The defense and health ministries will stage an exercise dubbed ‘Orange Flame 6” in the north next week and simulate an “unconventional terrorist” attack. The two-day drill next Wednesday and

Middle East expert Dr. David Bukay of Haifa University said on Tuesday that he is concerned over the possibility that the extremist Muslim Brotherhood will take power in Egypt. Bukay’s

A month after abducted soldier Gilad Shalit was released and amid fears that terrorists are planning further kidnappings, the IDF is planning to increase the frequency of its exercises and

Republican presidential contender Ron Paul says it’s “their business” if Israel attacks Iran, “but they should suffer the consequences.” His comments in a debate with other GOP presidential hopefuls set

A secret Hizbullah terrorist warehouse exploded overnight near the coastal city of Tyre, located in southern Lebanon not far from Israel’s northern border, about 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to resume the transfer of taxes Israel collects on behalf of the Palestinian Authority. According to a statement

The European Union agreed in principle on Tuesday to sanction some 200 Iranian people, companies and organizations, Reuters repoted. The EU decision is expected to be formally approved by foreign

Environment Minister Gilad Erdan (Likud) dismissed recent remarks by former Mossad chief Ephraim Halevy, who said that the threat against Israel comes from hareidi-religious extremism and not from Iran. In

Hundreds of activists from My Israel organization and the Likud party were joined by residents from southern Tel Aviv on Tuesday at Metzudat Ze’ev, the Likus’ Tel Aviv headquarters, to demand

Seif al-Islam Qaddafi was betrayed to his captors by a Libyan nomad who says he was hired by Qaddafi’s son to help him reach neighboring Niger in exchange for one

Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) is set to make an official announcement on its new cabinet line-up Tuesday, but several key roles have already been announced. Prime minister designate Abdul

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has denied reports in Arutz Sheva that it is guilty of incitement and insists that Israeli media and schools are sources of agitation. WAFA, the official PA

An Israeli attack on nuclear sites in Iran would go beyond air strikes from fighter planes and likely include electronic warfare against Iran’s electric grid, Internet, cellphone network, and emergency

New sanctions on Iran announced by President Barack Obama and backed by Britain and Canada exclude the Iranian Central Bank, a key to the Islamic Republic’s energy economy. Russia and

As turmoil in Cairo’s Tahrir Square continues, an expert says Egypt is entering a very dangerous time. “As far as a state is concerned, this is the worst situation,” Shimon

Diplomatic sources in Cairo said the Egyptian government is willing to receive the new Israeli ambassador whenever Israel wishes to send them. The matter is not dependent on diplomatic or

Israeli researchers say that Jupiter, Venus and Saturn experience lightning storms, known as “sprites,” 1,000 times more powerful than those on Earth. Scientists previously have discovered sprites 30 to 55

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told members of his faction that the ruling coalition will fall apart if the government acts to dismantle communities in Judea and Samaria, Yisrael Hayom reported.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad “marches toward a second Holocaust,” Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann warned the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) Sunday night. A staunch supporter of Israel, Bachman, who is a Christian,

The security officer of Hevron area community foiled am apparent terrorist attack at dawn Tuesday morning and held an armed Hevron Arab until the IDF arrived and took him into

The Palestinian Authority (PA) is a symbol of the new anti-Semitism disguised as anti-Zionism, according to Dr. Gerardo Stuczynski, the president of the Latin American Zionist Confederation. In a memo

In a landmark decision with important political ramifications, the Tel Aviv Magistrates Court has accepted the legality of a community that the state currently defines as an “illegal outpost”.  The

The Shomron Regional Authority chief, Gershon Mesika, said Tuesday that the Tel Aviv Magistrates’ Court decision telling the state to draw up zoning plans for Rechelim has “placed a mirror

The F-35 stealth fighter planes purchased from the United States by Israel will be based east of Be’er Sheva, the IDF has announced. The aircraft is considered a key asset

The United States, Britain and Canada have all announced a new set of tougher sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program. The announcements are in accordance with an earlier report

The city of Jerusalem and the Traditional Karate Federation of Israel hosted the 2011 European Traditional Karate Championship last Thursday. It was the first time that the championship, in which

The Palestinian Authority has created a “vicious, Jew-hating terrorist culture, Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein charged Sunday night at the group’s annual dinner in New York.