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By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"The whole world should continue to say that what Hamas has done is outrageous, it’s ridiculous, it’s sick, it’s disgusting," said the U.S. secretary of state.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The terrorist group said it would free Edan Alexander, who holds U.S. citizenship, after the Trump administration signaled his importance.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"2,500 years later an enemy of the Jewish people arose in that land. He, too, wants to destroy and annihilate the seed of the Jews from the face of the earth."
"Our visit to the United Arab Emirates is a powerful symbol of the changing dynamics in the Middle East," said Yesha Council head Yisrael Ganz.
The target was a Hezbollah missile factory.
This breakthrough dramatically reduces the size, energy consumption, and cost of quantum computers.
By Vita Fellig
The anti-Israel group 'Jewish Voice for Peace' organized the gathering.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Actions have consequences—inaction does, too," stated the U.S. attorney general.
Since October 7, the COI has outrageously accused Israel of committing crimes against humanity in Gaza, while refusing to say the same about Hamas.
Israel's U.N. mission in Geneva slammed the report as baseless and biased, while Prime Minister Netanyahu called the U.N. Human Rights Council "an antisemitic, terrorist-supporting body."
A strategic shift reflects Jerusalem's desire to bolster President Joseph Aoun's position against armed groups in coordination with the U.S.
Individuals ages 18-30 were particularly affected due to their high rate of military service, personal losses, and displacement from their homes.
The IDF is coordinating the deliveries with Sheikh Mowafaq Ṭarīf, spiritual leader of the Israeli Druze community, the Druze Religious Council and “other regional partners.”
By Joshua Marks
The Doha discussions, which reportedly included P.A. official Hussein al-Sheikh, also covered the establishment of an administrative committee to manage the coastal enclave.
According to Smotrich, the Israel Defense Forces and the security establishment “did not tell us the truth, and said it wasn’t the P.A.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Under the defensive plan, fighter jets, drones and helicopters would bomb access roads to Jewish communities to slow down the advance of terrorists.
El Al, Israel’s national carrier, posted a record net profit of $545 million in 2024.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The state's top law enforcement officer said that Mahmoud Khalil is "an advocate and legal permanent resident of Palestinian descent."
“Mahmoud Khalil was an individual who was given the privilege of coming to this country,” the White House press secretary said. “He took advantage of that opportunity, of that privilege, by siding with terrorists.”
85% of the Jewish public in Israel thinks that “there is no chance of a peace agreement with the Palestinians in the foreseeable future.”
By David Isaac
"The IDF will be ready the entire year,” said Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
By Ariel Kahana
The senior American official published clarifications and corrections to statements he made on television networks following Israel's strongly worded messages to the White House.
“The World Health Organization consistently operates with a hostile approach against the State of Israel, while promoting decisions that harm its rights in the international arena.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Syria’s de facto leader called Jerusalem’s criticism “nonsense” in an interview with Reuters.
Some Druze who did meet with President Ahmed al-Sharaa “were extremely low-ranking people who do not reflect the position in Sweida.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"At a time when terrorist attacks are fresh in the minds of Americans everywhere, this thwarted effort should serve as a warning to all ISIS and violent extremist ideologists everywhere," per the FBI.
An embryo was mistakenly implanted in the wrong woman at Rishon Lezion’s Assuta Medical Center.
By Vita Fellig
“The department is deeply disappointed that Jewish students studying on elite U.S. campuses continue to fear for their safety,” stated Linda McMahon, the U.S. education secretary.
Head and neck cancers rank fifth in cancer-related mortality and often begin in the tongue, throat, or neck before metastasizing.
A front-page exposé in the British Daily Mail reveals the social media sensation "Abu Wadei" is an active member of the terrorist organization's "Arson Unit."
A June 2024 survey found that 44% of Gazans ages 18-29 would emigrate if given the chance, while 12% of the Strip’s population fled since 2007.
“They are carrying out genocide and ethnic cleansing, mainly of the Alawite minority, and all on a sectarian and religious basis,” the journalist said.
The Druze of southern Syria are optimistic about a recent Israeli pledge to protect their communities.
Smotrich said that efforts are underway in coordination with the U.S. administration.
“Gene editing provides us with an unprecedented ability to improve the nutritional quality of crops without altering their growth or yield”
Liron Avitan was killed and 12 others injured when their bus overturned near Kiryat Gat.
By Erez Linn
Ilya Sutskever’s new venture operates with extreme secrecy from offices in Silicon Valley and Tel Aviv.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Iranian leader called the U.S. administration a “bully government” not interested in “resolving issues.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The first phase of the ceasefire with Hamas expired a week ago.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In Scotland, anti-Israel activists defaced the clubhouse at the Trump Turnberry resort.
By Ariel Kahana
Israel has finalized arrangements to enable thousands of Gazans to leave daily through three routes.
Syria's new regime's security forces were surprised and unprepared for an event of this magnitude.
The tomb of Rav Ashi, a Babylonian sage, is located inside an IDF military outpost on the Blue Line between the two countries.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Israel Police is deploying around 3,000 personnel, including Border Police officers, in Jerusalem for the first Friday of Ramadan.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Mahmoud Abbas has said Ramallah would not deduct a single penny from the fund, despite a Feb. 10 statement interpreted by some as ending the practice.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir vowed to "strike a decisive blow" against those who attacked Israel and committed atrocities on Oct. 7.
Two people with the same BMI can have completely different metabolic risks depending on their visceral fat distribution.
“We estimate 22, maybe 24 live bodies,” the U.S. Middle East envoy said. “We want them all back.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Ramadan is a holiday associated with an uptick in Islamic terrorism.
The captors used the foreign workers' passports to bypass the security checkpoints, for over a month.
By Vita Fellig
“We must not allow the actions of a few interfere with our mission,” said Laura Rosenbury, the college president.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Hans Wechsel is said to have told employees that he "didn't like the direction the ship was heading."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Israeli driver who transported the illegal resident who planted the explosive device faces an indictment.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The scene in "No Other Land," described in the film as "settler violence and IDF cruelty," was a staged provocation, according to the local council.
The report called on prosecutors at the ICC “to pursue investigations into and prosecutions of hostage-taking and torture” and for the creation of a UN fund to support hostages that would be “funded in part by confiscations of financial assets and property imposed by sanctions.”
14 people were wounded in the terror attack at the Karkur junction.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A swift response by the staff of the establishment, which was crowded at the time, prevented the fire from being lit.
By Assaf Golan
Risk of severe flash floods in Negev and Arava wadis extending to the Dead Sea area, along with possible flooding on roads leading south toward Eilat.
The IDF stated that Hezbollah's Khader Hashem continued plotting attacks against Israel "even during the ceasefire."
Alma report questions the force's ability to enforce the ceasefire agreement with Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
No Israeli troops were hurt in the attempted attack.
According to previous reports, Barak visited Epstein at least 36 times between 2013 and 2017.
By Joshua Marks
"This morning, I woke up to the news that the terrorist who murdered my husband was released," said Knesset member Limor Son Har-Melech.
Egypt wants to keep the Gazans in Gaza and put the Palestinian Authority in charge.
“This is an unprecedented plan that will catapult Druze society forward,” Netanyahu said of the largest economic initiative proposed for those communities.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Kohelet was excluded in January from a list of some 140 nonprofits eligible for benefits.
“We demand the establishment of an objective, balanced investigation committee – not politically biased, whose conclusions are already known in advance,” Netanyahu said.
Both Joseph and Agam were rescued from imprisonment.
The Druze of southern Syria are optimistic about a recent Israeli pledge to protect their communities.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Anyone who chooses to act against the State of Israel and take part in terrorist activity has no place within it,” Arbel said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Doron Buchbaza allegedly contacted Iranian intelligence and offered to sell information regarding Israel's Dimona nuclear power plant.
The Druze community renounced the terrorist and ordered that no one go to his funeral.
Using real human heart tissue samples, the research team confirmed the model’s predictions.
Security forces intensified their operations in Judea and Samaria.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"If war returns to Gaza, we will rain fire upon all areas of the enemy regime [Israel], especially Tel Aviv, which is known as occupied Jaffa."
By Canaan Lidor
Save One Life UK posted about praying for Gazans even as terrorists were murdering Israelis in border-adjacent communities on Oct. 7, 2023.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The move comes amid reported preparations to resume the war against Hamas in Gaza.
“The polite lie that we tell ourselves over and over again is that Hamas does not represent the Palestinians. It is simply not true.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"You don’t care about the beatings. They’re breaking my ribs, and I don’t care; give me another half-pita,” Eli Sharabi said of his 16 months in Gaza.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The incoming IDF chief is devising a plan to “eradicate Hamas” with more than 50,000 soldiers and a reduction of aid, Israeli sources say.
The Lebanese government is openly acting against Hezbollah.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel has an "absolute right to determine what happens in Judea and Samaria," said Sen. Ted Cruz.
Shahin worked with various traders or smugglers who operate on the Syria-Lebanon border.
A senior official from the terrorist group urged an escalation of "resistance in all its forms in Jerusalem."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“For too long, the Lebanese people were denied a governing body that could unite the country and rebuild institutions,” said the U.S. State Department.
Hamas’s attack plans, Katz said, were discovered in files seized by the Israel Defense Forces.
602 living terrorists are being exchanged for the bodies of four murdered hostages.
By Vita Fellig
“There’s no crisis here that needs solving except for the dislike people have of the Chassidic community, and that to me is the issue,” said Moshe Krakowski, of Yeshiva University.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Negotiating with pro-terror protestors who are breaking campus policies should be out of the question," stated the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
The completion of Wednesday night’s exchange will mark the conclusion of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Countering claims by former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, the Mossad chief said that the operation was far more effective than it would have been if conducted months earlier.
The three will be laid to rest in Zohar, near the family’s home in Kibbutz Nir Oz.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The regime's air defenses "may not be effective in the event of a large-scale strike," one Iranian official told The Telegraph.
The terrorists were from Qabatiya, near Jenin.
Turkish media has been conspicuously silent about Netanyahu’s remarks.
The ski slope's cable lift was damaged by a Hezbollah rocket barrage.
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