Rebels including Al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate on Thursday launched a fresh offensive on the major southern city of Daraa, saying their aim was to “purify” the area, AFP reports. Operation “Storm

In the interest of their safety, Israel will reduce the number of Israeli Arabs who are allowed to enter Gaza, it was announced Thursday. The Coordinator of Government Activities in

The uncle of the man who shot four U.S. Marines and a sailor in Tennessee was released nearly a week after he was detained by Jordan’s intelligence services, his lawyer

“These are the words which Moses spoke unto all Israel beyond the Jordan; in the wilderness, in the Arabah, over against Suph, between Paran and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth,

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon warned on Thursday that the West was taking huge risks with the nuclear deal recently signed with Iran. “The time that has passed since the signing

A Holocaust survivor who set up a pro-Israel stall at a trade union festival is saying he was hounded from the event by pro-Palestinian campaigners who called him a “Nazi”,

Scientists have long scoffed at the Torah account of how the serpent in the Garden of Eden walked upright before being cursed, but a newly found 113-million-year-old fossil proves that

The Palestinian Authority (PA) leadership warned of renewed attempts of “extremist settlers” in support of the Israeli government to “break into” the Temple Mount during the Tisha B’Av national day of Jewish

The Hamas leadership continues to directly call for terror attacks against Jews in Judea and Samaria. Mousa Abu Marzouk, a senior Hamas politburo member, wrote on Facebook that “expressions of

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon (Likud) sharply criticized MK Robert Ilatov (Yisrael Beytenu) on Friday morning, after Ilatov – the newest member of the Knesset’s Judicial Selection Committee – stated that anyone who does not sing

Former Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (Yisrael Beytenu) on Friday slammed his erstwhile ally Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, claiming he could do a better job of opposing the Iran nuclear deal

US President Barack Obama admitted Friday that the Iranian nuclear deal gives Iran – the leading state sponsor of terror – ample funding to extend its terror network, in a revealing interview

International inspectors and Western officials involved in the disposal of Syria’s chemical arsenal revealed in a series of interviews to the Wall Street Journal on Thursday that they were deceived, and President

The Qumran edition of the Book of Lamentations (Eicha) will be on display for a four-day period, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced this week, in a special exhibit in

The Knesset this week approved harsher punishments against Arab terrorists hurling rocks at Israeli cars, in attacks that have tragically proven lethal in the past – unsurprisingly, Palestinian “human rights” organizations and

Israel has given retired US-supplied Cobra combat helicopters to Jordan to help it fend off insurgent threats on its Syrian and Iraqi borders, a US official with knowledge of the deal

Senators on the Foreign Relations Committee are grilling Secretary of State John Kerry over the deal that the P5+1 countries reached with Iran over its nuclear program. Kerry was greeted

Israel may have made historic concessions during Ramadan, issuing vast quantities of permits to Palestinian Arabs entering Jerusalem’s Temple Mount and the rest of Israel in an effort to create “goodwill,” but apparently

Palestine, the official paper of the Hamas terrorist organization, on Thursday published an article accusing the Palestinian Authority (PA) of abusing humanitarian aid set aside by Venezuela for needy Palestinian Arabs,

The Islamic Republic of Iran has been executing prisoners at a rate of up to three per-day in 2015, embarking on a killing-spree denounced by rights group Amnesty International as “staggering.”

The UN’s special envoy to the Middle East told the Security Council on Thursday that Israeli and Palestinian statements about a commitment to peace need to be translated into “concrete

French President Francois Hollande on Thursday conferred with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani on “conditions for implementing” the Iran nuclear accord, Hollande’s office said, according to AFP. The two also

Turkey has agreed to expand its cooperation with the United states in the fight against Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists in neighboring Syria and Iraq, defense officials said Thursday. The Wall Street Journal and Turkish

Brig. Gen. Mohammad Reza Naqdi, Commander of Iran’s Basij (volunteer) Force, on Thursday aired a whopper of a conspiracy theory, claiming that Israel and the US – which Iran just signed

Arutz Sheva got the chance to interview New York Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) on Thursday, just before he and eight other Jewish protesters were arrested for their act of civil disobedience in lying on the sidewalk in front

On Tisha B’Av this Sunday, a fast day mourning the destruction of the First and Second Temple, Jewish activists plan to protest against the discrimination against Jews on the Temple Mount

NASA announced Thursday that it has discovered a planet very similar to Earth inside the Milky Way galaxy. It’s about 1,400 light years from Earth and orbits its star every

The Obama administration will begin its effort to “sell” the Iran nuclear deal to Congress on Thursday, as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hear testimony from key administration officials

Likud Central Committee members are exerting heavy pressure on Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to allow the ruling Likud party to apply the Israeli version of the Norwegian Law.  The law,

One of Egypt’s most wanted men, a former special forces officer turned Islamist terrorist commander, condemned President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday and called for a holy war against his