The Coronavirus Cabinet on Tuesday confirmed that Israelis will be able to return to Israel without the need for approval from an Exceptions Committee. Unvaccinated Israelis who apply to leave Israel will still be required to obtain approval from the committee.
An expanded nine justice panel of the High Court of Justice ruled on Monday to recognize conversions by the Reform and Masorti (Conservative) movements in Israel for the purposes of citizenship, ending a 15-year legal saga.
The IDF soldier seriously wounded at a military base in the Jordan Valley died Friday of his wounds. A resident of Kibbutz Einat, Granot served in the Bazelet infantry battalion, as part of the Nahal Brigade.
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has completed the development of the ground-based Air Defense version of the I-Derby ER (Extended Range) air-to-air missile. During the test series concluded earlier this week in southern Israel, Rafael performed a ground launch to test the missile’s command and control, navigation, and flight trajectory capabilities.
At its meeting tonight (Tuesday), the government approved a night curfew starting this Thursday for three days, in order to prevent Purim celebrations from taking place.
Photographer Dov Ber Hechtman captured the breathtaking views of Eretz Yisroel landscape coated in a blanket of snow.
Politics is always a dirty game, but this time it turned into an outright threat on Chabad from Israeli politician Yair Lapid. “It will be the end of Hanukkah menorahs on every corner during Hanukkah, and Chabad houses around the entire world.”
The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO), in the Directorate of Defense R&D (MAFAT) of the Israel Ministry of Defense, and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA), have commenced the development of the Arrow-4 system. Arrow-4 will be the next generation of endo-exoatmospheric interceptors in the Arrow weapon system, which today consists of Arrow-2 and Arrow-3 interceptors.
During the construction of a new bird sanctuary in Ramat Gan, an extraordinary discovery was made last week – two unique sarcophagi, ancient stone coffins, were found in the earthworks.
Snow began to fall in Jerusalem Wednesday afternoon, after peaks in the Galilee, Golan Heights and Judea and Samaria peaks had seen snow since last night. Snow has also fallen in Tzfat and all entrances to the city have been blocked.
The US aviation authorities are demanding that Israel find a solution which will allow its airlines to take part in the emergency flights, Channel 12 News reported Saturday night.
A rare coin bearing the head of the Roman emperor Antonius Pius and dating from 158–159 CE was found during a training exercise by the soldier Ido Gardi. The well-preserved coin was minted in the city of Geva.
A terrorist infiltrated the Sde Efraim agricultural farm in the western Binyamin region with his vehicle early Friday morning. The terrorist was neutralized. There were no casualties among the residents.
In a joint operation by the GSS (Shin Bet internal security agency) and the Israel Police, three Israeli citizens and three Arabs from Hebron were arrested for questioning, on suspicion of trafficking in Airsoft rifles that were converted into firearms capable of injuring and killing people.
An Arab attacked and stabbed a haredi student near Saleh a-Din Street in eastern Jerusalem on Monday afternoon. The student suffered a small injury to his hand.
The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO), in the Directorate for Defense R&D of the Israel Ministry of Defense, and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have completed a successful series of flight tests of the Iron Dome weapon system.
Security forces on Sunday morning thwarted a terror attack at the Gush Etzion Junction. Initial reports indicate that the terrorist drew a knife and started running toward the junction, but was quickly neutralized by soldiers stationed there.
