BIN’s Top 10 Stories for 5774
As Jews around the world get ready to welcome the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashana, here is a look back at the top 10 stories for the Jewish year of 5774 on Breaking Israel News.
Risky Business: The Danger of Arming Syrian Rebels (VIDEO)
President Barack Obama reversed his decision not to support or arm Syrian rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad. Now he wants them in the fight against the Islamic State.
IDF Shoots Down Syrian Fighter Jet Over Golan Heights (VIDEO)
The IDF shot down a Syrian fighter plane over the Golan Heights with a patriot missile, the army confirmed on Tuesday.
At the Kurdistan Front
A war is being waged along a 900-mile front between two entities that today constitute de facto quasi-states stretching across the old border between Syria and Iraq.
ISIS Planting Sleeper Cells Along Syria-Israel Border
ISIS has been secretly operating sleeper cells in southern Syria in close proximity to the border with Israel.
Obama’s Self-Defeating Fight
Unlike the Saudis and even the Iranians, IS actively recruits Americans and other Westerners to join its lines.
Majority of Israel-Syria Border Under Rebel Control
Syrian rebels are said to be in control of almost the entire Syrian border with Israel, a monitoring group and the Al-Arabiya news network reported on Saturday.
Jerusalem Dateline: The Strategy Against ISIS (VIDEO)
The Obama administration is calling out on its allies around the world to join in the fight on combating ISIS.
New Jihadi Threat Has Israel’s North Border on Alert (VIDEO)
Less than a month after a ceasefire with Hamas took effect, Israel faces another threat on its northern border.
Despite Setbacks, Islamic State Faces No Danger to Its Existence
In early August, the terror movement reached far into Iraq in a lightning offensive that left it 45 km.