French lawmakers on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved continuing air strikes against Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists in Iraq as part of a US-led coalition. Prime Minister Manuel Valls urged parliament to extend the operation saying “our mission
The EU’s counter-terrorism chief said Tuesday it is impossible to completely prevent new Islamist attacks like those in Paris, and warned that Europe’s prisons have become a “massive incubator” for
Egypt’s Grand Mufti on Tuesday warned the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo against publishing a new caricature of the Prophet Mohammed, saying it was a racist act that would incite
France cannot hope to grapple with the threat of Islamist terrorism until it develops a coherent strategy to tackle the extremist discourse which fuels it, warns a prominent anti-extremism campaigner.
An Egyptian court on Tuesday overturned former president Hosni Mubarak’s conviction on corruption charges and ordered a retrial, AFP reported. The former president remains in detention pending a judicial order.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Geneva on Tuesday to meet his Iranian counterpart as global powers seek to accelerate talks to reach a deal on reining in
Former United States President Jimmy Carter suggested on Monday there was a link between the Paris terrorist attack on the French magazine Charlie Hedbo and the conflict between Israelis and
Hamas’s creative department has come up with a video clip that features a choreographed, musical scene in which terrorists murder a Jewish yeshiva student. The clip shows two people acting
Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi David Lau, has sent a condolence letter to rabbis and Jewish community members in France Tuesday, following an Islamist’s rampage on a kosher supermarket in
A high-ranking police official in Limoges, France committed suicide hours after interviewing the families of the Charlie Hebdo victims, the Telegraph reports Tuesday – and it is unclear whether the two are connected. Helric
The terrorists behind the Charlie Hebdo attacks last week remained armed with a cache of weapons throughout their getaway from Paris, surveillance photos posted by French media outlet Mediaparte reveal Tuesday – and one
The Jerusalem district attorney on Tuesday submitted an updated indictment to the district court against Yitzhak Gabai (22), Shlomo Tuito (20) and his brother Nahman Tuito (18), who are suspected of setting
A shocking video posted online Tuesday appears to show ISIS using a young child soldier to execute two alleged Russian spies in Syria. The slickly-produced video – which bears all
El-Al flight 326 has arrived in Israel Tuesday morning, carrying the bodies of four victims of Friday’s horrific attack on Paris’s HyperCasher supermarket and their families for the funeral. ZAKA
As much as 30-40% of France’s Jewish schoolchildren stayed home Monday, Channel 10 reports, on the first day of school after Friday’s attack on a kosher supermarket in Paris. France has deployed nearly
Denmark’s main Jewish group on Tuesday called for police protection for its school and synagogue in Copenhagen, after four Jews were murdered last week in a hostage crisis at a kosher supermarket in Paris committed
Moroccan police have detained three suspected supporters of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group near the autonomous Spanish enclave of Ceuta, the interior ministry said on Tuesday. The arrests were made in the border
Yemen’s president said Tuesday his country was a victim not an exporter of “terrorism,” in response to reports that one of the Paris gunmen received training from Al Qaeda in the violence-torn
The latest “Panels Politics” poll conducted by the Knesset Channel shows the Labor party edging back into first place position with 24 seats, were elections to be held today. The
An event featuring Jewish Home primaries candidate Ronen Shoval was disrupted by leftists Monday, and brought to an early end. The event was held at Beit Hatefutzot in Tel Aviv
A religious scholar in Saudi Arabia has put a ban on a common childhood pastime, Gulf News reports Monday – building snowmen. Mohammad Saleh Al Minjed released a fatwa (Muslim religious ban) on building
Twenty-four newcomers to national politics will be running for a seat on the joint Labor-Hatnua list in the Labor primaries Tuesday, according to Walla! News. The news site listed nine of the
As criticism mounts over the United States’ meager presence in France this past weekend, the White House admitted Monday that it had erred in not sending a higher-level representative to the mega
Investigators from elite police unit Lahav 433, working in conjunction with the Israeli Security Agency (ISA or Shin Bet) uncovered that certain non-governmental organizations are being used to finance terrorist organizations. The offices
Temple Mount activist and assassination attempt survivor Yehuda Glick has reached out to legal rights group Honenu Monday, in an appeal to the High Court for Justice to testify about
“CyberCaliphate,” a hacker group that claims association with terrorist organization Islamic State, apparently gained control of the official Twitter and YouTube accounts of United States Central Command on Monday (CENTCOM).
The manager of the Paris kosher supermarket attacked on Friday plans to immigrate to Israel, his brother told a German daily newspaper. In an exclusive interview Sunday, Joel Oalid, told the
The funeral for the four victims of Friday’s terror rampage at a Paris supermarket will be held at 12:00 pm Tuesday, after an early-morning burial at Jerusalem’s Har Hamenuchot cemetery.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday attacked Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for “daring” to attend the weekend’s anti-terror solidarity march in Paris, accusing him of leading “state terrorism” against
President Barack Obama spoke by phone with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday, and reiterated that the United States opposes the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) bid to join the International Criminal