11+ hour ago  (369+ words) UPDATES WITH HAMAS STATEMENT By Serdar Dincel, Mehmet Nuri Ucar and Mahmut Geldi ISTANBUL (AA)The commander of the Palestinian group Hamas' military wing, Izz al-Din al-Haddad, was killed in an Israeli strike on Friday evening, according to local sources....

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (531+ words) Degel Ha Torah party renewed threats to bring down Netanyahu's government after reports he may postpone bill exempting Haredi Jews from military service until after elections By Abdel Raouf Arnaout JERUSALEM (AA) - Israel's ultra-Orthodox Degel Ha Torah party renewed threats…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (223+ words) Beijing says accusations by Israeli premier over Iranian missile manufacturing lack factual basis By Riyaz ul Khaliq ISTANBUL (AA) - China on Tuesday rejected claims that Beijing provided support to Iran in manufacturing missiles. "We oppose accusations which are not grounded…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (226+ words) Hakan Fidan discusses efforts for lasting peace in Gaza, access to humanitarian aid, and regional developments with Mohammed Darwish and accompanying delegation ANKARA (AA) - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Mohammed Darwish, head of the Shura Council of the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (281+ words) UPDATES WITH HAMAS STATEMENT By Ramzi Mahmud and Abdel Ra'ouf Arnaout GAZA CITY, Palestine/JERUSALEM (AA) - The son of Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya died Thursday of wounds sustained in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip, as Israel confirmed an…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (224+ words) Israeli army also confirmed strike on Ahmed Balout, whom it described as commander of Hezbollah's Radwan Force in Beirut By Ramzi Mahmud and Abdel Ra'ouf Arnaout GAZA CITY, Palestine/JERUSALEM (AA) - The son of Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya died Thursday…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (324+ words) By Abdel Raouf Arnaout JERUSALEM (AA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared Tuesday before the central court in Tel Aviv for the 83rd time since his trial began, to respond to corruption charges after a delay linked to his "urgent political…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (232+ words) Religious parties push for Sept. 1 vote, while Netanyahu prefers Oct. 27, Channel 12 reports By Abdel Raouf Arnaout JERUSALEM (AA) - Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen said Monday that discussions are underway about holding early elections, potentially moving the date up from Oct....

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (356+ words) Nickolay Mladenov is expected to ask Israel to limit its military operations in Gaza, Israeli media says ISTANBUL (AA) - The lead envoy with US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza, Nickolay Mladenov, is set to hold talks on…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (279+ words) Hearing will not take place Monday 'following update received from attorney' during the night, says Israeli court, giving no further details ISTANBUL (AA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's testimony in his corruption trial, scheduled for Monday, was canceled after the…...