Saudi Arabia urges citizens to ‘swiftly’ leave Syria
Saudi Arabia urged its citizens on Tuesday to quickly leave Syria to avoid getting caught in a military crackdown on months of popular protests, the Saudi state news agency reported. Read More »
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Israeli opposition meets PLO chief in Amman
The Palestinian Authority must return to Mideast peace talks with Israel, Opposition Leader Tzipi Livni told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday, adding that Palestinians should not allow themselves to be swept up by extreme Islamic forces. Read More »
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‘Germany approves subsidized sale of military submarine to Israel’
A senior German official said Wednesday that the government has approved the subsidized sale of another Dolphin-type military submarine to Israel. Dolphin-class submarines are capable of carrying nuclear-tipped missiles, but there is no evidence that Israel has armed them with such weapons. For the full report go here. Read More »
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‘Katyusha fire on Israel was Syrian warning’
The four-Katyusha rocket volley from S. Lebanon which hit Galilee in northern Israel in the small hours of Tuesday, Nov. 29, was initiated by Hizballah commanders in South Lebanon although it was claimed by the al Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades. Read More »
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Bible Belt senator in Samaria: ‘G-d’s promise is forever’
Sen. Alan Clemmons, on his first-ever visit to Israel, visited Samaria this week and spoke with Arutz Sheva, which asked him why a Bible Belt senator – a Mormon, no less – is so interested in Israel while the “Jewish vote” is minimal in his state. Read More »
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Iran: We’ll fire 150,000 missiles at Israel if attacked
Iranian Defense Minister General Ahmad Vahidi said Israel would be attacked with 150,000 missiles if it launches any military action against the Islamic Republic, the Iran Independent News Service reported Sunday. Read More »
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Muslim Brotherhood takes lead in Egypt vote count
The Muslim Brotherhood’s party appeared to be leading Egypt’s elections on Wednesday after 90 percent of the votes in a number of cities and provinces have been counted, according to Al Jazeera. Read More »
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Israeli ambassador: Anti-Jewish ‘sickness’ in British press
Israeli Ambassador to Britain, Daniel Taub, condemned on Sunday what he called an anti-Semitic “sickness” inside some parts of the British media. For the full report go here. Read More »
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‘Mysterious explosion damaged Iranian nuclear site’
The explosion earlier this week that Iran said was at a uranium enrichment site actually damaged a nuclear plant and was far from accidental, The London Times reported Wednesday. The newspaper quoted Israeli intelligence officials as saying that satellite photos revealed extensive damage from the explosion at Isfahan, near Tehran. Read More »
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FM: Resuming tax transfers to PA perpetuates terror
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Wednesday criticized the decision of eight senior ministers to release frozen tax revenue funds to the Palestinian Authority. Read More »
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Turkey slaps sanctions on Syria
Turkey will suspend all financial dealings with Syria and freeze Syrian government assets as part of sanctions against President Bashar Assad’s government, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Wednesday. Read More »
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UK orders immediate closure of Iranian embassy
LONDON – Britain said on Wednesday it had ordered the immediate closure of Iran’s embassy in London and had closed its own embassy in Tehran after it was stormed by protesters. Read More »
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Abbas to freed killers: Your hard work was not in vain
The Palestinian Arab which the world insists Israel make peace with by surrendering territory Tuesday praised and thanked murderers and accomplices to murder Israel released in exchange for IDF soldier Gilad Schalit. Read More »
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Russia backs Palestinian state bid
MOSCOW: Russia has put its ties with Israel to the test by announcing plans to back a controversial Palestinian bid to win United Nations statehood despite strong resistance from the Jewish state. Read More »
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IDF cameras at border scare Lebanon into full alert
High tension on the northern border again has led the Lebanese army to go on full alert, this time because the IDF mounted surveillance cameras near a border gate. United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) rushed to the scene Tuesday to ensure calm. Read More »
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Father of the bride arrested on Temple Mount
A Jewish man who accompanied his daughter to the Temple Mount on the morning of her wedding day was arrested and detained for three hours. His crime – putting a pinch of dust in a matchbox as a keepsake. The incident took place on Monday, when Shlomo Neeman took his daughter Rivka to the Temple Mount. Read More »
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Cheney: Israel will bomb Iran reactor if need be
Former US vice president Dick Cheney said Monday that Isael is likely to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities if it proves necessary in order to prevent it from acquiring nuclear weapons. “I think Iran represents an existential threat, and (Israel) will do whatever they have to do to guarantee their survival and their security,” Cheney told Newsmax. Read More »
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PA’s UN bid may lead to ICC action against settlers
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) warned Tuesday that should the Palestinian Authority’s statehood bid in the United Nations prove successful, West Bank settlers may find themselves facing criminal charges before the International Crimes Court. Read More »
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