Monday marked one of the bloodiest days in Israel in recent months, with the stabbing attack in Tel Aviv, the car attack and stabbing at Alon Shvut, and more violent incidents in Kafr Kana and other Arab communities in Israel. Sergeant Almog Shiloni, 20, from Modi’in, killed in Tel Aviv,...

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A  series of overnight blasts targeting the homes of Fatah officials in the Gaza Strip has prompted Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah to cancel his scheduled trip Saturday to the Hamas-ruled area. Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports: Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah has cancelled a visit to Gaza planned for...

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On Thursday, Israel allowed a shipment of produce to pass through the Kerem Shalom crossing and enter the West Bank. It was the first such shipment allowed since the terrorist organization Hamas violently took control of the Gaza Strip in 2007. Reuters reports: A Palestinian official said a truckload of cucumbers...

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Bloomberg News reported on the ongoing tension in and around Jerusalem marked by two terror attacks yesterday involving cars driving into pedestrians. Palestinian rage has erupted after Israel temporarily closed the Temple Mount, a sacred site to both Jews and Muslims, in response to Arab youths throwing stones at visitors. …...

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Since the beginning of 2014, at least four terror attacks have been carried out in Israel using motor vehicles as a weapon. The attacks left four people dead and 30 wounded, many of them seriously. Two of these attacks took place yesterday, when two Palestinian drivers drove their cars into groups...

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Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday that sales of Israel bonds surged during Operation Protective Edge this summer. Bloomberg credited the heightened interest in the bonds in part to an advertising campaign masterminded by the CEO of the Israel Development Corporation, Israel Tapoohi, who used the image of Moshe Dayan to...

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Egyptian security reports (Arabic link) revealed that Hamas is spending $140 million a year to dig terror tunnels. According to the reports, no less than 12,000 Palestinians, many of them children, take part in the process of building the tunnels. These tunnels are used to smuggle weapons and materials used...

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One person was killed and at least 13 wounded in the latest terror attack in Jerusalem today, when a man drove a pick-up truck into a crowd of people on Shimon Hatzadik Street, Haaretz reported. The Times of Israel reported that Hamas is claiming responsibility for the attack. The driver was Ibrahim al-Akari, from Shuafat, an...

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Iranian officials over the weekend and into Monday issued a series of statements emphasizing hostility toward the United States, days after a series of articles emerged suggesting that the Obama administration was in many ways laying the groundwork for a regional realignment that would grant the Iranians greater influence across...

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The Times of Israel reported Monday that the sister of Hamas spokesman Moussa Abu Marzouk is being treated at an Israeli hospital. The hospitalization of the sister of Abu Marzouk is the latest case of a relative of a member of the terror group being treated in Israel despite a...

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