Israeli government ministers were among the many Jews who visited the family of 17-year-old Arab Jerusalem resident Muhammed Abu-Khdeir, who was apparently killed by right-wing radicals on July 2. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Muhammed’s father Hussein on July 7. “I would like to express my outrage and that...

A report that a Jewish family has been smuggled out of Syria and brought to Israel was cleared for publication on Thursday. Ynet reports: This was the first time in over three years of the Syrian civil war that a Jewish family has left the war-torn country for Israel. They...

The Times of Israel reported Thursday that Israel’s Homefront Command has chosen a new system to power its app for its emergency notification system. David Shamah, the technology reporter for the Times, writes: After a year-long pilot program, Israel’s Homefront Command selected Israeli firm eVigilo’s SMART Internet to power its new...

Israel has arrested at least six people in connection with the July 2 murder in Jerusalem of Arab teenager Muhammed Abu Khdeir. As a result of the 17 year old’s killing widespread rioting erupted in Jerusalem, northern Israel and parts of the West Bank. Palestinians have claimed that the murder...

Some half a million Israelis spent much of their weekend running to bomb shelters, with school camps remaining closed in one city July 6 because of rocket fire from Gaza. “The Ashdod municipality had said on Saturday night that no classes or other planned activities would be allowed to open,...

Rocket fire from Gaza into southern Israel continued Thursday. Israel Hayom reports: At around 8:30 in the morning, the early warning alarm sounded in Sderot followed by a salvo of three rockets. One of the rockets penetrated the wall of the second story of a building. On the first floor...