Israeli protesters clash in Ashdod port as Israeli officials launch PR campaign following Israel’s deadly assault of a civilian ship trying to bring humanitarian aid to the Palestinians in the blockade Gaza Strip.

Israeli protesters clash in Ashdod port as Israeli officials launch PR campaign following Israel’s deadly assault of a civilian ship trying to bring humanitarian aid to the Palestinians in the blockade Gaza Strip.

In every building, school and office, Israeli citizens were instructed to seek shelter during the largest ever, nation-wide, Home Front drill. On this busy business day, it is estimated that about half of the country’s citizens heeded the instructions and took the five minutes to participate in the drill.

Israel  bolsters defense shield against Iranian nuclear-tipped missiles to give leaders more leeway on options to prevent nuclear holocaust.

In a world of synthetics and polyesters, third-generation fabric merchant Bilal Abu Khalaf still sells only hand-woven silks, cotton and gold-threaded cloths from his Jerusalem shop, built over the ruins of a Byzantine-era church.

Arieh Eldad, an Israeli legislator from the right-wing National Union Party, believes President Obama will soon impose solution on Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Fishermen have always been a fixture on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, a place of beauty, religion and legend. But with stocks dramatically dropping, the Israeli government is imposing a two-year ban on fishing in an effort to bring it back to life, something the fishermen find hard to accept.

Sports transcends boundaries as competitors from Israel, the Palestinian Authority and Italy run in a mini-marathon between Bethlehem and Jerusalem For the first time Israeli runners were allowed into Palestinian-controlled areas.

Women in combat units are very rare. In fact, the Israeli army says this special battalion deployed along the Egyptian border is the only mixed unit in the world where men and women fight together.