Israeli Military Granted Free Hand to Fight Terror
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Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, saying the new Palestinian leadership is "not lifting a finger" to stop militants' attacks against Israelis, ordered the Israeli military on Sunday to take "any action" necessary to halt terrorism.
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In a statement, the Israeli army described those arrested as âsenior members of the Hamas terror organization.â
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Israel said it received assurances that Lebanese and international forces would block arms from being smuggled to Hezbollah.
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Israel's army received approval Monday to broaden its ground operations against Gaza Strip militants who have been barraging Israeli border towns with deadly rocket fire, military officials said.
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JERUSALEM, Sept. 7 -- Israel lifted its air blockade of Lebanon Thursday after eight weeks, but maintained its sea cordon after determining that not enough international forces had taken up position along the coast to enforce an arms embargo against the Shiite militia Hezbollah.
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Israel could give Palestinians  security responsibilities in the occupied territories even  before Israel's planned pull-out from the Gaza Strip, Israel's  defense minister told the New York Times on Thursday.
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Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said today that Israel was strengthening its military presence in the northern Gaza Strip.
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The action is in line with a recent government decision to respond with sanctions to continued rocket fire from the Hamas-run territory.
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Russia and Israel agreed yesterday to co-operate in the battle against international terrorism, as millions of Russians observed a day
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Israel's parliament on Monday confirmed the appointment of Ehud Barak as defense minister, consolidating the political comeback of the former prime minister at a time of heightened security concerns on Israel's southern and northern borders.
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The chief of Israelâs security service said today that Hamas has sent men to Iran for military training.
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Israel's cabinet approves the appointment of Maj Gen Gabi Ashkenazi as the new head of its armed forces.
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Israel praises the Palestinian Authority for deploying its forces to stop rocket attacks in Gaza.
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For the first time, Israel's government offered Tuesday to foot the bill for thousands of residents who want to flee a war zone, but it was careful to avoid using the word "evacuation."
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Israel has agreed to let Egypt step up its military presence along its border with the Gaza Strip ahead of an Israeli withdrawal from the Palestinian territory set for next year.
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The IDF denied claims that it had prevented the first batch of Palestinian security officials from crossing via the Rafah terminal crossing into Egypt on Saturday where they are to undergo military training in preparation for the planned disengagement
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Israel approves a plan to free hundreds of detained Palestinians and to pull troops out of West Bank cities.