Reminiscent of New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio’s bungling of COVID social distancing enforcement, the police in Israel have again become famous after multiple videos surface showing targeted enforcement on Charedim.
United Airlines announced on Tuesday that it would be further expanding its international schedule in September with nonstop service three days a week between Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Ben-Gurion International Airport.
El Al’s board of directors has approved its nationalization and acquisition by the State that will continue to operate it.
The Israeli Defense Ministry and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) on Monday successfully launched a Shavit space deployment vehicle carrying Israel’s latest surveillance satellite, the Ofek 16.
IAF fighter jets and helicopters on Sunday evening attacked Hamas targets in the northern Gaza Strip. The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said that Hamas’ underground infrastructure was attacked as well.
Terrorists operating out of the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip fired two rockets towards Israeli territory Sunday evening. Authorities say the two rockets landed in open areas, causing no damage and no injuries.
Gaza’s Interior and National Security Ministry has said that its security forces succeeded in discovering members of a cell working in Israel’s service.
The Israeli military has reduced the mandatory service for male draftees Wednesday, effective immediately. The change, which was announced Wednesday, comes as part of the army service reform plan, which was passed into law in December 2016.
El Al canceled two passenger flights and four cargo flights scheduled for Wednesday. According to Globes, El Al CEO Gonen Usishkin ordered all the company’s planes to return to Israel, including those which are doing cargo distribution abroad.
Coronavirus symptoms can persist for months after patients have ‘recovered’ from the disease, according to a preliminary study published by the Pulmonary Institute at Shaare Zedek Medical Center Sunday morning.
The Red Color siren was heard in communities located near the Gaza border on Friday evening. The IDF confirmed that two rockets were fired from Gaza toward the area.
Two suspected terror attacks near Jerusalem left one person dead Tuesday. Earlier, one person was killed and three more wounded in a shooting, and a second attack took place in the area of Ma’aleh Adumim.
Israel’s defense exports amounted to $7.2 billion in 2019, slightly down from $7.5 billion the previous year, the government said Monday. As in 2018, the bulk went to Asia and the Pacific region, according to a defense ministry statement.
A few weeks ago, the Israeli Navy thwarted a naval smuggling attempt of weapons into the Gaza Strip from the coast of northern Sinai. The intelligence and operational activity was conducted following joint operational and intelligence efforts of the Israeli Navy and the ISA along with the IDF Intelligence Directorate.
Health Ministry Public Health Services Director Professor Sigal Sadetski on Tuesday spoke to the Knesset’s Coronavirus Committee about how Israel is handling the outbreak. He announced that the virus is back with a second wave.
In 2016, Russia was willing to block former US President Barack Obama’s anti-Israel resolution in the United Nations (UN) Security Council, one that would have forced Israel to create a Palestinian state along the 1948 armistice lines.
The Israeli Cabinet on Sunday approved the proposal to establish the community of Ramat Trump in the northern Golan Heights.
