Dec 21 2010
Israeli jets have carried out air strikes in the Gaza Strip, injuring at least two Palestinian militants, doctors say. Israel says its latest air strikes targeted tunnels, a Hamas training centre and a weapons factory in Gaza. It follows a strike on...
Nov 17 2010
The Israeli government is due to discuss plans to withdraw troops from the northern half of a village, deemed by the UN to be inside Lebanon.
Sep 28 2010
As Israelis ended a moratorium and resumed construction across the West Bank, ousted Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal on Monday urged Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas to immediately boycott Washington-sponsored truce talks. Addressing his supporters from...
Sep 22 2010
Israel is seeking the release of an American jailed for life for spying for the Jewish state in return for concessions in the renewed peace process with the Palestinians, including the extension of a partial freeze on the expansion of settlements in the...
Sep 21 2010
Koby and Mali Kalabrino live with their three children in a cramped mobile home steps away from this Jewish settlement’s public basketball court. Construction of their new house and the rest of a 62-unit development here has been stalled by an...
Sep 15 2010
Two mortar shells and two rockets were fired into southern Israel from the Gaza Strip in the early hours of Wednesday morning in what would appear to be Hamas’s attempts to fulfill threats made by the group on Tuesday promising a wave of violence...
Jul 31 2010
The subdued march from Jerusalem city center to the parliament building Thursday contrasted with flamboyant pride parades elsewhere in the world. Organizers said they were adjusting to the city’s religious character and using it to push their...
Jun 29 2010
A controversial plan to raze Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem was approved by the Planning and Building Committee due to pressure by Jerusalem mayor Nir Barkat, despite expert opinion suggesting the plan had many flaws, documents obtained by Haaretz...
Jun 21 2010
The majority of Palestinians support a peace agreement with Israel and believe that the Palestinian Authority should use non-violent means to achieve their political goals, a new Fafo poll revealed.
Jun 19 2010
Dozens of ultra-orthodox Jewish men have been jailed for defying a school integration ruling in Israel, but 22 mothers have been given a reprieve. The Ashkenazi parents were given two weeks’ jail time for refusing to send their children to school...