At least four mines reportedly exploded near Syrian town of Quneitra, injuring many of the hundreds of protesters who gathered on Israeli border to mark 44 years since beginning of 1967 Six-Day War.

Belgian Jews reacted with surprise at news that a member of the Israeli government met this week with a leader of the Flemish extreme-right party Vlaams Belang in Antwerp.

Visiting French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé expressed “measured” optimism about holding a peace conference on the Middle East in the coming weeks in Paris, a proposal he made ​​during his visit to Jerusalem.

France is ready to host a Middle East peace conference before the end of July to help relaunch stalled negotiations, France's Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said on Thursday.

Israeli President Shimon Peres said Thursday he is prepared to meet with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas if the occasion arises during a trip to Rome.

In meeting on sidelines of event in Italy, President tells Russian counterpart that weapons systems likely to find their way to terror groups such as Hezbollah.

Speaking during the second day of his corruption trial, former Prime Minister says Israel was 'on the verge' of peace with both Syria and the Palestinian Authority.

U.S. officials say meeting cancelled due to U.S. Secretary of State's scheduling issues; Lieberman's office denies such a meeting was due to take place.

Speaking at Tel Aviv conference, Meir Dagan says use of force should be Israel's last option, adding that the IDF could not stop Tehran's nuclear program, only delay it.

British Prime Minister David Cameron has resigned as a patron of the Jewish National Fund (JNF), Israel's leading humanitarian and environmental charity in the UK, as a result of pro-Palestinian pressure.