
In an email sent Wednesday afternoon obtained exclusively by this reporter, Facebook rescinded its initial decision that a page that incited hatred and violence against Israelis met “community standards.” “As you may have noticed, we have now taken down both those
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 7:44 AM PST0

The Shin Bet Intelligence Agency broke up a Hamas terror cell last month that was plotting to carry out kidnappings and murders of Israelis in order to trade their bodies for the release of Palestinian prisoners, security forces announced on
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 7:33 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Officials from the Palestinian Authority and Fatah movement, including the head of a UN delegation and an ambassador, have accused Israel of stealing organs from dead terrorists, Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) reported. During the current wave of
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 7:02 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Israeli animators produced a clip of video game icon Super Mario in a wheelchair to raise social awareness of better accessibility for people with disabilities. The clip, which garnered upwards of 150,000 views on YouTube and Facebook in
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 6:35 AM PST0

JERUSALEM – The Gazan winner of 2013’s Arab Idol contest told an Israeli fan, “I spit on you and Israel.” Mohammed Assaf was answering questions from fans in a Skype phone-in this week when he received a comment from an
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 5:34 AM PST0

Masked militants fired at a group of dozens of Israeli tourists at the Barceló Three Pyramids hotel next to Cairo on Thursday, causing damage but no injuries.
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 4:46 AM PST0

Iran continues to be Israel’s ’s primary and most significant challenge despite, even because of, the nuclear deal it signed with the world powers, new Mossad head Yossi Cohen (pictured right) said on Wednesday. Cohen’s comments came at a ceremony, attended
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 3:13 AM PST0

Israel reached a global milestone in the hotel industry in 2015 as the Jerusalem Waldorf Astoria was ranked the seventh best hotel in the world in the Conde Nast magazine’s 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards Survey, which included 128,000 rankings. The
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 2:36 AM PST0

DUBAI – Bahrain said on Wednesday it had caught an Iranian-linked cell plotting attacks on its territory, days after it followed its close ally Saudi Arabia in cutting ties with Iran. There was no immediate reaction from Iran on the
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 2:21 AM PST0

To the uninitiated, being a reporter, witnessing news as it happens and getting up close to news makers seems to be an exciting way to make a living. But for journalists who are field reporters, the profession also carries a
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 2:07 AM PST0

We will not apologize for the struggle against assimilation – it is a strategic threat, MK Ya’acov Margi (Shas) said on Wednesday. He made these remarks at the opening of the Education, Sports and Culture Committee, which he chairs, regarding
by Breitbart Jerusalem7 Jan 2016, 1:47 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah movement continues to celebrate its 51st anniversary, this time broadcasting a documentary that claims Europe created Israel to “get rid of the corrupt, scheming Jews” who were “bringing tragedy” to the continent, Palestinian
by Breitbart Jerusalem6 Jan 2016, 7:29 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been instructing high level ministers to take steps to thwart the potential collapse of the Palestinian Authority. In a closed security cabinet meeting on Monday, the prime minister was reported to have said,
by Breitbart Jerusalem6 Jan 2016, 7:14 AM PST0

A senior IDF officer Saudi news outlet Elaph in a long interview that touched on regional security issues, that the Shi’ite militant group Hezbollah should not make a foolish mistake that will lead to a harsh Israeli reaction which would place
by Breitbart Jerusalem6 Jan 2016, 2:00 AM PST0

An IDF soldier accused of leaking classified information to right-wing Jewish activists was on Tuesday sentenced to 45 months in jail. Corporal Elad Sela, 26, is a resident of Bat Ayin settlement in Gush Etzion. He has been convicted for
by Breitbart Jerusalem6 Jan 2016, 1:46 AM PST0

Palestinians and Israeli Arabs have carried out at least 100 knife attacks against Israeli soldiers and civilians in recent months. Now, the Israeli military hopes it has found a way of keeping its troops safe: Neck protectors designed to prevent
by Breitbart Jerusalem6 Jan 2016, 1:26 AM PST0

Two books, diametrically opposed and written by two of the most famous figures of World War II, are both currently at the center of international legal battles – Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf and Anne Frank’s The Diary of a Young
by Breitbart Jerusalem6 Jan 2016, 1:20 AM PST0

A Republican California assemblyman introduced a bill into the state legislature on Monday that would forbid the state – whose campuses have been a focal point of BDS activity – from doing business with companies boycotting, sanctioning or divesting from
by Breitbart Jerusalem6 Jan 2016, 1:13 AM PST0

A cash reward for information that could lead to the capture of Nashat Melhem, the suspect in Friday’s deadly shooting attack in Tel Aviv, was offered on Tuesday by Mazen Qaq, the head of the merchants’ committee in Jerusalem’s Old City.
by Breitbart Jerusalem6 Jan 2016, 1:05 AM PST0

The editor of Charlie Hebdo said in an article set to come out Wednesday on the anniversary of the deadly terror attack on the French satirical magazine that while the killings launched a global debate on the role of religion and free speech, no one bothered to explain to the world why Islamist attackers also went after a kosher supermarket.
by Breitbart Jerusalem5 Jan 2016, 11:27 AM PST0

Police Commissioner Ronie Alsheich on Tuesday attempted to ease the frayed nerves of residents in the metropolitan Tel Aviv area in the wake of Friday’s shooting attack at a bar in Tel Aviv.
by Breitbart Jerusalem5 Jan 2016, 11:06 AM PST0

Partner Communications, Israel’s second-largest mobile phone operator, said on Tuesday it has notified French telecoms group Orange of its decision to terminate its Orange brand license agreement.
by Breitbart Jerusalem5 Jan 2016, 10:50 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – A Michigan woman posted a video on YouTube defending Palestinian stabbing attacks against Jews and compared Jews to animals. In the Arabic-language video (watch it here) translated by MEMRI and titled “Is stabbing Jews haram [forbidden]?”, pro-Palestinian activist Lina Allan blasts Muslims who say that stabbing is “haram,” or forbidden under Islamic law, and tells such Muslims to “go back to watching Turkish soap operas.”
by Breitbart Jerusalem5 Jan 2016, 5:59 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – The New York Times published an article on Sunday about a revolution taking place in the port city of Haifa that is forging a young, hip, and progressive Arab society. Secular, feminist, and gay-friendly, these Israeli Arabs have found freedom
by Breitbart Jerusalem5 Jan 2016, 4:42 AM PST0

Police on Tuesday arrested the father of Nahat Melhem, suspected of carrying out the bloody terror attack on a Tel Aviv pub on Friday that killed three and wounded several more. Five others were arrested along with Mohammed Melhem on suspicion
by Breitbart Jerusalem5 Jan 2016, 3:43 AM PST0