Reportedly elements within the ruling Likud party are making last ditch efforts to avoid elections by getting the two hareidi parties – Shas and United Torah Judaism (UTJ) – to

The Israel Air Force is shopping around for new non-combat recruits to work in support roles – and among the places it is shopping is in the religious-Zionist Hesder Yeshiva

A major pipeline leak has caused oil to gush into the Arava desert in southern Israel threatening a protected nature reserve, officials said Thursday, as roughly 80 people over the Jordanian border sought

The anti-Zionist Satmar sect of Hassidic Judaism has offered to pay $100 to every Israeli who won’t vote in the elections for the 20th Knesset on March 17, 2015, Walla! News reported. 

Proof has now been produced that the Associated Press implemented a policy of banning quotes from the head of NGO Monitor on Israel-Gaza issues. NGO Monitor attempts to fight the

In the past month, Hamas, the terror organization that controls the Gaza Strip, has increased its rocket launching from Gaza into the sea, as part of test experiments for its

A series of letters from French nationals, who have left home to join the terrorist group Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, were published recently by the Le Figaro newspaper.

Knesset Committee Chairman MK Yariv Levin (Likud) explained to Arutz Sheva why the coalition dissolved Wednesday, noting that, in his eyes, “the writing was on the wall.”  “The writing was on

Pentagon officials believe Iran conducted airstrikes against the Islamic State terror group (ISIS) in Iraq in recent days – marking the first time Tehran has deployed its air force against

A Paris court has sentenced the killers of an Israeli woman in 2011 on Wednesday, with the two defendants sentenced to five years and 15 months in prison.  Pilates instructor

Israel is not the only country going to snap elections after a coalition crisis exploded this week: Sweden, too, will hold elections in the near future – just two months

Arutz Sheva has obtained an audio recording of the Magen David Adom (MDA) paramedic who was wounded in Wednesday’s stabbing in a Mishor Adumim Rami Levy store calling the MDA number, 101

Deputy Minister Tzipi Hotovely spoke with Arutz Sheva Wednesday evening about her efforts to forge a united right-wing bloc to run in next March’s general elections – and said the

Yesh Atid party leader Yair Lapid has lashed out at Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu following last night’s blistering attack by the PM on the now-fired Finance Minister, as well as

The Jerusalem city council said Wednesday it will spend millions of dollars beautifying Har Homa (Homat Shmuel), and will use 50 millionshekels ($12.5 million, 10.2 million euros) to fund development in the neighborhood, according

Political tensions have spilled far beyond the Knesset plenum, Walla! News reports Wednesday – after Shas MK Eli Yishai filed a report to the Knesset police stating that he had been threatened

France’s interior minister on Wednesday condemned an “anti-Semitic” attack on a young couple that saw armed assailants storm into their apartment, rape the woman and steal jewelry and bank cards.

Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid, Yisrael Beytenu chairman Avigdor Liberman and former Minister Moshe Kahlon are considering cooperating with one another in the next elections, Channel 10 News revealed on

The United States Congress voted unanimously Wednesday to pass legislation making Israel a “major strategic partner” of the United States, deepening a bilateral bond that has recently shown signs of

Al-Qaeda terrorists have claimed responsibility for a car bomb that killed three people at the Iranian ambassador’s residence in Yemen on Wednesday, Reuters reports. Wednesday’s bombing, the second in the

French police have arrested two men in the city of Creteil after a young couple were assaulted in a suspected anti-Semitic incident, the European Jewish Press (EJP) reports, citing the

An oil pipeline burst in southern Israel on Wednesday night, causing thousands of cubic meters of crude oil to spill onto Highway 90, the main road leading towards the resort

Arutz Sheva learned on Wednesday that Housing Minister Uri Ariel (Jewish Home) and MK Eli Yishai (Shas) met this week and discussed the possibility of establishing a joint party. Political

The heads of all Knesset parties met Wednesday morning at Knesset Speaker MK Yuli Edelstein’s (Likud) office to set a date for upcoming snap elections. The elections will be held

Jewish Israeli teenagers have faced more anti-Semitism and anti-Israel expressions online in 2014 than they have in previous years, a new poll reveals.  The poll, conducted in Hebrew by the

Only one politician stands to gain from these very early national elections, and his fingerprints are all over it. His name is Naftali Bennett, and he is proving to be

Two people were injured in a stabbing attack Wednesday afternoon, after a terrorist began attacking civilians at a Rami-Levy superstore in Mishor Adumim, near Ma’ale Adumim in the Jerusalem area.

Early elections may not be the only shake-up in Israel’s leadership, Channel 2 reports Wednesday: the dissolution of the Knesset may postpone the appointment of a new Police Commissioner as well

Deputy Transportation Minister and prominent Likud MK Tzipi Hotovely is working towards forming a united right-wing bloc to run in general elections early next year, including Likud, Jewish Home and