Israel

• Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Begins Sixth Term in Office Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his sixth term in office in Israel this week. Dec 30, 2022

  

  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Begins Sixth Term in Office
• Report Finds the Christian Population in the Holy Land Is Growing A new report released on Christmas Day suggests that Israel’s Christian population slightly grew within the past year. Dec 27, 2022

  

  Report Finds the Christian Population in the Holy Land Is Growing
• Archaeologists Discover Hundreds of Artifacts by Tomb Dedicated to 'Jesus' Midwife' Archaeologists with the Israeli Antiquities Authority uncovered hundreds of artifacts during an excavation of a burial cave that is believed by some to be the tomb of Jesus' midwife, Salome. Dec 22, 2022

  

  Archaeologists Discover Hundreds of Artifacts by Tomb Dedicated to 'Jesus' Midwife'
• Benjamin Netanyahu Came Back 'to Stop Iran,' Says Journalist Who Interviewed Him Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu views himself as a "figure of destiny" and returned to the political limelight in order to "stop Iran," according to a veteran journalist who recently interviewed him. Dec 21, 2022

  Benjamin Netanyahu Came Back 'to Stop Iran,' Says Journalist Who Interviewed Him
• King Hezekiah Inscriptions Among 'Most Important Archaeological Discoveries in Israel of All Time,' Professor Says An Israeli ancient history professor has recently translated inscriptions describing the life of the biblical Judean King Hezekiah. Dec 19, 2022

  King Hezekiah Inscriptions Among 'Most Important Archaeological Discoveries in Israel of All Time,' Professor Says
• Israeli Middle School Students, Guide Find 3,000-Year-Old Canaanite Scarab during Field Trip Israeli middle school students on an archaeological tour near Tel Aviv recently came across a 3,000-Year-Old Canaanite scarab designed as a dung beetle. Dec 09, 2022

  Israeli Middle School Students, Guide Find 3,000-Year-Old Canaanite Scarab during Field Trip
• Mosaic Evidence of Early Christianity Found at the 'Burnt Church' in Upper Galilee Archaeologists have uncovered four Byzantine-era inscriptions after cleaning tiles during a dig in Upper Galilee earlier this summer. Dec 06, 2022

  Mosaic Evidence of Early Christianity Found at the 'Burnt Church' in Upper Galilee
• FBI’s Decision to Reopen Investigation into a Palestinian-American Reporter's Death Strains U.S-Israel Relations A recent FBI decision to reopen an investigation into the death of a Palestinian-American reporter in Israel is upsetting Israeli leaders, straining relations between the U.S. and Israel. Nov 29, 2022

  FBI’s Decision to Reopen Investigation into a Palestinian-American Reporter's Death Strains U.S-Israel Relations
• Netanyahu: New Government Will 'Preserve Israeli Democracy and Israel' Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s presumed prime minister-to-be, pledged on Monday to preserve democracy and to reach a “broad” consensus on legislation as he forms a coalition government composed of four factions. Nov 22, 2022

  Netanyahu: New Government Will 'Preserve Israeli Democracy and Israel'
• Israel Archaeologists Find Ancient Comb Featuring a 'Full Sentence' in the Canaanite Language Archeologists in Israel have found an ancient comb featuring a 'full sentence' inscription in the Canaanite language. The comb is believed to be around 3,700 years old. Nov 10, 2022

  Israel Archaeologists Find Ancient Comb Featuring a 'Full Sentence' in the Canaanite Language