The US National Security Agency recorded millions of phone calls in France, including calls involving individuals with no links to terrorism, French daily “Le Monde” reported Monday, citing documents leaked
The so-called “military wing” of Gaza’s ruling Hamas terror group, the Izz Al-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, has admitted that it masterminded the “terror tunnel” that was discovered leading from Gaza into
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will not be meeting with Pope Francis during his visit to Rome on Wednesday, a diplomatic source told AFP on Sunday. A statement last week from
Three people, including a girl aged eight, died when gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on a wedding party outside a Coptic Christian church in Cairo on Sunday. At least nine
Israel experienced not one, but two earthquakes on Sunday, raising fears that a significant geological event was in the offing. Sunday’s quakes followed one that occurred early Saturday morning, which
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s 64th birthday was celebrated in a modest event at the Prime Minister’s Office Sunday. The event was attended by Netanyahu’s wife, Sarah, their son, Yair, ministers,
With a good sense of humor, Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu talks to CNN’s Piers Morgan about the United States’ government shutdown.
The family of the first Egyptian national to be awarded the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial center’s “Righteous Among the Nations Award” for saving Jews during the Holocaust has turned down
Dozens of people were injured when a bus flipped on its side Sunday in the Gush Etzion region, south of Jerusalem. The bus was traveling the 160 line. One person
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Yair Lapid announced Sunday that Dr. Karnit Flug will be the next head of the Bank of Israel. As the former Deputy Governor
An Iranian man who was sentenced to execution by hanging and survived may or may not face execution again, reports the British Guardian. The man, 37-year-old Alireza M, was jailed
A British doctor who recently returned from five weeks volunteering in Syrian hospitals has told British media that he witnessed “horrific” war crimes, including snipers who targeted babies in the
Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney has revealed he had the wireless function on an electronic heart implant disabled, due to fears terrorists could use it to trigger a massive
An Israeli Arab reported killed last month fighting for a jihadist group in Syria phoned home on Saturday to say he was alive and well, his father said. “My
Rabbi Avraham Zuckerman, the eldest of Israel’s religious Zionist rabbis and the venerable dean of the Bnei Akiva Yeshiva network, passed away on Saturday night. He was 98 years old. Rabbi
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu “apparently” offered the position of Governor of Israel Bank to Larry Summers, who was US Secretary of Treasury under President Bill Clinton, reported Channel 2 Friday.
Chairman of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, MK Avigdor Lieberman (Likud / Yisrael Beytenu), wrote Saturday evening in a Facebook post that he is not surprised by Turkey’s
Ismail Haniyeh, who heads the Hamas government in Gaza, celebrated the abduction of IDF soldier Gilad Schalit, on the two-year anniversary of his exchange for 1,027 jailed terrorists. In a
Hamas issued a threat to Israel on Friday, warning that it will kidnap more Israeli soldiers in order to bring about the release of all Palestinian Authority Arab prisoners. The
Syrian jihadists on Friday executed 10 soldiers in the eastern city of Deir Ezzor during fierce clashes, AFP reports. The jihadist rebels who carried out the executions are members of
Iran’s new proposal to resolve the nuclear crisis includes a freeze on production of 20% enriched uranium, a pledge to convert its stockpile to fuel rods and an agreement to
Egypt’s Foreign Minister said on Thursday that his country will “find other sources” of funding after the U.S. announced it would suspend its military support to Egypt. At the same,
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Israel Friday to show “restraint” in the building of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. “We call on Israel to show restraint in the matter
Saudi Arabia has won a seat on the United Nations Security Council but rejected it on Friday, saying the Council is incapable of ending wars and resolving conflicts. “The kingdom
Dr Sherry Weiss, a 43 year old dentist from Vancouver who was injured in a 1997 suicide bombing by Hamas in Israel, has submitted a damage suit against Iran, Shalom
A senior Syrian intelligence officer has been killed by a rebel sniper in the eastern city of Deir a-Zour, Syrian media reports. General Jamaa Jamaa died while “pursuing terrorists” in
Most Israelis support Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s stance on the Iran nuclear issue after the Islamic republic met world powers in Geneva this week, an opinion poll showed on Friday. Some
School children in New York are likely to get two extra days off to mark the biggest annual Muslim holidays, if the city’s next mayor gets his way, AFP reports.
A senior officer in the IDF’s Judea and Samaria Brigade expressed concern on Thursday over the series of recent terror attacks. The officer said that the latest attacks are an
Syrian rebels have killed a top intelligence officer in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, Syrian state media said on Thursday, according to AFP. “Major General Jamaa Jamaa was martyred