‘It’s Nonsense’: Israeli Officials Deny Development Expands Jerusalem’s Boundaries
Israeli officials deny a proposed Adam settlement development, including 2,780 housing units, will expand Jerusalem’s municipal boundaries, calling claims.
Wednesday, 18 February 2026
East Jerusalem
Ehud Amiton•
Airstrike Kills Palestinian Terrorist Approaching Israeli Soldiers
An Israeli airstrike killed a Palestinian terrorist in northern Gaza approaching Israeli soldiers threateningly today, the IDF confirmed, preventing a...
Pesach Benson•
Ancient Stone Vessel Factory Found in Jerusalem After Antiquities Theft Bust
Ancient stone vessel factory discovered in Jerusalem after an antiquities theft bust reveals a significant 2,000-year-old Second Temple site.
Pesach Benson•
Canine Obesity Linked to Blindness Potential Risk, Scientists Warn
Israeli scientists warn canine obesity significantly raises eye pressure, increasing glaucoma and potential blindness risk. A Hebrew University study found.
Pesach Benson•
Breakthrough Implant Offers Hope for Millions with Diabetes
Israeli scientists at Technion unveil a breakthrough biological implant that could eliminate daily insulin injections for 9.2 million Type 1...
Pesach Benson and Omer Novoselsky•
Rat Whiskers Could Inspire Next-Generation Robots and Prosthetics
Israeli and Japanese research reveals how rat whiskers use 50 specialized touch neurons to detect objects. This discovery could inspire...
Pesach Benson•
Israelis Accused of Using Top-Secret Military Intel to Place Online Bets
Two Israelis face serious security charges for using top-secret military intelligence to place online bets on Polymarket. This alleged misuse...
Pesach Benson•
‘National Emergency’: Five Israeli-Arabs Killed in 24 Hours as Violence Surges
Violence surges in Israel as five Israeli-Arabs are shot dead in 24 hours, prompting a 'national emergency' declaration. Homicides near...
Pesach Benson•
Gender Gaps in Research Funding Stem from Fewer Women Applying, Study Finds
Israeli study reveals gender gaps in research funding are driven by fewer women applying for grants, not bias in reviews....
TPS•
Saar meets Paraguay FM Ramírez
Israel's Foreign Minister Gidon Sa'ar met Paraguay's FM Rubén Ramírez in Jerusalem, discussing Gaza's demilitarization and Iran's terror threats.