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How did Israel fare in 2021?

2021 was an eventful period in the existence of the young State of Israel, with many developments, some positive and others negative..

City councilor proposes evacuating Jews from Lod neighborhood

A city council member from Lod has put forward a proposal to have all Jewish residents of the Ramat Eshkol neighborhood of Lod relocated.

Former Trump Chief of Staff sues committee probing Capitol riot

Mark Meadows suing House select committee investigating January 6 Capitol riots and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Police are using skunk spray illegally, says MK Itamar Ben Gvir

Law only permits use of skunk water at "grade-three" violent riots, but police often blast the vile-smelling water at haredim, settlers.

Watch: Arabs riot near Old City of Jerusalem

There are no casualties or arrests, Kan News reported.

It didn’t start with Rittenhouse, nor will it end in Kenosha

Media tried and failed to convict Kyle Rittenhouse, and now, after the verdict, which way America? Opinion.

PA claims IDF shot dead a 13-year-old boy

Palestinian Arab media report 13-year-old killed by IDF gunfire in clashes near Shechem. IDF: Incident is under investigation.

IDF Officer: Israeli Arab rioters coordinated with terror groups

Senior IDF officer says Hamas, Hezbollah coordinated internal riots which rocked Israel during May war with Hamas.

Case closed against Jews suspected of killing Arab rioter in Lod

State Attorney's Office closes case against Jews suspected of shooting and killing Moussa Hassouna during Arab riots in Lod in May.

'We won't let Mansour Abbas take our sovereignty in Jerusalem'

Religious Zionism party MKs tour site of yesterday's Arab riots near Damascus Gate, blame government's reliance on Ra'am party.

Undercover police arrest 22 in Jerusalem riots

2 hurt as hundreds of Arabs riot near Old City of Jerusalem, throwing stones at public buses and police.

Palestinian Arabs planning riots in the Qalqilya area

Coalition of PA organizations decides to escalate the fight against the IDF and the "settlements".

MKs visit mixed city of Lod: Things are still not back to normal

"People are still afraid to walk the streets late at night. That's why we need Shabak, not just police, to restore security."

Two Border Police fighters lightly wounded in clashes in Shechem

Rioters throw rocks and explosive devices at security forces at Joseph's Tomb. Two fighters lightly wounded.

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.".

Border Police officer critically wounded in Gaza riots

First Sergeant B suffers critical injuries during Gaza border riot.

Firebombing in Evyatar

Attacks on Evyatar escalate as rioters from nearby PA city hurl firebombs at the empty town.

Capitol riot 'shaman' pleads mental instability

The man who wore a horned headdress to the Capitol riots has entered a mental instability claim as part of an attempt at a plea bargain.

Pelosi: Probe of Capitol riots will go on even without GOP

House Speaker says congressional committee investigating January 6 Capitol riots will do its work whether Republicans participate or not.

45 killed in South Africa riots

Police Minister says violence which followed jailing of former president could leave parts of country without food.

Police close investigations against dozens of Lod rioters

Victims of Arab rioters receive messages from police that the investigations have been closed with no arrests.

Israel Dog Unit breaks the siege of Evyatar

With a new command center up and running and the IDF moving in to support them, the Israel Dog Unit works to make Evyatar safe for good.

Evyatar residents: "We're not impressed."

Those living in the new town of Evyatar say it will take more than a riot to drive them out.

Arabs riot in Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood in Jerusalem

Arabs shoot fireworks, throw rocks at Jewish homes in the Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Riots in Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood

Unrest strikes contended neighborhood of Jerusalem

Honk if you hate Evyatar

Rioters have begun blasting noise at the new town of Evyatar in Samaria in the hopes of driving residents out.

Seven arrested for attacking Israeli Arab

Seven residents of central Israel suspected of attacking Arab outside mosque.

Daycares, preschools, to receive compensation for Gaza war

Tax benefits, salary compensation, for businesses in mixed cities, where riots and violence raged rampantly during Gaza war.

Watch: Arabs hurl explosive devices in Abu Dis, Jerusalem

Intense riots erupt during security operation in Abu Dis, Jerusalem-area Arab town. Arabs hurl 6 explosive devices at Border Police forces.

Watch: Protesters scuffle with police after police shooting

Street riots set Minneapolis ablaze again after police shot and killed a suspect while making an arrest last Thursday.

A ring of fire surrounds Evyatar

Under siege from the moment it was founded, the town of Evyatar faced unprecedented hostility today as the brush was torched on all sides.

'She believes that there’s no hope for good people'

Requests for ‘psychological first aid’ spiked in Israel during the recent conflict, suggesting possible long-term effects.

'Where were you when they tried to kill my family?'

Lod resident Rina Bloch berates Arab MKs for calling riots in Lod 'legitimate protests.'

'No choice but to set minimum punishment for illegal weapons'

25% increase in number of indictments for crimes involving illegal weapons, Public Security Min. Ohana says.

"We are Lod" - A hopeful celebration in a burned school

Just a week ago, rioters burned the Maoz Academy in Lod. Today, the academy hosted a brit milah - the symbolic celebration of new life.

PA organizations declare 'day of rage'

National and Islamic forces announce their intention to expand the scope of clashes with IDF forces and "settlers".

'The judges don't understand the riots'

'The problem is the courts, there has to be much harsher punishment,' senior law enforcement official says.

Cellcom under fire for 'coexistence' initiative

The cellular service provider sparked a wave of public backlash after scheduling a one-hour strike as a protest for an end to riots.

Halakhic ruling: Carry phones on Shabbat in Lod

Rabbi Chaim Shmila tells congregants danger to life presented by riots necessitates taking action to help authorities catch attackers/

'You can't take the law into your own hands'

PM Benjamin Netanyahu issues scathing statement, says the police will be given additional powers to prevent riots.

French army warns Macron: “Civil war is coming”

In Israel, Muslim violence is met with IDF and police responses. France's citizens, however, feel completely abandoned. Op-ed.

Guarded by IDU, new Samaria town grows despite nightly siege

Guarded by the Israel Dog Unit, the new town of Evyatar grows despite nightly protests against its existence.

Police comm'r: Police showed too much restraint on Temple Mount

Kobi Shabtai says Israel must 'take the gloves off' against Arab rioters in Jerusalem.

Erdan against "hypocrisy of those who are politicizing events"

Israel's Ambassador to US and the United Nations: 'Rioters are using their holy site to lob firebombs & chant to destroy Tel Aviv'

Police officers injured in continued Jerusalem riots

Muslim rioters throw rocks, other objects, at police officers after 75,000 Muslims stream to Temple Mount for Ramadan prayers.

Hamas spokesman: Israel will pay price for 'aggression'

Hamas spokesman promises Israel will pay the price for 'aggression,' claims Israel is waging a 'war' against Muslims in Jerusalem.

Police officer injured in riots on Temple Mount

Hundreds of rioters pelt police officers with rocks, bottles and other objects following Ramadan prayers.

Islamic Jihad: Israel must expect a response at any moment

Islamic Jihad leader Ziad Nahala threatens Israel following clashes in Jerusalem. Hamas' Ismail Haniyeh to Netanyahu: Do not play with fire.

Abbas blames Israel for Jerusalem violence

PA chairman urges international community to responsibility and "stop the aggression."

US calls on Israel to 'deescalate' tensions in Jerusalem

State Department spokeswoman says Washington is “deeply concerned about the heightened tensions in Jerusalem”.

Week-old settlement under siege

Residents of Evyatar in the Samaria found themselves facing hostile crowds less than a week after founding their town.

Jewish vehicle set on fire in Jerusalem

Dozens of Arabs attack Jews with rocks and other objects near MK Ben Gvir's office in Jerusalem.

The riots must end now - here's how

These riots are actually not riots at all, they are acts of war by violent persons whose dream is to spill Jewish blood. No more. Op-ed.

J'lem police commander: No doubt that this Ramadan is different

Commander Doron Turgeman: "There is no symmetry. Most of the attacks are carried out by Muslims."

"I thought I was going to die"

A man lynched in Jerusalem last night recounts his ordeal.

US 'deeply concerned' by violent riots in Jerusalem

American embassy issues rare statement on disturbances in Jerusalem, calling for 'responsible voices to end incitement.'

Two DC cops sue Trump for physical, emotional injuries

Wash DC cops suing Trump over “physical and emotional injuries” suffered in Jan 6 Capital riots, alleging Trump incited crowds.

Watch: 900+ arrests as tourists descend on Miami Beach

After police used pepper balls and attempted to disperse rioters amidst continued violence, the town's city council held emergency meeting.

Gantz demands Netanyahu retract calls for protest

Blue and White's leader warns against 'Israel's own Capitol riots'.

MK Mansour Abbas attacked during riots in Umm al-Fahm

Thousands demonstrate against authorities' failure in dealing the violence and crime in Arab society.