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Gaza rocket hits Israel

​At least one rocket fired from Gaza hit Israel on Friday night, a spokesperson for the Israeli military said.

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Asian-African Summit adopts declaration on Palestine

​The Asian-African Summit 2015 adopted a declaration on Palestine, which reaffirmed full support of the just struggle of the Palestinian people to regain their right to self-determination.

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Palestinians press for ending Israeli occupation

​Palestinians are pressing for internationalizing their cause in the hope of ending the Israeli occupation of their lands.

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U.S. vows to push for two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict

​The Obama administration vowed on Monday to continue its pursuit of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process based on a two-state solution and the borderlines prior to the 1967 war.

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Netanyahu apologizes to Arab Israelis over controversial Election Day remarks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday night apologized to the Arab Israelis in a bid to walk back his controversial comment made at the height of last week's parliament election.

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Netanyahu's Likud party wins in Israeli parliamentary elections

Incumbent Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emerged early Wednesday as the decisive winner of Israel's parliamentary election, showed official results after 99 percent of the ballots having been counted.

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Israeli officer lightly injured by gunfire from Syria border

​An Israel Defense Force (IDF) officer was lightly wounded Tuesday by gunfire from across the Israeli-Syrian border, a spokesperson with the Israeli military said in a statement.

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Israel denies Netanyahu's 2009 speech "no longer relevant"

​Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not say that his 2009 speech, in which he supported a two-state solution to end Israel's conflict with the Palestinians, is no longer relevant, a source in the prime minister's office told Xinhua on Monday.

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Iran says Israel PM's speech in U.S. Congress "show of deception"

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech in U.S. Congress Tuesday on a potential agreement on Iran's nuclear issue was a "show full of deception," Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said.

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U.S., Israel disagree over Iran's nuke program, but ties strong: Netanyahu

​The United States and Israel disagree on how to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons, but their alliance is "stronger than ever," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said here Monday.

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Palestinians slam Israeli FM for call to execute prisoners in Israeli jails

A senior Palestinian official on Saturday condemned Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman for calls to execute Palestinians imprisoned in Israeli jails.

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Boycott of Israeli products bears more than economic influence

​As Israeli products are available at a local mini-market in the West Bank city of Ramallah, the owner told Xinhua he is ready to cooperate with a boycott and remove these products off the shelves.

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Iran dismisses report on receiving Israeli message

​The Islamic republic dismissed report on receiving a message from Israel saying it does not want an escalation of tensions with Iran and the Lebanese Hezbollah group, semi-official Fars news agency reported on Monday.

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Israeli security officials convene over attack on soldiers

Israeli officials late Wednesday discussed courses of action following an attack earlier in the day against an Israeli military vehicle, which killed two Israeli soldiers and wounded seven.

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U.S. urges calm after latest deadly exchange of fire between Israel, Hezbollah

The United States on Wednesday called for calm after an exchange of fire between Hezbollah and Israel along Lebanese border left two Israeli soldiers and a UN peacekeeper dead.

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Canada FM calls on Israelis, Palestinians to resume peace talks

​Visiting Foreign Minister of Canada John Bird on Sunday called on Israel and the Palestinians to push forward the stalled peace process in the West Bank city of Ramallah.

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Turkey says Israel's Netanyahu attends Paris rally for "political" purpose

​Turkey on Thursday said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu showed up at Sunday's Paris rally was merely a "political" move.