Deputy Defense Minister Danny Danon promised Thursday that Israel would retaliate for the UAV flight into Israeli airspace Thursday, assumed to be a Hizbullah operation. “There will be an Israeli
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Thursday that American intelligence believes “to some degree of varying confidence” that Syria has used chemical weapons. During a visit to the United Arab
Speaking in an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, John Bolton, said that the situation with Iran “is very perilous” because the regime “is
Israel has a presence in Syria and it is thus logical that it would know if chemical weapons had been used in the civil war, a Syrian rebel leader has
Organizers of a Jewish pilgrimage to Africa’s oldest synagogue, on the Tunisian island of Djerba, said Wednesday they are hoping for a revival this year, after an Al-Qaeda attack in
Egypt’s leaders have assured visiting U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel that they are committed to their country’s peace treaty with Israel. A statement on Wednesday by the U.S. embassy in
Five people were found dead on Wednesday in their home in the small town of Manchester, Illinois. Suspected gunman Rick Odell Smith, 43, shot and killed a great-grandmother, a young
Anti-Semitism in Canada increased just slightly between 2011 and 2012, figures released on Wednesday show. Amidst reports of a global rise of over 30% in anti-Semitic incidents in 2012, with
A museum dedicated to painter Mark Rothko opened in his Latvian hometown Wednesday, a century after the abstract artist left and found fame and fortune in the United States. “It’s
Shots were fired near the French embassy in Yemen on Tuesday, the foreign ministry said, after a car bomb attack on France’s embassy in Libya wounded two French guards and
Israeli President Shimon Peres is set to meet Pope Francis on a three-day visit to Italy that will begin on Monday. Peres will also hold a series of diplomatic meetings
The mosque attended by the two suspects in the Boston marathon bombings “has a curriculum that radicalizes people,” according to the interfaith group Americans for Peace and Tolerance. The mosque
The UN atomic agency said Tuesday it will hold a new round of talks with Iran on May 15 in Vienna on suspected nuclear bomb-making efforts by Tehran, AFP reports.
Microsoft celebrated the graduation of its second class of Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure in Israel on Monday, after a four-month intensive program in Herzliya. Thirteen up and coming Israeli
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel met at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem Tuesday morning. Before the start of the meeting, Netanyahu said, “Israel
An apparent car bomb has exploded outside the French embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli, wounding two French guards and causing major damage, the BBC reported Tuesday. The blast completely
The One Israel Fund hosted its nineteenth annual dinner, dubbed “Our Eternal Bond with Israel,” on Monday night, April 22, in New York City. Speaking to Arutz Sheva, Steven Orlow,
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, the surviving suspect in the bombing of the Boston marathon, has confirmed that his older brother Tamerlan was behind the attack, CNN reports, citing a United States
Syria’s opposition warned on Monday that Hizbullah’s role in fighting in Homs province amounts to a “declaration of war,” while the terrorist group said it is merely protecting Lebanese people,
Arabs carried out a rock terror ambush against a bus carrying children to school in Samaria Tuesday morning. No one was hurt. The attack took place on the Nahal Kana
An Iranian citizen has been arrested for spying on Israeli sites in an apparent search for a target, Channel 2 news reports. The man was found to be in possession
IAEA deputy director Rafael Grossi, one of the top officials in negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, has announced his resignation, the UN nuclear watchdog said Sunday. “I can confirm Assistant
Israeli gymnast Alexander Shatilov won the gold medal in the men’s floor exercise at the 2013 European Gymnastics Championship in Moscow on Sunday. Shatilov, 26, received 15.533 points for his performance and will
Yehuda “Yavda” Abramov, who is accompanying Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mamadiarov on his visit to Israel, is apparently the only Jewish Member of Parliament in the entire Muslim world. Abramov,
The Israel Manufacturers Association appealed to the National Labor Court on Sunday night against the airline workers’ strike. The Court has been asked to issue an injunction ordering the strikers
Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon on Monday implicitly confirmed that Israel was behind a January strike on a weapons convoy in Syria, saying the Jewish state had acted to stop advanced
Syrian opposition activists said on Sunday that government troops seized a town near Damascus, killing at least 80 people, including women and children. The army stormed the town of Jdaidet
A British government minister has spoken out against anti-Jewish sentiments in the Muslim community, affirming that in the country, “anti-Israeli sentiment can sometimes be a cover for anti-Semitism.” “As the
A record 10,000 Hungarians took part Sunday in an annual march to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, amid recent reports of increasing racism and anti-Semitism in the country. Over
The head of the Eshkol Regional Council, Haim Yellin, said on Sunday that it is time that Israel follow up on its words with actions and act to stop the