Israel Security Agency gets new deputy chief
The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) announced on Wednesday the appointment of a new deputy chief, in a move approved by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The new deputy, identified only by the first Hebrew...
IDF chief: If Iran attacks again, it will be hit ‘very, very hard’
Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi on Tuesday warned that Jerusalem retains the capacity to strike strategic sites in Iran if the mullahs continue directly attacking the Israeli home front.
“If...
Cyberattack causes credit-card transaction issues in Israel
A cyberattack caused some Israeli businesses to experience credit card payment problems on Tuesday morning, Shva (Automatic Bank Services) reported.
According to the Israel-based company, a denial-of-service attack occurred starting at 7 a.m., causing disruptions...
Netanyahu calls Gallant letter on war goals ‘very puzzling’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's criticism of Israel's prosecution of the war "puzzling."
Hebrew media reported on Sunday that hours before Israel struck Iran overnight Friday, Gallant delivered...
Hezbollah drone scored direct hit on Netanyahu home
The drone attack launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon on Oct. 19 targeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's private residence in Caesarea scored a direct hit on the home, the military censor cleared for publication...
Hezbollah retains less than 30% of its firepower, IDF says
Hezbollah retains less than 30% of its firepower, and since the beginning of the ground operation in Southern Lebanon about three weeks ago, approximately 1,200 terrorist operatives have been killed, with about 2,000 Hezbollah operatives...
Blinken touches down in Israel for 11th time since Oct. 7
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken touched down at Ben-Gurion International Airport on Tuesday morning, marking the diplomat's 11th visit since the Hamas terrorist attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.
Blinken met with...
Ex-SodaStream chief explains ‘cash for hostages’ scheme
Daniel Birnbaum, the former CEO of SodaStream, has unveiled a controversial proposal to offer substantial financial incentives to Palestinians who assist in returning Israeli hostages held in Gaza. In an interview with Israel Hayom, Birnbaum elaborated...
Oct. 7 massacre survivor commits suicide
Shirel Golan, a survivor of the Nova music festival massacre by Hamas and Palestinian terrorists on Oct. 7, 2023, took her own life on Oct. 20, her 22nd birthday. She was found lifeless in...
Biden, Netanyahu agree ‘to advance release of the hostages’
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday night called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from Air Force One to congratulate him on the elimination of Hamas terror master Yahya Sinwar.
The president "commended the IDF for...