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Ultra-Orthodox conscription bill threatens crisis for Israel’s government

Lucy WilliamsonMiddle East correspondent, Bnei BrakEPAThe push to conscript more ultra-Orthodox men triggered a huge protest in Jerusalem last monthAn…

9 months ago

Benjamin Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israel’s president

James Cook,Jerusalem,Paulin KolaandPatrick JacksonEPANetanyahu said a pardon would lead to national reconciliation in IsraelIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked…

9 months ago

Trump letter urges Israel’s president to pardon PM Netanyahu

David Gritten and Sebastian Usher,JerusalemReutersDonald Trump has repeatedly asked for a pardon for his close ally Benjamin NetanyahuIsrael's President Isaac…

9 months ago

Rubio warns against West Bank annexation after Israel’s parliament advances move

The US Secretary of State has said that a move by Israel's parliament towards annexation of the occupied West Bank…

10 months ago

ICJ to give opinion on Israel’s UN and Palestinian aid obligations

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is to deliver an advisory opinion on Israel's legal obligations towards UN agencies and…

10 months ago

Israel’s ‘yellow line’ in Gaza gives Netanyahu room for manoeuvre

Under Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza, the "yellow line" - which Israel withdrew to earlier this month - is…

10 months ago

‘Long and painful nightmare finally over,’ Trump tells Israel’s parliament

Watch: 'It will be a golden age for the Middle East' - TrumpUS President Donald Trump has told cheering Israeli…

10 months ago

Ceasefire comes into force as Israel’s military pulls out of parts of Gaza

Anadolu via Getty ImagesThe Israeli military says it has partially withdrawn troops from parts of Gaza after a ceasefire agreement…

10 months ago

UN genocide report a blunt indictment of Israel’s actions in Gaza

Jeremy BowenInternational editorAFP via Getty ImagesThe report is intended to be detailed and damning, presenting evidence it says shows that…

11 months ago

Ros Atkins on… Israel’s war in Gaza and proportionality

Ros AtkinsAnalysis editorBBCIsrael's military operation in Gaza has killed tens of thousands of people, destroyed thousands of buildings, and severely…

11 months ago