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 February

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Ma'an News, January 20, 2019

Over 3 million tourists visited Palestine in 2018

 

Reuters, YNet News, January 20, 2019

Qatar: Gaza payouts on track after delay over border violence

 

The Times of Israel, January 19, 2019

Abbas’s Palestine TV airs image equating shopping at Jerusalem mall with treason

 

Elior Levy, YNet News, January 19, 2019

Gaza suffers from brain drain as young professionals look for better life

 

 The Times of Israel, January 19, 2019

Report: Hamas, Israel seeking prisoner swap deal before national elections

 

Ma'an News, January 19, 2019

Report: Israel killed at least 45 Palestinian children in Gaza

 

Adnan Abu Amer, Al Monitor, January 18, 2019

Israel goes after Hamas in Sinai [after Kornet missile hit bus on border / the smuggling of Libyan arms since 2011]

 

 The Times of Israel, January 18, 2019

IDF says Hamas member arrested after crossing into Israel from Gaza

 

Majalli Wahabi, YNet News, January 18, 2019

Time for politicians to be honest about the Nation-State Law

 

Ora Coren, Haaretz, January 17, 2019

Analysis : In First, Arab Countries Admit Israel Into a Regional Alliance. But There Is a Price

 

Alon Tal, The Times of Israel, January 17, 2019

Benny Gantz may be just what Israel needs

 

Chaim Levinson, Haaretz, January 17, 2019

Netanyahu's Top Challenger Launches Campaign, Revealing Long-awaited Election Slogan

 

Moran Azulay, YNet News, January 17, 2019

Gantz launches election campaign with 'Israel Before All' slogan

 

Mohammed Haboush, Al Monitor, January 17, 2019

Hamas-Fatah tension takes its toll on reconciliation

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, January 17, 2019

B’tselem: Israel killed 290 Palestinians in 2018, most of them innocents

 

AFP, The Times of Israel, January 17, 2019

French far-right author sent to prison for anti-Semitic incitement

 

Yossi Yehoshua, YNet News, January 16, 2019

Kochavi's new challenges as chief of staff

 

The Times of Israel, January 16, 2019

Gantz said to fill 12 spots on Israel Resilience slate, eschewing sitting MKs

 

Matan Tzuri, YNet News, January 15, 2019

New threat from Gaza: Landfills and sewage build up along Israeli border

 

Sima Kadmon, YNet News, January 15, 2019

Gantz speaks, and the right goes wild

 

Khaled Abu Toameh &  Tovah Lazaroff, The Jerusalem Post, January 15, 2019

Abbas calls for end to terrorism as he takes over largest U.N. bloc

 

Cassandra Gomes-Hochberg, The Jerusalem Post, January 14, 2019

Livni : Palestinian Authority interested in immediate negotiations

 

Lahav Harkov, The Jerusalem Post, January 14, 2019

Analysis : Does peace wit the Palestinians matter this Israeli election ?

 

Smadar Perry, YNet News, January 14, 2019

Where has Hassan Nasrallah gone?

 

Tamar Pileggi, The Times of Israel, January 14, 2019

In farewell remarks, IDF chief urges cabinet to strengthen PA security forces

 

Judah Ari Gross, The Times of Israel, January 14, 2019

IDF chief acknowledges long-claimed weapons supply to Syrian rebels

 

Ron Ben-Yishai, YNet News, January 13, 2019

Why Israel finally chose to end its ambiguity over Syria strikes

 

Judah Ari Gross, The Times of Israel, January 13, 2019

Finding ‘6th, biggest and last’ Hezbollah tunnel, IDF ends Northern Shield op

  

Ma'an News, January 13, 2019

Egypt opens Rafah crossing allowing passage in one direction [into Gaza]

 

AFP, YNet News, January 13, 2019

Palestinian president plans anti-Hamas measures as split widens

 

Avi Issacharoff, The Times of Israel, January 13, 2019

To get its cash, Hamas may drag Gaza into yet another fight

 

Alex Fishman, YNet News, January 12, 2019  [More than 20,000 professionals, most of them academics, have left the Gaza Strip]

Hamas knows election time is the ideal time to extort Israel  [More than 13,000 were wounded in 9 months]

 

Smadar Perry, YNet News, January 12, 2019

ISIS wives: The lost women of war

 

Anna Ahronheim, The Jerusalem Post, January 12, 2019

Syrian regime : Israeli jets struck Damascus International Airport

 

The Times of Israel, January 11, 2019

Hamas says Egypt will reopen Gaza border crossing, as pressure builds

 

Giora Eiland, YNetNews, January 11, 2019

One Israeli-Palestinian conflict, six solutions

 

The Times of Israel, January 11, 2019

In old interview Gantz says Israel must strive for peace [“I’m not interested in whether there is or isn’t a partner. We want to strive (for peace) not because of our neighbors, but for ourselves.”]

 

Anchal Vohra, Al Jazeera, January 11, 2019

Syrian refugees wading through knee-deep water in Lebanon camps

  

Tamar Beeri, The Jerusalem Post, January 11, 2019

EU funds mapping of Jewish cemeteries in Eastern Europe

 

Cnaan Liphshiz, The Times of Israel, January 11, 2019  ["Sadly, we [Jews] are so isolated [in society] that we have come to think of this as normal"]

Anti-Semitism among ‘yellow vest’ protesters demoralizes France’s Jews

 

Dima Abumaria, The Jerusalem Post, January 11, 2019

Palestinians in West Bank on verge of revolt against PA about social security law

 

Yoav Zitun & Elior Levy, YNet News, January 11, 2019

Palestinian woman killed during Gaza border riots

 

The Times of Israel, January 10, 2019

Israel said urging Egypt to reopen Gaza crossing over fears of fresh violence

  

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, January 10, 2019

Egyptian officials meet Hamas' Haniyeh in effort to defuse Gaza crisis with Ramallah

 

Noah Lawrence, The Jerusalem Post, January 10, 2019  [An Oz lives inside each of us]

Amos Oz on further reflection  [“From their point of view, we are aliens from outer space who have landed and trespassed on their land”]

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, January 10, 2019

Can Israel's Arab parties survive Joint List split?

 

Associated Press, YNet News, January 10, 2019

Israel opens segregated West Bank highway near Jerusalem

 

Ma'an News, January 10, 2019

Israel opens road dividing Palestinian, Israeli drivers in Jerusalem

 

The Times of Israel, January 10, 2019

In first, Israel opens road with wall dividing Israeli and Palestinian traffic

 

Akiva Eldar, Al Monitor, January 10, 2019

Pro-settler rabbis ignore Jewish values, democracy

 

Anshel Pfeffer, Haaretz, January 10, 2019

Opinion : Their Pretense Is Over. The Settler Leadership Is a Violent, Lawless, Racist Gang of Vigilantes

 

Israel National News, January 9, 2019  ["“We couldn’t exist without the Shin Bet.”]

'Jewish terror more dangerous than Arab terror'

 

The Times of Israel, January 9, 2019  [2018: 115 Palestinians were injured, 1 killed in those attacks and 7,900 trees and 540 vehicles were destroyed.]

Police raid settlement yeshiva, summon 80 teens in deadly Jewish terror probe

 

Stuart Winer, The Times of Israel, January 9, 2019

Month after terror shooting which killed her baby, mother leaves hospital

  

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, January 9, 2019   [An overwhelming majority of Palestinians view PA institutions as corrupt]

Wary of PA ‘corruption,’ Palestinians launch protest of new social security law

 

Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor, January 9, 2019

Can Qatar help Hamas without embarrassing Netanyahu?

 

Avi Issacharoff, The Times of Israel, January 9, 2019 

Hamas renews funding for incendiary kite units ahead of expected escalation

 

Shimrit Meir, YNet News, January 9, 2019

Abbas can cause Gaza to explode before the elections

 

Avi Issacharoff, The Times of Israel, January 8, 2019

When Hamas and Fatah fight, the ricochets are likely to end up hitting Israel

 

Yaniv Kubovich & Jack Khoury, Haaretz, January 8, 2019

Israeli Defense Officials Object to Calls to Halt Flow of Qatari Funds Into Gaza

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, January 8, 2019

Fatah official vows more extreme measures to end Hamas’s rule in Gaza

 

Yoav Zitun, Elisha Ben Kimon, Elior Levy, YNet News, January 8, 2019

Israel arrests Palestinian who killed 2 IDF soldiers

 

Jessica Steinberg, The Times of Israel, January 8, 2019

On edge of Jerusalem alongside security barrier, Jews and Arabs shop at new mall

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, January 7, 2019  ["The final nail in the coffin of Palestinian national reconciliation."]

WHY DID ABBAS PULL HIS MEN OUT OF THE RAFAH BORDER CROSSING?

 

The Times of Israel, January 7, 2019

Hamas reclaims Egypt-Gaza border crossing as PA withdraws

 

The Times of Israel, January 7, 2019

Egypt bars entry from Gaza after PA troops leave crossing, Hamas takes over

 

Amos Harel, Haaretz, January 6, 2019

Israeli ‘Jewish Terror’ Incidents Targeting Palestinians Tripled in 2018 [close to 500 incidents vs 140 in 2017]

  

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, January 6, 2019

REPORT: HAMAS TAKES RESPONSIBILITY FOR MANAGING RAFAH CROSSING

 

The Times of Israel, January 6, 2019

Rami Levy to open new Jerusalem mall Tuesday, serving Israelis and Palestinians

 

Hassan Shaalan, YNet News, January 6, 2019

'A murder every other day': Arab sector reels in face of spiraling violence

 

The Times of Israel, January 6, 2019

Hamas slams PA for deserting border crossing, says it will further isolate Gaza

 

Ahmad Melhem, Al Monitor, January 6, 2019

Hamas-Fatah bitter split plays out in West Bank universities

 

The Times of Israel, January 6, 2019

Hamas arrests 5 suspects in raid on PA television offices in Gaza

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, January 5, 2019

PA halts payments to hundreds of Gazans / Gaza offices of Palestine TV vandalized

 

Anna Ahronheim, The Jerusalem Post, January 5, 2019

Egypt destroys 37 tunnels from Gaza in 2018 / IDF destroyed 15

 

The Times of Israel, January 4, 2019

Palestinians try to breach border fence during Gaza protests, 15 wounded

 

Yaniv Pohoryles, YNet News, January 4, 2019

Where did all the Jews from the Arab world go?

 

Alon Einhorn, The Jerusalem Post, January 4, 2019

10,000 Palestinians riot along the Gaza border, IDF fires back

 

The Times of Israel, January 4, 2019

For first time, Egyptian president confirms Israel helping fight Sinai jihadists

 

Yishai Porat, Elisha Ben Kimon, YNet News, January 3, 2019

23 police hurt, 300 settlers removed in violent evacuation of Amona outpost

 

Ma'an News, January 3, 2019

Journalist, paramedic injured as Israeli settlers raid Joseph's Tomb

 

Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, January 3, 2019

Hamas, Fatah tensions rise; accuse each other of collaborating with Israel

 

Jacob Magid, The Times of Israel, January 3, 2019

Court orders minors held in Jewish terror probe be allowed to meet with lawyers

 

Elisha Ben Kimon, YNet News, January 2, 2019

Shin Bet questions dozens of minors in Jewish terrorism case

 

Fania Oz-Salzberger, Haaretz, January 2, 2019

My Father Amos Oz Left Us With World-changing Words

 

Abraham B. Yehoshua, YNet News, January 1, 2019

Amos Oz, my brother, my teacher

 

Adam Rasgon, The Times of Israel, January 1, 2019

Palestinians pay homage to Amos Oz, ‘supporter of peace’

 

Gili Izikovich, Haaretz, January 1, 2019

'To Our Great Misfortune, He Was Right': David Grossman Bids Farewell to Amos Oz

 

Mitch Ginsburg, The Times of Israel, December 31, 2019

In forgotten article after Six Day War, Amos Oz warned of ‘eternal annexation’

 

Stuart Winer, The Times of Israel, December 31, 2019

Israel’s population nears 9 million on eve of 2019