Hadarom, Israel News

The Israeli Defence Force is considering allowing the Palestinians to establish a specially trained counter-terror squad, qualified to carry out pinpoint operations against Hamas terrorist cells in the West Bank.

Late last year, Israel embarked on a coordinated campaign of leaks to the press regarding its determination to take out Iran's nuclear facilities if Obama's then-new administration fails to sway the Iranians diplomatically.

Five years ago the international court of justice ruled that Israel's apartheid wall should be demolished.

The mood in Jerusalem this week was one of shock. As if it weren't enough that the Obama administration is ignoring previous understandings between Israel and the Bush administration regarding natural growth in the settlements, now it seems there isn't agreement even on the outposts.

Israel will not withdraw from the entire Golan Heights in return for a peace deal with Syria, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's top policy adviser said in an interview published Friday, rejecting Syria's key demand for an agreement with Israel.

The Shin Bet and the IDF have captured the killers of Gregory Rabinovitch, a 55-year-old taxi driver from Ashdod who was murdered in early May, security officials announced on Thursday.

Activists from Free Gaza.org and the International Solidarity Movement , determined to break the Israeli blockade on Gaza, gathered in Cyprus and set sail for Gaza on the - Spirit of Humanity' on June 29th.

Labourers work at a construction site of new housing units in Givat Zeev Israeli settlement in the West Bank, north of Jerusalem, in May.

Israel and the US are moving toward a compromise solution on the settlement issue that might allow both sides to claim "victory," The Jerusalem Post has learned.

Cleared for publication: Gregory Rabinowitz, 56, a taxi driver whose body was found in May near the community of Gan Yavne, east of Ashdod, was killed in a terror attack.

Israel Defense Minister Ehud Barak, right, stands with Israeli military chief Lt.

JERUSALEM - Comments by President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden about a possible Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities were directed at Iran and meant to "distinguish" the U.S. from Israel, the Israeli premier's national security adviser said Wednesday.

A telephone poll of 506 Israeli Jews, commissioned by the Independent Media Review & Analysis, and carried out this week, found a strong majority of those polled believe Jews should have access to holy sites in West Bank even if they are located in Palestinian territory.

To ethnically cleanse the Palestinians was the very basis of Israel's raison-d'etre. In his speech at Bar Ilan University on June 14, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed a new Israeli 'peace plan,' with preconditions that a Palestinian negotiator must first meet before he would "promptly" engage in "unconditional" bilateral talks to ...

I spent a lot of time this weekend thinking about the Fourth of July, and why this Independence Day, this year, was different from all others.

Jerusalem - German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Monday called on all parties in the Arab-Israeli conflict to return to the negotiating table, saying that "time is working against peace" in the region.

Mckinney stood up for the principals on which her country was founded 233 years ago.

Hamas TV in Gaza has broadcast a short animated movie mocking an Israeli soldier captured by the militant Islamic group three years ago.

When Eliahu Bahima started working as head cook at the soup kitchen behind the glossy Jerusalem central bus station a year and a half ago, he served 50 free lunches a day.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday paid lip service for probably the first time in public to the term of "two states for two peoples" regarding the historical peace process with the Palestinians.