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Six Day War: Interactive photos show Jerusalem today and at time of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War
Jerusalem then and now. Move your mouse/finger over each image to switch between 1967 and 50th anniversary of Six Day War.
David Sim May 22, 2017
Benjamin Netanyahu throws Hamas policy paper on Israel into the bin - literally
Israeli prime minister calls proposal fake news to give impression Palestinian group is becoming more moderate.
Rachel Middleton May 08, 2017
Hamas set 'to accept' 1967 Palestine border to ease peace process
The new document aims to repair divisions between Hamas and Fatah, it has been reported.
William Watkinson May 01, 2017
Israeli killed in West Bank in car-ramming attack
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) arrests a Palestinian man after the attack.
Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 06, 2017
Hamas accuses Israel of murdering its senior member in Gaza Strip
Hamas has threatened of possible retaliation for the death of its 38-year-old militant.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Mar 25, 2017
Syria and Israel launch missiles at each other's targets
Confrontation between the two countries escalates to one of the highest levels.
Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 17, 2017
Top Trump diplomat meets Netanyahu and reaffirms US commitment to Israel's security
Jason Greenblatt is due to visit the West Bank where he will meet Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Mar 14, 2017
Palestinian leader Abbas to travel to US 'very soon' as Trump invites him to White House
In his first call with Abbas since taking office, Trump indicated he wanted to discuss resuming Israel-Palestine peace talks.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Mar 11, 2017
Palestinian militant 'plotting attack in Israel' shot dead by Swat team in West Bank
31-year-old Basil al-Araj was leading a group that was said to be planning attacks against Israeli targets.
Sofia Lotto Persio Mar 06, 2017
Australian PM blasts UN over Israel resolution as Netanyahu embarks on historic state visit
Benjamin Netanyahu becomes the first Israeli prime minister ever to visit Australia.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Feb 22, 2017
Palestinians decry 'theft of land' as thousands of West Bank settlements legalised
Under the controversial law houses built illegally on privately owned Palestinian land will be legalised.
Callum Paton Feb 07, 2017
Israel defies UN and legalises settlements on Palestinian land
British MPs are due to debate Israeli settlements in the House of Commons later this week.
Tareq Haddad Feb 07, 2017
President Trump warns Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against new settlement construction
Trump and Netanyahu are set to meet on 15 February.
Nicole Rojas Feb 03, 2017
Activists resisting Amona evacuation clash with police and barricade themselves inside synagogue
Hundreds have resisted evacuation from the West Bank outpost ruled illegal by the Israeli Supreme Court.
Tom Porter Feb 02, 2017
Israel evacuates Amona settlement after approving 3,000 new illegal homes in the West Bank
In 2014 Israeli Supreme Court ordered the removal of illegal settlements built on private Palestinian land.
Sofia Lotto Persio Feb 01, 2017
Israel approves construction of 2,500 settlement homes in West Bank
It is the second Israeli building proposal to be announced since Donald Trump became US president.
Isabelle Gerretsen Jan 24, 2017
Israeli soldiers caught on video while firing at Palestinian man at checkpoint
According to Israeli army, the man was attempting to stab the soldiers.
Lara Rebello Jan 18, 2017
Bejamin Netanyahu declines to attend 'rigged' Israel-Palestine peace conference in Paris
The Israeli PM will only accept bilateral talks, while Palestine welcomes the 70-strong delegation.
Tareq Haddad Jan 13, 2017
Fifa must take strong stance against Israeli settlement clubs
Gianni Infantino must make the belated decision to ban clubs from playing matches in West Bank
Sari Bashi Jan 10, 2017
Angry Israeli PM Netanyahu summons UK and US ambassdors for rebuke over UN Security Council vote
UN Security Council resolution demands end to settlement building in West Bank and East Jerusalem.
James Etherington-Smith Dec 25, 2016
Netanyahu rejects 'shameful' UN vote, accuses Security Council of 'disgracefully' opposing Israel
The 15-member UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding an end to illegal Israeli settlements.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Dec 24, 2016
Israel's Netanyahu says ready to discuss 'bad' Iran nuclear deal with President-elect Trump
Netanyahu reiterated his long-standing opposition of the deal, which prevents Iran from getting nuclear weapons.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Dec 05, 2016
Foreign planes and Palestinian firefighters tackle wildfires – as 13 arrested in Israel for arson
Unseasonably dry weather and easterly winds helped kindle the fires, which now stretch across half the country.
David Sim Nov 25, 2016
'Non-Jews' blamed for wildfires ravaging Israel as Palestinians celebrate 'arson intifada'
The hashtag #Israelisburning trended on social media as some Arabs and Palestinians celebrated the fires.
David Sim Nov 24, 2016
Israeli ministers vote to legalise Amona settlement in occupied West Bank
The bill has been condemned as contravening Israeli law by the country's attorney general.
Tom Porter Nov 14, 2016
Israel demolishes home of Palestinian attacker who stabbed 13-year-old Hallel Ariel in her sleep
Ariel died after being stabbed 18 times by Mohammed Nasser Tarayrah in her home near Hebron.
Callum Paton Aug 15, 2016
Israel approves plans for 800 new homes in West Bank and East Jerusalem
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu simultaneously approves 600 homes for Arabs in Jerusalem neighbourhood.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 04, 2016
Palestinian man who killed teenager Hallel Yaffa Ariel as she slept said he wanted to become a 'Martyr'
Hallel Yaffa Ariel died after she was stabbed up to 18 times by Mohammed Tarayreh.
William Watkinson Jun 30, 2016
13-year-old Israeli girl stabbed to death in West Bank bedroom by Palestinian assailant
The 13-year-old died from her wounds at at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem.
Callum Paton Jun 30, 2016
Israel freezes all travel for Palestinians from Gaza and West Bank in wake of Tel Aviv attack
Israel has also suspended Ramadan travel permits and deployed two battalions in the West Bank.
Callum Paton Jun 10, 2016
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