Gary Willig

Gary Willig

News writer. Immigrated from the US in 2012

News by Gary Willig

PA police attack 2 Washington Post journalists

Police assault journalists covering protest in Ramallah, say 'we don't care' when told they are from international media.

PA police attack 2 Washington Post journalists

Lebanese doctor sentenced for helping Palestinians get treatment in Israel

Lebanese military tribunal sentences doctor working in Australia to 10 years over work with NGO that helps Arabs get to Israeli hospitals.

Lebanese doctor sentenced for helping Palestinians get treatment in Israel

US, German forces in firefight at Kabul airport

1 Afghan guard killed in gun battle at Kabul airport as scramble to leave Afghanistan continues.

US, German forces in firefight at Kabul airport

7 crushed to death in stampede at Kabul airport

US planes perform dive-bomb landings in response to IS threat in Afghan capital.

7 crushed to death in stampede at Kabul airport

Unilever threatens legal action against Shurat Hadin over Ben & Jerry's trademark

Ben & Jerry's parent company says boycott of Judea and Samaria does not void its trademark as it will continue to sell ice cream in Israel.

Unilever threatens legal action against Shurat Hadin over Ben & Jerry's trademark

Russian complaint against Israeli Olympic gold medal dismissed

International Gymnastics Federation dismisses Russian complaint Israeli Linoy Ashram won gymnastics Olympic gold medal due to bias.

Russian complaint against Israeli Olympic gold medal dismissed

Hezbollah taunts Israel with announcement of Iranian shipment

Hassan Nasrallah says Iranian tanker carrying fuel to assist with Lebanon's economic crisis on the way in direct challenge to Israel.

Hezbollah taunts Israel with announcement of Iranian shipment

Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flees to UAE

UAE Foreign Ministry says it has welcomed Ashraf Ghani and his family after he fled Afghanistan 'on humanitarian grounds.'

Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flees to UAE

Ex-CIA director: Afghanistan is 'Dunkirk moment' for US

Former commander of US forces in Afghanistan: We created a catastrophe for the Afghans who supported us.

Ex-CIA director: Afghanistan is 'Dunkirk moment' for US

Concern for Afghanistan's last Jew

Zabulon Simantov had pledged to leave Afghanistan after the High Holidays. His fate is unknown after Taliban seize Kabul.

Concern for Afghanistan's last Jew

2 killed falling from US plane fleeing Afghanistan

Desperate Afghanis chase, cling to US military aircraft as it takes off from Kabul airport amid Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

2 killed falling from US plane fleeing Afghanistan

Ben & Jerry's owner Unilever: We reject BDS

Unilever CEO Alan Jope informs ADL chief that company rejects BDS after subsidiary boycotts Judea and Samaria.

Ben & Jerry's owner Unilever: We reject BDS

Natan Sharasky meets US Secretary of State Blinken in DC

Former Soviet Refusenic discusses global efforts to free political prisoners and fight anti-Semitism with Sec. Antony Blinken.

Natan Sharasky meets US Secretary of State Blinken in DC

US: Kosher supermarkets drop Ben & Jerry's

Numerous supermarket chains announce they will not stock Ben & Jerry's ice cream after company announces boycott of Judea and Samaria.

US: Kosher supermarkets drop Ben & Jerry's

Ben & Jerry's boycotting Judea and Samaria? Not so fast

Ben and Jerry's will still be sold in Judea and Samaria through the end of 2022 due to licensing agreement with Israeli Ben & Jerry's.

Ben & Jerry's boycotting Judea and Samaria? Not so fast

Chile: Presidential frontrunner accused of anti-Semitism defeated in primary

Communist party candidate Daniel Jadue, whose yearbook says he would like "a Jew to target," defeated in upset in presidential primary.

Chile: Presidential frontrunner accused of anti-Semitism defeated in primary

What is anti-Zionism?

Why does the sight of a religious Jew praying at his holy site incite so much hatred and violence? Op Ed.

What is anti-Zionism?

Surfside collapse victims targeted by identity thieves

Hackers steal from bank account of building collapse victims on the day of their funeral. 'Revictimization of the victims.'

Surfside collapse victims targeted by identity thieves

Lebanese PM-designate Saad Hariri resigns

Political crisis in Lebanon deepens as Haari says he is unable to form a government with President Michel Aoun.

Lebanese PM-designate Saad Hariri resigns

Memorial to Meron disaster victims vandalized

Police investigating after vandals tear down pictures of victims and step on them.

Memorial to Meron disaster victims vandalized

MLB looks to draft first Orthodox Jewish player

17-year-old Jacob Steinmetz, who has a 97-MPH fastball, looks to be the first Orthodox Jew drafted by a Major League team.

MLB looks to draft first Orthodox Jewish player

Why were prehistoric shark teeth found in City of David?

Teeth belonging to sharks which swam in the time of the dinosaurs were collected by an unknown person in First Temple-period Jerusalem.

Why were prehistoric shark teeth found in City of David?

Haitian president's assassins claimed to be from US Drug Enforcement Administration

Gunmen who assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse at his home were mercenaries, government says.

Haitian president's assassins claimed to be from US Drug Enforcement Administration

NYPD: 69% increase in anti-Semitic hate crimes this year

Jews and Asians the victims of the majority of hate crimes in New York according to NYPD. Hate crimes overall up 139%.

NYPD: 69% increase in anti-Semitic hate crimes this year

Videogame depicting horrors of the Holocaust in development

'The Light in the Darkness' developer hopes to spread awareness of the Holocaust with a game written by a Holocaust survivor and educator.

Videogame depicting horrors of the Holocaust in development

Farewell to the best

In at least one field, Benjamin Netanyahu was the best prime minister Israel has ever had. Op Ed.

Farewell to the best

Watch: Teen girl shoves bear off wall to save her dogs

A bear with its cub gets into fight with dogs in a California residential area until the dogs' owner arrives to save the day.

Watch: Teen girl shoves bear off wall to save her dogs

China to raise limits on children per family to 3

Chinese government further distances itself from old 1-child policy in bid to slow rapid aging of its population.

China to raise limits on children per family to 3

Remains of hundreds of indigenous children found at former Canadian school

Remains of 215 children found buried at residential school for indigenous children where decades of abuse occurred.

Remains of hundreds of indigenous children found at former Canadian school

White House says half of US adults fully vaccinated

US to reach major milestone in fight against the coronavirus today, White House official says.

White House says half of US adults fully vaccinated

'Hulk' actor Mark Ruffalo apologizes for accusing Israel of genocide

Marvel Cinematic Universe star and frequent Israel critic apologizes for extreme accusations following wave of anti-Semitic violence.

'Hulk' actor Mark Ruffalo apologizes for accusing Israel of genocide

Remorseless: NYC anti-Semitic attacker says 'I'd do it again'

Man held on $10,000 bail for brutal attack on Jew tells prison guards he'd do it all over again.

Remorseless: NYC anti-Semitic attacker says 'I'd do it again'

George W. Bush: Iranian hand seen in Hamas violence against Israel

Former US President George W. Bush blames Iran for Hamas rocket attacks on Israel, says any deal must include Iranian support for terror.

George W. Bush: Iranian hand seen in Hamas violence against Israel

Col. Richard Kemp: Disgrace to accuse Israel of disproportionate response

Former commander of British military forces in Afghanistan speaks to Arutz Sheva about conflict with Gaza, accusations against Israel.

Col. Richard Kemp: Disgrace to accuse Israel of disproportionate response

Massive rocket barrage on Israel's south

Dimona, Be'er Sheva, Ofakim targeted in one of the largest rocket barrages yet.

Massive rocket barrage on Israel's south

Blinken: Israel gave us intel on Hamas use of media building

US Secretary of State confirms US has received intelligence of destroyed media building used by Hamas from israel.

Blinken: Israel gave us intel on Hamas use of media building

Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef calls on Jews not to turn against Arab neighbors

Sephardic Chief Rabbi warns Jewish citizenry in mixed cities not to take law into their own hands or attack Arabs.

Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef calls on Jews not to turn against Arab neighbors

1 killed as Hamas launches over 100 rockets at Tel Aviv

1 dead, 3 hurt, including 5-year-old girl, as Hamas claims to have launched 130 rockets at Tel Aviv.

1 killed as Hamas launches over 100 rockets at Tel Aviv

Hamas threatens to strike Tel Aviv

Terror organization which rules Gaza demands Israel stop retaliatory strikes or rocket barrages will expand to Tel Aviv.

Hamas threatens to strike Tel Aviv

Former Amb. Friedman: Anyone defending Hamas rockets is despicable

Former Trump ambassador to Israel condemns Hamas rocket attacks on Jerusalem.

Former Amb. Friedman: Anyone defending Hamas rockets is despicable