U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday that the Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into the massive oil spill spreading through the Gulf of Mexico. Holder said the
The IDF commandos, during the operation to redirect the Gaza flotilla, boarded the Mavi Marmara in the early hours of May 31st, 2010. When they attempted to board, activists, in
Enjoy hypocrisy? This past weekend you could glut the appetite. On Monday, Israeli ships stopped a flotilla carrying materials that could be used for war, including cement that Israel maintained
Waterloo, IA – Sholom Rubashkin was busy in his job at the Agriprocessors meatpacking plant in Postville and traveled a lot for work, according to his wife. Rubashkin, former Agriprocessors
Rallies supporting the IDFs naval commandos are taking place at dozens of intersections in Yerushalayim, Petach Tikvah, Modiin and other areas. In Yerushalayim, hundreds took part in a rally at the Meitarim (Cords) Bridge near the city entrance, an event which appears to have begun when a number of dati leumi youths waving flags took […]
On a day that can only be described as tumultuous for Jews across the globe, Satmar Chassidim, under the leadership of the Satmar Rebbe from Kiryas Yoel (Rav Aron Teitelbaum) staged a major protest in Manhattan, Memorial Day afternoon, against the ongoing excavations in Ashkelon & Jaffa. Click HERE for photos taken at the […]
Former Vice President Al Gore and his wife, Tipper, have sent an e-mail to family friends announcing a mutual decision to separate, a longtime family friend told CNN. “We are
Following is a translation of remarks made by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday, May 31, 2010. Last night a regrettable incident occurred, during which people were killed and others were injured. IDF soldiers who were compelled to defend their lives were also injured. This incident was the result of an intentional provocation of forces […]
A day before the confrontation with Israel a university lecturer revealed on Hamas TV that the Gaza flotilla’s commander had announced that the participants were planning to use “resistance,” the Palestinian euphemism for violence, against the Zionists.” He added that the participants sought to die as Martyrs, even more than they wanted to reach Gaza. […]
An IDF soldier that took part in boarding the Mavi Marmara describes the violent confrontation that awaited on it’s decks.
New York, NY In the aftermath of the events involving a Turkish-sponsored flotilla and the Israeli Defense Forces, Rep. Anthony D. Weiner (D- Brooklyn and Queens) released the following statement to YWN: While the demand for answers seems to echo in capitals around the world, the facts here are largely known. We know this […]
As the world continues to bash Israel, to condemn and call for justice against the persecutor of innocent humanitarian activists, the real facts surrounding the Gaza flotilla are beginning to unfold, presenting an entirely different picture than Turkey, Hamas and others depict. For one thing, Israel Navy commanders are being accused of blowing it, sending […]
Addressing a session of the Knesset Foreign Affairs & Defense Committee, Mossad Intelligence Agency Director Meir Dagan delivered a bit of good news, reporting Iran has encountered some snags in
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan will return to Fort Hood today for only the second time since the shooting there that killed 13 people and wounded dozens. Hasan will be surrounded
More crooks are swiping money from the MTA and ripping off riders by jamming MetroCard machines, amNewYork has learned. The vandals, who force straphangers to buy swipes from them after they bust the machines, are targeting stations without token clerks, according to union leaders and machine repairmen. An average of 236 MetroCard machines are vandalized […]
On the one-year anniversary marking the crash of Air France Flight 447, which killed 228 people when it fell into the Atlantic Ocean, victims’ families will push for more thorough
Al Qaeda says its No. 3 man and commander of its operations in Afghanistan has died, according to a group that monitors Islamist websites. Al Qaeda announced the death of
Shares of BP tumbled in U.S. and overseas stock markets Tuesday after its latest attempt to stop the Gulf of Mexico oil leak failed. BP’s stock sank 15% on the
A combination of high volume and road construction brought Route 17 over Wurtsboro Mountain to a standstill late Monday afternoon. The three-day Memorial Day weekend brought New York metro area
Kiryas Joel, NY – Does KJ have a ZBA? A new lawsuit against Kiryas Joel and its main religious institution raises the question of whether the village has a legitimate
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