Bulgaria

MK Hazan Denies Scandalous Report of Exploits in Bulgaria

Freshman Likud MK denies reports of using hard drugs and providing escorts while managing casino in Bulgaria before becoming MK.

Bulgaria Charges 7 With Supporting ISIS

An imam and six others detained in raids on homes and a mosque accused of planning attacks against Christianity.

Bulgaria Cracks Down on Radical Islamists

Bulgarian security forces raid homes and a mosque in southern Bulgaria, in a special operation aimed at uncovering radical Islamists.

Bulgaria Names Bomber in Burgas Attack

DNA test identifies Mohamad Hassan El-Husseini, a dual French and Lebanese citizen, born in Lebanon in 1989.

Four Arrested in Vandalism of Bulgarian Synagogue

Graffiti reading 'death to Jews' scrawled on fence outside largest Jewish synagogue; security footage leads to arrests.

El Al Plane Makes Unscheduled Stop for Violent Passenger

An El Al plane en route to Munich made an emergency landing to remove a violent passenger.

Bulgarian PM Apologizes for Burgas Terror Attack

Oresharski promises to continue efforts on investigation; Netanyahu pegs blame on Iran's 'subcontractor' Hezbollah.

Algerian Man Identified as Burgas Suicide Bomber

Bomber has not been named, but did have close ties to Hezbollah, according to report.

Bulgaria Prosecutor Confirms Discovery of ID of Burgas Bomber

Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsartsarov confirms investigators have identified the perpetrator of the 2012 Burgas bombing.

Bulgaria Identifies Bomber of Israeli Tour Bus

Bulgarian media claim authorities finally identify Lebanese man who killed himself along with six others in 2012 Burgas bombing.

Bulgaria Identifies Third Suspect in Burgas Attack

Bulgaria says it has identified another suspect in the attack that killed five Israelis in Burgas.

Bulgaria Seeks Trial by April for Burgas Bombing Suspects

Bulgaria is planning to open a trial by April for two suspects in the attack that killed five Israeli tourists in Burgas.

PA Foreign Min. Wants EU to 'Protect' Negotiations With Israel

Palestinian Foreign Minister called for international help in the new round of "serious and results-oriented” negotiations with Israel.

Report: Burgas Bomb Smuggled from Poland

The detonator and remote control used in the Burgas attack were smuggled in from Poland, a newspaper reports.

Hizbullah Paid $100K for Bulgaria Attack

Hizbullah wired almost $100,000 to two men wanted over Burgas attack that killed five Israeli tourists, according to Bulgarian media.

Bulgaria Releases New Pictures of Burgas Suspects

Suspects are at large and had been spotted at several Black Sea resorts between June 28 and July 18 last year.

Bulgaria: Protesters Trap MPs in Parliament

Ministers, MPs trapped for over eight hours as angry rioters block the exits.

Bulgaria: No Backtrack over Burgas

"Bulgaria has not revised its stance on the terrorist act," Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin said.

Bulgaria Refuses to Designate Hizbullah 'Terrorist Organization'

Bulgaria refuses to designate Hizbullah "terrorist organization"; calls evidence "circumstantial", "not categorical".

Memorial to be Unveiled for Israeli Attack Victims in Burgas

Memorial to be unveiled in Bulgarian town of Burgas, where a bus bombing at Sarafovo airport killed five Israeli tourists last year.

Bulgarian 'Ataka' Party Follows Neo-Nazi Global Trends

Bulgarian 'Ataka' party follows neo-Nazi tides, gaining sizable portion of popular vote in country's parliamentary elections.

Bulgaria Re-enacts Burgas Terror Attack

Bulgarian investigators re-enacted the July 2012 bomb attack that killed five Israelis in Burgas.

Bulgarian PM: More Evidence Hizbullah Behind Burgas Attack

Bulgaria has more evidence that Hizbullah was behind the terror attack at Burgas last year, Bulgarian Prime Minister Marin Raikov said

Bulgaria Plans Bomb Tests to Advance Anti-Israeli Attack Probe

Bulgarian investigators will conduct test explosions to help further a probe into last year's airport bus bombing that killed five Israelis.

Bulgaria Admits Failing to Save Thousands of Jews

Bulgarian parliament for the first time admitted Friday failing to save over 11,000 Jews from territories under its control in Holocaust.

Dichter: EU's Hizbullah Terror List Hesitation 'Almost a Joke'

Home Front Commander Avi Dichter denounces EU's hesitation in putting Hizbullah on terror list, saying debate on issue is "almost a joke."

Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Urges EU Action Against Hizbullah

Bulgarian Foreign Minister presents his country's report on Burgas terror attack, calls for collective measures against Hizbullah.

Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Certain Hizbullah was Behind Attack

Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov: We know the real name of the Burgas terrorists.

Hamas Slams Bulgaria for Expelling its Delegation

"Zionist pressure" led to a Hamas delegation being expelled from Bulgaria, claims the terror group.

Hamas Claims to Have Sent Delegation to Bulgaria

Hamas, a recognized terror group in Europe, claims to have sent a delegation to EU member Bulgaria.

Bulgaria Asks Countries to Help Investigate Burgas Attack

Bulgaria has asked Australia, Canada, Israel and Lebanon for help investigating the bus bombing in Burgas last July.

Iran Once Again Denies Any Involvement in Burgas Attack

Iran once again denies that it was involved in a terror attack in Bulgaria that killed five Israelis last July.

Netanyahu: Iran, Hizbullah Waging Global Terror Campaign

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu thanks Bulgarian Prime Minister for the investigation into the terrorist bombing in Burgas last July.

Hizbullah: Israel Waging 'International Campaign'

Hizbullah accused Israel on Wednesday of waging an “international campaign” following Bulgarian investigation into Burgas attack.

Kerry to Europe: Cut Funding to Hizbullah

U.S. Secretary of State urges Europe to cut off funding to Hizbullah after Bulgaria blames the terror group for the Burgas bus bombing.

Canada Confirms that Canadian is Linked to Burgas Attack

Canada confirmed that a suspect linked to a bomb attack on Israeli tourists in Bulgaria is a dual Canadian-Lebanese national.

Netanyahu: It's Time to Stand Up to Hizbullah

Netanyahu: Bulgaria's findings show it's time to face facts about Hizbullah.

US Urges EU Action After Hizbullah Blamed for Burgas Bombing

Hizbullah exposed for what it is - "A terrorist group...that poses a growing threat not only to Europe, but to the rest of the world"

Bulgarian Politician Escapes Assassination

Assailant put gun to the head of leader of Bulgaria's ethnic Turkish party, but gun seems to have misfired.

Surprise Update: Hizbullah Behind Burgas Bombing

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov paid a surprise visit to Israel Thursday and shared updates on the Burgas bombing investigation.

Investigator Removed from Bulgaria Bombing Probe

Bulgarian officials removed an investigator from a probe into an attack that killed five Israelis, after she revealed sensitive information

Volunteers Clean Swastikas, Hate Symbols in Bulgarian Capital

Volunteers joined together to clean up swastikas and other hate symbols from the walls of buildings in Bulgaria.

Burgas Bomber Had Up to 5 Foreign Helpers

The Burgas suicide bomber who killed 5 Israeli tourists and one Bulgarian had up to five foreign helpers, a minister said Thursday.

Israel to Bulgaria: Syria Could Cause 'Regional Earthquake'

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman warned Bulgaria's President Monday the Syrian crisis may soon cause a “regional earthquake.”

Video: Rav Pinto in Bulgaria

Leading strategists, journalists try to explain what makes the rabbi so popular.

Bulgarian Government to Convene with Israel's

Israeli and Bulgarian governments will meet next week in Jerusalem, in a show of unity.

Rabbi Pinto: Learn From Purim to Deal with Iran

Rabbi Yeshayahu Pinto told followers on Tuesday the best way to deal with the Iranian threat is by learning from the story of Purim.

Ya'alon: Iran Must Decide- Bomb or Survival

MK Moshe Ya'alon spoke at a memorial ceremony in Bulgaria on Tuesday for victims of Burgas terror attack.

Bulgaria Releases Composite Photo of Burgas Suicide Bomber

Based on recovered body parts, Bulgaria has released an illustration of the terrorist who murdered five Israelis and a Bulgarian driver.

Identity of Bulgaria Terrorist Remains a Mystery

The identity of the terrorist who blew himself up near a bus carrying Israeli tourists in Bulgaria remains a mystery.

Israel Attacked Itself in Burgas, Iran Claims

Israeli agents attacked their own people in Bulgaria, Iran claims.

Misezhnikov Holds Ceremony at Site of Burgas Terror Attack

Tourism Minister Stas Misezhnikov held an official ceremony at the site of the terrorist attack in Burgas last week.

Report: Woman Aided Terrorist in Bulgaria

Bulgarian news sources have reported a woman aided the terrorist who attacked Israeli tourists at Burgas airport last week.

Tourism Minister: Bulgaria, Israel Will Strengthen Cooperation

Israel and Bulgarian will strengthen their strategic cooperation on security and tourism, Tourism Minister Stas Misezhnikov said Monday.

Bulgaria: Iran-Financed Hizbullah Behind Terror Attack

Bulgaria has denied claims of responsibility for the suicide attack on an Israeli tour bus last week by a small Muslim terrorist group.

Al-Qaeda Linked Group Claims Responsibility for Burgas Terror

A Muslim terrorist group linked to Al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for the murder of five Israelis in Burgas, Bulgaria.

Barak: Assad's Fall Closer than Ever

Defense Minister Ehud Barak estimates that the fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime is closer than ever.

Report: Bulgaria Police Looking for Another Suspect

Bulgarian police holding a manhunt for another suspect who is believed to have assisted the terrorist who carried out the attack in Burgas.

A New Strategy for Terrorist Organizations?

Prof. Efraim Inbar, expert on Israel's security issues, talks to Arutz Sheva on possible new strategy of terrorist organizations.

UN Security Council Condemns Bulgaria Attack

United Nations Security Council condemns the terrorist attack in Bulgaria, says terrorism is criminal and unjustifiable.