Thursday, 14 September | Israel carried out airstrikes in Hama, Syria on Wednesday night, according to Syrian state media. Just hours earlier, Syrian media had reported Israeli strikes on targets in nearby Tartus. The strikes in Hama came from the direction of northern Lebanon, whereas the rare daytime attack on Tartus originated from over the
Continue Reading »Thursday, 14 September 2023 | In just over a year, Israel’s population is expected to reach 10 million residents. On the eve of Rosh HaShanah [Jewish New Year], Israel’s population is estimated at 9,795,000 people. And according to the report from Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) published on Tuesday, the population is projected to
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 13 September | Two Israelis were moderately wounded on Tuesday night in a shooting attack on Route 60 in Huwara, located just outside Nablus in Samaria. The victims came under fire while driving through town and were wounded by glass shards when bullets shattered the windows of their vehicle. Magen David Adom [Israeli emergency
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 13 September | The Islamic Movement in Israel, an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood, is upping its efforts to incite anti-Jewish unrest ahead of the High Holiday season, which kicks off this weekend with Rosh Hashanah [Jewish New Year], JNS has learned. Sheikh Kamal Khatib, deputy chairman of the outlawed Northern Branch of the
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 13 September | A Syrian army engineer involved in a secret project with Hezbollah’s air unit was killed in an attack attributed to Israel in Syria at the beginning of August, Iran International, a channel linked to the Iranian opposition, reported on Tuesday. On the evening of August 7, a facility storing equipment for
Continue Reading »Wednesday, 13 September 2023 | Steps to the ancient Pool of Siloam, where the Gospel of John said Jesus (Yeshua) healed a man born blind, have been uncovered after 2,000 years within the City of David archaeological site in Jerusalem, Fox News reported. Eight of the ancient steps have been unearthed so far, according to
Continue Reading »Tuesday, 12 September | US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has signed off on sanctions waivers paving the way for international banks to unfreeze [USD] $6 billion dollars in Iranian funds, the Associated Press reported on Monday. The waiver applies to banks and other financial institutions in South Korea, Germany, Ireland, Qatar and Switzerland, according
Continue Reading »Tuesday, 12 September 2023 | Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday revealed images of an Iranian airfield in southern Lebanon, just 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Israel which he said was to be used for the purpose of terrorism. Speaking at the Reichman University’s International Institute for Counter-Terrorism, Gallant pointed to Iranian flags seen in
Continue Reading »Tuesday, 12 September 2023 | The World Jewish Congress (WJC) and Jewish on Campus partnered to produce the largest-ever survey of student perspectives on anti-Semitism, conspiracy theories and Holocaust awareness. The study included 2,020 collegians from the general population and 1,022 identifying as Jewish for a total of 3,042. Of the Jewish students, 29% had
Continue Reading »Tuesday, 12 September 2023 | Israel will be part of an “unprecedented international project” to link infrastructure from Asia to Europe, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Saturday night in a video statement. “This link will also realize a multi-year vision that will change the face of the Middle East, and Israel, and will affect
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