Elad Benari

Turkey Declared a 'Prison for Reporters'

Reporters Without Borders says Turkey has become the “world’s biggest prison for journalists.”

Assad's Fall a Matter of Time, Says Turkish FM

The fall of Syria’s government is “only a matter of time,” predicts Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu.

IAF Chief Concerned over Hizbullah's UAVs

Israel's greatest concern is increased attempts by Hizbullah to attain accomplishments by sending UAVs into Israel, says IAF Commander.

17-Day-Old Nurses' Strike Ends

Agreement between nurses and Finance Ministry will see the nurses' salaries being increased over 4.5 years.

PA Government Workers Go on Strike

Employees of the Palestinian Authority government across Judea and Samaria start a strike over unpaid salaries. As usual, they blame Israel.

Prosor: Israeli Construction Not Obstacle to Peace

Israel's UN ambassador responds to European nations' condemnation. "Settlements are not and never have been the main obstacle to peace."

European Members of UNSC Condemn Israel

Europe's four member states in the UN Security Council strongly condemn Israel over its planned construction in Jerusalem.

Davutoglu to Iran: Tell Syria to End Violence

Turkish Foreign Minister urges Tehran to "send a clear message" to Syria's embattled regime to stop the violence against its own people.

'There is No Terrorism in Syria'

Video: Syrian protesters demonstrating in favor of an Al-Qaeda linked group tell Obama that "the army is the terrorist".

PA: Most of Security Council will Condemn Israel

PA's UN observer predicts that all members of the Security Council except the U.S. will condemn new Israeli construction.

U.S. Lawmakers to Review Secret Report on Benghazi

U.S. lawmakers begin scouring a top secret report which could highlight security failings surrounding the attack in Libya.

Nuland: Israeli Construction is 'Provocative'

U.S. State Department spokeswoman uses strong language to condemn Israeli building in northern Jerusalem.

Thousands Flee Damascus Refugee Camp

Tens of thousands of the Yarmouk "Palestinian refugee" camp in Damascus flee as Assad's army attacks advancing rebels.

Egypt: Low Turnout for Anti-Constitution Protest

Up to 2,000 people gather in Egypt to protest controversial draft constitution - far fewer than previous opposition protests.

Poll: Bayit Yehudi Will be Third Largest Party

If elections were held today, Naftali Bennett's party will win 12 seats and be the Knesset's third largest party, finds Channel 2 poll.

Obama to Support Ban on Owning Weapons

White House indicates President Obama will support a law that will place a ban on civilians owning assault weapons.

Shurat HaDin Helps U.S. Citizens Win Against Syria

Tel Aviv based Shurat HaDin represented two families of Americans in their successful lawsuit against the Syrian government.

Lieberman, A-G at Odds Over Moral Turpitude

No plea bargain in Lieberman's case yet, after Attorney General says he won't give up on moral turpitude ruling.

UN Sending Chemical Weapons Kits to Troops

The United Nations is sending chemical weapons kits to troops in the Golan Heights because of growing fears over Syria's arsenal.

Syrian Rebels Take Over Damascus Refugee Camp

Rebels have taken over the Yarmouk camp which is home to thousands of "Palestinian refugees".

Egypt's Prosecutor General Resigns

Egypt's prosecutor general gives into demands of lower prosecutors by agreeing to resign next week.

Netanyahu Meets U.S. Senator, Discusses Syria

"We're monitoring the events in Syria very closely," PM Netanyahu tells Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas).

U.S. Condemns Ramat Shlomo Construction

Israel should refrain from "unilateral actions", says State Department Spokeswoman Victoria Nuland.

Attorney General Against Disqualifying Zoabi

Requests to disqualify MK Hanin Zoabi "do not indicate a sufficiently critical mass of evidence," says Attorney General Weinstein.

Video: Terrorist Attacks Border Police in Hevron

IDF releases a video showing the terrorist who attacked a Border Police officer in Hevron and was killed by a female officer.

Syria: PFLP Defectors Call to Arrest Group's Head

Defectors of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in Syria called to arrest group’s head Ahmed Jibril who fled Damascus.

Report: Lieberman Will Seek Plea Bargain

Lieberman's lawyers set to meet with Attorney General and work out plea bargain that will allow him to come back as a Cabinet minister.

Nasrallah: Syrian Rebels Won't Win

Al-Qaeda has been tricked into fighting in Syria, claims Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah.

Obama: We Can't Tolerate This Anymore

Obama promises families of Connecticut massacre victims that he'll make every effort to prevent further similar tragedies.

Fayyad Urges Arabs to Follow Up on 'Safety Net'

PA prime minister Salam Fayyad urges Arab League nations to make good on $100 million a month in pledged "safety net" funds.

Iran's FM: Patriots in Turkey are Provocative

Deployment of Patriot missiles in Turkey is a could bring about "uncalculated" results, says Iran's foreign minister.

Adam Lanza Formally Identified as Newtown Shooter

Adam Lanza shot his mother "multiple times" before setting out on his rampage at the Sandy Hook Elementary School, police say.

Egypt: Islamists Claim Lead After First Round

Islamists backing a new constitution for Egypt claim victory in the first leg of a referendum.

Syrian VP: Neither Side Can Win Militarily

"Things will definitely go from bad to worse" in Syria, predicts the country's vice president.

Report: Kerry to Replace Clinton

President Obama has decided to nominate Senator John Kerry to be the next secretary of state and could make a formal announcement next week.

Iran Warns Turkey Against Deploying Patriots

The chief of staff of Iran's armed forces says Turkey's deployment of Patriot missiles will "create a world war".

Arabs Target Yitzhar on the Sabbath

Dozens of PA Arabs from a village near Shechem try to enter a neighborhood in Yitzhar during the Sabbath.

Connecticut Victims Shot More Than Once

The children who were massacred at the Sandy Hook Elementary School had been shot more than once, says chief medical examiner.

PA Arabs Launch New Terror Brigade

YouTube video shows a group of terrorists announcing the formation of a new military brigade to start a new intifada.

Netanyahu: The People of Israel Grieve with You

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu releases a special video message following the massacre in Newtown, Connecticut.