Iranian TV Airs Simulated Attack on Israel & U.S. (Video)
Imagine turning on your television and watching the destruction of Israel live on your screen. On Friday, Iranian state TV ran a featured hypothetical documentary that dramatized the bombing of Tel Aviv, Haifa, the Dimona nuclear reactor, and Ben Gurion Airport by Iranian missiles and drones. The documentary served as a warning for any possible […]
IDF Targets Terrorist Operative in Gaza, “Immediate Threat” Removed
Early Sunday morning, the Israeli Air Force targeted a known Palestinian terrorist responsible for many attacks against Israel. The IAF successfully carried out a mission in the Gaza Strip against Abdallah Kharti, a member of the Popular Resistance Committees. The army confirmed that Kharti was heavily injured in the attack and a grave threat against […]
Former CIA Chief Favors Freeing Jonathan Pollard
In an interview Saturday with Israeli news Channel 10, former director of the CIA James Woolsey expressed his position that Jonathan Pollard ought to be released after more than 25 years in prison. Woolsey, who was head of the Central Intelligence Agency during the Clinton administration, said that most people in the industry considered Pollard […]
Israeli army’s new home-grown weapon of choice
Israel’s army is gradually phasing out the veteran US-made M-16 assault rifle in favour of the modern, home-produced Tavor. The weapon has become a symbol of pride for the Givati infantry brigade where it first became standard issue.
Study Finds It’s Cheaper to be Healthier in Israel
A study carried out by the Israeli Ministry of Agriculture found that the cost of fruits and vegetables in Israel are lower – sometimes even significantly lower — when compared to prices of fruits and vegetables in the United States and Western European countries including France, Germany and Britain. Eleven fruits and vegetables were surveyed […]
The IDF Goes Green
The IDF is making amazing strides when it comes to protecting the environment. The largest organization in Israel, the Israel Defense Forces operates numerous bases across the country. Having to supply energy to all these bases proves costly monetarily and for the environment. Recently, the IDF implemented a plan to replace all of their diesel […]
Third Intifada Already Underway?
In a recent column, influential New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman declared that a third Intifada against Israel had begun. Intifada is an Arabic word which means “shaking off” and is used to refer to a popular uprising. The First Intifada took place in Israel between December 1987 and September 1993. The Second Intifada lasted […]
Israeli Christian Leader Threatened by Arab MKs at Debate
An Israeli Christian leader was threatened by Arab Israeli Knesset members in a heated exchange during a Knesset committee meeting Wednesday. The hearing was part of an effort to legally differentiate Christians as a separate minority group from Arabs, similar to the Druze and Bedouins. That effort has been led by Likud MK Yariv Levin […]
Terrorist Attack on Popular Jerusalem Wedding Hall Thwarted
Four East Jerusalem Palestinian residents were indicted on Wednesday for planning a terrorist attack that was to take place in Jerusalem. A mass shooting attack at the popular Jerusalem Nof wedding hall was planned to occur during a wedding reception. The cell consisted of Anas Ouisat, Basel Abidat, Ahmed Sarur, and Amru Abado. The suspects, […]
Iron Dome in Action in Israel: Shooting Down Rockets
The anti-rocket interceptor system “Iron Dome” has taken down most of the rockets fired at the country. Yet as effective as the system is, there are still rockets that fall on Israeli cities.