London…Colonel Richard Justin Kemp, former Commander of British Forces in Afghanistan, and one of the world’s leading military and intelligence experts, has accepted an invitation to join the Honorary Advisory Board of the UK Committee for the Preservation of Har Hazeisim. Col. Kemp also worked for the Joint Intelligence Committee and COBR and completed 14 […]
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Thousands of participants have traveled to Israel to take part in the World Mizrachi Jerusalem jubilee event marking 50 years since the liberation of the holy city in the June 1967 Six Day War. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
There was a ground stop for about an hour and a half at Newark Airport after a plane engine caught fire. United Airlines Flight 1579 from Newark to San Francisco
Jerusalem police announce the following arrangements will be in place from Tuesday to Thursday to accommodate the yahrzeit of Shmuel HaNavi, 28 Iyar. No one will be permitted to reach
A Frum child was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Marine Park on Shabbos afternoon, and police have released a photo of the car. The NYPD tells YWN that the
Jerusalem Mayor, Nir Barkat: “On the 50th anniversary of its reunification, Jerusalem is a flourishing, thriving city – in the fields of education, hi-tech and culture, in business and all areas of life. This year, we have engaged in an exceptionally important struggle for the future of Jerusalem, aimed at realizing numerous programs which will […]
Target Corp. has reached an $18.5 million settlement over a massive data breach that occurred before Christmas in 2013, New York’s attorney general announced Tuesday. The agreement involving 47 states
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today blasted the Trump administration’s budget proposal, calling it a cynical assault on programs that provide crucial support for children and working families in Oregon: “This budget uses “Madoff math” and failed economic theories that will burden future generations. This proposal is more than numbers on a lopsided ledger – […]
Border police arrested a resident of PA (Palestinian Authority) controlled Hizme, which is near the Pisgat Ze’ev Checkpoint in the northern capital. It is reported that while the suspect was unarmed, he was arrested based on intelligence information that he was planning to commit a terror attack in Tel Aviv. The suspect was turned over […]
Black lawmakers in Mississippi are demanding the resignation of a white colleague who said Louisiana leaders should be lynched for removing Confederate monuments. Republican Rep. Karl Oliver of Winona apologized
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his wife accompanied US President Donald Trump and the First Lady at Yad Vashem, were the Trumps laid a wreath. PM Netanyahu also spoke briefly.
Hate reared its ugly head at a summer camp in the Liberty area recently. Swastikas were painted on the exterior walls of residences, inside homes and on sidewalks at the
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Shofars were sounded in Kever Rochel after US President Trump visited Bet Lechem and met with PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) on Tuesday, 27 Iyar
Federal authorities have probed a rash of reported sightings of unmanned drones flying about a former nuclear weapons site in South Carolina, but say none could be verified. The U.S.
According to a Hatzoloh Yosh report, a female terrorist who was throwing rocks was shot and wounded in her upper torso on Tuesday afternoon 27 Iyar. The incident occurred near the PA (Palestinian Authority) village of Yabrud, north of Ofra. B’chasdei Hashem there are no reports of injuries among intended victims of the terrorist. (YWN […]
Testing is under way on a new track alarm system that aims to alert approaching trains when someone has gone onto the tracks of the New York City subway system.
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The following statement was made by the Rabbi of the Kosel and Holy Sites following the visit to the Kosel on Monday 26 Iyar by President
Police report the following information as a result of the preliminary investigation into the Tuesday morning 27 Iyar stabbing attack on Herzl Street in Netanya in which an officer was
British Prime Minister Theresa May has announced that the country’s terror threat level has been raised to its highest, ‘critical,’ signifying another attack may be imminent after Manchester. Theresa May announced the threat level change, saying military personnel could be deployed to support armed police officers. She said: “It is a possibility we cannot ignore […]
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