Elad Benari

Hamas leader meets anti-Semitic Malaysian PM

Ismail Haniyeh meets Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who has in the past defended his right to be anti-Semitic.

Rouhani: We'll never seek nuclear weapons

Iranian President claims his country will never seek nuclear weapons, with or without a nuclear deal.

Abbas asks France to recognize 'Palestine'

PA chairman meets French President Macron, expresses hope that France and other European countries will recognize a Palestinian state.

Commander of Iranian militia shot dead

Gunmen in Iran shoot dead commander of the hardline Basij militia who was an ally of Qassem Soleimani.

Macron pledges to help Lebanon resolve crisis

French President: We will do everything to help our Lebanese friends.

Report: Hamas and Egypt in contacts to stop balloon attacks

TV report: Egypt and Hamas holding intensive contacts in an attempt to stop the launching of incendiary bombs from Gaza toward Israel.

Iranian lawmaker offers $3 million reward for Trump assassination

Lawmaker Ahmad Hamzeh offers $3 million to anyone who kills US President, says Iran could avoid threats if it had nuclear arms.

The filing was too long: ICC delays debate on Israel war crimes probe

International Criminal Court delays debate into whether it has jurisdiction to probe Israeli “war crimes”.

Hamas leader to remain outside Gaza for a year

Senior Hamas official says Ismail Haniyeh, on a major foreign tour, will remain outside Gaza Strip for up to a year.

Clinton: Nobody likes Bernie Sanders

Former Secretary of State lashes out at Bernie Sanders who challenged her for the Democratic nomination in 2016.

Deputy Qatari envoy enters Gaza

Monthly Qatari grant to be distributed to needy families in Gaza despite renewed incendiary balloon attacks on Israel.

New Cabinet announced in Lebanon

New Cabinet announced in Lebanon following months-long impasse and amid ongoing mass protests.

Iran threatens to quit Non-Proliferation Treaty

Iran's Foreign Minister threatens to quit NPT if European countries continue "improper behavior".

France: 7 men arrested on suspicion of planning terror attack

French security forces arrest seven men believed to be planning terror attack and preparing to travel to conflict zones in Iraq and Syria.

Pompeo praises countries which blacklisted Hezbollah

Secretary of State praises Colombia, Honduras and Guatemala. "The US continues to rally int'l support to counter these threats."

Majority of Israelis fear for Jews living in France

i24NEWS survey: Majority of Israeli citizens are concerned for the safety of Jews living in France amid rising anti-Semitism in Europe.

Report: Rockets hit near US embassy in Baghdad

Security sources say three rockets hit high-security Green Zone in Iraqi capital.

Iran's parliament speaker warns IAEA

Ali Larijani says there will be “repercussions” for UN's nuclear watchdog if European nations act "unfairly".

More than 500 injured in two days in Lebanon

Lebanese police disperse stone-throwing protesters with tear gas in Beirut as weekend of violence continues.

Yemeni officials: More than 100 killed in Houthi attack

Officials say more than 100 people were killed and dozens wounded in Saturday’s missile and drone attack in Marib.

Holocaust monument defaced in Ukraine

Monument to victims of the Holocaust found defaced in city of Kryvyi Rih, just over a week before International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Zarif: Europe succumbed to 'bully' Trump

Iranian Foreign Minister says European states yielded to pressure from Trump when they triggered dispute mechanism in 2015 deal.

Yisrael Beytenu demands: Disqualify Arab MK

Yisrael Beytenu says it will ask Central Election Committee to disqualify MK Heba Yazbak over expressions of support for terrorists.

Monsey stabbing suspect pleads not guilty to attempted murder

Grafton Thomas pleaded not guilty to federal hate crime charges earlier this week.

IDF helicopter attacks tunnel infrastructure in Gaza

Attack comes in retaliation for firing of incendiary balloons from Gaza toward Israeli territory.

Turkey lifts ban on Wikipedia

Turkish court lifts ban on Wikipedia that was first imposed in April of 2017.

Decrease in number of anti-Semitic incidents in Ukraine

Jewish organization in Ukraine says number of anti-Semitic incidents recorded in 2019 decreased by 27 percent over 2018.

Protests in Lebanon turn violent for second straight night

Dozens injured after Lebanese security forces use batons and tear gas to forcefully break up demonstrations.

Iran warns of 'strong response' if EU imposes sanctions

Iran’s foreign ministry fires back after EU signatories to nuclear deal launch dispute mechanism which could lead to sanctions.

Meretz approves agreement with Labor

Meretz chairman: Agreement with Labor prevents the right from winning the election.

Clashes erupt between security forces and protesters in Beirut

Lebanese security forces fire tear gas at protesters outside country’s central bank in Beirut.

EU countries launch dispute against Iran over nuclear violations

Britain, France and Germany launch dispute mechanism against Iran due to its repeated violations of 2015 nuclear deal.

Pompeo: US commitment to Israel’s security is unwavering

Secretary of State speaks with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu about regional developments related to Iran.

Missiles fired toward air base in Syria

Missiles fired toward the T-4 base in Homs. Some reports say large weapons depot attacked. Syrian army blames Israel.

Jersey City killers' bomb could have killed dozens of people

Officials: Bomb left in van by couple who attacked Jersey City kosher market could have killed victims as far as five football fields away.

US A-G: Shooting at Florida air base was act of terrorism

Attorney General William Barr says shooting at a Naval air base in Pensacola was an act of terrorism motivated by "jihadist ideology".

Monsey attacker could face the death penalty

Federal prosecutor says Grafton Thomas could face the death penalty if critically wounded victim dies.

Son of Iranian opposition leader arrested

Hossein Karoubi, son of Mehdi Karoubi, arrested two days after his father called on Khamenei to step down.

IRGC commander: Our aim was not to kill US soldiers

Hossein Salami claims killing US troops in missile attack on Iraqi bases "was not important".

Labor and Meretz agree on joint run

Labor-Gesher and Meretz to run under one ballot in March election. Peretz will lead the list, followed by Orly Levy and Nitzan Horowitz.