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French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday gave a lukewarm reception to an Israeli request to criticize the International Criminal Court, saying he would study the matter. Macron’s response dealt a…
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu apologized Wednesday for mocking his chief political opponent stumbling over words in interviews during a campaign rally. Netanyahu drew criticism from an Israeli stuttering organization,…
Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin repeatedly offered Polish President Andrzej Duda an opportunity to speak in Yerushalyim if he would attend the World Holocaust Forum, but was turned down, according to…
Amid all the solemn recollections of the Holocaust and pledges to fight anti-Semitism at the international conference in Yerushalayim on Wednesday night, inevitably there was small talk, too. Many of…
A day after Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz tried to outdo each other in promising to annex the Jordan Valley, Channel 13 reported…
Three Palestinians who were shot dead by Israeli soldiers on Tuesday night as they infiltrated across the Gaza border fence were apparently planning to carry out a terror attack, according…
“Go outside,” French President Emmanuel Macron demanded in English in an argument with Israeli security men on Wednesday, demanding they leave a church in Yerushalayim that he visited before a…
Israel‘s state-owned electric company said on Wednesday it was ending power cuts to the Palestinian Authority after the Palestinians’ main power distributor paid off a chunk of debt. Israel Electric Corp…
Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss the release of U.S.-Israeli citizen Naama Issachar during a visit to Israel on Thursday with her mother and the country’s prime minister, Kremlin foreign…
MK Moti Yogev will not be leaving Jewish Home, after all. After announcing last week that he was quitting the party over the violation of Jewish Home’s agreement with Itamar…
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that France will be inflexible about Iran’s nuclear ambitions and that his country is determined Tehran will never acquire nuclear weapons. “In the…
Rabbi Avraham Gelbman, z”l, a 50-year-old resident of Beit Shemesh, was killed Wednesday morning in a self-driving accident on Route 5, near the Barkan interchange. The accident happened when the…
Twenty-seven IDF soldiers died in combat or as the result of accidents or other factors in 2019 – the lowest number in any calendar year since the establishment of the…
Russian President Vladimir Putin is due in Israel Thursday to participate in the ceremonies marking the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, and Prime Minister Binyamin…
Supporters of the Rimel family launched a social media protest Wednesday after prosecutors indicted Tari Kurd, a 19-year-old resident of an eastern Yerushalayim neighborhood, for reckless driving, unintentional manslaughter and…
Leah and Simcha Goldin, parents of IDF soldier Hadar Goldin, Hy”d, on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Naftali Bennett not to release the bodies of three…
IDF soldiers opened fire on three Palestinians who threw an explosive at them after being caught infiltrating the Gaza border on Tuesday night. B’chasdei shamayim, none of the soldiers were…
The unprecedented flow of leaders and dignitaries to Yerushalayim from some forty-nine countries began on Tuesday as Israeli officialdom, Yad Vashem and 10,000 Israeli police braced for a two-day event…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague rejected on Tuesday the request of prosecutor Fatou Bensouda to investigate alleged Israeli war crimes. However, the decision was based on procedural…
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz traded taunts on Tuesday over each other’s election promises to annex the Jordan Valley. During a visit to…