There was a failed attempt today by terrorist infiltrators to target Israeli soldiers stationed on the border of the Gaza Strip. An explosive devise detonated as an IDF convoy passed
A “science-fiction-come-true” microscope has been invented at the Weizmann Institute, one that uses time and space to look at the brain. Professor Yaron Silberberg and Dr. Dan Oron of the
Golan Heights residents near the Syrian border say “business is a usual” despite the sound of nearby bombings. Residents deny reports that officials have distributed gas masks. The Newser news website reported
An Arab mob ambushed and severely beat several Jews praying in a field in Samaria Wednesday before they left when soldiers shot in the air. The Arabs, from the Palestinian
On the eve of his trip to Israel, the UK and Poland, US Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Tuesday lashed out at President Obama’s “shabby treatment” of Israel, saying
A majority of 51 percent of likely U.S. voters say their country should help Israel if it attacks Iran, according to a Rasmussen poll. Its new survey also reveals that
Iranian official media disputed on Tuesday earlier reports that Iranian athletes will not boycott competitions against Israelis at the London Olympics. The state-run Fars news agency claimed that Israeli media
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was criticized by opposition parties on Tuesday, following an announcement about new economic measures. The Globes financial newspaper reported that under the new measures, VAT will
The Women in Green organization will be holding its 18th annual Tisha B’Av walk around the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. The walk, meant to publicly show Israel’s
Two Grad-style rockets were fired by terrorists in northern Gaza at the southern Israeli city. One rocket was intercepted by the Iron Dome anti-missile shield, while the other exploded in
IDF chief of staff Benny Gantz warned the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that a misstep by Israel in moving to secure Syria’s chemical weapons could lead to a
The governor of Voralberg province in Austria has instructed hospitals to halt non-medical circumcisions until the “legal situation is clarified” in his country. Two hospitals in Switzerland last week also
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Turkey and Israel are looking for ways to normalize political relations, saying, “We want to restore relations with Turkey.” Netanyahu spoke to
For the first time, an Orthodox Jewish woman is running for office in the New York State Senate. 22-year-old Mindy Meyer, a law student from Flatbush, is running on the
Syria’s rebels late Monday charged the regime has moved its chemical weapon stockpiles to airports and airbases on its borders with neighboring countries. “We in the joint command of the
Chief of the General Staff, Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz appeared before the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Tuesday and sent a warning to the perpetrators of the attack on
Syrian President Bashar Assad should attack Israel, says an Iranian newspaper considered the mouthpiece of the Supreme Leader. Iran is concerned that the fall of Assad’s regime will cost the
Statistics published on Monday by the Coordinator of Government Activities in Judea, Samaria and Gaza (COGAT) show that over the last two weeks there has been a decline in the
Chassidic London Jew Ephraim Goldstein carried the Olympic torch Monday. He has worked with seven charities and runs a soup kitchen. The British Jewish Defense League website described Goldstein as
Americans can “expect” President Barack Obama to visit Israel during his second term, an aide told reporters on Monday. Colin Kahl, a former deputy assistant secretary of Defense for the
Republican leaders have sharply criticized an announcement made Monday that if President Obama were to get re-elected to serve a second term in office, he would visit Israel. “President Obama’s
Kadima chairman Shaul Mofaz hinted Tuesday, for the second time in 24 hours, that an Israeli strike on Iran is imminent. Mofaz was Deputy Prime Minister and a member of
Bulgarian news sources have reported a woman aided the terrorist who attacked Israeli tourists at Burgas airport last week. Bulgarian news channel BTV is reporting that the terrorist who murdered
Jordan’s King Abdullah II has decided to beef up the country’s northern border. Israel has made similar moves in recent days. Abdullah II said Monday, however, that the Hashemite Kingdom
Will Israel have to protect itself from Syria’s chemical weapons? If so, the Jewish State will do what it must, according to President Shimon Peres. The president told the CNN
A report by mobile marketing company Velti plc (Nasdaq: VELT) found that, as of June, Israeli smartphone users were number one in the world in the use of apps, using
Hours after the Pentagon’s press secretary warned Syria not “to even consider using chemical weapons,” U.S. President Barack Obama issued a stern warning to President Bashar Assad on the issue.
An Egyptian actor who appeared on a local candid camera show did not take things well when, as part of the prank, he was told he was being interviewed for
The United States on Monday warned Syria not “to even consider using chemical weapons” after Damascus threatened to employ its unconventional arms in the case of outside intervention. “They should
Two IDF soldiers were wounded Monday in a Palestinian Authority Arab rock-throwing terror attack. The soldiers were wounded by flying glass after windows in their military vehicle shattered when they