At Trump’s urging, Israel denied entry to the first two Muslim women elected to Congress over their support for a Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions global movement. Continue reading →

Under Israeli law, backers of the pro-Palestinian Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement can be denied entry. Continue reading →

Israel’s parliament voted to dissolve itself early Thursday, sending the country to an unprecedented second snap election this year as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a governing coalition before a midnight deadline. Continue reading →

 Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in the central city of Tel Aviv Saturday, protesting proposed legislation granting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu immunity from prosecution on a series of corruption charges. Continue reading →

Israeli forces have killed a 19-year-old Palestinian man who was accused of killing two Israelis — a soldier and a civilian — in an attack near the West Bank city of Ariel on Sunday. Continue reading →

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit’s recommendations of fraud, bribery and breach of trust charges on Thursday concluded a two-year investigation into a range of corruption allegations against Netanyahu. Continue reading →

In addition to the premiership, Netanyahu still holds the defense portfolio and is also health minister. Continue reading →

“We have started striking Iranian Quds targets in Syrian territory. We warn the Syrian Armed Forces against attempting to harm Israeli forces or territory,” Israel’s military said in a statement. Continue reading →

“If necessary, we will step up these attacks,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Continue reading →

Netanyahu said his coalition “unanimously” agreed to disband the government and hold a new election. Continue reading →