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Sderot Hesder Yeshiva head Rabbi David Fendel on May 12, 2021. Photo by Josh Hasten.

In southern Israel, residents embrace resilience and courage in face of rocket fire

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At 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning, I got into my car in Gush Etzion, near Jerusalem to head down to communities along the Gaza envelope in order to learn firsthand from residents what they...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivers a speech outside 10 Downing Street in 2019. Credit: Michael Tubi/Shutterstock.

Johnson calls for ‘restraint’ amid rising violence between Israelis, Palestinians

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged Israel and the Palestinians on Wednesday to “step back from the brink” and “show restraint” as violence heightened between both sides. He said the United Kingdom “is deeply concerned by the...
Rockets are launched towards Israel from Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, early on May 12, 2021. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Iran’s role in Israeli-Palestinian conflict cannot be ‘overlooked,’ say Mideast experts

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The escalating conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians is one of the first major policy tests for the Biden administration. Despite U.S. President Joe Biden’s hope to shift foreign policy away from the Middle East...
U.S. President Joe Biden in the Oval Office. Credit: White House/Flickr.

If current Mideast violence a test, some experts say Biden is failing

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The Biden administration has come under withering criticism in the United States and Israel for its poor handling of the current situation in the Middle East. On Tuesday, U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price failed...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) speaking at the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), congressional reception for newly elected congressional representatives. Credit: Phil Pasquini/Shutterstock.

Omar accuses Israel of ‘act of terrorism’ for Gaza strikes

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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has accused the Israeli government of committing an “act of terrorism” with its airstrikes on the Gaza Strip on Monday. The Israeli strikes were in response to Hamas bombarding Israel with rockets...
Terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip launch rockets at Israel on May 11, 2021. Photo by Atia Mohammed/Flash90.

Gaza terror factions fire more than 200 rockets at Israel; six injured in Ashkelon

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Gaza terror factions have fired more than 200 rockets at Israel in the past 24 hours, the Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday. The IDF struck more than 130 targets in Gaza in response, including strikes on...
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin speaks during a press conference on Feb. 16, 2020. Photo by Flash90.

Israel’s president offers Gaza-border residents respite from missiles

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In the wake of a barrage of 250 missiles launched from Gaza into Israel, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin invited citizens from the Gaza “envelope” (periphery) area and greater southern Israel to his official Jerusalem...
Fire and smoke seen after Israeli airstrikes in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 10, 2021. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

IDF strikes more than 130 military targets in Gaza

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The Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday that it struck more than 130 military targets in Gaza, as part of “Operation Guardian of the Walls,” launched on Monday in response to a Hamas rocket assault on Israel. Gaza terror...
United Nations headquarters in New York City. Credit: S-F/Shutterstock.

Erdan: Palestinian violence direct result of collective failure of international community

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Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan condemned the international reaction to violence in Jerusalem on Monday, saying it helped spur Palestinian violence. “What we are seeing now is the direct result of the...
File photo: Smoke trails from rockets fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza City on Feb. 24, 2020. Photo by Ail Ahmed/Flash90.

Hamas targets Jerusalem with rocket fire amid escalating tensions

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Hamas and other Palestinian terror groups have launched at least seven rockets towards Jerusalem on Monday evening in a significant escalation of ongoing tensions in the Israeli capital over the last several days. According to...