The leader of the Damascus-based Palestinian terrorist group Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine—General Command said last month that the Iranian proxy group Hezbollah is preparing for war against Israel, “and so are we.” In an interview with the Hezbollah-affiliated Mayadeen TV, Ahmad Jibril called on Iran to ramp...

The United Nations’ envoy for the Middle East peace process on Thursday condemned an overnight rocket attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip, saying in a statement that “such provocations seek only to undermine peace.” .@nmladenov condemns rocket fire from #Gaza at #Israel. Urges all 2 exercise max restraint &...

It took a global effort to save the life of an Afghan toddler suffering from a congenital heart defect. Israeli doctors, who voluntarily carry out heart surgeries for Save a Child’s Heart foundation, this week performed life-saving surgery on the two-year-old boy at the Wolfson Medical Center in Holon. The...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed President Edgar Chagwa Lungu of Zambia to Israel on Tuesday, offering him assurances “of our friendship and our commitment to our relationship.” Netanyahu recalled having met Lungu last July in Uganda and expressed his hope that they would meet again in few months. Lungu is visiting...

Israeli security forces demolished nine homes illegally built on private Palestinian land in the West Bank on Wednesday, after removing protesters who tried to stop the demolitions. The police had removed protesters on Tuesday from eight of the nine homes in Ofra, but dozens of protesters holed themselves up in...

A Jerusalem group is bringing Jews and Arabs together and helping them to get to know each other through backgammon tournaments, Reuters reported on Tuesday. The group Double Yerushalmi aims to strengthen ties between ethnic groups via the popular board game, as well as other cultural activities like singing and dancing....