Topic: Moshe Yaalon

Israeli airstrikes hit inside the southern Gaza Strip after Hamas fired mortars at Israeli troops in the most intense fighting since the 2014 war.

Israeli soldiers were led into a gun battle with Palestinian fighters by a smartphone navigation app that had a security feature switched off, authorities said.

Israeli security forces clashed with Palestinians at the Al-Aqsa Mosque after police raided the compound amid reports of plans to attack Jews visiting the site.

Israel made plans for a military attack on Iranian nuclear facilities three times between 2010 and 2012, a report over the weekend claimed.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter is on a tour of the Middle East to reassure allies after the nuclear agreement with Iran.

Tests of the David's Sling anti-missile system by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency and the Israel Missile Defense Organization validate its capabilities.

Israel and Lebanon assured each other no further military action is planned by either side after a missile attack at the border killed two Israeli soldiers.

Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon apologized for dismissing Secretary of State John Kerry's Middle East peace push as naively obsessive and messianic.

A Palestinian minister said plans by Israel to tie the release of Palestinian prisoners to new settlement building "scuttles the possibility of moving forward."

Israel's Defense Ministry is seeking more money to purchase four German missile boats to protect the country's offshore gas fields, officials said.