Articles by: JewishNews-Limor

West Palm Beach, FL – Officials: Airline Worker With $282K In Backpack Arrested

West Palm Beach, FL – Officials: Airline Worker With $282K In Backpack Arrested

  West Palm Beach, FL – A Delta Air Lines employee sneaked $282,000 in a backpack into Palm Beach International Airport with instructions to deliver… Read More ›

Washington – Apple Remains In Dark How FBI Hacked iPhone, Increases Pressure On Security

Washington – Apple Remains In Dark How FBI Hacked iPhone, Increases Pressure On Security

  Washington – The FBI’s announcement that it mysteriously hacked into an iPhone is a public setback for Apple Inc., as consumers suddenly discover they… Read More ›

Japanese teen flees after abduction, two-year imprisonment

Japanese teen flees after abduction, two-year imprisonment

  A 15-year-old girl from Saitama, Japan has escaped a two-year long imprisonment after her captor inadvertently left his door unlocked, allowing her to escape,… Read More ›

Chinese editor quits in protest over media crackdown

Chinese editor quits in protest over media crackdown

  For one editor at a Chinese newspaper, the government’s tightening grip on the media appears to have become too much to bear. Yu Shaolei,… Read More ›

Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia Detains 15 More Suspected Islamic State Members

Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia Detains 15 More Suspected Islamic State Members

  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Malaysian police have detained 15 more suspected Islamic State members, who police say planned to launch attacks and tried to… Read More ›

Radovan Karadzic found guilty of genocide, sentenced to 40 years

Radovan Karadzic found guilty of genocide, sentenced to 40 years

Radovan Karadzic, nicknamed the “Butcher of Bosnia,” was sentenced to 40 years in prison Thursday after being found guilty of genocide and other crimes against… Read More ›

Intel officials: North Korea ‘probably’ has miniaturized nuke

Intel officials: North Korea ‘probably’ has miniaturized nuke

Washington – Some U.S. intelligence analysts now believe that North Korea “probably” possesses a miniaturized nuclear warhead, several U.S. officials told CNN. The assessment has… Read More ›

Belgian Taekwondo champ condemns suicide bomber brother

Belgian Taekwondo champ condemns suicide bomber brother

‘I didn’t want to believe it was him, but you can’t choose your family,’ Najim Laachraoui tells press conference   BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — A… Read More ›

France arrests man in ‘advanced stages’ of attack plot

France arrests man in ‘advanced stages’ of attack plot

Area of arrest op under lockdown; interior minister says no links ‘at this stage’ to deadly attacks in Paris or Brussels   PARIS — A… Read More ›

Purim party canceled, Haredi rockers give Belgian Jews a private show

Purim party canceled, Haredi rockers give Belgian Jews a private show

After terror attacks, instead of performing to 1,000 spectators, Gat brothers set up an intimate concert at a local Jewish family’s living room   JTA… Read More ›

Obama: No Israeli-Palestinian peace deal in my presidency

Obama: No Israeli-Palestinian peace deal in my presidency

In meeting with Argentine counterpart, US president dismisses idea of bi-national state, reiterates support for two-state solution   US President Barack Obama on Wednesday said… Read More ›

Erdogan: We deported Brussels terrorist to Belgium, which freed him

Erdogan: We deported Brussels terrorist to Belgium, which freed him

Turkey warned unnamed suspect was ‘foreign fighter’ when it sent him back last July, but Belgians found no link to terror   One of the… Read More ›

Netanyahu links Palestinians and IS, says all terrorism has same goal

Netanyahu links Palestinians and IS, says all terrorism has same goal

If there is one people that can sympathize with Belgium, it’s terror-struck Israel, PM says at Jerusalem press conference   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made… Read More ›

The terror attack in Brussels: Three steps that nobody wants to take

The terror attack in Brussels: Three steps that nobody wants to take

Analysis: While difficult, several changes need to be made in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Brussels. Mental shifts will have to occur in… Read More ›

Home of Duma trial witness said torched in West Bank village

Home of Duma trial witness said torched in West Bank village

Rabbis for Human Rights reports on attack, says it suspects a murder attempt linked to deadly July 2015 firebomb attack   The home of a… Read More ›

Jerusalem checking if suicide bomber targeted Israelis

Jerusalem checking if suicide bomber targeted Israelis

Netanyahu says Israel and Turkey cooperating after Istanbul attack leaves 3 Israelis dead; IS fingered as likely culprit   Israel was attempting to find out… Read More ›

In Israel, a new generation of ultra-Orthodox Jews seek integration

In Israel, a new generation of ultra-Orthodox Jews seek integration

Young Haredim increasingly want to have it all: a religious lifestyle and community together with the benefits of modernity and work   AP — A… Read More ›

English Premier League: Iwobi and Welbeck shine for Arsenal at Everton

English Premier League: Iwobi and Welbeck shine for Arsenal at Everton

  Perhaps resting John Stones was not the greatest strategy by Everton manager Roberto Martinez. Without the England center back manning the back line, Everton’s… Read More ›

American regrets ‘bad decision’ to travel to ISIS stronghold

American regrets ‘bad decision’ to travel to ISIS stronghold

Mohamad Jamal Khweis blames a young woman he met in Turkey. The American-born son of Palestinian immigrants in Virginia, Khweis told Kurdistan24 that he followed… Read More ›

Missing Texas girl Adriana Coronado found dead, police say

Missing Texas girl Adriana Coronado found dead, police say

The body of a girl found Wednesday afternoon in a field not far from a Texas freeway has been identified as Adriana Coronado, police in… Read More ›