Arab Israeli Conflict

Taking the war to the BDS activists

Gilad Erdan: The best defense is a strong offense

Terror victim’s parents witness sealing of killer’s east Jerusalem home

"Perhaps if this policy of demolishing homes was implemented sooner, I wouldn’t have become a bereaved father," says father of Lt. Shir Hajaj, 22.

Obama's Israel envoy sees positive elements in Trump's peace efforts

Dan Shapiro suggested that former Secretary of State John Kerry may have been too idealistic in pursuing talks that collapsed in 2014.

Police, Erdan blast video of cop attacking Arab

Warning: Some viewers may find footage to be disturbing.

Arab League chief says Palestinians to present peace plan

PA official: "If the Arab League secretary-general is packaging that as a new plan, we have no problem."

FIFA submits draft report on settler soccer teams

This entity was created by the 2015 FIFA congress to resolve a number of disputes between the Israeli and Palestinian football associations.

Obama's last year in office saw 40% rise in settler housing

The ground that was broken on 2,630 new settler homes last year, is the second highest amount of new Jewish construction that has occurred in the West Bank since the year 2,000.

IDF chief: Hamas tunnels are not a strategic or existential threat

Eisenkot addresses the Knesset Control Committee, defending the IDF against criticism of 2014's Operation Protective Edge.

Palestinian killed, two others wounded by IDF fire near Gaza border

Incident comes after IDF completes large scale drill in the south simulating a war with Gaza.

Latest Iranian threat: Drones in Yemen

Report: Iran transfers new technology to Houthi rebels as US increases airstrikes against al-Qaida in Yemen.

Co-founder of BDS movement arrested in Israel for tax evasion

Barghouti is set to receive the Gandhi Peace Prize in the US in April.

Poll: Half of West Bank youth support two-state solution

A new poll conducted by the Arab World for Research and Development found that while 47.4% of the Palestinian youth in the West Bank support the two-state solution, the remaining 47.7% oppose it.

Australian probe finds no evidence that government funds were misused by World Vision

The Australian Foreign Ministry said its contributions to World Vision will remain frozen pending the result of a court case against Halabi in Israel, according to AFP.

Netanyahu: Israel clarified to Russia that IDF will continue Syria strikes

"If there is a feasibility from an intelligence and military standpoint - we attack and so it will continue."

Mossad, IDF chiefs debate top threat: Iranian nukes or Hezbollah rockets

Former Mossad chief Tamir Pardo: We’re nearing point of no return with Palestinians, moderates

'Iran fears Russia gave Syrian missile codes to Israel'

Kuwaiti daily quotes Iran Defense Ministry source as saying Iran was able to change the codes without Russia's knowledge, enabling Friday's missile launch against Israeli aircraft.

'Head of Turkish aid group funneled funds to Hamas'

The Shin Bet and police arrested Gaza resident Muhammad Murtaja, 39, in February.

Amid border tensions, IDF chief alludes to strikes on Hezbollah convoys

Eisenkot says the IDF's policy regarding the Syrian civil war was one of "non-intervention alongside preserving our interests."

Four years of jail for Arab-Israeli who joined Islamic State

Following a vacation in Turkey, the family crossed the Syrian border and joined ISIS.

Jordan turns down US extradition request for Sbarro terrorist

Tamimi, who lived in Nabi Salah, north of Ramallah, assisted the suicide bomber, Izz al-Din Shuheil al-Masri, by scouting out a target and leading him into Sbarro on August 9, 2001.

Hezbollah says Israeli drone downed over Syria

The IDF Spokesperson's Unit says the drone "fell" yesterday and that it wasn't downed.

Fatah official: Abbas, Sisi agree to coordinate on all Mideast peace steps

Abbas and Sisi met on Monday for the first time in 10 months in what several Egyptian and Palestinian media outlets dubbed a “reconciliation meeting.”

US boycotts UNHRC debate against Israel, slamming 'long-standing bias'

State Department says, "the United States will vote against every resolution put forth under this agenda item and is encouraging other countries to do the same."

Syrian UNHRC envoy: Israel aiding al-Qaida-linked terrorists

“The military aggression by Israel inside Syrian land on the 17th of March is a proof of the support Israel provides to terrorist groups,” ambassador charges.

Shin Bet chief: Terrorists planning attacks ahead of Passover

"The relative calm that we are experiencing at this time is quite deceiving."

Jerusalem denies report of Russia's second summoning of Israel envoy

Ambassador Gary Koren was asked to speak to Russian officials in regard to Israel’s alleged air strike in Syria near the city of Palmyra earlier in the week.

Report: Israel strikes Hezbollah convoy in Syria

Iran’s Khamenei calls Western view of women a ‘Zionists’ plot’

The tweet was one of seven by Khamenei related to the Iranian mother’s day.

Palestinian Authority blasts UN over removal of report from affiliated website

Powerful UN member states, including the US, had demanded that the commission withdraw its report.

Israeli delegation arrives in DC for White House talks about settlement construction

An Israeli delegation has landed in Washington, DC, to hold talks with the White House regarding Israel's settlement enterprise shortly after US Middle East envoy Greenblatt's visit in the region.