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Daily Archives: June 8, 2021

United Nations Economic and Social Council chamber in New York City. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

For first time ever, Israel receives seat on UN Economic and Social Council

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For the first time ever, Israel was elected on Monday to serve on the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). “An incredible achievement for Israel at the U.N. today being elected to ECOSOC! Thank...
Yamina Party leader Naftali Bennett gives a press conference at the Knesset, May 30, 2021.

Coalition agreements revealed as Israel prepares for new government

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Just days before Israel’s 36th government is expected to be sworn in, the coalition agreements signed by its constituent parties were revealed on Monday night by Channel 12. The documents include proposed changes to the country’s...
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh at a COVID-19 hospital in Nablus on Jan. 16, 2021. Photo by Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90.

Palestinian premier: No proof Jewish Temple ever existed on Temple Mount

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The years of archaeological excavations Israel has conducted on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City have yielded no proof that a Jewish Temple ever existed in the city, Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad...
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz speaks during a press conference at the IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv, April 22, 2021. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Gantz to Hezbollah: War with Israel will cause ‘immense’ damage to Lebanon

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Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz issued a warning to Hezbollah on Monday, saying that the damage to Lebanon in any future war with Israel would be “immense.” Speaking at an event marking Israel’s recognition of...
Efraim Gordon. Source: Screenshot.

Three Baltimore teens charged with murder of visiting Israeli man

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Three teenagers in Baltimore have been charged with first-degree murder for their alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of an Israeli man last month, reported The Baltimore Sun on June 4. William Clinton III, 18, as well...