Canada reiterated on Tuesday that it will not attend Wednesday’s anti-Israel conference in Switzerland, which will deal with “respect for international humanitarian law in the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) assigned territories”.
A Jerusalem court on Tuesday accepted an appeal filed on behalf of a Jewish woman who was banned from entering the Temple Mount because she was carrying a bottle of
The Afghanistan Taliban on Tuesday condemned their Pakistani counterpart over an attack on a school in Peshawar that killed 141 people. “The intentional killing of innocent people, children and women
U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday sent Jews around the world his traditional greeting in honor of the holiday of Hanukkah. Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, began on Tuesday evening.
Jewish teenagers in Israel are more likely to encounter hate on the Internet in the form of anti-Semitism and anti-Israel expression than they were a year ago, according to a
Six people are died and one injured in a deadly shootout in the heart of Pennsylvania, District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman said Monday night – and the gunman is still at
PEGIDA has gained popularity in Dresden and nationwide, despite being founded just two months ago. Support for anti-Islam rallies has become so high, in fact, that the group has become
Yachad Chairman and former Shas party leader MK Eli Yishai has been assigned a security detail, Knesset Police Commander Yosef Griff stated Tuesday, after clashes erupted Monday night and after
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman criticized the UN Security Council’s pressure on Israel Tuesday, noting that the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) demands to force Israel to withdraw from Judea and Samaria within
The Israel Security Agency (ISA or Shin Bet) and the Israel Police’s Central District have declared a hit-and-run in Samaria a crime – not a terror attack – Tuesday, despite
In yet another sign that the Hamas-Fatah unity government is crumbling, the head of Hamas’s politburo, Khaled Mashaal, said Monday that the Palestinian reconciliation “scene” was not satisfying, reports the
The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) UN envoy, Riyad Mansour, told member-states of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in a first address on Monday that the Palestinians plan to join the ICC
The Judea-Samaria police raided the homes of members of the activist group Lehava Tuesday morning, including the home of the organization’s chairman Bentzi Gopshtain, and arrested them on suspicion of
One Palestinian Arab terrorist was shot dead by IDF forces overnight Monday/Tuesday, after several threw a pipe bomb at the Duvdevani unit during a raid. Two terrorists attacked the IDF
Former Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, whose Hatnua party recently merged with Labor, voice her approbation on Tuesday of the nighttime arrest of ten members of the Lehava anti-assimilation organization over
Less than 12 hours after the press conference in which former Shas chairperson Eli Yishai announced his new Yachad party after 30 years in the Sephardic-hareidi party, Shas appears to
The Hamas-affiliated Al-Rai website reported on Monday that Saudi Arabia recently sent an angry message to the Hamas leadership over the group’s rapprochement with Iran, which Riyadh considers to be
Israel’s Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that a test of the Arrow missile defense system was a success, after the short-range missile system intercepted its target smoothly. However, later reports
After former Shas chairperson Eli Yishai split with the hareidi party over steep demands by chairperson Aryeh Deri and launched his own Yachad party on Monday, a new poll on
A Greek politician has come under fire after saying that Greek Jews don’t pay taxes, at a time of particular tension for the country’s small Jewish community. Panos Kammenos, who
Temple Mount activist Yehuda Glick, who survived an assassination attempt on his life in October, has filed a complaint against an Al-Aqsa Mosque preacher Tuesday, after a viral video was
Interior Minister Gilad Erdan has filed a formal request to Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein to allow the citizenship of three Israelis involved in terror attacks to be revoked, he announced
Austrian authorities said Tuesday they have ordered a Saudi-financed school to close due to allegations of anti-Jewish teachings and for failing to give the names of staff. The Saudi School in Vienna “is being
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Monday night (Tuesday morning local time) that the self-proclaimed Islamic “sheikh” who took more than a dozen people hostage in a cafe in
French police launched raids across the country on Monday, dismantling a network sending jihadist fighters to Syria, a police source told AFP. Elite and anti-terror police units descended on around
Iran condemned on Monday night the attack in Sydney, Australia, in which an Iranian born man took dozens of people hostages in a cafe. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham condemned
Former Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) chief Yuval Diskin is known for his strong criticism of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, but even he thought that former Justice Minister Tzipi Livni
The National Union/Tekuma party, headed by Minister Uri Ariel, rejected on Monday evening reports that Ariel and Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett are close to signing an agreement to run
The Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group is continuing to strictly enforce Islamic Sharia law on areas of Syria it has captured. The group’s “police force” in the city of Homs
A 93-year-old man arrested in September on suspicion of serving as a guard at Auschwitz, the Nazi’s deadliest concentration camp during the Holocaust, will be tried in 2015, a German