Trump made snap decision to pull out of Syria in call with Erdogan President Trump agreed to a Syria withdrawal in a in a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan last week, rejecting the advice of his top aides.
US envoy resigns in protest over Trump’s Syria decision Brett McGurk, the U.S. envoy to the global coalition fighting the Islamic State group, resigned over Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria.
WATCH: 970 prisoners in Israel released due to overcrowding Due to overcrowding, 970 prisoners were released from Israeli jails on Thursday, with nearly a third of them convicted of violent crimes or domestic abuse.
Israeli officials slam Trump’s ‘horrifying’ Syria move, join forces with Saudis and Jordan In response to Trump's announcement regarding the rapid exit of US troops from Syria, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia are reportedly joining forces to address the Iranian threat on their doorsteps.
Abbas to dissolve Palestinian parliament, Hamas fumes The Hamas terror group claims Abbas' move to eliminate the Palestinian parliament 'opens the door to chaos.'
Mattis resigns as Pentagon chief after clashes with Trump over Syria Mattis stepped down after butting heads with Trump over the abrupt withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria following two years of deep disagreements over America's role in the world.
Paris airport shop locates Ben Gurion Airport in ‘Occupied Palestine’ A store in Paris' Orly Airport issued receipts claiming that Israel's primary international airport is in 'Occupied Palestinian Territories.'
UN slashes more aid to Palestinians The UN's World Food Programme is scaling back funding to Palestinians in 2019 due to cuts in its budget.
Palestinian opens fire at site of deadly Samaria attack A gunman fired shots at Ofra Junction, the site of a recent drive-by shooting which claimed the life of 4-day-old Amiad Yisrael Ish-Ran.
Iran blames Israel and US for diplomats’ expulsion from Albania After Albania expelled two Iranian diplomats accused of criminal activities threatening the nation's security, Tehran quickly pointed the finger at its historical foes.
Israeli beverage giant SodaStream announces new factory in Gaza A pioneer in Israel-Arab co-existence in the private sector, SodaStream will build a new production facility in the Gaza Strip, a major boon to the Palestinian population.
Poll: Hamas leader would win Palestinian elections If the Palestinians held elections, the leader of the Hamas terror group would defeat current PA President Mahmoud Abbas, according to a new poll.
WATCH: ‘We hear Hamas digging terror tunnels,’ say residents of Israel’s south With the IDF shifting attention to Hezbollah in the north, has the Hamas terror group returned to digging terror tunnels to infiltrate Israeli territory?
Knesset committee resists ombudsman’s assessment, says IDF ready for war 'They missed a golden opportunity to get the IDF out of the mud,' said outgoing Maj. Gen. Yitzhak Brik, who insists the army is in bad shape.
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – Dec 20, 2018 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on December 20, 2018.
Peace Now conference to oppose equal rights for Israeli citizens in Judea and Samaria Peace Now is hosting a conference opposing 'the government's effort to apply the standards that apply within democratic Israel to the settlements.'
Feinstein, Sanders aim to shoot down Israel Anti-Boycott Act A minority of Democratic representatives are pushing for the Israel Anti-Boycott Act not to become law.
Israel State Prosecutor’s Office recommends Netanyahu indictment The State Prosecutor's Office recommended indicting Netanyahu for bribery and breach of trust.
Israel’s ‘unofficial’ reaction to US pullout from Syria: Disappointment Unofficially, Israel reacted with disappointment to the Trump administration's decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria.
Malaysian PM: No country has right to recognize Jerusalem 'Jerusalem has always been under Palestine,' Mahathir asserted.