IDF strikes Gaza after rocket launched at Israel amid Jerusalem unrest

A number of rioters were injured along the Gaza border as IDF soldiers responded with rubber bullets and tear gas. TZVI JOFFRE MAY 9, 2021 10:50 The Israeli Air Force struck a Hamas military site in the southern Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire earlier on Saturday night, according to the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit. […]

Jerusalem Mayor: Unprecedented incitement by PA, Hamas

Moshe Leon says Hamas and PA inciting riots over Sheikh Jarrah property dispute. Arutz Sheva Staff , May 09 , 2021 11:11 AM Moshe Leon, the mayor of Jerusalem, spoke this morning (Sunday) with Golan Yokfaz and Anat Davidov on 103FM about the clashes in the riots in the Shimon Hatzaddik (Sheikh Jarrah) neighborhood and […]

Saudi Arabia Rejects Israeli Evictions of Palestinians in Jerusalem

Saturday, 8 May, 2021 – 04:45 The Saudi Foreign Ministry expressed on Friday the Kingdom’s rejection of Israeli evictions of Palestinian from homes in Jerusalem.   It condemned any unilateral moves and violations of international resolutions, as well as measures that undermine opportunities to resume the peace process aimed at establishing security and stability in […]

Temple Mount: 90 Palestinians injured amid violent clashes with police

Temple Mount: 90 Palestinians injured amid violent clashes with police Tensions have risen throughout Israel during Ramadan over the potential eviction of Palestinians from homes in Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF MAY 9, 2021 02:59 The IDF and Israel police have increased troop presence after violent clashes and the thwarting of a […]

Rocket fired towards Israel amid largescale unrest in Jerusalem

A number of rioters were injured along the Gaza border as IDF soldiers responded with rubber bullets and tear gas. TZVI JOFFRE MAY 9, 2021 02:55 The IDF struck targets in the Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire earlier on Saturday night, according to Palestinian reports. An IDF tank fired two shells at a […]

Turkey calls Israel ‘terrorist’ state, seeks to ‘save Jerusalem’ -analysis

Turkey calls Israel ‘terrorist’ state, seeks to ‘save Jerusalem’ -analysis Accusing Israel of being a “cruel” and “terrorist” state is part of Ankara’s desire to use the tensions in Jerusalem to boost Turkey’s image. By SETH J. FRANTZMAN MAY 9, 2021 00:47  Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Israel a cruel “terrorist” state as footage […]

Could Jerusalem crisis put strain on Israel-Gulf ties? – analysis

The triumvirate of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE is important because it is largely accepted that Riyadh gave the green light to the UAE and Bahrain to make peace last year. By SETH J. FRANTZMAN MAY 9, 2021 01:52  The tensions and clashes in Jerusalem, particularly the videos from Friday night showing Israeli police […]

Rocket fired towards Israel amid largescale unrest in Jerusalem

 number of rioters were injured along the Gaza border as IDF soldiers responded with rubber bullets and tear gas. By TZVI JOFFRE MAY 9, 2021 01:33     Smoke rises after an explosion as Palestinians take part in a night protest held along the Gaza side of the border with Israel (photo credit: REUTERS/AMIR COHEN) Advertisement A […]

Terror-Balloon Attacks Resume Against Communities, Fields in Southern Israel

JNS News Service27 Iyyar 5781 – May 8, 2021 Incendiary devices launched from the Gaza Strip into Israeli communities along the border resumed on Thursday with firefighters currently battling blazes in fields surrounding Kibbutz Kissufim in southern Israel. Eshkol Council Security Officer Ilan Isaacson said “the incendiary kite and balloon season unfortunately starts again. Our […]

Iran’s Zarif says on US to revive nuclear deal

The United States has expressed its readiness to lift many of its sanctions on Iran at the Vienna nuclear talks but Tehran is demanding more, Iran’s senior negotiator said on Friday. REUTERS MAY 8, 2021 20:42 Iran’s foreign minister said on Saturday that the United States had an obligation to help revive Tehran’s 2015 nuclear […]