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Israel: New right-wing government announces top priority is Jewish settlement expansion in West Bank

Posted on Thursday, December 29, 2022

In a move that will be widely condemned, Israel’s new right-wing coalition government announced Wednesday that its top priority is to expand Jewish settlements in the disputed areas of the Golan Heights, the West Bank, and east Jerusalem,…

Targeting Hamas, Hezbollah aerial threats, IDF boosts ‘sling’ system on borders

Posted on Thursday, December 29, 2022

As the Hezbollah and Hamas terror groups step up their aerial aggression against Israel, using drones and other UAVs in attack and surveillance attempts against the Jewish State, the IDF is expanding its use of the so-called “Sling”…

Israel’s population approaches 9.7 million as 2022 comes to an end

Posted on Thursday, December 29, 2022

Israel has close to 9.7 million residents, according to an estimate by the Central Bureau of Statistics released on Thursday to mark the end of 2022.

Israeli Minister Sees Possible Attack on Iran “In Two or Three Years”

Posted on Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Israel could attack Iranian nuclear sites in two or three years, its defense minister said on Wednesday, in unusually explicit comments about a possible timeline.

Secret document reveals: EU will help Arabs take over Area C

Posted on Wednesday, December 28, 2022

A document drafted by the European Commission in Eastern Jerusalem calls for helping the Palestinian Authority actively take control of land in Area C, which is supposed to be under full Israeli control under the Oslo Accords.

Knesset speaker announces that Netanyahu can form government

Posted on Wednesday, December 28, 2022

The incoming coalition will hold a special Knesset plenum on Thursday to ratify the new government, Knesset speaker and Likud MK Yariv Levin officially announced on Monday.

As fears for LGBTQ+ rights mount, Israel may appoint first-ever openly gay Knesset speaker

Posted on Tuesday, December 27, 2022

As Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu continues to dole out jobs to fellow lawmakers from his conservative Likud party ahead of the establishment of the new government, it seems increasingly likely that Amir Ohana will be named the next…

Netanyahu government set for swearing-in Thursday, but hurdles remain

Posted on Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu will attempt to swear in his governing coalition of far-right and ultra-Orthodox parties on Thursday, Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin said Monday, with the former premier looking to retake power before a deadline to get…

Biblical Siloam Pool next to Temple Mount to be fully excavated

Posted on Tuesday, December 27, 2022

The ancient pool of Siloam, first mentioned in the biblical book of Kings II, will be fully excavated and opened to the public, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Tuesday.

Israeli military holds exercise along Lebanon border

Posted on Monday, December 26, 2022

The Israeli military said it will hold a two-day military exercise on the eastern part of the border with Lebanon, starting Monday morning.

Netanyahu to freeze annexation for Saudi peace deal

Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2022

Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu is aiming to secure a peace deal with Saudi Arabia, which would see the Gulf kingdom formally normalize relations with Israel, in exchange for sidelining an annexation plan for Judea and Samaria, according to…

Israel’s Christian population grew 2% last year – Central Bureau of Statistics

Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2022

To mark Christmas 2022, Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics released data about the 182,000 Christians who live in the Jewish state.

Israel’s Netanyahu Preparing Controversial Government

Posted on Sunday, December 25, 2022

Israel’s prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu prepared for a busy political weekend Friday after confirming that he would lead what critics say is the most right-wing coalition in Israel’s history.

Joe Biden Inches Toward War with Iran, Makes Israel Full Military Partner

Posted on Thursday, December 22, 2022

Preparing for any potential war against Iran, the Biden administration has formally elevated Israel in military planning. Israel's changed status comes as the U.S. military refocuses from the 'war on terror' to potential combat with the big four—China,…

Report: Israel targeted secret Hezbollah drone site in Syria strike this week

Posted on Thursday, December 22, 2022

The Israeli Air Force struck a clandestine drone research and development site belonging to the Lebanese Hezbollah terror group in Syria earlier this week, according to a Thursday report by the Saudi-funded al-Arabiya network and its sister channel…

Israel embarks on challenge to find sensor tech to map archaeological sites

Posted on Thursday, December 22, 2022

Israel is embarking on a challenge to make the mapping of archaeological sites tech-savvy using remote underground sensor technology in a move to cut costs and resources used up by extensive excavation.

Knesset Committee discusses whether a new minister will be appointed for the Third Temple

Posted on Thursday, December 22, 2022

During a discussion in a Knesset committee concerning a new law, a question was raised about its application after the construction of the Third Temple. Though the suggestion was in jest and generated light-hearted banter, most of the…

Minutes before deadline, Netanyahu secures votes to form government

Posted on Thursday, December 22, 2022

Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday night secured the final votes needed to form a government, minutes before his deadline to do so, and called President Isaac Herzog to finalize his rise to power

IDF says troops downed suspected Hezbollah drone on Lebanon border

Posted on Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Israeli forces on Tuesday downed a small drone that Lebanon’s Hezbollah terror group apparently flew over the border, the Israel Defense Forces said.

Inscriptions provide evidence of Biblical kings of Israel and Judah, “one of the most important discoveries in Israel of all time”

Posted on Monday, December 19, 2022

Experts say newly deciphered inscriptions first discovered in Hezekiah’s tunnel in Jerusalem in 1880 reveal important evidence that the Biblical kings of Israel and Judah indeed lived and reigned and wrote accounts of their deeds, the Jerusalem Post…

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• UN General Assembly Endorses Declaration for Palestinian Statehood, Israel Calls It a “Prize for Terror”
• IDF: Over 200,000 Flee Gaza City as Operation “Gideon’s Chariots II” Looms
• Qatar to Host Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit After Israeli Strike on Hamas Leaders in Doha
• EU Chief Proposes Sanctions on Israeli Ministers, Partial Suspension of Trade Deal
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