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Seven arrested for planning terror attacks on Jewish targets

Seven men, some members of Hamas, are arrested as European police foil plots against Jews.

Seven arrested for planning terror attacks on Jewish targets

Mossad foils attempted attack on Jews in Denmark

Israeli intelligence agency says 7 Hamas operatives arrested for plotting attack on Jews on European soil.

Mossad foils attempted attack on Jews in Denmark

Denmark bans burning of Quran in public places

The legislation follows a spate of Danish protests during which the Quran was burned, causing outrage in the Muslim world.

Denmark bans burning of Quran in public places

Denmark orders police, army to help protect Israeli embassy

Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen says 'the terrorist threat against Denmark is serious.'

Denmark orders police, army to help protect Israeli embassy

Denmark to ban Quran burnings

Danish government to pass legislation aimed especially at burnings and desecrations of holy books in public places.

Denmark to ban Quran burnings

Iran summons Swedish and Danish representatives

Iran says it the Swedish and Danish governments are fully responsible for desecrations of the Quran in those countries.

Iran summons Swedish and Danish representatives

US approves F-16s to Ukraine once training is completed

Washington assures Denmark and the Netherlands it will expedite approval of transfer requests for F-16s to Ukraine when pilots are trained.

US approves F-16s to Ukraine once training is completed

American Jew living in Greenland says it's 'the garden of Eden'

The only Jew in remote Greenland sometimes feels like ‘the last person on earth.’

American Jew living in Greenland says it's 'the garden of Eden'

Denmark seeks to make it illegal to desecrate Quran

The comments by Denmark’s Foreign Minister follow public Quran desecrations both in Denmark and in Sweden.

Denmark seeks to make it illegal to desecrate Quran

Museum of Jewish Heritage opens first Holocaust exhibit for kids

Exhibit will use technology and interactive media to tell story of Denmark saving its Jewish community during the Holocaust.

Museum of Jewish Heritage opens first Holocaust exhibit for kids

Queen Margrethe honors Denmark’s Jewish community

Danish Queen visits Danish Jewish Museum and Copenhagen Synagogue to mark 400th anniversary of Jewish community.

Queen Margrethe honors Denmark’s Jewish community

Let's imagine Europe with 30% of its citizens Muslim

Is Israel going to crack down on criminal Israeli Arab behavior? Europe has let itself be taken over. Will we learn? Op-ed.

Let's imagine Europe with 30% of its citizens Muslim

Denmark stops all COVID vaccination for those under 50

Denmark stops all COVID vaccination for those under 50

Danish Holocaust educator Arlette Andersen dies at 98

Auschwitz survivor spent three decades speaking about her experience in lectures across Denmark.

Danish Holocaust educator Arlette Andersen dies at 98

Mass shooting reported in Copenhagen mall

Danish authorities say suspect in custody after multiple people wounded in mass shooting in central Copenhagen.

Mass shooting reported in Copenhagen mall

'Rude provocation' - Russian warship violates NATO waters

Denmark accused Russia of 'aggressive provocation tactics' after a warship violated its territorial waters on two occasions.

'Rude provocation' - Russian warship violates NATO waters

Jewish gravestones vandalized at cemetery in northern Denmark

Vandalism follows similar incident that occurred three years ago.

Jewish gravestones vandalized at cemetery in northern Denmark

Denmark's state COVID modeller explains why restrictions dropped

UnHerd speaks to Dr Camilla Holten-Møller, chair of the Expert Group for Mathematical Modelling at Denmark’s public health agency.

Denmark's state COVID modeller explains why restrictions dropped

Danish government announces initiatives to combat antisemitism

Denmark announces implementation of 15 initiatives in response to mounting antisemitism.

Danish government announces initiatives to combat antisemitism

Israel to ban travel to UK, Denmark

Israeli Health Ministry labels UK and Denmark 'red' countries, restricting travel to and from those countries.

Israel to ban travel to UK, Denmark

Watch: Denmark lifts all COVID-19 restrictions

Denmark is the first EU member nation to lift all domestic pandemic restrictions.

Watch: Denmark lifts all COVID-19 restrictions

Rabbi Bent Melchior, former Chief Rabbi of Denmark, dead at 92

Former Chief Rabbi of Denmark and father of ex-MK Rabbi Michael Melchior passes away at age 92.

Rabbi Bent Melchior, former Chief Rabbi of Denmark, dead at 92

Danish extremist guilty of Jewish cemetery vandalism

Member of neo-Nazi group sentenced for his part in covering Jewish cemetery in red paint during Passover.

Danish extremist guilty of Jewish cemetery vandalism

Swedish authorities probe mohel for not using anesthesia

Swedish authorities probe Jewish doctor for not using anesthesia when circumcising 8-day-old babies, say his performance is 'inadequate.'

Swedish authorities probe mohel for not using anesthesia

Danish court upholds 7-yr sentence for Iranian spy

Norwegian citizen of Iranian background had been found guilty of spying and attempting to kill Iranian Arab dissident.

Danish court upholds 7-yr sentence for Iranian spy

Watch: Denmark medicines agency head faints during briefing

Denmark medicines agency head faints during press conference on decision to stop using AstraZeneca vaccine.

Watch: Denmark medicines agency head faints during briefing

Jewish cemetery in Denmark vandalized during Passover

Dolls covered in fake blood and a bloody wall along with neo-Nazi flyers were found at the Aalborg cemetery. Police are investigating.

Jewish cemetery in Denmark vandalized during Passover

Austrian chancellor: World looks at Israel with admiration

PM meets with Austrian chancellor, Danish PM to discuss cooperation on production of second-generation coronavirus vaccines.

Austrian chancellor: World looks at Israel with admiration

Austria, Denmark to work with Israel on COVID vaccine production

2 EU countries announce they will not rely on EU for vaccine production, to work with Israel for second-generation COVID vaccines.

Austria, Denmark to work with Israel on COVID vaccine production

Austrian Chancellor and Danish Prime Minister to visit Israel

Austrian Chancellor says the visit will focus on medical cooperation amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Austrian Chancellor and Danish Prime Minister to visit Israel

Mink revenge: Thousands of gassed animals rise from their graves

Over 12 million minks were culled in Denmark before the government backtracked. Hasty disposal of carcasses led to grisly sights.

Mink revenge: Thousands of gassed animals rise from their graves

13 million dead minks for nothing - Denmark admits it was wrong

Mutant COVID strain that panicked the world has died out, Danish Health Ministry reports. Too late for the Danish mink industry...

13 million dead minks for nothing - Denmark admits it was wrong

Ministry of Health: China a green country, Denmark a red country

Ministry of Health updates list of countries from which Israelis will not be able to return without being required to go into isolation.

Ministry of Health: China a green country, Denmark a red country

Israelis feared infected with mutated coronavirus strain

Health Ministry testing 3 Israelis who returned from Denmark, on suspicion they are carrying a new mutated strain of the coronavirus.

Israelis feared infected with mutated coronavirus strain

Man who desecrated Jewish graves in Denmark sent to prison

39-year-old man with neo-Nazi sympathies sentenced to a year in prison for desecrating Jewish cemetery in Randers.

Man who desecrated Jewish graves in Denmark sent to prison

Swedish neo-Nazi implicated in Danish Jewish cemetery vandalism

Vandalism of a Jewish cemetery in Denmark last year was allegedly ordered by a Swedish neo-Nazi leader.

Swedish neo-Nazi implicated in Danish Jewish cemetery vandalism

Denmark's PM opposes circumcision ban

Denmark’s Prime Minister opposes bill seeking to ban nonmedical circumcision, says “Danish Jews must continue to be part of Denmark”.

Denmark's PM opposes circumcision ban

Will Denmark ban circumcision?

Danish parliament to debate bill that would ban non-medical circumcisions. 'There's a risk this could get passed.'

Will Denmark ban circumcision?

Danish police arrest terror suspect in Copenhagen

Danish police carry out raid in Copenhagen, arrest man suspected of planning “one or several attacks.”

Danish police arrest terror suspect in Copenhagen

References to Israel purged from new Bible translation

Danish Bible Society purges New Testament of all references to Israel - while leaving the names of other nations.

References to Israel purged from new Bible translation

The persecution of the Ahwaz

The persecution of the Ahwaz

Mossad helped foil terror attacks in Denmark

New report says Israeli Mossad helped foil several terror attacks in Denmark.

Mossad helped foil terror attacks in Denmark

Denmark arrests 20 suspected terrorists

Danish police arrest some 20 people suspected of involvement in Islamist terrorism across the country.

Denmark arrests 20 suspected terrorists

Denmark: Two suspects arrested in vandalism of Jewish cemetery

Two men, aged 27 and 38, arrested on suspicion of vandalism of gravestones in Jewish section of cemetery in Randers.

Denmark: Two suspects arrested in vandalism of Jewish cemetery

Stickers shaped like yellow stars placed in Scandinavia

Stickers shaped like yellow stars that Nazis made Jews wear during the Holocaust placed on multiple Jewish sites in Denmark and Sweden.

Stickers shaped like yellow stars placed in Scandinavia

Jewish graves desecrated in Denmark

Vandals desecrate more than 80 graves at a Jewish cemetery in the western Danish town of Randers.

Jewish graves desecrated in Denmark

Muslim jailed for threatening to behead Danish queen

33-year-old sentenced to ten days in jail by Danish court, finding him guilty of issuing death threats over internet.

Muslim jailed for threatening to behead Danish queen

Rosh Hashanah Rescue 1943

Rosh Hashanah Rescue 1943

Trump cancels Denmark trip - over Greenland

US Pres. Trump cancels Denmark visit after Danish PM Frederiksen calls idea to purchase Greenland 'absurd.'

Trump cancels Denmark trip - over Greenland

Danes, Swedes, Germans and the Jews

Danes, Swedes, Germans and the Jews

In 1943 Jews found refuge in Sweden. In 2019 Jews are attacked there

In 1943 Jews found refuge in Sweden. In 2019 Jews are attacked there

Suspect arrested in stabbing of Jewish woman in Sweden

Danish police nab Muslim man suspected of stabbing Jewish northwest of Malmo in Sweden. Authorities not treating incident as hate crime.

Suspect arrested in stabbing of Jewish woman in Sweden

Danes downplay seriousness of physical assaults on Jews

Despite surge in anti-Semitic incidents across Europe, less than half of Europeans say attacks on Jews are an issue.

Danes downplay seriousness of physical assaults on Jews

EU sanctions Iranian intelligence unit

European Union freezes assets of an Iranian intelligence unit and two of its staff in response to its actions in Denmark and France.

EU sanctions Iranian intelligence unit

'Relations between Israel and Denmark are getting stronger'

President Rivlin hosts event marking the 75th anniversary of the rescue of the Jews of Denmark. 'Most Danes saw Jews as equal citizens.'

'Relations between Israel and Denmark are getting stronger'

'Zero tolerance for anti-Semitism and racism'

President Rivlin hosts an event marking the 75th anniversary of the rescue of the Jews of Denmark.

'Zero tolerance for anti-Semitism and racism'

Iran: 'Zionists' trying to torpedo our relations with EU

Iran denies being involved in plot to carry out attacks in Denmark.

Iran: 'Zionists' trying to torpedo our relations with EU

Iran: Mossad trying to kill nuclear deal

Foreign Minister Zarif accuses Mossad of working to scuttle Iran nuclear deal, shortly before new slate of US sanctions come into effect.

Iran: Mossad trying to kill nuclear deal

Iranian FM accuses Mossad of lying

Iranian Foreign Minister dismisses reports that Mossad aided Denmark in foiling assassination attempt.

Iranian FM accuses Mossad of lying

Israel's Mossad foils Iranian assassination plot in Denmark

Mossad agency aids in foiling of Iranian assassination plot in Denmark against leaders of anti-regime group living in exile.

Israel's Mossad foils Iranian assassination plot in Denmark