by mgall74 | Jan 5, 2026 | Israeli News
[ad_1] By opening the United Arab List to Jewish candidates and breaking from the Islamic Movement, party chair Mansour Abbas seeks to recast the party as a cross-community, civic force, while ruling out Likud alliances and positioning it as a critic of extremist...
by mgall74 | Jan 4, 2026 | Israeli News
[ad_1] The new commander of the police’s Jerusalem District, Maj. Gen. Avshalom Peled, was sworn in on Sunday, only about six weeks before the start of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan. Peled, the deputy police commissioner until now, will have the keys to the...
by mgall74 | Jan 4, 2026 | Israeli News
[ad_1] Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly backed changes to long-standing arrangements at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque/Temple Mount compound on Sunday, insisting that new policies allowing Jewish prayer at the site do not violate the fragile decades-old...
by mgall74 | Jan 3, 2026 | Israeli News
[ad_1] Police said a suspect slated for arrest ‘threatened the forces’ during an elite unit’s raid in a Bedouin village in southern Israel. A police source said the man was shot when the forces raided his house overnight, and locals say he died after...
by mgall74 | Jan 2, 2026 | Israeli News
[ad_1] The attorney general’s legal opinion to the High Court is the obvious response to the police’s new role as a political militia. If the justices turn a blind eye to Ben-Gvir’s transgressions again, they’ll be responsible for the...
