Agreement was enabled following understandings the sides reached some 10 days ago about Hamas activities in Turkey. Israeli official: Turkey vowed to help secure return of Israeli citizens, soldiers' remains from Gaza.

Yonatan Heilo, 29, was repeatedly raped and abused by his tormentor until finally killing him. 'He acted as he did out of certainty that he was going to be raped once again,' his attorney writes to President Rivlin.

The Netanyahu government now appears to need entirely unexpected enemies to demonize. For example, the very people we entrust at the highest level, to keep terrorists from murdering us.

Close relationship is of supreme strategic importance to Israel and Turkey, and Israel could have ended the crisis six years ago.

The effects of climate change have arrived sooner than expected, with the Sea of Galilee set to hit warning 'lower red line' by September.

For second day in a row, masked Muslim worshipers throw stones at police and Jewish visitors to flashpoint site.

Although Rami Sadan denies making comments disparaging of Sephardi Jews – the Shas party's core constituency - the party is determined to block his appointment as chairman of Channel 10's news operations.

How was Israel able to obtain the blueprints for the Ugandan airport where 247 hostages were initially being held in 1976? On the 40th anniversary, Haaretz reveals the role a previously unheralded Israeli engineer played in the mission.