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JERUSALEM — Israels defense minister has thanked the United States for including a “record-breaking” $705 million to aid the countrys missile defense in the spending bill passed last week.
byBreitbart Jerusalem27 Mar 2018, 4:05 AM PDT0
JERUSALEM — The Israeli military says it has caught three Palestinians from Gaza who sneaked into Israel carrying grenades.
byBreitbart Jerusalem27 Mar 2018, 3:53 AM PDT0
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Germanys new foreign minister on Monday urged the Palestinians “not to tear down bridges,” an apparent reference to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbass contentious relationship with the US.
byBreitbart Jerusalem27 Mar 2018, 3:15 AM PDT0
PARIS – Two people have been charged with the murder of an 85-year-old French Jewish woman, who was stabbed and whose body was then set alight in a crime being treated as anti-Semitic, a judicial source said Tuesday.
byBreitbart Jerusalem27 Mar 2018, 2:35 AM PDT0
Jewish leaders and thousands of their supporters took to Londons streets on Tuesday to voice their opposition to the rise of anti-Semitism in the UK Labour Party.
bySimon Kent27 Mar 2018, 1:36 AM PDT0
An 85-year-old woman, who survived the World War Two roundup of Jews by the Vichy regime, was found dead in her apartment after a fire broke out and had been stabbed eleven times in what investigators are now labelling an anti-Semitic attack.
byChris Tomlinson27 Mar 2018, 12:46 AM PDT0
WASHINGTON — If Congress and Americas European allies are unable to amend the Iran nuclear deal, US President Donald Trump is prepared to “potentially” walk away from it, the White House said on Monday.
byBreitbart Jerusalem27 Mar 2018, 12:26 AM PDT0
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman came to Washington to meet President Donald Trump last week, and was lauded for many of the reforms he is undertaking in Saudi Arabia. Many of these, such as improving the rights of women, are commendable, but the country still has a long way to go in the area of human rights.
byShmuley Boteach26 Mar 2018, 8:50 PM PDT0
Former President Jimmy Carter called President Donald Trumps decision to appoint Ambassador John Bolton as his new National Security Advisor “a disaster for our country.”
byJoel B. Pollak26 Mar 2018, 2:43 PM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Days after Israel admitted to destroying a nuclear reactor in Syria in 2007, an Arabic-language report claimed that the Assad regime may have constructed another nuclear facility near the border with Lebanon.
byDeborah Danan26 Mar 2018, 10:42 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Israeli Military Intelligence chief Maj. Gen. Herzl Halevi on Sunday warned of a possible “explosion” by the Palestinians ahead of Israels 70th Independence Day.
byDeborah Danan26 Mar 2018, 10:41 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Arab media outlets reported that Israel attacked a number of Hezbollah targets along the Lebanon-Syria border on Sunday night, in reports that the Iran-backed terror group said had no foundation.
byDeborah Danan26 Mar 2018, 10:41 AM PDT0
WASHINGTON, DC — Venezuelas Vice President Tareck El Aissami, an official of Syrian-Lebanese origin sanctioned by the United States for his connections to drug trafficking, is a “huge” monetary contributor to Irans narco-terrorist proxy Hezbollah.
byEdwin Mora26 Mar 2018, 8:55 AM PDT0
Dubai – Bahraini authorities on Sunday announced they would be taking “severe measures” to track down dissidents who use social media, as the Gulf monarchy tightens its grip on political opposition.
byBreitbart Jerusalem26 Mar 2018, 3:31 AM PDT0
Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) told a predominantly black congregation Sunday that Baptists, Catholics, and Jews all worship God but, unlike them, “without the rhythm,” according to the New York Post.
byJohn Nolte26 Mar 2018, 2:39 AM PDT0
The Iron Dome missile defense system was apparently mistakenly activated by automatic gunfire within Gaza on Sunday, sending an unnecessary barrage of interceptors into the skies above southern Israel, the army said.
byBreitbart Jerusalem26 Mar 2018, 2:33 AM PDT0
British Jewish leaders blasted opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn in an extraordinary public letter released on Monday, accusing him of backing anti-Semites “again and again.”
bySimon Kent26 Mar 2018, 1:37 AM PDT0
Outgoing Military Intelligence chief Maj. Gen. Herzl Halevi on Sunday accused Iran of bringing instability to the Middle East in its quest for hegemony, a trend that he said would shape the region this year.
byBreitbart Jerusalem26 Mar 2018, 12:44 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Students at Trinity College Dublin voted this week to support the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel for the “long-term.”
byDeborah Danan25 Mar 2018, 10:58 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley slammed the UN Human Rights Council on Friday after it approved five new anti-Israel resolutions, saying the council was “foolish and unworthy of its name.” At the same time, Israel blasted the UN agency for being a “sham” run by “bloodthirsty dictatorships.”
byDeborah Danan25 Mar 2018, 10:58 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Hamas launched a large-scale military exercise in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, in response to Israels increased forces along the border ahead of a mass march as part of a “day of rage” planned to coincide with the eve of Passover later in the week.
byDeborah Danan25 Mar 2018, 10:57 AM PDT0
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has called the appointment of the former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton to the role of National Security Adviser of the United States “a shame.”
byBreitbart Jerusalem25 Mar 2018, 6:58 AM PDT0
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is praising the U.S. government for passing a law that suspends some financial aid to the Palestinians over the stipends paid to families of Palestinians killed or jailed in fighting with Israel.
byBreitbart Jerusalem25 Mar 2018, 5:35 AM PDT0
JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he hopes to slash flight times between Tel Aviv and Indias financial capital Mumbai, days after Air India ran the first scheduled Israel-bound service to cross Saudi airspace.
byBreitbart Jerusalem25 Mar 2018, 5:23 AM PDT0
TEHRAN – A conservative lawmaker in Iran slammed the sports federation on Sunday for allowing star footballer Masoud Shojaei to return to the international squad despite appearing against an Israeli team last year.
byBreitbart Jerusalem25 Mar 2018, 5:16 AM PDT0
UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has been challenged to a debate on anti-Semitism in parliament to “explain why you defend the worlds oldest hatred.”
bySimon Kent25 Mar 2018, 3:56 AM PDT0
UNITED NATIONS — Nine months ago, U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley stormed the United Nations top human rights body demanding an end to what she said is its bias against Israel and raising the prospect of a U.S. pullout if it didnt.
byBreitbart Jerusalem25 Mar 2018, 3:13 AM PDT0
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced on Saturday that she will lead a delegation of Democrats to the Middle East, with stops in Israel and Jordan.
byBreitbart Jerusalem25 Mar 2018, 2:56 AM PDT0
An Orthodox Israeli rabbi has claimed that genetically cloned pig could be consumed by Jews, including when eaten with dairy products.
bySimon Kent25 Mar 2018, 2:23 AM PDT0
A group of Palestinians from Gaza infiltrated into Israel and tried to damage machinery being used to construct a new anti-tunnel barrier around the coastal enclave on Saturday night, the army said.
byBreitbart Jerusalem25 Mar 2018, 1:54 AM PDT0
PRAGUE – On a fine spring day in the Czech capital, a young busker draws a crowd with his rendition of “Knockin on Heavens Door”. Little does he realise the poignancy of the Bob Dylan lyrics.
byBreitbart Jerusalem25 Mar 2018, 1:35 AM PDT0
JERUSALEM – Israeli jets pounded Hamas positions in Gaza overnight after Palestinians staged a cross-border raid into southern Israel, the military said early Sunday.
byBreitbart Jerusalem25 Mar 2018, 1:09 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Israel provides a safe haven for gay Palestinians fleeing persecution and honor deaths, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach told Breitbart Jerusalem, noting the Jewish states equal treatment of the LGBT community in all aspects of civil and military life.
byDeborah Danan24 Mar 2018, 10:01 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Remember the incident aboard the Mavi Marmara, a Gaza-bound ship in 2010 that became embroiled in a bloody battle with IDF commandos, leading to the death of nine members of a Turkish terrorist organization?
byDeborah Danan24 Mar 2018, 10:00 AM PDT0
JERUSALEM – Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas Fatah faction declared earlier this month that the Palestinian people needs more murderers, a post on its Facebook page commemorating the anniversary of a terror attack said. The terrorist also called on more Palestinians to join the “resistance” in order to fight the “hostile” Americans and President Donald Trumps Jerusalem recognition.
byDeborah Danan24 Mar 2018, 9:57 AM PDT0
President Donald Trumps decision to appoint former UN Ambassador John Bolton to serve as his National Security Advisor is arguably the most significant single step he has taken to date toward implementing his America First foreign policy since taking office.
byCaroline Glick23 Mar 2018, 3:53 PM PDT0
Amidst criticism of the omnibus spending bill, the passage of the Taylor Force Act is a silver lining — and a milestone in foreign policy that could save taxpayers money.
byJoel B. Pollak23 Mar 2018, 3:51 PM PDT0
NEW YORK — Jonathan M. Winer, an official in John Kerrys State Department, vouched for the credibility of anti-Trump dossier author Christopher Steele to two reporters before they each broke separate stories about the information contained in Steeles largely discredited dossier, the two reporters revealed in their new book together.
byAaron Klein23 Mar 2018, 9:07 AM PDT0
American Jewish actress Mayim Bialik has told an audience that she is “happy to take a public bullet for this state,” while outlining her experiences of anti-Semitism at the Global Conference on Anti-Semitism in Jerusalem.
bySimon Kent23 Mar 2018, 8:14 AM PDT0
A spokesman for the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem has denounced the “genocide” facing Christians in the Holy Land, declaring: “Every five minutes, a Christian dies in the Middle East, and Muslim leaders know it.”
byThomas D. Williams, Ph.D.23 Mar 2018, 5:33 AM PDT0
The Israel Defense Forces and US military ended their joint Juniper Cobra missile defense exercise this week, with live-fire tests of two anti-aircraft systems over the skies of central Israel.
byBreitbart Jerusalem23 Mar 2018, 4:53 AM PDT0
KIBBUTZ ZEELIM, Israel — Hawks, vultures and storks circle overhead as Christopher Sveen points at the heap of refuse rotting in the desert heat. “This is the mine of the future,” he beams.
byBreitbart Jerusalem23 Mar 2018, 4:33 AM PDT0
A French police officer has been shot by an assailant at a supermarket in the ancient city of Carcassonne, France, with reports of hostages being held and the Islamic State allegiance of the attacker reported in local media.
byOliver JJ Lane23 Mar 2018, 4:18 AM PDT0
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday renewed his demand that Hamas hand control over the entire Gaza Strip to the PA government, starting with the terror groups security forces.
byBreitbart Jerusalem23 Mar 2018, 4:00 AM PDT0
In a video published on social media earlier this week, a Saudi journalist and historian — speaking in Hebrew — tried to reassure Israelis that there was nothing to fear from his countrys nuclear ambitions.
byBreitbart Jerusalem23 Mar 2018, 3:29 AM PDT0
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