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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 ›

El Al lawsuit could set gender discrimination precedent

El Al lawsuit could set gender discrimination precedent

81-year-old Renee Rabinowitz suing after airline moves her because ultra-Orthodox man refused to sit next to a woman; behavior ‘systematically harms women’s dignity’, she says.… 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 ›

Rouhani’s relative reformists set to increase representation in parliament

Rouhani’s relative reformists set to increase representation in parliament

Loosening of control by the anti-Western hardliners who currently dominate the 290-seat parliament could strengthen the president’s hand to open Iran further to foreign trade… 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 ›

ZOA urges action after Jewish students harassed on New York City campuses

ZOA urges action after Jewish students harassed on New York City campuses

Students reported being attacked by members of the pro-Palestinian group Students for Justice in Palestine at Hunter College, John Jay College, Brooklyn College and the… Read More ›

Pentagon boosts spending to fight cyber attacks

Pentagon boosts spending to fight cyber attacks

Reeling from massive breach of federal personnel records, defense department to boost defensive measures by $900m this year   WASHINGTON – The Pentagon plans to… Read More ›

Wall Street’s nightmare stock had a dream come true

Wall Street’s nightmare stock had a dream come true

  SunEdison, the solar manufacturing company that has been the bane of Wall Street’s existence since it started crashing in July, had a wonderful day.… Read More ›

HP will lay off 3,000 workers this year

HP will lay off 3,000 workers this year

  After HP reported a fiscal first quarter that was in line with what the Street expected, the company’s CEO delivered a less-than-inspiring update on growth and… Read More ›

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is meeting investors to save her job while laying off over 400 people

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is meeting investors to save her job while laying off over 400 people

  Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is reportedly on a trip to meet investors and sell her future plan that would keep her on board — all… Read More ›

New York – ADL Calls On Trump To Repudiate White Supremacist Support

New York – ADL Calls On Trump To Repudiate White Supremacist Support

  New York – The Anti-Defamation League is calling on Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump to repudiate support from former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard… Read More ›

Hesston, KS – Shooting At Work Site In Kansas Leaves Multiple Victims

Hesston, KS – Shooting At Work Site In Kansas Leaves Multiple Victims

  Hesston, KS – A county sheriff said Thursday it’s possible “as many” as three to four people are dead, including a suspect, and up… Read More ›

Washington – Graham On Trump: ‘Nut Job’ Who Likely Wins GOP Nomination

Washington – Graham On Trump: ‘Nut Job’ Who Likely Wins GOP Nomination

  Washington – Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, who unsuccessfully sought his party’s presidential nomination, on Thursday called Donald Trump a “nut job” who likely will… Read More ›

Australian ship with 68 aboard stranded off Antarctica

Australian ship with 68 aboard stranded off Antarctica

  It’s bad enough being stuck in a blizzard. It’s worse when you’re on a ship that has run aground. But it’s a whole new… Read More ›

Jennifer Lawrence is highest-paid 2016 Oscar nominee

Jennifer Lawrence is highest-paid 2016 Oscar nominee

  Call it Jennifer Lawrence’s revenge. The “Hunger Games” actress, who last year wrote an essay noting that she was paid less than her “American… Read More ›

Afghanistan war: Just what was the point?

Afghanistan war: Just what was the point?

It is worse in Afghanistan now than I ever could have imagined. And I was a pessimist. Fatigue was always going to be the decider.… 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 ›

Gazans said streaming into Sinai to fight with Islamic State

Gazans said streaming into Sinai to fight with Islamic State

Veteran Hamas gunmen among those slipping into Egypt, sources say; Cairo aware of the trend and trying to stop it   Despite Egypt’s relentless efforts… 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 ›