Israel, UAE sign FTA

The Free Trade Agreement will reduce or eliminate tariffs on about 96% of goods traded between the nations, Israel's Foreign Ministry (MFA) said. By Erin Viner The deal will also…

2 soldiers hurt in Huwara terror attack

A Palestinian gunman opened fire at the troops in a drive-by shooting. By Erin Viner Two IDF soldiers were manning an Israeli army post in the Palestinian town of Huwara…

Israel, Poland end diplomatic crisis

Relations between the countries deteriorated over Poland's introduction of sensitive legislation related to the Holocaust and World War Two. By Erin Viner Relations were severely strained by implementation of a…

Defiant Netanyahu pushes reform

The Israeli leader faces not only intensifying public protests against his government’s planned judicial reform, but accusations from the Attorney General that he has broken the law. By Erin Viner…

Anti-gov’t protests sweep Israel

The nationwide demonstrations against judicial reform plans by the coalition of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continue to gain momentum. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Tens of thousands of Israelis…

Israel lifts Samaria settlement ban

The move has prompted widespread concern. By Erin Viner In a 31-18 vote, the Knesset approved an amendment to the 2005 Disengagement Law – paving the way for the reconstruction…

Syria blames Aleppo strike on Israel

The Aleppo International Airport shut down operations and flights are currently being diverted from the to those in Damascus and Latakia. By Erin Viner Unidentified aircraft launched a salvo of…

2 IDF troops injured by land mine

The incident is under review. By Erin Viner The two troops were injured as a result of the explosion of a land mine during a routine patrol by the IDF…

Netanyahu: No Israel without the IDF

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visited the IDF recruitment center at Tel Hashomer during the induction of recruits for the Golani Brigade and for combat…

Smotrich: ‘Palestinians don’t exist’

Furor erupted after comments by a senior Israeli minister with responsibility for administrating the West Bank. By Erin Viner “There is no such thing as a Palestinian people," Finance Minister…