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Under threat: Bataclan theater terrorized for years

Under threat: Bataclan theater terrorized for years

Paris’s Bataclan, which until recently was under Jewish ownership, was target for threats by Islamic extremists for years before becoming a main target in coordinated… Read More ›

France hits back: ISIS bombed, politicians propose major steps

France hits back: ISIS bombed, politicians propose major steps

Following coordinated terror attacks, Sarkozy calls for dramatic measures, interior minister declares closure of hate-preaching mosques; Islamic State stronghold of Raqqa pounded by French airstrikes… Read More ›

Budget to be passed before law delaying haredi draft

Budget to be passed before law delaying haredi draft

Time issue changes schedule, Coalition promises Shas and UTJ will amend IDF rules   The passage of the amendment to the law for haredi enlistment,… Read More ›

Poll: 75% of British Jews think settlements block peace

Poll: 75% of British Jews think settlements block peace

68% stated that they feel a “sense of despair” every time further settlement expansion is approved.   A poll released by City University London and… Read More ›

Analysis: Jerusalem and Paris have been cooperating on intel for years

Analysis: Jerusalem and Paris have been cooperating on intel for years

The Mossad and DGSE have a smooth flow of information.   After the Paris terrorist attack, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he had instructed… Read More ›

Palestinian Authority daily Al-Hayat Al-Jadida blames Israel’s Mossad for the Paris attack

Palestinian Authority daily Al-Hayat Al-Jadida blames Israel’s Mossad for the Paris attack

A Sunday oped in the official Palestinian Authority daily Al-Hayat Al-Jadida blames Israel’s Mossad for the Paris attack. The oped was translated by Palestinian Media… Read More ›

French Jews call for ‘merciless war’ on jihadists

French Jews call for ‘merciless war’ on jihadists

Jewish community’s security service issues synagogue safety instructions in wake of deadly terror attack in Paris   France’s umbrella group of French Jewish communities, CRIF,… Read More ›

Netanyahu: Israel shares intel with France in terror fight

Netanyahu: Israel shares intel with France in terror fight

‘We aren’t a marginal player’ in terror war, PM says, calling on those who condemn Paris attacks to also denounce terror against Israel   Israel… Read More ›

Bernie Sanders burned Hillary Clinton with his first opportunity at the debate

Bernie Sanders burned Hillary Clinton with his first opportunity at the debate

  Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) went after former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton from the very first question he received at Saturday night’s Democratic debate. Asked about… Read More ›

2 reasons the Paris attacks were especially alarming

2 reasons the Paris attacks were especially alarming

  Investigators and the public have yet to get a complete picture of Friday night’s terrorist attacks in Paris, which have killed at least 129… Read More ›

Why France has become a prime target for terrorists

Why France has become a prime target for terrorists

  Many experts aren’t surprised that Islamic terrorists targeted France in attacks that killed at least 129 people and injured hundreds more in Paris. John… Read More ›

Milan – Orthodox Jewish Knife Victim Says Attack Was Anti-Semitic

Milan – Orthodox Jewish Knife Victim Says Attack Was Anti-Semitic

  Milan – A Jewish man attacked with a knife by a lone assailant in Milan says the attack was motivated by anti-Semitic sentiment. Nathan… Read More ›

Washington – Official: Off-duty Officer Shoots Man At Union Station With Knife

Washington – Official: Off-duty Officer Shoots Man At Union Station With Knife

  Washington – A metro spokesman says an off-duty police officer shot a man with a knife in Union Station. Dan Stessel told the Washington… Read More ›

Washington – Paris Attacks May Reshape U.S. Presidential Race

Washington – Paris Attacks May Reshape U.S. Presidential Race

  Washington – The lethal attacks in Paris have the potential to reshape the U.S. presidential race, placing a new emphasis on issues of national… Read More ›

Terminal at London’s Gatwick Airport evacuated after ‘suspicious article’ found

Terminal at London’s Gatwick Airport evacuated after ‘suspicious article’ found

A Frenchman allegedly trying to discard a gun prompted the evacuation of one of two terminals Saturday morning at London’s Gatwick Airport, police said. The… Read More ›

Hillary Clinton at Democratic debate: ISIS ‘cannot be contained’

Hillary Clinton at Democratic debate: ISIS ‘cannot be contained’

In direct contrast with President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton said Saturday that ISIS “cannot be contained” but instead must be “defeated.” Her comments at the… Read More ›

Paris attacks: Drumbeat of terror precedes slaughter

Paris attacks: Drumbeat of terror precedes slaughter

  There was a sense of inevitability about the attacks in Paris on Friday. French Prime Minister Manuel Valls had called the terrorist threat facing France… Read More ›

A stunned Europe steps up security following Paris carnage

A stunned Europe steps up security following Paris carnage

Leaders throughout continent announce heightened defense measures, question the future of borderless Europe   ROME (AP) — Soldiers and paramilitary troops toting semi-automatic rifles patrolled… Read More ›

Father, brother of Paris attacker placed in custody

Father, brother of Paris attacker placed in custody

The assailant was known to police as being close to radical Islam but had never been linked to terrorism enquiry   Police took into custody… Read More ›

The Paris terror attacks: What we know

The Paris terror attacks: What we know

Islamic State has struck on an unprecedented scale; a skilled bomb-maker is likely still on the loose; some of the attackers were French nationals, one… Read More ›