by Maayana Miskin (Israelnationalnews.com) A Grad rocket fired by Gaza terrorists hit an open area near a residential neighborhood in Ashkelon on Friday morning. No physical injuries were reported, although several people suffered shock and required medical attention. A vehicle was damaged. Ashkelon had experienced relative quiet following the Cast Lead counterterror operation in Gaza […]

by Elad Benari (Israelnationalnews.com) The Israel Air Force plane returning the bodies of the six soldiers killed in joint maneuvers in the mountains of Romania on Monday in a fatal helicopter crash arrived at the Air Force base of Tel Nof on Friday. An honor guard stood silently as the chief cantor of the IDF […]

by Gil Ronen (Israelnationalnews.com) Nearly one third of the Republican congressmen in the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced a resolution that would support Israel’s right to use “all means necessary to confront and eliminate nuclear threats posed by Iran”, including military force. The resolution was introduced by Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-Texas] and 46 co-sponsors. […]

Rotem Caro Weizman http://dover.idf.il/IDF/English/News/Up_Close/10/07/2601.htm “Look at the beret,” says Elinor, smiling from ear to ear, showing off the bright green beret that she earned after completing the trek which is part of her combat training in the Karakal Battalion. Her excitement is accompanied by a new historical precedent, since Elinor is the first Arab female […]

Dr. Aaron Lerner Telephone poll of a representative sample of 500 adult Israeli Jews by Geocartography and broadcast on Israel Television Channel 1 on 27 July 2010 on a program marking 5 years from the Israeli retreat from the Gaza Strip [AL: the term “retreat” most aptly describes the move both in terms of how […]

by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu and Elad Benari (Israelnationalnews.com) The search for the six IDF soldiers whose helicopter crashed Monday afternoon during a joint military exercise in Romania resumes this morning. The soldiers were participating in an 11-day Blue Sky 2010 joint military drill. Late last night the IDF cleared for publication the names of the […]

By: Uri Kaufman “It’s been a long time since American Jewry has been [so] shaken,” declared the Israeli newspaper Haaretz in its July 9 Magazine cover story. Judging from the volume of chatter thundering across the upper firmament of the media heavens, this is no exaggeration. What caused this disturbance in the cosmos is Peter […]

by Maayana Miskin and Elad Benari (Israelnationalnews.com) An IDF reserves force arrested five Palestinian Authority Arabs on Sunday evening near the Jewish town of Elon Moreh. Soldiers stopped the group for suspicious behavior. A search revealed that they were carrying two makeshift weapons, two firebombs, and one knife. The five, who are thought to have […]

by INN Staff (Israelnationalnews.com) The United States State Department has announced to the Palestinian Authority/Palestinian Liberation Organization Mission representative in the United States that its status will be upgraded from a ‘bureau’ to that of a “general delegation’ and that this change will allow the office in which the representation is situated to fly the […]

By: Moshe Feiglin I wrote the following column, which appeared on Maariv’s NRG website, on Friday, July 2. In the meantime, thank God, my son, David Yosef, has moved his arms and legs. He is currently heavily sedated and on a respirator. Please continue to pray for David Yosef ben Faige Perel. My dearest son […]