Israelis begin barrier in south
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Bulldozers carried out preparatory clearing work on Sunday around the village of Beit Awwa near Hebron. The activity comes just five days after suicide bombings in the southern city of Beersheva, but officials
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Israel resumed building one of the most controversial parts of its West Bank barrier, deep in occupied land, in a move Palestinians said on Monday clouded new President Mahmoud Abbas's efforts to revive peacemaking.
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Israeli troops punched into south Lebanon on Wednesday as warplanes flattened houses and buildings including one thought to hold Hezbollah's top leaders, intensifying an offensive despite mounting international pressure and a Lebanese appeal to spare the country further death and devastation.
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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has approved a revised route for Israel&#39;s controversial West Bank security barrier. The new blueprint was ordered after an Israeli Supreme Court ruling that the barrier&#39;s
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The first suicide attack on Israel in a year may be linked to the opening of the border fence between Gaza and Egypt
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Israeli forces crossed from southern Lebanon on Sunday to begin the last phase of their withdrawal under a U.N. resolution to end a war with Hizbollah guerrillas, an Israeli security source said.
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Israeli border police scuffle with Israeli peace activists in a village near the West Bank town of Ramallah. Photo: AP. Paramilitary border police detained two Palestinians at a checkpoint and
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Israel grabbed strategic high ground in south Lebanon on Thursday but delayed a major push northward, as diplomats cited progress toward agreement on a U.N. cease-fire resolution that could soon go to a vote.
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GAZA CITY - Israel's high court ordered the military yesterday to reroute the separation barrier near the West Bank village of Bilin, scene of sometimes rowdy weekly demonstrations that Israeli and Palestinian activists say helped bring about their rare legal victory.
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Palestinian police began deploying in southern Gaza on Thursday, Israeli security officials said. The deployment was set for Thursday morning but was delayed for technical reasons.
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JERUSALEM, OCTOBER 17 : Israel launched a new incursion in the Rafah refugee camp in the Southern Gaza Strip on Sunday, for what the army said, is an operation to search for tunnels being used to smuggle arms from Egypt and to hunt down Palestinian
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GAZA CITY : Israeli troops pressed ahead with a raid in the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunis in a bid to stop an increasing flow of mortar shells fired by Palestinian militants ahead of a planned Israeli withdrawal from the territory.
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The Israeli government is under pressure from the supreme court and the attorney general to move its West Bank barrier closer to the 1967 frontier.
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Israeli troops fought fierce battles   with Hizbollah guerrillas in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, as   the Jewish state gave its army the green light to widen a   ground offensive and push deep into Lebanese territory.
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Pitched battles raged between Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters on the border Thursday, and Israel warned hundreds of thousands of people to flee southern Lebanon "immediately," preparing for a likely ground offensive to set up a buffer zone.
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JERUSALEM -- Israeli officials yesterday offered to transfer control over security in several West Bank towns, part of a series of Israeli and Palestinian initiatives marking the most serious attempt yet to halt more than four years of fighting.
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Israeli tanks and troops moved into southern Gaza early Wednesday in a new phase of a two-week offensive aimed at militants holding a captured soldier and firing rockets, Palestinians and the military said.