Hundreds of Arab, Jewish women mark International Women's Day in Lod by protesting against destruction of illegal homes. MK Zoabi warns of consequences if government doesn't take steps, claims 'it's either live on streets or build houses without permits'

Alcoholic beverages found in room of five combat soldiers serving near Gaza

SOS Israel chairman says his call to fire rubber bullets at IDF soldiers was result of 'a storm of emotions', accuses PM and defense minister of 'sending troops to shoot at Jews'

'Trust game' experiment shows Israelis find Germans, Americans more reliable than countryfolk

As Libyan tanks threaten rebels, NATO mulls legality of imposing no-fly zone without UN backing. Gaddafi: If country falls to al-Qaeda extremists entire region, bordering on Israel, will be plunged into chaos

Valerie Jarrett tells Jewish Council for Public Affairs conference her great-grandfather was Jewish

Minister answers complaint by MK Orbach, who says drill in which soldiers kill settler threatening them with knife is politically motivated. 'Knives have been pulled out before, we must prepare troops,' he says

General noted for hawkish views on Gaza, Palestinian issue says he has 'deep respect for post'