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Israeli drone may be helping Assad

Israeli drone may be helping Assad

A photo from Syria shows what appears to be an Israeli-made drone, suggesting that a model sold to Russia is being used by the Syrian… Read More ›

Anger in Germany over Netanyahu’s ‘distortion’

Anger in Germany over Netanyahu’s ‘distortion’

Following prime minister’s statement that German Chancellor Angela Merkel ‘reformed’ her positions on Palestinian issue, Merkel’s party responds that ‘the only solution to the conflict… Read More ›

Foreign Ministry condemns video showing EU ambassador as the cannibal Hannibal Lecter

Foreign Ministry condemns video showing EU ambassador as the cannibal Hannibal Lecter

Meretz MK calls for A-G to investigate group that made video.   The Foreign Ministry on Sunday night condemned a short settler video that showed… Read More ›

PM: Thirst for destruction driving force of Arab terror for 100 years

PM: Thirst for destruction driving force of Arab terror for 100 years

Netanyahu deplored efforts to explain Arab terrorism as a result of despair and frustration during a speech at a ceremony marking the 100th birthday of… Read More ›

Hamas chief: Israel, PA powerless to stop ‘intifada’

Hamas chief: Israel, PA powerless to stop ‘intifada’

Ismail Haniyeh says surge in violence will be the ‘greatest strategic turning point in the history of the Palestinian struggle’   The head of the… Read More ›

Security guard remains in serious condition after terror attack

Security guard remains in serious condition after terror attack

48-year-old victim sedated, in ICU following surgery in wake of Friday’s brutal ax attack at Ma’ale Adumim mall   A security guard remained in very… Read More ›

IDF preparing to meet Hezbollah’s next challenge

IDF preparing to meet Hezbollah’s next challenge

Analysis: In the Third Lebanon War, Hezbollah will have 100,000 rockets at its disposal and special forces seeking to capture border towns; the IDF is… Read More ›

Terrorist behind Ma’ale Adumim ax attack arrested

Terrorist behind Ma’ale Adumim ax attack arrested

Saadi Ali Abu Hamed, 21, ties himself to mall attack in initial questioning; has no affiliation to terror organization; situation of his victim, an Israeli… Read More ›

Expelling terrorists’ families to Gaza ‘illegal’: Attorney General

Expelling terrorists’ families to Gaza ‘illegal’: Attorney General

Earlier in February, Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan had expressed frustration that his initiative was meeting opposition from Mandelblit.   Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit has… Read More ›

Report: At least five Hamas men trapped in Gaza tunnel collapse

Report: At least five Hamas men trapped in Gaza tunnel collapse

The ‘Al Quds’ newspaper reported that Hamas authorities in Gaza are searching for the people trapped in the tunnel collapse.   A Palestinian newspaper is… Read More ›

Hamas hopes Israel-Turkey deal will lead to Gaza seaport

Hamas hopes Israel-Turkey deal will lead to Gaza seaport

Official in the Gazan terror group warns impoverished territory ‘will explode’ if blockade is not lifted   A Hamas official said Thursday the group was… Read More ›

Israeli man found stabbed in Ma’ale Adumim

Israeli man found stabbed in Ma’ale Adumim

Victim evacuated to Jerusalem hospital; manhunt launched for attacker in suspected terror attack   An Israeli man was severely injured when he was beaten and… Read More ›

President to skip Australia, meet Putin instead

President to skip Australia, meet Putin instead

Canberra miffed after Putin’s request for a work meeting prompts Foreign Ministry to recommend that President Reuven Rivlin cancel his Australia trip. President Reuven Rivlin… Read More ›

Netanyahu: We failed to deport terrorists’ families

Netanyahu: We failed to deport terrorists’ families

Prime minister says courts misinterpret Geneva Conventions, demolitions of terrorists’ houses are effective, and David Cameron ‘forgot a few basic facts’. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu… Read More ›

Netanyahu shoots back at Cameron over Jerusalem comments

Netanyahu shoots back at Cameron over Jerusalem comments

Netanyahu shoots back at Cameron over Jerusalem comments   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired back at his British counterpart David Cameron on Thursday, saying Europe… Read More ›

MKs support Rivlin’s decision to disinvite Zahalka

MKs support Rivlin’s decision to disinvite Zahalka

The Balad leader waited till the day prior to the event to confirm his attendance and was given to understand in the most tactful of… Read More ›

Kenyan FM: Israel is by no means isolated and has many friends in Africa

Kenyan FM: Israel is by no means isolated and has many friends in Africa

Amina Mohamed says PM’s planned African visit would send clear message.   Despite a perception by many in Israel of growing international isolation, Israel is… Read More ›

Florida legislature passes anti-BDS measure

Florida legislature passes anti-BDS measure

Overwhelmingly approved bill is the ‘strongest anti-BDS legislation to date,’ says Israel advocacy group   WASHINGTON — Florida’s Senate overwhelmingly passed a measure Wednesday that… Read More ›

Report claims torture during interrogations

Report claims torture during interrogations

Two NGOs release testimony of 116 Palestinian security detainees who complained of harsh prison conditions, deprivation of sleep and food, and use of violence; Shin… Read More ›

Ambassador: Iran to pay families of dead Palestinian terrorists

Ambassador: Iran to pay families of dead Palestinian terrorists

Envoy in Beirut says Iran will pay up to $30,000 to the families of terrorists whose houses have been destroyed, and $7,000 to the families… Read More ›