
ISTANBUL (AFP) – Turkey must accept that it needs Israel, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday, as the two countries seek to thrash out a deal on normalising ties. NATO member Turkey was a key regional ally of Israel until the two
by AFP2 Jan 2016, 7:05 AM PST0

Tel Aviv, famous for its exuberant street life and 24-hour partying, had a subdued air Saturday as it reeled from a deadly shooting attack at a bar on the busy Dizengoff Street in the heart of the city. The recently
by Breitbart Jerusalem2 Jan 2016, 6:58 AM PST0

The father of the Arab Israeli gunman believed to have carried out Friday’s deadly shooting attack in Tel Aviv urged security forces on Saturday to detain his son as soon as possible, fearing that he would strike again. “What is
by Breitbart Jerusalem2 Jan 2016, 6:51 AM PST0

David Backal, father of Alon Backal who was killed in Friday’s shooting attack in Tel Aviv, told reporters Friday that his 26-year-old son had just graduated from his fourth year in law school and was happy to work at the
by Breitbart Jerusalem2 Jan 2016, 6:36 AM PST0

In one of the most heartwarming accounts to emerge in the wake of Friday’s tragic shooting attack at a bar in central Tel Aviv, was the unlikely ordeal encountered by a young Israeli man named Ido Lazan and his beloved
by Breitbart Jerusalem2 Jan 2016, 6:28 AM PST0

A Salafi terrorist group associated with Islamic State claimed responsibility for the volley of rockets fired at southern Israel on Friday night. “We take responsibility for the rocket bombardment on the Sderot settlement at 11:07 p.m. Friday night. Praised God,
by Breitbart Jerusalem2 Jan 2016, 6:20 AM PST0

GAZA CITY (AFP) – The Israeli air force carried out attacks on Hamas sites in the Gaza Strip early Saturday, Palestinian security sources said, just hours after rockets from the enclave hit southern Israel. According to the sources, the Israeli strikes targeted
by AFP2 Jan 2016, 12:03 AM PST0

Gunmen attacked a northern Indian air force base near the border with Pakistan and were exchanging fire with security forces on Saturday morning, police said.
by Breitbart News1 Jan 2016, 7:30 PM PST0

Iranian regime officials have pledged to respond to any coming U.S. sanctions by “forcefully” continuing to boost “its missile capabilities,” announced defense minister Brig Gen Hossein Dehqan on Friday. The Obama White House was said to be preparing financial sanctions
by Jordan Schachtel1 Jan 2016, 5:37 PM PST0

The lawyer for a Somali immigrant living in Minnesota who was arrested for ties to terrorism has filed a motion to have his client released on bond.
by Warner Todd Huston1 Jan 2016, 5:06 PM PST0

Columnist Charles Krauthammer named GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump as 2015’s biggest winner and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the year’s biggest loser on Thursday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Krauthammer said, “The obvious political winner in the
by Ian Hanchett1 Jan 2016, 12:19 PM PST0

TEL AVIV – Tel Aviv was rocked Friday by an apparent shooting attack in which two people were killed and at least seven were wounded. The shooting attack took place at a central Tel Aviv pub on bustling Dizengoff Street,
by Aaron Klein1 Jan 2016, 6:40 AM PST0

January 1, 2116 — From the vantage point of one hundred years, we can see more clearly the achievements of the new island-nation known as Islamotopia.
by James P. Pinkerton1 Jan 2016, 4:00 AM PST0

Former Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) argued that since the Iran nuclear agreement “the Iranian regime has gone out of its way to put its finger in America’s eye” on Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.” Lieberman said
by Ian Hanchett31 Dec 2015, 3:00 PM PST0

Mikey Kay, a foreign affairs reporter and analyst for MSNBC stated that the Obama administration has been “looking at a more sort of Machiavellian approach, avoiding at all costs putting boots on the ground in mass numbers” when it comes
by Ian Hanchett31 Dec 2015, 11:20 AM PST0

The United States is preparing new sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran after the regime in Tehran conducted ballistic missile tests in violation of international sanctions.
by Jordan Schachtel31 Dec 2015, 11:06 AM PST0

The Kurds are a major factor in the uneasy politics of Turkey and Iraq, and they have been holding the front lines against ISIS in Syria. There are Kurds in Iran, too, and they are nervous about the end of sanctions against Tehran, fearing the mullahs will use their increased wealth and power to further oppress the Kurdish minority.
by John Hayward31 Dec 2015, 10:56 AM PST0

Hamas, the Gaza-ruling Palestinian terrorist group, has banned New Year celebrations throughout the Gaza Strip. While hotels and restaurants are allowed to host festivities a day earlier or a day later, those businesses and individuals are prohibited from celebrating on January 1st.
by Jordan Schachtel31 Dec 2015, 10:31 AM PST0

Federal officials have arrested a Rochester, New York man for plotting a New Year’s machete attack on behalf of the Islamic State terror group.
by Jordan Schachtel31 Dec 2015, 10:09 AM PST0

Columnist Charles Krauthammer argued that the reported NSA spying on Israel that swept up members of Congress was “about trying to get through the Congress the Iran agreement” and “to win a battle with Congress”on Wednesday’s “Special Report” on the
by Ian Hanchett31 Dec 2015, 8:27 AM PST0

Just two months removed from their largest drug bust in Lebanon history, Beirut airport authorities have seized approximately five tons of Captagon amphetamine pills that were destined for Euorpe, according to reports.
by Jordan Schachtel31 Dec 2015, 7:51 AM PST0

TEL AVIV – With little fanfare and almost no one in the news media paying careful attention, this year marked a tectonic shift in the dynamics of the so-called Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Indeed, 2015 will become known as the year the highly-controlled Palestinian street largely moved beyond the geopolitics of territory and marched to the tune of religious extremism.
by Aaron Klein31 Dec 2015, 5:21 AM PST0

Salafi militants in Gaza have released a video under the banner “prepare us,” in which they call on Islamic State sympathizers and other jihadists to help them “get ready for war in the Holy Land.” The video is the latest
by Ali Waked31 Dec 2015, 4:26 AM PST0

The year 2015 will go down in memory as a period of unprecedented Christian persecution throughout the world, resulting in thousands of deaths along with continuous targeted acts of violence and terror.
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.31 Dec 2015, 3:28 AM PST0

Ayoob Kara, a deputy Israeli cabinet minister, used to double as an unofficial intermediary with the few of his fellow Arab citizens who have left to join Islamic State insurgents in Syria or Iraq. Negotiating discreetly through relatives and go-betweens,
by Reuters31 Dec 2015, 2:52 AM PST0