Month June 2019
A witness who dropped stunning testimony at the war crimes trial of a decorated Navy SEAL by telling the court he had killed an Islamic State captive in Iraq in 2017 — not his accused platoon chief — could now… Continue Reading →
Tel Aviv – Israel’s unexplained GPS disruptions in its airspace in the past weeks have been caused by Russia, IDF Radio reported Thursday. The Israel Airports Authority (IAA) confirmed on Wednesday that pilots had been losing their Global Positioning System… Continue Reading →
Yet another city in Israel is sponsoring Chilul Shabbos R”L, as Modi’in is now offering bus service to the beach on Shabbos. It is not the first city to do so, as it joins Tel Aviv City Hall, which has… Continue Reading →
[Public Notice] In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, P.L. 1975 c. 231 this is to advise that the Lakewood Board of Education will conduct a Special Meeting, on Monday, July 1, 2019 at 7:30 a.m. in the Commons located… Continue Reading →
Leaks. Pointed accusations. A top official’s resignation. And above all, increasingly dire conditions for migrants – those who make it across the border and those who fail, as captured in the searing images of a father clutching his child, both… Continue Reading →
Jerusalem – A U.S.-led conference in Bahrain designed to drum up investment in the Palestinian economy and pave a path to peace with Israel has gone largely unremarked by Israelis preoccupied with a political crisis and their arch-foe Iran. Palestinians,… Continue Reading →
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company is evaluating how it should handle “deepfake” videos created with artificial intelligence and high-tech tools to yield false but realistic clips. In an interview at the Aspen Ideas Festival Ideas Festival in Colorado… Continue Reading →
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert Thursday for Ocean County. A code orange air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include… Continue Reading →
It was cleared for publication Thursday that covert activity of the Israel Police led to the arrest of two Arab Israeli brothers for purchasing weapons from abroad on the Dark… Read more » The post Israeli Arabs Suspected of Purchasing… Continue Reading →
Miami, FL – NBC News’ coverage of the first Democratic debate of the 2020 campaign season Wednesday was marred by a technical glitch that led President Donald Trump to tweet that the network “should be ashamed.” The snafu, in the… Continue Reading →
A recently leaked internal email calls Ben Shapiro, the conservative news commentator, a Nazi. The leaked email has gone so viral that Ted Cruz questioned Google about the matter yesterday. Read more on Yeshiva World News
NBC’s coverage of the first Democratic debate of the 2020 campaign season has been interrupted by a technical snafu that forced the network to go into a lengthy commercial break. Read more on Yeshiva World News
The IDF Spokesman said that the “Tri-Lightning” exercise was completed on June 25, 2019. This was an exercise led by the American Air Force and with the participation of the British Air Force (RAF) and the Israeli Air Force (IAF)…. Continue Reading →
The driver, a woman, was climbing out of the vehicle as emergency personnel arrived. No other vehicles were involved. She was not seriously injured. (TLS-15)
en Democrats seeking the presidency tussled on a Miami stage Wednesday night in the opening debate of the 2020 campaign, with 10 more on tap Thursday. A look at some of their statements and how they compare with the facts:… Continue Reading →
At least five people were wounded in the Tunisian capital on Thursday when a suicide bomber blew himself up, the government said. The bomber targeted a police patrol in Charles… Read more » The post Five Wounded in Suicide Bomber… Continue Reading →
The State Collection Executor’s Office (Hotza’ah Lapo’al) has ordered that the Finance Ministry deduct NIS 14 million due to the Palestinian Authority to satisfy a judgment against the Authority, which… Read more » The post PA to Lose Additional NIS… Continue Reading →
SpaceIL, the Israeli company that attempted but failed to put an unmanned craft on the moon earlier this year, says it will not try a second moonshot. The company issued a statement Tuesday saying its lunar mission in April has… Continue Reading →
Germany has arrested a Bosnian man suspected of involvement in Islamic State terror attacks in Paris four years ago that killed 130 people, prosecutors in the eastern state of Saxony… Read more » The post Germany Arrests Suspect Linked to… Continue Reading →
Apple has bought a struggling self-driving car startup as the iPhone maker continues to explore the potential market for robotic vehicles, despite recently curtailing its work on the technology. The Cupertino, California, company confirmed its acquisition of Drive.ai Wednesday without… Continue Reading →
Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs Minister Chaim Katz has launched a plan to address safety on construction sites. The initiative addressed 37 local authorities, including Jerusalem, Yavneh, Charish, Be’er Sheva, Kiryat Gat, Bnei Brak, Tel Aviv and more. Read… Continue Reading →