Israel

Ex-Duke guard Jon Scheyer signs with Maccabi Tel Aviv

Former Duke University standout Jon Scheyer has signed to play with Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv team.

Start-ups in Ra’anana, Byzantine building in Acre, Sara’s Safed Shabbat

AT&T opens an innovation center in Ra’anana to help start-ups, a building from the Byzantine period was unearthed near Acre and Sara Netanyahu hosts a Shabbat weekend in Safed for members of her husband’s ruling coalition.

Golan Heights fire damages 500 acres

A fire on the Golan Heights damaged nearly 500 acres, including nature reserve territory and grazing land.

Military jet engines reported stolen from Israeli airbase

Countrywide civil defense drill begins in Israel

Two arrested in Netanya gas explosion

Lieberman: Palestinian unilateral statehood push would end Oslo

Mavi Marmara won’t sail in next Gaza flotilla

Suspected gas tank explosion in Netanya kills four

Jordan’s king sees dim chance for peace in near future

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