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Israel: Female Terrorist Attempts Stabbing
A female terrorist approached a member of the Border Police with a knife at the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron on Wednesday morning and attempted to carry out a stabbing attack. The Police Spokesperson's Unit reported that the terrori...
ARAB-ISRAELI VIOLENCE HAS CLAIMED 77 LIVES THIS YEAR
As Arab-Israeli protests against gun violence escalate, 36-year-old Taysir Salem from Acre, who was shot to death on Thursday becomes the 77th Arab Israeli to be killed since the beginning of the year. Earlier this month, Arab-Israelis l...
Israel: Prime Minister Netanyahu Fails to Form Unified Government
On Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel gave up on his attempt to form a unified government and handed the responsibility over to Benny Gantz, a former army chief and political newcomer. “The time of spin is over, and it is no...
Israel: Calls To Rally Behind Netanyahu
New Right leader Naftali Bennett called on right-wing and haredi factions to stand by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warning that if he was forced out of office just because of looming indictments this would inflict major damage on Israel. &qu...
Thousands of Runners Take Part in Bible Marathon that Sets New Record
Over 4,000 runners took part in the fifth edition of the Bible Marathon on Friday. The marathon covered a route from the Rosh Hayin area to Shiloh, inspired by the ancient Book of Judges. The winner, Adisu Osano from Rishon Etzion, crossed the f...
The Biblical Edom Unearthed: Not a Myth, a Historical Reality
In Psalm 60, the Psalmist describes the totality of God’s victory over Israel’s foes, proclaiming “Moab is my wash basin; upon Edom I cast my sandal.” This is only one of more than 100 mentions of Edom in the Old Testamen...
Germany to Compensate 8,000 Holocaust Survivors
In a historic decision, the German government approved on Thursday the recognition of around 8,000 Romanian citizens living in Israel as Holocaust survivors, a decision that allows them to receive a monthly stipend and retroactive compensation, ...
Israel Detains Hamas Terrorist Who Snuck Into Israel and Tried Creating Bomb Factory
JERUSALEM, Israel - Israel's Security Agency, better known as Shin Bet, says it arrested a Hamas terrorist who managed to infiltrate Israel under the guise of a humanitarian permit with the goal of setting up an explosives factory. Shin Bet sa...
Israeli Soldiers Unearth Watchtower from King Hezekiah’s Reign
Israeli paratroopers and archaeologists announced Wednesday that they unearthed the remains of a 2,700-year-old watchtower at an undisclosed location in southern Israel. Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority say they cannot r...
Fires Rage Despite Israel and Hamas Agreement to Restore Calm to Gaza Border
Israel and Hamas reached an understanding Friday to restore calm to the Gaza border, an Israeli official confirmed. Army Radio reported earlier that the main points relating to the understanding, include "stopping the firing of balloo...
