The Czech Republic on Tuesday reopened its honorary consulate in Jerusalem, after Czech President Milos Zeman said his country wishes to move the Czech embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, The Times of Israel reported. Founded in the early 1990s, the Czech honorary consulate in Jerusalem was closed in 2016...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday said all non-Syrian forces should withdraw from southwestern Syria as soon as possible, echoing his calls from earlier this week in an attempt to cool tensions between Israel and Iran. The Times of Israel reported that Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman is scheduled to...

The classic chicken-or-egg conundrum does not keep poultry farm designers from the Israeli firm Agrotop awake at night. They’re too busy solving other challenges, like how to build a chicken house on the steep Himalayan slopes of Nepal. Or how to construct a 60,000-layer egg house in the Canary Islands on a...

On Monday, the United States-based entertainment company, Live Nation, confirmed that Shakira had never scheduled a performance in Israel this July, but that the company and pop icon “hope” that she will do a show in Israel “in the future,” The Jerusalem Post reported. After several media reports wrongly indicated that...

What happened More than 30 mortars and rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip by Palestinian terrorist groups towards Israeli communities on Tuesday with at least 25 intercepted by the Iron Dome missile defense system in the most severe military flare-up since Operation Protective Edge in 2014. “This is a...

In the heaviest shelling of Israel from Gaza since the 2014 war with Hamas, terrorists fired more than 28 mortars into Israel, with one landing next to a kindergarten, before the school day started, The New York Times reported Tuesday. This morning, nearly 30 rockets were fired by Palestinian terrorists from...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was seen chanting “Death to America” in a video that surfaced last week, Ynet reported Saturday. https://twitter.com/thevocaleurope/status/1000454236549926912 The video captured Zarif, who was the lead Iranian negotiator for the 2015 nuclear deal, smiling and chanting along with the crowd, “Death to America”, “Death to...

Marking its first joint Israeli-American medical specialist mission, Israeli humanitarian aid organization IsraAID arranged for a delegation of American pediatricians to join IsraAID’s ongoing medical program in Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya. According to IsraAID, Kakuma is one of the world’s oldest and largest refugee camps and is chronically understaffed. Kakuma houses...

A military air base in western Syria was hit in an airstrike Thursday night, in what a Syrian war-monitoring group says was a suspected Israeli strike on munitions depots belonging to the Iranian-backed Hezbollah terrorist group, The Times of Israel reported. “Six missiles were fired at the Daba’a military airport...

A bipartisan bill to define anti-Semitism to fight the prevalence of anti-Semitism on campus was introduced in Congress, The Times of Israel reported Thursday. The Anti-Semitism Awareness Act, which is sponsored by  Rep Jerrold Nadler (D – N.Y.), Rep. Peter Roskam (R – Ill.), Rep. Doug Collins (R – Ga.), Sen....