U.S. senator John McCain on the weekend accused President Barack Obama’s administration of leaking the report of Obama’s approval of cyber-attacks against Iran in a bid for pre-election glory. AFP
Hundreds of thousands of lovers of Israel lined New York City’s streets Sunday for the annual “Celebrate Israel” parade. This year’s theme was “Israel Branches Out.” One sign proclaimed “Moses
Israel’s Rafael Defense Systems will unveil the world’s smallest military missile at the annual Eurosatory “Land and Airland Defense and Security” exhibition in Paris next week, Israel Defense reports. The
Egypt’s chief prosecutor is appealing the life sentence handed down to Hosni Mubarak, whom he wants sentenced to death for the killing of more than 800 demonstrators last year. The
The defense establishment began groundwork Sunday at the site where the residents of Givat HaUlpana in Beit El are to be housed following their planned eviction. The site is located
Three people were brutalized in an anti-Semitic attack Saturday at Villeurbaine, near Lyon in southeast France. Two of the victims were hospitalized: one suffered an open head wound and the
Syrian President Bashar Assad spoke on Sunday about the recent massacre that occurred in the country’s Houla region, and in which more than 100 civilians, including children, were killed. Assad
Learn how to defend yourself Israel Defense Forces style. For the first time ever, the IDF teaches you the basics of Krav Maga, demonstrated by an official IDF instructor. Krav
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Sunday that he has concerns over the Regulation Bill, which faces a vote Wednesday. The bill would protect Israeli homes built legally on unused Judea
Israel’s has deployed missiles with nuclear warheads on three submarines purchased from Germany, Der Spiegel reported Sunday. Three more of the Dolphin-class submarines are on order. The magazine claims that
Leading Russian and Moscow rabbis last week dedicated a new mikveh – a ritual immersion pool – in the Russian capital’s oldest existing Jewish community. The modest but impressive ceremony
An Israel energy company announced Sunday it has discovered an off-shore energy field that may even surpass previous finds in terms of the possibilities of developing commercial grade oil. Israel
On Monday, 48 young men and women will celebrate their bar and bat mitzvas at a special ceremony in Jerusalem. The young celebrants are all deaf or hearing impaired, but
Republican de facto presidential candidate Mitt Romney is leading President Barack Obama in the polls by a new high of four percent as the president tries to win back sagging
The Defense Ministry said on Saturday night that there is land available in Beit El on which the homes in the Ulpana neighborhood can be copied. It was unclear why the
Security forces in the Samaria (Shomron) town of Yitzhar were recently involved in violent clashes with Palestinian Authority Arabs, a senior IDF commander said. In at least one case, the
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu decided Saturday that the Ulpana neighborhood of Beit El in the Binyamin region will be evacuated. Netanyahu decided that the homes will not be destroyed, but
New York’s Fifth Avenue will be blue and white on Sunday as marchers step forth to celebrate in the Israel Day Parade. Heading the march will be New York City
A best-selling author questioning the origins of Islam in a new book has received death threats on the Twitter social networking website. Robert Spencer, director of the website “Jihad Watch,”
It would appear that the High Court rules differently on how to deal with Arab land challenges depending upon the region that is affected. The High Court has ruled that
While we cannot be sure and must take nothing for granted—especially when it comes to Iran’s threat to wipe Israel from the map—the greatest battle Israel faces today on the
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak suffered a heart attack just moments after being told he would spend the rest of his life in prison, the head of Egypt’s prison service
Prince Charles is likely to visit Israel within the next three years, according to Eric Moonman, President of the Zionist Federation. “There will be a chance for a senior royal
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is expected to announce on Monday that the five disputed homes in the Ulpana neighborhood in Beit El will be demolished, in accordance with a recent
The UN Human Rights Council called on Friday for an investigation into the killing of more than 100 civilians in the Houla region of Syria, and condemned Syria for the
Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday that the abductors of the Lebanese pilgrims in Syria should address their grievances directly with him, and not through kidnapping innocent people. “If
U.S. President Barack Obama ordered the Stuxnet virus attack on Iran in 2010 as part of a wave of cyber sabotage and espionage against the would-be nuclear power, according to
Thousands of people took to the streets in cities across Egypt on Friday, to demand that Ahmed Shafiq, a former senior official in Hosni Mubarak’s ousted regime, be disqualified from
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Friday of an “extremely dangerous” situation in Syria and emerging signs of a civil war, but continued to reject a military intervention. Amid mounting pressure
The United States appeared to set a deadline on Friday for Iran to ease world concern over its disputed nuclear program. The Associated Press reported that Secretary of State Hillary