Elad Benari

Airport Drill Simulates Aviation Disaster

1,200 people take part in exercise simulating a serious aviation disaster at the Ben Gurion International Airport.

Bill: End Benefits for Terrorists' Families

MK Orlev submits a bill which will stop benefits to families of terrorists if IDF recognizes those they injured as victims of terror.

Shalom: Barak's Disengagement 'Foolish'

Vice PM Silvan Shalom visits Toronto, criticizes Barak's suggestion for a unilateral disengagement from Judea and Samaria.

Kara: Israel Willing to Treat Syrian Casualties

Deputy Minister Ayoub Kara says Israel would be willing to help treat casualties from the ongoing fighting in Syria.

Machon Meir Head Appeals to Barak Over Ulpana

The head of Machon Meir, Rabbi Dov Begun, asks childhood friend Defense Minister Ehud Barak to prevent the demolition in Beit El.

Mubarak Given Oxygen in Cairo Prison

Mubarak's condition has deteriorated so much that doctors had to administer oxygen to him overnight, security officials say.

Assad's Forces Using Gas on Civilians

Syrian opposition claims Assad using toxic material, unidentified gas on Syrian civilians.

Belgium: Islamist Radical Charged with Hatred

Belgian prosecutors charge Islamist radical Fouad Belkacem with stoking hatred and provoking riots over arrest of Muslim woman.

UN Monitors Blocked from Site of Syria Massacre

United Nations monitors in Syria fired upon and prevented from accessing the site of the latest massacre in the country.

Defense Min. to Build Facilities for Infiltrators

Defense Ministry announces it will construct facilities in southern Israel that will be able to hold 20,000 to 25,000 infiltrators.

Strange Light Reported in Israel's Skies

Hundreds of Israelis report seeing a strange light shining in the sky with a trail of smoke. Incident being investigated by police.

Former Knesset Speaker Supports Yesha Labelling

Former Knesset Speaker Burg supports recent decisions by several countries to label products that from Judea and Samaria.

Ahmadinejad: World Powers Wasting Time

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accuses major world powers of wasting time in talks over Tehran's controversial nuclear program.

Expert: Netanyahu's Actions 'Unconstitutional'

Attorney Dr. Haim Misgav: Netanyahu’s threatening to fire ministers over a vote in favor of the Regulation Law was unconstitutional.

Obama Meets Orthodox Jews

President Obama meets Orthodox Jews at the White House, says he is “more attentive to Israelis than Palestinians”.

U.S. Condemns Israel Over Beit El Expansion

U.S. says "Israeli settlement activity undermines peace efforts" after PM Netanyahu announces 300 new homes for Beit El.

Housing Ministry to Market 551 New Homes

Housing Minister Ariel Atias announces that land will be marketed for the purpose of building 551 new housing units in Judea and Samaria.

Syria: At Least 78 Dead in Yet Another Massacre

Syrian activists report that Assad's forces have killed at least 78 people in Hama, in a massacre similar to the one in Houla.

Arizona Jewish Family a Victim of Murder-Suicide

Police suspect Arizona's James Butwin murdered his Israeli-born wife, Yafit, and their three children and then killed himself.

Arab Tries to Stab Security Guard on Light Rail

Arab man tries to stab a security guard with scissors at the Jerusalem Light Rail’s station in the French Hill neighborhood.

Netanayhu to Gelfand: We're Going to Support Chess

Boris Gelfand, who finished in second place in the World Chess Championship, returned to Israel and met Netanyahu and Livnat.

Why No Enforcement Against Arab Construction?

Jerusalem council member to Likud Ministers: Act decisively against illegal Arab construction in east Jerusalem as you do in Beit El.

Tibi Won't be Investigated for Praising 'Martyrs'

State Prosecutor rejects a criminal investigation against MK Ahmed Tibi over a speech in which he praised Arab ‘martyrs’.

Romney's Potential VP Meets Netanyahu, Barak

Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio, a potential running mate for Mitt Romney, visited Israel and met separately with Netanyahu and Barak.

Bennett Offers 'Safety Net' for Fired Ministers

Naftali Bennett offers “safety net” in the Jewish Home party to any ministers who may be fired for voting in favor of the Regulation Law.

Egypt Blocks Pro-Hamas Group's Convoy to Gaza

George Galloway's Viva Palestina suffers setback after Egyptian authorities refuse to allow its aid convoy to enter Gaza.

U.S. Confirms Death of Al Qaeda's No. 2

White House confirms the death of Al-Qaeda's second-in-command, Abu Yahya al-Libi.

Mubarak Suffers Emotional Breakdown in Prison

Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak suffers “emotional breakdown” in prison after being given a life sentence.

IAF Hits Weapons Storage Sites in Gaza

IAF aircraft strike two weapons storage sites in northern and southern Gaza, in response to high trajectory fire into Israeli territory.

Yisrael Beytenu, Shas Plan Absence During Vote

Ministers from the Yisrael Beytenu and Shas parties will likely absent themselves from the vote in the Knesset on the Regulation Bill.

Hackers Hit Website Dedicated to Israeli Artist

Pro-Arab hackers hit website in memory of Israeli artist Eliyahu Gat, write "Death to Israel".

Pro-Israel Groups Boycott Parade over BDSers

The Israel Day Parade in New York was attended by supporters of the BDS movement. The 'Concert in the Park' provided the alternative.

Iran May be Building a Third Enrichment Plant

Since Iran is systemically defying the IAEA, it may very well be building a third centrifuge enrichment plant, says ISIS report.

UNESCO Considers PA Site for World Heritage List

UNESCO, which has accepted 'Palestine' as a member, to consider Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity for inclusion on its world heritage list.

PA Glorifies Terrorist 'Martyrs'

PA officials glorified the 91 terrorists whose bodies were returned by Israel and referred to them as "shahids" (martyrs).

Official: Shalit Deal Terrorists Increasing Terror

Senior IDF official says there has been an increase in attempts by terrorists who were released in the Shalit deal to promote terrorism.

White House Urges Unity Against Assad

White House: Assad was lying when he denied his regime had any involvement in the Houla massacre.

Why Has the Queen Never Visited Israel?

Prof. Robert Wistrich of the Hebrew University tries to explain why Queen Elizabeth has not visited Israel in the past 60 years.

Hotovely: Netanyahu Split 'More than Likely'

MK Tzipi Hotovely believes that the possibility that Prime Minister Netanyahu will choose to leave the Likud “is more than likely”.

McCain: Obama Leaked Info to Win Votes

Senator McCain says Obama's administration leaked a report on Obama's approval of cyber-attacks against Iran in order to win votes.