Neither Riyadh nor US Navy fleet overseeing region immediately comment on blast near Jeddah

Jonathan Spyer says Erdogan's army indiscriminately shelling civilian areas, though unlikely to carry out massacres; believes Kurds will reject Israeli offer of humanitarian aid

US forces said planning to assume control of several dozen captured fighters from Kurds to prevent their escape during Turkish assault

Yossi Cohen also claims Israel could eliminate Hezbollah's Nasrallah -- and he knows it; says Israel conducts hits on Hamas officials abroad 'without hesitation'

Heba al-Libadi was arrested Aug. 20 while crossing to West Bank to attend wedding, has claimed torture and launched hunger strike; reports say she is suspected of ties to Hezbollah

National team now all but certain to miss 2020 contest after series of ties and defeats; but Israeli Zahavi is currently the tournament's top scorer

While many are fretting about the US president's isolationism and abandonment of allies, Yaakov Amidror insists: 'I don't think Israel needs to be worried'

Ukrainian president, embroiled in Trump impeachment probe, holds 12-hour-long media event at Kyiv food court

But 5 countries have yet to gain support from all the body's members for a declaration; French FM calls for emergency meeting of coalition against Islamic State

Yom Kippur murders mark first lethal anti-Semitic assault in area by far-rightist in decades -- part of emerging 'perfect storm' of anti-Jewish hate from extreme right and left