IDF soldier killed during training course in Galilee
Young man carried away by flash flood in northern Israel was IDF soldier engaged in navigation training exercise.
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Report: Stabbing attempt in Samaria
Female Arab suspect shot while approaching Israeli security personnel at Tapuah Junction.
Netanyahu: Moshe Arens was my teacher, my mentor
Prime Minister, once a protege of Moshe Arens, eulogizes the former Ambassador to US and Defense Minister.
Moshe Arens, former defense minister and diplomat, dead at 93
Former Irgun activist Moshe Arens, who later served as Likud minister and diplomat for Israel, passes away at age 93.
Israel to US: Recognize Israeli sovereignty in Golan
Report: Israel urging US to recognize sovereignty over Golan Heights to 'compensate' Israel for US pullout from Syria.
Bolton:
'Syria pullout won't harm Israeli security, war on ISIS'
Israeli premier meets with US National Security Advisor in Jerusalem, as US plans withdrawal from Syria.
Bolton: US forces to remain in Syria to counter Iran
Top Trump adviser US will not pull troops out of Syria until Turkey vows not to attack Kurdish forces, adds withdrawal could be partial.
IDF strikes Hamas strongholds in retaliation for balloon bomb
Israeli attack helicopters open fire on Hamas positions in Gaza Strip, after bomb-laden balloons launched into Israel via model airplane.
UN accuses settlers of stoning PA leader's car
United Nations special coordinator for Middle East issues rare condemnation of stone-throwing - when victim is PA leader.
It's Official: Nancy Pelosi is back as House Speaker
San Francisco Democrat elected to lead House of Representatives as 116th Congress is sworn in.
A female haredi MK - in Labor Party?
Activist who founded all-female party in haredi town to run in Labor Party's primaries in bid for Knesset seat.
Poll: Likud 28, Lapid 13, Bennett 8 - and just 3 for Shas
Could Shas be left out of next Knesset? New survey shows Moshe Feiglin's Zehut and Baruch Marzel's Otzma Yehudit at 2 seats each.
Law restricting use of cash goes into effect
Israeli law limiting use of cash for purchases, payment of wages goes into effect. Violators could face up to 3 years in jail.
Watch: Caroline Glick joins Bennett's 'New Right'
American-Israeli journalist Caroline Glick first to join new party founded by former Jewish Home leaders Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked.
After breakup, Livni fires back: Gabbay not fit to be PM
'Split surprised me, but I don't feel I was humiliated.' MK Tzipi Livni speaks out after Labor chief ends alliance without warning.
Labor MK: We'd dump 'dictator' Gabbay if we could
Following dissolution of Zionist Union, Labor MKs rip party chairman Avi Gabbay, accusing him of behaving 'like a dictator'.
Haredi party considering split
In wake of Zionist Union's breakup, United Torah Judaism's Degel Hatorah faction considering split from Agudat Yisrael for solo run.
Kulanu MK to leave party, says faction has moved to the right
Social activist-turned-MK Rachel Azariya won't run on Kulanu ticket this year, saying party has moved too far to the right for her comfort.
Stunned by Zionist Union breakup, Livni vows 'revolution'
MK Tzipi Livni leaves room stunned after Labor chief announces end to Zionist Union, later vows 'revolution in upcoming election'.
Election Drama:
Zionist Union breaks up
Labor splits from Zionist Union, leaving Tzipi Livni's Hatnuah on its own. Labor MK says party aiming for new alliance with Benny Gantz.
9 injured in possible terror attack in Tokyo
Police say attacker had 'intent to murder' as he rammed his car into people celebrating New Year's on crowded Tokyo street.
Israel's population nears 9 million - including 6.6 million Jews
More than 6.6 million Jews living in Israel on eve of 2019, along with nearly 1.9 million Arabs.
'A sad day for Jews in Europe and for religious freedom'
Belgian ban on kosher slaughter goes into effect on January 1st, forcing local Jewish community to seek new source of meat.
Poll: Jewish Home, Yisrael Beytenu fail to clear threshold
Two polls show Jewish Home failing to cross electoral threshold after party leaders bolt, form new faction.
PM: Brazil's new president said embassy move 'a matter of time'
Brazilian president-elect Jair Bolsonaro will move embassy to Jerusalem, says Netanyahu, saying move a matter of when, not if.
How does 'New Right' fare in its first polls?
First poll since Jewish Home ministers broke away from party, established new faction shows them winning 10 seats. But at whose expense?
Could a quarter of all Latinos have Jewish ancestry?
Study shows 23% of tested Latinos likely have Jewish ancestry. 'There are more descendants of Spanish Jews than anyone ever imagined.'
France blasts Israel over settlement construction
French foreign ministry accuses Israel of violating international law with new housing plans, calls on Israel to 'reconsider decisions.'
Trump: Israel's wall works 99.9%
President Trump cites success of Israel border fence in push to fund border wall as partial government shutdown continues.
Why is the US government paying Louis Farrakhan to spread hate?
Nation of Islam paid by Justice Department to spread its ideology among federal prison inmates, report reveals.
Danny Danon considering resigning as Israel's UN ambassador
As Israel prepares for new elections, Ambassador Danny Danon reportedly considering to resign from position, run in Likud primaries.
Attempted terrorist attack in Samaria
Terrorist shot, neutralized while attempting to run down soldiers in Samaria.
Last-ditch effort to push off dissolution of Knesset
Likud MK pushing to delay law to dissolve Knesset in bid to pass additional legislation. 'For the good of the country we must wait.'
Jewish Home, National Union to split?
National Union chief says faction could split from Jewish Home, run on separate ticket. 'It takes two to tango, and that's not happening.'
Israeli Elections 2019
Poll: Likud leads by double digits
Early polling for 2019 election shows Netanyahu leading by wide margin, with Likud and Jewish Home gaining seats as Labor plummets.
Israel Heads to Elections:
Ministers vote to dissolve Knesset
Ministerial committee backs bill to dissolve Knesset, paving way for full Knesset vote Wednesday.
Women's March leader accuses Jews of 'upholding white supremacy'
Tamika Mallory says Jews 'uphold white supremacy', following accusations she and other Women's March leaders peddled in anti-Semitism.
Number of dead in Indonesia tsunami climbs to 429
Death toll in Indonesian tsunami nearly doubles, with number of injured topping 1,500.
Poll: As Israel heads to early elections, Likud still on top
First poll after coalition votes for early elections shows Netanyahu likely to win reelection. Shas barely clearing minimum threshold.
Israel Heads to Elections:
Coalition leaders vote to dissolve Knesset, go to elections
Faction leaders agree to dissolve Knesset, go to early elections following impasse over draft law. Elections to be held on April 9th.
