Sweden Recognizes State of Palestine

Sweden’s ambassador to Israel has been summoned by Israel’s Foreign Ministry in protest of Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven’s announcement that his government would recognize the State of Palestine.
MK to European envoys: “Day When Islamic Terror Will Reach Your Homes is Near”

European Officials took part this week in an urgent meeting of the Knesset Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Affairs Committee on the situation of Jewish communities in Europe.
EU Leaders Deeply Divided Over Russia

European elites, who take pride in viewing the EU as a “postmodern” superpower, have long argued that military hard-power is illegitimate in the 21st century.
Hamas’s (and Iran’s) Fail-Safe Strategy

Peace can only come to Israel and its neighbors when the Muslim world liberates itself from its hatred of Jews.
Meet the Next President of the European Commission

Juncker has been an unabashed advocate for expanding the powers of the EU. Critics say that the new system for naming the Commission president amounts to an “institutional coup.”
IDF Strikes Major Blow to Gaza Terrorists as Rockets Reach Israel’s North

A little more than 24 hours in to Operation Protective Edge, the IDF on Tuesday struck 160 terror targets in Gaza, bringing the total number of targets struck to 435.
A Requiem for Eyal Yifrah, Gilad Shaar, Naftali Fraenkel, and Mohammed Karaka

On June 30, the Embassy of Israel announced: “With great sadness we must announce the bodies of Eyal, Gilad and Naftali have been found near Hebron. Our thoughts are with their families.”
EU “Regrets Violence” of Israel in Wake of Kidnappings

On Saturday, the EU again voiced its regret for the kidnappings of three Israeli teens, but in the same statement urged Israel to exercise restraint in its search for the missing boys.
British Jihadists and the UK Surveillance State

A recent spike in the number of British jihadists fighting with Sunni militant groups in Syria and Iraq is fuelling a heated debate over how much government surveillance is necessary to keep the United Kingdom safe from domestic terrorism.
How the West Facilitates Hamas’s Mission

Abbas may now finally have realized that Hamas’s real intention is to get rid of him, yet it is the U.S. and Europe that have emboldened and legitimized the Islamist movement, thus facilitating Hamas’s mission to carry out terrorist attacks against Israelis and take over the West Bank.