Israel

President Rivlin: Israel is no longer the UN's punching bag

Rivlin meets with US Ambassador to the UN NikkiHaley, thanks her for supporting Israel. Haley: I'm happy to discover Israel's magic.

Ethiopian PM's wife: I feel at home in Israel

PM and Sara Netanyahu host Ethiopian PM Desalegn and his wife Roman Tesfaye; Ethiopian guests emphasize warm relations with Israel.

A fissure in the Arab world

Sunni Arab countries say Qatar supports terror, break ties.

Watch: Israel Parade in Manhattan

Tens of thousands of Israel supporters filled Manhattan's 5th Avenue for the annual "Celebrate Israel" parade.

Qatar to expel Hamas terrorists

'External pressures' force Qatar to expel Hamas leaders living in its territory.

Israel rips UN over support for PA center glorifying terror

Foreign Ministry requests UN clarify its funding of women's center named after notorious terrorist who headed 'Coastal Massacre' of 1978.

'Both Estonia and Israel know what works to maintain identity'

Estonian Jewry Celebrates 10 Years of First Jewish Center Since WWII.

Trump successfully completes first tour

Molly Ball of The Atlantic speaks about what President Trump accomplished on his first trip abroad.

Are Israelis satisfied with President Trump's visit?

Watch the main stories from Israel and around the world on Channel 2 News.

Mideast peace: President Trump’s ‘ultimate deal’?

Commentators discusses the President’s trip and whether he can help bridge divides in the Holy Land while sticking to his campaign promises.

Israel and Québec cooperate on technology, research, innovation

Québec, Israel launch 5-year, $12 million, collaboration program.

Is Israel afraid of Trump's pressure on the Palestinian issue?

Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel Kurtzer says Trump doesn't intend to make life easy for Netanyahu on the issue of negotiations.

Israel is waiting for President Trump

Watch the main stories from Israel and around the world on Channel 2 News.

WATCH: Trump will 'unite civilized world against terrorism'

In weekly address, President Trump says first presidential trip aims to unite world against terrorism, calls PM Netanyahu a 'good friend.'

Boko Haram refugees get Israeli-funded soccer league

Israel’s envoy to Nigeria funds refugee children’s soccer league with Independence Day fund.

'We have to stand united to protect our democratic values'

President Rivlin meets with Ukraine PM, speaks about national tragedies and the two countries' future relationship.

Indian leaders take PA Chairman on tech tour

India partners with Palestinian Authority to bring jobs to civilians. Will it work?

10,000 Israeli policemen to secure Trump's visit

Israel Police, Shabak work together with US Secret Service in operation 'Blue Shield.'

German president tours Jerusalem marketplace

President Rivlin tours Jerusalem Mahane Yehuda Market with President of Germany Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

'Israel will receive a merciless, thousand-fold punishment'

North Korea threatens Israel with 'thousand-fold punishment' after Defense Minister Liberman calls Kim Jong-un a 'madman.'

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Taba Crossing reopens

Government reopens Israel-Sinai border, warns Israelis threat of terror is 'still very severe.'

Israeli Jews unite in prayers for Syrian civilians

Recalling lessons of Passover, Israelis pray for their Syrian ‘enemies.’

Passover eve

The tears of prisoners at the seder table

Rabbi of the prison service tells Arutz Sheva about Passover in Israeli prisons. 'We explain to them that man is always in a test.'

What you need to know about the US strike on Syria

Questions and answers about how the US air strike on Syria affects Israel and Israelis.

Israelis donate thousands to victims of Syria chemical attack

Israeli volunteers raise over $32,000 to help victims of Syria chemical attack.

'Human rights' group says Israel, Egypt blocking access to Gaza

'Human rights' group says members not allowed to enter Gaza, ignores terror threat to Israel.

President Rivlin meets with Procurator-General of China

Rivlin says Israel acknowledges China's role in the world, takes pride in Israel-China relationship.

Number of autistic patients triples in a single decade

In a single decade, the number of Israelis diagnosed with autism triples; 80% are male and under age 24.

'Israel's economy doing well, without a doubt'

Bank of Israel presents annual report, President Rivlin says Israel's economy is good, but Israel must 'monitor economic processes closely.'

Iran to sanction 15 US companies for Israel ties

Iran targets US companies for providing Israel with equipment to 'use against the Palestinians.'

Cyclist group leader: We're all Zionists

Jewish and non-Jewish bike riders to travel from London to Jerusalem for Maccabiah games.

Jordan refuses to extradite Sbarro terrorist

Jordan refuses to comply with US request to extradite first female Hamas terrorist, who aided murder of 16 civilians in 2001.

Russia summons Israeli ambassador over Syria strikes

Russian Foreign Ministry calls Israeli ambassador to discuss Syria air strikes - second time in four days.

'The future belongs to those countries who can innovate'

PM Netanyahu speaks in China at meeting of Israeli, Chinese, businessmen, says China-Israel marriage is 'made in Heaven.'

'Anti-Israel activists do not belong in the UN'

Israeli, US officials praise anti-Israel UN official's decision to quit position.

Likud MK: Re-arrest Jordanian terrorist

MK Oren Hazan says freed Jordanian terrorist should be re-arrested for inciting violence against Israelis.

Israel baseball success causes excitement, bafflement

Israeli baseball team wins victories during first-ever tournament.

Watchdog accuses Glencore of involvement in scandal

International watchdog association reports Swiss mining giant paid magnate close to Democratic Republic of Congo's Kabila.

Trump's UNHRC representative: Enough with the Israel obsession

Erin Barclay slams constant obsession with Israel, says Trump considering pulling out of UNHRC.

Israeli convert to Islam joins ISIS

Security forces arrest northern resident for joining ISIS.

Netanyahu, Julie Bishop, speak about Iran nuclear deal

PM Netanyahu meets with Australian FM, opposition leader, says visit was 'wonderful,' explains dangers of Iran nuclear agreement.

'Israel is a top priority for Australia's government'

Australian minister says government supports two-state solution, Turnbull's criticism of UN.

'Israel's success is an embarrassment to us'

Arab journalists protest lack of scientists, academics in Egypt, slam Israel's successes as 'embarrassment' to entire Arab world.

Netanyahu visits Singapore synagogue

Netanyahu says Singapore and Israel have 'unrivaled spirit,' Singapore Jewish community is a 'human bridge' connecting countries.

Australian anti-Semites protest Netanyahu visit

Protesters slam Netanyahu visit, say he should receive 'red card, not red carpet.'

'I think we're going to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital'

Mike Huckabee says Judea and Samaria should be 'open,' says he thinks Trump will take 'very positive steps' supporting Israel.

Israel launches two nano-satellites

Indian launcher sends record 102 satellites into space, two Israeli nano-satellites to help medical and environmental research.

Two more NFL players pull out of Israel trip

Two more NFL players join Seahawks' Michael Bennett, cancel participation in trip to Israel.

Israel high on list of best countries for families

New list of 19 best countries to raise a family ranks Israel in third place.

French MP: Israel is a life insurance policy for Jews everywhere

French-Jewish MP reminds Marine Le Pen of her father's convictions, says Europe owes a huge debt to Jews for actions during Holocaust.

Peru's wanted ex-President on way to Israel

Alejandro Toledo, once the President of Peru and now wanted internationally on bribery charges, has left the U.S. for Israel.

'Those who doubt Israel is ours can leave'

Judea and Samaria pioneer Moshe Zar says leftists who don't believe Israel belongs to the Jewish people should pick up and leave.

Israeli volunteers rescue Syrian refugees

Israeli citizens take in and treat Syrian refugees off the Greek coastline.

Erekat: Investigate 'occupation crimes' in Hague

PLO official pushes Hague to investigate Israel for 'stealing' land, including Jerusalem, from imaginary PA state.

Food blogger explores Israeli cuisine

American travel/food blogger discovers the beauty of Israeli landscape and culture.

'If you hate Israel, you've probably never been there'

Watch: From Syrian refugees to disaster victims around the world, Israel aids those in need - and destroys anti-Israel canards.

Netanyahu: Israel has strong relationships with China, India

Israeli PM says relations with China, India, are getting stronger; American magazine includes Israel in list of eight 'great powers.'

Former F16 Pilot Knesset Member speaks against BDS

Likud MK Yoav Kisch says Israeli women enjoy freedom unknown in region, condemns UN resolutions, blames them on BDS.

Why Jerusalem is important to the Jewish people

Ari Abramowitz describes why Jerusalem is the heart of the Jewish people.