Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said he expects “full support” from world leaders for Israel’s military operation to end rocket fire from the Gaza Strip, after Hamas rejected ceasefire proposals and

Terrorists from the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’s “military wing”, were able to take over the broadcast of Israel’s Channel 10 on Monday evening. Some viewers who tuned in to

Egypt proposed a ceasefire in the conflict between Israel and Hamas to start at 0600 GMT (9:00 AM IST) Tuesday and be followed by talks on easing the flow of goods into Gaza. Hamas

The Salem Military Court sentenced the murderer of 19 year-old IDF soldier Eden Atias on Monday, court documents revealed, to life imprisonment and an additional three years.  Hussein Rawadara, a

The United States on Monday warned against any Israeli ground invasion of Gaza, saying it would put even more civilians at risk than are currently in the crossfire of attacks on Hamas. But the

Three people were seriously injured from rocket fire in Be’er Sheva on Monday, including two teenage sisters.  The sisters, ages 10 and 13 respectively, were hit by shrapnel after a

Since the beginning of Operation Protective Edge, some 475 new immigrants have arrived in Israel – and another 400 are expected in two days. Speaking at a meeting of the

Nearly alone among European leaders, Milorad Dodik, the President of Republika Srpska (the Bosnian Serb Republic), has expressed unqualified support for Israel and its counter-terror operation in the wake of

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier called on Monday for Hamas to “immediately” stop rocket fire on Israel, as diplomatic pressure to halt a flare-up of violence around Gaza intensified. “Firing rockets on Israel by Hamas

The Mukhtar (Islamic religious leader) of the Jerusalem neighborhood of Sur Baher on Monday praised Israel for defending the city – and particularly the Al-Aqsa mosque on the Temple Mount

A swastika and a Jewish star on the same banner is usually a sign of anti-Semitism.  However, one cult group who flew banners bearing both claim that the juxtaposition is

Neil Young and Crazy Horse have cancelled their upcoming concert in Tel Aviv due to the security situation in Israel, Variety magazine reported on Sunday. The band’s Israeli concert, scheduled

As the counterterrorism Operation Protective Edge enters its seventh day on Monday, the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit has released a summary of the operation thus far. Since the start of the

An enemy Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), apparently laden with explosives, was shot down by the IDF near the port city of Ashdod Monday morning. The interception caused a strong explosion to

A pro-Israel rally came under attack Sunday night outside the Federal Building in Westwood, Los Angeles – the latest in a worrying string of similar instances in the US and

With rockets raining on Israel, particularly in the south, residents are trapped in shelters with little or no access to food and basic supplies, particularly as many stores are closed

Gaza terrorists fired several volleys of rockets at Israel’s southern cities and communities Monday morning. Starting at 11:00 a.m., rockets were fired at Ashkelon and the industrial area next to

The Ministerial Law Committee on Monday authorized for legislation a proposal by Hatnu’a MK Elazar Stern that would require the Rabbinate to give kashrut certificates to businesses that remain open

The main suspect in the gruesome murder of 16-year-old Mohammed Abu Khder is a 29-year-old resident of a community near Jerusalem who is known to have mental problems, it was

Islamist anti-Israel protesters used a police car’s speakers to broadcast messages of hate during a march against Israel’s defensive operation in Gaza. The rally, which took place in the center

Muslim rioters reportedly surrounded Don Yitzchak Abarbanel Synagogue in the 11th arrondissement of Paris on Sunday, and threw rocks into the house of worship. Large scale police forces were called to

Seventy thousand Gazans from Khan Younis and Deir el-Balah were in the dark Sunday night after a Hamas rocket hit the power line that supplies electricity to those places. It’s

A mortar attack in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula killed at least eight people on Sunday night, according to The Associated Press (AP). According to the report, the mortar rounds were fired

Key players in talks on Iran’s nuclear program warned on Sunday that big gaps remain between Iran and world powers, with only a week left to strike a deal, the

The condition of First Sergeant Mordechai Yamin, of the community of Itamar in Samaria, has improved. He is fully conscious, and has been transferred out of the Intensive Care Unit

Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement in response to the situation in Israel: “The indiscriminate rocket attacks from Gaza on Israel are terrorist acts, for which there

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie laid some of the blame for the violence between Israel and Hamas at the doorstep of President Barack Obama, whom he accused of not supporting

Hamas’s latest salvo of rockets, around 8:00 p.m. On Sunday, appears to have been aimed at Jerusalem and the Binyamin/Samaria region to its north. Rocket warning sirens went off in

A mortar shell from Syria was fired on Sunday evening towards the Israeli side of the Golan Heights and exploded near the Druze village of Mas’ade. The mortar shell exploded