Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu promised his supporters in Likud Thursday that “whoever dares raise his hand against soldiers or police will pay a heavy price for it.” Regarding the recent

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said this week that Turkey’s recent polices in the Middle East “have made Israel kneel down” in front of Turkey and isolated the Jewish State

A verbal confrontation broke out on Thursday between MK Ahmed Tibi (Raam-Taal) and the head of the Manhigut Yehudit faction in the Likud, Moshe Feiglin. The argument took place when

Several Lebanese financial institutions with alleged ties to the Hizbullah terror organization were part of a massive scheme that funneled hundreds of millions of dollars in criminal proceeds through the

Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky has called for the immediate release of Jonathan Pollard. Sharansky made the comments in a speech he gave on Wednesday at the Union for Reform

Just 20 days before the Iowa caucus begins Mitt Romney came out swinging at front-runner Newt Gingrich, saying “Zany is not what we need in a president.” “Zany is great

The United States declares a formal end to the Iraq War Thursday in Baghdad, with Defense Secretary Leon Panetta arriving in the Iraqi capital to attend the ceremony that will wrap

Another day, another barrage of mortar fire from Gaza disrupting life for residents of communities in southern Israel. People living in the western Negev were forced to make a run

The Vatican’s former foreign minister asked to place some Israeli holy places under Vatican authority, alluding to the Cenacle on Mount Zion and the garden of Gethsemane at the foot

Palestinian Authority Arabs targeted motorists Thursday afternoon in what is starting to again become a common phenomenon on the roads of Judea and Samaria, as it was in the days of the

As diplomacy begins to thaw between India and Pakistan a wandering primate who strayed across a disputed border region into Pakistan has sparked a media firestorm. The monkey, who remains

Egyptian navy ships were on their way to the waters off Turkey Thursday afternoon, where they will rendezvous with Turkish navy vessels for a joint exercise. Egypt’s top naval commander,

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday endorsed harsher sanctions on Iran, as part of U.S. attempts to weaken Tehran economically and derail its pursuit of nuclear weapons. The Associated

The rumors of an imminent destruction of a Jewish community came true early Thursday morning as Border Police officers arrived without warning in large numbers in the outpost of Mitzpe Yitzhar

Syrian army defectors killed at least 27 soldiers and government personnel early Thursday. The deaths came in three separate clashes at dawn in the southern province of Dara’a, where the

A former top Pentagon official said that the drone Iran exhibited last week “appears to be a fake,” USA Today reported Thursday. The official requested anonymity because he was not

A proposal bill to ban Jewish kosher slaughter of animals in Holland was rejected late Tuesday by the upper house of the Parliament on the ground that it violates freedom

Iran’s intelligence chief visited Riyadh for talks with Saudi Arabia’s top security officials on Monday amid continued tensions between the Persian Gulf rivals. Iranian Intelligence Minister Haidar Moslehi met with

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday said that Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich’s remarks about Palestinian Authority Arabs were “unhelpful.” Gingrich told The Jewish Channel last week that the claim

The Israel Prison Service (IPS) uploaded the list of prisoners designated to be released in the second stage of the Gilad Shalit deal to its website on Wednesday. From the

The United States predicted on Wednesday that the downfall of Syrian President Bashar Assad is imminent, The Associated Press reported. According to the report Frederic Hof, a senior official in

The United Nations has been warned — Syrian citizens are dying by the thousands, with the death toll in Syria rising by at least 1,000 in the past 10 days

Cal State has joined the Ivy League and New York State University in rescinding a ban on its students studying in Israeli universities after 9 years. The California State University

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday accepted the recommendations of Public Security Minister Yitzhak Aharonovitch and Justice Minister Yaakov Neeman for dealing with disturbances in Judea and Samaria.  The ministers

Even as Yemen swears in its interim government and prepares to say goodbye to outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh, terrorists from Al Qaeda continue to grab headlines in the teetering

Egyptians are heading to the polls for round two of their parliamentary elections. The selection of a new parliament in Egypt is a three-stage process, with the second round taking

The Hamas rulers of Gaza are celebrating their 24th anniversary since the terrorist group was founded. Tens of thousands of their supporters joined in the celebrations Wednesday, waving the signature

Police pounced on expelled Yesha residents in Jerusalem’s Kiryat Moshe neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, throwing some of them out of windows, an eyewitness said. Protesters fought police, and three of them

According to the Swiss paper Tagesanzeiger authorities in Germany and Switzerland are investigating possible links between the 2001 murder of an Israeli-born rabbi in Zurich and a series of murders

Relatives of more than 14,000 Jews and others massacred by the Nazis in the Ukrainian city of Simferopol 70 years ago gathered Sunday to remember the horror. They observed a