Live updates on Israel, regional security, U.S.–Israel relations, and developments affecting the Body of Christ in the Middle East.
Israeli Journalist: Anyone Would Fight For Their Home
Posted on Thursday, August 18, 2005
On Front Page Jerusalem this week, Cox & Kinchlow explore the complexities of the Gaza Pullout and the possibility of civil war as the summer evacuation date draws closer. They interview Israeli citizens representing both sides of the…
Fatah Gunman Raid Ramallah TV Studio
Posted on Monday, September 15, 2003
Jerusalem (ICEJ) -- Five masked gunmen from Yasser Arafat’s al-Aksa Martyrs Brigades stormed the Ramallah TV studios of Arab satellite station al-Arabiya on Saturday night, smashing equipment and holding staff at gunpoint.
IDF, Hamas in Hebron Gun Battle
Posted on Tuesday, September 9, 2003
Jerusalem (ICEJ) -- A thirteen-year-old Palestinian boy was reportedly killed Tuesday morning by shrapnel after Israeli special forces surrounded an eight-story building in Hebron in search for Hamas fugitives, two of whom died in the ensuing gun battle.
Bruce Balfour Found Innocent of Spying for Israel
Posted on Tuesday, September 2, 2003
BEIRUT, LEBANON (ANS) -- Bruce Balfour, the 52-year-old Canadian Christian charged with spying for Israel, has been found innocent by a Lebanese military court.
PA, UK Move Against Hamas Charities
Posted on Friday, August 29, 2003
Jerusalem -- (August 29, 2003 - ICEJ) -- Officials from the Palestinian Authority froze the bank accounts of nine Islamic charities affiliated with the Hamas terror group Thursday, as part of a clampdown on armed groups demanded by…
Bush: ‘Dismantle Terror Before Fence’
Posted on Sunday, August 17, 2003
Jerusalem, Israel (ICEJ) -- It was all smiles at the White House Tuesday as US President George W. Bush toned down expected criticism of Israel's seam-line security fence and repeated his call for the Palestinian Authority to “dismantle 
At least Ten Killed in Jerusalem Bus Bombing
Posted on Wednesday, January 29, 2003
Jerusalem, Israel (Worthy News) -- Just before 9 A.M. this morning at least 10 people were killed and 50 wounded when a bomb was detonated in a bus traveling down Gaza Road in Jerusalem, Israel. The explosion occurred…
15 Suicide Attacks Prevented in Israeli Territory
Posted on Friday, December 6, 2002
Jerusalem (Bridges for Peace) -- The Israeli Defense Minister disclosed that during the past week the security forces prevented 15 attacks that were intended against Israeli citizens and, in addition, arrested over 400 terrorist activists. "The IDF and…
Reports: Bush Agreed to a Palestinian State In The Heart Of Israel
Posted on Thursday, October 11, 2001
According to an Israeli expert on global Islam, recent reports that Washington agreed to back a Palestinian State with Jerusalem as its capital constitute more than a diplomatic manoeuvre aimed at shoring up Arab support for the current…
PM Sharon: Israel will not be Czechoslovakia
Posted on Thursday, October 4, 2001
IMRA - "Today a Russian plane en route from Tel Aviv to Novosibirsk, carrying 66 passengers and 12 crewmen, went down. This is a terrible tragedy for both Israel and Russia. I spoke today with Russian President Vladimir…
Arab Press Coverage of Terror in America – Part 2
Posted on Saturday, September 15, 2001
The liberal Lebanese intellectual Hazem Saghiya, who resides in London, wrote a column in the Al-Hayat daily placing some responsibility for the attacks in the US on the Arab world, and calling for the extradition of the terrorists:
Bush Team Backs Israel, Set Conditions For Meeting Arafat
Posted on Monday, September 10, 2001
US Secretary of State Colin Powell has affirmed that Israel's use of American-supplied weapons in pre-emptive strikes against Palestinian terrorists is not a breach of the contractual terms of sale, while other Bush administration officials continue to stand…
Israel Jolted By String of Sunday Terror Attacks
Posted on Monday, September 10, 2001
It was a brutal start to the Israeli work week, as two suicide bombings and a drive-by shooting left 5 Israelis dead and 110 injured on Sunday. The spate of attacks hit the nation hard, as one of…
The Destruction Digs are Renewed
Posted on Friday, September 7, 2001
Since the Palestinian riots have occurred, Israelis have no access to the Temple Mount. This has caused us some difficulties of being updated about what has been going on in the Mount the recent weeks. The following information…
PA Media Charges Israel With Starving, Gassing Palestinians
Posted on Wednesday, September 5, 2001
Flush with the sense of a PLO victory at the Durban conference on racism, the official Palestine News Agency, Wafa, has been broadcasting a flurry of outlandish charges against Israel, including allegations of forced starvation and the use…
Diplomatic Wheels Turning To Produce Peres-Arafat Meeting
Posted on Monday, September 3, 2001
Saluted on Monday as "a one-man peace process," Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres continues to press on with plans to meet with PLO chief Yasser Arafat in Italy on Friday, despite the on-going violence and the Palestinian leader's…
Middle East Headline Brief – May 4, 2001
Posted on Saturday, September 1, 2001
Israeli officials are anticipating the arrival today of a draft copy of the Mitchell Commission of Inquiry Report. A copy was delivered to the White House in Washington on Thursday. T
