesday, August 15, 2023

An ancient Christian mosaic bearing an early reference to Jesus as God is at the center of a controversy that has riled archaeologists: Should the centuries-old decorated floor, which is near what’s believed to be the site of…

Israel’s Military Cohesion, Preparedness Threatened as Judicial Reform Sparks Backlash

Posted on Monday, August 14, 2023

The judicial overhaul launched by the Israeli government at the beginning of the year has plunged Israel into a major crisis, striking to the heart of what was the country’s consensus: its military.

Netanyahu calls off vacation, holds IDF preparedness meeting

Posted on Sunday, August 13, 2023

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a planned vacation in the Golan and called a meeting with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and the heads of the IDF on Sunday.

Iranian munitions storage facility destroyed in attack attributed to Israel

Posted on Sunday, August 13, 2023

An Iranian depot located in Damascus, and containing munitions collected over time was targeted and completely destroyed, early on Sunday, according to the UK- based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The opposition group did not say if the…

Israel’s Strategic Affairs Minister to visit U.S. over Saudi deal

Posted on Sunday, August 13, 2023

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly sending his Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer to Washington, next week, for talks with U.S. officials about a potential normalization deal with Saudi Arabia.

Nearly 200 Israelis evacuated from north Ethiopia in rescue op

Posted on Thursday, August 10, 2023

Over 200 Israelis and those entitled to immigration to the Jewish state were rescued from northern Ethiopia amid ongoing violence, a joint statement of the Prime Minister's Office and the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.

Israeli scientists grow tiny beating heart model from stem cells

Posted on Wednesday, August 9, 2023

A team of Israeli scientists announced on August 7 that they have succeeded in creating a tiny beating heart model grown from stem cells in a lab, the Times of Israel (TOI) reports. Researchers believe that the availability…

U.S., Saudi agree on broad contours of a deal to normalize Israel ties, report

Posted on Wednesday, August 9, 2023

U.S. and Saudi Arabia have agreed on the broad contours of a deal for Saudi Arabia to recognize Israel in exchange for concessions to the Palestinians, U.S. security guarantees and help in advancing a civilian nuclear program. the…

Israel committed to Christians’ safety in Jerusalem amid attacks, police say

Posted on Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Israel is committed to the personal security of Catholic churches in Jerusalem and the religious freedom of the city's Christian community, Israel Police stressed in a meeting with community leaders on Tuesday.

Israeli Court To Scrutinize Law Protecting Netanyahu in Expanded Hearing

Posted on Monday, August 7, 2023

Israel’s Supreme Court announced Sunday that a broader panel of justices would review appeals challenging a recent law that protects Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from being deemed unfit for service.

Gaza: Hamas sentences seven people to death for “collaboration” with Israel

Posted on Monday, August 7, 2023

Ignoring Palestinian law which requires that the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank must approve all executions, the Hamas terror group which rules Gaza on Sunday sentenced seven people to death for “collaborating” with sworn enemy Israel, the…

Syria says four soldiers killed in alleged Israeli airstrike on Damascus

Posted on Sunday, August 6, 2023

Israeli air strikes targeted areas in and near Damascus early Monday, killing four Syrian soldiers, the country’s official media said early Monday.

Netanyahu: Overhaul ‘Probably’ Limited to Remaking Judicial Selection Committee

Posted on Sunday, August 6, 2023

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that the only outstanding issue on the agenda of the judicial overhaul is changing the Judicial Selection Committee.

High Court issues injunction, seeks answers from the state on PM recusal law

Posted on Sunday, August 6, 2023

The High Court of Justice issued an interim injunction on Sunday relating to the recusal law passed by the coalition, and expanded the panel hearing petitions against the legislation to 11 justices, indicating that it is formally considering…

Top court holds key hearing on law shielding Netanyahu from removal from office

Posted on Thursday, August 3, 2023

The High Court of Justice was on Thursday holding a pivotal hearing on petitions against a law passed earlier this year that prevents the court from ordering the removal of a sitting prime minister, in what could herald…

Gaza Palestinians stage rare protests against Hamas

Posted on Thursday, August 3, 2023

Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip recently held a rare display of protest against the brutal Hamas Islamic terror organization which rules them, i24NEWS reports.

Israeli military arrests senior member of Palestinian Islamic Jihad in West Bank

Posted on Thursday, August 3, 2023

Israel Defense Forces and members of Shin Bet arrested a senior member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist organization in the West Bank village of Burkin near Jenin on Wednesday night, Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) reports.

Israel’s High Court September Hearing for Judicial Reform Law Will Include All 15 Justices

Posted on Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The president of Israel's Supreme Court confirmed Monday that all 15 justices will assemble on September 12th to hear a challenge to the recently-passed judicial reform law eliminating the "reasonableness" clause. It's the first time the entire court…

IDF chief, president tour Lebanon border amid heightened tensions with Hezbollah

Posted on Wednesday, August 2, 2023

IDF Chief of staff Herzi Halevi and President Isaac Herzog made separate trips Wednesday to Israel’s northern border with Lebanon amid heightened tensions with the Hezbollah terror organization.

FM Cohen: ‘Israel is the closest it has ever been to peace agreement with Saudi Arabia’

Posted on Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said in an interview on Monday evening that Israel "is the closest it has ever been to a peace agreement with Saudi Arabia."

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• White House Prepares for Gaza Summit as Trump Pushes Hostage Release, Hamas Accountability
• IDF Intensifies Gaza Operations, Eliminates Senior Hamas Security Chief
• U.S. Envoy Barrack Presses Beirut on Hezbollah Disarmament Amid Israeli Pledge of Support
• Nationwide Protests Demand Hostage Deal as Families Accuse Netanyahu of Blocking Agreement
• IDF Probes Nasser Hospital Strike, Confirms Hamas Use of Facility

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