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More bloodshed as bid to ease tensions over Jerusalem's Al Aqsa falters
Fresh anti-Israeli violence saw three Palestinians shot dead in the West Bank Monday
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Israel says citizen, likely Arab, used paraglider to enter Syria
Investigators says he sought to join Islamic State or other insurgents trying to bring down Syrian president
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Israel to take steps to calm holy site unrest: Kerry
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to announce details of the measures
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Palestinian factions call for 'day of rage', diplomats push on for peace
Palestinians are also angry at what they see as excessive use of force by Israeli police and soldiers
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No age restrictions for worshippers at Al Aqsa Friday
The restrictions on male worshippers have been imposed on Fridays since mid-September after repeated clashes
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Former Israeli premier Barak sued in US over flotilla raid
On board the Mavi Marmara, Israeli forces extinguished the life of a 19-year-old boy holding a video camera
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Netanyahu Holocaust comment not backed by scholarly evidence: US
Netanyahu says the Muslim elder in Jerusalem during the 1940s persuaded Adolf Hitler to exterminate the Jews
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UNESCO faults Israeli handling of holy sites
The news from UNESCO headquarters coincided with international endeavours to calm violence
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After Netanyahu comments, Germany says responsibility for Holocaust is ours
Israel's prime minister sparked controversy by saying 'Muslim elder had convinced Adolf Hitler to exterminate Jews'
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Palestinian leader convinced Hitler to exterminate Jews: Israeli PM
Netanyahu says Hitler only wanted to expel Jews from Nazi Germany, not to exterminate them
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UN chief to brief Security Council on Israeli-Palestinian violence
Ban warns both Israelis and Palestinians to stand back from a 'dangerous abyss'
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Israel-Palestine violence
The bitterness and hatred on both sides is predictably high
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Four Israeli cities, citing security, ban Arab workers from schools
Israel's cabinet also imposes more security measures after further Palestinian stabbings on October 17
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Kerry to meet Netanyahu, Abbas on Palestinian-Israeli unrest this week
It is the first time Kerry has confirmed reports of a meeting with both Netanyahu and Abbas
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Four Palestinians killed in anti-Israeli knife attacks
A "very concerned" US President Barack Obama to call for calm
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Israel, US resume defense aid talks halted over Iran deal: envoy
The allies are looking to agree on a 10-year aid package to extend the US grants to Israel of $3 billion annually
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Two Palestinian stabbings thwarted, attackers killed
The unrest has claimed the lives of 39 Palestinians, including knife-wielding assailants, children and protesters
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Palestinian dressed as newsman stabs soldier, shot dead: army
Unverified photos online of the attacker showed him wearing a shirt with the word "press" stamped on it
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Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Jerusalem violence
The urgent talks were requested by council member Jordan following a meeting on Thursday of Arab ambassadors
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Video of bleeding Palestinian teen intensifies online image war
Each side interprets the videos as evidence in support of its cause
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France says international framework needed to push Israelis, Palestinians to peace
France asks that there is action, not only from the two countries, but the international community
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Surge in violence tests loyalties of Israeli Arabs
Seven Israelis and around 30 Palestinians, some of them assailants, have been killed since October1
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Israeli narrative, Palestinian helplessness
There can be no peace, even in the distant future
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Israeli police say kill knife attacker in Jerusalem
A police spokesperson said he attacked an Israeli trooper who tried to search him
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Israeli strike on Hamas in Gaza kills Palestinian woman, child
Gaza Health Ministry spokesperson says the woman killed was aged 30 and pregnant, her daughter was three
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Jordan parliament accuses Israel of 'state terrorism'
The Palestinian casualties were the result of "barbaric and racist" Israeli military actions, the MPs charged
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Manicured fingers throwing stones: Palestinian women join unrest
For Israeli security forces, stones and firebombs pose a potentially deadly threat
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Jew stabs four Arabs in southern Israel: police
Police called the attack "nationalistic," indicating it may have been in revenge for at least eight stabbings
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Israel blames Facebook, YouTube videos for encouraging Palestinian violence
Letter sent to Google says videos "praise assailants and present Jews and Israelis in a hateful and racist manner"
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Palestinian seriously wounds Israeli in new stabbing
There has been a series of knife attacks by Palestinians on Israelis as rioting has spread across east Jerusalem
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New unrest hits Israel, West Bank despite calls for calm
Netanyahu says Israeli civilians are at the forefront of a war against terrorism and must also be on maximum alert
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Arab woman stabs Jew in Jerusalem Old City: Israel police
Stabbing happened in the alleyways of the Old City not far from the flashpoint al Aqsa mosque compound
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Israel lifts restrictions at Jerusalem's Al-Asqa
Palestinians fear coalition is poised to change rules which allow Jews to visit, but not pray at mosque compound
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Palestinian unrest leaves Netanyahu with tough political choices
Fearing a third intifada, or uprising, world powers have called for calm
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Israel razes homes of Palestinian militants in Jerusalem
Violence has intensified in East Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank recently, raising concerns of wider escalation
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Palestinian teen killed by Israel army fire
Abdullah was struck in the chest by Israeli fire at the refugee camp; second Palestinian killed over the past 24 hours
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Palestinians denounce 'Israeli escalation' after Old City ban
Jewish state temporarily banned Palestinians from entering Jerusalem's Old City following attacks
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Palestinian photographer says shot during West Bank demo
Ahmed Talaat said he was been shot in the thigh by a .22 calibre bullet, of the type used by the Israeli army
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Israel's Netanyahu slams 'deceitful, inciting' Abbas UN speech
Jews are allowed to visit the Temple Mount, which they revere as their holiest site
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Abbas set for UN speech as Palestinian despair mounts
A recent poll found Palestinians are increasingly exasperated with Abbas leadership and Israel's right-wing government
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New clashes at Al Aqsa mosque compound
Muslims have been alarmed by an increase in visits by Jews and fear rules governing the compound will be changed
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Palestinian dies, another shot with tensions high in West Bank
Army spokesperson says Palestinian man was killed by explosive device he intended to toss at military vehicle.
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Jerusalem under tight security for Jewish, Muslim holidays
Beginning on Monday night, traffic will be restricted around the Old City and checkpoints will be set up
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Israel arrests Palestinians after stone throwing
The arrests took place in the Palestinian neighbourhood of Issawiya, on Jerusalem's Mount Scopus
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Jerusalem on standby after Hamas calls 'day of rage'
Palestinian protesters have clashed with police at the sacred site for three days over this week's Jewish new year
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UN Security Council urges calm, restraint at Al Aqsa
In a unanimous declaration, the 15 member panel expressed its grave concern and called for maintaining the rules
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Israeli PM announces tougher penalties against stone throwers
Says there would also be significant fines for minors who commit such offences, as well as for their parents
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Jordan slams Israeli aggression against Muslims in Al-Aqsa
Government spokesperson says his country is examining legal and diplomatic means to protect the religious sites
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EU warns against 'provocation' at Al Aqsa mosque
EU urges all parties to demonstrate restraint and full respect for the status quo of the holy sites
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Clashes rock Jerusalem mosque compound for third day
The protesters fear Israel is seeking to change rules governing the site, which allow Jews to visit but not pray