An Israeli company, RT Aerostat Systems, was selected by the Rio de Janeiro municipality, due to the current World Cup games, for the mission of securing the Fan Fest area of Copacabana, using the company's advanced tactical aerostat, SkyStar 180.

A 14-year-old Israeli boy was killed and two other people were wounded when an anti-tank missile, fired from inside Syria.

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta that ‘’we are dealing together with an axis of evil that stretches from the Middle East to West and East Africa.’’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Australia, scheduled mid-July, has been canceled in light of recent developments with the kidnapping of Israeli teens Gilad Shaer, Eyal Yifrah and Naftali Fraenkel.

The Palestinian envoy in London has been summoned to the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah after he endorsed recognition of Israel as a Jewish state.

A future government led by Labour would forge closer links with Israel, said party leader Ed Miliband in an address to an annual dinner of the Labour Friends of Israel group in London.

One of the most outspoken pro-Israel voice in the European Parliament, Dutch MEP Bastiaan Belder, has joined the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group in the new EU Parliament.

Premier told the secretary of state by phone that Israel views the PA responsible for the well-being of the missing teens.

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, who is on 10-day visit to Africa, signed in Rwanda a memorandum of understanding to upgrade relations between the two countries.

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations has warned that the problem of foreign jihadists fighting in Syria is spiraling out of control.