US Energy Secretary Tours Western Wall
Mr. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy of the United States, came with his wife for a visit to the Western Wall and the Western Wall Tunnels to begin his official and first visit to the State of Israel.
Netanyahu Now the Longest Serving Prime Minister in Israeli History
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has become Israel’s longest-serving prime minister. Netanyahu, 69, on Saturday surpassed the number of days as prime minister held by David Ben Gurion, the country’s first prime minister.
Evacuations Begin as Massive Fires Break Out Across Israel
A number of major fires broke out across Israel Wednesday afternoon, forcing some evacuations and destroying a number of homes. Hundreds of boys in the Belz Yeshiva in Haifa were also evacuated.
Archeological “Megasite” Found Near Jerusalem
A huge ancient settlement, one of the largest of its kind in the region, has been discovered during archaeological excavations by the Israel Antiquities Authority near Motza Junction.
Two Rockets Fired From Gaza Toward Southern Israel
Sirens were sounded shortly before 10:00 p.m. in Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak and Kibbutz Sufa in the Gaza envelope. Residents reported hearing an explosion shortly after the siren went off.
2 Killed in Crash East of Jerusalem
Two people were killed in a traffic accident east of Jerusalem Friday morning. The crash occurred on westbound Route 1, near the Israeli town of Mitzpeh Yericho, east of Jerusalem, when a car flipped over. Two people inside the car, both in their 20s, were killed. A third victim, approximately 18 years of age, was seriously injured.
Israeli Intelligence Foils 50 Terror Attacks Around World Over Three Years
The Mossad and IDF Military Intelligence have foiled some 50 terror attacks around the world over the course of three years, Israeli media outlets reported on Tuesday.
Biblical City From Time of King David Discovered
Researchers from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority and Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, believe they have discovered the Philistine town of Ziklag, near Kiryat Gat.
(Previous Tunnel Found on Egyptian Border)
Terror Tunnel Exposed in Southern Gaza
The IDF announced Monday evening that another terror tunnel had been located in the southern Gaza Strip. The tunnel was exposed during the construction of the underground barrier along the Gaza Strip border. IDF soldiers are currently investigating the route of the tunnel.
Terrorist Who Carried Out Ramming Attack Arrested
Overnight Saturday, following joint intelligence and operational activity of the IDF and the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), the terrorist suspected of running over five soldiers on Saturday night near the village of Hizma was arrested, the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said.
Five Soldiers Injured in Ramming Attack
Five IDF soldiers were injured when a car rammed into them near Hizma, in northern Jerusalem. Two of the soldiers were moderately injured, while the other three suffered light injuries. The victims were treated by Magen David Adom (MDA) and United Hatzalah paramedics, who transferred them to Jerusalem hospitals.
UNC Students Discover 1,600-Year-Old Mosaic in Northern Israel
A 1,600-year-old mosaic depicting a scene from the book of Exodus was uncovered by researchers and students in northern Israel.
Hamas Bomb Expert Arrested, Entered Israel Under Humanitarian Cover
A Hamas explosives expert entered Israel on a medical permit in order to set up a bomb-making lab in Judea and Samaria.
Israel’s Ethiopian Community Calls To Continue Violent Protests
The nationwide violence by members of Israel’s Ethiopian Israeli community resulted in injuries and significant damage to police vehicles and more. On Wednesday morning, July 3, 2019, protest leaders announced they will resume later today.
Thousands Of Ethiopians Violently RAGE Across Israel Following Teen Killed By Policeman
Thousands of Ethiopian Israelis took to the streets in many cities across Israel, bringing major intersections to a halt. Dozens were arrested as protesters hurled bricks, rocks, and other objects at police. Tires were set ablaze as well. People were stuck in traffic for hours and hours. In many locations Police did not attempt to stop the protests. Many police cars were destroyed, as protesters flipped them over, while others were set on fire.
(Credit: Yisroel Brook)
Trump Heights Gets Special Golan Heights Printing of Tanya
The Chabad-Lubavitch movement honored President Donald Trump with a special printing of the Hasidic movement’s foundational philosophical text, the Tanya.
Plane Lands Safely in Israel After Landing Gear Fails
An emergency was declared at Ben Gurion Airport Monday Morning, after a plane tire blew out upon its launch in Germany. The plane was planning to belly land on the tarmac in Israel, but after an IAF fly by, landed safety on its wheels.
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