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Sirens Sound in South, at Least One Rocket Strikes Israel

Conflicting reports from Cairo talks. Israeli team flies home. MK Yogev: 'Hit Hamas with all our might, until it screams'.

Sirens Sound in South, at Least One Rocket Strikes Israel

As Lull Ticks Away, Hamas Says 'All Options are Open'

Terror group still won't give up its demands for sea and air ports. Ceasefire ends at midnight.

As Lull Ticks Away, Hamas Says 'All Options are Open'

Diaspora Tribute to Israel's Fallen Warriors: A Heroes Song

British Jewish singers compose song to show gratitude for the soldiers who sacrificed their lives during Operation Protective Edge.

Diaspora Tribute to Israel's Fallen Warriors: A Heroes Song

Schabas Urged 'Twisting Things' to Get Israel in the Dock

'With a bit of luck and by twisting things and maneuvering we can get them before the courts,' said UN investigator in 2013.

Schabas Urged 'Twisting Things' to Get Israel in the Dock

UN Gaza Probe Judge Won't Deny Double Standard Regarding Israel

'There are a lot of double standards in the international level,' says professor who is to probe Israel's Gaza campaign.

UN Gaza Probe Judge Won't Deny Double Standard Regarding Israel

Hamas Detonates IDF Dud, Kills Italian AP Reporter

Five die and several others seriously wounded after Hamas tries to dismantle IDF missile, only to end up detonating it.

Hamas Detonates IDF Dud, Kills Italian AP Reporter

Jeeps Graffitied in Spain With Anti-Semitic Slurs

'Israeli murderers' painted on tourists' vehicles; police launch investigation.

Jeeps Graffitied in Spain With Anti-Semitic Slurs

State Comptroller Launches Investigation of Operation

Protective Edge will be investigated by Israel in light of accusations and anti-Israel UN committee checking 'war crimes.'

State Comptroller Launches Investigation of Operation

Germany's Largest Daily Publishes Faces of IDF Fallen

Bild Zeitung honors the 64 IDF soldiers who 'fell in Gaza while battling Hamas terrorists on behalf of their motherland.'

Germany's Largest Daily Publishes Faces of IDF Fallen

Captain Fought 3 Weeks in Gaza with Bullet in Leg

Doctors stunned as x-ray reveals young soldier injured in first day of combat fought for weeks without knowing he had a bullet in his leg.

Captain Fought 3 Weeks in Gaza with Bullet in Leg

UN Committee on Israel 'Like IS on Religious Tolerance'

Israeli Ambassador to UN Ron Prosor slams 'war crimes' committee headed by anti-Israel prof., suggests adding Assad as member.

UN Committee on Israel 'Like IS on Religious Tolerance'

Hamas and PA Reportedly Refuse to Return Soldiers' Bodies

Delegations in Cairo at loggerheads over return of Lt. Hadar Goldin and Sgt. Oron Shaul's bodies; Hamas sticks to sea and airport demand.

Hamas and PA Reportedly Refuse to Return Soldiers' Bodies

Hamas Declares the Current Ceasefire is 'Last Chance for Talks'

Terror group warns of no more ceasefires with Israel after the Cairo talks end Wednesday at midnight.

Hamas Declares the Current Ceasefire is 'Last Chance for Talks'

PA 'Confident' UNHRC Committee Will Find Israel Guilty

PA FM in Venezuela says commission will 'demonstrate Israel committed war crimes, crimes against humanity.'

PA 'Confident' UNHRC Committee Will Find Israel Guilty

UK Threatens to Cut 12 Arms Export Licenses to Israel

British government threatens to suspend export of radar, fighter jet and tank components if 'significant hostilities' in Gaza resume.

UK Threatens to Cut 12 Arms Export Licenses to Israel

Lapid Slams 'Ridiculous' UN 'War Crimes' Committee

Fighting 'certainly could restart again tomorrow at midnight' says Lapid, warning this time 'we will strike much harder.'

Lapid Slams 'Ridiculous' UN 'War Crimes' Committee

Golani Troops Leave Gaza to Say Gomel Blessing at Kotel

Soldiers of hard-hit brigade leave front for first time in operation, say blessing recited after safely emerging from danger.

Golani Troops Leave Gaza to Say Gomel Blessing at Kotel

Netanyahu 'Softening' Ministers for Concessions to Hamas?

One minister defines personal meetings as 'softening talks' to rally support for highly controversial truce conditions with Hamas.

Netanyahu 'Softening' Ministers for Concessions to Hamas?

Will PA's New 'Arab Idol' Song Replace Hamas Hit?

Song calling to wipe out Israel gains heavy rotation on PA TV - but can it compete with viral Hamas tune and its hilarious remakes?

Will PA's New 'Arab Idol' Song Replace Hamas Hit?

Hamas Brags of Holding Israel 'At Gunpoint' in Talks

Watch spokesperson in interview reveal hundreds died to dig terror tunnels; 'we began preparing day after 2012 war.'

Hamas Brags of Holding Israel 'At Gunpoint' in Talks

State Refuses to Declare Protective Edge a 'War'

State Attorney calls for Supreme Court to reject Knesset call to upgrade operation - does such a decision impact compensation?

State Refuses to Declare Protective Edge a 'War'

Saudi FM Slams Israel, Pledges $500 Million to Gaza

Al-Faisal at OIC calls for Arab unity against Israel which is trying to 'wipe off Palestinian existence,' Israel needs 'peace' to survive.

Saudi FM Slams Israel, Pledges $500 Million to Gaza

Hamas Clarifies Truce Would Only Be to Plan Next War

Hamas leadership in Gaza and Qatar reportedly divided over continuing terror war or stopping to 'plan next campaign.'

Hamas Clarifies Truce Would Only Be to Plan Next War

MKs, President Rivlin Attend Aliyah Ceremony for 338 Olim

Despite war in Gaza, North American immigrants land in Israel to start a new life; 108 to enlist in the IDF.

MKs, President Rivlin Attend Aliyah Ceremony for 338 Olim

Bennett Slams 'Calm for Cash' Formula in Talks with Hamas

'It is impossible to fight our enemy with one hand and to fund it with the other,' Bennett fires, in criticism over Cairo talks.

Bennett Slams 'Calm for Cash' Formula in Talks with Hamas

Israel, Terrorists in Day 2 of 'Grueling' Talks

72-hour cease fire is due to end Wednesday night. Israel offered to ease restrictions at 2 of 6 border crossings.

Israel, Terrorists in Day 2 of 'Grueling' Talks

'Superman' Jumps to Israel's Defense

Defying stereotype as 'anti-Israel', Hollywood stars continue to defend the Jewish state over Gaza operation against Hamas.

'Superman' Jumps to Israel's Defense

Initiative: Send Potatoes to Gaza

Israeli non-profit linked with leftist NGOs attempts to use food waste for humanitarian aid in Gaza.

Initiative: Send Potatoes to Gaza

'Dead End' in Cairo Ceasefire Talks

'The gaps are still very wide. There has not been progress in the negotiations,' a senior Israeli official said. Lull ends Wednesday night.

'Dead End' in Cairo Ceasefire Talks

From Israel's Press: Conversations with a Blasé Israel

From Israel's Press: Conversations with a Blasé Israel

UN Gaza Probe Head: Me? Anti-Israel?

Prof. William Schabas once suggested that Netanyahu should be 'in the dock of an international court.'

UN Gaza Probe Head: Me? Anti-Israel?

George Clooney's Fiancée Rejects Serving on UN's Gaza Panel

Amal Alamuddin, was named to the UN panel that will investigate Israel’s alleged “war crimes”, says she's too busy to take part.

George Clooney's Fiancée Rejects Serving on UN's Gaza Panel

Arab Party Calls to Investigate Netanyahu for 'War Crimes'

Tibi's party demands Attorney General launch a formal investigation against PM, Defense Minister Ya’alon and Chief of Staff Gantz.

Arab Party Calls to Investigate Netanyahu for 'War Crimes'

Israel, U.S. Reject UN's Gaza Panel

Israel’s Foreign Ministry blasts UNHRC panel on Gaza, says panel members have already made up their minds.

Israel, U.S. Reject UN's Gaza Panel

Watch: Arutz Sheva TV's Daily Edition

Cabinet ministers call for retaliation. Sderot wants security. Terrorist eliminated in clash with forces. Avraham Fried in Jerusalem.

Watch: Arutz Sheva TV's Daily Edition

UN Names Panel to Investigate Israeli 'War Crimes'

Canada's William Schabas to head UNHRC panel that will investigate allegations that Israel violated humanitarian law.

UN Names Panel to Investigate Israeli 'War Crimes'

Bennett: In the End, We'll Have to Topple Hamas

Jewish Home head says sooner or later, the IDF will have to 'go inside, into Gaza'.

Bennett: In the End, We'll Have to Topple Hamas

What War? Christian Zionists Help Israeli Farmers in Tough Times

Despite the ongoing war with Hamas, 500 'HaYovel' volunteers from across the globe to volunteer on Israeli farms this summer.

What War? Christian Zionists Help Israeli Farmers in Tough Times

Images of War - Operation Protective Edge

A ceasefire is as good a time as any to select some of the most striking photos of Israel's battle against Islamist terror in Gaza.

Images of War - Operation Protective Edge

Foreign Media Protest Hamas Harassment in Gaza

'Blatant, incessant, forceful and unorthodox methods' were used against visiting international journalists.

Foreign Media Protest Hamas Harassment in Gaza

Lapid: We Declared Calm Restored Too Soon

Finance Minister admits the government may have erred in telling Gaza Belt residents to head back home.

Lapid: We Declared Calm Restored Too Soon

Liberman Rejects Hamas Demands: 'Terror Must Not Pay'

As negotiators meet in Cairo, Liberman says Hamas must not get any rewards for attacking Israel, no sea port until Hamas gone.

Liberman Rejects Hamas Demands: 'Terror Must Not Pay'

Mega-Event for Anglo Olim to Host Southern Israeli Businesses

Yearly 'Event for the Anglo Community in Israel' to host several businesses from the embattled south in show of solidarity.

Mega-Event for Anglo Olim to Host Southern Israeli Businesses

IDF: We've Found no Hezbollah Terror Tunnels Yet

Senior commanders try to reassure leaders of northern communities about threats; are told to cancel security budget cuts.

IDF: We've Found no Hezbollah Terror Tunnels Yet

War Commission Member Calls for Inquiry Over Operation

Prof. Yehezkel Dror, member of Second Lebanon War internal review team, urges Israel to conduct inquiry over Gaza operation.

War Commission Member Calls for Inquiry Over Operation

Report: Saudi, UAE Donors Facilitated Hamas Ceasefire

Riyadh, Dubai granted money for rebuilding Gaza, official insists - prompting Hamas to change its tune over a truce.

Report: Saudi, UAE Donors Facilitated Hamas Ceasefire

Report: Norway, Turkey Offered Gaza Seaport to Hamas

Hamas's demands for unlimited transportation and import power allegedly garnering international support as talks continue.

Report: Norway, Turkey Offered Gaza Seaport to Hamas

IS Actively Joining Gaza Terror War on Israel

Evidence shows extent of extremist Jihadist terrorists' involvement in attacks on Israel; groups claim rocket attacks, list 13 casualties.

IS Actively Joining Gaza Terror War on Israel

Video: How Does the IDF Minimize Civilian Casualties in Gaza?

New IDF video shows the precautions taken to minimize civilian casualties in Gaza.

Video: How Does the IDF Minimize Civilian Casualties in Gaza?

Turkey Evacuates Wounded Gazans

Erdogan says his country has started to evacuate wounded people from Gaza to Turkey for treatment.

Turkey Evacuates Wounded Gazans

IDF Spokesman: We're Not Going Anywhere

IDF spokesman Moti Almoz says that the new 72-hour ceasefire will be tested by Hamas's actions and the IDF is prepared to act if needed.

IDF Spokesman: We're Not Going Anywhere

Ya'alon Vows to Recover Body of Oron Shaul

Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon visits the home of First Sgt. Oron Shaul, promises Israel will do everything it can to retrieve his body.

Ya'alon Vows to Recover Body of Oron Shaul

Watch: Kurdish Activists Stand with Israel Against Hamas

Pro-Israel rally outside the White House joined by Kurdish activists protesting their own people's fight against Islamism.

Watch: Kurdish Activists Stand with Israel Against Hamas

Meshaal: Durable Truce Must Lead to Lifting Gaza Blockade

'In the case of Israeli procrastination or continued aggression, Hamas is ready to resist on the ground.'

Meshaal: Durable Truce Must Lead to Lifting Gaza Blockade

Bennett: Mission Not Accomplished

Jewish Home head says Protective Edge has not succeeded as long as residents of the south are not safe.

Bennett: Mission Not Accomplished

Left-Wing British Paper Runs Ad Condemning Hamas Human Shields

Decision to run ad branding Hamas's use of human shields as 'child sacrifice' comes after another paper refused to do so.

Left-Wing British Paper Runs Ad Condemning Hamas Human Shields

Three-Day Truce to Begin at Midnight

Israel confirms it has agreed to a 72-hour truce. Delegation will go to Cairo if the night is a quiet one.

Three-Day Truce to Begin at Midnight

Report: Palestinian Arab Delegation Agrees to 72-Hour Truce

Palestinian media sources claim that all sides have agreed to a 72-hour truce. But is it another false alarm?

Report: Palestinian Arab Delegation Agrees to 72-Hour Truce

Defense Ministry Requests 18 Billion Shekel Raise

Costs of Operation Protective Edge begin to run high as the self-defense mission passes the month mark.

Defense Ministry Requests 18 Billion Shekel Raise

American Aliyah: Joining Judaism and Israel Under Fire

Undeterred by Hamas rocket fire, recently converted Malachi and Tanya Ben-Yehuda immigrate to the south at 'best time to come.'

American Aliyah: Joining Judaism and Israel Under Fire