Israel struck Beirut airport and Hizbollah's television station and killed 22 civilians in raids on south Lebanon, intensifying its reprisals after Hizbollah captured 2 Israeli soldiers and killed 8.
Hizbollah retaliated for Israeli "mass
[$80 dollar a barrel oil tomorrow.] "If the Zionist regime commits another stupid move and attacks Syria, this will be considered like attacking the whole Islamic world and this regime will receive a very fierce response," Ahmadinejad was q
Israel has bombarded Lebanon from the land, sea and air to retrieve two soldiers snatched by Hezbollah, the first such major offensive against its neighbour since a 2000 pullout.
The abduction in a Hezbollah raid on an army post on the volatile Le
Nine Palestinians were killed as Israel pounded Gaza with deadly air strikes and Prime Minister Ehud Olmert defended the massive military offensive in the face of international criticism.
Israel launched rapid-fire air strikes against Palestinian militants across the Gaza Strip on Sunday after rebuffing a proposed ceasefire by Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas.
Israel is threatening to expand its offensive unless militants rel
Israeli tanks moved deeper into the northern Gaza Strip after Islamist militants launched a second rocket attack on the southern Israeli town of Ashkelon.
The move came after Israel's security cabinet authorised the army to advance farther and
Israeli forces sharply stepped up an offensive against Palestinian militants in Gaza, fighting running battles with gunmen and killing 11 people in the worst violence since the cross-border operation began.
Gunmen also killed a soldier in northern G
A top United Nations official in Gaza said Sunday that he expects the threat of a humanitarian crisis to subside as Israel allows essential supplies into Gaza - at least for the next four days - while continuing its military offensive to gain the rel
Israel warned the governing Palestinian faction Hamas that the "sky will fall on them" if they harm a captured soldier after a deadline passed on Tuesday for the Jewish state to accept a prisoner exchange.
While Israeli tanks and infantr
From the spring of 2003 until autumn 2004, the Shin Bet security service tracked down Palestinian terror cells in the West Bank thanks to information from the Western Union money transfer service, which was passed on by the FBI.
Israel holds Khaled Mashal, the leader of Hamas' Syrian branch, responsible for the abduction of two Israeli soldiers and wants Syria to expel Palestinian leaders from the country.
Israel threatened to kill Hamas militants based in Damascus
The tense weeklong standoff over Palestinian militants' capture of an Israeli soldier has become laden with significance far beyond the fate of the missing 19-year-old tank gunner.
Whether or not the soldier is ultimately freed, events have be
Israel's bombing of Gaza's main power plant could end up costing its closest ally, the U.S. government, because it partially insured the project for up to $48 million, officials involved in the project said on Saturday.
If Hamas militants are holding an Israeli soldier in Gaza, why are Israeli jets buzzing the home of Syria's president 180 miles away?
The answer lies in the two poles of political power within Hamas - and the role played by the Islamic militan
Israeli forces arrested nearly one-third of the Hamas-led Palestinian Cabinet and 20 lawmakers early Thursday and pressed their incursion into Gaza, responding to the abduction of one of its soldiers.
Israeli warplanes flew low over one of President Bashar al-Assad's palaces to warn Syria against supporting Palestinian militants who captured an Israeli soldier, the Israeli army said.
Syrian officials said two Israeli planes flew over Wadi K
Israeli planes attacked 3 bridges in central Gaza, and Israeli tanks were on the move after the government approved a limited operation — a response to a weekend Palestinian attack in which two soldiers were killed and a third captured.
Fatah will join the ruling Hamas group in a Palestinian Authority unity government within two weeks, a faction official said Tuesday after completing an agreement with Hamas over a plan that implicitly recognizes Israel.
The deal ends weeks of acr
Olmert said he had "instructed the heads of the army to deploy our forces in order to be ready to prepare for a prolonged and extensive military operation in order to strike the terror organisations and commanders.
"We will reach everyon
Capping several weeks of deteriorating relations, Israel threatened strong military action after Palestinian militants, including those belonging to the governing faction Hamas, emerged from a tunnel dug 300 yards into Israel, killed two soldiers, wo
Hamas has made a major political climbdown by agreeing to sections of a document that recognise Israel's right to exist and a negotiated two-state solution, according to Palestinian leaders.
In a bitter struggle for power, Hamas is bowing to a
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held informal talks in Jordan on Thursday, the first such top-level encounter in a year, and pledged to meet again in a bid to revive the moribund peace process.
Israel has dismissed continuing calls for an independent international inquiry into the beachfront explosion which killed 7 members of a Palestinian family in Gaza last Friday after its own investigation decided it was not responsible for the blast.
The Hamas-led government offered to restore a cease-fire with Israel, several days after calling off the truce to protest a deadly explosion on a Gaza beach, but said the calm would depend on Israel's response.
Hamas said it is ready to put pr
[Hours before Palestinian PM offers referendum on recognizing Israel, they shell beach full of tourists. Now why would they do that?] Israeli naval gunboats killed at least 10 Palestinian civilians and wounded about 40 others as they relaxed in the s
[Hours before Palestinian PM offers referendum on recognizing Israel, they shell beach full of tourists. Now why would they do that?] Israeli naval gunboats killed at least 10 Palestinian civilians and wounded about 40 others as they relaxed in the s
[Hours before Palestinian PM offers referendum on recognizing Israel, they shell beach full of tourists. Now why would they do that?] Israeli naval gunboats killed at least 10 Palestinian civilians and wounded about 40 others as they relaxed in the s
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has set July 26 as the date for a referendum that calls for a Palestinian state alongside Israel. Hamas had called on rival Abbas to abandon the referendum, which would implicitly recognize Israel.
A Palestinian suicide bomber struck a packed fast-food restaurant during Passover, killing 9 people and wounding dozens in the deadliest bombing in more than a year. The Hamas-led administration defended the attack as a legitimate response to Israeli
The United States on Thursday blocked a
U.N. Security Council statement drafted by Arab nations and aimed at putting pressure on
Israel to stop military strikes on Palestinian targets.
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