JERUSALEM: Israel’s defence minister vowed on Friday to build a “Jewish Israeli state” in the occupied West Bank, a day after Tel Aviv announced the creation of 22 new settlements in the Palestinian ...

Heavy casualties and the risk of widespread starvation have led to new pressure on Israel to halt its offensive. But US influence will be decisive ...

The White House says it’s working on a ceasefire deal for Gaza, and that Israel has agreed to the proposal. Hamas is reportedly reviewing the offer, which would include a temporary truce and the ...

Israel is embarking on the largest expansion of West Bank settlements in decades, its finance minister announced Thursday, a ...

Israel's expansion of West Bank settlements will fuel Islamic extremism and complicate efforts to find a better status quo with the Palestinian Authority.

Palestinians view Israel’s Gaza Strip settlement plans as a blueprint for their forcible expulsion from their homeland, and ...

Israel captured the West Bank, along with Gaza and East Jerusalem, in the 1967 Mideast war, and the Palestinians want all ...

The Israeli government has decided to approve new settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move supported by far-right ...

Palestinians describe being “hunted” by an illegal settler mob armed with pistols, rifles and batons in the West Bank, the ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday that the Turkish metropolis Istanbul could host the second round of ...

Firing warning shots in the vicinity of diplomats, even if done in error or without ill-intent, represents a serious threat ...

After 19 months of pounding Gaza, Israel is now under growing pressure from unlikely quarters – some of its closest ...