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Jonathan Pollard Freed after 30 Years in Jail

The US has released former navy analyst Jonathan Pollard, who was jailed for life in 1987 for passing classified information…

8 years ago

Israel-Jordan Deal on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif Holy Site

Secretary of State John Kerry has announced that Israel and Jordan have agreed on moves aimed at reducing tensions surrounding…

9 years ago

Israel: Joseph’ Tomb in Nablus Torched by Palestinians

Joseph’s Tomb, a Jewish holy site in the West Bank city of Nablus, has been torched by Palestinians, amid soaring…

9 years ago

Israel Sets up Checkpoints in East Jerusalem’s Arab Areas

Israeli authorities have begun a major security operation in Arab areas of occupied East Jerusalem, after a surge in attacks…

9 years ago

Two Israeli Men Killed by Palestinians in Jerusalem Attacks

Israeli police have banned Palestinians from East Jerusalem from entering the Old City for two days after two Israeli men…

9 years ago

Israel: Former PM Ehud Olmert found guilty in Morris Talansky case after corruption retrial

Former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert has been found guilty in the Morris Talansky case after a corruption retrial. The Jerusalem…

9 years ago

Israel denies spying on Iran nuclear talks

Israel has denied allegations that it spied on talks between Iran and the US over Iran's nuclear program. The claims,…

9 years ago

John Boehner to visit Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel

House Speaker John Boehner plans to visit Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel next month. Republicans have been highly critical…

9 years ago

John Kerry: “Benjamin Netanyahu not correct on Iran nuclear talks”

Secretary of State John Kerry has accused of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu of not being correct on Iran's nuclear program…

9 years ago

Madonna leak probe: Hacking suspect arrested in Israel

A man suspected of hacking into the computers of pop stars including Madonna and selling unreleased songs online has been…

9 years ago

Israel withholds Palestinian tax revenues following bid to join ICC

Israel has frozen the transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinians following their bid to join the International Criminal Court…

9 years ago

Ziad Abu Ein: Palestinian minister dies after confrontation with IDF at West Bank protest

Palestinian minister Ziad Abu Ein has died after a confrontation with Israeli troops at a protest in the West Bank.…

9 years ago

Israel carries out two airstrikes near Damascus international airport

Syria has accused Israel of carrying out two airstrikes near Damascus. Israeli planes bombed the area near Damascus international airport…

9 years ago

Jerusalem synagogue attack kills at least four Israelis

Four Israelis have been killed and eight injured as two men armed with a pistol, knives and axes attacked a…

9 years ago

Temple Mount reopened after shooting of Rabbi Yehuda Glick

The Temple Mount/al-Haram al-Sharif has been reopened by Israeli police after its closure amid tensions following the shooting of prominent…

10 years ago

Rabbi Yehuda Glick shot at Temple Mount in Jerusalem

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has described the closure of the disputed Jerusalem holy site Temple Mount as a "declaration of…

10 years ago

Sweden to become first long-term EU member to recognize state of Palestine

Sweden’s PM Stefan Lofven has announced that his country will become the first long-term EU member country to recognize the…

10 years ago

Mike Harari dies at the age of 87

Mike Harari, one of Israel's best-known spies, has died at the age of 87. He oversaw a string of operations…

10 years ago

Benjamin Netanyahu declares victory in Gaza

Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu has declared victory in Gaza after a seven-week conflict. The Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement was "hit…

10 years ago

Gaza Strip: Israel and Hamas agree long-term ceasefire

Israel and Hamas have agreed a long-term ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The truce, ending seven weeks of fighting that…

10 years ago

Gaza: Hamas military commanders killed by Israeli airstrike

Three senior Hamas military commanders have been killed by an Israeli airstrike on a house in Gaza, militants say. Mohammed…

10 years ago

Gaza: Hamas leader Mohammed Deif’s wife and child killed by Israeli airstrike

Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif’s wife and son have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip. At…

10 years ago

Gaza ceasefire extended for another 24 hours to allow Cairo talks

The Gaza ceasefire has been extended by another day to allow talks in Cairo, according to an Egyptian government statement…

10 years ago

Gaza ceasefire extended by five days

Israel and Gaza officials have reportedly agreed to extend a ceasefire by five days, minutes before the expiry of a…

10 years ago

Gaza: 72-hour ceasefire comes into effect after Cairo talks

A 72-hour ceasefire has come into effect between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza, after a day of intense diplomacy.…

10 years ago