(IsraelNN.com) Security forces on the Sabbath discovered Qassam rockets in Gaza ready for launching. The rockets were aimed at the Erez Industrial Park in northern Gush Katif.

A Palestinian-launched mortar shell slammed into a house in a Gush Katif community in Israel’s southern Mediterranean costal area last night, causing severe damage. Three children were treated for shock-like symptoms. Oshrit Greenberg of N’vei Dekalim recounted for Arutz-7 today what happened when the mortar shell exploded in her home last night: “It was 11:20 […]

Following last week’s bombshell news of the involvement of five Israeli-Arabs from the Jerusalem area in three murderous terrorist attacks, the police and GSS came out with another shocker (for some) this morning: Seven Arab citizens of Israel from the Galilee – all members of the extended Bakri family of the village Ba’na – have […]

Yesterday’s announcement of the discovery of an Israeli-Arab terrorist cell responsible for the murder of 35 people still has Israel reeling. Interior Minister Eli Yeshai said yesterday that he would take steps to revoke the citizenship or residency status of the Israeli-Arabs found to be involved in terrorist activities. MK Michael Kleiner (Herut) said, however, […]

“This time, it won’t be just a ‘mistake,’ but rather the conscious abandonment of Jewish life.” So wrote the Hevron Jewish Community to Prime Minister Sharon today, referring to the possibility that the IDF may once again withdraw from Hevron and hand over security control to the Palestinian Authority. IDF Central Region Commander Maj.-Gen. Moshe […]

Housing Minister Natan Sharansky calls it a new version of the Oslo Agreement – but that did not stop Defense Minister Binyamin Ben-Eliezer from agreeing to undertake the “Gaza and Bethlehem First” agreement with officials of the Palestinian Authority. At a meeting with Muhammad Dahlan last night, it was agreed that Israel would begin easing […]

For the second day in a row, Israel’s high court yesterday prevented the army from carrying out government-approved measures to deter terror. Justice Dalia Dorner blocked the IDF from razing the Gaza home of the terrorist who killed a woman and her granddaughter in a suicide bombing in Petach Tikva this past May. The army […]

A group of women from Shilo, Maaleh Levonah and Eli (Binyamin-region communities north of Jerusalem) who took over a building in the village of Luban a-Sharkiye this morning evacuated it on their own volition – for the second time in a week. The women took over the house in protest of the deteriorating security situation […]

Fatah Tanzim terrorist leader Marwan Barghouti, a right-hand man of Yasser Arafat, was indicted this morning in a Tel Aviv District Court on charges of murder and related crimes. Barghouti stood behind dozens of terrorist attacks against Israeli civilians since the beginning of the Oslo War almost two years ago. The charges against him include […]

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee yesterday that Iraq – not the Palestinians – represents Israel’s greatest threat. Sharon added that strategic cooperation between Israel and the United States in dealing with Saddam Hussein’s regime “has reached unprecedented dimensions.” The Prime Minister said that while Israel is not trying […]