The Israeli authorities have barred a delegation of prominent West Bank Palestinians from traveling to Jordan to discuss new Middle East peace proposals with Palestine Liberation Organization leader Yasser Arafat, members of the proposed delegation and Israeli military sources said Sunday.
Israel on Sunday designated its unofficial envoy in Madrid to become its first ambassador to Spain
The United States has asked Israel whether the appointment of veteran diplomat Thomas Pickering as
Israeli Cabinet minister Ezer Weizman met with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Tuesday and told reporters afterward that prospects are "very positive" for a summit meeting between Mubarak and Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres.
At least eight Shia Muslim guerrillas and one Israeli soldier were killed and one U.N. peacekeeping soldier was wounded Thursday in the fiercest day of fighting since Israeli troops swept out of their self-proclaimed "security zone" in southern Lebanon at the beginning of the week.
Israeli warplanes on Monday struck what the military command here described as terrorist targets in the Syrian-controlled section of Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, operating for the first time within range of SAM-2 missile batteries that sparked a war scare last winter when Syria deployed them.
Israel's Supreme Court today extended until Oct. 1 the detention of former concentration camp guard John Demjanjuk, giving prosecutors more time to find evidence to support the charge that he was the "Ivan the Terrible" who killed thousands of Jews at Treblinka.
Neighbors ignored requests for directions, and when two visitors managed to find the apartment on their own, no one answered the bell, even though footsteps could be heard and moving shadows were visible beneath the door.
A pistol shot grazed the head of an American tourist in Jerusalem's old walled city today, a hospital spokesman said.
Israel has been granted access to the secret file on former Secretary General Kurt Waldheim in U.N.
The Davis Cup zone series between Switzerland and Israel will be rescheduled to Oct. 1-3 if
Israel will give the National Zoo an adult male fennec fox on Friday, the first of seven exotic animals it will send to the United States.
Yehoshua Cohen, linked by historians to the 1948 assassination of United Nations mediator Count Folke Bernadotte, has died at the age of 64, the Israeli news agency Itim said.
Israel on Friday rejected one possible way Secretary of State George P.
The Sabbath slayings of 21 Jews in an Istanbul synagogue triggered a Cabinet clash in Jerusalem on Sunday and intense speculation over the timing and target of what is foreseen here as an inevitable Israeli retaliation.
Israel's youth hostel association is making travel in that area of the world easier for young visitors.
saying that Paris supplied Israel with technology to make nuclear bombs and that the two countries cooperated in developing them.
Israel's first liver transplant patient died Saturday of internal bleeding, losing a 19-day battle for her life, while a second person who received a liver transplant remained in critical condition.
Egypt and Israel reached agreement today on resolving the Taba border dispute, opening the way for
to 19-year prison terms in a failed attempt to infiltrate Israel to attack a kibbutz, an Israel Defense Forces spokesman said Friday.