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TEL AVIV – President Donald Trump is said to have told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week t..
TEL AVIV – President Donald Trump is said to have told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week that he would not show zero flexibility in renegotiating the Iran nuclear deal with European nations.
byDeborah Danan12 Mar 2018, 12:34 PM PDT0
TEL AVIV – American Jewish groups over the weekend slammed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s insinuation that Jews may have meddled with the 2016 presidential election, comparing his remarks to the Protocols of the Elders of Zion.
byDeborah Danan12 Mar 2018, 12:33 PM PDT0
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s authoritarian government has deemed members of religious minorities, such as Christians and Jews, “enemies of the state,” an analyst tells Breitbart News, echoing the U.S. State Department.
byEdwin Mora12 Mar 2018, 10:52 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV — A verbal conflict erupted during a television program between Egyptian member of Parliament Gada Ajami and Egyptian Salafist cleric Waleed Ismail over a bill presented to the Egyptian Parliament that would make it illegal for a man to marry a second woman without the knowledge of his first wife.
byAli Waked12 Mar 2018, 7:38 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV — Hamas is furious over the poor quality of goods entering the Gaza Strip in recent weeks, a source in the terrorist organization told Breitbart Jerusalem.
byAli Waked12 Mar 2018, 7:38 AM PDT0
NEW YORK — Jonathan M. Winer, the Obama State Department official who acknowledged regularly interfacing and exchanging information with the author of the largely discredited 35-page anti-Trump dossier, signed disclosure forms for his former firm to represent a Russian billionaire
byAaron Klein12 Mar 2018, 7:37 AM PDT0
It is time for Israel to formally abandon the so-called two-state solution as well as the concept of a Palestinian state and instead push for the complete Israeli annexation of the West Bank and retaking of the Gaza Strip, Israeli
byAaron Klein12 Mar 2018, 6:46 AM PDT0
An unnamed British-Iranian national has been sentenced to six years in prison on spying charges, the official news agency of Iran’s judiciary reported Sunday, the latest dual national convicted in the country.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Mar 2018, 4:26 AM PDT0
The IDF launched a large-scale General Staff exercise on Sunday to drill emergency preparedness in all of the military’s commands.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Mar 2018, 3:39 AM PDT0
A senior Iranian commander has warned Israel and the United States that it cannot afford the costs of a confrontation with the Islamic Republic.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Mar 2018, 3:07 AM PDT0
Turkish warplanes destroyed at least 18 targets belonging to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq over the weekend, the state-run Anadolu news agency said on Sunday.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Mar 2018, 2:39 AM PDT0
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly told cabinet ministers on Sunday that there is still no “concrete” US peace plan.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Mar 2018, 2:21 AM PDT0
Top Israeli and Saudi Arabian officials reportedly held a series of secret meetings in Cairo last week, ahead of US President Donald Trump’s expected unveiling of his long-awaited Middle East peace plan.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Mar 2018, 1:35 AM PDT0
With the Israeli political scene galloping toward a snap vote, State Prosecutor Shai Nitzan launched a fierce defense of the justice system on Sunday, warning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that victory at the ballot box would not clear his name of serious corruption allegations.
byBreitbart Jerusalem11 Mar 2018, 12:07 PM PDT0
TEL AVIV – A Kuwaiti parliament speaker who called Israeli lawmakers “child killers” and ordered them to leave an international gathering of parliamentarians was awarded the status of “Personality of the Year 2018” by a Palestinian group on Saturday, a move that was apparently “blessed” by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.
byDeborah Danan11 Mar 2018, 9:06 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid on Sunday morning vowed his party wouldn’t join a coalition with a prime minister who has been indicted on criminal charges. Lapid’s remarks come in the wake of criticism aimed at one
byDeborah Danan11 Mar 2018, 9:03 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – A Republican Jewish group on Friday called for the resignation of a top Democratic congressman for his failure to condemn anti-Semitic preacher and Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan.
byDeborah Danan11 Mar 2018, 9:00 AM PDT0
The Times of Israel reports: More than 35,000 runners, including some 4,000 from 72 different countries, joined the Jerusalem Marathon on Friday morning, the largest-ever number to take part in the annual race.
byBreitbart Jerusalem10 Mar 2018, 11:02 PM PDT0
TEL AVIV – The New York Times last month debated publishing an oped by an Israeli settler leader over fears that the piece, which envisions alternatives to the two-state solution, qualified as “hate speech” for “denying personhood to the Palestinians,” a leaked transcript describing a Times editorial meeting showed.
byDeborah Danan10 Mar 2018, 10:08 AM PDT0
The Palestinian Authority has turned down an invitation from the Trump administration to participate in a meeting at the White House later this week on the humanitarian situation in Gaza, a Palestinian official said Saturday.
byBreitbart Jerusalem10 Mar 2018, 10:06 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Jews use the blood of non-Jews to bake Hamentashen pastries for Purim, a former Hamas official charged in an article published on Tuesday, the eve of the Jewish holiday.
byDeborah Danan10 Mar 2018, 9:59 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV — The Palestinian Authority’s integration of 20,000 Hamas employees in its ranks is evidence of the PA government’s commitment to making reconciliation with Hamas a success, a Fatah told Breitbart Jerusalem.
byAli Waked10 Mar 2018, 9:52 AM PDT0
When America Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) CEO Howard Kohr, addressing AIPAC’s Policy Conference this past week, called for establishing a Palestinian Arab state, he inadvertently exposed a decades-old myth: that AIPAC only supports all policies of the Israeli government.
byMorton A. Klein9 Mar 2018, 5:58 PM PDT0
Transgender television personality and Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner was honored with a “Champion of Israel and LGBTQ rights” award during the sixth annual World Values Network gala on Thursday night in New York.
byBreitbart Jerusalem9 Mar 2018, 7:52 AM PDT0
The Palestinian minister of foreign affair has accused Arab states of encouraging US President Donald Trump with his decision last December to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital by failing to adopt and implement their own decisions on the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
byBreitbart Jerusalem9 Mar 2018, 7:46 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – An Istanbul-based newspaper affiliated with Turkish President Recep Tayyep Erdogan recently published an article calling for the formation of an “Army of Islam” to fight Israel.
byDeborah Danan9 Mar 2018, 7:37 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV — Hamas is planning a number of provocations ahead of Israel’s upcoming Independence Day next month set to include thousands of Palestinians, including the elderly, women and children going out to protest, according to a report Thursday in the Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth.
byAli Waked9 Mar 2018, 7:32 AM PDT0
A number of Arab countries have advised Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to accept whatever US President Donald Trump proposes in the context of his long-awaited Middle East peace plan, according to a Thursday report.
byBreitbart Jerusalem8 Mar 2018, 8:58 PM PDT0
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu claimed on Wednesday that Turkey wants its military operation against Syrian Kurds to end as soon as possible, preferably before May, so that the Afrin region can “quickly embrace stability and civilians can return.”
byJohn Hayward8 Mar 2018, 3:35 PM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday accused authorities of using intimidation tactics to force suspects into testifying against him in a series of graft investigations.
byDeborah Danan8 Mar 2018, 7:42 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV — The Palestinian National Council will hold its first meeting in nearly a decade next month to elect new leaders — possibly paving the way for a successor to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas — and discuss U.S. President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, officials said Wednesday.
byDeborah Danan8 Mar 2018, 7:40 AM PDT0
NEW YORK — Jonathan M. Winer, the Obama State Department official who acknowledged regularly interfacing and exchanging information with the author of the largely discredited 35-page anti-Trump dossier, headed a firm that helped the company owned by the United Arab Emirates government in its controversial failed bid to take over some terminal operations at numerous major American ports.
byAaron Klein8 Mar 2018, 7:33 AM PDT0
JERUSALEM – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party posted a video marking the anniversary of a lethal terror attack which saw 10 Israelis murdered by a sniper in 2002.
byDeborah Danan8 Mar 2018, 7:27 AM PDT0
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron pledged Wednesday to fight firmly against anti-Semitism wherever it surfaces, whether in the street or online, and to protect the nation’s Jews amid growing concerns about intolerance.
byBreitbart Jerusalem8 Mar 2018, 7:27 AM PDT0
NEW DELHI – India’s national carrier has secured permission to begin direct flights between New Delhi and Tel Aviv that will pass through Saudi airspace.
byBreitbart Jerusalem7 Mar 2018, 7:44 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Settlement building is not an obstacle to peace, but refusal to accept the Jewish state is, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday at the pro-Israel lobby AIPAC’s annual conference.
byDeborah Danan7 Mar 2018, 7:39 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – A settler leader on Monday slammed AIPAC’s support for a two-state solution, saying its reasons for doing so had “no basis in fact,” in a harshly-worded letter sent to the directors of the pro-Israel lobby Monday.
byDeborah Danan7 Mar 2018, 7:37 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV — Security forces from Hamas, the terrorist organization that rules the Gaza Strip, have arrested four jihadists in recent days suspected of being involved in an attack perpetrated by the Egyptian branch of the Islamic State against the 101st Brigade of the Egyptian army, an attack for which IS’ offshoot in Sinai claimed responsibility.
byAli Waked7 Mar 2018, 7:31 AM PDT0
The Times of Israel reports: US President Donald Trump’s hardline approach to the Palestinians is similar to herding cows to slaughter, a top Palestinian official said Tuesday.
byBreitbart Jerusalem7 Mar 2018, 7:31 AM PDT0
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner will face trial on charges she covered up the role of Iranians in a 1994 terrorist bombing at a Jewish center in Argentina’s capital, judicial authorities announced Monday.
byBreitbart Jerusalem6 Mar 2018, 9:59 PM PDT0
WASHINGTON, DC — Israeli and American leaders from the Jewish and Christian communities spoke at a packed event on Monday at the historic Sixth and I Synagogue in downtown D.C. which focused on combating the de-legitimization of Israel through the embrace of Judea and Samaria.
byAdelle Nazarian6 Mar 2018, 6:05 PM PDT0
NEW YORK — An extensive New Yorker profile cites a former national-security official claiming that a longtime associate of John McCain sent by the Arizona senator to obtain the infamous anti-Trump dossier hatched a plan whereby McCain would use the document to confront President Donald Trump and get him to resign.
byAaron Klein6 Mar 2018, 3:49 PM PDT0
NEW YORK — An extensive New Yorker profile details the information collection methods routinely used by Christopher Steele, the author of the infamous, largely discredited 35-page dossier on President Donald Trump.
byAaron Klein6 Mar 2018, 2:46 PM PDT0
Like the Obama administration, the Trump administration foolishly insists that the LAF and the Lebanese government are independent institutions, and that the U.S. supports both as a counterweight to Hezbollah.
byCaroline Glick6 Mar 2018, 12:56 PM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was greeted with a standing ovation Tuesday morning at pro-Israel lobby AIPAC’s annual convention, where he addressed an audience of 18,000, once again vowing to stop Iran and thanking the U.S. for its steadfast friendship under President Donald Trump.
byDeborah Danan6 Mar 2018, 12:21 PM PDT0
