An ambush by Syrian rebels on pro-regime forces near Damascus this week killed 76 fighters, a monitor said Saturday, in one of the deadliest attacks of its kind since the conflict began. Rebels from

Maj. Gen. (res.) Avigdor (Yanush) Ben-Gal, former IDF Northern Commander, passed away on Saturday at the age of 80 following a struggle with a serious illness. The former commander leaves

An initial investigation has revealed some new details in the car ramming attack on Saturday evening, in which Arab terrorists lightly wounded three Border Police officers at Metzudat Adumim Junction, near

Israel has maintained a policy of not taking sides in the internecine Syrian war but rather only providing humanitarian aid, and as part of those efforts on Sunday the Knesset is to

Maj. Gen. (res.) Avigdor (Yanush) Ben-Gal, former IDF Northern Commander, passed away on Saturday at the age of 80 following a struggle with a serious illness. The former commander leaves

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon on Friday met with King Abdullah of Jordan, during the security conference in Munich. A statement released by Ya’alon’s office said that during the meeting the

The foreign ministers of the Quartet – the United States, Russia, EU and UN – decided on Friday at the end of their meetings on the sidelines at a security

A man wielding a machete on Thursday stormed a restaurant owned by an Israeli in Columbus, Ohio, CNN reported. The man attacked several people before he was killed by police,

Syria’s President Bashar Al-Assad said he welcomed peace talks to solve the civil war in his country, but also vowed to retake the entire country from “terrorists” – the term

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and the EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini spoke on Friday and ended a freeze on talks with between Israel and the bloc on the Israeli-Palestinian

Jerusalemites, and others in the vicinity who wish to make the trip, have a very special treat to look forward to for the next three weeks, with a new modern musical

Dozens of residents of the Gush Etzion region of Judea took part on Friday morning in a joint run on the Derech HaAvot course, and joining the run was Tomer

Gil Hoffman, chief political correspondent and analyst of the Jerusalem Post, spoke with Arutz Sheva about the tight US presidential race taking place, and made his predictions for the winner. Hoffman, who has lectured

“They shall make a Sanctuary for Me so that I shall dwell among them”(25:8). The Mitzvah of building the Beit Hamikdash is analyzed thoroughly and brilliantly by Rabbi Shimshon Dovid

For over eight years the Israeli company SodaStream has been dealing with ongoing attacks by the BDS movement, calling to boycott it over its factory in Mishor Adumim to the east

A young Israeli woman reported on early Friday afternoon that a Palestinian Arab driver tried to run her over at a bus station at the entrance to Kfar Etzion, in

The government in the Netherlands attempted to ban the export of dogs to Israel, claiming that the IDF uses them as “weapons,” but was unable to find a legal means to

Tourism Minister Yariv Levin (Likud) took a tour on Thursday in the Binyamin regional council of Samaria, where he was met with a surprise. The regional council heads had decided

Israel on Friday denied claims it was set to withdraw its nomination of former Yesha Council leader Dani Dayan as ambassador to Brazil after a six-month standoff between the two governments.

Germany said Friday’s agreement to end hostilities in Syria must be put into action, putting the onus primarily on Russia which Berlin accused of scuppering peace talks through its military offensive. “The words must be followed

Iranians on Thursday marked 37 years since the Islamic revolution by waving “Death to America” banners and taking selfies with a ballistic missile, AFP reported. Hundreds of thousands converged on

Iranians on Thursday marked 37 years since the Islamic revolution by waving “Death to America” banners and taking selfies with a ballistic missile, AFP reported. Hundreds of thousands converged on

The UN human rights investigator for Palestinian territories, who just last month resigned, on Thursday accused Israel of using “excessive force” against Palestinians, Reuters reported. Makarim Wibisono also challenged Israeli

The United States Treasury on Thursday blacklisted three people for working for the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group, including a Palestinian Arab accused of trying to establish a foothold for

The United States Treasury on Thursday blacklisted three people for working for the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group, including a Palestinian Arab accused of trying to establish a foothold for

The UN human rights investigator for Palestinian territories, who just last month resigned, on Thursday accused Israel of using “excessive force” against Palestinians, Reuters reported. Makarim Wibisono also challenged Israeli

The White House on late Thursday issued a statement in which it announced it partially opposes a new bipartisan trade bill, specifying only one part of the bill that calls to strengthen bilateral

Over 1,500 IDF immigrant lone soldiers who are doing their military service without the benefit of having their parents in Israel took part on Thursday in a special event, to