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The target of the reported attack was apparently an arms convoy moving from Syria to Lebanon, but it is still not clear precisely where the strike occurred, or whether the cache included chemical weapons. Haaretz brings you the latest updates.

At Senate Armed Services Committee panel on Thursday, the former Republican senator nominated by U.S. President Obama to become the next defense secretary promises to ensure Israel's qualitative military edge if confirmed, and assures his policy on Iran is prevention, not containment.

In an article published by the Muslim Brotherhood in 2010, the official, who is close to President Mohammed Morsi, also reportedly claimed that 6 million Jews moved to the U.S. during World War II.

A number of sources from within Syria and outside its borders claim Israel launched two air strikes in Syria; Israel hasn't confirmed or denied the reports; several rebel sources, including commander in Damascus area, says authorities are lying and that only attacks at Jamraya research site launched by insurgents.

'Gerald Scarfe has never reflected the opinions of the Sunday Times,' Rupert Murdoch tweets; illustrator apologizes over timing of cartoon's publication.

Dror Moreh, who directed the Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Gatekeepers,' also says that American Jews' unyielding support for Israel is harmful to its future.

Club asked the court to keep the fans out, noting past racist incidents; hundreds of police officers deployed around stadium in order to keep the peace.

From Egypt's violent turmoil to President Obama's congratulatory phone call to Prime Minister Netanyahu, Haaretz brings you the top 8 headlines you might have missed.

From a first Iranian monkey being launched into space to EU funding for Israeli science projects, Haaretz brings you the top 8 headlines you might have missed.

Martin Indyk says Obama is 'deeply committed' to Israel, but made a 'mistake' not visiting in first term; also says Obama is 'frustrated' by his dealings, an finds Israel 'not responsive'.

Cartoon depicts Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu building a wall on top of Palestinians with their blood standing in for cement.

New York Times reports that secretly funded groups are running advertisements against Obama's nominee for secretary of defense; while the Jewish billionaire is invested in the anti-Hagel fight, it is unclear whether he is behind the groups' efforts.

From a planned UN investigation into Israel, the U.S. and Britain's use of targeted killings to a new app for Vegans in Israel, Haaretz brings you the top 8 headlines you might have missed.

Outgoing defense minister says he's confident U.S. has plan for military operation in case diplomatic efforts fail; senior Iranian official says Iran would consider an attack on Syria like on attack on itself.

At a ceremony marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Israel's UN ambassador warns of threat posed by forgetting the Holocaust.

Earlier Friday, Britain's Telegraph reported Syrian dictator's mother and sister have fled to the United Arab Emirates.

If according to Romney and John McCain anyone who opposes Netanyahu is anti-Israel, Jon Stewart jokingly concludes that the results of the election show that half of Israel must also be 'anti-Israel' and even 'anti-Semitic.'

Britain's Telegraph reports that the Syrian dictator's mother has fled to the United Arab Emirates; American diplomat claims members of the regime's inner circle are defecting.

From Haaretz's post-election analysis, to a meeting of defense officials on chemical weapons in Syria; Haaretz brings you the top 8 headlines you might have missed.

Head of now-second-largest party in the Knesset ends speculation that he may try to form a center-left coalition as an alternative to Netanyahu.

Of the more than 5.65 million Israelis eligible to vote, some 3.6 million cast their ballots, with a turnout of 4 percent more than in the 2009 elections.

From Haaretz's post-election analysis, to developments in Syria and the EU; Haaretz brings you the top 8 headlines you might have missed.

Palestinian official says the Palestinians should focus on non-violent resistance: 'We do not think that peace is on the horizon.'

Likud-Yisrael Beiteinu claimed 31 seats, Yesh Atid 19, Labor 15, Shas 11, Habayit Hayehudi 11, United Torah Judaism 7, Hatnuah 6, Meretz 6, United Arab List-Ta’al 5, Balad 3, and Kadima likely to win 2 seats.