General Haggai Mordechai, former commander of the IDF in Judea and Samaria, says the security situation in the region remains "fragile", even though he does not believe there will be a third intifada. "We are keeping our finger on the pulse," Mordechai said in an interview with AFP, as he stepped down from his
Five members of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, the ISAF said in a statement. “Five International Security Assistance Force service members died following an improvised explosive device attack in southern Afghanistan today,” the coalition said in a statement issued in Kabul.
A British politician who said that Jews deliberately orchestrated the Holocaust has been suspended by her party. Anna-Marie Crampton allegedly wrote on her website, “Holocaust means a sacrifice by fire. Only the Zionists could sacrifice their own in the gas chambers.” “The Second World Wide War was engineered by the Zionist Jews and
Despite occasional rocket attacks in recent weeks, signs point to Hamas seeking quiet in Gaza for the foreseeable future, according to Arutz Sheva analyst Kobi Finkler. The latest evidence is the quiet that followed Israel’s assassination of a senior Gaza terrorist. The IAF killed terrorist weapons expert Haitham Ziyad al-Mishal in a rocket strike.
Italian police arrested four men on Tuesday, who are suspected of planning terrorist attacks in Italy, the US and Israel, reports Reuters News. One of the arrested men is believed to be a Tunisian former imam at a mosque in the city of Andria, in the southern Italian region of Puglia, where police said the
Six British Muslim men ages 22-28 have pleaded guilty to plotting a terrorist attack on a rally held by the right-wing English Defense League, British media outlets report. Five of the six men took a bomb packed with shrapnel and other weapons to the rally. They had written a letter explaining their motives.
A top security source told Channel Ten that despite appearances to the contrary, Israel's military option on Iran was very much alive, and that Iran was reaching the point where construction of a nuclear weapon was within reach. The official, whose identity was kept under wraps, is considered a highly placed, highly reliable source.
Police have arrested three more suspects as part of the investigation into the Boston marathon bomb attack that left three dead and more than 260 wounded. "Three additional suspects taken into custody in Marathon bombing case. Details to follow," the Boston Police Department said on Twitter, according to AFP. "Please be advised there
The IDF is in the midst of a sudden major drill in northern Israel. The exercise began Sunday with an emergency call-up, and will conclude at the end of the week. Roughly 2,000 reservists were called up suddenly to take part in the drill. The exercise was created due to recent threats from
The IAF killed a senior terrorist in Gaza on Tuesday morning. The Shin Bet, Israel’s internal security service, identified the target as Haitham Ziyad Ibrahim al-Mishal. Mishal, 25, was behind an attack two weeks ago in which rockets were fired at the city of Eilat. He was previously affiliated with the Salafim-Jahadim terrorist
