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IDF & Security / US / Politics / News Briefs / Science and Tech / Russia

Adir F-35 – Meet Russia's Stealth Fighter Sukhoi T-50-8

By JNi.Media

The T-50 designers prefer maneuverability over secrecy, and so it's not as stealth as the F-35. In fact, its twin-engine design more closely resembles the F-22 Raptor of 20 years ago.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Science and Tech / Russia

Putin Sending 2 Giant Firefighting Planes to Israel

By JNi.Media

In August 2016 two Be-200s were sent to Portugal to help in extinguishing forest fires. Four days later it was reported that the fire was prevented from spreading in the direction of two settlements and a national park.

Syria / News Briefs

Aleppo Hospitals Out of Commission

By Jewish Press News Desk

Syrian government aligned forces have been targeting hospitals in Rebel controlled eastern Aleppo.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Report: With Lowered Restrictions on Cyber Exports Israel Targeting 20 Countries for Sales

By JNi.Media

Ben Baruch would not reveal who those 20 plus countries are, but a defense ministry official whispered to the crowd, “Definitely not Russia.”

Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Media

'Jews Not a Minority' Laura Ingraham May Be Trump's Press Secretary

By JNi.Media

This week, Ingraham has been twitter-shaming Obama for not intervening to stop the violent protests against the November elections results. "Where is Pres Obama urging calm?" she tweeted on Saturday.

Russia / Science and Tech / Business and Economy / News Briefs / Government / Politics

Medvedev, Netanyahu, Rivlin, Discuss Bilateral Cooperation and Agricultural Innovation

By JNi.Media

The Volcani tour will conclude with new sensors to monitor milk quality and output in cows, and new wheat storage solutions that protect against pests.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / United Nations (UN) / Russia

Russia Voted in Favor of UNESCO Resolution on Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

Russia, supporting Syria and Iran, voted for the anti-Israel UNESCO resolution on Jerusalem.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Turkey / Business and Economy / Egypt / Russia

Russia Announcing Delivery of S-300 Missiles to Syria in Wake of Collapsed Talks with US

By JNi.Media

The White House has been watching helplessly as Putin suspended the treaty with Washington on cleaning up weapons-grade plutonium.

Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / Russia

Russian Deputy PM Surveys Israeli Farming Technology

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Russia's deputy prime minister visited Israel's agricultural research center with Minister Uri Ariel.

Government / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Jerusalem / Religion

Israeli Postal Service Delivers Letters to God at the Wall Ahead of Rosh Hashanah

By JNi.Media

Hundreds of letters are mailed to Israel annually addressed to "God," "Jesus," "Our Dear Father in Heaven" and "the Western Wall."

US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Russia

Roll Over John Kerry, Russia Eager to Host Abbas-Netanyahu Moscow Summit

By JNi.Media

A Russian Foreign Ministry official told Tass on Thursday that Russia is "responding to the appeals of the Palestinians and Israelis."

Syria / Politics / Government / History / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Russia

Document Shows Abbas Was KGB Agent

By JNi.Media

The timing of the revelation did not escape PA Arab representatives, who have been flooding Israeli media Thursday morning with profuse denials of the charges.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Russia

Russia, Abbas, Pushing for Moscow Summit with Netanyahu

By JNi.Media

"President Putin offered to meet in Moscow on September 9," Abbas said. "I agreed. I was to fly to Moscow from here (Warsaw) to meet with Prime Minister Netanyahu."

Terrorism / US / Politics / Global / Iran / News Briefs / Islamists

Report: Obama Granted Iran Nuclear Program Secret Exemptions

By JNi.Media

The Trump campaigned quickly took advantage of the report, with a statement by retired Army General Michael Flynn, who said, "It’s now clear President Obama gave away the store to secure a weak agreement that is full of loopholes."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

UN Mid-East Peace Envoy Pins Jewish Homes as Source of Strife

By JNi.Media

He failed to mention the arrests and indictments by Israel of an international charity administrator and a UNDP employee, who confessed to directing millions of dollars to Hamas — which is why all those ruined buildings are yet to be rebuilt.

Terrorism / US / Politics / Iran / News Briefs / Science and Tech / United Nations (UN) / Russia

Iran Deploys S-300 Long Range Missiles at Fordow Nuclear Site

By JNi.Media

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned "the enemy should understand that if it strikes, it will definitely be stricken by a yet stronger blow, with active defense turning to active assault as well.”

Politics / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Settlements / Russia

Report: Putin to Host Netanyahu Abbas Summit in Moscow

By JNi.Media

When Netanyahu and Putin spoke on the phone last week, the summit idea was part of their discussion.

IDF & Security / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Russia

Putin, Netanyahu, Talk Peace Process on Phone

By JNi.Media

A week ago, Putin’s Special Representative for the Middle East and Africa, discussed advancing Palestinian-Israeli peace talks with Abbas in Amman.

Israel / News Briefs / Science and Tech

Israelis Placing at the Top at Science Olympics Around the World

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

An Israeli delegation of high-school students won two medals on Friday at the International Olympiad in Informatics held in Kazan, Russia.

Terrorism / US / Politics / News Briefs / Turkey / Russia / ISIS / NATO

Turkish PM Denies Russia Demanding to Use NATO Nuke Base

By JNi.Media

US-Turkey relations have so deteriorated after the coup that Washington no longer trusts Ankara with the nuclear weapons.

Terrorism / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / ISIS

Analysis: Trump's Anti-Terror Plan Calls for Tough Immigrant Vetting, International Coalition Against ISIS

By JNi.Media

There was absolutely no new policy idea in the Trump speech Monday night, but there was an implied promise to encourage all levels of law enforcement to be less restrained in pursuing their targets.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / US / Politics / Iran / News Briefs / Turkey / Russia

Moscow Calming Israeli, American Fears of Russia-Turkey-Iran Coalition

By JNi.Media

It isn't clear who is panicking more at the moment—Jerusalem or Washington—over the possibility that Turkey, a NATO member, would switch sides and coalesce with Russia and Iran.

Op-Eds

Trump’s Approach To Russia Is Weak And Dangerous

By Dr. Paul Kengor

It behooves Trump and US to remember Pres. Reagan's approach to Russia, especially a Russian like Vladimir Putin: It is imperative to deal with Russia from a position of strength, not weakness.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Russia

Russia Admits the Drone was Theirs

By Jewish Press News Desk

On July 17th, a drone infiltrated Israeli air space over the Golan, and surprisingly, Israel failed to shoot it down.

IDF & Security / Syria / US / Government / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Assad to Netanyahu: Help Me Keep my Seat and I Guarantee You a Calm Golan

By JNi.Media

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister said his country is offering Russia a substantial bribe in return for pulling its support for the Assad regime.

The Tamar Yonah Show

The Tamar Yonah Show - Terror In Europe, But Is Something BIGGER Brewing?

By Israel News Talk Radio

Terror attacks in Europe are shaking the continent, but something BIGGER may be brewing.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Turkey / Russia

Erdogan Apologizes for Downing Russian Plane in Condolence Letter

By JNi.Media

"The content of the letter is very clear. We express our regret. We say that we are sharing the pain felt by those who lost loved ones. We say that we will pay compensation, if needed."

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Sports / Russia / Weather

Foreign Ministry Requesting Russians to Rescue Israelis Stuck in Mongolia Blizzard

By JNi.Media

They are stuck in the snow, unable to advance, that their equipment is drenched and that the gas in their single burner is about to run out.

Analysis

Something Big Is Happening In Syria But Despite Warnings By 51 US Diplomats Obama Refuses To See It

By Yochanan Visser

There has never been a “dissenting message” that was signed by so many diplomats within the State Department.

Israel / Politics / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / Russia

Israel Exports 500 Million Predatory Insects, Bumblebees, to Russia

By JNi.Media

Israeli innovation offers a viable solution to a major problem plaguing world agriculture, combining non-toxic pest control in a growing number of crops, with a plan to revitalize the bumblebee hives around the world.

IDF & Security / Syria / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Government / Iran / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS / Hezbollah / Settlements / Russia

In Netanyahu Meeting with Putin Tuesday Syria on the Table, But Not Iran

By JNi.Media

The Russians are supplying Iran with advanced S-300 long range surface-to-air missile systems, and are in the process of selling the Iranians many more weapons.

IDF & Security / History / News Briefs / Russia

Russia to Return Israeli Tank Captured 34 Years Ago in the Battle of Sultan Yacoub

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The tank was used by the IDF during the Battle of Sultan Yacoub during the First Lebanon War. On June 10, 1982 it was captured by the Syrian army and eventually transported to the Soviet Union.

Israel / Jewish / Politics / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Media / Russia

Jewish Billionaire Mikhail Fridman Leaving Nothing to his Children

By JNi.Media

Fridman, who has four children, the youngest is 10 and the eldest 22, told his Russian audience he wants his children to follow in his footsteps and create something on their own.

Israel / News Briefs / Health and Medicine / United Nations (UN)

Israel Among Top Five Countries on WHO 2015 Life Expectancy Chart

By JNi.Media

Only 22 countries around the globe have reached an average life expectancy greater than 80 years, so if one is planning to retire abroad, one should consider those countries most seriously.

US / History / News Briefs / Judaism

America’s Oldest Citizen is a Jewish Woman

By Jewish Press News Desk

Goldie Michelson, 113, is the oldest American and oldest Jew in the world.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religion / Russia

Russian Orthodox 'Holy Fire' Flown to Russia from Jerusalem

By JNi.Media

Traditionally, hundreds of believers meet the fire carrying delegation at Vnukovo airport, to bring the fire to their parishes.

Israel / News Briefs / Russia

Netanyahu to Putin: Israel Will Keep Golan “With or Without Deal”

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Netanyahu told Putin that Israel has clear red lines for self-defense.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / Government / News Briefs / Europe / Islamists

Muslim Swedish Housing Minister Kaplan Resigns after Comparing Israel to Nazis

By JNi.Media

Sweden’s foreign minister, Margot Wallström—remember her?—said the comments were “terrible.”

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Russia

Israeli Drones Allegedly Seen in Syrian Skies

By Jewish Press News Desk

Syrian activists fear Israel has sold UAVs to Russia, who then handed them over to the Assad regime.

Government / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / Russia

Report: Russia, Israel, to Sign Free Trade Agreement

By JNi.Media

Israel, a world power in agricultural technology, is ready to share its expertise with its Russian trade partners.

Government / Antisemitism / News Briefs / The Knesset / Russia / Holocaust

'Russia & Israel Partners Against Holocaust Denial'

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Russia and Israel are partners in the struggle against revisionist history, Russian officials said.

News Briefs / Europe / Egypt / Russia / ISIS

Egypt Claims Terror not Involved in Explosion of Russian Jet over Sinai

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The report from the al-Sisi government totally contradicts a Russian investigation that concluded a bomb brought down the plane that killed 224 people.

Syria / News Briefs / Russia / ISIS

Russian Defense Minister: ISIS Controls 70% of Syria

By JNi.Media

Russian claims its Air Force has destroyed more than 8,000 terrorist military facilities since the start of its operation in Syria, September 30,

Israel / Syria / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Putin Orders Coordination with Israel on Flights over Syria

By JNi.Media

He also told his defense ministry to "get tough" with anyone who threatens Russian soldiers in Syria.

Israel / US / Travel / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Russia Invents Bubonic Plague Epidemic in US

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Moscow advised citizens not to travel during the holidays due to supposed health risks in the U.S. and security risks elsewhere. Israel, chummy with Moscow, was not mentioned.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / ISIS

Ex-Adviser to Palestinian Authority says 'Accept ISIS as Ugly Reality'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A PA news agency ran an op-ed by a former adviser to "peace process" negotiations. He said the West cannot defeat ISIS.

Israel / Syria / News Briefs / Russia

An Angry Russia Moves S-400 Antiaircraft Missile Systems into Syria

By JNi.Media

If anyone out there has been missing the good old days of the Cold War — it appears they never completely went away.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Israel Allowing Russia to Fly Over Israeli Skies

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Senior Defense Minister official Amos Gilad says that "excellent" cooperation prevents Israel and Russia from downing each other's jets.

Israel / News Briefs / Europe / Islamists / Russia

Islamic Terror in Europe Turning Israel into West's Best Friend

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Putin said Russia and Israel are exchange intelligence. Israeli sources prevented massacres in Germany. IDF Chief of Staff visited Brussels.

Israel / News Briefs / Turkey / Europe / Business and Economy / Russia

Russia Punishes Turkey by Importing Tomatoes from Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Moscow's official reason for halting food imports from Turkey is that they suddenly do not meet "sanitary regulations."

News Briefs / Turkey / Russia

Putin: Erdoğan Supporting Extremists, Forcing Islamization of Turkey

By JNi.Media

The Russian president warned that Russian nationals in Turkey may be in serious danger.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Islamists / Russia

Putin’s Spokesman: No Idea Why Russia’s Grand Mufti Wished Israel Same Fate as Crimea

By JNi.Media

Tadzhuddin is probably the most visible Muslim clergyman in Russia, in his capacity as leader of all the Muslims in Moscow and Central Russia.

Syria / US / Iran / News Briefs / Turkey / France / United Nations (UN) / Russia / ISIS

Obama and Hollande Commit to Destroying 'Radical Terrorism' of ISIS

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Hollande and Obama committed to defeating radical terrorism of ISIS, but neither mentioned the word "Islam."

Israel / Syria / News Briefs / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Leaders Fears 'Zionist Plot' for Syria to Recognize Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Nasrallah's second-in-command is worried that new government might be interest in peace and not war.

Israel / Travel / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Aeroflot Adding Flights on Russia-Israel Route

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Russian Aeroflot airline company is adding flights on the Moscow and St. Petersburg routes to and from Israel and soon will be flying 37 times a week. The increase service follows the cessation of service from TransAero, whose license was suspended in Russia, and also reflects the large number of Russian immigrants and increased […]

News Briefs / Egypt

Bomb May Have Blown Up Russian Airbus Flight over Sinai

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Russian statements that the plane disintegrated after taking off, a rare occurrence, prompts suspicions that terrorists planted a bomb on board.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Russia / Sinai / ISIS

Russian Officials Says Plane Broke in Mid-Air Raising Speculation of a Bomb On Board

By JNi.Media

“The [ISIS] statement does not say they shot it down, but that they destroyed it,” Trotignon said. “You could imagine explosives on board, or sabotage.”

Syria / US / News Briefs / Iraq / ISIS

US 'Willing' to Send Soldiers to Fight ISIS in Iraq and Syria

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Defense Secretary Carter said the U.S. would engage in "director action on the ground" against the Islamic State.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Europe / Russia / ISIS

Iran Claims Russia Bombed Rebels Near Golan Heights

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Iranian-controlled media reported the bombing is "a message" to Israel.

Syria / Russia / Europe / News Briefs

Assad Flies to Moscow to Thank Putin

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The surprise visit is the first time Assad has left Syria since the Arab Spring of 2011 that evolved into civil war.

US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Settlements

Kerry Committed to Return to 'Save' Israel from Violence

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The man whose blinders have contributed to the current violence now says he will return "soon" to "try to work to re-engage."

Terrorism / News Briefs / Russia

Report: Three Syrians Plotted Terror Attack in Moscow

By JNi.Media

Russian authorities believe the terrorist cell planned to blow up the explosive device in a metro station or in one of Moscow’s airports.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Russia and Israel Quietly Collaborating on Attacks in Syria

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Russia gets along with Israel much more than it does with the United States.

Syria / US / Iran / News Briefs / Europe / Hezbollah / Russia / ISIS

Russia Takes over Syrian Civil War, Hits Rebels with Missiles

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

NATO expressed "concern" while Russia rips off the mask that the only reason its forces are in Syria is to defeat ISIS.

Syria / US / News Briefs / Turkey / Russia / ISIS

Russian Jets Intimidating US Aircraft Over Syria

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Russia is throwing its weight around in the Middle East and no one seems prepared to intervene.

US / News Briefs / Europe / Russia / ISIS

Russia-Linked Gangs Trying to Smuggle Deadly Radiation Material to ISIS

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The FBI helped Moldova bust rings that tried to supply ISIS material that could contaminate large urban areas.

Israel / Syria / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Huge Oil Discovery on the Golan Heights

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If the oil can be extracted at a reasonable cost, and that is a big "if" now, it would make Israel self-sufficient for decades.

Syria / US / Global / News Briefs / ISIS

Kerry Drafts Americans in War on ISIS, Offers $5 Million for Information

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Kerry unleashes a new weapon to defeat ISIS: $5 million for information that can disrupt ISIS trade.

Syria / News Briefs / Europe / Russia / ISIS

Syria Urges Russia to Attack All Rebel Forces

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Syrian ambassador to Russia said Wednesday he hopes that the Russian Armed Forces will attack all the terrorist organizations present in Syria, including the Islamic State and Jabhat al-Nusra." Ambassador Riad Haddad told Moscow's Sputnik news that the Russian Air Force headquarters would be determined by the military command. It is inevitable that Russia […]

Israel / Syria / US / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Russia, Israel's New Northern Neighbor, Bombs Targets in Syria

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Russian control of Syrian airspace places both Israeli and American air forces in immediate danger.

Syria / US / News Briefs / Europe / Russia / ISIS

Breaking News: Russia Gives Green Light for Air Strikes in Syria

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A Federation Council resolution makes it more possible for Russia to carry out air strikes in Syria to defend Assad. Syria demands US remove its planes.

Israel / Syria / Iran / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Russia / ISIS

Steinitz: "Israel Does Not Want to See Russian Troops on the Golan Heights"

By Shalom Bear

Putin said, "We need to respect the interests of Israel, but are concerned about it's [Israel's] attack's on Syria."

Syria / US / News Briefs / Europe / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Russia / ISIS

Obama's UN Speech Ignores Israel but Hits Hard at Putin and Assad

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Obama finally understands: "There are no simple answers to the changes that are taking place in much of the Middle East and North Africa."

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Europe

IDF Attacks Syrian Military Targets

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Artillery units responded to the second straight day of fire on the northern Golan Heights.

US / Iran / News Briefs / Russia

Sanctions No More: Tehran to Purchase Sukhoi Superjet, Satellite Equipment in $21 Billion Deal with Russia

By JNi.Media

As international sanctions falls apart, it looks like the US has made Russia the biggest winner.

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Israel / Iran / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Islamists

Khamenei Tells the World How to Destroy Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

His new book is called "Palestine" a features a cover showing a map of "what used to be Israel" and with the word "Palestine" plastered over it.

IDF & Security / US / Iran / News Briefs

ObamaDeal: US to Protect Iranian Nuke Sites from Israeli Attack

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The agreement states: Co-operation…to strengthen Iran's ability to prevent, protect and respond to nuclear security threats to nuclear facilities and to protect against… sabotage.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Russian Jewish Leader Shot

By Jewish Press News Desk

A wealthy Russian Jewish leader and businessman was critically wounded by a single gunshot in an attempted murder that could have been prompted by anti-Semitism but also may have been related to revenge. The victim was identified as Sergey Ustinov, who was shot in the neck with a sawed-off pistol. Ustinov founded the Museum of […]

Iran / News Briefs

'Peace for Our Time' - Iran Nuclear Deal Announced on 'Black Tuesday'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

An announcement of an agreement is expected at 11:30 a.m. (4:30 a.m. EDT).

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Russia

Putin Cracks Down on ‘Foreign Agents’ and ‘Intellectuals’ (That’s Code for the J Word)

By JNi.Media

Vladimir Putin is clamping down on “foreign” influences and intellectuals, and as Jews feel they are the natural targets of his ire, they have been leaving Russia for Israel in droves.

US / Iran / News Briefs

Iran Deal to Miss Fifth Deadline

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The European Union explains the deadline is not being extended. Negotiators simply are continuing to negotiate. Huh?

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Something UNBELIEVABLE is happening on Monday!

By Daniela Berkowitz

Shuvu's largest campaign is this Monday, in four countries!

Syria / US / Government / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Israel Saved Obama's Neck on Assad's Chemical Weapons

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Guess which ally helps the other, lets it take credit and then gets spat on?

Israel / Global / News Briefs

Israel Has 80 Nuclear Warheads, Says Swiss Research Unit

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The stockpile is less than half the number usually estimated. Pakistan has 100-120, and North Korea 6-8.

Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Europe / Russia

Lebanese Media Report Russia Offers to Host Fatah-Hamas Meeting

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Russ has offered to host a peace-pipe meeting between Hamas and Fatah, the Lebanese as-Safir newspaper reported this week. It added that Hamas accepted the proposal while Fatah, headed by Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas, is still thinking about it. A meeting hosted by Russia would solve the thorny problem of where Fatah and Hamas […]

US / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Russian Hackers Reading Obama's Personal E-mails

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The emails are unclassified but include sensitive information of correspondence with ambassadors.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Israeli Air Force Reportedly Bombed Missiles Site Deep inside Syria

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Arab media said several bases with long-range missiles were attacked on Saturday and last Wednesday.

Israel / Iran / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Russia Backs Down and Says Iran Won’t Get S300 System in 'Near Future'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Kremlin says the lifting of the ban on selling the anti-missile systems to Iran was only a "political and legal decision."

Israel / Iran / News Briefs / Russia

Putin Warns Israel Against Weapons Sales to Ukraine as it Lifts Ban on S300 Sale to Iran

By Jewish Press News Desk

In the past, both Russia and Israel stopped their weapons sales to avoid excess friction between the countries. Not anymore.

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