Israeli missiles hit Syrian military baseIsrael launched surface-to-surface missiles at a military installation outside the Syrian capital Damascus overnight, reported BBC citing Syrian state TV. The attack caused damage but two missiles were intercepted, it added. More… |
Palestine to launch 2017- 2022 development planPalestinian government is set to launch its new five-year plan for the 2017 to 2022 period in accordance with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, said a report. The government has created a national team to steer and co-o More… |
Shimon Peres, 93, dies in Tel AvivFormer Israeli president and elder statesman Shimon Peres died in Tel Aviv on Wednesday aged 93, Israel Radio said. Peres was hospitalised following a stroke two weeks ago and had made some progress before a sudden deterioration i More… |
Israel shoots down stray 'projectile' fired from SyriaIsrael's Iron Dome rocket defense system on Saturday shot down a stray "projectile" fired during fighting in Syria's civil war, Israel's military said. There has been frequent spillover of fighting between th More… |
Israel hits Syrian army position after mortar attackIsrael said its aircraft attacked a Syrian army position on Tuesday after a stray mortar bomb struck the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, and it denied a Syrian statement that a warplane and drone were shot down. The air strike w More… |
Israeli air force jets hit Syria army outpostIsraeli warplanes hit a Syrian army outpost near the Israeli occupied Golan Heights on Saturday, state television reported, quoting a Syrian military source as saying the strike was aimed at helping an offensive by hardline Islamist rebels. More… |
Israel, Turkey agree to normalise tiesIsrael and Turkey on Sunday reached agreement to normalise ties, senior officials from both countries said, to end a rift over the Israeli navy's killing of 10 Turkish pro-Palestinian activists who tried to sail to the blockaded Gaza Strip i More… |
Arab peace plan best option for Israel, says SaudiSaudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Friday that the basis for any future peace plan between Israelis and Palestinians remained a 2002 Arab offer, and urged Israel to accept it. "The Arab peace initiative has all the e More… |
Major powers in bid to revive Palestinian peacemakingFrance convenes foreign ministers from major powers on Friday to put Israel-Palestinian peacemaking back on the international agenda and find enough common ground to bring the two sides back to the table by the end of the year. Wi More… |
Turkey to conclude deal with Israel on 'all issues'Turkey is about to conclude a deal with Israel on "all issues", a Turkish official said on Tuesday, a sign the two former allies may be moving toward a compensation agreement for the killing of 10 Turkish activists by Israeli commandos More… |