Rockets – and possibly shells – were fired from Syria into Lebanon Friday, landing in the Lebanese border town of Arsal, according to official state news. The rockets have reportedly

A barrage of at least 6 rockets were fired from Gaza towards Ashkelon on Wednesday, leading the defense establishment to reportedly reconsider the Pillar of Cloud ceasefire. The barrage also

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman summoned European Union (EU) ambassadors on Friday over continued support of – and bias for – the Palestinian Authority (PA) in negotiations. Liberman’s call came in response

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu supports Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman’s land swap plan, according to a Maariv report Friday.  The swap, which Israel reportedly offered the US in talks in December, refers to

The National Security Agency (NSA) has collected almost 200 million text messages a day from across the globe, using them to extract data including location, contact networks and credit card

Hezbollah was officially accused of the murder of Lebanon’s former prime minister, Rafiq Hariri, on Thursday, as four of its members went on trial in absentia at a special UN

A Lebanese branch of an Al-Qaeda affiliated Syrian rebel group has claimed responsibility for Thursday’s car bomb explosion in the town of Hermel, reports the Daily Star. The explosion killed

The operation to remove Syria’s chemical arsenal has suffered another setback, with the head of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) saying Thursday that the removal and

A group of 40 Bnei Menashe arrived on Aliyah today from India, marking the second time in the last three weeks that a group from this Lost Tribe of Israel

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu slammed the European Union Thursday for summoning envoys over recently unveiled plans for some 1,800 new homes for Jews in the ancient Jewish capital of Jerusalem,

One of the most spectacular natural landscapes in the world, the Dead Sea is the world’s largest day spa, where people from all over the world throughout history have traveled

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu traveled to Jordan on Thursday to meet with King Abdullah II in Amman. Netanyahu’s trip was kept under wraps until the last minute. His last reported

In the wake of the latest row between the United States and Israel over remarks by Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon, President Shimon Peres on Wednesday said that Israel should be

Terrorists on Wednesday evening opened fire from a moving vehicle at a resident of the Shomron (Samaria) community of Havat Gilad (Gilad Farm), who was driving on the road near

Israeli Air Force (IAF) aircraft targeted terror-related sites in Gaza early Thursday morning, several hours after a rocket barrage targeted the city of Ashkelon. A statement from the IDF Spokesperson’s

Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) triggered controversy with a fiery floor speech in the Senate on Tuesday night, during which she declared that “we cannot let Israel determine when and where

Terrorists from Hamas-controlled Gaza fired a barrage of rockets towards the city of Ashkelon on Wednesday night. Five of the rockets were intercepted by the Iron Dome anti-missile system, which

Finance Minister Yair Lapid reiterated Wednesday night the Yesh Atid party’s position regarding the negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA).  “The left wants peace at any price and

Curiouser and curiouser: the murder investigation of businessman and father Menachem Stark took a new twist Tuesday, when it was revealed that over $1.2 million of “unauthorized” withdrawals were made

Rabbi Yitzhak Cohen, whose son Neria Cohen was murdered in the Mercaz HaRav attack in 2008, was violently attacked by Arab youths as he visited his son’s grave on the

A “maneater” tiger hunting for food in northern India has killed seven people in the past two weeks, according to local wildlife authorities. In response, thousands of villagers have locked

Umoove, an Israeli hi-tech start-up company, announced Tuesday the release of their first product on the App Store. The application, called Umoove Experience, will be available to download free of

Thieves tried to steal the ashes of Sigmund Freud, regarded as the father of modern psychoanalysis, and his wife Martha from a Jewish cemetery in London, police said Wednesday.  

The Israel Security Agency (ISA, or Shin Bet) revealed Wednesday that a terror attack had been foiled in December whereby terrorists had attempted to build a military cell in Judea

It started with a phone call from Osnat Lester, a resident of Poriya Illit, to the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). “Stored in my warehouse,” she said, “there are crates full

The President of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, declared Monday that a charity managed by his mother Aimani would pay $1,000 to families naming their infants born that day Mohammed, after the

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, on Tuesday complained to the Security Council and to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon over Monday’s rocket fire by Gaza terrorists after the

Egyptian officials say at least 11 were killed Tuesday in clashes between Muslim Brotherhood supporters and the State. The Health Ministry says the deaths occurred in Cairo, Giza, Bani Suef

Four Palestinian Arab men from the town of Harabta were arrested Tuesday after one of them attempted to steal a car on Highway 446. The would-be thief was unaware that

Over 450 new Ethiopian immigrants to Israel cemented their connection to the Land of Israel in a unique way Tuesday: by planting tress in honor of the holiday of Tu