Avigdor Lieberman

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Netanyahu Slams ‘absurd’ UN Vote On Jerusalem

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday slammed an "absurd" UNESCO resolution he said denies the Jews'...

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Israeli Missile Shoots Down ‘target’ Over Golan

Israel shot down what it identified only as "a target" over the occupied Golan Heights on Thursday, hours after Syria...

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Israel Blamed As Blast Sparks Huge Fires At Damascus Airport

A massive explosion struck near Damascus International Airport early today setting off large fires, a monitoring group...

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‘No Doubt’ Syria Has Retained Chemical Weapons

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said during a visit to Israel Friday that there can be "no doubt" that Syria has retained...

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US Defence Chief In Israel For Talks On Iran, Syria

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis visited Israel on Friday for talks expected to focus on Iran, Syria and the two...

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Palestinians Slam Israel For Refusing Talks With Hunger Strikers

Palestinian leaders on Wednesday denounced Israel's refusal to negotiate with Palestinians on hunger strike in Israeli...

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Pentagon Chief To Travel Next Week To Middle East, Africa

US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis is heading to the Middle East and Africa next week for a series of meetings with...

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Israel Fears ‘Iranian Crescent’ In Middle East

Israel fears an "Iranian crescent" may be forming in the Middle East because of Tehran's influence in Syria and its...

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Israel Says Not Seeking Gaza ‘adventures’ After Killing Claim

Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Sunday Israel did not seek "adventures" in Gaza after Hamas accused it of...

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Storm Brews Over Palestinian Pints In Israeli Pub

Just when it seemed there was nothing else left to divide Israelis and Palestinians, some Jewish hardliners have found...

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Hezbollah Commander Killed By Own Men

Israel's military chief said on Tuesday that Hezbollah's military commander in Syria, reported dead last year, was...

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Assad Sees Key Russia Role After Syria-Israel Strikes

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday said Russia can play an important role in the crisis following Syria's...

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Israel Says It Foiled Syrian Ballistic Missile Threat

A senior army officer said Monday that Israel had fired its Arrow missile at a Syrian rocket which posed a "ballistic...

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Israel Threatens To ‘destroy’ Syrian Air Defence Systems

Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Sunday threatened to destroy Syrian air defence systems after they fired...

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Israel Brands Palestinian Fund ‘terrorist’ Organisation

Israel's Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Thursday labelled the Palestinian National Fund, which provides...

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Israel Minister Demands Rabbi Resign Over Sexist Comments

Israel's defence minister Wednesday demanded a rabbi heading an institute that prepares young Jews for their military...

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US Warned Israel Against Annexing West Bank

Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Monday that the United States has warned that annexing the West Bank...

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Israeli Planes Hit Gaza After Rocket Attack

Israeli aircraft hit targets in the Gaza Strip on Monday, hours after a rocket fired from the Palestinian territory...

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Israeli Soldier Gets 18 Months For Killing Palestinian

An Israeli military court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 18 months in prison for shooting dead a wounded Palestinian...