The Latest Breaking News from Israel

Now Israel has the Pope to answer to.

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One of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish parties, Shas, has announced it will resign from prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. The party said its decision was made due to the government’s failure to pass a bill exempting ultra-Orthodox students from military service.

A French appeals court Thursday ordered the release of pro-Palestinian Lebanese militant Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, imprisoned for 40 years for the 1982 killings of two foreign diplomats.

Dozens of Druze crowded the Israeli-controlled side of the armistice line in the occupied Golan Heights on Thursday, hoping to catch a glimpse of relatives on the Syrian-held side who might try to cross the barbed-wire frontier.

At least three people were killed and 10 others wounded, including a priest, in Israel’s attack on the church.

Israel’s foreign ministry expressed its ‘deep sorrow’ over the incident.

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The fighting had threatened to unravel Syria's post-war political transition and brought further military intervention by neighbouring Israel.

Piers Morgan has had enough!

Two pro-Israel groups have been barred from attending events organised by Stand Up to Racism (SUTR) Scotland