Israel

Iranian wrestler who threw bout to avoid Israeli opponent banned for six months

His coach was banned for two years for instructing his wrestler to lose.

Islamic Jihad terror cell planning to assassinate Avigdor Liberman arrested

A second Bethlehem-area Islamic Jihad cell that was planning shooting attacks against Israeli civilians and Israeli soldiers in the Etzion Bloc of the West Bank also was arrested.

IDF attacks 18 Hamas targets in Gaza following attack on Israeli soldiers, rocket fire

A rocket fired from Gaza struck the roof of a house in a town in southern Israel and 4 soldiers were injured by an explosive device planted near the border with Gaza.