Hamas spokesperson Mushir Al-Masri said on Thursday night that his terrorist organization, despite returning to truce talks with Israel in Cairo in the last week of October, still remains fully
Just a little over a month after the November 26 ceasefire with Israel that ended Hamas’s terror war and the 50-day Operation Protective Edge, terrorists in Gaza fired a rocket
The US Supreme Court will hear the case of a Muslim woman who was denied employment due to her headscarf, Reuters reported Thursday, taking the issue of religious dress to the national
Israel’s public and emergency services are being prepared for the possibility of a tumultuous day, ahead of the upcoming Yom Kippur fast as well as the Muslim celebration of Eid al-Adha.
Chief Ashkenazic Rabbi David Lau released Halakhic (Jewish legal) guidelines for Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, which is a day-long fast beginning on Friday at sundown. The rabbi began by
An explosion was heard close to an IDF post near the Syrian border in the Golan Heights on Friday morning, patrols told Israeli media. The blast caused no injury or
Mere days after trying to hush-up the “silent intifada” of terror attacks plaguing Jerusalem in the media, Mayor Nir Barkat has turned to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in a letter
After Arab MK Mohammed Barakeh (Hadash) said Israel is like the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group, and Palestinian Authority (PA) chief negotiator Saeb Erekat likened the Jewish state and “Islamic state,” Arab MK
The European Union (EU) on Friday condemned Israel’s plans to build 2,610 new homes in a Jewish neighborhood in Jerusalem, calling it “highly detrimental” to diplomatic efforts for Israeli-Palestinian peace, according to AFP. Brussels called on
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday used his annual message to Hajj pilgrims heading to Mecca to insult Israel and call for its “annihilation.” The speech comes ahead of
A 23 year-old Somali-American was sentenced to thirty years in prison on Wednesday, according to the Associated Press, for a 2010 plot to detonate a bomb in Portland, Oregon’s central square
America has been in a race against the clock to prevent the spread of the lethal Ebola virus, following reports Tuesday that the first case of the disease in the
Three US citizens are fighting in Syria, the British Daily Mail reports Friday. But unlike most foreign nationals, they are fighting against – not for – jihadists. One of the Americans has
A severe, unpublicized security incident in Bet El, just north of Jerusalem, back in August led the town’s Security Chiefs, in cooperation with the IDF, to rethink defense arrangements. After
Bus drivers providing the public with transportation are allowed to take up to ten standing passengers according to Israeli law, occasionally causing them to pass by and leave passengers waiting
In an unusual and moving ceremony, Paratroopers Brigade Commander Col. Eliezer Toledano arrived on Tuesday morning to the neuro-surgical ward of Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikva to officially appoint wounded Maj.
The Palestinian Authority (PA) “unity government” has released a $4 billion reconstruction plan for Gaza ahead of the October 12 donor conference – but the donors would be well advised
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu expressed his anger at extreme leftist group Peace Now for what he said was an intentional attempt to sabotage his meeting Wednesday with US President Barack
In further proof of the destructive effects of the 2011 Gilad Shalit terrorist release deal, another of the 1,027 terrorists released has been re-arrested for returning to crime. The terrorist,
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said last weekend he intends to join American airstrikes on Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists in Syria and Iraq, a move met by sharp criticism from Liberal Party
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon declared on Thursday that Israel will continue to build in Jerusalem and will not apologize for doing so. Ya’alon made the comments at a ceremony in
Hours after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu fired back at the United States’ criticism of Israel’s plan to build new homes in Jerusalem, Washington on Thursday came back with a response
IDF Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Benny Gantz has decided to freeze the decision to fire the security officers of Gaza Belt communities and to reduce others to part-time employment,
Islamic State (ISIS) fighters are only a mile away from Baghdad, according to a spokesman for the Foundation for Relief and Reconciliation in the Middle East. Battles between ISIS and Iraqi forces
Iran on Thursday warned neighboring Turkey against doing anything that might aggravate tensions in the region, AFP reports. The warning came after the parliament in Ankara voted to authorize military
Egypt’s army on Thursday killed a field commander for Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, the country’s most dangerous Islamist group, Reuters reported, citing local security sources. The man was killed during clashes
The Jews do not lack for intellegensia. Our history is replete with men of wisdom whose ideas have contributed to the development of mankind. Sigmund Freud was one of those
The Coordinator of Government Activities in Judea, Samaria and Gaza (COGAT) on Wednesday evening announced that Gazans will be allowed to travel to Jerusalem for the upcoming Eid al Adha
The Palestinian Authority (PA) will ask the United Nations (UN) Security Council to set a deadline of November 2016 for Israel to “end the occupation”, according to the draft resolution
Transport for London (TfL) said on Wednesday it will take “appropriate action” against a driver who failed to respond when a commuter on his bus shouted anti-Semitic abuse at young