After being threatened with legal action by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Kuwait Airways, the Gulf kingdom’s national airline, is cancelling flights between New York and London rather than let Israelis fly on those routes. The Department of Transportation sent a warning letter to Kuwait Airways in September after Eldad Gatt, an Israeli citizen,...

In an interview on Howard Stern’s radio show, actor and comedian Adam Sandler described himself as a firm supporter of Israel and condemned celebrities who boycott the Jewish state. The two stars, who began their talk earlier this week by reconciling over Stern’s past criticisms of Sandler, found common ground in...

A group of pilots from the Royal Jordanian Air Force recently paid a “working visit” to Israel, The Times of Israel reported on Thursday. News of this working visit comes after a report last month that Israeli and Jordanian pilots both participated in the American-sponsored Blue Flag military exercises this past summer. There were also reports...

A bill that seeks to impose mandatory sanctions on banks that knowingly conduct business with Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed Lebanese terror group, passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 425 – 0 on Wednesday, The Hill reported. The proposed legislation is now heading to the White House, where President Barack...

The recent vote to close the International Atomic Energy Agency’s investigation into Iran’s illicit nuclear work prompted Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Islamic Republic’s chief nuclear negotiator and foreign minister, to boast that the “fabricated problem” of Iran’s military nuclear program had come to an end. “Despite its pitfalls,” Zarif said, “the...

Two German-born men of Palestinian descent have been charged with plotting to bomb a synagogue and the Israeli embassy in Berlin, Benjamin Weinthal, a research fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, reported Wednesday in The Jerusalem Post. The suspects were accused of “planning a massive act of violence”...