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Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Bipartisan lawmakers urge Biden to redesignate Houthis as terror organization

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A group of 17 bipartisan lawmakers is calling on the Biden administration to redesignate the Houthis as a terrorist organization. The letter, spearheaded by Reps. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) and Mike Waltz (F-Fla.), who are both veterans...
Israeli Economy and Industry Minister Orna Barbivay speaks at a Yesh Atid party conference in Shefayim, Sept. 22, 2021. Photo by Gili Yaari/Flash90.

Israeli economy and industry minister to visit Morocco

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Israeli Economy and Industry Minister Orna Barbivay will head to Morocco next week for an economic working visit, according to a statement from the ministry. The visit will be the first of its kind since...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett meets with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Jerusalem, Feb. 17, 2022. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Bennett to Pelosi: ‘You’ve stood up for Israel’

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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) met on Thursday in Jerusalem. The leaders discussed the main strategic challenges facing Israel, especially the Iran nuclear...
Yahya Sinwar, leader of the Palestinian Hamas movement, gestures during a rally in Beit Lahiya on May 30, 2021. Photo by Atia Mohammed/Flash90.

Australia to designate all of Hamas a terrorist organization

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Australia announced on Thursday that it would designate the entire Hamas movement as a terrorist organization, Australian media reported. Previously, the country only listed Hamas’ military wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades. “The views of Hamas...
Bachevsk, Ukraine, October 2021: Control sign at the entrance to the Ukrainian checkpoint from Russia. Credit: Fire-fly/Shutterstock.

Report: Israel asks Russia to help evacuate citizens in event of war

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Israel has asked Russia to help evacuate Israeli citizens from Ukraine in the event that Russia invades the country, Axios reported on Thursday morning. According to the report, a conversation was held between Israeli Foreign Ministry Director-General...
Maj. Gen. Tal Kelman (left), head of the Strategic Planning and Cooperation Directorate, takes part in a trilateral meeting with Greece and Cyprus, February 2022. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit.

IDF commander participates in trilateral meeting with Greece and Cyprus

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A senior Israel Defense Forces commander met with counterparts from Greece and Cyprus in an important trilateral meeting, the IDF announced on Wednesday. Maj. Gen. Tal Kelman, head of the Strategic Planning and Cooperation Directorate,...
Salem Al-Ketbi. Source: Facebook.

Emirati journalist urges intelligence coaction with Israel against Iran threat

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As the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen continue to carry out missile and drone attacks against the United Arab Emirates, Emirati journalist Salem Al-Ketbi said that Iran threatens the region, including Israel. According to a report...
Israel’s Minister of Intelligence Elazar Stern Elazar Stern remotely addresses the Dubai Expo on the Horizon Scanning network and how it can help protect regional interests, Feb. 16, 2022. Credit: Elazar Stern/GPO.

Israel’s Intelligence Minister calls for Horizon Scanning network at Dubai Expo

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Israel’s Minister of Intelligence Elazar Stern called for increased cooperation, including the creation of a Horizon Scanning network, across the region as the Ministry of Intelligence opened its exhibition on Wednesday at the Dubai Expo. “We would like to...
Presenters Natalie Zacks, Yoel Silver and Noor A'wad speak as part of an event organized by Roots, an organization officially founded in 2018 to foster dialogue between Palestinians and Jews living in the West Bank/Judea and Samaria. Photo by Orit Arfa.

‘Roots’ seeks to make flashpoints of peace in Samaria

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In recent weeks, the hills of Samaria have been headline-making flashpoints in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. On Jan. 24, local residents stoned Palestinian cars and businesses, injuring three, in the roadside town of Huwara, awakening outrage...
U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi with Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem. Feb. 16, 2022. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

In Jerusalem with Pelosi, Herzog heralds ‘unbreakable bond’ between US, Israel

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog hosted U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi at the president’s residence in Jerusalem on Wednesday. Herzog was joined by his wife, Michal Herzog, and his brother, Israeli Ambassador to the...