British cabinet agrees on need to take action in Syria
British cabinet ministers agreed Syria must be deterred from using chemical weapons following attack in Douma.
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Trump considering 8 targets in Syria
U.S. President considering striking eight potential Syria targets in response to recent chemical weapons attack in Douma.
Dispute over 'Swastika Trail' goes to court
Residents of Canadian town west of Toronto ask for judicial review of local Council’s refusal to change name of Swastika Trail.
Kuwait Airways suspends flights to Lebanon
Kuwait Airways ceases all flights to Beirut, cites security warning that came from the government in Cyprus.
IAF attacks Hamas compound in Gaza
IAF fighter jets target Hamas military compound in Gaza. Terrorists open fire toward Israeli aircraft, triggering rocket sirens.
Report: Britain moving submarines within missile range of Syria
British PM orders British submarines to move within missile range of Syria, will convene Cabinet on Thursday to discuss Syria strike.
Trump's peace plan nearly complete
Trump administration has nearly completed Israel-PA peace plan. It will not include commitment to two-state solution.
Haley blasts Russia after UN veto
U.S. Ambassador: On this day, Russia chose protecting a monster over the lives of the Syrian people.
PA: Gaza workers weren't paid due to 'technical issues'
Palestinian Authority says failure to pay salaries to Gaza employees unrelated to dispute with Hamas.
Russia vetoes UN resolution on Syria chemical attack
Russia vetoes Security Council resolution that would have set up an investigation into chemical weapons use in Syria.
Haniyeh calls for further protests against Israel
Hamas leader urges Gazans to keep up their protests on the Israeli border.
Iran blames Israel for Syria air strike
Iran accuses Israel of aggression in Syria following air strike on regime base in Homs.
PA withholds salaries to Gaza employees
Palestinian Authority pays salaries to its employees based in Judea and Samaria but not to those in Gaza as tensions with Fatah continue.
Trump: Decision on Syria could come tonight
Trump vows forceful response to chemical attack in Syria, says decision on course of action could come as soon as Monday night.
Kim acknowledges talks with U.S.
North Korean leader acknowledges for the first time his country’s contacts with the United States.
Haley: We will respond to Syria attack
Ambassador Haley says United States will respond to deadly chemical weapons attack in Syria even if Security Council doesn't act.
Syria: Air strike kills 14 - including Iranian soldiers
Several people killed and injured as military airbase near Homs attacked with missiles. Russia: Israel responsible for the attack.
U.S. believes chemical weapons used in Syria attack
Initial assessment by U.S. authorities is that chemical weapons were indeed used in attack on rebel-held town of Douma.
Greenblatt to Hamas: Stop threatening your neighbors
Trump’s envoy urges Gaza’s Hamas rulers to renounce violence and stop threatening Israel.
Hungarian PM wins third consecutive term
Viktor Orban easily wins third consecutive term, according to preliminary results from Hungarian election.
Greenblatt: Hamas encouraging a hostile march
Trump envoy urges Hamas to work to improve the lives of Gazans instead of inciting to violence.
EU countries not persuaded to back Iran sanctions
France, Britain and Germany struggling to persuade their EU partners to back new sanctions on Iran, say diplomats.
American Jews remember murdered French woman
American Jewish organizations remember Mireille Knoll, the 85-year-old Holocaust survivor who was murdered in her Paris apartment.
Initial results show Sisi wins second term
Egyptian President re-elected for second term with 92 percent of the vote, according to preliminary results.
Trump: We'll be out of Syria 'very soon'
Trump says the U.S. will be out of Syria and leave the fight against ISIS to others.
The directive: Open fire at Arabs who approach the fence
IDF soldiers preparing for "March of the Return" near the Gaza border. Soldiers instructed to use live ammunition but not as a first option.
IDF arrests two suspects who crossed Gaza border
Two armed suspects caught after crossing border fence from southern Gaza.
Hamas claims it arrested 'Israeli spy'
Hamas says it arrested a man who planned to convince Gazans not to take part in Friday's march to the border.
EU discussing new sanctions on Iran
France, Britain and Germany trying to persuade EU partners to back new sanctions on Iran to preserve 2015 deal.
Corbyn insists: I'm not an anti-Semite
British Labour leader says he opposes racism in any form after British Jews take to the street over anti-Semitism in the party's ranks.
Danon on Iran deal: In 45 days the rules of the game will change
Israel's UN Ambassador cautions Security Council members on the upcoming deadline regarding the Iranian nuclear deal.
Murdered French Jewish woman brought to rest
President Emmanuel Macron in attendance as hundreds attend funeral of 85-year-old Holocaust survivor Mireille Knoll.
Swedish envoy:
'There's a tendency in Israel to demonize Sweden'
Sweden’s ambassador to Israel claims there's a tendency in Israel to “demonize” his country ever since it recognized a Palestinian state.
Iran soccer player 'honored' to return after playing Israelis
Iranian soccer captain who was banned for playing an Israeli club says he's glad to return as "a soldier" for the national team.
Macron: Murder of Holocaust survivor 'appalling'
French President condemns murder of 85-year-old Holocaust survivor Mireille Knoll, vows to fight anti-Semitism.
Iran denies providing Houthi rebels with ballistic missiles
Iran's Revolutionary Guards deny Saudi Arabian accusations that Tehran provided Yemen rebels with ballistic capabilities.
German Foreign Minister to PA: Don't tear down bridges
Germany's new foreign minister meets PA leaders, stresses importance of U.S. involvement in peace talks.
UN concerned over Hamas checkpoint at Israel border
UN envoy expresses concern over Hamas security measures on the Gaza-Israel border.
Saudi Arabia threatens Iran after Houthi missile attack
Military coalition led by Saudi Arabia threatens retaliation against Iran after Houthi rebels fire missile barrage from Yemen.
Corbyn to British Jews: I oppose anti-Semitism
Responding to British Jewry's letter about the anti-Semitism in his party, Labour leader stresses he is against it.
