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Hamas / Terrorism / UK

UK is Hamas's Financial Charity Center

By David Isaac

(JNS) The United Kingdom is one of the chief funders of Hamas, Israel’s Channel 12 “Weekend News” reported on Saturday night. While a great deal of the money comes from private donations to so-called Muslim “charities,” the investigation revealed that the British government also funds the terrorist group. Admittedly, the money reaches Hamas indirectly, via […]

Gaza / Hamas / Headline / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs / Pallywood

Gaza Health Ministry Casualty Numbers ‘Deliberately Fabricated,’ New Analysis Reveals

By David Isaac

The figures' wide acceptance constitutes a "major strategic victory" for Hamas, according to the Australian authors of the study.

Gaza / Left vs. Right

New Israel Fund Fundraises for Gazans

By David Isaac

"Calling for collecting funds for this without first of all condemning Hamas is indecent," said Matan Peleg, author of “A State for Sale."

Antisemitism / Islamists / Media / UK

BBC to Investigate Arabic Channel over Gaza Coverage

By David Isaac

"The Arabic service, we are looking at it. We've been examining it," said BBC Chairman Samir Shah.

Government / Left vs. Right / Politics

Ehud Barak Calls for Civil Insurrection to Collapse Government

By David Isaac

The former prime minister called for hundreds of thousands to shut down the country until the government falls.

Hamas / Jerusalem / The Knesset / United Nations (UN)

UNRWA Still Operating in Israel Despite Laws Barring Agency

By David Isaac

“We know and have experience that very often laws that are enacted in the Knesset are not necessarily applied,” MK Dan Illouz said.

IDF & Security

IDF Chief of Staff Cancels Holiday ‘Shutdowns’

By David Isaac

"The IDF will be ready the entire year,” said Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.

Global / Left vs. Right / Politics / US

Trump Rescinds Biden-Era Rule Linking Arms Sales and Human Rights

By David Isaac

The Biden directive required recipients of U.S. arms to provide written assurances within 45 days that they were abiding by international law.

Government / Left vs. Right / The Knesset

Foreign Funding of Judicial Reform Protests Spurs Knesset Legislation

By David Isaac

The current debate swirls around the NGO Blue and White Future, which was heavily backed by non-Israeli sources.

Palestinian Authority / Terrorism

Terrorists Released by Israel Leave Prison as Millionaires

By David Isaac

The terrorists received $141,837,087 from the Palestinian Authority while serving time.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Eye on "Palestine" / Saudi Arabia

71% of Israelis Oppose 'Palestinian' State; 68% Support Sovereignty in Judea & Samaria

By David Isaac

More than half of respondents would oppose a "Palestinian" state even if it were part of a Saudi-Israel peace deal.

IDF & Security / Iran / Israel At War: Iron Swords

Netanyahu Calls Meeting to Discuss Possible Third Iran Strike

By David Isaac

Tehran fears a direct Israeli attack against its strategic sites in the near future.

Government / News Briefs / Police and Crime / The Courts

High Court Rejects Clause in ‘Ben-Gvir Amendment’ Involving Police Probes

By David Isaac

The court "is once again making itself sovereign," National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said.

Analysis

Israel’s ‘Golden Opportunity’ to Wean Itself Off US Military Aid

By David Isaac

"The advantages of independence clearly outweigh the benefits of continuing the status quo," says Misgav Institute fellow Raphael BenLevi.

Judea & Samaria / Politics / Sovereignty / US

Huckabee: Annexing Judea and Samaria ‘Of Course’ a Possibility

By David Isaac

Former Ark. Gov. Mike Huckabee, who boasts an impressive record of Israel support, called his appointment as an "extraordinary opportunity."

Government / Left vs. Right

Netanyahu Looks to Rein in ‘Adversarial’ Attorney General

By David Isaac

A Monday Cabinet meeting saw coalition ministers vent over what they said was the attorney general's interference in government decision-making.

Antisemitism / Canada / On Campus / Education / Terrorism

Convicted Terrorist to Teach ‘Social Justice’ at Canadian University

By David Isaac

Hassan Diab was convicted by a French court in 2023 for the 1980 bombing of a Paris synagogue that killed four.

Boycott / BDS / Global / Judea & Samaria / Left vs. Right / Settlements / US

Yesha Council Pushes for Gov’t Action Against ‘Settler Sanctions’

By David Isaac

The list of countries imposing sanctions—the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, Norway, Canada, Japan, France and others—has grown in recent months.

Europe / Featured / Hamas / Terrorism

Hamas Funding Thrives in Europe, Despite Terror Designation

By David Isaac

Four reports from ELNET identify some 30 organizations and people affiliated with Hamas who work in Europe.

Hezbollah / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Operation Northern Arrows / Lebanon / United Nations (UN) / US

USAID Package Found in Hezbollah Weapons Cache

By David Isaac

"The U.S. must ensure that taxpayer funded aid is not distributed to US-designated terrorists, or their allies."

Hamas / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US

Sen. Cotton Fears $1b in US Aid Diverted to Hamas

By David Isaac

"In all likelihood, the Biden-Harris administration has prolonged the Gaza war and allowed aid to flow to Israel’s enemies," Sen. Tom Cotton said.

Elections / Politics / US

Harris Associates with Iranian Operative Who Lauds Hezbollah

By David Isaac

"What arguably constitutes the most problematic aspect of Imam Elahi's persona is his explicit and continuous support for Hezbollah."

IDF & Security / Iran / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US

Pentagon Questions Assumption Israel Can’t Hit Iran’s Nuclear Sites Alone

By David Isaac

A U.S. defense official told Sky News Arabic on Monday that Israel's attack will be "greater than expected."

Hezbollah / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Operation Northern Arrows / Lebanon

Israeli Official Accuses US of Leaking IDF Plans, Endangering Troops

By David Isaac

"It is clear to us that the United States is concerned—and so they use 'tricks' to try and hinder this," the official said.

Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / Judea & Samaria / Left vs. Right / Settlements / US

Democratic Senators Demand Sanctions Against ‘Settlement’ Group

By David Isaac

Amana's violent settler activities include establishing communities, recruiting new families and building homes. It has been in the sights of activists opposed to Jewish presence in Judea and Samaria for some time.

Government / Left vs. Right / The Courts

Levin Nominates All 13 Justices to Lead Israel’s Supreme Court

By David Isaac

Hundreds of “reservations” against left-leaning Justice Amit’s appointment had already been filed by Israeli citizens.

Gaza / LGBTQ+

$1 Million Offered to Hold LGBTQ Parade in Gaza

By David Isaac

“This isn’t a joke. It’s not a publicity stunt. Our offer is real,” said NTC President Gregory T. Angelo.

Left vs. Right / News Briefs / NY

NYC Museum Fires Three Employees for Wearing Keffiyehs

By David Isaac

The Noguchi Museum said that wearing a keffiyeh and other "such expressions can unintentionally alienate segments of our diverse visitorship."

Featured / Gaza / Hamas / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Left vs. Right

Polls: Israelis Prefer Remaining in Philadelphi Corridor Above Hostage Deal

By David Isaac

Two new polls show that the Israeli public backs the Netanyahu government's position that holding the Egypt-Gaza border is critical to Israel's security.

Government / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Judea & Samaria / Palestinian Authority / Terrorism

Israel’s FM Calls for Temporary ‘Evacuation’ of PA Arabs from Judea and Samaria

By David Isaac

"We must deal with the threat just as we deal with the terrorist infrastructure in Gaza," said Israel's Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz.

Gaza / Government / Hamas / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords

Cairo Negotiations Break Down as Hamas Fails to Compromise

By David Isaac

Off-and-on negotiations have continued for months with the United States, Egypt and Qatar acting as mediators.

Hezbollah / IDF & Security / Iran / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Lebanon / News Briefs

Israel Ups Drone Presence Over Lebanon in Effort to Detect Attacks

By David Isaac

Iran and its Hezbollah proxy have vowed to avenge both the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr.

Diaspora / Elections / Israel / Politics

Effort to Delay World Zionist Congress Vote Defeated

By David Isaac

"Pushing off the election would have disenfranchised so many Jews around the world that want to connect to Israel and be part of this election."

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Left vs. Right / US

‘Biden Withholding at Least 11 War-Fighting Systems from Israel’

By David Isaac

It's not just 2,000-pound bombs that the Biden administration has withheld from America's ally, according to Fox News host Mark Levin.

Elections / Left vs. Right / US

Potential Harris Presidency Could Turn the Screws on Israel

By David Isaac

Vice President Kamala Harris reportedly pushed the Biden administration to show more sympathy for Gazans and to get tough with Israel.

Gaza / Hamas / Islamists / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Terrorism / The Courts / US

Rescued Hostage Sues US Nonprofit for Ties to Gaza 'Journalist' Who Held Him Captive

By David Isaac

Almog Meir Jan is suing the People Media Project for materially supporting the Hamas operative who imprisoned him.

Antisemitism / Canada

‘Get Out of Canada’: Montreal MP Targeted with Antisemitic Flyer

By David Isaac

"Sorry antisemites. You may not like what I have to say but I will keep saying it," lawmaker Anthony Housefather posted to X.

Antisemitism / Canada

Toronto Synagogues Vandalized in ‘Suspected Hate-Motivated Offense’ - Ya Think?

By David Isaac

The assailant threw rocks through the windows of two houses of worship before fleeing on a motorcycle.

Gaza / Hamas / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / The Courts

Israeli Supreme Court Blamed for IDF’s ‘Tactical Pause’ Fiasco

By David Isaac

Court hearings are putting pressure on the army to let more supplies into Gaza, observers say.

Antisemitism / Left vs. Right / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / US

Duke Hamas Supporters Walk Out on Seinfeld at Graduation

By David Isaac

A small number of pro-Hamas protesters marched out of the commencement when Jerry Seinfeld was announced. Many jeered the protesters.

Anti-Israel NGOs / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

Red Cross Official Exposed as Hamas Stooge

By David Isaac

ICRC administrator Haythem Abid marches in anti-Israel rallies and posts Hamas propaganda.

Antisemitism / On Campus / Education / Police and Crime / US

All Released, No Criminal Charges for Columbia & NYU Antisemitic Protesters

By David Isaac

The universities have done little to quell the unrest and the protesters have faced little in the way of disciplinary action, while Jewish students remain threatened.

Business and Economy / Israel / Science and Tech

Israel’s Tech Sector Shows Resilience Despite Challenges Post-Oct. 7

By David Isaac

It is curious why the government’s judicial reform proposals should have sparked fears of a tech collapse.

Islamists / News Briefs / UK

UK Honor-Based Crimes Up 62% in 2 Years

By David Isaac

Such crime is not only on the rise but has also become more “severe,” said a U.K. family lawyer. Since 2016, honor crimes in the U.K. have reportedly risen by nearly 200%.

Government / Left vs. Right / Politics

Ben-Gvir Accuses AG of Double-Standard, Demands Action from Netanyahu

By David Isaac

Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara is employing two sets of rules out of political motives, said the national security minister.

Featured / Gaza / Hamas / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Media / Terrorism

Investigation Explodes Myth that Israel Targets Journalists

By David Isaac

Media reports claiming vast numbers of journalists have died in the Gaza conflict are based on nothing more than Hamas propaganda, report reveals.

Gaza / Hamas / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords

Israeli Protesters Continue to Block Aid Shipment to Gaza

By David Isaac

“You can definitely see that our activity is receiving an echo in the Knesset and the government,” said Tzav 9 spokeswoman Rachel Touitou.

Gaza / Hamas / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Terrorism

Security Conference Paints Gaza ‘Day After’ Scenario With Israel Firmly in Control

By David Isaac

Israel must have security control in Gaza and a firm hand in civilian affairs there too, according to conference participants.

Gaza / Hamas / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Terrorism

Now Hamas Denies it Slaughtered Civilians on Oct. 7

By David Isaac

The Islamist group's about-face is in part driven by fear of destruction as the IDF closes in, says one expert on the Arab world.

Europe / Gaza / Government / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority / Terrorism

Israel Agrees to Transfer to Norway Frozen PA Funds Earmarked for Gaza

By David Isaac

The deal is meant to keep the money out of Hamas's hands while also reducing U.S. pressure on Jerusalem.

Gaza / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Left vs. Right / Palestinian Authority

Israeli Left Pushing PA Control of Gaza and Future 'Palestinian' State

By David Isaac

In the wake of Oct. 7, far-left NGO Mitvim started strategizing so as not to miss a "historic" opportunity.

Gaza / Hamas / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs / Terrorism / US

With Blinken in Tel Aviv, IDF Mothers Protest US Interference in War

By David Isaac

The group, Mothers of Combat Soldiers, said every time Secretary of State Blinken visits he demands more from Israel. that endangers our soldiers.

Fayyad Plan / Judea & Samaria / Palestinian Authority / Settlements

‘Surge In Illegal Arab Building Along Green Line a Security Threat’

By David Isaac

All along the Green Line, Jewish communities are being encroached upon to the point where there is no buffer zone, zero reaction time.

Africa / Antisemitism / Gaza / Hamas / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / The Courts

Netanyahu Taps Aharon Barak to Represent Israel in ICJ Genocide Case

By David Isaac

The government's choice of one of its biggest opponents has surprised observers and has met with mixed reactions from ministers.

Africa / Gaza / Israel At War: Iron Swords / South America

South American & African Countries Interested in Gazan Refugees for Money

By David Isaac

Former Israeli ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon is the leading proponent of enabling the voluntary emigration of Gazans to other countries.

Analysis

Multinational Force in Gaza Will Fail if History is Any Guide

By David Isaac

Hezbollah recently fired a rocket just 20 meters from a U.N. compound in Lebanon on Dec. 9.

Government / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Terrorism / United Nations (UN)

Jerusalem: ‘No UN Chief Has Done More to Secure the Survival of a Terrorist Organization’

By David Isaac

"This war will end when it is safe for the children of Be'eri and Nir Oz to sleep in their beds again," the Prime Minister's Office said.

Hamas / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Terrorism

Dashcam Footage Documents Farmer Who Saved 120 Lives on Oct. 7

By David Isaac

Oz Davidian, from a local moshav, traveled again and again to the site of the attack to rescue survivors.

Gaza / Hamas / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US

‘Use Smaller Bombs’: US Pressures Israel to Minimize Civilian Casualties

By David Isaac

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about "concrete steps" to minimize civilian deaths in Gaza.

Haredim & Hassidim / IDF & Security / News Briefs

Haredi Jews Take Up Arms, Form Civil Defense Groups

By David Isaac

Haredim have realized they need to rely on their own capabilities and resources to defend their communities and families.

Judea & Samaria / Palestinian Authority / Sovereignty

PA Arabs Crash Event Spotlighting Illegal Arab City in Gush Etzion Nature Reserve

By David Isaac

Gush Etzion Regional Council head Shlomo Ne'eman said the illegal construction would surround the Israeli enclave.

Business and Economy / Left vs. Right

Investor Floats Dumping Papaya Global Shares in Row Over Judicial Reform

By David Isaac

Group 11's Dovi Frances accuses Papaya Global CEO of making business decisions based on her personal ideology.

Judea & Samaria / News Briefs / Terrorism

Driving Through Terror: Teaching Israelis Skills to Survive Highway Attacks

By David Isaac

"We are trying to prevent and to fight terror before it happens," said Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, head of Shurat HaDin-Israel Law Center, which sponsors the course.

Israel / Left vs. Right / Police and Crime

Attorney and Anti-Judicial Reform Leader Accused of Fleecing Client

By David Isaac

Israel Bar Association Ethics Committee to investigate Eliad Shraga.

Business and Economy / Featured / Left vs. Right / Media

‘Channel 14’ Accuses Business Moguls of Conspiring to Cancel It

By David Isaac

The channel, unique among Israeli TV stations for its conservative viewpoint, asked the Israel Competition Authority to investigate.

Business and Economy / LGBTQ+

Ramat Gan Wine Shop Owner Battles City Over Pride Flags

By David Isaac

"There’s an aggressive silencing of the Jewish voice in the public sphere,” the merchant's attorney said.

Jerusalem / The Knesset / The Temple Mount

Ministers, Knesset Members Visit Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day

By David Isaac

“It is a great privilege to come here again for the first time as a member of the Knesset,” said Likud MK Dan Illouz.

The Knesset

The Knesset Gets Back to Work

By David Isaac

The most pressing issue—the state budget; the most consequential—judicial reform.

Israel / Left vs. Right

‘March of the Million’ Israelis Demand Judicial Reform

By David Isaac

A thousand buses will transport people from across the country.

Anti-Israel NGOs / Israel / Left vs. Right

New Israel Fund Reveals String of Donations to Anti-Reform Protest Groups

By David Isaac

It “invests in organizations bent on destroying Zionism,” Gadi Taub, a senior lecturer at the Hebrew University said.

Analysis

Israel’s Reformers Look to US as Model for Selecting Judges

By David Isaac

Judges control the process in Israel. Reformers say that leads to groupthink.

Analysis / Featured

Judicial Reform Architect Explains: ‘Why Do We Need Judicial Reform?’

By David Isaac

Judicial reform will restore the checks and balances that have been stripped away by a court system that has arrogated powers beyond its purview.

Government / Left vs. Right / The Courts

Netanyahu: Opponents of Judicial Reform ‘Crossing Red Lines’

By David Isaac

Red lines have been crossed in recent days by extremist elements that have one goal: To intentionally bring about anarchy,” says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Anti-Israel NGOs / Israel / Left vs. Right

New Israel Fund Accused of Tax Scheme—Report

By David Isaac

The NIF is incorporated as a foreign company in Israel and therefore its Israeli donors aren’t entitled to tax benefits.

Elections / Government / Left vs. Right / The Knesset

Lapid’s Calls for Insurrection Puts Civil Society at Risk, Legal Analysts Say

By David Isaac

Israel's outgoing PM urged municipalities not to cooperate with an educational department to be headed by lawmaker Avi Maoz.

Headline / Op-Eds

Is the Electoral Deadlock FINALLY Broken?

By David Isaac

Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu may have a fairly easy time forming a government-FINALLY

Headline / Op-Eds

Palestinian Authority’s Stealth Steal of Judea and Samaria

By David Isaac

“The illegal building that's taking place by the Arabs has increased so dramatically in the last year that it's out of control. If we judge according to where these activities are happening, they’re definitely in places which you can see they’re trying to create facts on the ground,” says Efrat Mayor Oded Revivi.

Fayyad Plan / Featured / Judea & Samaria / Palestinian Authority

The Palestinian Authority’s Not So Stealthy Takeover of Judea and Samaria

By David Isaac

“The illegal building that's taking place by the Arabs has increased so dramatically in the last year that it's out of control. If we judge according to where these activities are happening, they’re definitely in places which you can see they’re trying to create facts on the ground,” says Efrat Mayor Oded Revivi.

Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

Renewed PA Push to Attain Full UN Member Status ‘a Pure PR Stunt,’ Experts Say

By David Isaac

“The fact of the matter is, there is very little appetite in the Security Council to support this move," says International Legal Forum CEO.

Business and Economy / Europe / Israel

Israel Hammers Out Deal to Supply Natural Gas to Europe via Egypt

By David Isaac

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has emphasized to both Israel and Europe the importance of natural gas, even if only as a transitional energy source on the way to renewables.

Analysis

EU-funded NGO is Working to Drive a Wedge Between Israeli-Arabs and Jewish State, Report Says

By David Isaac

Israel is not taking the threat posed by NGOs like Palestinian Vision seriously enough, according to the head of Zionist NGO Im Tirtzu’s Arabic language research department.

Analysis

European Dependence on Russian Gas Revives Debate on EastMed Pipeline

By David Isaac

Prior to the war in Ukraine, energy issues were judged by a single yardstick: their environmental impact. What the West is coming to realize is that energy is also about national security and deterrence, said Aykan Erdemir, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

Analysis

Pegasus Scandal May Impact Netanyahu Corruption Trial, Experts Say

By David Isaac

While the Israel Police and the Attorney General’s Office have pushed back against allegations of illegal evidence-gathering, senior Hebrew University lecturer Gadi Taub dismissed the responses as “spin.”

Analysis

Israel Grapples with High Cost of Living as Citizens Grumble over Rising Prices

By David Isaac

“Reduce all the tariffs, all the quotas and all the NTBs—they are adding 40% to 80% to the cost of most products,” said Elise Brezis, professor of economics at Bar-Ilan University and director of the Azrieli Center for Economic Policy. “That’s the first thing the government has to do. When they do that, then there will be a big change. The rest is commentary.”

Analysis

Israeli Settlement Evyatar Passes First Hurdles, Raising Tensions in Coalition

By David Isaac

“Substantively, it’s not that big an issue. We’re not talking about a big defensive settlement, but in politics, symbols often are more important than substance,” said Yechiel Leiter, senior fellow at the Kohelet Policy Forum.

Antisemitism / Interfaith Relations / US

Presbyterian Leader’s Attack on Israel, American Jewish Community Shocks Fellow Worshippers

By David Isaac

“[Dr. J. Herbert] Nelson’s remarks were so offensive and inflammatory that people who would normally just sit on the sidelines and throw up their hands, even they have been moved to say, ‘We can’t allow this,’ ” said Rev. Todd Stavrakos, a co-convener of Presbyterians for Middle East Peace.

Analysis

Should Israel Have Halted Offshore Gas Licenses to Encourage Renewables?

By David Isaac

Elai Rettig, assistant professor at the Department of Political Studies at Bar-Ilan University, says Energy Minister Karine Elharrar’s refusal to award new offshore licenses for gas exploration is “odd” because “she positions it as against gas. One doesn't have to come at the expense of the other.”

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Business and Economy / Gulf States / UAE / The Environment

Israel’s Environmental Ministry Delivers Setback to Israel-UAE Pipeline Deal

By David Isaac

Hailed as the first major partnership to come out of the Abraham Accords, the deal has come under fire from environmental groups for allegedly posing a risk to the Gulf of Eilat’s coral reefs.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Business and Economy / Gulf States / UAE

UAE Reportedly Looks Elsewhere as Israel Hesitates Over Pipeline Deal

By David Isaac

The main argument against the deal is that it would lead to a sharp rise in the number of oil tankers visiting the Gulf of Eilat, creating a threat to Israel’s coral reefs in the event of a spill.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Business and Economy / Gulf States / UAE

Israel and UAE Work Towards Instituting a Free-Trade Agreement

By David Isaac

“The Gulf is a trade hub for a lot of European and Asian companies,” said Dan Catarivas, director general of foreign trade and international relations at the Manufacturing Association of Israel.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Gulf States / UAE / The Environment

Israeli Pipeline Company Embroiled in Conflict Over UAE Oil Deal

By David Isaac

An agreement penned a year ago has encountered growing opposition from environmentalist groups and Israel’s Ministry of Environmental Protection.

Featured / Government / Left vs. Right / The Environment

Israel Jumps on the Carbon-Free Bandwagon, But It May Not Make Economic or Scientific Sense

By David Isaac

Israel's Environment Minister criticized the use of natural gas, while her own ministry praised the use of natural gas in dramatically reducing local pollutant emissions.

Anti-Israel NGOs / Boycott / BDS / Cyber

Cyber Experts: Criticism of NSO Likely Part of ‘Orchestrated Effort to Harm Israel’

By David Isaac

What is raising suspicions for some is the identity of one of the key players in the accusations against NSO.

Featured / Social Media / The Knesset

Israel vs. Facebook: Knesset Bill Seeks to Rein in Social-Media Censorship

By David Isaac

The bill requires platforms to clearly state their policies for removing content and blocking users by providing “an available response in the Hebrew language for the investigation of complaints” and to offer a way for users to ask about removal; it also clarifies when they can seek damages in court.

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