Chana Roberts

Chana Roberts

News writer

Chana immigrated to Israel from Canada in 2007.

News by Chana Roberts

US spacecraft to dive into Saturn's rings in 'grand finale'

12 years of Saturn research come to an end as scientists wait for the last few questions to be answered.

US spacecraft to dive into Saturn's rings in 'grand finale'

Flight attendant accidentally hits woman holding baby

American Airlines suspends employee, issues apology, after flight attendant violently takes stroller off the plane.

Flight attendant accidentally hits woman holding baby

'Imagine Iranian submarines in the Mediterranean'

Fox News' Sean Hannity talks with Prime Minister Netanyahu about the Iranian nuclear threat and the Middle East's stability.

'Imagine Iranian submarines in the Mediterranean'

US Embassy interviews British 'terrorist' baby

Baby's grandfather accidentally marks him as a terrorist, US Embassy summons infant for questioning.

US Embassy interviews British 'terrorist' baby

Pence: Era of strategic patience is over

US Vice President warns North Korea 'not to test Trump,' says 'all options are on the table.

Pence: Era of strategic patience is over

In first prosecution, female US doctor gets charged with FGM

Female Michigan doctor denies performing two cases of FGM.

In first prosecution, female US doctor gets charged with FGM

North Korea fails to launch missile

North Korea attempts to launch missile, intelligence unsure of what type.

North Korea fails to launch missile

US successfully performs zero-yield nuclear test

US drops zero-yield nuclear device over Nevada, plans more test flights.

US successfully performs zero-yield nuclear test

'North Korea may have displayed new ICBM'

During parade, North Korea shows off new ICBM; experts argue on whether it is solid-fuel or not.

'North Korea may have displayed new ICBM'

Victim of Jerusalem terror attack identified

Authorities identify terror victim as British exchange student interested in religious sciences and archaeology.

Victim of Jerusalem terror attack identified

Suspected murder-suicide in Ashkelon

Police find woman dead in Ashkelon apartment, man dead on ground outside.

Suspected murder-suicide in Ashkelon

Syrian refugee attacks leftists during CNN interview

CNN interviewee calls out leftist 'hypocrisy,' says if US really wants to help, they should make Syria a safe place for its citizens.

Syrian refugee attacks leftists during CNN interview

Trump: We're not going into Syria

Trump speaks about why the US attacked Syria, says US will 'not enter Syria,' despite air attacks.

Trump: We're not going into Syria

Trump not allowed to use personal helicopter anymore

Secret Service says president must use Air Force One.

Trump not allowed to use personal helicopter anymore

Rex Tillerson: Assad era is coming to an end

US Secretary of State says Russia has aligned itself with Iranians, Hezbollah, needs to choose whether to be part of a better future or not.

Rex Tillerson: Assad era is coming to an end

Spicer: Even Hitler didn't use chemical weapons

White House Press Secretary says 'even Hitler' didn't use chemical weapons the way Assad did.

Spicer: Even Hitler didn't use chemical weapons

Watch: Passenger forcibly dragged off United Airlines plane

A passenger was forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight by law enforcement on Sunday after refusing to give up his seat.

Watch: Passenger forcibly dragged off United Airlines plane

Ivanka Trump: On Passover we celebrate today's freedoms

Ivanka Trump writes about significance of Passover on Facebook.

Ivanka Trump: On Passover we celebrate today's freedoms

Rocket explodes in Eshkol Region

Rocket launched from Sinai explodes in Eshkol Region greenhouse, causing damage.

Rocket explodes in Eshkol Region

'Your business is national pride'

President Rivlin meets Galilee Medical Center staff, says treating Syrian victims is a 'business of national pride.'

'Your business is national pride'

'The IDF is ready and prepared for any danger'

President Rivlin tours north, speaks with IDF soldiers about Syria.

'The IDF is ready and prepared for any danger'

30 Jewish graves vandalized in Pennsylvania

Police say there's 'no evidence' toppled and broken gravestones are result of vandalism.

30 Jewish graves vandalized in Pennsylvania

Hackers set off 156 sirens in Dallas

Hackers turn on 156 storm alert sirens in Dallas, leave them blaring for 90 minutes.

Hackers set off 156 sirens in Dallas

'The US is planning to eliminate Kim Jong-un

High-level Pentagon source says US finalizing plan to eliminate North Korean dictator.

'The US is planning to eliminate Kim Jong-un

New study raises questions about baby formula

2003 baby formula tragedy shows researchers importance of B1 to infant development, proves baby formula needs to be regulated.

New study raises questions about baby formula

'Human rights' group says Israel, Egypt blocking access to Gaza

'Human rights' group says members not allowed to enter Gaza, ignores terror threat to Israel.

'Human rights' group says Israel, Egypt blocking access to Gaza

President Rivlin meets with Procurator-General of China

Rivlin says Israel acknowledges China's role in the world, takes pride in Israel-China relationship.

President Rivlin meets with Procurator-General of China

'Heil President Trump' - New York Post's push system hacked

New York Post's new app hacked, sends anti-Trump notifications to users.

'Heil President Trump' - New York Post's push system hacked

ISIS' disconcerting invention

Terrorist organizations find ways to place undetectable bombs in electronic devices.

ISIS' disconcerting invention

Colombia landslide leaves 254 dead

Rain causes flooding, landslide, in Colombia border city.

Colombia landslide leaves 254 dead

Warning: Measles spreading across Europe

WHO warns low immunization rates leading to measles outbreaks, asks public to get immunized.

Warning: Measles spreading across Europe

Women in combat - by the numbers

IDF says 800 pregnancies reported, 600 abortions funded per year; 10 different studies show women less fit for combat than men.

Women in combat - by the numbers

Massive gold coin stolen from German museum

Thieves steal multi-million dollar gold coin from museum, expert says it 'could be cooling by now.'

Massive gold coin stolen from German museum

1 dead, 14 wounded in nightclub shooting

Shooting in Cincinnati's Cameo Nightclub kills one, injures fourteen; at least two gunmen involved.

1 dead, 14 wounded in nightclub shooting

Security forces seal terrorist's home

Police prepare to seal home of ramming attack terrorist who killed four soldiers and injured 15.

Security forces seal terrorist's home

Tennessee teacher kidnaps teen student

Teacher fired last week kidnaps 15-year-old girl, sources say teen's life is 'in imminent danger.'

Tennessee teacher kidnaps teen student

Haifa Chemicals workers place Dimona under 'protest siege'

Haifa Chemicals workers protest emptying of ammonia tank, fear they'll lose jobs.

Haifa Chemicals workers place Dimona under 'protest siege'

'Anti-Israel activists do not belong in the UN'

Israeli, US officials praise anti-Israel UN official's decision to quit position.

'Anti-Israel activists do not belong in the UN'

Intruder jumps White House fence

Secret Service arrests White House intruder - after seventeen minutes' delay.

Intruder jumps White House fence

Computer with info on Trump, Clinton, stolen from Secret Service

Unidentified thief steals Secret Service bag, laptop computer, from agent's car.

Computer with info on Trump, Clinton, stolen from Secret Service