IDF forces on Wednesday morning stopped a would-be terrorist bomber at a checkpoint east of Shechem in northern Samaria. A spokesperson for the IDF said the terrorist was carrying improvised
IDF naval forces are reportedly cooperating with their Lebanese counterparts to prevent foreign ships from approaching Israeli waters. Naval officials say that Lebanon ahead of Land Day last month increased
Israel has enabled the entry of four large electricity converters to Gaza, as first quarter data for 2012 show that Gaza’s economy continues to grow. In the first quarter of
Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that Tehran has sufficient cash reserves to withstand a total embargo on its oil sales for two to three years. His remarks came as
A Palestinian Authority minister stated last month that Fatah and Hamas must unite in order to achieve the destruction of the state of Israel, reported Palestinian Media Watch, on Tuesday.
A Kuwaiti court on Tuesday sentenced a local Sunni Muslim writer to seven years in jail and ordered that he pay nearly $18,000 for a series of controversial Tweets. The
Foreign countries are exploiting their increasing number of students in the United States as well as U.S. students abroad to spy, according to a comprehensive report by Bloomberg News. “We
Israeli newspaper Maariv reported Tuesday that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu refused to commit before U.S. President Barack Obama that Israel would not attack Iran before the U.S. presidential elections. Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has become the leading Israeli politician on Facebook, surpassing more than 200,000 “likes.” A poll, conducted by the company Spythenet, determined that the majority, if not
President Shimon Peres on Monday sent an urgent personal request to US President Barack Obama asking for Jonathan Pollard to be pardoned on humanitarian grounds. Peres also met with Esther
President Mahmoud Abbas said Sunday he will turn to the UN General Assembly for recognition if Israel does not capitulate to his demands. A previous bid for recognition in the
“The Iranian economy is near collapse, therefore it is time to continue to tighten the sanctions without letting up,” Finance Minister Dr. Yuval Steinitz told visiting the Italian Prime Minister
Nuclear talks between Iran and the P5+1 – the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany – will resume in Turkey on April 14. “We have agreed
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met Sunday afternoon with his Italian counterpart Mario Monti. Following the meeting, Netanyahu spoke to reporters and mentioned the P5-1 talks with Iran scheduled for next
Palestinian Authority terrorists in Gaza launched another rocket attack at southern Israel Sunday morning. Two short-range Qassam rockets exploded in fields located in the Sdot HaNegev Regional Council district area,
At least 100,000 people are expected to visit Israel’s national parks and nature reserves this week during the Passover holiday. The Nature and Parks Authority has set up dozens of
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu issued another call Sunday to free Jonathan Pollard. His appeal came shortly after Pollard was rushed to a hospital. “The time has come to free Jonathan
Hamas executed three people on Saturday, one of which was found guilty of “collaborating” with Israel and two others convicted of murder. The man accused of collaborating with Israel was
Israel on Saturday said recent claims by an Iranian lawmaker that Tehran could build a nuclear weapon if it chose to do so supported Jerusalem’s view that Iran’s nuclear program
Convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard was rushed on Friday to a hospital several miles from FCI Butner in North Carolina, where he is incarcerated, following a “serious deterioration” in his
An IAF drone strike on Saturday preempted a terror cell attempting to fire rockets into Israel from Gaza. Israeli “aircraft thwarted a rocket launch in the southern Gaza Strip,” a
The IDF on Saturday announced it had found an unexploded Grad rocket near Eilat – two days after another rocket fired from Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula hit the southern Red Sea
The United States said Thursday it still expects talks between the P5+1 and Iran on the Islamic Republic’s disputed nuclear program to go ahead next week. Secretary of State Hillary
Egyptian officials on Thursday denied that three Grad rockets which struck the city of Eilat in the pre-dawn hours were fired from the Sinai desert. Mahamoud El-Hefnawy, Cairo’s director of
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz warned Thursday that Israel is able to reach every terrorist involved in bombing plots against Israeli targets overseas. Speaking at a ceremony honoring
Israel has issued a new warning: any terror attack on Israel will be answered with the IDF firing on Hamas and Hizbullah. The new deterrence policy was announced Thursday night
The Islamic Jihad terror group downplayed on Thursday warnings by IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz and threatened to continue to carry out attacks against Israel. Earlier on Thursday, Gantz
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to recent rocket fire on Eilat from Sinai saying Israel’s security establishment was “well aware of the fact that Sinai is turning into a rocket
Nearly a dozen terrorist infrastructures have been uncovered in the Sinai Peninsula by intelligence personnel recently. IDF Military Intelligence chief General Aviv Cochavi told the graduation class of intelligence officers
Israel is on high alert going into the Passover holiday after a pair of Grad rockets fired from Egypt exploded in Eilat early on Thursday. It was the first the