Israel

As Palestinian riots fizzle, fears of third intifada die down

There are some strong parallels between last week’s Palestinian unrest and the weeks that saw the outbreak of the first two intifadas in 1987 and 2000, but don’t expect the latest wave of clashes to erupt into a third intifada.

Rabbi Menachem Froman, West Bank religious leader and peacemaker, dies

Rabbi Menachem Froman, a founder of the Modern Orthodox West Bank settlers movement Gush Emunim who cultivated ties with Palestinians, has died.

As world’s largest exporter of drones, Israel looks to transform battlefield

Drones are playing an increasing role in Israel’s military, and Israel is the world’s largest exporter of drones.

Locust swarm crosses from Egypt into Israel

As conflict rages, Druze loyalty to Syria persists

Israeli economist peddling new plan to equalize Arab university presence

Netanyahu pledges to ask Obama for Pollard clemency

Israeli lawmaker Moshe Feiglin removed from Temple Mount

Teens arrested in Jew-on-Arab violence

Hundreds of Beitar Jerusalem fans walk out after Muslim player’s goal

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