Elad Benari

Iran, Hizbullah Building Militia Network in Syria

Iran and Hizbullah are building a network of militias inside Syria to preserve their interests in the event that Assad falls.

Arabs Target Jerusalem Home with Firebombs

Arabs hurled firebombs at a Jewish building in the Abu Tor neighborhood of Jerusalem, just narrowly missing a gas pipe.

Two Days of Talks Fail to Bring Hamas-Fatah Unity

Divisions remain as PA factions meeting in Cairo wrap up two days of talks aimed at reconciling Hamas and Fatah.

Ahmadinejad to U.S.: Change Your Attitude

Iranian president says the United States must change its attitude if it wants to hold direct nuclear talks with Iran.

Bulgaria Asks Countries to Help Investigate Attack

Bulgaria has asked Australia, Canada, Israel and Lebanon for help investigating the bus bombing in Burgas last July.

Egypt Blocks YouTube Over Anti-Islam Film

A court in Egypt orders that YouTube be blocked for a month for hosting the "Innocence of Muslims" film.

Residents Demonstrate Against Arab Attacks

Dozens of residents of the Samaria community of Karnei Shomron protest against ongoing rock-throwing and firebomb attacks.

Hamas, Fatah Meet in Cairo, Don't Reach Agreement

PA factions meeting in Cairo to seal a reconciliation deal between Fatah and Hamas will hold a second round of talks.

IDF Foils Yet Another Arab Outpost Bid

IDF troops who were deployed in advance to a place where a new Arab outpost was being set up were able to foil its establishment.

New York Airports Reopen After Fierce Blizzard

Northeastern United States getting back on the move after a fierce blizzard paralyzed air, road and rail travel.

Ahmadinejad Attacked in Cairo a Second Time

An Egyptian citizen attempts to assault Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, removed by security guards.

Syria Denies Israel Targeted a Weapons Convoy

Syria’s ambassador to the UN says there is “no truth” to reports that alleged Israeli airstrike targeted a convoy heading to Lebanon.

PA Security Forces Arrest 25 Hamas Members

Palestinian Authority security forces arrested more than 25 members of the Hamas terror group over the past 48 hours.

MK Elkin Reminds Lapid: 19 Seats is No Majority

Yesh Atid will have to compromise on some issues if it wants to enter the coalition, says Likud MK Zeev Elkin.

U.S.: Sanctions Hurting Iran's Access to Capital

Western sanctions on Iran have contributed to a drop in its access to global sources of capital last year, says the U.S.

Khamenei Rejects Direct Nuclear Talks with U.S.

Iran's Supreme Leader rejects a U.S. offer to negotiate one-on-one so long as Washington keeps up its threats against Iran.

Panetta Admits Supporting Arming Syrian Rebels

Obama's two top defense officials tell Senate they supported a plan to provide weapons to the Syrian rebels.

Turkey Denies U.S. Complained

Turkey denies that the United States expressed concerns over remarks made by the country’s officials about alleged Israeli raid in Syria.

PA Arab Sentenced to Prison for 'Insulting' Abbas

A PA court has sentenced a man to a year in prison for insulting Chairman Abbas on Facebook.

EU Unlikely to Name Hizbullah a Terror Org.

EU is unlikely to bow to U.S. pressure to brand Hizbullah a terrorist organization, despite the group being guilty of the Burgas attack.

Kerry Sworn In, Vows to Work for Peace

John Kerry publicly sworn in as Secretary of State, vows to work for peace but also to stand up to "extremism, terrorism, chaos and evil."

Obama Won't Present New Peace Initiative

President Barack Obama’s upcoming visit to Israel is not meant at presenting a new proposal for peace talks, the White House clarifies.

Bloomberg: College Should Hold Anti-Israel Event

New York Mayor defends Brooklyn College’s decision to co-sponsor a discussion about the BDS movement.

Abbas Meets Ahmadinejad in Cairo

"Israel's peace partner" meets the man that has constantly called for Israel’s destruction.

Netanyahu: Iran Waging Global Terror Campaign

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu thanks Bulgarian Prime Minister for the investigation into the terrorist bombing in Burgas last July.

Commission: IDF Investigations Meet Standards

The Turkel Commission, which was formed in the wake of the deaths of nine Turks on the Mavi Marmara, submits its second report.

Student Nearly Stabbed at Toulouse Jewish School

Woman arrested after trying to stab a student at the Otzar HaTorah school in Toulouse, where a terror attack killed four last year.

Israeli Teens Don't Know What Oslo Accords Are

53.5% of Israeli teenagers do not know what the Oslo Accords are, a poll conducted for the Zionist Council of Israel has found.

Kerry to Europe: Cut Funding to Hizbullah

U.S. Secretary of State urges Europe to cut off funding to Hizbullah after Bulgaria blames the terror group for the Burgas bus bombing.

Arab League Backs Syrian Opposition

Arab League chief backs a call from Syria's main opposition leader to talk to Assad, but pro-Assad daily hints the offer is too late.

U.S. Complains to Turkey Over Anti-Israel Comments

The United States has filed a complaint with Turkey over its leaders’ attacks on Israel, after last week’s alleged airstrike in Syria.

Canada Confirms Canadian Linked to Burgas Attack

Canada confirmed that a suspect linked to a bomb attack on Israeli tourists in Bulgaria is a dual Canadian-Lebanese national.

Israel Deploys Third Iron Dome Battery in North

A third Iron Dome anti-missile defense system has been deployed in northern Israel, a week after alleged Syria airstrike.

White House Confirms Obama's Visit to Israel

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney confirms that Obama will visit Israel, says more details will be released later.

Gantz Given Legion of Merit by Dempsey

IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz awarded the Legion of Merit medal during a visit to the United States.

Arabs: Feiglin 'Defiled' Al-Aqsa Mosque

An Israeli-Arab organization accused new MK Moshe Feiglin of 'defiling' the Al-Aqsa mosque by visiting the Temple Mount.

Shaked's New Bill: Don't Let Terrorists Sue Israel

New MK Ayelet Shaked (Bayit Yehudi) promoting a bill that will thwart nationals from enemy countries to sue Israel for damages.

Report: Netanyahu Talking with Livni

Netanyahu has been holding direct talks with Tzipi Livni, trying to woo her into the coalition on the premise of peace negotiations.

Turkish Politician: Gov't Cooperated with Israel

Vice Chairman of the Turkish Labor Party accuses the Erdogan government of working with Israel to carry out an alleged airstrike in Syria.

Gaza University to Implement 'Modest' Dress Code

Hamas takes another step towards sharia law, establishes "modest dress" code for female university students.