Tag: israel
Israel says rocket intercepted, stages airstrikes in Gaza
TEL AVIV: Militants fired a rocket into Israel‘s south Wednesday, the army said, setting off sirens and raising already heightened tensions under the country’s new…
Israeli army reinforces in West Bank after synagogue shooting
JERUSALEM: Israel‘s military said it was boosting its forces in the occupied West Bank a day after a Palestinian gunman shot dead seven people on…
Israeli police spokesman says shooting was ‘terrorist attack’
JERUSALEM: Two people were hurt in a suspected Palestinian shooting attack around Jerusalem’s Old City on Saturday, a police spokesman told Israel‘s Army Radio, describing…
Jerusalem, West Bank on edge after Israeli raid, fighting
JERUSALEM: Israel‘s defense minister signaled Friday that the military would stop its airstrikes if Palestinian militant groups halted rocket attacks, a day after the deadliest…
Benjamin Netanyahu fires Cabinet ally, heeding court ruling
TEL AVIV: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired a key Cabinet ally on Sunday, heeding a Supreme Court ruling commanding him to do so and…