The Syrian government’s shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles and launchers could imperil civil aviation if they fall into the hands of terror groups, an independent report examining the global proliferation of portable
French President Francois Hollande reassured Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday that France will remain “tough” with Iran on its controversial nuclear program, reports AFP. Hollande told Netanyahu in a
In a tragic turn of events, it has been revealed that Colonel (Res.) Shraya (Yaya) Opher, murdered last night in his Jordan Valley home of Brosh, was killed on the same day as
Former SS captain Erich Priebke, a Nazi war criminal who never showed remorse for a World War II massacre in Italy, died Friday in Rome aged 100, Italian media reported.
U.S. forces have captured a senior Pakistan Taliban commander, Latif Mehsud, in a military operation, the state department confirmed on Friday. Marie Harf, a spokeswoman for the State Department, described
It was reported by the organisation Human Rights Watch on Friday, that groups of Syrian rebel forces executed at least 190 civilians and seized over 200 as hostages – during a military offensive
Security forces have arrested five Palestinian Authority Arab men on suspicion of carrying out a brutal attack Friday morning killing Shraya Opher, a retired IDF colonel. The five were all taken for
A car bomb exploded outside the Swedish consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, Friday, causing serious damage to the embassy and damaging adjacent buildings. No casualties were reported
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) was named, Friday, as the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2013. The Nobel Committee said it was in honor of
Khaled Mashaal, the head of Hamas’s political bureau, will visit Iran soon, the movement confirmed on Thursday, according to Kol Yisrael radio. Hamas used to be heavily backed by Iran
In one of the most disturbing scenes to emerge from the fighting in Syria, Hezbollah fighters operating under the command of the Syrian army, have been filmed celebrating and rejoicing, as they dragged injured Syrian civilians from
Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists broke into a home in the Jordan Valley on Thursday night, attacking a couple who was in the home. The husband was critically injured and died
A Gaza-based news agency, Quds.net, quoted in Maariv/NRG, said Thursday that there are efforts underway to arrange a meeting between Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister
A suicide bomber in a car full of explosives rammed into a checkpoint in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, killing three soldiers and a policeman, officials said. Al Jazeera cited the security officials
A more than 50% squeeze on the budget for religious Zionist girls seminaries has threatened tens of institutions with closure, according to a spokesperson for a union representing them. Tzahi Dickstein, CEO of
Police volunteers are being credited for saving three lives on Wednesday night, on the highway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Volunteers Moshe Appelbaum and Shalom Levy were patrolling the highway
A commander from the armed rebels unit, operating in the mountainous region of Al Kabon west of Damascus, has recently announced his enlistment into the “Army of Islam,” a new military
The Obama administration will cut hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to Egypt to register displeasure over the military’s pace of restoring democracy following the ouster of President Mohammed
Some 1,000 students at Rutgers New Brunswick campus woke up to an alarming eviction notice, informing the students to vacate within 3 days time or have their belongings destroyed. The Rutgers
According to the autobiography of Martin Karplus, one of three scientists who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry on Wednesday, Karplus escaped the Nazis and the Holocaust at the young age of eight, AFP reported.
This skit aired on SNL on October 5, 2013. Seth welcomes his podiatrist’s son, Jacob, who tells the story of Shabbat in the style of a Bar Mitzvah speech.
This year’s Nobel Prize for Chemistry will be awarded to an Israeli professor, Arieh Warshel, who teaches in the United States. Professor Warshel was announced Wednesday as a joint winner
Israel’s enemies are taking a new approach to warfare, and Israel must be ready, Minister of Home Front Defense Gilad Erdan said Tuesday, speaking at a conference at Bar Ilan
Two Israeli soldiers were slightly wounded by cross-border fire in the Golan Heights facing Syria. A mortar shell exploded in the northern Golan Heights. It is not known whether the attack was
Making his first speech as the Head of Britain’s intelligence Agency, MI5, Andrew Parker says there are thousands of Islamic extremists living in the UK who see the British public as a
Israel condemned on Tuesday the selection of Iran for a high-level position on a United Nations committee dealing with disarmament and international security issues. Israel’s UN Ambassador Ron Prosor said
Report: U.S. to Cut Off Aid to Egypt The United States will cut off aid to Egypt in the wake of the July coup and the turmoil that has followed,
U.S. House Speaker John Boehner on Tuesday rejected President Barack Obama’s stance that he’ll talk to Republicans only after the partial government shutdown ends and the risk of default is
Britain and Iran are taking steps toward restoring ties, two years after Britain cooled ties with Tehran, removing diplomats following an attack on its embassy. Foreign ministers from the two countries met
Russian President Vladamir Putin showed a rare display of goodwill after briefly meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. Putin reportedly declared that Washington and Moscow had reached a “common