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Tunisian Jihadist Previously Worked in Tourism, Officials Say

Jihadist behind massacre of foreigners on a beach had worked in tourism and was a fan of breakdancing, say Tunisian officials.

Tunisian Jihadist Previously Worked in Tourism, Officials Say

Radical Sheikh Worried ISIS Will Get Stronger, Beat Hamas

Inciting Islamist Sheikh Ra'ed Salah has found a new worry, and target – ISIS, which has threatened to unseat Hamas and take over Gaza.

Radical Sheikh Worried ISIS Will Get Stronger, Beat Hamas

Terror Theater's Manager Steps Down

Al Midan Theater claims its manager's temporary leave unrelated to ongoing public storm over play about life of terrorist murderer.

Terror Theater's Manager Steps Down

Right Defends IDF Commander After Terror Incident

MKs quote the Torah directive to kill a pursuer after IDF commander is forced to shoot rock thrower dead.

Right Defends IDF Commander After Terror Incident

Interview

Watch: Why Does Ramadan Inspire More Terror?

Middle East expert Dr. Mordechai Kedar explains why the month-long fast 'adds to the religious adrenaline' of terrorism worldwide.

Watch: Why Does Ramadan Inspire More Terror?

Officials Defend Commander Who Shot Terrorist Dead

Both senior military officials and the head of Samaria Regional Council defend IDF for stopping potentially lethal attack.

Officials Defend Commander Who Shot Terrorist Dead

Terrorists Attack IDF Commander North of Jerusalem

Ambush targets Binyamin Division Commander with barrage of rocks, to which he fires back and kills one terrorist.

Terrorists Attack IDF Commander North of Jerusalem

Tunisia Holding 8 Suspects in Connection with Beach Attack

Eight suspects remain in custody on suspicion of being directly linked to deadly attack on in the Tunisian resort of Sousse.

Tunisia Holding 8 Suspects in Connection with Beach Attack

Border Police Foil Stabbing Attack Near Hevron

Border Police officers stationed near Hevron arrest Arab who acted suspiciously and discover a knife on his body.

Border Police Foil Stabbing Attack Near Hevron

'This Family Strengthens the Spirit of the Nation'

Kiryat Shmona Chief Rabbi condoles Rosenfeld family after loss of their son Malachi, calls for tougher measures against terror.

'This Family Strengthens the Spirit of the Nation'

Egypt Passes Anti-Terror Law Hours after Sinai Attack

Egypt's government adopts law which stipulates harsher punishments to those convicted of terrorism.

Egypt Passes Anti-Terror Law Hours after Sinai Attack

Netanyahu: Terrorists Will Continue to Pay a Price

Netanyahu says Israel will continue to punish terrorists, after the IDF completes sealing of home of Har Nof terrorist.

Netanyahu: Terrorists Will Continue to Pay a Price

Jewish Home Demands Construction in Response to Terror

Jewish Home calls on Netanyahu to respond to terror wave by renewing construction in Judea and Samaria and cancelling Ramadan “gestures”.

Jewish Home Demands Construction in Response to Terror

Mass Protest in Front of PM's Residence Demands End to Attacks

Over 1,000 citizens gather in front of Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem, demanding decisive action against Ramadan terror wave.

Mass Protest in Front of PM's Residence Demands End to Attacks

Ya'alon Threatens to Act 'Firmly and Decisively' to Fight Terror

Defense Minister meets with IDF generals in Judea-Samaria over recent attacks, notes Ramadan 'fans the flames' against West.

Ya'alon Threatens to Act 'Firmly and Decisively' to Fight Terror

Netanyahu, Ya'alon Vow to End Terror at Victims' Bedsides

Both officials promise to fight to stop wave of terror attacks as they visit stabbing victims in Jerusalem hospital.

Netanyahu, Ya'alon Vow to End Terror at Victims' Bedsides

Saying goodbye

Watch: Terror Victim's Father Sings Goodbye at Son's Funeral

Heart-wrenching scenes as father Eliezer Rosenfeld bids his son Malachi, murdered in a shooting attack, a tearful farewell.

Watch: Terror Victim's Father Sings Goodbye at Son's Funeral

Israel Cancels Travel Permits to Gaza After Terror Attacks

Palestinian Arabs barred from traveling to the Hamas stronghold after the group claims responsibility for shooting attack.

Israel Cancels Travel Permits to Gaza After Terror Attacks

Leftist MK Rages Against Building as Response to Terror

MK Yoel Hasson says gov't 'endangering' Israel by engaging idea of building in Judea-Samaria as response to terror.

Leftist MK Rages Against Building as Response to Terror

Protestors Demand an End to Terror

Protest leaders outside PM's Residence blame Netanyahu's "immoral" policies for latest wave of terror attacks in Binyamin region.

Protestors Demand an End to Terror

Hamas Claims Responsibility for Shvut Rachel Shooting

Malachi Rosenfeld killed and three injured in shooting Hamas asserts is part of a 'series of quality operations' against Israel.

Hamas Claims Responsibility for Shvut Rachel Shooting

'Israeli Citizens Deserve Same Empathy as Rest of the World'

Israeli ambassador to UN, Ron Prosor, blasts Secretary-General for issuing no condemnation of terror attacks against innocent Israelis.

'Israeli Citizens Deserve Same Empathy as Rest of the World'

The Obscenity of Political Correctness: What Beheadings?

Parashat Balak, the BDS movement and the roots of anti-Semitism: Bilaam in the guise of a university professor.

The Obscenity of Political Correctness: What Beheadings?

IDF to Beef Up Presence in Judea and Samaria

IDF to send a Nahal battalion to take part in routine security operations in Judea and Samaria, in the wake of latest terror wave.

IDF to Beef Up Presence in Judea and Samaria

Binyamin Residents Call for New Community at Site of Attack

Hundreds gather at a protest rally in the spot where Malachi Moshe Rosenfeld was murdered by a terrorist.

Binyamin Residents Call for New Community at Site of Attack

Defense Minister Blames Palestinian Authority for Terror Attacks

Ongoing incitement by the Palestinian Authority is a direct contributor to the uptick in violence over Ramadan, Yaalon says.

Defense Minister Blames Palestinian Authority for Terror Attacks

Arab Shouting 'Allahu Akbar' Shot Trying to Breach Checkpoint

Arab man attempted to break through IDF checkpoint in his car while screaming 'Allahu Akbar'.

Arab Shouting 'Allahu Akbar' Shot Trying to Breach Checkpoint

Terror Shooting Victim Succumbs to His Wounds

Malachi Moshe Rosenfeld was among four Israeli civilians wounded in shooting attack north of Jerusalem.

Terror Shooting Victim Succumbs to His Wounds

PA's New Blood Libel: IDF 'Murdering' Terrorists

Terrorist killed attacking IDF forces with submachine gun was just an innocent motorist, Palestinian Authority claims.

PA's New Blood Libel: IDF 'Murdering' Terrorists

Netanyahu Condemns PA Silence After Attacks

Silence is tantamount to endorsement of the wave of attacks on Israelis, PM warns in meeting with Italian FM; also equates Iran, ISIS.

Netanyahu Condemns PA Silence After Attacks

Prayer Protest After Attack: Build Community at Attack Site

Kochav Hashachar residents gather for morning prayer protest at major intersection, demand the region be built up after shooting.

Prayer Protest After Attack: Build Community at Attack Site

Victim: 'They Wanted to Kill Us Because We Are Jews'

Yair was returning home from a basketball game when terrorists began shooting. 'It could have ended differently and I wouldn't be here.'

Victim: 'They Wanted to Kill Us Because We Are Jews'

Father of Shooting Victim Asks for Public's Prayers

'We know you will send him the strength to fight,' says father of Malachi Moshe Rosenfeld, seriously injured near Shvut Rachel.

Father of Shooting Victim Asks for Public's Prayers

Binyamin Residents: Zionist Response to Attack is to Build

Residents of Shvut Rachel, adjacent to last night's shooting attack, urge government to strengthen Jews in the region to counter terror.

Binyamin Residents: Zionist Response to Attack is to Build

Government Urged to Take Action After Latest Terrorist Attacks

Acting head of Shomron Regional Council urges government to "act mercilessly against savages who turn civilians into targets".

Government Urged to Take Action After Latest Terrorist Attacks

Islamist Throws Shoes at Jewish Family on Temple Mount

Father and two sons attacked on Temple Mount Monday, suffering verbal assault and Arab who throw shoes and stones at them.

Islamist Throws Shoes at Jewish Family on Temple Mount

Egyptian State Prosecutor Dies in Cairo Bomb Attack

Hisham Barakat injured along with several bodyguards in blast targeting his convoy in Egyptian capital.

Egyptian State Prosecutor Dies in Cairo Bomb Attack

Tunisia Searching for More Suspects in Beach Attack

Tunisian authorities believe student who carried out attack on a beach had accomplices who supported him before the massacre.

Tunisia Searching for More Suspects in Beach Attack

Palestinian Arab Hunger Striker to be Released

Khader Adnan, an Islamic Jihad member who has been on a hunger strike after being detained by Israel, to be released in two weeks.

Palestinian Arab Hunger Striker to be Released

French Terrorist Sent Decapitation Selfie to Syria

Investigators finally trace where Muslim extremist Yassin Salhi sent a selfie of himself together with his boss's severed head.

French Terrorist Sent Decapitation Selfie to Syria

Flotilla MK Ghattas: Don't Try And Stop Us

MK Basel Ghattas demanded that the IDF end its blockade of Gaza and allow ships associated with the flotilla to arrive in Gaza

Flotilla MK Ghattas: Don't Try And Stop Us

IDF Nabs Terrorist with Gun on Her Back

Female terrorist from Qalqilya allegedly sent by Hamas.

IDF Nabs Terrorist with Gun on Her Back

France: Terrorist Confesses to Beheading His Boss

After several hours of silence, Islamist Yassin Salhi finally confesses to his gruesome crimes in Friday terror attack in Lyon.

France: Terrorist Confesses to Beheading His Boss

Facing his demons

His Father was Lynched in Ramallah; Today He Protects Israelis

Roey Avrahami was just five when his father was lynched on live television in Ramallah - but his memory stayed with him for life.

His Father was Lynched in Ramallah; Today He Protects Israelis

Kuwait Makes Arrest in Attack on Mosque

Kuwait detains the owner of a car that took a bomber to carry out an attack on a Shiite mosque.

Kuwait Makes Arrest in Attack on Mosque

Grisly Details of French Terrorist Beheading 'Selfie' Emerge

'Selfie' with decapitated head and potential links to Al Qaeda investigated as Islamist terrorist undergoes interrogation.

Grisly Details of French Terrorist Beheading 'Selfie' Emerge

State Department: No Evidence Three Attacks Were Related

State Department spokesman says there is evidence that attacks in France, Tunisia and Kuwait were coordinated.

State Department: No Evidence Three Attacks Were Related

At Least 5 Britons Killed in Tunisia Attack

Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says at least five Britons are among the dead in attack on a beach in Tunisia. Death toll expected to rise.

At Least 5 Britons Killed in Tunisia Attack

White House Condemns 'Heinous' Series of Attacks

White House condemns spate of terrorist attacks in France, Tunisia and Kuwait, offers support to the affected countries.

White House Condemns 'Heinous' Series of Attacks

Israeli Minister Urges French Aliyah Following Beheading Attack

Immigrant and Absorption Minister Ze'ev Elkin calls on French Jews to move to Israel following Friday's gruesome attack.

Israeli Minister Urges French Aliyah Following Beheading Attack

Attacker and Victim in France Decapitation Attack Identified

Terrorist known to police, though he did not have a criminal record; attack one of a string of terrorist assaults worldwide Friday.

Attacker and Victim in France Decapitation Attack Identified

Terrorists Kill 38 in Tunisia Beach Assault

Gunmen open fire on beach packed with tourists; death toll expected to rise.

Terrorists Kill 38 in Tunisia Beach Assault

Muslim Terrorist Beheads Man in France Attack

Terrorist strikes gas factory while carrying Islamic flag, sets off explosives, beheads man and wounds several others.

Muslim Terrorist Beheads Man in France Attack

Arrests Made in Israeli Farmer's Murder

Several arrests made in investigations on the case of David Bar Kapara, who was beaten to death by Arabs Wednesday.

Arrests Made in Israeli Farmer's Murder

Boston Bomber 'Apologizes' to Victims, Thanks Allah

Judge officially confirms death penalty sentence for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev; victims call him a 'coward' and a 'leech', say apology insincere.

Boston Bomber 'Apologizes' to Victims, Thanks Allah

'Jews are the Only People Blamed for Their Own Murders'

Outspoken US rabbi contrasts outrage over Charleston shooting to reactions to murder of Jews, hails 'heros' resettling Jerusalem.

'Jews are the Only People Blamed for Their Own Murders'

Russian Islamists 'Pledge Allegiance' to Islamic State

Islamists from four regions of Russia's Caucasus publish voice recording declaring 'allegiance' to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

Russian Islamists 'Pledge Allegiance' to Islamic State

US to Legalize Private Ransom Payments to Terror Groups

Washington's review of hostage policy to quietly sanction funding terror through private means; White House insists law has not changed.

US to Legalize Private Ransom Payments to Terror Groups

Prayers Held in Mecca for Border Policeman Stabber

Leader of Jerusalem NGO calls for full sovereignty after Muslims glorify Monday's stabbing attack.

Prayers Held in Mecca for Border Policeman Stabber

Rivlin: Many Will Carry Danny's Spirit in Their Hearts

President Rivlin pays condolence call to 'strong spirited' family of Danny Gonen, who was murdered in a terror attack on Friday.

Rivlin: Many Will Carry Danny's Spirit in Their Hearts