(JTA) — Information that convicted American spy for Israel Jonathan Pollard provided to Israel 30 years ago is still classified as “top secret” and “secret” and its disclosure could harm
A media gag order on the identity of the soldier who is currently on trial for shooting a wounded Arab terrorist in Hevron last month was lifted on Monday. It is now
Jordan said Monday that it is recalling its ambassador to Iran for consultations, as tensions between Iran and Gulf states continue. Jordanian government spokesman Mohammed Momani said that his government
The Passover holidays typically see a major boost to Israeli tourism, with both domestic and foreign tourists flocking to holy sites, or to enjoy the holy land’s beautiful spring weather.
Germany rejected on Monday a call by the Israeli government to recognize Israel’s control of the Golan Heights, calling the move a violation of international law and the United Nations
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu spoke on Monday about how the IDF uncovered a Hamas terror tunnel in the region immediately surrounding Gaza, marking the first terror tunnel breaching into Israeli
A Swedish cabinet minister of Turkish origin who compared Israel to Nazi Germany and was photographed with Turkish ultranationalists resigned on Monday, Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven announced. “Mehmet Kaplan
Two Jews were arrested on Monday on vague suspicions of being involved in “nationalistic crime events,” a broad term that often refers to vandalism or other acts targeting Arabs. The two
At least 15 people were wounded in an explosion on Monday, which hit Egged bus line 12 on Derekh Hevron and Moshe Baram Street in the southeast of Jerusalem, not far from Kibbutz Ramat
A senior Israeli official revealed on Monday that Israel has halted all transfers of building material to Gaza as part of the ongoing effort to disrupt the construction of terror tunnels
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon (Likud) on Monday afternoon toured the Sdot Negev region near Gaza, and spoke about the massive rally planned for Tuesday in Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square supporting
Farmers in the Gaza Belt continue to work as usual – a few dozen meters from the border fence – despite ongoing threats from Hamas. While Palestinian media has reported
The Israel Security Agency (ISA, also known as the Shin Bet or Shabak) warned Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon and other senior defense officials of the danger, following
It has been cleared for publication that the IDF recently discovered a terror tunnel from Gaza into southern Israel, marking the first such discovery since 2014’s Operation Protective Edge. The tunnel
The military prosecutor’s office filed an indictment against two weeks ago against Saadi Ali Abu Hamad, the 21-year-old Arab terrorist who brutally attacked a Jewish security guard in Ma’ale Adumim in
An Algerian immigrant to the United States who admitted to planning to blow up synagogues in New York City tried to hang himself in prison reportedly after being taunted by
Bet Tzedek legal service organization together with Rabbi Yitzhak Cohen, a resident of the Old City of Jerusalem, filed Monday a petition to the Supreme Court (High Court) to prevent
One day after a massive earthquake in Ecuador which killed 272 people, the Chabad emissary to Guayaquil spoke about the damage. “The quake occurred Saturday night, toward the end of the Ma’ariv
Israeli Education Minister and Jewish Home party leader Naftali Bennett has applauded the IDF’s success in locating and destroying a massive terrorist attack tunnel from Gaza into Israel, and warned of Hamas’s
Last Thursday, after four years of hardship and bureaucracy struggle, Y. (full name withheld), a terminally ill immigrant, was finally granted permission to convert and marry his sweetheart. The pair,
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon (Likud) welcomed the IDF’s discovery of a terror tunnel Monday, noting it as a strategic step in defeating Hamas’s “informational war.” “The exposure of a Hamas
Opposition leader MK Yitzhak Herzog (Zionist Union) insisted on Sunday evening that he remains calm, despite having earlier been questioned under warning over suspicions that he accepted forbidden donations, did
A special celebration took place on Sunday in honor of Yom HaAliyah (the day of Aliyah), which is celebrated on the 10th day of the Hebrew month of Nisan. It
French President Francois Hollande on Sunday called for human rights to be respected in the fight against “terrorism” in Egypt. The comments came after Hollande’s meeting with Egyptian President Abdel
Jordanian security forces raided the headquarters of the kingdom’s largest Muslim Brotherhood group, but the raid was apparently a mistake, The Associated Press reported Sunday. The Jordanian government claimed the
The Arab League-affiliated Arab Parliament has decided to designate Hezbollah as a “terrorist group,” the Lebanese Naharnet website reported on Sunday. Arab Parliament Speaker Ahmed al-Jarwan condemned “Hezbollah’s practices, which
Islamic State (ISIS) group revenues have dropped by around 30 percent since last year, forcing the group to introduce a range of new taxes including a levy on repairing satellite
Iran’s president, Hassan Rouhani, on Sunday vowed to defend Muslim countries against terrorism and Israel, The Associated Press reports. Speaking during a National Army Day parade on Sunday, Rouhani praised