Pfizer is starting to put its COVID-19 cash influx to use by spending $11.6 billion to venture deeper into a new treatment area. The New York vaccine and cancer drug maker said Tuesday it will use cash on hand to buy the remaining portion of migraine treatment developer Biohaven Pharmaceuticals it does not already own. […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Israeli prime minister’s office denied reports in Israeli media which claimed on Monday that Public Security minister Omer Bar-Lev had agreed to add another 50 Waqf staff members on Temple Mount. The Waqf is the Islamic religious council responsible for the civil administration of Temple Mount and the demand for extra […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Avraham Maimon, brother of Yair Maimon, the security guard from Tekoa who eliminated a terrorist Sunday night after he tried to enter his house and perpetrate an attack, added an amazing corollary to the incident Maimon said that “On Sunday evening my mother was sitting in her house in Kiryat Arba and […]

NEW YORK (VINnews) — Israeli basketball fans who travelled to the Spanish city of Bilbao to support the Hapoel Holon team playing there, were attacked by people waving Palestinian flags and shouting anti-Israel epithets. In response, the Israelis unfurled Israeli flags, sang Hatikva and responded by tearing down the Palestinian flags and burning them. The […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In an article initially published in English in the Jerusalem Post on Independence Day and subsequently modified in the wake of the Elad terror attack and published in Hebrew Monday, former Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard lambasts the Israeli government which is “too scared to do what is required to eradicate the terrorist […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Religious Affairs minister Matan Kahane signed into law new regulations which will change the procedures for choosing local rabbis and will lead to many rabbis being deposed from their roles. Kahane changed the rules for local rabbis and for local council rabbis. The electoral committee will be broadened and all members of […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In an attempt to placate an increasingly anxious public and in the wake of the frequent murderous attacks on Israelis in the last two months, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett vowed Sunday to establish a civilian national guard. Bennett spoke at Sunday’s cabinet meeting and said that a proposal for such a force […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Officials in Israel believe that the murderous attack in Elad, in which 3 Israelis were brutally murdered by axe-wielding terrorists and 3 others seriously injured, was inspired by Gaza’s leader Yahya Sinwar. In a speech just a few days before the attack Sinwar spoke publicly, stating that “everyone should prepare a gun […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israel’s terror wave continued unabated Sunday, with two terror attacks taking place in quick succession. The first attack took place near Damascus Gate, where a Border policeman was stabbed and moderately injured by a Palestinian illegal resident from Ramallah. The terrorist was eliminated at the scene. Later in the evening, an 11-year-old […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — If there is one region in Israel which resembles the Wild West, it is not Judea, Samaria or the Gazan border. These areas, even those under the supervision of Palestinian Authority security forces, maintain law and order and it is rare to hear shooting or fighting between opposing tribes. However the Negev […]