Yosef Gutman Levitt has come full circle, from musician to hi-tech entrepreneur and back to musician. The founder of the successful email newsletter app Mad Mimi, the Jerusalem-based Levitt has returned to his first love, releasing a double album of hassidic-inspired music. Born Gary Levitt in a small, remote farm region of South Africa, … Read more
The recent attacks by Yemen’s Houthis on vessels in the Red Sea are being done so with intelligence provided by Iran’s paramilitary forces, according to an exclusive report by the Wall Street Journal on Friday, citing Western and regional security officials. The report claims that Iranian paramilitary forces controls a surveillance vessel that tracks … Read more
Arab Peace Initiative: Only solution for peace Al-Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, December 14 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org Nearly two decades after the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia presented the Arab League with its peace initiative, one must ask: Has a better solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict been proposed since? This … Read more
Following the War Cabinet’s decision to approve an increased fuel allowance for the Gaza Strip, both Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir have publically criticized the decision, according to Israeli media. The Prime Minister’s Office announced on Wednesday night that it would be increasing the fuel allowed into Gaza … Read more
Interior Minister Moshe Arbel defended his position not to postpone municipal elections again, during a Knesset plenum session Wednesday morning. Arbel explained that the law passed in October that delayed the elections from the end of October to January 30 only included a clause that would allow for another deferment in case the circumstances … Read more
A positive side effect of the closure period is a dramatic decrease in road accidents, since obviously, the less we are on the road, the fewer accidents occur. After the first lockdown the number of accidents rose dramatically, but fortunately, in most cases, did not reach the average annual level. The number of casualties … Read more
Former navy commander Eliezer (Chayni) Marom expressed his concerns about the Israeli media’s portrayal of the Houthis in Yemen during an interview with 103FM on Thursday morning. Marom emphasized that the Houthis should not be underestimated, as they are a highly dangerous terrorist organization that Israel has encountered in the past. Marom voiced his … Read more
Israel will seek to empower a moderate Palestinian entity to govern Gaza, Tzachi Hanegbi, The Head of the National Security Council of Israel, said in a Saudi editorial published Thursday. Hanegbi’s column, which was published in Saudi newspaper Elaph, spoke in depth about the October 7th attacks and Israel’s plans for a post-war, post-Hamas … Read more
As the war against Hamas entered its seventh week at the end of November, the first major breakthrough occurred in the efforts to release the approximately 240 hostages who were seized on October 7 when 3,000 heavily armed terrorists stormed across the Gaza border, entering 22 Israeli communities and killing 1,200 people, mostly civilians. … Read more
After years of uncertainty regarding Hamas leader Mohammad Deif’s health, the IDF released videos showing him walking and in better condition than previously believed. MK Simcha Rothman (Religious Zionist Party), chairman of the Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, discussed the matter during an interview on 104.5FM. “We need to acknowledge our mistake and … Read more
