US lawmakers propose PM move speech to joint session of Congress until after Israel election on March 17.

Government in Lisbon approves changes to law on naturalizing descendants of Jews expelled five centuries ago.

FM warns that ignoring strike that killed 2 soldiers Wednesday would support a situation in which the Shi'ite terror group can strengthen arms capacity.

“‘Never again’ is not just a pledge by the survivors. It is, first and foremost, the very essence of this United Nations Organization,’’ said Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin Wednesday at ceremony at the UN in New York marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Former president also calls to lower flames after tensions with Hezbollah on Lebanese border.

Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said that Hezbollah has ''the right to respond to Israeli occupation, especially following the last aggression on Syria.”

Targeted vehicles were two kilometers away from the Lebanese border.

“Whoever is behind today’s attack will pay the full price,” premier said during consultations with defense chiefs.

Cap. Yochai Kalangel and Sgt. Dor Haim Nini lost their lives in the attack on the Lebanese border.

''We support Israel's legitimate right to self defense,'' said State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki.