Elad Benari

Leaders of Greek neo-Nazi party sent to 13 years in prison

The Golden Dawn party was convicted last week of running a criminal organization.

PA blasts Israeli approval of Judea and Samaria construction

Abbas spokesman says Israeli decision "violates all international legitimacy resolutions".

Iran reports cyberattack against two government institutions

Iranian media reports “large-scale” cyberattack against ports and banking.

Twitter to remove posts that deny the Holocaust

Twitter follows in the footsteps of Facebook, which announced a similar move earlier this week.

First Lady reveals: Our son had COVID-19 too

Melania Trump reveals that her son Barron also had COVID-19, but showed no symptoms and has since tested negative.

Argentine Football Association adopts IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

IHRA working definition offers a comprehensive description of anti-Semitism in its various forms.

UAE official: We have grown accustomed to PA's lack of loyalty

UAE minister of state for foreign affairs fires back after PA official attacks UAE over agreement with Israel.

PA cabinet leader: God help us if Trump wins

Mohammad Shtayyeh says a Trump victory in the US presidential elections will be disastrous.

Hezbollah criticizes make-up of delegation for talks with Israel

Hours before start of Israel-Lebanon maritime border talks, Hezbollah expresses opposition to composition of Lebanese delegation.

'Israel must maintain a qualitative military edge'

US Rep. Brad Schneider: There's bipartisan consensus in Washington, Israel's security concerns are a top priority on Capitol Hill.

PA urges EU to play role in peace process

PA cabinet leader urges EU to recognize an independent Palestinian state and play role in future political process.

Greek court rejects leniency for Golden Dawn leaders

Greek court refuses lawyers' requests to be lenient on leaders of neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn.

Simon Wiesenthal Center welcomes Facebook's decision on Holocaust denial

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center applauds Facebook's decision to update its hate speech policy to ban Holocaust denial and distortion.

Johnson & Johnson pauses study of COVID-19 vaccine

Study of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine paused due to unexplained illness in a study participant.

Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization tests positive for coronavirus

Iran has registered a total of 496,253 COVID-19 cases and 28,293 deaths since February.

Trump urges UAE Crown Prince to persuade other countries to join Israel agreement

US President seeks to UAE Crown Prince about Abraham Accords, says other Middle East countries should follow the same path.

IAEA chief: Iran doesn't have enough uranium for one bomb at this stage

IAEA chief says Iran continues to enrich uranium but does not at this stage have enough enriched uranium to make one nuclear bomb.

Assad: No relations with Israel until we restore our lands

Syrian President stresses that ties with Israel are conditional on Israel giving up the Golan Heights.

Greek court adjourns sentencing in radical party's case

Greek court adjourns sentencing procedure for 18 former lawmakers of Golden Dawn party.

US targets 18 Iranian banks in latest round of sanctions

US slaps fresh sanctions on Iran's financial sector in an effort to further shut Iran out of the global banking system.

Trump’s physician says he can return to public engagements on Saturday

Dr. Sean Conley says the President completed his course of therapy for coronavirus and had remained stable.

Chief PA negotiator diagnosed with COVID-19

Saeb Erekat underwent a lung transplant at a hospital in Virginia in 2017 after being diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis.

Saudi official: We have to focus on our own interest

Saudi Arabia’s former intelligence chief again criticizes PA, says it now has high regard for countries such as Iran and Turkey.

Top suspect in Daniel Pearl's murder to remain in jail

Pakistani government orders suspect in murder of Jewish-American journalist to remain in jail despite his acquittal by lower court.

WJC praises ban on Greek Golden Dawn party

Golden Dawn, which has become notorious for its blatant anti-Semitic rhetoric, named a criminal organization by Greek court.

ISIS 'Beatles' charged in US court

Two British ISIS jihadists accused of involvement in beheadings of captives in Syria.

Abbas adviser: Israel and the US are blackmailing us

PA chairman's adviser Nabil Shaath claims Israel and the US are blackmailing PA leaders by imposing financial sanctions.

Top US general tests negative for COVID-19 but is self-quarantining

General Mark Milley, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, came in contact with infected Coast Guard officer last week.

Biden: If Trump is still sick, we shouldn't debate

Democratic presidential candidate: As long as Trump remains positive for COVID-19, we shouldn't be debating.

Trump's senior adviser tests positive for COVID-19

Stephen Miller, Trump's senior advisor for policy, announces he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will go into quarantine.

Saudi official blasts PA for condemning UAE, Bahrain deals

Former Saudi intelligence chief: Palestinian leadership always bets on the losing side, and that comes at a price.

Morocco arrests four suspects who plotted imminent attacks

The four Moroccan men are allegedly linked to ISIS and were reportedly plotting “dangerous and imminent terrorist” attacks.

Merkel denounces attack on Jewish student in Hamburg

German Chancellor says attack on a Jewish student outside a synagogue was a "disgrace".

Syria affirms opposition to normalization deals with Israel

Syria makes first official response to Israel's agreements with the UAE and Bahrain: No to any agreements with the Israeli enemy.

Trump: I will not agree to changes in debate rules

Trump suggests he would not agree to any rule changes for the second and third presidential debates.

Lebanon seeks arrest of Russian ship captain and owner over Beirut explosion

Lebanon asks Interpol to issue arrest warrants for Russian captain and owner of ship that brought material that detonated at Beirut port.

Jordan warns a return to full lockdown is possible

Jordan records 1,767 new cases of COVID-19, its highest daily tally since the start of the outbreak.

IAEA inspects second suspected nuclear site in Iran

International Atomic Energy Agency inspects second of two suspected former secret atomic sites in Iran.

UAE to run for UN Security Council seat

United Arab Emirates announces candidacy for non-permanent seat on Security Council for 2022-2023.

Paris attack suspect charged with attempted 'terrorist' murder

Man who wounded two people in meat cleaver attack admits to having lied to police when he said he was 18 years old.