Lapid: Israel doesn’t need permission from the US to build in settlements

The Biden administration had asked Israel not to advance the plans, given its stiff opposition to any Israeli settlement construction. By TOVAH LAZAROFF, LAHAV HARKOV Published: MAY 9, 2022 21:27 As recently as April 2021, current Foreign Minister Yair Lapid stated: ‘I’ll continue to fight for an Israeli recognition of the Armenian genocide.’ (photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90) Israel […]

Islamic state claims responsibility for attack on Egyptian troops in Sinai

By REUTERS Published: MAY 8, 2022 23:13     Islamic State on Sunday claimed responsibility for a deadly attack that killed an officer and 10 Egyptian soldiers in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula, the group said on its Telegram channel. Saturday’s attack was one of the deadliest in recent years in northern Sinai, where Egypt’s security forces have been battling […]

The Apology that Russia Won’t Make

JNS.org – Did Russian President Vladimir Putin really apologize to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett for the atrocious remarks on the Holocaust uttered by his Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov?   There is no way of knowing for sure. According to a statement issued by Bennett’s office after his phone call with Putin last Thursday, “the […]

Hamas Threatens Suicide Bombings if Israel Attempts to Assassinate Sinwar

by i24 News Gaza’s Hamas Chief Yehya Al-Sinwar talks to media, in Gaza City October 28, 2019. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammed Salem. i24 News – Gaza Strip-based Hamas terrorist group threatened Israel with violent escalation including suicide bombings should Israel make an attempt on the life of leader Yahya Sinwar or other top operatives, Palestinian media reported […]

Palestinian Assailant Stabs Israeli Officer in Jerusalem; Armed Palestinian Intruder Shot in Tekoa

by Algemeiner Staff Israel continued grappling with a renewed wave of terrorism on Sunday evening, as an officer was stabbed by a Palestinian assailant in Jerusalem shortly before another armed Palestinian was shot dead by a security officer in Tekoa. The first incident took place around 7:45 pm, when a Palestinian man approached Damascus Gate […]

Terror wave: Palestinian infiltration of Tekoa thwarted, stabbing at Damascus Gate

Border Police officer stabbed at Damascus gate, attacker shot * Palestinian attack thwarted in West Bank Tekoa settlement, terrorist killed By ROMAN MEITAV, TOVAH LAZAROFF, JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: MAY 8, 2022 19:54 IDF search for infiltrators into the West Bank settlement of Tekoa, May 8 2022. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT) Israel was struck by a series of […]

Elad Terrorists Captured

Jewish Press News Desk7 Iyyar 5782 – May 8, 2022 The two terrorists who committed the terror attack in Elad, murdering three people and wounding four more with axes and knives were captured on Sunday morning, hiding outside of the town of Elad. נלכדו החלאות pic.twitter.com/LayDy7MKSB — מנדי ריזל (@mendi_rizel) May 8, 2022 After days […]

Syria says airstrikes target area where Iran-backed forces known to operate

State media doesn’t attribute alleged aerial assault near Deir Ezzor to any country; no immediate reports of casualties By TOI staff Today, 12:05 pm   Syrian state media reported explosions on Saturday morning in the Deir Ezzor region in the east of the country. The SANA report said the blasts were caused by airstrikes and targeted […]

EU suggests IRGC terror delisting compromise in attempt to save Iran nuke talks

Bloc policy chief Borrell tells newspaper that overall US designation could be lifted, with the restrictions remaining on certain parts of the organization TOI staffAgenciesToday, 2:26 pm The European Union is making a last-ditch attempt to kickstart stalled nuclear talks between Iran and world powers, which have reached an impasse over Iran’s demand that Washington […]

N.Korea fires short-range ballistic missile off its east coast

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile believed to be an submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) into the sea off its east coast. By REUTERS Published: MAY 7, 2022 08:21 People watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea’s firing a ballistic missile off its east coast, in Seoul, South Korea, March 5, 2022 (photo credit: […]