Local residents say balloons have upped the tension in a region already on edge from frequent rocket fire

Qusai Abu Ramila appears to have fallen into rainwater pool; Israeli consul general in New York Dani Dayan calls claim an 'unfounded blood libel against Jewish Israelis'

Dina Kraft talks to pairs of Jewish and Arab friends, colleagues, and workmates for a Hadassah project

Turkish president tells Organisation of Islamic Cooperation conference that Western countries -- and some Arab states -- are 'practically encouraging this brutality'

David Ben Avraham recounts two months of imprisonment, including efforts to make him recant; though Israel made no comment, officials reportedly worked quietly for his release

Palestinians attend rare public movie screening, but original venue backs out at the last minute under unclear circumstances

Prosecutors downgrade charge after autopsy supports Ziad Obeid's version of events; lawyer tells court he tried to flee to West Bank because he was living in Israel illegally

At Democratic debate, asked whether they would take a tougher stance on Saudi Arabia, considering its human rights abuses, Sanders volunteers he would also be tougher on Israel.

Initial investigation finds man was shot dead after he exited vehicle and was not still behind the wheel, as officers first claimed

25-year-old said to have endangered cops, other drivers in Jerusalem; 4 more people arrested