The Israeli military's top lawyer has resigned after saying that she was responsible for the leaking of a video that purportedly shows soldiers sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee last...

Yolande Knell,Middle East correspondent, in Cairo, and Wael Hussein,in CairoGetty ImagesThe new museum will show all of the artefacts discovered by Howard Carter and his team in the tomb...

Hundreds of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish Israelis are taking part in a protest in Jerusalem against changes to a legal exemption for religious students from conscription in the military.Almost...

Frank GardnerSecurity correspondent, JerusalemEPAFirst responders say Israel's overnight strikes hit residential areas, schools and tents housing displaced familiesWhen is a ceasefire no longer a ceasefire? It depends on who...

EPAIsraeli security forces saluted as the coffin arrived at the National Institute for Forensic MedicineIsrael says a coffin handed over by Hamas on Monday did not contain the body...

The brother of the journalist Shireen Abu Akleh shot dead by the Israeli army three years ago alleges that new revelations from an American military officer who investigated her...

Fergal KeaneSpecial correspondentWatch: Would Jordan provide security inside Gaza? The country's king explains his answer to BBC PanoramaCountries would reject being asked to "enforce" peace in Gaza if deployed...

StandWithUsMichael Smuss in an updated handout photoMichael Smuss, a survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto in Poland who resisted the Nazis, has died aged 99 in Israel. He joined the...

Yolande Knell and Jacob Evans,in JerusalemBBCThree year-old Zain Tafesh died from leukemia earlier this weekSo many lives in Gaza still hang in the balance.In different wards of Nasser Hospital...

The BBC's Nick Robinson spoke to Head of the UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Tom Fletcher about his recent visit to Gaza. Fletcher recounted scenes...

ReutersThe International Court of Justice (ICJ) has said Israel has a legal obligation to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip by the UN and its...

Sean Seddon,Wahiba Ahmed andAnna FosterGaza health crisis will last 'for generations', says WHO chiefGaza is experiencing a health "catastrophe" that will last for "generations to come", the director-general of...