Israel
UNESCO votes to list ruins near ancient Jericho as a World Heritage Site in Palestine
September 18, 2023 — Israel slams Palestinians’ ‘cynical use of UNESCO’; Jerusalem quit the UN cultural body in 2019 for moves it said were designed to diminish the Jewish connection to the Holy Land
Several explosive devices reportedly found in a car on the Route 431 highway
September 15, 2023 — Earlier this morning there was a large blast in Tel Aviv’s Hayarkon Park. Authorities are investigating a possible connection between the explosion and the car stopped on Route 431.
Netanyahu to senior security officials: The mission to thwart terrorist attacks will increase
September 15, 2023 — Toasting the New Year with senior security officials prime minister praises commitment to Israel’s security working day and night to fight terror; says commits to try to reach consensus on judicial legislation
WATCH: President Herzog Rosh Hashanah Message
September 15, 2023 — In Rosh Hashanah message to Jewish communities around the world, President Herzog calls for greater engagement in an “inclusive, vibrant, empowering” worldwide Jewish dialogue.
Police to post armed guard outside every Jerusalem synagogue
September 15, 2023 — Jerusalem police chief cites an increase in alerts warning of Palestinian terror plots.
Israel seizes 16 tons of Gaza-bound rocket-making material
September 14, 2023 — The dual-use substance substance was hidden in a shipment of gypsum from Turkey.
Israel names Michal Cotler-Wunsh as antisemitism envoy
September 14, 2023 — Cotler-Wunsh said she accepted Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen’s offer “with a tremendous sense of responsibility.”
Two Israelis wounded in Huwara shooting attack
September 13, 2023 — Magen David Adom personnel treated two victims in their 30s at the scene.
Netanyahu stresses unity, security at pre-Rosh Hashanah toast
September 13, 2023 — “We are working vigorously that our country should have a bright future, and I also hope that a wonderful year is before us,” said the Israeli prime minister.
IDF foils attempt to smuggle explosives into country
September 12, 2023 — Sixteen terror suspects were arrested overnight in Judea and Samaria.
Legal Borders of Three New Judea Communities Approved
September 8, 2023 — The Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday set the boundaries of three new communities in Judea, marking the first step in the legalization under Israeli law of nine outposts that received official government approval earlier this year.
Border policeman wounded during Judea arrest raid
September 7, 2023 — A senior Islamic Jihad member was among 18 terror suspects nabbed overnight.
