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Likud members call for annexing of West Bank

Senior figures in the ruling Likud party have called for Israel to annex the West Bank, even though Likud leader prime minister…

Thu Jan 03 2013 - 00:00

Israel allows building materials into Gaza

Israel has allowed construction materials to enter the Gaza Strip as part of the ceasefire agreement with Hamas, following the…

Wed Jan 02 2013 - 00:00

Israeli-Arab politician can run for election

Israel’s high court has ruled that Arab Knesset member Hanin Zoabi can take part in next month’s election, overturning the decision…

Mon Dec 31 2012 - 00:00

Israel set to elect far-right leaders to power

Ehud Barak, who will step down as defence minister after next month’s general election, is fond of describing Israel’s position…

Sat Dec 29 2012 - 00:00

Israel and Jordan held talks on Syria's access to chemical weapons

Officials in Jerusalem and Amman have confirmed that Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu recently held talks with Jordan…

Fri Dec 28 2012 - 00:00

Netanyahu warns on army 'insubordination'

Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has made it clear that any party that supports disobeying army orders will not be included…

Mon Dec 24 2012 - 00:00

Palestinians discuss tougher strategies

The already tense relations between Israel and the Palestinians appear to be on a collision course after warnings from Palestinian…

Sat Dec 22 2012 - 00:00

Israel approves start of new West Bank settlement

Israel has approved construction of more than 500 homes in the first stage of what is destined to become the fifth city for Jewish…

Fri Dec 21 2012 - 00:00

Knesset member barred from Israeli election over flotilla role

Israel’s central elections committee has banned Arab Knesset member Hanin Zoabi, who participated in the May 2010 Turkish flotilla…

Thu Dec 20 2012 - 00:00

Palestinians to object at UN over escalation in settlement building

The Palestinians will file a complaint at the United Nations Security Council against Israeli plans to press ahead with massive…

Wed Dec 19 2012 - 00:00

Israeli foreign minister resigns to fight charges

Israel’s foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman has announced his resignation from the government, a day after the attorney general…

Sat Dec 15 2012 - 00:00

Foreign minister in Israel charged with breach of trust

Avigdor Lieberman says he will consult his lawyers over whether to resign as foreign minister after Israel’s attorney general…

Fri Dec 14 2012 - 00:00

Palestinian NGO offices raided by Israeli troops

Israeli troops have raided the offices of Palestinian NGOs in a rare incursion into the West Bank city of Ramallah, as foreign…

Wed Dec 12 2012 - 00:00

Hamas chief's trip to Gaza shows Palestinian hostility, says Israeli PM

Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu says the weekend visit to Gaza by Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal proves that the Palestinians…

Mon Dec 10 2012 - 00:00

Hamas leader Meshaal ends exile with 'historic' visit to Gaza

Formerly exiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal has vowed to work for reconciliation with the rival Fatah movement, which controls…

Sat Dec 08 2012 - 00:00

Israel refuses to back down on settlement plan

Defying fierce international criticism, Israel has approved planning permission to build 3,000 homes in the controversial E-1…

Thu Dec 06 2012 - 00:00

Israel to build in West Bank despite rebukes

Israel plans to press ahead with controversial building in the West Bank for Jewish settlers despite unprecedented European criticism…

Tue Dec 04 2012 - 00:00

UN vote on Palestine likely to kick off Israeli settlement building spree

Israel has responded to the United Nations’ decision to grant Palestine the status of non-member observer by announcing the building…

Sat Dec 01 2012 - 00:00

Removal of Palestinians from buses in Israel sparks human rights concerns

Human rights groups have reacted angrily to reports that Israel’s transportation ministry is considering operating separate buses…

Fri Nov 30 2012 - 00:00

Sanctions threat Israel backs down as Palestinians move to upgrade UN status

Israel has backed down from a threat of harsh sanctions in response to Palestinian moves to upgrade their UN status, deciding…

Thu Nov 29 2012 - 00:00

Ruling Likud party swings to the far right in advance of Israeli general election

Israel’s ruling Likud party has taken a sharp swing to the right, with party members in a primary vote electing a slate dominated…

Wed Nov 28 2012 - 00:00

Barak says he will quit after next election

Israel’s defence minister, Ehud Barak, has dropped a political bombshell, announcing he will quit politics after the January …

Tue Nov 27 2012 - 00:00

Israel warns it will disrupt Hamas attempts to rearm

Israel’s top general has warned that the army will continue to disrupt any attempt by Hamas to rearm.

Mon Nov 26 2012 - 00:00

Israelis troops kill Palestinian on Gaza border

A Palestinian man has been shot dead by Israeli troops on the Gaza border and 19 others wounded, in the first serious incident…

Sat Nov 24 2012 - 00:00

Many fear quiet is merely a lull in fighting before invasion

ISRAELI REACTION : To a collective sigh of relief, Day One of the ceasefire held.

Fri Nov 23 2012 - 00:00

Propaganda images by pro-Israel groups show mock attack on Dublin

CYBER WAR: Photoshop images by pro-Israel advocacy groups purporting to show Dublin under rocket attack have been circulating…

Fri Nov 23 2012 - 00:00

Forthcoming elections a factor in Israeli negotiations

In two months’ time Israelis go to the polls to elect a new government

Thu Nov 22 2012 - 00:00

Israeli leaders meet to assess ceasefire offer

Israel’s senior ministers met last night to consider ceasefire proposals drawn up by Egyptian mediators after extensive talks…

Tue Nov 20 2012 - 00:00

Lives and Israel's image likely cost of land incursion

An opinion poll published yesterday in the Ha’aretz newspaper showed only 30 per cent of Israelis support a ground incursion …

Tue Nov 20 2012 - 00:00

Hamas truce proposals given to Israel

An Israeli official travelled home from Cairo last night bringing Hamas truce proposals as efforts to achieve a ceasefire to …

Mon Nov 19 2012 - 00:00

Israel counts cost of war: €60m spent so far could rise to €800m

The last five days of fighting in the Gaza Strip have so far cost Israel €50 million-€60 million.

Mon Nov 19 2012 - 00:00

Israeli campaign set to escalate after 75,000 reservists drafted

Israel has approved the drafting of 75,000 reservists ahead of what diplomatic source said was likely to be a “significant escalation…

Sat Nov 17 2012 - 00:00

Huge psychological impact as conflict hits Israeli metropolis

JUST BEFORE 7pm local time yesterday, sirens rang out across Tel Aviv and Israel’s worst nightmare became a reality.

Fri Nov 16 2012 - 00:00

Gaza rockets reach Tel Aviv for first time

Israel has continued pounding targets across Gaza, but militants managed to maintain steady rocket fire into Israel, inflicting…

Fri Nov 16 2012 - 00:00

Israel kills Hamas military chief in air strike offensive on Gaza Strip

Israel has launched a large- scale military operation against militants in Gaza, beginning the attacks with an air strike that…

Thu Nov 15 2012 - 00:00

Political merger stuns Israel ahead of general election

In a political bombshell that shook up the Israeli election campaign, prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced last night …

Fri Oct 26 2012 - 01:00

No response from Israel over Sudan bomb claim

ISRAEL IS refusing to respond to Sudanese claims that it was responsible for the bombing of a large Khartoum munitions plant …

Fri Oct 26 2012 - 01:00

Hamas evacuates compounds after Israeli warning

HAMAS HAS evacuated many of its compounds in the Gaza Strip, fearing stepped-up Israeli air strikes after Israeli prime minister…

Thu Oct 25 2012 - 01:00

Israel sets calorie limit for Gaza residents

THE ISRAELI military has released documents showing that in order to enforce its closure on the Gaza Strip it calculated how …

Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00

Netanyahu calls early general election in Israel next year

ISRAELI PRIME minister Binyamin Netanyahu has declared that the country’s general election will be brought forward to early next…

Wed Oct 10 2012 - 01:00

Israel vows to block Gaza-bound ship

ISRAEL HAS vowed to block a ship carrying European pro-Palestinian activists from reaching Gaza, in the latest effort to break…

Thu Oct 04 2012 - 01:00

Four killed as militants attack Israeli soldiers at Egypt border

AN ISRAELI soldier and three Islamic militants have been killed in a clash on the Israel-Egypt border.

Sat Sept 22 2012 - 01:00

Palestinians angry at leaked comments by Romney

PALESTINIAN OFFICIALS have reacted angrily to the comments by US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney that Palestinians…

Thu Sept 20 2012 - 01:00

Netanyahu defends his call on US to take clear stance on Iran strike

ISRAELI PRIME minister Binyamin Netanyahu has defended his call for the United States to set red lines on Iran’s nuclear programme…

Sat Sept 15 2012 - 01:00

Obama in peace offering call to Israeli PM

US PRESIDENT Barack Obama has spent an hour on the phone with Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu in an effort to ease …

Thu Sept 13 2012 - 01:00

Palestinian Authority cuts top pay to quell protests

THE PALESTINIAN Authority (PA) has decided to cut fuel prices and reduce the salaries of top officials in an effort to quell …

Wed Sept 12 2012 - 01:00

Palestinians in violent clashes with police over price hikes

PALESTINIAN PROTESTS against the high cost of living in the West Bank have turned violent, with police and demonstrators clashing…

Tue Sept 11 2012 - 01:00

Jewish militants suspected of vandalising monastery

SUSPECTED JEWISH militants have vandalised a Trappist monastery outside Jerusalem in what police think is a so-called “price-…

Wed Sept 05 2012 - 01:00

Jewish settlers obey Israeli court order to leave Migron outpost

SOME 50 Jewish families have left their homes at Migron, the West Bank’s biggest outpost, obeying a court order to evacuate by…

Mon Sept 03 2012 - 01:00

Israeli court rules against family of Rachel Corrie

A HAIFA court has rejected accusations that Israel was to blame for the death of American activist Rachel Corrie, who was crushed…

Wed Aug 29 2012 - 01:00
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