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Axe Attack Victim 'Saved By His Hat'

A Jewish man attacked by an axe-wielding Arab terrorist Monday was saved by the black brimmed hat he was wearing, his brother says.

Axe Attack Victim 'Saved By His Hat'

Israeli Air Force Woman Vet Helps Protect Statue of Liberty

A new scanning system to stop terrorists at the Statue of Liberty was developed by Israeli Air Force veteran Dr. Alysia (Lisa) Dolev.

Israeli Air Force Woman Vet Helps Protect Statue of Liberty

Soldier Wounded in Light Rail Stabbing Attack

In the first major terror attack reported on Jerusalem's light rail, a female soldier was stabbed by an Arab, who fled the scene

Soldier Wounded in Light Rail Stabbing Attack

Hamas Mortar Attacks Keep Terror on the Burner

Gaza terrorists attack the Negev with seven mortar shells and Kassam rockets, lowering the intensity of attacks but breaking the ceasefire.

Hamas Mortar Attacks Keep Terror on the Burner

Video: Terrorist Says Hamas Has Lost Control over Gaza

The Popular Resistance Committees terror group adds further evidence to reports that Hamas cannot control other terrorist groups in Gaza.

Video: Terrorist Says Hamas Has Lost Control over Gaza

Two Israeli Arabs Indicted for Aiding Hamas

A gag order has been lifted after the indictment Monday of two Arabs with Israeli citizenship for handling funds for Hamas.

Two Israeli Arabs Indicted for Aiding Hamas

Iron Dome Foils 90 Percent of Missiles

The Iron Dome system has intercepted 90 percent of missile attacks on urban centers during the latest rocket bombardment from Gaza.

Iron Dome Foils 90 Percent of Missiles

Indian National Arrested in Israeli Car Bomb Blast

New Delhi police have arrested an Indian national, allegedly working for Iran, for carrying out the car bomb blast that wounded an Israeli.

Indian National Arrested in Israeli Car Bomb Blast

US Fears Terror Attacks by Iran if Israel Strikes

An Israeli strike on Iran may prompt Iranian-backed terrorist attacks, but only Israel would be targeted with missiles, says ex-US general.

US  Fears Terror Attacks by Iran if Israel Strikes

IDF Kills Terrorist in Sinai Border Shootout

The IDF killed one of several terrorists in a shootout at the Sinai border overnight, a day after foiling another bomb smuggling attempt.

IDF Kills Terrorist in Sinai Border Shootout

IDF Sinai Patrol Foils Second Mass Casualty Terror Plot

Released for publication: An IDF patrol at the Sinai border last Thursday found explosives and foiled another mass casualty terror attack.

IDF Sinai Patrol Foils Second Mass Casualty Terror Plot

New Intifada Gains Upper Hand on IDF Restraint

Violence by Arabs from Haifa to Be’er Sheva has grown into a full-blown Intifada, but so far the IDF is holding fire despite near deaths.

New Intifada Gains Upper Hand on IDF Restraint

Video of Adnan – Innocent Victim or Terrorist?

Israel to free Khader Adnan after the baker’s hunger strike won world sympathy. In a video, the Jihad spox pleads for suicide bombers.

Video of Adnan – Innocent Victim or Terrorist?

Bangkok Iranians Tried to Make Magnetic Bombs

Iran’s failed Bangkok terrorists used $27 portable radios to hide a bomb and parts that appeared be meant for magnetic bombs, ABC reported.

Bangkok Iranians Tried to Make Magnetic Bombs

Brokenhearted Father Dies, ‘Finished’ by Shalit Deal

Haifa man dies nine years after daughter’s murder. Release of terrorist killers in Shalit deal “finished him,” family says.

Brokenhearted Father Dies, ‘Finished’ by Shalit Deal

Prostitute Identified Bangkok’s Iranian Terrorists

A prostitute helped Thai police in the arrest of three Iranian terrorists in the botched bomb plot. A fourth suspect fled to Iran.

Prostitute Identified Bangkok’s Iranian Terrorists

Israeli Wounded in Terror Attack Returns to Israel

Tal Yehoshua-Koren, the Israeli who was wounded in New Delhi terror attack, boards a flight on her way back to Israel.

Israeli Wounded in Terror Attack Returns to Israel

Thailand ‘Keystone Cops’ Bombings, Step by Step

An account of the Iranians in Bangkok’s botched bombings reveals amateurs as the bad guys in a version of Keystone Cops.

Thailand ‘Keystone Cops’ Bombings, Step by Step

Thai Officials Say Botched Bombs Intended for Israelis

Thai officials said the botched Bangkok bomb plot was meant for “foreign nationals,” specifically the Israeli diplomats.

Thai Officials Say Botched Bombs Intended for Israelis

India, Georgia to Probe Terror Attacks Together

Indian and Georgian investigators will work together to probe the attacks on the Israeli embassies, and Israel will join in as well.

India, Georgia to Probe Terror Attacks Together

Iranian Minister: Zionists Have Many Enemies

Iran’s Defense Minister denies his country was behind the attacks on Israeli embassies, says they are a result of Israel's poor popularity.

Iranian Minister: Zionists Have Many Enemies

Israeli Terror Victim Partially Paralyzed

India said Tuesday that Tal Yehoshua-Koren, wounded in the terrorist attack in India, suffers from partial paralysis but may recover.

Israeli Terror Victim Partially Paralyzed

Terrorist Attack in Bangkok, Iranians Involved

Two terrorist explosions rocked Bangkok Tuesday and at least several Iranians apparently were involved and one was wounded.

Terrorist Attack in Bangkok, Iranians Involved

Terror Victim Glad Children Were not in Car

Tal Yehoshua-Koren, wounded in the attack in India, says she is fortunate her children were not in the car when it was bombed.

Terror Victim Glad Children Were not in Car

Video: India Suspects Iran Behind Attack on Israeli

Indian intelligence officials suspect Iran used local terrorists to attack an Israeli diplomat’s car Monday, the Times of India reports.

Video: India Suspects Iran Behind Attack on Israeli

Israeli Who Was Wounded in 'Critical but Stable' Condition

Wife of Israeli diplomat who was wounded in India terror attack undergoes two surgeries, listed as critical but stable.

Israeli Who Was Wounded in 'Critical but Stable' Condition

Better Safe Than Sorry: Diplomats Go Home by Taxi Monday

Israeli diplomats went home by taxi or public transportation Monday after the attacks in In India and Georgia

Better Safe Than Sorry: Diplomats Go Home by Taxi Monday

IDF Teaches Hand-to-Hand Combat to Fight Terrorist Kidnappers

The IDF is focusing on hand-to-combat training for soon-to-be officers in the face of high motivation by terrorists to kidnap them.

IDF Teaches Hand-to-Hand Combat to Fight Terrorist Kidnappers

Manhattan and California Major Sources of US Terror

Nearly one-third of all US terrorist attacks in a 38-year period occurred in only five counties. Manhattan, LA, and Miami are in the lead.

Manhattan and California Major Sources of US Terror

Return of the Intifada: Rock-Throwing Terrorists Wound Woman

A woman in Samaria was wounded by a rock-throwing terrorist Tuesday in another repeat of the First Intifada tactic to kill Jews.

Return of the Intifada: Rock-Throwing Terrorists Wound Woman

Chinese Women Fight for Anti-Terror Training in Israel

Five swimsuit-clad women are the only ones out of 20 that survived grueling training in China to compete for the chance to train in Israel.

Chinese Women Fight for Anti-Terror Training in Israel

Teenage Terrorists Arrested for Attacking Jewish Drivers

Released for publication: Two teenage terrorists were arrested for shooting and firebomb attacks near the main highway to central Samaria.

Teenage Terrorists Arrested for Attacking Jewish Drivers

Checkpoint Guard Shoots Axe-Swinging Terrorist

An Israeli soldier at a checkpoint north of Jerusalem shot an axe-swinging Palestinian Authority terrorist. The guard was not hurt.

Checkpoint Guard Shoots Axe-Swinging Terrorist

Jerusalem: Arab Stabs Border Policeman

A resident of Shuafat in northern Jerusalem stabbed a policeman during a riot sparked by an accidental electrocution.

Jerusalem: Arab Stabs Border Policeman

Sinai Bedouin Smuggling ‘Thousands’ of Missiles to Gaza

Sinai Bedouin report they have smuggled “thousands” of shoulder-launched missiles into Hamas-controlled Gaza, probably from Libya.

Sinai Bedouin Smuggling ‘Thousands’ of Missiles to Gaza

Huge Cache of Bomb-Making Materials Found in Thailand

Friday’s arrest of a Lebanese suspect in Thailand has led to the discovery of 400 boxes of bomb-making material. Travel warning in force.

Huge Cache of Bomb-Making Materials Found in Thailand

FBI Arrests Would-be Terrorist in Tampa, FL

The FBI has arrested a 25-year-old Muslim would-be terrorist who was planning an attack in Tampa, Florida.

FBI Arrests Would-be Terrorist in Tampa, FL

Warning: Hizbullah Wants to be your ‘Friend’

Terrorists are hitting the social networks to fight Israel and Western countries, says Haifa University Professor Gabriel Weimann.

Warning: Hizbullah Wants to be your ‘Friend’

Terrorist Attack Foiled; 12 Pipe Bombs Found at Checkpoint

Border Police foil large-scale terrorist attacks by Palestinian Authority Arabs who carried a dozen pipe bombs and a commando knife.

Terrorist Attack Foiled; 12 Pipe Bombs Found at Checkpoint

Police Foil Two Terrorist Attacks in Be’er Sheva

Police arrested two terrorists at different locations Wednesday morning and prevented intended attacks on Be’er Sheva residents.

Police Foil Two Terrorist Attacks in Be’er Sheva

Terror Victim: Abbas' Appointment Hurts Bereaved Families

Dov Kalmanovitz, wounded in the First Intifada: Abbas appointing a terrorist is like sticking fingers in the eyes of bereaved families.

Terror Victim: Abbas' Appointment Hurts Bereaved Families

Report: Al Qaeda Operating in Jerusalem

Al Qaeda claims to be operating a “Sunni Youth” terrorist cell in Jerusalem; Muslim extremism grows throughout the Middle East.

Report: Al Qaeda Operating in Jerusalem

Abbas Appoints Released Senior Terrorist as Advisor

Mahmoud Abbas rewards a senior terrorist under Arafat, recently freed win the Shalit deal, appoints him as an advisor.

Abbas Appoints Released Senior Terrorist as Advisor

Nigeria Declares State of Emergency

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan declares a state of emergency and prepares to deal with radical Islamist terrorists in his country.

Nigeria Declares State of Emergency

'Hanukkah Miracle' Nixes Likely Terror Attack

An observant IDF soldier may have prevented a major terrorist attack, in what soldiers and commanders called a “Hanukkah miracle.

'Hanukkah Miracle' Nixes Likely Terror Attack

Court Cracks Down on Rock-Throwing Terror

A Jerusalem court cracks down on rock-throwing terror, sentences a Silwan Arab to four years in jail and fines him $5,300.

Court Cracks Down on Rock-Throwing Terror

Reward: $10 Million for Iranian-Based Al Qaeda Terrorist

The US has posted a $10 million reward for information leading to the location of Syrian-born Al Qaeda terrorist now based in Iran.

Reward: $10 Million for Iranian-Based Al Qaeda Terrorist

Edelstein: Abbas Set Up 'National Terror Government'

Government Minister Yuli Edelstein said Thursday that the latest deal between Hamas and Fatah should not surprise Israelis.

Edelstein: Abbas Set Up 'National Terror Government'

Brother of PA Terror Victim Livnat Accused of 'Price Tag' Action

Yehuda Ariel Livnat, brother of the murdered Ben Yosef Livnat, and nephew of Limor Livnat, was arrested for his part in 'price tag' actions.

Brother of PA Terror Victim Livnat Accused of 'Price Tag' Action

Grandchildren Helped Save MK in Firebomb Attack

MK Schneller’s grandchildren alerted him just as terrorists were throwing firebombs at their car on Chanukah, the Festival of Lights.

Grandchildren Helped Save MK in Firebomb Attack

Israel Treats Ailing Wife of Munich Massacre Mastermind

Israel’s humanitarianism reaches new levels. It treats the ailing wife of the Munich Massacre mastermind and allows relatives to visit her.

Israel Treats Ailing Wife of Munich Massacre Mastermind

IDF Shows ‘Strength’ by Fencing in Jewish Communities

The IDF says its “defense mechanisms operate flawlessly” against terror in the south – and builds fences around Jewish communities.

IDF Shows ‘Strength’ by Fencing in Jewish Communities

Video: North Korea Was and Is Connected to Terror Against Israel

Attorney Nitzana Darshan-Leitner of Shurat HaDin reminds: North Korea, seeking to destroy the West, supports terror in the Middle East.

Video: North Korea Was and Is Connected to Terror Against Israel

IDF Disperses Arab Rock-Throwing Mob, Soldier Hurt

Soldiers used riot control gear to disperse a crowd of about 400 Arab rioters north of Jerusalem.

IDF Disperses Arab Rock-Throwing Mob, Soldier Hurt

'Weekend of Terror' Goes Unnoticed by Mainstream Media

IDF Website notices "significant increase" in terrorist activities in Judea and Samaria. Press stretches, yawns.

'Weekend of Terror' Goes Unnoticed by Mainstream Media

Hamas Talks Peace and Declares War

Hamas unknowingly acts out a verse from Psalms and talks about another ceasefire while proclaiming to “remove the occupier…from Palestine.”

Hamas Talks Peace and Declares War

Man Who Ran Over Terrorist Gets Community Service

David Mizrachi ran over a terrorist who had just stabbed his wife and another man.

Man Who Ran Over Terrorist Gets Community Service

Katyusha Missiles Fired from Lebanon at Northern Israel

At least four Katyusha missiles were fired from Lebanon overnight Monday. No physical injuries. IDF returned fire.

Katyusha Missiles Fired from Lebanon at Northern Israel

Egypt’s Pre-Election Terror: 8th Attack on Gas to Israel

Masked terrorists attack the Sinai-Israeli gas pipeline shortly after Egyptian intelligence officials warned of pre-election terror.

Egypt’s Pre-Election Terror: 8th Attack on Gas to Israel

Israel Prepares for Biological Terrorist Attack

An exercise dubbed ‘Orange Flame 6” will be staged in the north next week and simulate an “unconventional terrorist” attack.

Israel Prepares for Biological Terrorist Attack