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12 Injured in Jerusalem Blaze

Twelve people have been injured in a fire blazing on Jerusalem's Mount Scopus in an open field near an IDF army base.

12 Injured in Jerusalem Blaze

Environmental Hazard: Underground Blaze Smolders in Ma'alot

Smoke rising from a smoldering underground blaze in Ma'alot, but the city hasn't taken effective action to put it out, residents say.

Environmental Hazard: Underground Blaze Smolders in Ma'alot

Arson Suspected in Chain of Jerusalem Fires

Arson is suspected in a chain of fires that erupted Sunday in at least five neighborhoods around the city of Jerusalem.

Arson Suspected in Chain of Jerusalem Fires

The Enemy within: Media Ignores Second Arson Video

Israeli mainstream media showed video of Yitzhar event shot by Arabs but ignores video shot and published by the Jews.

The Enemy within: Media Ignores Second Arson Video

Yitzhar: B'tselem Edited Out Arab's Knife

In a video not shot by B'tselem, Arabs and leftists can be seen getting out of Red Crescent vehicle, setting fire.

Yitzhar: B'tselem Edited Out Arab's Knife

PA's Shechem Governor to UN: Please Intervene

Jabareen AlBakri says international forces can stop confrontations between Jews and Arabs.

PA's Shechem Governor to UN: Please Intervene

Arabs Set Fire near Yitzhar, One Arab Shot

Another Sabbath, another provocation at Yitzhar. Security man shoots an Arab who pulled out a knife.

Arabs Set Fire near Yitzhar, One Arab Shot

Yitzhar Arson: Two Arabs Caught in the Act

IDF arrests Arabs from Madama immediately after they set fire to brush north of Samaria community.

Yitzhar Arson: Two Arabs Caught in the Act

B'Tselem Video Misrepresents Arab Arson

B'Tselem video shows a Yitzhar resident firing at an Arab, fails to mention that Arabs had tried to set fire to the community.

B'Tselem Video Misrepresents Arab Arson

Arabs Target Yitzhar as 'Arson Season' Continues

Arabs start a fire near the community of Yitzhar, then attack firefighters and security forces.

Arabs Target Yitzhar as 'Arson Season' Continues

‘PA Arson Season’ Starts in Samaria

Terrorists renew regular attacks on Jewish homes, farms in Samaria as dry summer season begins. Two near-disasters in Yitzhar.

‘PA Arson Season’ Starts in Samaria

Al-Qaeda Calls for PA-Style Arson in America

Al-Qaeda’s Inspire magazine calls on readers to “unleash hell” with arson attacks similar to decades of attacks targeting Israel.

Al-Qaeda Calls for PA-Style Arson in America

Torah Burned in Synagogue Fire in Lower Galilee

A fire broke out at a synagogue in a Lower Galilee community near Arab towns, destroying the Torah and holy objects. Is it arson?

Torah Burned in Synagogue Fire in Lower Galilee

Ketzaleh: Shin Bet, Peres Must Pay for Arson Libel

NU leader says all mosque fires in the last 3 years "were set by Arabs who want to stir up hatred."

Ketzaleh: Shin Bet, Peres Must Pay for Arson Libel

Rabbi: No Doubt this Synagogue in Ramle was Torched

The rabbi of the synagogue that was set on fire in Ramle: There is no way that the fire was caused by a short circuit.

Rabbi: No Doubt this Synagogue in Ramle was Torched

Ramle Rabbi: Police Must Catch the Arab Arsonists

Rabbi Uriyah Shachor, who heads the city of Ramle’s religious core group: The torching of the car and synagogue are an escalation.

Ramle Rabbi: Police Must Catch the Arab Arsonists

Police Silent on Synagogue Fire in Ramle

A member of Ramle's Jewish community say police are trying to hide the rise of attacks on Jews in the city after a synagogue is "Torched"

Police Silent on Synagogue Fire in Ramle

PA Arabs Attack Police Probing Torching of Mosque

PA Arab villagers attacked Israel Police officers Thursday who came to investigate an alleged attack by "price tag" vandals on their mosque.

PA Arabs Attack Police Probing Torching of Mosque

Arsonists Destroy Florida Jewish Bookstore

A raging fire set by anti-Semitic arsonists destroyed $100,000 worth of holy objects in a Florida Jewish bookstore.

Arsonists Destroy Florida Jewish Bookstore

‘Let’s Not be Naïve – Fires were Arson’

Firefighter says at least some Galilee fires almost certainly caused by arson. “We’re not naïve,” he states.

‘Let’s Not be Naïve – Fires were Arson’

Israel Police Not Sure Arson Caused Galilee Fires

Israel Police warn Israelis not to jump to conclusions about what caused 38 fires to blaze through Galilee forests in a 48-hour period.

Israel Police Not Sure Arson Caused Galilee Fires

Nearly 40 Forest Fires in Galilee; Police Suspect Arab Arson

Police suspect Arab arson involved in 38 different forest fires that broke out in the Galilee over the weekend.

Nearly 40 Forest Fires in Galilee; Police Suspect Arab Arson

Police Arrest Another Suspect in Mosque Arson

After releasing two suspects for lack of evidence, police arrest a 17-year-old in arson of Tuba Zangriya mosque.

Police Arrest Another Suspect in Mosque Arson

NGO: Arrests in Tuba Case will End in Nothing

Sources close to the man arrested Sunday say arrest shows only that the police want to show numerous detainees.

NGO: Arrests in Tuba Case will End in Nothing

Police Arrest Second Suspect in Mosque Arson

Police arrest second suspect in arson of the mosque in Tuba Zangriya.

Police Arrest Second Suspect in Mosque Arson

Firebomb Attack on Yafo Synagogue

A synagogue in Yafo, in central Israel, was attacked by arsonists on Saturday.

Firebomb Attack on Yafo Synagogue

Jewish Olive Grove Burned; No Arrests Made

A large olive grove belonging to Jews near Kedumim was burned Thursday.

Jewish Olive Grove Burned; No Arrests Made

Arab Youths Riot Near Tuba Zangriya

Arab youths riot near the village of Tuba Zangriya in response to the torching of a mosque in the village.

Arab Youths Riot Near Tuba Zangriya

Chief Rabbis Condemn Mosque Fire, Say It May be Libel

Israel's chief rabbis condemn anti-Muslim acts while visiting burnt Tuba Zangria mosque. Rabbi Amar: Arson may be a blood libel.

Chief Rabbis Condemn Mosque Fire, Say It May be Libel

Rav Druckman: 'Price Tag' Attacks are Horrible

Venerated religious Zionist rabbi calls the attacks "shocking, anti-Jewish and anti-morality."

Rav Druckman: 'Price Tag' Attacks are Horrible

Police Arrest Suspects in Mosque Arson: Photos Show Damage

Photo essay shows the damage to Tuba's mosque and reactions of populace.

Police Arrest Suspects in Mosque Arson: Photos Show Damage

MK Ariel: Too Early to Say Who was Behind Fire

Nationalist Baruch Marzel: the government and High Court are to blame for pushing the people into a corner.

MK Ariel: Too Early to Say Who was Behind Fire

Arson in Samaria – Beginning of ‘September’ Riots?

An arson attack near Itamar gets massive security response as army gears up for possible PA riots.

Arson in Samaria – Beginning of ‘September’ Riots?

Jerusalem Synagogue Set Ablaze by Vandals

The Hanichei HaYeshivot study hall in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramot was torched Sunday. No one was injured in the incident.

Jerusalem Synagogue Set Ablaze by Vandals

Settlers Visit Arab Town, Condemn Arson

Members of the Eretz Shalom movement visit the mosque that was torched after the demolition of homes in Migron.

Settlers Visit Arab Town, Condemn Arson

Arabs Try to Set Fire to Jerusalem Cemetery

New terror method? Arabs caught while trying to set fire to a cemetery.

Arabs Try to Set Fire to Jerusalem Cemetery

Arab ‘Arson Intifada’ Threatens Judea and Samaria

Palestinian Authority terrorists are reverting to the First Intifada tactic of trying to burn down Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.

Arab ‘Arson Intifada’ Threatens Judea and Samaria

Arab Arson Nearly Hits Jewish Community

Just before the start of Shabbat, Arabs started a fire which came dangerously close to the homes of the community of Givat Ronen.

Arab Arson Nearly Hits Jewish Community

Photo Essay: Arab Arson

Photo Essay: Arab Arson, IDF Helplessness

Photos by Tatzpit show the fields of Neveh Tzuf going up in flames after Arabs set fire to them.

Photo Essay: Arab Arson, IDF Helplessness

Arson Attacks Wrack Samaria Outpost

Residents of Mitzpe Danny in Samaria are fighting the fourth fire in three weeks. Footprints from a previous blaze led to nearby Bedouins.

Arson Attacks Wrack Samaria Outpost

Arsonists are Terrorists, Says Knesset Member Katz

Arson of public property is terror, but the government is putting its head in the sand, charges National Union MK Yaakov (Ketzaleh) Katz.

Arsonists are Terrorists, Says Knesset Member Katz

Eli Security Extinguishes Arab Arson Libel

Jewish security officers from Eli saved an Arab olive grove that Arabs, left-wing activists set ablaze in an attempt to libel local Jews.

Eli Security Extinguishes Arab Arson Libel

Families: Arab Arsonists Tried to Burn Us to Death

Two families that went on a hike on Pesach found themselves facing a forest fire set by Arabs who, they are sure, wanted them dead.

Families: Arab Arsonists Tried to Burn Us to Death

Torah Scrolls Torched By Arsonists In Corfu on Passover

Arsonists broke into Corfu's only synagogue and burned the community's prayer books and Torah scrolls Tuesday morning.

Torah Scrolls Torched By Arsonists In Corfu on Passover

Islamist Leader Arrested for Forest Fire Arson

Sheikh Raed Salah of the Islamic Movement is suspected of setting fire to a forest in southern Israel, just weeks after deadly Carmel blaze.

Islamist Leader Arrested for Forest Fire Arson

Wave of Arson Fails to Convince Knesset to Up Punishment

A lit match continues to be an easy weapon as the Knesset rejects a bill from MK Yaakov Katz to up the sentence for terror by arson.

Wave of Arson Fails to Convince Knesset to Up Punishment

Coverup of Arab Arson Offensive Exposed

Israel's police, fire brigades and press decided to hush up arson offensive, a lone journalist reports.

Coverup of Arab Arson Offensive Exposed

Nazareth Teens Arrested for Attempt to Spread Carmel Fire

Two Israeli-Arab teenagers from Nazareth have been arrested for attempting to spread the Carmel fire by setting fires in Ilut.

Nazareth Teens Arrested for Attempt to Spread Carmel Fire

Press Low-Key on Wave of Arson by Israel's Arabs

Reports of celebratory horn-honking in Arab Israeli towns and arson attempts downplayed. Graphic videos and photos of victims posted online.

Press Low-Key on Wave of Arson by Israel's Arabs

42 Dead in Fire, Most were on Prisons Service Bus

Total upped to 42 dead in the worst blaze in Israel's history, many of them Israel Prisons Service cadets.

42 Dead in Fire, Most were on Prisons Service Bus

Samaria Preparing to Take in Evacuees

Communities of Megadim and Hotrim, IDF Prison Six evacuated after Nir Etzion, Ein Hod and Beit Oren. 5,000 Evacuated from Tirat HaKarmel.

Samaria Preparing to Take in Evacuees

Fire or a Massacre? Israeli Media Downplays Arson Suspicion

With 40 reported dead, Carmel fire may be the worst terror act in Israeli history but major news outlets media seem resolute to ignore this.

Fire or a Massacre? Israeli Media Downplays Arson Suspicion

Greek Firefighting Helicopters En Route to Assist Israel

PM has asked Russia, Italy, Greece and Cyprus to help fight the fire in Carmel mountains.

Greek Firefighting Helicopters En Route to Assist Israel

AFP Carries 'Jewish Arson' Libel Again

Arab libel regarding supposed Jewish attacks on their trees spread worldwide by French agency.

AFP Carries 'Jewish Arson' Libel Again

Anarchist-Arab Arson-Fest in Gush Etzion

IDF arrests 5, including anarchists from abroad, for setting brush fires.

Anarchist-Arab Arson-Fest in Gush Etzion

MK Katz:Anarchists Filmed Burning Olive Trees also Burned Mosque

MK Yaakov Katz says that the video showing anarchists burning olive trees is only the tip of the iceberg-they burned the mosques as well.

MK Katz:Anarchists Filmed Burning Olive Trees also Burned Mosque

Nationalist Spokesman Ha'etzni: Revenge Attacks on Arabs 'Crazy'

Former MK from Kiryat Arba says alleged attack on mosque in retribution for Arab terror causes great damage to settlers.

Nationalist Spokesman Ha'etzni: Revenge Attacks on Arabs 'Crazy'

Mosque Arson Sparks Anti-Settler Headlines

Despite 3 recent mosque-burnings in which no Jews have been implicated, reports of yet another similar incident spark anti-settler headlines.

Mosque Arson Sparks Anti-Settler Headlines

Israeli Firefighters Hose Down Arabs, Iranians

Zion's fire crews gain gold at World Firefighters' Games, much to the chagrin of Arabs, Iranians. “We could see the envy in their eyes,” they say.

Israeli Firefighters Hose Down Arabs, Iranians

Family Undeterred Despite Arson Attack, Government Demolition

In November, the Israeli government tore down the Ben-David family's house at Negohot. Now Arabs have burned down their vineyard.

Family Undeterred Despite Arson Attack, Government Demolition