Gary Willig

Gary Willig

News writer. Immigrated from the US in 2012

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Cabinet to vote on first new homes in Hevron in 16 years

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman submits plan for 31 new Jewish homes in Hevron to cabinet to overcome issues with military outpost.

Cabinet to vote on first new homes in Hevron in 16 years

Russia slams Israel over Iran nuclear archive

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister accuses Netanyahu of grandstanding with reveal of Iranian nuclear archive.

Russia slams Israel over Iran nuclear archive

Goodbye to a friend:

Israel thanks Nikki Haley

PM Netanyahu, Israeli leaders thank outgoing US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley for her support. 'We will never forget you.'

Israel thanks Nikki Haley

Watch: Nikki Haley resigns

President Trump accepts resignation of UN Ambassador Nikki Haley in surprise move, says she asked to 'take a break.'

Watch: Nikki Haley resigns

'Corbyn anti-Semite who wants to return Britain to dark times'

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon slams British Labour Party chairman Jeremy Corbyn at the British Parliament.

'Corbyn anti-Semite who wants to return Britain to dark times'

Watch: Israeli MK called 'war criminal in EU Parliament

EU MPs say they are 'disgusted' by MK Avi Dichter's presence to discuss Barkan terrorist attack.

Watch: Israeli MK called 'war criminal in EU Parliament

'Does EU agree with terrorist's motives?'

Deputy Minister Oren slams EU representative for 'violence can never be condoned' statement. 'EU never says that about terror in Europe.'

'Does EU agree with terrorist's motives?'

US sends condolences to families of terror victims

US Ambassador to David Friedman says scene of terror attacks 'has been a model of Israeli–Palestinian coexistence since 1982.'

US sends condolences to families of terror victims

Funerals set for Barkan attack victims

Kim Levengrond-Yehezkel and Ziv Hajbi to be laid to rest tonight and tomorrow following deadly shooting attack.

Funerals set for Barkan attack victims

Gazans with knife caught infiltrating Israel

IDF catches 2 terrorists attempting to cross security fence with knife from Gaza.

Gazans with knife caught infiltrating Israel

Poison packages sent to Pentagon

FBI investigating after multiple packages containing deadly poison ricin sent to Pentagon.

Poison packages sent to Pentagon

PM: IAEA has not inspected nuclear site we revealed

PM calls on IAEA to inspect all secret Iranian nuclear sites revealed by Israel after agency head says it has inspected all it needs to.

PM: IAEA has not inspected nuclear site we revealed

PLO vows to continue salaries to terrorists

PLO head of Prisoner's Affairs says PA 'will not succumb' to US, Israeli pressure to stop paying terrorists.

PLO vows to continue salaries to terrorists

'Palestinian state - a disaster for Israel'

Education Minister Bennett praises US president as a true friend of Israel, but warns against two-state solution.

'Palestinian state - a disaster for Israel'

Moscow: Trump did not 'take Russia's name in vain'

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman notes US president only briefly mentioned Russia in UN speech.

Moscow: Trump did not 'take Russia's name in vain'

Watch: Ted Cruz forced to leave restaurant

Anti-Kavanugh protesters force Texas senator and his wife to leave restaurant.

Watch: Ted Cruz forced to leave restaurant

Could removed inspection post have prevented deadly attack?

Residents had complained removal of IDF inspection post would lead to more terror attacks prior to murder of Ari Fuld.

Could removed inspection post have prevented deadly attack?

Gabbay: Investigate 'Israeli official' in Manafort case

Head of main opposition party calls on PM to launch immediate investigation into identity of official in case of Trump campaign manager.

Gabbay: Investigate 'Israeli official' in Manafort case

Feinstein refers Kavanaugh high school investigation to FBI

Sen. Dianne Feinstein reveals anonymous allegations against Trump Supreme Court nominee just before confirmation vote.

Feinstein refers Kavanaugh high school investigation to FBI

Warsaw Ghetto vandal guest of honor at Labour party conference

Ewa Jasiewicz, who defaced wall of the Warsaw Ghetto and called for murder of Israeli Knesset members, to address Labour conference.

Warsaw Ghetto vandal guest of honor at Labour party conference

Netanyahu praises US closure of PLO Washington mission

US closes PLO mission in Washington DC, citing failure to support peace negotiations.

Netanyahu praises US closure of PLO Washington mission

Linda Sarsour: Muslims should not 'humanize' Israelis

Radical activist tells US Muslims treating Israeli 'occupiers' as human beings "a problem."

Linda Sarsour: Muslims should not 'humanize' Israelis

Record year for tourism in Israel

20% increase in tourism over the previous year, including 115% in tourism from Poland.

Record year for tourism in Israel

A haredi mayor for Jerusalem?

Haredi candidate Yossi Deitch has commanding lead in race for mayor of Israel's capital, poll shows.

A haredi mayor for Jerusalem?

Britain: Arab MP denounces anti-Zionist posters

Palestinian Arab MP in Britain says labeling all Israelis racist is anti-Semitic.

Britain: Arab MP denounces anti-Zionist posters

Ponovezh Yeshiva hall closed following brawl

Israeli police break up large fight between students at leading Lithuanian haredi yeshiva after feuding factions used tear gas.

Ponovezh Yeshiva hall closed following brawl

Iran pushing fake news - in Israel

Clear Sky cybersecurity firm reveals Iran set up 3 websites to spread fake news to influence popular opinion in Israel.

Iran pushing fake news - in Israel

Syria blames Israel for explosions near Hama

Syrian media says Israeli missile strike thwarted near Idlib as monitoring group says Israel targeted Iranian military positions.

Syria blames Israel for explosions near Hama

Report: Netanyahu changed UNRWA policy unilaterally

Defense officials complain PM decided to support defunding UNRWA without consulting Security Cabinet or security experts.

Report: Netanyahu changed UNRWA policy unilaterally

Iran admits: Regime working with Soros organization

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif says government working 'closely' with George Soros' Open Society Foundations.

Iran admits: Regime working with Soros organization

Bnei Brak throws special-needs students out onto the street

Municipality throws children with special needs out of their school building in defiance of court ruling issued yesterday.

Bnei Brak throws special-needs students out onto the street

Lapid: Changes to Draft Law 'treasonous'

Yesh Atid leader says Defense Minister Liberman cannot face the public if he agrees to reported haredi changes to Draft Law.

Lapid: Changes to Draft Law 'treasonous'

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks calls Corbyn an anti-Semite

Former British Chief Rabbi says British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn gave "most offensive" speech since Enoch Powell.

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks calls Corbyn an anti-Semite

Trump against Google: 'Only fake news'

Administration official says White House considering regulating Google after Trump attacks online giant on Twitter.

Trump against Google: 'Only fake news'

Iranian MPs call to put Rouhani on trial

Iran's parliament rejects President Rouhani's explanations of dire economic situation in wake of renewed US sanctions.

Iranian MPs call to put Rouhani on trial

Chief Rabbi: Tel Aviv mayor ate a dog and lost his mind

Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef slams Tel Aviv mayor over construction on Shabbat, says time he ate a dog in Vietnam affected him.

Chief Rabbi: Tel Aviv mayor ate a dog and lost his mind

Iran claims control of Strait of Hormuz

Iranian naval general says Iran has 'complete control' of shipping lanes through which a third of the world's oil passes.

Iran claims control of Strait of Hormuz

DNA drive leads to capture of child murder suspect

Suspect in murder of 11-year-old Dutch boy 20 years ago caught in Spain thanks to DNA evidence, witness report.

DNA drive leads to capture of child murder suspect

Drought expected for sixth year in a row

Water Authority chairman warns of economic, ecological effects of continuing drought. 'Climate crisis already here.'

Drought expected for sixth year in a row

Australian Prime Minister ousted

Scott Morrison chosen as Australian PM after hardline elements in ruling party force out current PM Malcolm Turnbull over immigration.

Australian Prime Minister ousted