Following the rocket attack, Hamas reportedly arrests terrorists responsible for rocket firing.

One rocket exploded near Gan Yavne, just east of Ashdod.

Erdan posted a long notice on Facebook in which he explained his reasoning for joining the coalition.

Riskin to Post: My position on conversion should not be cause for deliberating as to whether I continue.

Ministers approve pushing off date to pass budget to November 5; opposition MKs complain government is not letting Knesset work.

The recently appointed European Union’s Special Representative to the Middle East Peace Process, Fernando Gentilini, will be permanently based in Jerusalem, a new sign of the EU’s desire to play a major role in pushing Israel and the Palestinians to revive peace talks.

Olmert, who served as then-prime minister Ariel Sharon’s top deputy in August 2005, is perceived as ''one of the architects of the disengagement from Gush Katif.''

Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel took part Sunday in a memorial ceremony for the four victims of last year’s attack at the Jewish Museum in Brussels.

Israeli security forces confirm Palestinian soccer player Sameh Mara'abe was detained on Thursday at the Allenby Bridge for security reasons.

Abbas: Secret talks are being held at a time when Hamas continues to issue “baseless accusations” against PA. Abbas: Secret talks are being held at a time when Hamas continues to issue “baseless accusations” against PA.