Gary Willig

Gary Willig

News writer. Immigrated from the US in 2012

News by Gary Willig

Report: Biden taps haredi woman for key cybersecurity position

Anne "Chani" Neuberger, a National Security Agency cybersecurity veteran, to be named deputy national security adviser for cybersecurity.

Report: Biden taps haredi woman for key cybersecurity position

First Moderna vaccines arrive in Israel

New vaccine shipment arrives as Israel prepares for stricter lockdown tonight over rising morbidity rates.

First Moderna vaccines arrive in Israel

Health Ministry official: Vaccine may not work on South African COVID strain

Health Ministry department of public services director Sharon Alroy-Preis warns Knesset of dangers of South African COVID mutation.

Health Ministry official: Vaccine may not work on South African COVID strain

Iran parliament debates bill calling to destroy Israel by 2041

Bill detailing how Iran should respond to killing of Qassem Soleimani contains provision obligating government to 'eliminate' Israel.

Iran parliament debates bill calling to destroy Israel by 2041

One last hurrah:

Saudi Arabia agrees to open airspace to Qatar

Jared Kushner, Avi Berkowitz deliver one more Middle East agreement in last days of Trump Administration.

Saudi Arabia agrees to open airspace to Qatar

Watch: Vandal strikes 4 Brooklyn synagogues in 1 hour

Graffiti vandal defaces 4 synagogues, breaking into one of them, in Shabbat hate-spree.

Watch: Vandal strikes 4 Brooklyn synagogues in 1 hour

Pollard on entering politics: I've suffered enough

Former spy responds to report political parties want him to join them as an MK.

Pollard on entering politics: I've suffered enough

Russia: COVID death toll 3 times higher than previously reported

Russian Deputy Prime Minister says 81% of increase in overall deaths in 2020 came from COVID, contradicting claim of low death toll,

Russia: COVID death toll 3 times higher than previously reported

Diaspora Minister: What is UN's obsession with Israel if not anti-Semitism?

Diaspora Affairs Minister Omer Yankelevich responds to UN General Assembly condemning Israel 3 times as often as the rest of the world.

Diaspora Minister: What is UN's obsession with Israel if not anti-Semitism?

Israel has highest vaccination rate in the world

Israel has provided a vaccine dose to 4.37% of its population so far, next-highest nation has reached 3.15% of the population.

Israel has highest vaccination rate in the world

Britain, EU reach Brexit deal

Downing St. declares 'we got Brexit done' after comprehensive trade deal reached with EU.

Britain, EU reach Brexit deal

First Israeli flight lands in Morocco

US-Israel delegation lands in Rabat for further talks on normalization between Israel and Morocco.

First Israeli flight lands in Morocco

Trump wonders what airport will be named after him

US President expresses concern his name may be placed on an airport with a poor reputation.

Trump wonders what airport will be named after him

Hezbollah: 'Crazy' Trump to take advantage of last days in office

Lebanese terrorist group says US, Israel will use Trump's last month in office to inflict as much damage on Iran as possible.

Hezbollah: 'Crazy' Trump to take advantage of last days in office

5,000 documents show how China covered up COVID-19 outbreak

Trove of leaked documents show how China suppressed information of death of doctor who revealed COVID-19 to the world.

5,000 documents show how China covered up COVID-19 outbreak

US on high alert for Iranian attacks

Pentagon worried Iran could take advantage of presidential transition, US troop withdrawals to launch attacks.

US on high alert for Iranian attacks

Report: US to sell 4 advanced drones to Morocco

US government to present to Congress deal to sell advanced SeaGuardian drones to Morocco in the coming days.

Report: US to sell 4 advanced drones to Morocco

Putin orders mass coronavirus vaccines to begin next week

Russian President tells deputy prime minister to begin process of vaccinating population against COVID-19.

Putin orders mass coronavirus vaccines to begin next week

Barr: No evidence of fraud to change election results

US Attorney General says there is no evidence of voter fraud an a scale which would change the election results despite Trump claims.

Barr: No evidence of fraud to change election results

Hamas Gaza leader contracts coronavirus

Hamas leader who warned Israelis would not be able "to breathe" diagnosed with COVID-19.

Hamas Gaza leader contracts coronavirus

Pennsylvania certifies Biden victory

Joe Biden to pick up Pennsylvania's 20 electoral votes after Gov. Tom Wolf certifies election results.

Pennsylvania certifies Biden victory

Will children be able to get vaccinated for COVID-19?

No COVID vaccine producer has conducted trials for children under age of 12, raising concerns whether vaccine will be approved for children.

Will children be able to get vaccinated for COVID-19?

Israel to pay more than US, EU for COVID-19 vaccines

Pfizer to charge Israel 40% more for coronavirus vaccine than it is charging the US and EU.

Israel to pay more than US, EU for COVID-19 vaccines

Palestinian Authority: Israel to give us millions of COVID-19 vaccines

PA official says Ramallah will get a percentage of vaccines procured by Israel in any deal for coronavirus vaccines.

Palestinian Authority: Israel to give us millions of COVID-19 vaccines

What does Giuliani want for leading Trump's legal team?

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani denies report he wants $20,000 a day from Trump campaign.

What does Giuliani want for leading Trump's legal team?

Georgia to recount all votes by hand

Georgia Secretary of State announces first-ever recount of all ballots in history of Georgia.

Georgia to recount all votes by hand

Biden: Trump's behavior 'an embarrassment'

US President Elect says outgoing administration's refusal to cooperate with his transition team 'not of much consequence.'

Biden: Trump's behavior 'an embarrassment'

Lebanese PM's brother: Time for peace with Israel

Bahaa Hariri, brother of current Lebanese PM and son of assassinated PM, says he hopes current maritime talks will lead to peace,

Lebanese PM's brother: Time for peace with Israel

Trump closing gap in Arizona

Final results from Arizona expected tomorrow morning as Trump campaign hopes to reverse fortunes with surge in crucial state.

Trump closing gap in Arizona

Report: Prisoner talks with Hamas back on

Hamas reportedly seeks release of hundreds of prisoners including Hamas terrorist masterminds. in exchange for captive Israelis.

Report: Prisoner talks with Hamas back on

Trump: I win if you count the legal votes

US President alleges voting fraud behind Biden surges in rust belt states.

Trump: I win if you count the legal votes

ISIS claims responsibility for Vienna shooting

Terror group claims responsibility for shooting which left 4 dead after one of the shooters was confirmed to be an ISIS supporter.

ISIS claims responsibility for Vienna shooting

African nation of Malawi to open embassy in Jerusalem

Malawi would become the third nation to have an embassy in Jerusalem, first African nation to do so.

African nation of Malawi to open embassy in Jerusalem

White House notifies Congress of intention to sell F-35 to UAE

Washington intends to sell 50 advanced F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates after Israel signals it will not oppose sale.

White House notifies Congress of intention to sell F-35 to UAE

Former. Malaysian PM: Muslims have right to kill millions of French people

Dr. Mahathir Mohamad says Muslims have right to be angry at and even kill French people after teacher beheaded over Mohamed cartoons.

Former. Malaysian PM: Muslims have right to kill millions of French people

US ends ban on listing 'Israel' on passports of people born in Jerusalem

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo officially announces end to long-standing policy not recognizing Jerusalem as part of Israel.

US ends ban on listing 'Israel' on passports of people born in Jerusalem

Jeremy Corbyn suspended from Labour Party

Former Labour party leader suspended after belittling report on party's response to anti-Semitism under his leadhership.

Jeremy Corbyn suspended from Labour Party

US to allow 'Israel' on passports of people born in Jerusalem

Trump Admin. reportedly to end policy of not listing country of birthplace of passport holders who were born in Jerusalem.

US to allow 'Israel' on passports of people born in Jerusalem

Israel, Lebanon hold second round of maritime negotiations

Lebanon expands area it claims under its maritime borders in latest round of talks.

Israel, Lebanon hold second round of maritime negotiations

Study: US Jews more like to get coronavirus than other Americans

Pew study finds 10% US Jews test positive for coronavirus antibodies compared to just 2% of the general population.

Study: US Jews more like to get coronavirus than other Americans