Interim chief rabbi of France denies extortion charges An interim chief rabbi of France denied allegations that he helped extort $120,000 from a woman who needed his signature to obtain a religious divorce.
U.S. designates Sinai group that attacked Israel as terrorist The Obama administration designated a Sinai-based group as terrorist in part because of its attacks on Israel.
Israel strikes Gaza-bound boats allegedly smuggling arms Israel’s Navy fired on two boats traveling from Sinai to the Gaza Strip that the Israel Defense Forces said were smuggling arms.