Top officials in party say Netanyahu had no choice but to follow bodyguards' instructions, praise him for 'setting a personal example' rather than 'playing the hero'

One of the women, an academic, sentenced to 10 years in prison and kept in solitary confinement; charges not specified

As anniversary begins, rocket explodes at the US embassy in Afghanistan, where Washington's invasion has become America's longest war

Technical and legal questions remain, but the PM on Tuesday shed more light on his plans to apply sovereignty to Jewish communities in the West Bank, starting in the Jordan Valley

Top officials insist that willingness, announced just hours after departure of hawk John Bolton, does not indicate softer line against Tehran

While a major change in US policy doesn’t appear to be in the offing, Jerusalem will be watching Iran ties with concern after sudden departure of national security adviser

Hardliner influences Trump's position on Iran nuclear deal and United Nations, but two later seem divided over North Korea and talks with Taliban

This would be first time in decades that Israel annexed West Bank territory and could have serious implications for the future of Israeli-Palestinian relations

Rockets appear to target PM Netanyahu who was holding election rally in Ashdod, security guards forced him from stage; Iron Dome intercepts both

Russia also downplays reports that a top aide to Putin was an American spy; Pompeo calls news 'materially inaccurate' and warns of danger to security of country