Protests on Monday were led by families of hostages, who gathered outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem. Many held photos of their loved ones and observed a moment of silence as sirens sounded across the country. Human chains, symbolizing solidarity, were formed in m...
Then, in 2004, the U.S. government published itsNational Military Strategy, in which Washington stressed that its goal was “Full Spectrum Dominance – the ability to control any situation or defeat any adversary across the range of military operations”. Now, historically, when it came to the...
It was revealed that, under the coalition deal with Smotrich, Netanyahu agreed to annex the occupied territories in West Bank. "The government being formed here is dangerous, radical and irresponsible. This will end badly," Lapid warned in a televised address on Thursday evening. NETANYAHU'S VO...
A catering subsidiary, Teshet Tourism and Aviation Services Ltd., was also formed in this year. El Al posted annual profits of approximately $2 million in 1968 and 1969. New Challenges in the 1970s During this time the airline was forced to reckon with an alarming new development which ...
In 1897, at the First Zionist Congress, it was adopted as the anthem of Zionism; later it was arranged by the composer Paul Ben-Haim, who based the composition partly on Romanian Jewish folk tunes. Later the text was edited by the settlers of Rishon LeZion and it underwent a number of...
The system was developed by Yad Sarah volunteers here in Israel. A need was recognized and solved and wall-mounted and wrist-worn medical alerts were provided for a small fee. The alarm system once activated goes to a central 24-hour YadSarah control which is then immediately routed to ...
The Syrian Government in Exile was formed in late 2019 following what SGE described as a “political deadlock among opposition forces.” Their primary objective was to bring what they deemed the “authentic Syrian voice” to the international stage, with the struggle against the Iranian influence ...
Hezbollah, which is aligned with Iran, has as many as 100,000 fighters and some members of the group are politicians in the Lebanese parliament. Nasrallah joined Hezbollah in 1982 - the year it was formed by Iranian Revolutionary Guard members who travelled to Lebanon to fight i...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement Tuesday that the U.S. would work with groups in Syria and regional partners to ensure that the transition from President Bashar Assad’s deposed government runs smoothly. He was not specific about which groups the U.S. would work with. ...
The change in leadership in both the United States and Israel failed to bring about what the Palestinians had hoped for: a breakthrough to the impasse over the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. On Jan. 20, Democrat Joe Biden was inaugurated as the new U.S. president, rekindling the Palestinia...