The Dignite-Al Karame some 50 miles away from the Gaza Strip; Israel Navy demands passengers identify themselves and disclose any weapons on board.

Ashton: it would be up to individual countries, not the EU, to decide whether to support the Palestinians' bid for statehood recognition at the UN

Hungarian Nazi war crime suspect Sandor Kepiro was found not guilty by a Budapest court Monday of ordering the rounding up and execution of over 30 Jews and Serbs in Serbia in 1942.

Rabbi Avraham Moshe (Aba) Dunner, executive director of the Conference of European Rabbis, died at his London home on Sunday.

Arnon Milchan, close friend of Israeli prime ministers and Hollywood stars, was recruited by Shimon Peres to work on Israel's alleged nuclear program, according to a new biography.

Israeli rescue services evacuated the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum on Sunday as a large forest fire raged out of control, threatening several Jerusalem neighbourhoods, rescue workers said.

GOC Central Command Avi Mizrahi says Yitzhar yeshiva leaders’ views not consistent with democracy.

Israel's ambassador in Madrid described the ''hatred and anti-Semitism'' he had experienced during his four years in Spain, in a message post on the embassy website Saturday.

Ukranian-born John Demjanjuk was found guilty of helping the Nazis gas some 27,900 Jews while serving as a guard at the Sobibor death camp in German-occupied Poland during World War II.

Iran is ready to cooperate with Argentina over a 1994 bombing attack on a Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires that killed 85 people, the foreign ministry announced on Saturday.