At least 36 people, including 15 children, were killed in regime air raids on rebel districts of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Sunday, the Syrian Observatory for Human

  At a panel discussion held at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) last Wednesday, Justice Minister MK Tzipi Livni delivered opening remarks in which she stressed the need

An IDF soldier was killed on Sunday evening after being hit by sniper fire near Israel’s northern border with Lebanon. The attack took place near Rosh Hanikra, in northwestern Israel,

Susan Rice, President Barack Obama’s national security adviser, hosted a series of meetings with Israeli officials in which the interim deal with Iran about its nuclear program was discussed, the

A woman whose car was stuck on one of Jerusalem’s snow-covered streets found herself being helped on Sunday by none other than Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon. Yaalon and his staff,

United States Secretary of State John Kerry insisted on Sunday that concrete progress has been made in peace talks between Israelis and the Palestinian Authority (PA), but said details will

While the situation in Jerusalem has gotten the lion’s share of attention in the wake of the major winter storm that hit Israel over the past few days, there are

Bus service to and from Jerusalem on Highway 1 was halted Sunday evening, and public transport inside Jerusalem will be halted later in the evening, IDF Radio reported. The reason

Still facing the fallout of one of the region’s biggest snowstorms in memory, residents of the Binyamin “Gav Hahar” (Samarian Foothills) communities, from Har Bracha near Shechem, to Beit El

Schools, kindergartens and day care centers in Jerusalem will not open Monday, because storm damage has made some of the institutions unsafe, and because of the danger posed by icy

A soldier from the Lebanese army opened fire at an IDF force near Israel’s northern border with Lebanon on Sunday evening. The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said in a statement that

The Magen David Adom (MDA) first response group responded to more than 10,000 calls for help since last Thursday, as Israel faced one of the heaviest snow storms ever to

The Kinneret (Sea of Galilee) has risen by over 10 centimeters in the aftermath of this weekend’s storm. The news is a kernel of good tidings after the brutal barrage

A family from Nokdim, in the Gush Etzion area, spent the Sabbath with a loved one’s body after the heavy snow in the region made it impossible to remove the

An IDF unit on Sunday came to the aid of a snowbound woman who was set to give birth in the town of P’nei Kedem, at the far eastern reaches

Nearly 3,000 families in the Shilo and Binyamin regions have been cut off from both electricity and water for three days. Entire communities have been snowed in, leaving the families

Israel’s historic snowstorm over the weekend has caused millions of shekels of damages to agriculture, Maariv reported Sunday. Much of the damage affected vegetable farms and greenhouses.  Farmers are hoping not to

While some Israelis complained about what they perceived as Israel’s lack of preparedness for the intense winter storm which hit the country over the weekend, President Shimon Peres has chosen to highlight

Thousands of IDF soldiers spent the weekend and Sunday helping those left without power by the heavy snowstorm that hit late last week. The IDF’s Logistics branch supplied 1,000 warm

A woman living in the snowbound hilltop community of Yitzhar in the Shomron (Samaria) phoned the town’s crisis center on Shabbat (Saturday) morning and informed them that she is in labor.

MK Orit Struk (Jewish Home) on Saturday evening approached Cabinet Secretary Avichai Mandelblit and the Coordinator of Government Activities in Judea and Samaria, General Eitan Dangot, and updated them on

Israel will allow the import of 450,000 liters of industrial diesel to Gaza on Sunday morning in order to allow the region’s sole power plant to begin working again, an

Large parts of Jerusalem were still without electricity Saturday evening, as a snowstorm of rare severity continued to punish Israel for the fourth day. Snow continued to fall on Saturday

At a ceremony attended by more than 2,000 employees and guests, Lockheed Martin celebrated the production of its 100th F-35 Lightning II, . Defense leaders Gen. Robin Rand, Commander, Air

President Shimon Peres recently returned to Israel from Mexico, where he had been on a state visit. Mati Tuchfeld of Israel Hayom reported that in the course of the visit,

Bus traffic to and from Jerusalem, as well as inside it, resumed Saturday evening but was halted again, because of slippery road conditions. The last train from Tel Aviv to

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu praised first responders, the Israel Electric Company (IEC) and government bodies on Saturday for the way they have been functioning in the heavy snow storm of

MK Ayelet Shaked, the Jewish Home faction whip, told Arutz Sheva Saturday evening that the governing Coalition is not as shaky as it seems to be. “It does look like

Robert Levinson, the former FBI agent who went missing in Iran in 2007, was secretly conducting an unapproved investigation for the CIA, according to new reports. On Thursday it was

A Palestinian Authority (PA) source on Friday told AFP that PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas formally rejected US proposals for Israel to keep troops in a future Palestinian state along the Jordan border. The source further