Hundreds flee fighting near Syria’s capital, despite truce While the ceasefire has basically been upheld in most of the country, Damascus has recently seen heavy fighting and loss of its water supply.
Terror-aiding lawmaker banned from Knesset activities but allowed to vote The Knesset has taken action against a lawmaker who allegedly exploited his parliamentary rights in order to aid terrorists.
WATCH: Link between psychiatric drugs and murder-suicide debated Dr. Peter Breggin discusses the link between psychiatric drugs and patients murdering their own children.
Tragedy in Jerusalem: Mother and 4 daughters die in suspected murder-suicide Jerusalem residents are coping with the shock of an apparent homicide/suicide incident involving a mother and her four daughters.
ISIS claims responsibility for Istanbul nightclub attack ISIS has claimed responsibility for the deadly New Year's Eve attack in Istanbul. The terrorist is still at large.
Abbas calls for founding of Palestinian state in 2017 Abbas hopes to have the Palestinian Authority's status in the UN upgraded to full-fledged statehood.
Trump’s team plans to invite Netanyahu to inauguration A plan to invite Netanyahu to Trump's inauguration follows an earlier invitation extended by the US president-elect.
Bennett to submit vote on annexing Ma’ale Adumim Education Minister Naftali Bennett will present legislation at the end of January to annex Maale Adumim.
One Israeli among 39 killed in Istanbul shooting attack A 19-year-old Israeli was among 39 killed in a New Year's Eve terror attack in Istanbul.
Netanyahu, Putin discuss ‘developments in region’ by phone Israel and Russia have developed relatively close ties over recent years, mainly with regard to the Syrian civil war.
Netanyahu faces criminal probe, denies allegations Netanyahu will be questioned in the coming days on allegations of breach of trust and illegal gifts.
WATCH: NY Times is ‘fake news,’ major Democrat says Dershowitz accused the NY Times of publishing 'fake news' on Israel and threatened to leave the Democratic party.
Israeli security prevents Palestinian stabbing attack Israeli security forces were successful in preventing another Palestinian terror attack.
UN Security Council endorses ceasefire in Syria The UN Security Council unanimously endorsed a ceasefire agreement in Syria brokered by Russia and Turkey.
Australia opposes anti-Israel UN resolution Australia does not support 'one-sided resolutions' against Israel.
Obama retaliates against Russia for interfering in US elections Obama imposed sanctions on Russian intelligence agencies and operatives in response to alleged interference in the US elections.
UK moves toward Trump on Israel The UK's Prime Minister has distanced the nation from the Obama administration's singling out of Israel for blame over the failure of the peace process, aligning itself more closely with Trump.
WATCH: Highlights of Trump’s 2016 campaign President-elect Donald Trump's most interesting exchanges from the 2016 campaign.
WATCH: 21.3 million refugees seek new countries at year-end 2016 ends with 21.3-million refugees seeking new countries to host them, more than half coming from Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia.
WATCH: Obama sides with Palestinian ‘bullies,’ Congressman says Congressman Gohmert lashed out at Obama for supporting Palestinian 'bullies.'