UK defends terror ban on Palestine Action at High Court
UK lawyers defend the ban on anti-Israel activist group Palestine Action under anti-terror laws, citing security needs.
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NYC Jewish groups to hold solidarity rally near Park East Synagogue
NYC Jewish groups to rally near Park East Synagogue after recent protest in which anti-Israel activists disrupted an Aliyah event.
Malcolm Hoenlein:
Malcolm Hoenlein: Antisemites are receiving massive funding, we are losing this war
At the Israel Hayom Conference in New York, Malcolm Hoenlein warns of demographic shifts and rising antisemitism, urging Jewish leaders to unite, prepare, and build a new generation connected to Israel.
Over security concerns
Trump pauses immigration applications from 19 countries over security concerns
The Trump administration pauses immigration applications from 19 countries, citing security concerns after a deadly attack in Washington. The move halts green cards and citizenship processing, with cases set for re-review.
Fraud investigation
Former top EU diplomat Mogherini arrested in fraud investigation
Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini arrested in Brussels as police raid EU offices and the College of Europe in a fraud probe over €650,000 contracts to train junior diplomats.
Netanyahu nearing decision
Netanyahu nearing decision: Who will lead the Mossad after David Barnea?
Security officials estimate that the Prime Minister will decide between two leading candidates - Major General Roman Gofman and senior Mossad officer “A.”
Captivity survivors speak:
Captivity survivors speak: Waking up and seeing a bed, not a tunnel - it’s paradise
At the Israel Hayom Conference in New York, Hamas captivity survivors Guy Gilboa-Dalal and Evyatar David describe horrific tunnel conditions, abuse, and survival. They praise Trump’s role in their release.
Afghan national charged in deadly shooting of guardsmen near White House
Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal charged with murder after shooting two Guardsmen near the White House. Spc. Sarah Beckstrom was killed, Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe remains in serious condition.
Officials in Jerusalem present:
Officials in Jerusalem present: New evidence of Hezbollah’s accelerated armament
US envoy Morgan Ortagus receives evidence from senior Israeli officials pointing to Hezbollah’s rapid rearmament and Lebanon’s lack of action.
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton: 'Israel needs leaders who are not trapped in October 7 trauma'
The former presidential candidate says at the Israel Hayom Conference: 'Israel has the worst PR I have ever seen.'
Iran recruiting spies in Bat Yam?
Iran recruiting spies in Bat Yam? Shin Bet issues warning, mayor sounds alarm
The mayor of Bat Yam addressed residents following a Shin Bet alert regarding attempts by Iranian intelligence actors to recruit locals for espionage activities.
Tragic end to extreme trip:
Tragic end to extreme trip: The 'Jumping Buddha' falls to his death in Switzerland
Swiss rescue forces locate body of Sergey Shipitsin from Ashdod, who became famous for extreme stunts he documented online, after he went gliding and never returned.
IDF reveals
IDF reveals: Hezbollah assassinated Lebanese officials to hide role in Beirut blast
Hezbollah assassinated four Lebanese public figures who attempted to reveal that the August 2020 Beirut port explosion was caused by ammonium nitrate stored for Hezbollah’s use.
Prime Minister cancels announcement on Draft Law
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was supposed to deliver an initial statement of support for the Draft Law being promoted in the Knesset, but canceled it minutes before the scheduled deadline.
Harmeet Dhillon
US civil rights chief calls NY mayor-elect 'antisemitic demagogue'
US Civil Rights Chief Harmeet Dhillon calls New York’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani an 'antisemitic demagogue' and vows federal protection against rising hate crimes.
AG demands Netanyahu 'address' Ben-Gvir issue
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara sent a formal letter to PM Netanyahu regarding petitions demanding the removal of National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from office.
US amb.
US amb: US, Israel value judicial independence, Bibi may disagree
US Amb. to the UN Mike Waltz emphasized at the Israel Hayom Conference in New York that the alliance with Israel remains a clear American interest.
Miriam Adelson
Miriam Adelson: Antisemitism rising, this is our time to fight the slander & win
Dr. Adelson addresses the Israel Hayom Conference in New York, and called on the Jewish world to stand together: “We’ve reached a historic moment.”
Israel selected for US strategic initiative to secure AI supply chains
Israel has been chosen as one of 8 key countries invited to a White House meeting on December 12, alongside Japan, South Korea, Singapore, the Netherlands, the UK, the UAE, and Australia.
Colombia deports members of the 'Lev Tahor' cult
Nine adults and 17 minors from the 'Lev Tahor' cult were deported from Colombia after trying to reestablish the group in a remote area of the country.
Defense Ministry
Defense Ministry: 'Defense-Tech now extends to mental health and resilience'
Dr. Alona Barnea, Director of the Neurotechnology Division at the Israel Ministry of Defense, says that 'mental health has become a national phenomenon.'
Defense Ministry
Defense Ministry: Iran war underscored critical need for space superiority
Defense Ministry official Avi Berger says: 'Israeli space capabilities to cover every target in Middle East as strategic priority.'
Hamas: Body of slain hostage handed over to Israel
Red Cross to hand over remains found in Gaza, but it is unknown if they belong to a hostage.
'We will stand by our principles'
Netanyahu: It is possible to reach an agreement with the Syrians
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the IDF reservists who were wounded in Syria and spelled out Israel's demands from Syria to reach a deal.
Terrorists who planned Knesset truck bombing sentenced
The Jerusalem District Court sentenced two ISIS-aligned terrorists to 12 and 5 years in prison for planning a gas-tank truck bombing near the Knesset, noting the plot was in an advanced stage and posed a real threat to human life.
TAU lecturer arrested for incitement declares hunger strike
Dr. Yolanda Yavor, who was arrested for inciting violence against Prime Minister Netanyahu, says she has begun a hunger strike in detention.
IMoD:
IMoD: 'Global chip war is a critical front'
Israel will soon be launching an effort worth hundreds of millions of shekels for the domestic manufacture of computer chips for advanced infrared targeting systems.
Kathmandu:
Kathmandu: Israeli brutally attacked with an iron club
Almog Armouza, 25, from Gadera, was attacked last night in an alley in Kathmandu by a group of locals and suffered serious injuries from one armed with an iron club.
Mentally ill suspect accused of assaulting two elderly rabbis
A mentally ill suspect who assaulted two elderly rabbis had his custody extended after disruptive courtroom behavior, as police report additional complaints alleging disturbing conduct and past violations of restrictive conditions.
Ramallah and Hebron:
IDF raids and seals HQ of PFLP-tied 'agricultural' organization
IDF forces operated at UAWC buildings, arresting suspects, seizing incitement materials and terror funds, and sealing the sites over the organization’s declared affiliation with the PFLP.
Dramatic footage:
Dramatic footage: Terrorist draws knife, lunges at soldiers
Footage shows the moment a terrorist stabbed two soldiers as they were questioning him near the town of Ateret.
Cabinet Secretary Fuchs: 'This is the only bill that could increase haredi enlistment'
Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs said the new conscription bill meets Gallant’s 50% draft goal and includes sweeping sanctions on eligible Haredim who refuse to enlist.
PA Textbooks:
PA Textbooks: Six-year-olds to be taught about 'martyrs'
A current review of Palestinian Authority textbooks points to incitement, historical rewriting, non-recognition of Israel and encouragement of jihad.
Civilian vigilance prevents tragedy in Binyamin
A civilian reported a suspicious individual carrying a backpack near the town of Ateret. Upon inspection, the terrorist stabbed two IDF soldiers and was eliminated.
Access to 100,000 Consumers: The Gur Hassidic business model
Ahead of the Gur Hasidic community's business 'expo,' businessmen from the community presented the new business model that will be showcased at the event and that will characterize the historic gathering.
Guy Pearce apologizes for anti-Israel posts and leaves social media
Guy Pearce says he 'deeply regrets' sharing inaccurate anti-Israel content online and announces a pause from social media following widespread criticism.
Ransomware Network Exposed:
Ransomware Network Exposed: Student by day, Hezbollah hacker by night
An Israeli study found that a group of hackers that appeared to be a criminal organization operating for profit was in fact an attack and financing arm of Hezbollah.
Binyamin region:
Two soldiers wounded in stabbing attack near Ateret
A terrorist stabbed two soldiers at a spring outside the town of Ateret. The terrorist was eliminated.
645 Days:
645 Days: Knesset committee considers reclassifying missing girl as hostage
The family of Hymanut Kassaou and several Members of Knesset are demanding that she be recognized as a hostage rather than a routine missing person case.
Terrorist eliminated
Female soldier injured in ramming attack near Hebron, terrorist eliminated
Female soldier lightly injured in car-ramming attack on Highway 35 near the Judea Junction in the Hebron area. The terrorist fled with his vehicle into the city.
