Israel

Oren: PA Statehood Jeopardizes Oslo

Israeli Ambassador to the United States says Israel has no agreements with a 'Government of Palestine.'

Analysis: Egypt's Strategic Balance Sheet

Egypt's caretaker junta juggling virulent anti-Israel sentiment in Cairo and US billions tied to peace with the Jewish state.

Israel Deploying Warships in Red Sea - Iran Following Suit

The IDF has deployed two warships to the Red Sea near the Egyptian border as Sinai terror alerts pour in; Iran plans to follow suit.

Egypt Launches Eid al-Fitr Crackdown in Sinai

Fearing increased violence as Ramadan comes to a close, Egyptian security forces in Sinai have launched a new crackdown.

Report: US Threatens Cairo Aid Money Over Grapel, Tensions

Egyptian daily reports Washington is threatening to cut aid to Cairo if it doesn't release Ilan Grapel, back down over border incident.

Egypt Deploys More Troops in Sinai

Egypt has deployed 1,500 more troops in the Sinai ahead of more 'counter-terror' operations with Israeli approval.

PA Removes Jewish Tour Guide from Congressman’s Tour

Jordan closed Bethlehem to Christians from 1949. Israel opened the gates. Now the PA bars a Jewish guide on Congressman’s tour.

Israel’s Oil and Gas Fields May Be Bonanza for Louisiana

Israel’s new standing in the oil and gas industry presents a bonanza to Louisiana, which exports $306 million in goods to Israel.

Video: Terrorists’ Worst Enemy Is Man’s Best Friend

Man’s best friend – the friendly dog – also is terrorists' worst enemy when trained to defend Jews against attacks throughout Israel.

Israeli Cash Enticing Hollywood to Film in Jerusalem

Israel is fed up with Hollywood’s duplicating Jerusalem in other countries for movie sites and is offering filmmakers cash incentives.

Israeli Muslim Leader: Cairo Regime Is Key to Jerusalem

The road to “freeing” Jerusalem begins at the gates of the new military regime in Cairo, says Kamal Al Khatib.

Terror Alert in South, IDF Beefs up Forces

The IDF has beefed up its presence in the south amid a report that terrorists from Gaza are planning to attack from Sinai.

PA Terror Attack in Tel Aviv Was Aimed at 2,000 Teens

Police prevented a huge disaster by stopping PA terrorist at a Tel Aviv nightclub filled with nearly 2,000 youth. Eight wounded.

Int’l News Agency: Abbas Should Tell Ahmadinejad to Shut Up

Scripps-Howard news wrote an editorial that if Abbas wants the UN to recognize the PA, he should tell Ahmadinejad to “shut up."

Israel Minimizes Report on Reopening Camp David Accords

Israeli government officials are dismissing as “mere talk” a report by Egyptian media that the Camp David Accord is to be renegotiated.

US Denies Threat to Cut Off Aid to Palestinian Authority

The US denies widespread reports that it directly told the PA American aid would be cut off if it goes to the UN for recognition.

IDF Rescues Arab Mother and Baby from Gaza Rocket Attack

The IDF rescues an Arab woman and baby daughter after they received medical care in Israel and then were caught in Hamas terror.

Hamas Toys with Israel with Kassam Attacks in Gaza Belt

Another rocket attack in the Sderot area Saturday tests Israel’s will to deliver a heavy blow to Hamas for strikes in open areas.

Hundreds At "Million Man Protest" Against Israel

Hundreds of demonstrators attended the 'million man protest' in Cairo demanding Israel's ambassador to Egypt be expelled on Friday.

Muslim Brotherhood Party Won't Protest Against Israel

The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party surprised many saying it will be staying out of Friday's anti-Israel protests.

A-Jad: PA State First Step to Israel's Demise

Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinijad says the recognition of a PA state by the United Nations is just the first step to Israel's end.

Egyptian Parliamentarians Want Eilat

Amidst tense relations between Israel and Cairo, Egyptian MPs want to press 'claim' for Eilat, ceded to Israel in 1979 Accords.

Barak Overrides Camp David: Tactics Over Strategy

Barak, Netanyahu to let Egyptian forces into Sinai despite peace deal. Rivlin: move may require Knesset approval.

Report: Qatar is No Friend of Israel

Once seen as a possible bridge to the Arab world, Qatar has turned out to be a fierce foe of Israel, a Foreign Ministry report says.

Egyptians Planning 'Million Man' Anti-Israel March

Egyptian protest organizers are trying to muster a 'million man protest' outside Israel's embassy in Cairo

Egypt Planning to Develop its Border With Israel

Egyptian officials plan to develop the region adjoining its border with Israel as politicians push to re-militarize the Sinai.

Tea Party Congressman Says Media Would Rip Apart Palin

The media would ”rip apart” Palin or Bachmann if either of them is the GOP presidential nominee, a Tea Party Congressman tells Arutz Sheva.

Jerusalem Grove Dedicated to Victims of ‘Honor Killing’

Victims of “honor killings” – the Arab term for murdering suspected Muslim women – are being remembered Wednesday in Jerusalem.

Hard to Fool Orthodox Kosher Customers

Israeli firm whose subsidiary operated stores on the Sabbath changes its name and logo to draw back orthodox customers. It may not work.

‘Beck Responsa’: Whose Courage Is He Restoring?

Glenn Beck is in Israel, and everyone loves him or hates him. A ‘response to a response” questions whose faith he is restoring.

Israel, Argentina Deal to Complete Mercosur Free Trade Agreement

With an FTA agreement between Israel and Argentina going into effect, Israeli firms will be able to export tax-free to MERCOSUR countries.

US Health Group to Build New Children’s Clinic in Israel

The US-based Sanford Health group is building a new children’s clinic in Carmiel, in the western Galilee.

Self-Proclaimed Jewish Cousin of Qaddafi: He Was a Good Boy

Israeli Gita Boaron, who says she is a distant cousin of Qaddafi, recalls she played with him as a child. ”He was full of joy, mischief.”

Break Up the ‘Quartet,’ Says ZOA

Disband the “Quartet” – UN, EU. US and Russia – because of its bias against Israel, says the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA).

Rich-Poor Gaza May Be the Next ‘Arab Spring’

A growing rich-poor gap may fuel an Arab Spring uprising. Blame it on Israel: relaxing the embargo led to a boom for the middle class.

Hamas Funds Highway 12 Terrorists, IDF Says

Hamas, which distanced itself from last week’s deadly attacks north of Eilat, in fact funds and supports the terrorists, the IDF reveals.

‘Zionist Envoy, Leave Egypt or Die,” Demonstrators Demand

The Muslim Brotherhood threatens to kill Israel's ambassador to Cairo if he does not leave the country. “All of Egypt is Hamas.”

UN Delays Palmer Report Again

United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-Moon has postponed the Palmer report a third time as Israel and Turkey dig in over Marmara deaths.

Netanyahu Warns GOP of Iranian Border Post at Gaza

Netanyahu tells 25 visiting GOP Congressman that terrorists in Gaza “constitute a forward Iranian post on our borders.”

PRC Agrees to Hamas-Led 'Cease-Fire'

Gaza's PRCs - the group Israel blames for last week's deadly terror attack - has agreed to a Hamas-led 'cease-fire' with Israel.

Hamas Breaks Its Ceasefire 14 Times in 24 Hours

Hamas breaks its declared ceasefire 14 tines in 24 hours. Israel says the truce is one-sided and IDF continues to stop missile launches.

Terror Forces US and Egypt to Scrap Joint Exercise

Last week’s terrorist attacks force Egypt and the US to cancel army drill. Senior US official in Cairo to try to calm tension with Israel.

Google Street View Comes to Israel

The government has given permission for Google Street View to operate in Israel but is requiring automatic blurring to protect privacy.

Kadima MK Blames Barak for Gaza Attacks

An MK who lives several hundred feet from Gaza blames Defense Minister Barak for rocket attacks. “He responded too little and too late.”

Jordan Condemned for Warning Israel of Terror Attacks

The Jordanian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood has condemned Jordan's decision to warn Israel before last Thursday's terror attacks.

IDF Arrests 120 Terrorists in Judea and Samaria

The IDF rounded up 120 terrorists, mostly from Hamas, in Judea and Samaria Saturday night during rocket attacks on southern Israel.

Hamas May Be Losing Control of Gaza, Israel Biding Time

The IDF holds fire, the Cabinet talks and rival terrorists may be exposing Hamas loss of control in Gaza. In the shadows: UN vote on PA.

Leftist NGO B’Tselem Guides Arabs after Attack on Outpost

The left-wing B’Tselem group on Saturday escorted a supposedly “seriously wounded” Arab boy to file a complaint against Jews in Samaria.

6 Years Ago: 'No Threat of Rockets from the Disengagement'

Pre-disengagement archive video: Right and Left Coalition MKs declare-"There's no danger of rockets in the south; stop frightening us!"

Video: Angry Egyptians Break into Israeli Embassy Compound

More than 2,000 angry Egyptians broke down barriers at Israel’s embassy in Cairo, burned Israeli flags and raised the Egyptian flag.

Iron Dome Intercepts Three Rockets over Ashkelon

The Iron Dome defense system intercepted three Grad rockets aimed at Ashkelon Sunday morning as Israel debates how to react to Hamas’ war.

Hamas Cancels the ’Calm’ That Never Was

Hamas officially cancels the “calm” that never was and continues attacks early Sunday – this time on Jewish farms and towns near Gaza.

UN Evacuates Gaza After Attacks Fearing Israeli Response

The United Nations reportedly evacuated its Gaza personnel after the terror attacks in Israel's south fearing Israeli reprisals.

Apologize to Turkey? Netanyahu Tells Clinton, ‘No Thanks’

Netanyahu turned down Clinton and will not apologize to Turkey for the IDF counter terrorist action that killed nine IHH terror activists.

Gaza-Bound Ship Secretly Left Greece, Say Activists

A ship intended to sail to Gaza is docked in a secret port until a country is willing to allow passengers to board, activists said.

Chabad Kidnap Victim Arrives in Israel

A Chabad rabbi kidnapped by a gang in Ecuador and then freed has arrived in Israel with his family. “We said Psalms for his safe return.”

Leahy Says Report on Cutting Funds to Israel Inaccurate

Sen. Leahy says a Haaretz report about bill to halt aid to elite IDF units is “full of inaccuracies”; bill “is not aimed at Israel.”

Lebanese Army Trying Fatah al-Islam Members Who Attacked Israel

A Lebanese military judge referred two members of Fatah al-Islam to trial for launching rockets into Israel in 2009.

Al Jazeera Reporter Detained by Israeli Security

Al Jazeera's Afghanistan bureau chief who was visiting family in Israel has been detained for 'Hamas affiliations.'

Jews Marry Spouses Closer to Their Age

48,997 couples married in 2009 – of them 37,165 were Jews. Ages of brides, grooms closer among Jews.