Elad Benari

Syrian Rebels Down Helicopter

Syrian rebels shoot down a helicopter as troops try to retake Aleppo. Meanwhile, UN envoy continues peace efforts.

Man Pleads Guilty to Plot Against Saudi Ambassador

Manssor Arbabsiar pleads guilty to conspiring with the Iranian military to kill the Saudi ambassador to the United States.

Mofaz Seeks to Stop Levy Report Adoption

Kadima chairman Shaul Mofaz asks the Attorney General to order Netanyahu not to bring Levy Report for government approval.

IAF Targets Gaza Terror Center

IAF aircraft strike a terror activity center in northern Gaza, after terrorists continue the constant rocket fire on Israel.

New York: Bangladeshi Man Arrested in Bombing Plot

A Bangladeshi man with links to Al-Qaeda arrested on charges of trying to bomb the Federal Reserve building.

Arafat Death Investigators to Come to Ramallah

French investigators into the death of former Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat will arrive on November 26 in Ramallah.

Akunis: Zoabi Participated in Terror Attack

MK Ofir Akunis demands that the Central Elections Committee disqualify MK Hanin Zoabi from running in the upcoming elections.

Obama Fights Back in Second Debate

After his loss in the first presidential debate, Obama bounces off the ropes and accused Romney of untruths in the second debate.

Netanyahu Warns of Syria Attack

Netanyahu: Israel will not hesitate to attack in Syria if it feels chemical weapons will end up in the hands of Hizbullah.

IAF Strikes in Gaza After Rocket Barrage on Sderot

IAF aircraft strike a terror activity center in northern Gaza, several hours after terrorists fire on Sderot.

Israel to EU: Don't Send Delegation to Tehran

Israel pressuring European countries to cancel an official visit by representatives of the European parliament to Iran.

Gaza Rocket Barrage Targets Sderot

Rocket fired by terrorists in Hamas-controlled Gaza explodes in a kindergarten. No injuries reported.

Prosecution Will Appeal Olmert Verdict

As it had promised to do last month, the prosecution announces that it will appeal the verdict and sentence of former PM Ehud Olmert.

Soldiers' Bus Targeted by Firebomb

Firebomb thrown towards a bus carrying IDF soldiers near the community of Ofra in Binyamin. No one injured.

Hizbullah Part of Assad's 'Killing Machine'

Hizbullah is working to bolster Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime, charges U.S. ambassador Susan Rice.

Residents Catch Arabs Cutting Down Olive Trees

Shomron volunteers caught Arabs and a foreign leftist activist on video as they were cutting down trunks of olive trees.

New 'miniFlame' Virus Hits Iran Computers

A new cyberespionage tool linked to the Flame virus has been infecting computers in Lebanon, Iran and elsewhere, say experts.

Prosor: Time to Take Measures Against Hizbullah

Israel's ambassador to the UN calls for strong measures against Hizbullah for launcing a drone into Israel.

Cameron Urges Israel Not to Strike Iran

British Prime Minister David Cameron urges Israel not to launch a military attack on Iran, says sanctions should be given time to work.

Barak, Abbas Spoke About Unilateral Withdrawal

Report: Abbas secretly met with Barak, who presented his proposal for a unilateral withdrawal from Judea and Samaria.

Knesset Dissolves, Elections in January

Knesset approves the bill to dissolve itself by a majority of 100 to 0. Elections will be held on January 22.

Army Radio Bans Song that Denigrates IDF Soldiers

Army Radio won't air song by musician Izhar Ashdot, due to libelous content which says IDF soldiers have a habit "to kill and be cruel."

Iran Submits Proposal to End Syrian Crisis

Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi hands UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi an unofficial proposal aimed at ending the civil war in Syria.

Golan Report a Smear Campaign, Says Hotovely

MK Tzipi Hotovely accuses Yediot Achronot newspaper of running a smear campaign against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.

Brazil 'Concerned' Over Israel's Threats on Iran

Brazil's Foreign Minister meets President Peres, says his country is concerned over Israel’s threats to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities.

Sinai: Gunmen Seize Egyptian Army Vehicle

Unidentified gunmen seized a vehicle belonging to the Egyptian army in Arish, North Sinai. Negotiations with them are ongoing.

'It's Not Over Till It's Over', Says IDF Commander

Major General Tal Russo, commander of IDF Southern Command, predicts the latest escalation is far from over.

Popular Resistance Committees Threatens Israel

Popular Resistance Committees vows to retaliate against Israel after two of its terrorists are killed in an IAF air strike.

Netanyahu Tries to Convince Cachlon to Stay

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu speaks with Minister Moshe Cachlon, tries to dissuade him from taking a break from politics.

Barak 'An Extinct Political Species', Says Danon

MK Danny Danon harshly criticizes Defense Minister Ehud Barak over Barak's own attack of members of the Likud.

Hamas to Air Movie on Shalit Kidnapping

Hamas releases promo for new movie which reenacts Gilad Shalit kidnapping. Complete film to authentic unaired excerpts of the kidnapping.

Israel Warns Finland Over Latest Flotilla Ship

Israel warns Finland that it will stop a boat with activists on board by force if it tries to break the blockade on Gaza.

Israeli Air Strike Killed Key Gaza Salafist

The Israeli air strike on Gaza killed a key Salafist leader and a fellow activist. The two were members of the Mujahedeen Shura Council.

Erdogan Slams UN Over Inaction on Syria

Turkish PM Erdogan criticizes the international community and the UN Security Council for not taking action in Syria.

Report: Hizbullah CFO Flees to Israel

Hizbullah’s CFO has fled to Israel with him large sum of stolen money, classified documents and maps, reports local media.

American Poet Turns Down Hungarian Award

Lawrence Ferlinghetti turns down literary award partly funded by the Hungarian government due to concerns about human rights.

France: 7 Suspected Terrorists Formally Charged

Seven Frenchmen arrested as part of a weekend swoop on a suspected Islamist terror cell formally charged.

Hamas Minister Calls to Kidnap More Soldiers

One year since the release of Gilad Shalit, a Hamas minister calls to kidnap more Israeli soldiers to serve as bargaining chips.

Syria, Turkey Trade Words Over Plane Incident

Syria's foreign ministry accuses Turkish PM Erdogan of lying when he says an intercepted plane contained weapons.

Hamas Advisor: Israel Must Disappear

Kana'an 'Obeid, an advisor to Hamas, calls on the movement to disconnect itself from the PLO and declare that Israel must disappear.