Eitan Divinsky

Eitan Divinsky

News writer

Made Aliyah from Chicago in 2001.

News by Eitan Divinsky

Incitement to terror:

Israeli authorities remove nearly 6,000 social media posts urging more attacks on Jews

Thousands of posts defending terror attacks and calling for more violence against Jews taken down since Be'er Sheva stabbing.

Israeli authorities remove nearly 6,000 social media posts urging more attacks on Jews

Ukraine War:

'Russians continue targeting civilians with IEDs'

According to reports, Russian troops in Ukraine continue using the deadly weapon to inflict damage on civilians in the war-torn country.

'Russians continue targeting civilians with IEDs'

MSM to readers:

'Palestinian killed in Israeli manhunt'

News sites such as CNN & USA Today didn't bother to point out that yesterday's attack was a brutal murder spree aimed at killing Jews.

'Palestinian killed in Israeli manhunt'

Tel Aviv attack:

'There's blood everywhere' - frantic calls to MDA

Israel's emergency medical service received dozens of calls from civilians hiding from terrorists as they wreaked havoc on the city.

'There's blood everywhere' - frantic calls to MDA

MSNBC:

Clarence Thomas in 'conflict of interest' on Trump cases

A recent poll shows that most Americans believe Thomas should not rule on Jan 6 cases due to his wife's support for former President Trump.

Clarence Thomas in 'conflict of interest' on Trump cases

Attempted terror?

Car crashes into Russian embassy in Romania

The event follows repeated condemnations of Russia by US and NATO.

Car crashes into Russian embassy in Romania

Ukraine War

Mariupol 'on the brink of humanitarian disaster'

The city's mayor said over 100,000 people had been left without 'light, water, food, or medicine for over a month.'

Mariupol 'on the brink of humanitarian disaster'

The benefits of age: Free bus rides for individuals aged 75+

Starting this summer, elderly citizens aged 75 and up will be able to travel for free, while those 60+ will be charged just NIS 112.5/month.

The benefits of age: Free bus rides for individuals aged 75+

Ukraine carries out airstrike inside Russia

Reports of first aerial attack by Ukrainian forces on Russian soil, targeting Russian oil depot.

Ukraine carries out airstrike inside Russia

Ukraine War:

US to provide $800 million in military aid for war-torn country

The U.S. says it's transferring more than $1.1 billion in military assistance to Ukraine in efforts to further bolster its war with Russia.

US to provide $800 million in military aid for war-torn country

Report:

Americans continue to be rounded up by Russian authorities

As a former NBA star continues to be held on charges of transporting drugs, more Americans are being singled out by local security.

Americans continue to be rounded up by Russian authorities

Polio scare in Jerusalem:

New vaccination center opens its doors as experts urge caution

After polio scares in the capital earlier this month, the Ministry of Health announced the opening of an emergency vaccination facility.

New vaccination center opens its doors as experts urge caution

North Korea tests 'new' ICBM that lands 170 km off Japan's coast

The North launched an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed within miles of Japan, raising new concerns over possible aggression.

North Korea tests 'new' ICBM that lands 170 km off Japan's coast

Ukraine War

Poland to expel diplomats, Moscow threatens 'harsh' response

After fears the war in Ukraine could spill over to neighboring Poland, 45 diplomats accused of being undercover agents, are being expelled.

Poland to expel diplomats, Moscow threatens 'harsh' response

DeSantis: Transgender swimmer's NCAA win 'illegitimate'

The governor announced that the runner-up was the 'true winner' after a transgender athlete dominated the event.

DeSantis: Transgender swimmer's NCAA win 'illegitimate'

Bennett answers Zelenskyy:

PM Bennett answers Ukraine's President Zelenskyy: Israel's approach 'generous, sensitive'

Bennett responded to Zelenskyy's Knesset speech in which the Ukrainian leader hinted Israel wasn't doing enough to help his country.

PM Bennett answers Ukraine's President Zelenskyy: Israel's approach 'generous, sensitive'

Report: Israel will try to thwart proposed Iran Nuclear Deal

According to reports, top Israeli diplomats are making efforts to prevent the agreement from being finalized.

Report: Israel will try to thwart proposed Iran Nuclear Deal

Cognitive test in order after Biden's latest 'mental lapse'?

Former physician to both Obama and Donald Trump made repeated calls for President Biden to undertake extensive cognitive exams.

Cognitive test in order after Biden's latest 'mental lapse'?

PA Violence

IDF attacked with live fire, explosives during operation in Jenin

During an operation to arrest fugitives, dozens of rioters engaged the troops, firing live ammunition and throwing explosives.

IDF attacked with live fire, explosives during operation in Jenin

'Catastrophic failure'

Debris from failed rocket test fall near North Korean capital

Debris from a failed missile test fell on Pyongyang Wednesday, as a 'loud crash' and 'red smoke' were reported by eyewitnesses.

Debris from failed rocket test fall near North Korean capital

Iran suspected

Report: 'Powerful player' behind last week's cyber attack

Reports reveal that last week's large-scale hacking of Israeli ministry sites was carried out by a 'powerful government source'.

Report: 'Powerful player' behind last week's cyber attack

New COVID-19 strain found in Israel, infection wave feared

Health officials are fearful of a new wave of infections after a novel variant of the COVID-19 virus was detected in Israel.

New COVID-19 strain found in Israel, infection wave feared

Ukraine Talks

Fourth round of Russia-Ukraine talks called off until Tuesday

A day after Russian shelling killed 35 and injured 134 at a Ukrainian army base, the Russian navy has reportedly set up a naval blockade.

Fourth round of Russia-Ukraine talks called off until Tuesday

Ukraine War

White House: Biden considering trip to Europe for Ukraine talks

Anonymous sources say the White House is considering a presidential trip to Europe for talks regarding the Ukraine crisis.

White House: Biden considering trip to Europe for Ukraine talks

Elon Musk challenges Putin to a 'fight' for all the spoils

The billionaire entrepreneur known for his controversial statements offered Ukraine as the prize for the winner of the contest.

Elon Musk challenges Putin to a 'fight' for all the spoils

Ukraine War

Pfizer's profits from Russia to help Ukrainians

Key COVID vaccine producer to cease supplying Russia, putting strain on Russian pharma companies.

Pfizer's profits from Russia to help Ukrainians

Largest number of refugees arrives in Israel as Ukraine seeks legal action

As a record number of Ukrainian refugees are set to land in Israel today, the country is accusing Israel of denying free entry to citizens.

Largest number of refugees arrives in Israel as Ukraine seeks legal action

Closure at last? Grave of missing Yemenite child to be exhumed following landmark case

The move comes as more cases of Yemenite children pronounced dead only to be transferred to Ashkenazi parents continue to surface.

Closure at last? Grave of missing Yemenite child to be exhumed following landmark case

What should a religious Prime Minister do on Shabbat?

What does Israel's first-ever religious Prime Minister do on the Jewish 'day off' and how does this fit into existing halacha?

What should a religious Prime Minister do on Shabbat?

House Democrats threatening to foil Israel aid bill

Acknowledged anti-Israel activists Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib threatening to bring down the bill.

House Democrats threatening to foil Israel aid bill

European court: Russia poisoned defected spy

An international criminal court found that Moscow was behind the 2006 lethal poisoning of defected intelligence agent Alexander Litvinenko.

European court: Russia poisoned defected spy

DM Benny Gantz: Iran has to fear American punishment for talks to work

Gantz accused Netanyahu's regime of allowing Iran to develop a wide-ranging nuclear program and misleading the public.

DM Benny Gantz: Iran has to fear American punishment for talks to work

Blinken warns: U.S. close to giving up on Iran deal

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken says the nuclear deal was in peril of getting nixed due to Iran's repeated infractions.

Blinken warns: U.S. close to giving up on Iran deal

Watch: Afghanistan's last remaining Jew leaves the country

According to reports, despite threats to his life, Simantov was hesitant to leave his native state till the last moment.

Watch: Afghanistan's last remaining Jew leaves the country

Taliban storm Kabul TV station, terrorize news anchor

A Kabul-based TV program became home to a Taliban propaganda hit when militants stormed the station.

Taliban storm Kabul TV station, terrorize news anchor

Watch: Emirates 'flight attendant's' ad from world's tallest building

A viral video of Emirati 'flight attendant' atop the world's tallest building in Dubai had viewers wondering if it was real.

Watch: Emirates 'flight attendant's' ad from world's tallest building

U.S. President Biden receives classified report on origins of COVID-19

A Washington Post report claims Biden was handed classified data regarding the origins of the deadly disease.

U.S. President Biden receives classified report on origins of COVID-19

Taliban fire at Afghans celebrating country's Independence Day

Taliban militants documented opening fire on crowds celebrating the country's Independence Day throughout the nation.

Taliban fire at Afghans celebrating country's Independence Day

Bomb threat near US Capitol Building

Buildings near the US Capitol on lockdown as suspicious vehicle left near Library of Congress.

Bomb threat near US Capitol Building

Israeli Police to compensate youth wrongfully arrested at Pride Parade

Israeli police will pay a sum of NIS 3,500 to a youth wrongfully detained while attempting to protest the Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem.

Israeli Police to compensate youth wrongfully arrested at Pride Parade