Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi called on Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad to step down on Wednesday. Morsi spoke at the annual meeting of the Cairo-based Arab League. The session was jointly headed by Morsi and Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour. According to a report in Al-Ahram, Morsi in his speech asserted that it was
The PLO reiterated on Tuesday its determination to approach the United Nations and ask for recognition of ‘Palestine’ as a non-member state. The PLO’s Executive Committee held a special meeting to discuss the political situation, at the conclusion of which it released a statement which warned against developments that endanger the implementation of a
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz voiced hope in an interview published Thursday that Iranian leaders will decide to scrap their nuclear arms program of their own accord. He also said that the next war with Lebanon will knock the country back "by decades." "We are more prepared than in the past,
"We now stand, in my opinion, before the 50 most fateful days in Israel's history, since perhaps the Yom Kippur War, in which there were also several dozen fateful days." So said the former Head of Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, Tzachi Hanegbi, at a closed meeting of Likud activists in Yafo. A
IDF soldiers blocked an attack by Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists early Thursday morning along the border with Gaza. The terrorist cell was engaged in planting a bomb near the security fence along the northern area of the region when IDF soldiers spotted their activity. The Givati battalion targeted the cell in an operation cooperating
The National Security Council Counter-Terrorism Bureau issued on Wednesday a travel warning to various destinations around the world. The warning comes ahead of the Tishrei holidays, during which many Israelis travel abroad. The warning stressed that “in the wake of the string of attacks and attempted attacks that occurred this year, Iran and Hizbullah
Just days after a report that the U.S. was sharply cutting its participation in a military exercise scheduled with Israel, U.S. planes landed in Egypt Tuesday for a joint exercise, the first since the fall of Hosni Mubarak. Code-named “Eagle Arena 2012,” the exercise will include air and naval forays by US and Egyptian planes
Hamas-CAIR has seized a statement by Swedish Muhammad cartoonist Lars Vilks in Sweden's The Local and run with it. Vilks was quoted by the Swedish enemedia as if he were equating speaking at our September 11 SION International Freedom Defense Congress with speaking to the Ku Klux Klan. This was, of course, not at all
SION TO HOLD INTERNATIONAL WORLD FREEDOM CONGRESS TO COMBAT ISLAMIC SUPREMACIST WAR AGAINST FREE SPEECH ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2012 Finally .......... the counter offensive. Come to New York on September 11th and join us, and fight the Organization of Islamic Cooperation's bid to impose restrictions on free speech under a global blasphemy law.
The United States may supply Israel with advanced Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) bunker-buster bombs that can penetrate through up to 60 feet (almost 20 meters) of reinforced concrete, reports Maariv Tuesday. This is part of a deal being worked out between the countries, which also includes the supply of refueling jets. This equipment
