Arab-Israeli Conflict

Serry: Time to replace 242 with new ‘peace architecture’

Upon leaving job, outgoing UN Middle East envoy Robert Serry says he feels disheartened.

Amnesty International charges Palestinians with war crimes during Gaza conflict

Attacks on Israeli civilians "did not justify IDF’s violations."

Official EU paper urges Israel, PA to restart talks

In its report, the EU calls on Israel to ensure respect for international law and human rights in the "occupied" territories.

Obama says differences with Netanyahu not personal

Netanyahu has sought to walk back comments made before the election campaign that a Palestinian state would not be established on his watch.

By REUTERS

UN rights body 'gravely concerned' about treatment of Palestinian minors in IDF courts

UN Human Rights Council special rapporteur Makarim Wibisono on Monday slammed IDF courts in a harsh manner.

UN Gaza war probe to also investigate Palestinian human rights violations

Israel has refused to cooperate with the commission of inquiry, likening the probe to a kangaroo court.

Islamic Jihad gaining strength in the West Bank

According to IDF assessments, new generation of Fatah Tanzim could pose threat to Israel in the future

'IDF adjusting training of elite units to prepare for warfare in tunnels'

Army Radio reports that IDF has changed training concept in light of lessons learned during Operation Protective Edge.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

UNHRC investigator: Israel likely ‘deliberately’ targeted civilian homes in Gaza war

United Nations Human Rights Council to convene again on Israeli violations in Gaza and West Bank.

Arab youth arrested after assaulting haredi man in Old City

3 Arab men arrested for attempting to assault Jewish visitors on Temple Mount * Jewish man detained at holy site for openly praying.

Security forces nab Hamas cell in Kalkilya that plotted terror bombings

Shin Bet: Terror cell was under direct command of Hamas in Gaza; Hamas in Jordan recruited members.

Analysis: Report sheds light on complexity of IDF’s effort to avoid civilian casualties in Gaza war

Third report on Gaza War reveals new details on IDF precautions to avoid civilian casualties, weapons strategy, military tactics.

Obama: It's now 'hard to find path' on Mideast peace process

In light of recent comments made by Netanyahu during election campaign, Washington is reevaluating relationship with Israel.

By REUTERS,HERB KEINON

UN's Ban to Netanyahu: Commit to two-state solution with the Palestinians

The secretary-general also urged the prime minister to release the PA tax revenue held by Israel.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

IDF issues 3rd report on Gaza war probes

120 incidents have been or are in the process of being reviewed.

Drone operators test responses to infiltrations

IDF conducting new drills.

'Gilad Schalit was accompanied by suicide bombers at time of his release'

In an interview with Al Jazeera set to be broadcast on Thursday, Hamas official claims Hamas had "insurance policy" during Schalit exchange.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

Iran on Israeli election: Zionist regime's political parties are all aggressors

Hamas: There is a consensus among Israelis to deny the rights of the Palestinian people.

By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF

Abbas spokesman: If new Israeli gov't won't recognize 2-state solution, no chance for peace process

Nabil Abu Rudeineh says that the PA will continue to work with any Israeli government that recognizes "legitimate international resolutions."

Palestinian arrested after attempting to ram car into IDF soldiers in Gush Etzion

One soldier was hit in the incident, yet he remained unharmed and did not require medical attention.

By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF

State asks more delay in blackeye Awad case despite past court ruling to move it

State seeks extension in more than 2-year-old shooting of unarmed Palestinian minor; Case comes as UN, ICC investigate promptness of Israeli investigations.

Arafat was not poisoned, French prosecutor says

The French experts “maintain that the polonium 210 and lead 210 found in Arafat’s grave and in the samples are of an environmental nature.”

By JTA

UNHRC to hear oral report on the Gaza probe on March 23rd

Israel had refused to cooperate with the probe, which it has charged is akin to a Kangaroo court, whose verdict was written even before the investigation began.

Cleared For Publication: Footage of Purim terror attack in Jerusalem

Police: Suspect bought ax, said he wanted to kill as many Jerusalem security personnel as possible before running down victims with vehicle

How the parties stand on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process

A look at the parties' positions on how to solve the Palestinian issue.

IDF prepares for possibility of multi-pronged terror attack coming form Sinai

"On the one hand you have here a peaceful border, and on the other hand you have a frontier area in Sinai that has developed into a hotbed of terror activity," IDF official says.

By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV HASHAVUA,YOSSI MELMAN

Arab lawyer from east Jerusalem arrested for aiding Hamas

Suspect allegedly met with terrorists in prison to exchange money for information.

Bennett: Palestinian state will destroy economy

Hertzog says Bennett annexation plan would cut Israel off from global economy.

Illegally constructed EU building razed on Mt. Scopus near Hebrew University

Report: Structure is 1 of 500 illegally built by EU in Israel

ISIS releases video purporting to show execution of 'Israeli spy'

The Islamic State claimed Musallam was a Mossad member.

By REUTERS