Israel

Mortars strike western Negev

Three mortar shells and a Kassam rocket fired from the Gaza Strip hit the western Negev.

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange plunges on U.S. credit downgrade

The Tel Aviv Stock Market had its largest one-day drop in nearly three years in reaction to the downgrade of the U.S. credit rating.

World leaders decry OK for eastern Jerusalem housing

The head of the United Nations and a key European Union official denounced Israel’s approval of new housing in an eastern Jerusalem Jewish neighborhood.

Earthquake felt in Israel

Israeli Supreme Court hears Katsav plea

Panel set up to review demands following mass Israeli protest

Israel withholds ambassador to Honduras over Palestinian vote stance

Israel redeploys Iron Dome in South

Barak: Israeli, U.S. positions on 1967 lines not contradictory

Wikimania confab comes to Israel

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