Deputy Chief of Staff Yair Golan, speaking at a conference today (Monday) shared some projections of what a future conflict in Lebanon would bring to the home front in Israel’s
As Jews living in Samaria suffer from an ongoing water shortage, MK Bezalel Smotrich has accused the army’s Civil Administration, which governs Area C in Judea and Samaria, of neglecting
A reconciliation agreement reached between Turkey and Israel on Monday that includes a $20 million Israeli compensation package for pro-Hamas Turkish citizens killed in 2010 is expected to face opposition
Three yeshiva students have been arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs into Israel. The students, including two 25-year old residents of Bnei Brak and a 22-year old from Beitar Illit south
The controversial “NGO” or “Transparency” bill calling for the exposure of the foreign interests behind operating in Israel is now one step closer to being adopted as law. The bill, promoted
The US Supreme Court ruled 5 to 3 on Monday to strike down a 2013 Texas law regulating abortion clinics. The court’s four liberal justices – Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia
After Iraqi forces took full control of the Islamic State (ISIS) group’s bastion of Fallujah, what’s next in the battles against the jihadists, not just in Iraq but in Syria
TechCrunch’s annual “Pitch-Off” event took place in Israel for the first time earlier this month, in yet another nod to Israel’s position as one of the world’s leading hi-tech hubs. The event
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has arrived in Israel for a two-day visit. In the course of his visit, he will meet President Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. In
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has defended Israel’s normalization agreement with Turkey, saying the deal will have “immense” implications for the Israeli economy. Speaking in Rome, where he is set
When top Hezbollah terrorist Mustafa Badreddine was killed in an explosion in Damascus on May 10, Hezbollah initially blamed Israel, then pointed the finger at Sunni militias. However, Iran now
An El Al flight departing Ben Gurion Airport last week almost took off with no security agents on board. The airliner has launched an internal investigation regarding the incident. According
Clashes erupted on the Temple Mount Monday morning, after Islamists attempted to violently prevent Jews from visiting. Dozens of Muslim extremists – many of them masked – had barricaded themselves in the
Four suicide terrorists blew themselves up early this morning in a mostly Christian town on the Syrian-Lebanese border, killing at least six civilians. No organization has claimed responsibility for the
Extortion, aggravated fraud, blackmail and obstruction of justice. These are the charges against a Jerusalem Arab named Nader Isawi, 32, as of yesterday. The Jerusalem District Prosecution filed the indictment
Cabinet Minister Tzahi Hanegbi (Likud) said today that Israel’s payment of millions of dollars to the families of the Turks who were killed on the Mavi Marmara is justified. “If
The members of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Sunday visited Judea and Samaria, which has been targeted by terrorist attacks in the latest wave which began on
(JTA) — Britain’s Jewish leaders had mixed reactions to the country’s surprising vote in favor of leaving the European Union, with few offering an opinion on whether or not leaving
MK Itzik Shmuli (Zionist Union) on Sunday evening criticized the reconciliation agreement between Israel and Turkey, and attacked Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for caving in to Turkey’s demands. “The relations
(JTA) — A Pennsylvania man who for years traveled the country giving speeches and media interviews about his experiences as a Holocaust survivor acknowledged that he had been lying and
Hamas is blaming the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority (PA), led by chairman Mahmoud Abbas, for the closure of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza. Speaking to Hamas’s Palestine newspaper
WASHINGTON (JTA) — A paid consultant for Boeing advocated for the Iran nuclear deal without revealing his ties to the aircraft maker and its vested interest in the deal’s success.
MK Hanin Zoabi (Joint List), who participated in the 2010 Mavi Marmara flotilla which ultimately resulted in the cutting of ties between Israel and Turkey, on Sunday night said the
The Islamic State (ISIS) group on Sunday published a video showing the execution-style killing of five Syrian citizen journalists they kidnapped eight months ago in the east of the war-torn
(The following is a redaction of a report by Itamar Marcus. The report in its original form can be found here.) The Palestinian Authority has revived the medieval blood libel
The family of MIA Oron Shaul Hy”d erect a protest tent outside the Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem Sunday, to press home its demand that no deal be signed with
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu hopes to announce that he has succeeded in cobbling together a deal for reconciliation with Turkey, to end the crisis between the countries that began after
Seven people were wounded on Sunday when a rollercoaster at the MD theme park in Motherwell, Scotland derailed, careening off the tracks and onto a ride for small children. Witnesses