Hamas Bus-Bombing Cell Arrested; Other Attacks Thwarted

A six-member Hamas cell responsible for blowing up an Israeli bus last month, wounding 20 people, has been arrested.
Turkish Sultan’s New Grand Vizier: What is His Main Goal?

Ahmet Davutoglu was a typically Islamist prime minister, except that even his secular rivals admitted that he was an honest man.
Palestinians and Jordan: Will a Confederation Work?

Jordan is not the only Arab country that does not consider the Palestinians trustworthy partners.
Hezbollah Operations Chief Killed in Syria—But Who Did It?

In this Aug. 16, 2015 file photo, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at his office, in Jerusalem.
French Political Gymnastics and How to Help the Palestinians

I call on the Palestinian people to elect new leaders, leaders not compromised by terror.
Pope Francis Embraces Top Imam in Vatican Pow-Wow

Pope Francis met with the grand imam of Cairo’s Al-Azhar Mosque at the Vatican on Monday, embracing his Sunni Muslim visitor in a sign of improved ties between the two religions.
PA Flatly Refuses Direct Talks With Israel, Clings to French Initiative

Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah flatly rejected his Israeli counterpart’s offer of direct negotiations instead of a French initiative, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of stalling.
Does Newest Knesset Member Yehudah Glick Fulfill Jerusalem Prophecy of Zachariah?

An unlikely series of events has brought Temple Mount rights activist Rabbi Yehuda Glick to the position of Likud’s newest member of Knesset.
The Mystery of the Lost Jubilee: Part XIX – Adam’s Jubilee

In part 18 of this series we showed how the Jubilee year is a Sabbath rest, or Shemitah year, and therefore the financial downturn that was expected last Fall may be delayed until the Jubilee year ends in Fall 2016.
How Terrorists and Dictators Silence Arab Journalists

Hamas shut the Gaza offices of Al-Arabiya in July 2013, under the pretext that the station broadcasted “incorrect news” about the situation in the Gaza Strip.