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Daily Archives: August 26, 2019

Affronter l’antisémitisme des programmes scolaires de l’UNRWA à l’ONU

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L’UNRWA ne se demande jamais si les manuels scolaires de l’Autorité palestinienne devraient être utilisés par une agence de l’ONU qui doit adhérer aux principes fondamentaux des Nations Unies. Coïncidence de timing. Tandis que le...
U.S. President Donald Trump takes reporters questions at the Group of Seven meetings in Biarritz, France on Aug. 26, 2019. Credit: Screenshot.

Trump says there is a ‘really good chance’ of meeting with Iran

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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that there is a “good chance” the United States and Iran could meet at the negotiating table. Standing alongside French President Emmanuel Macron at a joint press conference...
Iranian Quds force sites targeted by Israel in Aqrabeh, Syria, on Aug. 24, 2019, to thwart an imminent drone attack. Photo: IDF Twitter.

Netanyahu: Syria strike shows ‘Iran has no immunity anywhere’

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Israel announced on Sunday than it had carried out an airstrike overnight Saturday against Iranian forces and Shi’ite militias in Syria that were planning to attack the Jewish state with explosives-laden drones. “In a major...
File photo: Israeli fighters fly during an airshow at the Hatzerim Air Base in the Negev Desert, Dec. 27, 2017. Photo by Flash90.

Israel reportedly strikes Palestinian terror base in Lebanon

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Israel carried out a strike on a base in Lebanon belonging to Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command (PFLP-GC), reported Arabic media early Monday morning. The Israel Defense Forces has yet...
The Iranian heavy water reactor at Arak. Credit: Nanking2012 via Wikimedia Commons.

Jordan, Iraq sign nuclear energy agreement

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Jordan and Iraq signed a nuclear-energy cooperation agreement on Saturday, according to reports in Jordanian media. The protocol was signed by Jordan Atomic Energy Commission chairman Khaled Toukan and Iraqi Higher Education and Scientific Research...
Rockets fired from the Gaza Strip on July 14, 2018. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit.

3 rockets fired at Israel from Gaza; IDF strikes Hamas targets

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Terrorists in Gaza fired three rockets into southern Israel Sunday night, triggering sirens in the southern cities of Sderot, Ibim, Or HaNer, Nir Am, Gevim and at Sapir College. According to the Israel Defense Forces,...
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives visit Hebron together with Palestinian businessman Ashraf Jabari and Avi Zimmerman, founders of the Judea and Samaria Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Credit: JS Chamber of Commerce.

Republican delegation meets Israeli, Palestinian business leaders week after Tlaib, Omar banned

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The U.S. Israel Education Association (USIEA) brought Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), Phil Roe (R-Tenn.) and Bradley Byrne (R-Ala.) to Israel last week. Focusing their visit on Judea and Samaria, they...
Joint Arab List member Ayman Odeh speaks during a conference at Tel Aviv University on March 10, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Would an Arab party alliance with Blue and White topple or boost Netanyahu?

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Ayman Odeh, head of the Joint Arab List, signaled a potential major political shift when he announced last week that his party would consider joining a center-left government led by Benny Gantz of the Blue and...
A man casts his vote at the central elections committee warehouse in Shoham on March 25, 2019. Credit: Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90.

Poll: Only 61% of Israelis plan to vote in September

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Voter turnout in Israel’s Sept. 17 election may be very low, according to a new Israel Hayom-i24 News poll, sparking concern among the various political parties. Segmenting the results by the respondents’ stated political affiliation,...
From left: Kayla Tzur, Gitty Beer, Rania Abu Shaban, Sheryl Sandberg and Sassy Simon. Photo by United Hatzalah.

Sheryl Sandberg donates ambulance to United Hatzalah during Israel visit

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Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and her family dedicated a new ambulance to Israeli EMS organization United Hatzalah during a visit to the organization’s national headquarters in Jerusalem last week. The ambulance will be stationed in...