Iran, Hamas, Hezbollah join to incite terror against Israel – analysis

The tensions in Jerusalem go back to late April when Ramadan began, Israeli police restricted access to Damascus Gate and a series of Tik Tok videos showed Arabs attacking religious Jews. SETH J. FRANTZMAN MAY 8, 2021 15:18 Tensions in Jerusalem boiled over on Friday night. The increased clashes come amid political uncertainty in Israel […]

IDF bolsters troops amid concerns of escalation with Jerusalem, Gaza tensions

Kohavi gives order after meeting with security officials following Jerusalem clashes; suspects held for involvement in riots; Gaza protesters plan to confront troops, report says TOI staffToday, 3:07 pm A day after violence in Jerusalem saw some 200 Palestinians and 17 Israeli police officers wounded, Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi announced on […]

‘We are all Hamas’: Palestinians wave terror group’s flag on Temple Mount

On last Friday of Ramadan, some worshipers call for attacks on Israel, amid rising violence around Jerusalem’s Old City, West Bank and Gaza By TOI staff 7 May 2021, 5:44 pm Palestinians waved Hamas flags during Ramadan prayers on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City, where tens of thousands of worshipers gathered for the […]

Arab world condemns Israel Police for violent Temple Mount clashes

“Every time Israel challenged sovereignty in al-Aqsa Mosque, it lost – and so it will be this time as well.” By IDAN ZONSHINE, REUTERS MAY 8, 2021 13:06 Arab bodies throughout the Middle East widely condemned Israeli police violence during clashes with worshipers at the al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday. The Islamic Movement in Israel condemned […]

Hamas rejects Israeli deescalation message sent via Egyptian mediators – report

Terror group reportedly charges ‘events on ground’ show Israel doesn’t want to reduce tensions; Palestinian newspaper says Gaza terror groups to restart nightly border riot units By TOI staff Today, 10:40 amUpdated at 12:05 pm 0 Edit   Hamas has rejected a message sent by Israel via Egyptian mediators calling to prevent a further escalation […]

U.S. says ‘critical’ to de-escalate Jerusalem tensions

Published: 05.08.21 , 00:17 The United States called Friday for de-escalation in East Jerusalem and warned against carrying out a threatened eviction of Palestinian families that has sent tensions soaring.”We’re deeply concerned about the heightened tensions in Jerusalem,” said deputy State Department spokeswoman Jalina Porter.She said it was “critical” to “de-escalate tensions” and avoid any […]

Iranian ‘Supreme Leader’ Khamenei Delivers ‘Quds Day’ Rant Against Israel

May 7, 2021 4:00 pm  Iranian ‘Supreme Leader’ Khamenei Delivers ‘Quds Day’ Rant Against Israel  by Algemeiner Staff   Iran’s so-called “Supreme Leader,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, delivered a lengthy speech devoted to the elimination of the State of Israel on Friday, as the Islamist regime marked “Quds Day” — its annual day of demonstrations and […]

Abbas blames Israel for Jerusalem violence

Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Friday blamed Israel for the ongoing clashes in Jerusalem. Speaking on Palestine TV, Abbas said that “the international community must take responsibility and stop the aggression.” (Arutz Sheva’s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on […]

Two terrorists killed after opening fire towards military base

No Israeli injuries were reported after three Palestinians opened fire. ANNA AHRONHEIM JERUSALEM POST STAFF MAY 7, 2021 12:17 Two Palestinians were killed and a third seriously wounded after opening fire towards a Border Police officer base in the northern West Bank on Friday, the last day of Ramadan. The three terrorists, all three of them […]

Ethiopia dam threatens safety of half of Sudan’s population

The Sudanese authorities said yesterday that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam threatens the safety of half of the Sudanese population, news agencies reported. Speaking to the media, Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Yasser Abbas stressed a political will is needed to reach a solution for the dispute over the dam. The Sudanese minister said […]

Nuclear deal possible in weeks despite gaps if Iran takes decision

Iran has “continued to take steps that are restarting dangerous parts of their program that the nuclear agreement stopped,” he told MSNBC. REUTERS OMRI NAHMIAS MAY 6, 2021 22:54 While big gaps remain between Washington and Tehran, there could be an agreement within weeks for both to resume compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal […]

Shooting Attack at IDF Base: 3 terrorists killed in attack on Israeli base in Samaria

  Terrorists eliminated after opening fire on IDF base in Samaria. Arutz Sheva Staff , May 07 , 2021 10:41 AM | updated: 10:53 AM   Archive image צילום: נדב גולדשטיין/TPS A terrorist shooting attack was reported in Samaria Friday morning, days after a deadly shooting at a Samaria bus stop. The incident occurred outside […]

Amid tensions, police bolster presence in Jerusalem ahead of Ramadan prayers

Gaza terror groups threaten response after another night of violence in East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah; IDF on alert in West Bank following deadly West Bank drive-by attack By TOI staff Today, 10:12 am Police were gearing up for possible unrest around Jerusalem’s Old City ahead of Ramadan prayers on Friday afternoon, after a night of […]