Israeli News (Page 436)


'Security of Israeli citizens first and foremost'

DM Gantz speaks at Yom Kippur War memorial ceremony on Mount Herzl.

'Security of Israeli citizens first and foremost'

Powerful earthquake in China leaves 3 dead, 60 injured

At least three people dead and 60 injured after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocks southern China.

Powerful earthquake in China leaves 3 dead, 60 injured

'A surprise like the Yom Kippur War will never repeat itself'

President Isaac Herzog participates in Yom Kippur War memorial at Mount Herzl, marking 48 years since the war.

'A surprise like the Yom Kippur War will never repeat itself'

Negative test result condition for return to school after Sukkot

Grades 1-6 barred from school after holidays pending presentation of negative result, teachers will need proof of third vaccine dose.

Negative test result condition for return to school after Sukkot

Israeli Navy SEAL discusses effects of PTSD in new book

IDF warrior who survived the Coastal Road Massacre in which 38 civilians including 17 children were murdered calls for more PTSD research.

Israeli Navy SEAL discusses effects of PTSD in new book

Facebook to delete 'harmful' accounts?

It appears the social media platform will begin taking a more drastic approach to users it deems 'harmful'.

Facebook to delete 'harmful' accounts?

The hunt concludes: 'The terrorists gave up without a fight'

IDF spokesman summarizes operation to capture last of the terrorists who escaped from prison.

The hunt concludes: 'The terrorists gave up without a fight'

Watch: Afghan-born American ventures home to save his family

The man dispels Biden's claims of a contingency plan to bring home Americans.

Watch: Afghan-born American ventures home to save his family

Iran within a month of nuclear breakout?

Former ambassador to the UN, Danny Ayalon, says all indications point to the Islamic Republic being on a fast track towards nuclear weapons.

Iran within a month of nuclear breakout?

Watch: Chinese defector says he warned America of Wuhan virus

The political defector says his warnings fell on deaf ears even as the virus was on the verge of breaking out worldwide.

Watch: Chinese defector says he warned America of Wuhan virus

Disabled persons protest blocks train tracks at Atlit

"The struggle for the disabled is stepping things up a notch."

Disabled persons protest blocks train tracks at Atlit

Ra'am MK: Operation in Gaza won't endanger the government

MK Waleed Taha confirms Bennett's remarks that an operation in Gaza will not necessarily endanger the government.

Ra'am MK: Operation in Gaza won't endanger the government

Barkat criticizes Likud's attempts to court Gantz

MK Nir Barkat: I do not think Gantz should be Prime Minister, certainly not with eight seats.

Barkat criticizes Likud's attempts to court Gantz

Eight unvaccinated people in critical condition with COVID-19

Senior Ministry of Health officials concerned about the increase in the number of young people in critical condition with COVID-19.

Eight unvaccinated people in critical condition with COVID-19

Two remaining terrorists from Gilboa prison break captured

Security forces capture the last two Islamic Jihad terrorists who escaped from the Gilboa Prison, along with two accomplices.

Two remaining terrorists from Gilboa prison break captured

Italian Consul visits six-year-old cable car crash survivor

Italian Consul in Israel meets Eitan Biran and grandfather Shmuel Peleg, says Eitan seems to be doing well.

Italian Consul visits  six-year-old cable car crash survivor

Report: Stabbing near Mahane Yehuda marketplace in Jerusalem

Teenage boy of about 17 sustains moderate injuries in Jerusalem stabbing.

Report: Stabbing near Mahane Yehuda marketplace in Jerusalem

Arson suspected in two Judea fires

Firefighters worked until the early hours of Saturday morning extinguishing a fire in Begin Park.

Arson suspected in two Judea fires

IDF condemns officer who shoved demonstrator

An IDF reaction to footage of an officer throwing a demonstrator on the ground said the officer is 'not aligned with expectations.'

IDF condemns officer who shoved demonstrator

Number of intubated coronavirus patients nears 200

Nearly 70% of seriously ill coronavirus patients are unvaccinated.

Number of intubated coronavirus patients nears 200

Hamas reports escalation in Judea and Samaria

Hamas reports terror attacks at 174 locations across Judea, Samaria, and Jerusalem last week.

Hamas reports escalation in Judea and Samaria

Iranian scientist was assassinated by a robot

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, killed last year, was assassinated using artificial intelligence, NYT says.

Iranian scientist was assassinated by a robot

Likud MK: We all made mistakes, including myself

MK Miki Zohar in TV interview: The only way Gantz can be PM is if he joins with the Likud.

Likud MK: We all made mistakes, including myself

Netanyahu to Gantz: You can be appointed PM immediately

TV report: During recent meeting, Netanyahu proposed to Gantz that he be appointed as PM in a right-wing coalition.

Netanyahu to Gantz: You can be appointed PM immediately

President Herzog thanks President Carter for Camp David Accords

President Isaac Herzog marks 48th anniversary of Yom Kippur War and 1-year anniversary of Abraham Accords with call to former US President.

President Herzog thanks President Carter for Camp David Accords

Likud MK says PM has forgotten something about Abraham Accords

MK Yariv Levin of the Likud responded to the PMs message about the Abraham Accords, asking Israeli children to help him find out what.

Likud MK says PM has forgotten something about Abraham Accords

Meretz MK condemns riot control measures

MK Mossi Raz says that he has never seen the IDF act as violently as they do towards Palestinian protestors.

Meretz MK condemns riot control measures

Besieged hilltop residents forbidden to build sukkah

Residents of the Samaria neighborhood of Kumi Ori in Samaria were told today that military restrictions forbade them to build a sukkah.

Besieged hilltop residents forbidden to build sukkah

Interior Min. Shaked: 'I won't endanger Israel's citizens'

Interior Min. Ayelet Shaked shoots back at Haaretz after claims she 'doesn't want to bid farewell' to law allowing Israel to 'discriminate.'

Interior Min. Shaked: 'I won't endanger Israel's citizens'

Watch: IDF disperses extreme left demonstration near Hebron

Activists from the extreme left 'Combatants for Peace' organization protest in support of Arab settlement near Hebron.

Watch: IDF disperses extreme left demonstration near Hebron

Fewer tests, fewer positive: 3,171 diagnosed with coronavirus

Number of new infections drops with number of coronavirus tests performed. Positivity rate remains high, at 6.33%.

Fewer tests, fewer positive: 3,171 diagnosed with coronavirus

Three Arabs nabbed throwing stones at Border Police

After march near security fence outside Ramallah turned violent, Border Police entered PA-controlled territory to arrest rioters.

Three Arabs nabbed throwing stones at Border Police

Suspicion: Driver who killed 12-year-old on Yom Kippur was drunk

Aran Azulai was convicted in 2014 and 2015 of drunk driving, report says.

Suspicion: Driver who killed 12-year-old on Yom Kippur was drunk

IDF thwarts weapons smuggling attempt

IDF troops spot suspects attempting to smuggle weapons in Jordan Valley area.

IDF thwarts weapons smuggling attempt

Stabbing in Jerusalem leaves one moderately injured

Bus driver stabbed in Jerusalem, police believe incident to be criminal in nature.

Stabbing in Jerusalem leaves one moderately injured

Forecaster: Coming winter will be wetter than last year

Police, local authorities, and emergency services are preparing for a rainy winter with flooding, officer says.

Forecaster: Coming winter will be wetter than last year

Gideon Sa'ar postponing split of Attorney General's role

Justice Minister's plan to split the role of the Attorney General will be delayed at least until early 2022.

Gideon Sa'ar postponing split of Attorney General's role

Netanyahu attends Ne'ilah Yom Kippur service at Western Wall

Opposition leader concludes Yom Kippur fast by joining the closing prayers of the day at the Western Wall.

Netanyahu attends Ne'ilah Yom Kippur service at Western Wall

Thousands attend Yom Kippur prayers in Dizengoff Square

Led by the Rosh Yehudi center, services in the heart of Tel Aviv drew massive crowds throughout Yom Kippur.

Thousands attend Yom Kippur prayers in Dizengoff Square

Israeli study:3rd shot gives 10 times more antibodies protection

Study at Israeli hospital shows COVID vaccine booster shot restores effectiveness against COVID to 95%.

Israeli study:3rd shot gives 10 times more antibodies protection

12-year-old on bicycle killed on Yom Kippur

18 injuries or fatalities from traffic accidents occur across the country on Yom Kippur.

12-year-old on bicycle killed on Yom Kippur

'Maybe one day we will re-examine our position on Ben Gvir'

Communications Minister clarifies comments on forming a coalition with MK Ben Gvir.

'Maybe one day we will re-examine our position on Ben Gvir'

Ambassador Erdan: G'mar Chatima Tova!

Israel’s US and UN Ambassador: Tonight & tomorrow, I will pray for Jews all around the world to be inscribed & sealed in the book of life.

Ambassador Erdan: G'mar Chatima Tova!

Magen David Adom on high alert as Yom Kippur begins

MDA stations throughout the country reinforced on Yom Kippur. Hospitals will operate in an emergency format.

Magen David Adom on high alert as Yom Kippur begins

Suspected stabbing attack in Jaffa

Police arrest Palestinian Arab man on suspicion of stabbing a resident of Jaffa, who suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital.

Suspected stabbing attack in Jaffa

'We regret not convincing Hai to get the coronavirus vaccine

'We regret not managing to convince Hai to get coronavirus vaccine,' family of deceased activist says. 'This death could've been prevented.'

'We regret not convincing Hai to get the coronavirus vaccine

PM Naftali Bennett:

'I stand by my decision - Israel is getting back to normal'

Ahead of Yom Kippur, PM Bennett calls on the unvaccinated to get the jab, and touts his foreign policy and budgetary accomplishments.

'I stand by my decision - Israel is getting back to normal'

Lapid: 'Naftali Bennett is prime minister with 61 seats, not 6'

Foreign Min. Lapid says he's certain rotation deal will be kept, brushes off claims that PM Bennett has just 6 Knesset seats supporting him.

Lapid: 'Naftali Bennett is prime minister with 61 seats, not 6'

Kiryat Shmona yeshiva students to spend Yom Kippur on kibbutzim

'We're very glad yeshiva students are joining our kibbutz's prayers, it connects us to our heritage,' says Netanel Dik of Kibbutz Manara.

Kiryat Shmona yeshiva students to spend Yom Kippur on kibbutzim

Foul play? State witness in Netanyahu trial dies in plane crash

The tragic death of two Israelis has sent huge ripple waves towards Jerusalem and the former Prime Minister.

Foul play? State witness in Netanyahu trial dies in plane crash

Gantz: Israel won't evacuate settlements

In an interview with Foreign Policy magazine, Gantz asserted that Israel was no longer willing to evacuate settlements 'for peace.'

Gantz: Israel won't evacuate settlements

Pleasant weather ahead of Yom Kippur fast

Temperatures will drop below seasonal average, chance of light rain, forecasters say.

Pleasant weather ahead of Yom Kippur fast

Netanyahu:

'Bennett and Lapid are racing towards dangerous deal with Iran'

Opposition Leader and ex-PM Benjamin Netanyahu excoriates government, accusing it of cutting deal with Biden administration vis-a-vis Iran.

'Bennett and Lapid are racing towards dangerous deal with Iran'

First civilian crew to attempt earth orbit in SpaceX ship

Billionaire Jared Isaacman to make his space trip inside the SpaceX rocketship as part of the first all-civilian team to orbit the planet.

First civilian crew to attempt earth orbit in SpaceX ship

Italy police watched Eitan and his grandfather - in August

Aunt Aya Biran waited just half an hour after Eitan was scheduled to have come home before calling in police, Italian investigator says.

Italy police watched Eitan and his grandfather - in August

Gantz: Iran has to fear American punishment for talks to work

Gantz accused Netanyahu's regime of allowing Iran to develop a wide-ranging nuclear program and misleading the public.

Gantz: Iran has to fear American punishment for talks to work

Meir Panim: A lifeline for the lonely

During lockdown, they supported all those who would have been forgotten otherwise. Now they need your help to keep helping others.

Meir Panim: A lifeline for the lonely

Escaped Gilboa prisoner: 'We dug for nine months'

Escaped Gilboa prisoners didn't drink between escape and capture, attorney says.

Escaped Gilboa prisoner: 'We dug for nine months'

9,539 new COVID cases, as number of seriously ill patients falls

Infection rate continues to decline along with the number of seriously ill COVID patients. Nineteen new COVID-related deaths since Tuesday.

9,539 new COVID cases, as number of seriously ill patients falls

Jerusalem chief rabbi orders women's mikvahs closed

'I hear my friends crying, their grandmothers immersed before Yom Kippur - but this year the chief rabbi is preventing it,' former MK says.

Jerusalem chief rabbi orders women's mikvahs closed

Watch: Car narrowly misses students, crashes university gate

A speeding car narrowly missed hitting students at a campus in central China.

Watch: Car narrowly misses students, crashes university gate

Israel ratchets up security ahead of Yom Kippur

Following stabbing attack in Jerusalem, Israel beefs up security on eve of Yom Kippur holiday, with large numbers of police in the capital.

Israel ratchets up security ahead of Yom Kippur

Watch: EU ambassador's Rosh Hashanah greeting (in Hebrew)

The new ambassador, who says he's no newcomer to 'this amazing country, sends a heartfelt greeting to Jews worldwide.

Watch: EU ambassador's Rosh Hashanah greeting (in Hebrew)

Grandfather of sole cable car survivor is interrogated by police

Shmuel Peleg, who brought grandson Eitan to Israel without informing his legal guardian, is interrogated by police, then released.

Grandfather of sole cable car survivor is interrogated by police

Watch: Taliban 'invade' amusement park, go-karting ensues

Taliban fighters made their return to a Kabul area amusement park, where they engaged in activities such as arcade shooting and more.

Watch: Taliban 'invade' amusement park, go-karting ensues

Israel won't have a fifth COVID wave, predicts health chief

Health Ministry Director-General and former COVID czar Nachman Ash says COVID pandemic not likely to surge again.

Israel won't have a fifth COVID wave, predicts health chief

Air traffic to Israel to halt at 1:35pm ahead of Yom Kippur

Flights scheduled to resume at 11pm tomorrow (Thursday).

Air traffic to Israel to halt at 1:35pm ahead of Yom Kippur

Ra'am officials: It would have been better to sit with Smotrich

Mansour Abbas' party disappointed with the conduct of the Bennett-Lapid government, threatening to vote against budget.

Ra'am officials: It would have been better to sit with Smotrich

'Apologies for my part in Bennett's return'

MK Bezalel Smotrich: I apologize to people of Israel for my part in Bennett's return to politics after he did not pass the threshold.

'Apologies for my part in Bennett's return'

Bennett to address UN General Assembly

The Prime Minister will leave for New York after the holidays, and will address the UN General Assembly on September 27.

Bennett to address UN General Assembly

Bereaved mother blasts Bennett: Shame on you!

Mother of IDF fighter Barel Hadarya Shmueli blasts Bennett following his TV interviews: I promise you we will meet again.

Bereaved mother blasts Bennett: Shame on you!

Woman gives birth, wakes up in hospital next to terrorist

Woman gives birth to twins in emergency surgery wakes up next to bed with terrorist who stabbed 2 people near Jerusalem Central Bus Station.

Woman gives birth, wakes up in hospital next to terrorist

Bennett pledges to step down when Lapid's time as PM comes

PM: I will transfer responsibility for Israel to Yair Lapid on the day of the rotation.

Bennett pledges to step down when Lapid's time as PM comes

Watch: Arab throwing Molotov Cocktail lights himself on fire

2 Arabs filmed getting out of car to throw firebombs near Kibbutz Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion, with unfortunate results for 1 of them.

Watch: Arab throwing Molotov Cocktail lights himself on fire

'We are in a race between infections and injections'

Immunotherapy professor says COVID infections, deaths in Israel do not bode well for the coming future.

'We are in a race between infections and injections'

Watch: Special IDF tracking unit brought in to find fugitives

The unit has assisted in the capture of the four escaped terrorists nabbed to date.

Watch: Special IDF tracking unit brought in to find fugitives

Sa'ar rejects Lapid's 'economic benefits' plan for Gaza

Ministers at different ends of political sphere presenting conflicting messages may be allowing coalition to remain ambiguous.

Sa'ar rejects Lapid's 'economic benefits' plan for Gaza

Who does PM Bennett ask forgiveness from?

Prime Minister gives interview in which he admits to a mistake for which he seeks forgiveness ahead of Yom Kippur.

Who does PM Bennett ask forgiveness from?

Hamas to pay $11.8M to families of teens killed in 2014

Shurat HaDin organization says the sum is not enough to provide a deterrent for terror, seeking half a billion shekels instead.

Hamas to pay $11.8M to families of teens killed in 2014

Minister witnesses antiquities destruction through VR goggles

Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel dons VR glasses and discovers illegal digging during visit to Tel Aroma archaeological site.

Minister witnesses antiquities destruction through VR goggles

Attempted lynching on way to Mount of Olives cemetery

Family pelted with stones in their car as they head to memorial service at Biblical Jewish cemetery.

Attempted lynching on way to Mount of Olives cemetery

14% of Israelis returning from Uman infected with COVID-19

The Health Ministry suspects dozens of forging their COVID documents in order to be permitted to return to Israel.

14% of Israelis returning from Uman infected with COVID-19

Watch: Apartment building collapse in central Israel caught live

Tenants had reported a loud blast and cracks in the walls the previous day.

Watch: Apartment building collapse in central Israel caught live

Gantz: If terror orgs rear their heads we'll take them down

Defense Minister tours IDF Central Command and holds situational assessment with senior commanders. 'Security forces ready for any threat.'

Gantz: If terror orgs rear their heads we'll take them down

Court rules on ban on firefighters growing beards

Tel Aviv Regional Labor Court rules Fire Authority Chief Safety Officer overstepped authority in beard ban, offers suggestion on legal ban.

Court rules on ban on firefighters growing beards

Gilboa Prison break:

Other prisoners may have known of escape plans - and kept silent

Police investigation reveals: One Gilboa Prison warden attempted to coordinate stories with security prisoners, cover up information.

Other prisoners may have known of escape plans - and kept silent

Is FB exempting 'high-profile' users from extra oversight?

According to WSJ report, celebrities, politicians and other high profile users are exempted from some of the social media platform's rules.

Is FB exempting 'high-profile' users from extra oversight?

Sa'ar: Ground operation in Gaza a possibility

Justice Minister says no solution to Gaza problem in foreseeable future. government may have to rethink paradigm with Hamas-run territory.

Sa'ar: Ground operation in Gaza a possibility

Miracle in Modi'in Illit: Fire breaks out at elementary school

Building to be shuttered for 30 days to allow fire hazards to be fixed.

Miracle in Modi'in Illit: Fire breaks out at elementary school

Former Refusenik Ida Nudel passes away

Activist who fought to move from Soviet Union to Israel for 16 years passes away at age of 90.

Former Refusenik Ida Nudel passes away

Watch: China demolishes 15 unfinished buildings

15 unfinished buildings in Kunming, Yunnan were demolished in a massive blast.There is a strong tremor in nearby buildings.

Watch: China demolishes 15 unfinished buildings

'I'm willing to sit with Joint Arab List - but not Ben-Gvir'

Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel accuses Otzma Yehudit party of 'hurting Israel's security', claims Joint Arab List recognizes Israel.

'I'm willing to sit with Joint Arab List - but not Ben-Gvir'

Italian family of cable car crash survivor files custody request

Israeli court to decide whether Eitan Biran, sole survivor of an Italy cable car crash, will remain in Israel or return to Italian aunt.

Italian family of cable car crash survivor files custody request

Brother of anti-vax activist who died begs: Go get vaccinated

'Save your lives and the lives of those close to you - go get vaccinated,' urges Avi Shaulian, brother of deceased anti-vaccine activist.

Brother of anti-vax activist who died begs: Go get vaccinated

The price of a life

'Every family has their own children to take care of, but just $1,200 we can bring another child to the world,' says ardent Efrat supporter.

The price of a life

'Coronavirus infection rates higher than we've ever seen'

'Downward trend at a standstill, but still no drop in the number of severely ill coronavirus patients,' Health Min. Director General says.

'Coronavirus infection rates higher than we've ever seen'

Volunteer EMTs save man's life at dentist's office

Dentist office staff initiates CPR - with instruction over the phone - helping to save patient's life.

Volunteer EMTs save man's life at dentist's office

Min.: 'Stop accepting Hamas, supporting Palestinian Authority'

Minister Eli Avidar slams previous government's policy, claims Palestinian Authority 'fights terror.'

Min.: 'Stop accepting Hamas, supporting Palestinian Authority'

Infiltrator kids win right to go to schools in north Tel Aviv

200 children of illegal immigrants living in Tel Aviv win bid to gain access to schools across the city.

Infiltrator kids win right to go to schools in north Tel Aviv

Couple uses American flag to catch falling cat at football game

Miami couple Craig and Kimberly Cromer save cat from fall at football game using an American flag.

Couple uses American flag to catch falling cat at football game

Ayelet Shaked:

'Abbas isn't a partner for peace, Bennett won't meet him'

'Abbas pays murderers and sues our soldiers.' After PM's meeting with Egyptian president, Interior Ministry says PA chief is beyond the pale

'Abbas isn't a partner for peace, Bennett won't meet him'

Court: Families of kidnapped teens to receive 38m from Hamas

District court orders Hamas to pay 38 million shekel to families of three teens kidnapped and murdered in 2014.

Court: Families of kidnapped teens to receive 38m from Hamas

Report: Israel preparing for another round of fighting

Egyptian brokers may be able to delay fighting, but not prevent it entirely, report says.

Report: Israel preparing for another round of fighting

'All the patients in our coronavirus ward are unvaccinated'

'ICUs are flooded around the country, they've reached insufficiency,' says Beilinson Hospital's Dr. Noa Eliakim-Raz.

'All the patients in our coronavirus ward are unvaccinated'

Victim in plane crash: Witness in Netanyahu corruption trial

Former Communications Ministry official and his wife identified as the victims of deadly plane crash.

Victim in plane crash: Witness in Netanyahu corruption trial

Over 160 young professionals from abroad will teach in Israel

Masa Israel Teaching Fellows (MITF) opens 2021-22 academic year with 165 English-speaking volunteers to serve schools in Israel’s periphery.

Over 160 young professionals from abroad will teach in Israel

EgyptAir to start operating direct flights to Tel Aviv

State-owned flag carrier of Egypt expected to operate Tel Aviv-Cairo route four times a week beginning in October.

EgyptAir to start operating direct flights to Tel Aviv

Security guards assigned to UTJ MK following assault

Police continuing the search for two attackers who tried to trim MK Meir Porush's beard and fled.

Security guards assigned to UTJ MK following assault

Is Israel's prison service stuck in the 20th century?

Professor Benjamin Bental speaks with i24NEWS about the recent prisoner escape, and what it means for Israel's prison system.

Is Israel's prison service stuck in the 20th century?

Conference of Presidents applauds Bennett-Al-Sisi meeting

US Jewish leaders: We look forward to seeing this meeting bear fruit in fostering enhanced cooperation between Israel and Egypt.

Conference of Presidents applauds Bennett-Al-Sisi meeting

Netanyahu reveals how many meetings he held with Al-Sisi

Following Bennett's meeting with Egyptian President, opposition leader reveals a number of secret meetings he held with the Egyptian leader.

Netanyahu reveals how many meetings he held with Al-Sisi

Yamina Minister: Netanyahu is shamelessly lying

Minister Matan Kahana fires back after Netanyahu claims Bennett acted against police and IDF in lifting closure on Judea and Samaria.

Yamina Minister: Netanyahu is shamelessly lying

Bennett-Sisi meeting:

Egyptians provided separate dishes for PM's kosher meal

First meeting between the Prime Minister and the President of Egypt was defined as "warm and cordial".

Egyptians provided separate dishes for PM's kosher meal

Arabs throw fireworks at COVID testers in Tayibeh

Medical staff performing COVID tests attacked by about 50 rioters. Police currently searching for perpetrators.

Arabs throw fireworks at COVID testers in Tayibeh

11% of children with COVID have symptoms after recovering

Health Ministry survey finds thousands of children develop 'long COVID symptoms' after recovering from the disease

11% of children with COVID have symptoms after recovering

MDA releases recording of call about Jerusalem stabbing

This is what was heard in the MDA call center when the stabbing in the Jerusalem central bus station was reported.

MDA releases recording of call about Jerusalem stabbing

Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem was not alone

Large First Temple-period temple, similar to Solomon's Temple, has been discovered outside of Jerusalem.

Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem was not alone

Netanyahu: I took a 2-week vacation for first time in 30 years

Opposition leader answers questions on Facebook, blames Bennett for Jerusalem stabbing attack.

Netanyahu: I took a 2-week vacation for first time in 30 years

Report: Guard watched TV while terrorists escaped

Control room guard accused of missing footage of prisoners escaping for 20 minutes because he was watching television.

Report: Guard watched TV while terrorists escaped

Jerusalem stabbing attack:

'People ran out of the store screaming, and we went in'

Border Police officer recounts moments she ended terrorist attack which left 2 wounded at Jerusalem's Central Bus Station.

'People ran out of the store screaming, and we went in'

Tzalash: Maintaining religion while serving in the IDF

Tzalash Dir. speaks about the work his group does helping religious soldiers maintain their religious commitment and devotion to Torah study

Tzalash: Maintaining religion while serving in the IDF

State comptroller promises to help after Holon building collapse

The State Comptroller has promised to help find solutions for residents ordered out of a Holon apartment building that later collapsed.

State comptroller promises to help after Holon building collapse

Jerusalem Mufti: Muslims outraged by shofar on Temple Mount

Grand Mufti of Jerusalem condemns 'extremist' calls for Jewish prayer, learning, and shofar blowing on Temple Mount.

Jerusalem Mufti: Muslims outraged by shofar on Temple Mount

Bennett: Get vaccinated and save lives

PM notes 61 people under the age of 40 are currently in serious condition with COVID. 'None were vaccinated as required.'

Bennett: Get vaccinated and save lives

Grandmother: 'There was no kidnapping, Eitan is happy'

'When his parents were in Israel, Eitan always wanted to stay here,' Etty Peleg, grandmother of cable car crash survivor, says.

Grandmother: 'There was no kidnapping, Eitan is happy'

Stabbing attack at Jerusalem Central Bus Station

Terrorist enters store outside Central Bus Station, stabs 2 before being shot.

Stabbing attack at Jerusalem Central Bus Station

Ministers caught saying intent of Green Pass not medical

Ministers Horowitz, Shaked caught on mic saying that Green Pass restrictions unjustified medically, but rather serve to pressure unvaxxed.

Ministers caught saying intent of Green Pass not medical

Three sisters die of coronavirus - in one week

'They were clear-headed, independent, functioned without any limitations,' says urgent care doctor Dr. Wlaa Khajazi.

Three sisters die of coronavirus - in one week

Report: Egypt warned Hamas of 'very violent' reaction to rockets

Egypt passes message from Israel to Gaza, warning Gaza terror groups to cease rocket fire.

Report: Egypt warned Hamas of 'very violent' reaction to rockets

Activist claimed he'd been poisoned prior to death

In live feed before his death, Hai Shoulian claimed he'd been poisoned. His wife heard saying: "Doctor told him, 'today you're gonna die.'"

Activist claimed he'd been poisoned prior to death

In search for escaped terrorists, 'it's all an issue of seconds'

Search for remaining two terrorist fugitives continues as security forces concentrate efforts on northern Israel.

In search for escaped terrorists, 'it's all an issue of seconds'

Prominent anti-vaxxer dies of coronavirus

Hai Shaulian, an Israeli anti-vaxxer prominent on social media, dies of coronavirus after his condition deteriorated quickly.

Prominent anti-vaxxer dies of coronavirus

Watch: Terrorists caught red-handed attacking Israeli officers

Undercover Israeli police nab three terrorists as they threw stones, shot fireworks at Border Police in Jerusalem.

Watch: Terrorists caught red-handed attacking Israeli officers

Rapid coronavirus tests to be distributed after holidays

Magen David Adom & local authorities will distribute coronavirus antigen tests in an attempt to reduce infections in schools after holidays.

Rapid coronavirus tests to be distributed after holidays

Holon mayor: It's private property, every building has insurance

'Their world came crashing down on them. But guys, we saved your lives,' says mayor Moti Sasson.

Holon mayor: It's private property, every building has insurance

COVID infection rate drops to lowest level in a month

7,686 new cases of COVID reported, while percent of tests returning positive falls from 6.57% to 5.24%. Number seriously ill patients falls.

COVID infection rate drops to lowest level in a month

Report: Health Ministry fears rise of COVID 'infection parties'

Phenomenon of parents trying to get their children infected with COVID to secure them Green Passports raises concerns among health experts.

Report: Health Ministry fears rise of COVID 'infection parties'

Knesset award for the last survivor of the Babyn Yar massacre

Michael Sidko, last remaining survivor of Babyn Yar massacre, receives medal of recognition from Knesset.

Knesset award for the last survivor of the Babyn Yar massacre

Terror attack foiled south of Jerusalem

Terrorist neutralized during attempted stabbing attack in Gush Etzion.

Terror attack foiled south of Jerusalem

'A generation has been raised with no connection to religion'

Educational efforts crucial in advancing tolerance, Amb. Lauder says at the 2021 G20 Interfaith Forum.

'A generation has been raised with no connection to religion'

President Herzog hosts a Hebrew Bible study class

'Bible wasn’t written for any particular audience or community, but for everyone,' Pres. Herzog says.

President Herzog hosts a Hebrew Bible study class

Man killed in northern Israel while cutting lulavs for Sukkot

Elderly man falls from palm tree and dies while cutting lulavs for upcoming Sukkot holiday.

Man killed in northern Israel while cutting lulavs for Sukkot

Over 1,600 Israelis returning from Uman test positive for COVID

Number of Israelis returning from Uman testing positive for COVID soars to over 1,600.

Over 1,600 Israelis returning from Uman test positive for COVID

MK Ben Gvir to A-G: Investigate Joint List chairman

MK Itamar Ben Gvir writes A-G, demands investigation against Ayman Odeh over Facebook post that "expressed support for terrorism."

MK Ben Gvir to A-G: Investigate Joint List chairman

Israeli Ambassador to lead celebration of Abraham Accords

Ambassador Gilad Erdan will lead a one-year anniversary celebration of the Abraham Accords on Monday.

Israeli Ambassador to lead celebration of Abraham Accords

IDF attacks Hamas outposts, Iron Dome intercepts rocket

IAF fighter jets attack four Hamas military outposts. Meanwhile, Iron Dome intercepts rocket fired towards southern Israel.

IDF attacks Hamas outposts, Iron Dome intercepts rocket

Hadar Goldin's family blasts Lapid's Gaza plan

Family of soldier whose body is held by Hamas: In Protective Edge, they abandoned the fighters, now they are abandoning their families.

Hadar Goldin's family blasts Lapid's Gaza plan

Escaped terrorist asked citizens to drive him to PA territories

Interrogation of four terrorists who escaped from Gilboa Prison finds they stayed in village near Afula for 20 minutes after escaping.

Escaped terrorist asked citizens to drive him to PA territories

'We will not rest until the last of the terrorists are captured'

Chief of Staff at Naval Academy graduation ceremony: The IDF will defend the border with the Gaza Strip from any attack against Israel.

'We will not rest until the last of the terrorists are captured'

City of Jerusalem orders Reform movement to remove billboards

Dror community claims "someone" in the municipality gave them permits to hang signs with the municipal logo. Dep. mayor Aryeh King denies.

City of Jerusalem orders Reform movement to remove billboards

Merav Michaeli: We've just begun. Ayelet Shaked: You've finished

Labor party head anticipates further attacks on right-wing NGOs, after Finance Committee stalls tax-benefits approval for right-wing NGO.

Merav Michaeli: We've just begun. Ayelet Shaked: You've finished

Cable-car tragedy:

'We didn't kidnap Eitan. All we did was bring him home'

Eitan Biran, sole survivor of cable-car accident in May, is claimed by his father's family in Italy and his mother's family in Israel.

'We didn't kidnap Eitan. All we did was bring him home'

3rd time in 3 days: One rocket intercepted over southern Israel

The Iron Dome system has shot down a rocket fired towards Israeli territory. Man and boy suffer light injuries while running for shelter.

3rd time in 3 days: One rocket intercepted over southern Israel

Need to go to the post office? Bring your vaccination card

Communications Minister pushing plan to limit entry to post office branches to the vaccinated and people with recent COVID tests.

Need to go to the post office? Bring your vaccination card

Mothers' March tonight: Let our sons defend themselves!

Dozens march toward site of tonight's protest at Yad Mordechai junction, calling on IDF to change open-fire regulations.

Mothers' March tonight: Let our sons defend themselves!

Filling the Void

Chagai Goldschmidt, Efrat’s CEO, shares his experience as the son-in-law and right-hand man of Dr. Eli Schussheim

Filling the Void

Jewish boy assaulted by Arabs in Jerusalem neighborhood

10-year-old boy slapped by Arab youth just minutes a\way from his home in Armon Hanatziv.

Jewish boy assaulted by Arabs in Jerusalem neighborhood

Lapid unveils 'economy for security' plan for Gaza, PA

Plan grants PA control of Gaza crossings, offers 'transportation link' across Israel connecting Gaza to PA, artificial island for Gaza port.

Lapid unveils 'economy for security' plan for Gaza, PA

Dozens of rabbis sign letter of support for Lehava

Rabbis protest intention of Internal Security Minister to ban Lehava as a "terrorist organization."

Dozens of rabbis sign letter of support for Lehava

Miracle in central Israel: '36 families saved from tragedy'

Just a day after authorities evacuated apartment building in central Israel over fears of instability - the building suddenly collapsed.

Miracle in central Israel: '36 families saved from tragedy'

Finance Committee stalls tax benefits for right-wing NGO

Ad Kan's approval as non-profit stalled due to Labor MK's intervention, calling it an organization "that persecutes human rights activists."

Finance Committee stalls tax benefits for right-wing NGO

Bennett: 'Our tolerance for the unvaccinated has run out'

PM discusses new COVID-related plans, including genetic scanning mechanism at Ben Gurion airport to help deal with 'the next variant.'

Bennett: 'Our tolerance for the unvaccinated has run out'

'Iran holds the keys to nuclear talks'

Former Israeli ambassador to France offers his insight into the talks between IAEA and Islamic Regime.

'Iran holds the keys to nuclear talks'

Watch: Jonathan Pollard prays at Tomb of Prophet Samuel

Worshippers delighted to see Pollards at tomb of Biblical prophet, break into song and dance around him.

Watch: Jonathan Pollard prays at Tomb of Prophet Samuel

Pakistan's ambassador to China: Taliban would welcome help

Pakistani Ambassador to China says he's certain the Taliban would welcome China and Pakistan's economic assistance.

Pakistan's ambassador to China: Taliban would welcome help

'Prognosis hopeful' for teenager injured in surfing accident

Doctor at Barzilai hospital says “The boy is still sedated and intubated, but he is making improvements and his prognosis is hopeful."

'Prognosis hopeful' for teenager injured in surfing accident

Iranian political analyst: America behind 9/11, world terrorism

Iranian political analyst and editor-in-chief of the Iran Diplomatic lays the claim that the U.S. government is behind world terror.

Iranian political analyst: America behind 9/11, world terrorism

PM Bennett on prisoner escape: 'Series of mistakes and failures'

After 4 of 6 terrorists were caught, Bennett says 'Some of the state's systems have degenerated in recent years and must be repaired.'

PM Bennett on prisoner escape: 'Series of mistakes and failures'

Gantz: Time has come for snapback against Iran

Defense Minister says Iran using airbase to train proxies from across Middle East to use drones.

Gantz: Time has come for snapback against Iran

10,000 new COVID cases, Coefficient of infection rises

Nearly 700 patients remain in serious condition, death toll rises to 7,338.

10,000 new COVID cases, Coefficient of infection rises

14-year-old seriously injured in surfing accident at Nitzanim

Youth was surfing with his father when he was hit in the head by the surfboard and lost consciousness.

14-year-old seriously injured in surfing accident at Nitzanim

Bennett travels without staff to reduce Shabbat desecration

PM slammed by Netanyahu supporters for traveling on Shabbat to closely monitor effort to capture 6 escaped terrorists.

Bennett travels without staff to reduce Shabbat desecration

Watch: Is the al-Aqsa Mosque in danger?

An Arab-Israeli activist surveys the situation on the Temple Mount and tries to answer claims of Israel's threats to Muslim holy sites.

Watch: Is the al-Aqsa Mosque in danger?

Left seeks to remove settlements from national priority list

Ministers from left-wing parties seek to change list of national priority areas to exclude Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.

Left seeks to remove settlements from national priority list

Thousands participate in selichot service at Western Wall

Worshipers participate in traditional service at Western Wall plaza, which was divided into 15 'capsules.'

Thousands participate in selichot service at Western Wall

Mothers to march: 'Change open fire regulations'

Mothers and soldiers' families will call on Chief of Staff to allow soldiers to open fire on Arab terrorists.

Mothers to march: 'Change open fire regulations'

'COVID wards can't cope with all the serious cases'

Infectious disease expert Prof. Galia Rahav says fight to save patients in overcrowded wards makes her feel like Don Quixote.

'COVID wards can't cope with all the serious cases'

Terrorist prisoners threaten hunger strike

Fatah prisoners announce hunger strike that will begin on Friday. Smotrich: Let them starve to death.

Terrorist prisoners threaten hunger strike

Watch: Channel 13 reporter attacked by supporters of terrorists

Channel 13 News’ Ali Mograbi attacked outside the court by supporters of the fugitive terrorists who were captured.

Watch: Channel 13 reporter attacked by supporters of terrorists

IDF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza Strip

IDF attacks Hamas military compound, military training facility, a military camp with a site for storing weapons and a terrorist tunnel.

IDF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza Strip

PM Bennett: High alert must continue until escapees are found

PM Bennett praises security forces' success in recapturing four of the terrorists who escaped Gilboa Prison, calls to maintain high alert.

PM Bennett: High alert must continue until escapees are found

Court extends arrests of recaptured Gilboa Prison terrorists

Nazareth court issues nine-day extension for arrests of terrorists who were recaptured after escaping the Gilboa Prison.

Court extends arrests of recaptured Gilboa Prison terrorists

Arab MK: 'My dream is that all prisoners should be free'

'People escaped from prison - we need to close all the prisons,' MK Odeh says. 'The occupation is the root of all evil.'

Arab MK: 'My dream is that all prisoners should be free'

Protest in Nazareth: 'The Intifada will be back'

Protests blast 'agents' who helped authorities locate escaped terrorists, promise to help 'free Palestine.'

Protest in Nazareth: 'The Intifada will be back'

Terrorist who tried to stab officer ID'ed as Jerusalem doctor

Dr. Khazm al-Julani, who attempted to stab police officers, served as director of a college for alternative medicine.

Terrorist who tried to stab officer ID'ed as Jerusalem doctor

Tracking unit credited with locating two Gilboa terrorists

IDF reservists located, then recreated, the path two of the escaped terrorists took - by following trash.

Tracking unit credited with locating two Gilboa terrorists

IDF intercepts Gaza missile

Siren sends residents of Sderot, Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council, running to bomb shelters. IDF: Missile launched from Gaza was intercepted.

IDF intercepts Gaza missile

Coronavirus: Positivity rate rises to 6.57%

Nearly 10,000 new coronavirus cases, with almost 700 in serious condition.

Coronavirus: Positivity rate rises to 6.57%

Four terrorists who escaped Gilboa Prison captured

Police capture four of the terrorist prisoners who escaped from the Gilboa Prison, including the head of the squad who planned the escape.

Four terrorists who escaped Gilboa Prison captured

Report: Escaped terrorists to be placed in solitary confinement

Search for remaining two terrorists continues, with security forces focusing on Jenin area and northern Israel.

Report: Escaped terrorists to be placed in solitary confinement

Iron Dome intercepts rocket fired from Gaza Strip

Sirens sounded in Eshkol Regional Council. IDF says one rocket was intercepted.

Iron Dome intercepts rocket fired from Gaza Strip

Bennett demands international response following report on Iran

"Israel takes situation reflected in report very seriously", PM said,"and will do everything to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons"

Bennett demands international response following report on Iran

New Zealand and Cyprus join boycott of Durban IV

16 countries are now boycotting the 20th anniversary commemoration of the widely condemned 2001 Durban conference.

New Zealand and Cyprus join boycott of Durban IV

Rioters burn effigy of Jews in Arab village

Rioters in the PA city of Beita burned an effigy of a Jew last night. Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan called the act 'Barbaric.".

Rioters burn effigy of Jews in Arab village

Attempted stabbing in Jerusalem's Old City

Jerusalem police neutralized an individual attempting to stab officers who later died from his injuries. One officer was lightly injured.

Attempted stabbing in Jerusalem's Old City

'US will never allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon'

American diplomat compares 9/11 to Israel's struggle with terrorism. 'US has profound respect for Israel's sacrifice against terror.'

'US will never allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon'

Gantz: Sooner or later, we'll catch the escaped terrorists

Defense Minister says nabbing escaped terrorists in PA is like 'finding six needles in a haystack', but adds their capture is inevitable.

Gantz: Sooner or later, we'll catch the escaped terrorists

7,813 new COVID cases as infection rate stabilizes

Number hospitalized and seriously ill patients plateaus following decline in infection rates. Death toll rises to 7,139.

7,813 new COVID cases as infection rate stabilizes

Real Talk with Tamir Goodman, the 'Jewish Jordan'

Watch: An inspiring interview with a great athlete and a great man, Tamir Goodman.

Real Talk with Tamir Goodman, the 'Jewish Jordan'

Police: 117 COVID-carriers returned from Uman with fake tests

After authorities find large numbers of Israelis returning from Uman faked COVID tests, at least 117 test positive for the virus.

Police: 117 COVID-carriers returned from Uman with fake tests

Report:

Palestinian Authority helping Israel capture escaped terrorists

Fearing elimination of the terrorists and escalating tensions, PA reportedly cooperating with Israel to help capture 6 escaped terrorists.

Palestinian Authority helping Israel capture escaped terrorists

J'lem: Police bust Jewish teens for attacks on Arab bus drivers

Three Jewish teens nabbed in Jerusalem following spate of attacks on Arab bus drivers in Givat Ze'ev.

J'lem: Police bust Jewish teens for attacks on Arab bus drivers

Likud: The Bennett government contains terrorists

Likud blasts appointment of Ra'am MK as chairman of a Knesset Committee, notes that he called terrorists "freedom fighters".

Likud: The Bennett government contains terrorists

Israel permits Slovakia to open cultural branch in Jerusalem

Deputy Foreign Minister gives Slovakian Ambassador letter of approval granting Slovakia permission to open a cultural branch in Jerusalem.

Israel permits Slovakia to open cultural branch in Jerusalem

Watch: Selichot at Presidential Residence

In honor of the High Holy Days, President Isaac Herzog hosts a traditional Selichot service at the synagogue of the President's Residence.

Watch: Selichot at Presidential Residence

Bennett orders harsh measures against Uman COVID violators

PM orders full enforcement against hundreds of Israelis who returned from Uman with fake COVID tests and spread the disease.

Bennett orders harsh measures against Uman COVID violators

Dozens of Uman returnees may have falsified COVID tests

Magen David Adom says 10% of people returning from Uman tested positive for COVID. Police to charge those with fake tests.

Dozens of Uman returnees may have falsified COVID tests

Commission of Inquiry to investigate terrorists' prison break

Government commission of inquiry to investigate failures that allowed 6 terrorists to escape from Gilboa prison.

Commission of Inquiry to investigate terrorists' prison break

Bennett: I told the Americans we would not stop building

PM holds first meeting in office with leaders of Yesha council, says 'there will be no freeze and no annexation.'

Bennett: I told the Americans we would not stop building

'Govt. has people who think the escapees are freedom fighters'

Likud MK Dudi Amsalem says years of failures led to escape of 6 terrorists, but some in current government support the escapees.

'Govt. has people who think the escapees are freedom fighters'

Bereaved families protest: We shouldn't be merciful to the cruel

Families of terror victims demonstrate outside Ofer Prison. 'We've been protesting for years, but no one would listen.'

Bereaved families protest: We shouldn't be merciful to the cruel

28-year-old unvaccinated new mother in serious condition

Majority of pregnant, postpartum women hospitalized with coronavirus are unvaccinated, report says.

28-year-old unvaccinated new mother in serious condition

MK Mossi Raz: Bennett said 10 degrees to the right, not 50

PM won't evacuate Khan al-Akhmar, despite repeatedly promising to do so, says Meretz MK. 'Evacuation would deal a harsh blow to the state.'

MK Mossi Raz: Bennett said 10 degrees to the right, not 50

'Incredible' to save a life right at beginning of new year

Jerusalem woman saved after near-fatal allergic reaction to pomegranates and honey on Rosh Hashanah night.

'Incredible' to save a life right at beginning of new year

Rabbi, 39, dies of coronavirus over Rosh Hashanah holiday

Rabbi Tomer Ben-Shitrit, Assuta Ashdod Hospital's synagogue rabbi, dies of coronavirus at the age of 39.

Rabbi, 39, dies of coronavirus over Rosh Hashanah holiday

Prisons Chief: I won't resign

"I'll continue to lead through this difficult time," writes Kati Perry, appointed just 10 months ago.

Prisons Chief: I won't resign

40,000+ Holocaust Survivors Can’t Afford Food for Rosh Hashanah

Over 179,000 Holocaust survivors live in Israel, with 25% of them living in poverty.

40,000+ Holocaust Survivors Can’t Afford Food for Rosh Hashanah

Former minister Livnat: Establishment fell asleep at the wheel

Sumptuous conditions for security prisoners were allowed in order to buy temporary peace and quiet, alleges former Likud minister.

Former minister Livnat: Establishment fell asleep at the wheel

3,247 coronavirus cases diagnosed in one day

'We may need a fourth vaccine, but it will take more time than six months,' Prof. Arnon Ofek, Coronavirus Cabinet member, says.

3,247 coronavirus cases diagnosed in one day

Report: Imprisoned terrorists' relatives barred from visiting

Wafa report: Red Cross informed imprisoned terrorists' families that visits have been suspended.

Report: Imprisoned terrorists' relatives barred from visiting

Families of terror victims: We've been warning for years

'Pampered conditions' in which security prisoners are held led to this happening, says Devora Gonen, head of the 'Choosing Life' forum.

Families of terror victims: We've been warning for years

Rain to return over weekend?

Israel may see first rains before the end of the holiday season, forecasters say.

Rain to return over weekend?

133 babies born in Shaare Zedek over Rosh Hashanah

First baby of new year is the daughter of Elisha & Shoshana Hagler.

133 babies born in Shaare Zedek over Rosh Hashanah

Assessment: Capturing escaped terrorists will lead to escalation

'There were warnings of an escalation before holiday, that's why security was increased. Prisons Service fell asleep,' security source says.

Assessment: Capturing escaped terrorists will lead to escalation

Biden told Bennett he will not abandon Palestinian consulate

Biden reportedly told Bennett during their White House meeting that he will not abandon his plan to reopen US consulate in Jerusalem.

Biden told Bennett he will not abandon Palestinian consulate

Fatah: The prisoners who escaped are heroes

Fatah, led by PA chairman, calls the terrorists who escaped Gilboa Prison "heroes" and calls for a popular uprising in support of them.

Fatah: The prisoners who escaped are heroes

Likud MK blasts Hadash: They are supporters of terrorism

MK Shlomo Karhi livid at Hadash statement against what it defined as "escalating harassment of Palestinian political prisoners."

Likud MK blasts Hadash: They are supporters of terrorism

IDF allows terrorists to escape - again

The Israeli Air Force struck Gaza on Rosh Hashanah and gave an 'evacuation warning' before striking. Here's what that looks like.

IDF allows terrorists to escape - again

Watch: Jewish farmers depart their fields ahead of Sabbatical

Video shows the joy of farmers of the Kibbutz of Shaalvim as they leave their fields at the beginning of 'Shmita', the Sabbatical year.

Watch: Jewish farmers depart their fields ahead of Sabbatical

Arrow to the heart: The Rosh Hashanah miracle

A man critically wounded by an arrow used for underwater hunting recuperating after narrow brush with death.

Arrow to the heart: The Rosh Hashanah miracle

IDF soldiers come under fire during Judea and Samaria riots

Following the escape of senior terrorists, militants in Judea and Samaria are attempting to further destabilize the situation on the ground.

IDF soldiers come under fire during Judea and Samaria riots

Joint List MK: 'Nothing will stop Palestinian fight for freedom'

MK Ofer Cassif of the Joint Arab List tweets promise that 'no wall or vindictiveness' by Israel will stop 'Palestinian' fight for 'freedom.'

Joint List MK: 'Nothing will stop Palestinian fight for freedom'

'Everything this government is responsible for has no success'

UTJ's MK Moshe Gafni slams 'abnormal failures' in guarding security prisoners. DM Gantz: 'IDF using all its forces to capture terrorists.'

'Everything this government is responsible for has no success'

Escaped terrorist's request to move should've alerted someone

'Prison orders require thorough inspection of each cell, at least once a day,' former Gilboa Prison official says.

Escaped terrorist's request to move should've alerted someone

Blinken warns: U.S. close to giving up on Iran deal

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken says the nuclear deal was in peril of getting nixed due to Iran's repeated infractions.

Blinken warns: U.S. close to giving up on Iran deal

First time in 4th wave: Infection coefficient drops below 1.0

Unvaccinated new mother, age 30, dies of coronavirus after giving birth to healthy daughter.

First time in 4th wave: Infection coefficient drops below 1.0

Jailers may have helped the six security prisoners escape

Closure of Judea, Samaria, and Gaza to be extended following security assessments and to aid search for escaped terrorists.

Jailers may have helped the six  security prisoners escape

FM Lapid visiting Moscow for talks with Russian counterpart

Lapid is to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on behalf of the State of Israel.

FM Lapid visiting Moscow for talks with Russian counterpart

PM Bennett holds urgent meeting with top security officials

As security prisoners riot, PM Bennett holds urgent meeting with top security officials. 'Israel is prepared for any scenario.'

PM Bennett holds urgent meeting with top security officials

Lapid to meet Blinken in Washington

Foreign Minister announces plans to visit Washington in October to meet US Secretary of State.

Lapid to meet Blinken in Washington

IDF strikes in Gaza following incendiary balloon attacks

IAF aircraft attack Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, after incendiary balloons cause three fires in southern Israel.

IDF strikes in Gaza following incendiary balloon attacks

Abbas speaks to Herzog and Gantz ahead of Rosh Hashanah

PA chairman wishes Israeli citizens a happy new year in conversations with President and Defense Minister.

Abbas speaks to Herzog and Gantz ahead of Rosh Hashanah

Gilboa Prison escape:

Guard fell asleep, terrorist was transferred a day before escape

New details about escape of six terrorists from Gilboa Prison: Senior Fatah terrorist was transferred to a new cell one day before escaping.

Guard fell asleep, terrorist was transferred a day before escape

'We will leave no stone unturned and we will find the fugitives'

Public Security Minister Omer Barlev on Gilboa Prison break: Such things cannot happen.

'We will leave no stone unturned and we will find the fugitives'

Police assessment: Escaped terrorists used vehicles to flee

'The planning was very exact, very detailed,' Public Security Min. Bar Lev says. 'We will catch the escapees.'

Police assessment: Escaped terrorists used vehicles to flee

Police investigating guards for collaboration in jailbreak

Police have begun investigating whether the guards at the Gilboa prison could have helped the prisoners to escape.

Police investigating guards for collaboration in jailbreak

Israeli activist: Gov lacks 'idealistic values' majority wanted

Nadia Matar, co-chair of the Sovereignty Movement, speaks to Arutz Sheva about the past year and what she sees for this coming year.

Israeli activist: Gov lacks 'idealistic values' majority wanted

Muslim EMTs in Israel receive special earthquake training

United Hatzalah and IDF Homefront Command train Muslim volunteers in earthquake response.

Muslim EMTs in Israel receive special earthquake training

'The escaped terrorists may be anywhere in Israel'

'The terrorists could be anywhere in Israel, together or separate, public needs to report to us anything unusual,' top police officer says.

'The escaped terrorists may be anywhere in Israel'

Health Min: Prayers should be led by people with booster shot

Health Ministry recommends only people who have received 3 vaccine doses lead Rosh Hashannah prayers or blow the shofar.

Health Min: Prayers should be led by people with booster shot

Three of escaped prisoners were known flight risks, source says

Former prison officials say cellular communications blocker was installed but never activated - due to concerns of violent protest.

Three of escaped prisoners were known flight risks, source says

Israel to partially drop ban on tourists later this month

Ahead of Sukkot festival, Israel to begin allowing some tourists into the country.

Israel to partially drop ban on tourists later this month

Military report: 91% of Israelis over 50 are vaccinated

Vaccine's influence felt in percentage of new cases in more and less vaccinated age groups, Military Intelligence Directorate says.

Military report: 91% of Israelis over 50 are vaccinated

Former Israeli COVID czar flouts COVID rules with Italy trip

Ichilov Hospital director and ex-COVID czar Roni Gamzu flies to Italy - despite Health Ministry ban.

Former Israeli COVID czar flouts COVID rules with Italy trip

Knife-wielding youth arrested in Hebron

Border Police arrest youth who attempted to bring knife into the Cave of the Patriarchs.

Knife-wielding youth arrested in Hebron

Prison escape: 'It's clear the inmates didn't dig the tunnel'

'The terrorists lifted a cover and used the space in their cell,' Israel Prisons Service chief says.

Prison escape: 'It's clear the inmates didn't dig the tunnel'

Gilboa Prison escape: The first phone call to alert the police

Civilian who alerted police to 'suspicious person' walking near Gilboa Prison asked police to 'do a patrol.'

Gilboa Prison escape: The first phone call to alert the police

Six terrorists escape from Israeli prison

Six security prisoners believed to have escaped from Gilboa Prison through a tunnel. Police searching for them.

Six terrorists escape from Israeli prison

Escaped Gilboa prisoners may attempt escape to Jordan

Tunnel may have been dug from outside prison, by those helping the security prisoners, source says.

Escaped Gilboa prisoners may attempt escape to Jordan

Expert: This is why there are no coronavirus restrictions

'All of the government ministers were in favor of ending large gatherings,' says Dr. Sharon Alroy-Preis, Head of Public Health Services.

Expert: This is why there are no coronavirus restrictions

Israel close to herd immunity, top health officials say

Herd immunity in a month? Health officials say Israel close to herd immunity thanks to recent spate of infections, booster shot campaign.

Israel close to herd immunity, top health officials say

Lapid to visit Moscow, meet Russian counterpart

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid to take off for Russia after Rosh Hashanah, meet Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Lapid to visit Moscow, meet Russian counterpart

Herzog: There was no deal with Netanyahu

President Isaac Herzog denies claims there was a deal that he would be elected President in exchange for granting Netanyahu a pardon.

Herzog: There was no deal with Netanyahu

Man interrupts Shaked during Yamina gathering

Resident of Herzliya interrupts Interior Minister during toast in Netanya: You deceived us, you built a coalition with terrorist supporters.

Man interrupts Shaked during Yamina gathering

Man assaults staffer who gave him positive COVID test result

Staffer needed medical treatment following assault. Suspect to be summoned for questioning once he recovers.

Man assaults staffer who gave him positive COVID test result

Shaked refuses to grant Afghan women entry to Israel

Group of Afghan women cyclists requested to spend a month in Israel before moving on. Shaked refused.

Shaked refuses to grant Afghan women entry to Israel

'The Bennett government is on a dangerous trajectory'

Israeli government requests six-month delay in implementation of demolition orders for illegal Bedouin encampment of Khan al-Ahmar.

'The Bennett government is on a dangerous trajectory'

Post 9/11 mega-attack in Tel Aviv was thwarted 'by chance'

Al Qaeda had been planning a sequel to 9/11 in Israel when FBI stumbled upon key information.

Post 9/11 mega-attack in Tel Aviv was thwarted 'by chance'

Likud welcomes 20,000 new members, 2000 due to Moshe Feiglin

Feiglin makes no secret of his aim to head the party he left & intends to rejoin.

Likud welcomes 20,000 new members, 2000 due to Moshe Feiglin

Israel Dog Unit stonewalls arson attempt in Samaria

The IDU's preparations to search for two new missing people were rudely interrupted by the firebombing of Israeli farms near their base.

Israel Dog Unit stonewalls arson attempt in Samaria

Opposition lawmakers to challenge budget in Supreme Court

The opposition has declared their intent to file suit in the Supreme Court against the proposed budget in the Knesset.

Opposition lawmakers to challenge budget in Supreme Court

President Herzog tours Gaza frontier

Israeli President visits Gaza border towns ahead of his first Rosh Hashanah in office. 'We have excellent commanders and soldiers here.'

President Herzog tours Gaza frontier

'Knowing we prevented missile attacks gives me peace of mind'

"Preventing rocket attacks gives me tremendous peace of mind," says intelligence officer.

'Knowing we prevented missile attacks gives me peace of mind'

Closure to be imposed in Judea and Samaria over High Holidays

Passage will only be allowed in exceptional cases such as humanitarian or medical need during Jewish High Holidays this month.

Closure to be imposed in Judea and Samaria over High Holidays

Israeli hit series scoring big in Arab states

An Israeli series produced by the creators of the popular hit 'Fauda' has produced surprising results in Arab-speaking countries.

Israeli hit series scoring big in Arab states

Emotions Ran High At Bris Held For Covid Victim’s Son

Soon everyone will give me blessings to raise him to the Torah and to the canopy and good deeds. I will look up.

 Emotions Ran High At Bris Held For Covid Victim’s Son

Siamese twins joined at the head successfully separated

In first-of-its-kind operation in Israel, a pair of baby girls born with their heads attached were successfully separated.

Siamese twins joined at the head successfully separated

Tel Aviv: Thousands protest government COVID-19 policies

Protesters demand end to coercive measures at Tel Aviv march on Saturday night.

Tel Aviv: Thousands protest government COVID-19 policies

Bennett: Stop using IDF for cynical political goals

PM says army needs full backing even after mistakes are are following shooting death of Barel Shmueli.

Bennett: Stop using IDF for cynical political goals

COVID victim buried under false name without family's knowledge

Health Ministry launches investigation after family of Bnei Brak woman says hospital did not tell them she had died.

COVID victim buried under false name without family's knowledge

Further drop in number of new COVID cases

4,975 new cases diagnosed compared to 9,749 the day before. 697 patients are in serious condition.

Further drop in number of new COVID cases

'Gov't doesn't have majority to evacuate illegal Arab village'

Minister from Yisrael Beytenu: 'We think it should have been evacuated. The matter is under the authority of the defense minister.'

'Gov't doesn't have majority to evacuate illegal Arab village'

Senior Hamas official:

'Hamas thinks Bennett is weak'

Senior Hamas official says terrorist organization will continue to put pressure on Israeli government due to belief that PM Bennett is weak.

'Hamas thinks Bennett is weak'

Watch: Russian TV inspects Kabul Airport

A correspondent for RT takes a tour of the airport left behind by American troops, claims US army dogs are in the service of the Taliban.

Watch: Russian TV inspects Kabul Airport

‘Quarrymen’s Hill’:

Second Temple period quarry uncovered in Jerusalem

Jerusalem’s ancient quarries were the main source of stones for monumental construction projects in the city, such as the Temple Mount.

Second Temple period quarry uncovered in Jerusalem

IDF to replace Israeli Tavor rifles with American M4s

IDF's 'rifle of the future' faces particularly early retirement, following conclusion that American M4 is more efficient.

IDF to replace Israeli Tavor rifles with American M4s

Dermer: Iran will get nukes if Israel doesn't stop them

Former Israeli Ambassador to the US says international community will not stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

Dermer: Iran will get nukes if Israel doesn't stop them

Meretz Minister: Netanyahu offered the PA 800 million shekels

Minister of Regional Cooperation Esawi Frej says Netanyahu offered the PA a larger loan than the one given to it by the current government.

Meretz Minister: Netanyahu offered the PA 800 million shekels

State to request extension for evacuation of illegal outpost

Gov't to request extension for demolition of Khan al-Ahmar. Watchdog organization: 'A perilous, slippery slope eroding Israeli sovereignty.'

State to request extension for evacuation of illegal outpost

Mother of killed soldier: 'I don't trust the IDF'

'My son died in the hospital, I didn't see him,' says slain soldier's mother. 'I don't believe in the army, I don't believe in the gov't.'

Mother of killed soldier: 'I don't trust the IDF'

Health Ministry: 157 intubated coronavirus patients

Positivity rate drops to 6.91%, 677 coronavirus patients in serious condition.

Health Ministry: 157 intubated coronavirus patients

Nearly half live in Israel:

Jewish population rises to 15.2 million worldwide

'This past year taught us the true meaning of mutual responsibility among the Jewish people,' says Jewish Agency for Israel's Yaakov Hagoel.

Jewish population rises to 15.2 million worldwide

Health Minister: Enough with the panic

'Too early to celebrate, but there are positive signs,' Health Min. Nitzan Horowitz says.

Health Minister: Enough with the panic

46 pregnant and postpartum women hospitalized with coronavirus

Nearly 40 children hospitalized with coronavirus, including five newborns, report says.

46 pregnant and postpartum women hospitalized with coronavirus

Israel is leading the world in reviving bee colonies

How Israel is leading the world in reviving bee colonies — in the middle of the desert.

Israel is leading the world in reviving bee colonies

Avraham Fried concert for Netanya children an 'energy boost'

Avraham Fried performed at Bet Elazraki Children’s Home in Netanya to celebrate the start the school year.

Avraham Fried concert for Netanya children an 'energy boost'

Swastika painted on Australian police station 24-hrs after ban

Less than a day after state of Victoria banned public displays of the Nazi symbol, a Melbourne police station was tagged with a swastika.

Swastika painted on Australian police station 24-hrs after ban

Watch: NATO Allies 'migrate' north for the summer

Yissachar Ruas joins the Turkish Air Force 161 Filo flying their F-16 Fighter jets as part of the NATO Air Policing Mission.

Watch: NATO Allies 'migrate' north for the summer

Coronavirus: Israel's positivity rate soars above 8%

Health Ministry: Number of new cases holds steady at approximately 11k daily, despite positivity rate continuing to rise.

Coronavirus: Israel's positivity rate soars above 8%

Next week: Cabinet to decide on Khan al-Ahmar evacuation

Israel's government must issue response on delay in evacuating illegal Arab settlement - but the government is split on what to do.

Next week: Cabinet to decide on Khan al-Ahmar evacuation

Fragments from Syrian rocket found in central Israel

IDF confirms: Surface-to-air missile fired towards Israel from Syria.

Fragments from Syrian rocket found in central Israel

After Twin Towers, US foiled mega-attack in Tel Aviv clubs

Ali Soufan, former FBI agent in charge of Al Qaeda files when the Twin Towers fell, tells of unexpected link to planned attack in Tel Aviv.

After Twin Towers, US foiled mega-attack in Tel Aviv clubs

IDF concludes: 'Forces should have been deployed differently,'

When the violent mob approached the border wall, officers should have adapted their orders, military investigation finds.

IDF concludes: 'Forces should have been deployed differently,'

'Lapid doesn't believe his turn in rotation for PM will happen'

MK Yair Lapid, currently Alternate Prime Minister, isn't banking on taking power via coalition deal promising him turn as PM, analyst says.

'Lapid doesn't believe his turn in rotation for PM will happen'

Israeli swimmers win two more gold medals at Paralympics

Israeli swimmers win 2 more golds at Tokyo Paralympics, bringing the country’s medal count to record 9.

Israeli swimmers win two more gold medals at Paralympics

Israel names first ambassador to Bahrain

Supreme Appointments Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs names Eitan Na’eh as Israel’s first ambassador to Bahrain.

Israel names first ambassador to Bahrain

'My vision for Israel is for it to be strong and do good'

Bennett attends toasts in honor of the New Year at the IDF General Staff Forum, at Shin Bet headquarters and at Mossad headquarters.

'My vision for Israel is for it to be strong and do good'

Reports of air strike in Syria, explosions heard in Israel

Syrian media report air strike in the Damascus area. Residents of central Israel report hearing explosions.

Reports of air strike in Syria, explosions heard in Israel

'The strategic importance of maritime space is growing'

IDF Chief of Staff: The enemy uses the sea for terrorist purposes, to transfer weapons.

'The strategic importance of maritime space is growing'

Israel Dog Unit honored by Samaria regional council

A special ceremony held by the Samaria regional council honored the Israel Dog Unit for its security work over the past year.

Israel Dog Unit honored by Samaria regional council

Knesset passes budget plan in first reading

First spending plan in three and a half years moves forward in Knesset, with 59 voting for and 54 against.

Knesset passes budget plan in first reading

Deri: They wiped out the budget for Jewish culture

Shas chairman: 'This is not a government but a youth movement.'

Deri: They wiped out the budget for Jewish culture

Tragedy in central Israel: Killed en route to sister's wedding

Bride's brother killed and her father seriously injured on the way to her wedding Thursday.

Tragedy in central Israel: Killed en route to sister's wedding

Terrorist who infiltrated Israeli town released to give birth

Pregant terrorist who broke into home and attempted to stab a woman released to house arrest to give birth at home.

Terrorist who infiltrated Israeli town released to give birth

What was behind the 'Jew, I have a question' aerial banner?

A plane dragged a banner reading 'Jew, I have a question' over the Florida sky. Was it anti-Semitic hate-speech, a joke, or something else?

What was behind the 'Jew, I have a question' aerial banner?

Rabbi Cherlow prepares for Rosh Hashannah on the Temple Mount

Several Roshei Yeshivas visit Temple Mount today in preparation for the High Holidays.

Rabbi Cherlow prepares for Rosh Hashannah on the Temple Mount

Coronavirus Czar: Don't pray in synagogues during the holidays

Israel's coronavirus czar calls on Israelis to pray outdoors during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and to avoid synagogues.

Coronavirus Czar: Don't pray in synagogues during the holidays

Miri Regev's secret wedding

Likud MK absent from vote on state budget to attend son's wedding, which no MKs or ministers were invited to.

Miri Regev's secret wedding

Smotrich: We give and give without getting anything

Religious Zionism party leader says government embarking on same process that led to suicide bombing campaign against Israel's citizens.

Smotrich: We give and give without getting anything

5 minutes to save a life:

EMTs revive man after sudden cardiac arrest

Her husband collapsed, she called for help - and five later, United Hatzalah EMTs had brought back a healthy pulse.

EMTs revive man after sudden cardiac arrest

Gantz meets IDF disabled org: We will fight and win together

Defense Minister holds pre-Rosh Hashannah meeting with IDF organization for disables soldiers and veterans. 'Soldiers fight on all fronts.'

Gantz meets IDF disabled org:  We will fight and win together

City of Tel Aviv to desecrate Rosh Hashanah with public buses

Tel Aviv announces Shabbat-desecrating weekend bus system will operate on - and desecrate - the Rosh Hashanah holiday.

City of Tel Aviv to desecrate Rosh Hashanah with public buses

First Budget Since 2018:

Knesset passes state budget in preliminary vote

After three years without new state budget, Knesset votes to give preliminary approval to framework for 2021-2022 spending bill.

Knesset passes state budget in preliminary vote

Former MK who collapsed 'feels better, hoping for discharge'

Moti Yogev, former MK, collapsed on Wednesday. 'A few more tests and I hope to be released from the hospital.'

Former MK who collapsed 'feels better, hoping for discharge'

Arrest in Tel Aviv ends 7-year manhunt for get-refuser

Seven years after Ronen Vital was last seen leaving a hearing after refusing to divorce his wife, he is arrested by police in Tel Aviv.

Arrest in Tel Aviv ends 7-year manhunt for get-refuser

Another MK threatens to vote against the budget

Yamina member Abir Kara wants Knesset to pass business licensing reforms. 'I have the full backing of the Prime Minister.'

Another MK threatens to vote against the budget

PM Bennett: 'Get vaccinated and save lives'

'If we all get the coronavirus vaccine, including the third dose, we'll protect our health and the economy,' PM Naftali Bennett promises.

PM Bennett: 'Get vaccinated and save lives'

Teachers Concerned After Girl Disappears From School

She’s a sweet, responsible 17-year-old student, from a respected family. So, why are teachers worried?

Teachers Concerned After Girl Disappears From School

Ben & Jerry's Israel: Boycott is illegal

Ben & Jerry’s Israel: 'Demand of Global Ben & Jerry’s to not distribute products in Palestinian Territories is submission to BDS.'

Ben & Jerry's Israel: Boycott is illegal

Akko lynching victim undergoes complex head operation

Family asks public to pray for recovery of Elad Barzilai, teacher and father of four, undergoes head surgery months after Arab lynching.

Akko lynching victim undergoes complex head operation

Single Girl Who Made Aliyah On Her Own Has A Heartbreaking Story

It was only after the chaotic incident had occurred that Ayala’s heartbreaking secret was accidentally revealed.

Single Girl Who Made Aliyah On Her Own Has A Heartbreaking Story

Nearly 13,000 new coronavirus cases diagnosed

Number of intubated patients rises to nearly 150, nearly 8% of tests positive, Health Ministry data shows.

Nearly 13,000 new coronavirus cases diagnosed

Stormy Knesset session expected for first reading of budget

'No new taxes'" Liberman insists, 'because the monies raised have a different purpose.' Also in the budget: drastic cuts to haredi sector.

Stormy Knesset session expected for first reading of budget

'Medical staff are collapsing and patients pay with their lives'

Senior doctors warn: 'Large number of hospitalized coronavirus patients forcing drop in quality of care.'

'Medical staff are collapsing and patients pay with their lives'

Father who stabbed teenage son is released

Father who stabbed & killed teen son during psychotic episode released; alternative practitioner who gave him hallucinatory drugs indicted.

Father who stabbed teenage son is released

Soon: Isolation for those who have not received booster shot

As part of changes in the green pass to take effect in October, anyone who hasn't had a third dose will be considered unvaccinated.

Soon: Isolation for those who have not received booster shot

Report: Bennett and Al-Sisi meeting will be public

TV report says Bennett and Egyptian President are expected to meet soon in meeting that will be public and not secret.

Report: Bennett and Al-Sisi meeting will be public

Poll: Majority of Israelis oppose holiday meal with unvaccinated

New poll finds 52% of respondents will not agree to attend a holiday meal if unvaccinated people are in attendance.

Poll: Majority of Israelis oppose holiday meal with unvaccinated

Report: Biden, Bennett renewed agreement on nuclear program

Israeli official: Biden and Bennett reaffirmed strategic understandings on Israel’s alleged undeclared military nuclear program.

Report: Biden, Bennett renewed agreement on nuclear program

Bennett talks to young people on TikTok: The battle is close

Prime Minister holds live meeting on TikTok with young people about the return to classes amid the pandemic.

Bennett talks to young people on TikTok: The battle is close

Gantz: Bennett approved my meeting with Abbas

Defense minister defends his meeting with PA chairman, decision to loan NIS 500 million to the PA.

Gantz: Bennett approved my meeting with Abbas

Watch: Dog interrupts weather report

Dog in Canada goes viral after wandering onto set where his owner was presenting the weather forecast.

Watch: Dog interrupts weather report

'Government ignores the heart of Israel'

Former Lechi fighter Ezra Yachin explains why he is so disappointed in Israel's leadership, importance of Honenu organization's work.

'Government ignores the heart of Israel'

Former MK Moti Yogev collapses, is hospitalized

Former Jewish Home MK was participating in party toast when he collapsed. MDA medics dispatched to the scene treated him.

Former MK Moti Yogev collapses, is hospitalized

Gantz: Soldiers have full backing to neutralize threats

Defense Minister responds to criticism of IDF's rules of engagement after soldier shot and killed at close range on Gaza border.

Gantz: Soldiers have full backing to neutralize threats

10,000 new diagnoses, number of serious cases decreases

689 people have cases defined as serious, of whom 145 are on respirators. The death toll from COVID-19 in Israel is 7,082.

10,000 new diagnoses, number of serious cases decreases

'Maintain just one bonfire on Mount Meron'

'Every year the gathering grows, the mountain has become too small to hold that number of people,' police superintendent says in testimony.

'Maintain just one bonfire on Mount Meron'

What is former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen's next job?

Renewable energy corporation (Doral LLC) taps former Israeli spy chief to help manage development of clean energy.

What is former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen's next job?

Lapid's advice to the Biden administration

FM says opening consulate in eastern Jerusalem is 'a bad idea'. "Jerusalem is the sovereign capital of Israel and Israel alone".

Lapid's advice to the Biden administration

Pedestrian killed by passing train

Man who entered train tracks at Kfar Chabad train station is killed by passing train.

Pedestrian killed by passing train

Can vaccines stop a new, more dangerous COVID strain?

Scientists are raising concerns as to whether the C.1.2 strain can be stopped - or slowed down - with the help of vaccines.

Can vaccines stop a new, more dangerous COVID strain?

Military report: Rise in severe infections

New report by Military Intelligence Directorate suggests preparing options for 'significantly reducing' frontal learning.

Military report: Rise in severe infections

Bennett appoints new director for Shin Bet security agency

'A brave soldier and an excellent commander.' Prime Minister Bennett taps R. to lead Israel's secretive Shin Bet internal security agency.

Bennett appoints new director for Shin Bet security agency

Teachers threaten mass strikes as positive tests surpass 7%

With teachers told of new testing rules just days before the opening of the school year, many are threatening to take the case to court.

Teachers threaten mass strikes as positive tests surpass 7%

President Herzog and the First Lady visit Modi'in school

President Herzog: 'We have an excellent education system. Their success is our success and the success of our future.'

President Herzog and the First Lady visit Modi'in school

Jewish Agency distributing 1000s of care packages before holiday

On eve of Jewish New Year, Jewish Agency to provide $233,000 worth of food care packages to, elderly, Holocaust survivors, around Israel.

Jewish Agency distributing 1000s of care packages before holiday

'Schools are not places that create infections'

Yigal Slovik, Director General of the Education Ministry, praises government for starting school year on time, warns some schools may close.

'Schools are not places that create infections'

After exposé, terrorist's illegal EU-funded structure demolished

Rizq Salah, convicted terrorist who murdered an IDF soldier, built illegal structure south of Jerusalem - with the European Union's help.

After exposé, terrorist's illegal EU-funded structure demolished

Parents threaten: 'We'll lie and say we tested our children'

Some parents don't want to test their children for coronavirus, and are not above lying to the school. 'Sometimes that's part of education.'

Parents threaten: 'We'll lie and say we tested our children'

1,912 new olim from North America moved to Israel this summer

2021 shaping up to be a record-breaking year in Aliyah as a 42% increase is expected, with almost 2000 new Olim arriving during summer peak.

1,912 new olim from North America moved to Israel this summer

Afghan soccer player: 'No future for people like me'

A 25-year-old civil engineer and former member of Afghanistan's national soccer team says teammates left behind should burn their uniforms.

Afghan soccer player: 'No future for people like me'

Can a deadly Brazilian viper snake solve the COVID crisis?

Researchers have discovered a molecule in the venom of a deadly viper that prevents COVID reproduction in monkeys.

Can a deadly Brazilian viper snake solve the COVID crisis?

Teachers who won't get vaxxed or checked barred from school

Yigal Slovik, a top Education Ministry official, says he is not in favor of closing schools, supports cooperation between ministries.

Teachers who won't get vaxxed or checked barred from school

Israeli kids head back to school, as 4th wave of COVID continues

2.4 million Israeli children head back to school - with a quarter million kids unable to attend due to quarantines and class closures.

Israeli kids head back to school, as 4th wave of COVID continues

Gaza fishing zone expanded, Kerem Shalom crossing reopens

Following a security assessment, Israel announces additional relief measures for Gaza.

Gaza fishing zone expanded, Kerem Shalom crossing reopens

Hanegbi: Netanyahu will be here for another 9 years

Former Minister Tzachi Hanegbi: Our leadership has forgotten that we are right. They think the enemy is right.

Hanegbi: Netanyahu will be here for another 9 years

'COVID outbreak? We won't hesitate to close a school'

Minister Shasha-Biton: Wherever there seems to be an unreasonable contagion, we will not hesitate to close a classroom or school.

'COVID outbreak? We won't hesitate to close a school'

7 medals in 7 days: Israeli athletes breaking Paralympic records

Team Israel, featuring just 33 Paralympians, has set 2 world records along with 7 gold medals in just a week of competition.

7 medals in 7 days: Israeli athletes breaking Paralympic records

Mother of slain soldier says Israel to blame for son's death

Mother of murdered soldier Barel Shmueli blasts Prime Minister Bennett and the IDF for allowing Arab terrorists a 'free pass' into Israel.

Mother of slain soldier says Israel to blame for son's death

Where is the half billion shekels for the PA coming from?

Security source says Israeli taxpayers won't bear the cost of massive loan to the Palestinian Authority.

Where is the half billion shekels for the PA coming from?

Taliban storm Kabul TV station, terrorize news anchor

A Kabul-based TV program became home to a Taliban propaganda hit when militants stormed the station.

Taliban storm Kabul TV station, terrorize news anchor

'PA takes over Area C and Israel doesn't care'

Former defense ministry adviser for settlement affairs Kobi Eliraz slams government inaction on Area C lawlessness.

'PA takes over Area C and Israel doesn't care'

Concrete allowed into Gaza: 'It pays to kill a soldier'

Dozens of trucks with cement, iron, and gravel enter Gaza ith Israel's permission.

Concrete allowed into Gaza: 'It pays to kill a soldier'

Arab analyst: Hamas behind your suffering - not Israel

Palestinian media analyst says Hamas is lying to the people of Gaza while Israel attempts to make life easier for them.

Arab analyst: Hamas behind your suffering - not Israel

China cuts gaming time for teens

China issued new regulations for local teens as a wave of internet addiction is being blamed for a rise in mental and physical disorders.

China cuts gaming time for teens

Likud MK's nephew ID'd as 6-year-old who died in car

Meir Yisrael Ashush, nephew of MK Shlomo Karhi, had started first grade a few weeks ago.

Likud MK's nephew ID'd as 6-year-old who died in car

Will new COVID-19 strains push Israel back to the brink?

While the rate of individuals testing positive for Coronavirus is on the dive, more cases may be around the corner.

Will new COVID-19 strains push Israel back to the brink?

'Hamas is making a big mistake if it thinks we won't respond'

Communications Minister reacts to death of Border Police officer who was shot at close range on Gaza border.

'Hamas is making a big mistake if it thinks we won't respond'

IDF at a crossroads: Integrate more women into combat units?

Women have always served in non-combat roles within the IDF, but does higher enrollment in combat units signal a change in cultural norms?

IDF at a crossroads: Integrate more women into combat units?

Police arrest man who offered to forge vaccination certificates

Undercover police investigation leads to arrest of man offering to forge documents in exchange for fee.

Police arrest man who offered to forge vaccination certificates

Watch: 'Flight attendant's' ad from world's tallest building

A viral video of Emirati 'flight attendant' atop the world's tallest building in Dubai had viewers wondering if it was real.

Watch: 'Flight attendant's' ad from world's tallest building

SIx-year-old is forgotten in vehicle - and dies

In southern Israel, Magen David Adom forced to declare death of a 6-year-old who was forgotten in a vehicle.

SIx-year-old is forgotten in vehicle - and dies

Arutz Sheva meets Miami’s 'storm watchers'

Within the last few weeks the Miami Air Station has been involved in rescue efforts. Yissachar Ruas met the station staff.

Arutz Sheva meets Miami’s 'storm watchers'

Record number of new COVID cases reported

Nearly 11,000 new COVID cases reported across Israel as infection declines slightly.

Record number of new COVID cases reported

'Where is the budget for a 500m loan to Palestinian Authority?'

MK Smotrich, chair of the Religious Zionism party, demands to know source of 500 million promised to the Palestinian Authority by DM Gantz.

'Where is the budget for a 500m loan to Palestinian Authority?'

Terrorist who carried out attack during Gaza war is arrested

Shabak investigation: Terrorist who fired at soldier during Operation Guardian of the Walls had served time for membership in military cell.

Terrorist who carried out attack during Gaza war is arrested

'Government didn't want Palestinian deaths before PM's US trip'

MK Nir Barkat accuses govt of giving IDF a politicized order to refrain from live fire at Gaza border, leading to officer's death.

'Government didn't want Palestinian deaths before PM's US trip'

Demolition of bleachers on Mount Meron begins

Four months after 45 were killed in a deadly stampede on Mount Meron, workers begin demolishing the bleachers at the site.

Demolition of bleachers on Mount Meron begins

Tel Aviv University suspends professor over anti-haredi rant

'Haredi lawmakers aren't even on the level of an octopus,' says Tel Aviv University lecturer. 'Likud MK Miri Regev is an animal.'

Tel Aviv University suspends professor over anti-haredi rant

Ashkelon man arrested for threatening to assassinate Bennett

23-year-old Ashkelon man arrested at his home after he threatened to murder Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.

Ashkelon man arrested for threatening to assassinate Bennett

Tel Aviv man accused of stealing over half a million in aid

Resident of Tel Aviv is accused of submitting requests for coronavirus aid grants in his customers' names - and taking them for himself.

Tel Aviv man accused of stealing over half a million in aid

How an 8-year-old Jewish girl triumphed over her Arab father

Jewish children look to maintain their traditions even after court orders regular visits to their anti-Semitic Arab father.

How an 8-year-old Jewish girl triumphed over her Arab father

'There is a de facto building freeze in Judea and Samaria'

Settlement leader accuses Bennett government of effectively freezing construction in Judea, Samaria and abandoning Area C to Arab land grabs

'There is a de facto building freeze in Judea and Samaria'

'Gantz behaving like a government within a government'

Senior official in the government speaks out against Defense Minister following his meeting with PA chairman.

'Gantz behaving like a government within a government'

'I'm worried about the future of the settlement enterprise'

Likud MK finds it difficult to understand the government's conduct toward the PA, is troubled by Gantz-Abbas meeting.

'I'm worried about the future of the settlement enterprise'

Chief of Staff: We will not hesitate to enter a campaign

Aviv Kohavi: We have expanded our target bank. If the quiet in the South is not maintained we will not hesitate to enter into a campaign.

Chief of Staff: We will not hesitate to enter a campaign

Fallen officer's mother: I cannot go on with my life

Israelis from all over the country attend funeral of fighter who was shot by a terrorist on the Gaza border.

Fallen officer's mother: I cannot go on with my life

'No restrictions at Kotel without the same for Temple Mount'

Ministers Elkin and Shaked vote against restrictions at Western Wall after their demand to restrict prayers on the Temple Mount was denied.

'No restrictions at Kotel without the same for Temple Mount'

Likud: Bennett sells out Israel's security

Right-wing parties furious at govt. for loaning NIS 500 million to PA. Shurat Hadin to petition Supreme Court against loan.

Likud: Bennett sells out Israel's security

14-year-old girl hospitalized in serious condition with COVID

Teen has no background conditions, was not vaccinated as death toll from COVID surpasses 7,000.

14-year-old girl hospitalized in serious condition with COVID

IDF soldiers protest: Let us defend ourselves

Hundreds of soldiers stage social media protest following death of soldier who was shot on Gaza border.

IDF soldiers protest: Let us defend ourselves

Senior govt. source:

'Gantz acting as a government within the government'

Senior source says it will be Defense Minister Gantz's fault if the government falls after he agrees to many steps to strengthen the PA.

'Gantz acting as a government within the government'

Bennett: School year to start Wednesday as planned

1 vaccine dose will be enough to allow students in grades 7 and up back in school according to new government decision.

Bennett: School year to start Wednesday as planned

Arab MK: 'We live in terror, some are considering leaving'

'The criminal families need to be removed from Arab society, we're all living in terror,' Meretz's MK Zoabi says.

Arab MK: 'We live in terror, some are considering leaving'

Party leaders pay respects to Barel Hadarya Shmueli

Coalition and opposition leaders speak out about the fallen Sgt. Barel Hadarya Shmueli, who died of his wounds earlier today.

Party leaders pay respects to Barel Hadarya Shmueli

Border Police officer wounded in Gaza riots passes away

Police announce Barel Hadarya Shmueli has succumbed to his wounds inflicted in riots on Gaza border over a week ago.

Border Police officer wounded in Gaza riots passes away

First day of school jitters? Kids aren't the only ones

From Sweden to Singapore, stock market trading volumes tumble when working moms take time off to accompany junior on first day of school.

First day of school jitters? Kids aren't the only ones

EMT performs two successful CPRs in Eilat - in one day

Eilat EMT saves 35-year-old woman and 74-year-old woman with CPR in the same day.

EMT performs two successful CPRs in Eilat - in one day

Bennett approves: Up to 8,000 at Western Wall during Selichot

PM Naftali Bennett approves plan to limit number of visitors at Western Wall to 8,000 during Selichot prayers.

Bennett approves: Up to 8,000 at Western Wall during Selichot

5 Bedouins arrested for 'highway lynch' attacks during Gaza war

Suspects attempted to kill drivers at least three times on Highway 6 in southern Israel during most recent conflict with Hamas.

5 Bedouins arrested for 'highway lynch' attacks during Gaza war

'Bennett has no red lines'

Religious Zionism party blasts Bennett for Gantz-Abbas meeting "restoring Abu Mazen to relevance after years in the wilderness."

'Bennett has no red lines'

Education Minister: 'We can learn less chapters of the Bible'

At Education Committee meeting, Education Min. Shasha-Biton suggests 'learning less chapters of Bible, focusing more on the social aspect.'

Education Minister: 'We can learn less chapters of the Bible'

Teachers Association weighing ban on unvaxxed, untested students

'We may announce that unvaccinated students cannot enter without a negative test,' Teachers Association head Ran Erez says.

Teachers Association weighing ban on unvaxxed, untested students

Infection rate surges to highest level since 3rd lockdown

7.81% of COVID tests were positive Sunday, with 6,576 new cases reported. Number of seriously ill patients falls to 731.

Infection rate surges to highest level since 3rd lockdown

Yoaz Hendel: 'Abbas is a terror supporter and pays terrorists'

Communications Min. says Israel has interest in supporting Palestinian Authority economy. YESHA leader: Would you meet a Holocaust denier?'

Yoaz Hendel: 'Abbas is a terror supporter and pays terrorists'

'Don't start school year, we need to wait'

'I don't know what I'll do with my children, but it's not right for government to start school year on time,' says Dr. Shani Idan Reuven.

'Don't start school year, we need to wait'

High temperatures ahead, with drop only towards weekend

Forecasters predict this week will see heavy heat, humidity along the coast, and a drop in temperatures only towards the weekend.

High temperatures ahead, with drop only towards weekend

Delayed School Opening?

When will Israeli schools open? Final decision expected Monday

Prime Minister Bennett to convene final meeting on school openings, with Education Minister pressing to begin school year on time.

When will Israeli schools open? Final decision expected Monday

'We need a credible American threat to Iran'

MK Zvi Hauser on Biden-Bennett meeting: The United States is the most important friend of the State of Israel.

'We need a credible American threat to Iran'

MK Dichter: I will run against Netanyahu for Likud leadership

MK Avi Dichter is the first to declare his intention to run against Netanyahu even before he steps down from politics.

MK Dichter: I will run against Netanyahu for Likud leadership

Gantz meets Abbas: Israel seeks to strengthen PA’s economy

Defense Minister meets PA chairman to discuss security-policy, civilian and economic issues.

Gantz meets Abbas: Israel seeks to strengthen PA’s economy

Gantz: Iran threatens the entire world

Defense Minister calls for international mobilization against Iran and its nuclear ambitions.

Gantz: Iran threatens the entire world

14-year-old girl drowns while on family vacation

MDA responders managed to restore her pulse but doctors were ultimately unsuccessful in saving her.

14-year-old girl drowns while on family vacation

'We don't know how long booster shot will be effective'

'We're closely monitoring vaccine side-effects among young people,' says head of Health Ministry's public health services division.

'We don't know how long booster shot will be effective'

Report: Netanyahu 'lost' dozens of gifts from foreign leaders

Former PM is legally required to return gifts he received while premier. 42 of them remain unaccounted for.

Report: Netanyahu 'lost' dozens of gifts from foreign leaders

Condition of Israeli soldier wounded on Gaza border deteriorates

Hospital officials say condition 21-year-old Border Police officer shot by terrorists on Gaza border has worsened.

Condition of Israeli soldier wounded on Gaza border deteriorates

Gush Etzion gets high-speed fiber optics-based internet access

Residents of Gush Etzion south of Jerusalem will finally be able to connect to high-speed fiber optics infrastructure for the internet.

Gush Etzion gets high-speed fiber optics-based internet access

Rosh Hashanah in the IDF

"We're preparing 24/7 to make sure soldiers have an experience that is as close as possible to being at home."

Rosh Hashanah in the IDF

Education Min. gets extra security amid death threats

'Agree to vaccinate kids in schools - or we will murder you.' Tel Aviv man indicted for threatening to murder minister over vaccine policies

Education Min. gets extra security amid death threats

Israel to offer 3rd shot to all ages, cuts Green Pass duration

Health Ministry announces booster shots will be available to all age groups eligible for first two shots. Green Pass duration to be cut.

Israel to offer 3rd shot to all ages, cuts Green Pass duration

Following Arutz Sheva article: Video of incitement removed

Terrorist's son had posted video & content glorifying his father, the murderer of Yehuda Guetta.

Following Arutz Sheva article: Video of incitement removed

Lapid: Hotovely to remain UK ambassador for 2 years

Foreign Minister gives up on efforts to replace ambassador to the UK due to contract she signed with Foreign Ministry.

Lapid: Hotovely to remain UK ambassador for 2 years

Mossad heroine Yael Man passes away

Woman whose undercover work in Lebanon paved way for IDF operation passes away at 85.

Mossad heroine Yael Man passes away

Israeli study: Natural immunity gives better protection than vax

Study based on Maccabi Health data finds that natural immunity based on prior infection offers considerably better protection than 2 doses.

Israeli study: Natural immunity gives better protection than vax

33 pedophiles arrested in massive bust

Police pose as 13-year-old girls online to find and arrest sexual predators.

33 pedophiles arrested in massive bust

Israeli authorities threaten Uman travelers

According to report, travelers warned that if forged COVID papers are found, the entire flight could be delayed.

Israeli authorities threaten Uman travelers

IDF strikes Hamas buildings, leaves terrorists alone

IDF retaliation for riots on border, launching of incendiary balloons includes strikes on Hamas infrastructure, warnings to terrorists.

IDF strikes Hamas buildings, leaves terrorists alone

Job resignations surge to record heights during COVID crisis

Resignations jump 107% over 2012 levels as many job vacancies remain unfilled.

Job resignations surge to record heights during COVID crisis

'The word I chose was not a good one'

Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton acknowledges that using the word "crime" regarding COVID-19 vaccines in schools was wrong.

'The word I chose was not a good one'

IDF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza

IDF fighter jets attack military compound used by Hamas for training and the production of weapons.

IDF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza

Watch live: 'Selichot' prayers on the Mount of Olives

Ahead of Jewish New Year, special 'Selichot' prayers are held on the Mount of Olives, led by cantors Yisrael Parnes and Yechiel Schossheim.

Watch live: 'Selichot' prayers on the Mount of Olives

Interior Minister promises: 'No lockdown over Rosh Hashanah'

Interior Min. Ayelet Shaked promises there won't be a lockdown for Rosh Hashanah. 'We will all celebrate with our families.'

Interior Minister promises: 'No lockdown over Rosh Hashanah'

Supreme Court won't recognize Moroccan Jews as Holocaust victims

Israeli Supreme Court rules that Jews of Morocco are ineligible for Holocaust compensation.

Supreme Court won't recognize Moroccan Jews as Holocaust victims

'Those who don't want to get vaccinated should sit at home'

Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz explains decision to obligate teaching staff to follow the “green pass” regulations.

'Those who don't want to get vaccinated should sit at home'

Bennett invites Biden to visit Israel

Bennett to reporters following meeting with US President: It felt like we have known each other for a long time.

Bennett invites Biden to visit Israel

Lapid praises Bennett and Biden after their meeting

Foreign Minister Lapid: The Prime Minister's successful visit contributed to Israel's security, its future and its diplomatic strength.

Lapid praises Bennett and Biden after their meeting

Australian judge: Neo-Nazi poses terror risk if let out of jail

31-year old man who wrote about committing a mass shooting may be placed in indefinite detention or extended supervision.

Australian judge: Neo-Nazi poses terror risk if let out of jail

Soldier's family donates his corneas

Omer Hadjbi died in a traffic accident, but his family hopes that his corneas will still bring someone joy.

Soldier's family donates his corneas

'4th wave has stopped': Number of seriously ill patients falls

Hebrew University health officials say booster shot campaign has stopped fourth wave of COVID pandemic.

'4th wave has stopped': Number of seriously ill patients falls

Israeli Researchers:

Study: Natural immunity 'stronger, longer' than vaccine immunity

New Israeli study shows recovered patients tended to have better outcomes than vaccine alone - though vaccine can enhance natural immunity.

Study: Natural immunity 'stronger, longer' than vaccine immunity

Report: 346% increase in Israeli house prices over last decade

Israel had largest increase in housing prices in the world in the 2010s, new report claims.

Report: 346% increase in Israeli house prices over last decade

Manhunt launched for driver after pedestrian killed near Modi'in

20-year-old killed while crossing highway northwest of Modi'in in central Israel. Police launch search for the driver who fled the scene.

Manhunt launched for driver after pedestrian killed near Modi'in

Missionary center in Jerusalem targeting haredi youths closed

Anti-missionary group forces closure of large center in the capital which worked to proselytize among Orthodox Jewish youths.

Missionary center in Jerusalem targeting haredi youths closed

'COVID-19 will not go away'

Member of team advising the Coronavirus Cabinet: I am in favor of opening the school year on time.

'COVID-19 will not go away'

'The number of verified cases will go up'

Former Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Health: Eventually, everyone will be sick or vaccinated or both.

'The number of verified cases will go up'

Public Security Minister meets EU Ambassador

Public Security Minister Omer Bar-Lev meets outgoing EU Ambassador: The agreements with the EU are very important to us.

Public Security Minister meets EU Ambassador

Biden calls Bennett after postponement of meeting

US President calls PM Naftali Bennett, thanks him for his understanding regarding the postponement of their meeting.

Biden calls Bennett after postponement of meeting

Australian state's police tracking 1,000 suspected neo-Nazis

New South Wales facing mounting threat of far right extremism, with officials worries about possible physical attacks.

Australian state's police tracking 1,000 suspected neo-Nazis

Teacher “Jumped Into Action” After Student Collapsed

It was chaos at the back of the classroom as a group of concerned girls stood over the shaking body of 18-year-old Chani Goldstein.

Teacher “Jumped Into Action” After Student Collapsed

5 arrested for attacking Arab in Jerusalem

Suspects arrested for assaulting, stabbing Arab man in fight while on way to selichot at the Western Wall.

5 arrested for attacking Arab in Jerusalem

Number of new coronavirus cases drops by over 1,000

Nearly 80,000 active coronavirus cases as number of new diagnoses daily drops from over 10,000 to 8,800, Health Ministry says.

Number of new coronavirus cases drops by over 1,000

Disaster training with the Israel Dog Unit

Building collapses have proven themselves international tragedies. The Israel Dog Unit is ready for the next one.

Disaster training with the Israel Dog Unit

Swastikas drawn on door of Tel Aviv synagogue

Police collect evidence, investigate, after swastikas scrawled on door of south Tel Aviv synagogue.

Swastikas drawn on door of Tel Aviv synagogue

Red Alert sirens across south of country, IDF says false alarm

Sirens heard in Ashdod, Ashkelon, & across south. IDF is "ready for another Gaza operation" if necessary, says Chief of Staff.

Red Alert sirens across south of country, IDF says false alarm

First Publication:

IDF cancels soldiers' tour of Temple Mount

Sephardic Chief Rabbi wrote to IDF Chief of Staff, citing repeated rulings on part of Chief Rabbinate forbidding ascent to the Mount.

IDF cancels soldiers' tour of Temple Mount

Coronavirus czar: 'To stop spread, we need tougher restrictions'

'Coronavirus isn't airborne, it's passed by people who don't social distance, don't wear masks, and don't vaccinate,' coronavirus czar says.

Coronavirus czar: 'To stop spread, we need tougher restrictions'

Watch: Mexican navy helicopter makes crash landing

Mexican navy helicopter headed to areas affected by Hurricane Grace crash-lands in central state of Hidalgo.

Watch: Mexican navy helicopter makes crash landing

Expert: 'Start school only after the holidays'

'Only someone colorblind can miss how bright red the green class plans are,' Moshe Bar Siman Tov, former Health Min. Director General, says.

Expert: 'Start school only after the holidays'

Health Min. official: Compromise on culture - not on education

Dr, Sharon Alroy-Preis, public health services chief, urges opening schools on time, restricting entertainment and culture.

Health Min. official: Compromise on culture - not on education

Aryeh Deri demands urgent Knesset debate on agriculture reforms

'Farmers are our security shield; in their place, we'd need entire platoons on the borders,' says Shas head.

Aryeh Deri demands urgent Knesset debate on agriculture reforms

Yossi Dagan: Bennett's statement is unacceptable

Samaria Regional Council chairman responds to Bennett's interview: The statement that no sovereignty will be applied is unacceptable.

Yossi Dagan: Bennett's statement is unacceptable

Israel announces further relief measures for Gaza

Israel announces expansion of scope of equipment and goods entering the Gaza Strip for international civilian projects.

Israel announces further relief measures for Gaza

Over 10,000 infected in a single day

Health Ministry considering restrictions on the High Holidays as coronavirus cases continue to rise.

Over 10,000 infected in a single day

List of 'red' cities for opening of school year published

According to Corona Cabinet, 'red' communities will be required to hold distance learning for grades 8-12 unless 70% of students are vaxxed.

List of 'red' cities for opening of school year published

Liberman: No more restrictions, let the economy work

Finance Minister opposes demands of business owners' demand for compensation for green pass restrictions.

Liberman: No more restrictions, let the economy work

Chief of Staff:

IDF prepared for war in Gaza, Hamas bears responsibility

Chief of Staff General Aviv Kochavi says IDF accelerating plans in light of progress of Iranian nuclear program.

IDF prepared for war in Gaza, Hamas bears responsibility

Man convicted of attempting to murder ex-wife

Aviad Moshe, ex-husband of Shira Iskov, is convicted of attempted murder.

Man convicted of attempting to murder ex-wife

Gantz: Heavy price will be paid for harm to our sovereignty

Defense Minister Benny Gantz conducts a situation assessment in the Southern Command.

Gantz: Heavy price will be paid for harm to our sovereignty

'No choice but to defeat Hamas government'

'The last step Israel initiated in Gaza was the Disengagement 16 years ago,' former IDF commander Yom-Tov Samia says.

'No choice but to defeat Hamas government'

Want to visit your child's school? Show a negative COVID-19 test

Education Ministry instructs: Proof of immunity or negative test as condition for parents, visitors, to enter schools.

Want to visit your child's school? Show a negative COVID-19 test

Ex-Corona Czar: COVID will never go away, learn to live with it

'We need to take the word lockdown out of our lexicon,' says Israel's former COVID Czar. 'Why are we still showing daily infection numbers?'

Ex-Corona Czar: COVID will never go away, learn to live with it

'If parents don't want to vax their kids, they can stay home'

'The entire State of Israel is open, no reason to place a lockdown on the education system,' Ran Erez, Teachers Association chair, says.

'If parents don't want to vax their kids, they can stay home'

From serological testing to lifesaving

First responders In Afula respond to a cardiac arrest and save an elderly woman’s life.

From serological testing to lifesaving

Watch: Boaters, farmers fight it out over water rights

Amid a national drought, farmers and boat operators near an artificial damn, fight over rights to the water.

Watch: Boaters, farmers fight it out over water rights

Coronavirus overload: 7 public hospitals limit activity

'No one speaks to us, we cannot pay our suppliers with the understanding and sympathy for our problems,' hospital directors say.

Coronavirus overload: 7 public hospitals limit activity

9,891 new COVID cases as infection rate continues to climb

Number of hospitalizations falls even as infection rate climbs, while number of seriously ill patients remains stable.

9,891 new COVID cases as infection rate continues to climb

Home Front Command ends serological testing for children

IDF soldiers conducting the serological tests join marathon efforts to package and distribute antigen tests prior to start of school year.

Home Front Command ends serological testing for children

Watch: Reporter blasts State Dept. for 'betraying' Afghans

NBC reporter quotes Afghanistan embassy staff as saying it would be 'better to die under the Taliban’s bullet than face the crowds.'

Watch: Reporter blasts State Dept. for 'betraying' Afghans

Bennett to set 'softer tone' with Biden, remain firm on Iran

Bennett is looking for a different approach to U.S. relations that will return Israel its bipartisan support within the seats of power.

Bennett to set 'softer tone' with Biden, remain firm on Iran

Generals to Bennett: Tell Biden the Oslo era is over

Senior Israeli military officers urge Prime Minister to demand new deal with Iran, reject US push for Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem.

Generals to Bennett: Tell Biden the Oslo era is over

Watch: Divers explore ancient Romans' 'party palace'

The site of a natural disaster that struck one of the hotspots of Roman nobility has turned into a tourists attraction few can compete with.

Watch: Divers explore ancient Romans' 'party palace'

Israel approves vaccinations for individuals aged 30 and up

Health officials in Israel approved the measure in lieu of skyrocketing infections.

Israel approves vaccinations for individuals aged 30 and up

Israeli protesters block cargo transfers to Gaza

After Israeli Border Police officer shot by terrorists on Gaza border, demonstrators block shipment of goods to Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip

Israeli protesters block cargo transfers to Gaza

Israeli food rescue group adjusts approach to meet COVID needs

'People needed to eat now, not later. We had to act immediately,' Leket CEO Gidi Kroch says.

Israeli food rescue group adjusts approach to meet COVID needs

'They are playing with the blood of our children'

Mother of Hadar Goldin: Bennett should tell Biden there will be no ceasefire without the return of our boys.

'They are playing with the blood of our children'

Barkat comes full circle, 6 years after neutralizing terrorist

MK Barkat, who neutralized a terrorist in 2015, was invited to the Bar Mitzvah of the son of the man who was wounded in the attack.

Barkat comes full circle, 6 years after neutralizing terrorist

Ra'am MK passes away after heart attack

MK Saeed Alkharumi from Ra’am party passes away from heart attack at 49.

Ra'am MK passes away after heart attack

Officials: Bennett considering postponing start of school year

PM Bennett considering postponing the start of the school year to September 12. A final decision will be made on Saturday night.

Officials: Bennett considering postponing start of school year

Officials: Booster shots to be available for all ages next week

Ministry of Health expected to make booster shots available to all ages as early as next week.

Officials: Booster shots to be available for all ages next week

Bennett: We will neither annex nor form a Palestinian state

PM tells New York Times ahead of meeting with Biden: This is a "good-will government", I will present new strategy on Iran.

Bennett: We will neither annex nor form a Palestinian state

Palestinian Arabs hurl firebombs at Israeli vehicles

IDF soldiers open fire at Palestinian Arab who threw firebombs at cars in Gush Etzion.

Palestinian Arabs hurl firebombs at Israeli vehicles

'The entire State of Israel prays for Barel's recovery'

Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked visits family of soldier critically wounded on Gaza border. 'We are not political people.'

'The entire State of Israel prays for Barel's recovery'

Watch: Has Israel discovered a cure for cancer?

Israeli scientists believe they have come up with a unique solution that may prove highly-effective in treating the malignant disease.

Watch: Has Israel discovered a cure for cancer?

China records zero COVID-19 cases

Officials in China reported no new cases of the virus with the vaccination campaign taking effect across the mainland.

China records zero COVID-19 cases

Watch: Terrorists throw explosives at Jewish town

Terrorists set a fence outside the community ablaze - the third such incident over the past 2 weeks.

Watch: Terrorists throw explosives at Jewish town

IDF investigation: Soldiers 'unprepared' for Gaza riots

The IDF is investigating heavy clashes along the Gaza border over the weekend, says it was 'caught off guard' by the attacks.

IDF investigation: Soldiers 'unprepared' for Gaza riots

Tragedy in Eilat: Toddler dies after being forgotten in car

Police investigating after 2-year-old dies after being forgotten in car with temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

Tragedy in Eilat: Toddler dies after being forgotten in car

IDF deploys additional troops to Gaza border

Military prepares for renewed riots on Gaza border after soldier shot at close range. 'IDF will respond to terrorist acts at the border.'

IDF deploys additional troops to Gaza border

Watch: Sri Lankans make cardboard coffins amid COVID surge

A box factory in Sri Lanka now producing $22 cardboard coffins that have become an affordable alternative to wooden ones.

Watch: Sri Lankans make cardboard coffins amid COVID surge

'For three days of school, we'll be paying a high price'

'Starting school on time may put thousands of families in quarantine over the holidays,' MK Ofir Sofer says.

'For three days of school, we'll be paying a high price'

Bennett takes off for US: We plan to block Iran nuclear program

PM Bennett ahead of his first meeting with President Biden: There are new governments in Israel and the US. I bring a spirit of cooperation.

Bennett takes off for US: We plan to block Iran nuclear program

ANALYSIS:

How Hamas is fooling Israel and the international community

The terror group possesses a staggering $500 m. in shares in 40 international companies in the Middle East and N. Africa, Die Welt exposes.

How Hamas is fooling Israel and the international community

Israel missed a golden opportunity to improve its schools

Dr. Meir Preis, husband of top Health Min. official, slams Education Ministry for 'fighting yesterday's battles.'

Israel missed a golden opportunity to improve its schools

Wounded soldier's parents demand IDF commander resign

IDF Southern Command chief visits critically wounded soldier in the hospital. Parents reproach him for allowing rioters to get so close.

Wounded soldier's parents demand IDF commander resign

First COVID-safe class closed due to high infection rates

High infection rate leads to near-complete shutdown of one of the Education Ministry's two schools piloting new quarantine-free plan.

First COVID-safe class closed due to high infection rates

'I wish Gantz would fight as hard for soldiers' lives'

Father of Hadar Goldin visits soldier who was critically wounded in Gaza riot. 'Same people brought us the same situation.'

'I wish Gantz would fight as hard for soldiers' lives'

Meretz's Arab MK says Israel should hold direct talks with Hamas

MK Esawi Frej says war with Hamas should be 'last' option, Israel should focus on reducing pressure in Gaza.

Meretz's Arab MK says Israel should hold direct talks with Hamas

Meron disaster: 'Leave just one bonfire lighting on Mt. Meron'

Committee for investigation of Meron disaster meets for third day of testimony hearings.

Meron disaster: 'Leave just one bonfire lighting on Mt. Meron'

Religious Family Under Threat By Police

Yael walked over the door and curiously opened it . But when she did, she froze.

Religious Family Under Threat By Police

Booster Program Expands:

Israel expands third vaccine dose to all adults over 30

Effective today, Health Ministry approves booster dose for Israelis 30 and up.

Israel expands third vaccine dose to all adults over 30

New 'vaccine mobiles' to help close social gaps, end pandemic

Health Min. Horowitz initiates plan to bring 'vaccine mobiles' to disadvantaged, low SES towns. 'I won't give up on this population.'

New 'vaccine mobiles' to help close social gaps, end pandemic

Quick intervention by EMTs saves disabled Holon man's life

Volunteer first responders save life of elderly Holon man who was seriously injured after falling out of his wheelchair.

Quick intervention by EMTs saves disabled Holon man's life

Prager U: A short history of slavery

Candace Owens challenges idea that 'slavery is a white phenomenon.'

Prager U: A short history of slavery

Ministers demand end to serological testing for school children

Ministers from opposite sides of the political spectrum demand government cease serological testing. 'It's completely extraneous.'

Ministers demand end to serological testing for school children

Justice Min. okays withholding salaries of unvaccinated teachers

Justice Min. gives go-ahead to withhold unvaccinated teachers' salaries - so long as they aren't required to test every day, report says.

Justice Min. okays withholding salaries of unvaccinated teachers

Number of new COVID cases rises to highest level since January

Hospitalizations and number of seriously ill patients falls slightly, despite rise in the COVID infection rate.

Number of new COVID cases rises to highest level since January

Suspected murder in northern Israel

Teen, 15, arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing 17-year-old in northern Shlomi.

Suspected murder in northern Israel

Jewish Agency summer camp brings relief to victims of terror

More than 100 Israeli children living near Gaza attend camp run by The Jewish Agency’s Fund for Victims of Terror.

Jewish Agency summer camp brings relief to victims of terror

Terrorists open fire on IDF soldiers in Samaria

IDF forces operating in Shechem come under fire from terrorists during arrest operation.

Terrorists open fire on IDF soldiers in Samaria

Health Ministry updates countries' COVID-19 classification

Classification of countries as it relates to COVID-19 will be updated as of August 31.

Health Ministry updates countries' COVID-19 classification

Watch: IDF armored personnel carrier overturns

IDF armored personnel carrier overturns at base in the north of the country. IDF investigating.

Watch: IDF armored personnel carrier overturns

IDF attacks targets in Gaza in retaliation for balloon terrorism

IDF fighter jets strike weapons manufacturing site in Khan Yunis, terror tunnel entrance in Jabalia and underground rocket launch site.

IDF attacks targets in Gaza in retaliation for balloon terrorism

The double tragedy of the Ifergan family

A deadly collision near the town of Mitzpe Ramon in Israel's south robbed a family of a mother and daughter.

The double tragedy of the Ifergan family

Terrorist demands grave of soldier he murdered be dug up

Terrorist convicted for murder of Amit Ben Yigal last year asks Supreme Court to dig up victim's grave on grounds helmet could exonerate him

Terrorist demands grave of soldier he murdered be dug up

Decision on booster shots for over-30s this week

Health Min. believes all age groups will be eligible to receive 3rd vaccine dose by Rosh Hashannah.

Decision on booster shots for over-30s this week

Fire at Children’s Home in Netanya

The building was heavily damaged, but the institution's director believes it could have been much worse.

Fire at Children’s Home in Netanya

Likud: Bennett lies as easily as breathing

Likud party responds to attack by senior political source that Netanyahu failed to deal with Iran. 'Bennett failed against COVID and Iran.'

Likud: Bennett lies as easily as breathing

2 hurt in Samaria stone-throwing attack

Arabs throw stones at Israeli vehicles traveling between Elon Moreh and Itamar.

2 hurt in Samaria stone-throwing attack

'PM Bennett, ask US to tie any Gaza funds to return of our sons'

Arutz Sheva speaks with Dr. Leah Goldin, mother of Hadar Goldin, about her message for PM Bennett ahead of his White House meeting.

'PM Bennett, ask US to tie any Gaza funds to return of our sons'

Will Israel begin importing foreign high-tech workers?

New plan would bring in foreign workers to help meet Israel's hi-tech industry's employment needs.

Will Israel begin importing foreign high-tech workers?

Covid Didn’t Kill Him, But The Lockdown Might

Mann is a small business owner whose finances took a hard hit during the pandemic. He took several loans to keep his business alive.

Covid Didn’t Kill Him, But The Lockdown Might

University refuses to recognize woman's Torah study

Woman claims gender discrimination after Open University refuses to recognize her years of seminary study despite recognizing yeshivas.

University refuses to recognize woman's Torah study

First Iron Dome live fire test in the US

US Army, Israel Missile Defense Organization & RAFAEL completed a live fire test of the Iron Dome Battery, which US acquired from Israel

First Iron Dome live fire test in the US

Bennett apologizes for mixup regarding soldier's name

Father of Barel Hadarya Shmueli, who was critically injured in Gaza border clashes, tells PM Naftali Bennet: 'You're a coward.'

Bennett apologizes for mixup regarding soldier's name

'From the greatest day, it became the greatest tragedy'

Brother of Yirat Efargen, who was killed in car accident says, 'Her son said it was the greatest day - & it ended in the greatest tragedy.'

'From the greatest day, it became the greatest tragedy'

IDF soldier in critical condition after fainting during training

IDF combat soldier passed out during training exercise in southern Israel and was airlifted to hospital.

IDF soldier in critical condition after fainting during training

'We'll help all businesses, go get vaccinated'

Hamad Amar, Minister in the Finance Ministry, says each sector will be personally attended to, unvaccinated teachers should stay home.

'We'll help all businesses, go get vaccinated'

Watch: Tesco worker's dramatic 'formal resignation'

Store employee asked for formal resignation letter took the request seriously and prepared a dramatic presentation ceremony.

Watch: Tesco worker's dramatic 'formal resignation'

Girl resuscitated after accidentally taking prescription drugs

Volunteer EMTs in northern Israel perform CPR on young girl, saving her life after she accidentally took prescription painkillers.

Girl resuscitated after accidentally taking prescription drugs

Watch: Bear walks into LA supermarket

Bear spotted wandering through a Los Angeles supermarket.

Watch: Bear walks into LA supermarket

Young teen in serious condition after contracting coronavirus

Her parents wanted to vaccinate her - but she contracted coronavirus first, and is now in serious condition.

Young teen in serious condition after contracting coronavirus

6,467 new COVID cases reported, reversing decline in infections

Number of seriously ill patients falls slightly, despite rise in infection rate. 90% of recent COVID fatalities were over 70.

6,467 new COVID cases reported, reversing decline in infections

Russian auto mechanic creates flame-throwing car

Auto mechanic from Krasnodar turns his car into a flame-throwing vehicle.

Russian auto mechanic creates flame-throwing car

Coronavirus czar: 'We need to do more to reduce infection'

'There will be infections and classes will be closed - there are no magic solutions,' coronavirus czar Prof. Zarka says.

Coronavirus czar: 'We need to do more to reduce infection'

Chief rabbi wants exhumation of missionary who posed as haredi

Rabbi David Lau pushing for removal of remains of Christian missionary who posed as a haredi Jew from Jerusalem cemetery.

Chief rabbi wants exhumation of missionary who posed as haredi

Bennett meets Greek Foreign Minister

The two discussed the tightening of bilateral relations and increasing strategic cooperation on regional issues.

Bennett meets Greek Foreign Minister

Science and Technology Minister tests positive for COVID-19

Minister Orit Farkash Hacohen is feeling good, isolating and will be handling her ministry's affairs remotely.

Science and Technology Minister tests positive for COVID-19

Shaked: We've stopped transferring cash to Hamas

Interior Minister: Our goal is to prevent Hamas' intensification. It will take more than a day or two.

Shaked: We've stopped transferring cash to Hamas

Outline for Rosh Hashanah flights to Uman approved

Passengers to Ukraine will be required to present a COVID-19 test result performed up to 72 hours before the flight.

Outline for Rosh Hashanah flights to Uman approved

Cabinet decides: Schools to reopen on September 1 as scheduled

Students will be vaccinated in schools during school hours subject to parental approval.

Cabinet decides: Schools to reopen on September 1 as scheduled

Watch: Fighters sing outside wounded officer’s room

Border Police fighters pray and sing at bedside of their fellow officer, Barel Shmueli, who was seriously wounded on the Gaza border.

Watch: Fighters sing outside wounded officer’s room

Who are the million Israelis who have yet to be vaccinated?

What would happen if they all turned up to be vaxxed tomorrow? As events on Sunday showed, the systems would collapse.

Who are the million Israelis who have yet to be vaccinated?

Israeli man arrested after he vowed to assassinate PM Bennett

Man from southern Israel arrested after he told police he plans to assassinate Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.

Israeli man arrested after he vowed to assassinate PM Bennett

Playgoer removed from audience due to refusal to don face mask

Actor climbed off stage to personally request woman to "let us continue." Woman was removed after persisting in refusal.

Playgoer removed from audience due to refusal to don face mask

Kiryat Arba woman and her baby killed in crash in south Israel

37-year-old woman and her baby killed, three others injured in head-on collision near Mitzpeh Ramon in southern Israel.

Kiryat Arba woman and her baby killed in crash in south Israel

Palm tree falls on Tiberias Promenade, killing woman

High winds caused tree to fall on 60-year-old woman, declared dead at scene.

Palm tree falls on Tiberias Promenade, killing woman

Investigation reveals failures that led to Gaza border shooting

Barel Shmueli still fighting for his life after being shot at extremely close range. Terrorist managed to conceal weapon until the shooting.

Investigation reveals failures that led to Gaza border shooting

Lod residents: Don't release terrorist just because he's a minor

Arab minor stabbed Lod resident during Operation Guardian of the Walls.

Lod residents: Don't release terrorist just because he's a minor

'A Historic Moment'

Haredim over 21 to be exempted from IDF draft

Government votes to lower draft exemption age for haredi men to 21 - before rising to 23. 'This is a historic moment,' says PM Bennett.

Haredim over 21 to be exempted from IDF draft

Smotrich calls for cancelling soldiers' trip to Temple Mount

Religious Zionism's leader says that 'The Temple Mount is not a place for field trips".

Smotrich calls for cancelling soldiers' trip to Temple Mount

From Selichot - to saving a life

Volunteer on his way home from selichot early Sunday morning saves a life.

From Selichot - to saving a life

NY Consul-General and ex-Yesha chief tapped to lead Yad Vashem

Former Israeli consul-general in New York and ex-chief of the Yesha Council Dani Dayan appointed to head Israel's Holocaust memorial center.

NY Consul-General and ex-Yesha chief tapped to lead Yad Vashem

Nobel laureate Yisrael Aumann joins Likud

Prof. Aumann says he decided to join Likud and support Maj. Gen. (Res.) Uzi Dayan as a candidate on the Likud list for the next Knesset.

Nobel laureate Yisrael Aumann joins Likud

'Jews in Ethiopia are exposed to war'

Demonstrators demand government act to bring remaining Jews in Ethiopia to Israel.

'Jews in Ethiopia are exposed to war'

Horowitz: We will certainly vaccinate during school hours

'There will be vaccinations in the schools during school hours. We want to vaccinate students - not empty chairs.'

Horowitz: We will certainly vaccinate during school hours

'There were no crowd restrictions in Meron'

Commander of police northern district testifies in commission of inquiry in which 45 people were killed.

'There were no crowd restrictions in Meron'

Bennett: We will settle the score with those who harm soldiers

PM Bennett addressed escalation on Gaza border. "We will settle the score with those who harm our fighters and the citizens of Israel."

Bennett: We will settle the score with those who harm soldiers

Wounded soldier's parents:

'Why aren't soldiers allowed to open fire?'

Parents of soldier who was shot in the head at close range ask why rioters are allowed to get so close before soldiers can fight back.

'Why aren't soldiers allowed to open fire?'

'This is how the Palestinians draw the map of the future state'

Head of Mount Hebron Council shows Arutz Sheva PA takeover of Area C, explaining its strategy.

'This is how the Palestinians draw the map of the future state'

Hamas 'testing' Israel's resolve with border riots?

Middle East professor says Hamas may be using border rioting to dictate the action and voice dissatisfaction with Qatari money transfer.

Hamas 'testing' Israel's resolve with border riots?

Shaked: If Lapid promotes PA state he won't have a government

Interior Minister responds to Foreign Minister Yair Lapid's stated support for 2-state solution, willingness to promote it as prime minister

Shaked: If Lapid promotes PA state he won't have a government

IDF shoots PA man after repeated warnings to stop

The suspect continued approaching IDF soldiers at a Jerusalem checkpoint after repeated calls to stop.

IDF shoots PA man after repeated warnings to stop

COVID Cabinet to decide on opening of school year today

Coronavirus Cabinet to meet today to discuss various proposals for opening of school year. Many ministers want school year delayed.

COVID Cabinet to decide on opening of school year today

National theater suspends actor for not taking COVID test

Actor Mordi Gershon suspended and removed from 3 plays at Habima Theater after he refused to get vaccinated or take a COVID test.

National theater suspends actor for not taking COVID test

Meron disaster inquiry gets underway

State Commission of Inquiry to begin hearing evidence, calling witnesses in Israel's worst ever civilian disaster.

Meron disaster inquiry gets underway

Critically injured Border Police officer named: Barel Shmueli

Border Police officer who was shot at short range during Gaza rioting is named as Barel Hadarya Shmueli. He is fighting for his life.

Critically injured Border Police officer named: Barel Shmueli

Report: IAF hits Hamas weapons storage sites

IAF attacking Hamas targets after Border Police officer critically injured in Gaza border riots.

Report: IAF hits Hamas weapons storage sites

Poll: 59% of Israelis rate gov't management of pandemic as 'bad'

New poll shows current 61-MK government would lose majority, drop to 60 MKs, if elections were held today.

Poll: 59% of Israelis rate gov't management of pandemic as 'bad'

Health Ministry: Coronavirus restrictions apply within malls

Businesses in sectors required to adhere to new coronavirus restrictions must keep restrictions regardless of location, Health Min. says.

Health Ministry: Coronavirus restrictions apply within malls

New high: 645 coronavirus patients in serious condition

School year should start on time, but there may be restrictions over holiday, Health Min. Director General says.

New high: 645 coronavirus patients in serious condition

Woman murdered in the same place as her husband was murdered

Lorin Tapal, 28-year-old Haifa resident, is found dead in her car, exactly where her husband was murdered six years ago.

Woman murdered in the same place as her husband was murdered

Border Police officer critically wounded in Gaza riots

First Sergeant B suffers critical injuries during Gaza border riot.

Border Police officer critically wounded in Gaza riots

Unvaccinated COVID-19 patient's last words: 'I made a mistake'

'We see a significant difference between the vaccinated and unvaccinated,' coronavirus ward nurse says.

Unvaccinated COVID-19 patient's last words: 'I made a mistake'

Former Jerusalem mayor is leading candidate to replace Netanyahu

Nearly one-third of Likud voters want Nir Barkat to replace former PM Netanyahu, while another third have no preferred candidate.

Former Jerusalem mayor is leading candidate to replace Netanyahu

Transportation Minister's mysterious vacation explained

Israel's Transportation Minister reveals why she defied the Prime Minister's urgings that Israelis not travel abroad.

Transportation Minister's mysterious vacation explained

Minister leaves for vacation despite request not to do so

Minister Merav Michaeli leaves Israel for private vacation in US despite the fact that PM Bennett has urged the public not to travel abroad.

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