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Crackdown comes hours after the Israeli govt declares it would not deal with an emerging Palestinian unity government

Decision comes after rival Palestinian movements Fatah, Hamas sign landmark unity deal to end decade-long split

For many Dutch Jews, anti-Semitism has become a hobby, says van de Kamp

The United States has focused its Syria operations on fighting rebel militants like Islamic State

Meeting is part of moves to end decade-long split between PA, Hamas

3 gunmen killed two police guards at Al-Aqsa mosque compound gate, said Shin Bet security service

Israeli settlements are illegal under international law

Israel and Syria are still technically at war

Israeli and Gazan firms are doing business worth around $10,000 a month

Israel and Egypt signed a 1979 treaty that began with overtures toward peace in 1977

UN inspectors say Iran has fulfilled its commitments to give up its nuclear activities

They are set to discuss the Middle East peace process in their first public talks

Kurds have sought an independent state since at least the end of World War One

He added best wishes 'to all our friends in the US to overcome these difficult hours (during Hurricane Irma)'

The permits will allow for expansion of the Nof Zion settlement to add 176 housing units

Sara Netanyahu faces a possible trial over alleged misuse of public funds

Israel indirectly warned it would do everything to prevent any "Shia corridor from Tehran to Damascus"

The strike took place near the town of Masyaf early on Thursday, says an army statement

Police arrived before dawn ordering family out of the house

Iran is busy turning Syria into a base of military entrenchment, says Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli officials regularly accuse UN bodies of bias against their country

A number of Israelis who entered the flourishing tech industry at a young age are abandoning high-flying jobs

Critics have accused Netanyahu of being slow to condemn extremism and anti-Semitism

Rishon Lezion Justice court extends his remand to August 21

The settlers who run this company create fear of Palestinians among tourists so they spread it to their countries

Scientists on a slowdown strike for three months after refusal of wage increase demand

The violence had subsided but tension around the highly sensitive Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem saw a spike in July

Changing the law in order to shut down a media organisation for political reasons is a slippery slope

She is alleged to have diverted public money for private housekeeping expenses, say local media

Jordan is official custodian of Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem

Clashes broke out during protests, leaving five Palestinians dead

UN envoy emphasises that settlement activity in occupied territory of Palestine is illegal under international law

Killings spark a standoff between Israel and Jordan amid tensions over a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site

Religious tensions have risen in Jerusalem

The fortress-like embassy in the affluent Rabae district of Amman is protected by Jordanian gendarmes

Clashes broke out between Israeli security forces and Palestinians around the Old City

Jordanian police say victims went into the building to carry out 'carpentry work'

If you prevent our freedom of worship there then we will prevent your freedom of worship here

Tensions have risen after Israeli police put metal detectors at entrances to the Haram al-Sharif mosque compound

American and Israeli role in backing terrorist groups fighting against the Syrian government is an open secret

Henriette told family member she was ready to convert to Islam before she was killed

Palestinian Red Crescent ambulance service said at least 14 people had been injured

Proposals to change security measures at the compound have sparked controversy in the past

The deal is part of a pre-existing plan to link the Dead Sea and the Red Sea by pipes in Jordan

Incident is among more than 15 incidents that have reported, including one death

The US ambassador to the UN says ruling will undermine the Israeli-Palestinian peace process

From a political perspective, the Unesco listing is bound to help the Palestinians

Says any deal 'must recognise the legitimate rights of the Palestinians'

Under Arab pressure, India kept its distance from Israel for decades but is now seeing advantages

Israel is giving its guest high-level red carpet treatment