Israel’s historic missile test: A message to Iran, Hezbollah, allies

Today’s warfare is not about hunting down terrorists in buildings or using tanks, it is also about confronting hi-tech missiles and drones SETH J. FRANTZMAN DECEMBER 15, 2020 21:45 Israel’s Missile Defense Organization and the US Missile Defense Agency have successfully completed an unprecedented, historic test designed to confront multiple threats using a multitiered system. […]

‘Our Ultimate Goal is the Establishment of a Palestinian State,’ says Russian Foreign Minister

Israel Hayom29 Kislev 5781 – December 15, 2020By David Becker “Normalization between Israel and the Arab states does not mean a resolution to the Palestinian issue must become a second priority,” Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in a meeting with his United Arab Emirates counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan in Russia on Monday. […]

PA: Hanukkiah at Cave of Patriarchs constitutes a ‘war crime’

PA: Hanukkiah at Cave of Patriarchs constitutes a ‘war crime’ A PA official has called on Palestinians to travel to the site to protect its Islamic identity. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF DECEMBER 15, 2020 07:35 The placing of a hanukkiah on the roof of the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron in celebration of Hanukkah […]

Iranian FM: Strongly condemn US sanctions on Turkey

Iranian FM Javad Zarif attacked the US over sanctions it imposed on Turkey in response to its acquisition of the S-400 system from Russia. “U.S. addiction to sanctions and contempt for international law at full display again. We strongly condemn recent U.S. sanctions against Turkey and stand with its people and government,” he tweeted.

Hundreds of Jews from the Bnei Menashe arrive in Israel today

“The Aliyah of the lost tribe of Bnei Menashe after 2,700 years of exile is a modern-day Hanukkah miracle.” Dec 15 , 2020 8:26 AM After many years of waiting, hundreds of members of the Bnei Menashe Jewish community of India are to make Aliyah in a special operation, and will arrive in Israel this […]

US imposes sanctions against Turkey over S-400 deal

  BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:10 P.M.) – On Monday, the US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on the Turkish Defense Industries Administration and its head, Ismail Demir. The Treasury Department website said Washington had imposed sanctions on three other individuals linked to the Turkish Defense Industries Administration. The measure is expected to anger Ankara and is likely […]