Army admits road where Thursday's attack took place should have been closed

Unlike mass rallies of past weeks, socioeconomic protest leaders hold quiet procession, say PM still responsible for welfare and healthy, not only security

Man killed, dozens injured in rocket attacks in worst day seen in southern Israel since Operation Cast Lead. Defense officials say Gaza terror groups must suffer heavy blow. 'We have to restore deterrence, make price clear to other side'

Egyptian cabinet says statement expressing regret for the border deaths of five policemen 'was positive on the surface but it was not in keeping with the state of Egyptian anger toward Israeli actions.' Israeli envoy summoned for reprimand

Former world champion in free wrestling, founder of optical centers succumbs to illness at 87 in Bnei Brak. His last years dedicated battle for Shabbat

Gaza terror groups' relentless rocket fire at western Negev communities, southern cities continues. Iron Dome intercepts several rockets over Beersheba, Ashkelon, but rocket still hits Beersheba gym causing massive damage; IDF gears for escalation

Success of missile defense system leaves southern municipalities fighting over right to be next to recieve coveted Iron Dome battery

Committee releases statement calling on nations worldwide to take action against Israel's plans for settlement expansion which 'create fait accompli, lack validity'