The Foreign Ministry has launched a probe into the posting of a Facebook message by the Israel embassy in Ireland that said if Jesus and Mary were alive today in
Bayit Yehudi Chairman Naftali Bennett denied Saturday evening that he had called on soldiers to refuse orders to evict Jews from their homes in a television interview last week. He
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu hinted on Friday that he would not include Bayit Yehudi Chairman Naftali Bennett in his coalition because of Bennett’s remarks, that if he were ordered to
Four people died on Friday and several police officers were wounded in a shooting spree in rural Pennsylvania, officials said. The shootings, exactly a week after a massacre of 20
Canada added Iran’s Quds Force to a list of terrorist groups on Thursday, saying the elite special operations unit of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard had been arming the Taliban, Hamas
It’s official: U.S. President Barack Obama will nominate Senator John Kerry as secretary of state on Friday, as he begins to remake his national security team ahead of his second
The IDF is continuing to investigate the attack which occurred at a base north of Jerusalem early Friday morning. Two Arab terrorists attacked an IDF soldier, stole his weapon and
The Syrian regime has fired Scud-style missiles at rebels, NATO said on Friday, according to an AFP report. North Atlantic Treaty Organization chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen was quoted as having
Senior officials in the legal system have confirmed long-standing public suspicion by stating that it is official policy not to ticket illegally parked police cars, regardless of whether or not
A new report from NGO Monitor reveals that several Christian organizations that support the Palestinian Authority are using Christmas to attack Israel. Holiday propaganda ranged from half-truths aimed at portraying
The Palestinian Authority is threatening to take action against Israel if Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu wins the elections in January. A senior official in the PA said Thursday that if
Speaking at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA) conference at the Inbal hotel in Jerusalem, Ambassador Dennis Ross sought to explain United States priorities in the Middle East during
Iran has hanged seven men, six of them for drug trafficking and another for rape, in prison in the central province of Isfahan, Kayhan newspaper reported on Thursday, according to
U.S. tech leaders and celebrities have joined a call for an “Internet moment of silence” on Friday to remember the victims of last week’s massacre of 26 people at a
A new poll by the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs shows that the vast majority of Israelis are opposed to an Israeli withdrawal from Judea and Samaria. The poll, taken
The haredi Netzach Yehuda battalion in the Kfir Brigade held an intensive training exercise in the Golan Heights during the Hanukkah holiday – its first ever in the Golan. The
San Francisco’s only kosher market is closing its doors, making it the only major North American city without a grocery that sells fresh kosher food. Israel’s Strictly Kosher Market, which
Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, sent a letter of the complaint to the Security Council on Thursday, demanding the organization enforce UN Resolution 1701, which calls for
Already saddled with a restive population that appears set on repeating last year’s revolution against the regime and mass protests against his style of governing, recently installed Egyptian President Mohammed
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has moved some of his chemical weapons arsenal in the direction of Lebanon. If one reads between the lines of a report written by David Ignatius
Israel’s greatest concern is of increased attempts by Hizbullah to attain accomplishments by inserting unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into Israeli territory, the Israeli Air Force said on Wednesday, according to
A Russian destroyer has berthed in the southern Iranian Port of Bandar Abbas, an Iranian Navy commander announced on Wednesday. “Marshal Shaposhinkov, which is a heavy Russian destroyer, has berthed
Israel’s building in its own capital is not an obstable to peace, but rather the Arabs’ demands and incitement, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations said on Wednesday. Ambassador Ron
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has asked MK Tzipi Hotovely (Likud) to make clear to the religious public that he has no intention of barring the entrance of Bayit Yehudi under
Employees of the Palestinian Authority government across Judea and Samaria were on strike on Wednesday over unpaid salaries, with the protest expected to continue into Thursday, AFP reported. Thousands of
The United Nations on Wednesday called on Israel to cancel plans to build thousands of new Jewish homes in Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem, warning the move could be “an almost
A joint effort by the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), IDF and police has uncovered the terror cell that bombed a Tel Aviv bus in late November. The cell is
EU monitors have once again been told by Hamas their services are “not required” at the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt. On Monday, the Gaza official in charge of
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, 68, the IDF’s 15th Chief of Staff and a former government minister, died Wednesday after being hospitalized for cancer, which re-surfaced after a previous fight with the disease.
More than 2,000 additional housing units have been approved for a southern Jerusalem neighborhood adjoining Talpiot, in a move sure to set off another firestorm of protest in the international community. The