Israel Israel and the world say goodbye to Shimon Peres Former Israeli President Shimon Peres is laid to rest in Jerusalem as a host of world leaders gather in his memory. 30/09/2016
Israel Shimon Peres is laid to rest in Jerusalem Mourners in Israel have been paying their final respects to former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres. 29/09/2016
No Comment Israel's leaders' tribute to Shimon Peres Israel’s leaders paid their respects at the coffin of one of the country’s founding fathers, Shimon Peres, on Thursday (September 29) outside the Knesset in… 29/09/2016
Israel Israelis adjust to the loss of Shimon Peres Israelis are adjusting to the loss of one of their elder statesmen as preparations began for the funeral of former president Shimon Peres. 29/09/2016
Israel Shimon Peres and the Oslo Accord Twenty three years ago, on 13 September in Washington DC there was widespread euphoria. 28/09/2016
Israel Palestinians express mixed reactions over death of Shimon Peres Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was one of many world leaders to pay tribute to the late Shimon Peres, whom he hailed as “a man of peace. 28/09/2016
Israel Israeli cabinet holds minute's silence for Peres Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has led his cabinet in a minute’s silence following the death of former Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon… 28/09/2016
Israel "A light has gone out": world leaders mourn Shimon Peres US President Barack Obama called him "the essence of Israel itself." 28/09/2016
Israel Shimon Peres: A hawk and a dove After a political career lasting almost 70 years, impressions of Shimon Peres remain mixed, especially in Israel… and for good reason. 28/09/2016
Israel Shimon Peres, former Israeli president and Nobel laureate, dies at 93 Peres died in hospital on Wednesday, two weeks after a stroke. 28/09/2016
Israel Shimon Peres said to be "close to death" The 93-year-old was taken into hospital after a major stroke two weeks ago. His condition was improving until he had a severe setback on Tuesday, according to Israeli media. 27/09/2016
Israel New acting Latin Patriarch for Jerusalem voices his fears for Christianity in the Middle East The new acting Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem has voiced his fears for the fate of Christians in the Middle East saying their presence in the region is under… 21/09/2016
Israel Fourth death in spate of attacks on Israelis Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian who they say stabbed and wounded a soldier in the West Bank. There has been no immediate comment from Palestinian officials about Saturday's attack. 17/09/2016
Israel Three dead as violence erupts in the West bank and East Jerusalem Violence has flared up in the occupied West Bank. 16/09/2016
Israel Israel's Peres showing improvement, say doctors Doctors treating former Israeli President Shimon Peres for a stroke say his condition has slightly improved. 14/09/2016
Israel Ex-Israel President Shimon Peres 'critical but stable' after stroke Former Israeli President Shimon Peres remains in a “critical but stable” condition following a stroke, according to his doctor who is also his son- in-law. 14/09/2016
Israel Israel: former President Shimon Peres in induced coma following stroke Former President of Israel Shimon Peres is in a delicate condition in a hospital near Tel Aviv after suffering a stroke. 13/09/2016
Israel Syria says downed Israeli aircraft, Israel denies The Syrian army was said to have downed an Israeli warplane and a drone on Tuesday, but Israel promptly denied the report. 13/09/2016
Israel Sudden collapse kills two in Tel Aviv carpark accident An inquiry has been promised following the death of at least two people in Tel Aviv when a carpark under construction collapsed. 05/09/2016
Israel Israel grants 'permission' for Hebron settlement expansion Israeli authorities have confirmed the process of expanding an Israeli settlement in the West Bank city of Hebron has begun. 23/08/2016
Israel Multiple Israeli air strikes hit Gaza Strip after Palestinian rocket attack People in the Gaza Strip have been surveying the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes. 22/08/2016
Israel Turkish parliament ratifies renewed Israeli relationship The Turkish parliament has ratified a deal made earlier this year between Turkey and Israel ending their six-year long freeze in relations. 20/08/2016
Israel Israel slammed for impeachment law dubbed 'anti-Arab' by critics Feelings are running high after Israel’s parliament passed a law giving members the right to impeach fellow MPs for incitement to violence, racism, or support for armed struggle against the… 21/07/2016
Cinema Disturbing the peace in the Middle East An Israeli documentary called “Disturbing the Peace” has been following groups of Palestinian and Israeli peace activists as they attempt to find what many assume is impossible in the Middle East… 18/07/2016
Israel Philistines due a new image following 'sophisticated finds' at archaeological dig Researchers analysing a Philistine cemetery in Ashkelon in Israel say the ancient biblical people may have to be reassessed as being far more cultured than once… 11/07/2016
Israel Egypt urges 'two state solution' to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Egypt’s foreign minister has urged Israel to consider a two state solution to the Israeli -Palestinian conflict. 11/07/2016