Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu visited the construction site of Route 531, a suburban freeway in the southern Sharon region, Thursday. At the site, he repeated warnings against the emerging nuclear agreement between
A senior Hamas leader called Wednesday for the formation of Palestinian terrorist groups loyal to his Gaza-based Islamist movement in Lebanon and Syria for attacks on Israel. Mahmud Zahar told reporters in the Gaza Strip that
Jewish Home chairperson Naftali Bennett has come in for flak from leading religious Zionist rabbis over claims he made on Tuesday in the southern city of Dimona, where he claimed his
Russia is making a push at the United Nations for a new resolution to choke off funding from oil sales, the antiquities trade and ransom payments to the Islamic State group, diplomats told AFP Wednesday.
Haredim opposed to the IDF draft of yeshiva students on Wednesday staged a major protest along Israel’s highways. Some 200 motor vehicles left from Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem and slowly
The United Arab Emirates withdrew from air strike missions against the Islamic State group in Syria after the capture of a Jordanian pilot, who has since been murdered by the jihadists, US
Fox News broadcast still images of Jordanian pilot Maaz al-Kassasbeh being burned alive by Islamic State jihadists before posting full raw footage from the horrific execution video on its website, AFP reports. Senior officials
As yet another top police official on Wednesday was accused of sexual impropriety, MK Shelly Yechimovich (Labor/Zionist Camp) called for police to stop all non-essential police activity for at least
Despite what people may think in the wake of the Eli Ohana “incident,” Jewish Home is still a religious party, consults regularly with rabbis, and follows in the path of
The Central Elections Committee has upheld a United Arab List (UAL) petition against the distribution of the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine in Israel, Channel 2 reports Wednesday. Arab parties have argued that the distribution
Most of the public trusts Kulanu chairman Moshe Kahlon when it comes to economic issues, according to a survey published Wednesday. According to the poll, conducted by Midgam Institute and published by
The Likud Youth intend to continue to hold protests outside Yedioth Aharonoth House in Tel Aviv, as the newspaper continues to publish front page stories that besmirch the Prime Minister’s
The Nationalist Crime section of the Central Unit of the Judea and Samaria District Police announced Wednesday it had conducted a raid in the community of Yitzhar and confiscated a
As part of the campaign against IDF enlistment led by followers of extremist hareidi leader Rabbi Shmuel Auerbach, residents of the Shlomo neighborhood in the northern coastal city of Hadera on
Knesset Speaker MK Yuli Edelstein (Likud), Donald Trump and Joan Rivers – who recently passed away and was represented by her daughter Melissa – were awarded honorary prizes on Tuesday in New
Canadian William Schabas resigned from leading the UNHRC “war crimes” probe of Israel on Monday, after new revelations regarding consulting work he did for the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) terrorist organization
A television news channel founded this week by Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal and which aimed at challenging Al-Jazeera lasted all of 18 hours before being pulled by Bahrain. According
Not only has Egypt been able to expel Gazans from the border with Sinai and demolish their homes and mosques to create a counter-terror buffer zone as the world silently watches,
The IDF Border Patrol has occupied the Od Yosef Chai Yeshiva in Samaria’s Yitzhar for almost a year, seizing the site last April and extending its hold since – exasperated students
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met with leaders of Israel’s English-speaking community Wednesday, emphasizing his commitment to focusing on issues of specific interest to the Anglo community. The meeting, which was hosted
(AFP) Dirt-covered skulls and bones scattered among ragged clothing in a ditch in north Iraq are all that remain of some two dozen people believed to have been murdered by
Iran has for years declared that it will never give up on its “right to enrich uranium” as part of a deal with the West, and reports Tuesday indicated it
The Likud responded for the first time to claims by Kulanu Chairman Moshe Kahlon that he single-handedly reduced the cost of cellphone service, cable TV, and other basics of modern life
The Israeli government has effectively voted to give the New Israel Fund and its co-founder and ex-president, Naomi Chazan, influence over policies – including foreign policy, defense and internal security – and
An IDF officer in her twenties was injured Wednesday afternoon after a land mine detonated in the Nahal Sa’ar area in the Golan Heights. The officer was treated on-site by
MK Aryeh Deri, leader of Shas, announced Wednesday that he is pulling out of the Haaretz Conference on Democracy scheduled for mid-February, after finding out that the New Israel Fund
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman on Wednesday praised Jordan’s King Abdullah for executing two terrorists after the Islamist ISIS terror group executed a Jordanian pilot that it was holding captive. Abdullah,
MK Issawi Freij (Meretz) and a group of Israeli citizens who say that they support the rights of Israel’s Arab minority have filed a petition against Yisrael Beytenu Chairman Avigdor Liberman
Sir Martin Gilbert, official biographer of Winston Churchill and a leading authority on modern history, the Holocaust, Jewish and Israeli history, has passed away Wednesday in London after a long
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Wednesday said it was “deeply troubled” by the anti-Semitic statements made by the pro-Russian separatist leaders of Ukraine’s Donetsk and Lugansk “People’s Republics” on Monday. In a