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Knesset shoots down opposition bill to enable adoption for same sex couples

Posted on Wednesday, February 22, 2023

The Knesset rejected on Wednesday an opposition lawmaker’s bill that sought to officially enable same-sex couples and single people to adopt children.

4.5-magnitude tremor felt in Israel amid uptick in seismic activity

Posted on Wednesday, February 22, 2023

The Israel Geological Institute said a 4.5-magnitude tremor was recorded in the country on Wednesday morning, for the second time this week.

Netanyahu said to huddle repeatedly with military brass over possible attack on Iran

Posted on Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly held a series of secret high-level meetings with top military officials aimed at upping preparations for a possible confrontation with Iran.

Israel: Tens of thousands protest government bill to restrict Supreme Court power

Posted on Tuesday, February 21, 2023

An estimated 70,000 Israeli citizens took to the streets of Jerusalem Monday in protest at the controversial right-wing government bill that would curtail the Supreme Court’s ability to rule on Israel’s Basic Laws and would place the selection…

Israel passes several judicial reforms on first reading

Posted on Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Israel's parliament, the Knesset, passed on first reading of several reforms to Israel's judiciary early Tuesday, with 63 votes for the bill and 47 votes against it.

Senior Boeing official in Israel to push sale of advanced F-15 jets for Iran strike

Posted on Tuesday, February 21, 2023

The chief of the Boeing aircraft manufacturer’s defense wing was in Israel on Sunday and Monday to advance the supply of new, long-awaited refueling planes and fighter jets for the Israeli Air Force looking to boost its capabilities…

Israel hits back at UN Security Council for denouncing West Bank settlement activity

Posted on Monday, February 20, 2023

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday called a UN Security Council statement denouncing Israeli West Bank settlement activity "one-sided" and criticized the United States for supporting it.

Israel, Saudi Arabia increase talks amid concerns over Iran

Posted on Monday, February 20, 2023

Israel and Saudi Arabia are holding talks to increase their military and intelligence cooperation over concerns about Iranian aggression in the region, according to a Bloomberg report, which notes that the United States is backing the efforts.

UNSC: Israeli housing plans ‘imperiling’ two-state solution

Posted on Monday, February 20, 2023

The United Nations Security Council issued a non-binding presidential statement on Monday condemning Israeli housing plans in Judea and Samaria.

Israel attacks Iranian targets in Syria as shadow war heats up between the two adversaries: report

Posted on Monday, February 20, 2023

Israel’s military reportedly launched an air strike Sunday in a Damascus neighborhood near an Iranian military installation – the latest attack in the Jewish state’s "shadow war" against Iran.

US, France, Germany, Italy, UK Condemn Israel’s Legalization of Outposts

Posted on Sunday, February 19, 2023

Five foreign ministers wrote in a joint statement on Tuesday that they oppose Israel’s security cabinet approving legalization of nine outposts in the West Bank and the construction of nearly 10,000 housing settlement units.

Alleged Israeli airstrike hits Iranian proxy targets in Syria’s Damascus

Posted on Sunday, February 19, 2023

On the face of it, this alleged Israeli strike in Syria is similar to previous ones attributed to Israel. But there are some notable differences. To begin with, the number of casualties.

Arab rioters in Jerusalem burn tires, block major roads

Posted on Sunday, February 19, 2023

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir announced a crackdown on unrest in eastern Jerusalem neighborhoods and warned that Israel will not acquiesce to terrorists’ demands, after rioters in the area caused disturbances early Sunday morning.

Israel, US signal unprecedented cooperation in military preparations against Iran

Posted on Thursday, February 16, 2023

On Jan. 26, the historic five-day joint Israeli-American military exercise called “Juniper Oak” came to an end. The exercise saw unprecedented levels of cooperation between the U.S. military’s Central Command (CENTCOM), which is responsible for the Middle East,…

Israel Embassy Reopening In Kyiv Despite Massive Russian Attacks

Posted on Thursday, February 16, 2023

Israel’s minister of foreign affairs said in Kyiv on Thursday that Israel’s embassy was resuming full operations in the Ukrainian capital, despite massive Russian attacks.

Palestinian Authority will ask United Nations to recognize State of Palestine with full UN membership

Posted on Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has announced he will be seeking full membership in the United Nations for the State of Palestine this week, UPI reports. Although recognized by many countries as a state, Palestine is not recognized…

Israeli officials double down on settlement construction, rebuke US criticism

Posted on Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Two ultranationalist Israeli Cabinet ministers on Tuesday defiantly dismissed a growing chorus of global condemnation of new Israeli settlement construction in Judea and Samaria, instead promising to double down and legalize dozens of wildcat outposts.

24 hours in Jerusalem: three terror attacks

Posted on Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Israel is experiencing a wave of terrorist attacks focused on Jerusalem. Many of these attacks are being carried out by young boys, many armed with handguns.

Judicial overhaul bill likely to come up for first plenum vote next Monday

Posted on Monday, February 13, 2023

The first part of the coalition’s highly controversial judicial overhaul package, which would give the government control over the selection of judges, will be brought for a first reading in the Knesset plenum either this Wednesday or, more…

IDF: Israeli jets strike underground Hamas facility in central Gaza

Posted on Monday, February 13, 2023

Israeli fighter jets targeted an underground weapons facility in the central Gaza Strip in the predawn hours of Monday in response to a rocket launch from the Palestinian enclave on Saturday evening, the military said.

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