Sharon Wrobel
ARTICLES BY: Sharon Wrobel
Israeli, American Air Forces Complete Joint Drill to Improve Cooperation, Readiness
The Israeli Air Force said Sunday that it completed a joint exercise with United States Air Force Central Command (AFCENT), in which crews drilled various...
British Man Named as Texas Synagogue Hostage-Taker as Investigation Spreads to London, Tel Aviv
Federal authorities on Sunday named the gunman who took four people hostage in a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas as 44-year-old British citizen Malik Faisal Akram,...
Packing Poetry and Lesson Plans, Israel’s Next Astronaut Gears Up for Record-Breaking Space Mission
Story time from space and zero-gravity history lessons are coming soon to Israeli schoolchildren, as the Jewish state's second-ever astronaut prepares for his trip aboard...
Iran Tested Solid-Fuel Satellite Carrier Rocket Amid Vienna Nuclear Talks: State Media
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has successfully tested its first solid fuel satellite carrier rocket, the Islamic Republic’s state-run news agency claimed Thursday. Brig.-Gen. Amir...
‘I Thought I Was in a Bad Dream’: Two IDF Officers Killed by Friendly Fire Laid to Rest
The two Israeli officers killed on Wednesday night in a tragic friendly fire accident at a base in the Jordan Valley were laid to rest...
Jewish, Pro-Israel Groups Urge Senate Leaders to Advance Bipartisan Iron Dome Funding Bill
A coalition of eight Jewish and pro-Israel organizations on Tuesday urged Senate leadership to pass funding to replenish Israel’s defensive Iron Dome missile system, arguing...
Israeli Military Cancels Reservist Drills as Omicron Infections Reach Record Levels
The Israeli military has canceled all drills for reservists until the end of the month as the outbreak of the Omicron variant pushed COVID-19 infection...
US Naval Commander in Third Recent Visit to Israel to Boost Maritime Security
The commander of the US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) on Monday concluded a visit to Israel, where he met with senior army officials to...
Jewish Community Leader Urges Action Against Antisemitism as Germany Considers Vaccine Mandate
The head of the Jewish community in Germany on Monday expressed support for a general vaccine mandate to contain COVID-19, but warned that compulsory inoculation...
Israeli Study Finds Pregnant Women Vaccinated in Second Trimester Pass on High Levels of COVID-19 Antibodies
Israeli researchers found high levels of antibodies in babies born to mothers who were vaccinated against COVID-19 during the second trimester of pregnancy. The results of...
Hamas Says Suspect Arrested in Alleged 2018 Mossad Assassination of Rocket Expert in Malaysia
A Palestinian suspect who allegedly collaborated with Israel’s Mossad spy agency in the 2018 assassination of Hamas operative Fadi Mohammed al-Batsh in Malaysia was arrested,...
Israel Spends $6 Million to Boost Space Tech Startups, From Microchips to Zero-Gravity Vegetables
Israel has earmarked about $6 million (18.5 million shekels) for eleven space tech startups as part of a program to promote research and development of...
Israelis’ Loss of Trust in State Institutions Is ‘Deeply Troubling,’ Says President Herzog
The recent drop in Israeli public’s trust in state institutions is "deeply troubling" and “keeps me awake at night,” Israeli President Isaac Herzog declared Thursday,...
Israeli Deal to Release Islamic Jihad Prisoner on Hunger Strike May Quiet Threat of Renewed Escalation
A Palestinian prisoner on Tuesday agreed to end a nearly five-month-long hunger strike after Israel agreed not to extend his detention, amid concern that he...
