MK Danny Danon (Likud) welcomed on Wednesday the government’s decision to accelerate the construction of 2,300 homes in east Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria. The decision was reached on Tuesday in

Palestinian Authority chief negotiator Saeb Erekat on Wednesday stuck to well-worn sound bytes when he slammed Israel’s decision to freeze tax revenues to Ramallah and accelerate construction in eastern Jerusalem,

Former Mossad Chief Meir Dagan sharply criticized on Wednesday the deal Israel made with Hamas to release 1,027 terrorists in exchange for kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. Speaking at a

The French political class was united as one in condemning the arson committed against the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. The weekly had decided to comment on the victory by

IDF naval forces are tracking a pair of Gaza-bound ships in the Mediterranean that departed from Turkey this week Organizers of the “micro-flotilla” in New York announced Wednesday two ships

The Israeli Air Force may have set Lucius Flavius Silva – commander of the Roman X Legion Fretensis at Masada – rolling in his grave last week as it roared

A report in the British Guardian newspaper Wednesday said that the U.S. and the UK were gearing up for a possible attack on Iran. According to the report, the U.S.

The announcement by Israel that it is to build several thousand homes in Jerusalem, Gush Etzion and Ma’ale Adumim is a “punishment” against the Palestinian Authority for its being accepted

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday said the Jewish people have “a right to build in our eternal capital.” Speaking in the Knesset’s plenum at a memorial for assassinated Israeli

Israel successfully test-fired a  “ballistic missile” that could be used to strike Iran, Israel Radio reported Wednesday. Further information about the test was censored by the military. Foreign reports, however,

Iran would cause serious damage to the United States and Israel should Jewish state strike the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, Iran’s top military official said on Wednesday. The “Zionist regime’s

Details are emerging of the plans approved by the government Tuesday for new construction in Judea and Samaria, as punishment to the Palestinian Authority (PA) for its unilateral moves to

The Efrat local authority has declared “a day of celebration” following news that the government has approved 300 housing units in the town for construction and sale. The infrastructures for

Syrian state media reports Damascus has reached a deal with the Arab League to end seven months of government crackdowns on protesters. The reports, however, gave no details of the

The Palestinian Authority (PA) intends to use its new UNESCO membership to claim the Dead Sea as a “heritage site.” It also is using the “New Seven Wonders” contest to

A rocket attack simulation drill has been scheduled for the Tel Aviv suburb of Holon, to be held Thursday. Emergency rescue personnel and other officials in the Tel Aviv suburb

Nationalist firebrand Tzipi Hotovely said Tuesday the Likud faction informed Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu that court-mandated demolition orders in Judea and Samaria have created a serious “political problem” for party.

Swiss Muslims have offended both fellow Muslims and Jews by wearing yellow badges in the shape of a Jewish star, which Nazis forced on Jews so that they could be singled

Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas went on record in Arabic saying he will never recognize a “Jewish state.” He also said the kidnapping and five year ordeal of IDF soldier Gilad

Israeli officials on Thursday decided on an initial round of sanctions against the Palestinian Authority following its ascension as a ‘full-member state’ to UNESCO. A meeting of Prime Minister Binyamin

IDF commanders were given the green light by officials in Jerusalem to take all necessary steps to stop rocket fire from Gaza on Tuesday, including undertaking ground operations as need

Arab diplomats say the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has agreed in part to an Arab League plan to end its brutal crackdown on protests against his 11-year rule.

‘WHO’ is next. Palestinian Authority (PA) officials say UNESCO is just the beginning and wants membership in 15 other UN agencies. PA Minister of Health, Fathi Abu Moghli said Monday

The Finance Ministry on Tuesday slammed Defense Minister Ehud Barak’s calls to both increase Israel’s defense budget and meet social protest organizer’s demands, saying to do so would “enslave the

The IDF took quick action to undo the damage wrought by vandals at a Jewish holy site in Samaria Monday. Monday afternoon, a report was received that the Tomb of

None other than retired South African Judge Richard Goldstone, author of the UN report damning Israel for alleged war crimes, condemns “apartheid” charges against the Jewish state. “The apartheid charges

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is a “mafia gangster,” Palestinian Authority (PA) negotiator Saeb Erekat charged Monday morning.                          

Marathon meetings have been held at the Prime Minister’s Office in the last 24 hours as Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu weighs his response to the High Court regarding demolition of

The IDF arrested overnight a senior Hamas leader in Samaria who was freed from an Israeli prison three months ago. Hassan Yousef’s son and two others also were nabbed at

Suha Arafat is wanted in Tunis in connection for her ties with the family of former President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, according to the AFP news agency, which quoted Tunisian