Elad Benari

Elad Benari

News writer based in North America

Elad was born in Haifa, Israel, and currently resides in Canada.

News by Elad Benari

Expert: Abdullah Losing Power in Jordan

Middle East expert Dr. Assaf David tells Arutz Sheva: King Abdullah's decision-making has ability is gradually reducing.

Expert: Abdullah Losing Power in Jordan

Fayyad: No Aid Means Reduction in Expenses

PA Prime Minister Salam Fayyad says his government will reduce expenses if donor countries fail to pay aid they pledged to the PA.

Fayyad: No Aid Means Reduction in Expenses

Bielski: Israel Won't Forgive and Won't Forget

MK Ze’ev Bielski of the Lobby for Holocaust Survivors in the Knesset: Demjanjuk managed to escape punishment. Israel will never forget.

Bielski: Israel Won't Forgive and Won't Forget

Collection Stolen by Nazis to be Returned

Jewish man wins legal fight against German museum for the return of thousands of posters stolen from his father by the Nazis in 1938.

Collection Stolen by Nazis to be Returned

German Opposition Head: Israel Using 'Apartheid'

German's opposition leader says Israel uses apartheid policies in Hevron, sparks outrage from Jewish group, rival politicians.

German Opposition Head: Israel Using 'Apartheid'

Iran Behind 'Global March to Jerusalem'

Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center presents proof that Iran is behind the Global March to Jerusalem on March 30.

Iran Behind 'Global March to Jerusalem'

Hamas Leader in Iran: Our Resistance Won't Change

Hamas leader al-Zahar visits Iran, says the “principles and strategy of the Palestinian Islamic resistance will not change.”

Hamas Leader in Iran: Our Resistance Won't Change

U.S. Navy to Step Up Minesweeping in Gulf

U.S. to double the number of minesweeping ships and helicopters based in the Gulf, amid Iranian threats to close Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. Navy to Step Up Minesweeping in Gulf

Gulf States Close Embassies in Syria

All six Arab Gulf states will close their embassies in Syria in protest of the year-long crackdown on protesters.

Gulf States Close Embassies in Syria

Legal Forum: Declare Gaza 'Enemy Territory'

Legal Forum for the Land of Israel asks Knesset's Finance Committee to discuss Finance Minister's refusal to declare Gaza enemy territory.

Legal Forum: Declare Gaza 'Enemy Territory'

Nasrallah Praises Gaza Terrorists

Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah congratulates Gaza terrorist organizations for causing a half million Israelis to spend days in shelters.

Nasrallah Praises Gaza Terrorists

Photos: IDF Mechanical Unit Training Exercise

The IDF’s mechanical equipment engineering battalion, which plays an important role in Gaza operations, holds successful exercise.

Photos: IDF Mechanical Unit Training Exercise

Yitzhar Couple and Children Under House Arrest

Akiva Hacohen from Yitzhar has been under house arrest for two months. His wife describes the conditions.

Yitzhar Couple and Children Under House Arrest

IDF Foils Infiltration Attempt from Egypt

IDF troops fire at suspects who entered Israel through the border with Egypt. One person dead, three wounded.

IDF Foils Infiltration Attempt from Egypt

Southern Israel's Children Have Fun on Ice

Hundreds of children from Ofakim arrive for a day of fun at the Ice Festival in Jerusalem, after a week under the threat of rockets.

Southern Israel's Children Have Fun on Ice

Retired IDF General Calls for Operation in Gaza

Gen. Tzvi Fogel: The terrorists have missiles with a much longer range. We need a leader to decide on an operation in Gaza.

Retired IDF General Calls for Operation in Gaza

PA TV: Israel a Foreign Colonial Occupier

As part of its continued incitement against Israel, official PA TV broadcast a video that presents Jews as foreigners.

PA TV: Israel a Foreign Colonial Occupier

Netanyahu: We've Never Left Our Fate to Others

Netanyahu reiterates his commitment to Israel’s security, hints he would launch an attack on Iran even without American approval.

Netanyahu: We've Never Left Our Fate to Others

Assad's E-mails Reveal Iranian Ties

A cache of several thousand e-mails sent by President Bashar Assad and his wife reveal he took advice from Iran on handling the uprising.

Assad's E-mails Reveal Iranian Ties

Polish Air Force Holds First Exercise with IAF

The Polish Air Force arrived for a joint session with the IAF, including aerial battles with Israeli jet fighters and simulation squadrons.

Polish Air Force Holds First Exercise with IAF

Foreign Press Gets Up Close with Southern Israel

Foreign journalists tour southern Israel, learn firsthand about life under the threat of rocket and missile attacks.

Foreign Press Gets Up Close with Southern Israel

IAF Hits Targets After Latest Ceasefire Violation

IAF aircraft strike a rocket launching site in northern Gaza and a terror tunnel in southern Gaza, after missiles are fired at Be'er Sheva.

IAF Hits Targets After Latest Ceasefire Violation

Deputy A-G Visits Threatened Beit El Neighborhood

Deputy Attorney-General visits the Ulpana neighborhood of Beit El, hears claims of local residents against an order to demolish buildings.

Deputy A-G Visits Threatened Beit El Neighborhood

Vizhnitzer Rebbe Passes Away at 95

The Vizhnitzer Rebbe, Rabbi Moshe Yehoshua Hager, passed away in Bnei Brak Tuesday night at the age of 95.

Vizhnitzer Rebbe Passes Away at 95

Gaza Boy Given Medical Treatment in Israel

15-year-old boy from Gaza taken to hospital in Israel after being injured in the coastal enclave. Israel helps despite rocket attacks.

Gaza Boy Given Medical Treatment in Israel

Erdogan Accuses Israel of 'Massacre' in Gaza

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan attacks Israel, says it conducts a "slow but methodical massacre" in Gaza.

Erdogan Accuses Israel of 'Massacre' in Gaza

Santorum Surprises in South

Rick Santorum wins primaries in Alabama and Mississippi, upsetting Newt Gingrich in his home turf.

Santorum Surprises in South

IAF Strikes in Gaza as 'Ceasefire' Continues

IAF aircraft strikes two centers of terrorist activity in northern Gaza, after terrorists continue rocket fire despite ceasefire.

IAF Strikes in Gaza as 'Ceasefire' Continues

IDF Chief Meets New Soldiers

IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz meets the young recruits who will be joining the IDF’s Kfir anti-terror brigade.

IDF Chief Meets New Soldiers

Netanyahu: Quiet Will Bring Quiet

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu speaks in Jerusalem: Quiet will bring quiet. Whoever violates it – we will find him.

Netanyahu: Quiet Will Bring Quiet

Syria Condemns Israel, Ignores Own Crackdown

Syria condemns Israeli air raids on Gaza, blatantly ignoring its own brutal crackdown on opposition protesters.

Syria Condemns Israel, Ignores Own Crackdown

Prosor Slams Security Council Over Silence

Israel's ambassador to the UN sends a letter to the Security Council: Millions of citizens are paralyzed – and there is no response.

Prosor Slams Security Council Over Silence

Israel Issues Travel Warning to Turkey

Counter-Terrorism Bureau issues a travel to Turkey, says terrorists are planning attacks on Israeli and Jewish targets.

Israel Issues Travel Warning to Turkey

Belgium: Imam Killed in Firebomb Attack on Mosque

47-year-old Imam dies from injuries sustained in a firebomb on a mosque in a Muslim area of Brussels.

Belgium: Imam Killed in Firebomb Attack on Mosque

Central Israel Hospitals to be Fortified

Israel decides to be pro-active, install protective coating in hospitals in central part of the country.

Central Israel Hospitals to be Fortified

Video: Personal Message from Iron Dome Soldiers

The fighters of the Iron Dome system send a message to residents of southern Israel: We are thinking of you and working to defend you.

Video: Personal Message from Iron Dome Soldiers

Fed-Up Resident: Time to Resettle Gaza

Miriam Goodman, fed-up with the rocket attacks on southern Israel, tells Arutz Sheva radio that the time has come to resettle Gaza.

Fed-Up Resident: Time to Resettle Gaza

Egypt Calls for Expulsion of Israeli Ambassador

Egypt’s Islamist-dominated parliament calls for the expulsion of the Israeli ambassador from Cairo.

Egypt Calls for Expulsion of Israeli Ambassador

Israel-Gaza Ceasefire After 4 Days of Escalation

A ceasefire between Israel and Gaza terrorists, brokered by Egypt, has begun as of 1:00 (Israel time).

Israel-Gaza Ceasefire After 4 Days of Escalation

Photos, Video: Fourth Day of Rocket Fire

Terrorists continued to fire rockets at southern Israel for the fourth day in a row. More than 200 rockets fired since Friday.

Photos, Video: Fourth Day of Rocket Fire