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In the deadliest day of violence in Gaza since the 2014 war, Palestinian officials say Israeli troops have killed 55 people and wounded 2,700.

 

US and Israeli officials are at the highly-guarded Jerusalem compound during an opening ceremony for the new US Embassy, following Donald Trump’s decision to move the diplomatic mission from Tel Aviv last December.

Israel fired dozens of rockets into Syria early on Thursday, hitting a radar installation and an ammunitions dump, Syrian state media reported after Israel's military said Iranian forces in Syria had shelled one of its outposts near the border.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed what he says are "secret nuclear files" proving Iran once covertly pursued nuclear weapons.

Two Israeli F-15 fighters targeted Syria’s T-4 airbase in Homs province, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday. The jets fired eight guided missiles, but five of them were shot down before they hit the airfield.

The United States said Friday it will relocate its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem in May, bringing forward the contested move to coincide with the Jewish state's 70th birthday -- and enraging Palestinians, who called it a "blatant provocation."

The recommendations now go to Attorney General Avihai Mendelblit, who will review the material before deciding whether to file charges. 

srael says it has inflicted huge damage on Syrian air defences after one of its fighter jets was brought down during a raid over Syria.

MORE than 100 celebrities have backed Lorde after she was branded a ‘bigot’ in a full-page ad for deciding to not perform in Israel.

The Israeli government has issued a notice for thousands of African migrants to leave the country or face imprisonment.

Lebanese Hezbollah will work with its allies to create a strategy “in the field” to confront Israel, the group’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, said, calling again for a third Palestinian intifada (uprising), during a rally in Beirut on Monday.

UN security council to meet to discuss US decision amid widespread international condemnation and violence in occupied territories

President Trump declared Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, upending nearly seven decades of American policy.

The IDF is on high alert after Hamas called for a “day of rage” ahead of the White House’s expected announcement to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. The planned demonstrations come as nations around the world condemn Trump’s decision.

On Monday, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag said during a televised conference that US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital would be a "major catastrophe."

Putin supports the regime of Bashar al-Assad, which is also strongly backed by Iran.

Waqf says it will make ruling about restarting visits to holy site after conducting study, in wake of Israeli decision to replace security measures

Israel is removing metal detectors from a holy site in Jerusalem and will use less obtrusive surveillance instead.

I never mentioned the word or the name Israel

The president’s message was all the more striking given how little Mr. Netanyahu’s coalition government supports any major initiative with the Palestinians, particularly one that would involve two states, one for Israelis, one for Palestinians.