The last of the six Palestinians charged with the assassination of Tourism Minister Rehavam Ze'evi in 2001 was convicted on Monday of murder and membership in a terrorist organization and sentenced to life imprisonment plus five years. Ze'evi's murder...
The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court on Monday rejected the State Prosecutor's Office's petition to have extreme right-wing activist Noam Federman banned from the West Bank. The petition followed an indictment that filed against Federman for assaulting
Based on what I saw, (although) I can't identify the type of bullets in the bodies (of the victims), I don't think the terrorists killed all the hostages, to put it gently." The six Jewish and Israeli hostages found dead in the building, also known as...
Finance Minister Ronnie Bar-On lambasted the Knesset Finance Committee for boycotting the approval of the economic stimulus package because of disagreements over the proposal of a pension safety plan. Finance Committee chairman Avishay Braverman declared...
IsraelNN.com) Yonah Avrushmi, who was convicted in 1984 of murdering Peace Now activist Emile Gruenzweig during a 1983 demonstration in Jerusalem, applied on Sunday to the parole board for early release from a 27-year sentence, according to Ynet
A new anti-spam law will come into effect in Israel on Monday, 1 December. As from tomorrow, it will be illegal to send messages with advertisements via e-mail, fax or cellular-phone text messages without the explicit consent of the recipient. Anyone...
Israeli security agencies plan to recommend to Chabad that it relocate its institutions in Asian countries from free-standing homes to office buildings with better security, a top defense official told The Jerusalem Post on Sunday. According to the official
A lawyer for the jailed Palestinian Authority parliament speaker says he's undergone surgery in Israel to remove a kidney stone. Abdel Aziz Duaik has been imprisoned by Israel since August 2006, along with other Hamas lawmakers. His lawyer, Fadi Qawasmi,...
Police reported that, about an hour and a half after midnight, forces caught four boys, aged 14 to 16, cutting the fence around the settlement of Kiryat Arba, which is adjacent to the disputed house. They denied the charges. According to police, the...
Israel defence officials have criticised the way Indian security forces have handled the terror attacks in Bombay, after it appeared that India turned down their offer of help to defeat the militants. The officials, from Israel's security forces, told...