It's a year and five months after Tunisia's Jasmine Revolution launched the region-wide Arab Spring uprisings that overturned four governments and now threaten to topple the regime of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad. At least five Tunisians have been killed this month in the revolution – the Syrian revolution, that is. A sixth may also
Palestinian Authority Arabs launched several attacks against Israeli targets in Samaria on Wednesday evening, according to a report in the Tazpit agency. In one incident, terrorists hurled at least 10 firebombs at a road near the Arab village of Az-Zawiya, southeast of Kalkilye. No injuries or damage were reported. Earlier on Wednesday, security
US Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro said this week his nation's military is ready to execute "the military option" on Iran's nuclear program if need be. Makor Rishon reported that Shapiro, speaking at a meeting of the Israel Bar Association for Tel Aviv and the Central Region, said that not is an American military
A new project currently being developed will have robots replacing IDF soldiers on patrols along Israel’s borders. The project was initiated by the families of Benny Avraham, Adi Avitan and Omar Sawaid, who were kidnapped by Hizbullah terrorists in October of 2000, as they were patrolling the security fence along Israel’s border with Lebanon.
As the United States considers the Islamic jihadi threats confronting it from all sides, it might do well to focus on its southern neighbor, Mexico, which has been targeted by Islamists and jihadists, who, through a number of tactics—from engaging in da'wa, converting Mexicans to Islam, to smuggling and the drug cartel, to simple extortion,
The IDF has been closely monitoring Google's Street View Project, placing tracking devices on the Street View cars to ensure they do not go where they are not allowed to, the military's Bamahane magazine reveals. Israeli security authorities including the IDF Military Intelligence Formation agreed to allow Google to operate the Street View Project
Israeli war planes staged mocked raids over Lebanon following concerns Hizbullah might attack Israel if asked by Iran, according to Lebanon’s Beirut Daily Star. Israel has not commented. The planes reportedly crossed the border late Wednesday morning, diving low several times. The Beirut newspaper said the planes flew over four cities, including Sidon and
Army radio reported that at least four Israeli security personnel were hurt in annual "Nakba Day" clashes with Arabs from Palestinian Authority enclaves in Judea and Samaria on Tuesday Hundreds of PA residents threw stones and firebombs outside the Ofer Prison adjacent to the Beitunya crossing. The IDF and Israel Police responded with tear
Tel Aviv University students just commemorated the “Nakba”, the "catastrophe", as the Arabs call the date of the creation of the State of Israel in 1948. Meanwhile, Israel’s officials are considering the destruction of Migron and Beit El’s Ulpana. But if we apply the ideas of “morality” and “justice” proclaimed by those who
Americans believe Islam is in global conflict with the West, a Rasmussen poll reveals, but most think the US should ignore the Islamic world. Two polls reveal that a large majority of Americans believe there is a global conflict between Islam and Western civilizations and that Americans are split over whether Muslims see the
