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Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh will meet Morocco’s main opposition party on Thursday as part of a visit to build support for the Palestinian cause despite the country’s recent diplomatic accord…
MKs in the coalition and opposition attacked each other Thursday over a vote in the Knesset on extending legislation that bars Palestinians who marry Israeli citizens from receiving Israeli citizenship.…
An indictment was filed in the Haifa District Court on Thursday against nine residents of the Arab village of Zalafa for involvement in the near-lynching of a Jewish family who…
IDF tanks destroyed a military position in Syria early Thursday morning belonging to an Iranian militia in the Quneitra region of the Golan Heights, Arab news outlets reported. The military…
Bahrain’s minister of foreign affairs, Abdullatif Al Zayani, said on Wednesday the Kingdom is communicating with Israel‘s new government to learn about its policy on efforts aiming to bring peace…
Israel is willing to work towards establishing ties with Southeast Asia’s Muslim majority nations, its ambassador to Singapore said on Thursday, despite their condemnation in May of Israeli airstrikes on…
United Torah Judaism MKs were enraged to learn Wednesday that the new government plans to set up a special committee to review the longstanding religious-secular status quo in Israel. The…
Private Israeli security companies allegedly offered foreign governments the opportunity to purchase Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccines directly from them in violation of the agreement with the pharmaceutical giant. An investigation conducted…
Detectives from Israel Police’s elite Lahav 433 Major Crimes Unit arrested Sheik Yusuf Al-Baz, imam of the local Great Mosque in Lod, early Thursday morning, on suspicion of incitement to…
Defense Minister Benny Gantz asked Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Wednesday to lift the 30-year gag-order which had been imposed on transcripts of the coronavirus cabinet’s meetings last year. In…
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett received a special congratulatory letter from King Mohammed VI of Morocco on Wednesday. In the letter, the King of Morocco wrote: “I am pleased to…
Israel’s new government published on Wednesday the names of ministers who will sit in the Ministerial Committee on National Security Affairs, otherwise known as the Security Cabinet. Following is the…
The Israeli military says it is reining in a controversial practice of conducting late-night raids of Palestinian homes in Yehuda and Shomron aimed at gathering information about the houses and…
Reports of movement toward resuming peace talks has provoked a negative reaction from the Palestinian leadership, The Jerusalem Post said on Wednesday. Channel 12 claimed on Tuesday that the Palestinian…
A knife-wielding would-be terrorist was stopped by Border Police at the entrance to Maaras HaMachpelah on Wednesday afternoon. The Palestinian woman arrived at the holy site with a knife, and…
The Yerushalayim District Court agreed on Wednesday to delay the trial of former Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for three weeks to give his lawyers more time to examine fresh evidence…
The Knesset inducted the first deaf person ever to serve in Israel’s parliamentary body. Yamina’s Shirley Pinto, a well-known advocate for the disabled, took the oath of office in both…
For the second day in a row, Israeli firefighters battled fires in the southern Eshkol region that were sparked by incendiary balloons flown from Gaza. Tensions between Hamas and Israel…
Israel’s Globes reported that the Bank of Israel has submitted to the government a plan for speeding up long-term economic growth and a fiscal framework for financing it. They note…
The presidential changing of the guard has been announced for July 7. The transition ceremony to bring in Israel’s 11th president, President-elect Isaac Herzog will take place at the President’s…