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US: Iran Still Has Time to Change Course on Nuclear Program

By Jewish Press Staff

"Our policy is not aimed at regime change, but rather at changing the regime’s behavior."

Terrorism / Israel / Middle East / Levant / US / News Briefs

Hamas Terrorists with Terrorist Org. 'TV Channel' Honored by Newseum

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Hamas terrorists who worked for the Hamas-run and financed al-Aksa Television are being honored as "slain journalists" by the Newseum in Washington, D.C.

Terrorism / Israel / Middle East / Levant / Politics / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Europe / On Campus / Education

Hawking's Boycott Falls into a Black Hole

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Israeli Presidential Conference that Stephen Hawking is boycotting because of the “occupation” of supposed Palestinian land has drawn in the past none other than several senior Palestinian Authority officials, including one who two weeks ago said he would like to drop a nuclear bomb in Israel. Thanks to a bit of Internet homework by […]

Terrorism / Israel / Syria / Iran / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Hezbollah

Red Cross Bares Its Heart and Soul, Honors PA Terrorists

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Red Cross, the folks who demand Israel allow jail visits by terrorists’ families but winked when Hamas held Shalit as hostage, honors Palestinian Authority “prisoners” – the ones who kill Jews.

Terrorism / Israel / US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Islamists / On Campus / Education

Mounting Evidence that Boston Bombers Involved in Triple Homicide

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The truth won’t let the politically correct head stay buried in the sand. The Jewish Press report two weeks ago of an ugly link between the Boston bombers and an unsolved triple murder bears fruit.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Settlements

Reality Check: the Truth Behind Judea and Samaria Crossings

By IDF Spokesperson's Office

The crossings and IDF checkpoints in Judea and Samaria have been the source of much confusion and debate worldwide. Crossings and checkpoints, while both provide important security benefits, are different. Crossings are facilities used by Palestinians to enter from Judea and Samaria into other regions of Israel. Checkpoints, on the other hand, operate during times […]

Terrorism / Syria / Iran / News Briefs / Islamists / Hezbollah

Nasrallah Brags Syria will Give Hezbollah ‘Game-Changing’ Weapons

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hezbollah supreme leader Hassan Nasrallah boasted on Thursday that the Syrian regime will ship to the terrorist organization “game-changing” weapons, a week after Israel bombed Iranian missiles that were sent to Syria for delivery to Hezbollah. Nasrallah's rhetoric came a day after Syrian President Bashar Assad’ bravado that he will strike Israel but only when […]

Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / US / Politics / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Media / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

Kerry’s Dream and Abbas' Nightmare Meet in Biblical Beit El

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Israeli government has announced a new step in plans to build 300 new homes in Beit El, in  northern Samaria, just as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is trying to convince Mahmoud Abbas to return to talks if Israel slaps a freeze on building for Jews in Judea and Samaria. Reports from Israeli […]

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Media

PA Official: ‘If We Had a Nuke, We’d Use It This Morning’ (Video)

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Palestinian Authority doesn’t need rocks, firebombs, guns and suicide bombers. Senior Fatah official Jibril Rajoub has a better way to kill Jews: “If we had a nuke, we’d use it this very morning.”

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Middle East / Levant / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Settlements

Hamas Terrorists in Ramallah Planned Rocket Attacks on Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israel is a step ahead of terrorists – but only one step ahead. A Ramallah area terrorist cell linked with Gaza planned to kidnap a soldier and fire rockets on Israel. The Shin Bet foiled the plot.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Hezbollah

‘Prisoner X’ Zygier Ruined Mission to Return Bodies of 3 Soldiers

By Jewish Press Staff

The heinous crime that put “Prisoner X” Ben Zygier in an Israel jail where he killed himself was not known until today: He butchered a secret Mossad operation to bring home the remains of 3 soldiers.

Terrorism / Israel / Jewish / NY / News Briefs / Islamists

Canada Forces Chabad to Ban Radical-Islam Critic Pamela Geller

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Pamela Geller warns of ‘Islamization’ of North America. Leftists pressured a Great Neck synagogue to ban her. Now Canadian police force Chabad to silence her because her ideas counter “engagement.”

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / US / Iran / News Briefs / Hezbollah

Israel Calms War Fever, Re-Opens Northern Air Space

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Syria aims missiles at Israel. Lebanon on alert. Israel moves Iron Domes to the north. War? If war were likely, Bibi would not be in China. The IDF already has re-opened air space in the north.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Settlements

Israeli Injured by Arab Terrorists Wakes From Coma

By Jewish Press News Desk

Aharon Zlotkin, the 53 year old man hit in the head by Arab terrorists two days ago at the Doar Junction, has come out of his coma. He's also managed to slightly move his hands and feet. His condition is still listed as serious.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / News Briefs

Israel Did not Notify US of Bombing Mission in Syria

By Jewish Press News Desk

An American intelligence official, speaking on the basis of anonymity, told Reuters that Israel did not notify the Obama administration before the two bombing missions last weekend that targeted Iranian missiles destined for the Hezbollah terrorist organization. Israel informed the United States of the pre-emptive counterterrorist operation after the attacks. Unlike many previous secret maneuvers […]

Terrorism / News Briefs / Islamists

Russian Videos: 'The Tsarnaevs are Innocent' (Video Embedded)

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Loving supporters of the Tsarnaev Brothers insist the two are innocent and seek prayer and support for the two men.

Terrorism / Israel / Syria / US / Iran / News Briefs / Islamists / Hezbollah / Egypt

Chemical Weapons Expert: Russia Is Key to Avoid War with Syria

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Bombing Syria’s chemical weapons would cause a humanitarian disaster. No one wants to hit Assad and end up with Al Qaeda. There’s no diplomatic way out without Russia, an expert tells the Jewish Press.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / US / News Briefs / Hezbollah

Syrian Warns and Warns and Warns It Will Retaliate

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

One basic difference between Israel and Arab nations: The Jews warn and warn and warn and finally strike when there is not choice. Arabs attack and attack until there is not choice but to warn.

Terrorism / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs

Gaza Rocket Hits Eshkol Region

By Jewish Press News Desk

Reshet Bet reports that a rocket from Gaza just hit the Eshkol region. No injuries or damage were reported. No alerts went off either.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Shalit Released Terrorist Caught in Ashdod

By Jewish Press News Desk

Gadia Abdallah, one of the many terrorists released in the Gilad Shalit deal, was caught in Ashdod, according to a report in Hakol HaYehudi. The police say his presence there was illegal, and his arrest has been extended. He claims he was there looking for work. The terrorist who murdered Evyatar Borovsky last week was also recently […]

Terrorism / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Settlements

Breaking News: Multiple Shooting Attacks, Jew Injured

By Jewish Press News Desk

Multiple Shooting attacks have been reported in the Shomron in the past 10 minutes (5:03 pm). One occurred between Karnei Shomron and Yitzhar (Tzir Gilad), one person has been injured. MDA is responding. In the second shooting attack also near Gilad farm, a number of Israeli cars were hit, but no injuries were reported.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Middle East / Levant / Jewish / US / Hamas / News Briefs / Islamists

Boston Bombers Wanted to Attack July 4th, but Couldn’t Wait

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

There is basic similarity between the Boston Marathon bombers and Hamas. When a terrorist or killer , call him what you will, gets his hands on weapons, almost nothing will stop him from using them.

Terrorism / Israel / Middle East / Levant / US / Hamas / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists

Two TV Stations in US Broadcast Hamas and Hezbollah Incitement

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The US outlaws the Hamas and Hezbollah terrorist groups. That has not stopped two TV stations, one on each coast, to air their programs urging suicide bombings. The Muslim Mideast comes to the USA.

Terrorism / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jerusalem

PA Arab Shoots at Israeli Car; Gaza Terrorists Fire Two Mortars

By Jewish Press News Desk

A Palestinian Authority terrorists shot at an Israeli car near Maaleh Adumim and terrorists in Hamas-controlled Gaza fired two mortar shells on the Western Negev Thursday evening. No injuries were reported in  the attacks, which came two days after a PA Arab stabbed to death a Jewish father of five children in northern Samaria. The […]

Terrorism / US / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

Kerry Hosts ‘Peace Process Partner' Livni to Advance PA Demands

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

John Kerry and Tzipi Livni have something in common. Both of them want to advance their political careers with the booby prize of an Israeli-Palestinian Authority peace agreement.

Terrorism / Syria / US / Global / News Briefs / Islamists

Online Jihadi 'Mein Kampf' Urging: 'Attack Sporting Events'

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

the global jihadi masterminds learned from the mistakes of the past, and the new style of operation, particularly for those in the non-Muslim arena, is going to be small cells, few connections, low cost munitions and high density, high profile crowds. "It's the al Suri Strategy come home to roost," Lacey told The Jewish Press.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Settlements

New Outpost in Memory of Arab Terror Victim

By JTA

The Shomron (Samaria) Regional Council moved its offices to the site of Tuesday’s lethal terrorist attack and posted a sign “Eviyatar” at what is intended to become a new outpost in memory of the victim, 31-year-old Eviyatar Borovsky of Yitzhar. “The Zionist response is to deepen Jewish roots in the land," said Samaria Regional Council […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Settlements

Arab on Arab Rock Violence, and Stone Throwers Caught

By Jewish Press News Desk

Arabs mistakenly attacked an Arab car, and a group of Arab stone throwers were captured.

Terrorism / NY / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Islamists

Police Remove 9/11 Wing from Mosque Site; No Human Remains Found

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

No imagination could write a weirder post-9/11 script – the removal of a wing from one of the jets hijacked by Muslim terrorists and discovered at the site of a new mosque. No human remains found.

Terrorism / US

BREAKING: 3 in Custody for Alleged Evidence Tampering in Boston Bombing Case

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Three additional suspects are in custody - two had been detained on immigration charges and the third was arrested on May 1 - all for allegedly interfering with evidence sought in connection with the Boston Marathon bombing case.

Terrorism / Israel / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Abbas’ Fatah Party Praises ‘Hero’ Who Stabbed Jew to Death

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Fatah party, headed by Mahmoud “Peace Partner” Abbas, quickly responded to Tuesday’s murder of a Jew. It did not condemn it, No, it praised the terrorist. John Kerry, are you reading this?

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / US / Global / Iran / News Briefs / Islamists

Syria-Lebanon Threat Sparks Surprise Army Reserve Call-Up Drill

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Obama gets ready to strike Assad. Hezbollah drags Lebanon into the war. And guess who is the most likely victim? Israel. That’s why the IDF called up 2,000 reservists for a surprise drill in the north.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Jewish Girls Protest Outside Terrorist's Hospital Room

By Jewish Press News Desk

A group of girls managed to reach the hospital room in Beilinson (Rabin) Hospital, where the terrorist who murdered Evyatar Borovsky is currently recovering. The girls began a loud protest, demanding the death sentence for the terrorist. Police managed to remove 10 girls from the hospital building.  

Terrorism / Israel / Syria / US / News Briefs

US Plans Missile Attack on Syria, but Obama Waits for ‘Hard Facts’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The US is preparing for an attack on Syria but Obama won’t give the order to “fire” until he is sure he has enough proof that Assad is using chemical weapons.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Settlements

Arabs Trying to Cause Car Accidents Near Efrat

By Jewish Press News Desk

Arab youths near Efrat have been escalating their attacks against Jewish motorists driving down the main highway near Efrat. For the second day in a row, Arab youths have been throwing stones at cars driving down Highway 60, near the northern entrance to the town. Earlier today, the Arabs escalated their attacks and also tried […]

Terrorism / News Briefs / Settlements

Arab Terrorist Gets Out of Prison, Murders Israeli in the Shomron

By Jewish Press News Desk

A Palestinian terrorist killed a Jew at Tapuach Junction, not long after being released from jail for a previous terror attack.

Terrorism / Israel / US / Global / Police and Crime / News Briefs

Israel Hi-Tech Firm Helped Capture Boston Bombers

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Surveillance cameras were not enough to catch the Boston Marathon terrorists. The Israeli-based BriefCam firm “collapsed” an hour of video and focused on suspicious objects – and people.

Terrorism / Israel / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Egypt Mediating Fatah-Hamas Unity, Urges Election Postponement

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Egypt is urging Palestinian Authority PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas to postpone elections while trying to convince the rival Hamas terrorist organization to drop demands for simultaneous presidential and legislative elections. Holding elections at this time, which already is four years after Abbas’ mandate has expired, would torpedo efforts for a unity government, sauces told the […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem

Rock-Throwing Terrorists Return to Route 443

By Jewish Press News Desk

Palestinian Authority Arabs Monday morning hurled rocks at motorists on Route 443, which connects Modi’in with Jerusalem, despite two checkpoints on the highway that also serves as alternate route to Highway 1 to Jerusalem. No injuries were reported. The Supreme Court three years ago ordered that the government open the road to Palestinian Authority drivers, […]

Terrorism / Israel / US / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Media / United Nations (UN)

Ban Ki-Moon Caves In, ‘Rejects’ Falk’s Boston Terror-Israel Link

By Jewish Press News Desk

It took five days, but United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon finally said he “rejects” United Nations Human Rights Council official Richard Falk’s comments that cited “the American global domination project: and US-Israeli relations as provocations for the bombings. Falk, a Jewish American who has long history of accusing Israel of “war crimes” and “apartheid, […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / News Briefs

US Likes New Israel Radar That Detects Mortar Fire

By Jewish Press News Desk

Rada, an Israeli company, is gearing up for production of its new tactical radar that the U.S. Army and the IDF may use to pinpoint the source of mortar fire and rocket fire. Rada has successfully tested its Multi-mission Hemispheric Radar (MHR), the independent Israel Defense website reported. The U.S. Army asked Rada to carry […]

Terrorism / NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Islamists / Religion

New York Synagogue Bomber Accomplice Sentenced to Jail

By Jewish Press News Desk

An Moroccan immigrant to the United States who plotted to blow up synagogues in New York City was sentenced on Friday to five years in jail and faces deportation after his release. Mohammed Mamdouh pleaded guilty last year to conspiring to commit terrorism and criminal weapon possession. He was an accomplice to Algerian immigrant Ahmed […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Hamas and IDF Box it Out in Rocket ‘Game’ of Negev Roulette

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The government and Hamas act like two lightweight boxers. A jab here, and fake there – until a “lucky” punchy Hamas gives the IDF an excuse to deliver a 1-2, but not a knockout.

Terrorism / US / News Briefs / Islamists

Is Fear of Blaming Islam Greater than a Need to Fight Terrorism?

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

There is no middle ground: if we talk about Islam as a source of terrorism, our values will be compromised and the greatest nation on Earth will crumble. The choice made is to forbid considering Islam as the motive - so that we can...what? Be taken down in a halo of smug superiority by those who exploit this latest greatest American Achilles Heel? Rubin points out, most current policy makers and opinion shapers prefer to avoid considering Islam as the motive for terrorism. The fear of short term pain is indulged, at the expense of preventing the real danger that will follow. And we are being lied to - "albeit for virtuous reasons" - by the politicians and the mainstream press.

Terrorism / Israel / Syria / US / News Briefs

White House Admits Assad Used Chemical Weapons

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

France and Britain have said it. Israel said it categorically. Assad used chemical weapons, the red line for Obama to intervene in Syria. Now the US figures out it’s true – but just a bit. So let’s wait.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Turkey

Israeli Air Force Shoots Down Hezbollah Drone

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hizbullah is playing games again – war games. It is dragging Lebanon into the Syrian war by fighting rebels. Today, the Air Force downed a drone flying towards Israel, presumably sent by Hizbullah.

Terrorism / NY / News Briefs

Americans Donate More than $21 Million for Boston Terror Victims

By Jewish Press News Desk

Americans have opened their hearts and wallets one week after the Boston marathon terrorist attack and have donated more than $21 million for the victims. Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino announced last week the creation of The One Fund Boston, which Fox News said has raised $15 million from corporations and […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Two Life Terms Plus 58 Years for Arab Who Killed Two with a Rock

By Jewish Press News Desk

A Palestinian Authority rock-throwing terrorist was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences and another 58-year sentence for the murders of an Israeli man and his infant son ear Kiryat Arba two years ago. Waal al-Araja, whose wages as a PA security officer are partly paid for by American and European Union aid, was sentenced Tuesday […]

Terrorism / Israel / US / Iran / Antisemitism / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Holocaust

UN Rights Council’s Falk Blames Boston Terror on US and Tel Aviv

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The US is darned lucky. It deserves worse terror than the Boston bombing. And the root cause is the US backing Israel. Is that Iran talking? No. Just Richard Falk, the UN’s great god of human rights.

Terrorism / Israel / Middle East / Levant / Jewish / Global / News Briefs

Israel Embassy in Nepal Arrests Suspected Iranian Spy

By Jewish Press Staff

Iranian spies were caught in Turkey and India lat year. Now it is Nepal’s turn, and this time the Israeli Embassy caught the spy, who used a fake Israeli passport.

Terrorism / US / News Briefs

Al Qaeda Plot to Derail NY Train Exposed in Canada, 2 Arrested

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The arrest of two suspected al-Qaeda-linked terrorists who had been preparing to derail a New York to Toronto passenger trains was announced Monday, April 22, 2013.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / US / News Briefs

Report: Jordan Opens Skies to Israeli Drones to Attack Syria

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Jordan is jittery as Syrian chaos and bloodshed goes from worst to worst. Abdullah had no choice but to ditch hopes for Assad and let Israel use its air space to attack Syria with drones, if need be.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / News Briefs / Turkey

Kerry’s Heart Bleeds for Dead IHH Terrorists as for Boston Victims

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Kerry showed Ankara how much the Boston Marathon bombings affected him. Now he understands why Turks are angry at Israel for the Mavi Mamara flotilla clash. Go figure.

Terrorism / Syria / US / News Briefs / Islamists

Nearly 100 Massacred near Damascus

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Blood poured like water in Syria on Sunday. Rebels claimed nearly 100 fighters were massacred. Assad’s regime in effect confirmed the report and said it “inflicted heavy losses upon terrorists.”

Terrorism / Israel / US / News Briefs

Former IDF Combat Doc Cares for Boston bombings Victims and Suspect

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Israeli physicians who have been treating the victims and the suspects of the Boston Marathon bombings are used to the eerie situation.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Hamas / Iran / News Briefs / Turkey

Sunday Times: Israel Wants Use of Turkish Base to Bomb Iran

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Turkey and Israel once were good friends until Erdogan went berserk when Israel defended itself against Gaza missiles and then Turkish terrorists. But the Iranian threat has a way of uniting old friends.

Terrorism / US / News Briefs

Marathon Suspect #1 Caught

By Jewish Press News Desk

An alert Watertown resident found the wanted man.

Terrorism / US / Police and Crime / News Briefs

Boston Marathon Suspect Killed

By Jewish Press Staff

Second suspect sought after Watertown explosions, gunfire.

Terrorism / US / News Briefs

One Boston Marathon Suspects Killed, Another Apprehended

By Jewish Press News Desk

New shootings and explosions in Boston. Suspects in Custody. Marathon Suspect #1 is dead.

Terrorism / Israel / US / News Briefs

FBI Releases Pictures of Two Marathon Bomb Suspects

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Two days after a Saudi boy was falsely linked to the Boston Marathon bombings, and one day after Internet uses wrongly touted a teen as the terrorist, the FBI release picture of two prime suspects.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs

Gaza Terrorists Resume Aerial War on Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hamas is either playing war games again or again are losing control of rival terrorists. Either way, two rockets or mortar shells hit southern Israel, which probably will respond “proportionately.”

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Peres Consoles Obama over ‘Heinous’ Terrorist Attack

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

“I was shocked to receive the news of the heinous terror attack near the finish line of the Boston marathon in which innocent civilians lost their lives,” President Shimon Peres wrote President Barack Obama. Addressing him as “Mr. President, Dear Friend,” President Peres continued, “In my name and on behalf of the people of Israel, […]

Terrorism / US / News Briefs

UPDATE: Authorities Identify Suspect in Boston Marathon Bombings

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Suspect identified through surveillance cameras in Boston Marathon Bombings. Arrest Imminent.

Terrorism / Israel / Jewish / US / News Briefs / Media

Israeli College Launches Daniel Pearl School of Journalism

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Interdisciplinary Center at Herzliya launched the Daniel Pearl International Journalism Institute on Wednesday, named for The Wall Street Journal reporter who was kidnapped and murdered by terrorists in Pakistan 11 years ago. His murderers posted a video of Pearl, before they beheaded him, in which he stated, “I am Jewish.” Pearl's father, Prof. Judea […]

Terrorism / US

Shock, Sympathy And Caution In Wake Of Marathon Bombing

By dvora

Israeli Independence Day celebrations in Boston were muted and security was increased in the wake of the bombing attack that left three dead and dozens injured at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

UPDATED: Two Rockets Hit Eilat, and Two land in Jordan

By Jewish Press News Desk

Rockets slam Eilat and Aqaba. Children are in bomb shelters.

Terrorism / Israel / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Archaeology

Hamas Bulldozes UN Heritage Site for Terrorist Training Grounds

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

After Israel threw out Jews from Gaza and gave greenhouses to the Palestinian Authority to prosper, the PA turned them into terror training camps. Now Hamas does the same at a World Heritage site.

Terrorism / Israel / US / News Briefs

Sixteen Israelis Ran in Bombed-Boston Marathon

By Jewish Press News Desk

Sixteen Israelis ran in Monday’s terror-ridden Boston marathon, but none of them were wounded in the twin bombings. Tzviki Bronstein, 57, flew to Boston to run in the marathon and was able to finish the race before the explosions. He was walking back to his hotel room when he heard the explosions, he told the […]

Terrorism / Jewish / US / News Briefs

Cleveland Jewish Runner Crossed Finish Line One Hour before Blast

By Jewish Press News Desk

A Cleveland Jewish man’s ability to finish the Boston Marathon in less than four hours helped save him from injuries, or worse, in the terrorist attack Monday “I was in the hotel when the explosions went off, Kevin Goodman, 50, told the Cleveland Jewish News. “The explosions happened about an hour after I finished. I […]

Terrorism / US / News Briefs / Islamists

Saudi Questioned in Boston Terrorist Attack

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

It took the White House an hour or more until it could bring itself to say that the attacks in Boston were “terror.” A Saudi student is under questioning. But it is just an “isolated” incident.

Terrorism / Jewish / US / News Briefs / Religion

On the Scene, Boston Rabbi Offering 'Some Sense of Serenity'

By Chabad.org

“You can imagine the pandemonium. Everyone was running, and glass was flying around."

Terrorism / US

UPDATE #5 Fatal Explosions Rock End of Boston Marathon (video)

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

A nurse staffing the medical tent told a New York radio station that after the explosions the tent 'began to look like a makeshift morgue.'

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs

IDF to Protect Smartphones from Hi-Tech Spies

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF soon will install protective systems onboard its smartphones used by the IDF to protect them against digital Trojan horses and prevent various spyware software using the devices eavesdropping, Israel Defense reported. The military’s Information Security department has determined there has been a significant rise in risks to the sensitive data found on cell […]

Terrorism / US / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Islamists / Jerusalem

Pearl’s Father: Execution Caused ‘Revolution’ against Barbarism

By Jewish Press News Desk

Prof. Judea Pearl said at Israel’s Remembrance Day for Fallen Soldiers in Jerusalem Sunday night that the terrorists’’ brutal execution of his son Daniel “caused a revolution in our society’s struggle against barbarism.” He added, “The notion of absolute good and bad was almost erased, but was reborn with the murder of Daniel in Pakistan.” […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Media

The 'Disabled’ Terrorist Stood Up to Attack IDF

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Palestinian Authority media report that the IDF shot a disabled man who had been in a wheelchair. So how did he manage to throw hammers at soldiers and try to snatch a rifle. IDF: Terror plot foiled.

Terrorism / Israel / US / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Gaza Analyst Says Fayyad’s Resignation a Failure for Kerry

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Kerry tried to follow Obama’s first-term act to “hit the ground running” in the Mideast but so far he is stuck in the sand. Fayyad’s resignation is another feather out of Kerry’s cap.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

IDF Thwarts Terror Attack at Checkpoint

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israeli reserve soldiers prevented a major terrorist attack in Sunday by arresting a Palestinian Authority terrorist at the checkpoint immediately west of Kfar Saba, north of Tel Aviv. The highway to the checkpoint is the main artery for Ginot and Karnei Shomron and Kedumim, The terrorist was caught with an improvised firearm, ammunition and a […]

Terrorism / Hamas / Iran / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists

Hamas Tightens Ties with Iran in ‘Sister City’ Agreement

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas-controlled Gaza and Iran have strengthened ties with a “sister-city” agreement linking Tabriz, located in northwestern Iran, with Gaza City, according to the Fars News Agency, controlled by the Islamic Republic. Tabriz Mayor Ali Reza Novin and Gaza Mayor Refik Salem Mekki Novin said, "The sisterhood of the two cities was approved by Tabriz Islamic […]

Terrorism / Israel / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Human Rights Watch Turns on Hamas for Executions of Collaborators

By Jewish Press News Desk

Human Rights Watch, which usually has Israel in its crosshairs, has turned its fury on the Hamas terrorist organization for failing to investigate the gory public execution of seven Gaza Arabs accused and sentenced to death without a trial for helping Israel. Hamas rejected the criticism, saying it was biased and adding that it has […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Settlements

Residents of Efrat Protest Stone Throwing (Video)

By Natan Epstein

Fed up with the rise in Arab terrorism around them, Efrat residents held their first street protest in recent times.

Terrorism / Syria / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Israeli Arabs

Israeli Arab Citizen Charged with Joining Syrian Jihadists

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Nearly 1.5 million Arabs are Israelis. Most are decent citizens, even if not Zionists. But more and more want to destroy Israel. For the first time, an Israeli Arab allegedly joined Syrian jihadists.

Terrorism / Iran

Bahrain Officially Labels Hezballah a Terrorist Organization

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The European Union still refuses to place the Islamic terrorist group Hezb'allah on its official terrorist list; were it to do so, that would likely have a substantial impact on the group's ability to conduct its global terrorism activities.

Terrorism / Israel / US / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

State Dept. Fights Suit by Americans Claiming US Funds PA Terror

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The State Dept. has forked over $4 billion to the Palestinian Authority since the Oslo Accords. Some funds go to terrorists, but the State Dept. is arguing against a suit challenging its largesse.

Terrorism / Iran / News Briefs

Iranian Military Chief Vows to Defend North Korea from US

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The Iranian commitment to stand with North Korea is another move in an escalating exchange of verbal hostilities - considered by many to be mostly posturing - and military maneuvers that North Korea, South Korea and the U.S. have engaged in over the past several months.

Terrorism / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem

PA Terrorists Arrested for Stabbings in Judea and Samaria

By Jewish Press News Desk

Authorities lifted a gag order Tuesday on the arrest and indictment of two Palestinian Authority terrorists, both in their 20s,  for stabbings of Jews in Samaria and in eastern Jerusalem. One of the terrorists is student from a village in Samaria who stabbed a man at the Tapuach junction, causing moderate wounds. The attacker, Mistafa […]

Terrorism / US / News Briefs / Settlements

US-Born ‘Jewish Terrorist’ Gets Two Life Terms + 30

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Few people, if anyone at all, caused more damage to Israel and the “settler” movement than

Terrorism / Israel / US / News Briefs

Daniel Pearl’s Father to Light Day Memorial Flame

By Jewish Press News Desk

The father of the late Jewish journalist Daniel Pearl will light one the memorial flames at the Memorial Day Ceremony in Jerusalem, the day before Independence Day. Pearl was kidnapped and brutally murdered in Pakistan while researching a story on Islamic radicals for The Wall Street Journal. Nine days after his abduction, Pearl was cruelly […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Hamas / News Briefs / Turkey

IHH Terrorists Will Sue IDF despite Netanyahu’s Apology

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

When Israel uses Western culture to win over Arabs, its collective cheek gets smacked. Example: After Netanyahu apologized for soldiers defending themselves, their IHH attackers said they will sue.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / Iran / News Briefs / Islamists / United Nations (UN)

Jihadist Control at Israel’s Northern Borders Casts Shadow of War

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Middle East power vacuums are fuel for war. A withdrawal of Assad’s army from across the Golan Heights, and fierce clashes between Hizbullah and Syrian rebels, threaten Israel on both northern fronts.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Hamas / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Holocaust

Hamas Attacks Sderot with Missile to Mark Holocaust Day

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

An early warning siren wailed in the Sderot area Sunday night, hours before a nationwide siren reminds the country of the Holocaust. “The journey for justice and freedom is not yet over,” said Peres.

Terrorism / Hamas / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Shin Bet Arrests Hamas Terrorists for Attacks at Temple Mount

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) revealed Sunday that it arrested a five-member Hamas terrorist cell in Jerusalem for firebomb attacks on security officers at the Temple Mount last month. Nine policemen suffered injuries. The arrests were kept under wraps until Sunday, when security officials announced that indictments were filed against the cell a week […]

Terrorism / Israel / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Hamas Calls UNRWA’s Protest Strike ‘Unjust’

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas blasted UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, as being “unjust” for stopping food distribution after rioters stormed UNRWA offices in Gaza in what Hamas said was a “peaceful demonstration.” "They were screaming, shouting and threatening employees," said Adnan Abu Hasna, media adviser for UNRWA in Gaza. "It was a really serious danger […]

Terrorism / News Briefs / Media / Islamists

Can't Say Terrorism, Can't Say War on Terror, Islamist Now a No-No

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

First they came for terrorism, then it was the war on terror, and now it is Islamism.

Terrorism / Syria / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Hamas Brings Tunnel Smuggling Know-How to Syrian Rebels

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

One of the big winners in the war in Syria could be Hamas, at the expense of Abbas. Hamas not only is fighting with rebels but also is reportedly building smuggling tunnels for an attack on Damascus.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Settlements

Jews Call Police on Ha'aretz Writer for Endorsing Stone Attacks

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Rocks kill. Words incite to kill. After a court convicted a PA terrorist of murder by rock-throwing, Haaretz’s Amira Hass writes it is a “duty” to hurl rocks at “foreign rulers.”

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Middle East / Levant / US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Palestinian Authority Terrorists Roll Out Red Carpet for Kerry

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Kerry visits next week to reincarnate the peace process. How will he finesse a new PA terror attack on an IDF checkpoint, where soldiers killed the terrorist? Move the checkpoint to the Mediterranean?

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