World Dec 16 3 hostages killed in Gaza by Israeli troops were shirtless and waving a white flag, official says Three Israeli hostages who were mistakenly shot by Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip had been waving a white flag and were shirtless when they were killed, a military official said Saturday, in Israel's first such acknowledgement of harming any…
Politics Dec 15 Security footage shows Israeli forces killing 2 Palestinians at close range. The army opens a probe Security footage obtained by the Israeli human rights group B'Tselem shows two Israeli soldiers pursuing shooting the men — one while he was incapacitated and the other appearing to be unarmed — during a raid in a West Bank refugee…
World Dec 08 Israeli troops round up Palestinian men in northern Gaza as U.N. warns aid operation 'in tatters' The United Nations warned that its aid operation is “in tatters” because no place in the besieged enclave is safe.
World Dec 01 Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza after truce ends, sirens warning of Hamas rockets heard Israeli fighter jets hit targets in the Gaza Strip minutes after a weeklong truce expired, as the war with Hamas resumed in full force.
World Oct 31 War raging around Israel's farmlands puts agricultural future at risk The Israel-Hamas war has plunged Israel’s agricultural heartlands, located around the Gaza Strip and in the north near the Lebanese and Syrian borders, into crisis.
World Oct 28 Israeli defense minister says war has entered new stage amid expanded ground operation in Gaza Israel on Saturday expanded its ground operation in Gaza, sending in tanks and infantry backed by massive strikes from the air and sea. Israel’s defense minister said that “the ground shook in Gaza” and that the war against the territory’s…
World Sep 21 UN reports says West Bank settler violence has displaced over 1,100 Palestinians since last year Researchers say that as settlements expand under Netanyahu's far-right government and more newly established outposts are authorized, Palestinians living in villages nearby are experiencing unprecedented levels of violence.
Politics Sep 11 Israel's judges to hear cases on their own fate as bitter overhaul of judiciary reaches courts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial overhaul plan has plunged the country into nine months of unrest and exposed bitter divisions within Israeli society.
World Sep 05 Israel's Supreme Court delays controversial judicial overhaul hearing after attorney general opposes plan The hearing on Tuesday dealt with the legality of Justice Minister Yariv Levin's refusal to convene the committee which selects all the judges across Israel.
World Aug 17 Israel clinches largest-ever defense deal with Germany for $3.5 billion after securing US approval Israel’s Defense Ministry has said it has secured its largest-ever defense deal selling a sophisticated missile defense system to Germany for $3.5 billion after the United States approved the deal.