Israeli Warplanes Strike Targets In Eastern Lebanon; Hezbollah Denies Report
Lebanon – Lebanese media reported on Tuesday that Israeli warplanes launched air strikes on targets in the country, a claim that Hezbollah later denied.
Is LeBron James Headed To Israel?
Eastern Conference champions Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to announce when they plan to visit Israel at the end of their NBA final series against the Golden State Warriors.
US Millionaire Hid Purchase of West Bank Property
The right-wing American philanthropist Irving Moskowitz purchased an abandoned church near Hebron for future use as a Jewish West Bank settlement, employing a variety of shell corporations and charitable organizations to cover up the acquisition of the property, the Haaretz daily reported Thursday.
Palestinian Charged With Sexually Assaulting, Murdering Tourist
A Palestinian man unsuccessfully tried to sexually assault a Polish tourist and then strangled her to death to prevent her from report him, according to an indictment filed at the Nazareth District Court on Thursday.
IAF Chief Unfazed Egypt May Get Russia’s S-300
The chief of Israel’s air force on Wednesday played down worries voiced by some fellow officials about the possibility of Egypt acquiring advanced Russian-made air defenses.
Massive Fires Burn Around Israel, 3 Homes Decimated
The record-high heat wave descending on Israel on Wednesday has led to an outburst of fires, with three homes burned to the ground and a large forest outside Beit Shemesh blazing in a massive fire that is spreading out of control.
IDF: One Gaza Rocket Lands Near Gan Yavne
Code red sirens sounded in Ashdod and Lachish near Kiryat Gat in southern Israel Tuesday evening just after 9 p.m. An IDF Spokesperson confirmed that one rocket fired from Gaza had landed near Gan Yavne.
Ex-Israeli PM Ehud Olmert Sentenced For Taking Bribes From US Businessman
Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert has been sentenced to eight months in prison for unlawfully accepting money from a US supporter, capping the dramatic downfall of a man who only years earlier led the country and hoped to bring about a historic peace agreement with the Palestinians.
Israir Plane Detained In Lisbon Over Alleged Debt
An Israir Airlines plane was confiscated in Lisbon on Monday night following a claim by EuroAtlantic Airways that the Israeli company owes “tens of millions of euros”.
IDF: Indictments Served In Air Force Rape Case
Indictments were brought before a military court on Thursday afternoon, accusing three soldiers serving in the Air Force base “Hatzerim” of playing a part in the rape of one of their female comrades.