Elad Benari

International coalition can't confirm death of ISIS leader

Head of international coalition fighting ISIS says he can't confirm or deny claims that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead.

U.S., Qatar sign agreement on fighting terror

United States and Qatar reach agreement on combating terror funding. Four Arab states that cut ties with Qatar: It's not enough.

Egyptian officers kill 6 ISIS sympathizers

Egyptian police kill six jihadists in gunfight during a raid on their Nile valley hideout.

U.S. soldier arrested over support for ISIS

U.S. Army soldier arrested by the FBI in Hawaii for allegedly providing material support to ISIS.

British Islamist investigated over remarks on 'Zionists'

British police investigating Islamist activist who claimed that Zionists "murdered" the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire.

Abbas halts payments to Hamas lawmakers

Pressure tactic? Hamas-affiliated lawmakers say the PA failed to pay their salaries.

Trump: Syria ceasefire can save many lives

Trump welcomes U.S.-Russia brokered ceasefire in southwest Syria, which monitors say has held through its first day.

Power supplies in Gaza take fresh hit

Three generators at Gaza's power plant go offline. Hamas blames rival PA.

London Mayor calls for full ban of Hezbollah

London Mayor Sadiq Khan urges British Home Secretary Amber Rudd to fully ban Hezbollah, rather than only its "military wing".

Countries boycotting Qatar rescind their demands

Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Bahrain rescind their 13 demands of Qatar, vow more measures against it.

French President condemns 'settlement construction'

During meeting with PA chairman in Paris, Macron says Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria has reached "unprecedented levels".

South African ruling party calls to downgrade ties with Israel

African National Congress calls for the downgrading of Embassy in Israel due to alleged Israeli “lack of commitment on Palestine”.

Haley on North Korea: We'll use military forces if we must

U.S. Ambassador to the UN stresses the U.S. is prepared to defend itself from the North Korean threat.

Sisi cancels Abbas visit to Egypt

A visit by PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas to Egypt scheduled for later this week has been abruptly canceled, say sources in Ramallah.

North Korea boasts about latest missile test

North Korea says it tested an ICBM that can carry a large and heavy nuclear warhead.

Officials: North Korea test-launched an ICBM

U.S. officials say North Korea successfully test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time.

Report: Hamas's most wanted terrorist is in Beirut

Senior Hamas terrorist Salah Al-Arouri is reportedly living in Hezbollah's stronghold in Beirut.

North Korea launches ballistic missile

North Korea launched projectile into the sea off its east coast.

Israeli drone crashes in Gaza

Israeli “Sky Rider” drone crashes in southern Gaza. No sensitive information leaked.

Assad portrait featured on new banknote

Syrian President's portrait printed on a new 2,000-pound banknote.

Saudi Arabia and four allies extend deadline for Qatar

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt give Qatar 48 more hours to comply with their demands.

Eight wounded in shooting outside France mosque

Eight people wounded as gunmen open fire outside a mosque in Provence. Motive believed to be criminal.

Ghattas enters prison on Sunday

Former MK will enter the Gilboa Prison to serve two-year sentence after being convicted of aiding jailed terrorists.

UN calls on Syrian troops to withdraw from Israel border

Security Council condemns fighting in buffer zone between Syria and Israel, urges Syrian government and rebels to withdraw from the area.

Netanyahu: We will not tolerate 'spillover' from Syria

Netanyahu says Israel will respond to every firing of mortars from Syria.

Germany: We're 'worlds apart' from Iran on Israel

German Foreign Minister: Israel's right to exist is non-negotiable, but Iran doesn't agree.

Zarif blasts approval of Trump travel ban

Iran's Foreign Minister criticizes Supreme Court decision to revive part of Trump's travel ban.

Watch: 'Muslims contributed nothing except terror'

Egyptian TV host blasts Muslims following attack in London, says no one should be surprised by it.

Senator blocks arms sales to Gulf States

Bob Corker announces he will block arms sales to Gulf states over crisis with Qatar.

IDF strikes Gaza following rocket attack

Israeli Air Force launches airstrikes on two military infrastructures belonging to Hamas after attack on Sha'ar Hanegev.

ISIS-affiliated terrorists claim Gaza rocket attack

Aknaf Bait al-Maqdis terrorist group claims rocket attack on Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council.

Syrian army warns Israel of 'repercussions'

Syrian army warns Israel against further airstrikes on targets on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights.

Herzog: 'Leftist bloc' will be formed with or without Lapid

Opposition leader says an anti-Netanyahu bloc will be formed even if Yesh Atid chairman doesn't join it.

Pro-ISIS hackers break into U.S. government sites

Several government pages hacked with messages advocating support for ISIS.

Danon: Time for UNIFL to fulfill its mandate

UN Ambassador responds to UN's rejecting proof that Hezbollah terrorists operate along the border under the cover of an environmental NGO.

Abbas's advisor defends payment to terrorists

Nabil Shaath, special advisor to PA chairman, claims that paying jailed terrorists is a "social responsibility".

Russia: 'Highly likely' ISIS leader was killed

Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister stands by last week's claim that Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi was killed in Russian airstrikes.

Officials: North Korea conducted another rocket engine test

American officials say North Korea tested another rocket engine which could potentially be used on a future ICBM.

Greenblatt outraged at Hamas' inhumanity

Trump's envoy meets Goldin and Shaul families, expresses outrage over Hamas's refusal to release their bodies.

Kushner and Abbas hold 'productive' meeting

Trump's son-in-law, PA chairman and others discuss Trump's efforts to achieve peace with Israel.