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Israel elections: PM Benjamin Netanyahu seeks re-election

Israel has begun voting in a general election, with polls suggesting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will return to office but…

12 years ago

Avigdor Lieberman, Israeli Foreign Minister, resigns after being charged with breach of trust

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has been forced to resign after prosecutors decided to charge him with breach of trust.…

12 years ago

Mahmoud Abbas cheered in Ramallah after UN vote

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has returned to a hero's welcome in the West Bank after his successful move to upgrade…

12 years ago

Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal comes into effect

A ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement has come into effect. Under the deal, Israel has agreed to…

12 years ago

Tel Aviv bus explosion injures 21 people

At least 21 people have been injured in an explosion on a bus in Tel Aviv, in what one Israeli…

12 years ago

Israel-Gaza crisis: at least 26 people die in Gaza Strip as Israeli forces keep up air strikes

At least 26 people have died in the Gaza Strip as Israeli forces kept up air strikes they say are…

12 years ago

Barack Obama defends Israel’s airstrikes on the Gaza Strip

President Barack Obama defended Israel's airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, but he warned that escalating the offensive with Israeli ground…

12 years ago

Israel-Gaza crisis: death toll rises to 67 after Israeli airstrikes

An Israeli strike on a home in Gaza has killed at least 10 people, officials say, as Sunday became the…

12 years ago

Benjamin Netanyahu urges the world to draw a clear red line over Iran’s nuclear programme

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged the world to draw a "clear red line" over Iran's nuclear programme. In…

12 years ago

Mitt Romney backs Israeli decision over Iran nuclear concerns

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has said would respect an Israeli decision to use military force to stop Iran from…

12 years ago

Bulgaria: bus explosion kills 7 Israeli tourists at Burgas airport

Explosion of a bus carrying Israeli tourists in the eastern Bulgarian city of Burgas has killed at least seven people,…

12 years ago

Hillary Clinton arrives in Israel for talks focused on Iran

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived in Israel for talks expected to focus on Iran, the peace process…

12 years ago

PM Benjamin Netanyahu agrees on Israeli new coalition

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed on a deal with Israeli opposition Kadima party, avoiding the early general election he…

13 years ago

Israel: PM Benjamin Netanyahu calls for early general election

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for an early general election in Israel in four months' time. The vote is…

13 years ago

West Bank crash UPDATE. Palestinian president declared 3 days of mourning after at least 8 children died.

President Mahmoud Abbas has declared three days of mourning after at least eight Palestinian children have been killed in a…

13 years ago