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Rivlin: Church Arson 'Inconceivable'

President Reuven Rivlin speaks with Greek Orthodox Church leader, condemns 'heinous' arson and demands perpetrators be brought to justice.

Rivlin: Church Arson 'Inconceivable'

Arab Arsonists Behind Orit London's Death Indicted

The three men who started the revenge fire in Jerusalem that killed Orit London have been indicted on charges of manslaughter and arson.

Arab Arsonists Behind Orit London's Death Indicted

Tragedy in Jerusalem

The Jewish Girls Behind the Lethal Arab Arson Attack

H. and R. knew they 'would pay' for dating Arabs to get by - conflict between them caused unrelated Jewish woman to be burned to death.

The Jewish Girls Behind the Lethal Arab Arson Attack

Gag order lifted

Burned to Death by Arabs in Revenge Attack

Young woman killed in arson attack on apartment below hers, where a Jewish woman and Arab man lived and were targeted by Arabs.

Burned to Death by Arabs in Revenge Attack

Watch: Jewish Kindergarten Torched in Lod

Disgruntled Arab neighbors accused in kindergarten arson; locals praise 'miracle' that building survived.

Watch: Jewish Kindergarten Torched in Lod

'Incitement' Charges Added in Bilingual School Arson

Attorney charges 'incitement' and supporting 'terrorist organization' against arson suspects, in 'desperate attempt to influence ruling.'

'Incitement' Charges Added in Bilingual School Arson

German Paper that Printed Charlie Hebdo Cartoons Attacked

After printing Charlie Hebdo cartoons in the wake of Wednesday's attack, Hamburg Mordenpost suffered vandalism and arson Sunday morning.

German Paper that Printed Charlie Hebdo Cartoons Attacked

Bilingual School Arson 'Response to Arafat Memorial'

According to indictment submitted Monday against three youths, they burned down Jewish-Arab school after it honored terrorist leader.

Bilingual School Arson 'Response to Arafat Memorial'

Investigation Reveals Mosque 'Arson' Was Just Libel

After international media raised a hullabaloo last month over 'price tag' arson, special investigation reveals culprit was electric short.

Investigation Reveals Mosque 'Arson' Was Just Libel

3 'Lehava' Activists Suspected in School Arson

ISA says suspects aged 18-22 torched Jewish-Arab school because of anti-assimilation ideology. Lehava: we only operate legally.

3 'Lehava' Activists Suspected in School Arson

Cleared for Publication

Arrests Made in Bilingual Kindergarten Arson

Several suspects arrested in arson, vandalism on Hebrew-Arabic language kindergarten in Jerusalem.

Arrests Made in Bilingual Kindergarten Arson

Left Blames 'Jewish State Law' for Kindergarten Arson

Aftermath of arson sees condemnation from officials and blame on the Likud from left-wing parties and organizations.

Left Blames 'Jewish State Law' for Kindergarten Arson

Arson on Jerusalem Kindergarten in Apparent 'Price Tag' Attack

Bilingual kindergarten set alight, emblazoned with anti-Arab graffiti; attack evokes strong condemnations from leftists, Ministers, MKs.

Arson on Jerusalem Kindergarten in Apparent 'Price Tag' Attack

Suspected 'Price Tag' Revenge Attack Near Ramallah

According to reports, extremists knocked on door before pouring lighter fluid and setting Palestinian house on fire.

Suspected 'Price Tag' Revenge Attack Near Ramallah

Arson Reported at Mosque Near Ramallah

Arabs are rioting at the entrance to Al-Mughayir and preventing police from entering the village; follows arson attempt of synagogue.

Arson Reported at Mosque Near Ramallah

Rosh Hashanah Arab Arson on Towns North of Jerusalem

Molotov cocktails used to light blaze adjacent to Dolev, security barrier of Psagot lit; latest in string of Arab arson attacks on region.

Rosh Hashanah Arab Arson on Towns North of Jerusalem

Arutz Sheva Exclusive

'No Doubt' that Belgian Synagogue Fire was Anti-Semitism

WZO's Ya'akov Hagoel tells Arutz Sheva synagogue was targeted by arsonists before, rejects officials claiming 'criminal' act.

'No Doubt' that Belgian Synagogue Fire was Anti-Semitism

Suspected Arson Terror Shuts Down Haifa Trains

Massive fire blazes just south of Haifa, closes trains and covers coastal highway in heavy smoke; two other fires break out in north.

Suspected Arson Terror Shuts Down Haifa Trains

Multiple Fires Engulf Israel for the Second Day Running

Two massive fires in Jerusalem, one in Afula, day after three set the capital ablaze; suspicions of arson terror.

Multiple Fires Engulf Israel for the Second Day Running

Suspected Arson 'Terror' Targets Samaria Village

Arab arson suspected in massive Shabbat fire that spread quickly to within feet of homes, comes on heels of several other fires.

Suspected Arson 'Terror' Targets Samaria Village

Wave of Suspected Arson 'Terror' Sets Israel Ablaze

Two more fires and Arab arsonist confession day after capital threatened by massive blaze; ex-MK Ben-Ari asks 'who's burning Israel?'

Wave of Suspected Arson 'Terror' Sets Israel Ablaze

After Synagogue Arson: 'Israeli Media is Anti-Semitic'

An apparent anti-Semitic attack in Petah Tikva, in broad daylight on a Sabbath, and the media doesn't really care.

After Synagogue Arson: 'Israeli Media is Anti-Semitic'

Arsonists Target Two Synagogues Over Shabbat

Deputy Religious Affairs Minister Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan is demanding police action to deal with two arson incidents.

Arsonists Target Two Synagogues Over Shabbat

Guestbook Set on Fire in Jerusalem Church

Jerusalem police called to the Church of the Dormition in the Mount Zion to probe the torching of a guestbook.

Guestbook Set on Fire in Jerusalem Church

Indictments Accuse Havat Gilad Residents of 'Price Tag' Attacks

Yehuda Landsberg and 2 other men from Havat Gilad accused of arson, vandalism in Palestinian Arab towns.

Indictments Accuse Havat Gilad Residents of 'Price Tag' Attacks

Arson in PA Town in Apparent ‘Price Tag’ Attack

Five people hurt in arson attack in a PA town in the Binyamin region. Authorities suspect incident was 'revenge' for murder of IDF soldier.

Arson in PA Town in Apparent ‘Price Tag’ Attack

Prosecutors to 'Throw the Book' at Netanya Synagogue Arsonist

The alleged arsonist of a synagogue in Netanya is likely to remain in jail for a long time, prosecutors say.

Prosecutors to 'Throw the Book' at Netanya Synagogue Arsonist

Police Suspect Arson in Synagogue Fire

Several Torah scrolls were destroyed as Netanya synagogue burned.

Police Suspect Arson in Synagogue Fire

Video: Zionist Volunteers Face Arson

'New Israeli Guardians' volunteers assist farmers who face ongoing Arab arson in the Galilee.

Video: Zionist Volunteers Face Arson

London Mosque Torched, Believed Revenge for Terror Attack

A London mosque burned to the ground last week, possibly in revenge for last month’s terror attack on soldier Lee Rigby.

London Mosque Torched, Believed Revenge for Terror Attack

Large Fire in Lachish

Four planes, police helicopter and 5 fire teams fighting blaze in Israel's south.

Large Fire in Lachish

Photos: Arabs Set Large Fire Near Yitzhar

Soldiers, residents fought fire under a hail of rocks, but were forbidden to fire at the attackers.

Photos: Arabs Set Large Fire Near Yitzhar

Jerusalem: Arab Arson Season Kicks Off

Every 24 hours, on average, Arab arsonists start a fire on Mount Scopus or near Abu Tor.

Jerusalem: Arab Arson Season Kicks Off

Community's Guards Resign in Protest

Members of emergency squad at Amona resign as a group after police arrest two of them in aftermath of Arab arson.

Community's Guards Resign in Protest

Group Fights Against Terrorist Arsonists

With the arrival of hot weather in Israel, arson – the destruction of Israel's forests by terrorists – has once again reared its ugly head.

Group Fights Against Terrorist Arsonists

Arabs Torch Jewish Vineyard in Samaria

Arson sparks clash between Arabs, Jews in Samaria; six arrested.

Arabs Torch Jewish Vineyard in Samaria

Rights Group: Leave the Settlers Alone

Legal rights group calls on police to ‘leave Israelis alone’ as police yet again arrest, release Jewish men in vandalism case.

Rights Group: Leave the Settlers Alone

New Technology Leads NYPD to Mezuzah Arsonist

A new technology helped the NYPD track-down the man who was suspected of torching a dozen mezuzahs in Brooklyn last week.

New Technology Leads NYPD to Mezuzah Arsonist

Bank Hapoalim Burnt in Arad

Depositors to the Arad branch of Bank Hapoalim found themselves out of luck Sunday when they arrived to find the ATMS blackened by fire.

Bank Hapoalim Burnt in Arad

Two Youths Suspected of Arson in Hareidi Girls' School Fire

Two teens who are suspected of setting fire to a hareidi school had 'help' - from the media, which is inciting hatred, said school officials

Two Youths Suspected of Arson in Hareidi Girls' School Fire

Attackers Torch Beitar Soccer Offices in Jerusalem

Anonymous attack comes amid controversy over Muslim players.

Attackers Torch Beitar Soccer Offices in Jerusalem

Exclusive Video: Arabs Torch Jewish Neighbors' Cars

Security camera captures Arab terror act in Jerusalem's French Hill.

Exclusive Video: Arabs Torch Jewish Neighbors' Cars

Police Admit Most 'Price Tag' Vandals Not from Yesha

Judea and Samaria Police Chief admits most of the ‘price tag’ attacks are not being carried out by Jewish youth from Judea and Samaria.

Police Admit Most 'Price Tag' Vandals Not from Yesha

Arsonists Burn Jewish Eatery in Hollywood

Masked arsonists broke into a kosher restaurant in Hollywood on Friday, causing significant damage to Jewish eatery.

Arsonists Burn Jewish Eatery in Hollywood

Arson Attack Damages Offices of Greece's Neo-Nazi Party

Arsonists set fire to an office of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn in central Athens on Monday, causing extensive damages.

Arson Attack Damages Offices of Greece's Neo-Nazi Party

IBA Website Whitewashes Terror Arson?

Arab terrorists appear to be burning Israel acre by acre, but government-sponsored radio website runs a misleading headline.

IBA Website Whitewashes Terror Arson?

Animals Dying in Forest Arson

Parks Authority head discusses arson damage, calls on Israelis to visit the great outdoors.

Animals Dying in Forest Arson

Police Commander: Arson is a New Form of Terrorism

Commander of the Coastal District of the Israeli Police, orders the establishment of a special investigative unit to look into recent fires.

Police Commander: Arson is a New Form of Terrorism

Fire Fighters, Police Say: It's Arson

Fires break out near an IDF base close to Rehovot, southeast of Haifa and near Jerusalem.

Fire Fighters, Police Say: It's Arson

Woods Burning Again near Jerusalem

A fire has broken out near Jerusalem at a site where fire raged the day before. Eight crews are fighting the blaze.

Woods Burning Again near Jerusalem

MK Katz: Treat Arson as Terror

National Union head says he will again propose a bill setting minimum jail sentence for terror arson.

MK Katz: Treat Arson as Terror

Huge Fires Near Jerusalem, Haifa

More Arab arson? Blazes near Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital, eastern slope of Carmel. Four Arabs arrested.

Huge Fires Near Jerusalem, Haifa

5 Firefighting Crews Battle Blaze in Lower Galilee

Five firefighting crews battled a forest fire Monday evening that burned its way around the village of Iksal, in lower Galilee.

5 Firefighting Crews Battle Blaze in Lower Galilee

Deal Reached on National Fire and Rescue Service

The government has agreed to establish a National Fire and Rescue Service, budgeted initially at NIS 1 billion.

Deal Reached on National Fire and Rescue Service

Arabs Torch Belongings of Beit Hamachpela Residents

Arabs took advantage of the Sabbath to set fire to a container belonging to the evicted residents of Beit Hamachpela in Hevron.

Arabs Torch Belongings of Beit Hamachpela Residents

Jerusalem Wildfire Near Ein Hemed Under Control

A wildfire that began in Ein Hemed, outside Jerusalem, spread to the town of Mevasseret Tzion. It's another suspicious blaze.

Jerusalem Wildfire Near Ein Hemed Under Control

2 Arabs Remanded 8 Days for Arson Attack

Two Palestinian Authority Arab teens have been remanded for eight days after confessing to torching land near Kibbutz Ma'ale HaHamisha.

2 Arabs Remanded 8 Days for Arson Attack

Arson Season: Large Fire Near Jerusalem

Jerusalem – Tel Aviv highway reopened to traffic in both directions at Motza. Four hurt from smoke inhalation.

Arson Season: Large Fire Near Jerusalem

Suspicious Fires in Havat Gilad, Jerusalem

A report said that Arabs set fire to a house in Havat Gilad. The house was badly damaged, the report said.

Suspicious Fires in Havat Gilad, Jerusalem

Comptroller Report on Carmel Fire Submitted to Knesset Speaker

State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss submitted his report on the Carmel Fire to Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday.

Comptroller Report on Carmel Fire Submitted to Knesset Speaker