Hamas deputy chief Mussa Abu Marzuk said on Thursday there has been progress on a prisoner swap for a captured Israeli soldier, amid ...
Indirect talks between Israel and the Islamist Hamas movement over a prisoner exchange involving Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit have been suspended until Tuesday, ...
Israeli warplanes on Thursday attacked a building and two tunnels in the Gaza Strip following the launch of rockets by Palestinian militants, a military spokeswoman said. The aircraft targeted a building in the southern city of Khan Yunis where Palestinian militants were ...
GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli warplanes bombed two smuggling tunnels and a military training compound in the Gaza Strip Thursday, wounding three people, said officials in the Palestinian territory ruled by the Islamist Hamas movement. An Israeli army spokeswoman confirmed the air strikes ...
Backsliding in Mideast peace process leaves opening for radicals to step up influence Iran's closest allies in the Middle East are seizing on a deadlock in U.S.-backed peace efforts to try to sway a frustrated Arab world to their side. Radicals have ...
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met French President Nicolas Sarkozy for talks on the crisis in the Middle East peace process and appeared to open the door to talks with Syria. Neither leader spoke to reporters after their two-hour meeting in the ...
Israeli army chief says Hezbollah rockets can hit deep into Israel The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has significantly expanded its ability to strike deep into Israel with rockets that can now reach the Jewish state's largest cities, and now possesses tens of ...
A Palestinian boy stands in the remains of a house destroyed during Israel's January offensive in Gaza, in Jabaliya, northern Gaza Strip, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Senior U.N. official Maxwell Gaylard on Monday called on Israel to allow building materials into Gaza, ...
UN: Israel must allow Gazans to repair homes damaged in January offensive before winter A senior U.N. official on Monday called on Israel to allow building materials into Gaza, warning that the thousands displaced by an Israeli offensive early this year face ...
A Palestinian boy plays on the rubble of a building that was destroyed during Israel's January military offensive in Gaza City, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. The U.N. General Assembly is likely to approve a resolution that urges Israel and the Palestinians to ...
Israel called on Thursday for the international community to take action against Iran, blaming Tehran for dispatching a weapons-laden ship to the Lebanese Hezbollah militia. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the boat intercepted by the Israeli navy overnight Wednesday carried thousands of ...
Israel's capture of a weapons-laden ship allegedly sent from Iran and bound for Hezbollah will underscore its case against Tehran in the international community, observers said on Thursday. "Officials in Jerusalem had not dared even to dream of better timing for the ...
