The United States said Monday it opposes a move by Israel to freeze the transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinian Authority in retaliation for its bid to join the International Criminal Court, AFP reports Monday.
Two teenagers were shot late Saturday night outside a Maryland synagogue on their way to a party, the Washington Post reported. The victims, 16 and 19-year-old males, told Greenbelt police they were
As usual, considering the source, this report is riddled with factual inaccuracies. Just in the first two pages: Michael Mannekin is not the CEO of Molad Amir Peretz is not
Amidst lingering tension over primary results, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu launched his and the Likud party’s re-election campaign for the 20th Knesset at a rally in Tel Aviv on Monday. Netanyahu began
Judea and Samaria Border Patrol forces setting up a barricade near their base arrested a knife-carrying terrorist Monday night who intended to stab them. The forces called to the terrorist,
The new United States Congress, which convenes Tuesday with Republicans in control of the House and Senate, plans to challenge President Barack Obama on several issues, including the sanctions on
One hundred reserve officers as well as dozens of reserve combat soldiers and noncommissioned officers have banded together to fight against the Israeli Defense Forces’ probe into Operation Protective Edge.
President Reuven Rivlin showed his opposition Monday evening to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s decision to freeze Israel’s tax funds payments to the Palestinian Authority. Netanyahu made the decision, which was
MK Moshe Feiglin, who heads the Manhigut Yehudit faction within Likud, is leaving to form a new party, he announced Monday night. “I’m going to say a few words that
Leftist parties issued a response on Monday evening to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s remarks against the left in a campaign rally. In his remarks, Netanyahu criticized the left for their
Four Egyptian policemen were wounded on Monday by a bomb in the Sinai Peninsula, security sources said, according to Reuters. The explosive device was planted at the entrance to an
Syria has complained to the United Nations (UN) about several officials who, it claims, entered the country without visas in violation of its sovereignty. These include Republican Senator John McCain,
Jerusalem District Police announced Monday that all entrances and exits to the capital will be closed when snow begins to pile up. The decision was made as part of just
Sammy Ghozlan, the founder of the National Bureau for Vigilance Against Anti-Semitism (BNVCA) announced Monday that he plans to immigrate to Israel. The Frenchman, a former police commissioner whose organization
Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid on Monday termed as a “trap” his stint as Finance Minister in the current coalition – he and Hatnua head Tzipi Livni were fired by
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon has turned to the Israel Security Agency (ISA) and the security establishment to examine the possibility of outlawing anti-assimilation group Lehava, he confirmed Monday. “I have
A young Israeli living in Germany was attacked by a group of seven men singing anti-Semitic songs on a Berlin subway car. That assault, which occurred on New Year’s Eve,
MK Rabbi Meir Porush (United Torah Judaism) visited Yitzhar’s Od Yosef Hai yeshiva (Torah academy) on Monday, in a show of support for the students of the facility, which was
An exhibition of colorful maps erasing Israel and presenting it as “Palestine” was funded by a Norwegian NGO, according to Palestinian Media Watch – and its sponsors include the Norwegian government and
The prison release committee decided on Monday morning to release former Ehud Olmert aide Shula Zaken early, after she serves two-thirds of her sentence over her part in the infamous
Kulanu party Chairman Moshe Kahlon presented the first female candidate for the party’s 2015 elections list Monday: Yifat Sasha-Biton, a Kiryat Shmona City Council member and former deputy mayor for
Deputy Religious Affairs Minister Rabbi Eli Ben Dahan (Jewish Home) has transferred 2 million shekels ($507,895) to synagogues in southern Israel and Gaza Belt communities on Monday, in order to
Just a week after handed in his resignation from the Knesset, Aryeh Deri is hinting at a return to the leadership of the Shas party. In an interview with journalist Ilana
Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on Sunday accused the Palestinian Authority (PA) of not spending a “fair amount” of its budget on Gaza, despite the formation of a unity government
A group of British activists are looking into the possibility of suing Israeli soldiers for alleged “war crimes” committed during the 2010 flotilla to Gaza, the Independent reported Sunday. Scotland
The High Court said that the state could build a security fence west and north of Gush Etzion – but it would have to check with the court to see
A record number of more than 1.5 million people from around the world visited the grounds of the former Nazi death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 2014, officials said on Sunday,
Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas said on Sunday he was discussing with Jordan plans to resubmit to the United Nations Security Council a resolution calling for the establishment of
Journalist and radio host Sharon Gal announced on Sunday that he is joining politics and would run for the Knesset with Avigdor Liberman’s Yisrael Beytenu party. Gal, 40, is a
Saudi Arabia’s Labor Ministry is denying a report in a local newspaper that it will be employing Jews within the Kingdom, according to Middle East Eye. On Tuesday, the Saudi