Shushan Barabi, 35, is in police custody following a three-day manhunt. He is alleged to have been driving the vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Netanya on Friday night,
Egypt’s newly-elected President Mohamed Morsi is planning to visit Iran at the end of August to attend the Non-Aligned Movement meetings on August 30, 2012, the Jordan Times reports. According to the Egyptian state-run MENA agency, this will mark the first visit of a senior Egyptian leader to Tehran since the Islamic revolution, explaining Morsi […]
Reserve Duty Captains Roz Levy and Avial Siman Tov are behind a letter signed by 100 IDF reserve duty officers, a letter sent to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu expressing their
Peter Thiel, Facebook’s first big investor, has sold off most of his stake, turning his initial $500,000 investment into more than $1 billion in cash. Thiel became a Facebook investor
A burglar was caught red handed in Haifa’s Ramat Vishnitz neighborhood on Monday night. He was caught with silver products after breaking into an area store that sells the valuable items. When Chaim G. returned from maariv, he noticed a stranger wandering about on Birkas Moshe Street. He phoned police after deciding something did not […]
The “Status Hunter” Facebook page with over 139,000 ‘likes’ has words of praise for chareidi youths seen placing coins in parking meters moments before a parking inspector issues a summons. Nir Menussi writes that he sees this occur daily, adding that just a day ago he saw another case on Suan Street in Yerushalayim. He […]
Hillary Rodham Clinton talked a reluctant President Obama into killing Osama bin Laden — after the president canceled plans for the mission three times, an explosive new book claims. Obama feared that the daring Navy SEALs operation to raid bin Laden’s hidden Pakistani compound “might go tragically wrong” and he would be blamed for it, […]
Following reports that HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita has ordered a cheirim of the Heichal Malchus Hall in Bnei Brak, a hall owned by Bar Kol owner Menachem Carmel, who reportedly ignored Rav Kanievsky call to stop advertising in the HaPeles newspaper, the rav’s gabbai issued a denial. A phone call to Rav Yishaiya Epstein, […]
An 11-mile stretch of the Mississippi River near Greenville, Mississippi, was closed Monday to most vessel traffic because of low water levels, idling nearly a hundred boats and barges in
According to a survey conducted by the Israel Association for Building Management, 80% of fortified areas and bomb shelters in apartment buildings are not ready for emergency use. This alarming
Magen David Adom, Israel’s emergency medical service is under fire after an ambulance took over 45 minutes to arrive at the home of the Zakaika family in Jerusalem’s Jabil Mukhaber neighborhood when responding to a call for an unconscious person. The investigation showed that the ambulance was at the entrance to the neighborhood in a […]
The following alert is via MyFoxNY: NYPD is looking for a man who has been robbing people at gunpoint on the subway. All of the robberies have happened in the
The new leadership of Yated Ne’eman in Eretz Yisrael has disconnected from the internet that was used in the officer under the old management. Ironically, the newspaper that presents itself as the voice of gedolei yisrael was hooked into the non-kosher internet. Kikar Shabbat attributes the change to the recent meeting of the Degel HaTorah […]
As was the case with the Oslo Agreement in 1993, Shas appears to be holding the trump card for cabinet approval of an Israeli attack against Iran’s nuclear program. This translates to the decision of Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita as being critical, and without the gadol hador’s approval, Shas ministers will not raise […]
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman met with the Belzer Rebbe Shlita in a clandestine meeting which took place in the past days. The buzz in the chareidi media is about a “senior official” who met with the rebbe, which according to Ladaat.net was the foreign minister. The senior state official’s vehicle pulled into the rebbe’s parking […]
11:14 IL: According to an Israel Radio Reshet Bet report, the Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey survived an assassination attempt. The report states that two crew members were injured when at least two missiles were fired at the four star general’s C-17 plane on the runway in an airport […]
President Obama said Monday that he isn’t too worried about two groups of military veterans running campaign ads against him. Last week, two groups — Special Operations Speaks and Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund – formed to criticize Obama on national security policy, the Osama bin Laden raid and intelligence leaks. “I don’t take these […]
We live in a germy world, says William Schaffner, infectious-disease specialist and chairman of the Department of Preventive Medicine at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn. “If
In case of missile attack, Haifa residents may be instructed to head for the Carmel Tunnels, which according to IDF Homefront Command officials will serve as a giant bomb shelter for area residents. Special attention is focused on Haifa for a number of reasons. (1) The city’s proximity to the border, placing it well within […]
Senior IDF Personnel Branch officers visited outposts in Shomron and spoke with 30 ‘hilltop youth’ in an effort to assist ISA (Israel Security Agency – Shin Bet) agents in evaluating the threat level of the hilltop youths. After getting to know the 30 better, learning more about them, the decision was made to permit them […]
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