Syrian Mortar Hits Golan Heights

A mortar shell fired from Syria landed on the Israeli side of the Golan Heights early Monday morning as fighting intensifies between Syrian Islamist rebels and the Syrian army.
Returning to the Old/New Political Battleground

It seems clear and apparent to all that the Gaza ceasefire agreement is now in place, which will lead to an approximately 1-2 year period of relative calm in the Negev.
Is UNRWA Aiding Terrorism?

The United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA) has come under increasing fire in recent weeks for aiding Hamas in the terror group’s war against Israel.
IDF Raises Alert Level in Northern Israel

The IDF has put all security forces along the northern border on high alert as a result of intense battles taking place on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights.
Abbas to Petition UN for Deadline on Israeli Withdrawal from Judea and Samaria

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has a few ideas on how to move his cause forward in the anticipated wake of Operation Protective Edge.
Hamas Claims “Victory” Over Israel as Netanyahu Accepts Ceasefire

A last minute ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, which came into effect Tuesday evening, has held throughout the night and into Wednesday morning.
Israel Battered by Rockets from North and South (Video)

Rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel exploded near Kiryat Shmona Monday night after more than 130 rockets were fired into southern Israel over the course of the day.
What Is to be Done About Gaza?

Hamas’ refusals to accept a permanent cease-fire indicate that Operation Protective Edge has so far failed to attain its modest goal of calm on Israel’s border with Gaza.
Jerusalem Decries UN Gaza Probe Panel as “Kangaroo Court”

The recently announced make-up of the United Nation’s panel probing the recent events in Gaza has Israel fuming.
Lessons of the War in Gaza

As Israeli operations against Hamas wind down, here are seven insights into the month-long conflict.