Syria has declared four chemical weapons facilities it had not mentioned before, a special representative of the UN secretary-general told the Security Council on Tuesday, according to The Associated Press
The deputy leader of the Hezbollah terrorist organization, Naim Qassem, said on Tuesday evening that his group is prepared to fight Israel if necessary. Speaking hours after Hezbollah claimed responsibility
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (Yisrael Beytenu) has taken Israel’s stance to the Swedish people on Wednesday, publishing an article on his opposition to Stockholm’s announced intentions to recognize a “Palestinian
Look for Levi Duchman on a bike. Not just any bike, though; the 21-year-old Chabad yeshiva student of Brooklyn is riding around on a modified pedi-cab – an adult-sized tricycle that instead of having
The European Union and several countries have decided to no longer participate in UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) sessions that single out Israel as a violator of civil rights. The
Crowdsourcing may be the key to prosecuting foreign nationals fighting in Syria, the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) revealed Tuesday, as it asked for the public’s help identifying an Islamic
While there has been public controversy over the ceasefire ending to the 50-day Operation Protective Edge, the IDF has been lauded for its brave actions in the war fighting Hamas
Masked Arab rioters threw fireworks and rocks at security forces on the Temple Mount on Wednesday, in what has become a tradition of riotous violence before the major Jewish holiday
New details in connection to the arrest of four Islamic terrorists on Tuesday reveal that the cell was affiliated with the Islamic State (ISIS), and planned a brutal beheading – or
The mayor of Nazareth Illit, Alex Gadalkin, spoke to Arutz Sheva about the trove of Islamic State (ISIS) flags found in his city earlier this week, noting that he hopes the
Recent clashes with terrorist group Hezbollah along the Lebanese border have spiraled out of control, security sources told Israel Radio Wednesday, warning they could potentially lead to another conflict in the north in
Outgoing Interior Minister Gideon Saar announced Wednesday morning that his successor will make the final decision on the issue of opening supermarkets in Tel Aviv on the Sabbath. In June
The U.S.-led coalition has carried out sustained air strikes against the terrorist group Islamic State (aka ISIS), as the battle for control of Kobani on the Syrian-Turkish border intensifies. According
“The health care system has no money and patients are paying the price,” the Israeli Medical Association (IMA) wrote in strongly-worded letter sent to Finance Minister Yair Lapid and Health
An unidentified man was killed Wednesday afternoon in a car explosion on Geva Street in Netanya. Rescue crews took the man out from the burning car, already dead. A
Three soldiers from top secret IDF Intelligence Corps units were arrested Monday on suspicion of carrying out computer-related offenses, reports Online 2 news. The investigation into the case has been
More than two days have passed since all contact was lost with two Israeli tourists who went missing in a rafting accident in Peru; on Wednesday, fears deepened that the
Cyprus Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides has expressed “great concern” about developments in Lebanon, “where there is an immediate risk for Cyprus if ISIS or Jihadist terrorists advanced to the shores
The U.S.-Israel alliance “is crumbling” due to waning support for Israel among Democrats and “total disrespect” for the Obama administration among segments of the Israeli government, according to President Barack
Israel’s Histadrut trade union federation warned Tuesday of potential strike action against state-owned companies in response to government plans to privatize some of them. According to AFP, the action could
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu plans to move up the Likud’s next primaries to an earlier date than planned, and will start taking steps in this direction right after the holidays
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu held a discussion Tuesday on the continued problem of illegal immigrant workers, as legislators scramble to react to a controversial decision by the High Court to
There is a deep-seated controversy currently raging in Israel over the status of the Conversion Authority, over who should supervise conversion to Judaism, sit on the Rabbinic conversion courts and
Events in the eastern Mediterranean waters south of Cyprus are escalating rapidly, as Cyprus’ President Nicos Anastasiades’ suspended reunification peace talks with Turkey and Turkish-occupied Northern Cyprus, after Turkey issued
Sheffi Paz, a resident of a southern Tel Aviv working class neighborhood, was a member of the ultraleftist Meretz party for 40 years. ”Now I won’t go near you,” she
The IDF has slammed today’s attack on its soldiers along the border with Lebanon as “a blatant breach of Israel’s sovereignty,” as the UN called for “maximum restraint” following the
The postal crisis is due to end after weeks of strikes, Channel 2 reports Tuesday, and a final agreement between the Finance Ministry and the Postal Workers’ Union is due to be
SWIFT, the Belgium-based financial transfer services giant, announced on Monday that it has received calls to disconnect Israel from its network – calls by the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)
Three of the attorneys defending Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto have filed for withdrawal from the corruption case in the Tel Aviv District Court on Tuesday, after the rabbi violated terms of his
The inscriptions were deciphered by Assaf Peretz, an archaeologist and historian of the Authority. “Among other things, two names were identified inscribed into the rock in English: Cpl Scarlett and