Economic Data Reveals BDS Also Harms Palestinians, Detrimental to PA Economy
Recently released economic data has shown that the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement not only harms sectors of the Israeli economy and its workers, but is also detrimental to Palestinian employment too.
Israeli Government Report Tallies Spike in Palestinian Violence Since September
A “sharp increase” in Palestinian violence has been seen in the past few months at the Israel borders, including two deadly terror attacks in the Barkan Industrial Park and Gush Etzion, as well as attempted stabbings at Israel Defense Forces soldiers, according to a report released this week by the Ministry of Strategic Affairs and Public Diplomacy.
Two Israelis Wounded in Samaria Stabbing Terrorist Attack
A 32-year-old Israeli reserve duty IDF soldier was stabbed by a Palestinian terrorist at a bus stop near the Samaria Regional Brigade base. A 26-year-old woman was lightly wounded by shrapnel during the IDF response to the attack. The soldier is in a moderate condition with stab wounds to the head, hand, and back.
Israeli Gun-Law Reform Passes, Thousands More Allowed to Carry Arms
The new law that went into effect on Monday will allow hundreds of thousands of Israel Defense Forces infantry-unit veterans and active police officers to apply for gun permits.
Israel Set to Decriminalize Cannabis Use
Security Minister Gilad Erdan praised the mpve to decriminalize cannabis, saying he “hopes that the law will prevent unnecessary incrimination of civilians, while also minimizing cannabis consumption, especially for our youth.”
Strategic Affairs Ministry Unveils BDS ‘Network of Hate’
Minister of Strategic Affairs and Public Diplomacy Gilad Erdan revealed a map of the network of ties between 42 of the most prominent Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) organizations in the world and their ties with terrorist organizations Hamas and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). Dubbed the “Network of Hate,” the […]
Cabinet Ministers: Gaza War May Be Inevitable
There is a good chance that Israel will launch a wide scale military operation on the Gaza Strip in the near future, Minister of Public Security, Strategic Affairs and Minister of Information, Gilad Erdan (Likud), told Army Radio Thursday morning.
Erdan: Criminalizing Cannabis Users Has Failed
The policy of treating cannabis use as a criminal offense has failed, Homeland Security Minister Gilad Erdan told a Knesset Labor, Welfare and Health Committee session on a bill to decriminalize cannabis use.
EU Gives Millions to Groups Promoting Boycotts Against Israel: Ministry
‘This is in direct contrast to the E.U.’s official stance (opposing boycotts of Israel),’ according to Israel’s Ministry of Strategic Affairs.
Hamas Leaders’ Lives in Danger: Israeli Minister
‘Hamas is the angel of death to Gaza’s innocent civilian population,’ said the minister, Yoav Gallant.