23+ hour, 21+ min ago   (1634+ words) LONDON: Exactly 33 years ago today, on Sept. 13, 1993, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat, the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization, stood on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington and shook hands for the cameras in…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (213+ words) Israel’s decision to close the British Consulate in East Jerusalem is a punishment for Palestinians, former Israeli diplomats told The Independent. The move came after the UK launched new sanctions against illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. “The…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (273+ words) SYRIA: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a visit to Israeli troops in southern Syria on Wednesday that the Iranian regime was on the verge of collapse, as fighting in the six-month Middle East war intensifies. “There is still…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (218+ words) Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, stated during a visit to Israeli military positions in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday that Israeli forces would not withdraw from their current locations, according to an official statement from the Prime Minister’s Office....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1131+ words) LONDON: Syria says it remains committed to US-mediated negotiations with Israel, even though days before Damascus reaffirmed this position Israel’s defense minister stood on the captured slopes of Mount Hermon and made it clear that Israeli troops had no plans…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1079+ words) LONDON: Israeli police reportedly entered a home in Silwan this week while searching for suspects in a family dispute. Instead, authorities said they found a nearly 2,000-year-old burial chamber beneath the Palestinian family’s residence. Israeli media, including The Jerusalem Post,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (429+ words) CAIRO: The Arab League’s Secretariat-General on Wednesday condemned Israeli violations involving the destruction of UNRWA buildings in Kafr Aqab in occupied East Jerusalem, calling it a direct attack on a UN agency that plays a fundamental role for Palestinian refugees....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (366+ words) GAZA: An Israeli strike in central Gaza has destroyed a charity warehouse containing nutritional supplies for malnourished children, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers. The warehouse, operated by Palestinian humanitarian organization Ard El Insan, was damaged when Israel struck a nearby…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (74+ words) US envoy challenges Israel’s justification for Syria strike, says US found no Turkish deployment arabnews.jp On Tuesday, Israel bombed the disused Abu Duhur base in northwestern Syria, which was damaged during the country’s civil war and has been out…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1203+ words) CHICAGO: It is a great start, but the US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee will have to do more than simply tell settler extremists not to take Palestinian Americans’ land in the West Bank. Israeli settlers, often with the backing…...