Month: April 2022

Israel Condemns ‘Shocking’ Vandalism of Joseph’s Tomb as Palestinian Rioters Torch Holy Site

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 by Sharon Wrobel Joseph’s Tomb after vandalism by Palestinian rioters. Photo: Samaria Regional Council Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday condemned the overnight vandalism of the religious holy site of Joseph’s Tomb near the West Bank city of Nablus by Palestinian extremists, vowing to bring the perpetrators to justice. “Dozens of Palestinian rioters in a […]

Syria claims: Israel attacked targets in central Syria

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Air trikes targeted points in central Syria, state media says, claiming Israeli aggression. Israel National News 09.04.22 Airstrike in Syria iStock   The Syrian military on Saturday claimed that the Israeli Air Force attacked several targets in central Syria. According to the reports, Israel acted out of northern Lebanon. The anti-aircraft systems were activated against […]

Iranian President Vows to Continue Nuclear Activities

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by i24 News Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi delivers a speech during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Dushanbe, Tajikistan September 17, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Didor Sadulloev i24 News – Iran will continue nuclear development activities as talks to revive Tehran’s nuclear deal with world powers remain stalled, President Ebrahim Raisi said Saturday. Speaking in a […]

Palestinian killed in clash with Israeli troops in Jenin, PA says

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By Aaron Boxerman Today, 10:27 am   A young Palestinian man has died from Israeli fire during clashes in Jenin, the Palestinian Authority Health Ministry says. He arrived at a local hospital with bullets in his head and chest, according to the Health Ministry. The deceased has yet to be publicly identified by health officials. […]

US official: Iran’s IRGC won’t come off terror list, even if it torpedoes nuke deal

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Unnamed official tells Washington Post that even if it’s a dealbreaker for revived agreement, Washington won’t delist Guard Corps; report says matter could be addressed separately By TOI staff Today, 8:32 am   The Biden administration will not remove the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from the US terror list even though it may be a […]

Bahrain, UAE condemn Tel Aviv attack

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Both countries normalized ties with Israel in late 2020 as part of the US-brokered Abraham Accords. Elad Benari, Canada 08.04.22   Bahrain on Friday condemned the terrorist attack that took place in Tel Aviv on Thursday evening, in which three Israelis were murdered. The Bahraini Foreign Ministry described the attack as a “terrorist operation” and […]

PA’s Abbas condemns Tel Aviv terror attack: ‘We’re all striving for stability’

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Aaron BoxermanToday, 11:00 am Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas condemns the terror attack in Tel Aviv that left two Israelis dead on Thursday night. “The killing of Palestinian and Israeli civilians only leads to a further deterioration of the situation, as we are all striving for stability, especially during the holy month of Ramadan and […]

After night-long manhunt, Tel Aviv terrorist found, killed by security forces

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The Dizengoff shooting attack is the latest in a terrorist wave that has claimed the lives so far of 13 people. By ANNA AHRONHEIM, TZVI JOFFRE, JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: APRIL 7, 2022 21:10 Updated: APRIL 8, 2022 12:12 Members of Israeli ZAKA team clean blood from the site after a shooting terror attack on Dizengoff street on April 8, […]

Reality Testing: US Pressures Israel

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Yoram Ettinger7 Nisan 5782 – April 8, 2022   According to Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theory, reality testing is the ability to see a situation for what it really is, rather than what one hopes or fears it might be.   The Ben Gurion doctrineSecretary of State, Antony Blinken, pressures Israel to refrain from sharing with the co-equal […]

French elections: Why French Jewish leaders fear how French olim vote – analysis

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Should they support the first Jewish candidate for president? Or rather vote for the moderate Emmanuel Macron? By ZVIKA KLEIN Published: APRIL 7, 2022 16:05 Updated: APRIL 7, 2022 18:31 French President Emmanuel Macron, candidate for his re-election in the 2022 French presidential election, attends a political campaign rally at Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, France, April […]

Elharrar: Israel ready to export gas to Europe via Egypt in September

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“The European energy market is facing a substantial shortage following the Russia crisis,” Elharrar said. “Israel sees an opportunity and will take full advantage of it.” By LAHAV HARKOV Published: APRIL 7, 2022 21:28 Updated: APRIL 7, 2022 22:36 ISRAEL’S GAS fields include some of the largest discovered anywhere in the world since 2010, including the Leviathan natural […]

Israel Is Not Russia, and Palestinians Are Not Ukraine

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by Shany Mor and David May A Ukrainian service member inspects a compound of the Antonov airfield, as Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues, in the settlement of Hostomel, in Kyiv region, Ukraine April 3, 2022. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich Russia’s invasion of Ukraine set off an immediate wave of boycotts and sanctions targeting Moscow. These swift and […]