Arab League pledges $100M per month to Palestinian Authority

The Arab League has pledged $100 million per month to the Palestinian Authority to make up for funds withheld by Israel because of payments made to the families of Palestinian attackers and prisoners.   Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the Arab League in Cairo on Sunday as part of a diplomatic effort to rebuff the […]

Khamenei appoints new Revolutionary Guards commander

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei announced Sunday he was replacing Mohammed Ali Jafari as commander of the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) since 2009, with Brig. Gen, Hussein Salami. On April, US President Donald Trump designated the IRGC, which is the main prop of Iran’s revolutionary Islamic regime, a foreign terrorist organization. The Guards are also in […]

‘Anti-Semitic arsonists don’t want to allow Jews true freedom’

‘Anti-Semitic arsonists don’t want to allow Jews true freedom’ Following Moscow arson, World Zionist Organization Vice Chairman calls on Russia’s Pres. Putin to protect country’s Jews.   Arutz Sheva Staff, 20/04/19 22:09   Fire (illustrative) iStock World Zionist Organization (WZO) Vice Chairman Yaakov Hagoel responded to the arson fire set at Moscow’s Torat Chaim yeshiva […]

Comedian-turned-candidate Zelensky wins Ukraine presidency by landslide

Jewish actor with no political experience expected to take 73 percent of the popular vote; incumbent Poroshenko concedes defeat By OLEKSANDR SAVOCHENKO and ANNA SMOLCHENKOToday, 9:12 pm  0 0shares Ukrainian comedian and presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelensky reacts after the announcement of the first exit poll results in the second round of Ukraine’s presidential election at his campaign headquarters in […]

Iranian commander who vowed to destroy Israel has been named new leader of IRGC

.td_uid_6_5cbc9bb87a289_rand.td-a-rec-img{text-align:left}.td_uid_6_5cbc9bb87a289_rand.td-a-rec-img img{margin:0 auto 0 0} BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:10 P.M.) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appointed a new commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Sunday morning. According to a report from Tehran, Iran’s Supreme Leader appointed General Hossein Salami as the commander of the IRGC Forces. .td_uid_5_5cbc9bb879f06_rand.td-a-rec-img{text-align:left}.td_uid_5_5cbc9bb879f06_rand.td-a-rec-img img{margin:0 auto 0 0} […]

Russian military clash with Iranian forces in Syria

 Sunday, April 21, 2019 11:00:17 AM Two Russian servicemen were injured when the Russian military police stationed in Syria clashed with fighters of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. The clash, according to the London-based Al-Araby publication, occurred near the city of Mayadin in the Deir ez-Zor province. The reason for the fighting was the […]

IDF TROOPS TAKE PART IN US-EUCOM’S SPIRIT X

Nearly 1,300 troops from the US military took part and approximately 4,400 troops from allied and partner nations participated. BY ANNA AHRONHEIM  APRIL 21, 2019 18:06 2 minute read.     b Israeli soldiers from the Home Front Command Unit gather as they take part in an urban warfare drill inside a mock village at Tze’elim army […]

Iran’s supreme leader said to tap new head of IRGC

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appointed a new head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps: Hossein Salami. He replaces Mohammad Ali Jafari, who was reportedly demoted. View image on Twitter Abas Aslani@AbasAslani #Iran’s leader has appointed major-general Hossein Salami as new commander of the #IRGC, replacing Mohammad Ali Jafari. 4 11:35 AM – […]

US calls on world to block Russian aircraft en route to Venezuela

US calls on world to block Russian aircraft en route to Venezuela By News Desk 2019-04-21 The arrival of Russian military planes in Venezuela in March 2019 spurred harsh criticism from the US, who has accused Moscow of destabilising the situation in the Latin American state, currently engulfed in a political crisis. Russia, for its part, has […]

Man storms German church, injures 24 people in mass panic

Benjamin Weinthal April 21, 2019 18:52 Breaking news. (photo credit: JPOST STAFF) A man stormed a church in the city of Munich in the German state of Bavaria on Saturday, causing injuries to at least 24 people as the parishioners fled the service. The assailant, described as an “African” man by some media outlets, apparently […]

Sri Lanka bomber waited in line at hotel buffet then unleashed devastation

Eyewitness describes suicide attack in a hotel restaurant in Colombo, which triggered ‘utter chaos’; over 200 people killed in Sunday blasts, 35 of them foreign nationals By AFPToday, 4:32 pm  0 2shares A Sri Lankan Police officer inspects a blast spot at the Shangri-la hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 21, 2019. (AP/Chamila Karunarathne) COLOMBO, Sri Lanka […]

7 suspects arrested in Sri Lanka over Easter Sunday bombings

Country imposes strict nationwide curfew, blocks social media after 8 blasts kill over 200 people, injure hundreds By AGENCIES and TOI STAFF Today, 3:28 pm 0 117 shares Sri Lankan Special Task Force (STF) personnel are pictured outside a house during a raid — after a suicide blast killed police officers searching the property — […]

2/3 of Americans now believe Jews face discrimination in US

Pew survey shows massive increase in number of Americans who believe Jews face discrimination in the US. David Rosenberg, 21/04/19  Nearly two-thirds of Americans believe Jews face discrimination in the US, a new survey revealed recently, marking a significant increase over the past few years. According to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, […]