Military holds week-long training session aimed at preparing senior commanders for battles in Lebanon

White House allegedly tried to cover up details of president's phone call; intelligence chief Joseph Maguire calls whistleblower complaint 'unprecedented' amid impeachment calls

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei castigates European powers for failing to 'fulfill any of their commitments' under nuclear deal, achieving little more than 'long speeches'

6.5-magnitude temblor hits Thursday morning in remote Maluku islands, sparking landslides; officials say quake's center was on land, so no fears of tsunami

Army says initial assessments indicate navy operating at high level of preparedness; unannounced drill is first in a series Kohavi is due to perform

Giving Netanyahu with the mandate to form a government, the president invoked a word used to describe unity bids in Reformation Europe and 1980s Israel

5.8-magnitude temblor leads to evacuations of schools and homes, comes just two days after gentler 4.6-magnitude quake

Security forces arrest assailant after attack at Western Wall's Chain Gate; no immediate word on attacker's identity or motive

Rivlin hands Netanyahu the rock (and takes heat), but nobody thinks the Likud head can do much with it but move Israel closer to another vote

Crackdown comes ahead of Friday's mass rally calling for ouster of general-turned-president; prominent critics and academics nabbed in wave of arrests