After an Arab man affiliated with Hamas killed two Israelis and injured six on Sunday in an abhorrent terror attack in Jerusalem, Israeli security forces are on high alert as they work to prevent further attacks.
While the US does not consider Jewish communities in Judea, Samaria or east Jerusalem to be illegal, it considers them to be illegitimate - even though international law allows Israel to build in the disputed territories it took control of in a defensive war in 1967.
As the world obsesses over Israeli construction in Samaria, Palestinian terrorists continue to kill and injure innocent Israeli civilians - with little response from the international community.
The New York Times editorial board has demanded that President Obama lead the charge in the UN Security Council by passing a resolution that would pressure Israel into an unfavorable peace deal.
A day after they fired a rocket at Sderot, Palestinian terrorists again fired another rocket aimed at Israel's civilian population. Israel's Air Force responded again by attacking various Hamas targets throughout Gaza.
The border between Israel and Lebanon is a drug-running route controlled by the Hezbollah terror organization, and is also used for the smuggling of weapons. In this case, Israeli-Arab drug traffickers were recruited as terrorists.
Young Palestinians are encouraged to attack Israeli civilians and soldiers, mainly through online incitement and often encouraged by the Palestinian Authority.
The Obama administration slammed what it perceived as Israel's decision to build a new community in Samaria. In reality, Israel is building close to 100 homes in the already-existing community of Shiloh.
Since Operation Protective Edge in the summer of 2014, there have been multiple rockets attacks from Gaza, and over 40 rockets have exploded in Israeli territory, four of them in Sderot.
The Palestinians expressed happiness at the passing of former Israeli President Shimon Peres, saying he was a war criminal responsible for the Palestinians' supposed calamities.
The phenomenon of Palestinians using social media for the spread of hatred is not new, but has significantly increased in the past months in tandem with the wave of Palestinian terror attacks against Israelis.
The official declined to discuss specific features of the barrier being built, but he said the new wall will defend Israel's border with Gaza both above and below the ground.
Despite Abbas' venomous accusations against Israel at the UN, Netanyahu invited the Palestinian leader to address the Knesset and for direct peace negotiations.
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri said the US-Israel aid deal 'will make us more determined in strengthening the defense power of the country.'
Expressing frustration over the stalled peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, US Secretary of State John Kerry also appeared to equate Palestinian terror with Israeli construction.
Israel has pushed back against the French Peace Initiative since the arrangement gives the Palestinians reasons in advance not to compromise or negotiate as they are guaranteed a state no matter what.
The seamlessly endless string of Palestinian terror attacks continued through Monday night and Tuesday morning as Israeli security forces worked to thwart them.
The vast majority of US Senators, 88 out of the 100, have signed a letter to President Obama demanding that he continue to ensure the automatic American veto against any anti-Israel and unilateral actions by the UN Security Council.
A year after launching a fresh wave of terror attacks, Palestinian terrorists continue to try and kill Israeli security officials and civilians at every opportunity.
A year after Palestinians started a fresh wave of terror attacks, killing dozens of innocent civilians and wounding many more, Palestinian terrorists have shown no sign of relenting and continue to try and attack Israeli civilians at every opportunity.
After Israel attacked the Assad regime's military positions in response to projectiles fired from Syria that exploded inside Israel, Russia called on Israel to show restraint and has allegedly given Syria permission to shoot down Israeli planes that cross into its territory.
Israel's policy to stay out of the Syrian Civil War does not prevent it from responding to any fire that falls within its territory. As the fighting draws nearer to the border, Israel remains on alert and will continue to target the sources of fire that threaten Israeli civilians.
Hamas constantly tries to circumvent Israel's blockade on Gaza in order to try and smuggle materials that could be used for terror attacks or infrastructure.
Palestinian terrorists continue to take advantage of Israeli gestures to assist the Gaza population, by attempting to smuggle weapons and search for ways to carry out terror attacks against Israel.
Israel made two parallel offers to facilitate the return of the bodies of two soldiers killed during Israel's 2014 war with Hamas and two civilians who crossed into Gaza, but Hamas has rejected both.
Despite the ceasefire that went into effect on Monday in Syria, the fighting has continued along Israel's border and Israel has vowed to respond to any fire that lands on the Israeli side of the border.
Over the past decade, the Palestinians ran up huge debts amounting to $530 million to the Israel Electric Company. Now, Israel has resolved the issue and the Palestinian Authority will begin repaying its debt as well as implement a better system to ensure full control over its power grid.
Israel has made it a point to stay out of the Syrian civil war, but maintains the right to respond to any fire and shelling that crosses the border and threatens its citizens.
Responding to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remark that the Palestinians want a future state ethnically cleansed of Jews, Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel of conducting an ethnic cleansing campaign against the Palestinians.
In an effort to thwart future attempts by terrorists to tunnel from Gaza into Israel, the Israeli government has begun work on a massive underground barrier along the Gaza border.
Israel has made it a point to stay out of the Syrian civil war, but maintains constant readiness to respond to any fire aimed at its territory, whether intentional or not.
As the Syrian Civil War continues and fighting occasionally spills over into Israeli territory, Israel acts on its long-standing promise to respond to every incident - intentional or not.
A flurry of back and forth accusations over who is responsible for rejecting the latest peace talks appears somewhat over-inflated as it seems both the Israeli and Palestinian leaders are indeed eager to partake in a summit led by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Police forces in Jerusalem on Monday arrested a Palestinian woman after she was again found to be carrying a knife, apparently on the way to commit a terror attack. The would-be-terrorist, 24, aroused the su...
It appears that an offer by Russian President Vladimir Putin to broker a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians is moving forward as both leaders have tentatively agreed to attending such a summit.
In an effort to further demonstrate that he does not believe the French Initiative will further peace in the Middle East, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has shown interest in a tripartite meeting between himself, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Israel remains vigilant in enforcing security as Hamas continuously tries to find contacts who will assist in building up its terror capabilities and infrastructure.
Israel is still faced with a new wave of Palestinian terror that started in September of last year and which has resulted in the deaths of 39 innocent victims and wounded over 500.
The IDF shelled a Syrian military position in the Golan Heights on Sunday night in response to a mortar round fired from Syria into Israel earlier in the day.