Politics
Israel’s Defense Minister Ya’alon: Jewish Murderers Are Terrorists
Times of Israel - Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon condemned on Sunday the brutal kidnapping-murder last week of Palestinian teen Muhammed Abu Khdeir by suspected...
New York City Council Speaker Under Fire for ‘Palestine’ Tweet
New York Post - City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito stepped into a Middle East minefield by referring to East Jerusalem as part of "Palestine" — drawing condemnation from supporters of Israel. Mark-Viverito, in a July 2...
Iran Says ‘Netanyahu’s Dream’ of Independent Kurdistan Will Not Happen
Ynet - Iran said on Sunday it supports Nuri al-Maliki's bid to stay on as Iraq's premier, but that it is ready to back any other candidate chosen by the Iraqi parliament. Shiite-dominated Iran has said...
Four Israeli Soldiers Jailed for Asking to ‘Annihilate Terrorists’
Ynet - Four IDF soldiers from a haredi unit in the Kfir Brigade were sentenced to 10 days in jail Thursday morning, after posting images on Facebook opposing Israeli military restraint and calling for Prime...
Israel’s Housing Minister Calls for Action After Sderot Visit
Arutz Sheva - Housing Minister Uri Ariel (Jewish Home) visited the city of Sderot on...
As ISIS Threatens Jordan, Israel Could be Dragged Into Global Jihadist Conflict
JNS.org - Emerging from the chaos of the Syrian civil war, the Islamic...
Obama Administration Calls on Israel, Palestinians to Curb Rising Tensions
Times of Israel - Washington - US administration officials expressed concern Wednesday over the possibility...
Israel’s Chief Rabbi David Lau Urges Restraint After Murders
Arutz Sheva - Rabbi David Lau, the Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi of Israel, on Wednesday called on Israelis to...
Poll: Obama Worst President in 70 Years
Washington Times - Poll after poll has charted President Obama's dipping approval rating in recent months,...
Israel’s Defense Minister Ya’alon: Jewish Murderers Are Terrorists
Times of Israel - Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon condemned on Sunday the brutal kidnapping-murder last week of Palestinian teen Muhammed Abu Khdeir by suspected Jewish...
New York City Council Speaker Under Fire for ‘Palestine’ Tweet
New York Post - City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito stepped into a Middle East minefield by referring to East Jerusalem as part of "Palestine" —...
Iran Says ‘Netanyahu’s Dream’ of Independent Kurdistan Will Not Happen
Ynet - Iran said on Sunday it supports Nuri al-Maliki's bid to stay on as Iraq's premier, but that it is ready to back any...
Four Israeli Soldiers Jailed for Asking to ‘Annihilate Terrorists’
Ynet - Four IDF soldiers from a haredi unit in the Kfir Brigade were sentenced to 10 days in jail Thursday morning, after posting images...
Israel’s Housing Minister Calls for Action After Sderot Visit
Arutz Sheva - Housing Minister Uri Ariel (Jewish Home) visited the city of Sderot on Thursday, hours after a barrage of rockets from Gaza hit...
As ISIS Threatens Jordan, Israel Could be Dragged Into Global Jihadist Conflict
JNS.org - Emerging from the chaos of the Syrian civil war, the Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) terrorist group has...
Obama Administration Calls on Israel, Palestinians to Curb Rising Tensions
Times of Israel - Washington - US administration officials expressed concern Wednesday over the possibility that violence would continue to escalate following the murder of...
Israel’s Chief Rabbi David Lau Urges Restraint After Murders
Arutz Sheva - Rabbi David Lau, the Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi of Israel, on Wednesday called on Israelis to exercise restraint amid calls for revenge on Arabs over the...
Poll: Obama Worst President in 70 Years
Washington Times - Poll after poll has charted President Obama's dipping approval rating in recent months, but Wednesday brought perhaps the cruelest cut to date: A...
Foreign Minister Lieberman Says Israel Will Stand by Jordan
Ynet - In face of the increased threat from the Sunni terrorist group ISIS on Jordan's borders, Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman declared on Monday during...
Kerry Says Time Running Out for Iran to Negotiate Nuclear Agreement
AP - Secretary of State John Kerry says time is running out for Iran to negotiate a comprehensive agreement on its nuclear program. In a Washington...
Tel Aviv Protesters Call on Israeli Government to Destroy Hamas
Arutz Sheva - Hundreds of Israelis demonstrated on Tuesday evening as the Security Cabinet was meeting in Tel Aviv, demanding that the government approve an extensive military operation to...
Kerry Says Murder of Israeli Teens is ‘Simply Devastating’
Jerusalem Post - The US Secretary of State John Kerry made a statement on Monday night after the discovery of the three missing teens' bodies...
Israel’s Deputy Defense Minister Danon: Teens’ Deaths Should Spell End of Hamas
Arutz Sheva - The tragic end to the kidnapping of the three Israeli teenagers should also spell the end for Hamas, Deputy Defense Minister Danny...
