The IDF on Thursday launched the fourth Dolphin-class submarine – the INS Tanin  – to enter the service of Israel’s Navy. The ceremony, held in the German shipyards at Kiel near

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will receive a copy of a historic letter written by Dimitar Peshev, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Bulgaria and Minister of Justice during World War II, who

Israel’s National Security Council Counter-Terrorism Bureau has decided to reiterate its existing travel advisory regarding Tunisia ahead of the upcoming Jewish holiday of Lag B’Omer. The holiday commemorates the death

IAF Commander Maj. Gen. Iddo Nechushtan awarded a citation to the air crew members of a Yasur CH-53 helicopter that extricated elite IDF fighters from Baalbek, Lebanon, in the 2006

Despite a worldwide arms embargo, Iran has been able to import over a half billion dollars’ worth of weapons over the past several years, while Syria was able to get

Five people, including a two-year old baby, were shot and killed inside an Arizona home on Wednesday by a neo-Nazi militia leader, who then shot himself. Jason “J.T.” Ready, a

Jerusalem police have ruled that activists cannot hold a march to the Temple Mount this Sunday. Some 200 right-wing activists allegedly planned to lead approximately 20 sheep to Judaism’s holiest

An Egyptian delegation led by the heads of Cairo’s two houses of parliament will meet with Saudi King Abdullah on Friday in hopes of easing tensions between the two countries.

Hamas said on Wednesday that it has been holding secret political talks with five European Union member states in recent months, according to a report in The Associated Press. In

Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq said on Wednesday that he would be ready to visit Israel, Channel 10 News reported. Shafiq, who served as deposed leader Hosni Mubarak’s last prime

A senior Iranian official said on Wednesday that Israel’s undeclared nuclear weapons pose the greatest threat to Mideast peace. According to The Associated Press, Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad Mahdi Akhondzadeh

Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Wednesday swore in a cabinet tasked with pushing for reforms, AFP reported. The new cabinet is led by Prime Minister Fayez Tarawneh and includes 30

The Anti-Defamation League has slammed Noway’s prime minister over failing to condemn anti-Israel slogans at the country’s May Day event. Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, head of the governing Labour Party,

Twenty were killed and scores were wounded in Cairo clashes that erupted on Wednesday outside the Egyptian Defense Ministry after a group of “unidentified assailants” attacked demonstrators protesting continued military

A Jewish woman fought off a pair of Arab carjackers late Tuesday night near Neria in the Samaria region. The incident occurred as the woman drove home to the community

There have been speculations, even outrage from amongst the Jewish Blogosphere, as to whether President Barack Obama has sent his condolences to the Israeli Prime Minister following the death of

Senior security officials said Wednesday that early elections will have no impact on Israel’s decision on whether to strike Iranian nuclear sites. Former IDF chiefs of staff, Defense Minister Ehud

A bus filled with children ages 3 to 13 was suddenly pelted with rocks and concrete cinder blocks hurled by Arab teens in Jerusalem’s mixed Jewish-Arab neighborhood of Abu Tur. 

Toni Morrison, the Nobel-winning author who has accused Israel of perpetrating genocidal policies, is to be awarded the presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States.

Ehud Barak announces he is leading his new Independence party in the upcoming election and adds, “This is not a reality show.” Dr. Einat Wilf, chairman of the party’s caucus

The blossoms of the “Arab Spring” uprising in Egypt last year have wilted under a reign of terror in the Sinai, where Al Qaeda and other jihadi cells have carried

The Likud is way head of the pack in the first pre-election poll, carried out for the Knesset, while Ehud Barak is behind the “eight ball,” without enough votes to

Israel’s Counter-Terrorism Bureau on Tuesday lowered its threat warning for Israelis travelling to Turkey. The decision came after Ankara in recent days ordered a series of raids on groups targeting

Is the War on Terror over? The Obama administration doesn’t seem able to decide. “The war on terror is over,” a senior State Department official told the National Journal in

Gaza-based terrorists fired a Qassam rocket at southern Israel on Tuesday evening. The rocket exploded in an open area in the Ashkelon Coast Regional Council. There were no reports of

Journalist-turned-politician Yair Lapid held on Tuesday evening the first conference of his new party, Yesh Atid. During the conference, Lapid outlined his version of the alternative to the Tal Law,