Israel
Congo to move embassy to Jerusalem
September 22, 2023 — Five countries have their embassies in Israel’s capital, with more on the way.
Light-rail security guard wounded in Jerusalem stabbing attack
September 22, 2023 — Magen David Adom paramedics evacuated the victim, a male in his 20s, to the Hadassah Mount Scopus Medical Center.
Gazan with knives arrested in Tel Aviv, in 2nd such incident in as many days
September 21, 2023 — The 60-year-old suspect was detained at the Central Bus Station.
IDF to open elite commando units to women
September 21, 2023 — Female recruits will need to pass the physical and mental screening.
Israeli injured in ramming attack at Qalandiya crossing
September 21, 2023 — The victim, a civilian security guard, was taken to the hospital.
Suspected hack prompts flight path changes at Ben Gurion airport
September 21, 2023 — Disruptions in GPS navigation is causing significant changes leading to a daily increase in flights over the hills of Jerusalem and nearby settlements resulting in considerable noise disturbance for residents in the area
Tank stolen from IDF training base
September 20, 2023 — The inactive Merkava Mark II tank was found and two suspects are in custody.
Border closed, IDF braces for rockets: What triggers latest round of Gaza border riots?
September 20, 2023 — Amid rising poverty in Gaza, Hamas renews calls for so-called ‘March of Return,’ leading Palestinians to organize weekly riots along border fence; While IDF not currently taking proactive measures to address issue, preparations in place should situation escalate
IDF thwarts penetration from Gaza as border riots continue
September 19, 2023 — Border crossing remains closed after Rosh Hashanah holiday as rioters bring back ‘marches of return’
Police urge gun owners to carry at synagogue as terror alerts spike at High Holidays
September 19, 2023 — Police note 15% rise in warnings compared to recent months, likely to rise further in lead-up to Yom Kippur next week; authorities encourage public to be extra vigilant
‘Air Haifa’: New airline set to launch out of northern Israel
September 19, 2023 — Company will operate flights to Eilat, Cyprus, Greece and Turkey, report says
Ministers back bill to legalize widespread police use of facial recognition tech
September 18, 2023 — Touted as a tool to fight violent crime in Arab communities, cameras could be deployed in public spaces with minimal oversight; bill also okayed by Justice Ministry legal adviser