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Human Rights Watch official loses appeal of detention over alleged BDS support

“We will not allow the promotion of boycotts under the disguise of ‘human rights activists’ as Shakir did,” said Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan.

Egypt and Jordan implement curfews to counter spread of coronavirus

Egypt has 366 cases of the coronavirus; 19 have died so far. Jordan’s number of cases jumped from six to 112 in the past week.

Pope Francis meets European rabbis, denounces antisemitism

The 86-year-old pontiff declined to read a prepared speech due to a slight cold.

Summer-camp directors address seasonal challenges, including staff recruitment

Julie Finkelstein of the Foundation for Jewish Camp says “there is lots of interest on the part of Israelis wanting to come, but they are still waiting,” due to the ongoing war with Hamas in Gaza.

America’s ‘self-defeat’ in Afghanistan

Three years after the U.S. withdrawal, lessons should have been learned.

Dershowitz on Twitter: ‘Indicting Netanyahu would open up a Pandora’s box’

A decision to indict the prime minister on corruption charges would “endanger democracy and freedom of the press,” Alan Dershowitz writes in an open letter to Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit, urging him to “consider the dangerous implications.”

IDF hits Hamas targets in Gaza in response to rocket attacks

Two rockets fired from the Gaza Strip came down in the sea off the Gush Dan coast • Suspect arrested in connection with attempted stabbing near Ariel.

New report exposes ‘land of tunnels’ in Lebanon, pioneered by Hezbollah

The Alma Center report said they connect entire regions of the country to one another; some tunnels are able to allow pick-up trucks with multi-barrel rocket-launchers to fire, vanish and re-emerge tens of kilometers from the firing point.

Should Israel sign non-aggression pacts with Arab countries?

The two main obstacles to moving ahead with such relations seem to be public opinion and the Palestinian conflict.

No ‘blank check’ for IDF, Bank of Israel head says amid $67b war

“A prosperous economy requires security, and security requires a prosperous economy,” Amir Yaron said.

Armon Hanatziv Archives

Huckabee: Annexing Judea and Samaria ‘of course' a possibility

Former Ark. Gov. Mike Huckabee, who boasts an impressive record of Israel support, called his appointment as an "extraoardinary opportunity."

North Carolina man, who threatened to kill Jews, sentenced to 18 months

"It is abhorrent to threaten someone with violence because of who they are or how they worship," said Robert DeWitt of the FBI.

Spain: High-level diplomats call for two-state solution

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz accuses E.U. foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell of leading an "antisemitic, hate-filled campaign against Israel."

BDS movement will fail, Netanyahu says at AIPAC