Category: Israel

Photo Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 View of the Trauma room at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem on March 2, 2016. (Illustration Photo) For the first time in Israel, the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem successfully performed a cardiac catheterization using sound waves to treat a complex case of severe arterial congestion. The new […]

Photo Credit: Free images from Wikimedia Former Vice President Joe Biden (R) vs. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders Speaking at a rural northeastern Iowa campaign stop on Saturday, former Vice President Joe Biden, who leads the field of Democratic candidates nationally by 13 points, attacked one of his major rivals, Vermont Independent Senator Bernie Sanders, for […]

Photo Credit: Matt Cohen via Flickr New York State Attorney General Letitia James New York State Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit against the Town of Chester and Orange County, saying their efforts to block housing development for Chassidic Jewish families is “blatantly anti-Semitic.” The suit, filed […]

Photo Credit: Shachar Levi, Defense Ministry Defense Minister Naftali Bennett {Originally posted to the JNS website} When Naftali Bennett was appointed last month as Israel’s defense minister, it was seen as a temporary political move by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to shore up his right-wing flank until a new government could be formed. Advertisement ‘); […]

Photo Credit: Avi Ohayon (GPO) The most striking similarity between the investigations being conducted against US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is that both are being investigated for actions that their legislatures have not explicitly made criminal. {Originally posted to the JNS website} In September, U.S President Donald Trump and Israeli […]

Photo Credit: Edi Israel / Flash 90 An Israeli Apache helicopter shoots a missile over the Gaza Strip. (archive) The Israel Air Force attacked terrorist targets in Gaza early Sunday in retaliation for a barrage of rocket fire from Gaza that was aimed at Jewish communities along the southern border on Saturday night. 3 rockets […]

Photo Credit: Kobi Gideon / GPO Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary Mike Pompeo meet in Lisbon for talks on “Iran, Iran, and Iran.” The US State Department has formally denied that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed the possibility of Israel annexing the Jordan Valley during his meeting last Thursday in Lisbon with […]

Photo Credit: IDF Gaza terrorist tries to infiltrate after damaging security fence on April 6 2018 Two Gazans were arrested on Saturday by IDF soldiers after infiltrating through the security fence and crossing the border into Israeli territory. Both were searched and found to be unarmed. They were taken into custody and transferred to security […]

Photo Credit: Abed Rahim Khatib / Flash 90 Arab rioters clashed with Israeli forces across the Gaza border fence east of Rafah City, December 28, 2018. Some 4,000 Gaza residents arrived back at the border with Israel on Friday for the first time in several weeks to participate in “demonstrations” led by the Hamas terrorist […]

Photo Credit: PM Netanyahu screen grab via Facebook Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for direct prime ministerial elections in Israel on Saturday night as a way to avoid having to send Israelis to a third round of national elections that would require the dissolution of the Knesset and a complete new […]