At least three Salafi jihadists were killed during clashes with Israeli forces in the Hebron area. A Palestinian from Gaza was captured in Israeli territory in the possession of a grenade. President Shimon Peres rejected theories that former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was poisoned. A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip toward Israel landed in […]
It is not yet known whether the cell was linked to any of the Gaza-based Salafi jihadist groups.
A court indicted a Palestinian resident of East Jerusalem for fundraising for Hamas. Prime Minister Netanyahu said he would soon send a delegation to the US to discuss the Iranian nuclear agreement signed in Geneva over the weekend. The IAF conducted the largest joint-military exercise in Israel’s history, with members of the US, Italian, and […]
Capital Journal: Allies Fear a US Pullback in Mideast
Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Netanyahu, denounced the deal on Iran’s nuclear program. Israeli officials had learned through intelligence, prior to being briefed by the Obama administration, that the US was conducting secret negotiations with Iran. Defense Minister Ya’alon finalized a deal with his US counterpart that will provide Israel with six V-22 Osprey aircraft.
Iran nuclear deal fuels anger, jitters in Mideast
Palestinians sit tight, count down to end of talks
IDF field intelligence keeps a close eye on Hamas in Gaza
Unclear and present danger: Israel facing growing threat of non-organized terrorism
While in Russia, Prime Minister Netanyahu called for a tougher deal over Iran’s nuclear program. The David’s Sling missile interceptor passed a new test. IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz said Hamas is not interested in escalating the situation in Gaza.
Stuxnet’s Secret Twin
A mortar shell fired by Palestinians in Gaza landed in southern Israel. The Supreme Court upheld the administrative detention of a suspected al Qaeda operative, who has been detained since 2010. An Air Force exercise including the US, Greece, Poland, and Italy will reportedly take place in the near future. In response to rocket fire […]
Prime Minister Netanyahu warned that Iran already has enough uranium for five nuclear bombs. Netanyahu also called on Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to come to the Israeli Knesset to promote peace. An Israeli Arab was indicted for allegedly helping Syrian rebels. A court was told by a state prosecutor that an alleged al Qaeda operative […]
Obama’s Fight With Israel: This Time It’s Serious
If Attacked, How Would Iran Respond?
Strains With Israel Over Iran Snarl US Goals in Mideast
Reports indicated that Israel has been detaining an alleged al Qaeda operative for over three years. Defense Minister Ya’alon said recent attacks in the West Bank are tied to peace talks with the Palestinians. Outgoing national security chief Yaakov Amidror said Israel is not bluffing when it comes to potentially striking Iran’s nuclear program.
To a Philosopher-General in Israel, Peace Is the Time to Prepare for War
Israeli army’s drone commander: Surgical strikes were key in Operation Pillar of Defense
Israel tries to stop former agent from testifying in terror financing case against Bank of China
The Secret History of Hezbollah
Satellite imagery from the day of Israel’s most recent attack in Syria indicates that S-125 anti-aircraft systems that were possibly in the process of being upgraded were targeted.
In response to rocket fire from the Gaza Strip, the IAF struck to “terror sites” in the Gaza Strip. Israel’s chief negotiator with the Palestinians denounced her counterparts for resigning. The Shin Bet announced that two Palestinians admitted to killing an IDF reserve colonel in October “as a gift to the Palestinian people.” Two Palestinians […]
The simple, logical answer to the Iran nuclear conundrum
Up close and personal with Hamas’ Mourabitoun unit
A year after war, Gaza-Israel front is calm
An IDF soldier was stabbed to death by a Palestinian on a bus in the northern Israeli city of Afula. An Israeli minister warned that proposed sanctions relief for Iran could be worth up to $40 billion. Prime Minister Netanyahu said that a bad deal over Iran’s nuclear program could lead to war.
Hardened in Syrian war, Hezbollah presents new set of threats
Israel, Hamas square up for next Gaza duel
A Palestinian from the West Bank stabbed to death an IDF soldier on a bus in the northern Israeli city of Afula. Early estimates by Israeli officials are that the Palestinian acted alone.