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News Briefs / Sports

Linoy Ashram Takes Silver at Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Shortly after the conclusion of the competition Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to Twitter to congratulate Ashram.

Business and Economy / Arts and Entertainment

Kim Kardashian West Signs Deal With Top Israeli Sunglasses Chain

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Kardashian West has visited Israel in the past, most notably in 2015, when she and her husband brought their daughter to be baptized in an Armenian Church in Jerusalem.

Headline / IDF & Security / Iran

Liberman Tells Persian Radio Station, ‘Arabs See Extremist Iranian Regime, Not Israel, As Their Enemy'

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“This may be the first time that moderate Arabs understand that their main enemy is not Israel and Jews and Zionism, but Iran’s radical and extreme regime.”

IDF & Security / The Courts / News Briefs / Intifada

Palestinian Sentenced to 23 Years for Tel Aviv Stabbings

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“The defendant embarked on a killing spree which he had planned for some time. He injured four Jews simply for being Jews.”

Headline / Diaspora / Aliyah / Geulah / South America

Amid Chaos, Economic Collapse, Venezuela's Jews Seek Safer Shores

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“My hospital is still the best in Venezuela, but I don’t know for how long, we don’t have medicines anymore, even antibiotics.”

Government / News Briefs / Diaspora / Aliyah / Geulah

Liberman: Israel Should Aim for 3.5M New Olim Next Decade

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Liberman estimated it would take approximately $365 million annually to facilitate such a mass aliyah over the next 10 years. “Bringing in those numbers will upgrade Israel to another level, with a prowess we never imagined.”

Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Asia

Duterte Arriving for First Visit to Israel by Philippine President

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Philippines abstained on a United Nations vote earlier this year rebuking the United States for moving its embassy to Jerusalem.

Headline / History / Archaeology

Boy Gets Award for Turning In Rare Fertility Statutette

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“We were surprised when we were presented with the rare figurine, which is about 11,500 years old.”

Headline / Haredim & Hassidim / Government / Holidays & Observances / Judaism

Israeli Foreign Ministry to Open Temporary Consulate in Uman for Rosh Hashanah

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Ministry said the consulate will deal with matters such as lost or stolen travel documents, and any other emergency assistance.

Government / News Briefs

Netanyahu Invites Incoming Australian PM to Visit Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The leaders emphasized the excellent ties and close friendship between the two governments and their peoples.

Terrorism / IDF & Security

Security Forces Demolish Home of Adam Terrorist

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

On July 26 Youssef entered a house in the community of Adam and murdered Yotam Ovadia, a father of two.

Politics / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset

Netanyahu: ‘In Next Election, 40 Knesset Seats is the Objective’

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Elections are currently scheduled for November 5, 2019, unless elections are held.

Israel / Diaspora / Holocaust / Eastern Europe

Nazi Hunter Zuroff Lambastes PM for Praise of Lithuania’s Holocaust Remembrance

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Zuroff said that “the Government of Lithuania has, over the last 25 years, been making great efforts to eliminate the crimes of thousands of Lithuanians that were directly involved in the murder of Jews.”

Headline / US / Government / Palestinian Authority

Bolton: Israeli Strikes in Syria Legitimate Self-Defense

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"Moving the embassy to Israel’s capital ... brings reality to a negotiation that, honestly, for decades, has been conducted in an air of unreality."

Government / News Briefs / Chessed and Tzedaka / Asia / Weather

IsraAID Sends Emergency Response Team to Flood-Stricken India

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

More than 350 people have been killed since the monsoon season began at the end of May; at least 220 of them since August 8.

Headline / US / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem

Palestinian Authority Leaders Fume Over Trump Jerusalem Comments

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Erekat said it would not be realistic to talk about peace without designating eastern Jerusalem as the Palestinian Authority capital.

Jerusalem / Rockets from Gaza

Gaza Belt Kids Get a Reprieve from Attacks at Day Out in Jerusalem

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“It is so much fun to be able to come to a safe place and enjoy ourselves for a day.”

Business and Economy / Health and Medicine / Science and Tech

FDA Approves Marketing for Israeli-Developed OCD Treatment

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“Transcranial magnetic stimulation has shown its potential to help patients suffering from depression and headaches.”

Israel / Business and Economy

Energean says Karish and Tanin Gas Fields Contain 7.5 TCF

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

A new geological analysis has found that the fields contain 212 BCM or 7.5 TCF of natural gas.

IDF & Security

Shin Bet Denies Reza Aslan Allegations

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"The claims ... were thoroughly investigated and were found to be lacking any basis in reality," the Shin Bet said.

Headline / Government

Israeli Defense Budget Set for Massive Increase

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“The combination of our strong defense capabilities and our strong economy will increase Israel’s equity."

Headline / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Government

IDF Closes Probe Into 'Black Friday' Battle During 2014 Gaza War

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"The forces did not act out of a desire for revenge but to try and foil [Goldin's] kidnapping."

Featured / IDF & Security / Syria

Doctors Beyond Borders: Israel’s Secret Fight to Save Syrian Lives

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

On February 16th, 2013, an IDF squad was carrying out a routine patrol on the Syrian border, when suddenly the patrol commander noticed something very strange...

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon

Lebanese Troops Approach Border, IDF Throws Smoke Grenades

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

IDF troops spotted a group of suspects who approached the border fence.

Israel / The Courts

Jerusalem Court Rules Eritrean Defectors May Be Deported

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The court cited a recent Swiss ruling ,which decreed that deporting Eritrean asylum seekers evading military service was “both lawful and reasonable.”

Israel / Business and Economy

Israel Gets NIS 17.6 Trillion Valuation

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

TASE conducted an initial estimate of the valuation the State of Israel would achieve if it were floated on the exchange.

IDF & Security / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel

Litzman: No Compromise On Draft Law

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Litzman: We have no interest in going to elections, but we can’t compromise on such a substantial and fundamental issue.

IDF & Security

Israeli Air Force Appoints First Female Squadron Commander

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Lt. Colonel G. will command Squadron 122, also known as the Nachshon Squadron.

Government / Sports

'Golan to Eilat' Bike Trail to be Completed by 2021

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“Such a national project, in which future vision and advanced environmental thinking will be integrated, will contribute to the well-being of the general public.”

Syria

Liberman: Syria Undergoing Military Buildup

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Syrian army is not satisfied only with taking control of all the Syrian territory, but is building a new, large-scale armored corps.

Religious & Secular in Israel

Deri Ruling Sets Off Renewed Shabbat Battles

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Deri said it is a Jewish and social value to allow workers to rest on Shabbat.

Israel / Sports / North African States

Israeli Chess Prodigy To Be Allowed To Compete In Tunisia Tourney

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Players from all countries are welcome, without exception, the Tunisian Chess Federation said.

Israel / The Courts / Anti-Israel NGOs / European Union

NGO Monitor Claims Norwegian Group Attempting to Undermine Israeli Legal System

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

No other country in the world is subject to this kind of legal manipulation by foreign governments.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Russia

Report: Russia to Establish Military Presence on Golan Border

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

...because Israel doesn't have enough complications to deal with along that border, as it is.

The Knesset

Knesset Committee Ratifies Anti-Prostitution Bill

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The bill does not target those who only want to pay for the services of a woman's womb.

Israel / Arts and Entertainment

Dressing With Chutzpah: With Beyoncé Wearing Her Creations On Tour, Shahar Avnet’s Colorful Designs Are Making The Fashion World Take Notice

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Two years ago the 30-year-old designer was a student at the Shenkar College of Engineering, Design, and Art; now Beyoncé is wearing one of her creations on tour.

News Briefs / Lebanon

Lebanese Army Officer Detained on Suspicion of Spying for Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

An undercover investigation that went on for several weeks revealed evidence of the officer's alleged misconduct.

IDF & Security / Syria / Government / Iran / Russia

Russia's Ambassador: Moscow Can Only Ask Iran to Leave Syria

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"We can talk to our Iranian partners honestly and openly and try to convince them to do or not to do something. We cannot force them."

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas Lying Over IDF Gaza Strike, Reported Deaths, Says Military

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"I challenge the Hamas Health Ministry to reveal what is the real cause of the explosion.”

Headline / Government / The Knesset / Sovereignty

Netanyahu to Set Up Team to Strengthen Ties with Druze Community

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Druze MKs argue that the law violates fundamental rights such as the right to equality, and doesn’t give equal status to non-Jewish minorities.

Israel / Turkey

Netanyahu, Bennett: ‘Dictator’ Erdoğan Has No Business Lecturing Us

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Erdogan is massacring Syrians and Kurds and has jailed tens of thousands of his citizens.

Israel / Syria

Netanyahu: Israel Will Not Tolerate ‘Spillover’ From Syrian Civil War

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"We insist that the Syrians strictly abide by the Separation of Forces Agreement between us and them."

Jerusalem / Archaeology

Old City Excavations Shed Light on Tisha B’av Destruction

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Jerusalem archaeologists have unearthed an access road leading from the Kidron Valley and Shiloah Pool to the Temple Mount,

IDF & Security / Syria

IDF Provides Humanitarian Aid to Syrian Refugees at Border

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“The IDF will continue to monitor the events in southern Syria, and is prepared for a wide range of scenarios."

Headline / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Government / European Union

Goldin Family Calls On EU To Pressure Hamas Into Returning Bodies Of Missing Soldiers

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Goldins asked the EU to punish Hamas for refusing to divulge information about the fallen and living hostages held by Hamas.

Headline / The Knesset

Prime Minister's Salary to Rise After Knesset OK's Tax Exemptions on Expenses

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

MK Miki Zohar says the law addresses concerns that a talented prime minister would rather work in the private sector.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / The Courts / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

Israeli-Arab Man Indicted For Joining ISIS In Syria After Crossing Border With Paraglider

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

In October 2015 Salah was successful in taking off and gliding across the border, avoiding Syrian fire shot in his direction along the way.

Government / Business and Economy

Israel to Launch Secondary Stock Exchange for Small, Medium Sized Businesses

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon: “The measure comes in addition to a number of steps we have taken in order to ease tax rates and the regulatory burden for small and medium sized companies."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas

IDF: Strike Knocks Out High-Rise Building Used As Hamas Training Facility

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Below the building was a terror tunnel used for practicing underground combat.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Rockets from Gaza

IDF Strikes Hamas Tunnels Following Grenade Attack That Injures Officer

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

IDF jets hit several targets in the Gaza Strip including two terror tunnels and Hamas military infrastructure.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas

Three Injured As Mortar Hits Sderot Home

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Two mortars had hit the town, one scoring a direct hit on a house, the other hit the courtyard of a synagogue.

UK / Antisemitism / Europe / Boycott / BDS / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Liberman: Israel Should Close Embassy in Dublin, Ireland

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Liberman slammed the Irish Senate for ratifying a first reading of a bill which would make it an offense to trade goods, services and natural resources from Judea and Samaria.

Politics / The Knesset

Old, New Likudniks Clash Over Nation-State Bill

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The controversial Nation-State bill has sparked a sharp disagreement between the current Likud Knesset faction and scions of the party’s founding generation.

Israel / Police and Crime / News Briefs

Eyes in the Skies: Israeli Police Drones to Enforce Traffic Laws

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The drones will be deployed nationwide, in particular over routes where serious road accidents and casualties are common.

Weather

Defense Ministry Announces Emergency Earthquake Convention

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Are Israel’s emergency services ready for the Big One?

Police and Crime / The Knesset

Knesset Committee Ratifies Cannabis Decriminalization

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The proposal reduces penalties for illegal marijuana use from possible imprisonment to only civil fines.

Israel / Travel

Tourism Sector Continues to Set Records

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

2.1 million tourist entered Israel between January and June, a 19% increase over last year.

Headline / Government / Poland / Holocaust

Former Chief Rabbi: Poles 'Shot Selves in Foot' with Holocaust Law

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“The thousands of Righteous Gentiles were not the rule. They were the exception that proved the rule.”

Headline / Gaza / Hamas / Government / Intifada

Scientist Warns Ongoing Fires Threaten Long-term Health of Gaza Belt Ecology

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"If the current situation continues ... it could cause a permanent change in the landscape. That means very extensive ecological damage."

Featured / The Knesset / Israeli Arabs

Knesset Rejects Arab MK Proposal for Int’l Nuclear Inspectors

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Zahalka did not hide the bill’s primary objective: To strip Israel of nuclear weapons.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Hamas

IDF Spokesman: Hamas Trying to Lure Soldiers With Mobile Phone App

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Once again, the enemy is trying to lure IDF soldiers into downloading their spy app using fake profiles.

Terrorism / Israel / Iran

Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak Targeted by Iran

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Iran is seeking to harm senior Israeli officials abroad.

Israel / Syria

Golan Residents Collect Toys For Syrian Refugee Children

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Hundreds of people volunteered to bring goodie bags from Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Ramat Gan and elsewhere to Syrian children.

IDF & Security / Government / The Knesset / Religious & Secular in Israel

Knesset Committee Ratifies Haredi Draft Bill; Plenum Will Vote Tomorrow

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The new bill pushes off economic sanctions against Haredi yeshivot that fail to meet their quotas.

Israel / Health and Medicine / United Nations (UN)

Israeli NGO Wins UN Prize

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Save a Child’s Heart has treated 5000 children from 57 countries since being founded in the mid-1990s, including 2000 patients from the Gaza Strip and Judea and Samaria.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Says No Deal On Missing Soldiers, Without Israel Releasing Hundreds of Jailed Terrorists

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Hamas has been presented with three deals that address the situation in Gaza and rejected them all.

Headline / Government / Iran

Netanyahu, Liberman Address Iranian People Online, by Video

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Netanyahu vowed to "never stop advocating for peace with the Iranian people one day."

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Government

Israel Pursues Prisoner Swap Deal With Hamas for Bodies of IDF Soldiers

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel will not release the 46 arrested prisoners released in the Shalit deal, nor will Israel release prisoners with blood on their hands.

Headline / The Knesset

Knesset Committee OKs Fiscal Retribution for PA's 'Pay to Slay'

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“The Palestinian Authority transfers millions of shekels a year to terrorists who killed Israeli civilians," said Minister Naftali Bennett.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Intifada

Israeli Firefighters Battle More Blazes Along Gaza Border

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“The arson attacks are a deliberate act of terrorism carried out by Hamas against Israeli civilians, farmlands and nature.”

Featured / UK / Government / History / Jerusalem / Interfaith Relations / Holocaust

Prince William ‘Profoundly Moved’ By Visit To Yad Vashem

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"I am honoured that my own great grandmother is one of these Righteous Among the Nations."

US / Health and Medicine / Science and Tech

Israeli Ultrasound Set to Revolutionize Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“We are afraid to admit mammography has failed us, because it’s all we have to offer to screen for breast cancer."

Headline / Eye on "Palestine" / UK / Government / Jerusalem / Sovereignty

Netanyahu Corrects UK Over Royal Visit to 'Occupied Territories' in Jerusalem

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Prime Minister Bejamin Netanyahu issued a veiled rebuke to the United Kingdom Sunday less than 48 hours before.

Boycott / BDS / Anti-Israel NGOs

Strategic Affairs Ministry Unveils BDS ‘Map of Hate’

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Under the guise of ‘civil activities’, a coordinated and financed network of organizations is led from Ramallah and Gaza, a quarter of which have links to terrorist organizations, including Hamas and the PFLP

IDF & Security / Government

Israeli Navy's New Long-Range Torpedo System is "Go Green"

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The new torpedo system has improved accuracy and can be used against targets above and below water dozens of kilometers away.

Headline / IDF & Security / Syria / Iran / Hezbollah / ISIS

IDF Drone Crashes in Syria

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The IDF stressed in a statement that there was no danger of intelligence information from the aircraft leaking to the Syrians.

Israel / Business and Economy

BOI Governor: Israeli Economy In Good Shape, But Structural Weaknesses Must Be Dealt With

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Bank of Israel Governor Karnit Flug warned that the government must avoid short-term thinking and take advantage of the good times to adopt long-term reforms.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Germany

German Parliament Approves €1 Billion Deal to Lease Israeli UAVs

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

This will be the first time that German soldiers will have an ongoing military presence in Israel.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas Threatens to End Ramadan With Thousands Of Terror Kites into Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Hamas attack would coincide with Eid al-Fitr, the Muslim holiday marking the end of Ramadan.

Jerusalem / Central America / South America

Netanyahu to Latin American Diplomats: ‘Move Your Embassies to Jerusalem’

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Netanyahu plans on conducting a regional summit in Guatemala in November, to which all Latin American leaders would be invited.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security

Shin Bet: 250 Terror Attacks Thwarted in First Half of 2018

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel foiled 250 suicide bombings, abductions and live fire attacks.

Israel / Business and Economy

Israeli Startup Seeks Approval to Pay Employees in Bitcoin

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The main point of contention when it comes to paying salaries in cryptocurrencies is the volatility of the price.

Terrorism / Israel / Gaza / Hamas / Business and Economy

Gaza Belt Fires Deal Israeli Honey Industry Massive Blow

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The fires completely destroyed 30 hive systems and damaged 30 more before they could be evacuated, as well as roughly 170 acres of fields surrounding them.

Israel / UK / News Briefs

Prince William To Meet With Netanyahu, Rivlin During Official Visit

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Prince William is making the first ever official visit by a member of the British royal family to Israel.

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