Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has defended Israel’s normalization agreement with Turkey, saying the deal will have “immense” implications for the Israeli economy. Speaking in Rome, where he is set

When top Hezbollah terrorist Mustafa Badreddine was killed in an explosion in Damascus on May 10, Hezbollah initially blamed Israel, then pointed the finger at Sunni militias. However, Iran now

An El Al flight departing Ben Gurion Airport last week almost took off with no security agents on board. The airliner has launched an internal investigation regarding the incident. According

Clashes erupted on the Temple Mount Monday morning, after Islamists attempted to violently prevent Jews from visiting. Dozens of Muslim extremists – many of them masked – had barricaded themselves in the

Extortion, aggravated fraud, blackmail and obstruction of justice. These are the charges against a Jerusalem Arab named Nader Isawi, 32, as of yesterday. The Jerusalem District Prosecution filed the indictment

Four suicide terrorists blew themselves up early this morning in a mostly Christian town on the Syrian-Lebanese border, killing at least six civilians. No organization has claimed responsibility for the

Cabinet Minister Tzahi Hanegbi (Likud) said today that Israel’s payment of millions of dollars to the families of the Turks who were killed on the Mavi Marmara is justified. “If

The members of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Sunday visited Judea and Samaria, which has been targeted by terrorist attacks in the latest wave which began on

(JTA) — Britain’s Jewish leaders had mixed reactions to the country’s surprising vote in favor of leaving the European Union, with few offering an opinion on whether or not leaving

MK Itzik Shmuli (Zionist Union) on Sunday evening criticized the reconciliation agreement between Israel and Turkey, and attacked Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for caving in to Turkey’s demands. “The relations

(JTA) — A Pennsylvania man who for years traveled the country giving speeches and media interviews about his experiences as a Holocaust survivor acknowledged that he had been lying and

Hamas is blaming the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority (PA), led by chairman Mahmoud Abbas, for the closure of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza. Speaking to Hamas’s Palestine newspaper

WASHINGTON (JTA) — A paid consultant for Boeing advocated for the Iran nuclear deal without revealing his ties to the aircraft maker and its vested interest in the deal’s success.

MK Hanin Zoabi (Joint List), who participated in the 2010 Mavi Marmara flotilla which ultimately resulted in the cutting of ties between Israel and Turkey, on Sunday night said the

The Islamic State (ISIS) group on Sunday published a video showing the execution-style killing of five Syrian citizen journalists they kidnapped eight months ago in the east of the war-torn

(The following is a redaction of a report by Itamar Marcus. The report in its original form can be found here.) The Palestinian Authority has revived the medieval blood libel

The family of MIA Oron Shaul Hy”d erect a protest tent outside the Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem Sunday, to press home its demand that no deal be signed with

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu hopes to announce that he has succeeded in cobbling together a deal for reconciliation with Turkey, to end the crisis between the countries that began after

Seven people were wounded on Sunday when a rollercoaster at the MD theme park in Motherwell, Scotland derailed, careening off the tracks and onto a ride for small children. Witnesses

After what political pundits described as Hillary Clinton’s “best 10 days ever”, the likely Democratic nominee has maintained a modest lead over Manhattan mogul and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump.

Israel and Turkey reached a deal on Sunday aimed at ending years of acrimony and restoring normalized ties that soured after a 2010 flotilla to Gaza. The highly anticipated agreement

Americans and Israelis face “exactly the same” threat from radical Islam, Fox News host Bill O’Reilly said on Sunday, arguing that presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump would do much more

Professor Dror Wahrman, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, on Sunday discussed an interview with Arutz Sheva the vote by British citizens to leave

At least five people were stabbed in a riot involving neo-Nazis that broke out on Sunday at the California capitol building in Sacramento. The victims had stab wounds that required

JTA – Following efforts by representatives of Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, the Democratic National Committee has altered the party’s platform to reflect “Palestinian aspirations”, but rejected language demanding Israel end

The Shabak internal security agency arrested a man suspected in a May 10th bombing attack north of Jerusalem that left one IDF officer badly injured. The attack, which took place

Over the past decade, Ramat Beit Shemesh has transformed itself into one of the country’s fastest-growing religious Anglo communities. A myriad of real estate projects continue to lure potential new immigrants and

With a black velvet kippah, tzitzit, and Hebrew name, Avihai Shanti looks like any other Orthodox Israeli Jewish man. But Shanti’s outward appearance belies his unique story and his journey