A ceasefire to end a surge of deadly violence in the Gaza Strip and southern Israel took hold on Monday after hundreds of Palestinian rocket attacks and Israeli air strikes.
Israeli strikes killed 21 Palestinians, over half of them civilians, at the (...)
wing rabbis have begun urging soldiers to refuse orders to dismantle settlements built on land Israel captured in the 1967 Middle East war.
Describing such calls as "intolerable", Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said in a speech disobedience in the (...)
