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Canaan Lidor is an award-winning journalist and news correspondent at JNS. A former fighter and counterintelligence analyst in the IDF, he has over a decade of field experience covering world events, including several conflicts and terrorist attacks, as a Europe correspondent based in the Netherlands. Canaan now lives in his native Haifa, Israel, with his wife and two children.

An Islamist group that had claimed responsibility for previous attacks on Jews in Europe was said to also be behind the one in Flanders.
Following a barrage of rockets to the suburbs of Israel’s third city, residents maintain their routines as they calmly brace for war.
Accused of fanning anti-Islam sentiment, the “National Review” drawing also drew attention to the alleged pro-terrorist actions of radical Democrats.
A dispute with the court on women’s representation and the independence of the clergy is paralyzing it ahead of belated chief rabbi elections.
Unprecedented successes for the local Muslim Brotherhood branch portend more hostility to Israel at best and a power vacuum at worst, experts say.
Hailing from a conservative stronghold, the Play Hotel’s guests watch aghast as thousands pressure the government to end a war they deem vital.
The court needs to know whether the Chief Rabbinate requires a divider between the sexes when praying outside.
Foreign advocates of Jewish state vow to fight for it as part of a global conflict.
A Chechen couple received eight and 15 years in prison, respectively.