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Israel’s Opposition Labour Seeks Renewal With Leadership Vote

Israel's main opposition Labour party voted for a new leader Monday as it seeks to regain waning influence and win back...

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Israeli Minister Backs Annexing Settlements Into Jerusalem

Israel's intelligence minister proposed on Monday to annex five settlements into the Jerusalem municipality, while also...

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Israel’s Opposition Labour Chief Loses Re-Election Bid

The head of Israel's main opposition Labour party lost a re-election bid Tuesday as the party which once dominated the...

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From Promise To Prison

Ehud Olmert was once described as "probably the best" politician Israel ever produced, but the debonair ex-premier who...

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Netanyahu Warns Iran After Syria Missile Strike

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday warned Iran not to threaten Israel after Tehran launched ballistic...

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Israeli Settlement Building Soars, Official Data Shows

Building starts on settler homes in the Israeli-occupied West Bank soared by 70 percent in the year to March 2017, data...

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Israel PM Has Kidney Stones Removed

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to work on Friday after surgery to remove kidney stones, his office...

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Trump Stays On Script — But A Few Episodes Raise Eyebrows

US President Donald Trump's trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories saw the unpredictable leader tightly...

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Israeli Parliament Advances Bill Enshrining State’s Jewish Status

The Israeli parliament gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a bill defining the country as the "national home of the...

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Israel Minister Swims Against Tide With Gaza Island Plan

An Israeli minister has gone against the tide in proposing a way he says would alleviate conditions in the Gaza Strip...

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Red Tape Delays Ethiopian Migration To Israel

Thousands of Ethiopians with family members in Israel have again had attempts to join them delayed, this time by a...

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Netanyahu Threatens Snap Polls After Broadcasting Row

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu raised Sunday the possibility of snap elections following a dispute with his...

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‘Audiotape’ Adds To Pressure On PM Netanyahu

Israeli media have reported the existence of an audiotape that is increasing pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin...

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Egypt Delays U.N. Vote On Settlements After Trump, Israel Urge U.S. Veto

Egypt postponed a U. N. Security Council vote on Thursday on a resolution it proposed demanding an end to Israeli...