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Israel launches dozens of Gaza strikes after rockets target Tel Aviv
AFP, Published on 15/03/2019
» GAZA CITY (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - Israel said Friday its aircraft had struck dozens of Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip overnight in response to rockets from the Palestinian enclave, including rare fire toward its economic capital Tel Aviv.
Turkey's Erdogan blasts 'tyrant' Netanyahu as leaders trade insults
AFP, Published on 13/03/2019
» ANKARA - Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday blasted Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu as a "tyrant" who "massacred" Palestinian children as the two leaders exchanged insults in their latest spat.
Amos Oz, revered writer and Israeli voice for peace, dies at 79
AFP, Published on 29/12/2018
» JERUSALEM - Amos Oz, who died of cancer Friday aged 79, was a celebrated Israeli novelist and passionate peace advocate whose stirring memoir "A Tale of Love and Darkness" became a worldwide bestseller.
Israel to hold early elections in April
AFP, Published on 24/12/2018
» JERUSALEM - Israel's government decided Monday to hold early elections in April with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struggling to keep together a one-seat majority in parliament as he also faces potential corruption charges in the months ahead.
Israel forces kill Palestinian murder suspects as baby laid to rest
AFP, Published on 13/12/2018
» NABLUS (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - Israeli forces killed two Palestinians overnight in the occupied West Bank after attacks claimed the lives of three Israelis, including a baby, stoking fears on Thursday of renewed violence.
Netanyahu avoids Israeli snap polls for now
AFP, Published on 19/11/2018
» JERUSALEM - A key Israeli minister said Monday he will not quit Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government for now despite sharp disagreements, handing the premier a victory and potentially ending a crisis that has threatened to provoke snap elections.
Netanyahu denounces calls for Israel snap polls as 'irresponsible'
AFP, Published on 19/11/2018
» JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounced calls for snap elections as "irresponsible" in an impassioned televised address on Sunday and vowed to push on despite a coalition crisis threatening to bring down his government.
Netanyahu battles to save weakened ruling coalition
AFP, Published on 16/11/2018
» JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was battling to keep his government afloat on Friday after Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman quit over a ceasefire deal for Gaza.
Netanyahu plots next moves in Israel coalition crisis
AFP, Published on 15/11/2018
» JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plotted his next moves Thursday after his defence minister resigned over a controversial Gaza ceasefire, throwing his coalition into crisis and raising the possibility of early elections.
Israel defence minister says resigning after Gaza ceasefire
AFP, Published on 14/11/2018
» JERUSALEM - Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman announced his resignation on Wednesday and called for early elections after a sharp disagreement over a Gaza ceasefire deal, throwing the government into turmoil.