Daily Archives: March 28, 2022
IDF sends four extra battalions amid security tensions in West Bank
The Israel Defense Force’s Judea and Samaria Division will receive four additional infantry battalions on Tuesday in the wake of two deadly ISIS-inspired terror attacks in Israel, Ynet reported on Monday.
The four battalions—from the Givati, Kfir,...
Healing strangers in the middle of a war zone
For a moment, Yoel Har-Even was distracted. He was speaking via Zoom from Israel’s “Shining Star” field hospital in western Ukraine, and a siren had begun to wail outside.
“Usually when we hear a siren,...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett tests positive for COVID-19
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, his office said in a statement. He is feeling well and will continue with his work from home, according to the statement.
Bennett met...
Lapid, Blinken meet in Jerusalem ahead of Negev Summit
Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a joint press conference on Sunday in Jerusalem, during which they discussed the Russian invasion of Ukraine and a possible nuclear...
Madeleine Albright’s role in Israeli-Palestinian diplomacy reverberates to this day
“Close the gates! Close the gates!” It sounds like lines ripped out of a movie, but it was Madeleine Albright running in her heels in the United States ambassador’s residence in Paris. Albright, the...