Yair Lapid

Israeli politicians are calling for the soldier who shot dead a wounded Palestinian attacker to be pardoned, after he was sentenced by a military cour(...)

Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s domestic critics are coming out in force as the impact of the UN Security Council resolution condemning th(...)

Seven Hamas members were killed when a tunnel collapsed close to the Gaza Strip’s eastern border with Israel, the Islamist militant group’s armed wing(...)

Hamas’s leader in Gaza has declared the current unrest in Jerusalem and the West Bank an intifada, as six Palestinians were shot dead protesting at (...)

Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu is resisting calls for Israel to accept refugees from neighbouring Syria, including from politicians who li(...)

The Government expects EU action on the labelling of goods from illegal West Bank settlements despite a move in Washington that could stymie the Europ(...)

Prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu last night claimed a “great victory” in the Israeli general election, as exit polls pointed to a dead heat between (...)

Israel’s prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu faced a fight for his political survival on Tuesday as Israelis voted in an election that opinion polls pre(...)

As Israelis vote on Tuesday in the general election, sources from both main parties indicated on Monday night, according to internal polls, that pr(...)

Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has launched a last-minute media blitz to convince voters he should stay in office as he continues to los(...)