A 17-year-old Arab boy was found brutally murdered in East Jerusalem on Wednesday, inciting riots in the Holy City. It is not known whether or not the killing was criminal or nationalistic, but Prime mInister Benjamin Netanyahu called the act a "reprehensible murder," and vowed to bring justice to the murderer. The Palestinian Authority alleged …
Continue reading Riots in Jerusalem as Arab Youth Found Murdered, More Rockets Fired from Gaza
News out of Israel indicates that 3 teenage yeshiva students were kidnapped on Thursday by Islamic terrorists. One of the youths is a dual American-Israeli citizen. The IDF (Israeli Defense Forces) and Shin Bet (Israeli Security Agency) are carrying out missions, conducting searches and interrogating some of the 80 Palestinian arrests made over the weekend. …
Continue reading Breaking News: 3 Israeli Teenagers Kidnapped by Hamas
Israeli Prime MInister Benjamin Netanyahu is calling on the international community to pressure the Palestinian Authority to end the unity government they just formed with Hamas.According to Israeli news sources, the prime minister stated that, "Over the weekend Hamas leaders again declared their intention to destroy the State of Israel. Those who thought that the …
Continue reading Another Current Event: Hamas Increasing Control in the West Bank
During the pope's visit to the Middle East in May, an invitation was extended to representatives from Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Druze communities to meet at the Vatican to participate in prayer for peace in the Middle East. At the pope's request, Israeli President Shimon Peres will meet for prayer in Rome on Sunday with …
