Israel: Despite talk of truce, Gaza rockets fired at Ashkelon
Amid Egyptian efforts to broker ceasefire between Israel and armed Palestinian groups, two rockets fired from Hamas-ruled territory towards Ashkelon…
Mideast: New Palestinian Authority cabinet threatens unity deal
Palestinian Authority President and Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas has sworn in a new cabinet in the West Bank, a move…
Israel: Hamas leader decries Egypt mufti’s Jerusalem trip
The visit by Egypt's grand mufti to the Temple Mount Al Aksa mosque last Wednesday was a dangerous act of…
Egypt: Standoff with Hamas leads to Gaza power crisis
The fuel and electricity shortages, which have escalated over the past two months, are infuriating long-suffering Gazans who say their…
Mideast: Fatah accuses Iran of trying to block Palestinian unity
Following Hamas visits to Iran, Fatah says the Islamic Republic is paying Hamas leaders in Gaza to block reconciliation efforts.
Israel: IDF to deploy 4th Iron Dome battery within weeks
IAF colonel says Iron Dome rocket-defense system demonstrating impressive results, intercepting 39 rockets since start of escalation.
Mideast: Gazans seethe over taxes and blackouts
Palestinian Islamist group Hamas faces growing discontent in its Gaza stronghold because of renewed tax hikes and the mismanagement of…