Close to 100 Jews took advantage of special military permission to pray at Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem last night – the first time that Jews have been allowed to do so in two years. Buses and private cars brought the worshipers, including family members of terrorism victims from Itamar and other nearby locations. They recited […]

Barely a day after Yasser Arafat called for ending terrorism against Israeli civilians, the official PA television station broadcast ten minutes of films calling expressly for violence against Israel.  Michael Widlanski of <a href="http://www.themedialine.org“> The Media Line </a>reports that the clips featured scenes of youths throwing rocks and firebombs and shooting at Israeli forces.  The […]

"Each of us wants to be a holy martyr in our struggle for independence," Yasser Arafat said today, while at the same time condemning terrorism within pre-1967 Israel.  He said that terrorism harms the Palestinian Authority's international standing, but justified "legitimate resistance to conquest."  Arafat performed these oral acrobatics today in an hour-long address to […]

Although many patrons of the popular Rimon Cafe in Jerusalem may have been shocked by yesterday’s news that the Arab chef and two Arab waiters plotted to poison the Jewish customers, at least one person was not surprised. Avraham Feld of Jerusalem told Arutz-7 today: “Last year, after the explosion that tore apart part of […]

Two armed terrorists, senior figures in Fatah and the Palestinian Authority, were killed this morning in a clash with IDF soldiers in Jenin. Israeli forces were engaged in a house-to-house search when they were fired upon; the two terrorists, members of the murderous Al-Aksa Brigades, were killed by the soldiers’ return fire. The army denies […]

Palestinian mortar shells continue to bombard Jewish homes and communities in Gaza, and residents are wondering when the army will take action. Three shells hit local Jewish neighborhoods last night, two smashed into Kfar Darom this morning, and a sixth one landed near Gadid this afternoon. Asher Mivtzari of Kfar Darom told Arutz-7 what happened […]

The IDF top brass is furious at the decision by Defense Minister Binyamin Ben-Eliezer to appoint an investigative committee to look into the killing of “innocent” Arabs during army offensives over the past few days. Senior officers warn that the findings might lead to new restrictions on opening fire at terrorists, leading to increased risk […]

No this is not a spoof. You may recall the “Tantura Affair” at the University of Haifa a couple of years back. This was a case of leftist pseudo-scholarship, fraud, and fabrication of a “massacre” of Arabs by the Jews in 1948, invented by University of Haifa leftist extremists. In 1948, a Palmach unit conquered […]

A young husband and wife were seriously wounded last night, and two other people were lightly wounded, by a terrorist who infiltrated into the community of Har Brachah. Bystanders and the civilian patrol, including Arutz-7’s Idan M., responded quickly and impressively, and the terrorist was killed within a short time with no further casualties. The […]

Four persons were wounded, two seriously, when a terrorist infiltrated the Shomron community of Har Bracha shortly after 8:00pm tonight. The terrorist opened fire with a Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifle in the area of the community’s hesder yeshiva, wounding a young couple seriously. The wife, 23, who is pregnant, was hit in the chest by […]