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Israel braces for more expulsions in passport row
Israel had hoped a row over the use of forged passports in the killing of a top Hamas militant in Dubai was over.
Netanyahu pressured to keep mum on ‘Palestinian state’
The heat is on Benjamin Netanyahu from within his own party to resist US pressure and not utter the words ”Palestinian state” in his policy speech.
Israel keeps Gaza crossings shut after rocket attacks
Israel kept three border crossings with the Gaza Strip closed on Wednesday following rocket attacks that breached a truce with Hamas rulers.
Israel weighs possible Gaza offensive
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert meets top ministers on Tuesday to weigh up a possible large-scale military offensive against the Gaza Strip to stop rocket fire from the…
Israeli army chief resigns over Lebanon offensive
Israel’s military chief quit on Wednesday over the failures of the Lebanon war in a second blow to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s unpopular government after a graft probe was…
Israel keeps silent on nuclear capacity
Israel will continue to keep mum on whether it has atomic weapons, officials said on Thursday after the incoming United States defence secretary described the Jewish state as a…
Israel lashes out at UN over Gaza
Israel lashed out Sunday against a United Nations resolution calling for a probe into a botched Gaza shelling as ministers convened to discuss the ongoing battle against…
Israel threatens massive Gaza ground assault
Israel on Tuesday ratcheted up threats of a massive ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, amid an ongoing war of words with the ruling Hamas movement, which has vowed to teach the…
Israeli air strikes to continue despite global outcry
Israel vowed on Thursday to continue air attacks in the Gaza Strip, despite global outcry over the killing of civilians in botched raids, as the Israeli and Palestinian leaders…
Olmert: Unilateral border plan is unstoppable
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert warned on Wednesday that his contested plan to set Israel’s borders on the West Bank with or without agreement from the Palestinians was…
Israeli coalition talks take a bitter turn
Israel’s ruling Kadima party on Thursday threatened to exclude the centre-left Labour from the new government as coalition talks took an increasingly bitter turn after the…
Israel vows no let-up in strikes on militants
Israel on Tuesday vowed to continue its policy of targeting Palestinian militants after the air force conducted a third deadly strike on the Gaza Strip in less than three days.…
Israel vows to press campaign against militants
Israel vowed on Monday to carry on its offensive against militants after the army shot dead three Palestinian gunmen in the West Bank, sparking condemnation from the Palestinian…
Israeli troops to leave Gaza within weeks
Israel said on Wednesday all its soldiers will be out of the Gaza Strip within a month, ending four decades of occupation after the historic pull-out of Jewish settlers from the…
Israel threatens tougher military action
Israel on Thursday threatened tougher military action against militants in the occupied Gaza Strip should Palestinians continue to open fire against Jewish settlements and…