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- Qatar: Arab Spring makes Israeli-Palestinian peace more pressing 13 hours ago
By Regan Doherty DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar's emir, who has thrown his state's riches behind Arab uprisings, said on Monday that the emergence of 'people power' had put More »
- Palestinian film of love and betrayal breaks new ground at Cannes 14 hours ago
By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES (Reuters) - A tragic love story between two Palestinians living under Israeli occupation received a standing ovation at the Cannes film More »
Father of shot Gaza boy disputes Israel report 14 hours agoThe father of a Palestinian boy shot dead in Gaza in 2000 said Monday he was willing to have his son exhumed to disprove an Israeli report denying he was killed by More »
- Israel: Five Dead After Gunfight In Bank 15 hours ago
A gunman has shot dead four people in a bank in Israel after he was refused an overdraft and cash from an automatic teller machine. More »
- Five dead in botched Israel bank robbery 16 hours ago
Four people were killed and three others wounded in a botched bank heist in southern Israel which ended when a robber who had held a hostage shot himself dead, More »
- Man refused overdraft kills four in Israeli bank 16 hours ago
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A gunman shot dead four people execution-style in a bank in Israel on Monday after being refused an overdraft and cash from its automatic More »
- Israel's Lapid speaks of removing some settlers for peace 17 hours ago
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Finance Minister Yair Lapid, whose new centrist party is the second largest in Israel's government, said on Monday thousands More »
- Vandals target Western Wall woman activist 18 hours ago
The stairwell and door to the apartment of a woman active in promoting egalitarian prayer at Jerusalem's Western Wall were vandalised by unknown assailants, who More »
- Egyptian army boosts forces in Sinai after kidnapping 18 hours ago
By Yousri Mohamed EL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - The Egyptian army sent reinforcements into the Sinai Peninsula on Monday after President Mohamed Mursi said there More »
- Five dead in Israeli bank robbery 18 hours ago
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A bank robbery in Israel on Monday ended with the deaths of five people, including one of the holdup men who apparently shot and killed More »
- Israel calls off UNESCO mission to Jerusalem 19 hours ago
Israel said it called off a United Nations investigative mission to Jerusalem's Old City due to start Monday because of Palestinian efforts to politicise the visit, More »
- Syria gunfire hits Israel-occupied Golan Mon, May 20, 2013
Shots fired from Syria hit the central Israeli-occupied Golan Heights overnight, a military spokeswoman said Monday morning, causing no harm or damage. More »
- Hezbollah steps up Syria battle, Israel threatens more strikes Sun, May 19, 2013
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN (Reuters) - Lebanese Hezbollah militants attacked a Syrian rebel-held town alongside Syrian troops on Sunday and Israel threatened more More »
- Israel demands French TV correct 13-year-old report on boy's death Sun, May 19, 2013
By Allyn Fisher-Ilan JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel demanded a French television station on Sunday correct a report from nearly 13 years ago which helped fuel anger More »
- Protesting Egyptian police block Israel border crossing Sun, May 19, 2013
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police enraged by the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula blocked a commercial border More »
- Israel rejects France 2 findings on Dura affair Sun, May 19, 2013
Israel said on Sunday a France 2 television report seen worldwide on the death of a Palestinian child in 2000 was "baseless", following an analysis of the raw More »
- Netanyahu takes aim at weapons 'leakage' in Syria Sun, May 19, 2013
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect on Sunday of further Israeli strikes inside Syria, pledging to act More »
- Germans blame euro zone crisis for Eurovision debacle Sun, May 19, 2013
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germans lamented their unexpectedly poor showing at the Eurovision Song Contest, blaming Chancellor Angela Merkel's tough stance in the euro zone More »
- Israel acts to deny Hezbollah arms: Netanyahu Sun, May 19, 2013
Israel is "acting" to prevent weapons from Syria from reaching Lebanon's Hezbollah and will continue to do so, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday. More »
- Egyptian police block Israel border crossing in fury at kidnapping - source … Sun, May 19, 2013
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police enraged by the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen in the Sinai Peninsula blocked a commercial border More »
- France in talks with U.S., Israel to buy drones - minister Sun, May 19, 2013
PARIS (Reuters) - France is in talks with the United States and Israel to buy intelligence-gathering drones to build up a modern fleet, Defence Minister Jean-Yves More »
- Egypt police shut passage to Israel Sun, May 19, 2013
Egyptian police closed a commercial passage with Israel on Sunday in support of colleagues who shut down a crossing with Gaza to protest the abduction of policemen, More »
- Iran hangs two spies working for Israel and U.S. - report Sun, May 19, 2013
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian authorities executed two men on Sunday convicted of working for Israeli and U.S. spy agencies, Iran's Fars news agency reported. Mohammad More »
- Israel warns against Russian arms supply to Syria Sat, May 18, 2013
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Saturday that advanced weapons supplied by Russia to war-torn Syria could end up in the wrong hands and be More »
- Germany urges Israel-Palestinian peace talks Sat, May 18, 2013
Germany's foreign minister said on Saturday his country was prepared to help create conditions for a resumption of peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians. More »
- Palestinians clash with Israeli police in Jerusalem Sat, May 18, 2013
Dozens of Palestinians held a protest in the Old City of annexed east Jerusalem on Saturday, hurling rocks at Israeli police and setting ablaze garbage bins, a More »
- Gaza tunnel collapse kills Palestinian Sat, May 18, 2013
A Palestinian youth was killed when a tunnel linking Egypt to the Gaza Strip collapsed on Saturday, Palestinian medical sources said. More »
- Enraged by kidnapping, Egyptian police block Gaza border Sat, May 18, 2013
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip closed again on Saturday, More »
- Israeli taxpayers bankroll Netanyahu home: report Fri, May 17, 2013
Israeli taxpayers, already fuming at a draft belt-tightening budget which seeks to slash spending and hike taxes, paid $88,000 last year for upkeep of Prime More »
- Protesting Egyptian police block Gaza crossing Fri, May 17, 2013
GAZA (Reuters) - Egyptian police blocked the crossing into the Gaza Strip on Friday in protest against the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist More »
- German foreign minister reaffirms Israel 'friendship' Fri, May 17, 2013
Visiting German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Friday reaffirmed his country's friendship for Israel in "challenging times" for the region, as tensions mount More »
- Israel justice minister slams Russia arms to Syria Fri, May 17, 2013
Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni on Friday slammed Russian arms deals with Syria, after US media reported further weapons shipments to the Damascus regime. More »
- Egypt police shut Rafah crossing to protest abductions Fri, May 17, 2013
Egyptian police closed the Rafah border crossing with Gaza on Friday in protest at the kidnapping of colleagues in the Sinai peninsula, a security source and More »
- Angry Egyptian policemen close crossing with Gaza Fri, May 17, 2013
GAZA (Reuters) - Egyptian policemen blocked the crossing into the Gaza Strip on Friday to protest against the kidnapping of Egyptian security forces in the Sinai, More »
- Israel rabbi speaks out on being gay and Orthodox Fri, May 17, 2013
In openly displaying his homosexuality while serving as an Orthodox rabbi, Ron Yosef has broken a major taboo in the closed religious world that he inhabits. More »
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