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“Itamar Ben-Gvir’s reckless grandstanding is not representative of government policy,” Yechiel Leiter said.
“Beyond the beauty of the images themselves,” says Efrat Sinai, director of archives at KKL-JNF, “they reflect the way an ancient holiday took on new meaning in the Land of Israel.”
One person reportedly sustained light injuries in the vehicular assault.
“They came with a lot of pride—look how they look now,” said Israel’s National Security Minister.
“Your humiliation will be recorded in history,” IRGC Commander Brig.-Gen. Ahmad Vahidi warned the United States.
At the Samaria–Tayibe station, the prime minister said the new line would ease congestion, boost service and spur development across the country.
Haredi parties are pushing for early elections in September.
MK Tally Gotliv stands accused of revealing the identity of a Shin Bet intelligence operative.
Troops found more than 20 mortar shells, launchers, explosives, Kalashnikov rifles and other combat equipment.
All participants were making their way to the Jewish state, “where they will be able to meet with their consular representatives,” according to Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
“The opening of the embassy in Jerusalem will be another significant step in strengthening relations between our countries and nations,” said Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar.
Catherine Connolly, who has defended Hamas and accused Israel of “genocide,” said she was worried about her sister Margaret after Israeli forces intercepted activist vessels heading to Gaza.
A quarter of a million Israelis visited the Central European nation last year, marking a 33.4% year-over-year increase.
Targets included weapons storage facilities and command centers.
Jerusalem has sought for years to relocate Khan al-Ahmar, which is located in the strategic E1 corridor between Jerusalem and Ma’ale Adumim.
The revolutionary aviation move, which requires U.S. regulatory approval, is seen as a sign of regional normalization following the landmark Abraham Accords.
Radical Ventures leads funding round, with Nvidia among investors; Amazon joins as strategic customer.
The South Pacific island nation opened an embassy in Jerusalem last year.
Israeli singer says the national unity he felt during the contest in Vienna made his “soul come back home.”
The Israel Defense Forces said troops of the 769th Brigade, backed by the air force, carried out the operation at sites in Southern Lebanon.
Border Police officers arrested the suspect, 17, during an operation near Bethlehem.
Supporters say the legislation expands Israel’s legal framework in the area, citing years of damage to archaeological sites and enforcement failures under the Palestinian Authority.
The ship closest to the Strip was said to be traveling 121 nautical miles (139 miles) from the enclave.
The Nablus-based Lions’ Den was the focus of much of the IDF activity in Samaria prior to the Hamas-led terrorist attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.
“There is no room in the United States for the rest of the world’s terrorist sympathizers,” stated Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary for public affairs at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
“It’s a violation of Jewish values, a violation of Muslim values, a violation of Christian values,” Sen. Cory Booker told JNS.
The letters reportedly told members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition to vote in a certain way, or their families would be harmed.
“As always, you don’t let the facts get in the way when spreading slander against Israel,” an Israeli Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman told the U.N. secretary-general.
The new measures include military honors and memorial plaques.
IDF Maj. Gen. Avi Bluth has reportedly used his authority as a regional commander to place dozens under house arrest without charges or evidence.
Soldiers will be allowed neatly trimmed beards and broader nail polish options, as part of reforms led by Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir joined at least one of the meetings, according to widespread reports. The letter reportedly calls on reservists to stop reporting for duty.
Mujahid Mansour killed one IDF soldier and wounded six others at the HaParsa Junction on March 22, 2024.
The first phase would include 1,000 people, Indonesia’s president said.
“With Passover approaching—the holiday of freedom—our mission here is clear and just: the return of all our hostages, victory, and the dismantling of Hamas,” said Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.