Idf special forces

Palestinian terrorist turned in by his own father

Israeli security forces arrested a suspect in the latest Palestinian terror attack, which claimed the life of a Jewish father and his son on their way to celebrate a family member's upcoming wedding. The terrorist was turned in by his own father.
Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu

‘Narrow’ escapes

When Obama and Netanyahu exchanged pleasantries and spoke a few scripted lines prior to meeting privately, everyone — myself included — was hanging on their every nuance for clues. And leave it to Obama to provide a whopper of a glimpse into the workings of his mind.
US UNESCO

US to retain leadership role at UN cultural agency

The United States has succeeded in its bid to remain on UNESCO's executive board, the only way to wield American power at the world's cultural and scientific agency now that the U.S. government is no longer funding it.
Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu

Obama, Netanyahu minimize differences, renew call for peace

Minimizing sharp differences, President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed their commitment to seeking elusive Middle East peace on Monday, though prospects for an agreement between Israelis and Palestinians appear ever further out of reach.
(Ofer Zidon/Flash90)

Report: Israel hit Hezbollah and Syrian targets

IDF forces attacked targets belonging to Hezbollah and the Assad regime in Syria on Friday night, media sources claim, although the details cited in the different sources are contradictory.
Abbas EU

Abbas seeks EU help to pressure Israel

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is working to shore up support from countries sympathetic to the Palestinian narrative in his attempts to blame Israel for ongoing Palestinian terror attacks against Israeli civilians and soldiers.
Saudi prince al-Waleed bin Talal

Saudi Arabian prince sides with Israel

Billionaire Saudi prince al-Waleed bin Talal emphasised that if the Palestinians launch another uprising, he will side with Israel. Taking into account the upheaval in the Middle East, he says his country should work with Israel to contend with the Iranian threat.
Jerusalem's mufti Muhammad Ahmad Hussein

Grand Mufti Denies Existence of Jewish Temple on Temple Mount

'There has never been a Jewish Temple on the Temple Mount', claims the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, even though its existence is clearly proven by archaeological finds and documentary evidence from the Roman period, as well as historical Islamic texts.