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Hebrew University peace event cancelled amid threats to Abbas aide

Hebrew University peace event cancelled amid threats to Abbas aide

Senior PA official Dr. Mahmoud al-Habbash was supposed to hold a public discussion with Yesh Atid MK Ofer Shelah, but Palestinian security forces refused to… Read More ›

IDF brigadier general suspected of sexual assault

IDF brigadier general suspected of sexual assault

High ranking IDF official faces serious charges of rape, indecent acts and sodomy; judge says there is enough evidence to establish suspicions against him; his… Read More ›

Maliki: ICC prosecutor to visit with PA officials

Maliki: ICC prosecutor to visit with PA officials

Nothing has been confirmed yet – court’s office.   Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad Maliki announced Tuesday that a group from the International Criminal Court… Read More ›

Analysis: Kalandiya may be the wild west, but doesn’t mean an intifada is upon us

Analysis: Kalandiya may be the wild west, but doesn’t mean an intifada is upon us

These raids have increasingly turned into urban gun battles in recent months.   It does not send its forces into this area, even though it… Read More ›

Netanyahu tells African envoys: This will mark Israel’s return to continent

Netanyahu tells African envoys: This will mark Israel’s return to continent

Among the countries that Netanyahu plans to visit in Africa are Kenya and Uganda.   A prime ministerial trip to Africa will illustrate clearly Israel’s coming… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Netanyahu Blasts Ariel Sharon At Memorial Marking Former PM’s Death

Jerusalem – Netanyahu Blasts Ariel Sharon At Memorial Marking Former PM’s Death

  Jerusalem – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked former prime minister Ariel Sharon’s 2005 withdrawal from the Gaza Strip at a memorial ceremony marking two… Read More ›

Elkin: Palestinain Authority collapse is imminent

Elkin: Palestinain Authority collapse is imminent

‘The collapse of the PA is not a question of if but when,’ says immigration absorption minister, claiming ‘most of the candidates to succeed Abbas… Read More ›

Netanyahu slams Gaza disengagement during Sharon memorial

Netanyahu slams Gaza disengagement during Sharon memorial

While the prime minister slams the late leader’s unilateral move, saying it only served to bolster the terror groups in the Strip, Herzog praises the… Read More ›

Two soldiers come under attack after accidentally entering Qalandiya

Two soldiers come under attack after accidentally entering Qalandiya

IDF, Shin Bet and Special Forces swam into refugee camp in large number in search of the two soldiers, who were able to escape the… Read More ›

‘Architecture will play critical role in any proposal to divide Jerusalem’

‘Architecture will play critical role in any proposal to divide Jerusalem’

Specialist in connection between planning and conflict resolution says model of unified Jerusalem is ‘urban legend’   Amid increasingly talk of the prospect of dividing… Read More ›

Large German university cancels BDS event with Palestinian official

Large German university cancels BDS event with Palestinian official

The university notified the Post in German and English tweets about the cancellation.   Ruhr University Bochum – one of Germany’s largest public academic institutions—informed the… Read More ›

Former Military Intelligence officer: Palestinian leaders not paying price for promoting terror

Former Military Intelligence officer: Palestinian leaders not paying price for promoting terror

Israel too soft on PA leadership over incitement, says Kupperwasser   Israel has been too soft on Fatah and Palestinian Authority leaders who promote incitement… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Director Of The Israel Museum In Jerusalem Steps Aside

Jerusalem – Director Of The Israel Museum In Jerusalem Steps Aside

  Jerusalem – The Israel Museum in Jerusalem has announced its longtime director James Snyder, credited with transforming the institution into a world-class museum, is… Read More ›

Israel and PA to blame for death of Palestinian terrorist, says his family

Israel and PA to blame for death of Palestinian terrorist, says his family

Relatives say PA pressed Omar Zayed to leave mission in Bulgaria, where he was found dying Friday after apparent fall from upper story   The… Read More ›

PA demands control over Iran cash handouts to terrorists

PA demands control over Iran cash handouts to terrorists

After Tehran announces $7,000 payment per ‘shahid,’ Abbas spokesman says funds must go via PA, to avoid illegal interference in its internal affairs   The… Read More ›

In a first, new Egyptian schoolbook teaches peace deal with Israel

In a first, new Egyptian schoolbook teaches peace deal with Israel

In other changes to curriculum, Mubarak’s role in Yom Kippur War is played down, content added during Muslim Brotherhood’s rule is removed   The peace… Read More ›

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 ›