Kedumim:
Samaria terror victims Aliza and Rachel laid to rest in Kedumim
Rachel Cohen and Aliza Rize, who were murdered in the shooting attack in Funduq will be laid to rest at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday in Kedumim.
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Police Commissioner at funeral:
Police Commissioner at funeral: 'I promise to settle the score with Elad's murderers'
Police Commissioner Danny Levi eulogized Sergeant Elad Yaakov Winklestein, who was murdered in a shooting attack near Kedumim: 'The officers of the Israel Police pay with their lives.'
Hezbollah designated Chabad emissary as target
Documents found in a Hezbollah bunker revealed detailed plans for an attack, including Rabbi Moshe Sasonkin's personal information.
Jordan Valley:
IDF eliminates terrorists in airstrike in Jordan Valley
During an exchange of fire in Taluza, troops eliminated a terrorist, and an IDF reservist soldier in the 7037th Battalion was severely injured.
Brazilian police:
Brazilian police: Israeli soldier no longer wanted for questioning
Brazilian police announced today that the Israeli soldier accused by the pro-Palestinian organization Hind Rajab Foundation is not required for investigation.
Israel signs 1 Billion NIS defense deals with Elbit Systems
Elbit will supply the Defense Ministry with thousands of heavy air munitions and establish a plant to produce raw materials that were sourced mainly from abroad before the war.
20 million shekels seized for family of murdered brothers
The Jerusalem District Court ordered the seizure of 20 million shekels from Palestinian Authority funds following a lawsuit filed by the Yaniv family, who lost two of their sons in a shooting attack.
Report:
Report: Hamas still insists on a role in Gaza's post-war government
An Egyptian source says Hamas would not agree to a deal without a path to end the war and a stipulation to keep it in power in the Gaza Strip.
Cleared for publication:
Cleared for publication: Major Dvir Zion Revah fell in battle in northern Gaza
Revah, 28 from Jerusalem, served as a Company Commander in the 932 Battalion, Nahal Brigade.
10 years later:
10 years later: Charlie Hebdo marks anniversary of deadly attack with special edition
French satirical newspaper unveils special edition commemorating 10 years since deadly attack on its offices by Islamist terrorists. The front cover features a cartoon celebrating the paper’s resilience with the caption “Indestructible!”
Dov Hikind:
Dov Hikind: Antisemitism is worse than publicized, victims are afraid to report
Former New York State Representative Dov Hikind speaks with Arutz Sheva - Israel National News ahead of the upcoming Jerusalem Conference in NYC about the challenges of antisemitism in the US after October 7th.
Biden administration redirects military aid from Egypt to Lebanon
Biden administration redirecting $95 million in military aid originally designated for Egypt to Lebanon, explaining that Lebanon faces ongoing threats from Hezbollah and other non-state actors while managing ceasefire with Israel.
Anti-Israel protesters in NY:
Anti-Israel protesters in NY: We don’t want no Zionists here
Pro-Palestinian Arab demonstrators gather outside NYU Tisch Hospital, demand release of Gaza doctor arrested by IDF over Hamas ties, while chanting slogans against Israel and holding signs with anti-Israel messages.
Hush money case:
Judge denies Trump’s request to postpone sentencing in hush money case
Judge Juan Merchan rejects Trump’s request to postpone a sentencing hearing in his New York criminal case, which is scheduled for Friday.
Congress certifies Trump’s 2024 election win
US Vice President Kamala Harris presides over certification of Trump’s victory. The certification concludes without incident.
PM Netanyahu receives recommendations for defense budget
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich receive Nagel Committee recommendations for examination of the defense budget.
UTJ Leader:
UTJ Leader: 'Netanyahu knows that government will collapse without draft law'
UTJ leader Moshe Gafni commented that the coalition will collapse if legislation is not passed to resolve the issue of Yeshiva students and IDF service.
Samaria leader:
Samaria leader: 'Bring back the checkpoints, fight terror'
New footage of a Samaria shooting attack reveals the terrorists stood on the road, fired from point blank. 'If the security checkpoints had been operating, the terror attack may not have happened.'
Tragic Cycle:
Tragic Cycle: ZAKA responder lost his father at the scene of shooting attack
Lidor Sofer, a ZAKA volunteer, revisits attack scene on Road 55, reliving tragic memories as his father was murdered in a stabbing incident there two years ago.
Hostage's mother appeals to Trump:
Mother of Nova hostage appeals to Trump: 'Don't let any hostage stay behind'
Meirav Leshem-Gonen, mother of Romi, who was kidnapped to Gaza during the October 7 massacre, begs US President-elect Donald Trump: 'Please make sure that you are standing with us - do whatever is needed to bring them back.'
Following shooting attack:
Netanyahu approves offensive and defensive actions in Judea and Samaria
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approves list of actions to apprehend terrorists responsible for deadly shooting attack, alongside list of offensive and defensive actions to protect Judea and Samaria.
Taylor Swift concert plot originally targeted Israeli embassy
The man arrested for planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert originally had another target in mind - the Israeli embassy in Vienna
Horrific:
Horrific: Eight-year-old watched his father's murder
The son of Sergeant Elad Yaakov Winklestein was with him in the car when a terrorist opened fire at Israeli vehicles in Samaria. Sgt. Winklestein managed to fire two bullets at the terrorist before he died.
Murdered in Samaria shooting:
Sgt. Elad Winklestein, Rachel Cohen, and Aliza Rize murdered in Samaria shooting attack
Winkelstein, an investigator at the Ariel police station, was a father of 3. Rachel Cohen and Aliza Rize were good friends.
Watch:
Watch: Terrorist exits vehicle and begins shooting
CCTV footage captures beginning of shooting attack in Samaria in which 3 people were murdered in Samaria this morning as well as the terrorists' escape.
Nefesh B’Nefesh:
Nefesh B’Nefesh honors young Olim for their contributions to Israel with Maor Youth Prize
Maor Prize celebrates eight inspiring young immigrants: honoring resilience, leadership, and dedication to Israel with an additional special recognition award for courage and triumph over adversity.
Minister Bezalel Smotrich:
'Shechem, Funduq and Jenin must look like Jabaliya' says Minister Bezalel Smotrich
Minister Bezalel Smotrich called on security forces to take decisive action to confront terrorism in Judea and Samaria after 3 people were murdered near his hometown of Kedumim today.
3 rockets fired at Sderot, 1 explodes inside city
Hamas terrorists launch multi-rocket attack on Sderot. 1 rocket incercepted, another caused property damage inside the city. No injuries reported.
PM after Samaria shooting:
PM after Samaria shooting: 'We'll settle accounts with killers, none will get away'
PM expresses condolences to families of the 3 people who were murdered in a shooting attack near Kedumim this morning.
Judea and Samaria leaders:
'Drop misconception in dealing with Palestinian Authority,' say Judea and Samaria leaders
Community leaders in Judea and Samaria respond furiously to fatal attack in Samaria: 'Iran is establishing itself in Judea and Samaria; Israeli government and IDF are not changing their strategy.'
UN watchdog group:
UN watchdog group urges dismantling of UNRWA for ‘enabling crimes against humanity’
'Impose crippling sanctions on terrorist-infested UNRWA. US should pursue legal action to hold them accountable for enabling crimes against humanity,' says UN Watch Executive Director, Hillel Neuer.
3 murdered, 6 wounded, in shooting attack in Samaria
Terrorists open fire on bus and car near Kedumim, killing 2 women and a man and wounding 6 others.
Antony Blinken:
Antony Blinken: 'We want to end negotiations within two weeks and release hostages'
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stresses that the goal in promoting the move is 'to get the hostages out of Gaza.'
Not certain who's alive:
Hamas hostage list reportedly includes Bibas children
BBC reports that the list of 34 hostages given by Hamas includes ten women, 11 adults aged 50-85, and the children of the Bibas family. PMO says list was given by Israel to Hamas 6 months ago, not given by Hamas to Israel.
Anti-Jewish message spray-painted on car in Sydney, Australia
Australian PM condemns antisemitism after message calling to 'F- the Jews' painted on vehicle in latest antisemitic incident in Australia.
American Airlines:
Passenger argues with American Airlines flight attendant who was wearing a Palestinian pin
Jewish American Airlines passenger has heated argument with flight attendant for wearing pro-Palestinian pin, against company regulations.
Report:
Report: New Orleans attacker used rare explosive never-before used in US or EU
Police say Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the terrorist who murdered 14 people in a ramming attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day, used a rare compound in his 2 IEDs that have never been used in a terrorist attack in the West before.
Red Cross President:
Red Cross President: Identifying the missing in Syria could take years
President of International Committee for the Red Cross says that uncovering the fate of those who went missing during Syria's civil war will be a monumental undertaking that could span several years.
Gallant's replacement takes office
MK Afef Abed, who represents the Druze community in the Likud, enters the Knesset following the resignation of Yoav Gallant.
South Korea:
South Korea: Police assistance requested in detaining impeached President
South Korea’s anti-corruption agency requests police assistance in detaining impeached President after unsuccessful attempt by its investigators to bring him into custody.
