A look at the major candidates in Israel's election next week
Israelis are set to vote on October 27 to decide if Benjamin Netanyahu will continue as prime minister or if Gadi Eisenkot will take the lead
By MELANIE LIDMAN, Associated Press
Middle East Conflict
Commercial goods are no longer entering Gaza, raising fears of worsening shortages in the territory
No commercial goods are entering the Gaza Strip, Israeli authorities said, attributing the suspension to local vendors they said are fed up with Hamas raising taxes on them
By SAM METZ and BASSEM MROUE, Associated Press
Israeli rights groups report a surge of Palestinian inmates being shot with rubber bullets
Two of Israel’s leading human rights groups are sounding the alarm about a surge of mostly Palestinian inmates being shot by guards with rubber bullets at close range
By SAM MEDNICK, Associated Press
Colombia opens an embassy in Jerusalem after restoring diplomatic ties with Israel
Colombia has opened an embassy in Jerusalem, marking a significant shift in its relations with Israel
By BOGOTA, Colombia, Associated Press
Israel's scorn of Nobel Peace Prize laureate highlights its combative relationship with UN bodies
The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay has highlighted longstanding tensions between Israel and global institutions pledged to uphold international law
By JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press
US military builds up the largest force of warships and aircraft in the Middle East in decades
The Pentagon is building up the largest force of American warships and aircraft in the Middle East in decades
By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and BEN FINLEY
Middle East unrest: Iran launches missile attack against Israel
Iran attacked Israel on Tuesday in response to the recent deaths of Hezbollah leaders.
By Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Photos: Iran attacks Israel
Air raid sirens blared across Israel after Iran sent missiles into the country in response of the recent deaths of Hezbollah leaders.
Israel has landed heavy blows on Hezbollah. The victory it seeks could prove elusive
It has been a devastating week for Hezbollah and the people of Lebanon
By JOSEPH KRAUSS
Netanyahu will address the UN as Israel, bogged down by one war, barrels toward another
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travels to the United Nations this week with no end in sight to the war in Gaza, a conflict with Hezbollah intensifying and his and Israel's international legitimacy at a low
By TIA GOLDENBERG
Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz resigns
Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz announced his resignation on Sunday.
By Jessica Goodman, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Israel rescues 4 hostages who were kidnapped on Oct. 7
On Saturday, the Israeli military said that it rescued four hostages who have been held in Gaza since Oct. 7.
By Jessica Goodman, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress on July 24, sources say
Sources say a date for the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu to address has been set.
By Jessica Goodman, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu invited to address Congress
Four top members of Congress on Friday formally invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress.
By Jessica Goodman, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Body of fourth hostage recovered in Gaza, Israeli army says
Officials with Israel’s military on Saturday said that its forces recovered the body of a hostage -- the fourth in two days -- who was seized by Hamas militants on Oct. 7.
By Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
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