Opinion
Why is Iran openly talking about making nukes?
August 5, 2022 — AP says these sensational statements may be an attempt to gain more concessions during negotiations with the US without actually planning making a bomb.
Despite low expectations, Israelis and Palestinians get something out of Biden visit
July 19, 2022 — Analysis: So-called Jerusalem Declaration signed by Biden and Prime Minister Yair Lapid cement U.S. promise not to let Iran become nuclear state, Palestinians enjoy pledges for financial support and backing of two-state solution
Lapid describes Saudi gestures as 'normalization'
July 18, 2022 — Despite dismissive statements from Riyadh, PM voices optimism and says process progressing in ‘baby steps’ and ‘an important step toward Israel’s integration into the region’
Will Israel sell Air Defense systems to Saudi Arabia?
July 14, 2022 — The Director General of the Ministry of Defense, Maj. Gen. Amir Eshel, commented in an interview on reports that Israel is interested in the sale of air defense systems to Saudi Arabia.
Abraham Accords Architect Jason Greenblatt Urges Biden to Build on Historic Agreement
July 12, 2022 — This week, President Joe Biden travels to both Israel and Saudi Arabia. The trip has the potential to build on the Abraham Accords, established by the Trump administration.
Lapid warns enemies, Israel stronger and more resilient
July 9, 2022 — Prime minister tells IDF officer’s graduation course Israeli’s strength is when they stand together, says rebuilding trust in IDF, Police, courts and most of all in each other; Gantz tells Lebanon it is responsible for Hezbollah aggression
Majority of Israelis don't think elections will break deadlock, survey shows
July 7, 2022 — Almost 60% of respondents say they don’t believe upcoming polls would break long-standing political impasse but half of Israelis are eager to cast their ballot nevertheless
Israel Stands with Chicago After Deadly Mass Shooting
July 5, 2022 — Israel closely monitoring mass shooting at 4th of July parade in Highland Park; 2 Jews killed.
Trump says would consider backing Netanyahu in upcoming Israeli polls
July 1, 2022 — Former U.S. president sounds noncommittal on supporting once-close-ally seeking reelection, who he says he was ‘disappointed with him in certain ways’; ‘we’ll see what happens’
Benjamin Netanyahu will be Israel's next prime minister
July 1, 2022 — I had the wonderful privilege for four years of having the ear of two world leaders, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. During those four years, Israel accomplished more than any period of time in its history.
With the Knesset set to disband on Wednesday, what happens next?
June 29, 2022 — Israel is gearing up for its fifth election since 2019, with Yair Lapid set to assume the premiership. Here is what else to expect in the coming months
Hamas Releases Footage of Israeli Captive, Bennett Slams 'Criminal Terrorist Organization'
June 29, 2022 — The Hamas terror group on Tuesday released footage showing an Israeli citizen it has held hostage in the Gaza Strip since 2015 lying in a hospital bed wearing an oxygen mask.