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Israeli leaders threaten ‘war’ in the West Bank after terror attack

By Ben Sales (JTA) — Israeli leaders are threatening to unleash a war on terror groups in the West Bank in the wake of a shooting attack that killed three Israelis in the territory on Monday. Defense Minister Israel Katz, … Read More >

Israel January 8, 2025

Israel expels British Jewish activist who tried to immigrate under Law of Return

By Asaf Elia-Shalev (JTA) — When Leo Franks landed in Israel in April, he could see the next stage of his life taking shape. A British Jew, Franks, 25, had recently started his doctorate in history at a prestigious American … Read More >

Israel September 23, 2024

In Israel, the sounds of two faiths suggest the promise of real harmony

By Bianca and Joseph Wall Guest Columnists  Former Louisvillians Bianca and Joseph Wall recently returned from a trip to Israel, where they attended a planned wedding and an unplanned Passover Seder on the West Bank. Upon returning home to Florida, … Read More >

Community June 2, 2024

US campuses are roiled by unrest. How have Israeli colleges filled with Arabs and Jews managed to stay calm?

By Zev Stub JERUSALEM – Student unrest over the Gaza war has turned US college campuses into what some describe as war zones. Students are taking over buildings, protesters are disrupting commencement ceremonies, and police have been summoned to employ … Read More >

Israel May 13, 2024

In the West Bank, spiking violence and an idle economy spur fears of a broadening conflict

By Eliyahu Freedman DEIR ISTIYA, West Bank (JTA) —  The video, making the rounds in this northern West Bank Palestinian village, showed an Israeli settler firing a rifle in the air above a group of Palestinians harvesting olives in a … Read More >

Israel November 3, 2023

Israeli security guard killed in Tel Aviv terror attack

By Ben Sale TEL AVIV (JTA) — A security guard was killed in a shooting attack by a Palestinian gunman in central Tel Aviv on Saturday afternoon as violence between Israelis and Palestinians has continued to rage. The terror attack … Read More >

Latest News August 6, 2023

Israel has had a good relationship with UN Secretary-General Antonio Gutteres. The Jenin raid has caused tensions.

By Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Antonio Guterres has been one of the more Israel-friendly secretary-generals of the United Nations. Since assuming his position in 2017, he has criticized anti-Israel bias in the U.N. system, visited Israel, said denying Israel’s right … Read More >

Latest News July 10, 2023

Biden slams Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority in CNN interview

By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Joe Biden blamed increasing tension in the West Bank on the “lost credibility” of the Palestinian Authority as well as on “extremists” in Israel’s government. In a televised interview on foreign policy with … Read More >

Israel July 9, 2023

8 dead as IDF launches extensive West Bank raid in Jenin

By Ben Sales (JTA) — The Israel Defense Forces launched a large-scale raid on suspected terrorists in the northern West Bank city of Jenin on Monday, killing at least eight people and wounding dozens. An Israeli soldier was wounded in … Read More >

Israel Latest News July 3, 2023

Palestinian gunmen kill 4 Israelis in West Bank gas station

By Ron Kampeas This is a developing story. (JTA) — Palestinian gunmen killed four people and wounded four in a terror attack at a gas station near the West Bank settlement of Eli, the Israeli army reported. An Israeli civilian … Read More >

Latest News June 20, 2023

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