US Ambassador Jack Lew takes a forceful stance in support of Israel following the ICC prosecutor's decision to seek arrest warrants against Israeli leaders. He also dismisses the notion of strains in the relationship. "There is no embargo. There was a halt, hold on one shipment."
In an exclusive interview with Israel Hayom, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, the lawmaker who could become Trump's running mate, vows there would be no weapons embargo on Israel if he returns to power.
“The situation appeared to lack any mature leadership or established authority figure, with teenagers merely 18 years old essentially steering the course of action,” Columbia’s Matan Ossy says. “There is undoubtedly a boycott of Israeli post-docs, both covert and overt,” shares Yale’s Dr. Meital Peleg Mizrachi.
Goods that are declared as imported for Palestinian Authority stay in Israel, but state does not get potential tax revenue. In 2021, state coffers probably saw as much as 1.5 billion shekels in lost revenue due to scheme.
EXCLUSIVE: US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks with Israel Hayom and attacks the incumbent president. "Don't view the administration as the same as Congress," he says. On the issue of the Netanyahu-Biden tension, the Republican leader says he could invite the Israeli PM to speak before a joint meeting of Congress. "President Biden hasn't talked to me about the debt ceiling for the last 80 some days so I think he, the prime minister, might be in good company if Biden treats me the same way."
"I am scared that something will go wrong. Scared that something that might be good, will go wrong," wife of Ales Bialiatski tells Israel Hayom as husband gets international recognition.
For some time, Israel has seen a new Iran nuclear deal as only a matter of time. But it appears that Iran responded to US concessions with one demand too many, and Washington is saying "no."
With PM Bennett entering office despite garnering just six Knesset seats, Likud MK Eli Cohen introduces bill banning rotation deals. Legislation will "prevent repeat elections and extortion by small parties and better reflect the will of the public" Cohen says.
In this excerpt of an exclusive interview with Israel Hayom, Jonathan Pollard discusses why his arrest created such a problem for US Jews and tackles a demon that many would prefer to ignore: Accusations of dual loyalty.
After 30 years in prison, Jonathan Pollard and his wife Esther land in Israel. Upon landing, pilots call Pollard into plane's cockpit to hear air-traffic controllers at Ben-Gurion International Airport welcome him to Israel in Hebrew.