‘That’s not how you defeat terrorism’: govt. returns bodies of Hadera terrorists
May 10, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
The Israeli government returned the bodies of the two Islamist terrorists who shot and killed two Israelis in the city of Hadera on March 27, provoking anger on the right. Read more
Terrorists from Elad still at large, victims hospitalized in critical condition
May 8, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
The two Arab terrorists who carried out the terror attack on Thursday evening at the city of Elad are still at large, and Israel’s security forces are focusing their manhunt on the wooded areas near the city. Read more
Hamas threatens violence as Temple Mount reopens to Jews
May 4, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
The Hamas terror organization is threatening that the reopening of the Temple Mount for Jewish visits on Yon Ha’Atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, will lead to “a renewed escalation.” Read more
Israel stops to remember its 24,068 fallen IDF soldiers and 4,217 victims of terrorism
May 4, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Israel came to a standstill on Tuesday night to mark Yom Hazikaron, its national Memorial Day, and to commemorate the 24,068 fallen IDF soldiers and 4,217 victims of terrorist attacks who have died since 1860. Read more
Escalation? Hamas claims responsibility for deadly attack in Ariel
May 3, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
The Hamas terror organization claimed responsibility for the deadly shooting attack at the entrance to the city of Ariel in Samaria on Friday, in which Vyacheslav Golev was murdered. Read more
‘Unforgivable and scandalous’: Israel summons Russian ambassador after Lavrov says ‘Hitler had Jewish blood’
May 2, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is facing heavy criticism after again claiming that Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who is Jewish, was acting like a Nazi, and that “Hitler had Jewish blood. Read more
After treating 6,000 patients, Israeli hospital in Ukraine closes
May 1, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Israel’s “Shining Star” field hospital in the city of Mostyska in western Ukraine ended its operations after six weeks of providing medical care to refugees in the country and treating more than 6,000 cases. Read more
Israeli murdered in Samaria attack, terrorists captured
May 1, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Arab terrorists shot and killed an Israeli man at the entrance to the city of Ariel in Samaria on Friday, and the two were captured less than 24 hours later by Israeli security forces. Read more
IDF recruiting reserve battalions amid security tensions
April 28, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
The IDF has announced it has decided to recruit reserve battalions in the coming weeks amid existing security tensions and a fear of further deterioration. Read more
On Yom HaShoah eve, Muslims on Temple Mount call for massacre of Jews
April 28, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Muslims gathering at the Temple Mount on Wednesday night for the Laylat al-Qadr events marched while calling for the massacre of Jews, as the State of Israel commenced with events marking Yom HaShoah, its national Holocaust remembrance day. Read more
IAF bombs targets in Syria, four soldiers killed – report
April 27, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
The Israeli Air Force (AIF) carried out an airstrike in the vicinity of Damascus on Monday night, during which four Syrian soldiers were killed, Syria’s state media reported. Read more
Israel welcomes 15,000 from Europe since outbreak of war in Ukraine
April 26, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Some two months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the outbreak of hostilities in Europe, Israel’s Ministry of Immigration and Absorption welcomed about 8,800 Olim (new immigrants) from Ukraine, about 5,800 from Russia, and about 400 from Belarus, as part of the historic operation for emergency reception of refugees from Ukraine and its environs. Read more
‘A small step for Man, a big step for Israel’: Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe returns to Earth
April 26, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
The second Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe and the crew of the Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1) on the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft safely splashed down off the coast of Florida on Monday night, after more than two weeks in space. Read more
Arab-Israeli organisation to mark Holocaust Day in Auschwitz in Arabic
April 26, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
The Arab-Israeli “Together Vouch for Each Other” organization has dispatched a delegation that will mark Yom HaShoah, in Auschwitz in a special ceremony in Arabic, the first of its kind. Read more
IDF shells targets in Lebanon in response to rocket attack
April 25, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
IDF artillery shelled targets in southern Lebanon on Sunday night in response to a rocket attack from the area earlier in the night. Read more
Israel closes border with Gaza after rocket attacks
April 24, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Israel announced over the weekend it was shuttering the Erez Crossing from the Gaza Strip and barring the entry of Gazans into the country following several rockets attacks. Read more
Absence in UN of condemnation of rocket attacks
April 24, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Israel’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett spoke with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday evening and expressed his disappointment over the international community’s failure to condemn the recent rockets attacks from the Gaza Strip on Israel. Read more
Bennett buckles to Muslim violence, shutters Temple Mount for Jews
April 20, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Israel’s government, led by Naftali Bennett, has announced that it will block the entry of Jews to the Temple mount for two weeks until the conclusion of the Muslim month of Ramadan, apparently buckling to pressure from his Islamist coalition members, pressure from Arab countries, and violence from Muslim rioters at the holy site. Read more
Israel emphasizes ‘need for international support for returning calm to Jerusalem’
April 20, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Israel’s leadership engaged in a flurry of phone calls and diplomatic activity after facing heavy criticism from Arab and Muslim countries over Israel’s presence on the Temple Mount. Read more
Muslims use ancient artifacts to block Jewish visits to Temple Mount
April 18, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Muslim vandals blocked this morning the paths on the Temple Mount on which the Jewish visitors usually traverse with rocks metal polls, and ancient artifacts, some apparently dating to the Second Temple era some 2,000 years ago. Read more
Four Jews arrested for planning to sacrifice Passover offering on Temple Mount
April 14, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Police arrested four Israeli Jews who stated they had plans to sacrifice a lamb on Friday on the Temple Mount ahead of the Passover holiday. Read more
Three terrorists killed during IDF counterterrorism ops
April 14, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Israeli security forces continued their counterterrorism operation throughout Judea and Samaria on Wednesday night, part of Operation Wave Breaker, during which three terrorists were killed. Read more
High Court: PA liable for terrorism due to stipends it pays terrorists
April 11, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
The High Court of Justice ruled Sunday that the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) practice of paying stipends to terrorists imprisoned in Israel and their families constitutes “ratification” of the terrorists’ actions and therefore the PA “shares in the wrongdoings” committed by the terrorists-detainees and is liable to pay damages to the Israeli victims of terrorism. Read more
IDF conducts mass counterterrorism raid in Jenin
April 10, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Massive IDF forces, including several elite units, conducted a counterterrorism operation in Jenin early Sunday morning in the Palestinian Authority (PA) city of Jenin and arrested several terror suspects, following the terror attack in Tel Aviv on Thursday night which claimed the lives of three Israelis. Read more
Muslim rioters set fire, vandalize Joseph’s tomb in Shechem
April 10, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
A group of some 100 Muslim rioters attacked Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem (Nablus) on Saturday night causing massive damage to the building, a Jewish site of prayer. Read more
Kotel Foundation complaint against Women of the Wall activists
April 8, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation, the administrator of the holy site, filed a complaint with the police on Thursday against 10 activists of the Women of the Wall alleging assault. Read more
Iran has accumulated 40 kg of 60% enriched uranium in past year
April 7, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Defence Minister Benny Gantz and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid held a briefing on Wednesday for 80 foreign ambassadors stationed in Israel, against the background of the wave of terrorism, the Iranian threat and the remerging nuclear deal, and other issues on the agenda. Read more
Bennett Government loses Knesset majority -could necessitate election
April 6, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Israel woke up Wednesday morning to a dramatic political development when Member of Knesset (MK) Idit Silman, the chairwoman of Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s coalition, announced she was quitting the coalition, thus depriving Bennett of his very slim majority in the Knesset. Read more
ISIS affiliates encourage further attacks in Israel
April 6, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Israeli Arabs who were affiliated with Islamic State (ISIS) perpetrated two terrorist attacks in the Israeli cities of Beersheba and Hadera, leaving six dead and about 20 injured. Read more
‘Harming civilian population is war crime’: Israeli leaders condemn Bucha massacre
April 4, 2022 by Aryeh Savir - TPS
Several Israeli leaders expressed shock following the photos and footage emerging from Bucha, Ukraine, indicating that the Russian army conducted a massacre in the town and murdered hundreds of citizens. Read more