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Government / News Briefs

Israel Confirms News Foreign Ministry Deputy Director

By Max Gelber

In his most recent position, Dickstein served as the director of the Foreign and Continuing Studies Unit at Ariel University.

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

Report: Israel Close to Ceasefire with Lebanon

By Max Gelber

The exact details of the agreement are unclear, and the reports indicate that there are still some sticking points.

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

Northern Israeli Mayor Slams Emerging Hezbollah Ceasefire as ‘Surrender’

By Anna Epshtein

“I don’t understand how we went from total victory to total surrender. Why aren’t we finishing what we started?!|

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

Ben-Gvir: Lebanon Ceasefire Proposal a ‘Big Mistake’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"Precisely now, when Hezbollah is beaten and longs for a cease-fire, it is forbidden to stop," said Itamar Ben-Gvir.

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

Hours After ICC Issues Warrants for Netanyahu & Gallant, Biden Recycles Six-Month-Old Statement

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"There is no equivalence—none—between Israel and Hamas. We will always stand with Israel against threats to its security.”

The Courts / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS / Canada

Canada Would Arrest Netanyahu - ‘This is Just Who We Are,’ says Trudeau

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“This ill-considered endorsement of the ICC’s politically motivated actions is a slap in the face to our ally and to every innocent Israeli still being held hostage,” wrote Leo Housakos, a Quebec senator.

IDF & Security / Syria

IDF Forces Capture Syrian Infiltrator in Golan

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The suspect reportedly crossed into the Israeli side of the Alpha Line, which marks the demilitarized zone between the two countries.

Israel / The Courts / Antisemitism / Europe

Netanyahu Compares ICC Decision to Dreyfus Affair

By Jewish Press News Desk

“Israel rejects with disgust the absurd and false actions and charges against it by the International Criminal Court, which is a biased and discriminatory political body," Netanyahu stated.

Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / The Courts / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / Europe

Herzog: 'This is a Dark Day for Justice. A Dark Day for Humanity'

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israeli President Isaac Herzog released a statement in response to the outrageous decision by the ICC to issue arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

Left vs. Right / Travel / Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Australia Bans Israel’s Former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“These are dark days for Australian democracy,” said former Israeli politician Ayelet Shaked, who claimed the decision was due to the "radically pro-Palestinian policies" of the Australian government.

Politics / Left vs. Right / News Briefs / The Knesset

‘Violent Militia’: MK Calls to Outlaw ‘Brothers in Arms’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

MK Almog Cohen slammed the group for encouraging active refusal of military service and accused it of endangering the lives of law enforcement officers.

Israel / US / Politics / Elections

‘Reinforcements on the Way,’ Next Senate Leader Tells Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Republican-led legislature will "have our allies' back," vowed John Thune, who chided Democrats for "struggling" to support Israel.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

12 PA Arabs Indicted for Deadly Jaffa Terror Attack

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Seven Israelis were killed and 16 injured when two terrorists attacked them on the light rail.

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

IDF Seizes Weapons Found Beneath Lebanese Schoolyard

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Rockets, explosive charges, rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons were seized. Rocket launchers, anti-tank missiles, military equipment, and intelligence documents were also found in a nearby building.

Terrorism / Israel / The Courts / Palestinian Authority

Court Orders Palestinian Authority to Pay Millions to Victims of Sbarro's Suicide Bombing Attack

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Under the ruling, victims’ families may claim around 10 million shekels ($2.6 million) per fatality.

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

Sgt. Maj. (Res.), 30, from Jerusalem, Killed by Drone Strike in South Lebanon

By Jewish Press News Desk

Three fighters from the same unit were seriously injured by an aircraft strike in the incident in which Sgt. Maj. Galdor was killed.

Featured / IDF & Security / Politics / Left vs. Right

IDF Spokesman Deletes Outgoing HR Chief’s Condemnation of High Command’s ‘Blindness’

By Max Gelber

Asor was relating to the conceptual failure that of the IDF brass on October 7, 2023.

Featured / IDF & Security / Government / Iran

Netanyahu: Israel ‘Caused Real Harm to Iran's Ability to Manufacture Ballistic Missiles’

By Max Gelber

With the decimation of Iran's air defense system, an Israeli-US attack on Iran's nuclear facilities becomes more probable, possibly after President-elect Donald Trump enters office.

Headline / US / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Biden Sanctions Amana Development Group in Final Assault on Israeli Settlers

By Max Gelber

Reports indicate that Biden may level further sanctions against Israeli individuals and organizations, including ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben Gvir.

Featured / US / Politics / Government / Left vs. Right / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Netanyahu Postpones Bill Forcing Banks to Serve Israelis Sanctioned by the US

By Max Gelber

Trump is expected to cancel sanctions imposed by the Biden administration on right-wing Israeli activists.

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

First Time Since 2000: IDF Moves Artillery Batteries into South Lebanon

By Max Gelber

While discussions of a ceasefire in the north continue, the IDF is proceeding with its counterterrorism operations in Lebanon.

Druze / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

Israel Launches New Educational Program to Teach Students About Druze Culture

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The program seeks to cultivate tolerance and respect towards Druze tradition and way of life, and to develop the ability to maintain a respectful dialogue with other communities while listening to diverse positions.

Druze / Left vs. Right

The Jewish Agency Elects First Druze Representative to its Board of Governors

By Jewish Press News Desk

Unfortunately, the Board of Governors turned the appointment into a leftwing politically partisan demonstration.

Israel / Left vs. Right / News Briefs

Flares Fired at Netanyahu’s Caesarea Home

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Two flares were fired at the private home of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Caesarea on Saturday evening.

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

Israel Destroyed Top Secret Iranian Nuclear Weapons Site

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Activity for testing explosives needed to detonate nuclear devices resumed in the Parchin military complex earlier this year.

IDF & Security / Haredim & Hassidim / News Briefs

1,000 Haredi Israelis to Get Draft Orders on Sunday

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Many IDF reservists have done over 300 days of service since the war began due to the shortage of fighters to replace them.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Rocket Found Near Tel Aviv Airport Contained Rare Powerful Explosives

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The discovery marked the first time that a "high quality" (e.g., non-improvised) rocket warhead was found in Judea and Samaria.

US / Politics / Judea & Samaria / Sovereignty

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 / The Courts / Left vs. Right

Israeli High Court Orders Review of Thousands of Post-October 7 Gun Licenses

By Pesach Benson / TPS

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir streamlined the process of getting a gun license.

Headline / Israel / US / Politics

Trump Nominates Mike Huckabee as Next US Ambassador to Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

"He loves Israel, and the people of Israel, and likewise, the people of Israel love him."

Israel / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Netanyahu Point Man Ron Dermer Meets Trump at Mar-a-Lago

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel’s strategic affairs minister discussed with the US president-elect Jerusalem's plans in Lebanon and Gaza, Iran and Israeli-Saudi normalization.

Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Smotrich Prepares for Sovereignty Drive Ahead of Trump Inauguration

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Next year will be "the year of sovereignty in Judea and Samaria," declared the Israeli finance minister.

Featured / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas / Left vs. Right / Boycott / BDS

US Bulldozer Shipments to Israel Stalled

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The delay in delivering 134 D9 bulldozers will likely delay completion of the Gaza buffer zone. extending the war even longer.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Two Israelis Hurt in Gush Etzion Car-Ramming

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The terrorist fled and the Israel Defense Forces launched a manhunt.

US / Politics / Government / News Briefs

Yechiel Leiter Named Israeli Envoy in DC

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"Yechiel Leiter is a highly-capable diplomat, an eloquent speaker and possesses a deep understanding of American culture and politics," the Israeli prime minister said.

Featured / Government / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe / Sports

Chief Rabbis Give El Al Permission to Fly on Shabbat to Rescue Israelis from Amsterdam

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Interior Minister has instructed the relevant authorities to operate in emergency mode following the pogrom in Amsterdam.

Headline / IDF & Security / Government

The Day after Gallant: Brigadier General Ofer (Shema Israel) Winter May Be Reinstated

By Max Gelber

Despite his achievements, dedication, and bravery, Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi informed Winter in May 2024 of the end of his service in the IDF.

IDF & Security / US

Israel Buys 25 F-15 Fighter Jets from Boeing for $5.2 Billion

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The new F-15IA aircraft will be equipped with cutting-edge weapon systems, including the integration of state of the art Israeli technologies.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Judea & Samaria

2 Israelis Wounded in Shiloh Junction Car-Ramming Attack

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

A 26-year-old woman and a 15-year-old boy were taken to Jerusalem’s Hadassah-Mount Scopus Hospital with minor injuries.

Israel / US / Holidays & Observances / Diaspora

US Jews Increased by 134% Purchases of Israeli Judaica Since October 7

By Max Gelber

“The majority of respondents shared that the conflict fostered a deeper connection to their faith and empathy toward Israel, leading them to purchase Israeli-made Judaica.”

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Lebanon / Israel At War: Operation Northern Arrows / Hezbollah

IDF Eliminates Hezbollah Battalion Commander in Lebanon, Dozens of Terrorists in Gaza

By Max Gelber

Israeli Air Force fighter jets attacked and killed Hossein Abdelhalim Harab, the commander of the Hezbollah battalion in the Al-Hiam sector.

Featured / Israel / NY / Travel / Business and Economy

Israelis Seeking Cheaper Ways to Fly to NY

By Max Gelber

The cost of a plane ticket to the US on an El Al flight currently starts at close to $1,000 and the flights are packed

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.

Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Illegal Arab Construction Threatens Traffic on Highway 1

By Max Gelber

The illegal Bedouin village of Khan Al-Ahmar is expanding and new structures are being added to the existing ones strategically situated on Highway 1, despite several court orders to have the squatters removed. The Regavim Movement, which has been waging a legal battle for the removal of the illegal outpost, published photos showing that the […]

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

No Deal in Sight for Hostage Release from Gaza, 'Not Even a Crumb'

By Max Gelber

"The truth must be told – there will be no deal now. Not a small one, not a big one, not a crumb."

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

Bomb Targeting IDF Soldiers and Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Injures 6 Children

By Max Gelber

As the convoy passed by the Kamal Adwan Hospital, terrorists detonated an explosive device only a few hundred meters away from the hospital.

Headline / Gaza / Hamas / Government / United Nations (UN)

Israel Cancels Agreement Recognizing UNRWA

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

UNRWA employees took part in the October 7 massacre and many of its workers are Hamas operatives.

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

Netanyahu: Israel Committed to Hezbollah’s Removal ‘With or Without’ Deal

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"The key is to distance Hezbollah beyond the Litani and to respond firmly against any action against us,” Netanyahu said on a visit to the north.

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

IDF Special Forces Capture Iranian Operative in Syria

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Ali Soleiman al-Assi, a Syrian citizen from Saida in the southern part of the country, was tasked by Tehran with gathering intelligence on IDF troops.

IDF & Security / Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah

IDF Eliminates 70% of Hezbollah Drone Capabilities

By Max Gelber

In mid-October, the Ministry of Defense announced it was accelerating the development of advanced interception technologies to counter drone threats.

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

Jerusalem Warns Baghdad it May Attack Iraqi Militias

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel is under daily drone attack from Iranian-backed terrorist groups in Iraq.

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

US B-52 Stratofortress Bombers Arrive in Mideast Amid Mounting Iranian Threats

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range strategic bomber with a range of around 14,200 km and is capable of carrying up to 32,000 kg (72,000 lbs.) of missiles and bombs.

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

Israeli Estimate: Only 51 Captives Held by Hamas Are Alive

By Max Gelber

Israel has firm forensic and Halachic information on the death of 37 abductees, definitive information it lacks on the other 13 it believes are no longer alive.

US / Government / Palestinian Authority

Biden Administration Calls for One-Year Israeli Extension of PA Banking Agreement

By Andrew Bernard

“Cutting off these banking ties would create significant economic turmoil in the West Bank, threatening the security of Israel and the broader region,” stated Antony Blinken and Janet Yellen.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Lebanon / Israel At War: Operation Northern Arrows / Hezbollah / Man of the Year

Roundup of IDF Activities in Lebanon and Gaza

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Senior Hezbollah commanders eliminated; 401st Armored Brigade continues the fight in Gaza after losing commanders.

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

PA Arab Terrorists Caught on Film Smuggling Weapons Into Hospital

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The footage showed two men emerge from a car outside the hospital and pass at least one rifle to another man.

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

Iran’s Khamenei Orders Third Direct Attack on Israel—Report

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The White House has warned the Islamic Republic not to respond to Israel’s Oct. 26 airstrikes.

Terrorism / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Israel to Extend Bank Deal to Prevent PA’s Collapse Ahead of US Presidential Vote

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will extend a waiver allowing Israeli banks to do business with their Palestinian Authority counterparts for one month only.

Government

Kalman Ber to be Israel’s Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi

By Steve

A Haredi rabbi with links to the Religious Zionism movement, he won the second round by a vote of 77-58.

Headline / Terrorism / Palestinian Authority / The Knesset

Knesset Advances Bill Curbing Palestinian Authority’s Access to Israeli High Court Amid Terror Funding Controversy

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The bill strips entities that transfer funds associated with terror — including the Palestinian Authority’s stipends to imprisoned terrorists and their families — from approaching the High Court.

Headline / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Leaked Lebanon Draft Agreement Calls for IDF Withdrawal Within Week

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The agreement calls for the withdrawal of Hezbollah and other terror groups from Southern Lebanon within 60 days after signing.

IDF & Security / Iran / News Briefs

IDF Chief: If Iran Attacks Again, It Will be Hit ‘Very, Very Hard’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel will employ new capabilities and hit targets "set aside" during the previous strike on the Islamic Republic, said IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi.

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

Iran ‘Naked’ After Israel Knocks Out its Air Defense System

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The majority of Iran’s air defense was taken out,” a senior Israeli official said.

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

Biden Advisers Heading to Israel to Discuss Lebanon Deal

By Joshua Marks

Brett McGurk and Amos Hochstein are expected to present a ceasefire proposal to end the fighting with Hezbollah and return displaced residents to the north.

Headline / The Knesset / Jerusalem

Knesset Law Blocks US (and Others) from Establishing Consulates in Jerusalem

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The Israeli government encourages countries to establish embassies in the Israeli capital.

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

IDF Finds Half Ton of Hezbollah Explosives Under Lebanese Village

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The site even contained a loading dock for cargo. Naim Qassem will replace Hassan Nasrallah as Hezbollah's top leader.

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

Gallant: Hezbollah Retains 20% of Rocket, Missile Arsenal

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Iranian terror proxy in Lebanon can no longer fire its remaining projectiles in major volleys, according to Israel's defense minister.

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

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.

US / News Briefs / Jerusalem

US Gives $45.5 Million to 'East Jerusalem Hospitals Network'

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

In 2022, Biden refused to allow Israeli officials to join him on his visit to one of the hospitals in Jerusalem.

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

High-Ranking IDF Druze Tank Brigade Commander Killed in Gaza Attack

By Sveta Listratov

Col. Ehsan Daqsa, who commanded the Israel Defense Force’s 401st Armored Brigade, was killed in battle in the Jabaliya area of northern Gaza.

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

Gideon Sa’ar: Lebanon Responsible for Attack on Netanyahu’s Home

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"The fact that these attacks were carried out by an Iranian proxy—Hezbollah—does not absolve Lebanon of its responsibility. And it will not be absolved."

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

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."

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

In Leaked Letter, US Officials Ask Israel to Make 15 Policy Changes in Gaza or Risk Arms Embargo

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

Failure to comply "may have implications for U.S. policy," U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reportedly wrote.

Police and Crime / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Archaeology

PA Arabs Caught Looting Second Temple-Era Archaeological Site

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The incident took place at Kherbet Umm A-Ros, an archaeological site located in the Judean Lowlands of central Israel.

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