Canadian Salman Ashrafi has been identified as the suicide bomber who participated in an attack in Iraq in November 2013. Some 40 people were killed in the attack. The attack
For the first time, Israel security forces used the Iron Dome anti-rocket system Wednesday night to deflect a missile fired at Israel from Syria. Several rockets were fired at Israel,
The Housing Ministry and the Israel Lands Administration on Wednesday night issued tenders for 1,500 new homes in Judea and Samaria, and in Jerusalem. The tenders were issued as part
In a move certain to bring a new wave of consternation from the Palestinian Authority (PA), plans to construct 1,800 new housing units in Judea, Samaria and eastern Jerusalem were
A senior Fatah official was reportedly injured on Thursday while taking part in a violent “Naksa Day” riot, in which protesters threw stones at IDF forces at the Kalandia checkpoint just
Pope Francis hosts an unprecedented joint peace prayer in the Vatican on Sunday with Israeli president Shimon Peres and Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, in a bid to overcome decades of mistrust, AFP reports Thursday.
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), the terrorist organization behind Fatah and the Palestinian Authority (PA), is to appeal to the UN Security Council over Israel’s announcement that it would build 1,500
The US has been secretly holding talks with Hamas for months Buzzfeed reported Thursday, despite its official stance that it would negotiate with the terrorist organization. “Our administration needed to
Syria’s ongoing major civil war, which has pitted the country’s population against each other, has apparently not affected the popularity of President Bashar al-Assad, apparently. Assad has been reelected as
Former US ambassador to the UN John Bolton sharply criticized US President Barack H. Obama’s decision to release five Taliban terrorists in return for US Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl. Speaking
Hundreds of Jews who attempted to ascend the Temple Mount Wednesday morning were shocked to discover that they were barred entry onto the holy site. The ban came after Muslim
Security forces were gearing up for two major protest events this week by Arab and left-wing extremists. Thursday marks “Naksa Day,” in which Palestinians demonstrate against the liberation of Judea,
Leaders of the Group of Seven powers are hoping to draw up plans Wednesday on how to guard against the threat of attacks by European jihadists returning home from fighting
Secretary of State John Kerry defended Wednesday a US decision to work with the new Palestinian Authority “unity government”, despite Israeli criticism, claiming that it does not include any Hamas
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu spoke on Tuesday afternoon spoke with French President Francois Hollande and expressed his appreciation for the vigorous action by the French security forces in bringing about
Israel said Tuesday it allowed the mother-in-law of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh into the country for medical treatment, reports The Associated Press (AP). Maj. Guy Inbar, an Israeli spokesman, said
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed on Tuesday the formation of the new Palestinian “unity government” which includes the Hamas terrorist group. In a statement, Ban expressed hope that new
Security forces on Tuesday evening apprehended a Palestinian Arab terrorist who tried to stab a soldier at an IDF base near the town of Beit El in the Binyamin region.
The European Union (EU) said Tuesday it will work with the new Palestinian Authority unity government, which includes the Hamas terrorist group, on condition it sticks to the principle of
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told The Associated Press (AP) Tuesday he is “deeply troubled” by the United States’ decision to maintain relations with the new Hamas-Fatah unity government. “I’m deeply
Just ahead of the Jewish holiday of Shavuot, beginning Tuesday evening, a three-year-old boy was bitten by a snake in the southern community of Har Amasa, which is located in the
Statements by senior Palestinian Authority (PA) officials reveal a more sinister nature to shifting the Ministry of Prisoners to under the auspices of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), a move
A terrorist opened fire on Monday night towards Border Police soldiers who were stationed at the Tapuach Junction in Samaria, near the city of Ariel. The soldiers returned fire and
Israel said on Monday it was “deeply disappointed” by the United States’ readiness to work with a new Palestinian Authority (PA) unity government. “We are deeply disappointed by the comments
About 4,500 women in Israel are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, according to the Israel Cancer Association, and roughly 900 die annually from the disease. The key, experts say,
Lawmakers in the United States on Monday called on the Obama administration to suspend financial aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the wake of the formation of the new
Roughly 200 residents of Samaria demonstrated on Tuesday afternoon at Har Bracha Junction, located just south of Shechem (Nablus), in protest of the recent spate of Arab terrorist attacks plaguing
Thousands of people will visit the Tomb of King David and the Mount Zion neighborhood of Jerusalem for the Jewish festival of Shavuot, starting this Tuesday afternoon. A tidbit of local
According to new reports, the American administration has promised the new Fatah-Hamas unity government, which was sworn in this Monday, that it will convince Israel to allow that new government’s
France increased its estimate of the number of its nationals embroiled in Syria’s civil war to more than 800 on Tuesday, according to AFP, and warned that they pose an unprecedented security threat.