1. Uri Avnery on Israeli War Crimes
(Opinions/Features)

A SPANISH JUDGE has instituted a judicial inquiry against seven Israeli political and military personalities on suspicion of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The case: the 2002 dropping of a on

2. Israel faces Spanish investigation
(Archived/News/Global)

A Spanish judge has agreed to hear a complaint against seven senior Israeli military figures, accused of crimes against humanity over a bombing in Gaza in 2002, which killed 15 Palestinians.

3. Ahmadinejad: Iran 'most powerful'
(Archived/News/Global)

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian president, has proclaimed that his country is the "most powerful and independent nation" on earth, at a military parade marking Army Day.

4. Israel test-fires 'Iran' missile
(Archived/News/Global)

Israel has conducted a test of a ballistic missile aimed at simulating an Iranian attack on Israel.

5. Israeli ministers back Hamas truce
(Archived/News/Arab)

Two senior Israeli ministers have urged the government to examine any potential ceasefire proposal from Hamas, the Islamic movement that controls Gaza and does not recognise Israel as a state.

6. Israel to continue assassinations
(Archived/News/Arab)

Israel's security cabinet has approved more assassinations of suspected Palestinian fighters in the Gaza Strip.

7. Shalit captivity 'to end in days'
(Archived/News/Arab)

One of the three Palestinian factions holding a captured Israeli soldier in the Gaza Strip has said it expects a solution to the crisis within days.

8. Egypt brokering prisoner swap
(Archived/News/Arab)

Egypt is in charge of talks regarding a prisoner swap between Israel and the Palestinians, according to one Israeli minister.