Russia conducted its first airstrikes in Syria on Wednesday as part of an operation allegedly targeting Islamic State (ISIS), but apparently the actual targets were US-backed “moderate” rebel groups fighting ISIS. An unnamed American
Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas has announced that the PA is no longer committed to the 1994 Oslo Accords. In his UN General Assembly address Wednesday evening, Abbas wasted no
A conference of leading rabbis at Yeshivat Ateret Yerushalayim in Jerusalem on Tuesday warned that the IDF Rabbinate is in danger of army budget cutbacks, and Arutz Sheva was on hand to hear just why
French comedian and convicted anti-Semite Dieudonne M’bala M’bala has been evicted from a French theater despite working there for the last 15 years. The Main-D’or Theater in Paris claims that
A Palestinian Arab on Wednesday night tried to stab an IDF soldier who was stationed at a checkpoint near the Shomron community of Einav. The Arab was detained by the
Venezuela’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Rafael Ramirez, told Arutz Sheva on Wednesday that his country welcomes the raising of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) flag at UN headquarters. “We
Israeli universities rank among the top in the Middle East as well as worldwide, the 2015 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking poll revealed Monday. Six of Israel’s nine universities
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu condemned Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday after the latter announced at the UN headquarters in New York that he is abandoning the 1994 Oslo Accords –
A Jerusalem district police officer arrested a Jewish minor on the Temple Mount on Wednesday during the intermediary days of the Sukkot holiday, on suspicion that the youth mumbled a silent prayer
Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik has apparently taken a page from the book of Palestinian Arab terrorists, threatening to go on a hunger strike if his conditions in jail aren’t
Arutz Sheva spoke with, UK Conservative Party MP Mark Pritchard on Tuesday, who is attending the Israel Allies Foundation’s annual Jerusalem Chairman’s Conference. 22 parliamentarians from 18 countries are attending the conference, which is sponsored
At the sidelines to the massive anti-Rouhani demonstration held across from the UN on Monday, in an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva, Amb. Bill Richardson, a life-long Democrat, former American
Besides the sukkah which is a main feature of this joyous festival of Sukkot, there are the four types taken during morning prayer which are a prominent feature of this
The Israeli Air Force overnight Tuesday attacked four terrorist infrastructures belonging to the Hamas terrorist organization in the Gaza Strip, the IDF Spokesman said. According to the statement, the airstrike
French authorities have launched a criminal probe of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad’s regime for alleged war crimes committed between 2011 and 2013, sources told the AFP news agency. Paris prosecutors
Emergency sirens went off in the southern coastal city of Ashdod on Tuesday evening at around 10:48 p.m. One rocket that was fired towards the city from Gaza was intercepted
“I want to say the result of the vote was a unanimous approval of the Russian president’s request,” Sergei Ivanov, who heads Putin’s administration, stated. “Importantly: this is specifically about Syria. I want to
Yehonatan Levy, the haredi father who was assaulted and humiliated by an Arab mob in Jerusalem’s Old City Monday, described the ordeal in a television interview Wednesday morning, on Channel
About 50,000 people have visited Israel’s nature reserves and national parks on Tuesday and Wednesday alone, the National Parks Authority announced Wednesday, in honor of the intermediate days of the
Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz (Likud) has a clear vision for Israel’s future vis-a-vis Hamas, he revealed in an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva on Wednesday – and it does not include restarting
The Saudi-led coalition said on Wednesday it had seized an Iranian fishing boat in the Sea of Oman loaded with weapons destined for Shiite rebels it is fighting in Yemen, AFP reports. A coalition statement said
Residents of Ashdod woke up to an atmosphere of tense quiet Wednesday after Gaza fired a Grad Katyusha missile at their coastal city Tuesday night. The missile was intercepted by
“I want to say the result of the vote was a unanimous approval of the Russian president’s request,” Sergei Ivanov, who heads Putin’s administration, stated. “Importantly: this is specifically about Syria. I
Culture and Sports Miri Regev (Likud) accused the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) of incitement on Wednesday, after a question on an exam for a course in “Damages Law” painted the
The head of the House Oversight Committee in the US Congress, Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), accused Planned Parenthood on Tuesday of spending more than $40 million in US federal dollars
The IDF Military Advocate General has agreed not to extend the administrative detention of former hunger-striking security prisoner Mohammed Allan, the Palestinian Prisoners Society announced Tuesday. The Defense Ministry confirmed
Noam Avnon, a 45-year-old Israeli tour guide, was killed on Monday after he fell during a trip to the Fagaras Mountains in central Romania. Avnon, a veteran tour guide, was apparently
A female tourist, reportedly from Japan, suffered a head injury Tuesday during riots in Hevron. She was near the so-called Hashoter Checkpoint at the time. Medical teams treated her on
A rare Byzantine-era floor mosaic discovered in Israel that depicts streets and buildings on a “city map” of a place in Egypt will be presented to the public Thursday during the “Factories from Within”
Radical MK Hanin Zoabi (Joint List) stressed Tuesday that Arab “resistance” to Jewish activity on the Temple Mount will continue, while also hinting that Israel’s policies paralleled the Nazi regime.