by staff | Sep 28, 2023 | Israel
(JNS) — A Palestinian resident of the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip was arrested in Tel Aviv on Thursday in possession of two knives, in the second such incident in as many days. The 60-year-old suspect was detained after security guards at the Central Bus Station in the...
by staff | Sep 28, 2023 | Israel
(JNS) — The Israel Defense Forces and Defense Ministry on Tuesday revealed for the first time its new main battle tank, equipped with advanced sensors and artificial intelligence capabilities. Nicknamed “Barak” (“Lightning” in Hebrew), the fifth-generation...
by staff | Sep 28, 2023 | Israel
(JNS) — Rabbi Yigal Levenstein, one of the heads of a military preparatory academy in the town of Eli in Samaria, required police protection after he was attacked and chased in Tel Aviv by irate protesters on Tuesday night. In footage of the harassment,...
by staff | Sep 28, 2023 | Israel
(JNS) — An Israeli was lightly wounded in a car-ramming attack at the Qalandiya crossing between Jerusalem and Ramallah on Thursday. Magen David Adom emergency medical personnel treated the victim, a civilian security guard in his 30s, for injuries to his lower body...
by staff | Sep 28, 2023 | Israel
(JNS) — Israeli archeologists have discovered an ancient workshop for the manufacture of stone utensils just outside Jerusalem, the Civil Administration’s Archaeology Unit announced on Monday. The workshop, which experts said dates back to the Second Temple period...
by staff | Sep 28, 2023 | Israel
(JNS) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and António Guterres, secretary-general of the United Nations, met on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday in New York City. The Israeli leader stressed Iran’s role in destabilizing the Middle East...