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Israeli military says a drone hit the port of the southern Israeli city of Eilat, causing minimal damage

Sep. 25, 2024 14:31 PM EDT
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli military says a drone hit the port of the southern Israeli city of Eilat, causing minimal damage.

Israeli military calls on Lebanese to 'immediately' evacuate any buildings where Hezbollah is storing arms

Sep. 23, 2024 02:14 AM EDT
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli military calls on Lebanese to 'immediately' evacuate any buildings where Hezbollah is storing arms.

Hezbollah launches 140 missiles into northern Israel in 3 strikes, damage not immediately known

Sep. 20, 2024 07:41 AM EDT
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hezbollah launches 140 missiles into northern Israel in 3 strikes, damage not immediately known.

'We all failed you.' Heartbreak at funeral for Israeli-American hostage in Jerusalem

Sep. 02, 2024 15:47 PM EDT

JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli-American family that became an international symbol in the struggle to free hostages from Hamas captivity in Gaza laid their son to rest on Monday after the discovery of his body and those of five others brought a fresh outpouring of grief. Tens of...

Family confirms death of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin

Aug. 31, 2024 23:06 PM EDT
JERUSALEM (AP) — Family confirms death of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin.

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant declares a 'special situation on the home front'

Aug. 24, 2024 23:34 PM EDT
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant declares a 'special situation on the home front.'

A crocodile attacks and wounds a zookeeper in Jerusalem

Aug. 18, 2024 05:32 AM EDT

JERUSALEM (AP) — A crocodile attacked a zookeeper in Jerusalem on Sunday, leaving him hospitalized with severe injuries on his upper body, officials said. Israeli police said a security guard at the zoo likely saved the man's life by firing stun bullets at the crocodile. It was not...

The U.N. says it fired nine UNRWA staffers after internal probe found they may have been involved in the Oct. 7 attack

Aug. 05, 2024 13:55 PM EDT
JERUSALEM (AP) — The U.N. says it fired nine UNRWA staffers after internal probe found they may have been involved in the Oct. 7 attack.

Mobileye: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 01, 2024 06:56 AM EDT

JERUSALEM (AP) — JERUSALEM (AP) — Mobileye Global Inc. (MBLY) on Thursday reported a loss of $86 million in its second quarter. The Jerusalem-based company said it had a loss of 11 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 9 cents per share. ...

Who is Itamar Ben-Gvir, the far-right minister who visited a contested Jerusalem holy site?

Jul. 18, 2024 20:46 PM EDT

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel's far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, visited Jerusalem's most sensitive holy site on Thursday, a move that could threaten the delicate Gaza cease-fire talks. Itamar Ben-Gvir, an ultranationalist settler leader, said he had gone up...