Algemeiner Staff and Agencies
ARTICLES BY: Algemeiner Staff and Agencies
IDF Troops Face Off Against 8,000 Palestinian Rioters in Latest Gaza Border Unrest
IDF troops faced off against around 8,000 Palestinian rioters on the Israel-Gaza Strip border on Friday, as weekly Hamas-orchestrated unrest continued. According to Palestinian health officials,...
US Army to Buy Some Israeli-Designed Iron Dome Missile Defense Systems
The US Army plans to buy a limited number of Iron Dome missile defense systems from Israel as it assesses options for its long-term needs, the military...
‘Gridiron Maccabee’ Julian Edelman Wins Super Bowl MVP Award
Julian Edelman, an undersized wide receiver few thought would ever make a name for himself in NFL, won the Super Bowl MVP trophy on Sunday...
Malaysia ‘Disgusted’ by Israel’s Condemnation of PM Mohamed’s ‘Rabid Antisemitism,’ Amid Ongoing Row Over Exclusion of Athletes
Malaysia's foreign minister on Friday declared himself "deeply disgusted" with Israel after Jerusalem condemned the Malaysian government's continued ban on visiting Israeli athletes as antisemitic. Saifuddin...
Nearly 3/4 of Israelis Confident Their Country Can Handle Major Cyber Attack
Nearly 3 in 4 Israelis -- 73% -- believe their country is ready to deal with a major cyber attack, a study published by the...
Israeli NGO Slams UN for Soliciting Money for Palestinian Aid as Terror Payments Continue
An Israeli NGO has criticized the United Nations for soliciting $350 million to fund a humanitarian relief plan for Palestinians next year at the same...
Israel Welcomes Trump’s Nomination of Heather Nauert as Next US Ambassador to UN
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he would nominate State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert to be the next American ambassador to the United Nations --...
Russian FM: We Are Ready to Host Israeli-Palestinian Meeting and Act as Peace Mediator
Russia would be ready to host a meeting between Israeli and Palestinian officials and act as a peace mediator, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on...
Prominent Israeli Official Calls for Boycott of Airbnb Over Delisting of Settlements
A prominent Israeli official is calling for a boycott of Airbnb after the home-renting company announced on Monday it would remove listings in West Bank...
At Last of Funerals for Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre Victims, Family and Friends Pay Tribute to ‘Bubbie’ Rose Mallinger
Mourners gathered in Pittsburgh on Friday for the funeral of the last and oldest of 11 victims gunned down in a massacre at a synagogue,...
Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre Victims Identified, Include 97-Year-Old, Pair of Brothers
The 11 Jews massacred on Saturday by a white supremacist gunman at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh have been identified. The victims included: - Joyce...
10,000 Palestinians Riot on Gaza Border, but Major Violent Escalation Avoided
Several dozen Palestinians were injured in riots on Israel-Gaza Strip border on Friday, but it appeared a potential major escalation of violence was avoided. An Israeli military spokeswoman...
Netanyahu Threatens Hamas With ‘Powerful Blows’ Amid Latest Gaza Violence Flare-Up
Following a weekend that saw around 15,000 Palestinian rioters wreak violence on the Gaza border, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a warning to Hamas...
IDF Kills Group of Palestinian Terrorists Who Launched Gaza Border Attack
A group of Palestinian terrorists set off a bomb on the Israel-Gaza Strip border on Friday and attacked a nearby IDF position. No IDF troops were...
