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Prince William attends cultural event in Tel Aviv

Prince William began the second full day of his historic royal visit to Israel on Wednesday by strolling around Tel Aviv's trendy Rothschild Boulevard and meeting young artists and entrepreneurs in Israel's cultural and financial capital.

Israel

Prince William honours holocaust victims during Israel visit

Prince William honours holocaust victims during Israel visit

Gaza

Israeli troops kill 3, injure 600 others along Gaza border: medics

Some 10,000 Palestinians took part in the protest, according to the Israeli army, throwing rocks at troops, burning tyres, and hurling “a number of explosive devices and a grenade” across the fence.

United Kingdom

Iraeli and British PMs meet in London

Benjamin Netanyahu and Theresa May have met in London to discuss Iran and Gaza but with little agreement.

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Sport

Argentina pull out of Jerusalem match against Israel

After pressure from Palestinians, Argentina won't play in Jerusalem.

France

Macron tells Netanyahu the Iran nuclear deal is not 'sufficient'

The two leaders discussed the Iranian nuclear deal and the situation in Syria.

Lithuania

Lithuania hosts major NATO exercise

Eighteen thousand military personnel gather for the exercise. The US led Saber Strike event sees service members from Estonia, Latvia and Poland as well as Britain, France, Italy and Canada and others, practicing working together

World News

UN: Kuwait blocks US resolution condemning attacks on Israel

Kuwait says it made the decision in order to allow its own draft resolution on the protection of Gazan civilians to be considered.

Israel

Israel detains Gaza Freedom Flotilla

A Europe-bound boat carrying 17 passengers, some of whom were injured in recent clashes with Israeli forces, has been captured a short distance from the Gaza port.

World News

Chelsea FC owner offered Israeli citizenship

Russian multi-billionaire, Roman Abramovich, has flown to Tel Aviv after learning he is eligible for Israeli citizenship. Renewal of his UK investor visa has been delayed.

Europe News

Gaza and Iran deal top EU foreign ministers meeting

Campaigners place thousands of pairs of shoes outside EU Council, to reflect lives lost in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Gaza

Israel kills three Islamic Jihad fighters in Gaza Strip

And in Israel the funeral is held for a soldier who died of his injuries whilst raiding a refugee camp in the West Bank.

Switzerland

United Nations human rights chief lashes out at Israel

Zeid Raad al-Hussein said Israel used "wholly disproportionate" force on Gaza protesters

Egypt

Arab League demands inquiry into Israeli 'crimes'

A meeting of the Arab League has demanded an international probe into what it denounced as “crimes” by Israeli forces on the country's border with Gaza.

Gaza

Palestinians seek Arab League unity against Israel over Gaza

Arab foreign ministers meet in Cairo on Thursday in response to the deadliest violence in Gaza for years.

Europe News

Mideast: should the EU step in?

Official says Europe could play role of 'honest mediator' between Israelis and Palestinians.

Israel

US praises Israeli 'restraint' over Gaza violence

After 60 Palestinians were killed, Nikki Haley says Israel showed more restraint than other countries would have.

Portugal

Israel wins Eurovision Song Contest

Israel's Netta Barzilai won the Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon on Saturday, bringing Israel its fourth victory in the glitzy pageant, watched by over 200 million people around the world, and the right to host the event next year.

Portugal

Toy is a song about empowerment, says Eurovision winner

Netta's supporters celebrated not only her Eurovision win but the message behind the victory. The Israeli singer described her song as one of empowerment, wrapped in a heavy vibe.

Gaza

Israel clashes with Gaza protesters for seventh week running

Hamas has warned of a mass protest on Tuesday that could break through the border fence

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