Israel and Iran ‘don’t know what the f— they’re doing’ President declares
BEDMINSTER, N.J. — President Donald Trump leveled criticism at both Israel and Iran following renewed violence that violated a ceasefire agreement, expressing frustration with actions by both nations and casting doubt on…
Explainer: Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the group targeted by Israel in Gaza
JERUSALEM – Israeli officials say air strikes on Gaza have targeted the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) movement rather than Hamas, the militant group which rules the enclave. What is the difference between…
Israel demands U.N. disband Gaza war panel over alleged anti-Semitism
JERUSALEM – Israel on Sunday demanded that a United Nations’ panel investigating its 2021 war with Palestinian militants be disbanded, condemning remarks made by one of its members as anti-Semitic. In a…
Hezbollah warns Israel against ‘playing with time’ over maritime border dispute
BEIRUT – Lebanon’s armed Hezbollah group issued a video on Sunday showing vessels involved in the Israeli offshore oil and gas industry and warned against “playing with time”, underlining its threat of…
Israel grounds F-35s over pilot ejection seat concerns
JERUSALEM – The Israeli Air Force announced a temporary halt in its stealth fighter F-35 aircraft activity on Saturday, following U.S. concerns over defects in pilot ejection systems. Aircraft will undergo inspections…
Russia raps Israel on Ukraine but plays down Jewish Agency court case
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM -Russia criticised Israel’s stance on the war in Ukraine but said on Tuesday that a dispute over a Jewish emigration agency was a legal matter that should not…
Bank of Israel unanimously backed 50 bps July hike to fight inflation -minutes
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM – All six rate setters at the Bank of Israel supported raising the benchmark interest rate by 0.5 point to 1.25% at their July 4 meeting in a…
Israel To Resolve Maritime Dispute With Former Rival While Iran-Backed Terrorists Threaten War
Israel To Resolve Maritime Dispute With Former Rival While Iran-Backed Terrorists Threaten War Micaela Burrow on July 14, 2022 Israel will approve a U.S.-mediated arrangement over contested islands in the Red Sea,…
Ben & Jerry’s proposes to mediate Israel dispute with parent Unilever
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Ben & Jerry’s and its parent, consumer products company Unilever Plc, plan to seek mediation over the disputed sale of the ice cream maker’s Israeli business…
‘In Honor Of The Holocaust’: Biden Majorly Slips Up During Speech In Israel
‘In Honor Of The Holocaust’: Biden Majorly Slips Up During Speech In Israel Justine Brooke Murray on July 13, 2022 President Biden slipped up in a speech while referring to the Holocaust…
U.S., Israel announce new tech partnership in health, climate
JERUSALEM – The United States and Israel announced on Wednesday a new advanced technology partnership ahead of President Joe Biden’s trip to the region. “A Strategic High-Level Dialogue on Technology will be…
Factbox: Biden set to tackle oil, Israel, Yemen, Iran on Saudi trip
DUBAI – President Joe Biden will visit the United State’s most important Arab ally Saudi Arabia on July 15-16 after two years of strained ties over the killing of Washington Post journalist…
US, Israel push Arab allies for joint defence pact amid Iran tensions
By Aziz El Yaakoubi, Andrew Mills and Matt Spetalnick RIYADH – The United States and Israel are seeking to lay the groundwork for a security alliance with Arab states that would connect…
Israel finance ministry trims GDP forecasts but sees surge in tax income
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM -Israel is on track to collect 45.5 billion shekels ($13 billion) more than initially expected in revenue in 2022, the Finance Ministry said on Thursday as it also…
Israel invokes Macron’s 2018 proposal on Iran, wants tougher nuclear talks
By Dan Williams PARIS – Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday urged French President Emmanuel Macron to revisit a 2018 proposal for a new Iran deal, saying the current diplomatic stalemate…
Uber continues global expansion with launch in Israel
JERUSALEM – Uber Technologies Inc said it was launching its ride-hailing and platform in Israel by connecting to a nationwide network of licensed taxis, as it continues to expand globally. Thousands of…
Israel, Poland to restore relations strained by Holocaust restitution row
JERUSALEM/WARSAW -Israel and Poland have agreed to improve relations that had deteriorated after Warsaw introduced a law last year limiting the ability of Jews to recover World War Two properties, saying on…
Agudath Israel of America Applauds The End of ‘Antisemitic’ Ben and Jerry’s Boycott in Israel
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Ben & Jerry’s makers of the famous progressive liberal ice cream brand have announced they are ceasing their product boycott in Israel by selling the company’s interests in Israel…
Agudath Israel of America Applauds New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s $50.6 Billion Budget
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Avi Schnall, the New Jersey Director of Agudath Israel of America today applauded Governor Phil Murphy’s massive $50.6 billion budget as it provides some key funding for private schools…
Israel, Middle East Countries Crafting Deal To Build Regional Defense Network: REPORT
Israel, Middle East Countries Crafting Deal To Build Regional Defense Network: REPORT Micaela Burrow on June 30, 2022 Israel is in consultations with Middle Eastern countries to install Israeli-made defense systems on…
Rocky Road For Ben And Jerry’s As Company Ends Boycott In Israel
Rocky Road For Ben And Jerry’s As Company Ends Boycott In Israel Micaela Burrow on June 29, 2022 Ice cream manufacturer Ben & Jerry’s ended a boycott of the West Bank after…
Israel to let more Palestinians work in manufacturing to fill labour shortage
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM – Israel’s cabinet approved issuing 3,500 additional permits for Palestinian workers in Israel’s manufacturing and services sectors, increasing the number to 12,000 to help relieve a shortage of…
Google Stockholders Reject Activists’ Claim Israel Cloud Deal Causes Harm
Google Stockholders Reject Activists’ Claim Israel Cloud Deal Causes Harm Micaela Burrow on June 23, 2022 Stakeholders of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, overwhelmingly voted down a proposal to reassess a $1.3 billion…
Israel Ramped Up Covert Campaign On Iranian Soil, Officials Say
Israel Ramped Up Covert Campaign On Iranian Soil, Officials Say Micaela Burrow on June 21, 2022 Israel has intensified an offensive covert action program against Iranian targets in the last year, officials…
EU looking to Israel to help it reduce energy reliance on Russia
JERUSALEM – The European Union is looking to Israel to help reduce its energy dependence on Russia following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in…
Israel, India prepare to resume free trade agreement talks
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM – Israel and India are preparing to resume talks on a free trade agreement, Israel’s Economy Ministry said on Monday, adding that an Indian delegation had arrived in…
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