Thousands of Palestinians Protest at Border, Five Wounded Seriously, Gaza Authorities Say

Palestinians report 122 wounded in protests, including five from live fire, after tense week that saw three instances of rocket fire from Gaza and retaliatory Israeli strikes

Israel Braces for Potentially Explosive Gaza Protests After Tense Week at Border

Israeli military spokesman warns Hamas to restrain Islamic Jihad and keep demonstrations in check after three incidents of projectile fire ended a period of calm

Former Iraq PM Warns of 'Strong Response' if Israel Proven Responsible for Strikes

Nouri al-Maliki's comments come hours after U.S. officials confirm to NYT that Israel was responsible for bombing of Iranian weapons depot in Iraq last month

Analysis Unhappy With Iraq Strikes, U.S. Outs Israel

Washington fears strikes will undermine relations with Baghdad ■ What Netanyahu's silence on Trump's 'disloyal Jews' means for the fight against Iran

Analysis Infiltration Under the Influence: Israel Believes Gaza Youth Attempting to Cross Border Are Using Drugs

The problem in Gaza is first and foremost socioeconomic. In spite of a certain amount of improvement in the supply of electricity and water in recent months, the result is still a rise in the level of violence

Israel Struck Iran Targets in Iraq, U.S. Officials Tell New York Times

Reported comments come day after Netanyahu hints at Israeli involvement in recent attacks against Iranian-linked targets

'Fuel Crisis Between PA and Israel Over': Palestinians to Accept $568 Million in Tax Money

Defense establishment recommended move in light of grave financial crisis endured by the PA, which agreed to receive the funds days after Abbas fired top advisers

From Checkpoint to Counterpoint: On Tour With the Palestine Youth Orchestra

The orchestra, whose 76 members include Muslims, Druze and Christians, has been touring Europe for three weeks, crossing borders and religious divides

Gideon Levy The Trip Rashida Tlaib Didn’t Get to Take

A visit to Upper Beit Ur, where the mother and grandmother of the Palestinian-American congresswoman were born, and where she married in 1998

Israel 'Successfully Tests' Arrow 3 Missile Defense System in Alaska

Defense Ministry says tests successfully demonstrated a 'hit-to-kill' capability of high-altitude targets outside the atmosphere, accomplishing three interceptions

Israel’s Spacecom Looks to Rebound With Africa Satellite

Amos 17 due to be put into orbit this weekend after a series of major setbacks

Israel Startup UVeye Raises $31m for Car ‘Ultra-sound’ System

Tech originally designed to detect bombs can spot oil and water leaks, cracks and rust

Analysis Trump the Punisher: How Russian Missiles Shot Down Turkey's F-35 Jets

Not only Erdogan has lost one of his props in the fight for regional dominance, but the United States will also have to find a new crutch to lean on in the Middle East

Iranian State Media Airs Video Said to Disprove U.S. Report of Downed Drone

Trump said Thursday that an American warship shot down an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz after it had flown within 900 meters of the vessel

'Red Sea Diving Resort' Hits Netflix. Here's the Unbelievable Mossad Op Behind It

One of the Israeli intelligence agency’s most daring missions is being turned into a movie, ‘Red Sea Diving Resort.’ Here are all the details on the breathtaking operation that saved thousands of Ethiopian Jews’ lives in the 1980s

Something Stopped Trump From Striking Iran, and It Wasn't 150 Lives

U.S. president says he aborted an attack on Iran out of concern for civilians, but his real fear is what one attack could spiral into

Israel May Live to Regret Its Warming Ties With China

As recent anger over the deal between Israel and China on the Haifa Port shows, U.S. support for Israel may not be unconditional after all

At Paris Air Show, Israel Displays Its Next-gen Drones

World’s leading aviation exhibit started on Monday amid highest levels of defense spending in more than 30 years

Oman Attack: Why Israel Remains Mum as Accusations Against Iran Abound

Israel doesn’t want to be accused of encouraging a direct confrontation between Trump and Tehran, whose denials don’t sound convincing

Strike Shows Israel Chasing Iran Deep Into Syrian Desert

Reported Israeli attack on T-4 base is the third strike on Syria this week. Israel isn't sure who fired rockets at the Golan on Saturday, but it's clearly not errant fire

Israel Takes Sides in U.S.-China Trade War

Israel's security officials object to a Chinese infrastructure project in central Israel ■ What seems like a shift in policy comes amid growing U.S. concerns that China could strategically gain from such investments

Bye Bye, Queen of the Sky: How El Al's 747 Connected Israel and the Jewish World

El Al was among the first to buy the gigantic jumbo with its iconic hump, and went on to break the record for most people on a flight, bringing 1,088 Ethiopian Jews to Israel. This is the story of El Al 001, the flight that made the Jewish world smaller

Iran Is Choosing the Time and Place to Confront America

Repeating mistakes of Obama administration, U.S. is allowing itself to become distracted from other places where Iran is advancing its agenda, both in the Middle East and further afield

Nasrallah Reveals New Details About Ambush, Killing of 12 Israeli Commandos

Hezbollah chief reveals how the Israeli soldiers were tracked in Lebanon in 1997 and offers hints about a mysterious murder of a militant leader in Syria

How a Standoff With the U.S. Almost Blew Up Israel's Nuclear Program

Kennedy's ultimatum, Ben-Gurion's 'sick' reply and a 'fiasco' nuclear inspection: Newly declassified documents shed light on the diplomatic crisis that some feared may lead to a U.S. raid on Israel's Dimona plant

Jordanian King Sacks Intel Chief, Senior Officials Amid Reports of Plot

King Abdullah says move to replace his intelligence chief was prompted by complaints of shortcomings in the intelligence system

Russia Confirms Its Military Arrived in Venezuela: 'Every Right to Be There'

U.S. Vice President Pence called Russian activity in Venezuela a provocation on Wednesday

Secret Netanyahu-Assad Talks Gave Way to Israeli Demand for Golan Recognition

Almost all Israeli governments – including Netanyahu's – negotiated U.S.-brokered withdrawals from Golan Heights ■ Trump's support of annexation is culmination of shift that began with civil war ■ Haaretz spoke to sources involved in the talks who attested to advanced talks between Netanyahu and Damascus, including maps and computerized scenarios for withdrawal – in exchange for pushing out Iran

Malaysia Is the New Hub for Iranian Terrorism, Western Intelligence Says

Led by a corrupt, proudly anti-Semitic prime minister who supports Islamist groups, Southeast Asian country's long-standing connection with Hamas gets a new twist

Trump's Golan Declaration: Blessing for Netanyahu, Message to Russia

The international response is likely to be weak, and returning the Golan isn't something most Israelis support. The significance is mostly political, and the timing unsurprising

Russia's Planned Exit From Syria Could Spell Trouble for Israel

Russian reports say Putin has instructed withdrawal of forces, besides aircraft ■ Israel hopes move will pressure Iran to remove its forces as well, but Tehran has not signaled any such development

MBS Has a BDS Problem: Khashoggi’s Shadow Haunts the Saudi Crown Prince

October’s murder of Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul is still tripping up Prince Mohammed bin Salman's ties to the West

Analysis Can Assad Survive an Israeli Attack?

The Syrian conflict has triggered Israel's primal fear: the threat of an entrenched Iranian presence on its borders. If a resurgent, unreliable Russia doesn't step in, then Assad and his army will be Israel's first targets

Israel's Creative Solution to Pump Money Into Gaza – Without Embarrassing Photos

Beneficiaries will be required to work for short time before receiving funds ■ Defense officials concerned about possible violent escalation in Gaza and West Bank surrounding anniversary of weekly protests

How Assad Defied the Odds, Won in Syria and Pushed the U.S. Out

Eight years into Syria's Civil War, Russia is the big victor in Syria and will remain for a long time to come

Burned by Israel Strikes, Iran to Move Weapons Supply Center Out of Damascus

Iranians are likely headed to Syrian T4 air base, which was struck by Israel twice last year

Hezbollah Caught Between Desire to Strengthen Iran and Need to Reinforce Its Domestic Power

The group's concept of 'resistance,' which is the foundation of its military existence, is subservient to political and diplomatic considerations if it wishes to help Syria and Iran

'Foreign Country' Intends to Intervene in Israeli Elections, Shin Bet Chief Says

Nadav Argaman says the country in question will intervene via cybertechnology, though it's unclear in favor of whom

LISTEN: Israeli F-15 Loses Canopy at 30,000 Feet, Pilots Make Emergency Landing

Army releases sound recordings of the incident

'Serious Mistake': Erdogan Snubs Bolton Over Syria Kurds, Blasts U.S. for Double-speak

'Elements of U.S. administration are saying different things,' Turkish president tells lawmakers, after Trump aide said Syria pullout was conditioned on Turkey ensuring the safety of Kurdish fighters

As Trade With China Grows, U.S. Pressuring Israel to 'Choose Sides'

Israel's Extensive Syria Strike Signals: Business as Usual Despite Trump and Putin

The strike in the Damascus area was likely aimed at a specific target such as Iranian weapons depots, but it has a wider geopolitical context ■ Netanyahu is reverse-engineering facts on Hezbollah tunnels ahead of elections