Researchers believe the fortress served as part of a system of defenses built by Antiochus IV Epiphanes, who is known as the Hanukkah villain.
Two World Cup qualifiers were moved from Palestine amid security concerns.
"How can Jews seek to destroy a synagogue? The High Court judges must not be Jews. What Jew would tear down a synagogue?," a settler activist asked.
A new video shows Islamic State militants praising the alleged downing of an Airbus A321 while others walk around with bowls of candy.
A Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman said Tuesday that it was not a priority to keep Syrian President Bashar Assad in power.
"Every security body fears having its confidential information leaked."
A knife-wielding ISIS fighter stands near two masked and armed men. The narrator says the war against the Jews “will soon be launched."
Kuwait Airways is party to an Arab League boycott of Israel and Israeli business, barring ticket sales to citizens.
The deal came as experts feared tourism in the region would suffer from escalating violence.
The exit of its economy minister may breathe fresh life into Israel's Leviathan gas field, which has been mired in a regulatory stand-off.
A video shows an Israeli jeep running over a fleeing protester in the West Bank.
For the first time, Russian warplanes hit the rebel-controlled southern Syrian province of Daraa.
A video released from a demonstration in Morocco Sunday shows two men dressed to look like Orthodox Jews pretending to smash a replica of the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.
Stabbings in the last month have led to at least seven Israeli deaths, many of them in the old city of Jerusalem, a hub for tourists.
Israeli soldiers took over Makassed Hospital in Jerusalem Tuesday and searched for outpatient files.
Many expressed outrage over its sale coinciding with growing violence between Israel’s government and Palestinians.
The parents of a 19-year-old Russian soldier were told his death in Syria was a suicide due to an argument with his girlfriend, but they don't believe it.
Israeli lawmaker hopes to foster cultural understanding and peace with a bill to teach Arabic to Israeli students and Hebrew to Arabic students.
“As scholars associated with British universities, we are deeply disturbed by Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestinian land."
Amid domestic unrest and the continued menace of the Islamic State group, Israel has unveiled its next generation of armored fighting vehicles.
Pro-Palestine activists in France were prosecuted under a French law prohibiting speech that "incites racial hatred."
Israel agreed to an idea floated by Jordan that cameras be installed to provide 24-hour video monitoring of a holy site in Jerusalem.