Deadly rocket strike puts religious minority at centre of escalating conflict between Israel and Hizbollah
Rocket strike in occupied Golan Heights sparks fears that hostilities could escalate
Bank earnings in Palestinian territory have been hit and theft is rising as Israeli curbs and war fallout leave over $1bn idling in vaults
Politicians and diplomats try to avoid full-blown war between Israel and Hizbollah after rocket attack kills 12
Recent demands from Benjamin Netanyahu could scupper attempts to bring war in Gaza to a halt
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s official backing for election winner opens way for formation of new government
Hizbollah denies responsibility for deadliest attack on Israel since start of Gaza war
Former US president calls for hostages held by Hamas to be freed in joint appearance with Benjamin Netanyahu
Several Democratic politicians boycotted Israeli premier’s speech in which he struck defiant tone about war in Gaza
Government plans to raise national flag at Sebastia as it widens grip on cultural heritage sites
Nothing is resolved until everything is resolved
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Hundreds of thousands flee south Gaza city where Israeli military previously conducted a five-month operation
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Israeli evacuation orders force Palestinians to move, often multiple times, as they seek shelter
Energy infrastructure in port city of Hodeida targeted in retaliation against fatal strike in Tel Aviv
Landmark opinion by International Court of Justice adds to Israel’s diplomatic isolation
Iran-backed group carries out first attack on Israeli business hub
Riyadh builds studios and offers financial incentives in drive to develop lucrative creative sector
Gulf state is first nation to say it could put boots on the ground as part of postwar plan
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is deeply unpopular but efforts to oust him have stalled
The countries in the region can and must play a critical role in helping to achieve peace
Six people killed and dozens injured by gunmen in first-ever attack claimed by Islamist jihadist group in Gulf nation
Israel confirms death of senior militant in attack near safe zone that killed dozens of Palestinians
Prime minister’s comments come as negotiators seek to reach deal for release of hostages held by Hamas