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Palestinian Prisoner Speaks Out As Israel Say Hamas Broke Ceasefire
After more than 80 Israeli captives have been released by Hamas in return for 180 Palestinian prisoners, Israel has accused Hamas of breaking the ceasefire agreement.
Israel Eyes End Of An Era After Netanyahu Foes Strike Deal
For the first time in Israeli's history, the embryonic coalition also includes an Arab Israeli party, the Islamic conservative party Raam.
Nationwide protest sparked by rape of 16-year-old by 30 men in Israel
The men reportedly lined up outside a hotel room to take turns and rape the inebriated underaged girl.
Why Trump's recognition of the Golan Heights as Israeli territory matters
The decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights is being met with delight, disapproval and indifference by various sides in the broader Arab-Israeli conflict, echoing reactions to an earlier U.S. move – to treat Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Guatemala follows Trump and announces plan to move embassy to Jerusalem in May
Guatemala follows President Donald Trump and announces plan to move embassy from Israel's capital Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in May.
Archaeologists may have found doomsday prophet Isaiah's 2,700-year-old seal
Definitive identification is currently impossible due to damage to the seal, but Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers revealed why they believe it is connected to Isaiah.
One of last two undecoded Dead Sea Scrolls manuscripts finally deciphered
The Dead Sea Scrolls are a spectacular collection of 900 ancient Jewish manuscripts discovered in the Qumran caves outside Jerusalem in 1947.
After derailing peace talks with Jerusalem embassy move, Trump threatens to cut aid to Palestinian Authority
Trump, in a pair of tweets, said the U.S. pays "the Palestinians HUNDRED OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS a year and get no appreciation or respect. They don't even want to negotiate a long overdue ... peace treaty with Israel," he wrote.
Israel the only state upholding human rights, says Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli prime minister castigates Arab protesters for demonstrating against him during a visit to northern town of Ein Mahil.
Map of US foreign aid spending shows how much goes to countries opposed to Jerusalem embassy move
Map shows where the US sends its aid money and how it is used.
What Trump gained from his Jerusalem move – global wrath and a train station named after him
Israeli authorities are mulling to name a station in Jerusalem after the US president as a mark of courtesy for recognising the ancient city as capital.
Pope Francis alludes to Trump policies in 'winds of war' Christmas message
The pope took particular aim at areas of global tension where President Donald Trump is playing a critical role.
Ex-Marine charged for Christmas Day attack was upset about Trump declaring Jerusalem Israeli capital
Everitt Aaron Jameson, who calls himself a "slave of Allah", was plotting a truck attack in San Francisco at the Pier 39 tourist attraction.
Total population of half UN countries backing Trump's Jerusalem plan is 191,000 - smaller than Huntsville, Alabama
The total population of four out of the eight countries who backed the US plan to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital is 191,000 - smaller than Huntsville, Alabama.
Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to nations that go against US in crucial Jerusalem vote
Both Trump and the US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, have said that those nations who back the non-binding resolution at the UN will face the consequences.
Russia offers to become 'honest mediator' in Israel-Palestine conflict after US' veto at UNSC
Washington stood isolated at the UN Security Council after it vetoed a resolution, which was supported by 14 states of the 15-member body.
Indonesian Muslim clerics leading tens of thousands of anti-Trump protesters over Jerusalem
Indonesian capital Jakarta witnesses massive demonstrations, during which calls for boycott of American and Israeli goods were made.
Angry Palestinians clash with Israeli troops over Trump's Jerusalem decision [Graphic images]
Israeli police troopers shot a man wearing what looked like a suicide bomb vest after he stabbed an officer near the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the West Bank.
#OpIsrael: Anonymous hackers threaten to hack US and Israeli websites after Trump's Jerusalem move
Anonymous' call to arms to hacktivists across the world – hack, deface, dox, hijack, leak and DDoS any target linked to US and Israeli government.
Israel threatens to return Lebanon 'to the Stone Age'
A top Israeli minister also warned that his country would not hesitate to take military action against Iranian facilities in Lebanon.
Plain clothes Israeli troops infiltrate Ramallah demonstration and arrest stone throwers
Footage shows Israeli troops known as "mustarabeen" arresting Palestinian stone throwers at a demonstration in Ramallah.
Turkey's President Erdogan calls Israel a 'terror state'
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sharply criticised Israel at the opening of a summit of Islamic nations in Istanbul, calling it a "terror state."
Turkey rallying Islamic nations against Trump's Jerusalem bombshell
Heads of state and top representatives of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) gather in Istanbul over Jerusalem.
Trump's Jerusalem move shifts Hezbollah's battleground from Syria to Israel amid Russia pullout
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah calls on his allies to come up with a united strategy "in the field" in order to confront Israel.
Turkey's Erdogan calls Israel a 'terrorist state' that 'kills children'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shot back at Erdogan and said he does not need a lecture from the Turkish leader.
Malaysian armed forces 'ready and awaiting instructions' after Trump's Jerusalem move
Malaysia's defence minister says military awaits orders from top leadership to see if it has a role to play.
Israel defence minister calls for boycott of Arab residents in protesting region over Jerusalem
Avigdor Lieberman says Arab residents and businesses in Wadi Ara region should be boycotted as they "do not belong to the State of Israel".
Hassan Rouhani's olive branch to Saudi Arabia – stop bombing Yemen and stand up against Israel
If Saudi Arabia stops the bombing of Yemen and stops bowing to Israel and stands straight, then we will have no problems with them, Rouhani said.
North Korea calls Donald Trump a 'dotard' over his Jerusalem move
Pyongyang had used the term, considered derogatory, at least twice in the past and it did not go down well with the US president.
Israel warplanes strike Gaza leaving 25 injured in violent clashes over Trump's Jerusalem decision
The Palestinian Health Ministry has issued a statement saying 25 people, including 6 children, were injured in strikes. Israel says rockets had been fired from the Gaza Strip.