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Israel Responds to Suicide Bus Bombing

Israeli tanks surrounded and reportedly fired on the Ramallah headquarters of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat Thursday.

Israeli Police Intercept Massive Car Bomb

Israeli police Thursday destroyed one of the largest car bombs ever discovered in the Middle East, narrowly averting what Israel's foreign minister called a catastrophe that would have changed the nature of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Israeli Court Endorses Expulsion in Some Cases

In a decision that may set a key legal precedent, the Israeli Supreme Court ruled Tuesday to allow the expulsion of relatives of suspected Palestinian militants if the authorities can prove they pose a security threat.

Israel Arrests Suspected University Bombers

Israeli security forces on Wednesday arrested five Palestinians believed to be responsible for the attack on Jerusalem's Hebrew University last month.

Israel’s High Court Upholds House Demolitions

Israel's Supreme Court ruled Tuesday to uphold the Israeli military practice of demolishing the homes of Palestinian terror suspects without warning, a move the Palestinian labor minister warns will "widen the cycle of violence."…

Israel Cracks Down on Palestinians After Wave of Attacks

The Israeli military imposed a "total ban" on Palestinian movement in the West Bank after a suicide bus bombing and Palestinian shooting attacks in the last 24 hours killed thirteen people and wounded more than 80.

Israeli Cable to Drop CNN

Israeli cable television companies announced late Thursday they would stop carrying CNN news broadcasts in November, saying they could not afford it.

Israel May Withdraw Some Troops After Deadly Missile Strike

Foreign Minister Shimon Peres said Wednesday Israel may withdraw some troops from the West Bank, as international criticism of a deadly missile strike continued to mount.

Israel Continues Reoccupation Amid Continued Violence

Israeli tanks killed three Palestinians and wounded dozens Friday when they opened fire on a market in the West Bank city of Jenin.

U.S. Envoys Head to Mideast As Violence Continues

Violence continued in the West Bank Tuesday as a Palestinian gunman killed three Israeli students near Nablus and Israeli forces swept into the West Bank town of Jenin searching for militants following a deadly suicide bombing.