Hamas Rejects Cease-Fire with Israel

Israel’s Security Cabinet agreed to an Egyptian brokered cease-fire with Hamas Tuesday morning. The cease-fire began at 10:00 am Israel time.
Netanyahu: “Human Animals” Murdered Eyal, Gilad and Naftali

The sad news that the bodies of missing teenagers Gilad Shaar, Naftali Frenkel and Eyal Yifrah were found Monday drew a heartbroken nation together in mourning and generated words of sympathy from around the world.
51 Freed Hamas Terrorists Re-Arrested by Israel Overnight

Heading into the sixth day since three Israeli teenagers were abducted by terrorists on their way home from school in Judea, the IDF is tightening the noose around Palestinian cities in Judea and Samaria.
Cabinet Minister Vows “Ticket to Hell” for Hamas

Israel’s Economy Minister Naftali Bennett warned the radical Islamic terror group Hamas on Tuesday that its members would find “a ticket to hell” should it continue to carry out acts of terror against Israel.
Ministers Approve Bill Ending “Murder Deals”

In a turnaround on last week’s delayed vote, a bill which would allow judges to prevent convicted terrorists from being released in future prisoner exchanges or peace deals passed another hurdle.
Israel Opens Bedouin Employment Centers in Negev

Minister of Economy Naftali Bennet inaugurated today (May 27) two Riyan Employment Guidance Centers for the Bedouin population in Lakiya and Rahat in southern Israel.
Abbas Threatens to Step Down, Dissolve PA Government

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is reportedly threatening to officially dismantle the PA and its security forces in the West Bank should peace negotiations with Israel fail.
Israel’s Government May Crumble as Terrorist Release Rumors Swirl

Economy Minister Naftali Bennett has threatened to pull his political party out of Israel’s governing coalition over reports that Netanyahu agreed to release Palestinian terrorists from prison.
Israel Sanctions, Severs Ties with Palestinian Authority

Israel has officially suspended its formal contact with the Palestinian Authority as part of punitive measures in response to the PA president’s move to join 15 international bodies.
Blame Game Begins as Peace Talks Fail

As stalled peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians are near total collapse, the blame game has begun among top Israeli and Palestinian Officials.