UN Refuses To Budge On Legality Of Settlements
A US policy change has no impact on the legality of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, the UN said Tuesday, insisting that the communities breach international law.
Four Rockets Fired From Syria Into Israel, Intercepted by Air Defense
A siren was sounded on Tuesday morning, just before 5:00am in the Golan Heights area. Residents reported hearing explosions. The IDF confirmed that four launches were identified from Syria towards Israeli territory which were intercepted by the Israeli air defense systems.
US Reverses Policy, Says Israeli Courts Determine Legality of Settlements
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated that the American government does not consider Israeli Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria to be in violation of international law. Rather reversed policy, states that Israeli courts make that determination.
Dramatic and far-reaching agreements have been made between MK Avigdor Liberman's Yisrael Beytenu party and the larger Blue and White party chaired by MK Benny Gantz. The parties' negotiating teams agreed, among other things, to pass legislation allowing municipal rabbis to open Jewish courts for conversion, which will not be supervised by the government conversion system.
Agreements Between Liberman and Gantz Revealed, Promise to Desecrate Shabbos and Open Conversion Outside of the Rabbinate
Dramatic and far-reaching agreements have been made between MK Avigdor Liberman’s Yisrael Beytenu party and the larger Blue and White party chaired by MK Benny Gantz. The parties’ negotiating teams agreed, among other things, to pass legislation allowing municipal rabbis to open Jewish courts for conversion, which will not be supervised by the government conversion system.
Faroe Islands to Recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
Faroese Foreign Minister Jenis av Rana told the Danish-language newspaper Politiken on Thursday that he plans to open a diplomatic office in Jerusalem after the funds are allocated.
Cease Fire Shattered As Rocket Barrage Again Rains Down On Southern Israel
The ceasefire reported to have set in Thursday morning was broken after some hours of calm in southern Israel. The red alert sirens began blaring in the Gaza Containment Zone including Kfar Maimon, Tushia, Alumim, Be’eri, and Nachal Oz.
Cease-Fire Takes Effect In Israel Thursday Morning
Defense Minister Naftali Bennett held a situation assessment in Tel Aviv on Thursday attended by senior officials in the IDF and the defense establishment after a cease fire took effect. Restrictions have been lifted throughout much of Israel.
Rocket Fire From Gaza Continues into the Night
The rocket fire from Gaza toward Israel continued well into the night on Wednesday. At 12:22am, sirens sounded at Kibbutz Nahal Oz, and then a siren sounded in the city of Ashkelon. At 12:40am, sirens were also heard in Ashdod, Gan Yavne and other localities in the Lachish area. Shortly after 2:30am, sirens were heard in the Lachish area, in Sderot and other communities near Gaza.
Amnesty International Says Israeli Missile Struck Building, Was Caught In Lie as Misfired Jihad Rocket Was The Culprit
Amnesty International blatantly lied on Tuesday when it accused Israel of violating international law for bombing the Palestinian Independent Commission for Human Rights building in Gaza.
Number of Rockets Launched into Israel Reaches 360
360 rockets have been fired into Israel between Tuesday morning and Wednesday evening, the IDF spokesperson said.
Gaza Death Toll Hits 22 as IDF Retaliatory Strikes Intensify
Israeli retaliatory strikes in the Gaza Strip killed 12 on Wednesday, the coastal enclave’s health department reported, bringing the total number of dead in the Hamas-ruled territory since fighting broke out early Tuesday morning to 22.
IDF Forces Mobilize Around Gaza As Over 190 Rockets Rain Down
Hundreds of IDF reservists have been called up in response to the rocket fire from Gaza Tuesday, and convoys of tanks have been seen as they made their way to the Gaza Brigade.
Watch As Rocket Makes Hit on Israeli Highway, No Injuries Reported
Watch as a rocket made a hit on an Israeli highway, missing cars by feet. No injuries were reported in the attack..
Retaliatory Rocket Barrage Rains on Southern Israel
A barrage of rockets was fired toward southern Israel on Tuesday morning (Israel Time) after the elimination of senior Islamic Jihad leader Baha Abu Al Ata. Sirens were heard in the city of Ashdod, Gedera and moshavim in the Lachish region. Subsequent sirens were also activated in the city of Ashkelon, in Kibbutz Zikim and in Sderot.
IDF Eliminates Senior Islamic Jihad Terrorist
In a joint operation by the IDF and the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), a building in the Gaza Strip, in which the Palestinian Islamic Jihad senior leader Baha Abu Al Ata stayed in, was attacked overnight Monday. The terrorist was killed in the attack.
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State-of-the-Art Israeli Missile Falls Into Russian Hands
An advanced Israeli missile has been captured by the Russian army and taken back to Russia for study, according to reports from Russian and Chinese media outlets.
New App Maps Out Cemeteries In Israel
A new cemetery mapping app, called Gravez, developed by app development company Corido, can be downloaded on any cellphone to help locate kevarim in Israel. The app plans to expand to other countries as well.
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