IDF soldiers were forced to shoot two Palestinian Arab rioters near the Gaza border fence late Friday, according to AFP, after they attempted to infiltrate Israel. “Ten Palestinians rioted adjacent to
Economics Minister and Jewish Home Chairman Naftali Bennett strongly condemned the ongoing media and political tirade against Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon, who is under fire for criticizing the US’s policy
More members of Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders’ party abandoned his party on Saturday amid an unprecedented storm of protest after he vowed “fewer Moroccans’ in the Netherlands.
Chairman of the Palestinian Authority (PA) Mahmoud Abbas briefed officials in Ramallah on Saturday about the progress of ongoing peace talks with Israel. Spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeina stated at Saturday’s briefing that
The head of the IDF’s Southern Command promised on Friday that the IDF would locate and destroy all of Hamas’s terror tunnels. Speaking hours after the IDF confirmed that it
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) reported that roughly half of Syria’s chemical weapons arsenal has been removed from the war-torn nation. The announcement came the same
The United States is dissatisfied with Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon’s clarification that he had not meant to insult the U.S. “We still have remaining concerns about Ya’alon’s pattern of behavior,”
Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Friday congratulated the Iranian people on the occasion of the Nowruz holiday, the Iranian new year, wishing them continued prosperity and progress. Abbas
Turkey’s banning of Twitter was met with harsh criticism by the United States on Friday, AFP reported. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said the order to prevent Turks from accessing
Russia on Friday accepted the deployment of an international monitoring team to Ukraine that officials said will have free access to regions throughout the country, The Associated Press (AP) reported.
Some 100 Palestinian Arabs tried to disrupt the annual Jerusalem Marathon on Friday, the Israel Police told AFP. “Around 100 demonstrators holding Palestinian flags tried, at two separate parts of
As events in Ukraine continue to escalate, the country’s roughly 60,000-strong Jewish community has been feeling the pressure. Already suffering from high levels of anti-Semitism and, in many cases, from
The Ministry for Immigration and Absorption will be launching a special program in the US on Sunday – the “Return Home” Project – encouraging Israeli emigrants to return to their
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, denied the Holocaust Friday in a speech honoring the Iranian New Year, Norwuz. “In European countries, no one dares to
As events in Ukraine continue to escalate, the country’s roughly 60,000-strong Jewish community has been feeling the pressure. Already suffering from high levels of anti-Semitism and, in many cases, from
Roland Kimeli Kurgat, a 28-year-old from Kenya, has been named the winner of Friday’s Jerusalem marathon, completing the 26 miles in just two hours and 16 minutes. Kurgat’s time beats
Turkey has reportedly blocked access to popular social network site Twitter, just hours after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened he would do so. Reuters reported that Twitter users in
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday slapped sanctions on top Russian officials, and Russian President Vladimir Putin retaliated by hitting top U.S. officials with sanctions of his own. Fox News
The United States and Britain on Thursday called for a UN investigation of Israel’s interception of an Iranian shipment of rockets headed for Gaza, according to The Associated Press (AP). UN
The Palestinian Authority (PA) has made it abundantly clear in recent months that not only does it not recognize Israel as the Jewish state — it doesn’t recognize Israel’s existence
Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas demanded in talks with US President Barack Obama that Israel free the most senior Palestinian Arab prisoners, including Marwan Barghouti, a PA official said Thursday.
The Palestinian Authority (PA) and Fatah, the faction of PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas, didn’t let the peace talks with Israel deter their annual praising of the most lethal terror attack on
Eight of 11 families of Iranian Jews missing since the 90s were told Thursday evening at the Center for Intelligence Heritage that their relatives were murdered on their way to
An American congressional delegation visited Israel this week after a stop in Ukraine. Arutz Sheva got a chance to speak with the senior American politicians to discuss relations between Israel and the
Despite the ongoing civil war, it seems to be business as usual in Damascus. On Tuesday, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad decided to establish a “space agency” to conduct scientific research,
The organizer of a World War II-themed party that included Nazi flags and men in SS uniforms apologized on Wednesday after a photo of the event in Minneapolis provoked outrage
Officials in Australia said that they had observed debris in the Indian Ocean that could be part of the wreckage of the Malaysian airliner that disappeared 12 days ago with
Syria complained on Wednesday to the United Nations against Israel, after the Israeli Air Force launched airstrikes against Syrian targets on Tuesday night. The airstrikes, in which Syria claimed a
Russia warned the West on Wednesday that it may revise its stance in the Iranian nuclear talks in an act of retaliation over the West’s sanctions on it, The Associated
Several thousand Hungarian Jews on Wednesday marked the 70th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s invasion of Hungary with a memorial service outside the Grand Synagogue in Budapest, AFP reported. The service, organized by