Government
Category: Government
The IDF has released the names of the two reservists who were killed in the crash of a Black Hawk helicopter on the Philadelphia route between Gaza and Egypt: Master Sergeant Daniel Elosh (37) from Tel Aviv-Yafo, and Master Sergeant Tom Ish-Shalom (38) from Ness Harim. Both men were experienced fighters in the elite 669 Airborne Rescue and Evacuation Unit
Sep 11, 2024
Category: Government
Tnuva, Israel's largest dairy company, has decided to close one of its two remaining milk bag production lines, significantly reducing the supply of the country's cheapest type of regulated milk. Despite the ongoing war in the south and military tensions in the north, Tnuva's move appears to be a strategic business decision, with widespread implications for consumers
Sep 18, 2024
Category: Government
An Israeli-Jewish businessman in his 70s, who had been living in Turkey for an extended period, was arrested last month on charges of security offenses. He is accused of having ties to Iranian intelligence officials and being recruited to assist in assassination plots targeting senior Israeli figures, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar. The Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) and Israeli police revealed the details of the case today
Sep 19, 2024
Category: Government
US President Joe Biden addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, stating that a diplomatic solution to end the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah is still possible. Biden emphasized the need for both sides to accept a ceasefire agreement, adding that "too many families have lost their homes,"
Sep 24, 2024
Category: Government
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has backtracked on a ceasefire agreement with Lebanon that he verbally supported in talks with the U.S. and France, following intense political pressure from his coalition in Israel, diplomatic sources revealed Thursday. Initially, Netanyahu, along with Minister Ron Dermer, had been regularly updated and gave their blessing to the American-French proposal for a temporary ceasefire. However, during his flight to the U.S., Netanyahu reversed course after facing criticism from within his government
Sep 26, 2024
Category: Government
A significant missile attack occurred tonight (Sunday) as several projectiles were launched from Lebanon towards Tiberias and nearby northern settlements. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that at 11:22 p.m., approximately five missiles were detected crossing into Israeli territory near Carmel and the Gulf, leading to interception attempts
Oct 6, 2024
Category: Government
The IDF has reported the death of Sergeant Noam Israel Abdo, a 20-year-old soldier from Makdima Zoran serving in the 17th battalion (platoon commander training) of the Bislah Brigade. Abdo was killed in battle in the northern Gaza Strip, and his family has been notified. Following his death, he was posthumously promoted from sergeant to sergeant major
Oct 8, 2024
Netanyahu Delays Defense Minister's US Trip: Gallant's Departure Postponed for Phone Call with Biden
Category: Government
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has postponed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's scheduled work trip to the United States, insisting on a phone conversation with US President Joe Biden before Gallant's departure. Sources indicate that Netanyahu also required approval from the political-security cabinet for planned actions concerning Iran before Gallant's visit
Oct 9, 2024
Category: Government
The identities of the two individuals murdered in a missile barrage in Kiryat Shmona have been released. Dvir Sharvit, 43, originally from Kiryat Arba, and Roital Yehud, 45, formerly of Eilat, were struck while walking their dogs near their home. The couple had moved to Kiryat Shmona two years ago
Oct 9, 2024
Category: Government
In a suspected multi-site stabbing attack in Hadera, six individuals were found injured across different locations. Among the victims are two men aged 30 and 50, who are in critical condition, and three others aged 55, 60, and 70, who are seriously wounded. One additional person is reported to have moderate injuries. All the injured were transported to Hillel Yaffe Hospital
Oct 9, 2024