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Canada Condemns Hezbollah Attack On 'Region's Only Democracy'

Canadian FM John Baird calls Hezbollah a 'brutal terror group bent on Israel's destruction'; supports Israel's right to self-defense.

Canada Condemns Hezbollah Attack On 'Region's Only Democracy'

ISIS Issues New Threat to Kill Jordanian Pilot

ISIS threatens to execute Jordanian pilot if female suicide bomber not released by sunset, new recording by Japanese hostage states.

ISIS Issues New Threat to Kill Jordanian Pilot

IDF Resumes Search for Hezbollah Tunnels

After a temporary shut down, following Hezbollah's attack on an IDF convoy Wednesday, soldiers resume scanning the area for terror tunnels.

IDF Resumes Search for Hezbollah Tunnels

Ya'alon Warns: Israel Has 'Zero Tolerance' For Terror

Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon warns: attacks from 'rogue states' will not be tolerated, especially after successful IAF strike.

Ya'alon Warns: Israel Has 'Zero Tolerance' For Terror

UN Security Council Calls Emergency Meeting Over Lebanon

UNIFIL to hold hearing on antitank missile attack on Israeli soil amid fears of an impending war.

UN Security Council Calls Emergency Meeting Over Lebanon

US Stands By Israel with Hezbollah Response

Washington expresses support for Israel's 'legitimate right to self-defense' after Hezbollah missile attack kills two soldiers.

US Stands By Israel with Hezbollah Response

Social Media Cracking Down on ISIS

Expert says social media networks are quietly shutting down ISIS's accounts as they leave others up for spying purposes.

Social Media Cracking Down on ISIS

Belgian Authorities Arrest 3 Islamist Terrorists

Brussels cracking down on terrorism after France attacks, Brussels museum shooting earlier this year.

Belgian Authorities Arrest 3 Islamist Terrorists

'ISIS is Not a State, Not Justified by Islam'

Egypt's Grand Mufti Sheikh Shawky Allam tells public forum in Singapore that ISIS is not considered a state and is not justified by Islam.

'ISIS is Not a State, Not Justified by Islam'

Bosnian Radical Imam Pleads Not Guilty to Terror Charge

A radical Muslim leader in Bosnia pleaded not guilty to charged of inciting terrorism and encouraging followers to join Islamic State.

Bosnian Radical Imam Pleads Not Guilty to Terror Charge

ISIS Urges New Attacks Against Western World

In an online recording, ISIS calls on Muslims to continue to attack 'infidel West' like those who attacked Charlie Hebdo.

ISIS Urges New Attacks Against Western World

Terrorist Who Threw Firebomb at 11-Year-Old Girl Indicted

Terrorists waited with firebombs in hand to attack Israeli cars on two separate occasions - and struck the Shapira family both times.

Terrorist Who Threw Firebomb at 11-Year-Old Girl Indicted

Japanese Hostage's Father 'Totally Blank'

Shoichi Yukawa, father of Haruna, completely distraught after video claiming his son has been executed posted online.

Japanese Hostage's Father 'Totally Blank'

US: 19-Year-Old Woman Jailed for Planning to Join ISIS

Teenager Shannon Conley attempted to travel to Syria despite FBI warning her not to go; joined US Army Explorers to learn tactics.

US: 19-Year-Old Woman Jailed for Planning to Join ISIS

Arab With Knife Caught Outside Presidential Residence

Police suspect knife-wielding 18-year-old Arab from Issawiya was planning a terror attack in the President’s Residence.

Arab With Knife Caught Outside Presidential Residence

Fatah Lauds Tel Aviv Stabbing as 'Self-Sacrificing Operation'

Abbas's faction justifies and aggrandizes stabbing of 12 in heart of Tel Aviv, while PA TV accuses Netanyahu of 'incitement.'

Fatah Lauds Tel Aviv Stabbing as 'Self-Sacrificing Operation'

German Police Arrest Two ISIS Terrorists Returning from Syria

26 and 27-year-old suspects to be charged with joining a foreign terrorist org; third of German jihadis have returned home already.

German Police Arrest Two ISIS Terrorists Returning from Syria

Global Anti-ISIS Coalition Talks Focus on Jihadist Threat

Top officials from 21 countries discuss fight against ISIS, including cutting funding and preventing terrorists from traveling.

Global Anti-ISIS Coalition Talks Focus on Jihadist Threat

Clock Ticking for Japanese ISIS Hostages as Deadline Looms

Official says ISIS misunderstood Japan's foreign policy, which is purely humanitarian; 'We don't want to fight the Islamic world'.

Clock Ticking for Japanese ISIS Hostages as Deadline Looms

'I Am Knife': Twitter Users Praise Palestinian Terrorist Stabber

In gross re-appropriation of #JeSuisCharlie, Twitter users write #JeSuisCouteau to praise Palestinian's stabbing spree in Tel Aviv.

'I Am Knife': Twitter Users Praise Palestinian Terrorist Stabber

Malaysian ISIS Detainees Isolated After Preaching to Prisoners

As radical Islam creeps into moderate Malaysia, the government attempts new measures to clamp down on the influence of Islamic State.

Malaysian ISIS Detainees Isolated After Preaching to Prisoners

Hamas's Deif Tells Hezbollah's Nasrallah: Let's Join Forces

Elusive al-Qassam Brigades chief sends condolence letter to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah for Hezbollah members killed in IAF strike.

Hamas's Deif Tells Hezbollah's Nasrallah: Let's Join Forces

Ambassador Calls on Security Council to Condemn Tel Aviv Attack

Israel’s ambassador to the UN says Security Council is giving terrorists a "free pass" by failing to condemn attacks.

Ambassador Calls on Security Council to Condemn Tel Aviv Attack

Rabbi Lau: Special Merit for Tel Aviv Bus Driver

Driver Herzl Biton was a messenger sent to save lives in Tel Aviv attack, Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi says Wednesday.

Rabbi Lau: Special Merit for Tel Aviv Bus Driver

Fatah Facebook Page Incites Terror Hours After Stabbings

Multiple posts on PA's Facebook page glorify terror attacks, mass murderers, the Government Press Office notes.

Fatah Facebook Page Incites Terror Hours After Stabbings

Pakistan Arrests ISIS Recruiter in Lahore

Suspect worked with local imam to build ISIS presence in Pakistani capital, earned $600 for each person they recruited.

Pakistan Arrests ISIS Recruiter in Lahore

France Reveals New Terrorism Laws as Paris Suspects Charged

Four suspected accomplices of kosher supermarket terrorist Amedy Coulibaly charged with terrorism offenses; France mulls tougher measures.

France Reveals New Terrorism Laws as Paris Suspects Charged

Palestinian Cartoonist Rushes to Glorify Tel Aviv Knife Rampage

Anti-Israel caricaturists have clearly honed their skills, churning out sickening cartoons less than 2 hours after bloody attack.

Palestinian Cartoonist Rushes to Glorify Tel Aviv Knife Rampage

Terror in Tel Aviv

'I Feel Blood All Over My Body'

Chilling emergency call recording surfaces from Tel Aviv stabbing, as attacker is named as Hamza Mohammed Hassan Matrouk.

'I Feel Blood All Over My Body'

Arutz Sheva exclusive

Netanyahu: Tel Aviv Stabbing Attack is the Work of the PA

Passenger on Tel Aviv bus tells Arutz Sheva the terrorist wielded a 'huge knife,' bus was 'full of screams and blood.'

Netanyahu: Tel Aviv Stabbing Attack is the Work of the PA

'He Stabbed Her in Front of My Eyes Until She Collapsed'

Armed man at Tel Aviv stabbing relates horror of seeing passersby stabbed as he couldn't shoot for fear of hitting innocents.

'He Stabbed Her in Front of My Eyes Until She Collapsed'

Europe Plans its War on Islamist Terrorism

France and EU officials to reveal new counter-terror measures as the continent reels from attacks, and raids continue to spread.

Europe Plans its War on Islamist Terrorism

Al-Qaeda in Yemen Calls for 'Lone Wolf Attacks' in West

Al-Qaeda's Yemen branch calls for “lone wolf attacks” against the United States and the West in new video.

Al-Qaeda in Yemen Calls for 'Lone Wolf Attacks' in West

Greece to Extradite Suspected Terrorist to Belgium

Greece will extradite Algerian man with suspected links to a jihadist cell dismantled by Belgian security forces last week.

Greece to Extradite Suspected Terrorist to Belgium

UN Condemns Houthi Attack on Yemen's Presidential Palace

Security Council condemns an attack by Houthi rebels on Yemen's presidential palace, voices support for President Hadi.

UN Condemns Houthi Attack on Yemen's Presidential Palace

Former MI6 Chief Says West Shouldn't Insult Islam

Ex-UK spy chief agrees with Pope's controversial comments over Paris attack; says Mohammed cartoonists should expect 'an angry response'.

Former MI6 Chief Says West Shouldn't Insult Islam

British Jihadist with Severed Head 'Faked His Own Death'

ISIS helped Imran Khawaja, who had appeared in a recruiting video, fake his own death, to help him slip back into UK undetected.

British Jihadist with Severed Head 'Faked His Own Death'

France Arrests Russians over New Terror Attack Plot

Paris attack accomplices also due in court as Muslim worker who saved Jewish shoppers naturalized; PM laments France 'ethnic apartheid'.

France Arrests Russians over New Terror Attack Plot

Argentine Officials Back Probe of Prosecutor's Suspicious Death

The gun wasn't his, no gunpowder traces - and why did he abruptly end his vacation? Question marks hover over Alberto Nisman's 'suicide'.

Argentine Officials Back Probe of Prosecutor's Suspicious Death

Report: Thousands from ex-Soviet Central Asia Fighting for ISIS

4,000 Central Asian Muslims, whom ISIS collectively refer to as 'Chechens', currently fighting for the group, home states face crisis.

Report: Thousands from ex-Soviet Central Asia Fighting for ISIS

'Our Enemies are not in Election Recess'

MK Yariv Levin, Head of Knesset Defense C'tee, says security matters must not be affected by elections.

'Our Enemies are not in Election Recess'

Sisi: The Fight Against Terror Needs New Muslim Discourse

Egyptian President says the fight against terror needs "a reformed religious discourse" which removes "false ideologies".

Sisi: The Fight Against Terror Needs New Muslim Discourse

US Senator John McCain Urges Ground Forces to Combat ISIS

Heading a delegation of US senators to the Middle East, John McCain argues ground forces are needed to defeat ISIS for good.

US Senator John McCain Urges Ground Forces to Combat ISIS

Egyptian Terrorists Claim Attack on Sinai Pipeline to Jordan

Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, Egypt's deadliest terror groups takes claims for bombing a Sinai pipeline that carries gas to Jordan.

Egyptian Terrorists Claim Attack on Sinai Pipeline to Jordan

Islamophobia on the Rise in France

Attacks on Muslim people and institutions double in two weeks after Paris terror attacks.

Islamophobia on the Rise in France

Details emerge

Was Iran Behind Alberto Nisman's Death?

Iran's long history of overseas operations, as well as recent violence between Hezbollah and Israel may suggest Iran killed Nisman.

Was Iran Behind Alberto Nisman's Death?

Ya'alon: We are Fighting Hamas and The Hague

In a meeting with Canadian FM Stephen Baird, Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon discusses regional issues and Israel's challenges.

Ya'alon: We are Fighting Hamas and The Hague

How Can the Largest Muslim State Stop Giving ISIS Terrorists?

Indonesia is becoming a key source of ISIS fighters; a local think-tank says the state has been weak in fighting the phenomenon.

How Can the Largest Muslim State Stop Giving ISIS Terrorists?

EU Ministers Call for Anti-Terrorism Alliance with Muslim States

Officials call for more intelligence-sharing with Muslim states to combat terrorism; Greek anti-Islamism rally banned after ISIS threat.

EU Ministers Call for Anti-Terrorism Alliance with Muslim States

Belgium Asks Greece to Extradite Terror Suspect it Arrested

Belgium asks Greece to extradite one of the suspects arrested there over possible link with alleged Islamist plot against Belgian police.

Belgium Asks Greece to Extradite Terror Suspect it Arrested

Paris Attacks Challenge 'Lone Wolf' Terrorist Theory

All terror attacks and attempted attacks in Europe committed by individuals with links to larger jihadi groups, say experts.

Paris Attacks Challenge 'Lone Wolf' Terrorist Theory

Terrorist Who Stabbed Two Policemen Indicted

Musa Mohammed Ajlouni, who admitted to attacking two Border Patrol officers in Jerusalem's Old City, was indicted Sunday.

Terrorist Who Stabbed Two Policemen Indicted

Greece Arrests Four Suspected Jihadists

At least four people arrested in Athens as part of a probe into a jihadist cell that was dismantled in Belgium.

Greece Arrests Four Suspected Jihadists

Report: 3,000 in Turkey Linked to ISIS

Turkish intelligence warns of Islamic State terror attack 'anywhere and anytime' as presence of extremists in Turkey reaching critical mass.

Report: 3,000 in Turkey Linked to ISIS

Belgium Deploys Troops Following Foiled Terror Plot

150 Belgian soldiers deployed in Antwerp, as police grill suspected Paris terror attack accomplices; Jewish community on edge.

Belgium Deploys Troops Following Foiled Terror Plot

Britain to Beef Up Security in Jewish Areas

Britain will step up police patrols in areas with high Jewish populations, says Prime Minister David Cameron.

Britain to Beef Up Security in Jewish Areas

Belgian Islamists Planned Attack against Police

Belgium on high alert, Jewish schools closed, as more details emerge of terror plot broken up in deadly police raid Thursday night.

Belgian Islamists Planned Attack against Police

Liberman Wonders 'When Will EU Condemn Belgium and France?'

FM cynically asks when EU, perennial critic of Israeli counter-terror, will slam Europeans for 'excessive force' and demand negotiations.

Liberman Wonders 'When Will EU Condemn Belgium and France?'

Belgian Terror Raid Puts Europe on High Alert

Belgians on high alert after a police raid shootout kills jihadists; anti-terror arrests continue in France and Germany.

Belgian Terror Raid Puts Europe on High Alert

Busted Belgium Terror Cell 'Received Instructions from ISIS'

Suspected terror cell that was the target of a raid in Belgium received instructions from ISIS, according to a counterterrorism official.

Busted Belgium Terror Cell 'Received Instructions from ISIS'