Ala Abu Rokun promoted to brigadier general; the 47-year-old previously served as military attaché in China

Opening social media giant's new space for startups and businesses in Israel, chief operating officer says firm is 'committed' to fight spread of fake news

PM and his wife pay condolences to relatives of Dvir Sorek, 18, who was stabbed to death in West Bank last week

With no clear solution to an anticipated post-election coalition deadlock, the Yisrael Beytenu chief makes an audacious pitch to move from kingmaker to king

Congratulating Zagreb on its Victory Day violates 'basic human principles of modern societies,' Belgrade's ambassador in Tel Aviv fumes

Approximately 6,500 soldiers without a familial support network currently serve in the IDF

New award to be given to Israeli filmmakers in early stages of their career, Rivlin says at opening of Jerusalem Film Festival

National anti-fraud unit says Rivlin not connected to probe; worker reportedly used position to advance business interests

In first, president tours fortified frontier, comes close to North Korean troops, and has brick dedicated to his late wife

President expresses wish for greater cooperation between two nations, which face similar threats and challenges; South Korean counterpart praises Israeli 'chutzpah'