Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Attacks on Lebanon have continued, as Israel has announced its intention to control swathes of the south.

Houthis in Yemen claimed responsibility for a ballistic missile attack targeting southern Israel, in the third such attack by ...

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, March 31 (Reuters) - Israel will destroy all homes in Lebanese villages near the border and ...

Defence Minister Israel Katz also says houses in Lebanese villages near the Israeli border will be demolished.

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada is condemning Israel's new death penalty law, saying it "systematically ...

By Maayan Lubell and Pesha Magid JERUSALEM, March 30 (Reuters) - Israel's parliament passed a law on Monday making death by ...

Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre closed on Palm Sunday under Israeli wartime rules, drawing rebukes from the Catholic ...

Israel’s parliament has passed a law approving the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis, a measure ...

The Israeli parliament finalized a controversial bill Monday that would effectively expand the death penalty for Palestinians ...

JERUSALEM, March 31 (Reuters) - Israel will establish a buffer zone inside southern Lebanon and maintain control over the ...

Israel now faces a conflict on three fronts as Iran, Lebanon's Hezbollah, and Yemen's Houthis all launch strikes.