Police open probe after 27 cars damaged and Hebrew slogans, 'death to murderers' and 'we don't sleep while God's name is desecrated,' daubed in Pisgat Ze'ev neighborhood

Police say combat troop was crossing the road near Kibbutz Mefalsim when he was struck; 2 cadets lost during navigation drills found

A 'major reason' for Moscow's invitation to Hamas chief, which displeased Israel, is effort to mend rifts, says Arabic daily; PA foreign minister says won't meet Haniyeh there

Security official identifies assailants from two terror attacks last week as Salih and Asem Barghouti; security forces still searching central West Bank for Asem

Challah bread is considered healthy again, tahini's popularity is growing and an Israeli company is now offering a weed-infused flavor of ice cream

Netanyahu says military using 'special means' to neutralize passages entering Israel from southern Lebanon; army mum on details

Analysts say the president may be ready to pull the plug on much larger military deployments, warn that every ally relying on US security should be worried

Bibi was right: The arc of history has bent toward authoritarianism; A strategy of retreat in Syria, with echoes of Obama