The United States imposed sanctions Wednesday on supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government, including a middleman it alleged buys oil for the regime from the Islamic State (ISIS) group. “The Syrian government is responsible

The IDF on Wednesday issued a recommendation to the political echelon, asking that it arm and militarily strengthen the Palestinian Authority (PA) in apparent hopes that doing so will end

Tensions are running particularly high in Judea in the area between Gush Etzion and Hevron, south of Jerusalem. The area has been hit hard by by numerous terror attacks in

Education Minister Naftali Bennett (Jewish Home) visited numerous educational institutions in Tel Aviv on Wednesday as part of the Annual Day of Appreciation for those Wounded in Israel’s Wars and

The son of the Israeli Navy’s former commander-in-chief, Admiral (res.) Eliezer Marom, was dismissed from his military service, Channel 2 revealed on Wednesday night.  According to the report, the younger Marom was discharged

Hamas is taking issue with statements by Secretary of State John Kerry, who said that Israel has the right to defend itself from the current wave of Arab terrorism. In

Magen David Adom (MDA) on Wednesday listed its tallies up to this point of how many victims it has treated since the ongoing wave of Arab terror first broke out

One of the Russian pilots of a fighter jet shot down by Turkey on the Syrian border told state media on Wednesday that there was no prior warning. “There was no warning, not by radio

An Italian media pundit has sparked controversy after suggesting that Hebrew, Arabic and other foreign languages should be banned from synagogues, mosques and other houses of worship.  Alessandro Sallusti, editor-in-chief of

An investigation by the US military on Wednesday revealed that the bombing of a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic in Afghanistan’s Kunduz on October 3, which left 30 civilians dead, was

Israel is not planning to approve arms for the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) security forces or any other “gesture” to the PA, including the release of terrorists, sources close to Prime

Russia’s decision to deploy its most hi-tech air defense system to its base in Syria is raising “significant concerns” for the United States military, an American official said Wednesday, according

French lawmakers voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to extend air strikes against Islamic State (ISIS) targets in Syria, which have been stepped up following the Paris terror attacks. Paris has intensified its campaign against ISIS

The Turkish army on Wednesday released a series of audio recordings of apparent warnings issued to a Russian jet before it was downed near the Syrian border – even as a rescued Russian pilot from

Palestinian Authority (PA) news media celebrated the “first anniversary” of the Har Nof massacre earlier this month, Palestinian Media Watch reported Monday – calling the carnage “heroic” and an “epos written by

MK Yinon Magal (Jewish Home) issued a statement Monday following a late night meeting with Party Chairman Naftali Bennett, in which the two men discussed accusations of improper behavior leveled

A furious backlash has prompted Amazon to pull ads for a television show that featured the Nazi German eagle and Imperial Japan’s rising sun on the New York subway, AFP

Initial reports indicate that shots were fired at a car on Wednesday morning near Hevron’s Cave of the Patriarchs. No one was hurt.  The shooting was apparently directed at vehicles near

French anti-terrorist police accompanied by helicopters on Tuesday descended on a small southwestern French village searching for a Salafist preacher suspected of mentoring young jihadists, a source close to the

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday agreed on the need to reduce tensions and prevent a repeat of similar incidents after Turkish forces shot

Iran expects the nuclear deal with major powers to enter into force in early January, when Tehran will have implemented its commitments, Iran’s deputy foreign minister Abbas Araqchi said Tuesday,

In a move dubbed “surreal” by a leading UN watchdog, and as a campaign of daily Palestinian terrorist attacks continues to target Israelis, the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday adopted

Two days after an Arab terrorist stabbed Corporal Ziv Mizrahi Hy”d to death at the Dor Alon gas station on Highway 443, Arutz Sheva has learned, the security establishment has

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday evening reprimanded Likud MK Oren Hazan for mocking MK Karin Elharar (Yesh Atid) over her disability. “I cannot stand racism, I cannot stand discrimination,

The Russian Air Force base in Latakia will be reinforced with S-400 SAM system, which will soon be deployed there, Russia’s Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on Wednesday. News site

MK Moti Yogev (Jewish Home) proposed a controversial bill Wednesday that would ban Muslims in Israel from blasting public calls to prayers on muezzins, or towers with loudspeakers.  Yogev argued that

Gush Etzion has been hit by some of the deadliest attacks during the last two months of daily stabbings, car-rammings and shootings by Palestinian terrorists. Most recently, 21-year-old Hadar Buchris

A Palestinian Arab terrorist stabbed and injured an Israeli south of Hevron on Wednesday, at the Al-Fawar junction, three kilometers (1.86 miles) south of Beit Haggai.   The victim, a soldier in

A Belgian court sentenced controversial French comedian Dieudonne Wednesday to two months in jail for incitement to hatred over racist and anti-Semitic comments he made during a show in Belgium,

The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court extended the remand of an Arab terrorist by five days Wednesday, after he left his home in the Old City to carry out a stabbing attack