Islamic Jihad threatens Israel over escaped prisoners, braces for IDF raids

The Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group sent gunmen to the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank on Tuesday ahead of expected Israeli raids hunting six security prisoners who escaped from an Israeli prison, as the fugitives remained at large over a da…

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Bennett: Israel won’t annex territory or establish Palestinian state on my watch

Ahead of his first meeting as prime minister with President Joe Biden, Naftali Bennett of Israel said he would neither annex West Bank territory nor allow it to become a Palestinian state.

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CDC adds Israel to high-risk COVID-19 travel advisory list

The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has added Israel to the highest tier of a list of countries it claims Americans should avoid due to the “very high level” of COVID-19 infections there, the Times of Israel (TOI) reports.

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Ben & Jerry’s will stop sales in Israeli settlements of West Bank and East Jerusalem

The US-based ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s announced Monday it will continue doing business with Israel, but will stop sales in Israeli settlements of East Jerusalem and the West Bank, areas it referred to as Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT)…

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Israel: Archaeologists find 2,000-year-old coins inscribed with references to freedom of Jerusalem and Zion

Israeli archaeologists in the Binyamin region of the West Bank recently found two 2,000-year-old coins which are inscribed with references to the freedom of Jerusalem and Zion, the Times of Israel reports. The coins date back to the times of the Jewi…

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World Bank: $480M needed for short-term Gaza recovery

A World Bank report estimates that it will cost $485 million in recovery for damage caused in the Gaza Strip during 11 days of fighting between Israel and Palestinian terror groups in May.

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