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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…

Syria says Israeli airstrikes hit sites in Damascus area, two soldiers wounded

Posted on Monday, December 19, 2022

Israel launched airstrikes against unknown targets near the Syrian capital Damascus late Monday, leaving two soldiers wounded, Syria’s state news agency reported.

Legislative blitz set to ramp up as jammed bills keep Netanyahu government at bay

Posted on Sunday, December 18, 2022

A week of furious legislative activity meant to pave the way for Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government has yet to yield any amendments addressing the demands of his potential coalition partners, with the incoming opposition…

Benjamin Netanyahu lays out agenda for third term: Stop Iranian aggression and expand peace in the region

Posted on Sunday, December 18, 2022

Israeli Prime Minister-elect Benjamin Netanyahu laid out the threat of Iranian aggression and how shifting Arab-Israeli relations will impact the country's future Thursday on "Hannity."

Israeli cows to get their own biometric ID cards

Posted on Sunday, December 18, 2022

A new facial recognition and biometric system – like those used on people – is coming into use in various dairy farms in Israel, but unlike its purpose in humans, in cows it will be used to identify…

Netanyahu dangles peace with Saudis as key to resolving conflict with Palestinians

Posted on Thursday, December 15, 2022

Prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu says he intends to pursue peace with Saudi Arabia and posits that it could be the key to resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

$100 million development plan for site of Jesus’ baptism aims to bring 1 million Christian pilgrims to Jordan

Posted on Thursday, December 15, 2022

The site where John the Baptist is believed to have baptized Jesus could be getting a $100 million makeover as part of a plan to draw as many as a million Christian pilgrims annually to the country of…

Israel: Archaeologists uncover ancient silver coins they say prove Book of Maccabees happened

Posted on Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Archaeologists digging near the Dead Sea in Israel have unearthed a box of 2,200-year-old silver coins which they believe offer the first physical proof of a story told in the apocryphal Book of 1 Maccabees, that Jews did…

IDF chief confirms Israel behind strike on Iran arms convoy near Syria-Iraq border

Posted on Wednesday, December 14, 2022

IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi confirmed Wednesday that an airstrike in early November on a convoy allegedly carrying Iranian arms near the Syria-Iraq border was carried out by the Israeli Air Force.

Czech president requests to move embassy to Jerusalem

Posted on Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Czech President Miloš Zeman requested on Monday to move his country's embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in the coming months.

Netanyahu inches closer to power with new parliament speaker

Posted on Tuesday, December 13, 2022

The Knesset on Tuesday elected a new speaker closely allied to the country's likely next prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, setting the stage for a flurry of contentious new legislation to appease the former leader's expected coalition partners.

Outgoing Coalition Members Craft ‘Total War’ Plan to Create Chaos for Netanyahu Government

Posted on Monday, December 12, 2022

Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Friday berated the "insane" government being formed by a "weak" Benjamin Netanyahu. Meanwhile, according to a report in the newspaper Maariv, two members of the departing coalition are creating a "Total…

Report: Israel warns will bomb Beirut airport if it’s used for Iran weapon shipments

Posted on Sunday, December 11, 2022

Israel has warned Lebanon that it could bomb Beirut’s international airport, according to one Saturday report, after an earlier report claimed Iran had recently transferred weaponry to the Hezbollah terror group via civilian flights.

IDF launches snap drill with thousands of troops, simulating fighting in north

Posted on Sunday, December 11, 2022

A surprise military exercise involving thousands of troops was launched Saturday night, simulating a sudden outbreak of fighting on the northern frontier, the Israel Defense Forces said.

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